Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1879-03-15
Proceedings of the Police Jury
Parish Of assumption.

Parish Of assumption.
At l2 o'clock NJ, this 9th day G
February, 1879, the Police Jury Q
the the parish of Assumption met il
regular session.
Present Hon. w. B. Ratliff
President; R. Lawrence Pugh
i Drauzin Himel, Lendorf Pendleton
Levy Williams, James NJ. Bryan.
Absent Bienvenu Guedry, Neu
vile Blanchard.
/ August Bulow, Esq, Secretary o
the Police Jury, being temporarily
absent, Alfred Tete, Esq, wa.
unanimously appointed Secretary
pro TEN.
On motion of r. Lawrence Pugh,
duly seconded by Landorf Pendle-
ton, the proceedings of the last
meeting of tbe Police Jury were
read, and after due reading thereof
were adopted.
On motion of 4. Lawrence Pugh,
duly seconded by Drauzin Himel,
the following persons were appoint
ed as commissioners and clerks OF
election, to serve in their respective
capacities at the election to be held
on the 18th day of March, 1879, to
elect delegates to the constitutional
convention to meet in New Orleans
on the 2lst day of April, 1879, to
wit:
Ward 1st, precinct No. l.-Commission-
ers: James p. Kock, C. Dalferes, Jr.,
Amos Placentia Clerk, Fernand Fernan-
dez.
Ward 2, precinct No. Commissioners.
VIM. NJ. Marks, Arthur D. Blanchard and
James II. Sammons; Clerk, VIM. M.
Marks, Jr.
Ward 3. precinct No. Commissioners,
Frank W. Pugh, E. L. Monot and Henry
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Ward 4, precinct No. 4.-Commissioners
Cyprien Gros, Ulysse Himel and George
Turner Clerk, Edgard Himel.
Ward 5, precinct No. 5.-Commissioner
Jules Basset, Edgard Aucoin, and Oliver
Williams Clerk, Casimir Hebert.
Ward 5, precinct No. commissioner
in. Bite. Landry, VIM. w. Pugh, Jr., and
Thomas Bruce Clerk, William Ache.
Ward 6, precinct No. 7.-Commissioners
Adam Bourgeois, Zephirin Giroir and
Francis Delucky; Clerk, o. w. Renthrop.
Ward Z, precinct No. 8.-COmmissionel
August Bulow, David Levy and Joseph
Castiue Clerk, r. H. Webster.
Ward Z, precinct No. 9.-Commissioners,
R. L. Sparks, Edmond Blanchard and
Adolphe Williams; Clerk, Ralph Beasley.
Ward I, precinct No IO.-C Commissioners,
Thomas Mason, Francois Frioux and Their
ence Magnan Clerk, Trasimond Daigle.
Ward 8, precinct No. l1-Commissioner
P. j. Gilbert, Antoine Pintado and Henry
Nixon; Clerk, Emile Thiac.
WaYfi9 precinct No. 12-COmmissioners
Anatole Trahant. Manuel Rivero and Desire
Braud CLERK, Ulysse Hebert.
Ward 10, precinct No. Commission
srs, Nicholas Leblanc, Joseph E. Leblanc
and Townly Young Clerk, Henry Webre.
Ward II, precinct No. Commission |
srs. Christopher Clifton, Zephirin Dugas
and Drauzin Landry; Clerk, Supervielle
Landry.
On motion of r. Lawrence Pugh,
duly seconded, the following reso-
lution was adopted
Be 1T resolUed, That the Parish
Treasurer shall make monthly
statement of parish accounts, and
hat the said statement shall be
published in the parish paper, in
lie number first issued subsequent
% his rendering Of such statement.
The petition of Jean Larreule,
'ountersigned by many citizens of
his parish, asking for reduction
# one hundred dollars on the bal
nee due bp him for the lease of the
.abadieville terry for 1873, for
easons therein stated, was read 10
he Police Jury, and, after consid-
.rable debate, on motion of Drauzin
Incl, seconded by R. Lawrence
'ugh, was laid upon the table with ,
'ut action. 1
The petition of the Napolconville i
fire Co. No. /, asking the use of !
he Court House grounds and build {
ngs for the purpose of giving i
air, was unanimously granted. u
The President of the Police Jury $
ppointed the following named I
lembers on the following commit. =
ees, to wit: Is
Committee on Finance, r. Lawr- /,
nee Pugh, Drauzin Himel, James r
1. Ryan.
Committee on Public Buildings, E
)rauzin Himel, Lendorf Pendleton, i
'ienvenu Guedry. t
Committee on Roads and Leyees, !.
.eyy Williams, Neuville Blanchard, !,
'ienvenu Guedry. II
On motion of Drauzin Himel, duly
sconded by Jamrs NJ. Ryan, the
blowing resolution was adopted: