The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

Tlgre, w ID White assignee, l. 4 w ;
L G Lyons: Returning officer &C.,
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Other Claims Allowed.
Jos Trahan, Police Juror 5 20
e Nunez do do 5 so
l. G Lyons J P 8l2aa
A D Laborde, for lumber 80 SO
Eloi Trahan, witness 2 064
Jesse Trahan, do 1926
VIM Lee do 3 so
c Chargois do 2'60
S Wise. for nails 5 2 IS
Alex Faulk Dy Sheriff 18 50
c A Monisset Justice Peace 3 90
Lastie Broussard costs as elk 20 As
planting trees
in court house yard Al IS
VIM Cade Bros for road on his
plantation 80 90
N C Young Ex parish Treasurer !.
amt paid over through error 27 43
On motion, Alcide Trahan was
added to the road commissioners in
Prairie Greig.
On motion the report of the Jury
of tree-hoIders, 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 Hon'I
body on April I'll, 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
in, which road shall begin at the
place where the public road leading
to Rice's Cove reaches the land of
John C. White, for a starting point
aud running in au easterly direction
along and on the north line of JOHN
C White and southern line of j. G
Wiley, until reaching the land of
w H Swain aud 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
KIebert Thibodeaux, 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
by 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 lr ct. until said road reaches
Crosse Isle woods near. Crosse elsie
Gap, and further we assess damages
for north side of said road On John
Whites land at rate o. 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, E L Demary, J Alcide
Broussard, j Cleomer Broussard, +
Mayard and Richard Leblanc.
On motion Of D. Nunez, Resolved
that whereas it is necessary that Ger
tam changes be made in the 9Th anc
, 7th Police Jury wards in order te
facilitate voters residing therein.
Therefore, be it resolved, that thu
9Th Police Jury ward be and thu
same is hereby divided into three
election precincts, as follows to wit
: Starting at point on the linz
dividing said ward from the fifth
opposite the corner Of sections 29
80, 81 ond 80, in township eleven
:, south range 2 east, in north ant
,, south line, thence running in soutl
westerly direction 1o the southeas
', corner Of the southwest quarter, sec
,, ton six, township thirteen, sout
range 2 east, belonging to Rodolp'
Broussard thence in southerly d
!, rection to the sea marsh aud the lin
dividing said ward from the Tt
Police Jury ward, and that all th
! territory east Of said line shall b
known and is hereby designated a
! the lst election precinct Of said ct
: ward and one polling place estat
!, lished therein.
!. And starting on the bayou Quen
Tortue. at the mouth Of Lyons COZ
!. lee and following said coulee to il
!. head, thence in a southerly directio
q to the dividing line Of the 9th an
o 7th Police Jury wards, and all thu
! territory lying east of said line an
q west of the line of the first pr
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