St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27


thereafter be the Fiscal agent Of the Parish OF
St. Landry and the Parish Treasurer shall here |
after he required TO deposit all parish monies
in said bank. Motion unanimously carried.
On motion Of Mr.. McGec. the police jury adj |
jOurncd till tomorrow at 10 a. III.
OPFLOUsAS LA. Jan. II, 1894.
The Police jury met at 10 a. Ill. Present: J. s.
Berxeron President; No5sr8. MCGEE, DuprG, !
Courtney. Guidry, Copton, lsiicur, Butler ana
EOnteuUt.
were appointed road oYcrSo0rs for the 9Th ward.
NJ. ii. West from Pine Prairie near Jim West
to Beaver Creek.
Adam GuilIory from Cedar Trees. Via Vim.
Clark TO Lr~E"ts Gullcy.
j. J. L"IuIdyc from Haas store to Bcll-Che-
Achilles Dcv.,!c from Ct'jcot p. .. to C. F.
Lut1' bridge.
j. +. runtIr: grn7t Iroln VIM. Foreman'5 to
walter IIazcton from Bed Hill 10 Avoyellcs
line.
Louis DossE.an from Pierre Lacules on Co
codric to Tore bridge.
/. Ferguson from TORI bridge to Grittin's
bridge.
J. l.. O'}uuu from Gritn's bridge to the
-AVnyci linz.
Chaa Tatn,an from BLACK Lake to Lawson's
place
viii Wattcy trola Chicot and np1or Pine
Prairie road 10 Ford bridge.
Griffith Thompson FROM =. Writings place
Leonard johnson from i-Chcncy road via
Old NatChit0chc8 route to the Earldes lino on
C0c0dric.
Paul Jolluson .Ir from upper Pine Prairie
via WIN. Carpenters cid place to 5iug!etary
and Wade road.
Jos. singlrtary FROM Louis DoN ile'4 via Slad-
doc ks place to old Wade road.
VIM. Carroll from Bayou CnIcot near G. W
keI!rys to EUla and ChivUt roads.
JIM West from Haas store ii Chioot to Nez-
piGuG bridge in lower Vine Prairie.
Elias F0ntcNOt from LryScts GHloy to Cal
ca1Ieu line.
JOS. Henderson from Cu.ahan's Gully to
Frank Hcbect IRON. Pole Gully to lsundolphs
nIlGSr.
4. Z. Johnson from t!a Natcmtocles road
VIA Be.l-C henvv to near Eon Parrots.
On motion ui Nj. tIcGico, the following were
appiiaIe3 road a. %rstcrs tor the Sth ward.
,iuits jolh"rt from DGjean'5 bridge to Mallet
and to JOAN Bnudrcau
Gu8tavc M"ceaU from MaIict bridge to T6-
renee Jnltns0N's IL Biz Woods.
Adopn J.av"rGno from DGj"an'5 bridge to
John DouCirraUE.
John Boon from John Eoudroau's to jean
pj@Tre'4 bridge.
DaylA Mile? from Jean Pierre's bridge to
parish illle.
Era.to trH1holnnlo from Martins pasture to
Vile D2Atcllc.
Alcase Thiho,leau from Martins pasture to
BuudTeau'5 bridge.
r. J. Twecd,et from I5ondreaus bridge to
ward line.
Adam Jay from ward line to aostheuc Bour-
Qut'S.
Ben Iiggnbotham. from soEtheno Bourque's
70 illbOtuUx8 bridge
John Child from IuIbOdeau5 bridge to Lean
DIRE 50nuitr$.
Join Writer. from Brooks bridge to parish
line
Alex Miller from Fec II and IS, T7,sR2Eto
Eugcn2 MlIier's connecting with OpelousaS and
Prua 'hUmnG City road
Eugene IanUel from Terence Johnsons to
BartNGiGmy LatlUUT.
AIcidc FUntcuOt, Jr.. from Torrance johnson
to CUulee Irtc tie FaChc.
Telemaque Fouten0t from Willis II. Rozas
bridge 10 ward line and to Chatigu!tr Point
william Young. il. from Willis NJ Kozas'
bridge to I. W. Youug'r.
Bud Dardcau from tou)te T2te de Tacle to
Johnny Fruge'S bridge
Francois i. Sayoie from 7. W. YOungs to par
ish line
VallnUnt P. Dup!tchuin from T. W. Young's
to Johnny FrIi,;t'a bridge,
Peter SaVUie from Martin LegCr'S TO Mrs. Pie
rOti to frlgG'S bridge.
