St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1886-07-10
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Council HALL,

COVINGTOS, La, july Z, 1850. J
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Council was held on the above
date.
Present-E. r. Randolph, Mayor;
E. Frederick, V. Planche, j.
Pechon and Jas. Taylor.
Absent-H. j. Smith.
The minutes of the last meet
ing were read and approved.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The Finance Committee asked
further time to make their report,
which was granted.
The Committee on improvements
presented the following report:
CovINGToN. La. July Z. 1886.
The honorable Mayor and members of
of the Board of Aldermen:
| Genhemen--We the undersigned
members of the Committee on I'm
provements beg leave to report that
we have repaired and improved the
following streets, to-wit:
In Division of st. John-Massa-
clusetts, Columbia Florida and
Ke,nper, from Massachusetts to
kemper streets.
Also Rutland, Boston and Glib
son streets, from Rutland to Glib
son. Respectfully submitted,
JAS. TAYLOR,
J. PEcHoN,
Y. blanche.
On motion, the above report was
received and adopted.
On motion of Alderman E. Fred
erick, the Secretary was instructed
to have 100 copies of the Town
Charter printed.
The following bills were then read
and approved:
II. A. Mortce, Coroner, to
holding inquest. on the
body of Thos. j. Davis,
Juue 26. 1886. ......... SO 90
Chas. Heintz, F. B. Martini
dale, II. j. Smith, w. H.
Davenport and Adolph
Frederick, jurors at above
inquest, two days each,
81 per day.. ....... 20 90
Dr.. L. Il. Randolph. hold
ing pest mortem examin-
alton at above inquest. % 90
W. 3. Cook, to summoning
six witnesses at above in-
quest, So; mileage, Il
miles, 81 10. Total. =. 4 40
W. Kennedy. j. p, swear
ing three commissioners
of election, June 7, 1886 l so
". c. Morgan, Clerk Of
Court, to holding town
election, Juno Z, 1885,. 10 90
W. B Cook, Sheriff. same. 10 90
p. j. Dulion, Marshal, SER
vices at said election. =. 2 90
E. II. Doyle, F. b. Martin
dale and H. A. Mortee,
election commissioners,
81 each. 600
jack 0verton. to III days
work on the streets. -. IL So
Jas. Daniels. l04 days work 10 IS
Nose Williams. 81 days.. 8 25
Wallace, Il days. $500. It's
P.J. Dulion, III days, and
attendance upon Council,
July 7................ IL DOL
W. G. Kentzel, to salary as
Secretary FOR the month of
June, IS; to publishing
election proclamation,
May %, 20, June 5. So. 8 DOL
j. NJ. Thompson. TO hall
rent for month of june. 2 sol
H. J. Smith, to Is lbs. nails IS
P. j. Dulion, to feeding
Aleck Scott, 10 days, So;
Paul Bass, II days. IS SO Is so
j. Pechon, to four posts. GO
P. j. Dulion, to rebuilding
bridge. corner Jefferson
end America sts., 81 25;
on Monroe street, 81 so;
repairing bridge corner
Gibson aud New Hamp-
shire sts., so cts; corner
Florida and Boston sts.,
25 cts; bridge near Aba
dies store, 25 cts. Total 8 ISL
P. j. Duiion, Marshal, to
attendance upon the Coun-
Gil, June 30. 1856. ....... sol
Total .................$163 Is
There being no further business,
the Council adjourned.
E. r. RANDOLPH, Mayor.
w. G. KESTzEL, Secretary.
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