New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-03-18
CITY COUNCIL--OFFICIAL
REGULAR MEETING.

REGULAR MEETING.
CRY HALL. NEW ORLEANS. I
Tuesday, March Il, 1874. )
The Council met this day at II NJ, in
| regular session.
Presentation. Louis A. Wilt, Mayor.
presiding, and Administrators Brewster,
Calhoun, Fitzenreiter, Lewis, Schneider.
Sturcken and Turnbull.
The minutes OF the last meeting were
approved.
Final Passage.
Mr.. Calhoun called up the ordinances
described as follows, which. having been
read twice, were now on third reading, and
passed unanimously, the yeas and nays
having been called on each, and all the
members present at roll call voting:
providing for the payment of the sew
eral accounts therein named" beginning A.
w. Dearie.
Providing for the payment of the sew
eral accounts therein named" beginning
William Henry.
Recognizing, ratifying and approving the
purchase by the Mayor for the city, of
ground and the building thereon, known as
the Bank of Louisiana.
Mr.. Calhoun also called up the resolu-
ton, laid over at the meeting of the ninth
instant, providing for an issue of wharf
improvement bonds to William Henry, and
the resolution being on its third reading, it
passed unanimously, the yeas and nays
having been called, and all the Administra-
tors voting.
Mr.. Turnbuli called up the ordinance in
troduced by him, at the last meeting, "to
prevent the wharves and levees of the city
from being INSTRUCTED by ballast" and the
ordinance passed unanimously.
Reports of Committees.
Mr.. Brewster reported that he had leased
the city powder house property to D. Gui-
chard, for 500 per annum, the lease revoc-
able at the pleasure of the Council. The
action of the Administrators was approved.
Mr.. Brewster, in relation to the COM
munication of the president of the Board
of Health, asking that provision be made
for payment of the salaries of the sanitary
inspectors, reported that if they be paid,
according to the pay rolls presented, there
must be an alteration of the budget, since
it provides but $4,000 for the year for this
expenditure, whereas the rolls are made
out at 1898 80 per month, or $1,000 60 per
annum. The report was received
Mr.. Sturcken reported unfavorably on
the petitions of John Hessin, A. Voisin,
Widow H. Millaudon. Nicholas Anseman,
A. Wang and Samuel Kahn, in relation to
their assessments, respectively. Received. |
Ordinances and Resolutions Offered.
The Mayor, for the committee of the |
whole. introduced resolution, which was |
adopted. requesting the Governor to with |
lold his approval from an act of the Legis- |
AZURE known as the "coal landing BILL" |
and on motion of Mr.. Lewis, it was ordered |
hat copy of the resolution be sent to the
Governor.
By Mr.. Sturcken, and adopted
For the relief of B. Saloy. Witham s. |
Rovira, the Society of the Holy Cross, NJ.
Phillips and Pressprich & Co.
BY Mr.. Lewis, and adopted:
l. To advertise intention of the CITY to |
gravel the west side of Rampant street, be-
ween Dumaine and Hospital streets.
2. Providing for settlement of the claim
# Mrs. Thomas Fereday.
BY Mr.. Calhoun, and read twice:
IN ordinance providing for the payment of
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following ap.
'rOpriations be and are hereby made, and |
hat the Administrator of Public Accounts |
on the Administrator of Finance in
'ayment of the same, whenever there shall
e money in the city treasury to the credit
f the appropriate fund, for each account,
nd not otherwise appropriated:
Louis Schneider, Administrator of FL
ance, cash advanced for law charges, as
er voucher. $40i 40.
William kersten, reimbursement for sun
ries, Department of Assessments, APPROX
Register of conveyances, for III certii-
ticates OF transfer of property during the
lonth OF February, 1874, approved by Ad |
Illustrator of Assessments, $50 so.
Pay roll of tax bill makers of 1874, on |
ccount, $500.
M: H. Apologize, plumbing, approved,
5 IS.
johnson Armstrong & Co., stationery,
hiding, ETC., in the months of February
nd March, 1874, as follows, approved: |
department. of Finance, 1851 IS; Depart
tent Of Public Accounts, $ll3 20.
T. H: Thomason, blanks for Department
Public Accounts, approved, Sl4.
Dennis Ahrn, transferee of John Burke, |
ERIK of Superior District Court, on account,
nder ordinance No. 22l4, Administration |
'ries, tor arranging, indorsing and docket
g tax bills transferred to said court from |
her courts, $4,000.
H. NJ. Dibble, recorder of deaths, ETC.,
'cording of deaths in the month of
ebruary, 1874. approved, Sill.
By Mr.. Lewis, and read twice:
n ordinance providing for the payment of E
the several accounts therein named
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
'iations be and are hereby made, and that
10 Administrator of Public Accounts war I
mt on the Administrator of Finance in
lyment of the same, whenever there shall | {
money In the city treasury to the credit a
the appropriate fund for each account. c
ID not otherwise appropriated:
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS. !
Bureau of Streets ;
THAN & Rovira, lumber .. 1920 90
irrett d Wiemann, hardware.... 260 OF | t
RS. McGwinn, lake shells. ~ 495 90 | f
Bureau of WARES and landings O
'm Lucy, hire of trucks. . % 90 o
arrett 4 Wiemann, hardware... 321 80
enry Oertling, lumber. . 729 80
ibernator & Terry, hauling hoist
my WacHlne. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. III ~ | L
Bureau of Drainage
'stlck q Cohen, hardware. .. 6 90
lrrett & Wiemann, hardware. 6OO2
I'm Clark, cylinder springs. 20 90
enry Oertling, lumber. ....... 50 s.
ID. Maclin, coal. ......... $50 90