The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1875-01-02


ing resolution was adopted L. 4f4sts
RcsOiCcd, That the sum OF three hundred
and sixty dollars be appropriated out Of the
Election Funds to pay the commissioners Of
| election, ut the election held on the 2ntl day
Of November last, aud tlIat the Treasurer
be authorized to register the claims Of said
commissioners. i ~ =s't.l=g Esstsa zt.ss.s
+ A bill Of Il. Rybiski of SO forlInediciurs
furnished to the parish, was approved. 81
| :, a. bill of 81 Is for work done Oh Ieyecs
| was alJlbrOved.e L 80 elit so sss4l q
Ontnlotion Of Henry Heyman the follow.
ing resolution was adopted: gttstsgg
I1ssoickd, That the sam Of thirty dollars
be and the same il hereby appropriated ,oit
Of the contingent fund fa,r the year 1874 il,
favor of Aaron Hill. Sheriff, for the purchase,
| of chairs for tho Court-fiouse. .t-a.,t5 e..
On motion of Henry IIcynlan the. follow
ing resolution WAS adopted: ~
Resolusa. That the sum of twenty dollars
b., and the saaae!is hereby appropriated out
Of the contingent fund Of 1914 in favor OF
Aaron till. sheriff, for the purchase Of coal
for the ,lse of the Guurt-iOMse.
On motion OF Hillery Rice the following
preamble and resolution " az Adopted ~
Whereas, Tie collection of parish taxes
for 1873 was not begun until the first Of
August. and tlle Collector il Of opinion All
extension Of time for fling the Delinquent
list would accrue to the benefit oftllc parish
therefore, be it - ~ &fi&1!.'st !.
.Resolsed, That the Tax Collector Of AL
censi0n parish shall be allowed until the
first Monday Of Febfuary, 1875. to file the
delinquent list OF current parish taxes, and
no penalty shall attach to Payment If said
tax beyond that date, except such costs Of
suit as may be incurred in enforcing pay
On motion of Hillery Ries the following
Resofred. Tlfat the ordinance concerning
the river ferry opposite Donalisonvill
adGptid on the 10th of November last, bd
afhdis hereby repealed. slb Ed1s -
On motion OF Louis Lie l3l;lnc the following
resolution was adopted: @'''+zs#ist r
Rcsotresl, That the Parish Attorney I've
and ht: il hereby instructed tn defend the
suits now pending before the. -.th Judicial
On motion Of Hillery Riee the following
report was received. - =.
DoNALDsoNvILLE. Dec. 18th. 1874. !.
To the Hon. President and members Of the
Police Jury, Parish Of Ascension
SIRs--Dnring the year 1873, and part of
the year 1874. l, in my capacity Of Tax Col
lcctOr of this parish, collected current an, de-
of ~, ia 81 rs will appear by my books
and the receipts of the Parish Treasurer.
Out Of said amount retained the SIM 81
$l444 g IN l,arisirscrilt etc, in part PAYMENT
Of my commission Of 10 per cent. on said col
lection. These warrstIfs and script, etc, I
still hold as representing my commission
Iwould respectfully ask that the Parish
Treasurer be instructeAitof receive from me
the said script. etc, and in lin tln4esf Sour
Hon. l,ody approve the within bill against
tho parislt Tor said amount Of commission.
instructing the Parish Treasurer To register
same against the Tax Collectors appropria-
ton for 1872 upon the receipt by, him of the
said warrants script, etc. - -. "a
r.. RI Very. respectfully. sf
b L. E. BENTLEY, ~.
Tax Collector. Ascension Parish.
b On motion Of Henry Heylaana Z the follow
ing resolutions were adopted:
]. Beitrcsolred, That G. Kline, Parish Treas
nrcr Of Ascension; be land Ia hereby in.truc-
ted to receive from l.. f. Bentley, Tax CD
lectOr, Ascension parish the parish scriDt.
ETC., amounting to $2444, 81 al prayed for il,
communication Of said L. E. Bentley. q
BE u further res0ised. That the account Of
said L. Is. Bentley, Tax Collector, for the
sum ef es444s So for balance Of commission,
due hisa on amount of parish taxes and IL
cellses by him collected du,ing the year 1878
and part of the year 1874, be and the same is
hereby approved. 4 s&A So sesas -
Be IL further resnlred, That G. Kline, Parl
ish Treasurer, Ascension Parish, be- .a.Nl il
hereby instructed to register said account Of
L. =. Bentley. Tax Collector for the sum Of
s24H 80 against tile Tax COLLECTORS n1pra.
priation Tor the year 1872, ,lpe,l receipt frnm
the said Collector ut the said pa5ish scr7pt.
etc. amounting to s2444 SO. 80 =
On motion Of Louis Leblanc the Police
Jury adjourned sine die. 80
50 49, So r. LANDRY,
81 - : = President. g
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