The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-13
OFFICE BOARD OF HEALTH, !
No. l59 Canal Sfreet.

OFFICE BOARD OF HEALTH, \
ne No. l59 Canal Street,
State of Louisiana, N. o., Feb. 4, 1863. J
To the Common Council Of the City Of New orsans:
Gendenaen-The Board of Health has appointed
committee 10 consult with the Common Council
for the purpose Of altering and amending thl
health ordinance Of this city.
pointed by your body, to meet and confer with q
In relation to the proposed changes.
Very rssDsSc ad1I
lt Chairman Committee of Board Of Health.
On behalf of this board the chair appointed
Messrs. Rose, Camp and Montgomery.
The following resolution from the Board Of
Aldermen was read, when, on motion to adopt, Il
was declared lost:
Resolved. That the four license inspectors be
alternsted In their field Of duty, so that each shall
serve not over three months In each district and
that the finance committee control said inter.
change.
The following resolution from the Board oil
Aldermen was read
Resolred, That the treasurer be instructed NOT
to recognize the notes issued in pursuance of the
so-called sale of the city markets for the year
| 1869.
Mr.. Pandely here called for the reading of the
report Of the special committee on this subject,
made ct q previous meeting, and upon ito conclu.
sion submitted the following resolution, which
was adopted with the following vote
Yeas-Messrs. Rose, Athens, Walker, Penn.
berton. Camp, Montgomery, Sturcken, Grandpre,
Fisher, Morphy, Pandely, Farrell and Breen.
Eays-Messrs. Kearny and wynne.
RESOLVED, That whilst the Board of Assistant
Aldermen concurs in the views expressed by the
committee, yet 1t cannot refrain from an expires.
sion Of regret at the extraordinary conduct OF the
mayor In entering into contract which In spirit
Is SO much at variance with the views of the
councn, ana tnat notnng put strong desire TO
avoid litigation induces them to pass the matter
over.
The board here resumed consideration of the res
oluton instructing the treasurer not to recognize
the notes given by the lessees of the markets,
when it was finally disposed Of by postponing in
definitely.
Mr.. Fisher, under q suspension of the rules,
called for the reading Of the report of the finance
committee. as follows:
FINANCE COMMITTEE Room,
No. % City Hall. New Orleans. Feb. IL, 1869. I
To the Honorable the President and Members Of Of
Assistant Aldermen: ..
Gendemen-Your committee beg leave to re.
port as follows on the different subjects referred
to them:
On the petition Of the keepers and owners OF
free markets, praying to be permitted to use zinc,
secured by copper nails, to cover the floors Of
their respective establishments, favorably BY res
olution. ILl Errr
On the resolution amending ordinance No. 1905.
approved Dec. 81, 1865, entitled an ordinance to
establish uniform rate of taxes and licenses on
professions, callings, etc., favorably.
Your committee herewith submit to your con-
siderston resolution authorizing the treasurer to
receive In payment of taxes and licenses the war
rants OF the controller dated prior to January,
1869.
Very respectfully, Dap
TH. F. FISHER,
l Chairman Finance Committee.
r. WYNNE.
JOHN BREEN.
The following resolution accompanying the
above report was, after being read, referred TO
the committee on streets and landings:
Resolced. That all persons doing business under
the State law authorizing the establishment OF free
markets, be authorized to cover the floors of the
buildings used by them as free markets with zinc,
secured with copper nails, subject to the inspec.
ton OF the license inspectors and police.
The following resolution, emanating from the |
finance committee, was on motion of Mr.. Camp |
laid upon the table:
RESOLVED, That the city treasurer be and he is |
hereby authorized to receive in payment of licenses
and taxes the warrants Of the controller, dated /
prior to LIST January, 1869.
The following amendments to the license or.
dinance adopted by the Board of Aldermen and |
reported upon favorably by the finance commit.
tee of this board, were read as follows:
Resolued. That ordinance No. 1206, New Series.
approved December 81 1865, entitled d" an ordi.
nance 10 establish a uniform rate OF taxes and |
licenses on professions, cslliDgs, and other bust.
ness, and on carriages, hacks, drays and other /
vehicles, for the year 1862" be amended as fol.
lows, to-wit:
In section 8, after the word company insert
the words "or other company or person."
In section IL, change $3.50 70 $500.
In section IS, in the first paragraph, after the
In section 81, after the word "caulker " insert
the word cooper"
In section 80. after the cord lumber yard,
strike out the cords zone hundred and"
In section 80, after the words I" fermented
liquors insert the words " or of an oil MILL"
In section as, after the cord "sdIc1nil," insert
We tooTds for manufacturing lumber"
In section AZ, after the 1oord "jobbodf' insert /
lie cords 'or to1obodt," and strike out tie cords
one hundred and" IL rrt-rr. -,-- --..
In section 40, strike out the words "one hun.
ired end.n H az "a "a H.I .H
In section so, after the word "peddlerv insert
he words "hawker, or dealer in imitation jew
Try" ---- =
In section 50, after the words BLACKSMITH
hop F" insert the words " or of gun.smith lock. |
NTH and bell.hangng shop"
In section "a, at the end thereof add the words
one-half Of every such fine to 60 to the in
ormer."
Upon motion of Mr.. PandeIy the amendments
Fere taken up and acted upon seriatim, after
'hich they were concurred in, with the exception
the amendments to sections 80, 46 and AZ, in
Thich this board refused concurrence.
Mr.. Farrell, under susp ension of the rules,
Introduced the following resolution, which was
dopted on its several readings:
Resolued, That section 81 of ordinance No.
FOG, N. s.. be amended by striking out " fveu
fter the word thirty, SO that the license on all
nall be thirty dollars.
The following resolution from the Board of
ldermen was concurred in upon its first read.
lg:
ResolUed, That the finance committee appoint |
ecevers 10 collect market revenues during any |
acaDcy In the lesseeship of any Market and that |
II ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict |
erewith be repealed.
The following resolutions from the Board of
ldermen were unanimously concurred in on their
avaral raadinuc.