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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-01
MAYoRALTT OF NEW ORLEANS, ,
fitv Hall AOopaf a

MAYORALTI OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hall, August 81. )
mo. 9S9-NEw SERIEs.1
An Ordinance to establish Floating Baths in the
-.- city of New orleans.
WHEREAS, The facilities for bathing in pure run
nlng water in THIS city are totally Inadequate to its
Whereas, No public baths are erected along the
Osnks OF the river wherein cheap. COOL and refre sh
lng pstnlng might be- enjoyed-a want which has
and
Whereas. The supplying of this desiderstum
meets WIN the appreciation OF the whole communi
bic in promoting the health and comfort Of the PEG.
pie; 80
Be it ordained by the Common Council of the city
OF New Orleans, That Paul " aterman Co., of this
city, have and are hereby granted Tor the term Of
hve years, dating from the fifteenth day of May
1855 the sole privilege for themselves, their legal
representatives or assigns Of establishing floating
baths in the river, opposite the Second District, in
this city and said district emily; Provided That the
cost of hSthng shall not exceed ten cents for each
baths are adequately constructed, and conducted
with due Difference to morals decoru and the pub.
lie safety; the whole subject to the approval of the
Be it further ordained, That in consideration of
the general utility Of such baths, said Paul Water.
man a Go. are hereby granted exemption from the
usual WHARFAGE dues while engaged in conducting
said floating paths which will be from the fifteenth
Of May to the fifteenth Of September of each year
and then only. Provided further, That said baths
shall at time interfere with commerce or naviga-
tion established or hereafter to be established by
law and TO exist subject TO the pleasure Of the Com
mon Council.
(Signedj ALFRED KEARyY
President Board Assistant Aldermen.
tSigned) THOMAS MARkEY,
President Board Aldermen.
signeGJ JOIN r. CONWAY, Mayor.
A true copy,
J1HN W, OVERALL, Secretary. ssIit
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MAYoRA1TY OF NEW ORLEANS
City Hall, AUGUST II. 1853
mo, 986-New Series.l


WHEREAS. An act entitled AN act 10 establi,s
Metropoitan Police District, and provide for m
government thereof is now before the GensiI
whereas. The said act constitutes as one distrir
70 be known IS the Metropolitan Police Distri.
and the towns Of Algiers and GTetna and
Whereas, The police force is by said act greatly
and Carroton and the Police Juries Of A ieissss
and Gretna, are required to furnish additional hi
niture, equipments aceomm odatons. etc. for rs n
board, oincers and members OF the said police; ard
any gag at ct sSs uPGn the estates
at this time will be heavy burden upon the J pso
Whereas. Said act is direct eucroachmert.
upon the liberty Of the people; Furnishing misde.
licemen to make arrests for trivalties and fen
dering insecure the personal liberty Of the COED
people OF New Orleans and adjacent cities And
towns included in the Metropolitan Police District;
and
ready demonstrated the impSopriety and insecur,,
arising from the act taking from the Mayor OF Ny
Orleans all control OF the chief and members Of ns
Whereas, There can be no doubt that the polio0
force hxed by tine present law is amply sufficient d
point Of numbers TO protect persons and Properly
and therefore the contemplated increase is unnecei
sary, and in the unfortunate financial condition Il
the city uDwarranted; therefore,
of two from the Board Of Aldermen and three ffoi1
the Board Of Assistant Aldermen. be appointed "
the Presidents Of the Boards OF Aldermen and AZ
sistant Aldermen to wait upon tke Governor srdl
the committees OF the Legislature on Corporatioyyl
and Paroehial Affairs and present our. solemn prS
test against the aforesaid ''sot establish Metre
politan Police District and to provide for the eo,.
eminent thereof said act being highly detrimeritl
to the public interests, and if enforced weuld VI
productye OF incalculable mischief. and perhags
deplorablo results,
Be it resolved, That copy OF these resolutions 70
forwarded by the Mayor 70 the Governor, Presidert
Of the Senate Speaker OF the House Of Represents
tives OF the General Assembly OF Louisiana and d.
the committees aforesaid.
(Sgnedl THOMAS II. SHIELDS.
President pro tenn. Board OF Aidermep
(Signed) ALFRED KEARNY,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
Approved August 19. 1855.
Gigned JOHN r. CONWAY, Mayor.
trne copy:
ions W. OVERALL, Secretary. au2ss
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Monetary and Commercial.


