The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-04-14
com vouchers for which he OBJ
tains Il recpt amtg to 1916 81
$S0O1 As
Bal in hands Of Treas $6767 o.
Respectfully submitted by,
Lastie Broussard,
Gus Godchaux, Fin Com.
}. n. Williams.
$6767 o.

On motion Only seconded and
adopted the following road report
was accepted and the same be de
cIared a public road to wit:
E1F Here follows a report which
will he published next week.
On motion duly seconded and
adopted the following road report
was received and the same declared
a public road TO wit:
BD@ Here follows a report which
will be published next week.
"A number Of petitions having
been received for and against any
act of the Police Jury RENTING, a
Sufficient amount of money out Of
the parish treasury to cover the
amount of taxes paid by the [. & V.
Railroad 70" the year 1898, to the
full term of ten years inclusive and
after the said question had been fully
discussed it was
On motion of Mr.. Godchaux re-
solved that this question be- Submit
ed to- the people at the next con-
gre>sional election for their approval
Or rejection seconded aud adopted.
On motion Of Jules Thibodeaux
duly seconded resolved that a suffi,
cient amount of money be and is
hereby appropriated out of the
surplus funds of this parish for the
purpose Of exhuming the body Of one
John Ford now buried by the road
side and to give said body a decent
burial in some established burial
grounds, and jules Tiibodcaux be
and is hereby appointed a committee
of one to carry out said resolution.
Adopted.
A petition was received asking
the putting OF Louis Morvant on the
pauper lit but on motion the same
was rejected.
The following act of donation of
lands for the purpose of estab ishing
a public road was received and on
motion duly seconded the same was
accepted and declared a public road
to wit:
State of Louisiana,
Parish of Vermilion.
BE it known that we Erastus Faulk,
Desire p Broussard, Philosie Faulk,
Theogene HILBERT, Jean Faulk, Jean
Lima, Jean B Hebert, Jean Faulk,
Treville Petry, Numa Meaux, J Petry,
Alex Mire, Augustin Richard, Valerien
PrimeauX, Emblem Primeax, Aurelien
BrOussard, Chenille Mire, Antoine
Dronet. Droizin Mire, Marcel Breaux,
Joseph Mire and George Faux all of
this parish, except Lima who resides in
the parish of Acadia, La, are owners
oflands some on the north and south,
and others east and west side of the
of the following described public road:
Starting at the southeast corner of sec
ton one, township II, S r. E, running
due west between said section, one and
II; thirty-eight 5000 arpents, thence
due north IS arpents, thence due west
following the township line three miles,
do hereby give and donate unto the
Parish of Vermilion for the use of the
public as a public road and highway,
twenty feet Of land of Il respective
lands, except Jean Bpte Faulk, who
will give forty feet wide in said above
described tracts, and from the lines
dividing Il said lands according to
the old established lines of survey, so
as to form and constitute a road of
a roadlof forty feet..wide, free of fence or
other distinctions.
Thus done, read and signed, in said
parish, in presence of Messrs. Jean
Mire and Antoine L. Dronette com
peten5 witnesses of said parish who
have signed with said donors, after due
reading of the whole.
Witnesses: Antoine L Dronet, Jean
Mire.
Augustin Richard, Clemit Mire, John
Pitre, Valarien Primaux. Antoine L
Dronet, OreIien Broussard, Numa
Meaux, Trevil Pitre, Jean B Ebert,
Theojean Ebert, Philosie Faulk, John
Faux, Erastus Faulk, George Faulk.
G B Faux, Drosin Mire, Alex Mire,
Joseph Mire, Marcel Breaux, Jeanmari
Lima, Adam ROXY, Cleric Meaux, Pierre
? Broussard, A j Meaux.
On motion duly seconded Messrs.
Jules Thibodeaux and j. Alcee LIE
blanc be and are hereby appointed
committee to investigate the
drainage of the public road in the
lst ward uear F. D. Leleu's.
The following act Of donation was
received and on motion duly second
ed the same was accepted 10 wit: