The Donaldsonville chief., 1877-12-29

9SnIIors & Where oysters are sold by whole
eoIa Ten Dollars Where oysters are
cooked and sold. Fifteen Dollars. Where
oysters are sold whether by wholesale or re-
tail on the streets Ten Dollars -,
y. On each and every person selling mix |
within tbe corporate limits, Ten Dollars.
i3. From each apothecary and druggist, |
the sum of Twenty-Five Dollars.
a. From every member of company ana |
every person pursuing the business of an
undertaken, Twenty-Five Dollars
Is. From every tailor, blacksmith, TIN
smith, gunsmith, coppersnith, shoemaker'
matchmaker or clock or watch repairer, sad
dler or stationer barber, baker, bread cart,
printer furniture repairer, photographer,
wheelwright, wagon or carriage dealer, etc.'
having a shop within the corporation, FIVE
Dollars.
I6. From each and every person keeping
an establishment where ice cream, sherpet,
soda water, chocolate, pies and candies are
sold, providing nothing else Is sold, rive
Dollars
II. From every member of a company or
firm and every person not connected WIN
the company or firm keeping a cotfee-honSe,
bar room, grog shop, cabaret, OF any place
of that character, Twenty-Five Dollars.
From every member of a company or hrm
and every person not connected WIN the
company or firm keeping a retail or whole
sale grocery store in which splrituous or
malt liquors are sold by the glass, in addl-
| tiou to their retail or Wholesale licenses,
| Twenty Five Dollars.
| lS From each trading boat, selling or tra-
ding within the limits of the corporation,
| Fifteen Dollars.
| l9. From every person engaged III Tue
business of selling ice Five Dollars.
20 From each person who drives for hlRe
any cart dray wagon or omnibus, within
the limits of the town, Ten Dollars.
o. From every stock dealer who shall
transact business within the corporate lin
its, Ten Dollars. ANY one whose business is
to buy. sell, trade, or barter in horses,
mules, cattle, sheep, or hogs, at private or
| public sales, shall be deemed stock dealer.
| % From every member of d company or
firm and every person not connected with
the company or firm, keeping moss press,
or moss pickery, yard, warehouse or shed,
for clearing, picking, baling, housing moss,
or for repairing, picking, or rebahng dam
| aged or other moss, Ten Dollars.
28 From each and every contractor, sub
contractor, stevedore, Ten Dollars.
"a. From each and every person pursuing
any profession. calling or business carried
on within the limits of the town not men
toned or enumerated in this ordinance,
Five Dollars.
25. Each and every member OF company
or firm ana every person not connected Wltn
a company or firm whether resident or non
resident, active or silent, who shall exercise
or follow within the town of Donaldsonville,
more than one profession, trade or calling OF
business, shall pay license for each profes-
sion, trade, calling or business, and for each
and every store or place of business.
| 26. All licenses imposed by this ordinance
shall he for the year 1873, ending Dec. 81.
Provided that any person, firm or corpora
ton engaged in any of the trades subject to
license by this ordinance on or after the first
day of July, 1873, shall be liable for SIX
months Tor half license, and on and after
the first of October. 1878, for three months
Tor quarterl licenses.
a. No license issued under this ordinance
shall be transferable.
%. That this ordinance shall take effect
from and after the first day of January
1873, and that all ordinances or parts of or
dinances conflicting with the same are here
by repealed.
The commmittee appointed to prepare {
list of salaries for the various Town Officers
f presented the following report:
, To the Mayor and Council of the town o
Donaldsonville
GENTLEMEN-We. the undersigned, ap
pointed by youl honorable body as com
mittee on salaries for the various Town Off
GERS, have agreed upon the following rates
Mayor. 5000 o.
Secretary loo " "
Treasurer 2uU "
Collector, 10 per cent. on licenses and
| per cent. on taxes.
: Constable $500, and all extras.
Councilman, lper meetingl -,-..-.---.2 o.
Respectfully submitted,
JOS. BURERIDGE,
URSIN LANDRY,
III. S. BOUDREAUX,
On motion of DIR. B. Claverie, duly sec
onded:
Rcsolrea, That the above report be re
iected, and the same rate of salaries be ad
opted for the year 1878 as the year 1877
Adopted.
/. On motion of DR.. B. Claverie, duly Sc
y onded:
Resolrcd. That the Mayor be and is here
by authorized to advertise for sealed propt
j. sails to be received for the public printing
the same to be opened at the next meetin
, of the Council to be given to the lowest biz
der, reserving the right to reject any an
;, all bids. Adopted.
h A pctition from 5. Schonberg asking tn
/, privilege of changing the Bayou Lafourch
ferry landing in high water was presente
and received
$ The Treasurer presented his report shOv
ing balance in the Treasury of $l726 9
# The same was received
If On motion of H. S. Boudreaux, duly Sc
y = onded:
r Resolred, That Sec. TT, chapter 30 of til
d Town Ordinances, relative to shows, the
% tres and exhibitions, be amended and re-el
h acted to read as follows:
Circus, one day. $50
d Each day after the first, when the
v representations shall succeed each
Adopted.
:, On motion of V. Maurin, duly SECONDED
. Resotoed, That paragraph See. &C of IL
= Town Ordinances be re-enacted and amel
> ded to read as follows: That the BayO
, Lafourche ferry landing in high water be O.
;, posite Fourth street of Port Barrow.
Adopted.
t. On mo ton of II. S. Boudreaux, duly Sc
C onded
e Resolred, That the Secretary be autho
: lied to publish i'll the official journal Sec
/, 1S7 and 1873 of the Town Ordinances, for Il
! benefit of whom it may concern. Adoptet
s On motion of H. S. Boudreaux, duly Sc