The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-03
MUNICIPAL
MANY ARE CALLED HUT FEW CHOSEN.

To-day Mt tho Council meeting there vii
probably be many names fer subordinate cty
Off cers presented for confirmation. Many aIs {
will find themselves left" to use tho sanrameu
tai expression Of politicians, who are satisfied
| In their own minds that without their powerful
MD the world would not move. and much less
John Smith OF Peter Snooks havo been elected
Then the wriegling and kicking" will begin
| the world moving. nevertheless MS usual and
possibly the most msritorious ~ applicants fol
positions receive their Just duss.
THE MAYORS OFFICE
produced for Tho qualification Of tho reporter
yesterday tho following:
The reappearaDce ut his desk If NJ Chaa
Maemurdo. aeeretary to tho Mayor. VINO has
been quite II for several days and has not yet
entirely recovered from the effects of bis i'll
moss, which haa not. however, altered his pro.
verbal ,s,t ami9 9r ~ en- & ehaetql ,
Consul Mt Hamilton. Ontario. Canada
announced that u number Of parces Of cloth
ing and ten cae es Of shoes. the whole valued 1T
over $1,000 cost price. and the contribution ~ the
residents Of Hamilton, bad been shipped to
Capt Frank y. Richardson. for distribution
among tho Enff rers by yellow fever.
Another letter asks that the widow Of tho
REv. Mr.. WILSON
late pastor of tho Baptist Church !" shall send
her address TO the Rev q. A. Nunnally pastor
Of tho Baptist Church # Rome Ga. together
with tho number Of children she has The lot
tor says that II is important that this should
be done. q
From tho sublime the Mayors correspond
once falls Into the ridiculous. Andrew Pierce
addresses his Honor from fort pain" to obtain
Tho address OF ~ the INGREDIENTS who dealz ini
Maemurdo will take particular pains to sn
swer.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT,
This department Is taking tive measures 10
collect back licenses. It's ON "ers being already
at work eanvassing the city TO warn deuauen' s
against further delay In settling W with the
Tho following is u com pete list Of the STAFF OF
Adm Bistraor Isahcspn:
A. +. Harrison. chief clerk and ensher Chas.
Atencken. book keeper; y. u. CaulneId geneYai
transfer clork. md N. u. Phelps assistant cash-
Ter tho three lost named een,:ern' 2 ara spe
menU; John ExnicioR. Theo. James, H. Dob
son md Thomas H. Fnircbild tax clerks. WIN
Be McCutchHpn. licanse clerk. ana X. III.
Mooney and Frank ". Carroll. ilconso inspect
Hrps ron wATHnwopKs STOCK.
Tho following bids were received: Alfred
Jardet. for ye shatea. NO. Henry Bier. for 70
slonr0. Thebids will be presented to the Council
for acceptance or rejection,
DEPARTMENT Or IMPROVEMENTS
In this department tho following additional
superintendent If dredgN bnnta and Jnp NJ
Cormi"k mud Patrick Maron wat .hrnen: Anx
Dudenhef"r. superintendent Of tho ninth
DEPARTMENT Or COMMERCE.
On sunday Administrator EehAn visited Chr
roltrn on u tour Of inspection. On his ~ rival
at tHe depot he WINS met by number 1T prput-
mont ci,iHHna, who escorted him through th@
entire district. The major with his accustomed
energy. thoroughly and npmpletely exnminnd
tho whnrf and evnn. fire wells court house
iHil. engine houses, aud. In iu"t. everything
connected with biz department, ana ANNOUNCED
his iDontiotGto rseify. rs fnt lny in h4
power. MI dsfpieueins. Everything was dom
by tho cllia0us of tho place to facilitate thu
MINORS work and they parted with mutual feel
lngs Of confidence ard good will
DEPARTMENT or ACCOUNTS. ~
Administrator John Glynn authorizes tbs
publication Of the following Hppoiutments in
his office: Thoo. g. Uhhorn. chief clerk JnO.
A. Gresham, hook ke' rer. Airpe Willoz. warrant
clerk. Charles A. Butler, Individual lodger
book keeper: NJ. A. Mcdonnell transfor clerk
VIM. j. Cumnrford. legal process clerk.
Measrs. Watkins and McCandllah arc retained
In tho tax mortgage registry. Tho new np-
pointmenta M will be soon. are few aud hnv"
been selected by Col. Gynn with particular re-
gard to their qualifications ns accountants and
general fitness tor their particular tffirrs
Measrs. Shields md Wolff, Of the consolidated
debt dounrtmcnt. will. In all probability. DO 70
tuned by tho commissioners Of tho debt.