New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-06-07
.lTY covMcIL-oFFIoIAL.
HOARD OF ALpERAnEN.
Regular Session.

C1rY HALL, New ORLEANS,
Tuesday, June 2, 1865.
The Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present. Messrs. Burbank, Devices, Du-
mas, Kellogg, Tucker, woolfey, and Zach.
arie.
President Graham being absent on &C,
count of sickness, Mr.. Burbank was called
TO the chair.
The minutes were read and approved.
CONCENTRATIONS FROM THE BOARD OF ASSIST
ANT ALDERMEN.
The following, received for concurrence,
we're read twice under suspension of the
rules, and concurred in by the following
votes
2. Resolued, That the adjudication Of the
contract of the city OF New orleans with
Touis Ruch to supply the public institutions
with beef during the year 1865 be and the
same is hereby approved,
Res0iued further, That the Mayor be and
he is hereby authorized to enter into con
tract, before the City Notary, in behalf of
the city of New Orleans, with Louis Rueh
as prifcipal aud II. Cassidy as security, for
suuSfqiag the different public Institutions
ii shSeisy gith beef during the year 1868 at
lte Fafs three cents and half per pound.
Yeasf Hessrss Burbank, Devices, Kellogg,
Tucker, 81 alaes and zacharie.
Resolued That the Finance Committee be
and hereby are empowered to employ what
ever assistance they may judge necessary,
who shall, under the direction of said com
mittee, on behalf of the city, examine the
accounts of the Treasurer and Controller OF
the city of New Orleans, a full report OF
which shall be made to said committee,
who shall report the same to the Board OF
Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen.
Yeas: Messrs. Burbank, Devices, Kellogg
Tucker, Woolfey, and Zaeharie.
Nays; None.
The following were concurred in upon
their first reading:
Resolued, That lots Nos. 337, 3SS, 339, $40,
al, $40, 343, 344, 345, SAG, SAT, 34S, 349, $50,
measuring twenty feet BY forty one feet in
all, in section No. 4, in Washington Gene
tery No. !, be and the same are hereby donat'
ed to the Poydras Orphan Asylum.
RESOLVED That the contract for cleaning
sinks of the public institutions, which was.
adiudicated on the 23d March last to A.
Conrad at the rate of $500 per year, be and
the same is hereby approved.
RESOLVED further, That the Mayor be and
he is hereby authorized to enter INTO con.
tract before the City Notary, in behalf of
the city, with Conrad as principal and G.
BOnet as security, for the cleaning of the
sinks of the different institutions of the city
for and in consideration of the sum Of forty
i've hundred dollars. (S4500.)
Resolred, That the sale of the right Of
way for a railroad on Where, Dumaine,
Marais, and other streets, which was adj
Indicated on the fifteenth May, 1868, to the
Orleans Railroad Company, with D. B. Ma.
Carty, George w. Hynson, 3. Saloy, and
T.. D. Lemarie as securities, be and the same
are hereby approved.
Resolued further, That the Mayor be AID
ne is hereby authorized to enterinto contract
before the city notary in behalf of the city
of New Orleans with the Orleans Railroad
Company as principals, and D. B. Macarty,
George W. Hynsen, B. Saloy. and L. E.
Lemarie as securities, for the right OF way
of railroad on Where, Dumaine, Marais,
and other streets, for twenty years, st the
rate of 22-32 of one cent per passenger
carried on the cars, sgreeably to specitica-
tons by the City Surveyor.
ResoLued, That the adjudication Of the
contract to F. Wintz on the second October,
1857, of the right of way for railroad on
Esplanade and other streets, with the names
of Jackson q Manson and Biscoe q Simms
as securities, be and the same is hereby
approved.
Resolued further, That the Mayor be and
he is hereby authorized to enter into con-
tract before the City Notary in behalf of the
city Of New Orleans, with +. WHIT as prin-
cipal, and jackson g. Manson and Biscoe d
Simms as securities, for the right of way for
8 railroad on Esplanade and other streets,
Tor twenty years. at the rate OF one and one
third cent per passenger and agreeably TO
specifications of the City Surveyor.
The following was laid on the table:
Rescued, That permission be and it is
hereby granted to q. Winteler to erect 8
steam engine and boiler on his premises,
No. % st. Ferdinand street, third district,
provided the same be erected in accordance
with city laws and ordinances, and remain
during the pleasure Of the Common Council.
The following was referred to the Com
mittee on Streets and Landings:
Rea6lued ThGt the City Surveyor be and he
Is hereby authorized to raise the curb and
tagging of the intersections of the banquettes
on Canal street, from Magazine to Rampari
street, to a level with the top Of the iron
bridges, and replace the stone crossings
with long iron crossing plates.
The following was coneurred in;
Resotgsd, That the Board Of Aldermen b
requested to meet the Board Of Assistant
Aldermen in Joint ballot this evening a
halfpast eight O'Clock for the purpose 0
electing two members Of the Common Coun
Gil to represent the interest of the city Ii
the New Orleans Commercial Waterwork
Company.
PETITION.
Of Spencer Fields. asking Tor the open
ingof 81. Philip street, was referred to thu
Committee ON Streets aud Landings,
ORIGINAL RESOLUTIONS.
BY Mr. zacharie:
neaAAs, In view Of the increasing i'm
poftance Of the travel on Canal street ane
other streets leading thereto; and
nereas The system OF railroads on tina
street. y becoming daily more important am
complicated. several Of tue railroads. having
tnelH starting points or or near that stree
aeatEing 70 extend their roads nearer til,
k3ay stetue, an q which would render /
aecessarg lot 4 defnife rIan " Be agreed
Won, BY which the interests Of the city
rig heldetsi railroads, and the com
10y q iarge Ahonld be taken into con
TINT committee Il two mem
'e-s 80 (. "a Rosxd be appointed b. the chair
&p4 wa 81 Board Of Assistant Aldermel
III - ~ ppoin2 committee Of fibre
g 49, a Fifn the c0mmiltee .
81 joint % itsee 70 con
~ a4SR lives 81 the dtiEerea
CITY rs!tf0aas - H Qfactita biiity 81 q.
9lsslAAA ie IL tue naujFs
vita TIE necessary tssi ~ sl5fIs,s.s = ~
points. etcs, to e9H9s sifi3 ffa 500
af lines Il city railroad y m s,,,,.s 4.
c0ntsnp lased.
rules were suspended, 80
14acn IVES 1ssd twice aiid adoA $ 4
fl4eszng votes
ess essEzs 4u1saAiz. Devices, h1a
55Iaey, ana zachhrie4
oplAs notice that be would
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