St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1892-08-20

On motion OF Mr. Iu1uFy,5 Jean M dfle
Colomb was appointed road oYerseer from
Carencro to Grand Coteau.
On motion of Mr. Butler, p Soiieau, Hyp-
olite Hebert Achille Guilfory, FRANCOIS
Ardoin and Prelon Deshotels were appoin-
ted committee to change the public road
around Aehille Guillory' land and report
at next meeting. 49,. sss.
On motion of Mr. Butler, Joseph Landre
neau, Prosper Landreneau, ULCER NORM,
Saville Johnson, Oscar Fontenot, Louis
Landreneau and Seran Soileauz were ap-
pointed committee to lay out public
road from Aryille Ardoin to intersect road
leading to Godwin's mill at Pollca Fonte-
not and report at next regular meeting
On motion of Mr. Dupre, the petition
from citizens of st Landry. presented by
E II McGee, relative to building bridge
over BAYOU Mallet in the parish OF Acadia,
was laid on the table until the next regu-
lar meeting. 4
The police jury adjourned till $50 p M
EVENING SESSION.
The police Jury met at 8 80 p M Present:
E NJ Boagni, president, Messrs Butler, Du-
pre-, Courtney, Bergeron, Guidry, Clopton
and Lafleur.
On motion of Mr. LafIeur, the sum of six
hundred dollars or as much thereof as may
be necessary be and the same is hereby
appropriated out of internal Improvement
fund 5th ward, 1892, to rebuild the bridge
over bayou Cocodrie, on road leading from
WhiteviIle to Vile Plate, contract to- be
sold to the lowest bidder, and the work TO
be done under the supervision OF Messrs
Chrstoval Tate, A y Lavergne, A L Fon-,
tenot. Hyp Fontenot, i C Milburn, Philip
Stagg, + Il Bacon and Robt LaheuE
On motion of Mr. Butler, Arville j FonTs
tenot, Willis NJ Roger, Mentor sGuiIiory,
FRANCOIS A Ardoin, Lucien Bacon, Theo-
dore Tate, Napoleon A III McGee be ap-
pointed a committee to view out apublics
road starting at or near Fabius Vidrine, to
intersect public road from EOpelousas to
Mammouth, near Lucien Bacon, and to re-
port at the next regular meeting.
On motion of Mr. Courtney, the report OF
the committee appointed to sell the COM
tract to rebuild bridge over Nezpique on
road from Pine Prairie to Vile Plate, be
accepted, committee discharged, and Eva
riste E Fontenot, contractor, be credited
with the sum of eighty-five dollars, hall
out of internal improvement fund OF 9th
ward, and half outzof same fund 7th ward
On motion of DR.. Clopton, " Boyk1n,
w 10 Jelks, FL N Oden were appointed a
committee to ascertain the cost of repair
| ing the bridges ON the road from. 1Fauik-
lner's ferry to the Atchafalaya, and to re-
port at the next meeting. ssss,szE :,
On motion of Mr. Dupre, be it resolved
that the sum of fifty dollars or as much
| thereof as may be necessary be and the
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| ternal Improvement fund of the 9th and
| 1st wards to dig ditch to drain the public
| road in front of Louis Sylyestre, Louis
| Fontenot and others, work to be done un-
| der the supervision of Eraste Dupre, A L
| Fontenot and Edmond Sylyestre. ss-
On motion of Mr. Clopton, " Hum
| phreys was appointed hog killer and w u
Jelks commissioner OF unbranded STOCK,
| 4th ward.
The police jury adjourned until to=lnor-
| row at 10 m. s -
Aug 10, ls92.-The police jury met at 10
| a M Present: e NJ Boagni, president, Mes
srs Butler, Dupre, Fontenet, Courtney, La
| tieur, Bergeron, Guidry and. oioPtonso !, n
| The police jury adjourned till 80 m.
| EVENING SESSION.
The police jury met OF 80 p m: Pres
ent: E M Boagni, presinent, Messrs Butler,
| Dupre Fontenot, Courtney, Bergeron, dul-
dry, Clopton and Lafienr.
| On motion of Mr. Dupre, be 1T resolved
| that it shall be unlawful for any person or
persons to enter upon the Court House
| square with any animal or animals, yehl-
Gle or vehicles, Or hitch, tie or turn loose
upon the said square any animal or ami
mails, or to leave upon the said square any
vehicle or vehicles; and any person vioiaf-
ing this ordinance shall be deemed guilty
of misdemeanor, and on conviction there
of before any justice of the peace, shall be
/ fined SIS and the cost of court, and in de,
/ fault of payment of said fine and cost, shall
| be imprisoned in the parish jail not less
than three nor more than five days.
/ On motion of Mr. Guidry, Be 1T resolved
/ that it shall be unlawful for any persons
1 or person to keep any stand tables or stail
| Except in the public marketl upon thf
| Court House square and side walks, efol
the purpose of selling or giving away o.
| ANYTHING to eat, drink or weaf, or 10 keel
I any stall table or stand for any game, trick
/ c.,etc. except in cases wherein specia
i provision be hereafter made; and any per
sons or person violating tins eralnailee
/ shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and on conviction thereof before any Jus
/ tice of the peace, shall be fined five dollars
and the cost of suit and in default OF thu
payment of said fine and cost, shall be i'm
Drisoned in the Parish Jail not less thar
4 three or more than five days.
1 The Police Jury adjourned until to-mor
row at 10 o'clock, a m.
Aug. II, 1S92-The Police Jury met
10 80 a M Present, E NJ Boagni, president
} Messrs. Courtney, Butler, Fontenot, Ber
geron, Guidry, Dupre, Lafieur, Clopton ant
I. McGee.
, On motion of Mr. MCGEE, Noel Oliver ant
r Guidry were appointed commissioner
for the sale of unbranded stock. Sth ward
and Lorenzo A Young road overseer from
north corner of Theophile W Young t.
Parish line.
On motion of Mr. Bergeron, ballot wa
taken for Treasurer, Mr. Chachere having
received six votes, and Mr. Ward four tn
chair declared Mr. Chaehere elected Par
ish Treasurer.
) On motion of Mr. Dupre, be it resolvet
!, that all traction engines are prohibite'
from being propelled by steam along o
over the public roads in the Parish of
Landry, and whoever shall violate this Oh
dinance by propelling or causlngto be pre-
peIled anv traction engine on or along th
l public roads of the Parish aforesaid, shal
. be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, AM
: unon conviction thereof before any justie
OF the peace, shall be fined in the sum o
:. twenty-five dollars and the cost of th
7 Court, and in default of payment Of sal
fine and cost, shall be imprisoned in tn
Parish Jail for not less than five nor NOR
! than ten days
On motion of Mr. Bergeron, be itresolye
!. that Messrs Pierre Woods, Numa Stell,
: Albert Boudreau and Martin JacGue b
! appointed committee to ascertain whetf
= er the change of road proposed by MI
l Marks, near Marks bridge, would be cor
sistent with the convenience of the traye
: ing public, and whether the aforesaid Nh
!. | Marks, should such change be granted
? deliver that portion of the road SO change
in good condition; said committee to II
port at the next regular meeting. e
On motion of DIR Clopton, be it resolve
B. / that the petition of the citizens of Big Can
) vicinity and Bayou Jacque, praying for
/, public road, be granted; and that Messl
j III Lawless Jesse Williams, j B Glarl
It Jos Dupont, w Fleshman, Paul Guillo
and Chanier be appointed a c0mmi
n 1 tee to view out said road and report at th
s next regular meeting; said report to COZ