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tw *w Orion r4 4 wMce UL of nE Pmy1 f w oawn WEDNEBDAT QMiWe. P5BBUARY 1, lO , *ama or 1asgTr A£sW LU w. 5UIGUfaA.R BSinOii, .seweas wee. the Maeas,. CRm HALL, nsw Oar iAa, February 2, 1869. On motion of Mr. mees, It was oresed thafithe ubje*ied report be recu id together with the ansemparpinemmg stesg am he omr 167o0 be pibl sd dwing Nso de. Is the ofial journal, and that a committee of three be ap. poihtedfrom thise board, to confer with the 8tate semote Is relatiem to the eentsmplated Yhip Island Oamal. The choir appolnted Mese. Bree, Camp and Pembton samid oemmitee. Jos Teenm, Secretary. Boots BOARD or Eaenmxas ox DuAnraoe, City Hall, New Orleans, Jan. 30,1869. To t h ere ae Comme Oamad at the Cny ofa New Giesmema-At a meetleg of this board hpld on the SI0 Joadary, the followlag resolutions were easlmoisly adopted: Impracticable the adoption of any geneoral or ef-. leat system of dralaoge for the iofty of New Or leoans. RehJludtrae ro, The the eoisege of the city Into said canal, provided the right could be ob tained from the orporsatioas to do so, would con vert the same te a ees-cool, injurious to health aed deetructive of the vtlee of property. The followleg neolaton ladoregg the report of Mr. L. Surgi, okity ureyy, on the eame sub ject, was also unania adopted: Resoled, By the Board of BEgineere for the draitnage of the city of Mew Orlean, that the re port of L Sorgi, Esq., In the matter of the pro posed SMp Islad caal. as read befoe this board, be and the seme i hereby fully ndeemed. Aeompanyng th is a copy of the report above referred to. I have the honor to be, very re speotally, ases oaaJ. Dnummny, Secretary. xt. aCiot's s?osT COCIINmO YeTI sala ISLAND CANAL SCHUML Busevron'sa Orrosan, Crri HALL, New Orleans, 31St December, 1868. He. Jeba It. Coewa, Mager: Blr-In answer to your letter requesting me to inform you how the contemplated "New Orleans I and Ship Island Oanal" will, if carried out, agree I with our present dralagep system, and aleso whether it will not Interfere with the freedo of I clroulation throughout our city, I have to say, a that to understand the objections which maybe 1 raised agalnst this project I will first ive a syne opl f the charter, showing the privileges I granted th charges lmposed upo the com. i a cherter has been greated to Meer. G. FK Bros, Ioel A. Sheldon, Charles Daillng ham. Garder Banks, Freast Deblae, Michael I Jaha sad W. L Reed, under the name of " The 1 New Orleans and Ship Island Canal Company." to f construct a easal, with the privilege of a tele. c graph and a shell road, from a point on the left g bank of the Missiasippi river, in the parish of Jef- t fsre.n, thence through the corporate limits of Carrollton and Jefferson citles and New Orleans in t aa direct route as practileable north of Broad street t to the Rlgelets, sear the outlet of Lake Catherine, v thenoelto Ship Island. 'Theoanal is atobe atleatest 160 feet wide atthe a surface, with a suniform depth of twelve feet o throughout its length. The company has the pri- n vilege to widen the asme to three hundred feet, it with a eeeotspoeding depth of twenty-five feet; ii also, to make a branoh or lateral canal from the a main canal to a point at or near the river in the f6 City of Jefferson. and are required to case the b banks of sid canal to be made secure and ade quate to avoid any danger from overflow or c breeakage. ti The comeany shall construct looks to connect o ad cnlwith the river for the passage of The company will have the right to purchase or expropriate 600 feet la width., on each side from si the center of their canal. i1 The cosetruction of mi canal shall commence at within twelve monthe from the 4th of October, 1888, and shall be completed five yeare thereafter. ti 'ANo more thea fifteen draw-bridgee shall be ci planed eacrois aid canal, for a distance of thirty al lmUm, threagh the corporate limits of New Or. w leens, Jeflereos and