New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10

Bartlett, asking the city to subscribe to .
new historical werk.
By Mr.. Landry, and adopted:
Favorably, by resolutions, on the petitions
of J. Ormsby, L. Cakes, J. Marcsdel and j..
Schneckenb berger, to erect stands, etc., at
the new lake end.
By Mr.. MCCARTHY, and adopted:
Favorably BY resolution ON the petition
of w. E. Clarke, for permission to remove
two trees in front of tomb in Washington
graveyard.
By Mr.. Brown, and adopted:
Favorably by resolution on the petition
of William West, for reimbursement for
building banquatte. intersection.
By Mr.. Burke:
From Jacob Van Wickle and others, as
committee OF citizens from fourth ward,
asking the relaying of cobble stones on
Customhouse and Bienville streets, from
Basin to Claiborne street. and the repair
of Bienvllle street from Claiborne to the
Metairie ridge; on the Petition for ban
QUOTES on jackson street from DRyades to
Claiborne streets. Reports referred to COM
mittee Of the whole.
: Favorably by resolution on the petition
for the filing of certion squares Of ground
in the Third District, and on the bid for the
repair OF CustomhOuse and Bienville streets
Unfavorably. The bid not being strictly in
accordance with specifications. Reports
adopted.
Ordinances and Resolutions Offered.
By Mr.. Landry, and adopted:
| Revolutions granting L. Cakes and J.
Ormsby permission to erect bath houses at
the New lake end: also, resolutions grant.
ing j. Marcadel and j. Schneckenberger
permission to erect soda water stands at
the New lake end.
By Mr.. Mccarthy, and adopted:
Resolution granting w. E. Clarke per-
mission to remove two trees in front of q
tomb in Washington graveyard.
BY Mr.. Brown, and adopted:
lS"An ordinance providing for the pay
ment of the several accounts therein
named" beginning, J. Douglas.
2. Resolution in favor Of William West,
tor &25 "a.
By Mr.. Burke, and adopted
Resolution authorizing the Administra-
tor of Improvements to fill the lots in
squares bounded by Levee, Royal, Piety
and Desire streets.
By Mr.. Burke. read twice and referred to
the committee of the whole:
Be it ordained, That the Mayor be and
he is hereby authorized and instructed to
enter into notsrial agreement with the
Mississippi and Mexican Gulf Ship Canal
Company, or transferee, for the purchase
of all dredge boats, derricks, parts of
machin cry and property OF every descr1p-
ton belonging to the Mississippi and Next
can Cult Ship Canal Company, or trans
fierce. and used for the excavation of drain.
age canals or construction of protection
levees, as per inventory of the city sur
veyor; also, for the full settlement of all
CLAIMS for drainage; and to secure the abso- |
lutte sale, REIMBURSEMENT and transfer |
to the city Of New Orleans of all rights,
privileges and franchises created, author |
lied or arising in favor of the Mississippi |
and Mexican Gulf Ship Canal Company and |
transferee, under and by virtue of act No. |
80 of 1871, or under and by virtue of all !!
other acts of the Legislature of the State of |
Louisiana or ordinances OF the city of New |
Orleans.
Be it ordained. That upon the execution
of the aforesaid norarial agreement the Ad- |
ministratOr OF Accounts be and he is hereby |
authorized and directed to warrant upon |
the Administrator Of Finance for the sum |
Of $3.50, 600 in drainage warrants in full set.
Element, az above provided.
By Mr.. Brown, aud read twice: -
the several accuun S therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following |
be and are hereby made
for the month of April. 1876 and that
The Administrator of Public Accounts war
rant on the Administrator of Finance in
payment of the same, whenever there shall
Do money in the city treasury to the
credit of the appropriate fund for each
account, and not otherwise appropriated:
G. Casanave, recorder of deaths, etc for
deaths in the month Of April,
1876, approved, $50.
The Orleanian. for publishing wharf or
finance, No. $3.50, approved by the Admin
stratOr of Commerce, Sc
New Orleans Bulletin, advertising pro-
,osals for the Department of Improve
nents, approved, SIG SO.
. New Orleans Democrat, three months
subscription ito March IS, 1876, for City
Council, approved, 81 SO.
New Orleans Republican Printing Com
ANY, advertising proposals for the Depart
leut of improvements, approved, %.
John NJ. Howell, clerk of the Supreme
,ourt for fees in criminal cases from Janu-
~ IL. 1876. to April 10, 1876, as per bill ap-
roved by the Chief Justice and the city at
orney, $40.
w. G. Mcconnell, clerk of the Second
ldicial District Court for the Sixth and |
eyenth Districts, as per act No. As. ap-
roved March lS, 1876, for ft es in criminal
asses for the month Of April, 1876, as per
III approved by the judge of said court,
377 20.
Amos Morrison, transferee of William
q gan, criminal sheriff, for maintenance of |
risoners arrested in the Seventh District |
II the month of April, 1876, as per bill ap-
roved by the Judge Of the Second judicial
istrict Court, Sis 10.
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS.
Administrators Office
ID. Stafford, repairing Office fur.
III ture. Slo w
Streets, Wages, etc.
ouis Bird, for rent of superin-
rendent's Office, Third District. 25 90
Street repairs, etc
,hn Mdbre, oyster shells. ....... $22 90
lillian Swan, ballast ..... 243 90
:. McQaaid, ballast. .......... 1888 90
age g. Co., cinders. ....... $500. l57 30
c. Farrell, labor and hire of