The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1878-06-08
Official.
Proceedings of Town
Council.

TOWN HALL.
Thursday, May 30tl, 1873. :
The Town Council Of the Town OF Thibo-
daux met in specialsession this day, at s
O'Clock p. NJ.
, Present: 5. 7. Grisamore, Mayor and ?:
4. Aucoin, L. Keete, NJ. A. LegeHdre and
+. Samoan Trustees.
Absent j. L. Aucoin and O.. Naquin
Trustees.
Messrs. Clay Knobloeh, L. V. Riviere
and 5. Blum presented the following petit
ton.
Thibodaux La. May 30th. 1878.
At a special meeting of the Citizens Of
Thiou,iaux held in the Office Of Clay kno-
bloch ESD. on motion OF 2. E. LDriO duly
seconded the following resolution was uuan
| inously adopted.
Resolved. That q committee of three be
appointed by the chair to submit the follow
ing proposition to the Mayor and Town
Council Of the Town OF Thibodaux to-wit.
That with Il view OF securing as early as
! possible II branch railroad from Thibodaux
ria Acadia plantation to Ierrebonne Station
il is the sense OF this meeting that the May
or and Town Council Of Thibodaux should
ut once accept the proposition made on the
18th. MAY 1873 by Iorgan's Louisiana and
Texas Rail Road and Steamship Company,
and we hereby place at the disposition OF
the Mayor OF the Town subject to his or
ders, making a donation thereof, all the as.
sets OF Aour citizens organization, provided
the Mayor aud Town Council accept at
once the said proposition OF Morgan's Louis
ianaand Texas Rail Road and Steamship
Company.
MEMORANDUM OF SAID ASSESTS:
Cash and Drafts at sight in hands of DR..
John Ii. Fleetwood, Treasurer $l.367 GU
Checks equivalent to cash i'll hands
Wof Clay kuollOch deposited on
condition that the same should
be applied pro tunt0 to the pur-
chase OF depot site----..------. 1900 0f
\ | notes due list January 1879. IS 0f
Amount subscribed by various per
SOUS not yet paid---....---.--- 10 0(
$2.752 81
The chair appointed Messrs. Clay Kno
bloch, l.. V. Biviere and S. Blum on sale
committee.
tSigned) I. d. MOORE.
Chairman,
(Signed) P. e. LoRIo.
On motiun Of P. A. Aucoin duly second
ed by L. Keefe the above proposition wa
accepted by the following vote:
Yeas: Grisamore, Aucoin, p. A., Keefe
, and Samoan.
. Nay: Legendre.
FOrdinance No. 81 accepting the propos
ton OF Morgan's Louisiana and Texas RAJ
| Road and Steamship Company for the col
, struction Of Il branch railroad from Terrt
bonnie Station to he Town of Thibodau,
l authorizing the Mayor to sign and execut
o "a ~notarial deed i'll accordance with sal
=. proposition providing for the III {
the stipulated bonus granting the right
S way and ordering the opening Of a stree
, and a foot way TO the depot site of sal
Branch road, was presented and on motto
. of f. Sa1ican only seconded by l.. Keet
was adopteIby the following vote.
Yeas: Gr1sGmore, Aueoin, p. A, Keet
U and Samoan.
Nays Legendre.
On motion OF 2. A. Aucoin duly seconde
y the Treasurer was authorized to hand
= the Mayorlhe certificate for 81 shares
f stock in the ThibodatIx Bridge Compan
for the purpose of carrying out the prov
sions IT No. -.
G On molten duly seconded the Council a,
j., j0urned.
II S. I. GRISAMORE, Mayor.
e. 4. j. PERRIN, Clerk Town Counci.
E A True Copy
A. j. PERRIN, Clerk Town Council.