The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-09-29
NEW ORLEANS:
SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER %.

HEALTH or NEW ORLEAFs.-Ne can still congratulate
orr readers the health Of the city The season now
far advanced and look forward without fear of sick
ness to great business fall The few cases of fever shown
BY the report Of the Charity Hospital amount to nothing
the disease is confined to that Institution and is hardly
known in private practice In the Hospital il would be
strange indeed there Of yellow fever at this
season Of the Il is the great asylum CT the INDECENT
sick, aud the number Of emignts arriving daily furnish it
with large proportion Of the patients. The deaths during
he past week have been but seven to nine per day and this
small number shows that the most tmid have nothing
to dead in the way of an epidemic.
SECOND MUNICIPALITY CouEo1L-A special session of
this body having been called for Friday evening" twelve
members appeared. Recorder Baldwin presiding
message was received from the gsyor stating that at
gehe for the purpose Of receiving he Te1o Of tSs cS
COMMITTEES to which referred the memorial Of the Fire
nO5ous ordinance passed by he Council - W.
a Gomm9nlcaii9n was received from w. Il. Garland
me ist Of October 70 the 10th of November next and offer
70 leays a deputy MI George Doane, becoming also
NJ Pelsis offered resolution granting the time asked
mr.. Bell objected He could he va M
uanaer q the powers Of the Teasure could bind hs sseu
n az nag me highest opinion of Mr.. Doane but did
Mr. Peters rjoined, and advocated the adoption Of the
The resignation Of l. N Marks Is DrectoT Of the Pub
lic Schools, was received and read.
MI Bugnlsns then submitted the report of the snaoi.
committee and laid before the Council new fire ordinance
committee Of the Fire Department and tbat il 6Sd BeS
framed to meet their wishes He asked however that he
before the people, that its merits might Be bofoughlT "a
vasssd previous to te adoption.
~ bFi SOloaed VIII the remarks OF Mr. Brngniens.
ana aso stated nat the emen had been consulted when
Mr. Peters addressed lie Council on the same subject He
poHe Of me oensye ordnance and that the Fire
he been present when that ordinance cama % oT final a.
ton he should have voted for it, be understood that il
was acceptable to the Fremen at the time He thought the
provision making TO declare on oath the humber
OF efficient members before company could draw the
good restriction similar clause had been inserted il the
S be @nntS " mtsy iomPenes he dseaimed most
oeSt ntsntous IN passing the ordinance
a. vi montanye, the chairman Of that committee believed
That he was acting advssdy when he submitted H. and that
taecordsd with the views Of the Fgemen one thing he
eonectvey to members of The Council account OF the
Psssage q me ordinances But as action the substitute
DIOught forward by Mr. BTugniens be had that
evening and the Femen had declared that they would
accept the appropriation under The present. Ordinance he
moved that il be supe1ded ard NM e sy,sT s ne
o sly due on the l5 Of October nex provided in The
old ordIHa9ce be paid the different eomDanes unde that
law n h motion the rule suspended and the rssOl1-
Mr. Lawrason stated that he wi1hed to offer resolution
noc WIS Necessary empowering The Re order to appoint
Lafayette Square lie advered the ndeoeneie pTactised
tnee by 99en who eongegatsd al this public promenade
that written complaint sufficient.
Mr. Lawaso9 replied that he then made that complaint
the remedy.
Mr. Bugnisns offered a resolution. providing for the ez
penses OF the WoIkhouse- Adopted.
Mr.. RenAhaw, from the Committee on Streets and Land
QI paving Hevia street from g. Mary to ST. Peter; TrtOI
streets Adopted
MI. Renahaw also Offered resolution requiring the Sur
yeyof 70 make arrangements for paving TeTpsohoe street
ION ApoO g Nayades street. requiring the to DO don
| In ioTty DAYS tom dats Of contract AdoPtea
70 investigate the matter Of arrest Of member Of III
Council By Hudne Of the night watch and report rs
result. Adopted.
Mr. Peten stated that the Municipal Hall would be read
for ths reception of the authorities of the Second Munio
pay in hiryfys days, and asked that some tdOoF
Engagements should be msde for their accommodation
Mr. Bugnieas moved that the Council adjourn to Wedneg
day next at 8 P. NJ. Adopted.
We regret that unable to lay before our readers tn.
proposed Fire ordinance. The Secretary of the Council
gave it Immediately to the reporter for the Bulletin thu
official organ and opportunity afforded US to copy
the paper In this matter all other members OF the pres
were treated alike 1t provided for an annual appropriation
OF $1,000 10 each Engine and Hose Company and $3.50
/ the American Hook and Ladder Company. Payments t
/ be made quarterly.