New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-09-10
NEW REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER TO- 1878

, and nays having been called.
J Reports of Committees.
! Mr.. Calhoun presented the following re
port, which was received:
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS,
September 8, 1873
To the City Council of New Orleans:
| The undersigned respectfully reports?
! l. On the petition of Messrs john Keir
Il Co., for r. Y. Black, praying for REIN
| bursement Of the sum of $40 50 enormously
assessed for 1871 and paid on furniture o,
Mrs. K. Y. Black. This was reported on
untavorably on the twelfth ultimo, bu,
further investigation proves that petitioner
| was twice assessed on the same property in
I 1871, and that the amount should be re-
funded. The passage of the accompanying
resolution IN his favor is therefore recon-
mended
:. On the petition of Miss Louisa Schwarz
asking payment out of the Fink estate of
! the sum of $4,000 with legal interest thereon
from the date of her majority, September
%, 1872
BY the will Of the late John D. Fink. the
sum of $1,000 was beaueatbed to Louis
Schwarz, petitioners brother, and a like
sum to herself, to be paid on the date of
their majority. The city of New Orleans
having, as residuary and universal legatee,
been put in possession of the estate of the
late John D. Fink, by decree of the Su-
preme Court Is undoubtedly liz Ole to petit
TONER for the amount OF her special legacy.
Suit was brought against the city some
time since in the late Seventh District
Court, No. 1884 of the docket for the legacy
OF her brother, and judgment rendered
against the city in his favor. The City At
torney was So we'll satisfied that the city
had no defense, that he recommended the
Council to take no appeal. Reference of the
matter to the commissioners CT the Fink
fund. with power to act, is recommended.
as provided III the accompanying resoiU-
ton.
s. On communication from Messrs.
Hornor & Benedict, attorneys of the estate
OF Dennis Cronan, asking settlement of five
per cent gu the amount of his contract for
paving Bourbon street, from Canal to Tou-
louise streets, which'five per cent had been
retained by the city as security that he
would keep the pavement IL said street in
good repair for two years.
Although it is but seventeen months since
the completion Of the pavement, the estate
Is now entitled to the sum retained, as the
pavement has been pulled up under de-.
cree Of the Supreme Court, for the purpose
OF laying a railroad track in the centre of
the street, and the estate can not be held
any longer tor repairs. The adoption of the
resolution is therefore re-
CouWcHutu JUN CAAf1OlN ~,
Administrator of Public Accounts
Nf. Turnbullo in relation 20 Che petition
OF anna Marcou for permission to- esecs Q
shanty Oh che neutral ground. as the cutoff,
reported unSayoyablyo and Che sepogs was
received
The Mayos. sn behalf Of enc eoumit5es Of
The whole reporteds
l. In relation 20 che petition of 9ro ,.
Lowenssein and NJ Jacobs, against che rate
allowed for paving Poydras street. between
Delta and Front Streets with square block
oavements, recommending that the petition
be laid upon Pie table, and Che Council so
disposed of ito
9. GnfavorabYy on ehepetisfon of Edward
conery for SEDUCTION Of sssessmeps. Rec
,or5 received
Ordinances and RI solutions Offered.
by the Mayoro in behalf OF the committee
# ehe whole, and adopsedS 10 In relation to
he contract with the Canal Street. City
'ars and Jake Railroad CompanSo % Relo
.s:Ts t. the driving of vehicles ON Canal
eree:. s substitute tor an ordinance on the
ame SUBJECT introduced August 26e ultimoo
By Me Lewis read once and 9ai5 overe
WHEREAS. The proper legal fine having
xISre.is aud no legal objection aaving been
aadee and ehe petition having been pub. |
.saed III .he otfici al journal for and during :
ae time prescribed Sy lave therefore be it :
Res0tge,'s That she Administrator Of In |
eovements and lie Is hereby authorized :
0 advertise for proposals to construcS brick |
anq@ttes and cypress curbing on both :
ldes @. jackson street, between Bacchus |
BaroHnes and Claiborne streets, according |
> plan and specifications on tile in the }
flee o: the City Surveyor !
By Mr. Sturckep and adopted For the |
ellie! OF ). NJ. Crawford and L. Ho Pilieo
b. MI. Lewis and adopteds 10 To gejest
:. iids received for repairing the CITY
-harve.. % Authorizin. advertisement for
roposals fos repairing and reconstructing
.e wharyeso 90 Authorizing ADVERTISE
len: for proposals for materials aor repair
( wharveso
By Mr. Calhoun and read fwfceS
L ordinance providing for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named.
Be ie ordained, That the following approo
riations be and are hereby made. and that
re Administrator of Public Accounts war
ane on the Administrator of Finance in )
ayment Of the same whenever there shall
e money in the city treasury to the credit
the appropriate fund for each account
adj not otherwise appropriated
New Orleans Bee, advertising sale of the
,venues OF the public markets for Septem
ere 1873, approved by the Administrator Of
$40 80.
H No Dibble. recorder of deathse etc o
II recording l55 deaths il the month of
ugus-s 49, 3 approved, 81 30.
allen Hill. pipe, etcoe for Waterworkso apo
roVed, 1913 go
A. Brousseau. for work IN sfe Deparse
ent o! Commerce. approved, So
&. De teriete selling the revenues Of Che
.blic markets tor September 1879 epss
owed. $40.
He J. Mullan g. Co., paints, hardware,
C.. used on Home OF Aged and Intirm,
,proved, $50 II.
German Gazette, for the following bills,
proved Advertising sale of public mar
rs for September, 1873, 81 50: advertising
'tice to- Department OF Improvements,
); subscription from August I, 1873, TO
uglsr :. 1874, for Department of Public ]
ccounts. SIC
New Orleans Republican Printing Com
any. bills for August, 1873, approved; AID $
'rtising sale OF markets for September
%, etc, for Department of Commerce. $50 {
,rtising notices and proposals tor Depart 7
ent OF improvements, Sl3: advertising
Of City Council, sl27 50: adver- l.
az ordinances. 1912: advertising notice,
proved by the Mayor, $40.
Louis Schneider, Administrator of r.
Ince. cash advanced for suadries, Sl0i l.. :
sh advanced for law charges, $40 o.. 6
Society Of the Roman Catholic Church. )
= eight months rent OF cohrthouses, end t
2 September l, 1873, approved, 500.
", j Kelley, disinfectants for sanitary !
spectors for August 1873, approved by i
Of Police, s;2235 20 .
2. Lo Jacobs. fog coIeSosag licenses Of !
.. approSeds SeS go
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