The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-10-31

(Signe1) )-Antcine Reanx, ST, Autoin,
Rsaux, Jr., Eloi Leblanc sr., Jos-ph Rsaux
Edward Boutte, Ursiu Consaux, Norber
ReauA. Witness L. c. LyOns.
Filed Oc ober IL 1885.
L c. LYONS, clerk
Report of jury Of fee holders read arc
adopted, ani ordered spread on he miu.
utes and said road declared u public road
and on motion, the same jury allowed &c
com llete their work.
To the Hon. president and members o
the Police Jury in and for the parish Of
Vermilion
The 'defsigned jury o' free-holder. ap-
poiut-d by your honorable body to lay on,
and trac- public 70 3D. to join the uublic
road on the line of the parish OF Iberia and
and one from said road to Bayoa Tigre, beg
leave to make their partial report, as fol
lows;
We have laid on. the road Gfst described
starting ut a roint where irregular section
SO of T IL, SIR East, join and corner each
other, the terminus OF he Abbeyilie road to
New Iberia, running south to the line disi-
ding township 10 & u, thence east on said
lio4, twenty eight arpents to the southeast
corner of said frac1 section 81, T. IL, SR S
East, joining tn. road from New IBERIA
| They report that they have assessed no
dam ges as no person sustained any,
| They further report that they have been
nnabl- to lay odt and trace the road from
New Iberia cad to the 3 .you Tigre road,
| and ask further time to make report of the
same.
(Signed) Seyerien Primeaux, Philemon
B-ous ard, Roseclair Landry, Dupre Je-
blanc. FeIicien Primeanx, Ernest DeIcam.
hre, The lin Landry, TheogDne Landry
Witnesses: Las ie Broussard, Alcide Le-
blanc.
Flied October 18th 1885.
l.. G. LYONS, clerk.
On motion OF J. Il Boussard. R-so we'd
, that heresft-r II hi o. bill # Jlstices ~
th0-Pe e ami G"n,tab e.. for COS s, in
criminal Gases hail De Considered nOr al
lowed unless the sane ne accumpan ed by
briet stat ment ol the nature of he offence,
under VIA sp:'loil Of The law the chars..
may be dawn ann affidavtt made, with the
date the rvi,.s Claimed to hava been rem
dered, W. r. actually rendered. and the dis
pos tion made { he case, all Of such bills
must be de led.
til 1t all persons are prohibited from pnr-
parish before first oh; aiming the consent
of the Police Jury unless it be by order
of the District Judge for articles, or meals
for jury on trial Of cases durius term
Of cour or for the use of Court.
The jury then took a Eecess until one
o'clock. Met at one o'clock same members
present..
Report Of finance committee read, adopt
ed and ordered spread on the minutes.
r o TITO the Honl. President
and Members Of the Police Jury for the
Parish of Vermilion.
7. WE the undersigned beg leave to report
that we have examined the stub book of
Joseph s Nunee, tax collector, and find
that lie has collected from September 1st
1885, till the 33th Of the satiie month, in
elusive, as follows:
On roll for 1883. Prin & Int 1927 SO
1884 =" 524 Is
1885 &c 6 81
$l159 Is
o. on l'esssss smsdss iss IS as per .sgo ssgS1t
Credited as per our re-
port May II, 1885 $500 447 so
To.al in hand of Collector 1906 IS
Collected on advertisements for 1888 and
1884 1854 90
as per last report 80 90
Total ........ ...... ...... -. ......263 90
Yours Respectfully
Signed, SOLOMON WISE,
THos. j. MORGAN,
Filed October 18th 1885.
si<nce3 l.. C. Lyons, Clerk.
Report of Parish Treasurer read adopt
ed and ordered spread OF the minutes.
r. REPORT :-Abbeville, October IL, 1885.
To the Honl President and Member. of
Police Jury Of Vermillon Parish.
GENTe The following represents the
financial standing of the parish at this date.
Sep, IL, by bal on hnd at rpt $77O So
From this amount $500 90 must
be deducted as your warrant
drawn on the Treas and paid 300 90
Making balance on hand 40 SO |
No receipts since last report.
Very Respectfully,
(sisnedl ELI WISE, Treas.
l.. C. LYONS, Clerk.
On motion of T Morgan-R Resolved |
that q vote Of thanks be and are hereby |
the Trustees Of the Methodist |
Church of Abbeville, for having loaned |
their bell for the use Of the District Court |
Of this parish during the last term held in |
this parish from Sept :, last to Oct 3rd.
On motion of T ] Morgan-Resolved |
that hereaftef, the Parish Trearurer shall |
not pay any Jurors per diem, or the per
diem Of any resident witness in criminal
cases unless said juror or witness produces
bis poll tax receipt for the current year
shonld he fail to produce said receipt the
Treasurer shall retain the amount of said
poll tax out of the said juror OF witness
per diem.
On motion of NJ L Eldredge-Resolved
that the President of this body call upon
Joseph Nunez, Sheriff and Tax Collector,
upon his return, for settle
nent of all his indebtness to the parish,
and in the event Of his failure to pay over
TO the Treasurer and make said settlement,
that said President be and he is hereby
to institute such legal proceed
ngs as may he necessary to enforce the
same.
On motion of same Member-R Resolved
that the surplus moneys of 1884 and
,ther back years, now in the hands Of the
Treasurer and Tax collector be and the