New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-04-16
City Intelligence.


City Intelligence.
| BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN .Neeting
| Last Nigh-Ciy Hau-The Board met at quarter past
six O'Clock. Mr. Apuente in the chair. Only eleven
| members answered to their names
On motion of Mr. Hermann. the Board adjourned for
fifteen minutes in order to wait for fuller attendance
AT the expiration of the the roll being called:
| twenty one members answered to their
Mr. Watkins moved that the reading ct the minutes be
| dispensed with.
Nj Hermann objected, and the question being put,
| the motion was lost.
On motion exAldermen invited to take seats
inside the bar
The minutes then read, and after alterations.
| approved
On motion the members of the Legislature present
| were invited to seats inside the bar.
Mr.. Secretary Claiborne. Of the Board Of Aldermen.
said that he had been instructed to ask the
of the Assistant Aldermen in certain ordinances passed
at the last meeting of the Board as follows:
An ordinance relative to the commissioners for taking
| the
| An ordinance concerning the City Attorney.
After reading thus far.
Place that they all be sent back to the Board
of Aldermen until published. The yeas and nays being
called. the vote stood thus
| Yeas-Messrs Burthe Dolhonde Leeds. Nixon Place
| Relf Shaw. Wilson and Winston.
NaysMcssrs Bailey Dcrbes Eustis Forbes. Hermann.
anata, Lusto. Mackey Philbrck Stevenson Stetson.
Summers Sykes and Watkins-14 The motion was lost.
Mr.. Derbes moved that the ordinances be read and
made the order of the day for the next meeting Carried
The Board then adopted set Of rules for their
| ment.
On motion it ordered that two hundred copies
| the rules be printed
On motion to adjourn, the yeas and nays called
| Yeas 8; nays A.
| The motion was lost.
communication received from the Secretary of
the Washington Monument Association thanking the City
of Lafayette for appropriation of $500 to that assoca
| ton.
The securities Comptroller Treasurer and Street
| Commissioner, accepted
| The report of the Police Committee up, and on
suspension of the rules passed to its second reading
motion to postpone its further consideration to the next
meeting carried.
resolution to transfer the prisoners from the Third
and Fourth Districts passed
The report of the Committee of Conference salaries
of officers was received. and on motion. it
Resolred That the salary of each officer be voted
| separately.
| The salary of the Mayor reported at $500
| Mr. Watkins moved to amend by substituting $4,000
The and nays being called the vote stood-10 yeas
s nays.
The Comptroller's salary was fixed 600 90
Street commissioners at................. 200 90
Recorder of the First District at......... 1000 90
Recorder of the Second District ......... 1000 90
Recorder Of the Third District at......... 14Go7 90
Recorder of the Fourth District .......... 1000 20
Recorders Clerk of First District ........ 200 90
Recorders Clerk of Second District 200 co
Some other salaries fixed after which the Board
adjourned.
FIRST DisTRICT-Recorder UInter-Eliza
Sheridan and Eliza Roach sisters of the pare were
yesterday brought up for running about the streets and
bring unable give any Of themselves" They
were required to the exercise of their locomotive
propcnsiiius and get some TO give account of
them go to the Work House 30 days He have
drrtaken give of them and hope the
Recorder will take account into consideration
OVER JoYFrL.--Wm Garvry. VIM. Ritter, Bill Eagle-a
bird nf rare feather who initiates the p propentes of
the bird his namelke by soaring in other words get
ting hshamcs Dunn aud John Williams, arrested
for beng IN the expressive language OF Mr. Pepys dia
ry' "scaudaously served with drink They sent
to board e. days at the public expense.
Tu'HT Bucks Eliza sickles, reaper of the wages
Of honest men by improper practices. arrested for
being drunk against the peace'' We had thought she
was trunk against lamp post Ninety days on Hevia
street was the wages of her sin.
