New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-13
ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER b. 1871
approved by Administrator of Assessments


of Public Accounts, 81 so.
); Roofs Bureau of Streets, for spreadln
} and hauling shells, approved by the Admin
lstrat0r of improvements, $444 AZ.
; }. Root, Bureau of Streets, for spreadin
and hauling shells, approved by the Admin
lstratOr OF improvements. S444 AZ.
Clerk of the Eighth District Court, TO
cosIs IN the case CT Mrs. Margaret Mahut
VS.. the CITY OF New Orleans, $50 65.
j. A. Masicot, Criminal Sheriff. for trans
portatiOn of seventeen convicts, $ll0 81
mileage of three deputy sheriffs, $751; ap
proved, $lSS 50.
!, w. L. Evans. Second Justice of the Peac,
for the parish of Orleans, for fees in Grim
inal cases, from June p to August l9, alp
proved for, s7t.
Eandegriif s. Clark. for sundries. ap
proved by the Mayor, Sc O5.
StetsOn Il Armstrong, stationery for Au
gust, 1871, for the City Council and tn,
So o.
Weed & Kelly. for binding files for til,
Mayors Office, approved by the Mayor
Stetson & Armstrong, stationery for thu
Mayors office for July, approved by the
Mayor, $27 So
StetsOn e. Armstrong, stationery for the
Mty Council Jun for July, approved by the
Patrick Hughes, grand jury warrants
Is. }. Banis. grand jury warrants. 1929.
A. Leehaus. cOrOner's warrant, g.
Mr.. Shaw called up the drainage ordi.
nance introduced last week, as follows:
An ordinance to provide for settlement
Of the debts Of the late drainage dis
tricts.
/ 10 - orIo
OF the city of New Orleans, That the Adj
mlnlstratOr of Public Accounts be author
lied to settle the following claims and
| accounts, or SO much OF the same as NAV be
FOUND correct. upon the approval OF the
Mayor and Administrator Of Finance. by
tne issue OF certificates as hereinafter prO-
vided
FIRST DRAINAGE DISTRICT.
L. Warrant OF the Board Of Commission
ers OF the first drainage district, No. 3d..
May lS. 1871, in favor OF James d. Hill, on
tne treasurer OF the board, for five thousand
dollars, signed n. f. Bailey, president, and
Y. Laroque, secretary, per resolution No.
lo2. authorizing this payment for services
as attorney of the board to Nav lS. 1871.
s"ooo: This warrant appears to have been
Issued in consequence OF suit brought by
Mr. Hill against the board for professional
services In favor of the board against
the Ship Island Canal Company. and is &C.
companied with extracts from the evidence
OF George 5. Lacey, Esq, and General
Harry I. Hays, supporting Mr.. Hills
claim.
:. Cash advances to board of commits
sioners by j. Davidson & Hill. at various
dates, to June ,, 1871. for sundries, correct
per report of treasurer Of board Of commits
sloners, annexed, $l202 ~.
SECOND DRAINAG. DISTRICT
l. Bill Of kearny, Blois s. Co., January
IL, 1869, for ell tor draining machine, ap-
proved by r. G. Latting. chairman of
nnanee committee, N; Eastman. superin-
tendent. and in pencil j. L. G., 81 So.
= Bill of Bridge g. Son. April TO- 1868,
tor lime and cement furnished between |
August %. 1867. and April 9. 1868; no sig
natures or apprOvals thereon, S2l64 90.
8. Bill of Bridge Il Son, January 81, 1869,
TOR cement furnished for machine hetween |
January |. 1869, and March 81. 1862 ap-
proved. with eight per cent interest from
) une l, 1869. by K. 6. Latting. chairman of |
nnance committee. N: Eastman, superin-
tendent. and in pencil j. l.. G., 5000 49,
A subsequent bill for interest from March
l: 1869. to May /. 1871. on the above
5000 A., was presented By Bridge & Son.
and approved bv NJ Eastman, sIper,rteod.
ent. for STA So
4. Bill OF Fellows Il Mills for fees in suits
with Ship Island Canal
Company. dated March /. 1870. approved
by Moses Eastman. superintendent. and j.
L. Gubernator, chairman pro tempore of
finance committee: the latter's approval
erased, $500.
Same parties, for balance Of retainer in
same suits. $500.
And for balance of fees in same suits.
$1,000.
No approvals or vouchers with these two
items of $500 and $1,000.
}. Bill OF tieddes. Shakespear & Co. for
foundry work. castings. etc. for machine.
lated September ID. 1870: articles furnished
between February "A. 1869, and March ID,
1862 Items sworn to by John Geddes.
Amount OF the bill approved by Moses
Eastman. superintendent. $l523 a.
There is claim for interest on this bill
from March IL, 1870. at five per cent per
annum until paid.
g. Bill OF Field & Bell. dated February
3. 1871, for coal furnished in January and
February, 1871. approved by Moses East
nan superintendent. and j. l.. Gubernator,
chairman finance committee. 1910
7. Bill of Wingtie:d & Bridges. dated
March l, 1871, for coal in January and Feb
'uary, approved by Moses Eastman. S2l3
8. Bill of Field & Bell. dated March 81.
81, tor coal, apprOped by Moses Eastman
md }. l.. Gubernator. chairman finance
committee. $40
.. Bill of c. Roselius, dated March. 1871,
or salary as attorney for board for 1868.
Go" and 1870. at 5000 per annum, $500.
ictorily with Ship Island Canal Company.
10Th items approved by Moses Eastman,
superintendent. and j. l.. Gubernator,
hartman pro ten. finance cOmmittee-the |
alters signature subsequently removed,
1000.
10. Bill OF Alexander Walker, dated Nav
, ls| Tor services III suits cOntradictOrily
18th Ship Island Canal Company and B.
Bloomfield, in Fifth. Seventh and Eighth ,
district Courts, and in the Supreme Court.
MI with Lockwood Il BrOtt in Sixth Dis
'ict Court, and before Recorder Houghton,
5000
H.. Bill of J. L. Gubernator & Terry, {
ated May IL, 1871, for three years storage
n three boilers and one heater approved
Y Moses Eastman, superintendent and
'illiam I. May, secretary, $780, 1
THIRD DRAINAGE DISTRICT, t
|. On. q. de fIsle offers survey of this
strict, comprising all the squares bounded
the Mississippi river, ST. Peter street,
ayou st. John, Lake Pontchartrain and 1
lafayette avenue, forming a work Of ten
olumes, strongly bound, price $1,000. ,.
SEC. 2 Be it further ordained, etc, That
i'd certificates shall he issued upon the t
oproval Of the Mayor and Administrator
Finance, and the acceptance of the par n
ns interested shall bear the date of their
sue and interest from such date to final
ttlement. at the rate of seven and three
nths per cent per annum upon all sums +
lpaid. They shall be numbered in the or :,
r OF their acceptance, after approval. in "
parate series for each drainage district
heretofore existing, and paid in such or
r from the assets collected from such
ainage district or section