The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1895-08-03


10 coffespoads wstis The executive coamittee
Of the society and urge the acceptance Ct
the above invitation BY motion vote of |
thanks was rendered Mr.. Avant for his dill |
grnce.
Bids for the construction of a bridge over |
the coulee near DIR. Mouton's place were |
opened and the contract awarded to Nessrs. |
Webb and Arccneaux.
BY motion SO per cent was deducted from
the license of Nurna Schayot, in the suit OF /
Lafayette parish versus n. Schayot on the |
same terms and conditions as entered into |
with .risssrs. Jno. O. Nionton Alfred he |
bert and o;hets.
A petition asking for change in the pub /
lie road near the proposed sugar refinery in ;
course of construction Mr.. Chas. A. Mou- |
ton IS place was read and by motion Mr.. X. |
c. Landry was appointed to accept, the do
nation of road by Chas. A. Mouton, and re-
present the parish in any exchange or donS-
ton deemed necessary TO make the
change prayed tor and described by dla-
gram submitted.
The following was atlopted:
Whereas the sheriff and the parish trea-
! surer do not agree as to the manner OF ae-
Quoting costs due fines collected by him,
]; of which the sheriff has heretofore made a
statement this body and whereas the
School Board has appointed committe for
the purpose of adjusting the difference; Be
pointed by this body to meet the committee
of the School Board and the Sheriff to effect
an ad justment in the premises Messrs. ALI.
Hebert, T. A. McFaddcn and A. M. Martin
were appointed on said committee.
The following also adopted:
Whereas act 70 of 1854 provides that the
Police Juries, of the several parishes and the
municipal authorities of the several towns
and cities and the city of New Orleans,
shall have exclusiveright to make rules and
regula tons for the sale Or prohibition of
solved by this Police Jury that we will enter
tain petitions under this law asking for an
election on the question when such petition
shall be signed by one fifth of the legal
voters, of the parish of Lafayette.
I Mr.. Geo. A. Webster, representing the
Pauly Jail Building Company, submitted a
proposition to place new steel cell in the
parish Jail and make other needed repairs in
consideration of $2Ioo.
BY motion the matter was laid over.
| The following indigents were allowed
s12.5o each: Adolph Labande, Franchise
| Labarriere, Joseph Bonhome and wife. Mrs.
Sarazin Mathieu,, Mrs. Emerenthe BONN.
Mr.. Filiasse Boudreaux was appointed
roadoverseer for the 4th ward instead of F.
The treasurer submitted his monthly re-
port as follows:
LAFAYETTE, La, JULY 20, 1895.
To tile President and lHembe>s cf the Police
Jury, Parish ef La1ao'ette.
Il GENTLEME N-Thc following is state
ment of receipts and disbursements of parish
funds since last report:
June "a, 1905. To balance on hand
as per settlement with con.--.-.--s577 81
July 9. To amt from tax col. taxes
!. collc'd in June - . .. 4s "a
Juty 9. To amt from tax-col. Ii
colc'd in June .......--... 20 90
July To amt from taN-co. Ii
compromise Certificate 800. AS 50
| $500 OF
CIR
July Fl, 1895. BY amt from cir,ifi-
Gates ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, ...... go IS s Sc
July 27. BY amt app'd orders AS 7a
July g. BY amt 5 per cent com.
tax COLI ........... oc
July g. Ry amt per cent com.
July II. By amt per cent
taS-colI' r..-..-.... .............. IS 81
: SAG 6!
t To balance hand s47S.4o.
Respectfully submitted,
July 20, 1895. WIN. CLEGG, Treasurer.
The following accounts ap:,roved:
5 Alf. a. Delhomne, unloading lual-
Acide JUDGE, key nails 4 &C
! !. E. kcc, building keepers house. o5 oc
: w. d. Bailey, 500 subpocners. SC
t Moss * Mouton, lumber 49, 1900 274 81
= II. Billeaud, feeding priSonas .-..-... I2O oc
. II. Bilcaud, hauling refuse ....... ? o.
e J. G. buchanan, X X commissioner
i Ayrnar Gudry, repairing bridges =. ; Sc
, A. Cheffer luniber.....-.- ........-- 80. SO s.
D Pierre Trahan, so lbs nails $50 hide
25..--.. 7:
= 7. f. Primeaux' coroner's juror. &c
7. Fl. David, Nelson TigginbothaGn.
. J. O. Blanchet and Adam PrimeauN
coroner's jurors, each .--.--....-- 1e
r There being no further business the police
jury adjourned
X. c. LANDRY, President.