The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-08-07
Police Jury Proceedings.

.he Town of Abbeville, on this 10Th
day Of July 1886, pursuant to ad-
iournment.
Members present II Holfpauir,
president, tt Morgan, J L Brous-
sard, A Leblanc. Robt Green, w
/ Vanslyke and Ii II Bartels.
Minutes of last meeting read and
adopted.
The following road oyerseers
made their reports, to wit Joseph
Clark, Edward Badon, and Geo. l..
Delano, which were read and order
ed flied.
On motion Of J a Leblanc re-
solved that the Police Juror of each
ward divide into new road districts.
their respective wards.
First ward shall! be divided into
three districts, as follows
1st Z .,ad District~lst Police
.Jury ward. Commencing at divi-
dine line of Lafayette and Vermil-
ion. extending south to section line
between 8 and IL, 10 and Is, IL
and IA, IL and ID, extending east on
said line to dividing line Of iberia
and Vermilion, and Valcry Leblanc
was appointed road oycrseer.
I'd road district-lst Police Jury
ward. Commencing at said section
lines between 9 and rs, 10 ard Is,
Il and II, IL and Is, to ex,eEd
south to the section line between q
and %, %, 81, %, %, on the divi-
dino liue between iberia and Yer
million. j Thcclct Theriot was APP
pointed road ovcrseer.
3D. road district Police jury
ward. Commencing at said section
lire between Il and s., e, q, %
and 2G to Iberia line. to extend
south 10 the dividing line between
7st and ri wards, and Otllon Ri
ciard was appointed road o~verstor.
Second ward shall bedigided into
five districts. as follows:
.lst road GiStrict-2d Police Jury
ward. Commencing 90 section lines
between lands Of J Tinhan, running
east to bayou I'igre on section line
aai Henry i4ii,ersat was appointed
load oyerseer.
ID road district-2l Police Jury
ward. Commencing at the ward
line, passing on the north Inc Of
section line Is, running dee east to
bayou I'igre on section line. and Juo
Trahan was appointed road over
seer.
g road district-2a Police Jury
ward. Shall cover or embrace al!
the lands between second road dis
irict and bayou I'igrc, and Thco-
| p'iile I'rimcaux was appointed road
Overgeer.
4tll road district-2d Police Jury
ward. Commencing in a s%ouiherly
direction to the gate Of DR.. Harring
ton and -- Bonvillien was APP
pointed road o~vcrscer.
5lh road district-2d Police Jnry
ward. Commencing at DR.. lIar-
riuston's gate running south to its
terminus and Oliver Perry was APP
pointed road oversecr.
Third ward shall he divided into
six districts. as follows:
LIST road district-3d Police Jury
ward. TO comprise all that por-
ilon south and west of a line start.
Ing In Grosse-IsIe swamps on the di-
vldlng liEe Of the lands of G Ban.
thct and $ E Huff, running north
along said Ire and in same direc.
tion TO dividing line Of the lands OF
) Il Putnam and Kibbe, thence west
Cd sad line in same direction to
west side Of public road, thence
soath along said road to the soutl,
east corner of A Ramsey, thence
west to bayou Vermilion, and b \
hose was appointed road o%verseer.
"a road district-3d Police Jury
ward. TO comprise all that por.
t'on south and west Of a line start.
ing on the north houndry Of road
district No. !, at the corner Of lands
OF h'bbe and V%anslyke. running
thence north on dividing line of the
same and same direction to north
SIDE of public road, thence west
along north side of same and same
direction to bayou Vermilion and
~ Kellogg was appointed road