The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1886-08-28

pursuant to adjournment.
Present President CouIOn and Mpssrs Girls
amore, Folse. kraelucr. Moran, aud Seely.
Absent: Messrs Delaune. Chcrainie and
Matthew's.
The reading of the minutes was dispensed
with.
The Committee on Finance presented their
report which WAS received aud is as follows:
Thibodaux. La. Aug. 18th, 1856.
To the Police jury:
The Finance Committee to whom has been
referred the report of the Parish Treasurer
for examination return tie same, without
as 1t fully explains the financial
transactions of the Parish for the month Ut
July, 1856.
Respectfully submitted.
S. 7. GRISAMORE.
Chairman.
The Committee on Claims presented the
following report which was received:
Your committee on claims to whom various
claims wrr. referred beg leave to say that
they have examined them carefully and re-
port tavnrablv on the following, to Wit
Clay La.atde, $500: NJ +. Dunn Il Bro,
stationery. 400 ditto. 1000: DIR. A. /. Poi
chet DIV coroner. 1000; Theophile Thibo-
daux sherltf, 2l.05: f.. l;raud Il Co. 40:
Roht. j. Wilson, clerk of the supreme Court
at Monroe. La, 1000 f. Sumpter Taylor,
clerk OF Supreme Court. Opclousas. La. lO.io;
ditto. 1910: Benson Walker, srecial con
stable. sos j. w. Knnhloch. Clerk of Court,
6 20: ditto. l.75; ditto. = 10: ditto, go: ditto.
1910 G. A. Angerran. constable. el.So l..
p. Caillonet. J. p, AZ Il }. W. Walsh, As
SCISSOR, 7S0.47.
Respectfully Submitted.
l.. KR \EMER.
JAMES MORAN.
JNO. =. SEELY.
The above report was received and ON mo-
f;,, 90 Mr. Snalr cn.,yt1.l Inv NJ fpIs,. tLp
following resolution was adopted:
Resolved. That the sum oi One Thousand
and Nineteen and SoIl00 Dollars be and is
hereby appropriated out OF the proper funds
to pay the above claims from Nos. 2il to
260 inclusivefy. less the pro rata of the As
SCISSORS bill to he paid 10y the Parish School
Board.
Yeas: Coulon. Grisamorc, Seely, Moran
and kraemcr.
Nays: None.
The Committee on Drainage presented the
t,llowinr report, which was received and
approved.
Thibodaux. La. Aug II. 1886.
To the Police Jury
The committee on Drainage to whom has
been referred the report of the Parish Treas
urer so far as it relates to the Drainage fund
report that payments have been made i'll
District No. of S4lS.aJ
District No. 3 of 2Js.3o
District No. . of 206.6 }
district 10. Of -. OK
Making a sum of 7O7.2l
The report shows the amour IS to the cred
it of the fund i'll each district.
Respectfully Submitted,
.kRAEMER,
ST. GRISAMORE.
JNO. $. SEELY
The Committee on Roads and Levees pre-
- fnj fh. tnIinWJnJ n lnr. which WAS rnral-
we'd and approved
ThibodauX, La, Aug. II. 1886.
To the Hon. President and members of the
Police Jury.
Your Committee on Roads and LeveeS to
whom was referred on Yesterday IA petition
from inhabitants in the nci.hborhood of the
Oak Grove Plantation, left bank of Bayou,
beo leave to say that na>much rs said pc
tition is to the same effect the one
presented at last session and reported upon
10y your Committee. they relterate the recon-
mendations contained in their said report OF
last session.
SOSrHENE FOLSE.
The following letter was read and referred
to the District Attorney tor whatever action
he might deem necessary.
Rayou Latourche, Aug. 10th, 1886.
This is 10 certify that the undersigned citi-
Zens of Laiourchc forming a Jury of six, af-
Ter having examined thc DouN OF CnafleS Gul
dry do sOlemnly affirm after having inquired
| into the circumstances of his death do pro
nounce it a C Use ot Accidental Drowning, ut
about four o'clock i. NJ. Aug. 10Th, 1886.
Witness i'll the case being Oaly IL small
boy, brother-in law OF the deceased, who Was
on the boat with him when he fell overheard.
Jury members who served ON the ease
James NJ. Hollinger, l.. k. Sanders. Edward
Dantet, Paul l.. Lee. Wiley Hartman,
James Dauglerty. Peter l.. Lee.
The following letter was read and -eferred
to the President with the request shat he
submit the matter to the Board of State En-
gineers.
August 1ith. 1886.
Hon. II. n. Coulon, President of the Police
Jury. Parish of Latourche:
The levee at Cutoff has caved in for a dis
lance of abou 300 feet aud if not repaired.
this eutire ncighborhood will De ovelfowctl
the next high water.
Respectfully,
p. a.. THIB NDEATX.
The following reports OF Comnis siOners of
Drainage District Nos. | and ) were read and
received
Thlb"daux. La, Aug. IL, 1886.
To the Police Jury :
Gentlemen The undersigned commissions
ers OF drain .ge district No. ) situated be.
tween the upper line of the Parish, left bank