The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-23

or THE PUBLIC MARX ETS
FOR THE YEAR 1879.
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FOR THE YEAR 1879.
DEPARTMENT or COMMERCE. Cry HALL.
New Orleans December ~. 1878.
Will be sold ut public auction. In tho Council
Chamber, City Hall. on MONDAY. December
~. 1878. MT 70 O'Clock m. tho revenues Of the
Public Markets for tho year 1879. viz:
Fruit and Vegetable Markets.
French Meat Market.
Poydrna and Pile Markets.
Treme Market
Washington and Port Markets..
st. Bernard Market.
LoBreton Market.
st. Mary's Market.
Magazine Market.
Jefferson City Market.
SorHpuru Market.
Ninth Street Market
Algers Market.
Claiborne Market.
Dryades Market.
TERMS. CONDITIONS AND sPECIFICA-
TIONS.
SECTION l. Tho revenues Of each market will
be sold sepnrato ly. ench adjudication being for
twelve months say from january l. 1879 to De
cember n 1879. ut so lnHch per dun,i1n.
SEC. 2. Tho purchasers or leeseas shnll pny
In cash, in United States currency. on the
cent Of the gross bid for oup yenr aud shnlI
iminedintel " after tho PRONUNCIATION Of reso-
luton OF the CITY Council @ppr9Eing tho sale Of
and execute cont acts for said market revenues
respectively aud seDntniriV nj which time they
ehnll furnish their notes for the months Of
February, March. April May. juno, July
August, September, October November ana
Dec"mbt.r 1870, said notes to be Endorsed to tho
satisfaction OF the Mayor md Administrators Of
Finance, and made payable. respectively. on tho
twontieth day. freh Of each month precediHg
the montl, for 'chib NE note IS gircn. which
notes shall bear per cont per annum Interest
from maturity TIL paid.
SEC. B. Payments for tho month Of January
1879 shall he deducted from the deposit Of tho
10 per cent made Mt tho time Of adjudication.
and tho residue or balance Of said deposit Of 10
ner cont shall DO hold by the Administrator of
Finance NJ an additional guarantee or security
for the faithful payment OF tho balance Of the
contract notes, and will be deducted finally In
settlement of the December notes, duo In No
vember 1879; provided. nil previous notes given
shall have been promo oily paid md there are no
claims by the city. for losses or damages against
tho makers or indorsera Of said notes by reason
dtiOns Of the original sales.
SEC. 4. II shall he stipulated In said contracts
or lease that In the event Of tho non payment Of
any Of said notes at maturity. the snid lease or
leases shall thereby be forfeited and become
null and void. at tho option Of tho City Council.
which City Council may re-enter upon the pos
session Of said market Or markets without legal
proceedings. and may readiudicate the same
for tho unexpred term Of said lease or leases,
pOsals. for account and ut the risk and expense
Of the defaulting purchaser, and without In
demnty.
SEQ b. The person to whom tho revenues Of
any Of tho public markets shall be sold shall
not sell, transfer, set over or assign his right.
title or interest in the same to any person what
ever. without having previously obtained the
consent q tho City Council.
SEC. 9. The purchasers or lessees OF each mar
ket. and the persons who indorse their notes as
above provided shall all sign the notarial con
tract above specified; and In said act 1t shall be
stipulated
/. That on the non payment Of any note or
notes Mt maturity, all the subsequent notes
shall Immediately become due and eXigihle
2. That said notes shall be payable only 10
current money Of the United States.
3. That the makers and tndorsers OF said
notes renounce and surrender all right to set
no in compensation or set oil against the city
any claim of any kind or nature whatsoever
that they now have or may hereafter acquire,
against the city OF New Orleans. and that said
makers and indOrsers bind themselves not to
make any attempt to violate the provisions of
this section, under q penalty OF five thousand
dollars. for which they bind themselves In
SolidO
SEC. I. The city will retain the police control
OF the mark eta and compel the enforcement Of
existing ordinances, or Of those ordinances
which may hereafter be- adopted by the City
Council.
SECS The city reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
JOHN HENRY BEHAN
de1s I'd Administrator OF Commerce.