New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-05
tract, in single case, would be the cause
of similar demands from all other markets
and therefore report unfayorably.
THOS. H. SHIELDS,
Chairman;
PETER KAISER,
Is. PESS0U.
LUDGER B0GUILLE,
'he accompanYing resOlution:

| in the official journal, to adjudicate to low.
est bidder or bidders, a contract for paving
the sidewalks in the rear of st. Bernard
| market, the work to be done in strict &C
cordance with. plans and specifications on
| file in the office of the City Surveyor.
Was adopted on first reading and the
rules were waived for second reading by
the following vote:
Yeas: President Markey, and Messrs. Bo
guile, Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot, and Shields
g.
Nays; None.
1t was then adopted on second reading By
the following vote:
Yeas: President Markey, and Messrs. Bo.
guile, Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot, and Shields
&c.
Nays: None.
The resolution of Lower Board, for paving
Race street with Nicholson pavement, was
then called from the table by Mr.. Poynot,
and concurred in on first reading. The
rules were waived by the following vote:
Yeas: Messrs. Boguille, Brady, Kaiser,
Pessou, Poynot, and Shields-6.
Nay: President Markey-l.
And the resolution being read the second
time, was concurred in by the following vote:
Yeas: Messrs. Boguille. Brady, Kaiser,
Pessou, Poynot, and Shields-6
Nay: President Markey-l.
The resolution grantingG. Vom Hofe per-
mission to erect steam engine was read q
second time, and amended as follows:
Any ordinance to the contrary notwith.
standing, and provided Mr.. Vom Hofe be
required to build brick wall around the
engine sufficient to guard the boiler, and to
be approved by the City Surveyor.
As amended it was adopted by the follow.
ing vote:
Yeas: President Markey, and NJ ,ssrs. Bo-
guile, Brady, Kaiser, Pessou, Peynot, and
Prados-7.
Nay-Mr. Shields-l.
Mr.. Kaiser gave notice that he should, at
next meeting, move to reconsider this vote.
The following resolution from the lower
Board:
ResolUed, That before paving out any OF
the city bills the Treasurer shal. cause each
bill to be stamped with the words bear
| ing 7-30 per cent interest, from first Sep
tember, 1865" and that all the bills paid out
| in the month of September shall be dated
| September l. and the Treasurer shall him
self sign, or cause one Of his clerks to sign
his name over the stamp, 10 prevent coun-
| terfeits or fraud, and shall keep list Of the
numbers of all bills SO stamped, and the
said notes shall be paid out to all persons
| that the city is indebted to for services, sup
| plies or contracts, ETC., etc.
Was read and amended by inserting afte
the words September lst, the words, "an'
all bills paid out in any subsequent montl
shall be dated from first Of said subsequen
month";
As amended it was referred TO the Financ
Committee.
On motion, resolved that when this Boar
adjourn it shall adjourn to meey tomorrow
at eight o'clock p. NJ.
Mr.. Prados offered the following resolu-
| ton;
WHEREAS, The payment of the back pay
rolls to the first OF June would not relievt
| the sufferers who have, for the most part
| discounted the several amounts accruing tt
them, and as it is the intention Of the Coun
ell to relieve the really needy,
| De hreSJgUed, That the Treasurer be AM
he is hereby Instructed to pay first tn
different payrolls of August, and to tn
different officers employed during the mont
of July, not at present in the employ of thI
city. Any ordinance to the contrary b
and is hereby repealed.
Which was adopted, and the rules wer
waived for second reading by the follow
ing vote:
Yeas: President Markey, and Messrs. Bo
guile, Brady, Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot, Pra
dos, and shields-s.
Nays; None. .....
On second reading the resolution wa
adopted by the following vote;
Yeas; President Markcy, and Messrs. Bo
guile, Brady, Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot, Pra
dos, and Shields-s.
Nays: None. ....
The following from the Lower Board:
ReSoloed, That the Mayor be and he
hereby authorized to enter into contract, b
notarial act, in behalf of the city of NeV
Orleans, with Grayer & Millspaugh as prin
cipals, and John II. Williams as security, 70
burying the INDECENT dead and conveyini
the INDECENT sick to the hospital for on
year, at two thousand dollars (S2O00), ad
Indicated August 10, 1868, as per ordinanc
No. 94l, new series.
Was adopted on first reading, and tn
rules were waived for second reading b
the following vote:
Yeas: President Markey and Messrs. Be
guile, Brady, Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot, Pra
dos, and Shields-s.
Nays; None.
On second reading it was coneurred in b.
the following vote:
Yeas; President Markey, and Messrs. Bo
guile, Brady, Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot, Pra
dos, and Shields-s.
Nays; None.
Mr.. Shields moved to reconsider the vot
concurrlng in the resolution for paving Rae
street, which motion was lost OIL the follow
vote:
Yeas: President Markey, and Messrs
Kaiser and Prados-3.
Nays: Messrs. Brady, Pessou, Poynot, an'
Shields. -... t-.s.. a..-
Adjourned.
w. B. LANCASTER, Secretary.
Patriotic Gems from the Next President
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