New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-31

REGULAR MEETING.

REGULAR MEETING.
CITY HALL. NEW ORLEANS,
Tuesday, March 80, 1875.
The Council met this day at twelv,
o'clock NJ. in regular session.
Presentation. Charles j. Leeds, Mayor
presiding, and Administrators Bertoli
| Brown, Bouny, Burke, Landry, MCCARTHY
| and Plsbnry.
The minutes Of the previous meet;ne
were approved and their reading dispensed
| with.
| Financial and Other Business On Final
Passage.
Mr.. Brown called up the ordinances de-
scribed as follows, which, having been read
twice, were now OF third reading, and they
passed UNANIMOUSLY, the yeas and nays
having been called on each, and ali the
members present at roll call voting:
An ordinance providing for the payment
of the several accounts and pay rolls therein
named, beginning ''officers, clerks and en-
ployes in the Department Of Finance"
An ordinance providing for the payment
Of the several accounts therein named, be-
ginning ~. W. Madden"
An ordinance providing for the payment
Of w. Henry.
Reports of Committees.
BY Mr.. Landry and adopted.
Favcrably, by resolution, on petition Of
Jacob Wehner to erect forge Oh Perdido
street, between Dryades and Rampant
streets.
Favorahly, by resolution, On petition Of
T. D. Casey 10 erect steam engine at the
corner of Magnolia and Washington streets.
Favorably, by resolution, on petition Of
Peter Johns to erect frui. anG eating
stand at the foot OF Canal street.
Favorably. by resolution, OF petition Of
Canal Street. City Park and Lake Railroad
Company asking an extension Of time TO
complete their railroad.
Unfavorably OF petition of A. Spar;cio
asking permission to transfer his lease of
city property.
BY Mr.. Mccarthy and adopted:
Z. Favorably, by resolution, on conmunica-
ton from the Board Of Health relative to
contract for purchase of disintectants. .
Favorably. by resolution, on petition of
J. G. Andrews, agent, to erect cone-shaped
bulletin board at the corner Of st. Charles
and Common streets.
Without action on petition OF II. Q.
Seixas, complaining Of certain nusances,
and recommended its reference to the com.
rYt tho 6O1 onI rafo~raS
By Mr.. Bouny and adopted:
Unfavorabiy on the petition Of Mrs John
n. Harrison, William J. Greasy, Mrs. Julia
Der and others, for reduction OF assess
ments.
Favorably, by resolu ton, on petition of
Mrs. E. A. Green and Edgar Hincks,
cashier Of the Bank Of America, for reduc.
ton of assessments.
Mr.. Burke returned the petition Of j. j.
O'Hara, calling the attention of the Coun-
Gil to the letter of Hon. B. +. Jonas, City
Attorney, stating that a judgment had been
taken since the petition was made. Adopt
ed.
Ordinances and Resolutions Offered.
BY Mr.. Burke, on behalf Of the commit
tee OF the whole: Preamb bic and resolutions
relative 20 the employment Of 100 extra
laborers by the Department CT Improve
ments. Adopted.
BY Mr.. BertoI and adopted:
Resolution authorizing the Administrator
Of Waterworks and Public Buildings 20
extend water pipes to the Washington
A 1ya% 70
1863, Administration series.
Authorizing same department 20 adver-
tise for five days Cor three fatboat loads Of
Pittsburg coal.
Ely M. Landry, and adopted:
Resolution granting permission 20 T. D.
Carey to erect a steam engine.
Permission to J. Wehner to cree. a steam
forge.
Permission TO j. Barton 81 Co. to cree.
moss factory. corner CT johnson and Gas
quet streets.
Granting extension Of time TO complete
the Canal Street, City Park and Lake rail
road.
The resolution granting permission 10
Peter Johns to cree: an eating stand at the
foot OF Canal street. was, on melton Of Mr..
Burke, laio on the table, 1Ir. Landry voting
nay.
By Mr.. BouDy, and adopted:
Resolution reducing the assessments On
the property OF the Bank CT America. and
Of Evans Greer.
BY Mr.. Mccarthy, and adopted:
Resolution granting permission 20 j. c.
Andrew to erect cone shaped bulletin
board at the corner Of S.. Charles and
Common streets.
Authorizing the Mayor to advertise FOR
or TO renew the contract for fur
nishing disin iectants to the Board of
Health.
By Mr.. Brown and read twice.
Az 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 Public Accounts war
rant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment of the same:
Firemen's Charitable Association of the
city of New Orleans, for services rendered
in the month of March, 1873, as per con tract,
Sll,666 67.
Firemen's Charitable Association Of the
Fifth District, for services rendered IN the
month of March, 1875. 500.
Firemen's Charitable Association OF the
Sixth District. for services rendered IN the
month of March, 1875, $3.50.
Firemen's Charitable Association of the
Seventh DISTRICT for services rendered in
the month of March, 1875, $4I6 GG.
J. Davidson, Hill 81 Co., agents, for rent |
Of premises on CarOndelet street, known as
Davidson's Court, and used ior police pur-
poses, for the month Of March, 1875, as per =!
ease $3.50 |