St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1894-10-13

On motion of Mr.. Dupre, the police
iury went in committee of the whole for
the purpose of passing on claims.
Mr.. Courtney in the chair.
The committee OF the whole having
arisen. reported through their chairman,
Mr. Courtney, that they had examined
the following claims and found them
correct:
Suiter d Walker, IS spades and
shoyels. 4th ward ,.....$ Is SO
Louis Carmouche, burying pauper 90
Sam Haas, spades and spikes, 6 6wd 5 so
Jules Petetin, spades and shovels,
2 ward .,....... 49,. 1888. II 30
Zidore Richard, / hoe broken on
road, 2 ward -. t....,,, SO
Ursin Boudreau, spade broken
on road. ward .s...=..... ....... 10
Il. r. Carroll, Jr, 8 days extra
work on road, 3 ward .........-. 50
Geo. Washington, spade broken
on road, ] ward ..z..5..=...=.. l .
II. S. Fontenot, sheriff, commit
ting prisoners to Jail II 90
T. S. Fontenot, attendance OH
court and arresting prisoners out
of parish. -. 20. $3.50. ....5. 80 IS
T. S. Fontenot, feeding prisoners
from Sept. IL to Oct. s, 1894, incFe 264 95
IafIeur S Stagg, ,shoyeis,spades,d rs %
Gibbons d Nicholson, lumber, w 3S 81
j. M. Lalanne, spades and sIloNeIs,
5 ward. ..s... -. ....:.. 5O
Auvignac Dore, 2 spades broken
on road, 3 ward .......=....... .....s... 10
Auyignac Dore, nails, 3 ward .. 25
Auvignac Dore, lumber and re-
pairing bridge, ward ..... 90
Louis Sicily, repairing bridge,3w 2 80
Arthur Thibodeau, plow broken
on road, ward .,.,...... 5 so
J. Meyers Il Co, 8 spades and
shovels, ward 4=........,.. Is 90
T. G. Foote, juror on inquest. 2 90
Lauty Young, 90
l.. Carmouche, 90
III, H. BurIeigh, I" 2 90
G. w. Hayard, 2 90
Charles Lafleur, 2 so
A. w. Dejean, j. p, road suit. -. 9 so
F. E. Bailey, medicine for prison
erS. ....-.-...' ii w
Pierre johnson, building bridge
ward ............=........'.. -. 20 90
James Darby, arresting and COM
mitting prisoners, ..,..... Is 90
On motion of DIR. Clopton, the report
of the committee was accepted.
Received of D. Meche, Us for sale of
hogs.
On motion of Mr.. Courtney, the Police
Jury adjourned till 2:30 p. M.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met at 2:30 p. m.
Present, Mr.. Robert Lafieur, president
pro. tem.; Messrs. Dupre, Courtney,
Guidry, CIopton and Quebedeau.
On motion of DR.. Clopton, be it re-
solved, That the Washington State
Bank, Fiscal agent of st. Landry Par
ish, be credited for the sum of $24237
PAYABLE out of not otherwise appro-
priated funds for 1895 in accordance
with contract covering salary of said
| fiscal agent for the year 1894 from Sept.
| sth to Oct. 9th, 1894.
On motion of Mr.. Dupre, the Police
Jury went in committee of the whole
for the purpose of passing ON claims.
| Mr.. Courtney in the chair.
The committee of the whole having
arisen reported through their chairman,
Mr.. Courtney, that they had examined
| the following claims and found them
! correet:
Levy Bros. & Simon, record books IS SC
! w. NJ. Thompson, medicine for
clifton Cannon, Sheriff of Avoy-
elles parish, serving subpoenas VI
H. Bodemuller, printing registra-
ton notices, &c.. .s....s.. II ~
H RaafffAHl Ef 9fff9Af gl eJE,9,3 leJE, e neli m hooks and
on motion of Mr.. Fontenot, the re-
mort of the committee was accepted.
on motion of Mr.. Guidry, be It re
solved, That Robert Lafleur, President
pro. tenn. and Alex Stagg, Clerk OF the
Police Jury of the Parish of st. Landry
be, and are hereby appointed commit
tee to make a contract with the pfesen'
fiscal agent for the payment of warrants
of the parish for 1884, in excess OF pres
i ent contract limit of $250000O, and ON the
same terms provided, however, sucf
! payment in toto do not exceed $8000o o.
the gross amount Of the Parish Budget
On motion of Mr.. Courtney, the mi
nutes were adopted as read.
On motion Of Mr.. Dupre, the Police
Jury adjourned till the I'd Monday O
Dec. 1894, at II IN.
ALEX STAGG, X. LAfLEO II,
Clerk. President pro. teHi.