The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-04-09
Murphy ! Foster
Lanra Rottengor \
J W Foster
A true copy,
RICHARDS GATES.
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A true copy.
w RICHARDS GATES.
Notary Public.
On motion of Mr.. Delhaye the follow
ing resolution was offered.
BE it resolved That the petition OF
the Taxpayers within the limits describ
I'd by said petition comprising portion
Of the Fourth Ward of the Parish of st
Mary, is hereby recognized and approx
ed. Therefore.
Be it Ordained by the Police Jury Of
of the Parish of St. Mary, Louisiana, il
regular session convened. That pursuant
to Act. No. 12 Of the General Assembly
of 1900 and Act No. ia Of the General
assembly of 1900 and Art 29l of the
Constitution of 1898, a drainage district
tcrmen the yellow Bayou Drainage
District" is hereby formed, commissions
ers appointed, and power vested IN them
to carry into effect the objecls and pur-
poses of said Drainage District
Be it ordained by the Police Jury,
etc., That for the purpose of better
drainage Of the section OF the Fourth
Ward of the Parish Of St Mary herein
after described. and adjacent lands, and
| acting in accordance with the tOnStltu-
lion and laws OF the State of Louisiana
and more especially pursuant to the pro
visions of Acts numbered II and IA of
| the General Assembly of the State Tor
| 300, the said section DIES, ribed in pc
| titiOn being in peed of better drainage,
| the said described limits and vicinity
be and the same is hereby formed and
| organized in to "A drainage district to be
known rs the yellow Bayou Drainage
District" Of the Parish of st. Mary,
louisiana The said District to embrace
and comprise that part Of the Fourth
Ward of the Parish of st. Mary, descrb-
ed as follows to-wit:
That certain area or body of land Sit
uated in the Parish of St Mary, Louis
lana, bounded on the north by the Pub
lie road down Bayou Teche, extending
from the line between Susie and Frances
plantation. the property OF the Kramer
Planting Co. Ltd. to the land running
south from the said Public Road at YER
dunville, which lane divides the DIT, per-
ty Of Drnilhet and Boudreaux on the
east from the numerous small tracts
which constitute the settlement of Ver-
dunvllle, on the west; bounded on the
east by this said lane unit. it in,ersects
Bayou Sale, thence along the western
bank of Bayou Sale until the lower line
OF Cherry Bank plantation, now owned
ny +. &. Marsh, is reached: thence along
this lower line in a. sOuthWestcrly hirec-
ton until the lower back corner Of the
said Cherry Bank plantation is reached,
thence in noriherly direction along the |
backs of the concessions constituting the |
Cherry Bank plantation and also the |
plantation formerly owned by LYMAN |
and the Bijon Plantation.
property Of the Foster Hrothers. until |
the lower back corner between Susie and
Frances plantations is reached. thence
along the line between the Susie and
Frances plantation. to the point of be
ginning AT the Public Road. All in ac-
cordance with survey aud property
map made by } P. Kemper a civil en-
,ineer Of the Parish Of st. Mary.
These lines are drawn so as to com!
Prise all of the lands whose waters nat
rally flow into the proposed canal and
10 other
The proposed location of the canal
will be from the head Of the canal in the
II the rear or west side of the MalylahtI
plantation, owned by Jacob Clausen.
md running across the lands of +. &
larsh, John Danjean. Albert Hebert, {
nd Foster Bros. in II direct line to the {
Pacific Railroad cnlve;t where
Fellow Bayou now crosses said Railroad. / {
nd to clean ont and deepen Yell,w t
'ayou from the said Railroad cn,vcrt tn!
IS source, some poin, in the lands of j ,
!. Luke
See. ,. BE il further ordained etc,
bat. j. b. Danjean two years. Osllar g
lar,in two years and f. G.. Marsh fnurt
ears he and they are hereby appointed (
3 the three commissioners. as provided
the aforesaid Acts of the General AS y
,Inbly, of the said Drainage District.
Sec. g. Be it further ordained. etc,
hat this ordinance shall take effect |.
ON and after its passage and adoption {
I'd ali ordinances in conflict herewith be |;
nd the same are heeeby repealed.
j. NJ. lBEkT, RUDOLF HANF,
President. Secretary.
Resolution adopted tt
On motion of Mr.. Robicheaux. If
lie following persons were placed a
n the pauper list at 81 90 per It
lonth, Elijah Davidson, Laura o.
Darcas.. Motion carried. !. !.
On motion OF Mr.. Simon Leo "
Did, $4,000 was appropriated for J.,
e repair of the Office of Justice u
the Peace in the Ssh ward--Ber- y,
lex. Motion carried.
Mr.. August Erhardt was ap-
'inted game warden for the Par
h of st. Mary, without salary. ~,
On motion the Secretary was d,
structed to buy Wolfe's Revised -
Avs for the use of the Police
Try and Court.
Moved by Mr.. Delhsye ard sec 2s
ded that the Small Pox bills be
dited and paid. Motion adop-
!.
The following bills were audited
d ordered paid:
q, ~ ov'' coroHer 81 ~ ha
K Wilson 3056 district Attorney 100 GO he
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