DuTal Miller from FrUg6's bridge to Ed. Oar
dtaU.
On motion OF MI. Luf1eir, Be it resolved that,
on the lItn day uI December, 1898, it was or
dainud that the sum OF $4,000 be assessed and
levied as the amount OF taxes to be collected
for the services and expenses Of the year 1894,
which amount was appropriated as per budget
made that day now therefore, be it
Resolved that to secure that amount, a tax Of
10 mills OIL the dollar be and is hereby levied on
all property borne on tie assessment roll of the
parish and mot included on property on the
assessment ron situated within the incorporate
w IL,
Vile Plate, Arnaudvi!le and Melville; and that |
OH the property situated within those incorpo- |
rated towns, to defray their proportion of the
criminal proceedings, there he levied in ac- |
cordance with Sec. 95 OF the General Assembly |
OF Louisiana, regular session Of 1878, approved
March 4th, 1873, a tax OF mills on the dollar |
It was further ordained that there is hereby !
levied al annual license tax for the year 1894, |
upon each person, association of persons, or |
business firms and corporations pursuing any |
trade, profession, vocation calling or business |
aY n
cense tax by Act. 206 and 2O7 Of the Constitu-
ton.
Last years License Ordinance was adopted
On motion OF Mr.. Duprh, the following were |
appointed road overs"ers Ior the 1st ward.
John Jennings from A. Valins to Coulon's |
bridge.
Alexandrc :Nt1at from Kings bridg4 to Pop
lar Grove.
AristiIle Dovilier FROM Poplar arovc to Sal
10. Chachcr6 from corporation OF Opelousas
to Kings bridge,
B: Nezat from John 3;olnhiuveg'5 store to
Wable's bridge.
W. Burr from R. IEoruhirvcs's store to south |
line OF GilleSni6'5 place.
r. C@tolnghain trola G,llespies south Inc to
school house.
Philogenne Richard from southwest corner |
of Greenwood plantation to Milstcd's bridge
FirHin Boudrcau from shuteston to LAYER
cues west line
Ralph Smith from Siluteston to Bayou Bour
beux hence to McDOWells south line.
On motion of Mr.. Duprt, the petition Of citi-
Gems Of the 1st ward praying for change Of tbs |
hog law line WIS taken from the table.
On motion Of MI DuprG, the petition Of citi |
Zens CT lst ward, praying Tor a change OF the !
hog law line was granted. The said line to run !
from OpeOusas to Kings bridge swamp, d dis |
lance of about three miles from OpeOusaS
On motion OF Mr.. DUpre, be it resolved that |
Mr.. Jos. Boagni he ordered to deliver to F. Du
pre- and W. Evans, or their order, what spades |
and shovels he has belonging to the parish OF
st. Landry.
adjourned till o'clock Z. IN.
EVENING SESSION.
Tie police jury met at y. III. Present, ]. b.
BergcrOn, Presidents: Mcssrs. Courtney, La
fleur, Fontenot, Evans, MCGEE, Guidry, uupre
and ClOptOn.
Nj. GIlidry moved that the following commit
nicaton from the First National Bank of One
lousas be spread upon the minutes.
OPELoUSAs, LA, Jan. II, 1894
To the Hon. the President and members of the
Police Jury Of the parish vi St Landry,
The undersigned President and Cashier of |
the First National Bank OF OpelCusas have |
Just been informed OF resolution adopted at
its present sitting Of your Hon. Body, appoint
ing the Washington Bank the fiscal agent of |
the parish OF St. Landry, and authorizing the
acceptance OF the terms and conditions pro
posed by said Washington Bank.
AS no opportunity las been offered the First
National Bank Of OpelOusas to bid for the ap-
pointment OF Fiscal Agent Of st. Landry and
that you Woutd SUDScTVo the public
in making contract with that Bank
which would offer the best terms and condi-
tons authorized by law, your petitioners
would respectfully ask that you reconsider
your action and grant to both Banks a reason
lble delay wherein they should he enabled to
make propositions 10 your Hon. Body for the
appointment CT Fiscal Agent OF the parish Of
ST. Landry. such action would be Iii accord
with fairness and justice. and will certainly
,etlouna to the interest Of the ax-payers of
oar parish.
Respectfully submitted.
ALPHONSE LEVY. President.
j. r. SKIPPER, Cashier.
On motion OF Mr.. Lafleur, Be it resolved, that
The sum OF 81 80 he and Ia hern|lV annrnnratn