The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1907-08-14

nc notice that on the Both day of Sep
TENDER, 1907, an election Will DE held
throughout the fifth ward of the
Parish of Lafayette, at BrousSard,
j. g. LeBlanc's warehouse, the poll
ing place of said ward, at the last
| general election to take the sense OF
the property taxpayers OF the hfth
ward of the Parish of Lafayette quail
| fed according to the constitution and
laws of the State of Louisiana to vote
| at said election upon the question OF
levying a five mill tax per annum
| upon all the taxable property OF said
ward. or so much of said five mills as
may be necessary, during the term OF
ten wears to raise the sum OF two
thousand dollars per year, to pay an
aggregate sum of twenty thousand
dollars as specified in the ordinance
adopted by the police jury of the
Parish of Lafayette in aid OF h New
iberia, st. Martin and Northern Rail
road Company of Louisiana.
And pursuant to the authority vest
ed in us, we the supervisors of election
do hereby name and appoint the fol-
lowing commissioners and clerk to
preside at the polling place above
named and at said election tO-wit: IL.
Billeaud, Jos. G. Leblanc, j. II. Ber-
nard, commissioners, and A. L. MOu-
ton clerk.
Said commissioners r instructed
to open the polls at six a. M, to close
at I D. NJ. on the same date.
Thus done and signed officially on
this the 18th day of Aug, 1907.
Supervisors of Election,
H. H. HOHORST,
President.
NJ. MELANCON,
ELECTION RESOLUTION AND
NOTICE.
Whereas the Police Jury of the
Parish of Lafayette did at its session
held on the It'll day of Aug, 1907, Or
dain an election should be held
throughout the fourth ward of the
Parish of Lafayette on the Goth day OF
September, 1907.
Now, we, the Board Of Supervisors
of election in and for the parish OF
Lafayette, duly qualified, commission
ed and sworn, by virtue OF he author
ity in us vested, do hereby give public
notice that on the Both day OF Septem-
Der, 1907, an election will be held
throughout the fourth ward of the
Parish of Lafayette, Youngsville, at
Theall's warehouse, the polling place
| of said ward, at the last general cleo
| ton to take the sense of the property
taxpayers of the fourth ward OF the
Parish of Lafayette qualified accord
ing to the constitution and laws OF the
State Of Louisiana to vote at said
election upon the question OF ievylng
a five mill tax per annum upon all the
taxable property of said ward. or so
much of said five mills as may be ne
c~essary, during the term of ten years
to raise the sum of two thousand dol
lars per year, to pay an aggregate
| sum of twenty thousand dollars as
| specified in the ordinance adopted by
the police jury of the Parish of Lafa-
yette in aid of the New Ibeaia, st.
| Martin and Northern Railroad Com
pany of Louisiana.
And pursuant to the authority vest
ed in us, we the supervisors of election,
do hereby name and appoint the fol-
lowing commissioners and clerk to
preside at the polling place above
named and at said election, tO-wit: A.
l.. Dyer, A. Theall, p. B. Roy, COM
missioners, Ferdinand Trahan clerk.
Said commissioners are instructed
to open the polls at six a. m. and to
close at I p. m. on the same date.
Thus done and signed officially on
this the 18th day of Aug, 1907.
Supervisors of Election,
II. H. HOHORST,
President.
M. MELANCON,
Assessor.