oFFIoK OF THE DAILY RRPUBLfoAN.l
MONDAY EyEsuc, August 81. f1la
We have no change q notice ii The money market
proper The eupp9 81 capital EpaiIsbie Tor the ae-
conirlodEtion Of Al Borrower . aplo but thare Is
Wy little de1end i.em ~. glass We sin quote
401Il d pabf - nuuu1 for Al paper On cal or for
fAft periods secured By aeIi1 e6ifoTals and i0l9k
cent n month TOR second Etades Mc1tGaE6 piper
3 49ne seceslona1y g zen osat q nnnnla fog A.
4sAto1lt NOS. Of lhe fgptcFea business paper o.
lflsd w thqll oustona9l and eEe lles laadczs for
Geld opened a lt1QitGt '1eaInst l4d - Nov
yrs md altar meeefate messmgnt elessd ~
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RECEIPTS or PRnnncE.


OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Gov A1lsn-T5 bales cotton
to B Newman &co-72 do Richardson & May--62 DO
Meyer, Deutch 4 Weis--n Garrard UTaig-50 do
Ober, Atwater &co-18 Buckner Aco-l3 do Kicks y
Hall-f1 Musson &co-30 do to II Ly0n--33 do
Payne, Huntington &eo-27 T H ~ Allen AGO
II jos Hoy &eo-22 q g Johuson--20 W Psraon-20
Jnp Burnett 6co-l9 BlakeuoEe, Woolridge &e9--ls
z z Lensrick-ie Henderson feale &co-ls Ken en-
shaw &Commack-leto ordeE-ib Wrieht Allen 6co
L Aleua. scherck q Autey % 2 4 carroll 6oo-s 90
PTitehnrd Dickman--e Az HitenberEer---e 90
y y Higgins &co-e AdAms Ceekburn y howe-7 do
Jno Chkfe Bro--6 4 Newman 4co-S 9 Ohnton-6
H Allison 4eo-5 H = Lonsdale--5 II Ably &co-6 70
7 + Powsll-4 do 70 D g coek--t slogan Patton-
81 p Smith-3Io Al MlltaqhsFaef2 Bussey &co-1
Meyer, Denton 4 Wejs--7 Woods Mntthaws 4co-s2
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/ " Arthur kco--l Jno Williams Son--l y Il GRIT
fn-i @ Is Oh flnphB I OlApp Bros &co-i Flower
Won phul Urn1-i huoL Gros-3i0 bales cotton to
B N HorrsIl dco-ea do Greene WilliGms-a0 40 70
O r neavd-3l Dc q Del Bondlo-8 do CnrrinElon
le3 bbls lime 70 kearney, hlois 5000 bhls pork 70
P1lu1, HUNTINGTON Aeo-61 bhp Appies n Downing
IS pIgi fruit Julian. johnson &co-33 p PattiarurT
i5 pkNa ndse AZ Todd Aco-i a3 ak1 corn HnaSfq $50
lsf DO Jpo y King-es do Julian, Johnaan &c0--i pE
mdeo W = CeuFerEeir-l pkg mds1 konnett Z Bell
pkgs fruit Joq He{ teo-l9 % dgrsT ilaSs.s1ssI
aka cotton seed A a Bennett 4co-28 d. y " fere.91
o. d. q y Uhampiln ~ 8 A1afa-&09 7 Ai4lee-.lp0
do Il Aelfchildr-5t 1ka corn Lehman, NNNHnes Aro
Il 3 Newman fco-if ais castor beans AehnnaN 4
Cqmmeck-lQ bales cotton o uiinlqn-G pkg1 mdse
hQniaoner1 brot-t pkg1 if2it 4 r boeElnnn-t 90
r Ir9snentana-io aides n kaufman &eo-mndries
sT TI0uis-T ossost nss nd thrse harsss-lssi
hhia acur 70 Glqyss 0dtndthi-ls 40 Need = 30
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1 :. CoNrRoLLEE's OFFICE
City Hall, New Orleans, August Fl, 1854
Notice is hereby given that the controller will a
his otfire, on TUESDAY. September 8. 1898 at moon
nd1uocate to the highest bidder or bidders the es
tract ior farming the revenues OF the Claiborne
Registered August p, 1868. ~
au29 lot Dep nN q co5 5;ish;
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OFFICIAL NoTICFS--OlTY.
MAYoRA1TY OF NEW ORLEANS
ulty HAL, August q, 1865,

