The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1882-11-11
School Board.

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presiden, end John Morgan, J
Nugier, Nathan Perry. n {
| BrouSsard and J N Williams.
Absent J H Putnam.
The minutes of the last meet
ing were read and same were
| adopted.
J n Williams. chairman pre
tenn Of the 6nance committee bay
ing reported favorahiy on 'he
claim Of Nv D NJ Lyons for ,e3.
yices "a Assessor. amounting IL
s47.0O, The came was allowed. and
ordered 10 he paid out If he c'sis'
tingent fund.
On motion the report Of NJ.
Isaac Wise was reserl ed back to
him With a request TO hin, 10 MAKE
q more explicit report specifying
the source and date of receiving
fluids, what kind, whether poll or
mill tax and for what year levied
also to state the name Of party to
whom and from what ward said
funds were paid out. also to re,
quest MrWise to sign said rep"r,
officially.
On motion resolved that the
tax collector g B Shaw be regnes
ted to furnish this Board a com
plete schedule list bv wards of all
pel-ons liable to pay q poll tax III
this parish as required to do by
Sec l-act No 66 approved June
goth 1882
On motion resolved that the
attorney for the School Beard in
case Of School Board VS. G B
Shaw, proceed to collect said
iugment in said case at once an,!
rerort thereon when collected.
On motion resolved tha G B
Shaw be required to paw over to
the Treasurer of this Board the
entire amount Of poll tax aud one
mill tax levied for the year A y
1881 on or before the End Mon
day of November 1882 and
S b ould said collie ctor
claim that any portion Of said
taxes could not be collected by
due diligence at-tlss proper time,
that he BE required to furnish this
Board with a list of the names Of
such tax debtors aud the amount
oftax owing by them on or before
he day aforesaid
On motion the Bord adjourned
TO meet on Monday the 18Th of
November 1882. at IL o'clock a
m, member, will please be more
prompt in attendance.
The finance committe will meet
on Thursday the 26th of the pres
ent month at 10 o'clock IN.
". W. EDWARDS, president.
J. N WILLIAMS, secty.
Abheville, La. Oct 7th 1882.
The Board of School Directors
Of Vcrmilion parish met this day
in regular session, members pres.
cnt: Messrs. NJ. C. Broussard.
J. n. Williams. Nathan Perry.
Absent J. Nugier, John Nor
gan, and j. II. Putnam.
W. W. Edwards having pre-
sented his credentials as a member
vice, A. D. Martin, resigned, the
same was accepted.
On motion, NJ. G, Brorssard
was elected as Temporary chair.
man. y
On motion Mr.. W. W. Ed
wards was elected Presi lent OF
the Board.
The Secretary having presented
the account of Mr. Isaac Wise, for
services rendered as Treasurer
the same was referred to the Fl
nance committee.
On motion the president W "
Edwards was requested to Get at
a member of the finance committee
The account Of D NJ Lyons. a;
assessor, was also referred to the
finance committee.
On motion. resolved that W W
| Edwards he and is hereby employ
ed TO survey the Sec Is, T l3. :
R 4 E. in End ward and lay ou'
said Sec in 80 acre lots, and re
port at the next meeting Of thi:
Board how much Of said Sec i:
| now under cultivation.
On motion the sum Of $l25.M
or so much thereof aS NAV h'
necessary, was appropriated on
If he funds belonging to he low
er portion # he - ward, tt
purchase materials to hn'ld {
school honee, on lard t. De dona
ted. provided that Mr. Emi 4,
Thibodeanx comes forward anf