The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-03
FLOATING INDEBTEDNESS OFENEW Or
$19,22O,684 81


COMPARATIVE STATEMENT BONDED AND
FLOATING DEBTS FOR FOLLOWING YEARS.
Total bonded and floating debt,
December 81, 1874 ......... .$24, TAI ,765 81
Total bonded and floating debt, ..
December 81. 1875 ..t,...... 23,283,717 IS.
December 81, 1876 ..',.,..,s 22,688, ITO Il
Total bonded and floating debt
December 81, 1877 ........... 81 ,691 ,755 81
June 80, 1878. .........s......' 1929, 684 Ct
J. G.. BROWN,
Administrator of Public Accounts.
Taxes due and uneOllected from
1860 to 1877, inclusive, ...-., 50, $50, 924 II
Fifty per cent estimated collect
ible. ............. ............. 1,791 1862 II
Financial Business on Final Passage.
Mr.. Brown called up the following ordi
nanees, which, having been read twice, were
now on their third reading, and, the yeas end
nays having been called, they were all
adopted unanimously:
1. An ordinance providing for the payment
of the several amounts therein named, for
June, 1878, beginning Officers, clerks and
employees of the Department Of Finance"
amounting to $18,996 45, the total having been
changed to this figure from s19,014 II, by
amendments, which were first unanimously
adopted.
g. An ordinance providing for the payment
Of the several pay rolls therein named for
June, 1878, beginning "street repairs" and
amounting to $3172 81, the total having been
changed to this figure from 1926 88 by
amendments which were first unanimously
adopted.
8. Resolution appropriating S26342 % to
pay the roll of the Crescent City Police for
June. 1873, the total having been changed to
this figure from $26, 1876 10 by an amendment,
which Was first unanimously adopted.
4. An ordinance providing for the payment
Of the several pay rolls therein named for
June, 1875 beginning ''pay roll Of recorders
I eeurts and amounting to SG846 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 S1118 "a, the total
having been changed to this figure from
$1100 "a by an amendment which was first
unanimously adopted.
Reports of Committees.
By Mr.. Cavanac-
Favorably by resolution on the petition of
J. WambsganZ, to erect bake oven at the
corner of Jersey and Milan streets.
| By Mr.. Rengstorff, and adopted
| Unfavorably on the petitions of S. E. Hale,
Lambon & Noel, J. PARA, A. Schwengel and
w. W. Renshaw.
| Mr.. Diamond reported that Jacques Levy,
of No. 146 Baronne street, has complied with
the city ordinances relative to the erection of
buildings.
| Mr.. Diamond made the following reports ::
| /. Favorably by resolution on the Ladies'
German Evangelical Lutheran Society for a
space Of ground in Valence Street Cemetery.
| 2. Favorably by resolution on the petition
| Of J. J. Langles & Co., calling the attention
Of the Council to the dangerous condition Of
| the walls of the Triangle Buildings.
8. Favorably on the petition J. W. Shan
non, to erect a frame buildiag on Esplanade
street, between Royal and Chartres streets.
| The following report was read:
| DEPARTMENT OF IMPROVEMENTS, CRY HALL,
| New Orleans, July /, 1878.
To the City Council:
| / have the honor to report the following
bids received for repairing, grading and keep
! ing in repair Carondelet street, from Eighth
| street to Peters Avenue, to wit
| P. l.. Stanton, 10c per running foot.
| P. Murphy, $500 for whole work.
| John Casserly, SIC per running foot.
| VIM. Henry, 1910 per running foot.
| John Kaiser $3.50 for the whole work.
| P. Glennon, $3.50 for the whole work.
] The bid Of John Casserly being the lowest,