New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-12-31

the Committees on Streets al Landing
and on Fires.
RESOLVED, That the Surveyorpe and he il
to shell and grade.he intersec
tons between the pavemet and the
wharves from Washington Mrket to Port
street. I
ReSolued, That the Surveyote and he Is
authorized to repair the stablGnd house OF
Hope Hook and Ladder OoiIany No. 81
provided the cost shall not exeed i've hun
dr!d dollars.
Mr.. Fisher intro 1uced the flowing reso-
buttons, the consideration of Inch was de.
ftrred to the next ocular melting:
Resotued, That the Controer be and is
hereby authorized to warInt upon the
Treasurer in the sum of one hndred dollars
in favor of each of the folMing parties,
viz: NJ. N. Bartlett, reporteiBew Orleans
Times, John NJ. Barrett, relrier New Or
leans Picdyune Geo. L. Ctin, reporter
New Orleans Crescent, JohA. Weichardt,
reporter New Orleans GerTlg Press, Hugo
Lehman, reporter New Orleis German Ga,
zete, JohnJ Lane, reportt New Orleans
Bee, o. M. Tennison, reporI New Orleans
Bulletin, VIM. Young, report New Orleans
REPUBLICAN, said administering paid in
consideration of the full nd faithful re-
ports of the proceedings offis board pre-
pared by the said reportersr the journals
they respectfully represent
NsReso,Ued, That the Contler be and he
is hereby authorized, afteien days notice
in the official journal. to indicate to the
lowest bidder the keepingf the prisoners
in the city Workhouse dluding feeding
and medical attendance) Fl one year, sub
jeCt to such SPECIFICATIONS may be pro
vided by the Committee oWorkhouse and
Prisons of the Board oflssistant Alder
men.
Resolued, That the Coroller be and he
is hereby authorized to addicate, after ten
days notice in the ficij journal, to the
lowest bidder or bidder separately, the
contracts for one year, f supporting the
inmates of the Boys an Girls Houses of
Refuge, under such spectatious as may be
provided by the Connie on WOrkhouse
aud Prisons OF the Board Assistant Alder
men.
RoSolred, That the Conoller be and he is
hereby authorized to auiicate, after ten
days notice in the offic journal, to the
lowest bidder, the coIact for keeping,
clothing aud feeding Gndding medical at
tendarce) the inmates sthe City Insane
Asylum for one year, urr such specidca-
tions as may be provideoy the Committee
on Police and Health, one Board Of Assis
tant Aldermen.
The following resolutiointroduced by Mr..
Farrell was adopted, uur suspension of
the rules, on its severaliadihgs'by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas: Messrs. Rose Walker, Camp,
G audpre, Fisher, Pang, Wynne, Farrell
and Breen--9.
Nay: Mr.. Montgomer-l.
RESOLVED, That the aldication made to
John Fallon for the ming of "a shelroad
ON the swamp side of you st. John, be
tween Esplanade brid'aud the Metairie
road, at the rate of S3er running foot, Or
and is hereby approve and that the Mayor
be authorized to entente Il contract with
the said James Falloas principal, aud
VIM. Cullinan as secuy, for the Gonstruc-
ton of said shell-road
Mr.. Farrell introduC the following re
luton, which was, unr suspension of
the rules, adopted onts several readings
by the following vote:
Yeas: Messrs. RosiWalker, Grandpre,
Fisher, Paudely, Farr and Breen-7.
Nays: Messrs. Campnd Montgomery.
ResoiUed, That disqualification by the
Control er of a contra Ia accordance with
ordinance No llTG, W series, for the
building and repairinlf the bulkhead on
the Lake shore, trong Frankford street,
between Frenchmeuand St. Anthony
Streets to Henry Hrman as principal,
and G. A. Eager, secdy, for the sum of six
thousand (S6000) ders, for the whole
work complete, be atthe same is hereby
approved, the secuS accepted, and the
Mayor authorized to yer into contract with
the parties, per notla act for the per
tormanCe of said wo as per specifications
on file in the office che City Surveyor.
Mr. P4ndely movelhat the vote on the
above res oil ltion be onsidered, aud the
motion prevailed.
The resolution cong up for readoption,
it passed finally by following vote.
Yeas: Messrs, Waer, Grandpre, Fisher,
Pandely, Farrell anBreen-6.
Nays; Messrs. Can aud Montgomery-A2.
The following ralution, submitted 10y
Mr.. Farrell, was, uihr suspension of the
r1les, unanimously dopted on its several
readings:
ReSolced, That u adjudication made to
John Coleman d CIfor making sidewalks
on Peters and Clay reefs, between Custom.
house aud Cont str9s, at the rate OF 50 so per
running foot, be am hereby approved. and
that the NAV or be siLifoffzrd 10 enter into a
contract With the hove parties and their
securities for the obstruction of said side
walks.
The following solution by Mr.. Been
was referred to thCommittee on Fires:
Resolued, That 10 Surveyor be and he is
hereby authofiZedo repaifthe roof, copper
valleys and plasteng Of engine house No.
p, on Washington street, Fourth Dist ct,
providing the cos bf the same does not .cx-
coed two hundred md fifty dollars.
The petit On oflarshall j. smith 4 Co.,
for permission 10 lrect one or more stills,
on the corner Of Ie Shell Road and Clara
streets, for the bUhose of distilling turben :
tine, was reksrH to the Committed on
Police and HeaM
The petition y ]. F. Gilbert, relative to
licenses on hadlEarts, was referred II the
Committee on HtRnce.
The petition II John F. Dean, Clerk Of
the Supreme Cobrt, asking for repairs to
the Court built ng, was referred to the Com
mittee on Improvements and Buildings
~ pNS'e'cAlHi ehS l. ~ lAOluoih A5-
ISOLATION, PROTESTING against donation tc
the New 0rleds, Jackson and Great North
ern Railroad Gmpauy, by the city of New
Orleans to thFaid company, Of it's Interest
in the stock o the said, company, was re-
ferred to the tOnmittee on Railroads.
The petitioltd the New Orleans Transfer
Company, cl4mlng damages for losses en-
tailed upon thm by the defective ate of &
bridge on Bro d street, was referred TO the
Committee on Streets and Landings.
The petitIn ,of citizens, protesting
against the hssage of any ordinance for
bidding vehldts going on the wharves, wa.
referred to th Committee on Streets and
Landings.
The BolrdIthen adjQurned to meet to-
morrow at siXo'clOck P. NJ.