, 1890-06-14

Poor Commission: Christiansted. Hage-
mann, with 9 of II votes.
Frederiksted, Mcdonald with
s of IL votes.
Prison Commission: Lunny with IL votes:
Committee to examine the ColOni"t
Treasury's Cash, Creagh, with
u and Lemming with 8 OF IL
votes.
Members of the Board of Election for
ChristianSted's Town and
Suburbs instead Of Mr.. Stake.
mann, who had retired, was
elected, Dali, with { OF II
votes
AS Member of do. for Frede1Ikstpd'7
Country DisilicJ instead Of
Mr.. Faber, who Jsd retired
was elected, Hewitt with 8 OF
IL votes.
AS Member oft Commission to super
intend he enrolment OF Men
for Christiansteds Brandcorps'
instead of Mr.. Stakemann,.
was e,ected Svitzer with 2
of IL votes
AS Member of the Commission to pro
nose FireIEaplements for Chris
tiansted, instead of MIR. Stake
mann, was elected Svltzer'
with 9 of IL votes.
8. Question of retiring OF Znd crown
Member (Faber) and 3rd Member Tor
Christiansted (Stakemann) on account
of absence from the Island.
The Chairman referred to the COmmnni-
cation received from End CroWnmember
(Faber) dated 14th May a. G. in which ne,
states that he intended leaving the island
that day on a trip of 81 months duration
and that there fore he retires from the
Council in accordance with s "a OF the
Co onial Law. Furthermore a verbal com
mupicatiOn had been made 10y the 3 Il
Member for Chriat ianStpd (Stakemann)
that he too intended leaving 18th May on
a trip of IS mon tbs, and therefore would
retire from the Council.
The Council consented tacitly to the
withdrawal of the two members.
TIL Chairman further notified that he
had in the course OF this meeting received
a communication from the honorable 9TH
CrOwnmember (PetersenJ stating that ne
had obtained leave of absence from MS
Office and intended being absent in Europe.
for a term of one year, from the AN IN
slant. and in accordance with "a OF the
Colonial Law, he would have to retire. IN
the same manner he would beg leave now
to state verbally, that he has to leave TINS
island probably on the 3rd July next, ana
did not intend TO return he would there
fore also nave to withdI aw and he would
now ask the Councils consent TO the with
GrawaI of 5th Crownmember (PeterSen)'
and himself from the day each LETT the
Island.
TO which the Council consented tacitly.
The Chairman stated that Ivy letter OF
9Th Nav al the Government has fixed the
Meetings of the Council for the coming
wear of this elective period as follows:
Monday 9th June. 4th August, 18th DC
tober. 9th Dec ember 1890, and End Feblu-
ary, and 18th April 1891, IL o'clock noon
each day.
5th Crownm ember (Pete' SEM would ask
the honorable Members of the Council, as
this is the last time Chief Justice Andersen
will be in this Coun Gil, to join him III ex-
pressing the Councils thanks and apprecIa-
tion of the good services of the honorable
Member in this Cou neil, Judge Andersen'
has been many years member OF this Coun-
Gil. and several times he has acted as
Chairman: he has always taken great IN
terest in the affairs of the Island and has
filled his Office in ti s Council with ability
and with cordially. He (Petersen( would
now ask the Council s Members to JOIN MIN
in wishing the honorable Chief Justice all
hap piness and prosperity in his new slbaa--
ton in Denmark.
The Councils Members and the Governor.
roSa from their seats.