The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-09

agreed upon Whatever rlgDJ ana GlGle Sne
may have In and to the strips of land referred |
to. Very respectfully,
3. +. JONAS, City Attorney
The following report was read and ordered |
spread on the minutes:
SURVEYORS OFFICE, CRY HALL, |
Now Orleans. October s. 1878. ! |
Hon. Chas. Cavanac. Administrator of Com
Deoy iStr-Upon the petition OF the citizens
Of the Third District, complaining OF the
wharves, ! have the honor to report that
upon the reception Of the communication by
his Honor, the Mayor, immediately notified
the wharf lessee copy herein inclosed) to pro-
In the latter part Of the month of August
[ notified the lessee to begin Immediately the
repair Of the wharves Of the Third District. |
again on the third OF October | notified Mr..
certain wharves in the said district, as by that
time the water had fallen sufficiently to allow
the work to be pushed with vigor. It must
be taken In consideration that Che river. this
year rose only within three feet Of ordinary
high water mark, and not having on this ac-
count the same pressure on the bank, has re-
tarded the caves.
must also call your attention to the fact
that the rigid quarantine has prevented the
lessee from obtaining the necessary lumber,
| inclose copy Of notification OF the lessee In
reference to the land slide in the Third Dis
triet, declining to repair the same. | beg also
to state that as to the repairs and reconstruc-
tons Of the wharvess OF this district, that
finished in time to meet the wants OF COM
merce I remain, very respectfully,
J. A. D'HEM1CoURT. City Surveyor.
SURVEYORS OFFICE. CRY HALL,
New Orleans, October 8. 1878.
Henry Ellermann Esq. Lessee Of Wharves:
Dear iStr-On O visit paid this morning TO
the wharves of the Third District, by the
honorable Administrator Of Commerce and
myself, and on mature consideration of the In
terests OF commerce, We came to the conclu--
sod that the said wharves shall be improved
as hereafter explained, and you are hereby
notified to have the work performed without
delay and In accordance with your contract,
and as follows, to wit:
Extend wharf No. % thirty feet up stream,
and to make it so as to be eighty feet in
width, as per sketch on the margin.
Make wharf No. "a eighty feet In width.
Make wharf No. Is eighty feet In width.
Make wharf No. 26 eighty feet in width.
Make wharf No. 27, now being built by you,
eighty feet In width.
Make wharf No. % eighty feet In width.
Widen wharf No % thirty feet down stream,
and make it eighty feet in width,
Widen wharf No. 30 thirty feet down stream,
and make it eighty feet In width.
Extend the Liverpool steamship wharf 1.-THE
| r head only thirty feet down stream.
We respectfully request that the Connolly
steam pile driver be sent to work on the
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their completion, and then be sent TO COM
plete the ship wharves Of the Second District
| (Signed) ia. D HBMECoURT,
| City Surveyor.
(3igneU CHAs. CAvANAC,
| Administrator Of Commerce.
SURVEYORS OFFICE. CRY HALL,
| New Orleans, September a. 1878.
Mr.. Henry Ellermann, Lessee of Wharves:
Dear Sir-You are hereby notified to build
the wharves in the Third District as they
were when you took your contract, eighty
future acceptable by the city. You are also
required to build them In accordance with
your contract; that is to say that the piles
are not to be driven more than ten feet from
| centres.
You are also required, in conformity with
the S25,000 clause Of your contract, to fill up
with wood work the open space In the steam
ship wharf at Esplanade street.
We remain, very respectfully,
City Surveyor.
(Signed) CHAs. CAvANAC,
| Administrator Of Commerce..
Ordinances and Resolutions offered.
By Mr.. Brown and read twice
l. Resolution appropriating 1898 25 to pay
the sanitary roll Of the Department Of I'M
provements for September, 1873.
2. Al ordinance making appropriations for
charitable institutions for the month Of Sep
TENDER, 1873, amounting to 1891 10.
g. An ordinance providing for the payment
Of the several accounts therein named, for
September, 1873, beginning "Firemen's Char
liable Association" and amounting tc
ST., 1888 49,
4. An ordinance providing for the payment
of the several accounts therein named, for
O.
Gaslight Company" and amounting to S18,
464 80.
5. An ordinance providing for the payment
Of the accounts therein named, for Septem
Der, 1875 beginning flames D. Houston" ant
amounting to S3576 25.
6. An ordinance providing for the paymen
Of the several accounts therein named, fo
} sanitary purposes for the month Of Septem
Der, 1878, beginning John Roy" and amount
, ing to 1881.
7. An ordinance providing for the paymen
Of the several accounts therein named, 70
September, 1878, beginning "T. Hasam," ant
amounting to S4084 7G.
By Mr.. Brown and adopted
| An ordinance providing for the payment 0
the accounts therein named, beginning "a
W. HYATT" and amounting to 1886 Is.
By Mr.. Cavanac and adopted
Resolution accepting proposal OF Gustav
Gottschalk, for the lease of steam ferry be
tween Richard street, In the First District
and FreetoWn, in the parish Of Jefferson, TO-
: ten years.
/ Ordinance requiring all coffee-houses O
other places where liquors are sold to clos
= at u o'clock midnight. Adopted,
, Petitions.
Chas. F. Claiborne, attorney for Maenhau
= and others, for reduction of assessment, re
: ferred to the Administrator Of Assessments.
1 From residents on Anthony, between Cana
. and Bienville streets, for the erection Of tire
! lamps. Referred to the Administrator {
) Police.
From ~ John Williams for permission
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