The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1890-04-26

Thihodaux, La APPEL u. !895.
The Police Jury Of the parish Of Laiourrhe
met this day III regular session.
Present-President s T GtiSamere an.n
Mcssgs. J. S Seely, l.. I. Gaude T. l.. PARA.
j. b. Bourgeois, f. Barrilleaux and L. Lee
rifle.
Absent Messrs. 0. Lepine. II, Ayo, and
j. Christien.
The minutes of the session OF Fehy. q aad
% and the extra session OF March 18th, 1890
were read aud approved aa recorded
there being NJ reports from standing com
mlttees. Varions claims were presented read
and referred to The committee on claims
he following petitions we're read and APP
proprately referred.
To the President and Members of the Police
Jury OF l.afourche
Gentlemen-We the undersigned citizens
OF this parish respectfully recommend Airs
Nainor Durochee widow with five small
children rs worthy ni receiving % ueu~i0n
to enable her 10 I've. She has no home and
Is penni!ess. Respectfully Submitted,
Silver Moryant, Joissaint Murvanf, Louis
Oneal and others.
Paroisse, Lafourr'lf, 25 Mars. 1900
Llsfe pour Nine we. ui%ssc Cl7nlant pour
ctre assiste lie la larei.sr ear eile a aiic,m
sontien qu'nn pauvre snurtl et nluet oue nous
conslderons rlen pour ellie.
Pau.in i'enoil Anatols Clement, Jean
Baptiste Berseron.
Thihodaux, La. April 18TH 1890
TO the Police Jury
tentleman-feur petitioners all residents
OF the Bato" Piou, Chnrtaw and 3cuctrraIx
ridges respectfully asi that ,yuur honorable
body take the proper steps TO establish
public road to connect the above ridges with
the public road on bayou Lafuurclic, tley
are now without reat and wheD reuuifiug TO
reach the county seat. they can only do 50
through the kindness of die front owners.
therefore Eou petitioners pray rs b0He aua
will az III duty bound ever pray etc.
II. Tetreau. Henry Andras Henry Beu-
dreaux, Drauzin llehert aud others
The following report of the Crane! .jury
was read as follows: and also treasurer's rs
ports At this tine the plesident.cafIe.i the
attention al the Police Jury to tie circular
letter Of the state Auditor relative to Tie
a~sessments Of rail road. telegraph and tel..-
phcn- lines as specitieh in Act NJ o. OF 1893.
and fixing tie time for the meeting Of the
commissioners, aad alss the appointments OF
the committee on conferences relatise to the
Belahser Canal rs appointed by The police
jury OF the parish of cIrebonne
10 the honorable Taylot Beatti,. iaarn of the
-nth. .iudlcia district court Of Louisiana
presiding at the April tlSJ0i term there
et, III ana tor the parish ct Lafanlcle
lonr grand juio:s duly oMp&nnelcd .usl
sworn at he present ter'a o. canrt beg leave
10 submit this a. ulr final reBurt
We have carefully investigated the various
violations of he law brought In oar at.eg-
tjon and o. which we hul know ledge and
lreseut herewith several bills enbnIyiuu ung
findings IN all eases brnn.ht before US.
We regret 10 sly however, that there is
oN heinous crime winch appears 10 have
been committed within oar borders, the pei-
petratur or perpetrators OF which our r,ps.
in Al n, E.,St t.,;fn
On last Martii brhs lie ueati body Of an in
fant white male child was found half buried
on the Sei eignoutct piant atien, III nude state.
with II strin" tied arnund its neck. indic:,-
hing that the babe lad been st,wnelgt u
death. We have caused ever \ person in ,hat
Nfcl;.ane at was believed t. know any
thing about the nlaftcr o appear before us,
hut beyond the facts here snaboye stated
have boea unatie 10 elicit any evidence
tending to show who committed the cr,lur
which We believe has t,l,vl piace. We have
ulitde list oi sdth vltn,Ssa, who know
>uluet hing about The finding Of the dead IN
iant aud Of the cundltiJi OF IL bady when
found. which list We herewith present TO
the court under ae-l II he filed away for
future reference III case u coming grand jury
should discover rvldcnce ii The matter
aud institute n new stigation.
We also Investigated complaint about
some shooting into he ,laell;E. l:uuco OF uaa
SOUS. but there was not sufficient evidence
brought before Us To even justify the con
ciusion that such s.uutug did actually ;nAc
place.
We have carefully aah thoroughly inyes-
tigutpd the question OF dailcs OF rice fumes
whieh ,rpelt,G IL Us to hr IL had con-
dliion. and be1 leave 10 make the ialioWiu z
/. COMMUNICATIONS tu oar Police Jury on
that suhicc'. bat j. to say.
|. We recommend that The proper steps he
taken as speeail, as possible t. close up for
the present season, and eventually to con
drnn them according to laS, the dalls or
nice flames ou the following places, viz:
!, That oI II. W. ]abur tel: bsuk OF hayoa
Lalourrhe.
,. That of Airs T-nnartl Lasseiguc left
bank of bayou Liiou-ciic.
3. That of l.uui, l.a2reze right bank OF
bayou l.aiourctr
) We cal the syecial attentian uf our
Police Jury that the toilnwn. dalles or rice
fumes arr in bad r"n,tiflop ara rrco.umcnd
il;.t they h. c:rctuliy watched ,lufin~ he
present and ;i,.ti Steps b. taken ri the prop
per time 10 secure Their ihofonsh renaif. viz
|. At John Dnlese. lett hank
, At F:aLk isa'iiiirIuN lei, hanf
!. At Frnnc"i- Her2rr"n right hani;
l. ~ Lr"ha.r! Nr'nr si.h sank.
we have examined tie ,,ari>h treasurer ].
rri..,i un.l na,. fuHh.i the correct We
nu,,.> tll.. s.id irp,rt Lcrrin. iluu, VII! j :,
tnt state n..nl "t the rnrr>h iii ..ceS ai,nnf-.
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ethr.. -nce"-t L. III. ,oico .iuN ia.
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,,- II surs he itsbh,i.c.t i"r ii,- ihi>inlti.a +.
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p..c- ard fnnni l.r"pesl> kc,". Ia tt,>
II. ,itrn We wouht s,y 'iiat iEG
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