New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-21
OrF1lJI6L NOTICES,
MAyORALrY o. Nsw OpLEANs. }
City Hail. September y, 1871,

City Hall, September =. 1871.
mo. decentralization Serieal
An ordinance establishing pounds for the city Of
New Orioo0a
SkcrIoS l. Be it ordained by the Council Of the
CITY @ New Orleans, That from and after the pass.
age o. this ordinance it shal not b lawful for any
nOs Pig PIG, snseR goat Or any other animal e rye
INT. my oa ine streets of.banquettes within the
SIC: & Be it further ordained' etc. That there
s , % established first pound district. which
saas. De Comprised within the fo"wing named
OF re iclty street, to include the swamp eide of
Glaaoorne; down Claiborne, to include the upper
bridge at the Metarie road thence aioos tSe nortb
81 ~, VI Metaie road to the centre Of Canal street
SEC: s. Be it further ordained. etc. rb.. Tiara
sna , ge established second pound district which
s!a o. comprised within the following named
OF Canal street. to include the north AIDE of Me-
talrle ROAD; thence along the north side of Metarie
road I to the Bayou St. John and 8splsuade street
river. ''A00' W 'ne
SIC: 4. Be it further ordained, ETC., That there
shall b. comprised within the foloWins n amen
lines viz: From the river in front along the centre
Of ksplanade street to bayou st. john along Bayeu
st. John to Nelson street, Nelson street to Genfilv
road GENTLY road to 1t. Bernard avenue: St. ReTy
nard avenue to Genius street. to Spain street
Spain st Get to Josephine street. Josephine street
street. Claiborne street to Port street Port street
to 9oodchildren avenue; s3oodchildren avenue to
FISHERS canal; thence to the river.
SEC: 5. Be it further ordained, etc. That there
small be established fourth pound district which
snail snail be comprised within the following named
l1ss VIZ: From the river in front along the centre
OF ToledanO street, to Dryades street; along the
swamp side Of Dryades street to Wellington ave-
Claiborne street and to include bot aides Of WAL 10
lhgton avenue FROM Claiborne street to the inter
section Of Washington avenue aud Carrollton
avenue to to the intersection Of the sheload along
t me new canal The lower line shall extend ffo@
to- the oni along me centre Of Felicity street
Warrington avenue.
SIC; q. BE- il further ordained, etc. That there
shall be comprised within the following named
lines. viz: From the river in front. to include
canal On s 1h N the rear and from verrets
SEC; :. Be il further ordained, etc, That there
shall be comprised within the following named
lines. viz: From the river in front along the cen
ire Of Lower Line street to include Washington
street; from Warrington street. through the
to Joseph street; Joseph street to St. Denis street
street to st. Patrick street. st. Patrick p street to
Cadis street; Cadiz street to Dryades street.
isyds . street to Tolsdaoo st Get; thence
river.
SIC. 8. Be it further ordained etc., That the un.
um1to defined
by sections 2, B. 4, s. and OF this ordinance is
meant to apply to any found running over ban
quotes, through bitches and on the streets
whether the came are In charge of driver or not ;
except in cases where parties are driving animals
through the pnblic tho,oughfares to pasture
animals on the street. And any animals grazing
upon open lots within the limits prescribed BY this
and streets are to be imp0unded.
SIC: 9. Be it further ordaned, etc. That all ami
sions Of this ordinance, are to Be TAKEN up 81 the
police and placed in the pound Of the district
where arrested; and all horses. mules and cows 90
hours, shall. after i've days notice in the ofcial
journal be sold At public auction by order Of the
aSssa Of and 81 Pig
forty eight hours shall be then sold ct public
auction by order Of the Administrator Of Police,
without notice in the official journal
SEC. 10. Be it further ordained, etc. That the
several pound keepers are hereby authorized to
collect fines and fees from the owner Of every ami
nance. a. follows: For each and every horse, mule
and COW, fine Of two dollars fiftv cents Of which
tse be sd so the the
cents per day for each and every day such animal
may remain imponnded, which shall reimburse the
der and food for each and every goat, sheep, or
other animal except hogs and pigs, fine Of one
the party conveying the animal to the pound. and
further sum of twenty five cents per day, for each
and every day such animal may remain impOundod
which amount shall accrue to the keepers benefit
rs provided for in the case of horses etc. and for
each and every pig hog fine Of five dollars one
dollar Of which amount shall be paid to the party
conveying the animal to the pound, and q further
sum OF twenty-five cents per day for each and
every day such animal may remain impOuuded
which amount Is to cover any Expense incurred by
the keeper for food furnished; and upon each and
every wagon, dray. cart or other vehicle which
may he imRo.,nded under existing rdhsnees. a ane
of one dollar shall he imposed, which, together
with any other money collected for the city'a bene
fit, in accordance with this ordinance shall be- as
heretofore, turned into the city treasury MONTHLY
SEC. II. Be it further ordained, ETC.. That the
Ada inis traitor of Police shall appoint subject to
the approval of the Council, suitable persons in
each district OF the city ~ may he required whose
pounds of their respective districts all animals
found within the Unite prescribed by this Ordi-
nance. and in violation hereof, for which service
they will be entitled to receive the amount author
lied to be paid by section ten for conveying animals
to the pound.
SIC. Il. Be it further ordained cts. That no ami
mails or vehicles taken up and imp0unded in anv
Of the pounds Of the city shall be released there.
from except by virtue Of order fr0n3 the Admin
istratOr Of Police, end upon payment to the pound
keeper Of the pound fees
HRC. IL. he 1t further ordained, etc. That all or.
dinances or parts Of ordinances in conflict here
with be and the same are hereby repealed.
Adopted by the Council of the city of New Or
leans, September II, 1871.
Yeas: Cockrem, Shaw, Lewis, Walton, Bonzano.
BENZ. F. FLANDERS, Mayor.
true copy:
h. CoNarEs7 CLARKE. Secretary. se21 1t
MAyORALrY or NEW ORLkANsl
City Hall, September 20, 1871.
(NO 1897 admin iatrnt ion Ser;as