The Opelousas courier., 1895-03-02
road was received and laid on the table till

road was received and laid on the table till
next meeting.
On motion of Mr.. 4. Latleur, J. ]. Carron, 7.
c. Gibbons and P. King were appointed a COM
mittee to ascertain the probable cost of repair
ing the levee on Fish sr's front and report at
next meeting.
On motion of Mr.. Dupre. the following were
! appointed road overseers for 1st ward
Jas. Bacon, from Perraults to Willis Cola.
Z. q. Richard, from Mornhinveg's store to
Luther sudduth. from Smiths south line to
George Donate. from Catholic Cnsrch to Jou.
bert's bridge;
IT. St. cyr, from Port Barre roaa TO Ar
r. L. Mills, from shuteston to Bonrsaeux
bridge, thence to McDoweIps south line.
On motion of Mr.. Dupre, Messrs. Jules Bout
BILE cost Of building a bridge over Bourbeux
gully between Dimmick's and Days.
On motion of Mr.. Dupre, Messrs. Motley De-
vllliers, Ozeme Moreau and Charlie Brown were
appointed a committee to investigate the con-
dition of the canal leading from Kings bridge
On motion of Mr.. r. La1eur, Messrs. Clopton,
Evans and Quebedeau were appointed a COM
mittee to SETTLE with the Treasurer.
On motion of Mr.. r. Lafleur, the resolution
this day passed changing the line. of the hog
law in the 5th ward on bayous Courtableau,
Carron and Teche be and is hereby rescinded,
for the reason that it is in conflict with a reso-
luton adopted Oct. 8, 1894, to take effect Feb.
LIST, 1895.
The committee appointed to settle with the
Treasurer reported through their chairman, Mr..
Evans, that they had examined vouchers in the
hands OF the Treasurer amounting to SIG, Jos. 10,
found same correct, Cancelled same, and the
Treasurer was ordered credited with the said
amount.
on motion of Mr.. r. Lafleur. the Police Jury
adjourned until tomorrow at 9 Il. III.
February 81, 1895.
The Police Jury met at $3.50 a. IN. Present.:
e. H. MCGEE, President; Messrs. Cl1yr,n. r. T.
Lafleur, Dupre, Guidry, r Lafleur aud Quebe-
dean.
On motion of Mr.. R. Laheur, the report of the
the Port Barre ferry was received,
discharged, and the contract awarded to DR.. J.
T; saizan for the sum Of $500 per annum, paya-
bic quarterly. out OF internal Improvement
funds OF LIST, Sd and 4th wards.
On motion OF Mr.. r. Lafeur. Resolved that
the Clerk OF this body be and he is hereby in
book, the original to remain on file in this office
and the copy to be furnished to the official jour
nal; and that all other resolutions in conflict
with this be aud are hereby ~rescinded.
On motion of DR.. Clopton. the Police Jury
went in committee Of the whole for the pur-
pose Of passing on claims.
Mr.. Z. T. La1eur in the chair.
The committee of the Who'll, having arisen
reported through their chairman, Mr.. E. T. La
fieur, that they had examined the following
claims and found them correct:
H. H. Deshotels, spikes. 5th ward........S / 30
Paul Blanchard, 2 road scrapers, Sd w.. so 90
Jean Rivette, repairing bridge, Sd w.. 8 SO
Pierre Mistric, nails and lumber. Sd w.. 3 90
Med. Sollean, spade brokn on road, 5th l 90
T. 8. Fontenot. Sheriff, arresting prisoner
in Calcasleu and mileage. Is 50
do cash pd for sewing for insane IS
do 4days' attend. on Dist. Court 20 90
do committing prisoners to JAIL Is 90
1895, to Feb. %. lss5.--......... 2eo rs
j. T. Stewart, Lumber, 8th ward.....-.. IS Is
do do sth do ...., 6 40
DIT Stafford, servg. subpp. and mileage 10 90
c. F. Burr, 8 days service as witness elk IS 90
G. Thompson. 1 days work on BRIDGE 6 l 90
VIM. Clark, lumber, 9th ward ...... 90
Jos: Bloch, spikes, 9Th do -........ 90
II. BOdemiller, 2 witness mileage books. IT 60
J. Meyers d Co. spikes, LIST ward---.-- 80
Jos Bloch, chair and table, Assess. Office so
Xavier Guillory, juror on jnquest........ 90
do do for Clk's office 50 90
On motion of Mr.. R. Lafeur, the report Of the
was accepted.
Mr.. MCGEE in the chair.
On motion of Mr.. r. Lafeur, the Tax Collector
is hereby authorized to correct all clerical or.
On motion OF DIR. ClOpton, Messrs. Alexis De-
jean, Noel soileau and Alexis Nezat were ap-
pointed q to lay out a new road from
Noel Soileau's to Bayou COurtableau.
On motion of Mr.. Dupre, the report OF the
appointed to change road from D.
Durio's lake to Greenwood plantation was re-
ceived and committee discharged, and Jean T.
for land and posts required in making said
change, said amount to be paid out of internal
Improvement funds, LIST ward.
On motion OF Mr.. r. Latieur the minutes were
adopted as read.
On motion of Mr.. R.. Lafeur, the Police Jury
adjourned till the I'd Monday of May 1895, at
1880 p. IN.