New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-11

r u m section first and ending with section
|obe iTth, as set forth in said section.
|yeaq 5rc, %. That all ordinances and parts OF
!, aa,dnsnoes, rules, and regulations that are
[elei ntrary to the provisions of this ordinance,
Fnue and the same are hereby repealed.
|on i AMENDMENTS.
repIThe following amendments are offered to
he VA ordinance providing for the farming OF
Ind H. revenues of the wharves:
I poITjrst. That the number Of sections into
|dln1kc said wharves shall be divided shall
|ctiod insist Of i've sections in place OF six, as
|rnit lows:
b sud darves and landings lying and being upon
|day q Mississippi river, contained within the
ersOuM Iper line of said city, extending to the
e al Der line OF that portion OF the wharves
|e IN he head of Felicity street, excepting the
d hharves granted to the use of the New Or
II, Mns Grain Elevator and FIGURING Com
las n 7ny, and that portion of the whsrves ap-
|naac ppriaied for the use of the United States
b y lrtermaster's Department.
|er n.section second shall comprise all the
pf u rves and landings of said city lying and
n ing upon the Mississippi river, commenc
|Ffr a the head of Felicity street, designa-
|a % the lower end of section first and
h she ending to the upper line of Julia street,
barydN repting therefrom the wharf and landing
hisSI& post No. Twentythree, head of Robin
eet reserved for the use of the New Or
EectioN Ins Gas Company.
back Section third shall comprise all the
Ing N arves and landings lying and being upon
|e conNe Mississippi river commencing at the
|eKterRad of Julia street, designated as the
Oft YER end Of section second, and extending
bud Nthe upper line of that part Of the river
Is I'D ut Of said city which is appropriated to
leyM use of the Canal street Ferry.
ID h scton fourth. shall comprise all the
b n rves and landings of said city lying and
FruI ng upon the Mississippi river. and con-
exc ued within the lower portion of the river
=. Mt Of said city which is appropriated to
|all d Canal street Ferry, and the upper line
L fru. that portion of the river front of said
levi which is appropriated to the Esplanade
|d bs yet Ferry, excepting that portion of the
lanai or front which is appropriated to the
LeHw Orleans, 0pelousss and Great Western
streh broad Company Ferry, and also that por
Der Il which is now in suit with the New
h. II TX Mail Steamship Company and the city
Fix New Orleans.
b N&ection fifth shall comprise all the
undl arves and landings of said city lying and
|ervesAng upon the Mississippi river, and con-
u, Med within the lower line Of that portion
Of HE river front of said city which is ap.
|omuN vpriated to the use of the Esplanade street
les ccnry, and the lower or eastern portion of
e In u limit of said city, excepting therefrom
liver sh wharves which shall be built under the
be opbervision Of the City Surveyor, at the ex,
|duct&se Of the city, 20 be located st the upper
|he grklt of Barthelemy street and the lower
Hi OF Lesseps street; the said wharves are
wees eby appropriated solely for the use Of the
of Hoping Of the whole port Of New Orleans,
be ssNsrrange their tows for departure, and the
|blishA M wharves shall be kept in proper order
|rd sHhe expense of the lessee of the said fifth
bells Elton, the city reserving the right of
ia guIanging or removing the same, as the Com
|or thtn Council may think proper.
|bsta1And az so much time has elapsed it will
tn rif 10 be necessary to alter the date al which
lay c1e leases shall commence from Septem Der
bid 10 October 1868, and the above amend
|tsids bents are offered to cover the case.
cod "a further amendment is submitted that
|Rll oAy portion of the wharves and landings
|nded ing and being upon the Mississippi river
|ConHS u claimed by the United States Govern
6attk nt shall be excepted, and the city held
Jomrnrmless by the said lessees.
as fhe following resolutions reported upon
rve. kOrably by the Committee on Streets and
be Of Aadings, were read and adopted on their
FIRING Teading:
s anu Aesolved, That the Surveyor De and he is
|L .in teby authorized and instructed 20 have a
80 INlged crossing made at the intersection OF
u Nv, NJ .iomhouse street and Exchang alley.
ss0loed, That the Surveyor be and he is
~ keby authorized and instructed to have
I'm Iaudais street, Fourth District, graded,
o ouaI the bitches dug.
LEA ,.a esoloed, That the Surveyor be and he is
Asen Neby authorized and instructed to have
nay 10. led at the corner Of Girod and Delta
/ tia Tets, in some convenient position, a wa
E as'i Ming trough for the accommodation Of the
n' Ok Of draymen.
la in hr. sturcken here entered and took his
be al
|hcat he following resolution offered by Mr..
Ten was read, unanimously adopted on it;
Com 3srsl readings, and transmitted to The
wha3per Board for concurrence.
ssolced, That the Surveyor be hereby
|alrs Nhorized to construct culYert on Felicity
binder eet al the head of the Camp street canal
|cnalr srder to drain off the great body Of water
and ming down on the upper side Of sale
cOuH set.
I,S u ihe Finance Committee submitted the
|ryeyo1 oWing report, which was received:
xpe1sI he Honorable the President and Members o
hs Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
|aa IA gETLKAfEN-Your committee report a!
nebv lows Considering that the market or
|ta- Az nance now in force needs certain modif
snrvs tons TO meet the requirements created
~; The establishment ofindependent markets
Nv ~ roaghout the city by legislative enact
|oyl n mt mitigate certain evils, correct many
l. an uses tolerated and encouraged by 1t, anC
tS S tsy aud assist the people by reducing the
,LeI /. Ices of stalls, stands, etc, thereby dinin
|oo; Il ling the prices of meats, vegetables, etc.
~ a E the accompanying ordinance, carefully
n vit psred, which they recommend to you
anS Orable consideration.
nv II four committee think that the publica
rayLs Dni in the official journal Of ell specifica-
|.iS \ .ns for contracts constitute g heavy ant
y nm necessary expense, which It is urgent il
i Co5 30 times to dispense with, and offer thu
Eveyn essary resolution.
eaI M view Of the act of the Legislature au
80" Rrizing the Issue Of one million of cit,
Ids, your committee have carefully pre-
|neA ed the following ordinance, entitled al
pale finance authorizing the issue of cit
|enue hds and providing for the payment o
|ctlons same, which they recommend for you
|thls option.
rites Hour committee further beg leave TO re
BY az h q resolution empowering them to by
Jayne hecate the city money now IN the treas
les COZ and borrow United States currency il
the proportion of fifty cents on the dollar
OF Ne used in paying the psyrolls of the cit
|vees poyes, police. schools ETC., provide
descr Il said loan be paid out of the first money
Prdlpa lIzed out Of the loan OF one million
es coll nars to be negotiated under the recen
le sec Of the Legislature, approved Septembe
bay d On petition of the President and Boar
commissioners of the Waterworks, ash
|rson for the loan of $4,000 to be issued 70
the nying on the Waterworks until such tim
N seq tie water rents received shall enabl
turnI m 70 return said sum, fayorably by rest
|. used IN the petition of W. r. Harrison. sskin
pr yes' gment Of his salary during an illness col
Fecelps lcted lille in the performance OF his dut
+ kee uably by resolution.
|ne for the petition of @. 7. Ames relative
the ciI Hcense on museums and menagerie
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