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ing copy Of the proceedings, had ~ public
meeting Of tho citizens Of this Municipality, was

ng copy Of the proceedings, had Al public
meeting Of tho citizens Of this Municipality, was
read.
Petitions, from GU. P. De Fontcrman, referred
to the Finance Committeo.'
Of John Carrabal, 10 Streets and Landings.
OF Jno Minturn, whercupon, on motion Of
Mr.. Petors, the rules being dispensed " it'll, The
following preamble and resolution was adopted.
Whereas. bond was executed to this mnnicip-
atty on the l4th September last, Ly M. John
Mnturn as principal, and James w. Breedlove as
security, by virtue Of which the said John Mi turn
was bound to retain in his possession until the
first D. ccmher, 1888, 96 bonds issued to him for
paving or in the event Of sale Of the bonds TO &C.
count tor and pay over to tho Treasurer Of this
Nun cpali'y,any realized by their sal" exceed.
ing eighty dollars for each nd every hundred dol
lars; and whereas the said John Minturn informs
the Council in a communication, dated IL Feb
ruury 1889, that the bonds have boon sold g. the
minimum price.
Be it Resolved, That the Mayor no and no is
and James w. Brsedlove in favor of this Muncip.
atty, dated 18th September. 1888, the conditions
OF said bond having been fulfilled
Mr.. Peters as Chairman Of the Finance Cum
mittee, introduced the two follow ing resolutions,
which, tho rules being dispensed with, were seve-
rally taken up and adopted
Resolved, that in consideration Of the extra
duty performed byJ. Ellis, the porter 9th, Mu-
nc1pa!'ty, in roce'ving and delivering lamp OIL
&C. his monthly pay be, and is hereby increased
10 nifty dollars per month, commencing on the first
Instant.
Resolved, that tho sum OF three hundred twenty
two dollars 4O.lO0, be paid on the warrant Of tho
Mayor to Built, Bullsn and Magne, for amour.
OF their account.
Mr.. Gloyd as Chairman Of tho Commit. Q on
strees and landings, introduced the following
which was adopted.
Resolved that ter the purpoFo of facilitating the
surveyor IN the execution Of the dutits, i'm
posed upon him, he is hereby authorised I" em-
ploy during the time no may deem proper, on
| assistont Of his choice and confidence, who shall
DC under hi, INN d;atc direction und response.
bility.
Resolved that the pay of said assistant shall, for
tho presen' be fixed ut $50 pr month.
Mr. Whitney Chairman Of tho Committee on
AIMS mad: tho following r,port accom- ia ed by
tie 10 lowing rcso!u ions, which, The rules being
dispensed with, were severally adopted,
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS
| Your committee, TO whom has boon referred tho
petition of Thomas Rule, beg leave to mako the
following report:
Resolved, That the Treasurer be, and he is horo
by authorized to pay on the warrant Of the Mayor,
to Thomas Rule or his agent, the sum of twenty
f'ye cents por day, Sundays excepted, common:
cling from the LIST day Of August, 1886, to 9th of
February 1899, the sum being for services ron
doIed this Municipality by his slave Jack.
| Your Committee also beg leave to report the
following resolution, in the case Of Mr.. John c.
OGrady,
Resolved, TINT the resolution dated tho 29tl
Of January, 1859, giving fifty dollars pcr month
street Market, be construed us to date from the
first day eff June last, and the same be full anc
competent compensation for the claims Of Mr.
OGrady:
In the case of Henry Ronnic,
Resolved, That the petition Of Henry Rcnnic
Ordinances of this Munich pality-rondered agains
him in the City Court, Judge Morgan presiding
cannot DO granted.
4. Reso v'd, that tho petition of Mr. K. r.
Owning bs referred to the Recorder tnr his doci
sion he b"ing 'nvcrsant with the same.
On The fl st section, Mr.. Nix"n called for the
ayes and nays. which resulted in Mcssrs Caldwell
Gloyd, Hall, Lockat, Meux, Peters, sewell. Win,
ney, aud Yo'ke, Mr.. N xou in the negative.
Petition Of A. Pickard, referred to the Finance
Committee,
Order of the Day.
The Ordinance appropriating certain sum o.
money to the Uniform Compn pes of the Fourtl
Regiment, &C., being in order, was takon up ant
adopted.
An Ordinance appropri ting, annually, certain
sum of money, to the uniform companies alta chot
to The Fourth Regiment IF Louisiana Militia.
!. Be it ordained. That tho sum OF One Thous
and Dollars, be, and is hcrebyannualIy appropria
tetcd to tho nseiof the Uniform Companies attach
| cd to the Fourth Regiment of Louisiana Militia
which sum shall DO paid quarterly, to tho Colonel
commanding said Regiment, to be employed o.
follows:
FIRsr.-To be distributed by said Colonel anon,
the differ nj Companies aforesaid according to ,h
number OF men actually present at each aspocto,
review, in tho mo tbs of February, May, Angus
"a NV nhne1 f
button; or ut any other inspection review the Le
g'siature may think proper to designate; tho sam
to be paid to said Companies in tho months G
March, June, September and Decomber, succeed
Jag the monthly reviews above mentioned.
SEcoND-The sum thus distributed, shall DO EN-
p'oycd to defray the expense of music, and 70
equippng those DESTROYS Of joining said Compa
nies-whose circumstances may not permit tho ne
cessnry expsnsc, as required by tho rules and regu
lations of the Companies
MIR Lockott called up Resolution introduced a
a previous meeting; in relation to tho publicatio
OF Police Reports. Mr. Peters having read tho 70
lowing letter, on motion, the proposition was as
cepted, and the Resolution withdrawn.
10 tho Council Of Second Municipality:
Gentlemen-l will publish the names Of all pei
sons brought before the Recorder, their offence
and the Judgments Of the Recorder, gratis, PROVE
ed the statement is officially furnished me by til
Clerk, daily, before o'clock, and does not cxccc
three squares.
Respectfully,
| JOHN GIBSON
February 10Th, 1889.
On motion Of MIR Caldwell, the rules being di.
ponscd with, it was
Resolved, That tho New Orleans and Nashvill
Railroad Company be, and they arc hereby author
lied to erect depot in tho ceutr, of Canal street
from Where to Robertson streets, as per plan of
contemplated depot, drawn by Dakin l. Dakin, un
der date of tho goth December 1898. PROVIDED
that this Council shall at all times have power t
order the removal Of said depot whenever in thei
opinion, tho interest of tho public shall require il
upon giving six months notice to said Company.
Mr. Nixon introduced the following, which wa
read and made the order of the day for the mex
meeting:
Resolved, That tho Treasurer lay before thi
Council, datuiled daily account Of the receipt
and expenditures from the LIST January, 1887, I
the present date.
On motion. the Council adjourned to Tuesda
next, tho Goth February. instant, at o'clock, i
M.
JOHN GIBSON,
Secretary.
FOR NEW YORK.