The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-10-16


ERgDERIoK GAMERDKE,
ssptsmbe g. 1854. " = ''N'
Estimate Of Erpeadit.res Of Public Schools Joy be
gsar commencing November l, 1851, and ending
For salaries Of 81 Toaahars... ase az "a
PoIis and Rents of School houses. a 6is q
5Tsao6S5 Il Might soos 81 80 % y
Incidental expenses TX percent on 3
n.s.i, !. ,...,.. - s7g,ss .
Total es5 sis IS
Resoloed, That the sum Of eighty-ive thousand
three hundred and forty. eight dollars vsix cents
be, and j. hereby, Appropriated for the support Of
the Public Schools IN this Municipality, during the
year cemmeneing November !, 1851, and ending
with October 81, 1852
ResolUed, That the Mayor be, and he IS hereby,
authorized and requested, after having given len
days notice in the official paper OF lhis Aunicipai-
", TO sell az public auction, in accordance with
plans and specifications on file in the Office Of the
surveyor, the contract for painting the external walls
etc., q the Washington, Fisk, Franklin and Mar
shatl ochooi-houses; and also the carpenter work
on the Washington, Franklin and Marshall School.
houses, subject % the approval Of the Council.
M. Esier, from the Police Committee. offered
the following reports and resolutions, and they
were adopted, after suspsnding the rules;
The Police Committee, to whom Is referred
the complaint Of M Book against Officer John
Ruitsr, and the letter of Capt Furno, suspendinq
Watchmen Robert Adderton, Michael Cusack and
Thomas Okourke, beg leave 10 report:
That the charge Of ill-tFealment against a pris-
oner, BY Officer Rutler, being subs,antiated, they
nave suspended him for one month, without pay.
The charge against Robert Adderton being rf-
vial, they have again placed him on duty.
The charge of sleeping on his beat, against
Wafchman Cusaek, being substantiated, and he
pleading the clemency Of this Council your COM
mittee have ordered that bis number DO aken from
Linn, and he placed on the suBsrnumerarV list: and
That they have ordered thar Thomas o. Ruurke
remain suspended until the charges with which he
Is accused shall have been decided upon by com
petent court.
All Of which is respectfully submitted, and your
COMMITTEES ask the sanction Of this Council
U. BRUaMBEs.
The Police Committee, TO whom was referred
the petition Of property in the vicinity Of
depots for slaves, and also another Of later date
on the same snbisct, beg leave 10 Temafk;
That, lnasmuch as they find, both on the petition
10 remove said depOts and on that asking that thev
remain, me same namess they have no report to
make on the subject but this;
That this Council is very often put TO serious in.
convenience and great loss of time by persons in
considerably signing petitions as il this case for,
of the the fourteen signatures Of " property hold.
ers on the petition for removal, we fnd seven 81
the same names on the eounisr-psaiiion This
Council might very easily be saved a vast deal Of
labor BY caution in signing, and reasons for sign-
ing, the many petitions that are now taking the
time Of the members Of body whose duties, labo-
rlons at the best, might be beter employed for the
interests Of their constituents.
Not being enabled to find any reasons why the
depots should be removed they beg 10 be dis
charged ifom the further consideration of the
subject JOsEFH EFTRR,
c. BRUGNIENs
The Police Committee, to whom was referred the
petition Of Shipmasters and others, praying to have
the ordinances enforced preventing sailor runners
and landlords, or Others employed BY them from
boarding their vessels when they come into port,
respectfully report
That they are well aware OF the great ineonve.
nience caused shipping interests in this regard
and they are also we'll aware that the evil com.
plained Of Is daily becoming more alarming. This
Municipality Is paying heavily i0r . River and
Levee police, whose duty i is 10 sec that these
evils aEe al once abatsd II they are to stand By
and the officers Of vessels inaulted better were
il at once that thsir places should b speedily Va.
Gated Your Committee, therefore, call upon those
officers 10 attend strictly 10 tie duties imposed upor
protection Of our commsyrs, we would respectfully
request captains Of vessels and uthers interested i
tho same, to report such officers 70 this CouncH
THAI iheif places may Be filled BY others who vii
auend 20 the duties Of theif slhli0n. Your Commit
ee, therefore, 0iisf the following restitution ani
be TO bs discharged from the iurther consideration
Of the subject Jos ETFER,
g. BRU6NIEM,