The Opelousas courier., 1896-01-25

Il tOlnIlltlce W view out SdlQ 1odu iilt
report at next meeting of this body.
On motion of Mr. Courtney, SIS was
appropriated out of internal improve
ment funds, 9th ward, to repair long
bridge on Cocodrie on road between
Chicot and Eola, work to be sold to low
est bidder and done under the supervis-
ion of a committee composed Ut I l.
Scott. Il T Oliver and B S Dossmann.
On motion of Mr. Dupre, the police
jury adjourned till tomorrow at $3.50
a. m.
The Police Jury met at 9:3O a. IN.
Present: Mr. f H McGee, president
Messrs Courtney, Guidry, Clopton, II
Latleur, Quebedeau and Dupre.
On motion of Mr. Courtney, the report
to rebuild Elm Bayou Bridge was re-
ceiVed, committee discharged and Mr.
w B Stewart ordered credited with 500
out of internal improvement funds, 9th
| ward.
On motion of Mr. Courtney, Be it re-
solved, that, whereas, in the assessment
of j c Murray there appears an error OF
81 acres of land at S2.25 per acre, and
! also an error of 81 leyee tax, amounting
in revenue $40. Be it resolved, that
the collector is hereby instructed to re-
imburse said J c Murray said $40,
amount Of owe taXations for the year
1895.
On motion of Mr. Quebebeau, the fol-
lowing were appointed road overseers
for the 3rd ward:
Oville BailleuX, ron Camy Bridge
to Thelismar Richard, west Bayou
| Teche.
Geureniere DeKerlegand, from Thelis-
mar Richard to the upper line of Ar
naudville corporation line, west bayou
Teche.
Clebert Roy, from D t Hi%gginbotham
bridge to Geracin Richard.
George Arnaud, from Robin bridge to
the upper line of corporation of Arnaud-
vile, east bayou Teche.
a NJ BreauX, from Camy bridge to
Robin bridge, east bayou Teche.
Valerie Wilingham, from Alexandra
Moreau to bayou Teche.
Arthur Robin, from n C Devillier to
Coulon bridge.
Louis Arnaud, from bridge east bayou
Teche to Coulon bridge.
Frank Quebedeau, from Camy bridge
to n G. Devillier.
Jean Blanchard, from the corporation
line of Arnaudville to the road leading
to Grand Coteau through Prairie Lau-
rent
Jules DeKerlegand, from Numa He
bert to Bayou Teche.
Cesaire Moullir, from n C Devillier to
Port Barre.
Theophile Lamourie, from Port Barre
to Chachere saw mill.
Emile Speyrer, from Marks bridge to
Gangs bridge.
Francois Marks, from Marks bridge
to Frozard, thence from Frozard to Ar
naudville.
Frank C%ourville, from Emile Lanclos
to Bayou Teche.
Frank Lastrapess, from Or fhachere's
Alexis Moreau, from Ana9le Lalonde
to Coulon Carriere.
On motion of Mr. R Lafehr, Be it re-
solved, that 5 cents per registered voter
be paid to assistant Registrar, instead of
8 cents, as heretofore credited.
Mr.. Evans moved that a committee of
W be appointed to examine the state
ment of the Washington State Bank,
fiscal agent of the parish of st. Landry.
The chair appointed Messrs. Evans q
Slopton.
Your committee appointed to examine
statement of fiscal agent, beg to report
thar they find same correct and recon-
mend that the salary claim of Washing
ton State Bank, fiscal agent, 1894 bust
ness from October 26, 1895 to December
81, 1895, be approved for sixty-one and
60-1W dollars, payable as per contract;
also that a warrant be drawn in favor of
Washington State Bank, fiscal agent, for
o hundred and n~inety-two and 3l-l0O
dollars, against contingent funds 1895,
covering salary of fiscal agent from Oct.
26, 1895 to December 81, 1895 as per terms
of contract, 1895 business.
w. EVANS,
w. F. CLoPToN.
On motion of Mr.. r. Lafleur, the re-
port OF the committee was accepted:
On motion Of DIR. Clopton, the follow
ing were appointed road overseers for
'n ) o. o'Q Hhaa from Redland to parish
line via Big Cane.
g Blalock, from Redland to parish line
via Morrow.
R A Pickett, from Redland to Waxia
bridge.
F Cason, from Big Caue to Mcbride
JOS Hart from Cason's upper line to
J S Foglej hams northwest corner.
Elge ENcks, from Tarver's place to
W Jackson, from Baptist church
bridge to parish line.
ing to Rutledge's lower line.
E w Sylvester, from Begg's store to
Prairie bayou.
Peter Reynolds, from Taylor's bridge
to Sacket landing.
CIV Burger, from Bayou Current to
Elba.
VIM Humphres, from Elba to Mel
Vile.
Ray Harvey, from Bayou Current to
parish line.
J T Phillips, from Bayou Current to
Faulkner's ferry.
P Fontenot, from Faulkner's ferry
70 Rutledge's bridge.
} w Bailey from Taylor's bridge to
school house.
anding.
L L Mitchell, from school house to
Martins upper line.
Octave Dejean, from Sacketlanding to
line.
M ] Richard, from Mixers to Haw
,lace.
J Beard, from Martins upper line to
w Sylvester.
J M 1awless, from Riber's to parish
inc on Bayou Jacques.
D Rideau, from Rutledge's lower line
0 Rideau's lower line.
l. G Duckworth, from Noland's upper
inc to Richards lower line.
Ry Gurnett, from Canbean to Waxia.
On motion of Mr.. Courtney, the fol-
Leonard johnson, from Bell-Cheney
Dad near church to Rapides.
Waller Hazleton, from Red Hill to
arish line.
I Miller, from Chicot P o to near line
F Lutz.
E G Calcote, from Red Hill to VIM
'armer.
Blackston Farmer, from Chicot to To-
. bridge. {
Louis Deville, Jr, from Chicot P 0 to
road.
z T Oliver, from Chas Tatman's to
'lkins' place. I
Chas Dossmann, from Pierre Lacalle's
lace to Toro bridge.
Jas Bat, from Griffiin's bridge to par
h line.
Rom Wolff, from Toro bridge to Grit
ms bridge.