New Orleans Republican., 1868-01-19

of as follows:
Resolued, That the Controller warrant OH
the Treasurer for one hundred ana sixty
dollars (Sl6O) in favor of H. g. Taylor, po..
liceman, first district. being for two months
pay from November 5, 1867, during Whlch
time he was confined by sickness.
Which, under suspension of the rules,
was read twice and adopted by the following
vote:
Was: President Graham, and Messrs.
Burbank, Carriere, Clay, Devices, and Sta
pleton.
Nays: None.
Resolued, That Samuel Weeks, ,Superintend-
ent of the Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph
be and ne is hereby authorized TO conuectthe
wires with striking machine and alarm
box, to be placed in the Agricultural Fair
Grounds provided the expense thereof shall
not devolve upon the city.
Mr.. Devices moved to amend by striking
out all after the word provided" Adopted.
And the resolution as amended, under a
suspension OF the rules, was read twice,
and adopted by the following vote:
Yeas: President Graham, and Messrs.
Burbank, Carriere, Clay, Devices, and Sta,
pleton.
Nays: None.
The following report was received from
the Committee on Streets and Landings:
COMMITTEE OF STREETS ANo LANDINGS !
Board of Aldermen,
City Hall January IA. 1858
To the Honorable Board of Aldermen:
GENTLEMBN-Your committee have the
honor to report upon the following subjects
referred to them, viz:
A. from
Board of Assistant Aldermen that permis-
sion be and the same is hereby granted to
Joseph Meir and Theodore Redlker to erect
blacksmith shop on Felicity street, near
Rousseau street, your committee would re-
port unfavOrably, as petition signed by a
large number of property holders in the
vicinity object to its erection.
2. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assist ~ Aldermen that permits
sion be and the same is hereby granted to
w. G. O'Regan to erect steam engine in q
building situated on the corner of Freret
and PnYdras streets, your committee would
report favorably.
5. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assistant Aldermen that permis.
sion be and the same is hereby granted to
Bonvain 4 Lewis to erect and run steam
engine on their premises at No. lib Gravier
street, your committee would report favor
ably.
L. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assistant Aldermen that permis-
sion be and the same is hereby granted 10
Louis N. Fouche to erecta steam mill on
his premises on Spain street, between Love
and Goodchildren streets, your committee
would report favorably.
5. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assistant Aldermen instructing
the Street Commissioner to order the con
tractor to build six new b idges, one each
l.,s1, aN1-n lufI
and Third streets, Claiborne and Fourth
streets, Derbigny and Second streets, Der
bigny and Third streets, and Roman and
Third streets, your committee would report
favorably.
G. Upon the communication Of the South
ern Paving company asking permission to
run q portable steam engine for saving
blocks at the corner of Calliope and Clara
streets, your committee would report IA
vorably, and offer the necessary resolution.
Z. Upon tho petitions of property owners
and residents on Julia street, between Ram
part and Magnolia streets, asking that the
street be repaired, your committee would
report favorably.
8. Upon the resolution authorizing the
Street Commissioner to instruct the CON
tractor to build two bridges across Clsl-
borne street canal, one at jackson street,
and one ut Third street, your committee
b. s. DEVICES.
Chairman.
Z. W. BURBANK.
The following resolutions accompanying
the same, and referred to therein, were read
twice under a suspension of the rules, and
cOneurred in by the following vote:
Be IL Resolved, That the Street Commits
sioner be and he Is hereby instructed to or
der the contractor to build six new bridges
at the following designated places: One at
the north side of Claiborne and Second
streets; one at the north side of Claiborne
and Third streets; one at the north side Of
Claiborne and Fourth streets; one at the
intersection of Derbigny and Second streets:
one at the Intersection of Derbigny and
Third streets; and one at the intersection of
Roman and Third streets.
Yeas; President Graham, and Messrs Bur.
bank, oarriere, Clay, Devices, and stApletOn.
Nays: None.
ResolUed, That permission be and the same
is hereby granted to Louis Nelson Fouche
to erect n steam mill on his premises, on
Spain between Love and GO0dchildren
streets, the same 10 De built In strict accord
Ance with existing city laws aud ordinances,
and to remain during the pleasure of the
Common Council,
Yeas: President Graham, and Messrs. Bur
bank, carriere, Clay, Devices, and Staple
ton
Eays: None.
Resoieed, That permission be and the
same is hereby granted to Meesrs. Bouyain
a Lewis TO erect aud run a steam engine on
their premises, No. lis Graviee street, the
same TO be built In strict accordauce with
existing city laws and ordinances, and to
remain during she pleasure of the Common
Councll.
Teas: President Graham, ami Messrs.
Burbank, oarieTe, Clay, Devices. and Sta.
pleton.
Nays: None.
RsBol0ed That permission be and it is
hereby granted TO W. g. O'Regaa to erect q
steam engine In brick buIlding. situated
corner krsrek and P0ydras streets, provided
ehe same be erected In aeeoTdauce with city
tMWs and ordinances, and remain duriaR the
pleasure Of the Common Council.
Yeas: President Graham, and Messrs.
Burbank, carriere, Clay, Devices, and sta
pieton.
Rasss None.
The following was adopted upon is erss
and second readings;
Resolved That permission be and tbe
same is hereby granted 70 the Southern Paw
ing coiapany 70 run portable steam engine
IN the open square az the corner of CaliI0pa
aAd NlazA streets, providing the saiae is doiia
~ accordance with existing city lava and
Ordinances. and remain during the pleas-
urc o. the COmmon Conncil
Eeass F1laiaans Graham, and Mesars.
Burbank, carriers, clsy. Devices, and Sta
piesop.
Mays: None.