p MAYoRAITY OF NEW ORLEANS 9,
Estt ulty halt, August 2, 1868.
mo. 992-New Seriesl
Resolved, That the Controller shall, after ,b.
passage Of this resolution and approval by tfs
Mayor. adudicate, after ten days notice in the Oh
journal to the highest bidder and in Eecordanen
with the market ordinances, the revenues OF tfs
Dryades Market for one month, or to December q
1858 the cy reservng the right 20 nm u the LEASE *
one days notice without damages u"
tSigneO ALFRED KEARNY, a7L
President Board Assistant Aldermen
(Signed) -ssgln-t- THOMAS MARKEY
... President Board Aldermen.
In force by virtue of law. EEU
JOHN W. OVERALL, Secretary.
CONTROLLERS OFFICE, DRY HAN
New Orleans, August u, 1869
Notice ia hereby given that the Controller win =.
his office, on TUESDAY, Septembe, G. 1865, at noon
adJudicate to the highest bidder bidders the cos
tract for farming the revenues OF the Dryades MafG
in Secordance with the above ordinance. w
Registered August "a, 1868.
PAS. LABARRF.
aus lOt Deputy Controller
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MAYoRALTy OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hall. Augusta ls6s.
mo. I000--New Series

WHEREAS, The Surveyors Department is entirely
devoid Of plans and data requisite for the infora-
ton Of the members of the Common Council CON
cerning the location Of railroads, canals. bridges
paved streets shell roads, etc., and II is eminently
necessary that correct idea OF the situation Of each
may Be nae paFtcnlarly for members Of the Streets
Resolved, That the Surveyor be and he is hereby
authorized e employ eompetent draug htsman.
superntendence of the Surveyor the necessary plans
for the information Of the Councils and also to pre-
all the paved Streets plank roads macadsmized and
shelled roads etc. the number Of bridges and their
correct idea Of the value Of repfs when ordered 10
be adjudicated. r-T
(Signed) THOMAS MARKEY, el
President Board OF Aldermen
(Sgned) ALFRED KEARNY,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
Signed JOHN X. CONWAY, Mayor
A true COPY: n
JoHN w OVERALL. Secretary. ssiIt
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.
(Signed) OCTAVE BEI40T.
Mr.. Lott, of Rapides, under suspension
Of the rules, gave notice of a bill entitled
an act to incorporate the Bayou Rapides
Navigation Company.
Under a suspension of the rules the fol-
lowing bills passed their first and second
readings, and referred to their appropriate
committees:
By Mr.. Reese, Of Lafourche:
House bill No. 1874, an act to amend and
re.enact the fourth section CT an act relative
to judicial and other sales made at public
auction, approved March II, 1855. Referred
to Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr.. Carr, of Orleans:
House bill No. 1872, an act supplementary
to an act to incorporate the New Orleans
Mechanics Society, passed February IL.
1921. Referred to Committee on Corpora.
tons. Of $685. le
By Mr.. Morand, of Plaquimines:
House bill No. 1873, an act to regulate the
oyster fisheries on she bays and coasts of
Louisiana. Referred to the Judiciary and
Federal Relations Committees.
By Mr.. Mathews, of Tensas: a
House bill No. 1856, an act to provide the
Louisiana State Penitentiary with ma
chinery and for other purposes connected
Herewith.
By Mr.. Melvin, Of Natchitoches:
House bill Ne. 1856, an act for the appro-
priation Of ,224 IS to pay the past in
debtedness OF the Louisiana State Peniten-
tiary.
On motion Of Mr.. Faulkner, Of Caldwell,
$50 copies of the bill was ordered 70 be
| printed. ssA
Referred to the Committee of the Whole.
Under suspension Of the rules, the fol-
lowing communication from the Mayor, and
accompanying memorial Of policemen, were
read and referred TO the Commlttne on Ways
| and Means. xala ~
| MAseEAIrx OF NEW OnLEAHs,
CITY Hail, August y. lsGs.
mo. =, New eefles.l
Resolced. That the Mayor be and he Is
| hereby requested to transmit 20 the presId-
| ing officers of the General Assembly q ueii.
ti0n of certain police officers referred by
him to the consideration Of the Common
ooui 9siaped1 ALFRED KEARNY.
President Board Assistant Aldermen.
(Signedl THOMAS MARKEY,
President Board OF Aldermen.
Approved August 90 1868.
(signed} JOHN r. CONWAY, +
Mayor.
! a true copy:
1oHh v. OVERALL, Secretary.
0tFIcs or TIE LgnUrEHAnT OF PoLIcE.
fifat District. New Orleans, August n, 1853.
TO re i9n' JoAa n Conway. Mayor Of New Or
DEAR 5Ia-Ehe undersigned having beer
appolnted conmltloe By their brother Off
GERS, a. aneel,us held Cor that purpose, beg
to present TO you 4lelcment OF their pecu-
mary conditlor. and the snaafInes they have
been compelled 70 tnd11e, By reason 81 Tx
non.payment 81 thei1 wages hy 1hee1tT an
I TO ask from you such afd in pfDcnrf6f Is.
| them relief as your Official postIi6n enables
YOU TO accomplish. Il hAs boon repeatedly
asserted that mary a The police ua|Icat'
Were suffering fer the necess4fiop 81 life. b1
4 Il 8 not believed that the city Officials 81
x0aIs Of the widespread and genefai de1If
4ntlon that actually prevails among %
Qs4lAIHl4 they are not aware tnae many
] tl1y nt1y ~ WITHOUT Ibe meanS 70 proenr'
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MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANs.
City Hall, Aueust n, 1885.

