St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-04-15
Resolution of J. G.. Carriere:
Opel ousas. La, March 10Th, 1871,

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OpeIousas. La, March goth, 1911.
PURSUANT to a resolution passed on
tne 9th day of Feby, 1911, and in con-
Iorm1ty to notice given by proclama-
ton of the President of this Board,
gully published, the Parish Board of
school Directors of the Parish of st.
Landry, Louisiana, me in special open
session for the purpose of opening the
Dallot boxes, examining and counting
ballots, in number and amount, exam
lnlng and canvassing the returns and
declaring the result of the special cleo
ton held in School District No. l of the
9TH Police Jury Ward of the Parish of
81. Landry, Louisiana, on the 23rd day
Of February, 1911, in conformity to a
resolution of this Board passed on the
9Th day of February, 1911.
Present: Hon. DR.. o. p. Daily, Presi-
dent, and Messrs. J. F. Vidrine, w, j.
y. g. C~arriere.
Absent: DIR. A.G. Durio.
Quorum present.
And the Board proceeded, in open pub
l1csession, to open the ballot boxes, ex-
anime and count the ballots in number
and amount, examine and nva the
returns of said election, and then and
there declared the result thereof, as
follows:
PROPOSITION MOI.
Proposition to levy a five mill special
tax on all the property subject to State
Taxation in School District No. l of the
9th Police Jury Ward of the Parish of
st. Landry, Louisiana, for the period of
hve years, for the purpose of giving
additional aid to public schools.
For and in favor of Proposition No. /,
ing q taxable assessed property valua-
ton De Nine Thousand Seven Hundred
and Seventy Dollars ($9770.00.)
And against, or in opposition to, said
Proposition No. !, there were no votes
cast.
Proposition to incur debt and issue
bonds for School District No. ! of the
9th Police Jury Ward, to the amount of
Two Thousand Dollars, to run five
years, bearing interest at the rate of
i've per lei per annun, payable an
nnally, for the purpose of purchasing q
school siet, and building and equipping
same.
For, on in favor of, said Proposition
No.2 there were cast eight votes, rep
r~esenting q taxable assessed property
valuation of Nine Thousand Seven
Hundred and Seventy Dollars (9770.O0l.
And against, or in opposition to, said
Proposition No. 2, there were not any
votes cast.
Whereupon Mr.. J. G. Carriere offered
the following resolution n moved it's
adoption:
Whereas, the Parish Board of School
Directors of the Parish of st. Landry,
Isouisiana, has, in open public session,
opened the ballot boxes, examined and
counted the ballots in number and
amount, examined and c~anvassed the
ratnrns of the special election held in
School District No. / of the 5th Police
Inry Ward of the Parish of st. Landry,
louisiana, on the 23rd day of February,
1911, in conformity to a resolution of
this Board ordering said 9 g c ii o n,
nageed on the 9th day of February, 1911,
ascertained the results of said cleo
tioa rs be as set forth hereafter in this
resolution.
section l. Be it resolved by the Par
tsh Board of School Directors of the
parish OF st. Landry, LouisiaL3, that
4 results of the election held in School
No. /, 5th Police Jury Ward,
Parish Of st. Landry, Louisiana, held
N the 23rd Feby., 1911, in conformity to
passed on the 9th day of Feb
mary. 1911, are hereby declared to be q
ollows
PROPOSITION MOI.
proposition to levy q five mill special
OHa all the SuhJCSG w o5otC
~ rafinn in School District No. l of the
III Police Jury Ward Of the Parish Of
Landry, Louisiana, for the period OF
go wears for the purpose of giving
nTditional aid to public schools.
49, ~ il favor of, said Proposition
NJ Il eight votes, representing a taxa
ia assessed property valuation OF Nine
wnansand Seven Hundred and Seventy
T~eallars ($977O.0G:.
r,.aSnsition No. /, there were not any
Latas cast. And a majority in both
N0ss.har and amount of the votes cast
ltaaid alection were in favor of Propo-
sttion PROPOSITION N0.2.
Dronosition to incur debt n issue
.Ss for school District No. / of the
Police Jury Ward, to the amount of
$3.50 Thousand Dollars, to run i've
49, hearing interest at the rate of
49, ,aer centum per annum, payable
AxaIly. for the purpose of purchasing
lnhnoi site, and building and equip
plns ar ia favor of, said Proposition
II airht votes, representing q taxa
~ assessed property valuation OF Nine
iDnaaansand seven Hundred and Seventy
Dollars (%$977O.OOll.
,1anosition MOI, there were not any
yoss M I majority in both number and
1000 of the votes cast at said cleo
we're IN favor Of said Proposition
said Propositions Nos. One and
70 hereby declared to have been
~ ma III said special election.
caInsian 3. Be it further resolved, ETC.,
Ne Secretary of this Board be,
TnsI IS hereby, directed to file with
a1n Gn~scratary of State of the State OF
the 3sna. and with the Clerk of the
1ndieial District Court and Elk
l6En Reeorder in and for the Parish
Olns Landry, Louisiana, each, one
Of ~ theminutes Of this meeting, to
copy nj intending the passage of this
ana ,tion, same constituting q process
resoa ~ the manner in which the bal
vefpMrashayebeen opened, the ballots
lot ooVa5J ~ number and amount, the re-
onnsr IN nvessed and the result OF the
turpe 9naeial election ascertained ) and
said grTetary shall retain in his office
sasu hereof. together with other
> COZ hereof, duly certified by the
copies of state and SAID Clerk and
secIesssaI Recorder &c have been duly