New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-04-28
COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE, !
City of New Orleans. April 23d: 1856.

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No.19 ! "".." .,s".-
| A N ORDINANCE Concerning the City Printing.
ARTICLE /. Be 1t ordained That from and after the
passage of this ordinance, il shall be the duty of the
Comptroller of the city, the first Monday of April
OF each year to adudtcate al public auction and the
lowest bidder the contracts furnishing printed forms
and blanks and for the job printing required by the va
rous departments and officers OF the City Government
after giving notice of such adjudication in the official
journal OF the Common Council during five days pre-
vious thereto. and that the said contracts shall be d.
vided as hereinafter provided,
ART. 2. That the first contract shall be for the print
ing and furni shing of ali forms, blanks, and other job
printing which may be required by each of the Re-
eorders of the CRY in the discharge of the duties OF his
ONCE that the second contract shall be the printing
and furnishing of all FORMS blanks and other job print
ing which may be required by The Treasurer, Comp
roer, Surveyor and Street Commissioner in the dis
charge of the duties oftheir offices; and the third
contract shall be for the printing and furnishing of all
forms, blanks and job printing which may be required
BY The Mayor, The several Boards OF School Directors
and by any and all other officers and employees by the
City Government, in the discharge OF the duties of
their offices, unless otherwise specially provided for
ART.3. That it shall be the duty of the COMPTROLLER
10 obtain from each of the aforesaid officers boards
and employees, as far practicable, copies
all such blanks forms and other matter to be printed
as may be required in the duties of their several Offices
and that said copies shall be exposed in his office for
examination and inspection by all persons who may
desire 10 bid for said during the time OF the
publication of said notice.
ART. That separate bids shall be made for each
of said contracts and that the bid sa be for the price
per rean at which each and every size of the blanks,
forms and other printed matter required in said con-
tracts will be furnished and printed by the party bid
ding ana that the party 10 whom any of said
may be adudcated, shall furnish good and sufficient
surety to be approved by the Finance Committees of
The Common Council in the $4,000 for the faith
full perfor nance of the contract.
ART . That Immediately after the final passage
and publication OF this ordinance, the Comptroller shall
proceed to sell after advertising during Ave days, the
contracts for printing, etc, hereinbefore provided
for the year 10 end the 4th Monday of April 1855.
ART.d. IL shall be the duty Of the four Recorders
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confer with the Comptroller previous ordering the
blanks, etc SO that there shall be uniformity in said
blanks throughout the departments mentioned in this
article.
[signedl WIN. c. C. CLAIBORNE,
President of the Board of ierueu
ISignedl FRANS. ALPUENTE,
. President Board of Assistant Aldermen.
Approved May 7h, 1852. -
ISignedl a d. CROsSMAN, Mayor.
Notice is hereby given that on MONDAY, ae.h
inst, will adjudlcate my office at - O'Clock NJ :;
the bove contracts.
a22 o. DeBUYs, Comptroller.
NK7AS brought to the City Police Jail, on the 9th
wv inst, the light grif boy ARCHER LOUIS,
alias Cyrus is feet 8 l-2 inches high: is about
% years old has mark on the breast Says he be-
longs 10 Mr. P, Norson and afterwards again, 10 Mr.
Leglne de Blanc sugar planter of st. james Parish
| State of Louisiana.
The owner is requested to call and claim said slave
| according to law.
f. PLANCHARD
| ale l5t Keeper Of the City Police Jail.
| RMT AS brought 10 the City Police Jail the 18th
| wv inst, the light muatto boy (who might pass
himself for white NAM named OSCAR &, HIG-
| GlNS-who says he is free by birth was born and
| raised in Jefferson County, Mississippi.
Higgins is . feet IL inches high; is about 25 years
| old.
The owners, guardians, parents of said Higgins,
requested 10 call and claim said boy according
| law
E. BLANCHARD,
all lin Keeper of the City Police Jail
|
| III AS surrendered himself on the 3lsl March last
| L the mulato man HOWARD; is S feet Ii
inches high; has straight hair; is about q years old
Says he belongs TO Mr.. James Duncan living al Gov.
| .ngton, parish of ST. Tammany, State of Louisiana
The owner is requested TO call and claim said slave
| according TO law
/ E. BLANCHARD,
| all It Keeper Of the City Police Jail.
YM7As brought to the City Police Jail on the I'll
| Wy inst, the negro JOE is feet 10 l..
inches high is about 80 years old Says he belongs
TO Mr., Henry Flood, of Vcksburg, Mississippi
The owner is requested 10 call and claim said slave