The daily crescent., 1851-06-26


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The Committee on Police, to whom was referred
the complaint Of E. Wallace and others, that a
number of furniture CARTS drays etc, belonging to
petitioners (who are lrishmen) were taken up on
the night of the 30th May last, in the Second
Ward while those belonging to others (Germans)
were allowed to remain unmolested, beg to report
that they have Investigated the matter, and find
that such Partially, as petitioners complain Of
was shown, and that all vehicles remaining on the
Streets in contravention, were taken to the pound,
irrespective Of nationality.
!so. N. HAWTHORN,
JOSEPH ETTER,
CLAUDE BRUGsIEss.
Resolved, That permission is granted to James
MaeIee to erect a shed adjoining his blacksmith's
shop on Commerce street, provided said shed be
made fire pfoOf and that the street and banquete
in front Of the same, be not encountered in any
way; and to remain during the pleasure Of the
Council.
Resolved That permission is granted to G. M
Longacre, to erect a steam-engne on his premises,
in the Square bounded by New Levee, Roffignac
Front, and Henderson streets, provided the ordi-
nances be strictly complied with; that the street
and banquette in front of same be not encountered
in any way, and TO remain during the pleasure of
the Council.
The Police Committee beg to report, that in re-
lation TO the petition of S. Toby Jr., they have
directed the Chief of Police to have the nuisance
abated, by sending an officer of the Day Police
tleTe, anu dlsU W lIaUuCl tIt 1Nlgnt w dlCQmdn
do his duty in relation to the same.
9. Bkuos1KSs.
IosKPa ETTRR.
The Police Committee, on the petition of Louis
Kaiser, report that the banauette on Camp street
of which he complains, is left open and unincum.
bered, and that that part of the street is well
lighted, being opposite Lafayette Square, where
there are four gas lamps they therefore, ask be
Jso: N. HAwrHoRS.
JosEPH ETTER.
Mr.. Yancey, as Chairman of the Committee on
Claims, presented the following reports and reso-
lutions, and they were severally adopted after sus
pending the rules:
The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred
the petition of Kennedy d Foster, PRAYING for The
remission of fine imposed upon them for having
goods on the landing, in coDtravention of an ord-
nance of this Municipality, beg leave to report in
favor of the same, on account of the circumstances
of the case, as well as the recommendation of Mr..
John Anderson, Wharfinger, and offer the follow
ing resolution.
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w. EMERsON.
Resolved, That the Treasurer pay, on the war
rant of the Mayor, to Kennedy & Foster, the sum
of twenty dOlldrs, that being the amount of fine
imposed on them for having goods on the Levee,
in contravention of an ordinance of this Munich
pality.
The Committee on Claims, to whom was re-
ferred The communication of A. G. Blanchard
District Surveyor, with the bill annexed, for S440
which sum he claims compensation for services
rendered by him at the Sauve Crevasse, have ex-
amned the records in the Office of the Comptroller,
and asceraDed that a resolution had already been
passed by this Council granting full compensation
TO the petitioner for services rendered at the Sauve
Crevasse. They, therefore, report adversely to
the prayer of the petitioner and ask to be discharged
from further consideration of the snbject:
4 Z. 2 4osTaais, 4XaSe1n:
W. EMERSON.
The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred
the petition of Horsin Kelly, praying for the re-
mission of fine imposed upon him by Justice s
Court, at the instance of the Commissary of the
Seventh Ward, for turning glandered horse in
the streets, beg to report that they have made in
quiry at the said court relative the subject, and
can see no why they should interfere they,
therefore, report adversely 10 the prayer of the Pc
ttioner and ask to be discharged from the further
consideration of the subject.
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w. EMERSON.
The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred
the petition of P. Walsh, praying for the remission
of fine imposed upon him for getting out sand
from the batture of this Municipality, without a
permit from the proper authority have considered
the reasons, as stated by the petitioner ior the
mission OF the fine, but do not think them sufficient
| to warrant any interference on the part of this
Council they, therefore, report adversely to the
prayer of the petitioner and ask to be discharged
from the further consideration of the subject.
| =: q. VoNTAaEN,
The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred
the petition of Catherine Knight, praying for the
remission or reduction of the Municipal taxes or
her property on Nayades street, in consequence o.
| the same being injured by switch or turmoil o
the Carrollton Railroad Company, beg leave to re
port adversely to the prayer of the petitioner, be
l oEn that, 81
property of the petitioner is really injured, sh,
can recover any loss which she may sustain from
the Carrollton Railroad Company in a civil suit
they therefore, ask to be discharged from the fur
~ CD, YAsoEy.
- W. EMERSON.
The Committee on Claims to whom was referre,
the petition of Thos R. Williams, praying for tn
remission of fine imposed upon him for runnin
| dray without license or brands, have examined
the said petitioner on oath, and cannot, frem hi
own testimony, see any good reason why the
should recommend the remission of the fine; they
therefore, report adversely to the prayer of the pet
toner, and ask to be discharged from the furthe
! | consideration of the subject.
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- w. EMERSON.
Mr.. Brugniens, Chairman of the Committee Q
Fire, presented the following reports and resol
tions, and they adopted, after suspendinp Il
rules:
ResolUed, That the Surveyor be, and he is her
by, authorized to enter into the necessary contra,
> with James Cosgrove, principal, and John o
yer, as security, for rnishng such amount of no
= as may be required for one year, from the signir
of the contract, at the rate of sixty nine cents
foot. agreeably to the specifications, and the tern
u OF adjudication, by the Mayor.
The Fire Committee, to whom was referred Il
!. petition of Liberty Hose Company, for an appr
IL priaton to purchase hose carriage, beg to repo
in favor Of the same, and offer the following
vi CLAUDE BRueMENv.
BHRNARD WHEgLHnAN,
u w. EMERSON.