New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-08-15
OFFICIAL JOURNAL.
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS.
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City Of New Orleans, August 1o, 1856 )

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City of New Orleans, August 1O, 1856
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BE hOraained I, That in ali where any of the
paveTnents, side walks gulters cufbsfones bridges,
or the wings iereot any Of the streets, alleys,
lanes, public squares, other public Places, shall be
Out OF repair by Cause of auy Of The works executed
by The New Orleans Gas Light Company, or the Com
mercial Works Conpanyfor any other chartered
company Within the limits Of The city, il shall be the
day o. ,ne company whese works haye caused fepalfs
be necessary to have the same executed within such
reasonable delay the case may require, and which
delay may be specifed iii a written notice and served
OF Them by the Street Commits soner OF his deputies
and IN caseyst failufs 10 comply with SAID written
notice, ahy such chartered corporation or company,
shall be abietlon hhe or penalty Of en dollars per
day IN each case whilst in default recoverable before
any court Of competent jurisdiction, for the beneh, of
the city.
2 Thai in making repairs of pavenents, all char
tered companies or corporations salf be governed as
10 the kind and dquaypf the male 1alsto be used and
the manner OF performing he work. byihe same rules
and A. regaasons as may =. he lime BE- prescribed pr
ing the paved steels or ifssid paved streets repairs
shall be executed without contract lhea said compa-
nes corporations shall In making tSir 49, use
such materials as may al Inc Lime be judged proper by
The Street Commissioner, under penaay of not less
a zen: nor more Than one, hundred doiaIs, for each
and syeIy offence, recoverable as atoresiSd, S,,,r,
~ President pro tenn Board of Assistant Aldermen.
[signedl JOHN CULBERTsON, ss. .
Approved August 10, 1856
aul1 s. [signedl JOHN L LEWIS Mayor
-.y. .s No. 1857 | -- -.
AN ORDINANCE providing for the support of the
Public Schools ot me city of New Orleans, during
The year ending May 81, 1856, and for eher purposes
ARrIcLEI Be IL osdajnsdt BY the Conatom Council
Of he eity Of Neto Orleans, That acsordanee with
The aSlh section OF the g, charter, aad with the
quest OF the Legislature of lhe Slate of LonlsaIia,
contained in An Act relative PnblicSchools in The
city OF New Orleans approved March IA, 1885, there
Is hereby apProp aIed for the maintenance OF the Pub
lie Schools and the gra,uitous education therein of
the children residing in each district oithe cily for
heefm OF one year from the tst day d June, 1850,
the mof one hundred and nleiy.one bousand eight
hundred and twenty dphars,io be appfpaaied among
lhe Iour districts, as follows: ID. -.
To ihe First Dislric which had, DUNG the year
lending May 81 1855 ali actual average tendace, of
29fi resident pupils The sum oftwenly dsiars per pu-
pin and ssooo o rentand repairs of sthool houses,
To the Second District, which had, DUNG the year
aforesaid, IN actual average atendauce FG 22s7 resi-
dent pupils, the sum OF twenty dollars PEI pupil, and
sx Thousand doiiars los reat and repaHs OF school
houses, maklng sum total OF ,740
10 Tire Third District Which had, during the year
aoresaid, actat average attendance H ic45 Teei-
uent pupils The ot lweuly dollars pr pupil, and
3oo for rent and repairs of School bonss, inaking
sum total of $41,200. " s5. ,s - s4a
aforesaid. actual average attendance Vi ISIS resi-
dent pupils. the sum Of twenty dollars p pupil, and
$4,000 for reni AND repairs Of school housss making
sum total of S3s $50 Etf
ART 2. Be it further ordained That nd more than |
one-twelfth patio SAID appropriations shall be drawn
each month, air drafts lhe res pectFe Boards OF
School Directors shall be madein the tolbwIng man
ner. ,-a Fl :
The salaries of 7Snperinlendents, Teachers and
other employees, and all bulls for supplies stationery,
rent necessary repairs, and other expenes incurred
by The Board shall be stated ln detail The pay roll OF
the month, and on appfosab thereof eflfe Presiden
and Committee Accounts of She respective Boards
tho Comptroller shall warrant lhe Tres Of The
city fer Inc payment Of the SANG
ARTS 3. Be 1t further ordained That Whenever any
furniture aifberequirtd tor lhe Of any of the
schools the Superintendent shaft furnish sR order ap
proved by the FEesidento The Board OF sthooi Drsc
tors the Superintendent of the Workhouse, who |
shai comply with said order as soon a Possrble The
value ofsuch furniture TO be addition 10 ihe afore-
said appropriation
Arr. A. Be ID fart4sr ordained, That the city of |
New Orteans shall mol in any he liable, for the
debts contracts OF the Boards ot Direrors, beyond
Ihe auouh of he. aforesaid appropriations r
ART. S Be IL further ordained Tat shaft be the [
duly of The respective Boards OF Schoo Directors las
required by the city charte to make qaaiy reports
TO the Common Council on ihe eondo oile schools,
showing The nnmberof pupils that have be.n admitted
INTO each school, Tie number that have, Ten, and the
number in actual at enhance during each nunth with |
dela lied aiement Of the receipts ann expenditures
vi money during the same time. They shaaaiso make
n the month of May annual reporl coAafning an |
distract OF all the quarlery REPORTS, alsolhe Names
lumber and salaries OF teachers employed In The re-
pectve schools list of the branches taught, and text
ooks used therein, statement OF the nanber, loca-
ion SIZE condition, Internal means
# ventilation and warming OF the school houses owned
" the city, and rented for The schools
The size of the Eooms and the maximum number of |
uplls therein, the dimensions of the lot, playground
anne enclosed: together with such other informa.
ion as the respective Boards may deem of public
interest. iF.'s 81
II shall be the duty of the respective Presidents of
he Boards and Superiniendenls meet onhe call of
he President Of The Fist District Board and agree
pon form for the quarterly and annual Statistical
orts TO the Council; also 10 adopt unifom system
+ Keeping their daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly
egisters Of pupils admitted, efi, and attending, and
iform mode of determining theactus average attend
nee at tther respective schools. Szl'S=5Hz
The annual reports of The Boards shall be published
pamphlet form under the directions ihefour Su-
and al the expense of the respecliye
'olrds III proportion 10 the amount received by them
rom the city aud together h2o0copies of the SEINE
Or the use of the Counei the Superintendent shall
iso submit 10 The Committee Educationall proeer
buehers required by them in support of the stated al
endance Of pupils on which the annual appropriation
made. %
[signedl GERARD sTITH,
President pro tenn. Board of Assistant Aldermen |
lSignedl JOHN GULBERTSON.
President pro tenn Board OF Aldermen |
pproved August 10, 1855.
[sgnedl JOHN L. LEWIS, Msyor
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