The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1882-12-09
POLICE JURY
MONDAY: OCT, End 1882.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF VERMILIuN,


President. and the following men,
bers. VIZ :-Messrs. B,oussard, Van.
slyke and Trahan.
Absent :-Ihibeaux. Nunez and
Prim"aux.
The following named commission
er of unbranded stock made due
VIZ item reports AID the same Were
ordered filed, VIZ:
End w;rd Austin Lee, sod (net)
for S Is IS.
3rd ward Demostheh Trahan en-
sale.)
5th ward John Morgan sold [net
fol S % Is. For which respective
sums, they exhil tied the Treasurer S
receipt.
Theolin Landry was appointed
Road Overseer Of the 3rd road dis
trict vice F d Leleu excus, d on &C
count Of over age.
+ Despanet Lege was appointed
road overseer for the 18th road dis
trict vice Clement Fletcher excused
on account Of iil-heal,h.
Onesiphore Leblanc was likewise
appointed for the 4th district vice }.
C Broussard excused for same
reason.
Art. Is resolved. tina: The 10th
and 18th road districts commencing
at the north end of the Ahhevillr
fridge until it strikes the forks #
said two road districts, be and the
same are changed in the following
particulars, viz: To ,un north from
the foot of the Ahleviile bridge fo',
lowing the lines that seperate The
ltuds of David Frank and Desire
Leblanc then continuing the same
direction until it strikes the corner
Ct Boniface Bigat's present pasture
or field fence, turning said cornt r
towards the east and following said
f. ce until it strikes the lands of the
primeaux then turnieg north, fol-
loni e tn lines that separate the
lands of Boniface Big. i ard the
Primoaux until it strikes the small
bridge built and used as a public
read being the forks If the said 10th
AMI 11th road district. Thc sid
change is 10 have no effect until ttt
SAID Bigat shall By authentic act
donate to the parish the right of way
sufficiently wide for a public road
and provided no expense whatever
shall ccr I o the parish in conse-
queuce of said change.
Art. 2nd resolved. tina, Messrs
Paulin Decuir, U w S,ansbury
Gerard Decuir, Alex Moss. Sara
Yin Hebcrt, Joseph T Guidry. Ma
than Perry and Henry G Harripg-
ton. be aud they are hereby appoint.
I'd a jury of frecholders to trace and
lay off a public road from Perry's
Bridge to Cypress point, and that
they make due report at the rext
regular meeting of this body.
Art. 3rd resolved, that the follow
ing change be made to the Is h road
district, viz : After crossing'Grossc
Isle Coulee whore it crosses the line
between W L Vauslyke aud Dr. J b
Ramsey shall continus along the
line between said w L Vanslyke
and DR. J B Rams'y and thence
along the line between said Van
sIyke and Bagley B os, to tn, pub
lie road again on the land of said
Bagley Bios. Provided THAT the
said W l. Vansly ke work the ncw
road and put it in good. travelling or
der ; also to execute an authentic act
OF donation in favor of the parish of
said land in due form of law, and
that no expense shall accrue to the
parish in consequence Of said change.
Art, 4th resolved, that the rcsolu-
ton passed by this body allowing the
Clerk of the District Court to pur-
chase at the expense of the parish
the necessary stationery for the use
of the Court Except record books
be and the same is hereb; repealed.
Onesime Meaux. road overseer for
the 9th road district, was authorized
to purchase for account Of the par.
ish, the quantity of lumber be asked
for by his written request, to be used
in building bridges i'll his said dis
trict.
On motion Of Mr.. Broussard.
Art. 5:h resolved, that the Police
Jury Of the parish of Lafayette &c
respectfully requested to appoint a
committee Of three or more members
OF their body or outside, for the pur-
pose of meeting a similar committee
to be appointed by this body for the
purpose Of devis;ng means and meas
ures in order to build jointly a
on the public road crossing
the Coulee des Noix which is the
dividing line between this and the
Of Lafayette,