New Iberia enterprise. (New Iberia, La.) 1885-1902, 1899-08-12


ed by Mr. Lawton and read, and on mo
ton of said member, seconded by Mr.. Fa
got, was adopted by the following vote, to
wit Yea Mcssrs. Fagot. Burke, Lampcr
ez, French, Bernard and Lawion. Nays
none. Said ordinance was adopted or
condition, as stated by M. Burke, that
DR. Jas. A. Lee comply with Act No. l3f
of 1893. Said ordinance was then pre-.
Sentcd to the Mayor for examination, and
after examination was returned by him
approved and signed with the soal Of the
corporation thereto affixed The ordi
nance reads as follows, to wit
| AN ORDINANCE extending the limits of
the town of Now Iberia, 50 as to include
tho property hereinafter described:
Whereas, Mr.. James A. Lee has pre-
sented u petition to this Council, setting
| forth that himself and Mrs. ScntclI are the
owners of certain tracts of land CONT
guous to tho southwestern boundaries of
the town of New iberia, which taken to-
gether are described as follows, to-wit
A certain tract of land just below tho
corporate limits of the town of New Iberia
lying between the Bayou Teche and the
right Of way of Morgan's Louisiana &
Texas Railroad Company, which land is
bounded above by Lee street or Emma
street of said town, below by property of
John A. Gebert, on the east by the Bayou
Teche and on the west by the said right
of way, and,
Whereas, the said Lee, in his petition
has requested that the said property, to-
gether with said Lee or Emma streets, be
included within the corporate limits of the
said town of New Iberia, now, therefore
BE it enacted that the boundaries of the
town of New Iberia be so enlarged rs to
include within the said boundaries the
above described land, 50 that the entire
boundaries of tho said City of New Iberia
shall be rs follows, tO-wit:
Beginning at point opposite the North
ern Boundary line of the property of Mrs.
Leopold DeBlanc, starting on the west side
of Bayou Techc at tide mark, thence West
ward and following said Northern line of
said property of Mrs. Leopold BeBlanc to
tho intersection of North and Jane Streets;
thence still Westward following the North
ern line of North Street (on which street
the Episcopal Cemetery is located) to
point 2768 feet from the said Bayou Teche;
thence in a southern direction to the
nearest point on the Western boundary
line of the Morgan's Louisiana and
Toxns fsciIrvnd - to - Andcr,vn strcct
thence down said Western boundary of the
Morgan Louisiana and Texas Railroad to
Anderson Street; thence out Anderson
Street on the North West side to u point
opposite and intersecting Robertson Street
on the North West side to Hopkins Street;
thence out said Hopkins street to q point
Six Hundred and fifty feet beyond the
Southwest side of Dale Street; thence in
an easterly direction to a row of four live
oak trees in the yard of Mrs. Hartwell
Hart the first of which stands ninety feet
from the Northwest side of iberia Street,
said row of trees being just Six Hundred
and fifty feet from the Southwest side of
Dale Street and taking in tho residence of
said Mrs. Hart from said line Of Oak
trees running in u Southest direction to
the Southeast side of Bank Avenue, at n
point six hundred and fifty feet beyond
tho Southwest side of Dale Street thence
down the Southeast side of Bank Avenue
to tho Southwest side Of Madison Street
thence down tho West side Of Madison
Street to the Southeast side of Ann st.
thence to the southwest side Of the Rail
road track, thence down the west side Of
the railroad track to tho upper line of
property Of John A. Geber, thence along
said line to Bayou Teche thence up the
west side of Bayou Tcche to the town
limits of the property Of John M. Henshaw
from thence across said Bayou running to
a point D0) acres from said Bayou on the
lower limits of Bank Avenue If extended
on the east sde of said bayou, starting
from said bayou at tide mark; thence from
a point ten acres from tho bayou follow
ing the course Of the bayou to q point ten
acres from the Bayou Teche opposite the
Northwestern side of Hopkins Street if cx
tended on the cast side of said bayou;
thence in westerly direction following
tho Northern line of Hopkins street if ex-
tended on the East side of the bayou to
the Bayou Teche; thence up the West bank
at tide water to the starting point, rs first
designated.
Be it further ordained that this Ordi-
nance shall take effect f,om date and that
all publications and notices thereof shall
be given as required by law.
Thus done, read, adopted, signed and
seal affixed in open session this 7th day of
August A. ID. 1899.
JOHN BROUssARD, Mayor.
The request of Mr.. r. w. Muller to pay
his license with voucher of 1898 was
presented end not allowed for the reason
that all the revenues would be consumed
with old warrants.
The following bills were read and ap-
proved on motion of Mr.. Burke seconded
by Mr.. Fagot and carried, to-wit:
DR.. G. Pierson, for inquest and viewing
body, $15; Thos. Monk, E. Lassalle, II.
Howell, w. j. Ewes and Il. II. Shaded,
each 2, serving on Coroner jury DIR. G. E.
Cook, for medicines for Mrs. Labove, 10
J. b. Lawton, for books, stationary and
printing, 57.95; j. b. Lawton, for adver
Using delinquent tax property, 1898;
Fred Veazey, Sanitary Inspector from
July 4th to August lst, 1880; Erath Hard
ware Co. Ltd, for lime, 1.55 ; DR.. Lee,
for drugs, 5.54; w. o. Hugonin, for spec
al police service, 22.65; j. Dreyfus, for
lime and hoe 2; II. NJ. Carter, for feeding
prisoners, $3.50; Alphonsine, for small
pox patient q days, 1880; II. NJ. Carter,
for IA meals to small pox patient, 1880;
DR.. A. Duperier President Board of Health
10 June 7th, '99, $40; DR.. s. Moore, for
cow, 3. The bill of Mr.. Brous-
sard for 1926 was read and approved on
motion Of Mr.. Lawton seconded by Mr..
Fagot and carried, after deducting $7.6O
foI lights that did not burn and so for
dynamo.
The bill of Mr.. P. Jubin for $71 was
read for Market House collections, when it
was moved by Mr.. Fagot seconded by Mr..
Lawton and carried, that it be approved
IOr per cent on $1372.60. The bill of
Mr.. G.. Boulanger for IS extra for cleaning
he town hall was read and laid over.
The bill of Est. A. Renoudet for hardware
or $75.05 was read, when it was moved
~ Mr.. Lawton seconded by Mr.. Fagot
md carried, that the bill be approved and
,wo vouchers be issued in payment-that
3 $17 Is from the new voucher book and
b57. 80 from the old voucher book
1t was moved by Mr.. Lawton seconded