New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-09-15

Mayor tlanuerS called the COUNCIL 10 OF
der at7l2 P. NJ, and presided over the meet
ing.
.e roll was called.
Present: Administrators j. r. West (1m
provements), Alfred Shaw (Accounts), L
T. Delassize Public Buildings),S S. c. Emile,
(Commerce), J. S. Walton (Finance), an,
II. Bonzano (Assessments).
The Mayor stated that Administrato
Pierce had been indisposed for some day
past, and was not yet strong enough to ex
pose himself to the night air. This ex
planned his absence from the meeting.
On the question of dispensing with tn
reading of the minutes, Mr.. Bonzano move,
to expunge the resolution appended to tn
report of the Administrator of Assess
ments on the claim of the Southern Cotton
Press, on the ground that that resolution
did not emanate from any member OF thu
Council, but was stated by the administra
tor himself to have been Furnished to him.
The resolution was in direct antagonisn
with the report which had been made OF
the same subject by the Department Of AS
sessments, and its appearance on the min
utes along side of that report was almost
an insult to the department
The Mayor ruled that the resolution hay
ing been personally offered and seconded.
formed part of the proceedings and must
stand upon the minutes. The best justitica-
ton the Administrator of Assessments could
have. was that the Council had refused to
act upon the resolution, and had taken an
entirely different course.
The minutes were confirmed.
Reports and Resolutions.
BY Mr.. Delassize:
DEPARTMENT OF WATKRwoRKs AND
Public Buildings, September 10, 1870.
To the City Council of New Orleans:
On the sixth instant proposals for renewal
of stalls, ETC., in the IRENE Market were
opened. Two bids were called for:
The first, for the partial renewal of stalls,
etc. was responded to by Joseph Lennon, who
bid $4447 50, and c. F. Perry, who bid
The second, for the entire renewal of
stalls, painting, whitewashing, etc., was
responded to by Joseph Lennon. who bid
$l0,497 IS; C. f. Perry, who bid s94ls, and
81. De Many. who bid $500.
deem it for the interest Of the city to
accept the proposals of H. De Mahy-the
difference in price between the proposals for
partial renewal and entire renewal, taking
into consideration the work to be done,
being greatly in favor of the latter.
l ask the passage Of the accompanying
resolution.
L. r. DELASSIZE, Administrator.
Resolced, That the adjudication by the
Administrator of Waterworks and Public
Buildings of contract, under resolution
No 292, Administration series, for renewal
of stalls, etc, in the IRENE Market, unto
II. de Mahy, for the sum and price of seven
thousand five hundred ($7500) dollars. with
j. c. de Mahy as security, in the sum of
twenty-five hundred dollars (S2500) be and
the same is hereby approved, the security
accepted, and the Mayor authorized to sign
and execute. on behalf of the city, the ne
cessary contract before the City Notary to
carry the same into effect.
Adopted.
By Mr.. West:
Resolced, That the city of New Orleans
accept the proposal Of w. w. Handlin and
T. O. Stark to donate certain streets through
their property, between Julia, Bernadotte
and Seventeenth streets. and CarrOllton
avenue. and the Administrator of Improve
ments is authorized to define and ditch the
same as customary.
Laid over to be printed.
BY Mr.. West:
Res0lced, That permission be and the
same is hereby granted to William Bradford
to erect stand ten Q0) feet square, for the
purpose Of keeping an eating house: said
designated by the Administrator of I'M
prOvements, and where the commerce of
the city will not be obstructed; provided
that the proper license be paid for the
transaction Of such business, and provided
further, that this permission be subject to
revocation at the pleasure of the Council.
Adopted.
BY Mr.. Shaw:
An ordinance to provide for the payment of
of the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
priations be and they are hereby made, and
that the Administrator of Public Accounts
warrant on the Administrator of Finance
in payment of the same:
DIR. o. Anfoux, for treatment of DO small
pox patients, between the twenty-sixth Of
April and July thirty-first, 1870. at $50 each,
in accordance with his proposition, accepted
by the Council Mays, 1870, and as per bin
and vouchers on file, which have been ex-
counts and WaterwOrks and Public Build
ings, and payment recommended by the
latter, 81 100.
The Charity Hospital, for two fines of fifty
dollars each, collected by the Recorder of
the Fourth District from officers of sea-going
vessels for violating the regulations Of the
port, and by said Recorder paid into the
through error, the same being
payable to the Charity Hospital under the
soff ho 10 f,fa
page 1853, section 1851. 500.
John Slidell, for costs of rule in Sixth
District Court to cancel certain mortgages,
500 10.
Read twice and laid over
BY Mr.. Shaw:
An ordinance to provide for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
priations be and they are hereby made, and
that the Administrator of Public Accounts
warrant on the Administrator OF Finance in
payment of the same
New Orleans Times, for advertising re-
1emption of city bonds in August, 1870,
$I3 SO.
New Orleans Bee, for sundry advertise
ments from April 26 to May s, 1870. So.
Thomas J. Lindsay, for one large book
Ease for the Department of Public Accounts,
tI5O.
E. Heath. for five shades for Mayors of
ice, S62 80.
James A. Gresham, for one copy Of the
acts of 1870, for Mayors office, 50.
Paul Bruce, for salary due him as Sexton
OF Sixth District Cemetery, for April, May,
June and July. 1870, approved by the Ad-
of Police, less amount paid Oh |
account under ordinance 43S, $23 90.
Adopted.
BY Mr.. Walton:
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE |
September 10, 1870. ! |