New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-06-30

Esplanade street. asss-.
By Mr.. Landry, for committee Of the
whole:
Resolution accepting bid OF Il. Ellerman
for lease Of wharves, and authorizing the
Mayor to execute contract for the same.
Mr.. Burke offered the following substitute,
which was lost on a viva vocs vote:
WHEREAS, The statemen: Of disburse-
ments on account of the wharves and land
ings of the city of New Orleans exhibits an
expenditure Of 81 $40 900, ostersibly for the
repairs and maintenance of The Wharves
during the past four years and nine months;
and
Whereas, The impression prevails that
said repairs, etc, should nave been made
for less than one-third Of the amount
expended; be i:
Resolced, That the committee appointed
under resolution of January &c, 1873, to in.
yestigate the affairs Of the Department OF
Improve ments. etc. be Instructed to
examine all vouchers contracts and est
mates OF work for which bonds have been
issued OR money paid on account of the
wbarves and landings since April 4, 1870,
and report thereon to this Council; that for
this purpose the committee should hold
evening sittings. if necessary, and may en-
ploy an expert clerk at a GALAXY not TO ex-
coed $50 per month. and that the resolu-
ton 70 accept the bid be postponed until
said committee reports.
Mr. Burke called for the yeas and nays
OF the original resolution. ~h.ch being or
dered resulted as tollows:
Yeas-Brown, Bouny, Landry, Mccarthy,
Pilsbury-5.
Nays-Barke. Be::oli-!.
Adopted.
Mr.. Ber,o.i explained III. vote, stating
that nc favored the resolution. bus voted
nay as = matter OF courtesy to Administrator
Burke. who asked fo: further time to con-
slider ne subject.
Resolution granting permission 20 Z. r.
Berger to cree; soda stand foot CT Canal
street.
BY Mr.. pi'sburr. an! adopted:
Resolution - REM: costs Oh tax bill No.
2l07.
10 reimburse Widow ". Arcton :.i 80.
in error paid twice.
Authorizing Administrato. OF Public Ac-
counts 70 settle with NJ. Guirand.
By Mr.. Brown. and adopted:
Resolution 70 issue drainage certificate
TO certain party for $593 %.
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 June, 1879, and that the
Administrator Of Public Accounts warrant
Al. Hf .v,
ment 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 and employees in
the Department Of Finance. Sl,103 90
Officers. clerks and employees in the De.
partment OF Public Accounts, viz:
Department proper. ........... Sl.I2" II
Clerks employed in the tax re.
gistrv of mortgages, ulder act
No..3 OF 1872. loU w
Total. $I.5!3 81
Officers, clerks and employees in
the Department of Assessments S52o 90
Officers, clerks and employees 10 the depart
ment Of the Mayor, viz:
MAYORS office. $40 90
CITY Council 2l6 66
City Hall building. iOS 80
AOtdl .ssss.ss.s..s ...e....s. SIseof -
Officers. clerks aRd employees in
the Department Of Commerce. $c,30J 90
Officers, clerks and employees in the Depart.
ment Of Waterworks and Public Build
ings, viz:
Administrators Office. ........... S3l6 &C
Waterworks office .,.. lbs 81
WaterwOrks proper. l..30 90
Insane Asylum Observation-Disclosures. 40 90
Home of Aged and lntirm. 30 90
Courthouses 200 90
Total. 1924 81
Pay roll OF employees IN smallpox
nOsDltal. .......... .......... SI!J w
Officers, clerks and employees in
the City Attorneys ofice...... Sti 90
tax. aoo GO
L. Lsroque, assistant: collector o:
drainage TAX. .................. iuo w
Officers, clerks and employees in the Depart
inent OF Improvements, viz:
Department proper. ............. s2iS %
Bureau Of Streets. 1864 9S
Total. 81 ,6l3 81
Officers, clerks and employees IN
the Surveyors Department sS5S 50
Officers, clerks and employee in the Depart
ment of Police, viz:
Administrators office. ...... $33, IS
City WOYkhouse ., Ji5 81
Boys House Of Refuge. .... $50 90
Public squares 569 80
Public pounds .......... $50 90
Burying INDECENT dead. ..... go. 10 90
Home Of Aged aud Destitute. 800. i05 90
Total. ................. $2,.4o 10
Salaries Of Mayor and Admins.
traitors. Observation-Disclosures. ...... y, 10 W
Grand total. ..... .$2l ,3l6 81
An ordinance providing for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following ap.
be and are hereby made, and
that the Administrator of Public Accounts
warrant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment of the same, whenever there shall
be money in tho city treasury to the credit
Of the appropriate fund, for each account,
and not otherwise appropriated:
G. Casanaye, recorder Of deaths,
etc, for recording deaths in the
month Of May, 1875, approved. -. 3! 80
E. A. Burke, Administrator of lm.
provemente, lDr reimbursement OK