New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-03-10
CITY COUNCn--oFFIcIAI
REGULAR MEETING.

RsGULAR MEETING.
CRY HAIL. NEW ORLlAxs,
Tuesday, March 3, 1875. s
The Council met this day at twelve
o'clock H., in regular session.
Presentation. CharlelJ. Leeds, Mayor,
presiding, and Administrators Bertoh.
Brown, Bouny, Burke, Landry, Mccarthy
and Pllsbury.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were approved and their reading dispensed
with. ~
Communications from the Mayor and Ad-
illustrators.
Financial and Other Business on Final
Passage.
Mr.. Brown called up the ordinances de-,
scribsd as follows, which, having been read
twice, were now on third reading, and thoy
passed unanimously, the yeas and nays
having been called on each, and all the
members present at roll call voting:
An ordinance providing for the payment
of the several accounts therein named, be-
ginning A. w. Hyatt, stationery.
Providing for the payment Of the several
accounts therein named, beginning Paulin
Durel, stationery.
Providing for the payment Of the several
accounts therein named, beginning w. L.
Thompson, fifth justice of the peace.
Providing for the payment of the several
pay rolls therein named. beginning pay
rolls of municipal police courts.
Providing for the payment of the several
accounts therein named, beginning New
Orleans Republican Printing Company.
Providing for the payment of the several
accounts therein named, beginning W. G.
Wilmot & Co., for coal.
Reports of Committees.
Mr. Mccarthy on petition representing
moss factory on Franklin street not
nuisance, reported without action and
recommended its reference to the Commit
tee of the Whole. So referred.
Mr. Rouny reported favorably by reso-
luton on petition of board of directors of
the society for the relief OF destitute orphan
boys. Adopted.
Mr.. Landry reported favorably by reso-
luton upon tho petition of Louis Tore to
lease lot of ground belonging to the city
situated at fost of St. Philip street.
Adopted.
Resolutions and Ordinances offered.
BY Mr.. Bouny and adopted:
Resolution to cancel Judgment in suit of
city of New Orleans VS.. the Orphan Boys
Relief Society.
By Mr.. Landry and adopted:
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to lease
lot of ground to A. Sparicio.
Authorizing the Mayor t, lease 10. of
ground to Louis Tore.
Mr. Mccarthy offered the following:
Lesolred. That the committee appo inted
under ordinance No. 1897, Administr alton
series. be authorized to confer with the
ment OF the city deot
Adopted.
BY Mr.. Brown, aud adopted:
Resolution appropriating sos in favor Of
Cornelius Donovan, fees for buryiug indl-
gent dead.
10y AAAs A1At NC, sbAN nAcPeSA
Preamble and resolutions that the Mayor
and Administrators Of the city Of New Or
leans, IN committee Of the whole, prepare
such legislative enactments as may be
necessary to authorize the Council to re-
duce the rate of taxation.
BY Mr.. Brown and read twice:
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 Pub
lie Accounts warrant on the Admins.
traitor 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, from the revenues
of the year 1874, and not otherwise ap-
propriated:
a. G. Brice, District Attorney for the
Second Judicial District, for criminal con-
victions of persons arrested in the Seventh
District during December term, as per bill,
certified BY the clerk of said court, and ap-
proved by the City Attorney, $l20.
Frederick Deibel, for services rendered
as treasurer and collector of the late city of
Carrollton, being three per cent commits.
sion on amount of tax, as per tableaux and
as per bill certified by the Mayor and con-
troller Of said city, and approved by the
City Attorney, balance due, $l00l 80.
II. l.. Burns, clerk of the Second Judicial
District Court, for fees in criminal suits,
Seventh District, parish Of Orleans, as per
bill approved by the City Attorney, SIG So.
II. l.. Burns clerk Of the parish court,
parish Of Jefferson, for fees in criminal suits,
Seventh District, parish of Orleans, as per
bill approved by the City Attorney, $l9S 80.
II Rur n1orb nf ho oh
parish of Jefferson, for balance in full of
costs in tax suits due late city Of Carroll
ton, as per bill approved, SIS Is.
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 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 February, 1875, as per con-
tract, ,G66 81.
Firemen's Charitable Association of the
Fifth District, for services rendered in the
month Of February, 1875. 500.
Firemen's Charitable Association OF the
Sixth District, for services rendered in the
month Of February, 1875, $3.50.
Firemen's Charitable Association Of The
Seventh District, for services rendered in
the month of February, 1875, $4l6 66.
j. Davidson Hill g. Co., agents, for rent
IF premises ON Carondelet street, known as
Davidson Court, used for police purposes,
for the month of February, 1875, as per
lease. $3.50.
G. E. Girardey g. Co., for rent of the First
District Court building. on Orleans street,
Tor the month of February, 1875, as per lease,
$3.50.
G. Casanaye, recorder of deaths, etc, for
record Of deaths in the month of February,
1875, approved, $65 SO.
+. Nahr, repairing Office furniture for the