Ofty Hal, August Y, 1855.
.. mo. 993-New Series.1
Resolved, THAT the Controller SHALL after the MAJ.
sage Of this resolution and approval by the Mayo,
adlu9leste after ten Gays notice in the Official ;op,
ma, to the highest bidder, and in accordance with
the market ordinances, the revenues of the UlSi
borne Market for month, or 70 the thirty.frss
OF December, 1883 the city reserving the right "a
annu the lease in one day notice without danarse
tSiRnedJ ALFRED X EARNY
President Board Assistant Alderme5
(Signedl THOMAS MARKEV
In force by virtue of law.
JOHN W. OVERALL, Secretary.
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OFFICE OF THE DAILY REPUBLICAN,
Tuesday, September l, 1863
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MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS, 1
City Hall, August 81. lsts
No. 99S-New Series. .il
Resolved, That the Controller be and ne is hereby
authorized to warrant the Treasurer in favor of
Policeman w. ii. Webb for seventyseven dollars
thirty i've CENTS payment Of his salary during his
illness.
fSignsd THOMAS MARKEY,
-t .s President Board Of Aldermen.
Signed ALFRED KEARNY,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen,
Approved August n, 1863.
tsigned) JOHN X. CONWAY, Mayor.
true copy; 1 .1F
JONI W. OVERALL. Secretary. sci 1t
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CLEARED YESTERDAY.
No ciesrances reported yesterday.

No clesrsnces reported yesterday.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Ship Victory, Gushing, 30 days from New York, to
q A Fosdick &co-lst dist Is
Schooner Narragansett, Edgar, from Newcastle,
July l, to Lowell B6iley--3d dist2
Schooner Elna, johnson. from TAmpico. tprevious-
IT, reported at quarantine. TO Fernandez &co-
I'd dist II
Schooner Clara, Kehrslsi. from Vaudeville, 10 W
X Buddendorff-2d dist lu*
sTEAMBoATs.
Gov Allen, White from Columbia
Mary, Carroll, from Mobile.
Lucretia. Davis. from Mobile-New Basin.
Sarah, Deering, from Mobile-New Basin
ArgonAut Lusk, from Louisville
TowBOATs.
Heroine, Brown, from the Passes-Towed down and
10 sea ed ult hrIg Hope--Broak up ship Victo-
~ and schooners Earragansett and Elna.
Bee, Coll, from vt. Louis, with barges.
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Marine Intelligence.
STEAMERS LEAVING TODAY.