Carrollton. al Any person or eorponration may use the said canal for drainage purposes, on such terms and th conditions as my be agreed upon between the tb parties. Bi The above are the main features of the charter of of 4th October, 1868. The whole project is impreotloable by reason of th physicoal obstaclee, and of being in collision with w vested rights, and Is not worthy of notice, were Ci it not for the supplementary act which passed one dr branch of the Legislature, and the object of to which is to build a portiae of the Ship Island so Canal with moneyu extracted from the people t" without equivalent enefit. The montrosity is entitled "An act to aid in the as construction of the New Orleans and Sihp Island an Canal, for the p ourpo of more effeetally levee de lag, draining and reclaiming the swamp lands insc the reer of the city of New Orleans, "which I pro. p po to prove to'be an attempt to swindle the Le people of New Orleans, Jefferson, and of the State of at large, out of nearly two sad a quarter mlllIons Ilo .fedollars, and satile treparable lomes upon fy Let - see what this act proposes. The first section repeals all laws concerning the draiage of certain portions of the parishes of Jef th fereos and Orleans. B She aecond secios ecauoldatee into one the ha drlldagdistrlsts desribed in the law of 18th tio March, 1,- , and legalizes the tax imposd by the cn draining commisioou in their repeotive dietrlote. The thsee t lo relates to a cemmlioner, who will he appoited by the governor, to take charge of all the semis bel.agng to the drainig di. trict., and who will receive an compensation 24 onet n all money, collected and received by im. The aed commissioner, beeldee receivmg the draiage tazxe already ameseed in the First and Second Districts, will complete the ames ment of the Third Dristrict, and levy a tax on the . lands in said district equal to that asensed in the First District-(3 3-10 mills per square foot.) The taxes due in the First and Second District., and the whole smout asmesed ia the Third District, shall he divided into four equal prts-oeoquarter shall he payable on the It October, 1869, and each other quarter shall be due ead payable an nually theeafter. The Maeeesmat ehall remain a fist mortgage on the propety as now provided by law. For all lots of leand sold under judgemet mid A ooumlelomer sheall receive ten oeats on each and every lot.A The fifth section ays that all moneys collected by mid commissleser sall be pai into the State ree, ae4 all ral eota aequited by the non payment of taxe shall be contered, and held in trein separate fend and p bro , ohe paid over, and the titles to eaMl aqurea seate to -i he mode over to the New Orlasaed Ship Ileal trol Ceasl Compegy, as hereinfter pode. of a Th e oh etion says, that whete compad4 the shal ve exsavated a portion of their casal 9 Cr01 fet deep and 75 feet wide, for a distaee* of 5 mile tem a t nae athe Miaselsippi river, a dolt reciv one-ouwth of the eema em..uodby the eemeseer, mdl a peans for 100,000 acres of pe When the eael shall have been exeavated 150 fee. wie sad p fee deep, they shea reeyan theh emormoeths asse sseds, an saent A patem for100 m0 sores of public isnij. Ael when & wheleemoal thi have been com pleted a prevlde is th dbsrathe lees seerth of sai ameaset sad a for 100,000 aores rae eighth sceel amp e, is terae oneuld-tol S ofe olad and ats omfrr by the tale a mtab levmo gthe ans ehlo of thelr ap .Iosl ae im S alate hdee ml leh pr wtik sh,.,,m e ll b vuide eins (oBa sg. to expai the whoeashemge, we vii now oxlea md pd r Isin d e ada wat poweri l asde er sholdef of New Orernsm. Jffern M L eL c ies e s omplled n give the 8 ~ e ottstors of the scheme towards the wUeioht of th e t tax. dsda. E./(the whole eout of the oonal will not exceed of nw,000; so, beside the oery inilsated upos eirsnpro , sad without partie of iterest l. e co.la work, the proprietors withi.. ,0 31111 Tird .. :*.... 959s0 Total.. .