The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1895-05-11


on the oath Ult delivered to the Sheriff
Tax Collector. Fifteen (l5) Blank Partial
Licenses Of 1895. Of Five Dollars, Z.
shown by receipt Of date.
Mr.. Liable now moves to amend Rseo.
luton adopted ut last meeting In refer.
ence to liability of Corporations In 70.
gard to Bridge expenses. 90 20 TO make
said Resolution effective from date Of
its passage. say April Ist 1896. This
motion is seconded by Mr.. Martin, voted
and car Tried.
The President. as Delegates 10 repre-.
sent this Parish on Board Of Assessors
for Rail Road. Telegraph and Telephone
Lines reports. that said Lines were thus
assessed by the Board.
Rail Road. main line. at S6 500 Dor mile,
Rail Road. branch line $500 Dor mile,
Telephone lines Is per mile,
Telegraph lines 100 Der mile.
for 6rst wire and $3.50 per mile for
each additional wire.
The application of Mr.. R. r. HoQsstt
for permission to erect and operate Tels.
phone Lines from Burke to Duchsmp
Station or any other public road through
this Parish is hereby granted 1t the o. :
pressed condition that said lines do not
impede or hinder public trafac over said
roads.
At the request Of the President. the
Treasurer was instructed to Cash all
Certificates Of Jurors aud witnesses serv.
ing at next Term of the Criminal Dis.
trict Court.
The Parish Treasurer now calls or,
this Body and turns over 8l96,l2 OF
Checks aud Jurors and witnesses Cert.
6cates which are properly cancelled and
fled.
The School Board. in Body. now calls
on and addresses this Body to solicit the
assistance of the Parish through this
Police Jury, for the purpose Of erecting
yearly large and commodious school
house in each Of the school district ct Q
point to suit most the interest Of the
majority OF the residents Of the School
District. to be hereafter selected and do.
signated.' The Police Jury approving
OF this project as being beneficial to the
cause of education throughout the Par.
ish, thinks proper to increase Of $260,
the appropriation Of $500 for the public
schools made and carried on The Schs-
dule OF 1895; and on the motion Of Mr..
Martin. seconded by Mr.. Labbe, voted
and caraied. the Clerk was instructed TO
note the alteration and directed to Issue
check accordingly. in due time.
At the request Of the Police Juror Al
the Ward. Mr.. Adam Champagne was
appointed Road overseer for the 9Th
District Of the 4th Ward In place Of Mr..
Adam Guidry who has removed from The
Ward.
1t Is now O'Clock p. M, q recess b
taken until 2 O'Clock p. ID.
EVENING SESSION.
At 2 O'Clock p. m. the meeting is again
called to order.
At the request Of Police Juror Martin
an additional appropriation Of 500 ID
now made towards working road lead.
ing from Breaux Bridge to Bayou Yer.
million. the former appropriation made
being insufficient.
The Clerk turns over to the President
a Bank Check Of IS from Treasurer Of the
Corporation of st. Martinyille for Q dne
collected by Police Officer Bealin from q
party having violated, some time past,
Bridge Ordinance.
Claims against the Parish are now
audited, and for such found correct and
approved, the Clerk was directed 70 Issue
proper Check.
There being no further business "a
transact, upon the motion Of Mr.. Liable
which was seconded BY Nr. Guilbssu
voted upon and carried. this meeting
was adjourned.
A true copy from the Minutes Pages
als to 22l. Aug. Astaist.
CLERK P.J.