New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-03-30

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nues Of the public markets for the month
OF April, 1877, have been accepted, viz.
Fruit and Vegetable Markets, to A..
OumeetFe. ...s..... .....,.......$ 5b2o w
Washington and Port Markets, TO
Laulse Orel. ......,.............. 5OO w
...........''. 49, .'4'. i' 1871 e5
LIE Breton Market, TO ID d Antaguan 80 90
freche. .......... 'a ~ $50 90
Claiborne Market, to John Claverie 285 90
Jefferson City Market, to Jacob
ntenfZ.. ...... .............. lob W
Snrapuru Market, TO John Lesser. 900 90
Ninth Street Market, TOD Dumestre 657 90
Algiers Market, to j Larrieux... 4l 90
Dryades Market, to B. Matharau.. 1891 90
The French Meat, P1ydras and Pile,
IRENE and Magazine Markets were not
cold, and have been resdvertised By sealed
proposals.
CHARLES CAYANAC, Administrator.
., Favorably by resolution on the petition
of +. Frantzrep, for permission to erect
dairy at the corner of S.; Denis and Val
ence streets.
The following report was read and re-
ceived:
DEPARTMENT oP IMPROVEMENTS,
New Orleans, March 81, 1877.
To the City Council ofEew Orleans:
/ have the honor to report that the fol-
lowing bids were received on Tuesday,
March 20, 1877, in answer to advertisement
inviting proposals for the construction of q
shell road on St. Charles avenue, over the
Nicolson pavement, from d 3lachaise to Ber-
lin streets, and from Napoleon avenue to
Ootavia streets, viz:
Bid of Dennis Cronan, 90 70 per running
foot
Bid of Thomas EEan, Jr., 50 80 per run
ming foot.
Bid of William Henry, g Is per running
foot.
Bid of JAmes j. o'Hara, So per running
foot.
Bid of John Crebbins, 50 IS per running
foot.
Bid of Thomas j. Coleman, 81 90 per run.
ming foot.
The bid of Thomas j. Coleman being the
lowest, and being considered reasonable,
respectfully recommend that the same be
accepted.
JOHN MCAFFREY, Administrator.
Ordinances nnd Resolutions offered.
By Mr.. Cavanac, and adopted:
Resolution granting F. Frantzrep permits
sion to erect dairy at the corner of St.
Denis and Valence streets, Sixth District.
BY Mr.. Brown, and adopted:
l. An ordinance of favor of Fl. Denis ct
als., amounting to $257 %.
2. Resolution in favor of c. F. Conrad for
$50 for meals furnished jurors of the Sec
ond Judicial District Court
BY Mr.. Brown and read twice;
l. An ordinance providing for the pay
ment of the several pay rolls therein named
for March, 1877, beginning, "0ffieers and
clerks employed in the Department of FL
nance" and amounting to $lS,I07 10.
3 An ordinance providing for the pay
ment of the several pay rolls therein named,
for March, 1877, beginning "Streets, wages"
etc., and amounting to s2l,3S7 80.
By Mr.. Denis, and adopted:
Resolution authorizing the Administrator
OF Finance to allow discount of not more
than three per cent on tax bills paid before
April 30.
By Mr.. McCstfreJ;
l. Resolution extending the hospitsllEies
of the city to the members of the Civil En-
gineers' Convention, to be held on the
twenty.fourth of April next.
Adopted.
9 Resolution accepting the proposal Of
T. j. Coleman to construct a shell road on
St. Charles avenue over the NicolsOn pave
ment.
Adopted by tde casting vote of the Mayor.
Petitions.
From A. B0npunt, for lease of ground at
foot Of Canal street to erect building for
sale of refreshments, and from B. Hecker,
for permission to erect bake oven, corner
of Clouet and Morales streets
Referred to the Administrator of Com
meroe.
From, j, C. Gokenback, giving details of
q serious accident which occurred to him on
the night of December %, 1876, caused by
the tearing up of bridge, and asking relief;
9, from residents on Magazine and Race
streets, complaining of water trough at
junction OF said streets, and praying for its
removal and 3, from citizens on Washing
toz, between Magazine street and Carroll
ton avenue, praying for repair of Wash
iugton. street with shells or gravel. Re-
ferred to the Administrator of Improve
ments.
= rum - cp+AI oA't ~h1 oonieS AS"eASJf
for reduction of assessments. Referred to
Administrator Of Assessments.
From y ID. Beebe, TO have bill for rent of
building Ne. 345 Common street for August,
1876, approved and put on roll. Referred
to Admi illustrator Of Publie Accounts.
From Property Holders and Taxpayers
Association, relative to remission Of penal.
ties on back taxes.
Referred to the Administrators OF FL
nance and Public Accounts jointly.
From II. EIlerman, lessee, relative TO
the condition OF the wharves and landings.
Referred to a committee, to consist Of the
Administrators Of Commerce and Improye-
ments and the City Surveyor.
From J. b. Creseszss, stating that in De-
oember, 1875. the city authorised = ban
quette to be made in front Of his residence
for - IS per running foot; that he could
have had it done for 81 50, and praying
that be be refunded $50 he was compelled
BY the court to pay Ia excess Of the aetnal
value Of the banauette, and from ). d.
Houston, criminal sheriff, asking payment
Of such portion Of hia bills IS are beyond
dispute, and privilege Of giving bonds for
the repaynent Of the remainder 70 the city
Il the suit he intends to institute Be decided
against him.
Referred to committee Of the whole.
The Council ihon adjourned.
THOMAS q uAprEp Haozafarv