New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-05-22

/ to return toJOseph III. Wilson the amount
Of $40 tax upon $1,000 enormously assessed
upon capital in square No. l27, third assess
ment district, for the year 1870, and paid
4 by him February %, 1872, by giving him q
4 warrant receivable for licenses and taxes
4 in the usual form.
Referred to the Administrator Of Assess
ments.
By Mr.. Shaw:
4 An ordinance for the settlement Of two JEFF
ferson City warrants.
Be it ordained by the Council of the city
/ of New Orleans, That the Administrators OF
| Public Accounts be and is hereby author.
! lied to issue to John 7. Michel, transferee
| a warrant for SAG, receivable for licenses to
! the full amount, and for taxes to the ex.
tent prescribed in ordinance No. 1899, Ad
| ministratiOn series, due the city, in settle
ment Of Jefferson City warrants Nos. 79 and
| 80, for S23 each, dated December Ia, 1863
and issued to B. F. Hughes and H. 7.
| Spann, respectively, and by them trans
ferred to j. 7. Michel, as per certificate an
nexed; provided that said warrants shall
be first approved by the Mayor and Admin
istratOr OF Finance, and tOunO to be cor
| rect.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Shaw:
An ordinance to complete settlement with
Widow Avila.
Be it ordained by the Council of the city
of New Orleans That the Mayor and Adj
ministrator of Finance be authorized and
directed to settle, under provisions of law
for funding, with Mrs Widow Avila, for
balance of registered bill No. 343, dated
March !, 1870, in favor of late Coroner
Avila, $245
Adopted.
Mr.. Shaw called up the following ordi-
nance, and moved its final passage:
An ordinance to provide for the settlement
of the account therein named.
Be it ordained by the Council of the city
of New Orleans, That the Mayor and Adj
ministratOr of Finance be and are hereby
directed to settle, in new consolidated
bonds, or by warrants receivable for licenses
and on account of taxes, with George
Binder for the following claims, and interest
thereon at six per cent per annum, from the
second OF June, 1866 to date Of settlement:
Cash warrant No. 1902, dated May %,
1862, for 5000 %.
Cash. warrant No, 1900, dated May %,
1862, for 5000 %.
After long discussion the matter was re-
ferred to the Mayor.
By Mr.. Shaw
An ordinance relative to signing appropria-
priauiOn certificates and tax bills.
Be it ordained by the Council of the city
New Orleans, That the following persons,
recommended by the Administrator of
Public Accounts, be confirmed and ap-
proved by the Council as officers Of the De
partment of Public Accounts, to sign for
the said Administrator in the cases named,
to wit:
N. c. Snethen and Henry A. ANTI to sign
appropriation certificates.
John Oberlander and Henry W. Olmsted
to sign tax bills.
Adopted, Mr. Remick voting no.
By Mr.. Shaw:
An ordinance providing for the payment of
certain promissory notes issued by the
city for the opening of Charities and
Royal streets, under ordinance No. 1913,
Administration series.
be 1T ordained by the Council of the city
OF New Orleans, That the Administrators of
Public Accounts warrant on the Admins
traitor of Finance for the payment of the
following notes, and interest at eight per
cent per aDnum thereon, the same having
been issued by virtue of ordinance No. 1913,
Administration series, for the opening of
MOreau or Charities street, and CasacalvO
or Royal street, all maturing on the fourth
OF June, 1872, viz:
For Opening Chartres Street
One note dated September 10, 1871, in
favor of j. III. Smith ............ $3.50
One note dated September 80, 1871, in
favor of j. Schweitzen. ....... 43O
One note dated September ID, 1871, in
favor of G. n. Ruetf. .......... 450
For Opening Royal Street
Two notes dated September q, 1871,
in favor of Mrs. NJ. L. PernOt, of
@@OU each. -. .................... JUU
Four notes dated November I8, 1871,
in favor OF Mrs. c. A. Gale, Of 500
eacn....... ...............-..... 4OO
One note dated November Is, 1871, in
favor of Mrs. G. A. Gale ........ I25
Five notes dated October 10, 1871, in
favor of Mr. LOhr, Of $50 each. $50
1otal.........."..... 400
Passed two readings.
Mr.. Shaw called up an ordinance, read
twice last week, commencing: A. w. Hyatt,
sl2O.
Adopted.
Mr.. Shaw called up an ordinance, read
twice last week, providing for expenses of
the Department of improvements, COM
mencing; George c. Oliver, 1913 81.
Adopted.
Mr.. Shaw called up claims of j. A. MAST
cot, Criminal Sheriff, costs and fees for the
month of April, $2636 IS, and maintenance
of prisoners for the month of April, S678S 90.
The latter claim was reduced to $6737 80,
and both were passed.
By Mr.. Shaw:
BeSolDed, That the Administrator of FL
nance be and he is hereby directed to issue
street improvement bonds in payment of
the following claim: j. H. Irwin, for 10.62l
barrels of lake shells, as per ordinance No.
l278, Administration series, $7788 70.
Adopted.
Reconsideration.
Mr.. Walton called up on reconsideration
the following ordinance:
An ordinance relative to certain classes of
floating debt.
Be it ordained by the Council of the city
Of New Orleans. That items of registered
bills, city notes, Jefferson City promissory
notes and cash warrants of the city. Jeffer-
son City or right bank, which have passed
the Council, or may hereafter be approved
and found correct by the Mayor and Admin
istratOr of Finance, shall, at the option of
holders, entitle them to receive warrants re-
ceivable for licenses to the full amount, and
on account of taxes to the extent prescribed
n ordinance No. 1899, administration series. |
Reconsideration was ordered by the fol