The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1900-10-20
pROCiA VI ALTON.

Be t remembered. that We, the under
signed Board Of Commissioners OF the
lberia and st. Mary Dr.: j - District,
at a meeting for tlat Pu'i,ose, did this
1av meet at their office in Jeanerette,
Iberia parish, State of Louisiana. for the
purpose of counting the votes aud com
piling the returns sent in by the com-
missioners OF election ut the several
polling places in SAID Drainage District,
of an election held therein on the 9Th
day of October. 1900, for and against
the proposition submitted to the prop
crty tax payers as electors under the
constitution and laws of the State of
Louisiana OF the Iberia and st, Mary
Drainage District, as per resolution
adopted on the 22rd day of August. 1900,
by the Board of Commissioners of the
said Iberia and St Mary Drainage Dis
trct. The meeting having been regu
lailv called IL order by a. l.. Monnot.
President and all the members of said
Drainage Board being present.
They in open session and in presence
of A. Moresi, f. j. DeGrayelle and Da-
mas More>i, witnesses known and here
unto required and qualified property tax
payers of this said Drainage District and
as many others who have chosen to at
tend to compile said returns and having
ascertaincd from said compilation that
the votes in number and amount cast at
the several polling places in this Drain
age District at said election for and
against the proposition submitted to a
vote of the property tax payers OF the
Iberia and st. Mary Drainage District by
"A resolution adopted by said Board on
Tie 23rd day Of August, 1900, to-wit: To
incur an indebtedness of 100000 and to
authorize The said Drainage District to
levy and ratify five mill tax on all
property situated in said Drainage Dis
lrct subject to State taxation are as fol-
lows, to-Wlt:
Number of votes for the proposition
submitted as aforesid, Two Hundred and
Thirteen (2l3l votes.
Number of votes against the PROPOSE
ton submitted us aforesaid. None (O},
Amount of assessed value of property
for the proposition submitted as aforc-
said, Four Hundred and Ten Thousand
and Sixty Four Dollars ($410 064).
Amount Of assessed value of property
against the proposition submitted as
aforesaid (ol
And having completed said count AID
compilation, we replace in the ballot
boxes, the tickets or ballots. the tally
sheets, fhe compiled statements and
numberc list of voters. and after HAYS
ing sealed same. forwarded them to the
| respective Clerks of the Courts of the
Parishes of Iberia and St. Mary, and AS
said proposition submitted was carried
| I'D
amount Of the property Taxpayers vot-
| ing al said election, we the said commits.
sioners of said Drainage District in ses>
sion assembled as aforesaid. hereby de-
clare that the said proposition submitted
| to the property tax payers of the Iberia
and st. Mary Drainage District by reso-
| luton of the Board of Commissioners OF
| said District, on the 23rd day of August,
| 1900. as aforesaid. is carried unanimous
| IT,, as evidenced by the compilation of the
| vote as herein set forth; and having made
| public proclamation Of the above result.
we have closed this present process yer.
bal Of compilation of votes in number
| and amount which is made in triplicate
Witness. the President of said Board
! and members thereof. at their Office in
| the town of .Teanerette, Parish of Iberia
on the eleventh day Of October, 1900 ir
| presence of A. Moresi, L. J. DeGravelle
| Damas MOresi three competent witnesses
| who have witnessed the proceedings
herein and signed these presents with
! the President and members of the Board
A. l.. MONNOT. President
| JNO. MURPHY,
| G. A. pOIRSON,
| l.. A. MORESI,
J. c, AkERS,
| Commissioners.
A. NoHEsr,
| f, J. DEGRAvELLE,
| HAMAs MORESI
! JULES ?. ROBIN,
| Notary Public