St. Landry democrat., 1893-01-28
PROCEEDINGS OF THE POLICE
JURY.
OpELousAS, Jan. Is, ls9;

Tho Police Jury met at 1890 =. III. Present
IT, NJ BUagni, President, aud Messrs. BcrSeron
RlcGee. Lailcur, tlorton, Fontenot, and
Guidry.
On motion of Mr.. Latleur, the report OF the
commissioners appointed 10 ascertain tile cost
of repairing, the Taylor bridge was received aud
committee discharged.
On matiOu of Mr. Lafleur, the report of CON-
tnssioners to sell contract 10 build bridge over
Bayou Cocodrie, On road tr9m Wblteylllc TO
charged. and the sum OF St50 placed to the
credit of V. v. Guilory.
On motion of Mr.. Duprt', the road as laid out
by HypOlite Young, was accepted and de-
cared a public road, and the same TO run as
follows: from ID. Ledoux's land TO ID. Le-
tioux and HypOlitc YoungS land.
On motion of Mr.. Laflcur, the Police Jury
adjourned till O'Clock, = III.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met at o. III. Present : r. NJ.
Boagni, President; Mcssrs. MCGEE, Dupr'.
Courtney. BergCrOn, GHidrY, CluptOn Iaflcur,
Butler and Fontenot.
On motion of Mr.. McGcc, pr. VIM. Childs ".
G.. DCjean and TheOdulc +. Richard We're ap-
pointed u committee to let out contract to low
est bidder to build bridge known us Thibodeaus
bridge, on Bayou Plaqucmnc, and that the
sum of $40 be appropriated A.i out OF internal inn
according to report OF committee of meeting of
Oct. II, 1892.
On motion of Mr.. Duprc. the petition of Mr.
hnS.
On motion of Mr.. MCGEE. The resolution
adopted at the last meeting, allowing the
Sheriff 25c per head for feeding the prisoners
in Jail was reconsidered.
~Rarger0n moved to fix the Shcriff's com
MI Guidry lndF or '4risoncis in ial at
tutc.
Mr.. Courtney moved az an amendment n
the substitute that the compensation be :S2i per
head
Mr.. Guldry called for the yeas aud nays va
ting for Mr.. Courtncy's motion, Mcssrs Clop- |
t0E. Courtney and DuprG; against the motion
nessrs: McGee, Lafleur, Fontenot, Bergcron
ton Messrs. Copton, Courtney, GnidrV
against the motion, Mcssrs McGee, Laflcnr, !
Eontenot, Berserqn and Butler; blank Duprt.
Voting for Mr.: Bergeron's motion Messrs. Nc. /
Gee, Latieur, Fontenot, Rergeron aud Butler
AGAINST the motion, Guidry and Boagni voting
blank, Messrs. CIopton, Courtney, and .
I'ipfc. Mr. BerSerOn's motion was carried
On motlon OF Mr.. Duprc the Clerk was i'll
stIlcted to notify the Southern Pacific L. Il
officials 10 nave the crossing over their road on
,lle read leading from Opclousas to Willie Plate
hNed immediately. The crossing on dump is in
'ad n condition oIia apd .t entirely too STEEP
au)0urlleS until to morrow at 10 a. H. '
january Eth, 1885
Tic Police jury met at 10 4. N. Prcsort.
L. M; BoaSni President; Mcssr's. Mc(Iec. Dn
nc ,, son,en mot Courtney, Bcrscrou, Gni,iry,
On motion OF MI Butler the petition OF Ar
meeting. ''N>'
IN motion Of Mr.. Lateur, tho committee an
pointed to ascertain the cost OF building an
iron fence around the Jail was granted Iuor'
fine. '
Ons,otion of Mr.. McGcc, the report of c,m.
missDners TO sell contract TO build bridge in
Anse aux -FaGlics was taken un from the fnhlr
committee discharged and LucicU Ianglais
crCuited with the SUM OF S7J out of funds ng
1888, 5th ward.
On motion Of Mr.. Latluur the committee an. (
pointed to examine and ascertain The cost IF
repairing the Barbreck bridge was received
and committee discharged.
Cd motionof Mr.. Foutenot, the report of
committee to ascertain the cost of building the
POiret bridge was taken from the table, tie rt'
port received and committee discharged.
On motion Of Mr. Bcrgeron. the right to Greet
granted to Tcche and Vcrmitiion line ,o fr MnS
ArnaudVilie to Grand Cotcau, Sunset, Opciou.
y and washington. provided that the line
does not Interfere with public travel
This ordnance becomes in effect mon iis
passage All laws i'll conflict with this ordi
rance are hereby repealed. J,
Elise Martin was placed upon the INDECENT | n
list. "
Mcssrs. MCGEE, Clopton and Laiieur liavir, :"
zen a aphoinhted eoinm'tee to ascertain what
roper condition, reported that they examined ~
t,e same and found tho said office ia need of n Il
fesk, additional shelving and OF a railing "
On motion of Mr.. LafiCur, the report Vas no. ~
Sptea ana committee DISCHARGED, aud The TO
resident of the Police Jury and tho asses or ~
ppointcd a committee of two TO have Inc ~
'ork dpne, and sesenty-iiyc dollars ont "T No
do said work. NJ NJ
al mn
tlzens of Upper Grand Prairie and Faubour.. RI
,, regard TO amending the hog law, was grant, We
!, ana the line was changed from CoCoGlrie Go
~ on to the woods only, said line to begin nj 10
lison bridge, on said bayou, to Conway;s AN
antatlon in Tate's Cose, and that a hog proof in
nee De Kept UP on the line of fence bordering
idwoeds. A"''No I" AZ
Mr. Courtney in tue chair 8.
on motion OF DR.. Clopton, the report of Mr.. wc
lashi, road supervisor. was accented, ron
On melton of Mr.. McGee the petition of citi fo
rs OF ttlaletaIue relative TO hogs roamirp ! wa,
laIst, III the vicinity OF AnSe Boiirbense and An
8 woods, praying for Il change in The west gai'
y OF saa ordinance. instead or running from VII,
ne I. Fanierots land 10 public road leading urr
'M ifhlid4nnme to Chataignier III Fame ~
quo TO ID. Reeds. to be SO changed as ia he nor
!. nt1 n,din.n, ~ ING, ana tIat part of the,
,niptcu from roaming at large. can,
III ~ IN ,,.sr, III .Sputt ts ftitu super tiul
III. reuos u.',s 49,, ~ t"ii or Mr. fFoHtc ten
h. M.f1asa -, y. ~ ~ .pssp: said
u tue sth ward and on motion uf Mr. fo,,rI '
/, tlle report WAS accepted. .
2. Berseron read his report as read SUPER o.