Liverpool. FIRE QUEEN. Williamson, Pm.
Cincinnati EMMA No. J. Maratta, Pm.
Red River ..".CUBA No. 2, Wilkinson, 5 P. NJ.
Red Riyer....,.. LIZZIE TATE, Groves, P, NJ.
Red River. RIGHT WAY, Scovil. BPM.
Lower Coast IA G. BRowN, Bassett I'm,
Vieksburg. ....., .GovERNoR ALLEN, White, 8 Pm.
Mobile ...,...,,....MAIL Boar, Up. M.-Oars
Bay 81. Louis 90, LAURA, Walker, 9A. M.--Oars.
Vaudeville ...... CAMILLA. Cozzens. IL M.-Cars.
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Grading and Smelling Josephine Street, from .
rondelet date Apollol TO Liberty Street.
The roadway between the cutters shall be grtdsl
in accordance with the lines levels, and cLrvingi
be given by the City Surveyor
feet wide and sir inches deep, SHAH be 6iled "A,
clean and sound bank lake shells free from dir q
sand; said shells alter the trench being filled sial
be rolled and compressed with 5000 pound rolF,
as often as necessary to make the whole solid ra
The sides shall also be rolled, so as TO make Il,
whole road, earth and shells. perfectly hard, smocl
The whole work to be performed to the entire s,s
isfaction OF the city surveyor and chairmen Of tt
Committees on Streets End Landings, Jointly.
The contractor shall be bound 10 begin the w9l
dicstion BY the Common Council, and 70 eomps1
the same ninety days after. under penalty Of u
dollars per day f1r each and every day thsreafsFih'
The contractors shall be bound to keep in psr.sa
good repair land condition the said street, for Al
andits acceptance by the City Surveyor and chairn
Of the Committees on Streets and Landings; srl
ton, the Treasurer will retain in guarantee ten n
cent of the contract price for one year, which 4.
Per cent shall then be paid 70 the contractor shea
ton, otherwise to be forfeited for the use OF u
Payment in cash on the completion of the vc.s
and acceptance OF the same by the City Surveyor ID
chaigmen Of the Committees on Streets and Lard
Good and solvent security, in the sum Of NJ
Thousand dollars. shall be required TO guarantee q
faithful performances Of the contract
1t Is well understood that in case OF failure u II
contractor to begin or finish the work. or any Itr
Of the same, within the period fixed or in case a
Common Council be dissatisfied with the manre
in which the work is being executed, the Comna
Council shall have the right to annnl the contiss
CURED BY article ices Of the Civil Code, and via
out applying 70 court OF justice to Annul the sAn
and without indemnity; and it ia also we'll unds
stood that in case the contractor shall at any tint
abandon the work, or not finish and complete u
aaine in conformity with his CONTRACT the said con
tractor shall forfeit all claims he may have y
any part Of the work done by him up to the daie q
his abandonment, aud that the city shall be thefs
discharged and released from any and ali iabilita
therefor; and il Is also well understood that II CAS-
the contract be res0ld the Contractor and his seer
ties shall be held and bound IN soiido to pay IN u
the city all loss or difference between the prices
which the cantractor originally contracted 70 PEI
form the work, and the price at which II may be 80
Indicated a. resale or readiudication
Bids 70 be per running foot for the whole vel
eomplote,
New Orleans, August 10. 1853.
lslgned) ~ L. SURGI,
City Surveyor.
SiF'sd' G & l. zsnipfSF pHzHSsh5rIr. : ohairlse.
~, PAS. LABARRE.
an ~ l0t Deputy Controller.
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ARRIVED SUNDAY.

