The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-02-21
,er Of Police Jury Of Vermilion


Gents.--I the undersigned res.
pectfully submit this my report
the financial condition of
Tue parish.
Receipts.
Jan !, by bal on hand at
2,D4o[oo
Jan 8, hy S Nuncz. on
roll of 'e3 5i.74
Jan "a, amt froth moneys
Of 1884 lUG.G0
amt from is Nunez 0 II
roll Of so 81 '92 2S.14.
Fr,m this amt 1926 56
1852 must lie deducted as war
, ants presented and paid, which
an afnnunt CT s42.06 over
on the surplus funds q" "a.
besides amounts paid hy Mr. Nnnez
on the rolls of 81. h. has paid
$2lS.25 as fines collected in \nvrm-
her term Of coi.rt. whirh makes d
balance to the Cr Of the moneys OH
rolls of 1884 Of 1868 IS. have
handed besides above amounts
$28g.75 same being paid as license.
This makes all actual amount on
hand of $3,93I.34.
Very Respectfully.
(Signed1 ELL WISE,
Parish Treasurer.
Filed, February 2"d 1885.
l.. g. Lyons, clerk.
Report Of committee on approach
es to bridge is hereby accented, and
bill for work done by F F Feray is
ordered paid.
On motion of II II B%arte!s,
Resolved, that the funds now in
the hands Of Treasurer, and all I'M
collected moneys of 1884 and pre-
vious he called the surplus funds
of 1884.
Mr. j H Putnam, hereby tenders
his resignation as member Of finance
tcomm,tte. which vas accepted and
IT J Morgan. appointed in his stead.
The jury then took a recess until
II o'clock.
Jury again met after recess a;
hour appointed.
Were present all members e1ccp'
J T Broussard.
On motion of J Fl Putnam,
1t is hereby resolved that the pc
tition of citizens of Prairie Greig
asking for a public road from -
is hereby granted, provided lard 70:
said road be donated to the paris
and the same be made part Of 1llt
road district.
On motion Of II II Battels,
Resolved. that present Assessment
on lands of J Watkins, appearing
after due consideration to b exc:
sive the same shall be reduced to :
uniform rate of twelve and a hal
cents per acre. price aid nv said /.
B Watkins for same. and That til,
tax collector he authorized to re
cniye from said Watkins the ia.
that may lie due on his lands a, tn
rate Of l2a cents per acre, on ia,
rolls Of 1854, and that, the collccto
be credited with the difference ari.
ing from this deduction as figures Oh
said roll.
i On motion of J II Putnam.
The tax collector is authorized I,
accept and receive from Il P O'Bry
an the sum of seventy Eve dollars
in full Of all parish taxes. which ma,
have been unpaid by the succession
Of D O'Bryan, NJ AlzrGith Perry
widow and heirs of D O'Bryan au'
loft p O'Brvan for all years previou
70 the year 1875, and the paymen
'of said $500 shall he in full of al
demands against them as aforesaid
On motion of Koht Green.
Resolved that the lumber lyin
, on the public road leading frot
Perry's Bridge to Cypress Poin
Lying near Mr S%tansbury's place t
he placed at the disposal Of sal
, Stanbury. for the purpose Of maxim
aud repairing bridges for the use {
the public.
:. On motion Of j A Leblanc til
; Jury adjourned until 8 o'clock Il
: morrow.
HOWARD HoFfPAuIR, ptesidcu
L. G. Lyons, clerk.
Tuesday, February 3rd 1885.
Jury met pursuant 10 adioNr
ment. present Howard HoTpaui
e president, members :. -Messrs l.
blanc, Green, BarteIs, Putnam, Mo
kgan and Bronssard.
On motion Of Mr. BartelS,
po,olv,3 ,Lot .},o e IL