Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1853-06-11

The election of Road and Levee Inspectors
was postponed until tomorrow.
The following persons we're named commits
| sioners of elections:
1st Ward--Leon Boutlrcaux L. Trosclair T. Bernard.
"a - )! B. Boudreanx, J Boudreaux Louis Boudreaux
Sd $. Trosclair, Redrck Darden, +. D. Richardson.
4th :. Zenon bourgeois, G. lagarde J. D. Leblanc.
9th &c N. Leblanc, Pierre Lee, Jacques Matherne.
7h I" A. l. Ledet, J. Savoie, Marcenin SEWN
Sh Edmond Savoie, Jackson Pierce, Victor Aelancon
9th &c L. p Robichaux, Edward Breaux, Joseph Hay,el
10th Joseph Botrs Lubin Bernard, George Clement
18th " w IL Raglan, T. w. johnson, l.. Dauns
18th Joachim Bergeron J. r. Leblanc, F. Hebert.
18th 's lylare Bourgeois ). o. Nicholas l.. Pertat.
10Th Ct G. Abribat, Francis Scanan B. F. Barker.
10th Zenon Cherame, Noise Guedry, A. Cretini.
The President appointed the following Pernla-
nent Committees
Finance :-Cretn Folse, and II. Bernard.
Claims :-Remcnt, Raglan, and 0. Bernard.
Elections :-Armitage Pertuit, and Thibodaux.
Mr.. H. BERNARD offered the following Resolu-
ton, which was adopted: g.
Resoieed That the of five hundred dollars he and is
hereby appropriated out of the parish funds for the relief of
the poor and INDECENT of this parish No amount to be
drawn in favor of person to exceed forty dollars the
drafts to be drawn according to law.
The Jury adjourned until tomorrow, at 8
O'Clock, A. NJ.
TUESDAY, JUNE It'll, 1858.
The Jury convened The roll was called and
a quorum answered to their names
The journal of yesterday was read and ap-
proved.
Mr.. Theriot appeared and took his seat.
Mr.. J. S. Williams, member elect from the 7th
Ward appeared, but, having forgotten his Gre
dentials, objections were made to his taking his
seat which being overruled by q vote of seven to
four, he Was admitted and the oath of Office ad-
ministered.
The Committee on Finance made the follow
ing report:
To the President and Members Of the Police Jury.
The undersigned, Committee Finance, report respect
fully that they carefully examined the Tresurers Re-
port and account and have found them just and correct
leaving balance hand of three thousand six hundred
and ninety mine dollars and ninety two cents.
Respectfully submitted, A. CRErIsI, Chairman. .
Mr. PANvEL, named of committee to submit
plans and specifications for the building of q
Bridge across Grande Bayou, submitted his re-
port which was read and adopted.
Mr.. TulBoDAux offered the following resolu
ton:
Reso1red That the contract for building said bridge
agreeaby to said specifications, he sod by the Parish Con-
stable to the lowest bidder after legal notcehe amount of
adjudication to exceed three hundred and fifty dollars.
Mr. PANvEL presented the following resolu-
ton:
Res01te That committee of three be named to super
intend the said work whilst is being done, and accept
the when completed and to make their to this
body. ..
The President appointed on said Committee
Messrs. L. Panve j. I. Chivers, and yictorin
Pontff.
Mr.. THIBoDAUx, in view that several PROPOSE
tons have been submitted for the building of q
Parish Jail, offered the following resolution,
and the same was adopted: tna
Resolre That steps be taken at this session relative
thereto and that the said proposals be laid the table till
next session.
Mr.. f. G. Robichaux was proposed and duly
elected Parish Treasurer.
The second Monday of May, 1854, and every
two years thereafter, is fixed for the election of
member to the Police Jury from the 10th Ward.
Mr.. FoLsE offered the following resolution
which was adopted:
hereafter be at the house Of Narcsse Leblanc instead of that
of J. J. Babin.
Mr.. PANyEL introduced the annexed resolution
which was read and passed. -
ReStred, That the place of election in the Third Ward
shall hereafter be the house of Mr. FRANCOIS Rodriguez
The Jury adjourned until o'clock, r. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At 2 o'clock, T. NJ, Jury convened. The roll
being called quorum answered to their names.
Mr.. THiBoDAUx presented the following reso-
luton, which was adopted:
Rsofred That White Anderson, publishers of the Thib
odaux Minerva, be and hereby elected Parish Prnter
Mr.. WILLIAMS offered the following resolution,
which passed:
Rsotred, That the Parish Attorney be hereby
srncted bring suit against all lands upon which the parish
has expended money i'll making repairing levees roads,
Mr.. THIBoDAux offered the following resolu-
ton, which was. adopted: .ss.
Reso.red That the Jalor is hereby authorized to have tho
Jail and Jailors House whewased, and present the bill
at the next Session.
The Commute on. Finance submitted the ac-
campaigning report: -...-. ..,..s p
To tie Police Jury of Lat6ure7ie: ,.,se-t l,s,5
Your Committee of Finance report respectfully that the
Parish taxes cannot be less than fifteen cents the
hundred dollars. sa = = a ti.a.s 'e
Respectfully submitted, So A. CRErISr Chairman.
The Commute on Claims made the following
report: -, -5 s554s.
10 tie President and Members ofA.e Police Jury: =,
We, tile undersigned Committee Claims respectfully
report that we have examined the following against
be paid: The account Of Henry Howard for seyenty-fve
dollars for making plans and specifications for parish jail
amounting to seventy five dollars for holding nquests on
three dead bodies j.. c. Raglan, Chairman.
Mr.. PERgu1r, offered the following resolu-
ton. which was adopted: +
Resule That the Parish Attorney is hereby Instructed
to suit such persons as have purchased
the repairs Of roads and evces at Inspectors SALE
which has not been accepted by the Inspector.
Mr.. WILLIAMS presented the following reso1u-
ton, which was concurred in: 80
Resoced That the present system of Leyee Inspection
and is hereby continued in force with the salary
Inspectors until next session Of this body; that when
this Jury adjourn that adjourn till the first Monday in July.
The Jury proceeded to elect Inspectors of
Roads and Levees. Messrs. Auguste Rohichaux
and Homer Bernard, were proposed as candi--
dates for the First District Mr. Bernard, ON ball
lot, received votes, and Mr.. Robichaux rcces7-,
ed 4. Mr.. Bernard was, therefore, duly elected
Inspector Of the First District. Mr. Narcisse
Leblanc was elected Inspector Of tire Second
District without opposition. -.
7 Mr.. PERTUIT submitted the following resolu-
ton, which was approved: y. :. a.,7: IA.
Resoteed, That the Inspector O: the Second Dc, give
to the Parish Attorney why he did accept the
work done roads and evees adjudged by him, BY the
persons whose Bonds he has returned to the Police jury
Mr.. WILLIAMS introduced the following reso-
luton, which was passed; i. .,s.t..
Resored, That the President procure the last laws relative
to the roads and levees before the session. -
The Jury adjourned till first Monday of July,
next. J. X. GOURDAIN, President.
L. s. AELA1S, Secretary.
Carriage and Blacksmith ShUp.
p PAGAN & MILES have opened large