The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1890-06-14

| the parish OF Latourche in regular session
convened.
That the senators representing this sena
| torlai district, and the represent atiyes re-
| presenting J afOurche parish in the leci-.
| latnre he and are hereby requested to Us,
their influence and energy to defeat all ler,s-
| 'atinn intended TO prevent the construction
| OF rice dahls in the parish of Latourche. !: /,
| suoh legislation will destroy the rice indus
try, anu bring poverty aud ruin 20 hundreds
/ engaged Iii its culture.
Mr. Lepine moved that the above resoln-
tlon without the preamble be immediately !
| teiegraphed to our senators ana represent;,-
| tives at Baton Rouge and he ful her moved.
| ohat an authenticated copy of the whole
| thereof be sent to the senators ana represep-
| tatives OF this district and parish at Baton
| Rouge. Carried
Mr.. PARA introduced the following resoIu
t'on which was adopted.
Resolved, by the Police Jury of the Par
| lsh OF Iafourche
That the Police Jury of i.afourche an
proves OF the laudable efforts of the peopIe
| "i the inundated district of this parish to
close the st. Mary Pamela crevasse. and
that TINS bod also approves of their en-
ueaVofs TO raise funds and materials to en-
anIe them to accomplish said enterprise.
The following petitions were presented
read and oL motion laid over
Laiourche, La. May 18th. 1890.
70 the Police jury:
tiertlemen-We tie undersigned ,.itizens
"f this parish, respectfully recommed pLilo
more Lee as worthy of receiving IL pension.
he mas epilePtic fits. and is father of eight
eh'ioreh, III 100 young to assist him.
Respectfully Submitted
y Harang, Anatole Savoie Massi Tomas
ST. francis Aarcio. and others.
10 the President and Members of the Police
Jury ul l.afourcll,.
Gentlemeh-We the undersigned citizens
OF this parish respectfully represent to your
Honorable body, that they are personally ac-
qualntrd with Mrs .t,nizephor B,uare,u r.-
siding IN the Chonpic settlement in this par
ish. and believe her to be worthy OF being
pensioned by the parish. She is IL widow
ha'ihg SIX children TO support, her oldest
boy being only nine years old. and has no
nome or property OF any kind, therefore We
ask that your honorable body grant the
said Mrs. Boudreaux snch relief. as her case
may IN yonr judgement seem to require aud
your petitioners, us in duty bound, will ever
pray etc,
l.. A. Trosclair, Ernest Roger, F.. A. De-
latte. Sylvan Ford. and others.
Parish of Lafour he
To the Police Jury:
Gentiemen-The undersigned citizens Of
the lcth. ward respectfully Recommend that
the allowance OF 81 per month heretofore
pad to Mr. Peter Lee he continued to him.
as owing to his blindness he is still unable to
support his depeLdent family.
Sheldon Guthrie, Divide Cheramj. Felix
Guitry, Auguste Dardur, job" &. Martin.
and others.
To tho president and members of the Police
jury OF the parish OF Lat ourche.
Gentlemen-We the undersigned citizens
oil the town OF IhibodauA. respectfully re-
present to your honorable body, that Mr.
and Mrs. Louis de Ia Creta residing on
jackson street in this town, through "A serie,
o1 misfortune and old age, are reduced to
circumstances requiring assistance from
some quarte". MIR. Louis de la Creta i. un
able to do work OF any kind, being a contnu-
al sufferer FROM large abcess Oh his Leg, and
mrs de la Creta. Is prevented from earning
any money. tor the reason that she has to be
constantly on hand in order to attend to the
absolute wants of a crippled and impoteut
son. nat they are at times without any
thlng To eat, depending entirely upon tie
charity OF the good people III their neigh
oorhood That they have no home, no reia-
t1ves, and are very old and such being the
case we conscientiously recommend them
as worthy OF being placed on the pension
roll OF the parisr.
Respectfully Submitted
ii. N, Coulon. e. H. Champagne, TAYLOR
l.agarde, &. a. Bourgeois NJ. d. aud others.
To the president and members of the Police
Gentlemen-We the undersigned citizens OF
this parish recommend Mrs. Hermogeue Ro.
drigue. as worthy of receiving "a pension
from the parish.
Totile Adam, Emile Trosclaire, Joe Pan.
velie, Felipe MOrvant. and Others.
The following treasurer's report of the
general and drainage funds of the parish
were read and referred under the rules +,
the finance committee
Erpn = m a.p p.s. HIn,>~,.s
F. SAMOAN. Treasurer. in account with the
Parish of Latourcilc
TO BAL ON hand us per last report >. .$3324 O7 |
To nece;pts since
Licenses of 1890 SO7 5O
Current tax OF 1889 - 4O6 80
Total receipts. -. Sl2i4 80