The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-08-07

Breaux be appointed with an allowance of
sI25 each.
MIR. Spell suggested that a vote be taken
first on whether or not the idry wished to
send Two cadets to the University, If so,
then that they be voted on separately,
wherenpon the motion of MIR. Landry and
the amendment of Mr.. Connolly was with
drawn, and it was moved and seconded and
carried that two cadets, instead Of one, be
appointed to the Louisiana state University
with an appropriation of sI25 each.
Moved by Mr.. Landry, duly seconded
that Samuel !. Caruthers be appointed bene-
fciary cadet to the Louisiana State Univer-
sity. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Mr.. Landry, duly seconded
that Frank NJ. Bacque be appointed bene-
fciarv cadet to the Louisiana State Univer-
sity. Yeas: Landry, Theall and Spell.
Nays: Connolly, Boudreaux, Mouton and
Breaux. Motion lost.
Moved by Mr.. Connolly, duly seconded
that Leon C.. Breaux be appointed beneh-
| ciary cadet to the Louisiana State Univer-
sity. Yeas: Breaux, Connolly. Boudreaux
and Mouton. Nays: Theall, Landry and
Spell. Motion Carried.
BY request of Mr.. Boudreaux the secre-
tary was Instructed to ascertain how many
. pounds lead oil, per cubic feet, was used in
creosoting the lumber to be used in the pre-
posed Darmas Broussard bridge.
President Billeaud reported having made
appointment with officials of the parishes of
Vermillion and Acadia with a view of inter
esting these parishes in the proposed drain
age in the Ist, End and Sth wards of this
parish, and as per resolution of this body
adopted at its last meeting; that Acadia
parish failed to send a representative; that
VermillIon Parish was represented by Mr..
Seedlings, who stated that his parish was
unable to contribute in a financial way to-
wards defraying the expenses of a prelim,
mary survey of the drainage district con
templated, since its budget was made ur
for the revenues of the year, and no pro,
vision was made for such an expenditure;
that Vermilllon would lend its aid in Other
ways.
Moved and seconded that the president
is hereby authorized to call the jury in ses.
sion during the month of August for the
purpose of considering a budget for 1908
Carried.
Moved and seconded that Mr.. Cornelius
Spell be and is herby authorized to appoint
a surveyor for the purpose Vt locating the
line of the public road along the propert,
of Mr.. Leger in the End ward, provided
that the expenses If said surveyor be paid
by Mr.. Leger. Carried.
Mr.. F. NJ. Welsh here appeared before
the jury and asked that this body meet CT
Wednesday, August 9TH at 9 O'Clock a.
M, to consider an ordinance calling ar
election to vote a tax for a new rail road
Agreed.
A communication from DR.. T.. L. Lewis
veterinary surgeon of Franklin, La, asking
the approval of his second account, amount,
$2o., for his FIRST visit to Lafayette in con.
nection with the disease prevailing among
the cattle Of J Doucet and others. was read
and ordered tabled.
The matter of building an approach te
the proposed Darmas Broussard bridge WIS
postponed until the next regular meeting.
Upon petitions regularly made lsaa,
Peltier and Lawrence Peydras were ordered
placed on the INDECENT list at the usual pen
sion fee OF $r2. 50 per annum.
TREAsURER'S REPORT.
To the President and members of Polic'
Jury Parish of Lafayette, La:
Following is q statement; of receipt ant
disbursements of the Special Road fund