New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-30

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intesestet 10 SaAs sf' eight per cent NOM
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City, No. SOS. 3l0o, due July q, 1871, and
interest ct the rate Of eight per cent from
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City, No. seS sioc due July e. i ISL f and
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4 Jacob Weidner, bills payable, JeGerson
CITY, No. 597, 1IO0, dne JulyI23, 1874. and
interest 1T the rate Of eight per cent from
July q, 1868 =, t 40
!! Jacob Weidner, bills payable, Jefferson
City, No. 500 elO0, due July q, 1871, and
interest ct the raae of eight per cent nom
jacob. Weidner, bills payable, Jefferson
interest at the rate Of eight Per cent from
Judgment Of the Parish Court W. late
CITY Of jefferson, in favor A. 4urn, tor Soo.
Judgment of First Justice Court vs.
late city. of Jefferson, in favor OF ). Il.
Chambers, for elOO. go.
Read twice and laid over. ~
By Mr.. Delassize: =
Rssolped, That the bid Of T. w. Yarlley,
to construct for 1ll5, 900, one Get Of Water
works machinery, - hereinafter described,
with securities in the sum Of $4,000, be and
the sauie is hereby accepted, and the Mayor
authorized to sign and execute on behalf OF
the city the necessary contract to carry the
same into effect.
densing engine, with b. Holly's patent
variable cutoff, operated upon BY the pres,
cure of water in the mains and pipes, and
two of H0lly's six cylinder gang piston
pumps, 90 arranged a. to take suction al
ternately, and thereby iu1parting con-
slant and uniform pressure to the water in
the mains; also, oil sAafting, gearing, bridge
trees, boxes, pillow, blocks, safety checks
and stop valves for both water and steam
Connecting pipes and ittings; also, Holly's
patent hydrostatic pressure gauge for the
purpose Of controlling the pressure OF water
in the mains and pipes, thereby enabling
the operator to change the same ut pleasure
for IRE pressure. or domestic use, and all
other machinery needed inside the building
in which the Same 10 to be located, to render
the whole complete and adapted to it, use,
except suction and discharge pipe land the
valves and gates thereinl, running to and
from the pumpe. :,
The above described machinery shall
have power.and capacity to pump directly
into and through the mains and hydrants,
which shall be of suficicnt size, strength,
and ightness for the purpose, without the
aid Of reservoir or stand pipe, ten mil
lions of gallons Of water Inc twenty -four
hours, with sufficient pressure to force the
same into the highest rooms Of the st.
| Charles Hotel. The said machinery shall also
have power to throw from suitable hydrants
twelve ono-inch streams Of water through
hose attached to said hydrants to the height
| of one hundred feet, without intervening
power. The whole to be delivered and set
! up in building upon foundations to be fur
nished by the city, ON plans and specifica-
| tions made by B. Holly, or under his direc.
tons. The machinery is to be finished and
set up complete, ready for use, ON or before
| the first day of February, 1872.
| Ten per cent of the purchase money shall
| be paid ON the first day Of July next. and
ON the first day of each month thereafter,
until seventy per cent has been paid; and
| the remaining thirty per cent shall be paid
| when the machinery is tested, and found
| capable ofpumping ten millions 0f gallons
| of water, at the pressure above stated.
The acceptance of the bid Of Mr.. Yardley
carries with it no proposition, save thai
which is stated in express terms herein.
Read twice and laid over.
By Mr.. Remick: e
Resolved, That the operation of articl,
l24z, page 527, Revised City Laws ant
Ordinances, restricting the loads of drays
carts or other vehicles in the streets of tn.
city, be, and is hereby, suspended unit
further order Of the Council
Read twice and laid over.
BY Mr.. Walton:
An ordinance to provide for the reimburse
ment to the persons therein named Q
licenses taken out.in error.
Be it ordained by the Council of the cit.
Of New Orleans, That the Administrator Q
Public Accounts be authorized to issue Gel
tificates bearing seven-thirty per cent In
terest, to the following persons for rein
ibursement Of licenses issued in error, viz:
Townsend, Lyman g. Co.. $500. Is
X. A. Pedrauville, 500.
Lafayette Insurance Company, *45O.
Sampson Brothers. $2OO.
Read twice and laid over.
| Petitions.
Mr.. Cockrem presented petition of PROF
erty holders for banquette ON Melpomen
street, which was referred to the Admins
traitor of improvements.
Mr.. Delassize presented q petition Of job
Moylan AndDM. Lethieque for the right {
construct portable railroad in the Sixt
District, which was referred to the Admin
istrator Of improvements.
Mr.. Lewis presented q communicate
from the Superintendent of Police, calm
attention to the dangerous rate Of spec
at which the Chattanooga Railroad Con
pany rum their cars through Elysian Field
street, which was referred to the Admins
traitor of Commerce.
Il A petition of Jose Ferrer ) Ferrer,
lease the city property bounded by Wells
Water, CrOssman and Canal streets, an
: petition Of N. Giesman, to lease Il
same property, were each referred to Il
; Administrators Of improvements.
A petition Of Joseph Walker for pc
mission to erect . steam engine, ",
referred to the Administrator Of C0mmerc
, A petition of Father Flanagan, of
Patrick's church, for the exemption of
school lot from taxation, was referred
the Administrators of Assessments.
A renewed petition Of citizens of Il
Sixth District for the enforcement Of Il
!. city ordinance preventing droves of shes
being driven through the city, was referrs
to the Administrator Of Police.