The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1890-05-03
THE POLICE JURY
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
First Days Session,

Thibodaux, La, April Is, 1899.
The Police Jury OF the parish of Lafourche
met this day in regular session.
Reconsideration s. r. Grisamore am
Messrs. j. S Seely, /. f. Gaude. +. +. PARA,
J. h. Bourgeois, +. Barrileaux and L. Le-
rifle.
Absent Messrs. o. Lepine. Ii. Ago, and
+. Christien.
The Minutes of the session of Feby "a and
% and the extra session OF March 18th, 1890
were read ana approved as recorded
There being no reports from standing com
mittees, various claims were presented, read,
aud referred to the committee on claims
The follow ing petitions were read and ap-
propriately referred
To the President aud Members of the Police
Jury OF l.atourcht:
Gentlemen-We the undersigned cit teens
OF this parish respectfully recommend Mrs.
Falnlon DurocEee a widow with five small
chill dren as worthy OF receiving Il pension
to enable her to I've. She has no home and
is penniless. Respectfully Submi. ted,
Silver Morvant, Joissaint Morvant, LOUIS
Oncal and others.
Paroisse, Lafourrhe % Mars, 1890.
Liste pour Nine we. LlysSe Clement pour
etre assist6 de la parnisse ear eie IL aucun
soutlen qnun pauVre s"nrd ct muet que nous
considerons rien pour ellie.
Paulin Benolt, Anatola Clement, Jean
Baptiste BereerOn.
ihood"ux, La. April 10TH lS9o
10 Tie foiice Jury
Gentleman-lourp petitioners, all residents
OF the Baton Pilon, Choctaw and i,oudreaax
ridges respectfully asi that your honorable
podE take the proper steps 10 establish "a
puolic ROAD 10 connect tiie above ridges with
tue phDilc ROAD on bayou Latourche, they
are now Wlthoht feat aEd Wheh requiring to
aat.1t "a rntt ntv fl,.,- n
through the klhdn'ss ot Inc front owners,
therefore your petitioners pray as above and
VIII as III duty bound ever pray etc
ii. 1et"eau, Henry Andras, Henry Bou-
dfeauX. Drauzin Hebert and others.
Tie following report Of the Grand jury
was read as follows and also rreasure,'s r.
ports At tins time the president called the
attention oil the Police jury TO the circular
letter of the State Auditor relative to the
assessments of rail r;,ad telepr,nb and .e,a
phone lines as specified in Act No. % of 1888
and tixiu" the time for the mpetiuy ot the
commissioners aD,! also The anpotntIpcnts of
the committee ON conference Tnlorire to the
Beiauaer Cana! as appuinted by the Doliee
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the court nnder seal 10 be led away for
future reference IN case Il co,uiug grand Jury
should discover new evidence in the matter
and institute IA new investigation.
We also invtslIg tted "a complaint about
some shooting iuiu The dwellin. house of Que
Alexander MltcHcll ny some hnknOWn pr
sous, but there was not sufficient evidence
brought before us to even justify tie con
cusion that such shootin. did actually take
place
We have carefully and thoroughly inves.
tigated the question of daileS OF rice fumes
which were ieporte'l To us to he i'll had cou-
dilion, and beg leave TO make the following
recommendations to our Police Jury Oh
that subiec'. that Is To say.
], We recommend that the proper steps lie
taken rs speedily as possible t. close up for
the present season. and eventually to con