On motion, seconded, the meeting ad- -
journed.
P. A. ALLEMAN,
Attest: President pro tem.
GesTava DcGAs. Secretary.
i- Proceedings of Common Council,
Town of Donaldsonville.
REGULAR MEETING.
MAyoR's OFFICE, Feb. 5, 1877.
It The Council met this day at 4 o'clock P.
. M.
e Members present-J. A. Cheevers, Mayor;
A. Monteeino, Alderman 1st ward; Jos.
e Hiss, J. A. Duffel, Aldermen 2nd ward; 1).
Butler, Alderman 3rd ward.
S Absent-N. Ross.
d The Secretary being absent, on motion
t duly seconded, bMr. }. Vicknair was ap
pointed Secretary pro tern.
The committee appointed to revise the
rates of licenses for the year 1877. presented
the following report, which was read by
sections and adopted unanimously :
LIcENsE ORDINANCE.
An ordinance to establish the rate of licenses
for professions, eallings and other busi
ness for the year 1877.
Be it ordained by the Council of the town
of Donaldsonville, That the yearly rate of
licenses, from and after the first day of Jan
uary, 1877, for professions, callings and other
business carried on within the corporate
limits of Donaldsonville, within said town,
are hereby assessed and directed to be col
lected, at the sums specially set forth in the
following sections:
1. From each wholesale or wholesale and
retail merchant, dealeror trader, fifty dollars.
2. From each and every retail merchant,
fifteen dollars.
3. From each keeper of a livery or board
ing sable, twenty dollars; when a sale stable
ten dollars additional.
