The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1891-11-28

ted to us, by setting stakes and blowing
burrows, so as to be easily visible and
recognizable, and thence across the landa
Of M. V. Lampman and A. w. Richardson.
thence between the land Columbus Ira
han and the White tract, then between.
the land Of Basile Broussard, Joseph Hor-
ace, Louis Reeves, Woodson Mitchell and
James Il. Wiley, to interseet the Crosse
Isle Gap road to tho termination of said
road, which road is forty feet wide
throughout it's entire length, apd was so
traced Il staked out as to be plainly
visible throughout it's entire course; and
we have caused to be made a plat OF said
road showing the location and course of
said road, and the location OF the lands Of
the different proprietors through which
said roads runs, and the distance and
quantity of land appropriated from each
owner forsaid road, which plat is annexed
to this cur report of said road for refer
ence.
And we further report that we. said
Jury of F~reehOlders, did on our oaths
aforesaid, assess the following damagesite
p~roprietors i'll compensation for their land
so taken and appropriated for said road as
follows, to wit:
NJ. v. Lampman, $25; A. w. Richardson,
Sc. q; ] g. Wiley, for moving fence. $500;
Thomas w. Holloman, (min0r1, $685.. and
to the other prepr1etOPs no damages were
assessed, as in our opInfOnathe benefit of
said road fnlly coEnpensates the value of
their land taken.
Done at the Parish of Vermili0n, this
30th day Of July, 1891.
j. G. Wiley, Arthur Trahan, J. .Aleide
Broussard, Gebuin prahan, p. Numa
Broussard. j. G. White.
ENDORSEMENT OF CONSENT.
/. one of the proprietors named in the
written report, do hereby consent to the
location and direction of the road as des-
cribed in the written report, and accom-
panying plat and hereby agree to accept
the amount of damages allowed me, BY
said Jury of Freeh0lders, as by the writ
ten report set forth, in full compensation
of all damages by me sustained, by reason
of the appropriation of my land for the
| use of said road.
Signed and dated this 3oth day Of July
1891.
Nj. V. Lampman. A. w. Richardson, J.. G..
Wiley, JosephHorace, Louis Reeves, CO.
1umbus Trahan, Woodson Mitchell.
Provided should my fencing have to be
removed, it will be dome at no expense of
mine. | agree to donate the land for one
half of the road.
BARRE BRoUssARD.
On motion of Mr.. Hoffpauir seconded
by Mr.. Bartels Mrs. Cyrile Hardy was
allowed the sum of ten dollars as road
damages for cutting her land.
Resolved, that the Police Jury here
by agrees to rent to w. A. White the
unoccupied roomin the courthouse for
the term of six months in and for the
consideration of two dollars per month,
payable monthly. adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Bartels, seconded
by Mr.. Morgan, the sun of fifteen dol
lars is hereby appropriated out of tho
/ 40 /, ftI3nl m fhn "a vSnncnc nF
purchasing clothing and transporting
Samuel Clark to the Charity Hospital,
at New Orleans. Said action being
taken ON a petition Of citizens of this
parish.
The following reports were then re-
ceiyed and ordered spread on the min
utes, to wit:
ABBEvILLE, November 10, 1891.
Fo the President and Members of the
Police Jury for the parish of Vermilion.
We, the undersigned finance COMMITTEES
for your Hon. body. beg leave to report
that We have examined the stub-book If
A. i. Leblanc, tax collector, and find that
he has collected from September 26th to
October 31st inclusive, as follows:
On rolls for 1891 S.116S27
Credited by a receipt from the Parish
Treasurer dated November z, 1891.
On general parish tax
$657 81 com 81 80 .693 20
School 226 10 com II 30 23S 03
Courthouse 1928 13 com II 90 238 Oh 116SM
To amt of license returned
from Parish Treasurer for
1891 2l45.W 21450
Credited by report from Parish
Treasurer dated Aug. 10, 1891,
$I054 com 55 81 1110a6
Bal to be acct'd for by Col s 1884 IA
Respectfully yours,
SOLOMON WISE,
THos. j. MORGAN.
ABBEvTLLE, November 10, 1891.
To the Hon. President and Members of the
Police jury of Vermi1ion Parish
Gents-The following is the financial
standing of the parish at this date.
No receipts on this fund since my last re-
Courthouse fund has s7s II
4 Reed ON this fund since last report
from A. Z. Leblanc, on Nov..2, 1891.
OH roll of 81 S 226 ID
Criminal prosecution fund has lS7 %
Reed on this fund since last report
Nov. 2. 1891, from A. L. Leblanc,
on roll of i91 113 on
Magistrates, Physicians, ETC., lob ID
Reed on this fund since last report
on Nov. 2. 81, from A. T.. Leblanc.
District Attorney or and Sheriff III ss
Reed on this fund since last report
on Nov. 2, 81, from A. L. Leblanc,
Civil expense 1876 90
Reed en- this fund since last report
on Now, 81, from A. L. Leblanc
Roads and Bridges s5s 10
Reed on this fund since last report
on Nov. Q, '91, from A. L. Leblanc,
on roll of 81, 212 %
Very respectfully,
Ell WISE,
Parish Treasurer.
The following claims were then al