The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1875-01-30
SPECIAL MEETING.

ADJOURNED meeCng, january IL, 1910
The Council met this day at 10 o'cloc
A. NJ. Mayor o. Terrio in the chair.
| Members present-Jos. Burbridge, b. Ii
mann, aldermen list ward Jos Ferrier, i
Noel, aldermen End ward Jos. Johnso.
John Il. Link, aldermen 3rd ward. !..
| The minutes Of the last meeting were rea
and approved. So. .. .t.ifs4'..t r-. les ~
The Mayor in his communication state'
to the Council, that the Lessee of the Marke
House, Mr.. Babin. had failed to furnish tn
necessary securities, and he appointed Mi
G.. Dugas rs keeper pro TEN.
DosALDsoNvILLE, Jan. 18th, 1875.
To the Honorable Mayor and Members O
the Town Council:
GENTLENEN-I would most respectful
inform you that Mr.. Felix Babin has ne,
lected in furnishing the necessary securit
for tho farm of the Market House sold
the 2nd inst. to him for the sum Of $l23l u
Please inform me .hat to do in the PR
misses and oblige, ,. ....s, ie +
Yours respectfully, FL
, e. KLINE.
.u. -" Town Treasurer.
I Tho report was received and the Treasur.
was authorized to proceed AND lease o,
again the Market House according as IL
ordinances OF the town direct.
| The following report was read and r
ceived, .g5.5s- srt,s,f.. .-
To the Honorable Mayor and Members. 1
the Town U9uDc1: IN
GESTLEAxN-Youy Committee ON Publ
Works beg leave to report: that they hav
according to instructions purchased the DO
tom ola Aat-boat' and about one thpuear
feet oflOose lumber for the sum Of go q
payable in United States currency. This
the same will be sufficient to construct an
fully submitted. 'f" ,
,.v4.... JOHN LINK. ,,r
4 49,. tsfs.s Chairman,
- ...ss 80. X. NOEL. Ia,
Jos Ferrier offered the following resol
ton, which sEas laid ON the table:
WHEREAS, 1t has cause to the knowlede
Of the Town Council Of the town Of DOnal-
sonville, that several INDECENT families (
this town are destitute of even bread, bet
Rcsoieed,. That the Mayor is hereby a.
Of January and February, to draw upon tie
Town Treasury i sum NIT to exceed tweny
dollars per month. during those two motifs,
with which said sum he shall buy bred
tickets. that he will distribute to said n
digent families irrespective Of race AL
color.
Iaesolpod. tyrate-,, That II, ortler to inicfeaI
said fund, the Mayor, the 1ioinl,ess. of tie
Council and ether officers Of the tOva. heH-
by agree to ~ban.lon fifty cents pcr mOuh
during said months Of their pay. !,
On motion Of JOS ferrier, duly seconded,
the following resolution was adopted:
Be It rcsolvcd, That from and after ills
.dste, all the public works Of this tOwnot
Donaldsonville, sliaH be advertised and III
out to the lowest bidder, when The cosf0l
the same TO tho town, shall be more thar
'en o s,llp4ls's~ s.4Ii III 81 3iIf
| Jos, Johnson offered the. following resds.
ton, WHICH WINS laid N. tho table: asil h.;
Be Il resolpsd, That the Wharf master he
allowed 70 build It ting e1psnse Of the torn
cast over fifty dollars.
On motion Of J. Link, dn1y seconded, nc
following restitution was adopted: -"
Be Il yesoleed, That the Mayor BE- instruct,
ed to have, all regulations relative to the
Markell House enforced, and specially to tle
lights and locks on the doors. b..
The following bills were approved:
~ =" y. Gabrielle, .................. &C
On motion, the Council adjourned sine dc
i A true copy, s..s.t .s..
go. DAVID ISRAEL, Secretary.