$1,9,000 Iwoss;S prcDent.to'bpe Pmto aoollec ut iats of e above hmin ed cites ofhe made to48060 Net amount of drainage tax...... $1,873,960 Add. a o, 400000 alf of es atire oes of its of to be selected byt to be ompaytrct 0.oordan000 Total maoist gives sa1&.cutpeay.... .$,473,960 tb.b Thrseafourths of this amsount, $1,866,402, aer to with its mbnded to the oblaig to she progresat the andaun th copleiceof Ave..mle of canal 160 tola str r s fet de repre, adthe cot of wtead ofwill n*ot ee $93y,840, the remaining fourth, e18,. t 487a60, only upo n the compeo of the why of New t carnale " (nothe Ring aiet, as pro the mp a the n rer of Crro the abvnd Jefen City) the proect br owr t ee r tver and lae waters withis our doors, act to aid i comntestion bruetla oween the front and reans and and Ship Island Carnal." sand what powerful aid theoperyholders of drala machines, and thJeffersonle rver front fromcities arelt compled to givthe lower part ofhe re oNw Orlesas will hveo no other outlets for the dis S charge of rat or domef ti wascheme towards the n , eplited anh , we wll. it is contemplated by the chole rst of the ew Orcanal will not exceed 6000,000; Canalo, besi obliged to dre the Injuwhole front laudspon intoo their property, aterms nd ndoswithout a partleof inret as will bthe ontemplatgreed upo betweenork, the proprietor, within F*by these means place the 350,000 inhabitants of lo the limit of th above amnaed ciities, for dris purposes, at a a mery of the vn proprietorslf of the entire charter, of its gel 3vs 1 e amw 6ee 1 UWAMsipet of the Attu doe of the above-named sot to be is sticts accordance w wi ths maning, we enare obligbled to saycomplh thateir workthe Or lentterly aprt i jut ththee reverse, ad that, Instead of. STo give a pretext for th nw leveelegislation, am ity sgpparthetly walegitimate the rapprof priatohely ofNe $2,600,000 of the public money to the New Orleanus o sand Bhip Islad Cana~ompany, a clause has been ob Orleans" (ertednothe ingt compellingsaid about the swcomp iany tohe O rear of Carrl on the north side ofty) their pranal toject to ed act will entirely ruin our system of drom the, briage orthe river water. Thirs wioblation is ourimply abdoors, sort cut off communication between the frowllnt anord reano b protecs on whatever ines, compel of as to dorricable; the present only diffumbere of draining machines, and as the wholeeiv g the riverwaters direcnt from olto to the lake, we will havert of re Nteem through thwille eno proteted soutleth bank ofor the di erosl, and cef ra r domestichat willaters than the our con r.diione. rd, templated manst havl, we beenwill. a it i contemplated solely for the pcharter of thdeceiving Orleans and Ship Islandbho, whova Canal, be obliged so much from the whole fronlate overlands rS into the said canal, on such preventerms ad conditions as will berd make themupon betwlieve that the pro-ts and . by these means placequato the 3rem0,000 neration grtants oed the above named cities, for drainage purposes, at e the mercy of the seven proprietors of the chartry. ofIn fact, "there was no rese.oe for futrodoolog who will thus be enabled to accomplish their worko enttirely at the lakexpense o water is alrei.dy pro Tvided fo r in the ori ginal charter, the compn, and a pparently legitimate the appropriation of $4,500,000. of the public money to the Now Orleanse to and Ship Island Canal Company, a clause ban boon s ins inserted In the act compelling the company to beeg obiged a levee on make the north bankside of their canal to so protecurt the cities fromand adqte, to any ovoid any deawer from the etoverdow or breekage, and, I must say, that it is of lake or riverou water. This obliagation is simposed them, for t, surd, as the resultding of thise work leell afford nom be protecslon whatever in case of a hurricane; tbs a only difference for us will be thatlunstead of raceiv tee g the waters direct from the evolake, wevo will eh material n teem through to makhe unprotected soutah bat least 10the hefeet