New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-05-27
CITY COUNCu-OFFIcIAL
REGULAR MEETING,

hEGU1Ak MEETlNG.
CRY HALL, NEW ORLEANS,
Tuesday, May &C. 1874.
The Council met this day at IL 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 APP
proved.
Financial Business and Other Bills on
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
several accounts therein named" begin
ming New Orleans Republican Printing
Company.
To pay Thomas Lynne, State registrar of
voters, for list Of the registered voters in
the parish of Orleans.
To pay for hire of certain iaborors and
carts, lately employed in the Bureaus of
Wharves and landings and Drainage,
general service.
providing for the payment of the sew
eral accounts therein named,' beginning
E. S. Henry.
Authorizing the Mayor Of the city of
New Orleans to borrow money for the
purpose of paying the judgment in favor
of Myra Clark Gaines, against the city; and
to secure the repayment thereof, by mort
gage, pledge and otherwise
Reports of Committees.
By the Mayor, for the committee of the
whole, recommending that the proposals OF
Thomas Hasam, for furnishing wooden
paving blocks, be rejected. Adopted.
By Mr.. Sturcken, unfav orably on the pc
titions of d. Urquhart and A. E. Bienvenu.
Received.
By Mr.. Brewster, unfavorably upon the
petition of the British consul at this city
for relief for E. Bleaksley, British sub
ject, injured by the falling Of shed. Re
ceived.
Ordinan noes and Resolutions Offered.
By Mr.. Lewis and adopted Authorizing
advertisement for proposals to furnish coal
for the draining machines.
By Mr.. Brewster and adopted: ITO ex-
tend the contract for lighting the city with
oil with Thomas Pickles
By Mr.. Calhoun and read twice:
An ordinance providing for the payment
of the several accounts and pay rolls
therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following ap-
preparations for the month OF May,
1874, be and are hereby made and That
the Administrator OF Pubic Accounts war
rant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment of the same whenever there shall
be money in the city treasury to the credit
of the appropriate fund for each account,
and not otherwise appropriated:
Officers, clerks ana employees IN
the Department of Public Ac-
counts ..................... Si'iV w
Officers and clerks employed in the
registry of mortgages, under act
No. 10 Of 1872. ....... ooV W
Officers, clerks and employees IN
the Department Of Assessments 2,799 "
Officers clerks and employees in the depart
ment of the Mayor, viz:
Mayors office. ......... 800 w
Cir Corncil e25 90
C;ty Hall building norters $40 90
Total sl44O 90
Officers, clerks and employees IN
the Department of Commerce.. S2lJl ID
Mrs. f. Dunn keeper Of archives. J50 W
Mrs Mary Cnlbertson. librarian. $50 90
Officers clerks and employes in the De-
partment of Waterworks and Public
Buildings, viz:
Administrator office. ............ 1851 w
Waterworks office 1900 90
yVaterworks nroner l405 90
Insane ASYLUM 470 90
Holhe of Aged and lnhrm. ...... ~ w
Courtbouses' 200 90
Total. $500 90
Officers, clerks and employees in
the City Attorneys office. l4s5 o0
Officers, clerks and employees IN the Depart
Ient of Police, viz:
Administrator office. .......... S54O w
Ut Workhonse sos 81
Rors, House of REFUGE 400 90
pnRI;c mounds 399 sc
Public squares. -........... go ~ ~
Burning INDECENT dead, etc.,. loO w
Municipal Police Courts. ........ 4033 ~
Howe IF Aoed and Destitute. l0S 80
Total S6933 81
w. T. Mayo, collector of drainage ~ -
tax. Nv w
H. drainase ' tax.'.'.............. 80 90
Paw roll of employees i'll smallpox
hospital, Waterworhs, and pub ,o ,o
lie buildings ................... 4oo w
Officers, clerks and employees IN the De-
partment of Improvements, VIZ:
Department proper. S3Io ..
Bnraar of Streets. 1915 90
Droa,, of C;tv Drainape I25 90
Rurean of Wbaryes and Landings. $40 SO
Total $3.50 &c
Officers, clerks and employees in the
Surveyors office. .$l24l &c
'a .r"tors - 4l25 90
par roiI of sanitary inspectors SIG 81
Officers. clerks and employees in
the Department of Flnance..... 24OO W
Srner;or Criminal Court 4l6 &C
Total ............ ...........S3 o,4 A. +"
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 Pubic Accounts war
rant on the Administrator of Finance IN
payment of the same whenever there snail
be money in the city treasury to the credit
of the appropriate fund for each account
and not otherwise appropriated
New Orleans Bulletin. for six mcnths
subscription from April ?, 1874, to October
2. 1874, approved. as follows: City Att0r-
news office Sc: Department OF Commerce,
Of: Denartment of Public Accounts, st.