New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-06-12

The Board met pursuant to adjournment,
and was called to order by the President.
Present: President Graham, and Messrs.
Burbank, Kellogg, Tucker, Woolfley, and
Zacharie.
The minutes were read and approved.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
The following message from the Mayor
was received, and with the accompanying
documents referred to the Finance Com
mittee: -.--,
MAYonALrY OF NEW oGL,EAEs
Oity Hall. June 2, 1858
~ ,y. Honorable the Members OF the Board OF
Aldermen:
O. NT1EMEN-You are aware that some
time since employed Mr.. ). " harIls W GU
lect statistical information that Is uhuc1
needed in respect to the cnarlEaole anu
benevolent associations OF this city. he
has been several weeks engaged in this
business. and has embodied the results OF
his labors in the accompanying valuable
-eDort. which should, think, be printed in
pamphlet form for the public benefit rec.
ommend also that MIR. Harris receive a
suitable empensation for his valuable
q. HEATH, Mayor.
-o,,,,i-,l, i ~ ~ FROM OFFICERS OF THE CITY.
The ty'.ovfsg communication from the
Surveyor wssrefeTred executive session;
SURVEYORS OFFICE
Room No. IS City Hall.
City OF New Orleans, June y, 1905
To the Honorable the Board OF Aldermen Of ths
Common Councils
GENTLEMEN herewith submit the name
of MIR, William Fitzner as draughtsman III
this department to take effect from inc
twentieth day of May, 1868, vice Edward
George, resigned.
w. H. BELL,
City Surveyor
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE BOARD OF ASSIST
ANT ALDERMEN.
The following, received for concurrence,
was concurred in on its first reading:
Resoz Ued, That the City Surveyor be and
he is hereby requested to report at the next
meeting of this Board the reason why the
new iron bridge across the New. Basin at
Magnolia street, being completed, is not
open for public use.
The following, under a suspension OF the
les, were read twice and concurred in by
the following vote:
RESOLVED, That the Controller be and is
hereby authorized to offer at public auction
the sale Of the stalls for the balance OF
DIEbENb wear III klE DhAhA MAJ nv IN tLtN
second district, after five days notice in
the official journal, the sale OF which to be
DOsted at least three days in and ABOUT the
said market, the posters to be in French,
German, and English.
ResOlued further, That the sale OF the
stalls of said Bazaar shall be made subject tc
the ordinances regulating the sale Of stalls
of the other markets Of the city OF New
Orleans.
Yeas: President Graham, and AIessrs,
Burbank, Kellogg, Tucker, Woolhey, and
Zacharig.
Nays: None.
Reso!oed That the SUN OF sixteen hand.
red dollars be and it is hereby appropriated
for the purpose Of procuring the necessary
books Of record to record the judgments
against citizens and in favor OF the city for
taxes, and for the purpose of recording said
judgments in the Office Of the Register OF
MORTGAGES, the same to be expended under
the direction of the Finance Committee.
Yeas: President Graham, aud Messrs.
Burbank, Kellogg, Tucker, woolfey, and
ZachGrie.
Nays: None.
Rssolued, That the Controller and Treas
urer be and they are hereby directed tC
open an account in their books 10 be emit
tied - The Touro Fund, y and that all fund;
coming from the Touro almshouse, undel
and by direction Of the Judah rouro Will,
be drawn out only under the provisions Of
said viii, and under the direction Of thu
Common Council.
Yeas; President Graham, and Messrs
Burbank, kellogg Tucker, Woolhey, ans
zacharie.
Nays; None.
PETITIONS.
OF Paul Waterman & Co., asking CERTAIN
privileges for the erection Of floating baths
was referred TO the Committee on Street
and Landings.
UEFEIsnHD BUSINESS.
The following came up in their regula
order on their second reading, and wei
adopted by the following votes;
Resolued, That lots Nos. ss7, s3s, $3.50, 81
34l, Sl2, 343, 344, 345, 346 S47, 34s $40, IS
measuring twenty feet by forty one feet
all, In section No. 4, in Washington Gem
terry No. /, be and the same are hereby doni
ed to the Poydras Orphan Asylum.
Yeas: President Graham, aud Messr
Burbank, Kellogg, Tucker, woolaey, Al
Zaeharie.
Nays: None.
Resolved, That the contract for cleanil
sinks Of the public institutions, which W
adiudicated ON the 23d March last to
Conrad at the rate Of S4500 per year, be al
the same is hereby approved,
ISes0lDed further, That the Mayor be al
heis hereby authorized to epter into co
tract before the City Notary in behalf
the city, with A Conrad - principal, aud
BOnet as security, for the clesniug Of &
sinks Of the different institutions Of the CT
for aud Ia consideration Ofthe sum of fort
five hundred dollars. (SI500
Yeas: President Graham, and MessI
Burbank, Kellogg Tucker, woolhey, al
zacha1ie.
Nays: None.
hgolsed, That the sale OF the right
way iQr railroad on Where, Dumain
MarAiA aud other streets, which was o
JudieAtea on the fifteenth Nay. 1868, 70 q
Orleans RAILROAD Company, with d. B. ii
carly, Geolga w. Hynson, B. Saloy, 81
- =. L,euaafle g securities, be aud the san
II hereby approved.
RssOlUed further. That the Mayor be al
he 10 hereby authorised to enteriuto contra
before the City Notary in behalf Of the ci
Of New Orleans With the Orleans Railros
Company as principals aud b. B. Macart
George W. Hgnsoh, B. aaloy. aud Il.
hemarie as securities. for tan right Of VI
Of arailroad on Yilere, DUmatee. Mara
and other streets for tweaty yeara. &C L
rate 81 1892 of one cent per fassene
carried on the cars. agreeably 70 snecidC
tons BY the City Surveyor.
Yeas; PRESIDENT Graham. and Mesa
N1Toaukl kellogg, Tacker, WOolfey :
xehafie.
Na5s; E0ne.
Res9l3ea THAT the ad5udication Of