The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1894-06-23

with the process verbal and proclamation oil
Mayor and trustees of their ca nvas of the
votes and the result of said election which
returns OF said commissioners are in the
words and figures following. te-wit-
STATE OF LOUISIANA. }
Parish of Laiourche.
BE IL Known, / hat We, tne undersigned
commissioners If election appointed o. hold
the Special election called by the Mayor and
Trustees OF the town OF Thibodaux for the
purpose OF holding u special election on this
day Tor the purpose oI reecivIn. the sense of
tue propeits-taA payers OF the municipality
OF lhIpodauA on the question OF Ieyslug q
special TAX OF five mills per apnum tor len
year, Tor the erection of water works Tor the
tae oI said town, Gid proceed at the hour of
! octuck Il. IL. at the Count House in said
town 10 open, aud did aud There, open the
box Tor said specIat election, alter being
duly sworn as required by law, and did then
ana there A"ld SAID election. Ace pIag box
open to receive and receiving the votes Of
an qualified property TAX pages offering to
-ote, registering the nalne OF each voter a
he voted, from the said hour ui ! o'clock a
III. TO b O'Clock p. M. the hours fixed by law
tor opening and Closing said election aud at
the hour vi b o'clock p. III. we closed the box
contdlhiDg The votes east at said special
election, and certified and signed the LIST
containing the names OF the persons voting
80 1870 S'SNbAoh ohu DEOttEktu 10 GuuIE
ana tubulate the votes cast, and trona said
count aud tabulation we found that
NlNEl1-NINE voters. representing pro.
perry assessed at the sum OF Uue Hundred
and Forty Two Thousand One Hundred and
Fifty DOLLARS Notsd for d special tax of five
mills per ahhuln Tor a period of ten years
} Tor erection of wafer works and that
~ koUR voters representing property
J assessed at the sum of Nine Thousand t)ns
Huuured snu Five Dollars voted aeaips. 4
, a special tax of five mllIs per annulu Tor i
} period OF ten years Tor erection OF wate,
works.
, And having thus counted and t~abulatet
Y said votes we replaced tbs said ballots a
counted and tabulatel III tue box and sealed
Y the same, aud having signed the count ana
tabulatlou, as also this proces-verbal of on,
. return of said election we have placed th,
LIST OF voters, the count and labnlation
Y and this process verbal VI IN enseiope, adj
Y dressed to the Mayor aud Trustees of ta
:, town OF IhlDodaux, and sealed the same
y and put the said box and the said sealet
envelope in the hands of the Mayor OF thu
town of Thibodaux, to be held by him fol
the use of the Mayor and Trustees of sais
town as required by law.
In faith whereof, we hereto subscribe oui
names on this 18th day of June A. u. 1894.
w. C.. Raglan,
+. ZERNUTT.
L.. L. BERGER0N.
Commissioners of Special election
~ Sworn to and subscribed before N,
IS. this 18th day OF June A. d. 1894.
1 (~) Z. j. BARKER,
/ Clerk r Of Court
There being no further business on motion
/ of a. j. Meyer seconded by Theo. p. Berge.
ron the Council adjourned to meet on Satur
day the Beth inst.
VT. Raglan,
h.. N. COULON. Mayor.
Clerk