The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-18

$3.50 ooo) shall be wholly paid and in case TIA
revenue arising from said sources in any one year
shall not amount TO the sum Of $4,000 In legal
tender currency, then and in that case the said
city of New Orleans binds itself to pay the differ
Sixth.-The said New Orleans City Issue Re.
demption Company prior to the completion OF
this contract. is to furnish bond with good ana
sufficient securities, owning real estate to the
amount Of said bond, to be approved by the mayor
and cbsirmen Of the finance committees OF the
Common Council. in the sum OF - hun.
performance Of all its obligations under the con-
tract, SO long e. the city Of New Orleans shall
also comply with its obligations under the
same. Said bonds 70 be made with the solemnify
of a notsrisl act, giving mortgage upon the real
estate aforesaid duly described, and said act duly
recorded by the recorder OF mortgages.
SEC. 2. BE u ftrrthe1. ordained etc., inat Al
ordinances and resolutions conflicting with the
foregoing be and the same are hereby repealed.
! eEc. g. Be ftVther ordained, etc., That this
ordinance shall take effect from and after iss
passage. f5 z'slr aeu...F u1fl
This " an adopted on frst reading, and the rules
were waived for second reading by the following
vote: q ar d, 81 sll.-17.-
Yeas-Messrs. Boguille, Brady, o'Brien, Pes
sou, Poynot and Shields.
Nays-Mr. Kaiser-1.
1t was adopted on second reading by the follow
ing vote; i ~ 40.
Yeas-Messrs. Boguille, Brady, Kaiser, o'Biien,
Pessou, Poynot and Shields.
Nsys-None. =. u. ~. II nr-ifrva .rr e1If
Mr.. Kaiser gave notice that he would at the
next meeting move to reconsider the vote.
On motion the board adjourned to meet the
other board in joint session. as provided for.
[For joint session see proceedings Of lower
board.l
Mr.. Kaiser offered the following resolution: ~
| Resolred, That whenever any resolution or ordi-
by the ssary two thirds vote Of both branches
Of the Common Council over said veto, It shall be
| and is hereby made the imperative duty OF the Z
secretaries Of the Boards OF Aldermen and Assist
ant Aldermen to append to such ordinance or reso-
| luton certificate setting forth that such ordi-
| nance or resolution was passed over the mayors
| veto by majority Of twothirds OF both branches
of the Common Council, as reqnired by section
| u of lie city charter, and consequently beoomss
l Q law, which certificate the secretaries OF the
| Boards Of Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen Will
with 1s 81 o he
Council in which the ordinance or resolution origi-
mated shall enroll said ordinance or resolution, and
transmit the same to the mayor for publication,
after having appended the certificate provided for/
| in the foregoing resolution. Ffar1i 20 s-
| Which was adopted on first reading and on
second reading by the following vote, the rules
being waived:
Yeas-Messrs Bosuille. Brady. Kaiser, o'Brien,
Il
Pessou and Shields-6. A fali li'sE aa ~
Nays-Mr. Poynot Il.
| Mr.. Kaiser offered the following resolution:
| Resolred, That the treasurer be and he is hereby
| authorized and instructed to receive nom jacob
Beth, farmer OF the Ninth Street Market, for his
notes due the city, the amount of six hundred and
thirty.six dollars and thirty-six cent?, IN CITY
money. ~ $50 ID .sa az .s-Ee aQ.
which was referred to the finance committee.
Mr.. Poynot offered the following resolution:
I ResoIred That in the bill for borrowing one
million dollars the words a. at not less than par"
be stricken out. rr.rrn w ra.t
which was adopted on first reading also ON
second reading by the following vote, the rules
being waived:
Yess-Messrs. Boguille, Brady, Kaiser, 0'Brien,
Pessou, Poynot and Shields.
Nsys-None.
| The following resolution from the lower board
Resolred, That the stone or stones now being
| prepared for the striking on OF the one million
bonds be transported to the treasurer's ofice be-
fore they are mixed, and that the bonds be struck
| of IN his office. - 4. FIX 4,
Was amended SO as to refer the subject to the
finance committee, with.pow to act, and con.
CURED in as amended.
The following resolution Of lower board: 8
| Resclued That the street commissioner be and
heis hereby requested 10 furnish this board with
correct statement Of all the work done by him
and his predecessor, and that done under his su-
pervision by the contractors, and that he also
furnish this board with the cost Of work done by
contract and that done by him. is-st .Is
Was referred to the committee on streets and
landings.
The following report:
FINANCE COMMITTEE RooM,l
No. % City Hall, n
New Orleans, Sept. Is, 1858.
Honorable the rrssdsn, and member Of The Beard
Gentlemen-Your committee beg leave 10 re-.
| mort as follows: ~. I'D r.rr rr.a rn "a
, On the resolution authorizing the city attorney,
to employ additional counsel to assist him In de-
Tending the suits Of Ascot VS.. City OF New Or
: | leans, and Arrow mih vs.. City OF New Orleans,
provided the fees to be paid do not exceed $500
ON the petition Of the s. W. Bible Society, pray
ing TO be relieved from paying the tax Of 1867 ont
the properly situated on Camp street. and KNOWN
as the Bible House, said tax amounting to $40 !,
S ON the petition of W. H. Wells, lessee Of the,
Poydras Market stating that the parties occupy,
, ing the vacant space in front OF said market only
! | pay the city $50 per month rent, and Offering 10
pay 500 for the same privilege; fayorably BY
'' JOHN A. o'BRIzS, Chairman. j
Il In. r. BRADY.
d Was received and adopted. ei %
The accompanying resolutions:
4 R.solred Tha, the city attorney be and be II
hereby authorized to employ additional counsel
to assist him in defending the suits Of Ascot VS.
= City of New Orleans, aud Arfovsmth vs.. City Of
= New Orleans, provided the fees 70 be paid
!, TO said additional counsel shall not exceed ons
Al Thousand five hundred dollars. ,
IIesOfued That the vAcsat space In front OF tbs
!. Poydras Market be rented 10 W. u. Wells for sns
7, in consideration of 500 per month. :
!. Were laid on the table until next session. l
The accompanying resolution vr.- sr,.'
e lResoleed, That the Southwestern Bible Society
:, be and is hereby relieved from the payment Ct
y taxes for the year 1867, the property known as
= the Bible House and Southwestern Bible Society,
- - amounting TO the sum OF $270 said society being
a religious one and making no profits, and sus'
~ tanned by the gifts Of the charitable.
IS Was adopted on first reading. ..f ~.
ID The following resolutions Of the lower board
& were read the second time and eoncurred in b.
2, y the following votes: -.-
i. Resolced, That the mayor be and be Ia hereby
es Authorized TO surrogate David G. Mclean to all ths
he rights Of plaintiff In the Of the city OF Nea
~ | Orleans va William Golding, No. "a 30l OF the