The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-06-09
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On motion the following rcsolu-

IN motion the following resoltl-
tim was passed -
Whereas, the report Of the Treas
urer of this Board shows that only
S1l51.66 has been apportioned to
Vermilion Parish for the year 1881,
and Sis. II for the year 1882. aud
whereas in the opinion of this Board
a far greater sum is due the Parish
and whereas this Board is charged
with the duty of watching aud con-
serving. the interests Of the public:
schools Of this parish, and il becomes
the duty of the Board to know why
a larger fund has not been appof-
toned, and where the responsibility
lies ; and if there has been any diri-
lection Of duty. Therefore be it re-
solved, that the secretary Of this
Board request the Hor. Edwin H.
Fay, State Supt. Public Education
to inform this Board, what amount
Of money was collected by the State
authorities, for public school pur-
poses for the years 1881 and 1852,
aud what disposition has been mado
of it, and that copy Of this resolu-
tion be sent to said State Supt.
On motion, the committee ap-
pointed to locate and purchase, a lot
or building for school house in the
3rd ward was discharged and another
appointed, consisting of Messrs. W.
w. Edwards, Lastie Broussard and
w. d. White, and said committee
are hereby requested to take some
action in the matter as soon as prac-
ticablo aud report to this Board.
Mr.. Isaac Wise, having submitted
the following report, the same was
referred TO the finance committee.
TREASURLR'S REPORT.
ABBEv1LLE, APRIL 1sT 1882.
To the Hon. President'and
Members School Board Par
I ish Of Vermilion.
GENTLEMEN I'll herewith trans
nit this my quarterly report Of the
condition Of the treasury for the
quarter ending March 31st 1883.
bal on hand last report 5 2461 IA
reed from State Treasurer 393. .S3
local tax-collector 244.O5
rent school lands III Trahan 1000
Z" Mrs Dcsormeaux 13. so
Total to be accounted for S 3113.17
Expenditure.
Teachers salary 5 646O0
Secretary 5000
w w Edwards, incid 1880
f / Addison, printer 5000
w w Kuehling school house 1875 5Ol
Levy Sarver . 6 GOO
8 9IO.5(
Bal on hand march 31-'S3 22O2,G7
Please note that my commission
on disbursements has not been paid
me for the last 6vc quarters,
As my connection with your
Board will sever with this report
take this opportunitysof thanking
you for the confidence and good vii
you have always shown me.
Yours very respectfully.
ISAAC WISE.
Treas. School Board
On motion, resolved, that w. w
Edwards is hereby authorized t.
b:ing suit against G. b. Shaw ant
J securities for all school funds now il
/. his hands. both collco,ed and uncol
lectcd or which might have bee'
. collected by him.
{ On motion Mr.. j. II. Putnam i
hereby requested to resign as mem
bcr Of this Borrd, as his being
member and his non-attcndancs Of
ton defeats quorum,
On motion the sum of So was al
lowed j N Williams for furnishing
and planting post ut the severa
corners Of thd 10th Sec I IL s K
:. east.
On motion the Board adjourned t
meet on Monday the 9th inst for Il
, purpose Of approving the bond
II the Treasurer elect Mr., N. Claud
t. Young;
d w. w. EDWARDS,
President School E0art
G. J. N. WILLIAMS, Secty.
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