New Orleans Republican., 1868-10-17
GERALD FARRELL,
Chairman
G. PANDELI.
w. w. WALKER.

The following resolutions introduced were
adopted on their several readings unanim-
ously, and transmitted to the Board of Al
dermen for concurrence:
By Mr.. Pandely:
Resolued, That the City Surveyor be in
structed to at once macadamize Clay street
from Toulouse. to St. Peter street, so as to
make that portion OF the street in every
respect equal to the portions comprised
between Blenyille and Cent? and Cont and
st. Louis.
BY Mr.. Wynne:
Resotued, That the Street Commissioner
be instructed to cause a gas lamp to be
! placed on the east side Of Marigny street,
between Victory and MoreaU streets.
By Mr.. Farrell; ...t
Resolged That the Controller be and he
| is hereby authorized to adiudicate, after FIVE
days notice in the official Journal, contract
! for sheling and grading st. Andrew street,
between Carondelet and Baronne streets,
| the work to be done in strict accordance
with specifications on file in the office of the
City Surveyor. te
By Mr.. Breen:
Resoloed, That the City Surveyor be and
he is hereby authorized TO have the Maga-
zine Market repaired, providing the cost
1
The following resolutions introduced,
were unanimously adopted on their several
readings: -'~ '-
Resolved, That the Surveyor be and he is
hereby authorized to have the necessary re.
pairs made to the Sorapuru Market, Fourth
| District, provided the cost of said repairs
does not exceed five hundred t$500) dollars.
| .ResolUed That the Surveyor be and he is
hereby requested to prepare and report to
\ the City Council, at the earliest practicable
period, list OF all the real estate belong
ing to the city, its locality and present
| uses.
Mr.. Camp, under a suspension of the
rules, presented the petition of certain
property holders on Bolivar street, between
Common and Poydras, asking that the
banquettes be paved, etc.; and after being
read. submitted the following resolution:
Resogued, That the Controller be and be
is hereby authorized TO sell, after five days
notice in the official Journal contract for
the paving of the sidewalks on Bolivar
street, from Common to Lafayette street,
providing that any proprietor has the right
to make his own sidewalk, providing II is
done. in conformity to specifications,
and before the contractor has commenced
his work. - g
On motion, the resolution was referred to
the city Surveyor. -
The followingresolutions were introduced
and referred to the Committee on Streets
and Landings;
ResoEued, That the Controller be and he
| is hereby authorized, after I've days notice
in the official journal, TO adjudicaie a con
I tract for Smelling and grading Felicity
Road, from Baronne to Howard streets, ac-
| cording TO specifications on file in the Office
Of the City Surveyor. ...... q. -
Resotued, That the Controller be author
i lied to adi1dicate to the lowest bidder
after five days notice in the official Journal,
the contracS for grading and shellipg the
i east side OF Washington Avenue, IRON
Goodchildfen TO Claiborne streets, say q
distance Of i've squares.
The following resolution introduced By
Mr.. Camp, was unanimously adopted;
ResolBed, That joint committee Of three
| from the lower board and two from thu
upper board be appointed to investigate the
cause Of the late overflow, in the rear o.
the city of New Orleans, and thst said com
mittse have the power to send for persons
aud papers. lill
following gentlemen on the COMMITTEES
agrceabiy 10 the foregoing resoIuiion;
hessrs. Camp, Morphy and sturcken.
The Streets aud Landings Committee re-
ported favorably on m ordinance provid
ing for the safe Of The right Of way to 60
tablish railroads on Canal, Common and
Csrrollton Avenue. for passengers only,
which was referred to the Committe OIL
Railroads.
Resolved, That the City Surveyor be and b