high, J0 feet wide at top and 100 feet at the hebas, amply nsol~enet to repel the lake water. canal, and certainly that will not improwever, should acon rs. ditton. rag- This clause musr at havor below the lock inserted solely fored by the compeny to be bceivinglt an unguarded publicles of New Orleda, Jefferso much from the lallte beingr to flow. (which could 'have been prevented at a cost u e of 6500,) ahd m ake them believe that the prom- r eft posaed relief i equal to the remuneration granted e at- d aol thas ever be bit, this impend IDnt ealalty will, lite Damocles's sword, be oon- a as teadUy hengieg over our heads. c of In fact is sothere wasell known that, dfor introducing all the in time our State was undesimilar but more adequate prown et citizens, the baiding of locks owater I. already pro-w ie, vided for in the original charter, the company i beingalwa prohibited into make the bends of the river, canali he secure anks are always subject to caing oro t tet overflow or breakage, and, I must say thtit is ri- not an onerous obligation imposed uon them, for et, t Anos the result of the many objectionablf, the eatures ofm p the whole project is the exclocavation willof the cmaterialon he enough to make a levee on each bank, at least 10 he feet hignorth 0 feet wide oft top and 100 fstreet, at the vicinity of Bayou Beuvage and Gentily Road, to say nothio Sof the dampage whsuiclhnt to repel this location will occasionater. I- Shwllnot be the case, however, should a or crevasse occur at or below the lock intended by _ to the ompany to be built atds chartered by the State iesd otheity of New Orleans, Jefferson and Carollton being of bewith the navgatoe of nrthe New oa and of.1 the om pCanyal caroadelet, yo will ad that the covfteen todrswbrides mso generously granted to the public or with a s distance of water from five, are farto ten feetrom beingep, idsouoeint to afford a speedy communication be te and should thie two severed be bul o, this impend. s. lg calamty wholel, ithe prDamocles's swordity, abe ond, a Sstanty hanging over our heads, of discusio, id, This fact is so be noed, w n that, during all the r. time our Statention to squeesr the montey frol o it own c A overbrdcitizens, the building of locks or sluices wp.a wi y always prohibited iat n the bends of the river, f rL wheres the banks are always subject to caving or tic abrasion. id Another of the scheme to realize a probjectionable f neaturly a milof p alion and a half of dollars out of the digging of id the whmile psrject is the location of the canal costing only 890000. If, the north side of Broad street, the orial chartery of Bayou iSeuvage and Gentily Road, to say nothing granted to of the damage which thiOrleas hlocation will occasional to the pany had bees referred by the Legislature to of the city of New Orleans, or of its Interference Swith the o navigation of the New Canal and of te o re Catonal arondelet, you wilhal no reats to be fifteens is drawbridges so generously granted to the public, )f for a distance of thirty miles, are far from being id suffiient to afford a speedy communication ba Scassed. le tween the two severed parts of our cilies. by ReAs a wholeefully, the pyourject s an absurdity, and, d e as I have already said, not worthy of discudsiou, L. Sbn cd, wCity Snrveyor* be OFFIon AL. is ]MAronrrL or' NEW ORILEANS, J Com y Halmunity , ebi in th6u. in [No. 1260--N. 8 ] In speordaet, with ai act of the pasedibture t allowing the mayor and Common Council to exr tend the time for the payment of nIeorles, met., Ie , resvoued, That the time for the payme rt of sid canyms b ee refeded to the 28th of Pebrur o 169 elooUlasivery. o e (Siged) A L~tawD KEA RNT, Pgneev ent Board of Assistant Aldermen. - (h vsnee Tnoebs M thead, President Board of Aldermen. Approved Feb. ., 169. ( ned) JOax R. CoxWir, Mayor. SRes pecfly , yoroeintsrat Jo I a. OtaCit, yecret ry. b MAYOR&eLY OF New ORLEANS, fro City Hall, Feb. 9, 1861. s -[No. 1261-N. 8.] alwoing, Tha