The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-30

10 s7b per month.
william Kersten, from porter 10 clerk; salary
Increased from $50 10 $50 per month.
Appointed James Moss ~ porter, at a SALARY o.
W. p'' -'' JOHN d. RENGsToRFF.
Administrator OF Assessments.
DEPARTMENT. or Pod1GE
New Orleans, January 20, 1878.
70 the Honorable Mayor and Administrators Of
the city OF New Orleans:
beg leaye 10 report that I have increased the
salary Of the Superintendent 0f the Boys HOUSE
Of Refuge from sl2oo e ssO PET anh a nss
from $3.50 to 5000 per annun1.
AO'' '''pkoBB r. q. DIAMOND,
Administrator.
Financial Business ON Final Passage.
MIR. Brown called up the following ordinances
which, having been read twice, were now on their
third reading, and, the yeas and nays having
been called, they were All adopted unanimously
/, An ordinance providing for the payment o.
the several pay rolls therein named for JAnuarv,
1873 beginning 'officers, clerks and employees Of 4
the Department OF Finance" amounting W
s21, e77 &c. the total having been changed 70 this
figure from s21, SAT SO, BY an amendment which
was fret unanimously adopted. u
a. An ordinance providing for the payment OF
the several pay rolls therein named Tor January,
1878, beginning ''strest REPAIRS and amount-
ing 10 t4A89 rs, the total having been changed
TO this figure from $4,000 26 by amendments
which we're first unanimously adopted
8. An ordinance providing Tor the payment Of
the several pay rolls therein named Tor January.
1878, beginning "psy roll Of recorders courts.
and amounting to s6796 65.
A. An ordinance making appropriations Tor
Charitable Institutions Tor January, 1878, amounts
ing TO f3291 90.
g. An ordinance providing for the paym emf Of
the several accounts therein named for JsnnaYys
1878, beginning "Firemen's Charitable Ass0cis-
tion," ETC., amounting 10 st5,883 A.
6. An ordinance providing for the payment Of
accounts therein named for December 1877,
beginning s.New Orleans Times and amount
Ing 10 1884 25, the total having been changed
to this figure from s7s3 7s. by amendments
which were FIRST unanimously adopted and BIZ
the insertion Of the item OF $4,000 TO 8. z. Blanc
for professional services, which WAS laid over ~
the last meeting.
MIR. McCaarey stated that when he objected.
st the last meeting, to this item, he was MOB
awsre that ordinance 1886, administration Sc
ries. adopted February .. 1877. provided FOR
the employment OF Mr.. Blanc to prosecute 10
final decision such cases a. may havs been In his
charge before the expiration OF his term Of ofices
He therefore Withdrew his objection.
Z. An ordinance providing for the payment Of
| the several accounts therein named for January,
1878, beginning ''Folger b Co.," and amounting
| to $10,380 80.
8. Resolution appropriatinG the sum of 3623 60
to Peter Markey, contractor, for cleaning, repair
ing snd keeping in repair the unpaved streets Of
the Sixth District In December, 1877.
| Reports OF Committees.
BY Mr.. Rengstorff-
| Unfsvorably ON the petitions OF Steward Il
Thompson, e.. ]. Hart, Mrs. u. Behan. McNesly
| II Milburn Rogers b Mitchell, John Bsrres. King
Bros, H. Mandin, ]. M. Cazaux and J. H. With-
erspoon, for reduction Of their assessments. The
report was adopted.
BY MIR. Diamond
On the petition against the dancing saloon
corner Of Customhouse and Marxis streets, re-
ported that the saloon hAs been closed since JAM
nary II, 1878. IN will be seen BY the following
report: 3. 80.
Fourth PRECINCT. January "a, 1873.
Thos, N. Boylan, Chief OF Police:
i Sir-~Tn accordance with instructions r8Cefseds
would most respectfully state that one Eugone
Soube obtained an Injunction before the Hon. W
III.
December a. 1877, restraining the police from
interfering with him In keeping = concert saloon
corner OF Customhouse and Marais streetss
Said soubs kept his ooncert saloon open from
The performances carried on there At the time
was OF Theatrical nature. The place Mas re.
auented exclusively by colorsd prostitutes snd
roustabouts. The above mentioned saloon has
been closed since January ~.
''p'''' "'' ZACH. BAcHEMIN,
Commanding Fourth Precinct.
NEW ORLEANS Janusry rs. 1878.
Respectfully referred to Hon. Il. IL. Diamond,
Administrator of Police.
'p' THos. N. BoYLAN.
Chief Of Police.
Mr.. Diamond stated that another injunction
had since been granted on the petition OF the pro-
orietor OF the saloon, and for this reason the
place was still open.
MIR. Diamond submitted favorable report Of
the Chief Engineer Of the Fire Department. on
Hoyps extension ladder and fire. escape, ana
recommended that the whole subject be referred
TO the Fire Commissioners.
The report was received.
Mr.. Diamond submitted the following, whiel
/; DEPARTMENT or PoLIcEy I
!, New Orleans. January 49, 1878. !
To the Honorable Mayor and Administrators
j. the City OF New Orleans:
t3ent,emen-By the request Of his Honor tn
Mayor and the Honorable Administrators q
;. Waterworks, Assessments and improvements
q askno for distribution OF three-feet gas burn
! ers. have caused one hundred additional three
feet burners to be added and distributed TO tn'
best advantage, and In accordance WIEN the -
quest OF the abbve-named gentlemen.
Il Yours, respectfully, .,,
n Administrator.
10 By Mr.. Cavanac and adopted
10 DEPARTMENT. or COMMERCE,
10 City Hall,
an New Orleans, January Is, 1878. ]
~ To the honorable Mayor and Administrators:
Or Genaernen-I have the honor TO report that th
following mentioned bids for the collection Of th
10 ravannes of the public markets for the month