The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1894-09-22

Thos. Stark Coroner's fees. AZ
Total. ssI 30
Wherevpon, Mr.. Tabor seconded hr Mr..
Chrlsten, moved that AN appropriation of
1913 or as much there of as NAV be neca.-
sary be made to pay the above bills. provided
however. that the above bill for tees of
Coroner, shall be paid in accordance. with
Judge l.. p. Caillouet's decision.
4eas-keit Christen, Ledet, Foret. Scally.
Tabor and Morvant. 80
Nays-None.
The following communication being read
MIR. Christen seconded by Mr.. Scally movad
that gu W per annu !. be allowed "a extra
compensation to k. & L Inspector of Dis.
frlct l q 8 for their care and and manaoe.
ment OF the Parish Road Machines, and that
same De PAD to them quarterly with their
salaries. carried.
1eas-kent. Christen, Ledet, Foyet, Tabor
Scally and Morvant.
Nays-Nohe.
'Thihodaux, La. Sep. 18th. 1891.
To the Police Jury.
Gentlemen
lour Honorable body. have now placed in
the charge of tnG Road Inspectors of Dia.
trlcts No ! and 8, the care and management
OF the Parish Road Machines. and IN as
much, as the duties YOU have innn.aJ =
them are considerable, | respectt,lly ash
mas you Will consider his matter. and de-
termlne whether or not these additional
duties call fo- any additional commentator
practically, L know that my duties have
been eDcreased, and | hope y0u Will decid.
to offer adequate compensation in the nremi.
SeS.
Nely Respectfully Submitted.
j. b. BOURGE is
Ii. aud L.. lusp. Dist. No, l.
AT this time Mr.. C~l,risten seconded bv Mr..
4 4 DFpr. moved that IN. i,cv a..
to the election of President, Secretary.
lreasurer and Sergent at Arms. and that
tue election OF Ii. L. Inspectors be postponed
70 the next regular meeting on November 5th
1891. carried.
Mr.. Thos. d. Kent, for President, Mr.. H.
n. Coulon, for Secretary, Mr.. A. j. Brand
for Treasurer, Mr.. K A. Frost. for Sarpe.nf-
alarms, and Messrs. a.. JOLIET Jr. & CO. for
parish printer being placed in nomination
ior the offlces set opposite their names. and
there being no other nominations or apnIica-
tons before the jury for said offices, thew
We're under a suspension Of the rules declared
unanimously elected. Dy reclamation. one
at :r the other, and in the above order tn
IL IT respective offices.
resident Kent, here stated that the sheriff
OF MS parish had handed him quite a MN
be' OF Oyster Licenses, alIedged to have
oeea pald Dy citizeEs OF this parish to the
ONsteJ Commissioner of Terrebonne Psr,sb
for fishing oysters in the Parish of Lafourehr
anu these licenses were paid qy them uader
protest, and to avoid being arrested and
brought to Houma. and this matter of tress.
passing upon our fisheries being considered
az length, the jury being resolved to enter
suit Tor the recovery Of the amount of said
licenses and Tor a final settlement of tho al.
vision line between Lafourche & Terrebon-
ne. the District Attorney Mr.. Il +, Winchas-
ter being now pr sent, at the reuuest Of the
jury, stated that he would be glad of some
acton tending to establish the division line
OF Lafourche and Terrebonne on the Gult of
Mexico aud to that end he would give ali the
assistance he could. aud that in any law anti
OF this parish against Terrebunne. the Jury
would have Is employ outside counsel, in IA
much as the two parishes. litigants. com-
posed the judicial District over which he
exercised the functions OF District Attnrnav
and that being the case he could neither pro.
secute or defend either.
AT this tine ON motion of Mr.. Scally secon-
dea by Christ-n. the Jury took a recess tor
dinner.
At = o'clock p. III. the Jury re-assembled
with same members present.
Mr.. Christen seconded by Mr.. ScalIy movad
the adoption OF the following resolution. car
lied.
Yeas Kent, Chrlsten, Ledet, Foret, Scally.
Tabor and Morvant.
~Nays-NOne.
Resolved, that the President of this jury
~ w sue AT pdrlSn OF I6Fr0NUls-
ne for tae recovery of the Oy ster Licenses
Corrected from fishermen plying their trade
IN LaIOrrche waters, during the wears of l893
ana 1894 and resolved further. that, TO that
enc, the President be directed to employ
Messrs. Clay knobloch & Son in the prosecu-
Iloh OF sald suit, AID to allow the said firm Of
Nnooioch q Son for their services q fee Of
$oo.OO, and in case that the said suit be won
oy the parish, an additional Tee Of S5O. O9.
hesoiVed further that the sum of 500, or
as much thereof as may be niece ,sary be and
Is hereby made To pay the above fee. to the
salt hrm OF knobluch T. Son, and the same
be paid at the discretion of the President of
this jury.
MI. Tabor duly seconded moved the adop-
ton OF the following resolutions. carried.
Resolved that tho NIT .er of draiL age in
TINS Parish, be committed to a uni of
Tour, composed OF 3 members of this Jury
with the President added, whose dury. ahall
be to consider every drainage plan that offers
any advantage, and they shall suggest such
plan by report or ordinance as they NAV
deem more effective. iu ths premises, than
those already In existence to this jury at its
session OF November next.
president Kent appointed the following
members. to compose the committee above
+. Foret.
AIR. Scal!y offered the following resolution.
which Dem. doiy seconded by Mr.. Chrlsten
was aao, ed
1eas-kent. Christen. Ledct. Foret, ScalIy.
RAZOR amt Alurvant.
N~a.s-None.
kes"Ive' that the commissioners of Drain
aye district 80. are hereby directed to pav
1ohn McCulia the sum OF $50. expended by
nm ~ defending his acton in the SUIT Theo-
phile Thibodaux vs Johu McCulla and the
town of Thibodoux.
At this time Sheriff Beary asked that his
account against the parish for experimenting
and conveying one Ed Paine from New
orleans toipaii-hGail, amounting TO S2i.5O be