The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-22
OFFICIAL.
Council Of Municipality No. Two.

IUKsDAY, May ~ iooI.
The Council met pursuant to adjournment.
Present, the Hon James H Caldwell, President
Messrs Brother, Emerson, Euer Johnson, Law
rason, Perry, Renshaw, Shields, Shortrdge, Stew
art, Sykes, Vontagen, Wheeehan, and Yancey.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and
approved.
The following message from the Mayor was read
and referred to the Committee on Streets and Land
ngs:
MAyoRALTY OF NEw OPLEANs, May 20. 1851
70 the Honorable President and Members of the Council
Of .Hnnscipai,tv No. TDo
GENTLEMEN-By virtue of sundry resolutions,
passed by your honorable body, at the sitting of The
9Th inst, caused due notice 10 be given in the Oh
fetal journal, that would sell, at my office, to the
lowest bidder, the various contracts therein speci-
fed and accordingly adjudicated them, yesterday,
as follows:
ist The contract for furnishing all the material
and laying such plank side walks may be requIr-
ed by the Council, for one year, TO ID. Moores, at
the rate Of eleven and half cents per running foot
Security II. r. Spores.
ID. The contract for cleaning the paved and un-
paved streets, bitches and markets, and keeping in
repair the unpaved streets and bitches of the ! bird
District up 10 the 7lh February, 1853, to P. Ward,
at the rate of four thousand three hundred and
twenty dollars per annum. Security G. Johnson
and o. Shanghnessy.
Sd. The contract for opening out the gutter
drains Of various streets in the Seventh Ward, to
Ihos Duny, at the rate of three cents per running
fool. Security, John King.
4th. The contract for furnishing all material and
paving with The best round stones, Poymnia street, +,
between Prytania and Coliseum streets, to M.
Forgay, at the rate Il one dollar and eightyfive
cents per square vard. Security, Henry Bier.
The wtole subject to the approval of your
honorable body.
herewith transmit the obligations entered into
by the various securities for the faithful fufnent
of the going contracts, and have the honor to be
Vefyf fesDpCtfullv yOuF obe Fyaut.
AID. CRossMAN, Mayor.
NEwoRLxAss. 10Th May, 1851.
hereby agree TO 20 security for D. Moor-s, for
the contract for furnishing all the materials and
laying such plank sidewalks may be required by
tbs Council of Municipality No. Two for one year
adjudicaied to him this day, by the Honorable A.
ID. Crossman, Mayor. ii. r. SPEREs.
NEwORLKAss. May 10. 1851.
n. d.. Crossman. Mayor:
Il Patrick Ward does buy the contract of the
THIRD District, Second Municipality, am willing
TO he his security.
P.TRick o'sH4ueHsrssr.
NEwoRLrASs. May 10. 1851.
SIR hereby offer myself the security OF
Mr.. l'hos Duffy, for the digging of the bitches il
the rear Of the Seventh Ward Second Muncipali
", in case the contract should be adjudlcated II
him. the said Duffy.
w.... y y.,E y,:s:: ;;:s:s'', ETC.. jon, a:!l
NEwuRLrAss, 18th May. 1851.
hereby agree to 60 security for J. M. Forgay
for th- contract adudicated to him thus day by the
Honorable A. ID. Crossman, Mayor, for furnshn,
all The material and paving with the best ronne
stones, Polymnia street, ,belwetp Pry,ana and Col
iseum streets III. BIER.
The Treasurers report read as follows
WEEKLY REPORT OF THE TREASURER.
Municipality No. Taco DR..
Trn h,lan Iast 81, ,U2O
Amount received since, viz account-
Fines ',,,'.,.,..,.. 3s O0=$4.2l3