New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-09-08

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Reimbursement OF taxes. 1869; disburse-
Sanitary expenses, disbursements for. 1891 IS
Streets, Bureau of. disbursements for. G,.09 IL
Surveyors department, disbursements
wharres and Landings Bureau, dis
bursementS for. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Also p
Waterworks, disbursements fUr....... $685. u
Waterworks and Public Buildings, De-
%partment OF. disbursements tor..... 2,5is SO
Workhouse, disbursements fol. .... l,132 s.
Sa5l, 437 SO
Balance. .45, 1863 4a
Total. s ,6ss. 600 30
JOHN S. WALTON,
Administrator of Finance.
Department Reports and Resolutions.
BY Mr. West:
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS, !
September =, 1870. )
To the City Council of New Orleans. !
The undersigned respectfully returns here
with the petition ffUhl citizens of the
Third District, asking for. street improve
ments," with the report that the prayer OF
the petitioners has been granted, a sufficient
number of men having keen put at work to
meet the exigency of the case.
j. Il. WEST, Administrator
Report received. and the Administrator
discharged from further consideration of
the matter.
By Mr.. West:
Resolred, That the Administrator of In
prOvements be and he is hereby authorized
to advertise for proposals for the removal
of the nuisance boats from their respective
wharves and towing them back after unload
ing the contract now in force for that
service expiring on the sixteenth of Oc-
tober proximo.
Adopted.
By Mr.. West: .
DEPARTMENT or IMPROVEMENTS, !
September >, 1870.
To the City Council of New Orleans:
The undersigned respectfully submits the
following bids received in answer to the
advertisement inviting Proposals for North
River Curb Stones:
Patrick Marvin bids IS cents per superficial
foot, James FalIon bids IS cents, and
the bid of Thomas j. Coleman being the
lowest, it is recommended that the accom-
panying resolution be adopted, adjudicating
the contract to, and accepting the security
offered by, said Coleman.
j. X. WEST, Administrator.
Resolred, That the proposal of Thomas j.
Coleman, for delivering on st. Charles
avenue, between Tivoli Circle and Toledano
streets, eight Thousand $4,000 feet of North
River curb stones, at seventy-three (73)
cents per superficial foot, and offering John
Coleman as security i'll the sum of two thOus-
and (S2000)dOllars, be. and the same is hereby
accepted. and the Mayor authorized to enter
into contract on behalf of the city, per
~notarial act before the City Notary for the
faithful performance of said contract.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Shaw:
An ordinance to provide for the settlement
of account therein provided.
Be it ordained, etc, That the administra-
tor of Public Accounts be, and is hereby
authorized, to settle with the holders of the
following claims, at the option of said
holders, by the issue of certificates under
ordinance No. 1877. administration series:
E. d. White, for ten per cent re-
tanned as guarantee for the com
pEetion of his contract for repair
ing streets of Third Ward from Au-
gust l, 1869, to March 81, 1870, APP
proved by Administrator I'm
provements. .$s33 %
l.. Leon Bernard, for warrant of Po-
lice Jury of parish of Orleans,
right bank, for right Of draining
into verret canal 300 90
+. n. Keller, for note issued by the
City of Jefferson, due September
8, 1865. go 90
r. Riceland, for jury certificate, First
District Court. ................... 1O5 90
J.. Dubuc, for repairs of stoves and
pipes in cOurthouses 90 IS
J. Dubuc, for repairs OF stoves and
pipes in cOurthOuses 76 IS
+. Camp, for jury certificate,
First District Court ............ &c 90
j. l.. and Z. II. Levy, transferees
of c.. H. Luzenberg, District
Attorney, for convictions i'll
First District, viz:
From February | to February 16.
$500
%, 1s7O...........,........ 235
March | TO March l3, 1870. 800
March q, to March 81,
ISD--1O3S
Herbert, for three war
rants Issued to him by the Po-
lice Jury of the parish of Or
leans, right bank. for building
aud repairing 'evees, under con-
tract, settlement Of same being
recommended by the Admins.
traitor of Improvements. .....Sl2,lf 40
Read q first and second time and laid over.
BY Mr.. Della safe:
ResOlred, That the Administrator of Pub
lie Accounts warrant on the Department of
Finance i'll favor OF w. j. j. Armstrong,
Tor the sum of seven thousand five hundred
dollars tS7JOol. on account of contract en-
tered INTO undes resolution No. -. Admins
tration series.
The yaes and nay, were called, and the res
oiutlon was declared adopted. TIL Mayorrul-
ING though with scmc doabt) that this being
merely the payment Of an account for work
done undera contract previously authorized
by the Council. that there was no necessity
tor this resolution to lie over till another
regular meeting for final passage.
BY Mr.. Delassize:
Be it ordained, That the Administrator of
Public Accounts be authorized to warrant
on the Administrator of Finance in favor Of
the following persons for the sums placed
opposite their names, for materials. etc
furnished Department Of Waterworks and
Public Buildings:
FOR wATERwORKs.
Folger L. Co., hardware .$l7 80
G.. Mathurin, replacing pavement. 26 20
Robert Carey, replacing pavement
and hauling pipes. $50 ls
G. Dunn, wood. IL 90
p. Durel, stationery. 43 so
l., Pierce, ice, etc. 4 90
A. Schif. one months rent ~(Office) 70 Is
u. & j. d. Edwards, rubber valves,
q. Z. b. Nash. repairing pump.... 10 90
IIasam g. PoeIey' lumber 72 Al
IT. Hamlin. building priyy AZ 90
FOR INSANE ASYLUM.
V, Pessou, groceries 1.-TWO mOnths).. 33i Ii