St. Landry democrat., 1892-08-20
PROCEEDINGS OF THE POLICE
JURY.
OpELoUsts. Ia August 8, is.

Jury met at 10 M. pursuant to adjournment
Present: Boasn, President; Butler, MCGEE
Dupre, Fontenot, Courtney, Bergeron, Guidry
ClOpton and Laleur.
On motion of Mr. Courtney, the reading o
the minutes of last meeting was postponed uh
til the next regular meeting.
On motion OF Mr.. Lafeur, he 1t resolved, INA
the Police Jury now go into session as q BOAR 1
of Reviewers and be it further resolved Ihat
|, in order to save time and expense, inc jury
take up tho ordinary business in the lntefVa
that may occur before the persons notlHed ap
: pear.
Carlos Gurnettt, from Taylors bridge u
1 sackctt landing east bank of Courtableau.
Gabe Quirk, from Washington TO Mrs, Rob
ertsons upper line.
, J. c. Stafford, from Mrs. Robcrtsons upper
> line to Lalannes upper line.
Calico Vige, in place of Eugene Durio, from
Ansc-aux-Pallcs woods to Paul YOung's.
The Jury adjourned till p. III.
EVENING SESSION.
Met at p. III. Revision of assessments pro
cecdcd with. Adjourned till 10 a. III. tomorrow
August 3. 1892.
Police Jury met at 10 Il. IN. A quorum pres
ent. The following road ovcrscers were ap
pointed:
Hnrcin Ledonx, from Frilot's bridge to En-,
nest DeDailIon's place.
Daniel Mcdaniel, i'll place OF Ar!stlue Lalilley,
who refused to serve.
Edgar Devilliers, in place of Ignace Nc
| Bride, from Port Barre to n. &. Devillier3,
Joseph Mcchc, from Marks bridge to Fro
zaIds bridge, thence to Arnaudville.
Daniel SlttS, from near Prud hOmne's bridge
or parish line to POinte-auX- Pins, at Augusta
| Pierroi's, Sth Ward
Cyri!e Richard, from BrooL's gully to bridge
on Bayou Plaqumine ut Plaquemine Point, in
stead or Homer BougeOls, who refused to serve,
| having served last year.
Jean Marie Gallon, FROM Carencro to Grand
| COteau.
On motion of Mr.. MCGEE, OlibC Manuel and
Landry Rougeau were appointed COmtlli ssUn-
erS of unbranded stock.
On motion of Mr.. Butler, +. Soilcall, Hypo-
I tn hII1pt ADh.1
and Prtlon DeshOtels were appointed Il COM
Dittec to change the public road around
Achillc Guillory's lane and report atnext meet
| ing.
! On motion, Joseph Iandreneau, Prosper
Landreneau, ULCER Norm, Seville johnson, Os-
car Fontcnot, Louis Landreneau, and seran
| SOllcau were appointed a committee to lay out
| a public road from Arvlle Ardoins to inter
| sect sroad leading to Godwin's mill at POca
FnulcHot'Sr and report at next regular meeting.
| On motion Of III. Dunrt, the petition from
| citizens of st. Landry, presented by +. II.
MCGEE, relative to building bridge over Bayou
MHllct, in the parish of Acadia, was laid on
the table until next regular meeting.
Adjourned till $3.50 y. IN.
EVENING SESSION.
jury met at 800 =. IN. A quorum present.
On motion of Mr.. Laflcur the OF 5000, or as
mich thereof as may be necessary, was apprO-
priatcd Out of the Internal Improvement funds
| of 1892, to rebuild the bridge over Bayou Co
codrie on road leading FROM Whteyille to Vile
Plate contract to be sold to the lowest bidder,
aud the work to be done under the supervision
of Mcssrs. Christoval Tate, A. U. Lavergne, A.
IL h FGntenot, Hyp. Fontenot, F. 9: Mllburn,
on motion of Mr.. Butler, Arville j. Fontenot,
Willis NJ. Roger, Mentor GIillory, Francois A.
Ardoin, I-ucien Bacon, Theodore Tate, Nap. A.
ii. MCGEE were appointed committee to view
out public road starting at or near Fahus
Eidrinc's to interscct public road from Opelou-
silS to MamOu, near LuciCn BacOn's and to re-
port ut next regular meeting.
On motion 0: Mr.. Courtney the report of the
committee appointed to sell tho contract to
rebuild bridge over Ncz PiquG on road from
Pine Prairie to Vile Plate be accepted, com
mittee discharged. and Mr.. Evariste l.. FOnte-
not, contractor, lie crsqlted with the sum of
:S5, half out of Internal fmpros eInenu funds of
the Gtn ward and half out OF Internal Improve
mcnt funds of 18th Ward.
