Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1854-07-02

| SHOULD Sucn owner or owners 1all 10 remove OF
purify tne same within three days after such
notification, the said Constable shall destroy
| such boat or Graf at the expense of the owner
| or owners, and he may demand and receive
ten dollars of such owner or owners i'll such
aud every case for his services, recoverable be-
fore any Court of competent Jurisdiction.
On motion of Mr. Pierre Theriot
Resolved: hat Mr. EpGENE SUPERvIELLE
be and he is ,@eby appointed Parish plinler on
the same terms as last wear.
petition OF the inha bitallts OF Grand Bayou,
praying for the repairing Of the bridge over said
Bayou, which was laid OH the table.
On motion of Mr. 1ete,
Resolved That Messrs Ed. peltier, Silyan
Hebert, }. B. Junot, Augustln HILBERT, Joachim
Hebert. Evariste HGbert, Nalsaint Wayce, Au-
guste Aucolu and FRANCOIS Arsement, be and
they are hereby appointed commissioners to lay
out road from the ''Terre aux Vaches ., IN
Brule Labadie, to the Bayou Lxtourche, to the
lest advantage of the inhabitants OF said Bru-
le, ana to assess the damages which may be
caused by said road, to inhabitants on whose
land 1t may pass.
Further resolved that the Clerk of the Police
Jury is required to notify said persons Of their
appointment and to send them copy OF this
resolution.
On motion of Mr. Martin,
The President appointed Messrs r. C. Mar
tin, J. B. l.. Dugas and a. Tete together with |
the Parish Treasurer, committee to make out
a list OF the current expenses of the Parish for |
the year 1854, to be published during thirty |
days, as required by law.
The President appointed the same committee
to examine the accounts OF the Parish IIeasa-
rer and the claims against the Parish.
On motion of Mr. Dugas,
Whereas by an act of the Legislature of the
State of Louisiana, approved March 9Th 1854
entitled An Act concerning the iicencing OF
* drinking houses and the sale of Intoxicating
. uauors III this State, It Is enacted: That from
'' and alter the passage OF tins Act, the Police
4 Juries of the several Parishes the municipal
:. authorities of the several Towns and Cities,
. and the Board OF Aldermen and Assistaut-Al,
: dermen, together with the Mayor Of the city
). of New Orleans, shall have the exclusive pow
: er to make such laws and such regulations
Tor the sale or the prohibition of the sale of i'll
J: toxcating liquors as they MAY deem advisa
J: bic. and to grant or Withhold licences from
. drnklug-horses aud shops within the limits
of any City, ward of a frrish or Town, as
majority ol the legal voters OF any City, ward
!. of a Parish or Town may determine by ballot;
and the said ballet shall be taken annually,
nd an at it shall be the duty OF the Police Ju-
ries OF the several Parishes the municipal au-
thorities of the Towns and Cities and the
: Board of Aldermen and Assistant. Aldermen,
together with the Mayor OF the City OF New
Orleans, as soon after the passage OF this act :
as may be, he adopt such laws, ordinances,
rules and regulations as may be necessary
for the purpose otholdlng the annual election
proyid ed for in this Act !"
Therefore it is resolved by the Police Jury s
# the Parish OF Assumption, that an election
hall be held on the seventh aay OF the month
# August next 1854 III order to afford the vo g
ers an opportunity OF expressing their opinion
yr or against the licencing of drinking houses
ind the sale of intoxicating liquors, within the
limits of the Parish of Assumption.
Further resolved that if the voters Of q dis !,
rict or ward declare themselves against the
icencng of drinking houses and the sale of in
oxcating liquors, no icenee shall be granted
or the slle Of intoxicating liquors within the
mits OF said district or ward /
Further resolved that the Sheriff together
With the Clerk of the Police Jury, shall take
he necessary steps to hold the above mention !
d election.
On motion Of Mr. Laadry, !
Resolved that no person shall have the right.
) cross or cause to be crossed on either side of
he Bayou Lafourche, horses or cattle which
0 not belong to them. undera penalty of a fine
ot less than one dollar nor more than twenty t,
ollars for each coDtravention, recoverable be- il
IRE ary Court Of competent jurisdiction, one /
aIf for the Parish and the other half for the n
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