New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-19


had granted the permission asked for.
By Mr.. Mccarthy, and adopted:
Unfavorably on the petition of citizens
against the dairy ON the corner of Common
and Roman streets.
BY Mr.. Bouny, and adopted:
l. Fsvorsbly by resolution on the petit
ton of Mrs. Mary Cash.
2. Unsavorably on the petitions OF =.
Schmidt, Mrs. Warren, P Parmly, agent
estate of r. b. Sumner, Mrs. Howe. Mrs.
Conwell and j. w. HiIlman for reduction Of
their respective assessments
Ordinances and Resolutions offered.
By Mr.. Bertoli and adopted:
RESOLUTION authorizing the Administrator
of Waterworks and Public Buildings to
erect q water plug in the Ninth Street Mar
ket.
By Mr.. Landry and adopted;
l. Resolution granting Hope Rowing Club
permission to erect two-story boathouse,
instead Of their present one.
2. Resolution accepting services of Messrs,
Macon, Ellison & Co. as city auctioneers.
By Mr.. Bouny and adopted:
Resolution reducing assessment of Mrs.
Mary Cash.
By Mr.. Piisbury and adopted:
Be it ordained, That in all cases where
proposals for the exchange of bonds have
been received and IT ecteu. bids shall again
be invited either before or alter the dis
tribution of premiums, for exchange of
bonds or tor cash as the case may be. and
al such subsequent offers may include the
undrown premium bonds on the same foot
ing as any other bond.
Be it further ordained. That the commits
sioners Of the consolidated debt be and are
hereby instructed to advertise for st alea
proposals. for the sale to the city Of $35O,OOO
Of old and premiums bonds.
By Mr.. Pi!sbury and unanimously
adopted:
WHEREAS, The Mayor and Council have
learned with pleasure that his Majesty Dom
Pedro H.. Emperor of Brazil, intends to
visit the United States for the purpose o.
attending the approaching centennial ami
versary of American Independence, and
also to observe the political, industrial and
social condition OF the country; and
Whereas, 1t Will b. of especial importance
to each of these objects that his majesty
shall have the utmost facilities for observ-
ing the condition and capacity of the South
ern seaports, plantations and people; there
fore.
Resolred, That his majesty. the Emperor
of Brazil. is hereby cordially invited to Sc
lect New Orleans as his point of arrival in
the United States, and that this Council
tender him, through his majesty's minister
at Washington. assurance OF the most cor
dial disposition to contribute to the pur-
poses of his visit, and to the adoption OF
favorable impressions as to the industrial
prosperity, order and amity of the people
whom this Council represent, as we'll as the
whole people of the Mississippi valley.
Resolrcd, That the Secretary communicate
these resolutions to his majesty the EN-
perOr of Brazil through the hands Of his
minister at Washington, in order that they
may 60 forward in time to induce his
majesty to edOpt this port and city as the
point Of arrival in the United States.
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 Public Accounts war
rant on the Administrator of Finance in pay
ment Of the same, whenever there shall be
money III Tie Guy treasury W INC crcuAl VI
the appropriate fund. for each account, and
not otherwise appropriated:
William Swan, ballast for Bureau of
Streets, as per bills approved by the Ad-
of Improvements, $276 90.
Gauthreaux & Wright, lumber, etc., for
Bureau of Drainage, approved by the Ad-
of Improvements, STA
Tax bill makers, for making tax bills for
the year 1876, in full, $1,000.
Pay roll of sanitary police officers for the
month of April, 1875, as per act No. Is, of
Quoted from the Metropolitan Police fund
for the year 1874, $500 "a.
Total &7ll7 81.
Mr.. Burke gave notice that he will on
next Tuesday introduce an ordinance pro-
viding for the inspection of oils and inf am
mable materials received and sold in this
city.
Petitions.
The aforementioned petitions, presented
by the Mayor, were seveially referred as
stated
From Ben Jacobs, to lease piece of va
can't ground in the First District; H S. La
tourette, praying to be reimbursed for
money expended by him in repairs to the
parish hall while acting as fifth justice of
the peace; Felix Labatut and others, offer
ng to the city Waterworks bonds for can
,elation on certain conditions. To the com
nittee of the whole.
From A. Mailer, for permission to erect
team engine on Rampant, between Julia
street and Triton walk; A. NJ. Mix, in rela-
ion to his stand on tia neutral ground of
he French Market. To the Administrator
# Commerce.
From occupants of stalls in the Fruit and
Vegetable Market, praying for the enforce.
nent of the ordinance relative to the OBJ
truction of sidewalks" To the Admins
rators of Commerce and improvements.
From citizens asking that the building
70. i06 Baronne street be removed or rem
lered fire proof; petition against granting
,erDission to build milk stable at the cor
Ter of Valence and St. Denis streets To
he Administrator Of Police.
The Council then adjourned.
j. H. HARDY, Secretary.