The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-09-14

At halt past one o'clock. the jury resumed
It's session anu on IA call OF the roll it was
found that all the Members were present
intending Mr.. MervaHt who had been absent
at the morning session.
A, this time President Kent informed the
Jury that previous To the nektIeguiar session
of the jury. the parish Dredge Boat. now
beng constructed. would be Completed and
ready to ummence operation and in his
opinion. it would be well for the Jury at this
time 10 decide in hich drainage district the
dtedge would first commence. and on motion
OF Dir. Morvant seconded by MIR Scallv it
was unanimously voted that the dredne
would commence operation in the md Drain
age District. Tn motion of Mr.. Scally secoi-
ied by Mr.. Clnisten. the President was di-
rected to engage Mr.. II. Carrigan as engineer
an manager OF the Dredge Boat at such
salary per month. a. he NAV deem Just, and
further. that besides his duties as en-
.lneer and manager of the Dredee. he he
empowered with the advice and consent OF
President Kent to employ and discharge for
all requisite assistance and labor on tie
Dred2e, keep the time thereof as well as the
log book. anu that he he required to make a
full sto;entent ut time worked aHd time loss
by the Dredge each month, to the President
who shall >ubmit same to the jury at each
session thereof. Carried by following vote.
Yeas Kent. Christeu. Gauae. Ledet,
Duces. Toups. Scallv. Tabor and Morvant.
| Nays None.
The election of Treasurer being now IN
order and Mr.. Braud being tie only candi-
date on motion of Mr.. Tabor seconded by
Mr.. Tabor seconded by Mr.. Gaude. lie MI.
\. J. Brald was declared elected hy acclama-
ton treasurer OF the Parish.
Nj. Noryant presented the following apnli-
catieu
Thihodaux. La. Sept. 4 1875.
To the Hon. President and Members of the
Police Jury. of the Parish OF Latourclle.
State of Louisiana.
Gentlemen
The Bank OF Thiboaaux. herewith
makes application to your honorable body To
he made the Fiscal agent of sald parish. and
the parish Depository. Tor all Parish, School.
and other funds over which the Police Jury
has control.
In compensation for being made the Fiscal
Agent anu Depository. there will be allowed
gu daily balances. III even TDousaaLs. the
rate Of oI9per annuHI. same 10 be credited
monty. Very respectfully.
c. P. SHAVER, Cashier.
Which having been read. Mr.. Moryant secan.
ded by Mr. GirisIen moved that the Bank or
Ihib1dauN be declared the Fiscal agent Of
tie Parish on The above conditions. And
said motion was declared lost on the follow
ing vote.
eas.-Christen. Ledet and Moryant.
Nays Kent, Gaude. Ducos. Toups. Seallv
and Tabor.
The election of Parish Printer being next
III order. the jury proceeded To vote on the
same candidates voted upon at yeerer-
days session. and MIR. Samoan ha ring received
. votes and Mr.. TAYLOR ! votes. MIR. Samoan
was declared elected.
Extra accounts OF Mr.. l.. A. Bellanrer.
Read Inspector.
For repair OF road Macline.-........-.s9 90
Burial OF dead : 90
Repair OF Begary Road > IS
Were approved aud ordered paid by follow
3ng vote.
Yeas Kent. Christen. Gaude. Touns.
Lucos. scally. Tabor aud Morvant.
Nays None.
President ke1t stated that he had been
notified that this PARISH was expected IL
nave representation at the National Natrr
Ways Convention, TO ae held at I;rsshurg
Miss. on the - 3 and u o. October pexr
aud considering that this parish wa> greatly
interested IN this Improvement OF Wafer
WAYS. he suggested that some action he
taeken, with the View OF having souie one in
said convention to advocate the Improvement
OF such Water WAYS within the Territory os
TINS pans, AID wherenpon Mr.. Cbristan
by Mr.. Gaude moved thar ,ha
appoint at his leisure two dele.
gates Ia rtpreseut this parish to atf-na