The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-06-13
STAMPING COMMITTEES

Mr.. Lawrason, Chairman Of Finance Committee,
presented The following resolutions:
ResokUed, That Messrs. James P. Freret and
Samuel S. Forgay be, and are hereby accepted as
securities for Adolphe LayeI as Comptroller
Messrs Sumpter Turner and C. G. Williams, for
William H. Garland as Treasurer and Messrs
James Mcintosh and Joseph Howell, for George
/. Dunbar Surveyor.
ReSotUed, That the Treasurer pay the following
sums on the warrant of the Mayor, viz:
To sundry persons employed as PAYERS and ram
mers, repairing the paved streets OF the Second
District in the month Of May, 1850, two thousand
one hundred and one dollars ard twenty-nine cents.
10 suldry persons for repairing streets Of the
First District in May nine hundred and five dol
lars and seventy-nine cents.
10 sundry persons employed as laborers, seven
hundred and eghty-eight dollars and forty cents
| 10 sundry persons employed as cartmen, one
thousand hive hundred and ninety-seven dollars and
/ thirty-five cents
| To sundry persons employed on Dredge boat
three hundred and thirtythree dollars and one cent
| 10 sundry persons employed in the SURVEYORS
Department, five hundred and sixty seven dollars
| and seventy-ive cents
To j. w. Young, for refreshments furnished the
Sixth Ward POLL on the Sd inst seventeen dollars
and ninety cents
To Shades Coffee-house, for the same, twenty
| dollars and fifty cents.
To H. b. Cenas, for notarial contracts, forty
dollars.
Perdido street, twenty-five dollars.
10 DR.. J. W. Mueller, for medical attendance
to slave Jim, in franklin Hospital, with varioloid,
forty -four dollars.
To ]. M. Caffrey Jailor of Third Municipality
Police Jail, for Jail fees OF above slave Jim, twelve
dollars
To Joseph Lynch, for extra work on. his contract
for paving Tchouptoulas street, three hundred
| and ffty-eght dollars and sixty. four cents
To Richard Nj. Carter, for professional services
rendered in the case of N. H. Hackett, Warden
OF the Work house, as. John L. Lewis, Sheriff,
two hundred dollars
On motion, the rules were dispensed with, and
| the resolutions severallv adopted
Mr.. Renshaw, Chairman Of the Committee on
Streets and Landings, presented the following reso-
/ lutions:
| Resolved, That in conformity to the adiudca-
ton of the Mayor of New Orleans on the Sd Of
| June, 1880, the Surveyor is hereby authorized to
| contract with Martin Broderick as principal, and
Patrick o 'Shaughnessy securitv for furnishing
and delivering during the year 1850, all the iror
which may be necessary for bridge bars, bolts, etc
| Said iron to be Of the hest quality OF Tennessee
round and fiat, and to be delivered in such guam.
| titles and sizes the Surveyor may determine
Payments, cash on delivery at the rate of five and
| half cents per pound. t..
| Resolved, That in conformity to the adjudication
Of the Mayor of New Orleans on the Sd of June,
1850 the Surveyor is hereby authorized TO contract
with Abel LafrancOis as principal, and Denis Gro
| nan as security, for the furnishing and delivery du.
ring the year 1850, of all the wrought iron Spikes
which may be necessary for the wharves, at the
| rate of four cents per pound-sad Spikes 10 be o
the best quality of St inch pressed boat Spikes, de-
lyerable in such quantities as the Surveyor may
determine. Payments, cash on delivery.
ResOLued, That in conformity to the adjudication
by the Mayor of New Orleans on the 9th of Nav
1850 the Surveyor is hereby authorized to contrac
with the following parties for repairing and keeping
in repair the paved Streets paved support and side
walks of the Municipality, according TO their re
spective bids and in conformity to the specification
on file in the Surveyors office, o-wit:
With Thomas nahon as principal and B. Salvs
security for the Third District, at five lhousan,
three hundred dollars per annum,
| With w. l.. Collins as principal, and Thoma
| McFarane as security, for the Sixth District, a
four thousand nine hundred dollars
On motion, the rules were dispensed and the res
olulions severally adopted.
Mr.. Hale, Chairman, presented the following re
pOrl and resolutions:
The Police Committee, to whom were referred III
communications of Captain Fotno, relative to
| Guard boat for the Levee Police and the petitio
of eitizens to have Watchmen placed on Whii
and Benton streets, respectfully offer the folowin
resolutions, SRI. Hale.
L. 4. HoofrR.
Resolped, That the Captain of the Night Watc
is hereby authorized to procure a Guard boat f
the Levee Police, provided the cost thereof does nj
exceed one hundred and fifty dollars.
Resolved, That the Captain of The Night-Wa
is hereby authorized and directed to extend Il
beat of the Watehmen so MS TO include the necess
| ry protection 10 White and Benton streets,
On motion, the rules were dispensed and i
resolutions severally adopted.
The Committee presented the following resol
ton on it's first reading:
Resolved. That permission is hereby granted
Calvin Tate to emsneipate his slave Robert Hen
Steptoe Clark, aged about IS years, and 10 Ms
9 Hoffman TO emancipate her slave Maria, grit
aged 30 years and that said slaves be perm tied
9 remain in the State when their owners have Civ
= the usual bond and security 10 the satisfaction
: the Recorder
9 Claims, presented report adverse 70 the claim