The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-25

CRY HALL, NEW ORLEANS,
September p, 1865.
The board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present: President Markey and Messrs. Boguille
Brady, Kaiser and O'Brien-5.
The minutes were read and approved.
The following communication from the city at
torney was read and the nomination therein made
YVES confirmed:
OFFICE CRY ATTORNEY,
Room No. Is, City Hall,
New Orleans. September o. 1868.
The Honorable the Board Of Aldermen:
Genaenle'-I beg TO inform you that have ap.
pointed Francis A. Monroe, Esq, my assistant,
and ask that you confirm the appointment as re-
quired BY SECTION Us Of the city charter.
Respectfully.
resolution Of this board for paving rear st.
Bernard Market was returned from the lower
board concurred in and amended as follows:
RESOLVED, That the city surveyor be aud he is
hereby authorized to have paved the sidewalks in
rear Of St. Bernard Market; provided the cost Of
said work shall not exceed five hundred (s5O0)
dollars.
On motion said amendment was approved and
concurred in.
The following resolution for concurrence from
the lower board 1850
ResolUed That the controller be and he is
hereby authorized to draw warrants in favor of
all such taxpayers as have paid taxes on pro-
perry enormously assessed provided, that all
claims for reimbursement shall have been exam.
iDed and approved by the finance committees Of
both boards, and that the warrants be issued on
the order Of the said finance committees.
Was, on motion, laid on the table subject to
call.
resolution for laying plank walk on the
levee, from the sugar refinery to the barracks was
referred to the committee on streets and landings.
The following resolution from the lower board
Resolred, That the adjudication by the control.
Ter Of the contract for collecting the revenues Of
the Dryades Market TO Louis Smith, security John
Berthin, be and is hereby approved.
Resotced Jlrttsr That the mayor be and he is
hereby authorized TO enter into contract before
the city notary, in behalf of the city, with Louis
Smith as principal and John Berthin as security.
for the collection of the revenues of the Drysdes
Market until the Slst December, 1858, for and in
consideration of $3.50 per month.
Was concurred in on first reading and on second
reading by the following vote, the rules being
waived:
Yeas-President Marley and Messrs. Brady,
Kaiser, O'Brien, Pessou and Shields.
Nsys-None.
The following resolutions from the lower board
Resolued, That the adjudication by the con-
troler OF the contract for collecting the revenues
Of the Claiborne Market to Louis Smith, security |
John BerthiD, be and it is hereby approved.
heSotUed Jt1ther, That the mayor be and be is |
hereby authorized TO enter into contract before |
the city notary In behalf of the city, with Louis
Saith as principal and John elthin as security,
Tor the collection at the revenues of the Claiborne
Market, until the Slst of December, 1865. for and
n consideration of slls0 per month.
Was concurred in on first reading, and on Sc.
,ond reading by the following vote, the rule being
waived:
Yeas-President Marley, and Messrs. Boguille,
Brady, Kaiser, O'Brien, Pessou, Poynot and
helds-6.