The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-04-24

Art. 3rd. Be it further resol,
ed that tie change above is mad
provided no expenses shall be ia
Cured by the parish for the Ian.
taken from either of the partie
Interested who are L. J. Smitt
j. NJ. Beauxis and l.. C. Lyons.
On motin of Mr. Brpussard.
Art. 4th. Resolved, tha
Messrs Felix Brosussard, Lazar
Broussard. TrevilIe Guidry, F. D
Lege, Valeriea Dartez, Alexan
DIRE Vincent, Joseph L. Broussard
and Aladdin Vincent, be, and the,
are hereby appointed a jury O
tree.holders to trace and lay of
public road from the north enc
of the Abbevii!e bridge to Cou
lee Grange road, ard that the,
make their report at the mex
meeting Of this body.
Art. 5th. Resolved, that the
sum Of seventy Eve (S75) dollars
or 50 much thereof as may be
necessary, be and the same il
hereby appropriated for the pur
pose Of having a suitable ferry
aat.boat built for the purpose oi
serving as a public ferry which is
hereby established, on the bayou
Vermiliou, 1t the residence OF
Raymond cage, which ferry shall
oe free for all persons to cross :
That for the purpose Of carrying
The foregoing resolution into
effect, Messrs Levi Il. Kihbc,
Adrien Nunez, aud Nuard
liable be aud and thy are here.
by appointed commissioners to
*uperintend the building Of said
terry fat-boat, and that Adrieu
Nunez shall draw his warrant on
the Parish Treasurer for the
amount herein appropriated ;
that said commissioners make a
report of their doings at the next
neeting OF this body.
Art. 6iA. Be il further res.
'lved that it is hereby agreed
between the police jury and the
s'gners of the petition asking ior
said ferry. who are represented
herein by Levi u. Kibbi, here
present, that they the signers Of
said petition shalt keep up said
ferry at their indiyidusl expense
ior at least one year. and when
ever they cease 80 to do, then
said fai.boat shall revert to the
parish and sold BY the police jury
if they deem proper to do SO !;
the funds arisirg tsvn said sale
shall be paid into the parish
treasury
Parish license No. l3 issued
against Martin Sarver NJ retail
merchant in 1878 for fifteen dol.
'ars. was ordered to be cancelled.
The jury sd journdet until to.
morrow at 8 o'clock A. n.
Tuesday, April 9th 1880.
The jury met this day pursuant
to adjournment.
All the members that were pre-.
sent yesterday were present. to-
day.
The president and clerk were
authorized to draw q warrant in
favor Of Jas. II. Putnam road
ov"rseer for the lat road district
for the sum Of SIS on tho road
6ne fluids of 1879 to be expended
ny him in the purchase Of lumber
to build bridges. The clerk was
also authorized to draw an order
on VIM. Ewing in favor Of said
Putnam for the sum of $40
which he collected as road over.
seer and which belongs to said
Ist road district.
On motion Of Mr.. Vanslyke.
Art. 7th, Resolved, that the
resolution adopted By this body
on the 29th day of March, 1875,
authorizing Mr.. Taylor Cade to
pnt gates across the public road
across his lands, be and
the same is hereby repealed.
This resolution to take effect
from aud after the lst day Of
January 1881.
An Ordinance to provide for the fhspeo-
tion O. cattll sue hiIes in the parish
"f Vermiiion.
Be it ordained by the Police
Jury OF the parish Of VermiIion'
First-That there shall be ap
pointed by the Police Jury, for
each ward Of the parish of Ver.
million, one inspector Of cattle aud
hides. whose duty it shall be to
inspect aIl-beef cattle previous TO
being butchered for the public,
and all cattle sold to drovers or
other persons or about to be driven