The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1881-06-04

8 4 Parish and District Attornev
5 Sheriff for holding court j
6 Magistrates, Constable, Ply
sicians. Collector and Assessor /
z Police Jurors, Finance Com
miltee, 'Clers, Constable and
Parish Treasurer 1
) 8 Roads and Bridges 1
9. Paup"rs and INDECENT persons /
10 Public Schools L
IL SPECIAL Jail tax 8!
! Total: 131
T.: Art. 9Th Resolved, that the lst
road district be and the same is here.
by divided as follows That portion
of said district commencing a, the
second bridge from Grosse-Ile coulee
on Glosse-Ile coulee levee and rnn-
nirg TO the lower limits of said lst
Distric', be formed into the 18th
ro d district. The Let road district
shall commence at the Court House
and run to second bridge from Crosse
Lie coulee on Crosse lie coulee levee
md to include the road to Perrys
Bridge; persons liable TO road duty
living o" T. s. Winston's plantati.o,
shall be subject to duty in said 1st
district as heretofore.
J. H. Putnam was continued az
Road Overseer for 1st district and
James Pickett was appointed for
/ :.e la:ht district.
The Police Jury proceeded to
the election Of its officers to servo
during the current year ending De-
cember 31st 1881, with the follow
Ing resul: !.
Howard Hotfpauir, President, A.
l4acour,, Clerk. 81. B. Lyons, Con-
stable, Isaac Wise, Parish Treasurer.
Yearly salaries to be the same as
the previous year, except the Clerks,
which Was fixed at sl25 per annum,
and all payable quarterly.
3. I::Addison, Esq Publisher of
'THE MER1DloSAL,' being present.,
agreed and consented to publish ali
the proceedings Of his body in the
English and French language and
do all necessary printing upon the
same terms stipulations and agree
ments Of the previous year, for the
same annual remuneration, to wit.
$225. 90. payable quarterly.
On motion of Mr.. Broussard.
Art. 9 Resolved that Messrs A
Vanslyke, J. Fl. Putnam Lastie
Brousssrd, Henry Leeuennec and
Geo. Caldwell be and they are here
by appointed a committee to corres-
pond with any persons or firms for
the purpose Of building q Parish
Jail they arc authorized to receive
plans and specifications. and make
estimates Of cost Of said Jail, and
whenever said committee deem il
proper, they are hereby authorized
to call the Police Jury in extra se,.
sion with view Of confirming or re-
jectiDg any agreement made by them
with any party or firm. The above
com.ni1tec shalt also. superintend the
building Of said Jail, and receive the
same. when completed, in conjuoc.
ion with the Police Jury.
The following claims were allow
ID payable ont Of their respective
'unds
out .of Bridge repairing fund 1880.
J. 81. Putnam Road Overseer IS 90
criminal prosecution funds 1880.
Jacob lsaacs assignee
II Edmond Touchct $50
i" Laodice Touchet $50
+" Darius Touchet $50
AdeIine Touchet $50
Mex Touchet $50
=" Des2aliere Touchet $50
Out Of same funds 1881.
Seo. E. Lyons. jailer $50
. Bridge repairing funds of 1881.
}: o e Lyons, bridge keeper 1900
l Bla FIR repairs, DC 10 90
'r"nd Il Petit Jurors fund &c 1891
Lacour. jury commis'r $50
. C. White do do 4 an,
!. D. Marin 4 m
''st'e oroussard 10 Oh
Police Jury funds 1881.
saac Wise IS 90,
T. Lyons 12 so
) Lacour 81 rs
'riDter & Stationer's fund 1884,.
!. |. Addison 56 Is
o. motion. the Jury aGiourneJ