The Carrollton sun. (City of Carrollton, Parish of Jefferson, La.) 185?-1???, 1860-10-17
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CARROLLTON COUNCIL.
SPECIAL MEETING.
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 10th, Is

this day.
Present: Hon. A. S. Ferth, Mayor
Mr.. Peter Stoulig, Councilman elect
and Messrs. G.. Engleman, f. c.. Zeller
George Herrle and F. Fischer.
The Secretary stated that Mr.. Stoulig
had been sworn by him.
A motion to appoint committee to
examine the qualifications of Mr.. Stou-
lig was carried and the President
named Messrs. Engleman, Fischer and
Zeller to form the Committee.
Mr.. Engleman in behalf of the
Committee reported verbally, that they
found Mr.. p. Stoulig fully qualified to
act as Councilman.
The Finance Committee submitted a
Report, Resolutions and Ordinance on
the subject of Officers and Salaries,
which were read and received, and
after suspending the Rules, considered
and adopted Section by Section and
finally adopted as a whole after filing
the blank in the First Resolution with
the words and figures the Oath inst,
as follows:
TO the Hon. Mayor and Council
Of the City Of Carrollton.
The Finance Committee beg leave to
report. That we find it necessary to
elect one Controller who shall act as
Secretary to the Council and to the
School Board. One Treasurer, who
shall act as Collector of Taxes One
Surveyor. One Commissary. One
Printer. One Attorney. One Sexton.
One Pound Keeper and three Asses
sors for 1861 all of whom are to serve
Let
ReSotued, That the Secretary give
public notice that the Mayor and
Council of the City of Carrollton will
elect on the Oath inst, the following
Officers to serve from November Ist,
1860, till October 81, 1861.
One Comptroller, who shall act as.
Secretary to the Mayor and Council,
and the Board of Directors of the
Public Schools of said City, at salary
of $1,000 per annum.
One Treasurer, who shall act as
Collector of Taxes, at a salary of 4 per
cent. on his collections.
One Surveyor, at a salary of $500
per annum.
One Attorney, at salary of $500
per annum.
-, One Commissary, who shall act as
Sexton, at a salary of 5000 per annum.
One Printer, at q salary Of 800 per
annum.
One Principal Assessor, for 1861, /
at a salary of $50. =,
Two Assistant Assessors, for 1861, 1
at a salary of $50 each.
One Pound Keeper, whose salary
shall be the fees fixed by Ordinances in
relation TO strays and pounds.
ResoIued, That the bonds and seeuri- !
ties required from the officers, by Sec
ton - of the Charter arc hereby fixed
as follows, and must be executed ac-
cording to law, within five DAYS after
the acceptance of their securities by
the Council, at the cost of the City:
Comptroller and Secretary, in the |
sum of $500; Treasurer aEd Collector,
$4,000; Surveyo, $4,000; Attorney, !
$1,000; Commissary and Sexton. $1,000 |
Printer, $500; Principal Assessor,
$500; Assistant Assessors, each $3.50;
Pound Keeper. $500.
Resoired, That the applicants for
office, be notified to send in with their
applications, the names, if they offer per-
sonal security, and the description of
if they offer Real Security
IN their bonds.
The Finance Committee would sug
5est the adoption of the following
Resolutions defining more clearly the
luties of the Secretary and Controller.
BE 1t Orddincd, That it shall be the
tuty of the Secretary to attend on such
Committees as from time to time NAV
'e appointed, and at such hours as they
nay think proper, to hold their meet
ngs.
Be 1t further Ordained, That it shall
'e the duty of the Controller to COM
'ile the Ordinances at such time and
lanher, as the Council may direct;
nd also, he shall make out all bonds
Or securities and contracts, without
xtra charge as the compensation there
Or is included in his salary, and there
hall not be perquisites attached TO the
xed salary
Be 1t further Ordained, That the
of the Controller a5sd
ecretary shall be from A. NJ. till 3
}. NJ, for the daily running business.