The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-12
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Proceedings Of Common Council,
Town Of Donaldsonville

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Town Of Donaldsonville.
REGULAR MEETING.
MAYORS OFFICE, Feb. 4, 1881.
The Council met this day at o'clock T. NJ
Mayor Israel III the chair.
Members presently. Variant. N. Ross.
lst ward DE. Jones, 2nd ward g. Feitcl,
V. G. Cantrelle, 3rd ward.
Absent N. Push.
The reading of tho minutes of last NEE
ing was dispensed with.
The following report was presented, read
and received
DOkALDsoNyILLE Feb. 3, 1881.
To the Hon. Mayor and members OF tue
I! Town Council:
Gentlenc,-I beg leave to make the tol-
lowing report for the month OF JAN, 1881
Licenses collected for 1880 So 70 90 90
4.. /" 1851, ....----- ~ w
Rent corporation lots, 1880, .....----- IS
Total collected, .Sl01 ~
Respectfully submitted,
4n JOS. THOMPSON, f
Town Collector
Tic following report was presented, read
and received:
DosALDsoNv1LLE, Feb. A, 1881.
To the Hon. Mayor and members Of the
Common Council:
Gentic,aen--I hereby present to you this
my report Of the AMOUNT Market-House dues
collected by me from January l to january
81, 1881, boil, inclusive, eighty-fvc dollars
and thirty-tive cents 1885 80.
Very respectfully.
JOS. A. DUFFEL.
On motion, duly seconded:
Be It resolved, That sixteen dollars be
appropriated to Jos. A. Duffel tor services
rendered az collector Of market revenues.
Adopted.
The following petition was presented,
cad and received:
DoNALnsoNyILLE, Jan. -! 1881.
We, the undersigned, respectfully repre-
sent to the Hon. Mayor and members OF the
Council OF the town of Donaldsonvlle, that
VIC have opened IL coffee and eating stand at
| the Southeast end Of the Market House.
| We further represent that by II resolution
| of the Council IL rope is stretched across the
| front part of the Market House after market
| hours and the back door kept closed during
that Time which would create an injury TO
our business We therefore pray your Hon.
! body to grant us permission to remove said
| rope and open said back door which would
be great relief to our new enterprise. Hop
ing tins will meet your appreciation, we re
JOS. A. DUFFEL,
/ CHAS. Killing.
The following petition was presented,
read and received:
DoHALDsoNyILLE. Feb. 4, 1881.
To the Hon. Mayor and members of the
Town Council OF Donadsonvil1e:
GenHcnen-W the undersigned citizens
Of the town of DonaldsVnville and wood
catchers, respectfully beg your honorable
body to remove t1atboats on tile bayou S,
that we are not molcstetl in our good 1nten
tons as gool abiding and pcaceablc citizens
III Respectfully yours.
sittus Carroll, Jonas Carroll
Frank Jones, AchllIc Circ.
On motion of DE, Jones, duly seconded
Be it gcsoluca That the Mayor be an
thorzed to designate and locate IL Hatboa
landing on bayou Lafourrhe, within til,
corlor:,tc limits Of the town :'n.' thrt fat
boats shall DC prohibited irolu ...4.,lns a
any ntlul points on said bayou.
Adopted.
On molten. daily seconded:
BE it emucteft BY lie Common, Con,icitof III
tOrh OF UOHntuso'ttAte, lhat Act no Ii
of the General Assembly of the State o
Louisiana, session Of $3.50, being an act +
levy, collect and enforce payment of an an
, nu;,l license tax upon all persons, assoca
| tiol,s of persons and corporations pursuin
any trade, profession, vocation. calling Q
business, except those who are expressI
exempt from such tax by Arts. 2O6 and ~
of the Constitution, be and is hrrrb
; adopted as the License Ordinance OF til
town OF Donaldsonville for the year 1881
crccpted, that the pro,lso in Sec. Of sal
Act ll9 shall be made to read as follows
, No license shall issue t" sell liquor in les
: quantity than Il pint, without paying a |
censc not less than twenty five dollars K,
+: copied further, that the lroyis" in Sec.
t of said Act iI9, shall be made to read a
follows: That no establishment sellin. g
giving away any spirituous wine or maj
i, liquors in less quantities than one pint shn
pay less than twenty five dollars
Be It further enacted, That for any trad,
profession, vocation, calling or busin, IS, nc
specially mentioned i'll said Act -, and nc
prohibited by Arts. 206 and 2O7 Of the Coz
n stitution, license of five dollars shall ISSUE
! Adopted.
On motion, duly seconded, the mectin
{ adjourned.
f A. true copy: GEORGE JACOBS,
Secretary.