The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-04-03
Tte @9eridional.
Police Jury Proceedings.

The Police Jury Of the parish o.
verm,lion met at the court house, il
ocular session, on this 9Th day o
March 1885.
Members present Howard Hof
n,uir, president, H. II. Bartels, L
I Morgan, Robt. Green, J. Alcee
Ieblanc and J. +. Broussard /; Alb
sent NJ. L. Eldredge.
Minutes of last meeting read. and
tte following correction made, to
"Iu section 5 Of ordinance prohib'
ting sale of intoxicating liquor, mer'
ehaudise, ETC.. on Sunday the word
aro ten,., was ordered stricken out
and district attorney to remain, and
With this correction same adopted.
On motion of R.. Green, resolved
that the committee appointed to lay
out a road as far as his place, be au.
thorjzed to run as far west as they
NAV deem proper, or in any other
direction
Report Of jury Of free holders, read
and adopted and ordered spread
on minutes, and on motion Of Robt.
Green same declared a public road.
To the Hon. members Of the po-
lice Jury Of the parish of Vermilion:
The undersigned jury Of freehold
ers appointed by your honorable
body 10 lay out roads in the 18th
road district. beg leave to say that
,hey have laid out and traced the
following road, to wit:
Commencing at the post on the
western line Of section IS, T IL, SIR
3 E., said post being the division
line between Felix Guidry and Syl.
vanie Gotreau, running west to the
southwest corner Of Camille Sellers
land, thence north following the
western line of Camille Sellers 40
chains thence west 90 chains to a
point in the center of the eastern Of
section Is, thence north to north
east corner. sec Is, continuing north
to northeast corner, sec. I, continu-
inc north between sec. 5 aud 6 to
The town.hir line between I. II. 3
aud - 8 east !; thence west to or
her Of township IL, 3, |, 2, IL. 2 and
u. ) east and thence north 20
chaina to the northeast corner Of
Eloi Richards land, south half OF
south half, 3b, II. 9 east ; thence
vest so chains between Eloi Richard
and Onezin. Ierpin ID section 36.
I. II, 2 east ; the"ce south 70 the
icwrship line between township H..
2 and IL, . cast to the southwest
corner Of section 36, Of I II, 2 E.,
thence west between section % and
lott. II. 2 east and section 80, 81
and IS Of L III, 2 cast, being two
lgadred aud forty chains to the SW
corner section 80, ii 2 cast, thence
north, between section 30 and 20,
% and %, one hundred and sixty
chains being the terminus of The
road, as selected by US on this 2ad
day OF March 1886.
Ernest Montague, Athanase D.
Meauz, Desire Meaux, Antoine F.
Meaux, G.. Sellers, Augustin Ri
chard, Emile Primeaux.
l hereby certify that the above
signed free. holders were sworn by
ne. ERNEST MONTAGUE,
Justice of the Peace.
Filed March 8, 1885.
L. g. LYONS, clerk.
Report Of John Trahan, road
oSerseer, 18th road district, read
and ordered filed.
On motion Oft. j. Morgan, re.
solved that hereafter, including the
present year, all road o%verseers
snail each be entitled to pay for five
Jays extra work on road at rate Of
y per day, provided they work not
ices than six days each year on pub
nc roads, same to be paid after
'aelr final report is made for the
year.
Jury then took a recess until
o'clock. Met at 2 o'clock, same
Members present.
heport Of building committee
.eao' approved, ordered fled and
;plead on minutes and committee
discharged.
10 the Hon. President and mem.