The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-04


a contract for paving the sidewalks in the rear Of
st. Bernard market. the work to be done in strict
accordance with plans and specifications on file In
the Office Of the city surveyor.
Was adopted on first reading and the rules were
waived for a second reading by the following
| vote:
| Yeas President Marley and Messrs. Boguille.
Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot and Shields.
Nsys-None.
1t was then adopted on second reading BY the
following vote
Yess-Prssident Marley and Messrs. Boguille,
Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot and Shields.
Nsys-None.
The resolution Of lower board, for paving Race
street with Nicolson pavement, was then called
from the table by Mr.. Poynot. and concurred in
| on FIRST reading. The rules were waived by the
| following vote:
Yess-Messrs. Boguille, Brady, Kaiser, Psssou.
PoynOt and shields-6.
Nay Presi ient Markey-1.
And the resolution being read the second time,
was concurred in by the following vote
Yeas-Messrs. Boguile, Brady, Kaiser, Psssou,
Poynot and shields-6.
Nay--President Markey-1.
The resolution granting G. Vom Hofe permits
sion to erect q steam engine, was read q second
time and amended as follows:
Any ordinance to the contrary notwithstanding,
and provided Mr.. Vom Hofe be required to build
brick wall around the engine sufficient to guard
the boiler, and TO be approved by the city sur
veyor.
AS amended it was adopted by the following
vote:
Yess-President Markey, and Messrs. b.
guile, Brady, Kaiser. Pessou, Poynot and Pra-
dos. r'sei.eH.sa.e.
Nsy-Mr. Shields.
Mr.. Kaiser gave notice that he should, at next
meeting move to reconsider this vote.
The following resolution from the lower board:
RESOLVED, That before paying out any of the
city bills the treasurer shall cause each bill to be
stamped with the words bearing 7.30 per cent
interest, from lst September, 1885," and that all
the bills paid out in the month of September shall
be dated September l, aud the treasurer shall
himself sign, or cause one of his clerks to sign
his name over the stamp, to prevent counterfeits
or fraud, and shall keep list of the numbers OF
all bills SO stamped and the said notes shall be
paid out 10 all persons that the city is indebted to
tor services, supplies or contracts, etc., etc.
Was read and amended by inserting after the
words September LIST, the words, and all bills
paid out in any subsequent month shall be dated
from LIST of said subsequent month"
As amended it was referred to the finance CON-
mittee.
On naafinn- rssnlvsd that whan this hoard ad-
journ it shall adjourn to meet tomorrow at
o'clock P. M.
Mr.. PradOs offered the following resolution:
WHEREAS. The payment of the back pay rolls to
the LIST OF June would not relieve the sufferers
who have, for the most part, discounted the sew.
eral amoupts aecruiDg to them, and ii is the in
teDtion OF the council to relieve the really
needy,
Be IL Resotued, That the treasurer be and he is
hereby instructed TO pay first the different pay
rolls Of August, and to The different officers en-
ployed during the month of July, not at present
in the employ of the city. Any ordinance to the
contrary be and Is hereby repealed.
Which was adopted, and the rules were waived
for a second reading by the following vote:
Yeas-President Markey, and Messrs. Boguille,
Brady, Kaiser, PessOu, POynOt, PradOs, and
Sbields-S.
Nsys-None.
On second reading the resolution was adopted
by the following vote
Yeas-Prssident Markey. and Messrs. Boguile,
Brady, Kaiser, Pessou, POynOt, Prados, and
Shields-S.
Nays-None.
The following from the lower board:
Resolued, That the mayor be and he is hereby
authorized TO enter into contract, by notarisl act
IN behalf Of the city of New Orleans with Grayer
and Millspaugh, as principals, and John Il. Will
hams, as security, for buryng the INDECENT dead
and conveying the INDECENT sick to the spital for
one year, at two thousand dollars (s2 ,000.) AID.
Indicated August is, 1865, as per ordinance No.
Sal, Ms.
Was sdoped on first reading and the rules were
waived for second reading by the following
vote:
Yeas-President Markey, and Messrs. Boguille,
Brady. Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot, Prsdos, and
Shields-S.
Nays None.
On second reading it was concurred in by the
following vote:
Yeas-President Msrkey, and Messrs. Bogulle,
Brady, Kaiser, Pessou, Poynot, Prsdos, and
Shields.
Nays-None.
Mr.. Shields moved to reconsider the vote con-
curing in the resolution for paving Race street,
which motion was lost on the following vote:
YeaI-President Marley, and Messrs. Kaiser |
and Prados-3.
Nays-Messrs. Brady, Pessou, Poynot, and |
Shields. |
Adjourned.
W. B. LANCASTER, Secretary.