The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1879-10-18

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On njotion d,,!y seconded the bif.yor WAS
ao1l"rIzea 10 repair tue leVee fronting
airs. 4.i..l#?rtua properly amt p.t:h tist.
WntrI " here Le@.led.
oa MOI lon duly seconded the sum ot
One Euudred Dolli,rs vas ii appropriated for
the 'ao.htnen 5 account by tue following
vote.
le;s, Alberti, AzciAa, Blanchard, Neefe
aid IrUSe.
nays: None:
i hu following petition was presentad.
To the HoaaFCbie The Aayo.' and Io,n Coun
sit Of tie Ioult of Iht1odt4ue.
The undersigned citizens Of yaur town
either owning property or dong business
on aialket'strcet III said town. Respectfully
represent that they are desifoils that your
honorable body should build Il large bridge
across the Canal at the point iii tersected t,y
Market street. that such bridge woHld eli
hilhce The vaiue Uf property on Market
street, aud that it is hut Il slmp.e act OF
justice that something shouls. be done tor
said streets that hitherto all the main i'm
proVciiii'It5 have been given to jackson
and Main street:
nIgned, z. &. Lorto. Z. Marnng4, T. A.
ffost. ). y. Wight. 5. =. Dein,thade ). .
| iiIzicre il. Ietreau, jean Ceiestin u. nour-
qan, : Y. Grisamorr. a 5iolaison. II. Marx
l.. \. RUth. j. IL Fleetwood, l.. Assellneau
a. phiihppeau.
9n motion daily seconded tie Mayor was
aut4ollz6a to ascertain the cost Of the
bridge asked III the above petition and re-
pert at the next regular session.
70 1te Honorable The .iuyor and Trustees of
tte TOM, Of 2Padotttt,tr.
lie petition Of the undersigned citizens,
OF the Town OF ihibodilux ant. vicinity re-
specffuly represent.
HAT The water gaze or sluice at the head
CT he Canal has iur some time uas; been
opened and CLOSED in such Il way as to en-
danger the pubic health, ahd impair III i.
serious deSree the comforts of the inhabi-
tants oi both banks OF the Canal
| That when the sluicr is clos, d the water
becomes stagnant. which III the opinion OF
the medical fraternity induces IA lon. train
oi ma!arial Diseases
| l nat when Tile water is allowed to stag.
! nate ana then discharged into the bayou.
the deposit OF slime aud decaycd venerable
and animal matter which is eA posed to the
action OF a very s!.ot sun is sufficient tG
oreed res'icnce besides producing a
stehch winch Is intensely tIisagreeablo to
those Who live in the immediate vicinity OF
| the canBi
Whereior- petitioners, pray your honora
1 Die BODY 10 take sUch action as NAV be
! deemed advisable to remedy the evils ci
" alch they complain and as lii tiuty bound
viii ever pray.
Sisued, Jos T. Thibodaux, L. V. Eiviere
brand Legeudre, We. TAeophi!e Pre-
( jean. Jean Cclestin, Il. te:rcau. j i. Ma
4nin, IL. ii. M.chelet. Thonss A. Badeaux.
T. A Auc"in, n. Buziege C. Lagar,lc. Tay.
ior T. Lagarde, {. A. Lagatde. Henry Iii
Were.
Oii motion Of l.. keefe duly seconded Or
dihaiiee NO, b3, relative to the drainage o
the eanal through the siuice constructed al
It's head and imposing lines and pena!tir.
Tor taInpering with said slulue, Was adoptet
by the following vote.
-, cas-: iberti, Azema, Blanchard, Keefe
Trent and Tabor.
Nays: None.
On motion duty seconded the council all
joGgned.
tsisnedl W. C. RAGAN, Mayor.
4. j. PERRIN, Clerk.
"A true copy
A. J. PERRIN, Clerk Town Council