The Carrollton sun. (City of Carrollton, Parish of Jefferson, La.) 185?-1???, 1860-09-26
10 FICIAL.l
CARROLLTON COUNCIL.
REGULAR MEETING.

WEDNESDAY,, September ~, 1850.
Present: Hon. A. S. Ferth, Mayor
and Messrs. j. Davenport, f. Fischer,
Charles Engleman, g. Herrle and F.
Schuler.
Absent: Messrs. J. r. Hutchinson,
William Mayo and George Brookes.
The minutes august 22nd and Sep |
TENDER 9Th, were read and approved. |
Treasurer Kern's Report for two
weeks ending September 5, was read,
showing a balance of SIS 90 cash on
hand that day.
Treasurer Kern's Report for two
weeks ending this day was read, showing
balance of So cents cash on hand.
A report was read from Mayor Ferth,
that he had approved and accepted the
bond of F. Kern Treasurer and Collec-
tor with III. H. Gogreve as his security
for $4,000; and that he had advertised
the Ferry Privilege for sale on the 29th
inst. Also, suggesting some action of
the Council for the protection of the
Barricades on Canal Avenue.
On motion, the report was received
and ordered filed and the action of the
Mayor approved.
The following resolutions offered by
Mr.. Davenport were read and adopted
after suspending the Rules on his mo-
tions.
l. Resolued, That the Mayor is author
izedto barricade and close Canal Avenue
to public use for the term of two
months. ,se
2. Resolued, That for removing or
breaking down the barricades placed
by direction of the Mayor on Canal
Avenue and for driving any vehicle
on said Avenue between the barbados,
the person offending shall be liable
for a fine Of Ten Dollars for each
CONFIRMATION.
A report was read from Secretary
Porter, that in accordance with Section
2 as the Charter he had appointed
- Commissioners and ordered the Annual
Election for Mayor and four Coun-
.cilmen. and that said Election would
be held in the Council Hall, on Monday
the first day of October, 1860. ;.
On motion, the report was received
and the action Of the Secretary ap-
: Commissary Deibe1's report ofswork
done on the levee and streets III August
was read, received and ordered filed.
Communications were read.
LIST from Councilman Mayo, asking
leave of absence for one month. On
motion, it was granted.
End from Mr.. n, Commandeur tend
ering his resignation as Director OF the
Public Schools. On motion, the reslg-
nation of Mr.. Commanders was &C.
.cepted. -.
3rd from f. Kern Secretary, inviting
the Mayor and Council to participate
incelebrating the Eleventh Anniversary
of the Carrollton Fire Company NO: L
on the 4th of October, 1860. On motion
the invitation was accepted
Sundry bills were read and after sus
soendine the rules, the Mayo was author
lied to draw warrants for the folio"lhS
persons and amounts. 400. -
H. McGuinn, 1921 bbls. shells $2o4 :.
H. MEG inn, 6514 bbls. shells. i93 Z
r. Decuere, $50 bbls. shells l54 D
e. Commagere, Recording Priv ~ !,
ileges and Bond % :
RI. Preston, services as Atty. 81 +.
H. Hodge, Ice for laborers- ID 4
VIM. Mayo, services as Supt. ,o y
of Levee Work -------1- ~
A. Wire, services rendered ~
Examining Books ~
Jefferson Journal for adver-
Using
VIM. Fleming, for one Ream o
Paper
r. Matte, for 10 Cart Numbers
!. Braun, for moving dead dogs
ETC.,
A bill of Mr.. Condan for $40 barre
OYSTER shells, was referred to the Su
a motion of Mr.. Schuler, that NJ
r r Porter be appointed as Direct
of the Public Schools in place of NJ
N Commandeur, resigned-was una1
Inonsiv carried; and the President d
m niouo5 Mr., Porter duly elected by accI
y e,atG as a member of the Board
Direct of the Public Schools
Carrollton. :, 1;.,,r,,
until Wednesday, October s. aoo1'