New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-28
CITY CoUNCu-oFFIcIAI
REGULAR MEETING.

CITY COUNCIL-0FFIcIAI
REGULAR MEETING.
CRY HALL, NEW ORLEANS, I
Tuesday, June u. 1876. 5
The Council met this day at twelve
o'clock NJ. in regular session.
Presentation. Charles j. Leeds, Mayor,
Brown, Bouny, Burke, Mccarthy and Pills
bury.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were approved and their reading dispensed
with.
Communications from the Mayor and Adj
illustrators.
The following communications, from the
acting Administrator of Commerce, were
read:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.,
June a. 1876. )
To the City Council of New Orleans:
The folio wing proposals. for the lease of
the revenues Of the public markets, for a
term of three or five years, were received
and opened this day, and respectfully
recommend that they be all rejected:
Thomas Pickles, for three yeare, $3.50, 900
J. A. de Blanc, for tn 90 years, $550,O00.
N. Frechou, for three years, $52O, UOO.
G. f. Girardey and Augustus Richard
made a proposal, but as it was not accord
ing to specifications, was not considered.
LEON BERTOLI,
Acting Administrator.
The report was adopted and the bids re-
jected.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
June u, 1876. }
To the City Council of New Orleans:
have the honor to report the following
bids made this day for the collection of the
revenues of the public market for the
month of july, 1876, and recommend their
adoption, viz:
Fruit and Vegetable Markets, to Jean
Icy $4UJO
French Meat Market. 20 F. Cazaux. 2725
Povdras and Pile Markets. to F.. P.
Dupierris. 5000
IRENE Market, to J. P. Carrere. ..... 1000
Washington and Port Market, to Sam
Moore. ~
St. Bernard Market, to John Lar.
LeBretou Market; to P St. RAYMOND 20
st. Mary's Market, to Thomas Pickles 685
Magazine Market, to j. BIlIgery. 800. 1925
Jefferson City Market, to j. Steniz... $50
Sorapuru Market, to j. Correge. ..... 155
Algiers Market, to j. Larreux. ....... l6
Claiborne Market, to D. Monlezun.... 300
Ninth Street Market, to j. C. Law
renee. .......... .................-.. 'Vo
LEON BERTOLI,
Acting Administrator.
On motion the report was adopted and
the bids accepted.
Financial and Other Business on Final
Passage.
Mr.. Pilsoury called up the ordinance de-
scribed as follows, which, having been read
twice, was now on third reading. and it
passed unanimously, the yeas and nays
having been called, and all the members
present at roll call voting:
IAN ordinance providing for the payment
of certain interest"
Reports of Committees.
By Mr.. Mccarthy, and adopted:
FAvorably, by resolution, on the petition
for three lamps at Halfway House.
BY the committee of the whole. and
adopted:
Unfavorably on the application Of NJ.
Cochran for employment; the force now
employed can not be increased.
BY Mr.. Brown, and adopted:
Favorably, by resolution, on the petition;
of j. P. Rohrer for reimbursement of tax
paid in error.
By Mr.. Beitol, and adopted:
/. Unfavorably on the petition for the ex-
tension of the waterworks to Washington
street, on St. Charles avenue. the city not
having the means necessary.
2. Favorably, by ordinance. on the petit
ton of E. j. Gay. TO lay pipe from his
sugar refinery to the river.
Ordinances and Resolutions offered.
By Mr.. Mccarthy, and adopted:
Resolution authorizing the Administrator
of Police to erect three oil lamps at the
Halfway House.
BY Mr.. Brown. and adopted:
l. Resolution appropria.ing ISL o5 in
favor of j. P. Rohrer.
9. Ordinance providing for the payment
of expenses of e1cavatiug drainage canals
in the month Of May, 1876.
BY Mr. Bertoli, and adopted:
An ordinance granting certain privileges
to Edward J. Gays
By Mr. Burke, and adopted:
Resolution authorizing the Administrator
of Improvements to procure certified copies
from the recorder of the police jury of the
parish of Jefferson of any proceedings in
relation to the opening, etc.. of Magazine
street, from Burtheville to Greenville
street.
By Mr.. Brown, and read twice:
An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several pay rolls therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following
appropriations be and are hereby made
for the month of June, 1876, and that the
Administrator of Public Accounts warrant
on the Administrator of Finance in pay
mert of the same.
Officers and clerks employed IN
the Department Of Finance.... $l,6l5 90
Officers and clerks employed in the De-
partment of Public Accounts, viz:
Department proper. ............. Sl,N3 81
Tax mortgage registry. ... $50 90
Total. $l,423 81
Officers and clerks employed in
the Department of Assessments 1926 90
Officers and clerks employed in the depart
ment Of the Mayor, viz:
Mayors Office. ................. $40 90
CITY Council NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. PIG 66
City Hall building. 4OS 81