The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-03-27

This body last eyeninsRecorder Baldwin presiding
IL members present.
The Tfeasurer's weekly report read as follows:
Balance on hand at last report $5I6 50
Received since l27ss ss-sIS 9sa g
Balance hand. 595 30
report was read from the Surveyor, and, motion,
fer,ed 70 the Comnitlee o. Ttrests and .andngs
Surveyor ayere Tor ten days longer sealed prOposasto
build and repair certain engine houses. Adopted
.tatensnt in regard to the Common Street Shell Road Re-
terred to the Commttee on Streets and Landings. nm,
inregard TO the Batture-which we append.
Ts he HonOrqSLs conneit.af ths Second unniepqhg-
caused 70 Be presented . t6e General asss@blg At is late
which, mo- to Bs puBc aad
and repair to Baton Rouge towards the close of the
found strong opposition some paris the plan suseesed
y and thai ssrs was great daEsr Of, Ct The whole R9g
out either ne or opeSr,nn T. consult with any Gne qOk
suggestion received fayOraby bya parties proposed
that the Council should be authorized to lay otwo streets
Council in is6 that the provso in the act Of 1886 dividing
The city INTO three MUNICIPALITIES which required the Council
the city, by which stipulated that the whole Of the bat
forever naienabe, should be repealed and the Council
the Second Municipality should be authorized sell the lot
might agreed ou0 I'm coane asa e
B $50 or 6e Rem S p6sS OF s @ Fl eT
that iorm met with no opposition and has become law;
OPEN as heretoor for the convenience Of commerce.
that least of the proceeds of the sales shall be
applied towards the payment Of the old city debt in qonsde
the baure The distribution Of the other wothirs LEI
10 be determined by agreement between the Counci
and the original parties to the contract The parties. ina
gne will not find IL difficult to equitable arrange
men II, however, contrary to expectations any nsur
mountabe obstacle should be thrown the the only eff
feet will be to leave things in their present condition. as the
Is nothing 10 the act compulsory on thef party.
Mr. Peters Songrstusied he Council on he passage Of h
law He said that coo would soon aecTueo the treasury
from this and that but little doubt existed relative
speedy adjustment Of this vexed question. Although thu
Legislature differed from the Council memorial in regard L
the claim OF the present front prOpreors yet it his opn
ion the time representing that the present propreto ha,
claim TO remuneration He himself front pFoprieo
subject But he had likewise believed that the old proprietor
not entitled shane of the proceeds OF this batture
the legislature however, differed with him. and he yede
to the superior judgment OF the representatives OF the state
Mr. Peters then moved that the letter Of Judge Billiard b.
presented, and referred 10 the COMMITTEES Finance, witt
authority to treat with the parties. Adopted.
Mr. Renshaw, from the Committee on Streets and Land
Mr. Golding, from the Committee on Police, offered reso
lon orbddng under penalty, the lighting of res IN tn
market except oil or spirit gas the heating OF col
The Committee Claims reported in favor of paying IS
10 Michael Goldng. Adopted.
petition read from Samuel Shakespear, relative 3
erecnng eksmth.shop Referred to Police Committee
road was referred TO The COMMITTEES Streets aud Landings
Mr. Peters, from the Committee on Finance reported
iSye5 q Ray0 u rs suFRdy 6s Adopted Also h favor
sustained by the leaking of the roof Also RESOLUTION
granting to kande Hunt the Attorney OF the Municipaity
the sum OF sD for legal services az extra
5esi ob M 0l ms ms APPROXIMATELY read along list
urduous services. A ~ ~
Mr.. Stewart opposed the resolution.
II was than pui and adopted--s yeas to nays.