The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-22

REVENUES OF THE PUBLIC MARKETS
FOR THE YEAR 1879.

DETACHMENT or COMMERCE. CRY HALL. }
Now Orleaua. December H. 1873. !
VIII be sold Mt public auction. In tho Council
Chamber. City Hall. on MONDAY. December
81. 1873. Mt u o'clock M. tho revenues OF the
Public Markets for the year 1879. viz:
Fruit md Vegetable Markets.
French Meat Market
Poydras and Pile Markets.
Treme Market.
Washington and Port Markets
ST. Bernard Market.
LeBreton Market.
st. Mary's Market
Magazine Market
Jefferson City Market
bOrapuru Market.
Ninth Street Market.
Algiers Market.
Claiborne Market.
Dryades Market.
TERMS. CONDITIONS AND SPECIFICA-
TONS
SECTION t. The revenues Of eneh market will
be sold separat' ~. each adjudication being for
twelve months. gay from January l. 1879 to Do
cember 81 1879 Mt so nmch per a,ruun.
SEC 2. The purchasers or lessees shall pay
In cash. IN United States currency. on the
spot nj the m0tnont Of ddj,tdication 10 per
rent Of the gross bid for one year and shall
lmInedintely after the PRONUNCIATION Of reso-
iutlDn OF inc Jlty Council approving tho sale OF
and execute contracts for said market revenues
respectively aud sepmrateiV. at which time they
s1hall furnish th'ir notes for the months Of
February, March. April. NAV. June, July.
August. September. October November and
Deccmbs.r. 1879, said notes to be ndorsed to the
satisfaction Of the Mayor md Administrator OF
Finance, and made rayabl". r. apectively on tho
tTentieth day. ffed Of earh month preceding
the month for Whtch the nOte IS giren, which
notes shall bear per cent por annum interest
fr m maturity TIL paid.
SEC. 3. Payments for tho month Of January
~ per colt made ~ the time Of adjudication
md the residue or balance Of said deposit Of 10
ner cent shall be held by the Administrator Of
finance ~ m additional guarantee or security
10" the faithful payment Of the balance of tho
contract notes, and will be deducted finally In
settlement Of the December notes due In No
venber. 1879: provided, all previous notes given
shnll have been promptly paid and there are no
Claims by the city for losses or damages against
tho makers or indOrsere Of said notes by reason
q failure 70 comply with ali the terms and con
ditions OF tho original 81 les.
SEC. l. II shall be stipulated In said contracts
or lease that in the event Of the non payment Of
any Of eaid notes ut maturity. the snid lease or
lenses shall thereby hs forfeited and become
null md void. ut tho option Of the City Council.
Whlch CIV CpUnrIl may re-eHter upon the DOS
session 81 said m1rket or markets. without legal
proceedings. and may readJudicate the same
either by pub ic auctiop or through sealed pro-
ptsals. for account and at the risk and expense
Of the defauling purchaser. and without In
SEC. 8. The parson to whom tho revenues Of
any of the public markets shall be sold shall
not sell, traBsfcr, sst over or assign his right
title or interest In the Same to al y person what
ever, without having previously obtained the
consent Of the City Council
SEC. s. The purchasers or essees Of each mar
ket. and the persons who indorse their notes as
above provided, shall all sign tho notaria con
trnct above specified; and In said act 1t shall be
l. That on the non payment Of any note or
notes at maturity. all the Subsequent notes
shall Immediately become duo and exigible
2. That said notes shall bs payable only In
current money Of the United States.
3. hat tho makers and iudorsers OF said
notes rcnOnnce and surrender all right to set
up in COMPENSATION or set Off agalnat the city
any claim Of any kind or nature whatsoever
that they now have or may hereafter acquire,
against the city Of New Orleans and nat said
makers and indor4ers bind themselves not to
make ary ATTEMPT to violate the provisions Of
ms section. under penalty Of FIVE thousand
iolars. for which they bird themselves ia
3olidO.
SEC. 7. The city will retain the police control
II tho markets. and compel the o. forcement Of
existing ordinances, or 81 those ordinances
which may hereafter be adopted by the City
Council.
SEC, 3. The city reserves tho right to reject any
IT all bids.
JOHN HENRY BEHAN.
de18 I'd Administrator Of Commerce.