The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-10


Eager, Ellermann 90.
II Very respectfully, -
| 56 OArondelst streets
NEW ORLEANS. January 8, 1875
To the City Council
Upon the proposal of r. Cassarino, TO construct
the temporary protection Of tho river bsnk be-
low Moptegut street, in the Third District, for
the sum OF 1885, we have the honor 10 report
favorably and recommend that the said pr0pO-
sal be accepted and offer the necessary resolution
| to that effect.
CHAs. CAvANAC,
Administrator Of Commerce.
| JOHN MCCARTNEY,
| Adminst rator Of improvements.
The Committee on Levess reported progress.
Ordinances and Resolutions OHerea.
By Mr. Cavanae, and adopted
l. Resolution granting J. T. Shaw permission
to erect steam engine at No. B st. Ann street.
| Q. Resolution granting T. Msrehand permis-
sion to erect steam engine at No. l2s Charities
street.
3 Resolution granting Fl. q. Armston permits
sion TO erect blacksmith shop at No. 4g7 jack
| son street.
By Mr.. Brown and adopted
| l. Resolution ia favor OF John FL. Now for $500.
for professional services rendered in the Gaines
case.
g. Resolution in favor OF John Fl. New for $500.
| for professional services rendered ia the Gaines
| case.
| By Mr.. Brown and read twice
L. An ordinance In favor OF James d. Houstons
Criminal Sheriff, for fees, etc., for December,
1877. amounting TO s5,94A 30.
2. An ordinance providing for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named, beginning
'Tax bill makers u 1873" and amounting TO-.
s424s 80. ...1...se
8. An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several accounts therein named, beginning
Leeds 81 Co." and amounting 10 s5s71 "a.
By Mr.. Cavanac--
Resotped, That the proposal Of y. Csssarino, e
principal, and Eager, Ellsrmann o.. az security,
of the river bank below Montegut street, ia the
Third District, for the price and sum OF 1850,
DO and the same is hereby accepted; and
Rssotoed further, That the Mayor be and Il |
r. Cassarino, by notaral act before the city
notary, for the constr uction of the above fnet1-
| mentioned temporary protection, according 10
| plans and specifications OF the Oily Surveyor.
The resolution WAS unanimously adopted, the
yeas and nays having been called.
By Mr.. MoCaffrsy and adopted
whereas, the tracks of the Crescent City Rail-
| road Company between their car fence and sta
| bic on Water street, between Louisiana Avenue
and Toledsno street. block said street TO such IN
| extent AZ TO be an obstruction to commerce:
| and
Whereas, the same 10 In contrayention To the
ordinances granting them the right TO construct /
and operate said Crescent City Railroad. There
fore,
Be 1t ordained by the Council Of New Orleans.
| That the President and Board VI Directors OF the
Crescent City Railroad Compsuy be notified Ia
move said track within ten days from the pas
4 ~ lfx., 49, a.A.L
and levels to be gwen by the City surveyor; and
/ in default Of their mpance with the same +
that the Administrator OF improvements BE- /
authorized to remove the same at the expense of /
| said company.
BIZ Mr.. Bengstorff-
Resolution repeating resolution No. 41e5, Ad- I
| ministrasion series. Adopted.
Unfinished Business.
Mr.. Cavanao called up the ordinance Tor tho
government Of the markets Of the city OF New +
Orleans for the year 1873, and providing for the
sale Of the revenues thereof. The ordinanoe
having been read Mr. Cavanac offered the foll0v~
ing amendment: Section 81 to be amended BY
inserting after the second word "than s25 Or i'm
prisonment not exceeding ten days, or both, sc
the discretion Of the court" Il
MIR. McCafrey moved TO amend the amendment
by max ng the penalty $40 instead Of s25.
Mr.. Cavanac accepted the amendment and Ids
motion, no amended, was adopted.
Mr.. McCaffrey offered the following ameud-a
ments:
1. Section 1e, by adding the words aor impris-
onnent for FIVE days for each oaense, or both IL
the discretion OF the court"
2. Section 81, after the word ssoffense' insert
"or imprisonment for five days, or both, at thf |.
discretion of the court" HI
8. Section 81, after "s5" insert ssor impr&X
onment for i've days, or both, at the discretion
of the court"
The amendments were accepted and adopted.
MIR. Cavanac moved to adopt the ordinance q
amended and called for the yeas and nays. which
were ordered, with the following result:
Yeas-Brown, Cavanac, Denis, Diamond. Ed
wards Mnoaffr.y. Rsngstorf.
The ordinance was then declared adoptcd.
Mr.. McCafrey called up the resolution an
tnorizing the Administrator OF improvements to
cause the removal OF the tracks, etc., Of the Ca-
lonoeiet street and Carrollton City Railroad
company" 1t having been read, on motion Of
hr. McCaffey the resolution was unanimously
adopted, the yeas and nays having been called.
Mr.. Diamond called up the Ordinance pro-
Holng Tor the government OF parks Of this city,,
Inc ordinance having been read, on motion Of T
Mr. Diamond it was adopted.
Petitions.
From ID JAS. Terrell, t2J W. n. Riley, III. d.
administration Of the succession OF Mrs. perrr
Bar aesd go =. +. Levy, per d. L. I4zarus.