The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-08-15

suburb Marigny. rev suburb Mafigny ana Sud-
urb Franklin, only reserved the strips OF land in
the centre Of Elysian Fields street for the pur-
pose of making q navigation canal; that he OILY
cold hia right to said canal, which, according TO
an ordinance, the date OF which / have not ut
present. was transferred from canal to rail.
road privilege. Consequently. they have no right
10 build on said strip Ut land without permission
OF the City Council.
Respectfully submitted.
J. A. DHEMEOOURT,
City Surveyor.
On motion The report was referred TO the proper
city officials with instructions TO notify the presi
dent or receiver Of the railroad company to COM
ply with the laws and ordinances at once, and
In case OF refusal or neglect to proceed legally
against the company.
MIR. McOafFrey stated that bids were received
and opened for the repair Of the different nui-
sance wharves, but protest was handed In by
the citizens Of the Ninth Ward against the pres
ent location Of the nuisance wharf in said ward,
which prevented him from reporting at present.
ordinances ana Resolutions Offered.
BY MIR. Rengstortf, for Mr.. Edwards
l. Resolution accepting the proposal OF John
Page for repairing the Supreme Court room for
the sum Of $1,000. Adopted.
.. Resolution appropriating $500 for the cree
ton OF an alarm bell and tower in the Seventh
District. Adopted.
Q. RESOLVED, That the cum Of eleven hundred
dollars be and the same IL hereby appropriated
to Thomas O'Nell, for building the rew harbor
p1ce station, as per resulu ion No. 4CO5, passed
June 26, 1877, aud that the Administrator OF Pub
lie 40 counts warrant for payment OF the same.
Read twice.
By Mr.. Uavanac-
n
to erect steam engine at No. 10 Decatur strest.
Adopted.
2. Resolution granting Stewart Il Wise permis-
sion to erect q steam engine at No. 22e Front
street. Adopted.
BY MIR. Brown
1. An ordinance appropriating s11 81 in favor
OF J. r. Cobus. Adopted.
2. An ordinance providing for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named, beginning
"Jas. Muller and amounting to 1852 go. Read
twice.
Petitions.
From a. Mrs. e. Carroll, t2) Mrs. Hy. Nc
Quinn, 90 Mrs. Il. Behan, a. @. T. Thelemsn,
(5l 7. Trepagnier. t6) II. Kathman. and t7) Eliza
u. Gerard relative to assess ments. Referred 10
the Administrator OF Assessments.
9to" w u. hcheIts Nel L. htoksIb " 70, pObD
for the cancellation OF tax bill, and (5) Rev. J.
r. airault, Rector OF 1t. Annals Chapel, for the
cancellation of tax bills. Referred TO the Ad-
ministrator OF Finance.
From (t) citizens In the Sixth District for the
erection OF market-house on Napoleon Avenue,
and (2l 8. Hernsheim Il Bro, for permission to
erect steam engine at No. 9 Peters street. Re-
ferred to the Administrator of Commerce.
From ~ Mrs. Jennings, for the paving of the
sidewalks near her property, No. 557 Oarondelet
street; ~ citizens and others, for the removal OF
the wigwam on Grandchildren, between Spain
and Vaudeville streets; and 81 property owners.
for the cleaning OF the cutters on Spain street,
back Of Ola borne street. Referred to the Ad.
ministrator Of Improvements.
From John Krucker, for pay for services rem
dered in October and November, 1874, o. men,
Der Of the Metropolitan Police force. Referred
10 Messrs. Diamond, Cavsnae and Repgstorfi.
From merchants and others of the Third Dis
trict, for the repair OF the wharves. Referred to
the Administrators of improvements and Com
merce.
From ~ Ed. Toby, for the cancellation Of =
tax mortgage, and cay J. F. Coffey. custodian Of
notarial recorde, for an appropriation OF $3.50 to
reimburse him for expenses incurred and TO be
incurred in removing records. Referred to the
Administrator Of Public Accounts.
A requisiion from each OF the city recorders
for sundry articles of furniture, etc., was re-
ceived and referred TO the Administrator OF
Police, with power to act.
The Council then adj burned.
THOS. G. RApIER, Secretary.