The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-05


ToJ. Prior. for fitting up polls in the Sixth
Ward five dollars
To James Lindsey, for fitting up polls in the
| Seventh Ward, ten dollars. <a' .st
| To r: Wiseman, for iundries furnished at Fifth
Ward. five dollars. %
To John Breen, for glass for public lamps, forty.
one dollars.
To w. H. Goldthwaite, for law books for Com
mittee Room, ten dollars.
To F. Kellar, for Acts of Legislature from 1886
| to 1850 for COMMITTEES Room, twenty dollars.
To J. nj. Weymouth, for walnut armoir for
COMMITTEES Room, thirty.five dollars.
To T. G. Poole, for Clerks costs in Second Dis.
| trict Court, seven dollars and twenty cents.
Mr.. Renshaw, a. Chairman of the Committee on
Streets and Landings, presented the following re.
solutions, and they were adopted, the rules being
| suspended:
Whereas, Notice has been given, according to
law, OF the intention of the Council of this NUM-
cipaty TO cause the street on the south side of the
AnnunciatiOn Market, to be opened and extended
through to TchoupitOulas street, and no opposition
thereto having been made
lie II Resolved, That the street on the south side
of the Annunciation Market, be opened and ex.
tended from its present termination the west
side OF the Annuncation Market place, through to
lchoupltouias street, on straight line, and on
width of forty-seven feet eleven and half inches
from The continuation of the southern line of said
street and that the Attorney of this Municipality
be, and he is hereby, authorized to petition The
Honorable, the Judge Of the Second District Court
for the appointment of Commissioners of estimate
and assessment therefor in conformity the Act Of
Aprll 3, 1882, entitled IAN Act for the opening,
laying out, and improving of streets and public
places in the city of New Orleans" etc., and the
act amendatory thereof.
Resolued, That the Surveyor be, and he is here
by, authorized to cause lamps to be placed on Per
dido street, at the intersections of Bolivar Bertrand
Johnson and Galvez streets.
Rssolved, That the Surveyor be, and he i, hereby.
authorized and directed to have placed the follow
ing Lamps upon Baronne street, viz One in the
centre of the block between Julia and st. Joseph
Streets one In the centre Of the block between
Grod and Julia streets and one in the centre of the
block between Hevia and Girod streets.
Mr. Hawthorn, as Chairman of the Committee
on Police, offered the following reports and resou
tions, and they were sevsraly adopted, after sus-
pending the rules:
The Police Committe, to whom was referred the
petition OF Charles Deake and others, asking for
the removal of a Beer-house Saloon and Garden.
at the corner OF Annuncation and Poeyarre Streets
beg to report that they have inspected said premises
and are of opinion that there is not sufficient cause
OF complaint TO warrant its removal, inasmuch as
said premises are conducted in an orderly and quiet
manner. The proprietOrs are disposed to accede TO
the recommendation of the committee, viz: to dis
continue the playing of music on Sunday evenings
and also alter eleven O'Clock, P. M, on week days
The committee ask to be relieved of further con-
slderation of said petition, etc.
yso N. HAWTHORN,
Jos. ETTER.
The Police Committee, to whom was referred
the petition of Timothy O'Connor, private watch
man on the Levee, for watchman's rattle, beg to
report against the same for the that they do
not think that the Municipality should take under
their charge and patronage, private watchmen.
iso y: HAwrHoRH,
The Police Committee, whom was referred
the petition of JOS Kelly retain veransia at his
coffee house, corner of Natchez and Magazine
streets, beg to offer the following:
Jso n; HAWTHORN.
Resolved, That the veraRda erected by JOS Kel-
ly at the corner Of Magazine and Natchez streets,
be allowed 10 remain during the pleasure of the
Council.
The Police Committee, to whom was referred
the letter of the Captain Of the Watch, against
Sup-mumerary Gaffney, beg to report that they
find the charge substantiaied, and submit the an
nexed resolution:
Jso N. HAWTHORN.
Jos. ETTRa:
Resolved, That Supernumerary Watchman
Michael Gaffney be, and he is hereby, dismissed
from the service of this Municipality for drunken
Dess and insubordination
Resolued, That permission is granted to Thomas
Gordon to erect blacksmith-shop on the north
side OF Julia, near Commerce street: provided, the
chimney be made forty feet high-the ordinances
relative to the same strictly complied with and to
remain during the pleasure Of the Council.
The Police Committee, to whom was referred
the petition of Martin Barrot, for leave to occupy
portion of the banquette at the west end of ST.
Mary's Market, free of license, report against the
same, for the reason that the committee think it
improper to deviate from the ordinances, or show
any partiality to one more than another.
Jso n. HAWTHORN.
Jos. ETTER.
The Police Committee, to whom was referred
the petition of citizens on Canal street, (within the
limits OF the Seventh Ward) against the large
number of goats running at large in that vicinity,
beg to report that they have directed the attention
ordinances of the Council in relation to the same,
which, they think, will remove the cause of com.
plant.
INo n; HAwTHoas.
The Police Committee, to whom was referred
the petition of property holders and citizens, resi-.
dents of Gravier street, between Carondelet and
st. Paul streets, calling the attention of the Coun.
ell to the large number of lewd and abandoned
women inhabiting that vicinity, and asking for
their REMOVAL and relief from the habitues of their
houses, beg to report that they have directed the
Chief OF Police to enforce, without delay, the Or
dinances of the Municipality against said persons,
which, your committee think, will afford the relief
prayed for, and they ask to be relieved of the
subject
yNo. n. HAWTHORN,
. Jos. ETTRR.
Mr. Hawthorn, as Chairman, presented the fol-
lowing, which was, on motion, laid over:
The Police Committee, to whom was referred
the petition of large number of citizens, property
holders and residents of Baronns, Hevia, Philippa
and Poydras streets, complaining of the erection