The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1880-05-08
Proceedings
Or THE
POLICE JURY.
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish of Lufourcl,e.

Thihodaux, May 3rd. 1850.
The Police jury of the Parish of Latorr
che this day met pursuant to adiournme,t.
III the Court iiouse
Were Present: Messrs. s. I. Grisamore.
John ). Sceicy, Sosthene Folse, MN De-
iadne, VALERIE G'ietiry. James Moran. Ham
litoI ago, Lawrence nraemler, Charles s.
Matthew'S and IL. y. Coulon.
The Credentials of iicsSrs. Delaune, Ma
t1ews- hrae,ier and Gui,try, who had bee,
"nl.y sworn, were found correct and accent
ed. p'
The minutes of the last meeting were
real AMI approved.
lie following report was then read. viz
THlB0DAUX, La, May 3rd. 1889.
To the Iolice Jury:
me special committee appointed for the
burmese at the session OF this body held
April ~. 1880. respectfully report
mat the following standing committees
should be appointed for this body.
fifs'. a Committee ON Finance to con-
slSt OF three member whose duties will he
10 examine all reports OF the Treas,,rer
compare TIE sa'tie with vouchers, and books
10 report, WIN necessary. what finds to
.ht credit OF varions appropriations. are
snoject 70 warrant. and to make at any
time. such suggestions as they may dna,n
t't htti 4 tSIS OF fhiS
Parish and to prepare the Annual Bn,ort
OF expenses. and the annual revenue niie
OF taxation and licenses.
Secoiid. A committee on claims TO eou-
slst OF three member whose duties Will ha |
to examine into the legality and correct.
ness or all claims against the Parish. that /
may he referred to them and report thereon
III writing to this body.
Third. \ committee on Public Rr;,d;,n.
To consist OF three Inn,pI.p- .-Io.. 80
VIII De to Supervise all the property OF the
Faflsh' and from time to time make such
rec lamentations us they may deem adyis.
"oif. ior the preservation and protection of |
same. III shall examine AM report npon
All claims for work done on public pruner.
ty. rf
FOURTH. a committee On Roads and Lc-
10 CONSIST OF three members whose du-
Ties VIII be to receive and report mon ali
and memorials in reae,ance ,n
roads ana !evees. and all matters uert,;u.
~" 20 the preservation and maintenance, of
.o"tt rui'iS and substantial Ievees. a,uI
tiso 10 make s!lch suggestions in reference
% ,he same as may be considered exneficnt
md wise. "eh
rhth. "A committee on unfinished bust.
'eSS TO consist OF three members whose du-
y VIII DC TO report at each session of this :
''ouy any unfinished business appearing on ,
he minutes that may require the act,np 81 !
he Police Jury. Va !
All votes in this jury shall be rira rooe ,
kept i'll cases of elections. ;
ANY Two members may demand q vote ny +
YES ana noes ON any motion which sI.,jl :
G then taken. All votes in which n nav !;
leht or appropriation Of money is. made i
iust he by ayes and noes. :,
All votes by ayes and noes must no rooor !:
on the minutes. u
Any member offering a motion or ,esol, :.
on must reduce the same to writing whe, -
to do SO by the President or Sec. =
st.ry. =
The following order of business shall he -
az at each session of this Body. u
!. Calling Ut the Roll of Members. :,
:. 'Nea'ii'g the minutes Of previous ses- m
ols winch viii stand approved as raoor,1 -
unless objections be made to the same ~
men Shall be corrected at once. AMI s;rn al
ny the President and Secretary
). reports OF Committees in tl,e ordor
'oVc ia'ned, with snch action as NAV he 20
'cesSary on the same. &c
4th. Presentation of all claims ar,;ns+ 7,
c3fafish, which shall be read and referred ~
the proper committees. y
9th. Presentation of all memorials ,u ~
'titions which shall be read and d;snosaJ y, ,c
az the Jury may deem best. :"
b, Report Of the Treasurer which sb.u ho ~
40 and referred to the proper committaa 81
Report OF the President. if any.
Election and appointments of all off. ici
rs oVerseers- supervisors of road Sc
iei necessary. u
;. hnsi,ess OF this Police Jury shall he 10
nanc.ed IN accordance with rules usually
defiberative Bodies. ~ ,
I'll. n. COULON. Chairman be
st GRISAMORE. ~
JNO. S. SEEL.Y an
IN melton of Mr.. Comic, d,,u ella
ar; Mathews. the report was a1nntaI !
cad. "''P'e" :
ha following bills were then read and
nrretl % tho tee IN Eln.n.s !