The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1882-09-30

froeIOent.
Certified:
J. +. ALLAN, Secretary.
Thihodaux. September 18th, 1882.
The Police Jury met this day at 9 O'CLOCK
A.. II. pursuant to adjournment.
Present.: Messra. GrisaMOre, Moran,
Folse. Coulon Guidry, Delaune, kraemer
and Rousseau.
Absent: Messrs. Seely and Mathews.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read
and approved.
On motion Of Mr.. Kraemer seconded by Mr..
Moran. the following report Of the Committee
on Finance was received.
Thibodaux, La, Sept. IA, 1882.
To the Police J.ry:
reporthave carefully xamined the Treasures
ment and find samee to be . correct state
YO of revenues and liabilities of the parish.
They further report, that the Treasurer has
in accordance with q resolution Of your body
deposited in the Clerks office OF the Parish,
lst. 1882.
Respectfully Submitted.
(SIgned) h. N. COULON,
j. C. ROUSSEAU,
Committee on Finance.
On motion Of Mr.. Coul0n, seconded BY Mr..
Moran. the following report Of tho committee
on Claims was received.
Parish of Lafourcho, Septembe. II, 1852.
10 the Honorable tho President and msmbors
Of the Police Jury.
Gentlemen: your committee on claims
beg leave to report tavorsbly on the following
claims, to- wit
J. II. Curtis, ~ Is; Theo. Thibodaux. 5 80
S. I. Grisamore. IS; Thibodaux Sentinel,
"a SO; Roth aud Fleetwood ! 80 !. I. 0iiss
moro, 6 90; K. Il. Mcbride, 243 81.
All the other claims referred to them thsy
refer back to the parties tor approval.
Respectfully.
lSignedJ L. kRAEMER,
.. FOLSE,
~ J. MORAN.
Mr.. Coulon. seconded, moved that an appro
priation be made of 1909 80. out of tho Gene
raj Fund of S2.N out Of the Court House
Fund, aud Of t6.Ve out OF the charity fund to
pay the claims approved by tho committee on
claims.
Ayes: Aessrs. Grisamore, Rousseau. Cou
Ion, FOlse, Krsemef, Gnidry, Moran and De
laune.
Nays: None.
The president a. . member Of the committe
on Public buildings stated, that, rs yet, no
bids had been received for the works prop0s
ed to be made on the Jail square.
On notion Of Mr.. Coulon the jury proceeded
to the election of toad and Levee Inspectors.
Distric No. ]. Messrs. e. Thibodaux, H.
w. Frost, A c. Ladreyt, T. Ii. Ellis and
Louis Bourgeois, were the candidates and MIR.
II. w. Frost receiving q majority Of the bal
lots was declared elected.
District No. 2. Messrs. Plaisancc, Barril.
lcaux, Nicholas, Adam lamont Ledet and
Robichaux were the candidates, and Mr.. Fer
dinand Barrilieaux received a majority Of the
whole vote was declared elected.
District No. 3. Messrs. j. b. Aucoin and
K. A. Frost were tho candidates, and MIR. Au
com receiving q majority Of the votes cast
was declared elected.
District No. 4. Messrs. Babin, Leblanc.
and Nicolas were the candidates and Mr.. Del
phin Babin receiving IA majority Of the votes
was declared elected.
District No. 5. Mr.. Willie Bernard was
put i'll nomination and elected by acciimat,on.
District No. =. MIR. SyElphoricn Rudr:rue
was nominated and elected by acclimatIon.
district Mo-. Nj. EiOit Levert was nomi
mated aiih elected by ~acel!mati0n. VI
by Mr. tonlon seconded.
Resolved, That a committee of five citizens
namely John Lyail, Irasimond FOret, G., La
garde, w. Grisamore, +. Barrilleaux be ap
pointed who shall he authorized to confer !
with the Levee Commissioner Of the Fourth i
District as to the best possible and ~practica |
bic place in which to rebuild the Levee at
the mouth OF the old canal a. Longville, so as |
to insure pubic safety, and occasion the least |
damage to private property and to request
the Board of State Engineers to build the new |
Levee in the location thus specified.
Mr.. Moran, seconded by Mr.. Kraemer, offer
ed the following resolution.
Acting under authority gwen by section 3
of Act No. 70 OF Legislature of 1852.
Be it ordained sc, That it shall be unlaw |
full for any hunter to shoot wild ducks on |
any regular Limiting ground, before the hour
of sun rise and after the hour of twelve |
o'clock NJ, and the season for hunting ducks
shall extend from the 18th of October to the
LIST of April of each year and any person |
guilty of an infraction of this ordinance shall
he subject to the same fine and penalty as |
now imposed by tho State law. Carried.
On motion OF Mr.. COulon, seconded by Mr.. |
kraemer, the President was requested to fur |
nish Mr.. Burton all information required in
regard to his rejected claim.
Mr.. Coulon seconded. moved that an appro
priation e made of $500 or as much thereof as |
necessary TO defray expenses of next general
election to be held in November next. |
Ayes: Grisamore, Rousseau, Coulon, Krae
mer, Foise. Moran, Guidry and Delaune. 4
Nays: None. Carried.
On motion seconded the following report of
the Treasurer Of the Local Board of Swami
Land COMMISSIONER was received.
Office Of the Local Board of Swamp Land)
Commissioners, Parishes of Iatourche =
and IerrebOnne.
To the Police Jury:
In a report made to your body dated March
9TH. 1885, a financial report of the transactions
OF this Board from its organisation was,given.
showing that receipts from all sources had
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