The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1890-03-15
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Il Respectfully submitted,
JNO. S. SEELY.
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r. -DAhhlLLEACA,
Committee on Claims
" hereupen, sn motion duly made and sec
onttea. the above report was adopted by the
Jury and the claims Off. w. Knobloch and
Mrs =: Hebert were ordered paid in full the
one OF L, +. LOrio approved for Sc. so and the
one OF r. F. Harsell & Bro. referred to the
president OF the Jury for further information
Mr. Seely, seconded by Mr.. Gaude, offered
the following resolution which was adopted
ny the following vote.
feas s:-Grisamore, Seely, Gauds, PARA.
Barriieaux and Bourgeois.
Nays-Nsne.
Resolved. that the sum of one hundred and
ninety two and Sc 100 dollars be and Is here
by appropriated out of the proper funds to
pay the within claims.
Mr.. Gaude, chairman Of Comm,ttee IN
Drainage presented the following report:
ThibOdauX. Ia. Feb. 25th. 1896
To the President and Members of the Police
Jury OF Lafourche:
Gentlemen-The undersigned committee
on drainage beg leave to report as follows.
They have carefully examined the report
OF tho treasurer and respectfully return same
to your honorable body duly approved by
them as true and correct.
The funds now to the credit of the various
districts of the parish amounts to the sum of
$3,2o2, lis aud this sum properly expended by
the commissioners in cleaning snt the drain
age bayou within their respective districts.
would Improve the drainage and add ten
ioid the amount expended, to the wealth OF
their respective districts.
Your COMMITTEES therefore urgently re
commend the commissioners to use the funds
at their command, to the improvement of the
drainage facilities Of their Districts as soon
as practicable.
J. b. BOURGEOIS.
l.. +. GAUDE.
Dir. &. A. Claudet, commissioner OF drain-
age district No. 4, presented his resignation
which was accepted, and at this time Mr..
Parra also tandersd his resignation as Gem
missioner OF same district which was alss
accepted.
President Grisamore, informally. presented
the proposals OF The Office Specjalty Man
ufacturlng Co. Of Rochester New York.
offering to sell to the parish, new patent roll
ing shelves and boxes for the reception and
preservation OF the records in both depart
ments OF the clerk of courts office. a model
OF which was exhibited. The Jury acknowl-
edged the necessity of the improvement but
declined to contract any debt until the result
OF the high stage OF the water in bayou La
foli che he known.
Mr.. Gaude, seconded by Mr.. Seer, offered
the following resolution which was adopted
Resolved. That the president Of this jury
be and he is hereby requested to furnish u
list OF all the weak, dangerous lcvees in the
parish to the leveo commissioner OF the two
districts OF this parish, Sd that said commits
sioners may DO able to urge the State engi-
neer to give said levees their eallv attention
Mr.. Seely. seconded by Mr.. Para. offered
the following resolution. Adopted
Resolved. That hereafter Tins Jury will
not approve any claims presented by any one
for renef furnished to destitute persons. or
for burying the dead unless authorized ty the
president OF this body. or the member oi the
ward in which the party relieved resi,l-s
Mr. Seely. seconded by Mr.. PARA. moved
that when the Jury aljourns it be tie meet on
Tuesday, April 10, 1890
On motion duly seconded. the jury then
adjourned to the day and date fixed
! S, I. GRISAMORE, president
IL. N. COULON, clerk