New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-04-30
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s. gzr RegulRr Session, -
IA TUESDAY, April 20, 1868.
The Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present; Messrs. Burbank, Clay, Devices,
Kellogg, stapleton, and Tucker,
Mr.. Burbank was called to the chair.
Fheminutes were read and approved
CONCENTRATIONS FROM THE BOARD OF Assist
ANT ALDERMEN. e1
The following, received for concurrence,
were adopted on their first reading:
WHEREAS. F. Mouney & Co. have by act
passed before Edward Ivy, Notary Public
| In the parish of Orleans, on the twenty
| first day of April, 1857, subrogated and
substituted the Orleans Railroad company,
State Of Louisiana, in and TO all the rights,
privileges, and obligations appertaining to
| and resulting from the contract entered
| into between the city of New Orleans aud
r. Mouney < Co. as principals, and George
W. Hynson, L. e. Lemarie, D. B. Macarty,
and b. Saloy as securities, by act passed
before William J, Castell, Notary Public.
on the fifth day Of July, 1867, and the said
Orleans Railroad company assumed the
obligations of the said F. Mouney 4 Co.
| as principals, and the said George w.
HynsOn, i. Z. Lemarie, D. B. Macarty, and
Is, Saloy as secuEtlesi 3. ,
Be il reSOLued, That the "0rleans Rail-
road company be and is hereby substituted
in and to all the rights, privileges, and OBJ
legations Of the said F. MOuney d Co. as
principals, and George W. Hynson, l.. L.
LemaTie, D. B. Macarty, and B. Saloy as
sureties, in and to their contracts with the
city of New Orleans by act passed before
William j. Castell, Notary Public, on the
fifth day of July, 1861.
Resolued furthe1', That the Mayor be and
he is hereby authorized to execute before
the City Notary such acts as may be re-
quired to carry out the object hereof.
/. Resolved, That the Controller be and
he is hereby authorized to warrant upon
the Treasurer in favor of Alexander
Walker for the sum of four thousand dol
lars $4,000, in full compensation for profess
sional services rendered to the city in OBJ
tanning the revocation of the United States
tax on the currency Of the city Of New Or
leans.
ResolUed, That the Mayor be authorized
to cancel the bond given by VIM. ]. McCul.
lob as Deputy Street Commissioner.
RESOLVED, That the sum of twenty-five dol.
lars be returned to Mr.. Peter Kaiser the
same having been collected under misap-
prehension of the facts by the Wharfinger
Of the First and Fourth Districts.
The following were referred to the Fl,
nance Committee;
An ordinance for the sale of the revenue
for term of ten years of the several mar
kets of the city Of New Orleans.
SECTION /. Be it ordained by the Common
Council that the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized and empowered to cause to be
offered for sale in block, through the City
Controller at his Office in the City Hall, to
the highest bidders, at public auction, after
five days advertisement in the official
journal, and by posters in the French, En-.
glish, and German languages to be affixed
to the several markets, the revenue of the
markets now established in the city of New
Orleans for and during the term of ten
years from the first dav of January, 1869. to
the thirty7frst day of December, 1878, the
sale to include the following only:
IN THE FIRST DISTRICT.
l, The Poydras market.
2. The st. Mary market.
IN THE SECOND DISTRICT.
8. The Meat market.
4. The Vegetable market.
5. The Fruit market
6. The IRENE market.
IN THE THIRD DISTRICT.
z. The Port market.
s. The Washington market.
9. The st. Bernard market.
10. The LIE Breton market.
ISTHE FOURTH DISTRICT.
II. The Magazine market.
II. The Sorapuru market.
Is. The Ninth Street market.
SEo. 2. The purchaser or purchasers shall
have the use, occupation, and employment |
of the buildings, stalls, tables, stands, their |
aud the revenues thereof for
and during the term aforesaid for the yend.
ing Of all such articles as are permitted to
De sold at the various markets under the
existing ordinances of the city of New
Orleans.
SEC. ). The purchaser or purchasers shall
be bound to conform to the ordinances and
police regulations ordained, or which NAV
hereafter be ordained for the regulation Of
said markets; keeping the stalls, stands and
tables clean and In good repair during the
said term of ten years, and at the expiration
of the same to deliver all with their appur-
senances In the same good order and con.
iltion In which they receive them. The
city OF New Orleans TO keep the said market
houses in good repair during said term; 10
nave the same kept regularly cleaned, and
% keep proper officers Of the same to pre-
'erYe order and enforce compliance with
me rules and regulations governing said
markets; the city retaining to itself the
lower to alter or amend the same as cir.
may require.
SEC. 4. The city OF New Orleans to guar.
,ntee to the purchaser or purchasers
Turing the continuance of said term
he right to charge for the use of the stalls:
tands, tables, etc, the dues, rates, tolls, or
eVenues fixed by the ordinance of the
COMMON Council approved on the twelfth
lay OF December, 1867, No. 794, new series,
The said purchaser or purchasers shall not
70 at liberty to increase the rates or charges
provided for In said ordinance No. 1874 of
December IL, 1867; and they shall conform
Q all the rules and regulations contained
n the said ordinance. |
SEC. b. The purchaser or purchasers, his
Y their assignees, or these to whom thew
nay sell, or In any proper manner transfer
he rights that may be acquired under this !
rdinance, shall have the right to use, oc-
upy, and enjoy the several markets named
q section Of this ordinance, and the rev.
Rue thereof in such manner as he or they {
lay deem most conducive to his or their !
interests, but subject to the rules and reg.
aid markets.
SIC G. The revenue of the said markets
or the said term Of ten years shall not be !
zig LOT less sum than two million two :
unared thousand dollars (S2, zoe, O00l in !
ny notes, the price to be payable as fol- !
One hundred thousand dollars (SlOO eOOl !
own on the day the sale is made. one-siyth {
'ss the Sl00, 600 paid down, within thirty q
avs after the day Of sale; one-slxth within Q
KY eaysi one-sixth within ninety DAYS,
.om day Of sale In the notes Of the T pnr. q
haser or purchasers, with eight (sl per a
The notes to be qfyee n sfch G
1naa as the Mayor and the Finance oom- 4
littees Of the Common Council may deem b
lost desirable, and Endorsed TO the entire
ltistaction of the Mayor and the said com. a
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