New Orleans Republican., 1873-06-25
CITY couNcu-oFF1c1A1
REGULAR MEETING.

The Council met this day at swely'
o'clock M. in regular session.
Presentation. Louis A. Wilt. Mayor
presiding, and Administrators Brewster
Calhoun. Fitzenreiter, Lewis. Schleide,
and Turnbull.
The minutes Of the last meeting were ap
proved.
ministrators.
The annexed report from Mr.. Calhoun
was, on motion of Mr.. Turnbul,, received
and ordered to be printed:
DEPARTMENT OF PraIft Accents
..Le q, is.y.
To the City Council Of New Orleans:
The undersigned respectfully present.
the following report of warrants issued t.
the Mississippi and Mexican Gulf Shll
Canal Company for excavation of drainage
canals and construction of levees, unde
ordinances Of the Council:
Issued for exca vation to eleventh
of June, 1872, as per report
made to the Council that day .SSi, ;l7 o
Issued since, for excavation, a:
fifty cents per yard, viz:
1872.
July 10, for 80 1872 cubic yards in
Orleans and POydras streets. 1896 G
July 10, for l5,977 cubic yards in
Upperline canal, from Metairie
road, near the lake. 1855 y
July TO- for 937l cubic yards N
Marigny canal and st. Ber.
Nard avenue. e.................. 400 :.
August 8, for 33, 1876 cubic yards
in Orleans street and on Poy.
dras street canal, between Ren.
don and Hagan avenue. lt,jeS o
August 8, for 1926 cubic yards
in Upperline canal, from Metal
rie road, near the lake. ....... 1868 Q
August 8, for 1880 cubic yards
in Mari gny canal and st. Ber.
September 10, for as,a64 cubic
yards in Orleans and Poydras
streets. A4sio~
September 10, TOR "A 829 cubic
yards in Upperline canal, from
Metairie road. near the lake. l2,il4 ,
September 10, for 973S cubic
yards in Marigny and st. Ber' .o..
October @ u, for q. SCI cubic
PoSs. ssas as as street. nDsa Canals. @eH anu 1873
October II, for 2S,40i cubic
yards in Upperline canal, from
Metairia road, near the lake.. I,2O2 V'
in London avenue. ......:..... o,5;2
November Z, for p ,12S cubic
yards in Galvez, Orleans and
Povdras street canals to Car
rOlltOn avenue. e................ l3,oo4
November 7, for 1895 cubic
yards in Upperline canal from
New Orleans canal and along
lake shore S,Sc =
November 7, tor 1928 cubic yards
in Marigny canal and London
December lS, for 29,7s4 cubic
yards in Orleans and Galvez
street canals and in Hagan
avenue to CarrOlltOn avenue. l4,S2
December Is, for 1923 cubic
yards in new canal toward
Upperline canal along the lake
0 1873.
January II, for 26O76 cubic
wards in Orleans, Galvez and
Hagan avenue canals and in
Carrollton avenue............ 13,O3S 9
January IL. for l9.9Ol cubic
yards in Upperline canal and
along the lake shore. .......... $500 .
February -, for 2,S6' cubic
yards in Orleans canal, Gu:
through to Lake Ponchartrain,
and in Galvez and Hagan
avenue canals to CarrOlltOn
aveDue.... Ij,''j y
February Is, for 1894 cubic
yards in Upperline canal and
along the lake shore. ......... S,'-J.
March II, for 70, l34 cubic yards
in Orleans canal from the lake
.hore and in Hagan avenue to
CarrOllton avenue. ........... l3,QC1 y
March II. for %. l45 cubic yards
~,alt tsNp phn lnI-
shore. 1852 .
April Is, for 26,S5i cubic yards
in Orleans canal and in Hagan
avenue to Carroliton avenue. 1875 )
April Is, for 23.4SS cubic yards
in Upperline canal. ........... l,IH
April Is, for 5000 cubic yards in
London avenue ............. !,"OU Y
May 10, for 81, ,2i6 cubic yards in
Orleans and Toulouse stree:
canals. and in Carrollton ave.
nue. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1V,'-1 =
MAY 10, for I6. .2O9 cubic yards in
shore. ore....................... s,!Oi !:
May 10, tor 5000 cubic yards IN
iake 'e shore aeenue .anai' .io Inv 2,5s, ;
June l3. for II ,453 cubic yards n
Orleans and Toulouse stree:
canals, and in CarrOllton ave.
nue. e..................... e,|~o
June l3. for l6, ,O99 cubic yards in
Upperline canal a: Metairie
road. near the lake. .......... e,c:9 )
June l3, for 1864 cubic yards IN
London avenue and in Peoples
avenue, on lake shore. 4,2o2
Tota, for canals and ai,ches. o6,e.s 0
Issued for protection levees to