, 1884-05-03
P L 0 L L D | N Z 5
OF THE
O ST. CROIX.

noon, the Colonial Council held an Extra.
ordinary Meeting convened at the request
of the Governor.
The term for which the Officials of The
Council were elected having expired on the
18th inst, the meeting was opened by the
last Chairman (Andersen) as acting Chair
man.
The following Members were absent:
9th Crownmpmber (Kalmer), lSt & End
Members for ChristianSted'S Country Dis
trict (Hagemann & Coulter, 2nd Member
for Frederiksted Brown, 1st & 2nd Mem
bers for Frederiksted'S Country District
.Latimer g Hewitt the seat Of 4th Mem
Der for Fredprlksted's Country District is
vacant. Kalmer had notified his inability
to attend III the first part of the meeting;
Hagemann, Coulter and Hewitt had also
notified their inability to attend.
The Governor and acting Government
Secretary Were present.
The minutes Of the last meeting were
read and adopted.
The Council proceeded to the Order Of
Day viz:
/, Election of the Councils officials.
AS Chairman was elected, with Il of IL
votes, list Member for FrederikSted
Andersen).
The Chairman thanked for the honour
Showed him, and hoped that the same for
bearance Showed him hitherto will also be
shewn him this year.
AS Vice Chairman was elected with 10
of IL votes, 3rd CroWnmrmber (Faber).
AS Secretary was elected with lc Of IL
votes 2nd Member for CRAFTSMANSHIP
(Lemming).
2, Election of Members for the several
Communal Commissions
The result of the election was:
for Chlistiansttd'S Hospital Commission
Wassard with 9 Of II votes.
" FrederikSted's do. faber with 10 of IL
votes.
" Chlistiansted'S Quarantine Commits
SION Willard with 10 OF II
votes.
" FrederikSted's do: Faber with 8 Of IL
votes.
" ChriStiansted's Poor Commission Mel
thropp with 8 of IL votes.
a" FrederikSted'S do. Wilson at IL new
election with 8 Of II votes.
" the Prison Commission WaSS2rd with
8 Of IL v.tes.
" the Committee to examine the Colonial
Treasury'S Cash Willard and
WaSSard with 8 of IL votes.
with regard to Members for the Town
and COuntry-School commissions, it was
"SA"C't NOV W make Ull0 elOCllOH LuiS lHoct'
ing, as it is expected that the new School
Ordinance will emanate very soon, where
by a complete new organisation OF the
whole School Department will be intro
duced.
The Chairman next notified the receipt
OF the following communications from the
government: l, dated 10th inst. accord
ing to Which His Majesty had on he l4th
March sanctioned the Ordinance, passed
by the Council on the Dist December last
Year, concerning the organisation of the
superior Administration of the Danish
west India Islands pursuant to Law Of
14th April 1883, and concerning the Sala-
RES OF the Officers Of the said AdminiStra-
t1on 2, 23rd inst. according TO which
HIS Majesty had on the Goth March sane
toned the Additional Money Bill to the
Budget for the Municipality of St. Croi,
1or the financial year from Isl April 1888
TO 3lst March 1884 for $2,o30.55 as al ,pt.
ed 4th February last dated 18th inst.
nxIng the ordinary Meetings Of The Colo
MAJ Council i'll the Coming year aS follows
monday 9Th June, and the first Monday i'll
the months of August, October, Drcemb r
this year, February and April next year,
ana converting an extraordinary Meeting
Ior to-day; 4, dated 10Th INST. reading rs
follows:
The Government
OF Tue Danish West India Islands,
st. CrOix 18th April 1884.
NJ GcS