The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-03-22

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Mr. +. Blans One, however, was owned by Mr..
Iegay, who was insured.
RrRGLARY- An unfortunate woman. by the
name of Ellen Dougherty, was yesterday arrested
bvthe First Municipality Police, on the charge Of
burglary. She is accused by Narcisse Durvan with
having broken open his trunk, i'll house at the
corner of Customhollse and Franklin streets, and
rbbing it of Sl0o. Her examination will take
Mace before Recorder Ramos, to-day.
second Municipality Council.
The Council met last evening pursuant to adj
purnment.
After the reading of The journal a message from
the Navor was read calling The attention of the
Council TO the necessity OF designating the various
paces for holding the polls at the ensuing election.
Mr. Person. in answer to the Mayors message,
Introduced resolution fixing the places for hold
Inc the polls, appointing Inspectors and Clerks, and
Authorizing The Mayor to advertise the names of
lbe persons and places in the official Journal. The
blowing is the resolution as adopted:
Resolued, That the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized to give notice in the official Gazette. du
mg ten days, thatan election for Mayor of the city
IF New Orleans, for Recorder of the Second NUM-
rpaIy, for four Aldermen to represe mt the Munich
aity in the General Council of the city, and for
sixteen Aldermen to represent the wards of this
Municipality in the Council during the ems uing
year, will be held on Monday the Sd of April next,
between the hours of O'Clock A. NJ. and 6 O'Clock
RM at the following named places, and under the
Inspectors and Clerks hereinafter named, and the
Inspectors appointed by the Mayor and by the
General Council.
First Ward-At Enginehouse Of Trad Ferry Company,
Religion; near Race streets Inspector, Philip Kramer
Clerks, Wilson Matthews, ID. b. Moore.
Soad Hard-At negmnge's Hall near the Horse Station,
sayades eet.7lnspector Chas. Doane; Clerks, o. G.
Thrd Ward-At he Carpenter Shop corner Of Anuncia-
ton and Gaiennie streeta.-lnSpector j. B. Bennett :;
Clerks, 5. II Wheeler, S: Horn, Jr;
Fasr, gard-At Engine house Of Jackson Company No.
u Ap3o street near I Triton Wakrlnspeetor, d. Ri
corner OF Tchoapitouas and Nachez s"Inspector
VI Y R s Clerks W F. Flower, ! ? Brooks.
Of Caropdelet and Perdjdo siTeets-insnacoT, R. B.
Sykes; Clerks, James Davis Samuel Putnam
s,nM Hdrd-At Head-qnareT>' corner of Poydras and
\ John streats,-inspector E. J. Hart; Clerks John
Taylor, II AlcJIvaine. o
The Treasnrers report was then read as follows
BhhCe on hand at last report 9319 20
AMOUNT received since, 1902 81
Total, s2s. 922 20
R.bared during the week 10714 Oh
Balance on hand .20s 10
A letter from Mr.. Billiard, the Attorney of the
Municipality was read announcing that the deci-
sion of the Fifth District Court in the case of Della
6gare u.s. Municipality No. Two. had been re-
yened, and that the decision Of the Supreme Court
final and conclusive.
A letter was then read from the Surveyor trans
hitting two sealed proposals for constructing
pckei-ience around Coliseum Place, the Market
Place Oh Dryades street, etc. Referred to the Com
nltee on Streets and Landings.
A communication was then read from Thomas
Durant, the former Attorney of the Munich
pahty, complaining of an article which had APP
Pared in the official journal. and defending his
conduct in the Delabigarre case, against the
attacks Of the Bulletin in the course of his let
Ter, Mr.. Durant complains that the date of his
letter referred to in the Bulletins article had been
alSied
Mr. Howard moved that the letter be spread
upon the journal.
Before the questsn was put Mr.. Peters arose
70 reply 10 The letter Of Mr.. Durant He stated
that he knew it to be the case that the date of
Ine letter had not been falsiGed-that ii was dated
about the time stated
Mr. Howard replied. and stated that he knew
Ihr date of the letter to have been such as stated
BY Mr. Duran: and he moreover charged The
member from the 9th Ward, (lIr. Peters with be-
ing the author of the article in the Bulletin con
cenmg the Batmre case.
Mr. BuIlit and Mr., Lands We're opposed to
T4eaalhg The letter upon the Journal.
before putting the question. Mr. Howard de-
handed TO see the letter of Mr. Durant the date of
winch was in dispute-and expressed his surprise
uat the letter should be AT The disposal of the edl-
w u The Bulletin, and that he, Il member Of the
council, should not be permitted to see it, Tie
Eper however was not iorthcoming-and The mo-
uoa TO spread the letter upon the Journal was lost.
- petition from the Superintendent Of the Gas
'ohl@hy was then read and referred
letlton OF Washington Fire Go. No. 20. of
|s "a ward, praying for a charter, was refer ed
V HE lire Committee
Permission was granted to Madame Renard 10
ldhe Balloon ascensons from the corner Of Poy-
"dS and St Charles streets
hler the presentation OF sundrv petitions. a re-
ETlullon was adopted authorizing the Board of
y directors of Public Schools TO procure subject to
We approval of the Council, Il suitable lot Of
E'ould N the southeast portion of the LIST Ward
%r lfe erection of a school house and to have
pans and specifications made, and receive propu-
Hls Tor erecting the building.
A resolution 10 pay various Sums by the Num-
oallIy, amounting i'll all to 81 ,539 IS, was
The Committee on Streets and Landings reported
"a giNoraoly 10 paving TchoupitouIas street with
S"chS ol granite A resolution authorizing the
gWNelor TO advertise for 10000 square yards OF
sruF Tor Tie paving of said street froat anal
Igel % iolllSa street. including both sides OF the
'.eHlhle Market. was adopted.
repxi was received from the same committee,
lI fhhg HE nuisance complained of by persons
''SD'lhg on the Bayou st. John
ot'era resolutions We're introduced. and laid
'S' NJ according 10 rule
H. Is Committee on Fires reported favorably to
a purchase from Mrs. IT, NJ Phelps. of lot of
hioWu Tor the erection nf an E,ri,,a JTnuSa c;t,I-