True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-05-09
AN ORDINANCE relating 10 the duties Of the
Printer Of the Municipality and the Secretary OF

AN ORDINANCE rclsting 10 the duties Of the
Printer of the Municipality and the Secretary OF
the Council.
Be it ordained, Thst hereafter il shall be tho du-
ty Of tho Printer Of the Municipality, in addition
to other duties now required of him by law, to
publish detailed statement Of tho proceedings OF
the Council; also 10 attend in person, or cause
hmselfto be represented ut tho Recorders Court,
in order TO mako aud publish bricf account OF tho
proceedings therein; also 10 publish all ADVERTISE
mcnts eminating from officers or persons employed
by this Municipality, connected with their public
duties, such advertisements TO be signed by such
officer person employed in their official capacity,
and published by said printer tho number of times
and IN the manner prescribed by law. Said print.
or shall be bound 10 translate at his own cost and
EXPENSE all that may DO required to DO published in
| language different from that in which it may he
written !; and he shall furnish to tho Council twenty
full and complete copies Of the Ordinances and
Resolutions thereof, in pamphlet form, without any
unreasonable delay from their PASSAGE in the same
manner and form a. those heretofore furnished by
tho public Printer. He shall also furnish all blanks
required by tho different officers Of the Municipal.
ity.
2. Be it further Ordained, That the compcnsa.
ton Of said printer hereby fixed at three thousand
five hundred dollars per annum, payable monthly
and in no case shall the Printer claim or DO cnti
tied to receive for extra work otherwise, great
er compensation than that fixed by this Ordi
nance
3. Be it further Ordained, That it is hereby
made the duty Of the Secretary Of the Council te
furnish the public Printer, on the day succeeding
that Of the meeting of the Council, with copy o
the Journal. in which shall be inserted a cortec
copy Of tho proceedings thereof in order that thu
same may be by him published, and within on'
week thereafter to furnish to said Printer the DAFT
on which the Mayor may have approved the Ordi
nances and Revolutions, that the date may be an
nexed to the same when printed in pamphlet form
and also in cases when Ordinances Resolution
ofthe Council have been vetoed by tho Mayor ant
persisted in by the Council, tho date when tn
Council persisted in order also that tho same ma
. appear.
4. Be il further Ordained, That all Ordinance
and Resolutions contrary to and inconsistent witt
the provisions of this, be and thoy are hereby re
:. pealod.
The Council tlon proceeded 10 tho election 9
officers:
For Secretary, job, Gibson declared duly elected
J. having received votes; l.. A. Nadnud3 g..
g Comptroller, }. Calhoun was unanimously elected.
Treasurer X. BEN, received votes; g. Dosne 2; rh0
Sloo, jr. 6, who was declared duly elected.
Surveyor, Joseph Pile, duly elected he having re
celved votes; one blank. .
Assistant Surveyor Hugh Grant votes and one b'an
Attorney, r. NJ: Carter reccivee votes and was du'
! elected: Hunt one, and blank 2
e Notary, ). d; Mnsrks,Iuna"'"ousy elected
Clerk ofthe Recorder, E. Lafouta, do.
d Collector fl.evee Dues, VIM. Deacon.
is do. Taxes on raverns, S. II. Turner.
2 do; HACKS and Drays, Huwkers and Pcdlars, v
b II. Wheaton.
Collector breaking up Of Flat Boats, W. o. Warnoc
IL Sergeant ut Arms, Geo. II. Parker.
% The election Of printer, WIS, on motion, postponed
~ coMMtssARlEs:
i, lst Wnrd-A. Pickurd had votes W. r. Willis al
~ duly elected.
ID I'd Warl-R. D. Barry had votes, one blank.
c, Sd War!-on the first ballot! S. kibourz had vote
Of H. B. Sktels B. aud Henry Kelly 5; on the sc
oni ballot, lIenv Kelly votes Skeets,2
n. or ST. Mays Murke,-Wm. NJ. Carter had 9 votes,
" blank.
~ OfPoydras Market. c. o. Grady had votes, o
blank
c. Captain of the Watc,-lI. l.. Harper, unanimously.
30 First Iieutenant-H Crane votes and was electe
No A.J.Faon a.
o. Second Leutenant-A. J. Fuon, unanimousl6.
!, Sergeans-Wnter, Cannon X. Rosender and NJ.
10 Fullam, unanimously elected
" Physican-T. o. Osborne had votes and electe
Duiton aud blank.
-, -. On motion, the Council adjourned to Tuesd
- next, the l4th insi. at o'clock, P. NJ.
~ JOHN GIBSON,
Secretal