The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-13

This body met last evening" Recorder Baldwin presiding.
Present-hiesss Bell, Brugnens Cook, Goldng McCor.
mick Renhaw, Lawrason Peters, Eastman, Leeds, Stewart,
Walsh, and Moutanye.
The Treasurer's report was read as follows
Balance on hand at ast report $225 90
Received since ,42S 56-$3S 1873 81
Discussed same 6z64 "a
Balance on hand $719 50
communication received from the Surveyor enclosing
suny proposals which read and referred the Commit
lee Streets and Landings.
The Surveyor also communicated the fact that Mr.. Hrs,
contractor for making Plank Road Fulton street, had
failed comply with his contract owing to want of suf
Ciept quantity of lumber.
A letter wasread from Mr. Hawkins stating that the making
of the Shell Road Common street would be Immediately
proceeded with and completed.
letter read from Mr. Cbsty stating that he had been
deprived OF his Notary but had made arrange
menis to continue business with IL b Cenas, and soliciting
io that gentleman the appointment OF Notary Of the Second
ON motion Of Mr. Peters, the Council proceeded to elect
elected
a petition from E. w Wells, asking the REMISSION of
FAX on capital referred to the Comptroller Mr.. Wells
had been assessed stock of $780, but in the of the
year as stated by him. he was robbed OF greater portion of
ls9d out the balance, and the purchaser decamped with
petition was received from A Wagner the farmer of
roydras Market complaining of the Commsary for general
On motion of Mr. Brugniens the petition was referred to
special committee Messls. Brugnens, Leeds and Mon,
If Up petition "a Rad from NJ We PaySn asking
The person WHO fired Parkers buildings. Referred to the
Committee on Claims
that Perddo street might be continued from ST. Charles
Camp street paved aeyway Referred to the Commit.
Streets and Landings.
a petition from Matthews Deuman was read and referred
communication from jeremiah Crockett, contractor was
referred to the Committee on Streets and Landings
A letter from Fire Company No. l9 was received ren-
% Se sIS
eAfqGST 0r nS6sng the houses S
different Of payment, was referred to the Committee
on Streets and Landings.
Mr. Peters, from the Committee on Finance, reported in
favor Of paying sundry bills. Adopted;
Mr. Renshaw, from the Committee streets and Landings,
offered resolution in favor of accepting the offer OF Messrs
Brown Co for furnishing grauitousy plank Tor paving
portion Of Dqplantier atreet Adopted
Also resolution lnsrucng the Attorney to discontinue all
proceedings in relation to the opening Of Perdo street. &C
Also resolution embodying the wishes of the petitioner
asking for paved aeyway. This resolution directed the
ST. Charles Camp street, continuation of Peddo
taking thenorhen line of Thomas Meens property Camp
street.
Mr. Godng, from the Committee on Police offered repor
allowing v LePoTt 10 build in the of his pre-
ines 10Y ST Charles street, and opposing the construction
bow window in the front of said store Adopted.
lie also reported in favor of the erection of steam engin
Girod street, by James Dickson. Adopted.
M % from Me- We Committee RonHs @d CLAIMS pc
claims of George Deyer and Interchangeable latter TO
paid $l5 for damage to his wagon in falling into the Mepo
The order of the day being the ordinance for contracting 70
repairing the streets ofhe Municipality for the next two years
was taken up.
Monday in May. He believed that the heavy hang of tn
city would principally be done Tchonpitouas street. there
ty relieving the other and making the expenses 10
Keeping te balance in repair mnch less He, therefore wse,
the ordinance postponed until the street was completed
Mr. ReushaW objected To the delay; He believed that
they made their bids and no thought injury Wopl arise 81 In
public interests by pOetpoAaneai,
Mr.. Bel rsioupd.
Aih keaibaW Esrled'