The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-10
buttons for month Of January. 1880.


ApproprIating s22o3o II to Crescent City
Police for January. 1880.
Laid over
Providing for payment Of several accounts
commencing John Fitzpatrick, criminal
sheriff, etc, &l01O 49,"
Providing for payment Of sevsral accounts
commencing "Flrcmen'a Charitable Aaaocia-
ton, 100000
Providing TOT payment ~ several accounts.
commencing New Orleans Gasight Com
pany. 1861 ~
Providing Tor payment Of several accounts,
commencing -, O'Leary, =. Furohheld aud
NJ. j. Conners. $780,
Providing Tor payment of several accounts
commencing Markets, expenses, pay roll OF
inspectors. $500"
Providing for payment OF several accounts.
commencing '1iamewell Fire Alarm Tels-
graph Company, $40. 100"
REPORTS.
by the City Attorney
Onpetitlonof butcheradn oelatien To slauzia-
ter-house
Orr1oE Crry ATTORNEY OrTy HAIL.
New Urleans. January AZ lRaa.
10 the Mayor and Al illustrators " the CITY OF
New Oflaana:
L fYFuft
| or the butchers. complaining nf the monopoly
| features III the GrrRGent City SlAnAhter+
1 House Company, and asking your honnfante
body to pass All ordinances designating the
| places and limits within which parties snail
have tho right OF Strengthening castle ahu
other live stock report:
That by article 2As Of the constitution OF
| 1879 the authorities Of all Incorporated mu-
inequalities OF the State alone have the power
| ot regulating the Strengthening Of cattle and
other live stock In their respective imita
and It Ia further provided that mo monopoly
or exclusive privilege shall exist 10 this s.ale,
nor such privileges be restricted to the lana
or houses OF any individual or corporation.
prorided. the ordinances designating the
places for Strengthening shall obtain the con-
current approval OF the Board Of Health or
other sanitary orRanl2atlon.
| Under this provision OF the organic law Inc
II Council hae the undoubted right to designate
the limits within which slaughter houses may
he erected and the business OF Strengthening
cattle carried on. Such ordinances will nave
10 be passed with the concurrence oi the
!, II the Council will Indicate the limits within
which, la their Judgment, It will be prudent
TO hermit the erection " slauRhter-honses ~
this city. viii after conference WIN sns ~,
ordinance In accordance with your lhstruo-
tions upon this subject.
q. In the caee Of the State OK rel Belden vs::
Pagan, "a Annual. p. 545, the supreme vours
on the Crescent CITY Live Stock Landing ana
Slaughter House Company by virtue Of the
act approved March 3, 1869. was delegated 70
aaid corporation under the police powers oil
/. the state, and that the statute In Questioh
was public statute coming strictly Within
the police powers.
. The Supreme Court OF the United States
l. subsequently affirmed this decision. holding
that II was police regulation Tor .ns ne.,sn
and comfort Of the people. Sec slauRheef-
IIo,,pe oaats 10 Wallace SO.
Being IA public statute and police re9ula-
ton, the Constitutional Convention had the
right to recall and revoke power thus pro
0 viously vested In the Slaughter-Ho Com
pany, and II now becomes your duty, ununr
the article OF the constitution above Cited 10
carry into effect by ordinance the provision
contained In the organic law.
. ~ IL Il. HOWARD MoGALEB,
City Attorney.
BY Mr., Behan
Favorably Oh petition of M. Escobal TO
erect steam tobacco mandatory at No. 200
Chartres street.
Received
BY MIR. Behan
Favorably on petition OF Andrew kesser te
erect blacksmith shop at the corner OF Ram
, part and Julia streets.
Received.
Unfavorably on petition OF Eliza Phillips
for compensation for mule.
Received and adopted.
BY Mr.. Marks-
q Correcting assessment OF ]. J. Fernandez
Received.
JOINT MONTHLY REPORT or THE ADMIN
1 ISTRATORS OF FINANCE AND PUBLI
) ACCOUNTS FOR THE MONTH ENDING
JANUARY 81 1880.
A. Ph,lllps's account. .......... s. q
!. Mira M Bounv " 2