New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-28
REGULAR MEETING.

CITY OUNClL---OEE1C
REGULAR MEETINGS.
CRY HALL, NEW ORLEANS,
Tuesday, July 26, 1870.
Mayor Flanders called the Council t.
order at half-past seven p. NJ, and pre-
sided over the meeting.
The roll was called.
Present: Administrators j. Il. West I'm
provements), Alfred Shaw (Accounts), l.
+. Delassize Public Buildings, s. c. Emley
(Commerce), E. w. Pierce (Pohce), J. S
Walton (Finance), and II. Bonzano Assess
ments).
Reading of the minutes dispensed with.
Department Reports.
Mr.. West presented the following:
DEPARTMENT. OF IMPROVEMENTS I
City OF New Orleans, July 20, 1870. 5
To the honorable the Council OF the city of New
Orleans:
The undersigned respectfully reports the
following proposals as having been received
in response to the respective advertise
ments hereinafter specified:
T. J. Coleman bids seventy cents per
superficial foot.
Mcclellan & Co. bid sixty-fve cents per
superficial foot, and thirty cents per run
ming foot for setting.
Proposals for banguettes on Josephine
street:
p Harnan, Jr., bids SO 50 per running
foot.
Proposals for banquettes on Locust and
Freret streets:
p. Harnan, Jr., bids 81 80 per running
foot for seven feet eight inches; 81 SO per
running foot for eight feet; So II per run
ming foot for ten feet.
In accordance with the foregoing exhibit,
it is respectfully recommended that the ac-
companying resolutions be passed adjudi-
eating the contracts as follows:
For North river curb stones, to Mcclellan
Il Co.
For banquettes on Josephine street, to P.
Harnan, Jr.
For banquettes on Locust and Freret
streets to P. Harnan, Jr.
Very respectfully,
Your Obedient servant.
j. K. WEST,
Administrator.
Resolced, That the proposal of Mcclellan e.
Co. for delivering on St. Charles avenue, be-
tween Sixth and TOledanO streets, two thou
sand 10000 feet of North river curb stones |
at sixty-five 1857 cents per superficial foot,
and offering George w. Murphy as surety |
in the sum Of five hundred dollars (S5OO), 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 perform
ance of said contract.
ResOlred, That the proposal of p. Harnan,
Jr., to construct a brick sidewalk on Jo-
sephine street, between Liberty and Clai- |
borne streets, at three dollars and fifty |
cents (S3 5O) per running foot, and offering |
Thomas Ong and James McVally as security |
in the sum of three thousand $4,000. 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.
ResOlced, That the proposal of p Harnan,
.Jr., to construct banquettes on Freret and
Locust streets, between Calliope and Wash
ington streets. at two dollars and thirty
nine c"nts (S2 1897, for seven feet eight |
inches banquettes; at two dollars and fifty
nine cents ~ 59), for eight feet banquettes.
and at three dollars and twelve cents for
ten feet banquettes per running foot: and
offering Thomas Ong and James McEally as
security in the sum of three thousand (S3O00)
dollars, be and the same is hereby accepted,
and the Mayor authorized to enter into con-
I ihtu vi oCIittiI VI tuc Guy, per UOtar1al act |
before the City Notary, for the faithful per-
Torrance of said contract.
The report and resolutions were adopted.
By Mr.. West
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS |
City Of New Orleans, July 26, 1870 |
To the Honorable the Council of the city of New
Orleans
The undersigned respectfully returns
herewith the ''bill of E. Dupre for services
as whartinger," with the information that
his account, and these following are cor
'ect and just:
f. Dupre, wharfinger. four DAYS, at $500
Der annum, $780, II. Galagh wharfinger,
our days, at $500 per annum, $50; r.
assistant whartnger four DAYS,
It $1,000 per anQum, si3 80; C. BOYLE, /
assistant wharfinger, four days, at Si2O0
'er annuIn, $l3 81; r. Brewster, assistant
yhartnger, four days, at $1,000 per annum,
l3 81; ID. Waters, assistant wharfnger, |
our days, at $1,000 per annum, $l3 80:
nd reports that as these amounts are
ue for the four days from the first to
he fourth Of April, 1870, this department {
ILL., with the sanction of the Council, take
p the aforesaid persons on the pay roll of
ne bureau of wharves and landings for the
me and amounts hereinbefore set forth.
Very respectfully,
Your Obedient servant,
J. X. WEST,
- ------ Administrator. /
Adopted. La