The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1894-12-15
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Thibodaux, La Nov. 2Sth, 1891. {
The following members of the Council late
" elected having answered to their names a
called by the Clerk. were requested to step
forward and be sworn by H. n. Coulon, No
tony Public:
w. e. Raglan, Mayor. K. r. Mcbride. DR..
A.. j. Meyer, TheO. r. Bergeron. Thos. ALDER.
ii, DR.. j. j. Daigre and +. ZernO.t.
And the above named MAJ OF and Trustees
having all been sworn according to law. the
meeting was called to order by Mayor Raglan
in the chair. who stated that the first bust
ness before the council was the election of it's
officers and there being no objection, on
motion OF Mr.: Alberti seconded by Mr.. Ter
mott, Mr.. II. N. COulCn was placed in nOmi.
nation for the Office of Clerk, and there bsing
no opposition, was declared elected to SAID
position by reclamation.
Mr.. Philip l.. Braud being placed in uomi-
nation. and there being no other candidate.
ON motion of MIR. Albert seconded by Mr..
Zernott, lie was declared elected by acclama.
ton to the oifire of Treasurer.
The election OF Town Printer being next in
order on motion Of Mr.. ZernOtt, seconded BY
MIR. Bergeron, the said election was postponed
to the next regular meeting. in order to al
low the members of the COu neil to examine
the act of the last Legislature relative to the
election of Printers by municipalities.
Mr.. r. J. Naquin. being placed in nomina-
ton for the position of Constable, Collector,
Market Master, Wharfingcr and Sanitary
Officer and there being no other non ina.
lions. ON motion Of Mr.. Zernott seconded by
Mr.. Meyer, Mr.. Na4uin was declared elect
ed by
The mex, and last Office to be filled being
that of Corporation LabOrer. and there being
two applicants. Messrs. Arthur Malbrnugh
and FernaI.tl Ramagosa, the name of Mr..
Ramagosa " dropped as an applicant, for
the reason THAT he resides outside of the
corporation limits. Thus leaving out one
applicant. Mr.. A. Malbrough who on motion
of Mr.. Albert seconded by Mr.. Mcbride, was
declared elected Corporation LabOrer, paya-
bic menthly and subject to removal for cause
at anv time.
Mayor Raglan appointed the following COM
mittees for the ensuing term, to-wit
FINANCE X. X. Mcbride, DR.. A. j. Meyer.
I. P. Bergeron.
IMPROVEMENT: f.. Zernott. T.. Albert,
DR.. j.. J. Daigre.
WATER Works: DIR. I'D. Da gre, +. Ter
mott. T.. Albert.
PUBLIC PROPERTY DR.. A. j. Meyer. DR..
j. j. Daigre. L. Aiberti.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS: r. r.. Mcbride, DR.. A..
J. Never, Theo. Z. Bergeron.
On Motion of Mr.. Meyer seconded by Mr..
Zernott. the regular meetings of the Council
were fixed for the first Thursday of each
month, at D o'clock p. m. in winter and at q
O'Clock p. M. III summer.
Mr.. Bergeron moved that the revenues of
the Market for the next six months be laid
aside for the repair and neeced improvements
of the Market House. which having no Sec
ond. Mr.. Mcbride moved that the Committee
on improvements be directed to report at
the next regular meeting the repairs and
needed improvements to the Market House,
and to submit estimates as to the probable
cost OF same. Carried.
There being no other business the Council
w. &. RAGAN,
il. n. COULON. Mayor.
Clerk.