The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-21

dino said soa ,o. 70 the line div.
Police Jury ward, and that st' ,l sixth d
mat territory in sa'd seventh p p, o.
jury ward west and north II follce
above line aud the Grand NJ n s sad
shaIl ne known and is hereby dss,s
mated as the first election ueslg'
OF sai seventh Police jury va.a
and one polling place establ Edra,
therein. ''Shed
That all Of that TERRITORY n
seventh Police Jurv sa'a
east Of the "sfa
above described line, and sop,b ut !
beIo" the Grand Marais and VI =
line last above described to ,ba -. .ae
marsh and mouth of Vermilna .
you. shall be known and !, la,. ~
designated as the second elec.;oyy
precinct Of said seventh Police .J"rs
ward, and one polling place es' ad5
lishcd therein. '''ao'
And that all The REMAINING ,o...
tory of SAID seventh Police .J,.r
ward, from The mouth of bayou ye,.
million, including all the sea marsh
and Gulf coast islands, in this na,.
ish shall be known and is he.ebv a..
signatcd as the third election nrs.
cinct OF said seventh Police Jur,
ward. and one polling place estsb.
lisbed therein.
Resolved further that the resoln.
lions of 'h's body Of date Of July "a
1917 en- tie same subject as amend.
ed ',y these presents remain in force
aud that this ordinance take el6act
from and after its final passage ae.
cording'to law.
Resolved further, that the Return.
ing Officer of said parish he and ha
Is authorized to cause to lie made
and provide suitable ballot boYes
for said new polling places, and to
present his bill therefor to this bodv,
as we'll as for all other necessary
materials and stationery for commits
sionners of each aud every election.
And further that the Registrar Of
voters be and he is hereby emlov.
cred and requested to procure the
necessary registration and Doll
books. and to place on the poll
books Of each of the several pre-.
cincls as herein above established all
the electors residing within the lim.
its thcrcoland present his bill there
for.
l.. c. Lyons having read the re.
signation Of AMBROSE Lacour, Esq.
as clerk Of this body, the same was
accepted.
Therefore lie it resolved, That in
view Of the fact that AMBROSE In
|cour. Esq, having 30 long faithfully
served this jury az clerk, it Is emf.
nentIy just that this body should OK.
press its high appreciation Of The
valuable services rendered by bin in
his official capacity, and Of the M
varyin courtesy and regard for the
Interests Of this bod,, and the vel.
fare Of the parish during his long
connection with US.
Resolved, that this Jury extend to
Mr.. Lacour sincere expressions Of
Iestecm with an earnest desire for his
future welfare and happiness.
On motion of Mr.. Treville Brous.
sard. l.. G. Lyons was elected clerk
of this body at a salary Of One Hun.
dred aud Twenty FIVE Dollars per
annum, payable quarterly, his term
of Office to commence April lst'A.
On motion, the Jury adjourned
until to morrow at O'Clock A. N.
"Wednesday, May 18th 1884.
The Jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Same members present, be.
ing a quorum proceeded to business.
The following clnims were allow.
ed and warrants ordered to issue:
W. w. Edwards, fee for services
lin case Police Jury vs.. Overton
Cade 5000
Geo. Z. Lyons, ny Sheriff and
Jailer $l4l.5O
w. B. White, assisting Finance
Committee $3.50
|. Wise, S. Wise assignee $l.5O
Report of Finance Committee.
To the Hon. President aud members
Of the Police Jury Of the parish
Of Vermilion.
Gentlemen-As per resolution q
the Police Jury, April 7th 1884, tne
Finance Committee assembled tnls
18th day of May 1884. aud ha!s
iexam,ned vouchers aud receipts II
our hands for the years lSS2-o3, .
per settlements with Parish Treso
rer deliver this day to your Homo
ratle body two valuable package