The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1879-10-25

same by the following vote. 4
Yeas: Alherti, Arena, Blanchard, hee1e
and Trone, {
Nays: None. , !
-. 49, =. Constahle Fees 8 90
L.. A. Webre, Jailor's Fees 2oo
Jos. T. Thibodeaux, conveying 3indi-
gent sick to Charity Hospital ii U
A. Meunier 60 fence pickets at &c. 4 ~
Andre Mafohge' "ofA LOT "u'on A'" IS 90
& ~ G.;s.uore sundr;os 8 70
IS I" Market House D w
ra+o, 60 O2
On motion duly seconded the Mayor was
authorized to repair the leyee fronting
Mrs. Philippians property and patch the
wharf where needed. Il
On motion duly seconded the sum Oh
One Hundred Dollars was appropriated lof
the Morkmen's account by the following
vote.
Yeas: Alberti, Arena, Blanchard, heefe
| and Trone.
The following petition was presented.
To The Honorable the 4Nayor and Iotrn con"
Gil of lie Iouno Of ThiboGuar.
The undersigned citizens of your town
either owning property or dong business
| gu A1 d u SUM- - tfbAt wv
represent that they are DESTROYS that your
honorable body should build a large bridge
across the Canal at the point intersecteu ny
Market street. that such a bridge would en-
nance the value of property ON Market
street, and that it is but "a simple act OF
Justice that something should be lone iur
said streets that hitherto all the main inn
provements have been gwen TO Jackson
and Main street:
Sipned, p. Z. Lorlo, f. Maronge, j. A.
Frost, j. n. Wight. 5. 7. Demanade M.
BuZierc H. Tetreau, Jean Ceiestln, r.. nour-
auin, S T. Grisaniore. A.. Molalson, IL: Marx
L. N. Roth, j. II. Fleetwood, +. Asseineah
A. P~hilIippeau.
On motion duly seconded the Mayor was
authorized to ascertain the cost OF the
bridge asked in the above petition and re-
port at the next regular session.
TO the Honorable the Mayor aud Trustees OF
the Io,nM Of IAibodaar.
The petition of the undersigned citizens
of the Town of Thibodaux and vicinity re-
spectfully represent. b,
Thot the water gate or sluice at the head
of the Canal has for some time past been
opened and closed in such ii way rs to ell
danger the pubic health, and impair in IA
:. serious dearee the comforts of the inha5i-
tants of both banks of the Canal.
\ That When the sluiee is closed the water
, becomes stagnant. which i'll the opinion OF
the medical fraternity induces u long train
of malatlal diseases.
That when the water is allowed to stag.
+ nate aud then discharged into the bayou,
' the deposit OF slime aud decayed vegetabl,
aud animal matter which is exposed to the
I action OF a very bot sun is sufficient tC
. breed a .pestiience, besides producing q
\ stencil which is intensely ~disagreeable t.
(, those who live i'll the immediate vicinity o
a the canal.
Wherefore petitioners, pray your hOnort
. bic body to take such action as may b'
I deemed advisable to remedy the evils o
which they complain and AS i'll duty boun'
= will ever pray.
signed, Jos. T. Thibodaux. L. V. Riviere
Braui & Legeudre, We. Theophile Pre-
lean. Jean CeIestin, Fl. Ietreau. A.. l.. Ma
T gun, Ii. Fl. Micheiet. Thomas A. Badeaus
p. A. Aucoin. 81. Buziere G. Lagarde, Tay
lor Z. Lagarde, G.. A. Lagarde. Henry K
y were.
On motion of L.. keefe duly seconded o.
~ dinance No, G3. relative to the drainage {
:, the canal through the sluice constructed &
X its head and imposing fines and penaltie
for taEnpering with said sluice, was adoptr
- hv the following vote.
Vt Yeas: Albert, Arena, Blanchard, keef
n Tron6 and Tabor.
# NAYS: None.
On motion duly seconded the council a.
journed.
:, A J. PERRIN, Clerk.
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a A. j. PERRIN, Clerk Town Council