The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-07-19
$50 IS
On motion of Mr.. Trahan.

Is hereby altered SO as f'iu Aoh'
said gap to Coulee Willow-point
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 Perry's
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. OBry-
an.
Art Sth Therefore belt resoIv-
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 ia condition
for public travel.
On motion Of NJ. Vanslyke:
Art 9th Resolved that the la.
dies, of the town of Abbeville be
permitted the use Of the Court
House, on the Cd, 3rd 4th day Of
August next, for the purpose OF
OF holding a Bazaar for The bene-
fit Of the Catholic Chnrch.
On motion of Mr.. Vansiykc,
Be it resolved that it is hereby
made the dnty Of all outgoing
Road Overseers to Immediately
make out and forward to this
body, a full and complete report
of all their proceedings had such
report to contain the names OF all
parties ordered out for road duty,
the number of days required OF
them, together with the kind OF
tools required to be brought by
such parties !; and in case OF carts
andsteams. the number OF days
worked by said teams, and the
number Of days allowed therefor
Said report,to also show, the names
) Of PARTIES and number OF days
+. worked, together with amount Of
, monies collected, and from whom
collected, and the disposition
made thereof.
Be it further resolved, that al
5 Road Overseers hereafter appoint
ed. as we'll as those whose terms
have just expired, shall be and arr
hereby required to furnish said re
ports to the Police Jury at it
a first session after having caused
work to be done on the roads.
n Resolved that a copy OF tn
ahove resolution shall be sefvet
on each Of the outgoing and IN
coming Road O%verseers of thi
parish.
f Art. II Resolved that the Par
ish Treasurer be and he is hereb..
# authorized to pay Solomon Wis
/ out Of the { mill fund assessed an'
levied to pay the expenses OF re
O pairing the Abbeville Bridge, a
fast as collected and paid in tn
0 treasury and until the balance G
: his claim against the parish slaI
be fully reimbursed to him.
Ie Art. IL Resolved that the Cor
Y stable of this body be and he
It hereby authorized. to sell at publ
J. auction, to the last and highe;
7. bidder, for cash, after fifteen day
advertisement in the official jon'
3 nal, the fence now around tn
4. courthouse the proceeds of sal
= sale he shall pay over to the pa
lie ish Treasurer, taking his receiI
Of therefor, and make due report
Is his doings at the next meeting
,e this body.
Art. 13 Resolved that Pres
le dent of this body appoint a cor
" mittee of three persons whose du,
IN it shall be tn correspond with pa
8 ties in and out of the State on Il
y subject Of having a good Jail bnil
e that said committee report at Il
Is next meeting Of this body.
lg The President appointed {
re-, said committee Messrs. Ambroi
in Laeour, Alonzo Vanslyke and Y
A w. Edwards.
of The Jury took a recess until
a o'clock p. m, at the appolntt
i'd hour the Jury re-assembled-a
the members present.
,m The following claims again
on. the parish were then allowed
to be paid out Of their respectl
,e. funds, to wit
Dr. CrimI Pros. fund 1879.
i'd Geo E l., ons taller S 100 8!
hel Alphorsc Leblanc D-Shf 90 a
G 3 Shaw S Wise assg SO OF