The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-23

cording to law aaf
A motion being made and adopt
ed TO take these resolutions seria
tim and to vote on proposition Of
Subdivisions of the 9TH and { th wards
separately.s 1H Loa4. stlt 80 +9s
| That, reference to the 9th ward
was unanimously adopted and the
one in reference to the 7th ward was
gcjected and -" ad
On motion of Mr.. Putnam. who
Ihad voted against said resolution,
the vote by which the same was re-
! jec,ed was reconsidered and
On motion Of Mr. Broussardosaid
resolution. in reference to the sub,
division of the 7th~ward was adopt
ed by the following vote: Yeas, J
Il Broussard, J H Patnam. Thos
J Morgan, J A Leblanc and Robert
Green. Nay-H Fl Bartels, and
said resolutions we're declared duly
adopted by the president.
The Report submitted by the Fl
nance Committe was read, and on
motion of J Fl Putnam, same return.
ed 40 said committe for the purpose
of expunging the delinquent tax roll
!, of ali erroneous aud illegal assess
ments, and such as they may cousi.
der uucolectable, with a view Of
| obtaining receipts from present col
! lector for actual 4slalo,tuts due, and
that said report be returned to, this
body at next regular meeting, with
receipts from present tax-collector.
On motion of I j Morgan, the
name of J II Putnam, was added to
finance committee as member.
On motion of j T Broussard, the
report of the jury of freedolders, ap-
pointed May 18th 1884, was read
adopted and ordered spread or the
minutes and that the clanac there
4 in asking that Therozin Toups be
allowed the privilege of enclosing
his land upon keeping good gates,
be accepted, aud that no damages
be allowed. '' "
! .His,R PORT: = |'ss2
To the President aud members of the
! Police Jury in and for the parish
Of Vermilion.
The undersigned jury of freehold,
ers appointed hy your Honorable
BODY to lay out pulic road from
the lands of Henry c.. Harrington,
on Cow Island to the pnplic road at
Cypress Point, by the way Of Mar.
ceau1's Island in said parish, beg
leave to present the following re
port of the laying out of said road
to wit !: We started said road on
the line dividing the lands of II. c.
Harrington and Nathan Perry, viz
the line between the NE4 Of the SCI
and the SCI of the SCI of Section
33. T. l3, 5. of R. 2 E., and running
in direct easterly course to the
middle or of the SCI of Sec
!, ton 81 of same T. and R. and thence
!, running north seven arpents on the
: line dividing the NE4 of the SCI
from the NW4 of said Sci of said
, Section "a thence east fourteen ar
e pents following the upper line OF the
! NE1 of said Section "a and the up
per line of the NW4 Of the SW4 o.
, Section AZ same r. and r. thence
s north seven arpents following the
a line dividing the SCI Of the NWa
: from the SW4 Of the NW4 of sale
b Section 35, thence East seven ar
pcnts following the line dividing thu
NE4 of the NW4 of Section IS from
e the SCI of the NW4 Of said Section
c thence running North to opposite
e point. on bayou Marceaux and OF
a land beloning to I. Toups, where
l. cypress tree stands on the bank o
h said bayou, on the west side Of sait
II ba you, in Northeasterly direction
e Which tree is marked with a :larg
d cross, thus: T. thence crossing SAT-
S. bayou to the high hank Of the same
= thence following the bank of sal,
It bayou about one arpent more or less
I, in a Northwesterly direction throug
d the land Of said Toups, and theme
in a Northeasterly direction stil
d across the lands Of said 'foups unit
d the land OF Eloi Guidry is reached
IT thence running East on the line d
n viding the lands Of said Eloi Galdr.
,e and Theroz'f laaps 70 t1sa Easter
a line Of he 80 cE ,ccfi&r &c, eam
a. Il. ad3 r., '.@3asnee 2oot'1 ou aa]
" Eastern Eaelof SAD q 0agrets soetio
N until the lintaa qyd 70 tlis grot .irat
y the south half Of ,Hs sa 9t ss.
b. ton 25, said towns 2 ana Faat,t
rea ched, thence in DUG sasterly d
j. Ereclion TO the middle or center {
y the SE4 of Section 25,, said tow'