The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1900-12-29
Corpora tioA Gueydan.

Respectfully submitted,
4 Arlstide Picard.
| b. Leblanc,
j. N. Williams,
Committee.
Moved and duly seconded that
each member of the Police jury
shall act as committee of one, to
procure and furnish to this BODY at.
their next regular meeting a list Of alb
persons doing business in their re-
spective wards with amount of basl-
ness done for which they are subject
to pay parish license.
Be it resolved that the parish
licenses for the year A. D. 1901 be-
and are hereby fixed and assessed
the same as those for state licenses,
with exception Of peddling hacks etc.
which are hereby assessed as follows.
For two horse hack $35 90; one
horse hack $25 CO.; on horseback
SIS 90; on foot $40 90 pen annum.
The Treasurer submitted the follow
ing report which was ordered spread
on the minutes.
Abbeyille. La, Nov. 10, 1900.
To the Hon. Pr sident and members Of
the Police Jury of Vermilion Parish.
Gents-Th following is the financial
standing of the parish at this date
Surplus fnnd Is overdraWn 8 1871 l6
Reed on this fund since my last re-
port on Dec z 1900 from M. L. Eldridga
Esq for ferris 2 90
License fund has on hand l448 on
Reed on this fund since my last re-
port on Nov IA 1900 from ]. O. Hebert,
ESQ on roll 1900 284 34
Mag. Const. 4 Phys has on hd 76 77
Reed on this fund since my last re-
port on Nov IA 1900 from j. o. Heberk
Eos on roll 1900 80 l6
Dist Atty Il Shelf has on hand l53 Sc
Reed on this fund since my last re-
port on Nov Ia 1900 from j @ Hebert
Esq on roll 1900 100 30
Criminal Prosecution has on nd 1853 SIS
Reed on this fund since my last re-
port on Nov IA 1900 from ] O. Hebert
Esq on roll 1900 100 33
Civil Expense fluid has on Ind 26S 90
Reed on this fund since my last re-
port on Nov l4 1900 from j @ Hebert
ESQ on roll 1860 199 81
Road Il Bridge fund has on Ind l8b 0H
Feed on this fund since my last re-
port on Nov Ia 1900 from j q Heberk
Esq on roll 1900 l65 55
G House fund has on hand 1853 O3
Reed on this fund since my last re-
port on Nov IA 1900 from j O HebeRH
Esq on roll 1900 lib 29
9Th ward road fund has OF hnd S7 7A
Reed on this fund since my last re-
port on Nov Id 1900 from J q Hebert
Esq on roll 1900 96 80
Very respectfully,
Treasurer.
Ribs advertised for by the Police
Jury were then opened and the follow
ing awards were mada:
For keeper Of bridge ag Abbeyille to
Defrance Dutel at 300 90 per apnum.
For keeper ferry at Bancker to G C
Schofeld at l50 90 per annum.
For keeper ferry at to j.
E Wright at l8O 90 per annum.
For keeper bridge at Perry to i
Nugier at 400 90 per aEnum.
For constable of Police Jury to E..
w. Huff at 80 90 per annum.
For Janitor OF Courthouse at Ejua
Leblanc at $50 90 per annnm.
For full term of Police Jury.
On motion duly seconded, Sections
/ and 8 Of ordinance OF Police jury
adopted February II 1891 relative
to election and salary of Janitor OF
Courthouse be and are hereby repeal
ed.
The following gentlemen were ap-
pointed Jury of Freeholders to
t1ace road leading north from Del.
cambre. namely: Camille Leblanc !;
Theolin Landry, Paul Gary, Ulyse
Leblanc. Antonio Broussard and
Pierre Pelloat.
On motion the resignation OF j. R.,
Holmes as road overseer was accent
ed and w. D. Holmes was appointed
instead.
On motion duly seconded the.
Health officer for this parish was
granted salary of sixty dollars per
annum.
Be it resolved that in accordance
with a petition presented this day
on election be and is hereby ordered
held within the limits of the 9th ward
ct Vermilion parish on Saturday the
End day of February, 1901 to take
the sense OF the tax payers relati
Continued ~. fo.n4L