New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-12

islature repeesentine the condition Of city
afEairr, sad requsstisg legislstivs relief.
Tho Mayor sspsineed Nsesrs. Burke,
Brown and Pilsbury - said committee.
By Mr.. Bertoli and adopted: .a
Resolution granting the American Dis
trict Telegraph Company permission to use
. portion Of the hall of the Courthouse
fronting ON St. Ann street.
By Mr.. Brown and read twice:
Be it ordained, That the sum of Sl2O7 20
be and the Same IL hereby appropriated in
favor Of William Fagan, criminal sheriff,
tor costs 8nd foes in sundry criminal cases
in tho Superior Criminal Court for the
month of December, 1875, a. per bill ap-
proved by the Judge Of said court, and that
the Administrator of Public Accounts war
rant on the Administrators Of Finance in
payment Of the same whenever there SHAH
be money in the city treaenry to the credit
Of the appropriate fund and mot otherwise
appropriated.
An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro-
pristions he and are hereby made, and that
rant ON the Administrators of Finance in
payment 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:
G. Casansve, recorder of deaths, etc., for
recording deaths in the month of December,
1875, approved, $73 50.
Leon Lamothe, for meals furnished to
Jurors of the Superior Criminal Court in the
proved by the Judge Of said court, 1924.
James Muller. for rent of whar6nger's
Office, Fourth District, for the months of
November and December, 1875, at SIS per
month, approved by the Administrator of
Commerce, $50.
A. w. Hyatt, stationery, binding, etc,
for the Department of Commerce in De-
cember, 1875, approved, e95 IS.
New Orleans Times, advertising sale OF
istrator Of Commerce, $l7 IS; one year sab
scription to December 4, 1876. for the
Department. Of Commerce, approved, $l4.
New Orleans Picayune, one year sub
scription to December l9, 1876. for the De-
psrtment Of Commerce, approved, $l2.
New Orleans Republican Printing Com
pany, advertising sale of market revenues,
approved by the Administrator of Com
merce. So.
New Orleans Bee. one years subscrip-
ton to December 81, 1876, for the Depart
ment of Public Accounts. approved, 9l4;
advertising sale of market revenues, ap-
proved by the Administrator of Commerce,
$z IS.
New Orleans Democrat, advertising sale
of market revenues, approved by the Ad-
ninistrator Of Commerce, 80 so; one years
subscription to December 19, 1876, for the
Department of Assessments, approved, $40;
Tn
1876. for the Department Of Improvements,
approved. $40.
Leonard & Naxwoll, carriage hire for
use of the grand jury in the month of De-
cember, 1875, - per bill approved BY the
Judge Of the Superior Criminal Court, $3.50.
Thomas Pickles, for disintectsnts for the
use of Board of Health for the months of
August and September, 1875, a. per bill ap-
proved by the Administrators Of Police,
O.V. Wagner, brickbats for the bureau
Of streets, approved BY the Administrator
Of improvements, Us.
S. %. Stafford. shelving in the Office of
the Administrator of Improvements, ap'
proved, Sc.
John Hennsssey & Brother, iron work for
the bureau Of drainage, approved BY the
Administrator Of improvements, $l64 50.
Grand total, $3.50 IS.
An ordinance levying city taxes for the
year 1876.
Be it ordained by the Council of the city
OF New Orleans, That the following taxes
be and are hereby levied and assessed for
the year 1876, ON all taxable property within
the limits of the city Of New Orleans, &C.
cording to the assessment Of said year, to
wit:
City debt tax-For redemption and pay
ment Of interest on bonded debt, twenty six
cents on every one hundred dollars Of valu-
alton.
Police tax-Forty-two cents on every one
hundred dollars of valuation.
School tax-Twenty five cents on every
one hundred dollars of valuation.
Current city expense tax Fifty seven
cents ON every one hundred dollars 81 valu-
alton.
Total tar, one and one-balf per cent. on
IN assessment of 41l9, O45, SIS.
The aforementioned petitions, presented
by .hs Mayor, were severally referred as
stated:
From Hope Rowing Club, for permission
to erect q two-story boathouse instead Of
the present one. To the Administrator of
Commerce.
From j. w. Helman, for reduction Of
assessment. To the Administrator of As
sessments.
The Council then adjourned.
III. HARDY, Secretary.