The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-31
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CHARLES MEYER, JR., Collector.
PETITIONS,

CHARLES MEYER, JRs NolleCtOr.
PETITIONS.
OF Fire Company No y, for lot for Engine
OfFre Company No. l, against Liberty Hose
Company. Were referred to Committee on Fire.
Of p. Coleman, for correction Of error in tax
was referred 10 Finance Committee.
OF Sarah Pmnkett, for emancipation of slaves
vi George Lynch, against police officer Cum
ningham-wers referred to Police Committee.
OF EdgelI, Muiford u Co. to break up sunken
flat bOat-was granted.
OF Mississippi Fire Company No. 9 relative to
an attack on one Of its members-was referred to
the Special Committee on that part of the Mayors
Message.
Ofcitizens for a bridge over the Canal at Mag.
noila street-was referred to Committee on Strcela
and Landinrs.
Resignation Of watchman James Sheehan was
accepted.
OF Mrs. Riley, for a certificate of insanity Of
Henry Riley, was read, and Mr. RsnshaW offered
the following resolution, which was adopted
heSOlysa, That Henry Riley, an insane person
and in INDECENT circumstances, is hereby declared
Il fit subject for the State Lunatic Asylum.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Lawrason, Chairman VI En7nce Commit
tee, presented the following resolution:
ReSoLUt7, That the Treasurer az the following
sums on the warrant of the Mayor, viz:
To John L. Lewis, Sheriff for expenses conveying election
returns of 3lh September 1880, Baton Rouge and aan
ance OF police at polls etc, one hundred dollars and ys
TO New Orleans Bee, for publishing election notices, in
nnel- four dollars.
6er 1851 in French and English hundred thrtysx
10 Philip Kammar, for refreshments furnished at the pol
Of FrsI st Ward in September election, thirty dollars
To Mm Wink for rent of room for holding election in
TO John aeners9n for reeshmenS at Second Ward polls,
- y Ham'ltoG, for lifting up polls in Second Ward at
To rAsP for refreshments FURNISHED, and for fitting up
polls Third Wsrd, at eec ION in september forty dollars
r. NJ Llndo, for Refreshments Fourth Ward polls at
TO R. Turner, for fitting up Fourth Ward poIs at election
in smbe and for mans used on gunwales, eleven dollars
70 Arcade Hotel, for rseshments furnished at Fifth Ward
POS. during elections OF July and September 1850, sixty
, 70 G. Thomp,Gn fo @ cleaning out fo elections of
70 n HieakeE lor htng up polls Ia Filth Ward in Sep
70 F. Young for refreshments at Sixth Ward Polls in
S%PeTPSF, W. P gu ? dollar ana twenty cents
TO G. o. BrieP for fitting up polls at Seventh Ward in
To JOS Cohn, for advertisements in the German Gazette,
To s. L. Beeman for extra services as Lieutsnant during
suspension Of e. Petre, in August and September, twelve
To- To- T. g f5ark Rshs for notsral copy. five dollars
C9mmcn Shell road eighty five dollars
10 NJ g. Aldmindnger, for 24O0 feet plank supports tC
To R Turner, for removing dead animals eleven dollars
engine houses etc. one hundred and twelve dollars and forty
To To j. F. C2y for brokerage purchase of lot for watch
dollars. 0i''S'' eisi'
On motion, the rules were dispensed and the re-
| solution adopted.
Mr.. Renshaw, Chairman Of Committee on
! Streets and Landings, presented the following re.
| solutions
Resolred, That the Mayor be authorized and re
quesied to sell at public auction, after giving tel
days notice in the official paper Of the Munich
paty, the contract for the furnishing and delivery
| in TchoupltOuas street, between Louisa and Ben
iamin streets, from 600 to 700 yards square block
stone, Tor the completion of the Square block, ia
cling on IchoupitOulas street.
Resolved, That the Mayor be, and he is hereby
| authorized and requested to sell at public auction
after having given the necessary legal notice, the
| annual repairs Of the st. Mary's, Vegetable anC
| POydras Markets. The work to be done bv III,
2Oth of December, 1850, in accordance with tn,
specifications on file in the Surveyors Office ant
to be paid for, as it progresses in cash. one-fourtl
| Of the whole amount due being reserved until the
whole work is completed, and security in tn
amount OF The contract to be given, to the satisac
ton OF the Council, to ensure the keeping The mar
kets In good order during the year 1851
The rules were dispensed and the resolution
adopted.
The same gentleman offered the following reso
luiiOnR, TO lie over:
ttesotrsd, That the Mayor be authorized and re
inshIed 10 sell at public auction, after giving lie
gay hGuce III The official paper Of7the Mnnic
Hhi'y' 'e contract for the furnishing of all mate
nal, and paving, with hest round stones, in ac
coruanct with the specifications on file in the SUI
street -'''' - >''''
heS0toed, That the one third cost of said pawn
on either side of the street dns bU tho rnoort
holders, be paid by them, in cash, within wit thirt
days after the completion of the work. to the cnr
tractor, WHO will be subrogated to the rights an
PTivieges Pi Gi the municipality, and the other on,
third, due by the Municipality, to be paid in cas-
upon the certificate of the Surveyor that the wor
has been completed according to the specifici
tiOns.