The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-07-20
9 ward-residcnce of Antoin

Arr. 4 Resolved that the fol
lowing named persons be and the,
are appointed commissioners am
clerks of elections for their res
peciive election precincts
/ | Precinct Or ward-Commis
sioners j. AlcGe Leblanc, G. II
Remick and J. n. Dillon. Clerk
Alcide Leblanc.
I'd do-Commissioners W. r
Mitchell, Jos. Trahan and JAS N
! Williams. Clerk E. D. Huff.
Sd do-Commissioners A. D
/ Martin, J. A. Brookshier and NJ
'. Lampman. Clerk W. R
Ellis.
4th do-Commissioners, Lazar,
Broussard, Aristide Picard anc
\ C|6ophas Broussard. Clerk
e! W. r. Richardson.
5th observation-disclosures Lcssin
Ahshire, Thomas Hohpauir and
John Morgan. Clerk William
Shepherd.
9Th do-Commissionnels De.
mos'hene Nnnez, NJ. l.. Morton
and Jos. 7. Guidry. Clerk Ii.
G. Harrington.
7th observation-disclosures Calvin
P. Campbell, Gustavc Laurents
and Isaac Lyons. Clerk P. 1.
Mouton.
sth do-Commissioners Am.
broise Lacour, ST., Ed. E. Briggs
and Alex Moss. Clerk Joseph
Iheall.
9th do commissioners Alex.
Trahan, Isaac White and Oliver
p. Randall. Clerk Jas. f. Lee.
Art. 5 Resolved that the Par.
ish Treasurer be and he is hereby
authorized to transfer all the sur.
plus funds Of the year 1877, re.
naming in the treasury. TO the
credit of the Magistrates and Con.
stables and the Tax Collectors
and Assessors funds to that of
the Printers and stationer's funds
TO pay all claims due by the latter
originating in 1877.
Art 6 Resolved that all funds
arising from the collection Of IL
ccnses OF 1878 and from the sale
Of unbranded stock for said year.
Shall be applied to the payment of
keeping and repairing of all brid-
yes in the parish. and shall be de-
signated as the bridge fund"
Art. I Resolved that the sum Of
one hundred and thirty-one dol
lars ana twenty-five cents b., ana
the same is hereby appropriated
ont, of the criminal prosecution
funds of 1878, for the purpose of
defraying the expenses Of trans
porting Mrs. Evariste Moore, an
insane, to the Insane Assylam at
Jackson, La, said sum to be paid
G. B. Shaw, sheriff, when said SER
vices are performed, and there
may be money in the treasury to
the credit Of said fund.
Art. s Resolved that the tax
collector be and he is hereby au.
thorized to settle with Eli Mon
tagnc, ir., as agent Of J. Rykoski
for all parish taxes due for the
years 1872 -73-74 and 70, on the
basis of $500 as the true appraised
taxable value Of the following des-
cribed tracts of land, viz The
fractional S sc T II. SR 4 Z 574
acres, and the fractional S a I
IL SIR 4 e and containing Gil
acres-together | ll9l acres f; pro-
vided SAID Montague. jr., pay said
taxes Immediately.
Vilmond Braux was authorized
to procure all necessary poll-books
for the parish.
Lastie Broussard and Leo Per-
ret were also authorized to pur
chase for their respective offices :
the former two record books, and
the latter one double index-book,
and present their accounts to this
body for reimbursement.
Ordinances.
An ordinance to repeal the ordl-
nance entitled :: AN ordinance
to prohibit hogs from running
at large within the parish OF
.VermiIion," adopted April lst
1878, and also Art. 6, adopted
May 18th 1878.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by
the Police Jury in and for the par