the adjCdoCation by the aox ( troller,gretebly to reolatioen No. 1154, N. 8., .ofB a reeolet fo a repairin nd kefping th repan o sai pavem sertene o t e2gforebr ward, to D yn 1rob6n, Jr., as privelpal, y. d Denote Cross, Br.,y (eSignrety, at igte hundred and aifty ( A1850) ollrs perennum, bo ar d tof same st hereby - app~roved,: th aNuritty aeopted tad the mayor outhorised to euter lato contraet with the earle, per noteria sot fee the perforac of todd work. (Bigaed) A.rsm K~ansr, (WndPresident Boar Aeesat Aldermea. (SIgned) TarMo S MAay, Preeldent Board Aldermen. Approved Feb. 9, lgsr. Signd Joax R. CoxwAy, Mayor. Pm Jonie . OERALLra, S eretary. o MAYOALtY 01o NMw OEL5ANS, I icu City Hall, Feb. 9, 186I. ( Ac [No. 1261--Nr. 8.] Resovred, Ttat the adjudlestion by the eon trolier, g to resoluin No. 1154, N. 8., of ofa non~tia e for' rep~aiarin anmd keeping in repair't (I th pved seet.of the fourt ward, to Denni Coan, Jr.,an iia, andens CM , S dolr pe) nub oand th Crare isahreby. aproed, te securit acepe s te m ay o r Authrlns top ene: nocnrc ihtepre (Sige) J x . O As Meuozrtr Appred Fb. 9, 1869. (Uzm MJora v o. O mawz. 8oU~sV ( r 1 MAYORALt r or Naw OnLaw8, SIn. 01It Sall, Feb. 9, 189. j ([o. 1263-N. 8.] Resolwed. Tha~ the adJmdehea by the em. troller, apremably to ordhasa No. 1154. N. 8., of a cotract for repairng sad epig re pair the ad paved streets of the seeath ward, to J. (rowley sa principal, sad Andrew Holloway senurity, at ninety ($90) dollar Per sanm, be sad the same is hereby appve', the security accepted 0 and the mayor tor d to eater late oestrsaot with th pres, p aterial ot, for the perform. 1,0 ep S mfsid work. (Biped)p Assan K saawv, Presideat Beard Assiustant Aldemes. S (8Isaed) THomAts MAWnr, Preident Board Aldermea. Approved Feb. 9, 1869. (Bigmed) Jour H. CONWAY, Mayor. A AtreNo JoIN V. OrmssAL, 8*eretarry. Sto MATosArA or NOW Oz.nsLe, I eon, City Hall, Feb. 9, 1869` 160 [No. 1264-N. L] will Resolved, That the adjudicatio b the eon. 18 troller, Ia sccordsaee with ordinanoe No. 1154. N. ole 8., of a cotrct for reparinag sadkeepoinla re S pair the paved streets of the fifth ward, to Dennis ( osaea, Jr., as prmnoipal, and Dennis Cronas, Sr., Ssecrityateveatene ,sadred and Ifty ($1760) m dollars per annum, be sad the eame is hereby d approved the security accepted sad the mayor son authorised to enter into contract with the partles S per notarlal act, for the performance of said work. the (Bigaed) AunLR ED aeR1, ( Preident Board Assistant Alerme. (Signed) Taoxts M~uAsr, a0 President Board Aldermss. S Approved Feb. 9, 1869. S (Signed) JoaN R. CONWAY, Mayor. A true copy : its JOHN W. O.VRALL, Secretary. s MAYoaA.T or New OssANu, I 0 : City Hall, Feb. 9, 1869. the [No. 1265-N. B.) il. Resolied, Thai the aguedloesion by the ontrol-. ow ior, agreeably to ordinasce No. 1154, N. 8., of a he contract foeepairlng and keeping io repair the et. paved astreets of the eighth ward, to J. Crowley as , prinolpal, sad Andrew Holloway secuority, at fve e, hundred ($500) dollar pr annom, be sad the ar samie is hereby approve the security asooepted at nd the mayor authorise to enter into contract Ole with the partes, per notarial act, for the perform of ance of a. work. Is- (BSied) ALFRED KAINYr, . President Board Assistant Aldermen. by (Bigned) THorstA MARur, ad President Board Aldermen. Ad Approved Feb. 9, 1869. S (Signed) Jon B. CONWAY, Mayor. ad Atrue cop : of JOE W. OrIALL, Secretary. at MAYORALTY Of NaW ORLEANS, I or City Hall, Feb. 9, 1869. (No. 1268-N. 8.] ad Resolved, That the street commissioner be sad of he is hereby authorised to erect or cause to be us erected a gas lamp on Philip street, between Con en stance sad LaureL to (Bipned) ALynaun KEANYr, to President Board Assistant Aldermen. he (Biped) TwEoAS MasKEr, b President Board of Aldermen. 0o Approved Feb. 9, 1869. 