The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-08-30

four dollars and seventeen cents
with accompanying vouchers,
which being found just and cor
rect, it was
Art. Ord Resolved that tn Or.
der to refund to the said .Wise IN
part payment Of said advances,
that the following funds now il
the treasury be and are bsreby
appropriated to effect said paYs
ments the president and cl
are authorized to warrant for tn
same on the treasurer, in favor Sot
said Wise viz
10 Repairing brigde funds Of
1879 $ll0 81
90 Licenses collected in
1879 29l so
30 public ferry revenue Of
1879 90 90
total amount paid S.
Wise this day $42l II
Art 4th Resolved, that the
president and clerk Of this body
he authorized to draw a warrant
on the Treasurer in favor of S.
Wise for the sum of $50 90 pay
able out Of the funds collected in
currency on the rolls Of 1923
'4-'5 and g heing the amount ad-
vanced to W A White, ESQ.,
Parish Attorney, to pay for the
printing of briefs in the snit of
the Parish VS. Brookshier & ais
now on appeal to the Supreme
Court.
Art 5th, Resolved that the
president and clerk of this body
he also authorized to warrant on
the last named funds for SO l3,
and the further sum of eighty.
seven cents ont of the funds re-
ceived fromJ A Brookshier & ais
in fav,r Of W A White. forming
together the sum Of ten dollars,
which he advanced % costs in
the suit of the Parish VS. j A
Rrookshier ct ais in the city of
New Orleans in order 70 have "a
writ of Fl Fa executed in said
city.
Art 6,h, Resolved that the sum
Of $50 Is, be allowed Solomon
Wise for various advance made to
the parish. and to pay the same.
the president and clerk be author.
ized to warrant in favor Of said
Wise on the Treasurer on the
following funds
10 on the amount of surplus
funds realized in the suit Of the
parish VS. Hrookshier ct ais $l9 20
20 road fine paid in the
treasury by j N Williams IA %
80 hal on the magistrates
and constables funds 1879
when all legal claims
against said funds sh&l
Have been paid in full. 6 SIS
500 Is
On motion Of Mr.. Trahan.
Art 7th Resolved, that the road
line in the lst road district, lead
ing from Crosse Isle gap to John
Collins residence be aud the same
is hereby altered SO as run from
said gap to Coulee Willow-point
known as Coulee Jack.
On motion Of Mr.. Vanslyke
Whereas, the public road bet
ween the lands of Victor Landry
and j A Brookshier, said road
leading from Abbeville to Perryi
Bridge, is in no coalition for the
travelling public, and will require
considerable labor and expense to
place the same in good condition.
And whereas, the public are com
PEELED to travel on the land OF
the widow and heirs of D. O'Bry-
an.
Art 9Th Therefore be it resolv
ed that no prescription shall run
against the lands Of said widow
and heirs, nor in favor OF the pub
lie until such time as the road as
laid out by the Commissioners be
repaired and placed in sconditlor
for public travel.
On motion of Mr.. Vanslyke
Art 9th Resolved that the Ia
dies. of the town of Abbeville be
permitted the use Of the Court
House, on the Cd, 3rd 4 4th day Of
August next, for the purpose o.
of holding Bazaar for the bene
fit of the Catholic Church.
On motion of Mr.. Vanslyke,
Be it resolved that it is hereby
made the duty Of all outgoing
Road Overscers to immediately
make out and forward to thl:
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