Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-06-17

For large cart loaded, with three horses .....41
| For wagon empty ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS "
For wagon loaded. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 25
For each and every horned cattle sheep, goats &c. to
five, cents each, over that ~ cents each.
Passengers with vehicles paying the above rates
charged extra.
| (signed) c. ARAlrAGE, J. A. RoBIcHAux H. BERNARD
Mr.. Armitage presented the following reso-
luton which was passed.
Reso1red That be required of the purchasers of the
Ferry established in the vicinity the Rail Road required
to conform to the State Law the subject of ferries
The committee on Finance made the follow
ing report which, on motion of Mr. Raymond
was adopted.
To the President end Members ofths Police .J,uy
GEsrLEMEs-We the undersigned committee of Finance
to whom referred the and report Of the parish
Treasurer would respectfully represent
That we have carefully examined the said and
compared the with the vouchers annexed and have
found the whole correct which account shows balance
hand this day of Twelve Hundred Nineteen Dollars
eleven cents, of the parish funds
We therefore the approval Of said and
our discharge Respectfully submitted,
| (Signed) JAMES BuLIU, Chairman.
| The committee of Finance made the follow
ing report which motion of Mr.. Thibodaux
was passed and approved.
To the President and Members ofthe Police jury
GENTLEMEN.-Ws the undersigned committee Finance
to whom referred the accounts and report Of She parish
Treasurer with the School Funds Of this parish respectfully
report.
That have carefully examined the said accounts and
compared them with the vouchers annexed
| the whole correct.
Which accounts show balance on hand this day of Four
Thousand Three Hundred and Sixty Dollars seventy
two and half cents We therefore the approval
| of the said accounts
(Signed) JAMES BnLIu, Chairman.
The Jury adjourned until two o'clock, P. NJ
At two o'clock, Jury met present as before.
On motion Of Mr.. Thibodaux, the minutes of
the last session was approved.
Mr.. E. G. Robchaux was proposed as parish
| Treasurer and being the only candidate he was
elected by reclamation.
On motion of Mr.. Billiu, the place of hold
ing the elections in the First Ward is changed
from the Coffee House V. Triche, to the store of
| 7. Bernard.
On motion of Mr.. Thibodaux, the following
report wos approved.
To the President and Members Of the Police Jury Of the
GENrLEMEN.-The undersigned committee named by your
Honorable Body to buy the lands that thought be Of
sufficient value not to endanger said parish into
possible would respectfully report that after having
the steps and examined all lands to be sold by the
Sheriff Of said parish have thought proper to buy the
following tracts of land and at the prices herein after
toned, viz: First case.
Raymond knight for the of the Police Jury of the
parish Of Laourche L. D. Hilerman, tract Of land
situated about thirty miles below the of Thibodaux and
having front of twenty apens with the depth thereto
attached for the Of One Thousand Dollars payable
twelve months after day Of SALE and then in the Of
Leblanc for the of the Police Jury Of the parish La
ourche L. D. Hierman tract of land situated in said
parish at about fifteen arpents below the above described
tract having front of fifteen arpens with the depth thereto
attached and bounded above by lands Of Right below
by those of T. Harrang Co., and bought for the Of
Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars, due day of sae
would recommend the surplus of the claim of the parish
be paid to the Sheriff. and also in the Of n Leblanc for
Of the Police Jury Of the parish Of aourche the
Baraaria and Lafourche Canal Company, of land
situated in said parish the left bank of bayou Lafourche
the two other tracts and about 20 miles below the
Thibodaux, having front of about arpent and half
by about two arpens and half in depth, bounded above
by land of Babn and below by land Of D. Mcleod and
bought for the Of One Hundred and Fifty Doar. due
on day OF SALE Respectfully submitted,
| (Signed) B. F. BARKER, J. A. RoBIcAAUx.
| On motion the following resolution was adopted
Reso1oed That the Inspectors of Roads and Levees shall
report quarterly to the Police Jury their official actions and
that unless they comply with this resolution they shall
be paid their salariea.'
Jury adjourned until tomorrow at 10 o'clock,
A.. M.
Wednesday, June 7th, 1854, Jury met at the
regular hour, present as before.
Mr.. Thibodaux moved that the demand of the
petition of William Corrie, Testamentary Ex-
ecutor Of J. J. Rousseau and wife to emancipate
the slave Isabella, be granted.
The vote being taken the said motion was lost
and the demand rejected.
The committee on claims made the following
report which was approved.
We the undersigned committee on claims respectfully
port that have examined the following accounts and
the to be paid out Of money the parish
Account Of G. O. Dantin, Clerk. $50 90
Il Noel Cadiere. Observation-Disclosures. 2 90
| Hypnte Richard. Observation-Disclosures. ~ 90
Michel Arabic Observation-Disclosures. Is 90
Il E. G. Robichaux Assessor ......... 100 90
Il J. B. Laisne. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Is 90
Il T." Fabien Dantin, F. Ledet Arcene Bergeron,
and Paul Brsaux o. Land Of D. A. Long, Tor. AZ 90
be paid provided said persons deliver to the parish
Attorney such papers as he shall require Of them,
the sum Of. 50
o. Land Of D. A. Long, subject to the same rules
as above.
(signed) J. A. RoBIcHAUx, s. FoLsE, O. BERNARD.
Mr.. Williams presented the following reso-
luton.
Reso1ued That the parish Attorney together with two
nv tho md