Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-09-16
Proceedings of the Police jury
...r PARLSH OF LAFOERCHE.

Pursuant to law the Police Jury of the parish
of Lafourche met on Monday, September 4th,
1854.
Present-J C. Raglan. President, James Billiu,
Ellie PANEL, Charles Amitage, NJ. Daigre, O.
Bernard, J. A. Robiclaux, A. B. Thibodaux,
L. Pertuit, S. Folse, a Kees, J. Raymond
Absent-Joseph s. Williams, A. Cretini, H.
Bernard.
On motion, The retlrn of election of the 9Th
Ward was examined " the committee on cleo
tons and the said committee reported that Mr..
Justilien Theriot, wal duly elected member OF
the Police Jury to reoresent said Fifth Ward.
On motion of Mr.. Pertuit, Mr.. Theriot was
sworn in and took his seat as member of the
Police Jury.
On motion of A. J. Thibodaux,
The minutes of he two last sessions were
read, and the same Icing correct were adopted.
On motion of Mr.. rhibodaux, Jury adjourned
till half past two o'dock, p. M.
Evening SESSION
At half past tvs o'clock, Jury met, and a
quorum answered % the call, Mr. Joseph S.
Williams absent thj morning appeared in his
seat.
On motion of Mr9Thibodaux,
The following petition was taken in consider
alton and adopted.
10 H16 fT6610e7L UlGNef1Oef8 or the POXC4
the para Of Latourche
GENrLEMES:-The petiun OF the subscriber would re-
specially repesent that the certain tracts
Of land situated in said irish about hiry-two miles below
the town OF Thbodaux al that during the year 1853
and repairs have been said lands by order OF the
Inspector Of that Dstricr which the parish has paid and
acquired thereby prvise on the land for the amount
paid which including d the COSTS incurred amounts to
the sum Of two hundred I'D fifty nine dollars.
Now your petitioner ould further represent that he
willing to reemburse sal to the parish thus prevent
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peculiar circumstances, I is unable to pay that sum cash.
Now he would submit this proposition to your Honorable
Body He would ask foEme say and years to pay
said amount on paying ierest.
it would please youionorabe body to accede to his
proposition he would beauch indebted to your generosity
Your obedient sernt, SANoN SOLE.
On motion the fogoing proposition was ac-
cepted provided thathe petitioner furnish good
security for the psments, bearing eight per
cent per annum intest from the date OF dis
bursements made blythe parish for repairs on
the said land until I'D.
On motion of Mr. shibodaux, &
The petition Of erthold Barrios was read.
the yeas and nays bng called for the adoption
of his proposition. Che result was as follows,
to-wit:
Yeas-BilEu, Arrtage, Williams, Daigre, O.
Bernard, Robichan Thibodaux, KEGS, Ray
mond
Nays-Panvel, TIriot Pertuit.
Therefore the saiproposition was accepted
provided that the 81 Barrios will comply with
the following resollon.
Resolred That Mr. srrios is hereby released for the
balance Of the judgmenthich the parish holds against him
provided that lie the Barros will as he states in his
petition abandon all his hts and ntere certain bond
in favor Of the parish.
On motion Of Mr3illiu, the following report
was read.
On motion Of Mr. hibodaux, the same was
adopted. s.s4s
To the President andkem5ers of the Police Jury of
the parish Of L6stoaAe.
The committee appoih by you at the last meeting to
ing for one year. respecly report that called on said
White Anderson anfat they agreed verbally do the
parish printing for one Y for two hundred dollars.
On motion of \ Billiu, the following re-
solution was read 4 the yeas and nays being
called the result wsthe following