The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-06-06


District Court by Recorder Baldwin
evening, Recorder Baldwin in the Chair Message
eceved transmitting the Council the resolution passed by
Commissioners to make survey Of the vicinity of the city,
and M to R sGG on the , sGbee ,bs and
documents be referred to those OF the Joint Committee who
Mr. Peters that this subject had not been acted
upon at the time the law contemplated In lS43 he him
McDonog protect the city. and the Of the Coun.
Gil had probably induced TIE Legislature to this
under the circumstances the Board might
appointed Considering that the city pays one half the
of the State, has right to claim something. He
glad to know that spch law to be found the
MT Bell thought the gentleman from the Sixth Ward mis-
understood the law In his vew the report was to be made
Mr. Peters asked the gentleman withdraw his resolution
and moved that committee of three be appointed wait
10 aet the aw M wikde S e
NJ Peters motion passed Mess, Peters, Bell and Rem.
The Board Of Directors Of the Public Schools submitted
a @ for s s o
eight additional teachers, and slSO62 63 for additional
Mr.. Peters moved that the appropriations be made
The Teasurers report received and read as follows
Balance On hand at last report. $508 80
Received since .15,l7s C9-sl5s SIS a
Discussed 1893 AZ
Some petitions 10 correct the assessment roll were sp
the Sinking Fund the
A communication was received from J. Corning & Co.
Municipality certain amount Of Municipal Beads Re- Re-
terrell to the Finance COMMITTEES.
whaIves from Mclaughlin Co., and from Pat.
Communication was received from Mr. Hackett keeper
Of the Police Prison asking I o costs imposed
z n 10 Se rs. n on al ase FIRST DISTINCT
petioa OF Michael McDsrmot be paid for wood car
ried off by the nnndation, was laii on the table
The petition Of various citizens residing the vicinity of
New Levee and Tcouptoulas streets, presenting nu
fha 1fp.E Aunf tho fhncn
seets, was referred 10 the Police Committee.
800, referred TO the Committee on Claims.
Mr. Peers, from the Finance Committee reported
Mr.. Golding, from the Committee on Police reported
against the petition of MI Wilcox be permitted estab
w. Hill 10 emancipate certain slaves.
Mr.. Lawrason, from the Committee Claims reported
against the petitions OF Martin Stockwe and Shropshire
Mr. Cook from the Committee on the Work. house. re-
MI. He'll. from the Committee Health, to which was
efened the ject of the cemeteries said there
The resolutions of Mr. Stewart appoint committee to
investigate the suhec of the breaking of the Levee the
North Bank of the New Canal then came up.
MIR Stewart said that when at the last he had out
of courtesy to the gentleman from the Second Ward
med the resolutions to lie until the should be
stopping it by the following Thursday. He moved
that the resolutions be taken up.
Mr. Cooling seconded the motion, but moved that the
Mr. ReDshaw also thought the preamble should be ex-
punged.
After discussion the resolution passed without
the preamble and without that portion which empowers
w Rensba ben od of the
resolution of the Joint Committee shave tee evees the
north banks OF the New Canal and the Canal Carondelet
repaired
finally carried by 8 yeas TO & nays.
Mr. Brugneus offered a resolution to pay Mrs. Goldng
for brandy furnished the remen during the fire the
House of Refuge. The Council then adjourned.