The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-10-08
Proceedings Of Common Council,
Town Of Donalisonville.


hEGELAR MEETING.
COURTHOUSE, October 4, 1881.
Mayor Israel in the chair.
Members present-D. Variant, c. Kline.
lst ward; Joseph Terrier, Jno. Ra1nlrez, ina
ward H. Hether, d. Ross, Bird ward.
The following report was received
TREAsuRnR's OFFICE, !
Donaldsonyille, La, Oct. 4, lS9i->
To the Mayor and Trustees of the town OF
Donaldsonvilie:
GcuNencn-I have the honor to submit to
YOU the following statement of the situation
of the treasury from Sept. to date:
Cash balance on hand as per report
April $780, 20 w
Cash received from all sources from
April 6 to date, -.-......-----... 3OS 81
Total, 1884 81
Cash paid from Sept. 6 to date. as per
vouchers from No. $40 to 563 inclu-
-
Balance on hand, s1i7 10
Respectfully submitted.
V. MAURIN, Treasurer.
n BOZ above $50 IS is appropriated
monies of 1879 and 1880.
The Collector submitted the following re-
port:
COLLECTORS OFFICE.
Donaldsonyillc, October 4, 1881.
To the Mayor and Common Council of the
town Of Donaldsonville:
Gcntlcmcn-I have the honor to submit to
you the following report, wit:
| Taxes for the year 1880, s25 -
60 E" 1881 , % 25
Licenses 1881 , lOJ Is
Respectfully submitted,
+. a. RAMIREZ.
Town Collector.
The Finance Committee reported as fol-
| lows:
| DoSALDsoNvILLE, La, Oct. 4, 1881.
To the Mayor and Common Council Of the
| town of Donaidsonville
| We the undersigned Finance Committee
have this day examined the books and
1 vouchers of the Treasurer and found all
| debts and credits correct and found Il bal
ance in cash OF one hundred ard forty seven
and 96-l0D dollars to date. OF the above
amount fifty dollars and twenty-five cents
| Is ttpplOpIltttcu lUI Wills POI 1tSOlutloI
of JOS. Ferrier.
We, the undersigned Finance Committee
| to whom was referred tire account of Mr.
Thos. OMalley for the sum Of $3U6 40, beg
leave to make the following report: After
| due consideration and argument pro anG
con, have failed to agree.
Respectfully submitted,
G.. KLINE, Chairman
II. IETIIIR,
| JNO. RAMIREZ,
The following communication from til.
Parish Surveyor was read
DoSALDsoSvILLE, LA, Sept. 90, 1881.
To the Mayor and Council:
Si,s- In conformity with your request
proceeded on the 10Th of September, i'll tn
presence of JOS. Fcrricr. chairman Commit
tee of Public Works, to measure the front O
lots Nos. l, , and J, known and designate
| as the Unionville ba.ture lots.
have traced the ownership Of said lot
to Francois Lcfort and as far back as til
year 1912, and have found that lot No. 2 wa
sold with a front Of ffty-two feet on Missi
) sippi street; lot No. 8, corner of Lessar,
fifty feet; also, lot No. with a front of fit
, four feet. Total frontage, one hundred an
tifty-six feet. After the purchase of lot N
3 /, some time in 1917, the town of Donaldso
t vile did by q special ordinance sell and d
: liver to one Chas. DeAionsobert portion
batture in the rear of said lot for the pu
pose of making his side line parallel. Lo
and 2, then owned by him, represented {
sketch with this report. .(Seo yellow ii,
tor the position of tho batturo enclosed II
der this grant)
Later, the white space on the left
l | sketch (being ten feet) was coded by Il
town of Donaldsonyille to one Victor Ma
rim for special purposes, and the same tt
feet were afterwards leased to Mrs. Paulil
Nom Hofe. The space of six feet above I
terred to dotted line above white spaced
now enclosed inside fence Of the propcr1
, now occupied by Mrs. Vom lIofe, and
which she does not appear by the records
have any lease or rights.
Respectfully, your obt servant,
NJ. w. DAKTON,
. Parish Surveyor.
On motion of Jos. Terrier. the followir
resolution was adopted:
BE it rcsolred, That the Mayor be and
I is hereby authorized to notify Mrs. Paulil