The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-03-05
DAILY CRESCENT.


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official.
o-a,r.nces and Resolutions OF Second
municipality Council.
No. 1855.
pesol,,ed. That the Treasurer pay the following |
s,ms on the warrant of the Mayor, viz:
10 Patrick Ward for WORK done removing nuisances and
conveying SICK Hospital etc. hundred and 81 dollar.
To Company o5 bills Of amps and snpdr sbH
q 4e, so'sis 's and forty fort five cents
last al one dollar delivered February one hundred and ten
To John ou snsn one ~ hundred and twenty dollars
.O Ss january SICK a s0 's
second polls February 81 ten dollars and aO y h cents
ensins house and from there to the Mayors office Sd
s ~ %. si5 sssss Fl pF
L. 81 ,of and Febs4y & a
Ia crescent Office, for printing extra blanks for the
Mayors oics. and posters. hundred and twenys
To Louisiana Courier advertising slaves. dollars
To Nudge Wilson, for the unexpIed term Of the license,
PpsI furnishing delivering tsn flag
James Lindsay, for fences and !epas made the Fisk
ESSa1 T fsS 1851 4 s GkoyHaks ssse
No. 1856.
Resolved, That Robert Moore be, and is hereby;
accepted as security the contract lat ely entered
into with David Moore, in lieu of John Moore, de-
ceased. nh,
F hss;a1 r r. j. Il SA dkos5M Ssss
No. 1857.
Re,ol,sd That the Superintendent of Public
Works be, and is hereby, authorized to purchase
tty sticks of timber, not less than sixtyfve feet
long EACH for the use of the shipping in The harbor
for making stages.
Approved sso fsS s. ISL g. B. 6RossMN NoSoi
No. 1858.
Whereas J. H. Sturges, Ely Fonben@, J. Prague,
Phillip Dramm, and others, have pe!itioned to
have the street Cd the south side of the Annuncia-
ton Market opened and extended through to
Tchouptoulas street.
Re Il Resolved, That it is the intention of this
Council, provided that no satisfactory opposition
be made thereto, to cause the street on the south
side of the Annunciation Market TO be opened, and
extended from its present termination on the west
side of the Annuncation Market place, through TO
Tchoupitoulas street, on a straight line, and on
width Of forty-seven feet eleven and a half inches
from abe continuation of the southern line of said
street, under the Act Of April 3, 1882, providing
for the opening, laying out and improving OF streets
within the city Of New Orleans, and the ACT
amendaiory thereof, approved May 8, 1S47, and
that the Mayor be, and he is hereby authorized to
give public notice, during ten days, in the official
paper, and in the New Orleans Bee, in French
IN,
f Approved rsf e. t. ISL Msso
No. 3l59
Resolped, That the Surveyor be, and is hereby,
authorized to contract with f. A. Conant, as prn-
cipal, in place Of E. Baker, and Samuel Johnson,
as security, in place of F. A. Conant, for the
ton of fences, etc, at the school houses in Paca-
nier and Dryades streets, agreeably to the specif
cations and The terms of the adjudication by the
Mayor on the 18th of February, 1851, viz: for the
work at the school house on Pacanier streets, Tor
four hundred and ninety five dollars, and for the
work at the school house ION Dryades street, for
four hundred and fifty five dollars.
i Approved rde FsS s. ISL GkossMAN Maso
No. 3l6o.
Resolved, That the Surveyor be, and is hereby,
authorized TO contract with Louis Surg, as prn-
cipal, and G. F. Weisse, security, for the making
of plank road on Calliope street, between How
ard and Jacob streets, and for furnishing all the
materials for the same, agreeably TO the specifca
tons and the terms of adjudication by the Mayor
on the 18th February, 1851, at he rate of two dol
lars and twenty cents per running foot.
hppo1 nsH fss s' ISL g. MsyoI
No. 3161.
Resolped, That permission be and is hereby
granted to Golden ~ Crsty to erect blacksmith
shop on the corner of Triton Walk and Bacchus
street; provided the building be made fire -proo
with the ordinances, and to remain during the
pleasure of the Council
Ps,ssd FL fss m En- tenn
No. 1862
Resolved, That permission be, and is hereby
granted to VIM. Whitfield to erect a blacksmith
shop st. Joseph street, between Tchoupitoulas
and Fouchsr Streets provided said shop be made
ire-proof the chimney forty feet high, and in ac-
cordance with the ordinances, and to remain during
the pleasure of the Council
Appfov sfI g. sri ISL A. D. cRossMaS ms,o ss
No. 3l63.
Rssolped That the Treasurer pay, on the war
rant Of the Mayor, to John Maugin, the sum of
thirty dollars, being amount of his pay as night
Waterman while confined from injuries received in
the performance OF his duty.
Approved so dG rs5 s. ISL + eRossMhS aHsS ss
No. 1854
Resolved, That Watchman Peter Moran be, and
he is hereby, dismissed from the service OF this
Municipality, for dereliction of duty, drunkenness,
and disorderly conduct.
a ss FL Is = G yas6sx En- ass
No. 3l65.
Resolved, That the Surveyor be directed to cause
to be demolished forthwith all shanties, sheds, and
coverings, erected between the slips and wharves
Of this Municipality
ssSs, 81 II. ISL a J yA asSsshss s,s
No. 3l66.
ResoLUed, That the Treasurer paw on the war.
rant of the Mayor to James McCabe the sum a
ten dollars, the same being amount of LAWYERS fet
paid by him in suit for false imprisonment
fsssd Ell IL Sl YAkEY
No. 3l67
Resolved, That Duncan Mcfarland be. and
hereby, released from the payment Of a fine O
twenty dollars, incurred by him for running tw
drays without license.
Passed Feb %. 1851. c. d. YANOEY Pnes't pro ten
Approved Feb. Is, 1851 A. d. CRoSsMAN. Mayor.
No. 3I6s
Resolved, That permission be, and lie hereby
granted to the following persons 10 emancipal
their slaves, viz G. F. Ford, the slave Matilda.
grille, aged about thirty-two years Thomas ]
Pipkin, executor, the slave Julia Ann mulattress
aged about twenty.one Years, and her child Flor
ahce, aged about six years and Mary Ann Wood
ward. the slave Agness, black, aged about lort,
vents ana that said slaves be permitted TO renal
III 'he Sta'e, when their owners have given IN
usual oonu and security 10 the satisfaction o.
the Recorder. VI
Passed Feb q, ISL, C. D. YANCEY, Pres't pro lem
Approved Feb ., 1851. A D. CRossMAN, Mayor 'r,'
No, 3l69.
Whereas, This Council directed the LAWN, a
Plank-road on Canal street, from Claiborne stree
to the Metairie Ridge Road, under n rssoln,io,
adopted the 18th instant,
Bett Resolved, That the Mayor be, and is hereby
authorized and requested to application to b
made to the honorable the Second District Con-,
to appoint three discreet and disnterested