New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-29
CITY CoUNCu-oFF1cIAL
REGULAR MEETING.

CITY HALL, NEW ORLEANS,
Tuesday, July rs, 1874.
The Council met this day at u NJ, in
regular session.
Presentation. Louis A. Wilt, Mayor,
presiding, ard Administrators Calhoun,
Fitzenreiter, Schneider, Sturcken and Turn.
bull.
The minutes Of the last meeting were
approved.
Communications from the Mayor and
Administrators.
Mr.. Calhoun submitted his semi-annual
report, as Administrator Of Public Accounts,
and two hundred and fifty copies Of it were
ordered to be printed in pamphlet form, as
required by law.
Financial Business and Other Bills on
Final Passage.
Mr.. Calhoun called up the ordinances de-
ecribed as follows, which. having been read
twice, were now on third reading and they
passed unanimously, the yeas and nays
having been called on each, and all the
members present at roll call voting:
Providing for an issue Of drainage bonds
to P. & r. De Verges.
IMr. Lewis entered and took his seat,
and voted upon the ordinances called up
thereafter
providing for the payment Of the several
| accounts therein named,' beginning ID.
| Schluter.
Providing for the payment of the sew
eral accounts therein named" beginning
German Gazette. Amended by changing
the item of T. II. Thomson to SH.
| Providing for an issue Of street improve
ment bonds to j. j. O'Hara.
Providing for an issue of street improve
| ments bonds to L. Sewel, at par, for
crawling Rampant street. 4 substitute,
offered by Mr.. Lewis, providing that the
| issue shall be at the rate OF seventy-hve
| cents On the dollar, having been adopted.
| Reports of Committees.
Mr.. Lewis reported unfavorably on the
petition of Il. j. Connolly for compensation
for damages to his wagon, alleged to have
been caused by the bad condition OF St.
Charles avenue, and the report was adopted.
Ordinances and Resolutions Offered.
By Mr.. Turnbull and adopted.
l. To allow gaps to be opened in the river
levee, Sixth District.
2. To permit j. Desca to move his steam
tobacco mandatory.
BY Mr.. Sturcken and adopted:
For the relief of the Society of Mount
Carmel, Wilmer Zimmerman, j. L. Harris,
G. Rubeck, A. Carrouche and E. G. Mar
niche.
By Mr.. Calhoun, and read twice:
An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several pay rolls and accounts therein
named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
priations be, and are hereby made, for
the month of July, 1874, and that the
Administrator Of Public Accounts war
rant on the Administrator OF Finance n
| 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:
| Officers, clerks and employees in the
Department Of Commerce. zee. S225l %
Mrs, E. Dunn, keeper Of archives. $50 90
Mrs. Mary CulbertsOn, librarian. 100 W
| Officers, clerks and employees in the Depart
ment of Waterworks and Public Build
ings, viz: ~ ~
Administrators Office. ............. S3ol w
| Waterworks office. l2OO w
Waterworks proper. ............. 1881 w
| Insane Asylum. ................... 4IO w
Home of Aged and Intirm. ......... % w
| COurthouseS. %oo w
1 1OCal. VcOS~ Wv
Officers, clerks and employees in
the City Attorneys office. 49,. I4s5 90
| Officers, clerks and employees IN the Depart
ment of Police. viz:
Administrators Office. .............$ 340 W
| City WOrkhouse. MISUNDERSTANDING. QUO 81
Boys House Of Refuge. ............ 400 w
| pnhl,c nounds 1893 sc
| PuhIic souares l031 SO
| Rurvinp INDECENT dead, etc, 100 90
| Mnnic;naI p0lice courts 4033 80
| Home of Aged and Destitute. 49,. 108 so
| Total. .SIoc1 ~
| w. T. Mayo, collector Of drainage
| tax ~uu w
drainage tax.................... $50 90
bosuital i'............... 800 90
Officers, clerks and employees in the De-
partment OF improvements, viz:
Department proper. $32o OF
Rureau of Streets. 1915 90
| Rureau of Citv Drainage. I25 90
Bureau of Wharyes and Landings. $40 SO
Total .$4576 &C
Officers, clerks and employees in the
Surveyors Department. ...Sl24l 20
Pay roll of sanitary inspectors. -. SIG %
Officers, clerks and employees in the
Department of Finance. ......... 1860 90
Pay roll of the Superior Criminal
| Court. ............ ............. 49l 10
| Officers, clerks and employees in
the Department of Public Ac- -
| counts ..;....,...... ....,.:.' 1870 %
registry of mortgages, under act
No. 70 of 1872 ............... $50 90
Officers, clerks and employees in the depart
ment Of the Mayor. viz:
MAYORS office. SIS 90
CITY Council. 225 90
CITY Hall building. $40 90
Total. .sl44o 90
Officers, clerks and employees In the
Department Of Assessments. .$2924 90
Pay roll of City Physicians for the
months of April, May, June and
July, previously omitted. ....... 400 W
Salaries of Mayor and Admins =,
| traitors 4l~o w
| Total. .Soo,9oV ~
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 for the
Department of Waterworks and Public
Buildings, for July, 1874, and that the
Administrator of Public Accounts warrant
on the Administrator of Finance in pay
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