1 he 'Signed) Jo` H. CoNwAY, Mayor. V Atrue copy : t re JoHw W. OVERALL, Secretary. c be ia. oMAYORALTY or Nsw OSLAas, I City Hall, Feb. 9, 1869. - or (No. 1267-N. B.] o0 Resolved, That the sum of five hundred (6500)dol. r lars be and the same is hereby appropriated to meet Sthe expense of binding, rebinding and otherwise repairing nsuch of the notarial acts in the office c and under the care of the custodian of notarial d records as need such work ; the esme to be con- c Stracted for and performed under the direction of U Sthe said custodian of notarial records. t Resolved further, That the controller be and he n is hereby instructed to warrant on the treasurer in favor of the custodian of notearial records for p Sthe said asum of five hundred dollars ($500). (Bigned) JOHN BasNw, . President pro. ter. Board Asasstant Aldermen. I (Signed) THOMAS ManRKEy, O President Board Aldermen. e Approved Feb. 9, 1869. (Bigned) JoaxN R. CONWAY, Mayor. A A true copy : SJonH W. OVURALL, Secretary. SMAYORALTY OP NEw ORLEANS, I City Hall, Feb. 9, 1869. j hi d [No. 1268-N. B.] a , Resolved. That the controller be and he is here. at . by authorized to adjudicate to the highest bidder, th - after five days' notice in the ofoial journal, the contrsct for collecting the licensee on all itinerant e merchants, peddlers, agents and all who sell mer. o chandise of any description by sample or other. a wise, and without any ostensible plaoe of business, for the term of one year, according to specif. - r tions from the finance committees. P S(Signed) JOHN BaRn, SPresident pro tem. Board Assistant Aldermen. (Silaned) THOMAS MAxsy, To President Board Aldermen. I Approved Feb. 9, 1869. S S(Signed) JoN B. CONWAT, Mayor. A true copy : H AJoHN w. OVERALL, Secretary. SMAYORALTY or Nnw ORLsUANS, City Hall, Feb. 9, 1869. [No. 1269-N. 8.] Resolved, That the controller be and he Is here by authorized to sell to the lowest bidder or bid ders, after five days' notioe in the offitial journal,. a contract for constructing brick sidewalks bor dered by curbstones, on the south side of Magno lUa street, between Clio and St. Andrew streets, in sccordance with the petition, speciflcatons of the surveyor and section 119 of the oity charter. (Signed) JoHN BamNs, F President pro tern. Board Assistant Aldermen. C (Signed) THoMAs MKArKr, PresIdent Board Aldermen. Approved Feb. 9, 1869. bi gnedo JonB R. CoFWAr. Mayor. •true copy:AY ayr JoHNW. OEnRtLL. Secretary, M~abeaser o. NEW Oszaums, k City Rall, Feb. 9, less. 5 [No. 1270-N. h.] Resolred. That the controlier be and he is here- . by authorized to adjudicate to the lowest bidder or bidders, after five days' notice in the official journal, a contract for constructing brick side. walks bordered by curbetones, on TontU street, P from Dumaine to Esplanade streets, in accord- . ance with the petition, specifications of the sur. L veyor and section 119 sf the city charter. (sned) JoaN Base, c. President pro tern. Board Assistant Alderme,. (Signed) Tnouma MAar,aY, President Board Aldermen. K Approved Feb. 9, 1869. (bipned) Join 1. CoNwAr, Mayer. A true copy: JOEN W. OVERALL. Secretary. API la MAYORALTY or Nw OaLsuaJ, I M City Hall, Feb. 9, 1869. 1 g, [No. 1271-N. B.] corp Resolved, That the controller be and he is here. Ch.. by authorised to adjudlate to the lowest bidder ", or bidders, after five days' notiee in the offal A journal, a contract for shelling and grading Locust M street, from Fololty road to Wuhington strese, in accordance with the petition, specifications of the surveyor and section 119 of the city charter. H (igned) Joax ame President pro tem. Board Asasistat Aarme (Signed) TwomAs MAnRKE, U Preidet Board Aldermen. Approved Feb. 9, 1869. (Biood) Joan B. CoNWAY, Mayor. N A true copy: JoH1 V . OVER ALL, S oeretary. Ch MAYeTOR rY ow NMw On.LAJ, [ 0 City Hall, Feb. 9, 1869. ( [No. 127.