The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-12
CITY COUNCII----OFFICIAL.

Cry HALL. New ORLEANS. |

Cry HALL, New ORLEANS. I
| Tuesday, February II, 1872 ]
The Council met this day at IL o'clock m,
| In regular session.
Present-Hon. |. W. Patton, Mayor, pre-
siding; and Administrators Behan, Chevalley.
Glynn, Houston, Isaacson and Marks.
The reading of the minutes of the previous
meeting was dispensed with, and they were
approved az printed.
Communications from the Mayor and
| Administrators.
| MAYoRABTY or NEW ORLEANS.
| New Orleans. February II, 1879.
To the City Council:
/ have the honor to report that on the
| eeyenth instant appointed u. A, MeMurrrHy
property clerk, vice II. o. Minor. resigned;
also, +. G. Welshans and M. Hessel, super
numerary clerks and operators on Crescent
City Police.
Very respectfully,
|. W. PATTON, Mayor.
Confirmed.
Financial business ON Final Passage.
| Mr.. Glynn called up the following ordI-
nances, which. having been read twice. were
now on their third reading, and were adopted
upon call Of tho roll:
| An ordinance appropriating 1919 SO to John
Klein In payment OF interest, Adopted.
An ordinance providing for the payment
| Of the several accounts therein named, COM
mencing with IA. W. Hyatt, for stationery,
$40 So"
An ordinance providing for the payment
Of the several accounts therein named, COM
mencing with "F. Curry, for repairing bridges,
S375."
RepOrts
BY Mr.. Behan-
Unfavorably on petition OF V. Niemann to
erect a blacksmith shop ut the corner OF Basin
and Girod streets. Adopted.
BY Mr.. MARKS
Unfavorably on the petition OF John Cara
ras for cancellation Of assessment Adopted.
BY Mr.. Behan-
Favorably on bid of II. Peter Nuntz, for
lease of Louisiana Avenue ferry. Adopted.
| BY Mr.. Marks
Favorably on the petition OF John Sewell,
for reduction of assessments from 1871 to 1877.
Adopted.
ordinances ana Resolutions.
BY Mr.. Chevalley-
Accepting bid r. II. Mitchell for the cree
tion OF police station on Canal street.
Adopted.
BY Mr.. Chevalley-
Authorizing the Administrator of Water
works and Public Buildings to advertise for
sealed proposals to repair engine-house No. 8
and Fish and Vegetable Market Adopted.
BY Mr.. Chevalley-
Authorizing the Administrator OF Water
works and Public Buildings to advertise for
proposals for the rebuilding OF Jefferson Mar
ket. Adopted
BY Mr.. Marks
Reducing the assessment of f. Brugier on
capital. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Glynn-
An ordinance providing for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named, COM
mencing with ''Bo VS. House Of Refuge, Will
son a. Pagan, meat, $780," Read twice.
By Mr.. Glynn-
An ordinance providing for the payment Of
the several accounts therein named. com.
mencing with Arthur Denis, rent of No. 81
Dryades street, for November and December
1878, Sl50." Read twice.
Petitions.
l. From residents Of the Sixth District, on
Carondelet street and vicinity, asking for the
shelling or ballasting of one square. Re
ferred to the Administrator of Improvements
q From the owners and occupants Of prop
erty on Erato, between st. Charles and Caron
delet streets, protesting against the erection
of a stable on Erato street, between st
Charles and Carondelet streets. Referred tx
the Administrator of Police.
8. From ~ James Lewis, 81 John Hussey
I(3F. Landfried, asking for reduction Of as
sessments Referred to the Administrator o
Assessments.
4. From E. A. Davis, asking for the use OF ;
small lot Of ground on the lake shore Of tin
new shell road. Referred to the Administra
tor of Commerce.
5. From Charles Cavanac, in reference to al
office for the Registrar of Voters and clerks
Referred to the Administrator OF Commerce
s. From s. F. Casanave and others, asking
for the appointment OF V. j. Dejaan as
member of the School Board. Referred t.
the committee of the whole.
| 7. From r. A. Corbin, asking permission t
erect dairy buildings at the corner OF Caronde
let and Berlin streets, Sixth District. Re
ferred to the Administrator of Police.
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