The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-12-18
Proceedings Of Common Council,
Town Of Donaldsonyille.
REGULAR MEETING.

REGULAR MEETING.
MAYORS OFFICE, Dec. Z, 1880.
The Council met this day at o'clock z. NJ.
Mayor Israel in the chair.
Members present-D. Variant. lst ward
DE. Jones, I'd ward G.. FeiteE, " G. Can
treble, 3rd ward.
Absent-N. Ross, 1st ward; E. N. Pugh.
Cd ward.
The reading Of the minutes OF laHt meet
ing was dispensed with.
The following report was presented, read
and referred to Finance COMMITTEES
TREAsURER's OFFICE,
DoNALDsosvILLE, Dec. l, 1880.
To the Mayor and Trustees Of the town of
Donaldsonville.
GenAemen-I have the honor to submit to
you the following statement OF the situation ed
of the treasury from Sept. Z, to Nov. 30,
1880.
Cash on hand as per statement and ending
Sept. Z, 1880 $4o4 oU
Cash reed. from all sources to date --C22 81
Cash paid from Sept. I, 1880, to Nov.
30, as per vouchers from No. 282 to
No. 329 inclusive 1869 81
Balance cash On hand this 1st day
of Dec. 1880. .-..----------.-S 2U IL
V. MAURIN,
Town Treasurer.
The following report was presented, read
and referred to Finance Committee:
A DoNALDsoNv1LLE, Dec. Z, $780,
To the Hon Mayor and members Of the
Town Council:
81 Geptlemen--I beg leave to make the fol-
lowing report for the month OF Nov, 1880:
Licenses collected for 1880, -...---- $s5 90
Rent corporation lots, $780, % so
Tota, collected, Sill so
Respectfully submitted.
Jos. THOMPSON,
Town Collector.
The following report was presented, read
and received.
To his Excellency the Mayor and members
of the Town Council of the town of Don
jacksonville.
Gentlemcn-I beg on the part Of your com
mittee on public works to submit for your
con sideration. the bad condition and almost
impossible banquettes fronting the following
property within the limits of this corpora
ton Wild Victor Maurin, corner Attakapas
and st. Patrick Streets Mr.. c. Kline, on lb-
erville between Railroad Avenue and Cheti-
maehes street; Wild. A. Gaillard corner Les
sard and Opelousas streets; Mrs Celestlne
Clement on Chetimaches between Claiborne
aud Conway streets, and any and all other
banqnettes that may be in bad condition,
and further, we recommend that his excel
lency the Mayor enforce ordinance No. I87,
relative to banguettes,
Respectfully submitted,
v C. CANTRELLE,
Chairman Committee on Pub. Works
On motion " c. Gabrielle, duly seconded
Be 1t sesozrsd, That the Committee on
Public Works be, and it is hereby ordered
and directed to proceed at once with the
cleaning of the foul bitches in this town, and
to repair such bridge or bridges as may be
in need of such repairs, and for the perform
ance Of said work the Mayor is hereby em-
powered 10 appoint one of the members of
the said committee on Public Works whose
duty it will be to hire laborers and to super
intend the said work and upon the approval
Of the Committee on Public Works the May
or shall issue his warrant upon the treasurer.
Adopted.
The following petition was read and laid
on the table:
DoxALpsoNvuLE, La, Dec 4, 1880.
To the Hon. Mayor and Council Of the town
of Donaldsonville.
/ Gentiemen-The undersigned Inhabitants
| and storekeepers in the town Of Donaldson
vile, respectfully represent that the bird ges,
| streets and bitches in the town of Donald
sonvilIe are in very bad condition: render