New Orleans Republican., 1868-12-17

ton of the first section Of the resolution,
which resulted as follows:
Yeas: Messrs. Rose, Walker, Pemberton,
Camp, Grandpre, Fisher, MorphY, Wynne,
Farrell and Breen.
Nays: Messrs. Kesrney, Aitkens, Mont
gomery and Pandely,
Mr.. Pandely here made a motion to ad-
journ, which was lost.
The second section of the resolution
was then read, and on motion, adopted viva
voce.
Mr.. Fisher moved for suspension of the
rules to put the resolutions on their sec
ond reading.
The yeas and nays were called, resulting
in the adoption Of Mr. Fishers notion.
Mr.. Pandelly moved to lay the resolution
on the table.
Los: upon call of the yeas and nays.
Mr.. Pandely moved to refer the subject to
a special committee of four, one from each
District.
Mr.. Fisher moved to lay the motion on
the table, which motion prevailed after
call of the yeas and nays were had.
Mr.. Pandely moved to postpone further
consideration of the resolution until next
meeting.
The yeas and nays were called, when Mr..
Fandely's motion was lost.
Mr.. Montgomery moved to adjourn. Upon
call of the yeas and nays the motion to
adjourn was lost.
Mr.. Fisher called the previous question on
the adoption of the first section on its
second reading, which motion, after the
yeas and nays being called, prevailed.
The first section of the resolution was
then adopted on its second reading, with
the following vote:
Yeas: Messrs. Rose, Walker, Pemberton,
Camp. Grandpre. Fisher, Morphy, Wynne,
Farrell and Breen-l0
Nays: Messrs, Kearny, Aitkens, Mont
gomery and Pandely-4.
The second section coming up on its Sec
ond reading, Mr.. Pandely moved to lay on
the table, which motion was lost.
The second section of the resolution was
then adopted on its second reading by the
following vote:
Yeas: Messrs. Rose, Walker, Pemberton,
Camp, Montgomery, Graadpre, Fisher, Nor
ply, Pandely, Wynne, Farrell and
Breen-l2.
Nays: Messrs. Kearny and Aitkens-2.
Immediately upon the Chair announcing
the vote both Messrs. PAndely and Fisner
claimed the floor.
The CHAIR decided Mr.. Fisher had the
floor.
Mr.. Pandely appealed from the Chairs
decision.
The yeas and nays were called for, result
ing in the decision of the Chair being sus-
| tanned.
Mr.. Fisher moved a reconsideration of
the vote by which the resolution had been
adopted.
Mr.. Rose moved to lay Mr.. Fishers mo-
| ton on the table.
Which motion prevailed after a call of the
| yeas and nays was had.
The following resolutions, reported upon
favorably by the Finance Committee, were
read, and on motion of Mr.. Breen action
upon them deferred until the next regular
meeting:
Resolred That the Controller be and he is
hereby authorized TO sell, after ten days no.
| tlce in the official journal, the contract for
collecting the licenses o. al itinerant mer-
chants, peddlers, agents, aud all who sell
| merchandise by sample or otherwise with.
out any ostensible place of business, for the
space of one year, according to specihca-
tions from the Finance Committee.
ResotUed, That the Controller be and he
is hereby authorized to adJndicate to the
highest bidder, after Ave days notice in tue
Official journal, the collection Of all licenses
ON trades, professions, ETC., for the year
1869 The rate oil license to be fixed by or.
diuance of the City Council before adjudi-
cation of the collection of same.
Mr.. Fisher offered the following resolu-
ton, which was adopted: ....#
Resolued That when this BOARD apjourns
it will adjourn to meet on Friday evening
Eext, at six O'Clock, for the purpose OF
taking up and acting on the licenJe ordi
nance proposed by the Finance Committee
as the special order of the day.
Mr. Montgomery offered the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resoloed, That the Secretary be author
ized TO cause to be printed fifty copies o
tue new license ordinance, reported from
the Finance Committee, and have the same
distributed among the members of the Com
mon Council before the seventeenth instant
The Committee on Education submitted
) the following report:
CRY HALL, !
& New Orleans, December IA, 1868. (
To the Honorable the Board of Assistant Aldermen
/ GENTLEHTEN Your Committee on Educa
| ton, to whom was referred the preambl
/ end resolution 10 authorize all exchange o
lots belonging to the city of New Orleans fo
Q certain lots belonging to Mr.. Richard Tel
/ rell, have examined both properties AM
' have reached the following conclusions
4 The property OF the city (three lots Of
!. the corner of Chippewa and Richar
!. streets,) is worth about from $4500 t
:, $4,000, and possibly, in the opinion of on
member of your committee, as much 8
$1,000. The property of MIR. Terrell (tw
u lots on Melpomene street, at the corner {
G Magnolia street, is worth about $500, an
is at present assessed at $1,000. The Who'll
block, containing twenty-four lots, situate
: on Melpomeue street, next below that i
!, which these lots arc is assessed for $3.50
u being but little over Sl00 per lot. Yor
committee is therefore of opinion that tn
:. city of New Orleans would not be com
. pensated by the further sum of $27l
offered, but would experience great loss +
:. the exchange. They also are of opinio
y that the two lots on Melpomene stree
. (sixty.hve by ninety five ieet) are entire
= = too small for the purposes OF schoolhous
= For the reasons as above expressed thG
- have the honor TO return the preamble al
resolution for the further consideration
= the Council.
y Very respectfully
I, G. PANDELY.
y Chairman;
= JOHN BREEN.
= II. W. MONTGOMERY,
4. ALFRED KEARNY.
At the conclusion of the reading of t,
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