St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1892-03-12
Cannes, etc, be indefinitely laid on the

that the petition from the citizens @
1 LAnse Bonrbeuse relative to hogs roam
ing at large, be granted, accordin
| to the following compromise, and they b
| permitted to roam at large as follows:
Beginning on Bayou Dugas and running
tenot to public road leading from Prud
homme bridge to Bayou des Cannes, thel
north on said road up to Teophile w
Young, thence still north to Point Jos
Young to Damonville Fuselier, startin.
from Damonyille Fuselier, passing soutl
of said Damonville Fuselier, following th,
Opelousas road to the bridge near the res
idence of DR.. Bead, thence to follow thu
north bank of Coulee Dozas or Demit
Lune up to the fork of said bayou or cou
lee thence to follow the north fork of said
Coulee Demie Lune or Dozat, thence fol
lowing the public road, following Diamond
Fuselier and others till it crossed the
ward lines going east up to Point Chatai
gner.
On motion of L. j. Dossman, be it re
solved that Messrs A %. Butler, Demetrius
Fontenot and Marx Lazarro be and are
hereby appointed committee to view out
road intersecting the public road leading
from bayou to Vile Platte at the north.
east corner of the land of Mrs Pierre vi
drine, thence running on line of division
between land of o. A. Butler and A. Lau-
nay, Butler and Demetrius Fontenot, Bull
Ter and Dodiegue Pitre, Sam Haas and L.
Lazarro, F. J. Pitre and L. Lazarro. Sam
Haas and L. Lazarro, e. David and L.
Lazarro, Sam Haas and Marx Lazarro to
the Bayou Petite Passe, near the old La
zarro place and report at next regular
meeting
Mr. Ward in the chair.
On motion of Mr. Boagni, be it resolved
that the communication from the town
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appointed to ascertain the probable costs
to build fence around the court house
square Committee: Robt. Chachere, I. S.
Fontenot and Alphonse Lew
On motion of Mr.. Bihm, Mr. Boagni was
added to the committee and made chair
man thereof.
Mr.. Boagni in the chair
On motion of Mr.. Dossman, be it re-
solved that the report of the committee
road from public road leading from Vile
Plate to Ghataigner, between lands of
Florence Johnson and land of Peter Mar
cy, to intersect the public road near Israel
bridge be accepted. Committee
and the road aforesaid de-
clared a public road.
Mr.. Dossman in the chair.
On motion of Mr.. Boagni. be it resolved
that Messrs. j. o. Chachere Edward De-
jean, T. S. Richard and Rene Carriere be
and are hereby appointed a committee to
examine and suggest some way and the
amount which may be necessary to pre-
vent the Dejean canal from further en-
croaching upon the public road and re-
port at next regular meeting.
Mr.. Boagni in the chair.
On motion of G. w. Ward the police jury
until Tuesday morning to Jan.
l9, 1892 at 8 a. m.
EN-. BOAGNI, President.
Attest: H. e. ESTORGE, Clerk
Tuesday, Jan. 49, 1892.
The police jury met pursuant to adjourn
nent Present: e. NJ. Boagni president,
Iessrs. Stagg, Olivier, Dossman, Ward,
Haas, Durio and Robin.
On motion of Mr.. Olivier, the reading
If yesterday minutes were dispensed with
On motion of Mr. Durio, be it resolved,
hat, whereas on the 7th day of December,
\ D. 1891, it was ordained that the sum of
10000 be assessed and levied as the |
mount of taxes to be collected for the |
ervices and expenses of the year 1891, |
which amount was appropriated as per
'udget made that day; now therefore,
Be it resolved, that to secure that amount
hereby levied on all property borne on the |
roll of the parish, and not in
luded on property on the assessment roll
ituated within the incorporate towns of
)pelousas, Washington, Grand Coteau |
lille Platte, Arnaudville and Melville,
md that on the property situated within |
hose incorporated towns to defray their
of the criminal proceedings, |
here be levied in accordance with section
5 of the General Assembly of Louisiana,
egular session of 1873, approved March
, 1878, a tax of five mills on the dollar.
t was further ordained, that there is |
hereby levied an annual license tax for
he year 1892 upon each person, associa-
ion of persons, or business firms and cor
'oratlons, pursuing any trade, profession,
ocation, calling or business except those |
xpressly, exempt from such license tax,
" articles 206 and 207 of the Consti-
ution.
The following license ordinance having
een read three times, section by section,
fas UNANIMOUSLY adopted:
AN ORDINANCE
. levy, collect and enforce payment of an
annual license tax upon al persons.
associations of persons or business
firms and corporations, pursuing any
trade, profession, vocation, calling or
business, except those who are express
ly excepted from such license tax by
Articles 206 and 207 of the Constitu-
ton.
Section /. Be it ordained by the police
ury of the parish of st. Landry, That /
here is hereby levied an annual license
AK for the year A. d. 1892, upon each per-
on, association ofpersons or business firms |
nd corporations, pursuing any trade, pro-
ession, vocation, calling or business, except |
hose expressly exempt from such license |
ak by Articles 206 and 207 of the Constitu-
ion.
Sec 3. Be it further ordained, etc, That
II the second day of March, A d. 1892, the /
AK collector of the parish shall begin to
ollect and shall collect as fast as possible !
rom each of the persons or business firms,
ssoeiation of persons and corporations |
ursuing within the parish any trade, pro-
ession, vocation, calling or business a Ii |
ense tax as hereinafter graduated i
All Licenses shall be due and collectible
rom the second day March, and all un-
aid licenses shall become delinquent on
he first day of March, and all firms who
business after that date shall |
ecome delinquent unless the license is |
aid within ten days.
Sec 3. Be it further ordained, ETC., That
he annual licenses for all kinds of busi-
ess hereinafter named, except as after
ard provided. shall be graduated.
MANUFACTURERS.
Paragraph /. That for carrying on each /
usiness of manufacturing not expressly |
by Articles 206 and 207 of the /
Constitution, the license shall be based on
ross annual receipts of said business as
ollows, to-wit:
First class-When the said receipts are
wo hundred thousand dollars or more, and |
nder three hundred thousand dollars, the |
cense shall be one hundred and forty dol
ars, $40.
Second class-When the said receipts are
ne hundred and fifty thousand dollars or
iore, and under two hundred thousand
ollars, the license shall be one hundred |
nd five dollars, S105.
Third class-When the said receipts are
ne hundred thousand dollars or more,
nd Leg II, or, rod tl,,,.l