The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-19

w. H. GARLAND, Treasurer.
- The following offers of security were read and
severally accepted, to wit:
For J. o. Pierson, Collector of Taxes on Real
Estate, Slaves, ETC.. Messrs. John Leeds, S. L.
Forgay and Henry T. Sherman
For Julian Neville, Collector of Levee dues on
sea-going vessels, Messrs. M. Turner G.sG. Kirk
and Jas A. Gasquet
For A. H. Eldridge, Deputy Wharfnger,
Messrs. B. Bagget and Francis Quarles.
On motion it was
Resolved That Documents addressed to Com.
mttees shall not be read in session of the Council
PETITIONS, ETC.
Of VIM. Markham, to be reinstated in the Night
Watch of Mary Mann, relative to an orphan in
her charge of certain property owners on Baronne,
Hevia, Poydras and Grod streets, against the erec.
tion of the boiler mandatory on Baronne street,
were read and laid on the table-the latter subject
to call.
On motion OF Mr. LaWrason, the Finance Com
mittee were instructed to take into consideration
and report what sums are allowed for the mainte.
nance OF orphan children, under the ordinances
OF S. Toby, Jr., complaining of the congrega.
ton of vagrant boys in St. Francis street; of own
ers and residents of property in Pbilippa and Ba-
rome streets, complaining of the erection of sta
bles in their neighborhood by B. Rodriguez, repre-.
sentlng that it is an ntoerable nuisance and asking
for their removal of property holders and residents
on Triton Walk, complaining of blacksmith
shop on the south side of said street, between Apollo
and Bacchus Streets of G. M. Longacre, for perms-
sion to erect a seam-engne in the square bounded
by New Levee, Roffignac, Front and Henderson
streets; of Edward Wallace and others, with refer.
ence to the removal of their drays to the Watch
house, on the Both ult. of James Macafe, to erect
shed in Common street; of John Murphy and
others, against the eligibility of Sergeant Moclar,
Watchman Hassard, and others, were referred to
the Committee on Police.
Mr.. Hawthorn left the Council Chamber
vi A. q. Blanchard, District Surveyor. for pay
ment of salary from May 18th to July 10th, 1s49,
while employed at Sauves Crevasse of Thos R.
Williams, for remission of Fine of P. Walsh
for the same; of Jno. Bowman for the same; of
Jno. Blendemann for reimbursement for Side
Walk paving of Catherine Knight for reduction
of Tax and complaining of the turmoil or switch
of the Carrollton R. R. Co.. in front of her pro-
perty; Of A. Kelly for remission of fine imposed
for remission of fine-were read and referred to
the Committee on Claims
statement from the Warden of the Work.
house, showing the amount Of provisions required
for that Institution for the coming year-was read
and referred to the Committee on Workhouse and
Prisons. -
Of John Carroll, for compensation for the sup
port Of orphan placed in his charge by the Re-
corder in 1849; Of B. Olney for payment of salary
as Commissary Of the 4th Ward in April and
May last; Of Patrick Gorman for reduction of tax
of P. Heno, Sr, for same-were read and referred
to the Committee on Finance.
OF American Hook and Ladder Fire Company,
No. O. for appropriation for repairs to their
House; of Columbia Fire Company, No. s, for
same to purchase Hose Carriage, and bill Of
Jno Phelan for work Engine house of No. 49,
were read and referred to the Committee on Fire.
of the Washington Artillery Company for the