The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-01-18
- PITT 76
IS 1852 II
10 S47 81

Total 1854 06
Most respectfully submitted.
/ A. 6. MAXWELL,
S. WISE,
! N. PERRY
A true copy
A. LACoUR, elk P. J.
Art 3rd Resolved, that all tax
as collected or to- be collected on
/ the .,'ls,of 1876, except those
for poi purposes, be and the
same all, be applied in a pro
T-'7 20 to the payment Of all
regis led criminal claims or war
|ra' a: Originating or Issued in 1871
thas lie Treasurer be furnished
with q list ofclaimants to whom
he shall make quarterly payments
as aforesaid
Art 18th Resolved that thePar.
lsh Treasurer be and he is hereby
authorized 10 pay quarterly and in
pro rata, all claims for holding
and conducting the last State
election of 1878 in this Parish, out
OF all surplus, funds remaining in
the Treasurer after having paid
all claims and warrants issued
against the different funds appro.
priated from the revenues on the
Rolls of 1877 and collected in
1878, and that the Treasurer be
furnished with a list Of said cleo
ton claims.
Art 5th Resolved that the com.
pensation of commissioners and
Clerk of election and deputy
sheriffs in attendance at the polls
shall be and hereby fixed at five
dollars for holding the election
and ten cents per mile for bring
ing the returns to the court house
Art 6 Resolved further. that the
sum Of three dollars per day be
allowed as room rent for holding |
said election.
The following petition was
presented By Mr.. Wise viz.
10 the Hon. the President and
Members of. the Police Jury of
he Parish Of Vermilion.
The undersigned ladies Of the
own of Abbeville most respect
ully request permission of your
don. body permission to occupy
md make use of the Court House
# Vermi}ion Parish during the
'0th and 3lst day Of December,
lS7s. and the lst day of Jannary
l879, for the purpose Of holding
Bazaar" for the benefit of the
Catholic Church.
Mrs. J. B. Perret, Blanche
Ferret, Rosa Perret Mary Perret.
>oemle Ferret, Stephanie Perret,
drs. Leo Perret, Eleonore Ber-
ard, Blanche Dutel, OdiIe Brous.
ard Odilia Broussard, Mrs. G.
labauve, Mrs. Blanche Lyons.
drs L. G. Mouton, Mrs. A. G..
)upuy, Mrs. Eugene Martin, Mrs.
amy Wise, MRS. Ma;hilde
,oung Mrs. Lastie Broussard.
On motion Of Mr.. Hoffpauir !
ne prayer Of said petition was !
ranted.
Art. 7th Resolved that tie ,
resident and Clerk Of this body !
e authorized to issue warrants :
n the "keeipng and repairing !
ridge funds Of 1878. pro rata for !
Il sums allowed by this body :
ayable out of said funds. :
Art. Sth Resolved that all paid a
ancelled parish warrants and !,
her claims against the parish j,
, file in the archives of this II
ody be destroyed by the burning :.
the same in the presence of the a a
embers of the police jury, which tt
as done accordingly. P
Art 9th Resolved, that the i; Il
'esident Of this body be and he :
hereby authorized to borrow on
count of the parish, the sum Of
o hundred and fifty dollars at
rate of interest not to exceed pr
5ht per cent per anumn for the II u
rpose of paying and defraying %
e expenses of repairing The Is
idge across the bayou Vermilion n n
Abbeville; he is further au- an a.
orized TO grant lien and privi- IL
re on said bridge in four of the pc
rites advancing said money to al III
cure the payment of said loan cli
ID loaned money to be paid out re-
the / mills levied and appro- ~ %
lated by Art. 10Th Of the pro- S.
edings of this body Of July lst :
IS for the repairs Of said
idge. iN