The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1881-05-28

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trate SC, u9ds of 1880" to that
OF the Election fu ds of said year,
Mr.. Vanslyke on behalf Of the
committee appointed by Art. q
dopted March 18th 1881. submit
tt q a written repnrt-the same WIS
received, read and adopted and or
dered to be flied.
W. W. Edwards, on beh4lf of the
! committee GU Finance, submitted the
following report
FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT.
To the Honorable President and Members
Of The Police Jury Of the Parish of
Fermilt0R.
The report OF the Finance Committee
OF said parish, would respectfully show
uuto your Hon. body thai they have
settled with the Parish Treasurer con-
ceruing all monies coming into the par
ish treasury siuce the first settlement
up tlto I'd day of February 1881, and
hIitA dc AJiipt ., " W.
Isaac Wise, Treasurer, DR.
To balance due at last repors 8 2Q37 22
ANTS paid into the Treasury
! by various persons other tha
Collector 434 90
Amt of warrants paid in lY
Collector, 1880 215 Il
Amt received Of Collector on
the tax of 1sc0 510S 40
Amt of licenses Of 1880 253 81
Amt received on tax 1873, cash 358 ~
s 8.436 II
Or
o. 5 215 "a
Treasurer 28l 80
Police jury fund warrants 1880 271 80
1850 500 o0
T Warrants Dist Atty fund 1880 "a 81
do do do 1879 33 80
Printer & Station RS fund 1850 22A 81
Magistra e's &c. fund 1880 402 81
do do 1873 50
License & Bridge fund 1850 66 81
do do 1879 s571
Draft of A. Nnnez 1879 20 90
Warrants on surplus funds 1877 70 81
Narran Road funds &c 1879 is 90
do Surplus fanda Of 1875 50 IS
and Bridge f.nd 1875 $15 90 81 So
Amt paid judgmen j. 0. Lego so 90
Warrants criIanI pros .drd 1850 1866 IS
do do do 1873 1914 81
Deduct School tax 1856 II
Bal III the treasury Feby . 1881 1896 ~
S s,436 n
This balance is wholly in cash, as all
warran or vouchers have been de-
)ivered up--it is distributed among
several funds, some of which is appro-
pria ed, . hers noC.
The above warrants and drafts so paiG
by the Pa.ish Treasurer were delivered
to the Finance Committee and thuir re-
eeipt given TO said Treasurer therefor.
The Committee bring herewith all
the above mentioned warrants and
vouchers TO be deli cred to the Police
jury for burning or destruction as they
shall direct.
(Signed) w. ". EDWARDS,
(signe,) A. VANsLYKE,
.1f he Finance Commit e.
Received, read and adopted and on
dered to be spread upon the minute
this A b day of April 1881.
a. LACOUR, Clerk Police Jury,
Art. Cd Resolved, that all paid
parish warrants, vouchers and re-
ceipts received from NJ. G Brous-
sard, late Parish Treasurer. from
January lst 1878 to Januar, 1879
inclusive be destroyed by this body
by incineratioa Of tie same, whiel
was done accordingly.
Art. 3 kes lvsd, thai the Pari-lt
licenses on trades, OCCUPATIONS and
professions TO, ne year 1881, be and
the same are hereby fixed at th,
same rates Of those for the year 1880.
Art. 4th Resnl,ed, thai all til
surp us fupds renal ing in the treas
ary at this date, arising out OF he
different preparations Of 1880. (ex
cept the Bridge repai ing and i
cense flu DIS If 1880, and also the
sum Of $50 90, appr p'i ted out of
the surplus Magistrates &c. funds
# sail year TO repair the Count
House, be md the same are hereby
tr nsf>r,ed to the Criminal prosecu
1ion funds If 1880
Ar. 5th Resolved, that all the
back surplus funds in the treasury
at this date, arising from appropiia-
tions mad for ali years previous TO
aud including the year ending De
cember 31st 1879. be and the same
are hereby transfer, cd TO the criml-
nal prosecution funds of 1879 to pay
thr arr r, of this fund am0u..ting
to the sum Il s5454 2I
The blank IN the proceedings #
March 18th 1881 allowing q. B.
Shaw the $ III Of $40, was ordered
10 b filled BY insert ,ng tn" words ::
.:sheriff's funds for holding court
&c"
Art. 9Th Resolved, that the Pres
idrnt Of this body appoirt commit
tee composed OF three persons, who
are authorized to contract for ali
necessary repairs when needful, to
be made Oh the Abbevilla Bridge
and to sup rintend the same.