The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-07-19

> NJ Fraser do s 5O y Is Mills 5 90
; Z Lee, carrying box to Cheniere a,
Tigre, W d White assignee, IA 90
L G Lyons, Returning officer &c.
70 90.
Other Claims Allowed.
Jos Trahan, Police Juror 5 20
q Nnnez do do S so
/. C Lyons J P 8l25
4 d Laborde, for lumber 80 So
| EIoi Trahan, witness 2O6I
Jesse Trahan, do 325
WIN Lee do $50
G Chargois do 2 80
S Wise. for nails ~ S 2 IS
Alex Faalk Dy Sheriff IS So
g 4 Mouisset Justice Peace 3 OO
Lastie Bronssard costs as elk 20 As
- planting trees
in court honse yard AIS
VIM Cade Bros for road on his
plantation 60 90
N G Young Ex parish Treasurer
amt paid over through error q 43
On motion, Alcide Trahan was
added to the road commissioners in
Prairie Greig.
On motion the report Of the Jury
of free-iolders, appointed April 7tb
1884, was read, adopted and order.
ed to be spread on the minutes.
Report.
We, the undersigned Jury Of free.
holders, appointed by your Hon1
body on April 7th 1884, having first
been duly sworn, beg to submit this
our report, which is as follows:
Have met on this 5th day of May
1884. and traced out the road re.
ferred to in the extract furnished in
manner and form as specified there.
III, which road shall begin at the
place where the public road leading
to Rice's Cove reaches the land OF
John G. White, for a starting point
and running in an easterly direction
along and ON the north line of John
G White and southern line of J. G
Wiley, until reaching the land of
w H Swain and j j Abadie, thence
in the seme eas;erly direction along
and On the sruthern line Of said
Swain and the northern line of said
Abadie, until it reaches the land of
klebert 'rhibodeaux, thence in a
southern direction along and on the
western line of said Klebert Thibo-
deaax until it reaches the northern
line Of the tract Of land purchased
10y JW Darby from Celcstin Carlin, |
and thence in an easterly direction
along and on the northern line of
said last named tract, and on and
along southern line of the contigu-
Gus tr,ct. until said road reaches
Grossc-1sle woods near Grosse-Isle
Gap, and further we assess damages
for north side OF said road OH John
Whites land at rate c. six dollars
per acre, and same rate for east side
of road passing land OF j ] Abadie,
and We have further agreed that for
removal Of fence on east side Of land
of j J Abadie. that same be removed
at costs OF the parish.
(Signed) Bazile Broussard, Jos C
Harrington. & l. Demary, J Alcide
Broussard, J Cleomer Broussard, f I
Mayard and Richard Leblanc.
On motion OF D. Nunez, Resolved,
that whereas it is necessary that GER
tam changes be made in the 9Th and
7th Police Jury wards in order to
facilitate voters residing therein.
Therefore, be it resolved, that the
9th Police Jury ward be and the
same is hereby divided into three
election precincts, as follows to wit
Starting at a point on the line
said ward from the fifth,
the corner Of sections 90,
81, 81 ond 80, in township eleven,
south range 2 east, in a north and
south line, thence running in south
westerly direction ,c the southeast
corner Of the southwest quarter, sec
tion six, township thirteen, south
range 2 east, belonging to Rodolph
Broussard thence in southerly di-
rection to the sea marsh and the line
dividing said ward from the 7th
Police Jury ward, and that all the
territory east Of said line shall be
known and is hereby designated as
the 1st election precinct of said 9Th
ward and one polling place estab-
lished therein.
And starting on the bayou Queue
Tortue, at the mouth OF Lyons cou-
lee and following said coulee to its
head, thence in southerly direction
to the dividing line Of the 9Th and
7lh Police Jury wards, and all that