The Carrollton sun. (City of Carrollton, Parish of Jefferson, La.) 185?-1???, 1860-10-06

to form said Committee.
Mr.. Devinport in behalf of the Com
mittee, reported verbally, that they
found Mr.. A. S. Ferth, duly qualified
to act as Mayor. and Mesers. Zeller |
Herrle and Engleman, duly qualified |
to act as Councilman.
On motion the report was acce pied. |
The Minutes of September 18th were |
read and approved.
Treasurer Kerns Report Tor the
two weeks ending this day, was read,
showing a balance of $50 30 cash ON
hand. :,
A Report was read from Mayor Ferth
that he had sold the Ferry privilege
for 2 wears, to j. b. Gassin. for $3.50.
On motion the Report was received and
ordered filed.
A Report was read from Attorney
Preston, in relation to Law Suits OF tho
Corporation in his hands. On motion
it was received and ordered lled.
Communications were read.
/. From Mr.. Boch asking Compen-
sation for land, alledged to have been
appropriated by the City. to open
streets through Squire No, IS. on mo-
tion If was referred to Steets Landings
Committee.
L
Contractor for Shells, per agreement
made June 20, 1860.
On motion, it was lad on the table
subject to call.
The following resolutions otferd by
Mr.. Engleman, were accepted
after Suspending the Rules, on his
motions.
Resolved, That the Mayor Comp
troller be and authorized to execute,
and sign time warrents to amount OF
Four thousand Dollars, payable II
months after date, with interest from
date, at the rate of eight per cent per
anum, said time Warrents to be Drawn
for One Hundred Dollars. and to be
sold in order to raised money to con-
tinue the contraction of the Shell Road
in Canal Avenue, and the new Levee
now being made.
Resolued. That a Committee of
three be appointed, to negotiate and
sell said time Warrents. to the best adj
vantage for the Cooperation, and that
the Committee give secuity in double
the amount of said Warrants, that
they will perform their duties and pay
over the amount realized. -ats
Resolred-That the Treasurer is si-
rected to pay out the money realizee
from the sale of said time-warrants
only for cash warrants issued for. &C
count of the Shell Road and Levee.
ResoLued-That the Collector a1lc
Treasurer is authorized to receive any
of said ime-warrants in payment o
Taxes and Licenses due this corpora
ton, even though the warrants are no
due.
The President named Messrs. Engle
man, Fischer and Herrle to form tn
committee required by resolution abov
to negotiate and sell the time-warrants
Sundry Bills were read, and ate
suspending the rules the Mayor wa
authorized to draw warrants tor the fol
ing persons and amounts:
f. Fischer, transferred bills ae
of II. McGuinn, for l8l43 bbls
shells 1914 IS
D. Negroth, for hauling
1898 bbls of shells and brick
bats ~ ~
Lethieuue and Madere for
hauling 1924 barrels shells and
hats ....--.. 126 O9
Attorney 30 sc
NJ. G.. Davis, ] dozen pass
books =.
w. Schroeder, Rolling Shell 80
Road W
The President named the Standln
Committees as follows:
To compose the Finance Committee ::
Messrs. C. Engleman, G.. Herrle'
Schuler, and F. G. Zeller.
TO compose the Streets and Landing
Committee:
Messrs. J. Davenport, w. Mayo al
f. Fischer. f.t
To represent the Counsel in the Par'
Committee:
Mr.. George Herrle.
On motion, the Council adjourn
until Wednesday, October II, l06O'
5 O'Clock p. M.
A true copy,
C. G. PORTER, seo'y.
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