New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-06-12

be done as prescribed by section twenty
four.
The petition is reported upon unfavor-
ably.
Very respectfully, etc..
j. r. WEST,
Administrator.
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS
City Hail. June 6, ls7O.)
To the Honorable the Council Of the city of New
Orleans:
The undersigned having had under con-
eideratiOn the petition o. W. A. ID. Ander-
son. requesting that he be allowed to con-
tinue his ''spar making" business on the
levee, respectfully reports against prayer of.
petitioner, the business pursued being, at
this particular locality, an incumbrance to
free use of the levee.
Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
J.K. WEST,
Administrator.
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENT
June 2, lt70 J
: To the Honorable the Council of the City OF New
Orleans:
The undersigned having considered the
petition requesting permission to retain
building on levee at Liverpool steamship
landing, begs to report favorably on same,
aud respectfully recommends the adoption
of the accompanying resolution.
Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
J. r WEST,
Administrator.
ResOlred, That permission be and the
same is hereby granted to Messrs. Ocean,
Zerega & Co., or to their successors in Office,
as agents for the Liverpool line of steam.
ships, to retain building on the levee, near
the head of Enghien street, Third District;
said building to be occupied rs an office
1o1 hall yiat
during the pleasure OF the Council.
Carried.
On motion of Mr.. West, the following
resolutions were adopted:
Resolution changing the name of portion of
Bienville street.
Be it resolved, in response to the petition
of property holders, That Benville street,
from Claiborne street to Metairle Ridge,
shall hereafter be known as Bienville ave-
nue..
Resolced, That permission be and the
same is hereby granted to sugar brokers,
dealers and others to keep and retain shed
on the levee, at the head of Cont street,
provided that this permission be subject to
revocation at the pleasure of the Council.
Mr.. West presented communication
\ from the Southern Paving Company, relat.
hing to the liability of the city, under the
1ecision of the Supreme Court, for the
Pavement on st. Charles avenue, enclosing
be opinion of Mr.. Henry J. Leovy.
Referred to the City Attorney.
"A petition of property holders of indie
ndence street in an amended form, was
pught up and referred to the Department
Improvements, with power to act.
r. Shaw presented a petition of Michael
Eiffen for the lease of vacant piece of
fRyonnd, which was referred to the Mayor.
Shaw presented the following, which
eferred to the Department of Com
Honorable Mayor and Administrators of the
rLEMEN-I have the honor to request
honorable body to cancel my contract
ming the revenues of the Magazine
Il, Ninth Street Market and Soraparu
&. The recent trouble in regard to
aughterhouse companies have proved
Is to me financially.
Esting, gentlemen, you will look favor.
on my request,
Isubscibe myself,
Very respectfully
o. NJ. REDON,
No. 131 Rousseau street,
ORLEANS, June 10, 1870.
L. Emley presented the following reports
h resolutions. which were adopted
spectfully submit herewith the petition
lrius Brewster, asking permission to
and operate steam engine at No. $50
Zine street. The petitioner having ac-
panied his petition with the written
ent of a majority of the residents
In one square of the place where per-
ZION is asked to erect said engine, as re-
red by law, recommend the granting of
petition, and herewith submit q resOlu.
to that effect.
Respectfully submitted.
S. C. EMLEY,
Administrator of Commerce.
esolued, That permission be, snd hereby
ranted to Darius Brewster to erect and
ate q steam engine at No. $50 Maya.
street.
le Council of the city of New Orleans:
respectfully submit herewith, the petit.
of F. l.. Bggs, asking permission to re-
ke his engine from No. 354 Burgundy
. street. to No. 3S Union street. The petit
toner having accompanied his petition with
the written consent of majority of the resi-
dents within one square of the place where
permission is asked to erect said engine, as
required by law, recommend the granting
of his request, and herewith submit y resO-
luton to that effect.
Respectfully submitted,
s. C. EMLEY,
Administrator OF Commerce.
RESOLVED, That permission be and hereby
is granted to F. L. Biggs, to remove his en-
CINE from No. 354 Burgundy street to No. SO
Union street, and to erect and use it at the
latter place.
MIR. Finley gave notice that at the next
regular meeting he would propose for adop.
ton the following resolution:
RESOLVED, That article twenty two Of the
rules adopted April 10, 1870, be SO amended
as to read as follows:
ARTICLE XIII.
Order of Business.
After the reading of the Journal the Or
der of business shall be as follows:
!. Communications from the Mayor.
2. Calendar of referred and deferred
business.
8. Reports from Administrators, new Or
dinances and resolutions.
4. Communications from city officers.
5. Petitions, etc.
6: Order of the day.
The following report and resolution from
Mr.. Emley were, at his request, laid over to
be printed:
In relation to the petition Of John 3.
Jacob, j. T. Blanc, and nine others, asking