The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1881-06-25
AhhEsfLLE, LOUISIANA, ATURDAY, .J 1881.

OF tie Election fu ds of said ear.
I Mr. Eanslyke on behalf of tn,
committee app inted hy Art. q
adorfed Mach 18th 1881, submi.
I'D written rep"rt-the SINE was
rectiv-a, read and adopted and or.
dered TO be fed.
/ W. W Edwards, on b. haIf of tn,
| committee on Finance, submitted thu
following report
! FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT.
| 10 the Honorable President and Member
| Of the Police Jury Of the Parish Of
Vernilt0n.
| The report OF the Finance Committee
| OF said parish, would respectfully snow
unto your Hon. body that they have
sttled with the Parish Treasurer con.
cerning all monies coming into the par
ish treasury siuce the first settlements
up the I'd day of February 1881, and
| find as follows, to wi
Isaac Wise, Treasurer, DR.
To balance due at last repor 8 2037 q
ANTS paid into the Treasury
by various persons other thar
Collector 434 OO
Amt of warrants paid in by
Collector, 1880 215 IL
Amt received of Collector on
the tax of 1850 51OS AZ
Amt of licenses of 1880 253 81
Amt received on tax 1873, cash 3SS 42
s s,436 Il
- Or
By warrants received of Collec-
tOr, 215 "a
Election warrants paid by the
Treasurer 2S1 90
Police Jury fund warrants 1880 27l 30
Sheritf's warrants holding Court
1880 800 90
Warrants Dist Atty fund 1880 224 81
do do do 1879 33 80
Printer & Station RS fund 1880 224 81
Magistra e's DC. fund 1880 4O2 81
do do 1873 so
License & Bridge fund 1880 66 81
do do 1879 55 II
Draft OF A. Nnnez 1879 rs 90
Warrants on surplus funds 1877 7S 81
Warran Road funds &c. 1879 Is 90
do Surplus funds of 1876 50 35
and Bridge f nd 1875 $25 90 23 35
Amt paid .judgmen J. @. Lego so 90
Warrants crimn'l pros fund 1850 1866 66
do do do 1873 1444 81
Deduct School tax 1856 Al
Bal i'll the treasury Feby 2 1881 1856 10
s 6,A36 Il
This balance is wholly in cash, as all
warran S or vouchers have been de-
llyered up-it is distribu ed among
several funds, some of which is appro-
prla ed, o hers not.
The above warrants and drafts SO paid
by the Pa.ish Treasurer were delivered
to the Finance Committee and their re-
ceipt given to said Treasurer therefor.
The Committee bring herewith all
the above mentioned warrants and
vouchers to be deli cred to the Police
Jnry for burning or destruction as they
shall direct.
(Signed) w. w, EDWARDS,
tSigned) A. VANsLYKE,
of he Finance Commit ee.
Received; read and adopted and Or
ltred to he spread upon the minutes
this a h day of April 1881.
A. LACOUR, Clerk Police Jury,
Art. I'd Resolved that I'll paid
parish warrants, vouchers and re-
reipts received from NJ. G Brous-
sard, J lie Parish Treasurer. from
nuary lst 1873 10 January 1879.
inclusive be dest Dyed by this body
by incineration Of the same, which
Was done accordingly.
Art. 3 hes lv9d, tha, the Pari~h
licenses on trades, OCCUPATIONS and
professions TO, the year 1881, be AID
he SAFE are hereby fixed at ,he
'ame rates Of those for the year 1880. |
Art. 4 h Res lyed, tina, all th
urp u !u is renal ing in tn treas
Try Al t is date, arising out OF he
'itfer preparations of 1880 (ex-
;ept tn Bridge repaiing and ii
ense fu DIS # 1880, and also the
um of $50 90, appr pi ted out of
be surplus Magistrates &C.. funds
t sail year to repair the Court
-lous-) be nd the same are hereby
r nsfare to the Criminal prosecu
ion funds Of 1880.
Art. 5th Resolved, thai al the
ack surplus funds in the Treasury
t this date, arising from approp'ia-
ions mad for all years previous to
nd including the year ending De-
embe' 3lst 1879, be and the same
re hereby transferred to the criml-
al prosecution funds of 1879 to pay
b. arrears of this fund amounting
. the sum + s454 "a ].
The bl nix in the proceedings of
larch 12tb 1881 allowing q. B.
haw the III OF $40, was ordered
) b filled by insert ing the words :
Sheriff funds for holding court .
&C
Art. 9th Resolved, that the Pres
Mt Il this body appoint a commit
e com .osed of three persons, who
re au horizad to contract for ali
ecessars repairs, when needful, t. /
e made OF the Able lie BIldge
nj sup rintend the same. l
The President appointed Nessrs.
:. VansIyke, l. site Broussard and S
olomon Wise on said coamitee.
- r.b pornI1-al tbot tho f,t l.