The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-01-23

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.Ss'snff" 'ousn mat the gentleman by his remarks
go N, y a,e ta' party ana relsous ieeng had hereto
no. III i,uence IN ,he actions OF the Council, and
49, one "ouu uisclam me impeachment. lie acted in
~; ~ % epee ' oi uie gentleman on previous occa-
os accofuihs 10 Inc dictates OF ms conscience and
feTne y au'y. ...- ..
pirate his remarks to himei He did moi preten to donS,
that te gentlemen who reported against him ON his first cleo
ton acted very conscientiously but he thought thew were
ryng Conscience rather far when they exered themselves so
strenupusly prevent hi. re. election st . 4-u.
svsnrs we % oeoae' ana te business OF the
mi T. p'oee'ueu ""N' -. .. "' ~
the report Of the treasurer for the past two
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aeceyed since. 81
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Discussed ,,, go - 70 80 50 *
'H' 400 go = 500 -
balanre on hand 2i3 "a
Mr. shields presented the resignation of Mr. ayrasou as
member of the Council Mr. s. ON behah of Mr. Iaw,s
stated latte, had business at the North and was
unwilling that his Constituents ,boud hs ,vi,hon, thar f,
representation The resgnatfon vas sceeo,sd .. B.
Mr. Reushaw, on behalf of the E,nauce Comu;t,ss os
which Mr. Lawrasou was chairman nessn,sd Tho nsr,
weekly report and resolutions for the parment of
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sa".e se sr o"ered resolution recurring the
fJ t,s.I.a ~ ~ ~ feeeNe pacA ue amount OF
r. , ~ y. i-t :, Gnu " uePost
eons 10 lne PROVISIONS Oh inc law oil ie4i on The
80. A. m iesoiut'oh was auopted' as also was one re-
n, M easu'e, 70 aepost the sum OF *ooVuo 10 the
o 81. y w., u'e r'uhms ruho,
"a .oii was "uop.eu au'nof1ihg the reasurer 10 Issue
new hges III iseWa OF od Ones ana to nave discounted
MI ho'es !" meet DEMANDS on tne treasury
-" tesoupoh Hahseitins the sinking und TO the board
Mr. Renslaw then offered resolution fixing the rates of
commt sion for the collection of taxes as follows On the
first co., one per cent on the next $500 OO0 one and
opeha per and on the residue two and onehaf per
Mr. R. stated that the present per centage was two per
cent; that the revenues of the Municipality were
and that Finance Committee had come to the conclusion
that the scale offered was fair one 1t was estimated that
$3.50 900 would be collected during the coming year and the
commissions that amount would give the Collectors
salary Of about 5000 EACH after paying all necessary ex
penses After some little discussion the resolution was
adopted. ,...f.. ..p.. -.
Mr. Renshaw then offered resolution authorizing the i'm
me opening of an alley from St Charles to street,
to be Commercial Place The sut regarding the OMEN
ing of said alley has just been decided in the Fourth District
Court The resolution W as adopted ~ "
The appointments made by the Mayor of commissioners
FOR taking the census of the Second Municipality were ap
proved -..t t.pI rrt
Mr. MarSs offered resolution authorizing the employment
Of the Sexton of Dr. SCOTS Church to ring the bell in case of
fire At salary of $40 per month ......
Mr. Shields oiered resolution reoues,inR the Nayor To
announce an election for an Alderman in the Fourth and Fifth
Wards, on Monday February 3d. Adopted. t - b.
The Council then proceeded to the election of second
Lieutenant of the Nj ght atcb in place of s. L. eslmap
deceased Michael Hughes who ha, long been connected
with the police of the Second Municipality and who has
for time past discharged the duties of second Leuen
ant waseected receiving ten vote out of The thirteen cast
He inefficient officer and we are pleased at his promotion
McCabe elected Sergeant in place OF Hughes, and the
Couneilahen adjourned.
FREs-The alarm of IRE about o clock last evening was
caused by the burning of building on the Bayou Road
The fire about O'Clock Yesterday morning was at the
corner of Spain and Leyee street,, Third Municipality
feed store wes burned
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hEookoER "ENoIs CoukT-nei niue business was done
IN oouf Yesterday ana lone oi was OF any pubic I'M
"a. auie was sem oeiore 'e flfS' District oouh
'h ''e 'ia'se u 'esisups lie onnn' H.'
RkoosDER CALpwkLL's CouRr. - The Recorder was
prevented from attending Court yesterday by indispostiop
We ie nepp' " es' nor nu nueran nav"
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h a,.u IS saaIi "ea ss n NY III
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First District Cont for trial
neo'se iach was hheu 10 of interfering Win an oicer
III s''e' III Snars t vi ms duy. ..t.
esel o. tne pl'ierets ron me he were Drought mp
sumo " e VIE an 'e Iet were reiha'ued'
new alley which to Re cut through from ST. Charlie, street
opposite the Commercial Exchange to Camp street. 1t is
about two years since the fire at this spot ok pace
e poe. Vi outns an aey l'fough hes oeen urged win
great zeal during the whole time. The property holders