The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15

CURED 10y the parish for the lam
taken from either Of the partie
interested who are l.. j. Smith
j. NJ. Beauxis and L. G. Lyons.
On motin of Mr. Broussard.
/ Art. 4lh. Resolved, tha
Messrs Felix Brosussard, Lazar
Broussard, TrcvilIe Guidry, F. D
Lege, Valerien Dartez, Alexan
Dire Vincent, Joseph L. Broussard
and Aladdin Vincent, be, and the,
are hereby appointed jury o
/ holders to trace and lay of
a public road from the north ent
of the Abbeville bridge to Cou
lee Grange road, and that the,
make their report at the mex
meeting of this body.
Art. 5th. Resolved, that tht
sum of seventy Eve ($75) dollars
or so much thereof as may bt
necessary, be and the same il
hereby appropriated for the pur
pose of having suitable ferry
flat-boat built for the purpose Of
serving as a public ferry which is
hereby established, on the bayou
VermilioI, at the residence OF
Raymond Gage, which ferry shall
be free for all persons to cross
That for the purpose Of carrying
the foregoing resolution into
effect, .Messrs Levi Fl. Kibbe,
Adrien Nunez, and Emard
Liable be and and thy are here
by appointed commissioners to
superinteDd the building Of said
ferry fat.boat, and that Adrien
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
meeting of this body.
Art. 9Th. Be it further res.
Owed that it is hereby agreed
between the police jury and the
signers of the petition asking for
said ferry, who are represented
herein by Levi II. Kibbi, here
present, that they the signers of
said petition shall keep up said
ferry at their individual expense
for at least one year, and when
ever they cease so to do, then
said fat.boat shall revert to the
parish and sold by the police jury
if they deem proper to do so i
the funds arising IRON said sale
shall be paid into the parish
treasury
Parish license No. l3 issued
against Martin Sarver as retail
in 1878 for fifteen dol.
lars. was ordered to be cancelled.
The jury adjourndet until to,
morrow at 9 o'clock A. NJ.
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 a warrant in
favor of Jas. 81. Putnam road
pverseer for the Ist road district
for the sum of SIS on the road
fine funds of 1879 to be expended
by 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 So 40
which he collected as road over
seer and which belongs to said
lst road district.
on motion of Mr.. Vanslyke.
Art. 7th. Resolved, that the
adopted by this body
IN the 29th day of March, 1875,
authorizing Mr.. Taylor Cade to
ont gates across the public road
'unning across his lands, be and
he same is hereby repealed.
This resolution to take effect
rom and after the Ist day Of
January 1881.
An Ordinance to provide for the inspec-
ton of cattle and hides in the parish
# Vermilion
Be it ordained by the Police
Jury of the parish of Vermilion. :
First--1'hat there shall be ap-
by the Police Jury, for each
ward Of the parish Of Vermilion one
n more inspector of cattle and
,ides. whose duty it shall be to
inspect all beef cattle previous to
,eing butchered for the public.
ind all cattle sold to drovers or I
,ther persons or about to be driven {
,ut Of Vermilion parish, and oil