The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-06-26

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result:
Yeas Edwards, McCaffrey, Rengstof-3.
Nays-Brown, Cavanac, Diamonds
1t being tie, the Mayor gave his casting
vote In the affirmative.
Ordinances and Resolutions offered.
BY Mr.. Cavanac:
/. Resolution granting VIM. Tamme, agent,
permission to erect steam engine at No. 7G
Charities street. Adopted.
Q. Resolution granting J. B. Lafitte permits
sion to erect boiler corner of Front and
Notre Dame streets. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Brown and adopted
1. Resolution appropriating $500 In favor Of
Mrs. r. J. Monroe.
2. Ordinance appropriating s12 % in favor
of John A. Watkins for interest.
8. Resolution appropriating $46G 80 In favor
Of J. @. Denis, Administrator of Finance, for
cash advanced for law charges, etc.
BY Mr.. McCaffrey-
Resolution authorizing the Administrator
Of improvements to advertise for sealed pro-
posals for the grading Of Carondelet street,
between Eighth street and Peters Avenue.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Mccartney and adopted
Be 1t ordained, etc, That for the purpose Of
facilitating the ready access to water by the
engines OF the fire department in cases Of
fire, from and after the passage OF this ordi-
nance the lessees of the Canal Carondelet
and New Canal be and are hereby required to
so regulate the landing of freight within the
harbor OF their respective canals as to main
or less from the head or basin Of said canals
to their intersection with Claiborne street,
and said openings shall be as near as possible
opposite each and every street intersecting
said canals.
By Mr. Brown, and read twice
1. An ordinance providing for the payment
of the several pay rolls therein named, for
June, 1873, beginning Officers, clerks and
employees Of the Department of Finance"
amounting to $19,014 II.
Q. An ordinance providing for the payment
OF the several pay rolls therein named for
june 1873, beginning "street repairs" and
amounting to 1926 So.
8. Resolution appropriating $26,395 IS to
pay the roll Of the Crescent City Police for
june 1873.
A. An ordinance providing for the payment
Of the several pay rolls therein named for
June, 1878, beginning ''pay roll of recorders
courts, and amounting to S6846 65.
5. An ordinance providing for the payment
Of the several accounts therein named be-
ginning "John McEnery, Recorder of Mort
cages" and amounting to $11O0 "a.
The following resolution, by Mr. Edwards,
was read:
Resolged That the bid of Robert J. Connolly
for repairing and altering engine-hOuse of
Steam Fire Company No. "a for and In con-
sideration Of the sum Of nine hundred and
ntnety-seven dollars and ninety-fige cents
1897 75) be and the same is hereby accepted,
and that the Mayor be authorized to enter
into contract with the said Connolly for the
faithful performance of the work.
Mr. Brown moved that the resolution lay
over.
Mr.. Rengstorff objected, stating that the
was in a very poor condition,
and it needed immediate attention.
On motion to adopt the resolution the vote
was:
Yeas Edwards, Mccartney, Rengstorff-s
Nays Brown, Cavanac, Diamonds.
The Mayor stated that on the representa-
ton that there were no funds In the treasury
to pay the contractor he voted no.
Mr.. Cavanac then moved q reconsideration
Of the vote by which the resolution was lost.
The motion was adopted, and on the same
gentleman's motion, the resolution was laid
over for one week, to see If there was not some
way of providing the funds for the work
which it Is generally admitted is so necessary.
Unfinished Business.
The following appointments by the Mayor,
read and laid over last week, were called up
MAYoRAnTY OF New ORLEANS.
To the City Council:
have appointed the following as supernu-
meraries on the police force, subject to your
approval, the same being very necessary to
maintain the effective strength of the force:
First PreclnCt-Jas. Mccarthy, Dan Har-
rigan.
Second Preeinct-Jas. Waldron
Third Precinct Roy, Pat. Moriarty
Fourth Precinct-Arthur Dunn.
Fifth Precinct-Wm. Austin.
Sixth Precinct-John McCloskey Walter
Heffron.
Suburban-John Lally, Thos. Hawley.
Respectfully,
ED. PILsBURY, Mayor.
Mr.. Diamond withdrew the name of John
who declined the appointment.
Mr.. Mccartney requested the name "Thos
Hawley" changed to "Thos Hanly," 1t hay
ing been published incorrectly
confirmed.
The resolution offered by Mr.. Rengstorff at
the last meeting, appropriating $1,000 for the
Strengthening of Freret street. was called up
and tabled by the following vote:
Yeas-Brown Cavanac, Diamond, Edwards,
McCaffrey-5.
-Rengstorff-
Appointments.
The following appointments were read and
laid over:
MAYoRALTY OF New ORLEANS,
City Hall, June u. 1878. !
TO the City Council:
/ submit for your approval the following
appointments Of supernumeraries on the po-
ice force:
F. Coleman, J. G. Gonzales, Chas. T. Estlin,
rhOs. Eagan, Edmond Z. Ruiz, Rudolph
fary, VIM. Fl. Jones, Victor Ferret.
ED. PILsBURY, Mayor.
Petitions and Communications.
From d. G. W. Race; ~ Moses Greenwood,
D. E. Morphy for Miss L. G. Grivot;
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