New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-05-10

Sistrfct, for making done dust, favora0lys
Tinon the petition Of TrOwer & Smith,
hrsving for permission to erect q portable
team engine in the building corner Orange
nd Religious streets, favoraoly, and offer
No necessary resolutions.
y JOHN L. sTERRY, Chairman;
EDMOND FLOOD,
J0HM L. DAVIES,
ARISTIDE MARY.
Resolued, That permission be and it is
4reby granted to Jacob Stein to erect
tesna engine on his premises, corner Indus
: and Frenchmen streets, for making
ope dust; Provided, that the same be
.rrcted in accordance with city laws and
Enhances, and remain during che pleasure
the Common Council.
ResoIued, That permission be and it is
areby granted to Messrs. Trower g. Smith
erect a portable steam engine in the
hiding corner Orange and Religious
rests: provided the same be erected in &C
krdance with city laws and ordinances,
a remain during the pleasure of the Com
On Council.
fae Board of Aldermen entered, took
sr seats, and the Council went into
Joint Session.
The following members Of the Board of
ldermen we're present:
Nsssrs. Burbank, Devices, Kellogg, Tuck.
and Stapleton. Mr.. Burbank in the
sir.
Of the Board of Assistant Aldermen:
esrs. Perkins, Sterry, Sampson, Scott,
lsdWick, Mary, Davies, Flood, Dunn, Sui.
Van. Sauvinet, and Joubert,
On notion of Mr.. Sullivan the Council
Oceeded to the election of an arbitrator
The purchase of the waterworks, in the
ace of W. D. Blair, resigned.
M. Sullivan nominated Mr.. John E.
bzwood.
". Davies nominated Nlr. John T.
rrett.
III. Barrett received four votes.
NJ. Lockwood received thirteen votes,
was declared duly elected.
On motion of B. W. Devices, the Board of
dermen withdrew, and the Board OF As.
tant Aldermen resumed their regular
Ter Of business.
FOR CONCURRENCE.
me following resolutions from the Board
Aldermen underwent their. several read.
3, under suspension of the rules, and
IL unanimously adopted.
Rsoued, That the Controller be author.
"a to warrant upon the Treasurer in be.
Nof Jean Barriere for tue sum of fifty
sdOlIars and fifty cents, being the pro-
III of sale of horse belonging to him
inpounded last August, the facts hav.
been confirmed by the Street Commits
aI
IE0lued, That the adjudication made by
eOOntroller and reported in his commune
hm Of 3lst March to the Council, of the
\ ledthe house on Claiborne street, on the
eutnl ground at the intersection of
\ rnchmen street, to Dennis CroAan for
4 enm of $3.50, be and the same is hereby
y proved, and me Street Commissioner is
isby instructed to notify the said Dennis
oman TO pay the amount of purchase into
epublic treasury and to remove the build
without delay.
The following were concurred in on their
Teral readings by the following vote:
Teas: Messrs. Perkins, Sterry, Sampson,
dt Chadwick, Mary, Davies, Dunn, Sui.
an, and Joubert.
BAYS, Messrs. Flood and Sauvinet.
RsOlDed That all that portion Of the
q bic landing embraced between Race
q Robin streets in the first district of the
a Of New Orleans be and the same is
ID Esby set apart for the exclusive use for
d pdilg and disCharging coal boats.
u " i further TeSolted, That all laws and
ii dinanees In conflict with the foregoing be
ut d thes same are hereby repealed.
P That warrant be drawn or an obligation
d Issued in favor of John Clark for the
n Of ten thousand dollars, whenever the
Y M|hdifiOO Of tho treasury aAu1ifa nf ergb
] tial payment.
4 resolution relative to the sale of the
! building, head of Canal street, amend
" the Board of Aldermen, was then
Mup.
h notion of Mr.. Chadwick this Board
|, aaedh concur in the resolution in its
!, ended form, and adhered to their action
d the original resolution as sent up for
81 ncurence.
y ORIGINAL RESOLUTIONS.
\ ~ Davies offered the following reso-
q Ecn;
RaEREAs, There is great want of com.
drial facility TO connect the Jackson
Foad depot with the river front in the
ler part Of the city, owing to the want Of
. ned street, therefore be it
"a ftoted, That the City Surveyor be and
Is hereby authorized to macadamize
Eolia street, between Washington street
: Felicity road, using for that purpose
lound stones now being broken up in
City Workhouse.
d eerred to the Committee on Streets and
9 idings.
h r. Dunn Onered the following protest,
d 81 was ordered spread upon the min.
d PROTEST.
hereby protest against the passage of
ordlnance for the sale of the markets OF
Y city in block for the period of ten years,
4 1alyzing the action Of the City Council
ne term named, as damaging to the pc
Ary interests Of the CITY, as tending to
Y it monopoly INJURIOUS to the business
rests Of occupants of market stalls, and
hose Of their customers who embrace
~ all the citizens of New Orleans.
OH. DUNN,
Assistant Alderman.
e Davies moved a reconsideration of
h vote by which the resolution compelling
4 several street railroad companies to pay
aiy's share Of their monthly earnings
aited States currency was adopted.
J psi BY vote of to 8.
III. Sauyinet:
Ordinance to provide for the admins.
on Of the affairs of the city WaterWorks
lew Orleans.
solued, That the affairs of the Water.
Is q The city of New Orleans shall be
nsted 70 board composed of three
missioners, two. of whom shall be com
mt engineers, and the third enc a com
mt accountant, who shall act as chair
thereof. They shall all three be res.
e Of the city Of New Orleans, be elect.
By the Presidents of the two Boards of
Common Council, the two Chsirmen of
Finance Committees OF said Boards, in
session with the Mayor of the city,
shall ex-ofiicio be a member Of said
III on all Occasions They shall hold