The Opelousas courier., 1897-02-13
PROCEEDINGS OF THE POLICE
JURY.
(Coatinued from last week.)

Bride landing.
II. w. Lowry, from Cason's upper
line to j. s.. Fogleman's northeast cor
ner.
Elge Hicks, from Tarver's place tc
Rosa.
j. A. Boyd, from Baptist church t,
bridge to parish line.
E. Monteih, from McBride's landing
to Rutledge lower line
e. w. Sylvester, from Begg's store tc
Petit Prairie Bayou.
Peter Reynolds, from Taylor's bridge
to Sacket landing.
G.. V. Burger, from Bayou Current tC
Elba.
W. r. HUMPHREYS, from Elba to Nell
vile.
e. q. Hayes, from Bayou Current tc
parish line.
1T. Phillips, from Bayou Current to
F%aulkner's ferry.
P: L: Fontenot, from Faulkner's ferry
to Rutledge's bridge.
j. w. Bailey, from Taylor's bridge to
Sacket school house.
Jos. Deiean, from Sacket levee to
Sacket landing.
l.. Mitchell, from school house to Mar
tins upper line.
O.. Dejean, from Sacket landing to
Chevis' line.
X. p. Miller, from Mixers to Haw's
place.
G. II. Hawkins, from Martins upper
line to f.. w. Sylvester's.
Chas. Carter, from Reiber's to parish
line, on Bayou Jacques.
D.. Rideau, from Rutledge's lower
line to G.. Rideau's lower line.
l.. C. Duckworth, from Noland's up
per line to Richards lower line.
Henry Gurnett, from Courtableau to
WaXia.
On motion of Mr.. Prescott
The following oad overseers were APP
pointed for the 9Th ward, namely:
Gerome Brignac, from Bayou Petite
Passe to Ozeme t~ontenot's store.
OneZime ID. Fo%ntenot, from Stages
brickyard to Coulee Josie.
J.J. Smith, ON Pointe Nerte road.
Cleophas Doucet, from OZeme Fonte-
not's store to Cyrille Soileau's lower
corner.
A. r. Doucet, from Al. Vidrine's cor
ner to Guillory's bridge.
Louis Sylvestre, from Guillory's
bridge to Opelousas and Vile Plate
road.
Ambrose Vidrine, from Opelousas and
Vile Plate road to Cyrille Soileau's
lower corner.
Henry Joubert, from his place to Will
lie Evans.
Onezime Brignac, from Lazaro's gully
to Conway's upper line.
VI y, " wi LIN ~ VII
ways upper line.
II. b. Walter, ST., from Garland's to
Armand Brignac's Clubhouse.
Edward Ortego, from Conway's upper
line to Cocodrie bridge.
Eusebe Latieur, from intersection of
the Lazarro gully road, south corner
Conway's pasture, to OZeme Fontenot's
store.
T. H. Quirk, from Washington to Mrs.
w. A. Robertson's upper line.
Stephen Quirk, from Robertson's up
per line to Cyrille Soileau's.
Pierre Guidry, from Taylor's bridge
to Baptist church.
H. T. Smith, from Opelousas and
Washington road to Opelousas and Vile
Plate road.
Henry Roy, from Washington long
bridge to the half way house.
Oscar Melancon, from Washington to
Taylor's bridge.
Bernard Roy, from Carron's bridge at
the C~ourtableau to ward line.
Jake Waiter, from Comeau's to the
Little Teche, or Marie Croquant.
J. j. Neyland, from Washington to
W. w. Daniels, from Beggs to Gar
land.
George Van Sickles, from Beggs to
ward line.
On motion of Mr.. Guidry-
The Clerk of this body is hereby APP
pointed as a committee of one to exam
inc the claims upon the existing debt of
DIR. V. Boagni and also Capt. Sam'l
Haas.
On motion of Mr.. Haas, be it resolved
That whereas Mrs. Emily Lawson has
paid $4.10 through erroneous assessment,
the Sheriff and Tax Collector is hereby
authorized to refund the said amount to
widow Emily Lawson; also to refund
RO d f0 r. Irr1iah cniI ~ how |
ing been collected through erroneous
assessment.
On motion of Mr.. Guidry-
The police Jury adjourned until 2:3O
p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met at 2:3O o'clock
p. m.
Present: E. IT. MCGEE, PRESIDENT;
Prescott, Fontenot, Durio,
F.. T. Laf1eur, Q~uebedeau,
Saizan, Manuel, Clopton.
On motion of Mr.. Durio-
Seleste Pitre and Lie Joubert were
placed on the INDECENT list.
On motion of Mr.. Manuel
A committee of three was appointed
consisting of Oliyrile Guillory, Edward
Dardeau and Felicien Ledoux, for the
purpose of ascertaining the cost of re-
the road in front of Martin Car
and Helms place, and they to re-
port at next regular meeting.
On motion of DIR. Clopton-
The police jury went into a committee
the whole for the purpose of passing
III claims.
DIR. Clopton in the chair.
The committee of the whole having
,risen, reported through their chair
man,, DIR. Clopton, that they had exam
ned the following claims and found
same correct:
Jules A. Guillory, hauling lumber
}. D. Fontenot, lumber ward. ... Z 90
Guillory, pillow blade
broken on road, z ward ......... rs
rhelesmar Guillory, one spade
broken, Z ward rs
Fruge, repairing bridge
on johnson Cove, 7 ward. 6 90
4. Outlet, lumber, 7 ward...... 1 65
\. Outlet, lumber, 7 ward ........ 295
Thomas johnson, lumber, 7 ward 7 90
4. Currie Co. Limited, lumber,
shoyels, &c., Z ward. ............ IA 10
}: W. Parnellssl4sSber, spikes, &c,
louis Johnson, lumber, Z ward. 2 80
Dr.. A. LaflIur, for sharpening
spades, ward. 1 so
George Arnaud, repairing bridge,
aibbens q Nicholson, lumber, 3rd
ward 8 20
}. g.. Higginbotham, repairing
bridge and nails, 8 ward ........ 45 90
.. M. Breaux, repairing bridge,
lumber and nails, 8 ward. $500. Is OOI
can Blanchard, conveying Alex
Clause (insane) to jai1........... 6 90
no. J. Jennings, hauling lumber,
nails and repairing Coulon's
bridge, / and 8 wards 80 so
D. Fontenot, lumber, 5 ward. 2 IS
ID. Fontenot, lumber, 5 ward. S 26
EyinS. lumber 5 ward 9 no