The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1874-11-28

The said lessee shall besides keep, q, good
and substantial skif to cross passeugers ~
night whenever requested, for witch he
shall be entitled to charge double -,
The SAID lessee shall lgraish in represents.
lion OF The price OF bis adjudication bis Ger.
the satisfaction Of the Treasurer az the
town. each for 'ose-tweetietl, Of tue price
OF SAID a.ljndicssiieDs payable in three, sir.
nine, twelve. fiiieen, eighteen, twenty-one
1Wenty-iOur, tWent y-seven, thirty, thirty
three. thirty Ak, thirty nine, forty-two.
iorty=dve, fortyseigbt, fifty HftylfDur''
II y seven aud six " months from the fQrk
0i january, 1873, to the order of the Town
Treasurer, at bis Office, and bearing eight
their respective matufities. At'' ~
Ihe lessseof said ferry shall give bond and
security annually, payable to the Mayor Of
l)opa'dsOnville, in the sum Of two hnn-
.lred aud fifty dollars for tile faithful Der
forlnance of his duties as public ferryman.
conditioned as the ordinances of the town
direct. ,-.-- -
r The said lease Of ferry not to be ad;udi-
Gated if it does not bring $125 in CURRENCY
or $lvO in scrip per year. '!. ~. # >
On motion Ut Jos Burbridge duly sec
Ondtd .,. '"i' D." +ss' ~ aa*8--
Be Il rcsolrcd. Thot the taxes and licences noes
for the year 1875 be levied at the same rate
as those Of 1874 i.i=Ij..sai Ia :" Is.
Adopted. .,f3 .sIs :+-,s Ia II .,,'
On motion OF Robert Noel duly seconded !:
Whereas, The office Of Assessor 81 the
town OF Donaldsonville is vacant, caused b.
the change OF residence of Aug. Berceeeay
the old Assessor, to the parish Of St. James.
And whereas, there is no Alderman in the
Ind ward. said vacancy being caused by the
deaf OF Casimir Martin, be it Esii,Gi,ai,; +.
Resolred, That the Governor be notified of
the said vacancies, and be requested to fill
The same by appointment at once as required
by law That the names Of octave Te,rio and
Gustavei sDugas De recommended for the
office OF Assessor, and Jos. Hiss for the Of
ice Of alderman End ward.
Is Adopted.
On motion IF Robert Noel duly seconded:
Reseired, That the Treasurer Of, the town
OF Donaidsonv vile be and is hereby author
izeti, after ofhcial I'D ertisement dis required
by law, proceed to let out to the Ill chest and
last bidder; at the Court,H louise ii the town
OF Donaldsonville, on the 2pd day Of Jan
nary, 1875, the lease Of the Market for one
year, and the lease Of the Wharf for one
year, as the ordinances 0fs.the town direct
The price of said Wharf and Narket-House
10 be made payable in, United, states cut
rency. The lessees of said Wharf and Market
House to be governed by the same tariff for
the year 1875 as 1874. ,~'sf.' 2iNti 80 I -
Adopted. aifstH9 ''H 9sa.t - IL
+ On motion Of j. F. Link duly seconded.
the following resolution was adopted :, p
Resolved, That the Finance committees be
and IS hereby required to present at the
next meeting of the Council report show
ing the expenses OF the, town fer the current
year and the income Of said town during the
same time ..fs~ r. ''tE5F IT ~ ~
On motion of J. +. Link duly seconded:
BE IT resdlred, That the committee ON !
Public Works be and is hereby authorized
TO examine the Market-H House and report At
the next meeting the; necessary repairs to be !
made. Also said committee to have ror
moved the plastering in said Market-House
which is very dangerous at present to life.
Adopted 80. s''' ''5' 90 .
A. bill of Jos. Bnrbridge amounting to six
dollars was approved. 49,. 49,, l,..'
On motion duly seconded. the Council ad-
I0urned sine die. , ...I.F ,..,l
A true copy a. .h,s DIT mi x
81, David ISRAEL, Secretary.
nR. GEO. RICE CRAWFORD,
~ '3 .fcoiored,) = +'' - .
a. Physician,
Office. St, Elizabeth street, near St. Patrick,
febl4 " DD0naldsonyille.L Ia,