New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-03-22

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The Board adjourned until Tuesday next
at Z P. n.
HUGH J. CAMPBELL,
Secretary.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN
Regular Meeting.
CITY HALL. New ORLEANS,
Tuesday, March II, 1868. (
The Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present: Mr.. W. 7. Hepp, President; and
Messrs. Sampson, Perkins, Mary, Thezan,
Dunn, Straight, Sullivan and Sauvinet.
Tie minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
The following documents from headquar-
ters were read, and orderedto be spread up.
on the minutes.
HEAD3UAnrsEs FIFTH MILITARY DISTRICT. !
New orleans La, March ID, 1868.
Special Orders No. 81.
Extract
.. George Kellogg is hereby appointed
member Of the Board of Aldermen of the
city of New Orleans, vice c. Schneider, re-
signed.
J. L. Scott is hereby appointed member
of the Board of Assistant Aldermen of the
city of New Orleans, vice J. H. 0glesby, lre-
signed.
Upon accepting these appointments, the
above named persons will forward to these
headquarters copy of the oath prescribed
by Law.
By command of Major General Hancock
GEORGE L. HARTSUFF,
Assistant Adiutant General.
.HEADQUARrERs FIFTH MILITARY DISTRICT. /
New Orleans, La, March 10, ls6e
Extract
Special Orders No So
Al. Special orders No. 49, current Sc
ries, from these headquarters, is not to be
construed to apply to taxes or other public
dues previous to the year 1867, all of which
taxes or other dues may be paid in state
notes or warrants on the treasury of the
state, issued under the laws of the state
Including like warrants issued or to be issued
under sand orders for this year.
II. 1t is further ordered. That all state
notes now in the treasury, or received for
faxes or dues after this date, shall be imme.
diately destroyed by the Treasurer in
presence of the Governor and Auditor of the
state.
III. Whenever, under special orders No.
40, sufficient sum shall have been collect.
ed to satisfy the purposes expressed in said
order, and for the period specified therein,
any further receipts into the treasury may be
applied to the liquidation of other obliga,
lions impaired by said order, as if the same
had not been issued.
", Paragraph four of special orders No,
! 40, current series, from these headquarters,
is hereby revoked.
By command Of Major General Hancock
GEORGE L. HARTSUFF,
Assistant Adjutant General.
Nj. J. E. Scott entered and took his scat
The following message from the Mayor
with accompanying documents, was receiv
ed and referred to the Committee on Street:
and Landings: .....
lIAYoHALrY OF NEW ORLEANS, !
| City Hall, lTth Day of March, 1868.
To the Honorable the Board OF Assistant Alder
GESTLEMES-I transmit herewith petit
ton of citizens of New Orleans and prop
| erty owners and residents near the city
park, asking that Murat street be graded
| and ditChed. and bridges constructed, fol
| the purpose of making shorter and bette
route to the park.
Also, a petition from property owners
| and residents near the Canal street anC
| Metairie Ridge railroad, calling your atten
ton to the failure of the City Railroad com
pany to run their cars in conformity with
the contract by which they were granted
the right of way
would recommend that the company bt
held strictly to the terms of their contract
Very respectfully,
The following documents from the Boart
of Directors of Public Improvements wer,
ordered spread on the minutes:
BOARD OF DREcroRs or PUBLIC scHooIs,
% Burgundy Street, :
| New Orleans, La, March G, 1858. J
To the Honorable the Board Of Assistant Aldermen
| GENTLEMEN-I am instructed to furnisl
| your honorable body with the enclosed copy
of resolutions adopted by the Board of Di
rectors of Public Schools, of New Orleans
at u meeting held on the 4th inst.
Very respectfully,
Secretary Beard of Public Schools.
RESOLUTIONS:
At meeting of the Board of Directors o,
the Public Schools of New Orleans held on
the fourth instant, the following resolution.
were adopted to wit;
Resolued That the thanks of this Board
as representing the interests of the Public
Schools OF the city of New Orleans, are due
to his honor Mayor Heath, and to the Com
mon Council Of the city for their action il
restoring the appropriation for the support
| OF lHc 'EuDl1C GtuOOls during the current
year to an amount which win enable the
Board, in the exercise of the strictest econ
omy to continue the system which has
| hitherto proved successful.
Res0lred That this Board pledges itself te
q iudicious and economicalsdIsburseme Of
the funds so appropriated and to continued
efforts to promote the efficiency and useful
ness Of our noble system Of public educa.
/ ton.
Resolred, That a copy of these resolu.
tions be Forwarded to his honor the Mayor,
and the two branches of the Common Coun
| Gil.
EUG. DESDUNES,
Secretary Board Of Public Schools, New
Orleans.
| FOR CONCURRENCE.
The following resolutions from the Boar
Of Aldermen were read twice under sus
pension of the rules, and adopted by
unanimous vote:
WHEREAS, By an act Of the Legislatur
Of the State of Louisiana to incorporate th
Commercial Bank of New Orleans, approves
April l, 1888, establishing company In IT,
J city of New Orleans invested with hankin