The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-15

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TUESDAY MORNING. OCTOBER Is. 1850.
FIRST .HunicDality Council This body met last even
ing Recorder Genos in the chair nine members present
message was received from the Mayor, Announcing tina
he had adudcated the for furnishing bridges 10
Mr. Martin. The contract was approved of.
The fol owing important petition from the Presidents of the
Odd Fellows Rest Association, Flremans Charitable As
ISOLATION, and Others, then read:
NEwORLEANs, October s, 1850.
To the Honorable President and Members
Conference.-The undersigned, in behalf Of vast number
@ ocstd og The SasI s er gG nieg s rs ~ the GENE
street, have observed with feelings o. the deepest sOude
measures recently proposed honorable body
oIenng, widening and pa King sad street and while we
are in favor OF plankng the accordance with an
same may be avoided That the present line Of he fences of
me sad burial grounds herein mentioned be decided
by ordinance of your honorable body as the fixed lines of
through the distance of the ground
In urging tbs petition, your memoralss beg respectfully
represent that the objections the widening Of Canal st. are
That THIS course pursue the result all the
NUT prove runous as viii be by the plain statement OF
lacls herein set forth Your memoralts would also
Ipoa S9gt n0aoT&es Dolly M at tn me Of oca ing
ana were supposed to be entirely beyond contemplated
mprOven MS, that they would remain unmOested.
Large and heavy have consequently made by
many OF our czen in the grounds religious
ceey and confidently believe that when you viii nave care
be taken oil Cm each cemetery, b. making Caa street the
width is in the heart Of the cy thereby shocking
the feelings and sensibties Of YOU constuents-you VII
with your manorats, that the present width OF IA
nal rect defined BY the line OF fence OF e,era GENE
which the cemeteries touch, We respectfully call your at
tenon 10 of the injuries which would be inflicted in
case our Present fences removed, and appeal with conf
dece to yonr ympihes and Judgment IN praying that the
In OF widening Canal street, beginning at the lower
line TIE first burial ground that would be nrnged upon
would be the Hebrews, hrtyeyen feet of which would be
CUT on and * squares or os Of sronnd ALREADY cOnsscaed
As
Tor The dead etc would be entirely swept Next, and
tomb ected therein woHd BE- Destroyed Next and si
joining The Odd Fellows Rest be shon OF a very large
lon Of the ground Then follows Potters Field of
Fremens Cypress Grove Cemetery IN which OF
bodies inferred, and whose Wondering bones would have
he eXhumed.
Returning the upper line of Caua st. the first to be
the pnoe OF the " Firemeqs Charitable Association, the
Cypres, Grove Cemetery "a portion of the main enr4hS
OF the lodges The tomb of FIRE Co. No r. sey.
mabed Mem G SUSn' Of a yspS to an
extent of near 40 feet, would to be cut J n which
Aeam the St FatTck emesfy wherein ombs have
been reared snd hundreds OF fellow craufe5 are rel
tFaaIa %SSU-,'s' 7 Chatiy " Hos6i %U"O
Il Warehouses Itae. that the TING o. aylos Out these
Fs,oms three hu every precautionary seP %as tdAen a
s5 ,,-t Eed MY, 10 procure t o N III b Sdua
'e $t.unds, 10 acoOrdanR i iyF ehlPe fences pu
IN band errors We're that HI vim
+ Genaed ars7 ium ; IN lmp,o'-, tie ground you
P p0ay VII has re egl ouT netlSt more paItlGu al
les, quite sufficient for all ractcai PURPOSES BEN!
The abhorence OF disturbing the last resting place of tn,
nsrro, HT ~, he ssItI I i !, anu ,lld ou
mourne is a urinclpe thai has rarely he violated even If
the darke ages OF which ctuy submitted, and
II. BIER Pres Board Of Directors Odd Fellows Rest;
e. kURsHEEDT, rrest Hebrew Congregation Dispersed
[Uf Judah;
" r b0GARG, fe GEi Marty Hospital;
N. MARKS. Firemen's Chafita6le Association
On motion of Mr. anata the petition was referred to a
special of three, the confer with
siTtpr tba Nm
such should be appointed The motion was carried and
Messrs Fabe Bonneyal and Clarke were appointe On tb
committee
Mr. Nc Amin presented a netiton from Native American
Fire Compgny No H. nrayinp that the comnanv be al ave
to change the name TO Red Rover Fire ComDanv,' TIN
prayers of petitioners was granted,
A nstio, ,vas raceiyeI rr,r, Madame Por,,n, ,i
that St Peter and ST Ann streets he ,vidsnI three fec, fin
space 10 be taken om the side IN the Place d. ,n
The side walk next IN the new budugs is nine feet vide
while that next to the square is twelve feet Considerably
discussion ensued and the Surveyor was called to give n
nation in regard TO the extra exense to be incurred Tina
gentleman stated that extra expense woud only be $500
ont. third oil which would be sustained by Mad me lie Pom
alba. Mr. Laughln thought it was equal TO splitting hair
to bubble about so small an expense when Madame Pom
aba had done so much to improve property in the vicinity
Mr. McAlpn thought Madame De Ponta ba erect. the mild
ngs to make money out Of them and further that the ban
quotes were none too wide. lie objected to granting tin
PRAYER of the petition Mr. Fahre thought the eoue wa
reasonable and should be granted and this poion was ss
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ding for the widening Of the street. Madame De Punta ba IA
| pay onehrrd of the expense The Surveyor was cae
again and he stated that the side walks mentioned were I'm
low and woud have in he raised ,vbe,bsr The s,ra, ,va
wiIened or not SO that the exnense womb not he muc
greater The amendment nrovidnc TINT Madame Is Pom
taba nav her portion of the expense was lost and the n
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MI b-rOes opposed the motion very strongly, not that
ana not want liormaton but he thought that as series
ieouuohs on le SUBJECT had been adopted they should
carried out lie was not willing to have the present achte
'ahe any statement as ne uu not thnk was lar lie WI
aVo' oil haVlng persons appointed by the Council TO exam
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Mr. hauRhuh o'Jec'ed to TINS notion on the ground Thu
ne wanted 10 treat the communication with proper respect
and he favor having the matter referred 10