The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1896-10-24
THE POLICE JURY.
ORDINANCES.
Ordfnance No.I9O.


Whereas acting under and by virtue Of Act
No. l37 of the General Assembly OF this
State approved Jnlv 9th. 1896, ~ titled an
Act ITO preserve the purity of the ballot by
regulating the manner of holding and coll
Quoting elections etc throughout the State,
and te repeal all laws or parts OF laws cOn-
tl,cfing ther-with.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury Of the
Parish of .at0u-che in meeting assemhled
that the various Police Jury Wards com
prised In this Parish. are hereby divided
into, and the following are hereby aesigna-
ted as election precincts and polling places
viz:
p lice Jury Ward No l.
Proccnct No. l-Shall compLi-e all that
Ior'"n ofthis Parish lying between the upper
part af the Parish, right bank If Bayou La
f"n.che. and the upper line OF the St. Johns
Chapel lot including the Brulee Chene Vert
with polling places ut or near the Webre
Plantation.
| Precinct No. 2-Shall comprise :he rer,ain-
der of the Police Jury Ward No. l. with u
I"ling place at ar near the Bayor Lafourche
end OF the Brulee GuilOt Lane road.
Police J,ry Ward No 2
Precinct No. 1-Shall extend from the low
! er limits of the Ridgctieid I'lantasion to The
upper line OF the Acadia Plantation. Wit.
polling place at nr near the Court iiuuse in
the town "f TbihOlaux.
Precinct No. 2-Shall e, tend from the up.
per line of the Acadia Plantation to Lafonr
che Crossing, with a poll at or near Arsene
BergerOns residence
Precinct No. 3-Shall extend trcn the rear
of the Acadia plantstion or bayou Blue. east
bank, to the bridge over the bayou
Lacroix, with polling place Al or near
Orville rhibodauxs s residence
Precinct No. 4-Snall extend from said
bayou Lacr0ix to the extreme iitaits of the
settlement, with polling place at Or near
the residence of Demetrius Hotara-
Po ice Jury Ward No. j.
Precinct No. l-siiali extend frnm In
fnnrehe Crnssiiig to the lower ,ire of louis
Bourgeois place. witha polling place n. or
near The residence o. the late Jules ThibO-
sla,ix
Precinct No. 2-Shali extend from .he low
err line of Louis Bourgeois nlssee to che lower
i,ne of Louis Martins place, with polling
place al or near the store formerly Kept by
Lovincv Folse.
Precinct M. 3-Shall extend from the low
er liue OF Louis Martins to upper liAs Of Ur-
sin Leblanc. with polling place n or near the
store formerly kept by Ben Folse.
Police Jury Ward Me- 4.
Precinct No l--Shali extend frsla the up
per line Of Ursin LeRlanc's 20 the lower line
Of the plantation owned by .Jeau Claudet,
with polling place at Lee4port.
Precinct No. 2-Shall extend from the
lower line OF Jean Cantet's plantas sien to
the lower line of ). T. Badaaux's place. with
polling place ut or near Aristide Dslagncs
place.
Precinct No. 3-Sha)l extend FROM the
lower line OF j. J.. Badeauxs place to u point
opposite Karane's Canal with u polling
place AT or lear the store formerly 6ept by
+. Fl. LacrOix.
Police Jury Va.sI No 5.
Prpelnct No. l-Sha!l extend from he mp
per line of the Parish. left bank, eighty ar
pents back, to the upper lIne OF X. l. Pughs
Live Oak plantation. with a polling place at
or near Felix Deatte's Shso-hy Store.
Precinct M. 2-Shall extend from the up
rer line of Live Oak plantation with a depth
OF eighty arpents, to the upper lime Uf the
Collins plantation. now owned by Dran.in
Cancienne, with polling place at or he ear the
store formerly owned uy u. n. COulUn, now
| by T. T.. Carver.
Precinct No, 3-Shall extend from the up
per line of Drauzin Cancisnne's place to La
| iourcEe Crossing. including the Coteau Bou-
dreaux, with polling place at or near Mrs.
| l.. u. Gossin's store.
| Precinct No. 4-Shall include the Baton
PilOn and Chsctaw settlements. with polling
place at or uear the public school house on
| Section No, rs.
( Police Jury Ward No. 6.
Precinct TO. l-Shall extend from the up
per line of the parish in the rear of Police
| Jury Ward No. to the Grand Bayou bridge
VITA polling place rs or near Onezippe
Ch,asson's place on the kbay ridge or
| settlement.
Precinct NO. I.snail e4tenG rom the
bridge over Grand bayoa 10 the lower 'ne OF
tue a. A. Lai"rest place iotmeriy, WIN poii
- p..n;"n, NJ aSSaii comnr;sa tbs Ma,a.
NV ~, ,ls,nant. vim no,i =, or near Ions
Krsaner's s,ore
Pol;c. .Jn,,, Word No.7.
Precinct No. I-Sball extend from la.
s,nrcha I.rossnp. left hank. to the lower line
.'f Ariel nian, alton inclndno rear settlements
With nnli;no MACE at or near the store ot
T,mns &, Gsnd6. iormerly p. Ledet's store
prec,nct No. lShall extend from the
,over line Of Ariel plantation TO the MINER
line Of the Timer Ten plantation of Mrs. y
Enret & Co with polling place at or near