New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-22

& Resotyed, That the Treasurer pay the follow
ing gums, on the warrant of the Comptroller,
viz: ssss 81 n sSS 5aist{
Ri TO J. f. Wild, for one months services as
Health Warden, thirty dollars.
Il The Delta, Tor twelve months subscription for
one copy for Mayors Office, ten dollars
Chas. a, Eager s. Co., for rope, ETC., furnished
Deputy Wharfnger, First District, two dollars
and forty EIGHT cents.
w. J. Ahern, for lumber and sundry repairs
to Watch house, First District, seventy three
dollars and seventy three cents.
VIM. Griyot, for one months services as Health
Warden, thirty dollars.
J. B. Steel, for stationery furnished the
Police office, First District, twenty-five dollars
and sixty five cents.
h Dan1 Brophy, for cab hire, in service Of the
Police, thirteen dollars.
Tbs. U. Laster, for four months services as
Health Warden, one hundred and twenty dollars.
The following, presented by the same member,
was read twice, the rules being suspended, and
adopted 8:
HAereas. the existing ordinances Of the late
Municipalities and City of Lafayette have not
been compiled for many years; and whereas,
great difficulty in consequence ensues therefrom,
IN the examination Of claims by the Finance
Committee therefore
BE 1t resoiped, That the Finance Committee
be, and they are hereby, empowered to have
compiled Digest Of the ordinances Of the late
municipalities and City Of Lafayette in force at
date Of consolidation, to witt on the 18th b
April Inst The Digest, when completed, to bt
approved by the Common Council. NV
The yeas and nays being called on the adop.
ton Of the above preamble and resolution, re-
suited as follows
Yeas--M essrs Andrews, Bailey, Burthe, La
nata, Leeds, Mackey, Nixon. Place, Ramos,
Relf, Shaw, Stevenson, Stetson and Sykes-14.
~ Nays-Messrs. Derbes, Dolhonde, Forbes,
Summers and Watkins.
Mr.. Place presented the following, which was
read twice, the rules being suspended, and
moved its adoption
Resolced, That the Recorders of the Second
District be, and they are hereby, directed to re-
port to the Common Council forthwith, the
amount Of fines, bond, affidavit, release bond,
and all other fees collected in their respective
Districts, since the consolidation of the city,
Mr.. Dolhonde moved as substitute, that the
Police Committee be instructed to ascertain said
facts, which motion was lost.
The question being on the motion of Mr.. Place,
for the adoption of said resolutions, was carried.
Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Committee on
Streets and Landings, presented the following
report and resolution, and the rules being sus-
adopted unanimously by yeas and nays:
The Committee of Streets and Landings, to
whom was referred the petition of 80 Fox
asking to be paid for services rendered as fire.
man at the Draining Machine of the First
District, report against the claim, as the amount
of pay allowed to the Engineer contemplated his
furnishing his own fireman. gd7s& 81 Ass,
On the petition of VIM. Ryan, asking to be
released from the contract for keeping in repair
the paved streets, etc., of I'd section Of the First
District, adjudicated to him by the Comptroller
on the 18th day Of June last, report in favor Of
the same, the Council having neglected to act
upon the sale up to this time.
On the report of the Comptroller, advising the
Council of the adjudication of the sale of CON
tracts for the supplying Of bridge plates for one
year, for the paving of Rofignac street, and for
building Watoh-house, etc., on Baronne street,
the committee report in favor of the approval Of
the first two, and ask for further time toconsid-
er on the last, and offer resolutions accord
ingly.
j On the petition of James Christian, asking ts
be released from his contract for the cleaning Of
the Marigny Canal, they report against granting
the prayer Of the petitioner.
The Committee offer the following resolutions.
N. Il. BAILEY, +
r. b. SYKES,
sl-zl,sI54 J, B. DoIHoNDE,
~ 3ss,. y ,5s5l7 ~ @ tt + j. LANATA.