New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-26

| Oflclal capacity, no matter on what prote1I
should constitute mslfeasance, if not al
J. G. BROWN,
Administrator of Public Accounts.
Financial and Other Business on Fina
Passage.
Mr.. Brown called up the ordinance which
having been read twice, was now on third
reading and it passed unanimously, thu
yeas and nays having been called and al
the members present at roll call voting:
An ordinance providing for the paymen,
of the several accounts therein named, be
ginning. William swan, ballast for Bureau
of Streets.
Reports of Committees.
BY Mr. Landry, and adopted
/. Favorably by resolution on the petition
of NJ. Walsh.
2. Favorabiy by resolution on the petition
of A. Haber.
From the City Attorney:
Returned petition of W. Whitaker. at
torney for B. Claverie, stating that no or
dinance creating the Office to which he was
appointed by the Mayor was adopted. and
that the reports Of the controller shows
that he was regularly paid. Received and
referred to the committee Of the whole.
| Also, returned petition Of Rice & Whit
aker, attorneys Of L. d. Allen ct al, the
claim having been settled. Received.
The following communication was re-
ceived and adopted, and on motion Of Mr..
Pilsbury, the Administrator of Commerce
was authorized to advertise for two days
for sealed proposals for the purchase Of the
Fruit and Vegetable Markets.
| DEPARTMENT OF CONVERGE
January Is, 1876.
| To the Council of the City OF New Orleans;
have the honor to report that at . sale
made this day by Macon, Ellison & Co.,
| Albert Paul, auctiOneer, the following men-
! toned markets we're adjudicated at the fol
lowing mentioned prices, viz
Fruit and Vegetable Market, to A. .
DUmeatre, for. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS U w
French Meat Market, to A. Dunes
6umestre, for. ...........,...... $500 90
IRENE Market, to Justin Lacoste.
for. .......... 1850 90
lsdors, fsr. DECENTRALIZATION. $3.50 90
St. Mary Market, to Thomas Pick
les, for. 800. $50 90
Ninth Street Market, to Bapti,te
Mou, edOns, tor ................. l,UIo w
Claiborne Market, to D. Monte.
IONS, LOT. 10 W
Jefferson City Market, to B. Mou-
iedons, tor. ... :........:..;"... ~ W
Washington and Port Market, to
Charles Hardy. for. -. ...... 1856 90
Sorapuru Market, to Jan Clave-
St: Barnard Market, to Thomas
LeBreton Market, to D. Dan
tARnan. Tor ................ 70 w
Algiers Market. to Jean Larrieu,
IOr. 81 W
respectfully recommend that the above
bids be accepted and ratified, except the
one made for the Fruit and Vegetable Mar
ket, as consider said bid entirely too low.
j. o. LANDRY, Administrator.
Ordinances and Resolutions offered.
: By Mr. Landry, and adopted:
l. Resolution granting L. Gros permits
sion to erect lamp posts On the wnarves of
this city.
9 Resolution granting A. Haber permits
sion to erect a steam engine on Rampant,
near Julia street.
3. Resolution granting N, Walsh permits
sion to erect steam engine on Dorgenois,
near Bienville street.
4. Resolution approving the construction |
of railroad to the Pacific ocean, and ask
ing congressional aid in behalf OF the same. |
By Mr.. Bertoli, and adopted:
Resolution approving adjudication of
contracts for furnishing coal to the Water |
works by c. A. Miltenberger s. Co. and |
Lambert & Co.
By Mr.. Brown and adopted:
l. Ordinance relative to the signing of |
tax bills and licenses for the year 1876.
2. An ordinance to amend ordinance No.
1892 Administration series.
By Mr.. Pilsbury, and adopted:
Resolution allowing rebate on tax bills
If 1876 of two and a half per cent if paid
n February, and one per cent for the
month of March.
By Mr.. Brown and read twice:
An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several pay rolls and accounts therein
named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
,rIations be and are hereby made, for
he month of January, 1876, and that the
of Public Accounts warrant
N the Administrator of Finance in pay
nent of the same, whenever there shall be
money in the city treasury to the credit of
he appropriate fund and not otherwise ap-
'ropriated.
)ftcers and clerks employed IN
the Department of Finance. 81 ,55S 81
officers and clerks employed in the De-
partment of Public Accounts, viz:
Department proper. ............. $l.O73 81
Fax registry OF mortgages. $50 90
AUtdl. ..'''''s .'..''''...'.' CA'fSc u
)ficers and clerks employed in
the Department of Assessments $i25 90
officers and clerks employed in the depart
ment Of the Mayor, viz:
fayor Office. Observation-Disclosures. $3l5 W
,ity Council OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2l6 66
lily Hall building. 4OS 30
1Otal. .......... .........'. S9o0 % |
officers and clerks employed IN
the Department of Commerce $l.946 sc
)ficers and clerks employed in the Depart
ment of WaterwOrks and Public Build
ings, viz:
Of4;co &S16 &c l