The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-09-14
lclTY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

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OFFICE, CITY OF MONROE,
September 8, 1877.
The Board met pursuant to ADJOURN :
Present: F. Endom, Mayor; H. .
EtvKelly. r. Hoffman, q. w. McFee,
n. Gosspach, #. N. Conner. Absent
|6. Bird, a. Harvey.
Taabot Stillman, on motion, was re-
nneulfed % act % secretary pro tenl.
= Tne FInance Committee reported
fAvofably ON the following several
claims. which were allowed by
ORDINANCE NO. 332.
Relative to claims.
| He Il ordained by the Mayor aud
| CITY Council of Monroe, That the fol-
lo.ein1 several claims be and the same
are hereby allowed:
4. Drs. Murphy, Calderwood ana
I.Aby for fascinating 1855 colored persons
NJ Is cents, $3.50.
i 2. Charley Morgan, for hauling o"
dead carcaases, $3.50.
8. d. Al. aShOlars, Clerk -. ~, LOT
Cling and recording opinion aud man |
date from Supreme Court In case OF
lMayoe aud City Council vs. Joseph
HOFFMAN, %.
a. II. J.. Larkin, provisions furnished
pauper Sam Hale to Aug. %, 1877, 80.
8. T. J. Lariktn, maintaining city
prisoners from Aug. to Sept. IL 1877,
? $500.
lutshexl Sam Hale, pauper, to- August
18th, $lS.
2. DR.. 8. G. Murphy, professional
lseryices to paupers To Sept. 3, 1877,
lorcler Mayor, 81.
ell 9. WIN. III. Hanna, juror ON inquest
l. lbody Of Ethel Hunt, ~.
81 ~. l.. Nelson, juror on Inquest
re body Of Ethel Hunt, ~.
,r 10. John f. Hanna, Juror on Inquest
N body of Ethel Hunt, 81.
lgl II. l.. w. Surghnor, coroner, Ior
al holding inquest On body of Nice Har-
m din. alias Ethel Hunt, and for sum-
It's moning and swearing jurors, etc., $40.
es IL. DR.. s. C. Murphy, holding post.
to mortem examination onsbody OF Ethel
ct Hunt, $40.
Id Is. Henry Lacy, colored, services as
We lscavenger rendered the city aud ha"l'
Its ing off dead carcass, $3.50.
OF IA. Richard Fullam, digging graves
N. for paupers to Aug. 81, 1877, $3.50.
ny Is. Gerspach q Herring, for worf
OF done ON city cisterns, SO.
Oh Is. II. ]. Larkin, for services rem
ar deretl by nurse to pauPer Freshman, %
he II. Henry O'Kelly, provisions fur
ed nished paupers, order Mayor, from
OF Aug. 8 to Sept. 5, 1877, $23.6O.
rh, IS. T. p. Richardson, sheriff, to
ws transporting Biddie Harpoon, insan
woman, to Insane Asylum, $S..oO.
,irsI 10. II. p. Richardson, sheriff, man
to tanning city prisoners in parish priso
to frnB,NJ July 1 TO Aug. 80, 1877, $72. -
nj AnnroVet. FIR. ENDOM, Mayor.
,er. A petition from Mr.. John H. Rnd
nv all was read, received, and on motto
ed, laid upon the table.
,ph A uetition from Mr.. Joseph Beno
civ WAS read, received, and on motto
ing tabled. =,
lee Ordinance No. 263, relativei to Il
h al suppression OF dlsorderly houses VI
9th fame, passed June ~, 1870, WAS up
AS motion ordered published in the ne
his. issue of the official journal.
n OIL The following ordinance relatinG
here the levy and collection OF an annt
diff school tax upon the taxable properly
u in the CITY. was introduced by Mr.. Conn
the. and adopted by the following w
blot taken thereon
Ayes-Conner, O'Kelly, derspa'
Holman, McFee. Nays-None.
ORDINANCE NO. 3ss.
An ordinance to provide for the Ia
arly and collection OF an annual sen
that tax upon all the taAaoIo p'oPo
aim within the city OF Monroe; to ere
,;,or a s,.,cial fund in the city treasury
# II he known as the sschool fund, -
loudl to provide the manner aud mean
Ia of using and disbursing said fund.-
edly Whereas, The taxable property wi
" in the city of Monroe is not suh)ec
men. any parish TAX, anu tI'o'e'oie -" % q,
me tax ia collected therein, except the 81
Jail school tax ana, Wnele, IL
each Of the State schooi LAX
open the city of Monroe is insufficient
other support the public schools there
when therefore
man section /. Be it ordained by
took Mavor and City Council of Mon
tied That an annual schoo' '"A y. y" -
them on the dollar OF HI 'ne Ptcp
Joe to taxation Witnih Tue ivy " ..s
No shall be levied and collected in
,nds. year 1877 on the assessment Of the
want 1877, and In each subsequent yea
sWnl the assessment o! eaen
, He i'm lawful money of the United Stat
th.n | married. The assessor and cOlle