The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-09-20

-acire On the publ; high weys, de-
cjar.n.r tbs ssms to be q INSIDE.
uesoor aud providing a penalty
therefor.
Resolved that from and.aE.er the
puhlicauoa le,sof. horse racing on
the public Eghas gs Of the parish Of
Vcrmil,o. be, and j. hereby proh'b-
tied.
Resolved further. that cry viola:
ton of this ordinance shall be deem
ed a misdemeanor, and that the pc
nalty for auch violation eheh Re not
less than $40 nor more than fry
dollars. TO DC recovered by a cyi,.H-
ma! prosecution before the nisfricl
Coar. Of this parish. and in default
of payment offne and costs to he
imprisoned in fhc parish rristo not
less than FIVE nor more Sky days.
Resolved falthrr that aii other
on Ii c sarae s%ahiccr mat
ter he 81 III y ase hereby repealed.
e; niation Of J. II. Putnam, it
vas resolved that q committee Of
tlree ue.1 BERG of the Potice jerry be
appointed Tor he purpose of .xa.
mining and approving ar rejecting
all accounts presented 20 this bod.
at eaea meeting.
Nheseufon Messrs. ] Il. f>ctnam,
Il. T. HaitcIs. aud Z. j. Morgan'
we're opp,inted OF saia Committee.
On motion of J.. n. Putnam it was
resolved that a sufficient sum be APP
propriated out of TIE sa:plhs funds
now in the treasury to pay aHjurors
for their services at this term Of the
District Cont. rs we'll as all other
|exnenscs iaacarred, and that the par
ish treasurer be authorized to pay
the same
On mn,,nu TIC snry adjourned to
Mondav The 18th instant.
Howard HoF@rau1n, President.
l.. q. LYONS. Clerk.
-fo1-
1s'iiit Police Jury Of the parish Of
Vctmilion net Oh hs. 18th day Of
|~Sviltmher 1884, pursuant to ad-
journmcnt.
Memhefs present Toward fIoff
panir. President, Fl. II. Ba.tels, Il.
Green, j. Alcec Leblanc, s. 7.
Brouss.rd and I. J. Morgan.
Reading Of minates. Of Las. meet
ing vas dispensed with,.,
On motion of Z. ]. MhrEatr, Re
solved that the proposition submit
ted by the King Bridge Co. Of
Cleveland, Ohio. through fA.pfr agent
Is. A. Oliver, for the CONSTRUCTION of
"a "Uow Truss WooGen Bridge
|%across the bayou Vermilinr. 4, I'll,
beaf,.a'. is hereby a%crenttsl. il arcos-
dance wltir tie cnu.tatt Is m utter
led iato. fully detailing ani s,,scify.
Inns eroG ling az agreed to with
him By tue Police Jury, ard
Upon mclinn. tie raAes nf mrifr
hers we've ca;fo.i, and a vote taken
on the above resolution, winch va
Unanimously adartcd,
4 recess WAS then taken
At 2 O'Clock the Jury then rc-as.
sembled. al! the members present.
On morton of ). I. Broussard. II
is hereby resolved, that Howard
Hofhpanir. president and J. II. Put
nam be appointed a ~coulhsittee to
reprcaent the parish. and sign con.
tract with $. a. Oliver, agent OF
King Iron b,ilee and Manufactu.
|ring Co, Of Cleveland, Ohio, for
bridge es rier foregoing resolution.
| COMMITTEE Oh claims II. T.
Broussard, iacting in place Of J. Fl.
Putnam M duty on brit' ( contract)
ALLOWED the following c%Iaina, and
ordered warrants issaed for same:
Gilbert Lahauve, J. P. S. Wise
assignee SIT Sly.
D. NJ. Lyons, assessor, $6l9 Al.
A~lrhonse Leblanc, con. $26 40.
@. t.. O'Bryan, J. p. IS 90
G. F. LYONS. .%i.ilcr, Elijah Wise
.|assiynee. $40 10.
WH White. coroner, $50 90.
VIM Cade, lunbc- for 18th road
district, $50 I'll.
Edward Lee. ,nnsher. 50 SIS.
Mrs. Azeiia Nunez, meals fer Pc
tilt jury, SIS 90.
| P. I. Monton. ]. P. 50 81.
|. E Romero. lumber. IS 22.
Numez. REPAIRS On courthouse.
l$3 90.
F. D. Legd. witness. 81 I2I.
j Y Brnilssarl, wiintss s. 62.