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S E COND UNICIPALIT
TUESDAY, 10Th September, 1899.

TUESDAY, 10Th September, 1899.
The Council met pursuant to adjournment, pre-
scnt Hon Joshua Baldwin, Recorder, Aldermen
Caldwell, Frerct, Hall, Peters, Rogers, and Whit.
ney.
The two following weekly statements Of the
Treasurer were submitted.
SECOND MUNICIPALITY.
WEEKLY REPORT OF THE TREASURER.
BY Balance last Report, Ge93 A
amount Received since, 1896 81
p;,bv,.cs since Dollars 1882 1ess9 2; 2;
Balance, Dollars, 3,5l1 81
Ihos. SlOO, Jr. IT,
New Orleans, Sd Sept. 1889.
SECOND MUNICIPALITY,
WEEKLY REPORT OF THE TREASURER
Balance last Report. 3,5l) 81
Amount received snce 27654 0;
3l,l65 81
DIshursed TINS Week, H3,597 II
Balance on hand, 1858 [;
New Orleans, 10th Sept. 1889
A letter was read from Mr. ]. R. Butler. whar-
finger, deposited in the archives.
petition of the N. o. and Carroton Rail Road
Co., was reforred to the Committee on Streets and
Landings.
Petition ofthc Young Mems Howard A>soca.
ton was referred to the Finance Committee.
Do. of Fire Co. No. One, referred to Fire Com.
mitrcc.
OfC.J. p De Fontonan to the Commiiteo n,
Claims.
OfFrancjs Saragossa, and another from Manuel
Garcia and others, referred to the Committee on
Streets and Landings.
Mr.. Peters, Chairman of the Committee on
Finance reported tho following resolutions, which,
the rules being dispensed with, were respectively
taken up and adopted.
Resolved, That the Comptroller be and he is
hereby authorised TO adjudicate the leases of the
oyster stands, enumerated in resolution of eth
August, from the 18th instant to the 18th April.
l84O, In the highest bidder. on the usual terms,
and in conformity with existing ordinances.
E Resolved, That the Treasurer pay to " Sheldon,
on the warrant Of the Mayor, Four hundred and
sixty dollars and one cent, for making fences and
repairing wharvcs agrccably to tho Surveyors
certificate.
Resolved, That tho Treasurer pav to George
Doane, on the warrant of the Mayor, Two hundred
and fifty dollars, for making duplicate copies #
the atato tax oil and tho tax bills for 1889.
Resolved, That the sum Of Three hundred dol
iars DC pad Hugh Grant for map Of the munich
Pa!ity, prepared for the Trcasurcrs Office.
Resolved, That from and after tha passage of
this re oution it shall not be lawful for any person
or persons TO demolist, or cause 10 be demolished
ary fiat boat ether craft arriving within tho n
its OF this municipality, without first obtaining the
receipt OF the collector of Levcc dues, showing thai
the wharfage on h boats has been paid; and an v
person or persons contravcning this ordinance,
shall, on conviction, ho iabIo to fine Of from $25
to $780, recoverable before any Court Of compe-
tont jurisdiction for the benefit of this municipal.
ity.
On molten of Mr. Ca dwell, Chairman Of tho
Committee on Streets and Landings, the rules hay
ing been dispensed with, tho following resolution,
from said Committee, was adopted:
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
On Streets and Landings.
Resolved, That the resolution of tho 29th Nav,
1889, relating TO tho extentions and improvements
of wharves in front of this municipality be 70
amended us to include whnrves 10, 20 and 81, and
that the contractor for the wharvcs be instruc.
ted by the Surveyor TO complete tho same in their
order.
JAMES II. CALDWELL, Chairman.
SAML. J. PETERS,
BENZ. WHITNEY.
On motion OF Mr.. Rodgers, tho rules being dis
ocnsed WITH tho following resolution taken in
o consideration and, after soma discussion, it was
moved by MIR. Peters that the same be referred to
he Committee on Streets and Landings, which,
icing put 10 vote, was carried.
Resolved, That the Surveyor is hereby instruct.
70 to have all the streets, between Canal street and
he frotcstant hu'ying ground, and between Cir
us, Claiborne and St Marc sroets, in the lst & I'd
,a,ds, opened ont and made passnblo by the chain
ang, Immediately, in order to afford an apportuni.
to tho owners Of property in said district TO drain
nd fill tho sine.
On motto, Tho Council adjourned to Tues