ON motion OF Dr.. Clopton, W. S. Boykin, W.
e. jerks and II. n Oden were appointed a
committee to ascertain the cost of repairing
the bridges on the road from Faulkner's ferry
to the Atchafaaya, and to report at the next
regular meeting.
On motion Of Mr.. Duprc, be it resolved, that |
the sum of $50, or as l!Ich thereof as NAV be |
necessary, lc appropriated ont Of the Internal
Improvement funds of the 5th and 1st watds i!
to dig il ditch toe drain the public road in front |
OF Louis Sylvestre's, Louis Fontenot's and 9TH |
ers work to lie done under the supervision of |
Eraste Dupre, A. l.. Fontenot and Emend Syl- |
Ncstpe.
On motion CT Mr. Clopton, Mr.. W. r. Hum
phreys was appointed hog killer, and W. f. |
jerks commissioner Of unbranded stock, 4th |
ward.
AJourhed until tomorrow at 10 a. IN.
,. August 10. 1892.
REVISION of assessments was proceeded with.
Adjourned till $3.50 D. Ill.
EVENING SESSION.
The jury met at $50 p. H. A Quorum pres
ont.
On motion of Mr.. Duprt, be it resolved that
II shall be unlawful for any person or persons |
10 enter upon the Courthouse SQUARE with any |
animal or animals, vehicle or vehicles or hitch.
nc or turn loose upon the said square any
,,ih's Is, OF 10 leave upon said SQUARE any We
llcle or Vehicies And any person violating
ms ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a mis- |
iemeanor, and on conviction thereof before |
and the costs of court, and in default of ray-
nent OF said fine and costs, shall be imprisoned
Il the parish Jail not less than 3, nor more than
days. 'A"'
On motion of Mr. Guidry, be it resolved. that
snail be unlawful for any person or persons
o keep any stand, table or stall (except in the
public markell upon the Courthouse square or
sidewalks for the purpose of selling or giving
way anything to eat, drink or wear, or to
Ieep any STALL table or stand for any game.
TICKS, etc, etc, except i'll cases where special
PROVISION DE hereafter made, and any person |
r persons violating this ordinance and on con |
lctlon thereof before any Justice of the Peace |
hall be tined 500 and the costs of suit and in
efaut OF the payment OF said fine and costs. |
hall be imprisoned in the parish iail not less 1
han nor more than days 7
Adjourned until tomorrow at 10 a NJ IL
August 18th, 1892 u
The Jury met at 1890 a. H. A quorum pres +
On motion of Mr.. MCGEE, Noel Olivier and s. Z
!. Gudry were appointed commissioners for -
ne sale OF unbranded stock, sth ward and r
orenzo A. \; Young road overseer from north O
orner Of Theophie w. Young to parish line
On motion of Mr.. BfrEeron, q ballot was h
,ken for Treasurer. Mr.. thachere Having re- a
e1ved SIX votes and Mr.. Ward four, the chair IL
eclared MIR. Chachere elected Parish Treas 4
rer.
On motion of Mr.. Dupre, be it resolved. that h
Il traction engines are prohibited from being h
ropGllea ~ steam over the public roads in the n
ilisn OF st. Landry, and whoever shall VIC
te THIS ordinance by propelling or causing to n
, propelled any traction engine on or along !,
re public roads of the parish aforesaid shall "
deemed guilty or mlsdemeanor, and upon il
pace shall he fined in the sum of $500 and the .,
sts OF COURT and III default of PAYMENT of said | =.
40 ana costs, shall be imprisoned in the par. Fl
lys. d. d,
On motion of Dir. Bergeron, be it resolved. tps
at Messrs. Pierre Woods, Numa Sicily, Albert "
,.iareau ana Martin jacques be appointed to
nmlttce to ascertain whether the Change of "
az proposed by Mrs. Marks, near MIrks' ,r
ldse would be consistent with the conye- W.
. &c Oh t1e travelling public, and whether WI
aforesaid Mrs Marks, should such road be W,
anted, deliver that portion of the road So | III
anSed IN good condition; said COMMITTEES TO or r
port AT the next regular meeting. FL
IN motion Of Dr Clopton, be it resolved, that M
petition OF citizens OF Big Cane vicinity and or pr
You JACQUES praying for public road, be | a. n
tnted, ant that Messrs. j. M LawI IS. iesse am
Hams, j B Clark, JOS. Dupont W. C. FLESH a." ~
lnted Il committee to view out said road and Hh'
'ort at the next regular meeting; said report
contain a perfect and detailed description of
road as by them laid OUT. a.
IN mo ion of Mr.. Courtney, be If resolvad V
u tliat norton OF Section 15 of the road mr.,
ahce ADOPTED April Is, 1890, and which pro-