New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-06-04
CITY ooUMclL--oFFIoiAlL.
HOARD OF ALDERMEN.

ELtotuLs WAC11Aos 04AhoAAhf OOHCCof Ou
mas, Kellogg, Tucker, woolhey, and Zach
arie.
4. President Graham being absent on &C
count of sickness, Mr.. Burbank was called
to the chair. Hr.
The minutes were read and approved.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE BOARD OF ASSIST.
3 ANT ALDERMEN.
The following, received for concurrence,
were read twice under suspension OF the
rules, and eoneurred in by the following
vote:
2. Resolped, That the adjudication OF the
contract of the city OF New orleans VIVA
Louis Ruch to supply the public INSTITUTIONS
with beef during the year 1865 be and the
same is hereby approved.
Pes0lned ftrthei', 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 Ruch
as principal and H. Cassidy as security, for
supplying the different public institutions
of the city with beef during the year 1868 at
the rate of three cents and half per pound.
Yeas: Messrs. Burbank, Devices, Kellogg,
Tueeer, Woolhey, and zacharie.
Maya: None.
Resalced, That the Finance Committee be
ard sEeby are empowered to employ what
ever y fance they may judge necessary,
ghoeh nader the direction of said com
n.ili pn lltilf of the city, examine the
accda its Of treasurer and Controller of
the CRY Of New Orleans, 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, Woolhey, and Zacharie.
Nays: None.
The following were concurred in upon
their first reading:
Resolued, That lots Nos. 337, 1888, 3S9, $40,
34I, $40, 343, 344 345, SAG, 347 34S, 349, $50,
measuring twenty feet by forty one feet in
all, in section No. A, in Washington Gene
terry No. l, 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
adjudieated on the Esd March last to A;
Conrad at the rate of $500 per year, 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, 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 tortys
i've hundred dollars. (S4500)
ResOlUed, That the sale Of the right Of
way for railroad on Villere, Dumaine,
Marais, and other streets, which was ad-
Indicated on the fifteenth May, 1863 to the
Orleans Railroad Company, with D. B. Ma.
carly, George W. Hynson, B. Saloy, and
L. II. Lemarie as securities, be and the same
are hereby approved.
ResoEued further, That the Mayor be and
heis 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. Hynssn, 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, at the
rate of 1922 of one cent per passenger
carried on the cars, agreeably to spec1hca-
tions by the City Surveyor.
Resolued, That the adjudication of the
contract to F. Wintz on the second October,
1867, of the right Of way for a railroad on
EsDianade and other streets. with the names
of jackson & Manson and Biscoe & Simms
as securities, be and the same is hereby
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 F. Wintz as prin-
cipal, and Jackson s. Manson and Biscoe d
Simms as securities, for the right Of way for
a railroad on Esplanade and other Streets
for 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:
ResolUed, That permission be and it is
hereby granted to q. Winteler to erect a
steam engine and boiler on his premises,
No. 23 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:
Resolued, That the City Surveyor be and be
il hereby authorized 70 raise the curb and
Tagging ofthe intersections the banquettes
on Canal street, from Magazine to Rampant
street to a level with the ton of the Iron
bridges, and replace the stone crossings
VIII long iron crossing plates.
The following was eoncurred in:
RESOLVED, That the Board OF Aldermen be
requested to meet the Board Of Assistant
Aldermen in joint ballot this evening al
half.past eight O'Clock for the purpose Of
electing two members ofthe Common Coun.
Gil 90 represent the interest of the city in
the New Orleans Commercial Waterwork.
Company.
RRTuIoN.
OF Spencer Fields. asking for the open
ing of St. Philip street, was referred to tn
Committee on Streets and Landings.
ORIGINAL RESOLUTIONS.
By Nj. zacharie:
WaRAzAs, In view of the increasing i'm
portance OF the travel on Canal street an,
other streets leading thereto; and
Whereas, The system Of railroads on tina
olreet e becoming daily more important AM
eompliealsd, several OF the railroads havinl
their Stating points on OF inear that stree
deairlng to extend their roads nearer tn
Clay statue, AL Of which would render
nrcoasary for . de6nise plan to be agreed
npp1s BY which the interests of the city
PROPERTY holders, railroads., and the com
4qula{ e large should be taken into con
gldoraElon,
Hesolesd That committee Of two mem
effhls Board be appointed BY the chair
AN4 shat the Board Of Assistant Aldermen
heqae ted to appoint comraitlea 0fthre.
% form vita the commstfee b
sAl- special joint COMMITTEES 10 con
let representatives. Of the dlHe4eul
CITY 81 ta 70 the practicabilifs Ct Is
tenAlsaa each sida Of the neulKa
ggoana ~ 49, street grand trunk road
VITA sne nSee turnouis, eiaalonej start
ing points. etc., 4aonneet wfth fhe diifeI
ent lines OF c,ty e d now In operation
The rules were sd ded. and the resi-
lation was resd tsice raoptea by IL
folloaina vote;
T: MesBr1. Burbank, Den Kaiioet
4tN. Woolaey. and 1achatie
qs None.
81 Wooldeg sags nofice that he VA
% Aez regular meeting move e
l6a vote list Sako1.
fqe11 sF1lasnno c0EHl11sEs.