The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1884-09-20
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u POLICE JURY.
State of Louisisna, Parish of Lafourebe.

State of Louisisna, Parish Of Lafourebo. -
EVENING SESSION.
! September 2nd, 1884.
The Jury met pursuant to adjournment.
All the members present.
The reading of the minutes of the last meet
ing we're dispensed with.
| The petitions Of JnO. Lyall ct ais, j. NJ.
| Daixre ct ais, Adrien Barber and LOrens
Cherami, in regard to Levee aud Road In
spectOrs were taken up, and after discuss ion
| they were laid over until the Jury passes suit
able Levec aud Road Laws.
The petition Of A. Laforet and others ask
| ing relief for the Mass family was taken up.
The Jury granted Five dollars per month
to said family until the month Of March, sub
| iect to the call Of Hon. l.. Klaemer. member
! Of the Police Jury from that District.
Mr.. Francois Bergeron, was heard as re-
| ganis repairing roads i'll his vicinity, and WAS
referred by the Jury to Mr.. Claudet for pay
memt.
The report of the committee ON Roads and
!! I-evees, was received.
The Jury then resolved itself into a commit
tee of the hole and reported favOrably on
the following
Thibodaux, Sept, End, 1884.
To the Police jury:
Your committee on Roads aud Levees re-
" kkbAG ~" w III SsHV GoSSo VI NhtA4o SAv-
Gu them to draft Il; road and iev1e ordinance
and to the change Of the laws relative there
tO-refOinmend that u committee Of four mem
bers Of the jury and four citizens Of the par
ish be appointed to take the matter into con-
sileratiOn, and to whom all matters relative
thereto shalt he referred, with the request
they draft proper ordinances covering these
~uljecss. and to re port same at the next meet
ing Ut this jury, one month hence, Of which
due notice shall be yiveC.
That all legal advice that said committee
may Deed shalt be given by the District Attor
That Messrs., H. N. .Coulon. Marcelin De.
laune, Chs. 3. Matthews, s. I. Grisamore, he
appointed on said committee on the part Of
the Police Jury. and that hessrs. Oscar La
pine, Telenaque Badeaux, Cleophas Lassarde
and J. NJ. Howell, be appointed N part Of
the citizens.
In regald to the report on the Bayou Blue
road your committee recommend that the
Police recognize and acknowled &c the public
! road to he situated on the East Bank Of Ba-
you Blue, the entire length Of the Bayou up
to st. Charles Street.
In regards to the petition of mauy cit IONS
requesting the Police Jury to close cuts, gaps
or breaks in tho levees of Lower Lafourche,
let the President of the Police Jury notify all
| parties from b.. Harang & Co. down to Jos.
Callahan, having gaps Or breaks in their lew
ees, to close same otherwise they are to be
UEO6oCut0O ~ VuC luil cAlCUC Vi Tue l4Ws
Respectfully,
C.S. MATHEWS,
SOSTHENE FOLSE l.
L. CHEkAMI.
The report Of the committee Was adopted,
all the members voting yea.
The report Of the committee on Public
Buildings, AS follows:
/ T~Libodaux, La, Sept. 2nl, 1884.
To the Police Jury
Your committee on Public Buildings beg
leave to present the following report
| They have made . careful examination of
t:e Public Buildings and property Of the par
ish.
jail ON the East side require new floors, and
that lower southwest room needs to have .
portion Of its floor re moved. Some other
slight repairs need to he done also. Other
wise the Jail is in good condition.
They find the fences about tho jaa yard are
becoming very bad, and that they should Oe
entirely Renewed. Z -TAt
They find several of the weight ropes in the
windows Of the Court House to be broken
and sOme Of the glasses missing. ss51f1; =
They learn that there are still leaks in tho
Dome Of the Court House, especially in ense
OF storms and winds during q fall Ut ruin,
Your %mD.it present the following reso-
lution for the consideration Of this body
Resolved, That the Plesi6ent Of this july
and the committee on Public Buildings take
the necessary steps to have the floors IN the
East lower rooms made anew, aud the one in
the South west lower room repaired, and
have such other repairs Is may be deemed ex
pedient and necessary. tat .zz@
Resolved, That the committee on Public
Buildings ascertain what will be the cost O1
building a plank fence, with z inch pianks
around the Jail yard at least ten teet high
with plans Of same. .a.H3
Resolved that the same committee have all
necessary repairs made on the Court House.
Respectfully Submitted, 7tsY f
5. I. GRISAMORE,
L. KkAEMEK, and
nOSTHENE FOLSE
The said report was received and the reso-
buttons therein contained were adopted by all
the members voting yea.
Resolution by 5. i. GrisamOre: -
Resolved, That hereafter the Secretary
have printed all ordinances passed by this
body, in the regular proceedings OF the Police
Jury, and that the ordinances be recorded in
the Ordinance Book as usual.
Adopted, all the members voting it it's favor
The Jury adjourned to tomorrow Sept
9th at 9 o'clock A. NJ.
tsigned) H. N. COULON, !
President
Al. LAssEIGNE. =4-ee +.
Secretary, Zs
T%hibodaux, La, Sept, I'd, 1884.
The Police Jury met this day, at II O'Clock
A.. M. pursuant adjournment.
Present. Messrs. Coulon, president, Mo.
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