The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-29

opened, some day and night, so as to flush
the cutters in that section, and by said act
the city has occasioned q large amount Of ex-
era LABOR TO be performed and extra fuel to be
used by the contractor, Sam. Burchfield.
We therefore, recommend that bis claim
amounting to 500 for said month Of July, and
which Is approved by the City Surveyor, be
paid by the city.
Respectfully,
CHAs. CAvAEAc,
| Administrator of Commerce.
/ JAMES .. EDWARDS,
Administrator Of Waterworks and Public
| Buildings.
The report was adopted by the following
| vote:
! Yeas-Brown, Cayanac, Edwards, Reng-
storff-4.
| May cCaffrey-1.
Ordinances and Resolutions offered.
BY Mr.. Cavanac~-
Resolution appropriating 800 In favor of
Sam Burchfield, contractor Of the Bienylle
draining machine, for extra labor and coal
used during the month Of July, 1878.
motion to adopt the resolution was car
ried by the following vote:
Yeas-Brown, Cayanac, Edwards Reng-
storff-4.
| Nay-McCaffrey-1.
By Mr.. Brown and adopted
l. Resolution appropriating 5000 in favor
Of Mrs. A. Saucer and Anita NJ B. Ball,
keepers OF records Of the district courts.
| 2. An ordinance In favor Of E. j. Forstall's
Sons and Henry Bier, amounting to s44 10.
BY MI. Brown and read twice
An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several accounts therein named, begin
ming by J. G. Denis, Administrator OF Finance,
and amounting to 1855 47.
BY Mr.. McCaffrey and laid over
An ordinance amending section 81 Of ordi-
| and Luzenberg's Digest of the Laws and
General Ordinances Of the city Of New
Orleans, edition Of 1870:
| Be 1t ordained, That said section No. 81 be
re-ordained and re-enacted SO as to read as
| follows:
Article 455 (2t) The coroner or coroners, or
his or their deputies, masters Of any water
craft, boarding or loding-house keepers, prin-
cipals or masters OF any. boarding school or
surgeons, obstetricians or physicians apothe-
carries, chemists, druggists, midwives and all
persons who use or pretend to use medical,
| obstetrlcal Or surgical means for the treat
required, each, any, or all Of them, as the
| case may be, to report to the Board OF Health
| Of the State Of Louisiana either directly or
through The Administrator Of Improve
u
authorities, or, otherwise, as may be most
convenient and certain, all cases OF conta~
gious, infectious or archaeological diseases,
especially cholera, yellow fever, trichiniasis,
| any Of the grades OF such diseases, or any
| others that may, be specified by the Board OF
Health, or may be generally adjudged cOnta-
elous or Infectious, within twenty four hours
after the same may come under their treat
ment cognizance Or supervision. And the
penalty for offending against this section or
any portion thereof, shall not be less than fifty
dollars for each and every offense; and in de-
fault Of payment thereof the offender shall
suffer imprisonment not to exceed thirty
days.
Petitions.
From V. Rand, owner Of plantation in the
Fifth District, for the repair Of the levee in
front of the same. Referred to the City Sur
veyor to report the cost Of said work.
From colored people in the Fifth District,
complaining OF q colored church, corner Of
Homer and Franklin streets. Referred to the
Administrator Of Police
from citizens Of tt1o T 1rt District tfieet, selat
to the condition Of the ievees and wharf, and
asking that the wharf lessees be instructed to
complete the wharves according to their con-
tract, and that the government work be COM
menced opposite Montegut street, instead of
at post 16, SeconG: District. Referred to the
Administrators Of improvements and Com
merce and the City Surveyor.
From Lewis d Lynde proprietors Of the
Virginia Cotton Press relative to the opening
Of two streets through their property and
having paid taxes Cd same, request that the
land be appraised in order that title to same
may be acquired by appropriation. Referred
to the City Surveyor for examination as to
plan Of property, and to be referred to the
City Attorney for his opinion.
Police Appointments.
The following appointments by the Mayor
were confirmed:
MAYoRALTY OF New ORLEANS, L |
New Orleans, Sep .ember 28, 1878. ! |
To the City Council:
have made the following appointments on
the police force as supernumeraries, subject |
to your approval:
John ". Hastings, clerk and operator.
VI. Bayhi, 1888 Erato street.
Lucien Reny, 24O BienviIle street. |
Patrick O'Rourke, 148 Washington Avenue |
James Mccarthy, 154 Chippewa street.
Christian Welcker, 238 Custonhouse street. |
Peter Cooley, 1o9 Religious street.
Thos. Hawkins, 1862 Melpomene street. |
Francis M. Fisk, 1903 Liberty street.
E. J. Farrell, 1853 Annunciation street. |
James Ferrings, 1873 Rousseau street.
Chas. II. Weinzettel, SCI Customhouse street |
Bernard Carr, 35Ola Poydras street
John Nancer, 176 Robertson street. |
81. l.. Newman, % Kerlerec street.
Thomas Mclaughlin, COZ North Rampant. |
German Cenard, rs st. Ann street.
stephen Rigney, rs Rampant street.
WI. Ryan, 1863 Clio street.
NJ. Nolan, 221 New Levee street.
Edwin B. Blake, 5 Pleasant street.
Philip Taylor, Gasquet and Bernadotte.
Louis AlIis, Ninth and Tchoupitoulas.
John B. Slawson, Ninth and Tchoupitoulas
John Hines, Ninth and Tchoupitoulas.
Ed. J. Heron, 525 Craps street.
E. R. Chevalley, Jr, Live Oak street.
4. z: Boyard, 70 St. Anthony street.
Ed. Crevon, Johnson street. |
Peter Dick, 179 Rousseau street.
Louis Deland Austerlitz street.
Michael Hennessey, 142 Tchoupitoulas
street. Also,
T. O. Minor, property clerk.
Ed. PILSBUEy, Mayor.
Remarks of Adminfsir at0rs.
The following remarks by Mr.. Mccartney
were ordered spread on the minutes:
DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS. C1TY HALL,