New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-06-07


street, and others close to the intersections
/ of said street. The latter have a tendency
| to obstruct greatly the travel through each
| thoroughfare. Since police regulations
have been established in the city of New
Orleans carriages and cabs have never been
permitted to stand or occupy the centre
| of the streets. Granting the extension to
the Crescent City railroad will further en-
| barass Canal street, and we therefore report
| unfavorably. D. s. DEVICES,
Chairman;
JAMES S. ZACHARIE,
GEO. KELLOGG.
The following, referred to therein, was
adopted on its first reading;
ResolUed That permission be and the
same is hereby granted to Henry Waiter to
erect cooper shop at the corner Thalia
and White streets, provided the same be
erected in accordance with existing city
! laws and ordinances.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
The following resolutions came up in their
regular order upon their second reading
and were concurred in by the following
vote;
Resoloed, That the City Surveyor be and
he is hereby authorized to construct bridges
across the Broad Street canal at Gravier and
Perdido streets.
Yeas: Messrs. Burbank, Devices, Kellogg,
Tucker, Woolfiey, and Zacharie.
Nays: None.
Resolued, That the Controller be author
lied to draw upon the Treasurer, in favor OF
Mr.. Bernard Soulie, for nine hundred del
lars, in full settlement of his claims.
Yeas: Messrs. Burbank, Devices, Kellogg,
Tucker, Woolaey, and zacharie.
Nays None.
The following were adopted by the fol-
lowing votes;
ReSolUed That the sum of one thousand
| dollars be allowed Mime Nelson Foucher for
| the property appropriated by the city in
running through it for the purpose of open.
| ing London avenue, with the reservation of
any or all claims the city may have against
said property for taxes or otherwise.
Yeas: Messrs. Burbank, Devices, Kellogg,
Tucker, Woolfey, and 1scharie
Nays; None.
Resolued, That the Controller be author.
lied to advertise FOR the binding of the
notarial records in the official journal.
Sealed proposals will be directed to D. Man
| dell, ESQ.,, and adiudicated after FIVE DAYS
| advertisement. The number of volumes not
| to exceed sixty. All bids to be in conform
| ity with specifications to be obtained at the
| Controllers Office.
Yeas: Messrs. Burbank, Devices Kellogg,
Tucker, Woolhey, and zachsrie.
Nays: None.
The following was read:
RESOLVED, That the strip or portion of
| ground in the square bounded by Brainard,
/ Apollo, Josephine, and st. Andrew streets,
which measures 1870 feet 5 inches and
4 lines front on st. Andrew street, 1870 feet 5
inches and lines on the rear line, and 10
feet in width and front on Brainard and
Apollo streets, now Oarondelet street, des-
| ignated by the letter on plan drawn by
j. N. De Pouilly, dated March 5, 1860, depos-
| tied in the office Of J. w. Breedlovs, notary
| public, which is necessary for a public
| banquette, and the same is offered for sale
to the city of New Orleans by =. W. Hunt.
ington, who proposes to convey it at a
price to be fixed by two experts, one to be
other BY the city of New Orleans, to deter
mine the value of said ground, and IN case
i they disagree an umpire to be chosen whose
decision shall be final.
Mr. Devices moved TO amend so as to read
as follows.
WHEREAS, The strip or portion Of
4 ground in the square bounded by Brainard,
Apollo, Josephine, and st. Andrew streets,
/ which measures 1870 feet inches and 4
lines front on St. Andrew street, 1870 feet
inches and lines on the rear line, and 10
feet in width and front on Bgainard and
Apollo streets knDW Carondelet streetl,
designated by the letter S on plan drawn
by J. N. De Pouilly. dated March 5 1860
1 deposited in the office of j. w. Breedlove
notary public, is necessary for g
public banquette, and the same Is offered
for sale to the city Of New Orleans by E, W
Huntington, who proposes to convey 1t at 1
a.
selected by F.. W. Huntington and thu
other by the city of New Orleans, to deter
mine the value of said ground, and in cas'
they disagree an umpire to be chosen whose
decision shall be final.
RESOLVED, That the said proposition b,
accepted by the city of New Orleans, aIlt
that the Common Council sppoint one ar
bifrator to meet one arbitrator to be ap
pointed by said E w. Huntington to Fix I'd,
value Of the property aforesaid; and In cas-
they do not agree they shall appoint ~
I umpire, who shall tx the value of eali
strip Of ground.
The amendment was adopted, and th
resolution as amended was read twice unde
asuspension Of the rules, and adopted b,
+: the following vote:
Yeas. Measrs Busbani, Devices, Kellogg
Tucker, Wooiaeys ard zscharie.
Nayss None.
The Board then proceeded to the hal. b
! the Board Of Assistant Aldermen to
JeItsf sEssION. ~
fSee proceedings Board 81 Assistant Al
dermen.
The Board having retuFled to their hat
adjourned until Tuesday next at7 r N.
HUGH ]. CAMPBELL,
Secretary.
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