The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1878-08-03
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
city Coun @ IL
OF NATCHITOCHES.
OF NATCHITOCHES,
CALL MEETING.

CALL MEETING.
On Saturday, the eth day of july
A. D. 1878. the Mayor and CITY C""ac.i
Of Natchitochts, met at the Mayors o.
fee, at the hour of !! o'clock, p. III.
Present. G. F.. Dranguct. Mayor, NJ.
H. Carver, l.. Caspari, c. J. Smith, II.
NJ. Levy and G. W. Duncan.
The reading of the Minutes OF last
meeting was dispensed with.
This special Meeting being called to
elect CITY Tax Collector. III the place
of Mr. Leon Grrnraux, Collector nraPa-
citated to discharge the duties OF MS
office, on account Of ill-health:
On motion, and duly seconded, Be It
ordained by the Mayor and City Council,
that Leon Gleneaux. the present Guy
Tax Collector of tho City Of Natch!to-
ches, be suspended from his said ONCE
on account of ill-health.
Ayes:- H Carver, L. Casparl, T..
w. Duncan. Nays: c. }. Smith, IL. NJ
Levy. Not voting: &. r. Drang"et'
Mayor. Whereupon the Ordinance was
The Council then proceeded t" elect i"
CITY Tax Collector to fulfill tho Vacan-
cy in said Office.
M n. Carver nominated w. +" kus-
sell and there being no other candidate
in nomination, w. +. Russell was duly
declared elected City Collector ct the
city of Na;rhitochrs. !,
On motion, and duly seconded. the
council adjourned until itS next regular
meeting. >o,,,,r
,, Att.st. Mayor.
! JNO. LAPLACE, Secretary.
A true copy:
JNo. LAPLACE,
July 23d 1878. Secretary
y CALL MEETING.
ON Thursday. tho lst day OF August
1873, the Mayor and City Council met a
the Mayors Office, at the hour OF
o'clock a. III.
Present C.F. Dranguet, Mayor
NJ. H. Carver, L. Caspari, Z. ). Sm't'
e II. NJ. Levy, G. W. Duncan.
This meeting was called for the pr,
pose of asccrtaining whether it wo"ld u
necessary to establish Q@rantn'
against New Orleans. !,
On motion. aid duly seconded, I'll
following Ordinances were Wnan''nousI
IT. adopted: o
~ Whereas. by Act No. 10 OF tho Leg,
'' lature of the State Of Louisiana Iof u
=. YEAR 1878. the Mayor and City Co4nc
+. of Natchitoches have full power ana a
re thnrity to make and pass such laws al
Il, or,;nances as are necessary and proper
y establish quarantine for the protect''
i. If the city against contagious d'seas
Is and epi1cmics; and
'' Whereas, Yellow Fever is now p'
vailing in the City OF New Orleans al
~ elsewhere, as contagious or ili'cct'o'
l. disease if not as yet as an epidemic;
d. Re it therefore ordained by the MAY "a,
q and CITY Council of Natchitoches' I'm
It, the public highways leading to and trc
80 thp city of New Orleans, and to and FRO
~ anv pvint on Red river, be, and they a
." hereby established ~ quarantine static
., hv the Borl of Health to De helo'nal'
%. established. (Adoptcd.) ~
nd Re il further ordained, That DR.. U
ia f. Gillespie, DR.. J. S: Stephens, ~
eel Kearney, L Caspari and Louis DoG'
ny Le. and they arc hereby appointed,
y members of the Board OF Health OF
de CITY of Natchitoches.
Re IL further ordained, That no p
i'., son or persons from the said infected e
10 Of New Orleans, nor any person from
we of the steamboats, navigating kea IL
~ and coming from said city, or living
lad Rcd river or Riyolet de Bon Die"' sl'
re- be permitted to pass tue said ?"arant
of stations, except under such c'rc9h'st
en- crs and after such delays as the
ns BOARD of Health may SEE proper 70
' scribe: and should any person be fot
within the corporate limits Of sa'a =
ecu in violation of the rules and REGULATE
ext established in pursuance Ut tS,s ~
eet anc.,and other ordinances on the ~
int Snh;ect matter, he shall be liable to
nto t;ne Of ffty dollars in the lawful I
ING rency of the U. S. of America an" :
,n' i.ct, further, to forclble removal II
ILL.,. the city; nor shall any goods or
WI" ch,,1is. I've admitted from tho 'hlet
Tue districts. within said corporate I'LL
ook sxcent such as may be admitted ny
the said Board of Health, under u like
lin sltv Of tifty dollars fine. to he pa'',,
psi ths person introducing them vi
ton. fines aud all costs shall De coIlsc ;
aily compulsory process to ne issued NY
" 10y, Wnyor. and in default thereof To"
NV" nart;es shall I've committed t." tl'h IA
leu, ;ail for not more than thirty days
oi The duties and powers OF tho b'''
and Health shall he as follows, to-wlt:
not lat. To establish quarantine stS'