-N. 8.) Resolved, That motion 72 of the ordlssee 1206 N. 8. be so mended as to red m for hast erto. (Sped) rau Preietpro tern. Board A atAlsermes. Ia (Bied)* Thomas MAsm EJ Preeldams h0ard Alderage, c. I Approved Feb. 9,1869. (ie) JOKE 3. CoNrwaY, Mayer. . JOE rV. OEransL, Secretary. MAORALsr o0 Nsw OzaamJs, I * C(iy Hall, Feb. 9, 1863. [No. I23-N. S] Reslvoed, That the osesellre be ad be t. here. C by sathersed to wsw en the Vemrm the o. a umn ofme thoemnd dollas($1000)ls favo of J. A. ts d'dmdoorts, t for the Sistes of tho Poor, to * pro tem, Searsmm8 m em Lehorpe mse eme,, A Peb. $, less. lm lm Feb. JoKx 3 CoNwAY, Mayor. ;_, 1T80.R.. . Mdi - ' 5:om .LL,u. "Mtn.asuT r or :Sw b-.a s,} Si. Feb. 11 1869.1 [Io. 14--Ni. S.] e Resolved, That the oetrelr be and he ilehier. , of by setheortues to wtrreat is the reaiarer n the r the ien of two aidred sad 1A5 d4llm (8260) to iwley favor of 1h. N. O. Clrub, preMeat of t Fat SL AEAs Angla. t J nted Preasiest pro tea. Board A st Aldiram. otrc (M.ped) Toes. M-ar., President Boeard Aldermen. Approved Feb. 9, 18M. (Beds) Joant B. CoxnwAY, Mayor. an.. A tre u one Jonn W.OvnAnsf Blecretary. en. MarsOALTr o0 Nw OaRLans, SCity al,. Feb. , 1869. (No. 176-1. 8.] - Resolved, tbat the keeper of the court booms en, t be allowed three assistants at $40 per mouth each, from the 1st of July a to 21st Deeember.1868. . ) 0. Paume.y. :pro tead. esdA)ssis Aldr1a. Ion (81ae ) TaomAs Nts ar 6.N. President Reard Alderene. r Approved Feb 9, 1869. (figned) Joins L Conway, Mayor. A true co 7 b) Joan W. O RA!e.LL., ecretary. Mor Reau.TL or NEw Ot.uiaxa, City Ball, Feb. 4, 1869. [No. 1267-N. ..1 . Resolved. That the adud ltions made by the contreller a the 17th da. November, 18, for a, digging, elealag ad widowtge several canals be ad the same are hereby rejected, W. that the eiatroler be and he is hereby suihorlsed to re-adjudicate the said coontracts after fve days' notice Im the o clal journal. J n, Pt~sdat ro tin. hfosrd A ians Alloarin.. m(Stigned) Tnomas MA1KUf, Preseat Board Aldermen. . Aproved Feb. 4, 186t.9. of a rg ) Join . Conway, Mayor. A true copy: SJom r W. OYRALL, Seretary. five the MAYRALTY of NSw ORsLaa, I ed City Hall, Jan. 22, 1869. J roat (No. 1243-N. S.] Win Resolved, That the controller be and he is hereby authorized to adjudicate, after Ave days' notice In the official journ4, a contract to the low n. eat bidder or bidders, for building two hundred and fifty feet of wharves between Jackson and a. Sorsparn streets, Fourth District. for the socom. modation of steamehips, the work to be done in r. strit aoordasce with spocfioatilom on fie in the oniee of the city surveyor. (Signed) Tfoxas MarIwr, President Board Aldermen. (lganed) Jots Bansx, Presdents pro tem. Board Assistant Aldermen. Approved Jan. 22,1869. sod ( ) Joan 3. Conway, Mayor. be A true copy: Ion- Joux W. OVP.RALL, Secretary. CCOremOLLnRn's Ormcu, Civr HALL, I New 0ileans, Feb. 8, 1869. t Notice is hereby givhs tWt the controller will, at his offce, on Saturday. February 13, 1869, at C noon adjudicate to the lowest bidder or bidders the above contracts, according to plans sad spe cifications on ile In the ofce of the city our. - veyor. J. 0. Laxnar, Controller. MAYORALY oF NEw OsRLse, I City Hall, Feb. 4, 1869. f eel [No. 1267-N. 8.] lea Resolved. That the adjudlcations made by the ice controller on the 17th day of November, 1868, for * val digging, cleaning and widenlng the several dralning W canals be and the same are hereby rejected, and of that the controller be and he I. hereby authorised to read udicats the said contracts after Ave days' hr notice in the oolal journal. 'or (Signed) Jo~ni Bumfe for President pro tern. Board As t Aldermen. (Signed) Taomas MAiRzY. President Board Aldermen. Approved Feb. 4, 1869. (Signed) Joan H. CONwAY, Mayor. A true copy: JOHN W. OVERALL, Secretary. COuvnoLLs.a's OFanC. CITY HALL, New Orleans, Feb. 6, 1869. f Notice in here given that the controller will, at his o1cr, on riday, February 12, 1869, at aooe, adjudicate to the lowest bidder or bidders the s. above contrast, acoordiag to plias and specifoa. or, Mns on fl.e In the onien of the city surveyor. be PAS. Lananas, at Deputy Controller. in. 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