New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-03-22
CITY couNcIL--oFFICIAL
EoAKD OF ALDERMEN.

CITY HALL, NEW ORLEANS,
March II, 1868.


March II, 1868.
The Board met pursuant to adjournment,
and was called to order by the President.
Tie roll was called, and the following Al
dermen answered to their names.
President Graham, and Messrs. Carrlere,
Clay, Devices, stapleton, Dumas and
Woolfey.
DR.. George Kellogg appeared and took his
seat as Alderman, in the place of C. schnei-
der resigned.
The minutes were read and adopted.
The following communications from
Headquarters Fifth Military District, we're
received and ordered to be spread upon the
minutes
HEADQUAFTEa.o 5IgTa 4III Tyg, g p
Special Orders No. 81 - ~
Extract
.. George kellogg is hereby appointed a
member of the Board of Aldermen of the
J.E. Scott is hereby appointed member
| of the Board of Assistant Aldermen of the
city of New Orleans, vice ]. H. oglesby,
resigned.
Upon accepting these appointments the
headquarters a copy of the oath prescribed
by law.
BY command of Major General Hancock.
! GEO. L. HARTSUFF,
M Assistant Adjutant General.
EAbouAEEERas tIrEa 9rI H1rs g,I y Tgl
Special Orders No g,
Al. Special orders No. 40, current series,
from these headquarters, is not to be con-
| strued to apply to taxes or otherpublic dues,
| previous to the year 1867, all Of which taxes
| or other dues may be paid ia state notes or
warrants on the treasury of the state, issued
under the laws of the state, including like
| warrants issued, or to be Issued under SAID
| orders for this year.
\ ii. 1t is further ordered that all state notes
now in the treasury, on received for taxes or
| dues after this date, shall be Immediately
4 DESTROYED by the treasurer, in presence OF
the governor and auditor of the state.
III Whenever, under special orders No.
40, a sufficient sum shall have been collected
to satisfy the purposes expressed in said
| order. and for the period specified therein
any further receipts into the treasury may
| be applied to the liquidation of other obliga-
tions Impaired by said order, as if the same
! had not been issued.
| ~. Paragraph Nv. Of special orders No.
Az, CuEIeuL SS44csf ~ OAA bAhcoS A1ooA WI .
Is hereby revoked
By command of Msior General Hancock !;
GEORGE L. HARTSUFF,
SOD Assistant Adjutant General
MAYORS aEssAGE.
The following message from the Mayor
was received and so much thereof as refers
to the complaints oil shippers was referred
to the Committee on Streets and Landings.
| MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEARs,l
CITY Hal. I2th Day Of March, lsts. 3
| To the Honorable the Board Of Aldermen;
| -}ERTIEMER-It becomes my duty to in
form you that numerous complaints have
| been made by the owners Of ships lying IN
| the first and second districts Of damage done
| to them by steamboats, In coming near to
them whiieapassing up the river. Therefore
recommend to You the passage OF an ordi-
nance imposingfa penalty OF one hundred
| dollars upon the master of any steamboat
| who runs his steamer within one hundred
/ wards Of the shipping. 5ats
/ have called the attention Of your honor
/ able Board to this matter before, but in con
Il sequence of the changes that have taken
/ place in the Council recently It has not re.
/ ceived that immediate attention to which
the urgency of the case is entitled.
| 1 haze Communicated 70 the lower Board
Il 6 proposition 70 sell the use OF the stalls in
All the markets in tie city for a period Of
fifteen years to the highest bidders, as a
means Of relieving the city from its fnan.
cial enibarrassments, q subject which !
deemed of so much importance as to justify
my calling special meeting Of your Board
Very respectfully.
E, HEATH, Mayor.