The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-11
CITY HALL, NEW ORLEANS, |
November 10, 1868.

CITY HALL, NEW ORLEASs,l
e November 10, 1868. !
The board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present President Markey, and Messrs.
Bosunle, Brady, Kaiser. Psssou, PoynOt and
The reading Of last minutes was dispensed with
on motion.
RESOLUTIONS FROM LOWER BOARD.
Resolred. That the city suctioneer be and he is
hereby authorized to sell at public auction, after
ten days publication 10 the official journal, and In
the Bee, Times and Picsyuns. the property be-
longing to- the city lying In the parish OF St. Der.
nard, near the jackson Barracks.
This was referred to finance committee.
Resolues, That the controller be and he is here
by authorized to draw warrant on the treasurer
in favor OF 81. d. Ogden for five hundred dollars,
for legal services rendered the city. w. 1fA
This was concurred in on first reading.
Resolred, That the ONCE of keeper Of the Pow
der Magazine be and the same is hereby abol.
ished. - .-..,-.,.-----.-
This was concurred in on first and second read
ipes by the following vote the rule being waived
Yeas-President Msrkey, and Messrs. Boguills.
Brady, Kaiser, Pessou. Poynot, Prsdos and
Shields.
NayA-None.
One from the farmers of the Vegetable and
Fruit Markets, relative TO vendors who sell out
side the markets, was read and referred to the
committee on streets and landings.
RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolution of Mr.. Kaiser:
Reso,red, That the city surveyor be and he is
hereby authorized to place at the Ninth Street
Market stone crossing for the convenience Of
the public attending said market; Provided, The
cost of same does not exceed two hundred and
fifty dollars.
Was adopted on first and second reading by the
following vote, the rule having been waived:
Yeas-President Marley, and Messrs. Boguille,
Brady, Kaiser, Pessou, Prsdos and Shields.
Nays-None.
Mr.. Kaiser offered the following resolution:
Resolu,d, That the controller be and he is
hereby authorized to advertise in the official jour.
nal during ten days, for sealed proposals for fur
nishing AID laying eight inch iron water pipes on
Magazine street, from Felicity Road to Toledano
streets tie work TO be performed in strict accord
ance wits plans and specifications on file In the
Office Of jhe city surveyor.
Which WAS referred to the committee on water
Mr.. Shields offered the following resolution:
Resolrsd, That the controller be and he is here
by authorized to warrant on the treasurer of the
city In faor of j. G. Roche coroner for First and
Fourth Districts, and Right Bank, parish of Or
leans. fof and in the sum of thirteen hundred and
twenty -f3e dollars ($l325) being amount of salary
from LIST day of July, 1865, to I7th day of o.
tober, 1865. nss3fif
Which was referred to the finance committee.
Mr.. Shields offered the following resolution:
Resolved, That permission be and is hereby
granted to E. W. Rodd, to erect on his premises,
bounded by Clay, Front, Customhouse and Bien.
Vile streets, portable engine and boiler, for the
purpose of crushing sugar; Provided, The SAID
engine and boiler be erected in accordance with
the pleasure of the Common Council.
This was adopted on first and and second read
ings by tie following vote. the rules having been
waived:
Yeas-President Marley and Messrs. Boguille
Brady. Kbiser, Pessou, Prados and Shields.
Nays-Eone.
The folss,wing from the finance committee was
read and deceived:
FINANCE COMMITTEES RooM,l
No. 20 City Hall,
New Orleans, Nov. 10, 1868.
To the the President and Members of the Board of
Genaes,sen-Your committee beg leave to report
favorably. with certain amendments on the ordin.
ance providing for the redemption and absorption
of the varied issues Of city treasury notes and the
relief Of the finances of the city of New Orleans to
be submitted to the approval Of the qualified
voters Of the city.
Respectfully submitted, s.sfs
tn. r. BRADY, pro tenn,
Chairman Finance Committee.
JOHN A. 0'BRIEN,
VIcroR PRADos,
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