Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1853-08-20

Evans, j. T.. Raglan. ssz
Minutes Of last ses jon read and approved.
The Collector and Wharfinger submitted his repor
which approved.
Mr. G. Boner Constable, submitted the following &C
May 10.-Hawling and buryng Horse, s. o.
June 70 soLlbursins ten poss'''.I'' 80 ! g
s. ss-fo Conveying james Griffin to JAIL. u
/" Pulling weeds on Market House iot,..-. =
I" Is s-Burying two chickens found dead, $50. Sc
July 5th-Buryng one Cat Observation-Disclosures. OF
Total, $I7 o1
Mr. J. Ragan presented setition to the Bo,rd pray
ing that pavement may 10 ade around his lot No. 6tI
on st. Phillip street. Oh .l = 81.
On motion of Mr.. Anderson, the pavement was Or
dered to be made. s"5F
On motion, the following resolution was pissed:
Whereas, it has to tSs knowledge of this Board
that number Of persons are in our town in state OF
desttuou and sickness tna in consequence ut the pre-
vaIence Of epidemic of fearful nature, now existing
in the City Of New Orleans together, with our close prx-
i:y to the great body of aborers engaged ON the
Rail Road who will naturally make our town place of
T1eretre, Be it Reso1red, That the Mayor be and is
hereby authorized to procure suitable place and have
provided with everything necessary for the reception and
treatment Of such sick and INDECENT person as
be found in our town. ~
Council adjourned. ~
Approved, vD. TERREBoNNE,
Auested, L. s. ALLAN, Secretary. Mayor
,z WEDNESDAY, August IL 1858. I
At meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen, called by
the Mayor the following members present. v. ID.
Terrebonne, Mayor; l.. F. Anderson s. 3. Evans, U.
Raglan and A. Guither, Aldermen.
The minutes of the previous session were read and
adopted as recorded
On notion the following ordinance was taken up and
passed: ,
An Ordinance
Relative to the Cleanliness of the Town.
Be it ordained by tie Mayor and Trustees eftte torn,
Of Ihi5odrssr, That the Town Constable is authorized
and it is hereby made his dHs to visit and thoroughly ex
anime the premises Of every resident of the town, within
two days from the passage hereof FOR the purpose Of
cerainng whether the said premises in good and
clean condition. and free from all matters that might pro-
sErs2. That when the Constable shall find any hlh
oensve places about any such premises he shall notify
competent person residing thereon to have the
removed abated and strewn with fresh lime within 4S
hours after said notification and that all such clraning
shall be done in the directed by the Constable
SEC. B. That the Mayor hereby authorized to appoint
Deputy Consabes to assist in the execution
Of this ordinance il in his opinion the present officer is
no, capable Of s the duties hereby =. in
arise for increase of police trce and that the said
deputy deputies shall be subject to the same laws and
restrictions, and that his their acts shall in all respects
be considered valid and Of the effect if performed
by the Town Constable. The salary Of deputy
pointed under this section ID hereby fix ed at thirty dollars
per month"; be paid by the Treasurer OF the town the
warrant of the Mayor.
SEC l. That Constable his Deputy after having
the above "gn visit the
shall forthwith have the work done, and present the bill
for the Of actual with dollar added for bis
not paid Immediately to enter suit for the same and the
evidence of the said officer shall he held valid and suf
fcient in the Provided that in that the costs
adjudged be paid BY said delinquent should not be i'm
mediately satisfied that the said delinquent shall be inn
prisoEed for space Of time which shall not exceed five
days. at the discretion Of the Court having cognzance of
said case.
SEC. S. Be 1t further O,ulained DO. That this ordi-
shall he In force and take effect from and after it,
passage.
The Council adjourned to meet again to morrow morn
ing at O'Clock. f.,l;f - e-sss f.'f +5:. g
Approved, 18th August, 1858. .-
Certified, v. D. TEBREBONNE.
L. g. ALLAN, Secretary g8tsff = M Mayor.
THURSDAY, August 49, 1853.
The Board met agreeable to their adjournment. Pre-
sent: the Mayor, J. g. Ragan L. A Anderson, Jas. A.
Guther, Henry Fleming and s. s. Esssns. as-55 -
LIZ. Anderson was appointed Secretary pro tenn.
On motion Of Mr.. Ragan, Committee appointed to
wait the Captain of the steamer Jean Webre and
certain if he intends TO continue his trips to New Orleans
during the present epidemc and in he intends
doing the Mayor be reIested To the Council