The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-02-24
Police Jury Proceedings.
ABBEvILLE. La. Feb. 10, 1894.

tneir regular montHly WeetiHS, las
there was some donbts about the
first Tuesday being a legal holiday
Said meeting being called by the
pr esident. Present: j. /. Brous-
sard, President, Messrs. j. Alcee
Leblanc, Jules Thibodeaux, Gus
Godchanx, Ernest Broussard, a.
Lacour and NJ. Saryer.
On motion of Sir. Godchaux duly
seconded, the regular order of busi-
ness was suspended to allow parties
who were present to make known
their wishes.
On motion of Mr.. Godehaux
Messrs. Ii. j. Stansbury, a. Gibson
and w. w. Stansbury, were APP
pointed a committee to investigate
whether the road leading south from
Perry crosses or damages the lands
belonging to Mrs. Beloni Boudoin,
and report to this body whether
damages have already been assessed
IOr eame OF nOs.
The following gentlemen were
appointed q jury Of Frecholders to
trace a public road commencing at
public road commencing at south
west corner of lands of Leodas
Landry or David Todd running
north one-half mile thence west as
per plat to wit:
E. w. Gaspard, Odilon Boudoin,
Philosie Veneent. Chenille Hebert,
Eugene Hebert and Noise Vincent.
On motion of Ernest Beoussard
duly seconded the report of jury OF
Freeholders Of road leading south
from lands of Francois Broussard in
18th ward, was returned to them to
reassess damages thereon. Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Godchsux duly
seconded, Jules Thihodeaux be and
is hereby instructed 20 have the pub
lie road as laid out aud now on
record near the lines of Messrs. r.
Picket and R. P. Moss, or Robert
Henry in 2nd ward, surveyed.
Adopted.
The following report of jury of
Freeholders was accepted after the
changes were made as per annexed
petition requesting said change.
MIR. Deserie Vincent, ST., and
Mr.. Deserie Vincent, Jr, renounc-
ing any right TO damages allowed
them by the jury Of Freeholders, the
same was then declared a public
road. Adopted:
State of Louisiana,
Parish of Vermilion.
Anatole Guidry, Valmond Guidry,
Joseph j. Hebert, RemY Trahan,
Joseph Lege, L. G.. Sorbet, do solemnly
swear that we will lay out the road
now directed to be laid out by the
Police Jury OF the Parish of Vermil-
ion, to the greatest ease and advantage
of the inhabitants, and with as little
prejudice to enclosures as may be-
without favor or affection, malice or
hatred and to the best of our skill and
abilities. So help us God. And fur
thermore, that we will truly assess all
damages to proprietors, caused by said
road, to the best of our Judgment and
ability.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 9th day Of Aug. 1893.
ALCIDE LEBLANC,
Clerk District Court.
Witnesses: Anatole Guidry.
Valmond Guidry.
Joseph j. Hebert.
Reny Trahan.
Joseph Lege.
FL. G. Sorbet.
REPORT.
We, the undersigned Jury of Free
holders, of the Parish of Vermilion,
duly appointed by the Police Jury of
said Parish to trace and lay out a
public road leading from the S. w.
tcorner of section IL, township IL, 8. R.
l E, running due west three miles be.
tween the lands of the following pro-
pfietors, to wit: Desire Vincent, Jr.,
Desire Vincent, ST., Demosthen FRA
han, Mentor Guidry, Homer Hebert,
Louis Sorbet, Joseph Hebert, Odilen
Beaudoin, Remy THahan, Donat Brous-
sard and school lands, thence due
south z arpents between the lands Of
Mrs. Alexandra SUR and school lands;
thence due west Ia arpents between
the lands Of Joseph Lege and Mrs.
Alex. SUR, thence due nortIl7 arpents
between the lands of Mrs. Alex. SUR
and Onezim61'fahan thence due west
2 miles between the hands Of Mrs.
Ursin Broussard, Lastie Broussard,
Anatole Guidry and Valmona Guidry,