ANorHER-L, FREEMAN for getting drunk and consort-
inE with gutter snipe.' required to find bonds.
| BAD.-Pat Walsh for committing nuisance with
out warrant, himself committed tried and discharged.
| LARcESY.-John Rowe is charged the oath of John
Anderson with stealing from him "a 60 Religious street
He was remanded for the sacriegious act
BRICK HIS HAr.-Francis Job an individual of little
substance patient of long suffering for being half
| cooked was discharged" and went off v!
AssAuLr--.James Gallagher for knocking down and
verey inurng John Hoey. the ODD of March last was
arrested 1t appears that the parties had political dis
pute. whereupon Gallagher used knock dow" argu-
ment and won the day
LYING DRusk-M Hoffman for "ying drunk was
down for 80 days. We think those who sober are
far worse than Hoffman.
| STEALING JEwELRy.-Mara Berren, fair haired little
girl with mild blue eye motherless, fatheress
brought up the above charge When condemned to
the House of Refuge" tear of remorse mostened her
cheek and fell the hard in the midst of those hard
ended men Like the shower in the desert it
thing in that drery iccn and awakened sentiments that
do often intrude purgatoy of sin and wretch
edncss. The little girl was conducted to her home
of the frendles" where, with proper instruction, she
may find amendment.
CARRYING EVERY THING BEFORE THEM-A city paper
has it that the Swiss Bell Ringers carrying every
thing before them y!
When we read this paragraph paused seriously tc
reflect upon it, Anon, cachinatory sensblities got
the better of and we burst out into loud broad
laugh, The Swiss Bell Ringers carrying every thing be-
fore them An idea most rich in visibility That the
Bell Ringers should carry their before them
their eyes and all that is very natural but mmagne
whole troop of down the street
with their coat-tais in 'front.' sher garments without
picture them with their bells dashng after their audience
down St Charles, like hey-go-mad sweeping the side
walks of every individual. and carrying every thing
before them" What wicture for caricaturist! Or
might rise little in the figure. and immagine thu
Ringers on the confines of :" Chaos and Old Night
standing on nonentityone party of them laying hold OF
the North Pole and the other the South Pole
bracng each stick of opposite ATTITUDES against the Globe
bowling it through space at two-forty lck and carry
0 ing every thing before them!!n Verify the idea
overpowering
a SECOND DIsTRICT-Recorder Gen0is-LAR
cEwY-Jean poinees that the night before last
while returning from the Globe Ball Room very much ia
tigud that he enveiged by fair fral syren
Mary Williams. into her room. Burgundy street. b. twec
Cont and St. Louis Streets and there being much
come, fell asleep lie shortly awakened by feeling tn
delicate hand of Mary in his pocket rousng hmse
found that he had been relieved of silver watch wort
$15 and SIS in cash
Jean further states that discovering that he had bee
with her and that she then raised shin
dy called the watch and disdaining to his wacl
caused him to be arrested.
He subsequently made affidavit of the facts obtained
search warrant and in company with police officer d
covered of the stolen articles which he identified
o Mary sent before the First District Court
= DONE BRowN.-John L. Minor declares that the ever
ing of the day before yesterday he invited by Eliz
beth Wash to partake of the Inequalities kel
% by one Mrs Cook and that being stranger. he WI
" taken in by the BENEVOLENT Mrs Cook and done bro
that is to say. his ach of the value of 500 and gree
" purse containing about S35 stolen from him Lii
hpf,r tbn
l. RECEIVING STOLEN GooDs-Miss Caroline Long. f.
ID c. makes oath that some months ago her armoir W;
broken open and property in Jewels and raiment'' Wi
70 stolen therefrom of the value of $3.50, She furth
IN states that Elizabeth Williams is the recipient OF
said stolen property wherefore she charges her with beir
a receiver of stolen goodsn Elizabeth gave bail.
GAME GRAa.-George Andre is an admrer of the f
:, male He that the night before last
induced by Elizabeth Wilson to go into her house
Barrack street between Old Leyee and Galatn street
and that when he got there said Elizabeth asked him VIII
ad time and that having handed his watch to
"a Elizabeth she took the and went out telling hi
that se should return Immediately. Elizabeth did u
20 return and was subsequently found by dtpuncD In