New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-22

AAsVV614UANUo VI THE bUAHD OF ALDERMEN.
SirTIse OF July 19, 1852.
The Board met this day, pursuant to adjourn
ment
Present-The Hon. James Robb, President,
Messrs. Burke, Clark, Labatut, Lugenbuhl,
Sewell and Stockton
The reading of the journal was, on motion,
dispensed with.
PETITIONS, ETC.
petition from Philadelphia Engine Company
No. IA, praying the Council to provide them with
hose carriage and n new engine, was referred
to the Fire Committee.
"A communication from John O. Loze, offering
his property on the Gcntilly Road for the pur-
pose Of Cemetery, was referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Landings.
Apetition from Wheeler, Geddes & Co., with
an account against the late Third Municipality,
was referred to the City Attorney
A petition from Mrs. Widow Jh Armand,
asking leave to erect veranda in front of her
house, on Old Leyee street, between Maine and
st. Philippe streets, was referred to the Com
mittee on Streets and Landings
A PETITION from John Freidenstein, praying
to be refunded nineteen dollars paid for taxes
through error, was referred to the Committee on
Financs
communication from the Comptroller, in
forming this Board of the adjudication of the
contrad to supply curb and gutter stones for
Fulton street, to Samuel F. Lee, was referred to
the Committee on Streets and Landings
A petition of Widow Rivarde, Executrix, pray
ing for cave to emancipate the slave Elsy and
her children, Virginie, Celine and Julette, was
referredto the Judiciary Committee.
A bill due A. Chenneyille, for expenses Of
Judges, etc., in the Twenty first Precinct, at the
election d June IA, 1852 was referred to the
Finance Committee.
communication from the contractors for
keeping il repair the wharves in the Second Dis
trict, and complaining of the deposit of coal on
the Leve,, was referred to the Committee on
Streets and Landings.
A petition from Alex Bonneval. praying for
permission to place crane on the platform now
used for tie delivery of bricks in Nayades street,
between Clio and Calliope streets, was laid on the
table subject to call.
petiti.n from Mrs. John Kelly, petitioning
the Council to come to her relief, by granting
her two mtnths of the salary of her deceased
husband, Who was for fifteen yearsin the service
of the police department, was laid on the table
| subject to ,all.
A communication from the City Surveyor, on
the subjectof the roof of the Engine-house of
Creole Fire Company No. 9, was referred to the
Fire Committee.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr. Seyell, on behalf of the Finance Commit
tee, Offered the following resolution, which was
| adopted the rules being suspended:
Resord That the Comptroller issue under his warrant
in favor of AcHogan for the of sixty dollars for
vices us perbill and Surveyors letter annexed
Mr. Sevell, on behalf of the Finance Commit.
tee, offered the following report and resolution,
which wert adopted, the..rules being suspended !:
The Fnane Comuitte. to whom referred a petit
ton Of J. BJeannn, asking to have repairs made to
house leased ,y him. to the late Municipality No. l,
spectfully report the following resolution:
fhp he ia
to make such repairs required by the lease prov
ded that the expense does not exceed hundred dollars
Mr. Sewel, on behalf of the Finance Commit
tee, offered the following report and resolutions,
which were adopted, the rules being suspended
The Finance Committee offer the following resolutions
| L. W. SEwELL.
.... ). j. LuGESBuHI.
Resolved. Tmt the Comptroller draw warrant thu
Treasurer in vor of Catherine Fogery for thirty dollars
| for the maintenance of two destitute children
Resolved further That the said children from and afte
the first of August next shall not be supported at the
| pense Of the city. -
| Mr.. Stockton, on'behalf of the Police Commit
tee, offered the following report, which was
| adopted, the rules being suspended:
The Police Committee, to whom was referred the petit
ton Of Martin kensein beg leave to refer the same
to the favorable consideration of the Chief of Police
L. JIM. BURKE
J.J. LuGENBunL.
| Mr. Stockton, on behalf of the Police Commit
adopted, the rules being suspended:
The Committee Police, to whom was referred reso
luton Of the Board Of Assistant Aldermen regarding
contempt Of said Hoard ma by Stephen oLeary assist
ant clerk of the Recorder of the First District beg leave
report that after duly considering the matter and
ing the testimony number of witnesses, cannot find
wards the Board Aldermen they herewith re-
port the testimony the witnesses and ask be dschag
| ell from the further consideration of the subject
JAS Stockton.
| JIM. BURKE.
| J. J. LuGENBuHL.
| Mr.. LugenbuM presented the following report
and resolution, which were adopted, the rules
being suspended
ferred the letter of g. sawsoa Co., praying for per-
mission to erect backsmhs forge opposite the Pont
bartrain Railroad Depot beg leave to report in favor Of
| the sane, and submit the following resolution:
Reolred That permission be. and is hereby granted tc
j. b. Slawson & Co. to erect blacksmths forge at thel
stable opposite the Pontchart1an Railroad Depot
purpose Of shoeing the mules horses by them
their complying with the terms and conditions i'm
posed upon Others by the Common Council or existing
| dinantes.
| RESOLUTIONS, ETC.
The following resolution, presented by MIR
Clark, was adopted, the rules being suspended
Resolued That the Treasurer pay upon the warrant
the COMPTROLLER to Mrs julia Kelly the sum of nnet,
dollars the being for three months salary Of he
deceased husband David Kelly, late police officer of thu
| Second District.
| The following resolutions were adopted, the
rules being suspended:
Reolred That the Surveyor be, and he is hereby,
horized to have iron b2nches seats placed in jackson
and Lafayette Squares and the Place d'Armes and il
| Washington and Clay Squares.
Reolred That permission be- and is hereby granted tt
Alexander Bonneval to erect the platform
used for bricks landed from the Carroton Railroad
Tivo Circle. Proded that said crane be erected
under the supervision Of the Surveyor and remain duTnl
| the pleasure of the Council
Rsolrs That the salaries of the Conmissries of Mar
kets be- and are hereby fixed sixty dollars per montl
each
Resolved That the Comptroller be, and is hereby.
thorzed to sell at public auction after ten days notice.
| the lowest bidder, the roofing of Creole Fire Com
panys (No 81 house. per plans and specifications nov
| on file in Surveyors office.
Resolved That the Commissioner of Streets and Landing
be- and is hereby authorized and requested to have tn
Port Market painted and repaired, per specifications
| the Surveyor shall furnish. -;
Mr. Burke presented the following resolutions
which were adopted, the rules being suspended
Resored That the Comptroller draw his warrant on til
Treasurer in favor of
Mrs B. Hayes for forty-one dollars and sixtyone cent
Jesse Gilmore, for seyentyeight dollars and eight
cents
James Brewer for eight hundred and fortytwo dolla
and fifty three cents.
Chlders for seventy-fve dollars and sixty cent
NJ Rodgers for seventy five dollars and sixty cent
]. G. Tanning for two-hundred and seven dollars an
forty cents
/ Same for sixty-three dollars and four cents.
J. p Freret for one hundred and si4tysx dollars an
seventy-four cents.
Stafford L. Barrett for three dollars and fortyseve
cents.
Frederick Fisher, for eighteen dollars and niney-or
cents.
G. Benoit for nine dollars aud forty-six cents.
j. b. Gassin for twelve dollars and sixty-one cents
II. cameron and W. stroringer for seven dollars an