New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-17

the Same ana referred to therein were dis
posed of as follows:
ResolUed, That the Controller warrant on
the Treasurer for one hundred and sixty
dollars ($l60) in favor of H, G. Taylor, po.
liceman, first district. being for two months
pay from November s, 1867, during which
time he was confined by sickness.
Which, under a suspension of the rules,
was read twice and adopted by the following
vote:
Yeas: President Graham, and Messrs.
Burbank, Carriere, Clay, Devices, and Sta.
pleton.
SNays: None.
ResOlped, That Samuel Weeks, Superintend-
ent Of the Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph,
be and he is hereby authorized to connect the
wires with a striking machine and alarm
box, to be placed in the Agricultural Fair
Grounds, provided the expense thereof shall
not devolve upon the city.
Mr.. Devices moved to amend by striking
out all after the word provided" Adopted.
And the resolution as amended, under a
suspension OF the rules, was read twice,
and adopted by the following vote:
Yeas; President Graham, and Messrs.
Burbank, Carriere, Clay, Devices, and Sta
pleton.
Nays: None.
The following report was received from
the Committee on Streets and Landings:
COMMITTEE OF STREETs AND LANDINGS }
Boa d of AID rmen,
City Hall, January IA, 1868
To the Honorable Board of Aldermen:
GRNTLEMEN-Your committee have the
honor to report upon the following subjects
referred to them, viz:
l. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assistant Aldermen that permits
sion be and the same is hereby granted to
Joseph Meir and Theodore Redlker to erect
blacksmith shop on Felicity street, near
Rousseau street, your committee would re-
port untsvorably, as petition signed by a
large number of property holders in the
vicinity object to its erection.
2. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assistant Aldermen that permits
sion be and the same is hereby granted to
W. G. 0Regan to erect q steam engine in
building situated on the corner of Freret
and Poydras streets, your committee would
report favorably.
8. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assistant Aldermen that permis.
sion be and the same is hereby granted to
Bouvain & Lewis to erect and run steam
engine on their premises at No. 1l3 Gravier
street, your committee would report favor
ably.
4. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assistant Aldermen that permits
sion be and the same is hereby Granted to
Louis N. Fouche to erect q steam mill on
his premises on Spain street, between Love
and Goodchildren streets, your committee
would report favorably.
s. Upon the resolution sent from the
Board of Assistant Aldermen instructing
the Street Commissioner to order the con
tractor TO build six new b idges, one each
at Claiborne and Second streets, Claiborne
and Third streets, Claiborne and Fourth
streets, Derbigny and Second streets, Der
bigny and Third streets, and Roman and
Third streets, your committee would report
favorably.
6. Upon the communication of the South
ern Paving company asking permission to
run portable steam engine for saving
blocks at the corner of Calliope and Clara
streets, your committee would report ia
vorably, and offer the necessary resolution.
Z. Upon the petitions Of property owners
and residents on Julia rtreet, between Ram
part and Magnolia streets, asking that the
street be repaired, your committee would
report favOrably.
8. Upon the resolution authorizing the
Street Commissioner TO instruct the con
tractor to build two bridges across Clal-
borne street canal, one at jackson street.
and one at Third street, your committee
would report uniavorably.
b. s. DEVICES.
Chairman.
e. W. BURBANK.
The following resolutions accompanying
the same, and referred to therein, were read
twice under a suspension of the rules, and
concurred in by the following vote:
Beet Resolued, That the Street Commits
siOner be and he is hereby instructed to or
der the contractor to build six new bridges
at the following designated places: One at
the north side of Claiborne and Second
streets; one at the north side of Claiborne
aud Third streets; one vt the north side of
Claiborne and Fourth streets; one at the
intersection of DerbigBy and Second streets:
one at the intersection Of Derbiguy aud
Third streets; and one at the intersection of
Roman and Third streets.
Yeas: President Graham, and Messrs. Bur
bank, Carriere, Clay, Devices, and stapleton.
Nays; None.
ReselUed, That permission be and the same
is hereby granted to Louis Nelson FUuche
to erect q steam mill on his premises on
Spain between Love and GoOdebildren
streets, the same TO be built In strict accord
ance with existing city laws and ordinances,
and to remain during the pleasure of the
Common Council.
Yeas; President Graham, and Messrs. Bur
bank, Carriere, Clay, Devices. and Staple
ton.
Nays: None.
Resolved, That permission be and the
same Is hereby granted to Messrs. Buuvain
Y Lewis to erect aud run steam engine On
their premises, No. lis Gravier street, the
same to be built in strict accOrdan with
existing city laws and ordinances, and to
femaiy during the pleasure Of the Common
Council.
Yeas President Graham, and Messrs.
Babsnk, Carriere, Clay, Devices, and Sta.
pletOn.
Nays: None.
Resolued, That permission be and IA Is
hereby granted to W. G.. O'Regan 20 erect 4
steam engine In q brick building situated
corner Freret and Poydras streets. provided
me ssme be erected in accordance with CITY
laws and ordinances, and remain during the
pleasure of the Common Council.
Yeas; President Graham, and Messrs.
Burbank, carriere, Clay, Devices, and Star
pleton.
Nays: None.
The following was adopted upon its frst
snd second readingss
Resol0elr That permission be and fha
same IA hereby granted 10 the Southern Paw.
hg company 70 run portable steam engine |
IL the open square 81 the corner OF Ctllio,,e
md Clara streets, providing theaame d dome |
u accordance with existing city laws and |
lrdiuaDcee, and remain during tie ptnas. |
are u Che Common Council.
Yeas: President Graham, and Nessrs.
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