The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1884-02-23
Proceedings Of Common Council,
Town Of DonaldsonYille,
CoURT-HoUsE, February $, 1884.


COURTHOUSE, February 5, 1884.
The Town Council met in regular meeting at
the hour Of 10 o'clock A. II,
The following members answered TO their
names: Victor Maurin, Mayor; Meyer Lemann,
Gus. Israel, Z. Bereier. D. Gentil.
The minutes of the last meeting were read,
after which, on motion of Mr. Gentil duly sec
onded, the resolution relieving MFR. Leblanc,
former wharf lessee, from all obligations te-
wards the town, adopted at the last meeting,
and that changing the lugger landing, adopted
at the same meeting, were reeonsidered.
On motion of Gus. Israel, duly seconded, it
Was resolved that the minutes of last meeting
be approved with the exception of the two
above mentioned resolutions, whicd are here
by declared null and void aud without effect.
The following report of the committee ap-
pointed to revise the Market Ordinance was
submitted and received:
DoNALDsoEvTLLE, La. Dec. "a, 1884.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of Donaldsonville:
The undersigned special committee appointed
at last meeting of your body to revise the terms
and conditions for sale of Market-House to
take place on the I'd day of January of each
and every year, beg leave to submit the follow
ing.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
1. The purchaser to furnish twelve equal
promlssory notes with good and solvent securl-
ty to the Mayor and Common Council, payable
IN United States currency monthly.
2. The purchaser to deposit S25 cash with the
treasurer upon adjudication OF the lease, to
secure the faithful performance of the condi-
tons of SALE.
8. The Market-House to be open from 1 to 8
O'Clock A. n. daily, and said Market-house to be
ciosed at all other times, except the front door
on Mississippi street, which will be kept open,
provided a substantial railing four feet high be
placed between the two first columns from said
front door facing on Mississippi street.
4. No other stands or stalls shall be erected
OF kept IN the middle of the Market-House;
provided, this shall not apply to those already
erected.
5. The purchaser to comply with all ordi-
nances of the town already existing in relation
to the lease and regulations of said market and
subject to revision and amendments of Common
Council during term of lease.
D. The purchaser to have printed by the Off
cal Journal the ordinance and regulations of
the Market-House. and to have same posted at
each entry and each alleyway IN all, directions.
Respectfully submitted,
GUS. ISRAEL, Chairman.
i. BERCInR.
Be it ordained. That all ordinances or reso-
lutlons conflicting with the said terms and con-
The Treasurer submitted the following re-
port, which was read end accepted:
TREAsURER's OFFICE,
DoNALDsoNvILLE. Feb. 5, 1884.
To the Honorable Mayor and Trustees of Dom
aidsonviile:
Gentlenlen-I have the honor Of submitting
to your body the following as the condition of
he treasury of the town:
December t, 1888. Balance on hand as
per last report ................... $40 10
Collected since December 4, 1893, to
date 1877 IA
Total. ..........: ............... 1926 q
Amounts paid out since December t.
1888, to date, as per vouchers Nos IL
to 11a, both inclusive ..s 1926 81
Balance on hard .....-.-......... 81
Respectfully.
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