The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-01-13

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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The reports of the Committees on Finan
and Public Accounts, were submitted al
adopted. In the report Of the Committee {
Commerce, it was stated that Messrs F.
and Scheubel, two of the parties to who
the revenues of the market were sold, ha
not complied with the conditions of sale.
On motion, committee of three, col
sisting of Messrs. Brown, Pilsbury an
Landry, were appointed to devise plan I
prevent any such future complication.
RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES.
An ordinance fixing and regulating th
charges for wharfage, levee and other facil
ties afforded by the city of New Orleans
| This was offered by the committee appointe
to draft the same.
Read twice and laid over.
BY Mr.. Pilsbury:
BE 1t ordained, That the Administrator O
Public Accounts be and he is hereby author
lied to withhold the issue of any warrant
against whom the city may have obtained
Judgments for taxes, licenses, etc., or VIII,
may be otherwise indebted, nor shall an,
transfer be permitted until the said iude
ments shall have been fully satisfied, nor shall
any payment be made by the Administrator
OF Finance to any parties who may be indebt
cd to the city until said claims are iquidated.
Adopted.
The following was offered by Administrator
Brown:
RESOLVED, That the City Attorney be and be
Is hereby instructed to institute proceedings
against B. NJ. Turnbull, late Administrator Of
commerce; E. U. Fassman and Martin Fin
nerty, late collectors of levee dues: J. K.
Fitzgerald, late collector of water rents for
the Second District; Eugene Staes. Munici.
pal Police Judge Of the Second District.
Webster Long, Police Judge of the Third
District; Lucien Adams, Police Judge OF the
Fourth District, to recover from said parties
moneys collected by them for and on account
Of the city of New Orleans in their several
capacities. Laid over.
The following was called up for third read
ng and was adopted:
An ordinance by Administrator LANDRY to
determine the number of persons to be en-
'ioyed in the Department of Commerce and |
o NIX their salaries. The ordinance provides |
nat the Administrator may employ for the |
urpose OF his department one secretary. one |
hief clerk, one superintendent Of wharfinp-
rs, one wharfinger and one deputy wharfinger
n each district of the city, one superinten-
ent OF markets, two laborers on the leyee
I'd one messenger for the office.
Mr.. Brown called up the ordinance proyid-
g certain payments, as follows:
Is. Bloomfield Co., for tax led~ers and
dexeS tor same for tax bill makers Of 1878.
$780, -o'o'
G. Casanave, recorder of deaths. S92 So
II. Iebbe, transferee of Mrs. Mary Doho-
y, TOR services rendered as FORTRESS of
nrt,house, parish of Jefferson, S113 40. Il
d. Iebbe transferred to f. Deibel, for salary {
secretary OF Parish Committee Of Parish {
Jefferson, $50 O5. q
Carrollton Sentinel for advertising, $40. {
wells, Fargo Co., for seed of eucalyptus (
,6o!us, ordered through Bank of California, e
O5 So
Phil McCabe for stoves, SO IS. X
J. N. Folwell, SO A; E. DeBlanc, Coro- I
r, $13 SO. S
Pay roll Of employees employed on n
arves and landing, Department Of Com il
rec, for month of December, $50. c
'ay roll of employees Department of o
terworks, for month Of December Il
Il so. b
. McPhelin, District Attorney, $500. fl
Jew Orleans Republican Printing Company, Il
PETITION. C,
petition asking that certain property il
led by the Catholic Association on Ba. NJ
ne street be relieved from assessment was ci
], and resolution accompanying the pe- P
IN to the effect that the petition be grant &c
was adopted.
arious other petitions were read and re- lie
stively referred. whereafter the Council Z
,urned. be
f. til
uring the proceedings. Administrator a,
ke offered resolution to pay to d. d Jas. OF
edwards the sum Of $14l Is, for articles q
ished during the former administration ad
used at the several draining machines. pr
. illustrate fully one reason for our having tn
ed SO near bankruptcy, it is but neces- IN
to reproduce these bills and show the we
renee of the amounts payable in warrants. tn
the amounts payable in currency. ne
le several bills had been approved by Ad- ing
strator Lewis, but Mr.. Burke, Offering to
9 the amount in cash, the firm made the
out, charging cash prices. abt
IRE are the amounts of the several bills,
showing the difference between the war z
and cash prices: thi
Price charged Cash Price Diffaran 90 | she