The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1889-01-19

persons is four, the license shall be seven
ty-fiye dollars $50
9th ClGss-When the number Of SAL
persons is three the license shall be fft,
dollars 1901
10th Clsss-When the number of sais
persons is two the license shall be fort,
dollars (S40)
I 11th CIass--When the number of sait
persons IS one the license, shall be thirt,
dollars.
PEDDLERs AED HAwKERs.
Each and every peddler and hawkel
shall pay an annual license, graded q.
follows: When travelling on foot, fgt
dollars tS5); when travelling on horseeacE
ten dollars $50: when travelling in one
| horse vehicle, fifteen dollars (S15); wher
travelling in two-horss vehicle, thirty dol
lars $500; when travelling on boat, barge,
or other water craft, one hundred dollars
! (SlO0).
Under suspension of the rules Mr. St.
Julien moved the following resolutions as
a supplement to the license law for 1899
Be ii res0frsd. That special tax of
$1.00 be imposed upon every man owning
one dog, $500 for the second. and S3. 90
for the third. and SO on in graduation as
| the number increases.
2nd-That on complaint lodged by any
citizen before any justice Of the peace,
the owners of dogs shall be compelled to
pay the aforesaid tax, and the amount
turned over to the Parish Treasurer
The petition presented by John Demer-
it, Marie Granger and Jean Louis, indi-
gents, We're acted upon as follows: The
sum Of 525 90 is hereby ordered to be paid
to John Demerit; the sum of S25. 90 is
hereby ordered to be paid to Syphroin
Landry for account of Marie Granger
the sum Of $1,000 is ordered to be paid to
d. A. Cochran for account Of Jean Louis.
The petition of Osma BouGreuX Lucien
Judice, and Morphy Robinson, asking
for free peddler's license, was read, and
the said parties being disabled, it was re-
solved to grant a free license to each of
the aforesaid petitioners for the year
1889.
Mr. Brown offered the following,
which was adopted:
Be IL Stresotced, That as the year 1888 has
closed, the parish funds be and are here
by thrown into q general fund
4 communication from the police Jury
of Vermilion, in reference to establishing
public ferry across Bayou Vermilion at
Olidon Broussard's, with request to ap-
point committee of conference on the
part of this parish, was read, and the fol-
lowing resolution adopted:
Be ii res0loed, That agreeable to the
suggestion of the police jury of Vermil-
ion committee of three be appointed to
act conjointly with similar committee of
Vermilion m ascertaining the cost of es-
tablishing and keeping public ferry at
Olidon' crossing
The President appointed Ford Huff
pauir, A. Theall and Overton Cade on
said committee,
Mr. Theriot introduced the following,
which was adopted:
BE II resoleet, That ! Falk, ]. P, be
and is hereby ordered to turn oyer the
full amount of the forfeited bond in the
case of the State VS.. Bergercn
The following, introduced by Mr. St.
Julien, was laid over under the rules:
BE it resotced, That in conformity to
previous legislation about hogs, it is
hereby provided that those animals be
shot down without question when COM
mitting depredations within a mans in
closure.
The resignation Of Mr.. E. Constantin
as road overseer for the 3rd Ward was
accepted. and Mr. Alcee Mouton appoint /
ed to fill the vacancy.
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