The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1884-08-16

Il. kKAEMER, and
=, JAMES MORAN.
The following resolution was then offered
by Mr.. JnO. 5. Seely.
resolved, that the sum of One Thousand
and Seven 6nllOO Dollars, be and is hereby an
Propriated out Of the General Fund to nav
claims from No. | to No. % inclusive, and
also that the further sum Of Onc Hundred
and Eight SOIi0O dollars, BE- and is hereby an
propriatod out Of the Court House fund to
pay the claims from No. % to No. q inclu-
sive.
Yeas: Coulon. G~risamore, Folse Moran.
krae'Ler, and Seely.
Nays None.
Jury by the committee on claims.
WhereupOn the Jury took up the small pox
claims anu offered i:
The following resolution, through Mr.. No
ran, as follows:
That an appropriation of Forty Five dollars
claims approved by Major Grisamvre, ex-
president of the Jury.
Yeas Coulon, president, Grisamore. Folse.
Moran, kraemel aud SeeIy.
Nays: None.
Mr.. Scely then offered the following ~resolu-
ton
Resolved, that an appropriation of six dol
lars be made out Of the General fund to nav
the claim of s.. T.. Grisainore for sen,Iiur twn
sick men to the charity hospital.
Yeas: Coulon, president, Hr1samvre, Seely.
Moran FOlse and kraemer.
\. Nays None.
The follow ing resolution offered by Mr..
Seely, 80,
Resolved. that an appropriation Of Five dol
lars, be and is now made out of the Bridge
Fund to pay the claim OF E. Chiasson
Yeas Coul"n. president, seely. Grisamore,
Folse, kraeiher and Moran.
Nays None.
Motion by Mr.. kraemer. a
That Mi. y Chiasson be allowed $l.OO per
day tor services rendered in gathering na,n.s
OF persons wishing 70 procure rations. Car
ried.
Mr.. kraener then offered the following
resolution.
Resolved that an appropriation of Four dol
lars ($4.O0) be made out Of the General Fund
to pay for services rendered by y. Chiasson-
as per above motion.
Yeas. Couloa, president, Seely. Grisamore
kOlse, kraemer and Moran. 4
Nays: None.
On motion duly made and seconded the re-
port ut the Finance cOn. mittee was then tax
en- up.
Tn report reads as follows:
Thibodaux, La. July "a, 1884.
To the Police Jury.
The Finance committee presented the follow
ing report:
They find that there is no money to the cre
w Va VuO OuV tUAt IO0f4 Ara
funds to the credit Of other funds in the Par
ish amounting to Seven Thousand Three Hun
drcd Dollars, comprising the drainage funds.
that this Jury has no control over the expen
ditures Of the General Fund, as criminal and
Court expenses. jury fees, &C., accumulate
General Fund are often exhausted and that |
fund run into debt, in spite Of any action
that We, as u jury, may take.
Over the money in all other funds this BODY |
has entire control. and they cannot be put in
arrear except BY our own ~saction.
The extraordinary expenses in the heavy |
criminal, court, Jail and election claims dur.
ing the last six months added to expcndi-
lures made upon the levees has made q. .IaH.
cit in the Genera Fund.
Your committee would that
there may he q deficiency in the
Generai FUND to meet the claims presented.
the treasurer of the Parish, with the consent
and advice Of the President Ut the Police
Jury and the chairman of the I'll
nance committee may be authorised tn
pay SAID claims out of any surplus resources
hat may be found, drainage funds excepted.
any other funds. the same to be returned
70 SAID funds AZ s0ou as money will be colIac
led and paid into the treasury, to the credit
the General Fund. Provided that in 40
the same rules shall he Continued. in
the elder claims first, Is now exist.
We recommend that the License Law "a
suoPCsu " Ln1S DO0y III 1851 remain in fOrca |
Until December 81, 1884.
we have examined the books, vouchers
Ind reports Of the Parish Treasurer and find
ben, all to correspond and agree. The books
IRE Kept in an admirable style, rejecting
great credit upon tho Treasurer.
Respectfully Submitted,
5. T. GRISAMORE. II
SOSTHENE rOL,SE.
Mr.. Seely in the chair.
On motion of Mr.. COulOn the following
amendments were offered IN the Finance com
.nittee's report.
That after the last word in the sixth lima
4 said report, the words comprising the
Drainage Funds be inserted and that alter
ne word committee, in the thirteenth line
And a0C0nd mana nE ANIL ,o.ao.A