The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1888-08-18

President Grisamore presented the follow
ing report: ,,,.
Thibodaux, La, August IL, 1883.
the Police Jury: Il
wrote, on July 81 last, to the board of State
engineers calling their attention to levees in
Lafourcho needing renewal or siren gthenlng,
in answer to which l received a letter accom-
panying the report "A" which was followed
by a personal visit Of =. F. Lewis Of the
board Of engineers, who made a personal e1
animation Of the said dangerous levses.
On August 3, instant, upon presentation Of
the receipt Of the parish treasurer, marked
''B," l gave to Mr.. Theophile Thibodaux sx-
sheriff and ex-oticio tax-collector his quietus
as tax collector Of the parish Of Lafourche.
s. T. GRISAMORE.
President Police Jury.
New Orleans. July -, 1883.
To the Honorable President and Members of
the Police Jury, Parish of Lafourche:
Dear Sirs-Your communication of the 2lst
instant received. aud in answer We would re-
spectfully state that an inspection Ut the pre-
sent condition Of these levees will be made BY
a member of the Board of State Engineers.
After such examination the Board Will deter
mine on the amount of levee work to be done
on the Lafourche by the State before the
next high water. The work required to be
done at the crevasse below Lafourche Cross
ing will receive immediate attention.
'sr BEARS 5s.ERsS's sTXrE ENGINEERS,
Per 5. F.. Lewis, 3. E.
The sealed bids for the public printing
were opened, read, and on motion duly Soc
onded and carried, were referred to the Gem
mittee on Finance for q report thereon to-
morrow:
Thibodaux, La, Aug. 10, 1888.
To the Hon. President and Members Of tho
Police Jury. Parish VI Lafourche:
Gsntlemen-I offer to print all blanks, as
specimens iuclosed, required by law to be
furnished by the Police Jury to the Clerk Of
| Court aud other officers Of the parish, at the
| following prices, tO-wit:
Parish Warrants for the sum of 3 per lou,
| three on the sheet, perforated and bound IN
| three books, containing 1888 warrants each. :.
Blank Licenses for IS cents per hundred
| printed in different ~oolors; one color for each
| denomination.
Juror's Certificates for IS cents per book
each book containing l25 certificates. peifor
| ated.
witnesses Certificates same prioo IS juror
certificates.
S~ubpoenas 50 per 1000.
Notices to Jurors, 80 per 1000.
Respectfully submitted.
F. SAMOAN,
To the Honorable President and Members o
the Police Jury OF Lafourcbe
Gentlemen-In conformity with resolution
of Police Jury for proposals for public print
ing, tho undersigned submit this, their bid.
For publishing in accordance with law, tn
minutes and ordinances and necessary nc
tees of the Police Jury for one year, on,
hundred and fifty dollars t$l5OL said publ
cation to be made in either the Thibedau!
Sentinel or Latourche Star, or both, said ps
pers being published in tie town Of Thibe
daux, La.
Respectfully submitted,
+. SAMOAN,
Pub. and Prop. Thibodaux Sentinel.
;, JOHN b. TAYLOR,
Manager of Lafourche Star.
u The letter Of John b. Taylor withdrawn
his bid for the public printing was alse rea
and referred with to Finance committee.
Thibodaux, La, Jaly Is, 1883.
To the President and members of the Poll
Jury Of the parish of Lafourche:
1 hereby wiehdraw my bid for the printil
Of the proceedings, ordinances. etc. ct Il
Police Jury, in favor Of Mr.. +. Samoan.
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN y. TAYLOR.
On motion of Mr.. Seely seconded by ]
= Ago the jury then adjourned till tomorrow
8 T. GRIsAMoRE, President
n. n. CouLoH. Clerk.