The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-05-30


Some petitions for the correction of
ceyed and referred;
to be paid SO per day for damage sustained BY the nunda
ton, was reported to the Commtiee on Claims
was Police 10
Tn Of 1 Asd spnsd on sci to the Ws
water shall su5side referred to the Committee Streets
The petition of W. Zachare. have the wharfage
schooner Eleanor which by error paid to the
the First, was referred to the Committee Claims.
The petition Of citizens Of Camp street and vicinity that
Me!pomsne Canal referred to the Committee Streets
The petition of NJ NJ Reynolds that sks should be pro-
vded for the of the Sheriff in order that notices be
served in the inundated districts referred to the Commit
The petitions Of Edward Houston and H. R. W. Hill to
communication was received from the General Council
IepaIing the Parish prison, due BY this Municipality,
$500 And the petition of John Deney praying to be paid
for horse lost in the river referred to the Committee
Mr. Peters from the Finance COMMITTEES, reported in favor
Of paying several bills; also resolution empowering the
Treasurer issue the city of Laa elite note for 1853 a.
street and Felicity Road and resolution 10 issue to Peter
Conrey 100 bonds of 5000 EACH for eight cent
Ra d Peter sHassi to &
sloo coo of the floating debt The resolutions all passed
ngs reported gon ins,ructng the Surveyor to enter
into contract with Fergus Gadere for certain quantity OF
lumber aO to accept the proposals OF John Rogers To ur
nsh 40 zoo feet Of TIMBER cents per r9nnnE oo aS
to withdraw from the contract with Mr. Connell for taking
and Noe Dame and paving Baronne street with 1t and
for the with Denis Cronan The
Mr. Renshaw offered resolution authorizing the Com.
s ss s sna lite
Of LAFAYETTE and the borough Of Fepo for the purpose
vicinity from inundaiion in future. Passed.
Mr. .S. e r, s Of ~ on
placed in the inundated Streets for the accommodation
Mr. Brugnens offered resolution providing that during
the continuance of the nundaon the INDECENT sick shall be
sent to the Charity Hospital the Of the Munich.
communication received from the Surveyor t'sns
mns two proposals for numbering the streets Que es o,
b. Murphy. offering TO number the houses fo 10 GEMS
number and put up the bames Of the street, M
cent number aud IS cents RrGpo, fen from
Robnon & Hasam as also Transmitted onehs " o"'a
Mr. Stewart then arose and said that bis duty 70 the Copn
Gil and his constituents and his sense OF JUSTICE naa
evil ed cd % in vi bs Fl tse
aW ana IN he esse on the north bsnk
tn; nSndsisd The Seventh and part 2, the
s saod to any other pat Of he city and with wanon de
Eberate design to infct injury and whereas it publicly
see and %heea o1n
Gil to its character TO inquire whether any Of its
members have been guilty of so fragrant crime and SO gross
Rssoioed, That Committee of three be appointed:
whether e sny %emSsr Of this Council advised eounsee
bsnf New Canal any pant thereof and they
report the facts to the Council at its next meefing
Mr. Godng stated that it had been his wish to have the
whole matter and all the and circumstances connected
withlt subjected to most impartial and rigorous invetga
tion He had expressed himself previously and such con-
tinued to be his wish Yet he thought that it w0ud be bet
postpone the subject until the should be stop
ped when full explain of e1eryhing connected with
the overflow can be entered into. Sh if the subject be
pressed he would object Investigation now, II
report can made all circumstances connected with the
affair he should however prefer it to be postponed
Mr. Stewart willing to have the matter laid over to
the c,nvenience of the gentleman Theesoution was
accordingly laid over.
The Council then adjourned