The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1888-09-29

Au.UUl'tuA, Ld Scfu. 70, 1000.
The Police Jury OF the parsl, of La fourche
met this day in regular session.
Reconsideration s r. Grisamorc an'
M~ssrs. j. $. Seely, l.. f. Gam,ie, J. Is. Bour-
geois, F. L. PARA. .. Lepine, and L. Lee
rIl-.
Absent-H. Ayo. F. Christian and e. A.
Clau.let.
The minutes of the last session were read
and approved As recorded.
SIndry cl,ins against the parish. amount
in. to $t26 IS. were presented and referred
to The proper cOt"uiitter.
The following memorials and petitions were
read al'l appropriately referred:
To the Hon. President and Members of the
POlire Jury. Parish vi Latourche
The memorial Of Mr.. Louis Aucoin (widow)
represents that she is an aged an., intirn
person-;n object uf charity. she finds it iti
POSSIBLE, by her own eAeriionS. to earn any.
thing like support. That the late storm
las rendered her old hu,lse untrl,ablc and it
threatens to tail from age.
Your memorianst represents that her me-
ccssitics compel her I" apply to Your honor
able body tor relief. and trusts thtt it viii:
be accorded i'll the manner aud for the
amount !ou may, Upon proper tlgatIOu
Of her case. see proper to allow.
And yeur memoriaiist will ever pray, etc.
VEUvE LOUIS AUCOIN.
Witnesses: mark.
j. l.. Aucoin, A. ffoffmann.
We. the undersigned citi1ens, rec0mmend
to tho favorable consideration uf the Police
Jury the application of Mrs. Louis Aucoin
tor relief. and arc Of opininn that she is en-
titled to the same.
Signed-T. r. Bergerol,, +. Celestin. Fl. N.
Coulon. Z. II. Champagne, Alcest Bourgeois.
A. g. Celestin.
To the Honorable Police jury Of the parish Of
Lafourche:
We, the undersigned. citizens of Harans's
Canal, ask your honorable body to release
the purchaser Of the Harans Ferry III cOn-
sideration ot the sum of one hundred dollars,
as under the presen, figures he cannot Justly
make his living; and we ask OF you gentle
men to consider the same and to please re fer
~ former notes of said terry. Hoping this
will meet with your approval, We remain re
specttuIly,
Signed-Dr. VIM. +. Haraug. Il. B Meegel,
hnrcelu Ledet, Louis Brauyals, with twenty
one other signatures.
Thibotiaux, La, Sep. l8, 1883.
To the President aud Members vi tho Police
Jury:
Gentiemen-Yenr petitioner respectfully
represents that the jail keepers house is III a
very diapidatcd cundi:iok, so luucll 80 that
it is now un,nhabitable aud TINT the require.
ments OF his office necessitate the eD:ploy-
ment Ut Jail keeper, especially daring the
night. Hence your petitioner prays that
your honorable body will take the matter
under Immediate consideration aud decide
upon the reparation or reconstruction Of said
jAilor's house, to his great relief.
Respectfully.
Sheriff. Parish Of Laiourcho.
Parish of Lafourche, Aug, q. 1888.
To tho HOnOrable President ami Members VI
| the Pclico Jury Ut Lafourche
| We havo III "ur community defectiv,
lsvee. about three acres in length, fronting
Oh Mrs. Louis Zeringue's place, about five
miles below Latou' che Crossing. on tho left
descending bank, where the butture h,..
| cracked Or caved in facing n weak point il
said levee, and it was through our greatest
efforts during the last high stage OF wate
that We have prevented it from giving away
| causing crovasse, aud one seems to be in
| evltAOie 1t that place next season wfthOu
immediate repairs being made And no be
lnx taxpayer Of the parish under your su
| r~rvision as we'll us under other parts wher,
you have recommended levte repairs not i,
any way more threatening. we uppea to you
honorable body to give it your attention b,
presenting our grievances TO the Leve Boar,
ar t. any other source where relief for re
pairing salAe Ia due time can be had. wnicl
Will save us fruM another great calamity
Hoping that ysu will sanction our call.
We are, respectfully.
Signed-P. Toups, klebert Bourgeois. I
u Hepler Louis kousscl, Lmiie Champagne
l. A. Lcdet and others.
10 tho President aud Members of the Polic
Jury Of the parisl. of Lafourche:
lhe undersigned commissioners of TIL
third drainage district OF the parish OF Ii,
ionrche respecttull, pray your honorabl
oody to 0ider an election of the propert
| taxpayers of sad district, for the purpose {
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