The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-22
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hat the present Recorder refuses TO grant her an
order for the same.
Mr. Vontagen moved to refer it to Special
Committee of three.
Mr.. Lawrason moved, as an amendment, that it
be referred to the Police Committee
Mr. Yancey moved to lay the amendment on the
table, which motion was lost by the following vote:
YeasMMsm. Joha:ep. Perry shortrdRe. Stewart Von-
Navs-Me.sr. Brother. Emerson. Etsr. Hawthorn. Law-
rason, Renshaw Shields and 3, kes-6.
And the question being then on the motion TO
adopt the amendment, it was lost by the following
vote:
=, Yeas-Mess.. Brother Emerson. Lawrason, Rsn'haw,
g.Ms.'v Ess J0hnsOg hns Rs sh0ds' s'w
Mr.. Hawthorn voted blank-l.
And on motion, it was laid on the table, by the
following vote:
r..ps Rss.is" sss aad ht'
.Navs.Mess!s Johnson. Perry shotridge. Stewart Von
tagsn. Wheeehsn and Yancey-7.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr. Brother, as Chairman of the Committee
Finance, presented the following resolutions, and
they were adopted, the rules being suspended:
Resolved, That the Treasurer paw the following
sums on the warrant of the Mayor, viz:
To George G Kirk, for materials furnished and
raising wharves, etc., during high water, d,Fse
thONsdn0 ttfee nunnfeu anu etVtuty t"o uoiidIs
and ninetyfive cents.
To B. Olney, for repairing banquettes in the
Third Ward, one hundred and twenty four dollars.
To the Clerk of the Fourth District Court. for
costs on suits against A. j. Erwin, four dollars.
To the Delta, for advertising election notice,
eight dollars.
To J. Froelicher, for conveying sick 10 the Char
| ty Hospital, three dollars.
To William Hopkins, for repairs to locks, etc..
| five dollars. -
Vbct ,b..C C,Ii g Daal
Estate, Slaves, ETC.. be, and they are hereby re-
qured to 10 the Treasurer all Tax Receipts
for the year l849, remaining unpaid, on the first
day Of July, 1851, in order that suit may be inst
luted thereon, and to preserve the lien under the
law. -
| Mr.. Hawthorn, as Chairman of the Committee
Police, offered the following reports and resolu-
ton, which were adopted, after suspending the
| rules:
The Police Committee beg to report that they
| have examined the qualifications of the persons
elected 18Th instant, for Day, Night and River Po-
lice well the Lamplighters, and find all quail
| flied, with the following exceptions, viz:
| E. Youngcauson, James Beine, full Watchmen,
and Michael Nolan, Supernumerary, did not make
their appearance
D. Murphy, John Tennessee, P. Cannon, Simon
Fig and Lewis Frank, do not possess the necessary
qualifications under the ordinance, and
Francis Mooney, Owen McGlon and V. An
| drew, Lamplighters, were unable to pass under the
| ordinance. Jso. N. HAwTHORS.
| JOSEPH ETTKR.
The Police Committee, to whom were referred
the complaint of VIM. H. Dameron and ]. A. Lusk
Committee of the Methodist Church, against the
unsafe condition of some wooden building adjon
ing said church, beg to report the following which
they think will remove the cause Of complaint
JNo N. HAWTHORN.
JOSEPH ETTKR.
Resoived, That permission is granted to B. F
French to repair the wooden buildings in Caronde
| let street, between Grod and Hevla streets, pro
vided the be done in accordance with the fire
regulations, and the roofs to be slated.
The same gentleman presented the following, o.
its first reading:
Resoivsd, That permission is hereby granted t
| Charles Lemaitre. testamentary executor to eman
| cipate the slave Fanchon, negress, aged abou
| thirty years and that said slave be permitted Il
remain in the State when he has given the usua
bond and security, to be approved by the Recorder
Mr.. Yancey Chairman of the Committee o.
Claims, offered the following report, which wa
q adopted: r- .-r
The Committee on Claims, to whom wa
referred the petition of P. T. LeBretton, prayin
for the remission of fine Of (S5) five dollars i'm
posed upon him for selling vegetables outside tn
markets during market hours, in violation OF a
| ordinance of this Municipality, have consdere
the merits of the case, stated by the petitione
| himself, and came to the conclusion that there
no good reason why they should recommend rt
mission of so moderate fine, when the strit
IS observance of the ordinance rserred to- is
y sary for the convenience Of our citizens, and ii
II protection of that important branch OF
: arising from the markets they, therefore, repo
adversely to the prayer Of the petitioner, and as
to be discharged from the further consideration
). the subject.
~ c. ID. YANcEY,
r w. EMTpsos,