The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1866-08-01
Proceedings Of the Board Of Trns4a.-

\ Proceedings Of the Board of Trustee.
\ hAToAs oFTIcE-CIrr or suRrvrponr \
/ lat called meeting of the Mavor and ~ T. 1856
the city Of Shreveport the following membero IS q
present: His honor A. BoaTman, Mayor Trrm,ere
min. Ill
A The following message from tic Mayor was read.
4 q 20 the Board of Trustees, city Of Shreveport
/ = Gsnhlmea-I desire 10 call your attention e
Necessity Of making some arrangements BY yLio% ,ae
may be able to meet in more economical av tTa
Ipeases which the city is under for its consumpuo,
gas and respectfully recommend that Ordinance
pissed 10 purchase from the Gas Company Of tbs
SD 900 worth Of stock. learn from parties vhn ~
this stock taut this amount can be bought at par S
city bonds, BY observing the declaration Of divida
yea win sec that at present the amount which worI
be- declared on $4,000, will more than pay for our
nrHal consumption of gas would further rccommsai
headed.
H further recommend that the Controller bo anti
Used to call in the six months scrip and rcdecro:
with city change notes and further, that the lot. ~
ting graveyard be cassed by the city engineer aernI
Ing to his estimate of their relative value at nrc
from SIS to $50, and that the Mayor be authorised IS
sell them accordingly"
4 Ebe Committee Claims reporting favorable u-,.
thu blowing accounts. The same were allowed
+ Mrs. Z. Boazman ....... ..-........ "a o..
II Observation-Disclosures. % 90
/ G. Fl. Burnside ...t,......... u 90
I X. Dawes. Observation-Disclosures, Is %
G. \, Cook Co...........-.-....... 50
Caddo Gazette .-....-.s.,....... l2 o.
H. Hunsicker ......'.''. ..'''... 45 40
r. a Leonard 49,. .....-..-........ SIS S.
w. s Lewis OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Is r.
!. J. simpson $50. ........',.... rs %
T. p Leavenworth NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $50 o.
,5b ' committee recommended that $3.50 be- aIa,.
on the account Of Collins Cole for $3.50, which was
accordingly done. The account of T. Z Beoll for Sle9
pe1:lg fepoEteu on y as Laia On me table
ground was referred to the committee claims
lhe report u hPeoIi co5t.eg leit.Fe % hospital
grounds vas recflEeq ana Inc following ordinance BY
X fJ 5 ~ IT, z 75,,st.s, Of
2Iot ~ - 1ss$,i 5i,, cange,a3 Thar M s i.g 6.
ShIeFepoTt BUY CERTAIN piece oa spP'a a OF ABOUT *
rieca nj 7rronnd selected bv the cornn,ittk
The repart Of srecal committee reativo to lieens,s
vra3 recpyed and the following ordinance bv Trmsto
Fbtrsradt adopted:
AL. tr,5e nTofbssions and oeeYoations b-a VI Ger
tio,ed at lie ratas speciscd and that the sa,,aL
aoIIsctnJ ,,rTSadi.tpIr ~ u
a. 5,ont o., shoe qbop Observation-Disclosures. ainr
Eor7a. shnn "a r.,
Blasksmith shop ...................... 10 M
Pri5,tin7 office doing lob work ... X M
laD mil rIaninr n,3Il sash blind or r.stern ~
factory. ........................ 20 %
PirEnre gallery where any kind Of picture is
taken by the action of ligIt.............. % o.
Notary public ...,,.-........... IS o.
Civi9 engineer. Is %
Dentist ....... ,..-. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. g o.
Foundry or machine shoP 80 %
Ste&mboat agent 10 %
Undertaken GO %
Auejioneer. .;....-. 80 o.
INSURANCE company incorporated by the laws ct
&his State, and tran actlng an insurance bus
mess herein. go %
INSURANCE company agency doing business
hGiar the above heading and not Incorpo-
gated by the laws Of tins State ........ '5Q %
TIE report OF special committee relative to the ms
lowing ordinance, by Trustee Head adopted
b: Il res2igei, That Mrs Eliza Leavenworlh bs paid
tile sum of eight hundred dollars for right OF way for
the Texas road through ten-acre lot 10. twantysx
upois her making title to the city to the same.
The memorial OF I. y. HOtchklSs was referred 10
sueca committee consisting Of Messrs Head Thatcher
dickinson.
RS. Trustee Eberstadt:
r. y ~o7y,5 That the alloy bel,vecn Co,,rr,r,s and
Sri=T strarte in bIocl, No sixtvoue be graded fbe
AIT n he used for filing M the streets and that nm
aa!s far Inc same be received until the 18th day NJ
boss:s t ~ '''s - - -'A Guy
( r. n orf,;oeg That sealed proposals he rncajye5
urt: the nth of AUGUST for the utacadamisiDp If
TnySs Street from Market TO Commerce streets The
y,rt tn he done with hard rock the lower lavsr or
fam .ation 10 be nine inches and then covered with
tbrr inches az broken rock and the work to be tbrr
i've f,at in Width in the centre of the street ~,
who'll, +, he done Nv the first dav of November Ia88
tle civ reserrnr The right Of receiving or raectipg
I onv ~ tIa bids
i1,,Irr..-.o, H.
Ey.Ifustee jIeSa w - c..- .,.--,
Belt ftS2t9sa, That } W. Jones, City ATTORNEY, bs
and Is nereh{ ntfqetfa ana autnoTlsea 10 take 'a
statement Of " / - 19ChAss, uaeF oatG' ~ % al
the iac's "enn FL Ls ~ 90 tS Sea
uoh ny is oEbLl1 PtoPlleoIS " tte lo "a sute,
p ~ e gpe EiCv I Ia -, 49, $500,
my - ed ~ t6@ f'c ybethsr Tho lots il corro
yasT.ir th9 anif If Pauline Pickett ct ii =. william
Rr5yf ct nj nos, on apneaI TO the surname court Of
- 49, - H. I;sttft,+ ao,,r - +bott,,srsL - "a
do fa,IaI mart of The onan snaee between omrer,
~ ~ ~ - - "a, - be ~ or;,-:71i 80" ~.
saii town.
E b y JJ That 90 or t,rca ~ o,-o;ctc5
in o,.;hotion cyitf the Controller IN enoure into tb
ey6siemcT If nErcbasinn ten honsa,d dollars yor,h
&c 80 ,l ~ ~ Il r. ~ $500. :" Co. H. @ - -
an6 Hat tbev renort nj The next meeting
The Mayor Amounted en- said COMMITTEE Nes,r.
Head: Lin91au and Jones
r = Ia3ncJ Tat t5e C,,,tr,lIor 10 ,,ttPr;sai ..
cali IL the six months scrin and redeem the sans
viii ~ ft t,y cban@c notes l' '0 ''
r. j oriTtaSd That the Navor be authorised to in
sFs the e to 81 9I b the gFags{aTd Sm
SD to SO per lot and that the City Controller be s