The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-22

eQ IhaL Tie cnange ABOVE Is HlaueI
provided no expenses shall be in
cured by the parish for the land
taken from either of the parties
interested who are l.. J. Smith,
J. NJ. Beauxis and l.. G. Lyons.
On motin of Mr. Broussard.
Art. 4lh. Resolved, that
Messrs Felix BrosusSard, Lazare
Broussard, Trevllle Guidry. F. D.
Lege, Valerien Dartez. AIexan-
DIRE Vincent, Joseph l.. Broussard,
and Aladdin Vincent, be, and they
are hereby appointed a jury of
tree-holders to trace and lay off
a public road from the north end
Of the Abbeville bridge to Con
lee Grange road, and that they
make their report at the next
meeting of this body.
Art. 5th. Resolved, that the
sum Of seventy five {S75) dollars,
or SO much thereof as may he
necessary, be and the same is
hereby appropriated for the pur
pose of having a suitable ferry
tlat-boat built for the purpose Of
serving as a public ferry which is
hereby established, on the bayou
VermilioE, 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 II. kihbe,
Adrien Nunez, and Emard
Liable be and and thy are here
by appointed commissioners to
superintend the building of said
ferry flat-boat, and that Adrien
Nunez shall draw his warrant on
the Parish Treasurer for the
amount herein appropriated ;
thar said commissioners make a
report Of their doings at the mex,
meeting of this body.
Art. 9Th. Be it further res
olved that it is hereby agreed
between the police jnry and the
sieners Of the petition asking for
said ferry, who are represented
herein by Levi II. kibhI, here
present, that thcy 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
the funds arising from said sale
shall he paid into the parish
treasury,
Parish license No. l3 issned
against Martin Sarver as retail
! merchant 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 pursuan
to adjournment.
| All the members that were pre-
sent yesterday were present to
day.
The president and clerk wer'
authorized to draw a warrant il
favor of Jas. FL. Putnam road
lovorseer for the Ist road distric
for the sum Of SIS on the roa'
fine funds of 1879 to be expended
I, by him in the purchase of lumbe
: to build bridges. The clerk wa
, also authorized TO draw an orde
on VIM. Ewing in favor of sal'
, Putnam for the sum of So A
) which he collected as road oveI
: seer and which belongs to SAL
: Ist road district.
. on motion Of Mr.. VansIyke.
Art. 7th. Resolved, that th
: resolution adopted by this bod
g on the 29th day Of March, 1871
authorizing Mr.. Taylor Cade
put gates across the public roa
t running across his lands, be an
b the same is hereby repealed.
l. This resolution to take etfe'
o from and after the lst day
January 1881.
e An Ordinance to provide for the inspe
e ton of cattle and hides IN the parl'
q of Vermilion.
. Be it ordained by the Poli'
"a "a Jury of the parish of VermiIion
= First--That there shall be a
"a "a pointed by the Police Jury, for eat
a ward of the parish OF Vermlllon OF
i or more inspector of cattle al
% hides, whose duty it shall be
h. inspect all beef cattle previous
Il being butchered for the publ
;c and all cattle sold to drovers
" other persons or about to be drlv'
y vo,n;l;op nariah and .