The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1888-02-04
Amendment Ne. 6.
Joint Resolution No. 80. of the Regular Ses.
sion Of 1885,

Joint Resolution No. 49, of the Regular Ses.
sion Of 1886.
"Article 2e7. The following property shall
be exempt from taxation. and no other, viz /:
All public property, places Of religious wOr
ship or burial. all charitable institutions. all
colleges or other school purposes, the real
and personal estate Of any public library and
that Of any other literary association used
BY or connected with sucn library; all books
and philosophical apparatus, and all paint
ings and statuary o. anv company or associa-
tiOn kept in public hall provided the pro-
perty SO exempted be not used or leased for
purposes of private or corporate profit or in.
ceme. There shall also be exempt from taxa
ton household property to the value of five
hundred dollars; there shall also be exempt
ed from taxation and license for period of
twenty years from the adoption of the Con
stitution OF 1879, the capital, machinery and
other property employed in the manufacture
eft textile fabrics, leather. shoes, harness,
saddlery, hats, flour, machinery. agricultural
implements, manufacture Of ice, fertilizers
and chemicals and furniture aud other arti-
cles of wood, marble or stone, soap, station.
cry. ink or paper, boat building and chocolate,
provided. that not less than i've hands are
employed in any ons fsstSry."
The following polls ~jM be open in each
election precinct from the hours of o'clock
.. m. to 6 O'Clock p. =. on the day before.
mentioaed. for the purpose Of receiving the
votes Of the qualified slsetors Of the parish Of
Lafourche, to.wit:
Police Jury Ward No. l.
Precinct No. l-Shall be located between
the upper line Of the parlsh. right bank, and
the upper line of the lot belonging to St,
Johns Chapel, inrludiax Brul6 Chen6 Vert.
with poll ut Or nuar Ars. Jean Webre's
plantation.
Precinct No. 2-Shau comprise the remain
der of Police Jury Wsrd No /, lying between
the upper line Of St. Johns Chapel and the
lower line Of Guioa'e plantation, with poll
situated at or near the bayou end Of the road
leading to Brule Outlet.
Police Jsry Ward No. 2.
Precinct No. 3-Shall extend from the
lower limits of 0uieo's plantation to the
upper line of Acadia plantation. including all
back settlements, with poll at the courthouse
in the town of Thibssla1x.
Precinct No. A. shall extend from the up-
per line OF Acadia plantation to Laiourche
Crossing. including haek settlements anu the
Bayou Blue, with polls vt Or near Arsene
bergeron. Leufroid Daigre aud Ozeme Hotar'l.
Police Jury Ward No. 3.
Precinct No. 5-Saall extend from La
tourrhe Crossing to the lower line OF LOUIS
Bourgeois place. with poll at or near resi-
uence of Jules Thbodaux.
Precinct No. 7-Shail extend from the
lower line Of Louis Martins to the upper line
OF Ursin Leblanc =, with poll ut or near Ben
Folse's store.
Police Jury Ward No. 4.
Pieainct No. 8-Sllall extend from the up
per line Of Ursin Eeblwlrs to the lower line
of J. Clandets, with poll at or near Lockpurt
Precinct No. 9--Shail extend from the lower
line of j. Ciaudets 10 Il point opposite Ha-
rang,s Canal, wi Ii IA poll at Louis Lerelle's.
now Mareellin Guilroz' store, an'. ut Awstide
Delaune's.
Police Jury lTard No ).
Precinc. No l0-Shal extend from the up
line cf the parish, left bank eighty arpenis
back to the upper line Of Jamison's planta-
ton. with poll at or near E. Rogers pian,a-
tion front.
Precinct No. ll-Shall extend from upper
line of Jamison's plantation, with depth of
eighty arpents. to the upper line of Mrs. Col
Inns plantation. with poll at or near H. n.
Coulon's store.
Precinct No. l2-Shall extend from Mrs.
Collins to e. Espenan's plantation. including
Brue, Baton Pilon and Cot-au BoudreauX,
with poll at or near Mrs. Gossin's store.
Police Ju'y Ward No. 6.
Precinct No. l3-Shall extend from the up
per line OF the parish, ill the rear Of Police
Jury Ward No. ), to the bridge over Grand
Bayou. with psll at or near Louis Dantins
residence.
Precinct No. l4-Shail exteLd from the
bridge over Grand Bayou to the lower line ut
A. A. LatOrets, with poll at or near Victor
Legendres residence.
Precinct No. l5-Shali comprise the Mala-
gay settlements. with poll at Ur near Granier's
residence.
Police Jury Ward No. Z.
Precinct No. l6.-Slall extend from the
lower line of Z. EspenaD's to the lower line OF
Ariel plsntati"n including back settlements
with poll at Or year +. I1etiet's store.
Precinct NJ. H.-Sha II extend from lower
line of ths Ariel plantation t" the upper line
of Sabatier's plan .tiun with poll at .r near
" Hcbort's store.
Precinct No. iS.-Shall extend from the up-
per liue of Sab alters plantation to the lower
line ot Mathews ans, SeiDy including COteau
Folse with poll at or noar.J. 5. Perkins store.
Police Jury Fard No. 8.
Precinct No 10 Shall include the whole
of Police Jury Wara No. 8 with poll ut Or
near kusemun.l Dutrcsne.
Police Jury Ward No. 9.
Precinct No. 2O.-Shall extend from the
lower line OF Mathews and Selby to the lower
line If Mrs. Josesli Barrillcaux with poll ut
LOngnevilts
Precinct No. II Shall extend from lower
line Of Mrs. Joseph Barrillcaux to Harangs
canal with poll ut hear 'Crasimoud Forets
place.
Police Jury Wayd No 10.
Precinct No. - Shall comprise both sides
of Bayou I.at,mr..lr from Harang's canal to
the upper llue oi Jean ,;ajuur's place with
poll at or netr he Cut-Dif.
trecinct No. 2.i.-Saa!. comprise both sides
IT Bayou i.'f"nrc e iT"m upper line of Jean
Gmlj.u.1s tu the SEA s,"r.- with poll at or near
Jauvier Gue'ry'. rrsu nee.
sH-si Ward.