Steamship Cortes. Nelson, from New York 22d inst.
70 A Mouton-2d DIST
Steamship Reindeer, Magrath, from Pensacola, 10
g Deshon-lst dist Is
STEAMBOATS,.
A @ Brown. Bassett. from Lower Coast.
Mittie Stephens, Gross, from Bayou Sara.
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MAyoRALTY oF'NRw 0R1EAHs
City Hall, August 81, less.
! No. 1902 New Series.
Resolved, That the Controller b. and be is hereby
euthFri 1ed, after ton days noties In tho 0ficia
4efnl contract for The extension OF Ninth Street
l4erkatI the work 70 be don1 In etKict aocordauce
the City Surveyor. = - y
tHisnSO THOMAS MARKav.
President Board 81 hldnrneu
lSienoD ALFRED EEAHNY
President Board Assistant Aldermsn.
sirnsdj J0HNR. CONWAY,
A true COPY: Mayor.
SonN ". OVERALL. Secretary SILT
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MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORIKASs,
City Hall, August 81, Isee-
TNA Inn NJ g..

t MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
Cttg Hall, August 81 Ised-
No. l00l-New Series.
Resolved That ordinance No, 70s. neW series. ap-
proved September TO- 1867 which reads - follows;
inst the Oity Treasurer be and ne - hereby
authorised and instructed TO receive CITY notes in
payment Tor the batture notes nov IN the treasury
charging the interest due np TO payment, as ex-
pressed on the face Of the notice
Resolved further That the proceeds thus received
be set aside for the redepton Of the batture issue
Of city uotes. which notes ahall be cancelled and
troler and the chairmen Of the Finance Committees
be and the same 8 hereby repealed. ~ 7
fSiRnedl THOMAS lfARKFY.
President board Aldermen.
CSienedD ALFRED KEARNf,
President Board Assistant Aldermen.
BiEnsG JOHN r. CONWAY.
Mayor.
iIIS W. Overall, Sscretary. seilt
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MAYoRALIY Of NEW ORLEANS
City Hall August %, 1855.
No. 996-New Series
Resolved, That the Mayor be and he is hereby
requested TO transmit 10 the presiding officers of the
General Assembly petition OF certain police OH
GERS referred by him 10 the consideration Of the
Common Council.
(SIgnedl ALFRED KEARNY,
President Board ASSISTANT Aldermen.
tSigned) THOMAS MARKEY,
President Board Aldermen,
Approved August %. 1868
tSRnedb. JOHN r. CONWAY, Mayor
A true copy:
JONI W. OVERALL, Secretary. sellt
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MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
City Hall, August 81, 1865.
No. 997-New Series.
WHEREAS, BY virtue Of ordinance. No. $50 ap-
proved July 81 1853, the city Of New Orleans has
slmed the control of the City Waterworks, under
the management of Board Of Commissioners; and
Whereas, In order TO more thorough manage
ment and government Of said works, and meeting
such expenditures as may be necessary in the judg
ment OF said Commissioners, be it therefore
Resolved, That the Mayor and President of the
Board of Commissioners be and are hereby author
iZed lointly, to negotiate for the sum of twenty
thousand dollars $50 05O for the purpose set forth
in the above preamble to this resolution.
CSigned) ALFRED KEARNY,
President Board Assistant Aldermen.
Signed) THOMAS Marley,
President Board Aldermen.
(Signed) JOHN r. CONWAY, Mayor.
A Irne copy:
john W. OVERALL, Secretary sellt
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MAYoRALIY OF NRw oauEANs
City Hal. August 10, Let.
No. 975-New Series.
Resolved, That the Controller be and he is heret,
authorized to adjudioste q contract after ten AN
notice in the official journal, to the lowest biddef
bidders, for shelliDg and grading Josephine stree
between Apollo and Liberty streets the work 10 .
done in strict accordance with plans and specf i
tions on file in the office Of the City Surveyor.
tSigned) ALFRED KEARNY.
President Board Assistant Aidermer
Signed THOMAS MARKEY,
President Board OF Aldermen.
Approved August 10. 1868
(Signedl JOHN Il. CONWAY MEyoy
A true copy:
JonN W. OVERALL. Secretary.
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CoNTRoILER'B OFFICE, OTTY HAN,
New Orleans, August IS, 1896, s
Notice is hereby given that the Controller viii At
his office on TUESDAY, September !. 1858, at nocr,
Rdjudicae to the lowest bidder bidders the Gbo5e
contract as per specifications
PAS. LABARRE, Deputy Controlkr.