New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-31
OFFICIAL NOTICES---OITY.

OFFICIAL NOTICES---OITY.
MAYoRAIrY OF NEW ORLEANS.
City Hall, May a. 1870. )
mo. Observation-Disclosures Series.]
An ordinance definiag the duties of the De-
partment of Police and effecting its or
ganizatiOn.
SECTION /. Be it ordained, etc., That the
Department of Police, in addition to the du-
ties assigned to it by section nine, article fifth
of CITY charter, shall be, and is hereby
charged with the general Superintendent
of ali matters relating to the cemeteries and
pounds, to the city park and public squares,
and to the several Recorders Courts.
SEC, 2. Be it further ordained, That
the said Department of Police shall be en-
titled to the service Of one secretary, with
an annual salary of two thousand dollars.
One clerk, with an annual salary OF twelve
hundred dollars.
One messenger with salary not to ex-
coed five hundred dollars per annum, and
such other assistance as the Council may
from time to time deem necessary.
SEC 3. Be it further ordained, etc., That
it shall be the duty Of the Administrator OF
Police to have prepared and offered to the
Council, for their action, such bylaws ana
ordinances DIS ne llOA tAAAS W. sAA~~S3
deem necessary and proper.
First-To regulate and preserve the peace
and good order of the city, and the enforce
ment of SANITARY laws. (See charter section
II, article ~
Second-To prevent gunpowder, petro-
leum and all explosive materials from being
stored within the city and suburbs in such
quantities as to endanger the public safety,
and to regulate the manner and quantity OF
storage of the same. (See charter section
II, article ~
Third-To determine what animals shall
not be permitted to rove in the limits OF the
CITY. or in what cases they may be killed or
confined and sold for the benefit OF whom
it may concern. (See charter section II, ar
Fourth-To regulate the police of thea
tres. public balls, taverns, places for shows
and exhibitions, houses OF public entertain
ment, and shops for retailing liquors, and
houses OF prostitution, and to impose sucn
duties and regulations upon persons keep
ing such places as may be deemed necessary
and proper. (Section IL. article 10y.
Fifth-To impose fines upon any person
or persons who shall maliciously break or
| take off from the door or other part OF the
house, within the city limits, any knocker,
| knob, bell handle, or other fixture, or
| maliclously remove, or destroy, or deface
any sign or door plate put up by the owner
or tenant to denote his or their place OF
abode, business, or occupation. (Charter
II, l5).
Sixth-To cause visits to be made by the
police officers at all inns, boardlng-houses,
tayerns, vessels or crafts OF any kind, to
ascertain if there be in such places any
destitute or sick person, that they may oe
conveyed, if necessary, to the Char!ty
| Hospital, or such other places as the City
Council may establish for their reception
| (See charter, section II. article l6).
Seventh-To establish jails, houses OF re-
fuge and correction, and to make sucn re-
| gulations for their government ana admins
trat!on as may be deemed proper. (oee
charter, section II, article I'D.
SEC. H. Be it further ordained, ETC., Tha|
the employees of the Workhouse shall be:
One chief warden, with an annual salary
of fifteen hundred dollars.
One deputy warden, with an annual sal
ary of one thousand dollars.
One clerk, with an annual salary OF mint
hundred dollars.
Three under wardens, with annual salarle;
of eight hundred dollars each.
Two night watchmen, with annual salarle
of seven hundred aud fifty dollars each:
SEC. s. Be it further ordained, etc, ina
the employees of the Boys House OF Ke1ug'
shall be:
One superintendent. with an annual salar.
of twelve hundred dollars.
| One assistant superiDteLden with an an
nual salary of seven hundred and tWent.
dollars.
One matron. with an annual salary o
four hundred and eighty dollars.
One teacher, with an annual salary OF lou
hundred and eighty dollars.
One day watchman. with an annual salar.
of four hundred and eighty dollars.
One night Waterman, with salary Q
! three hundred and sixty dollars.
One gate keeper: with salary OF thre
hundred dollars per annum
One baker with an annual salary OF 81
hundred dollars.
One messenger, with an annual salary
five hundred and forty dollars.
One cook, with an annual salary OF on
hundred and eighty dollars.
SEC. 6. Be it further ordained, That to
EMPLOYEES of the Girls House Of Refuge shal
be.
One matron, with an annual salary of fou
hundred and eighty dollars.
One teacher, with an annual salary OF tnre
| hundred dollars.
SEC. Z. Be it further ordained, mat thel
shall be appointed keeper tor the Wasf
ington street cemeteries, whose entire con-
pensations shall be such sex.on's fees a
have heretofore or may be hereafter estat
. lished by the City Council.
SEC. s. Be it further ordained, That ther
shall be appointed a pound keeper 1Or eac
pound district within the limits OF the cit
of New Orleans, at all annual salary OF elgf
hundred dollars.
SEC. 9. Be it further ordained, That thel
ehall be appointed keeper of the City Pari
with an annual salary of seven hundre
and twenty dollars.
SEC. 10. Article l. Be it ordained, etc, Ths
there shall be appointed city gardene
with an annual salary OF twelve hundre
dollars, who shall have immediate control
the public squares, and OF all asslstaI
gardeners, laborers and city watchmen a:
| signed to duty therein, always SUBJECT to II
direction of the Administrator of Police.
Art. II. That the gardener shall have
foreman, with daily compensation OF thre
dollars and fifty cents, and such asslstai
gardeners, laborers and watChmen as tt
Administrator of Police may deem niece
sary to preserve the property OF the city
said squares.
SEC. II. Article I. Be it further ordaine
etc., That the several Recorders shall +
ceive each an annual salary of twenty-fi'
hundred dollars, and no other compensatory
= and that it shall be the duty OF each II
corder to make to the Administrator OF r.
, lice. on the first day OF each and ever
week, written report OF all moneys thi
L NAV have been collected by them durir
> the precedngsweek, and shall receive fro
- said Administrator certificate OF tf
g amount to the Administrator Of Public A
o counts, who, on presentation thereon, sna
issue warrant on the Department OF +