New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-31

{. C. Oliver. lumber, $50 90
FoIger g. c., hardware. .......... 63 25
Total. ........................ $7O6 40
BUREAU or CITY DRAINAGE.
BeaIs & Lame coal. ma. 5000 50
w. G. Wilmot 81 Co, coal -. 2II4 90
StetsOn & Armstrong, stationery. a. W
Roberts 81 Co, lumber. ........... 33S 80
Folger & Co, hardware. .......... 1893 %
Louis Gagnet, judgment. $40 W
J. Rooney, digging bitches, on ac-
count. ...............'.. lOOV w
Total. ....'....... so40o u
Passed two readings.
By Mr.. Shaw:
An ordinance providing for the payment OF
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
priatiOns be and are hereby made, and that
the Administrator of Public Accounts war
rant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment of the same:
j. L. & E. II. Levy, coroner jury war
rants, $50.
NJ. NJ SamueIs, corner jury warrants, $50.
A BOnitO, coroner jury warrants, Sill
A BonitO, Jury warrant 1928.
2. NJ. Williams, for services as commits
siOner of election in 1870, $40.
w. A Weed g. Co., stationery for City
Attorneys office, approved, S22 80
+. j. kunholz, stationery, binding, etc,
for Department of Public Accounts, SOB -.
F. j. KunhOlz, stationery, binding, etc,
for Department of Public Accounts, $50 30.
John S. Walton, cash advanced for law
charges, as per vouchers, S243.
Passed two readings.
By Mr.. Shaw:
An ordinance authorizing the lessees of
the Bazaar Market to collect seventy five
cents per day for stalls in said market
Be it ordained by the Council of the city
of New Orleans, That the lessees OF the
Bazaar Market be authorized to charge not
exceeding seventy-tve cents per day for
such stalls as they may deem proper, in
stead of the limit heretofore required OF
fifty cents per day, such permission to eX-
tend during the term OF their lease.
Adopted, Mr. Walton voting no.
miscellaneous Business
BY Mr.. Delassize:
WHEREAS, The City Council, at its SEES
sion of September q, 1870, by the passage
of resolution No. i6l, Administration series,
repeated resolution granting $500 to the
waTdens OF the Church Of St. Louis for
winding, attending and repairing the clock
in said church and lighting the face Of the
same; and
Whereas, The clock is for the benefit of
the general public, and therefore the bur
den Of regulating and keeping it in repair
should not be imposed upon the church;
therefore, be it
Rcsolred. That the sum of $3.50 year be
and is hereby granted to the wardens Of the
Church Of St. Louis for the winding, at
tending and repairing of the clock on said
church, the period Of payment to date back
to the passage of resolution No. 46l, Admin
ministTation series.
Resolred, That all resolutions or Ordi-
nances in conflict herewith be and are here
by repealed.
Adopted, Mr. Remck and Mr.. Walton
voting no.
By Mr.. Remick:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE,
July &c. 1872. )
To the City Council of New Orleans
1 report favorabIy upon the petition of
the New Orleans City Railroad Company
for permission to construct double track
from the terminus of the Levee and Bar
racks railroad to the SlaughterhOuse, and
respectfully offer the following resolution.
f. c. REMICK, Administrator.
ReSolred, By the City Council of New Or
leans, That permission be and is hereby
granted to the New Orleans City Railroad
Company to construct double track rail
road, from the terminus Of the Levee and
DhfIdGhS IOdus Ou lyCltLS 5LiNOLJ ONNL tAC
levee road or street to the Crescent City
Live Stock Landing and SlaGghterhouse
COmpany's premises; provided, that said
railroad is constructed under the super
vision of the Administrator of Improve
ments and the Surveyor of the city of New
Orleans.
Mr., Shaw offered the following amend
ment;
Provided, the said railroad company shall
keen the street over which the extension is
to be made in good repair from curb to
curb; and it is well understood that the
city does not agree to repurchase said eX-
tension either before, on, or after the eX-
piration of the privilege, on any terms.
The amendment was accepted by Mr.
Remick, and, as amended, the ordinance
was adopted.
BY Mr.. Remick:
Ordinance establishing landing for the
st. Louis and New Orleans Packet Com
PAW.
WHEREAS, The st. Louis and New Or
leans Packet Company, representing one Of
| the largest carrying interests of the port of
! New Orleans. and consisting of many large
vessels transporting to ana from this port
! bulky cargoes, such as railroad iron, pig
! iron. crates OF earthenware, sOda-ash, etc ,
and for such business requires regular
: landing; and
| Whereas. \ portion of the levee between
! Seventh and Eighth streets, now unOcCu-
! pied except as a place for breaking up Hat
| boats, including the wharf at the head of
! Eighth street, may be set apart for such
/ landing without detrment to the commerce
! Of this city; therefore be it
/ ReSOlred, That the portion of the batture
| between a point in line with the easterly
! line of Seventh street and the westerly side
| of the wharf at the head of Eighth street.
! embracing in all 456 feet be the same more
! or less, is hereby set apart for a landing for
! the St Louis and New Orleans Packet Com
! pany.
! Resolrea, That the said St. Louis and
! New Orleans Packet Company be and is
/ hereby authorized to construct two wharves
/ similar to that at the head of Eighth street
under the specifications and directions OF
| the Surveyor of the city of New Orleans :
/ and when said wharves are completed, the
said company shall be reimbursed by the
/ city of New Orleans in warrants, receivable
! for taxes upon presentation of bills ap-
I proved By the City Surveyor, the total cost
1 of the wharves not to exceed $4,000
Res9lred. That the St. Louis and New Or
/ leans Packet Company shall have the eN-
|-cIusiye use Of said landing, and shall pay
! annually to the city Of New Orleans the
/ sum of $500 on the first day OF November of
each wear; the first payment to be made on
the first of November 1872; and the said
/ company shall be required to keep said