, 1894-03-03
P Z 9 G E e D n G s
COLONIAL COUNCIL !.
FOR SL'. CRO1X.

AOsOA &Ob1 4OSH
noon, the Colonial Council heldits 5th Ordi.
nary ii eetirg, which at the request of the
Government had been postponed to-day.
The members were present Hith exception OF
3ra Member for Christina 'ed's CountFy District
(Jen>ea) who had notified his inabAit, toat
tend, and lst Member for Frederiksted
(Benjamin): Creagh and Lemming took their
seats later III the meeting.
The Governor Of the Danish West India
Islands WAS present.
The Chairman notified the receipt of the
folio wing communications, from Government
viz:-l, dated 9th February, No. 1865,
postponing the Councils Ordinary Meet
ing from Monday 18th instant, to
today 26th inst; 18th January, No. SO, &C
cording to which His Majesty had by Royal
Resolution Of 18th December last year, nomi-
mated Reyd. II. C. j. Luw@tz as 9Th Grown
Member, for the remaining part Of the cleo
tive period from 18th April 1891 Reverend
Law@tz was present, and had handed IN his
patent Of nomination. which was examined
and found in order, and after he had signed
the prescl ibed formuIar of oath, the Chairman
declared him entitled to a seat and vote in
the Council.
The Chairman further notified the receipt Of
the following communications from Govern
ment, 3, dated 10Th January, No. 1875, re.
q%uesting the Council to elect Members for the
Sanitary Commissions Of ChriStiansted and
Frederiksted in lieu of Messrs. Creagh and
Russell, who had retired in accordance with
the Sanitary Regulations; 4. LIST February.
No. I5l. fol warding the Draft Of Budget with
Money Bills'for 1894 -95; 8. End February, No.
1853, requesting that Members be elected for
the respective Elective Boards for 1894-95;
6, 9Th February, No. IT'S, requesting that Mem
bers be elected to assist in the distribution Of
the interest of the Golden Wedding Day Fund
Of Their Maiesties'; 7, t4th February, No. 1873,
forwarding Copies of the Draft of Ordinance,
CONGO ming Registration of Danish West India
Vesse.s 6. forwarding copies Of the Report..on
Schools, which copies were at the disposal OF
the Misunderstanding first famed s matters were
on the Order of Day. Furthermore there
was an Interpolation from End Member for
ChristIansted ~(Stakemann) concerning Ply
sioian9,-which is also on the Order of Day.
The minutes of the last meeting were read.
and adopted.
The Council then proceeded 30 ths.Ordsl Of
Day, viz
q Election Of Q members for the Sanitary
Commissions for Christiansted and Fred:
eriksted in lieu of Messrs. Creagh and
Russell, who had retired on the lapse OF
their term Of service, according to the
Sanitary Regulations; requested by Go
vernment's Letter of Goth JauuAry,No
1876.
10 voting tickets were received, aud elected
were =
For 'Christiansted w. Crsagh with 9 and for
Frederi ksted w. II. Brown with 8 votes.
3. Election of a Member for each of the 4
Elective Boards for the period from lat
April 1894 to 31st March 1895, request
ed Dy GOVERNMENTS Letter 2nd February
No. 1873.
10 70 ting tickets were received and elected
were
for Christiansted's Town and Suburbs, A. 6.
Stakemaun With 1Oi
votes.
a. f." Country District, w. Creagh
with 10 votes.
" Frederiksted's Town, w. H: Brown with
12-votes.
" Country District. J. Hewitt with ii
votes.
4 Election of Members to assist in the
distribution Of the Interest of the Golden
Wedding Day Fund of Their Majesties
KingSChrstian the TX and Queen Louisa,
as requested by Governments letter 9th
February, No. 176.
- voting tickets were recsivsd and elected
we're.
Messrs. r. Petersen, KID. with ~, and a
3. Etalemsnn with 8 vo%ee.