New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-11-25


City, Municipalities, and the late city of Lafay-
cite, having funds in hand belonging to either
part Of the city aforesaid. -
A substitute for the resolution for the compi-
lation of the ordinances Of the late Municipali-
ties and Lafayette.
A substitute for the resolution authorizing
the Street Commissioner to rent a lot in Julia
street for public pound.
By the same message, the Board were notified
of the appointment of Messrs. Labatut, Lugen-.
buhl and Burke, as Committee Of Conference,
to meet similar committee of the Board Of As
sistant Aldermen, to confer on the substitute for
the &c resolution appropriating five thousand dol
lars for completing book of plans for the use of
the assessors.
BY another message the Board was informed
Of the rejection of the following ordinance, re-
solutions and amendments, to wit:
An ordinance relating to Public School Lii
braries.
A resolution appropriating to public use two
lots of ground, comprised within Camp, Race,
and Coliseum streets.
A resolution authorizing the payment of two
hundred and forty dollars to W. D. Grimsley.
A resolution authorizing the employment of
clerk by the Wharfnger of the First District.
The amendments to the resolution relative to
the salaries of the assistant clerks of the Recor
ders of the First and Second Districts.
On motion, the amendment of the Board of
Aldermen to the resolution authorizing the
Comptroller to sell the contract for the supply
of meats to Prisons, Work House and House Of
Refuge, which was to strike out the word
Prisons was concurred in.
On motion, the amendment to the ordinance
authorizing the Street Commissioner to appoint
additional Deputy Commissioners, which were
to strike out for the First District two, for the
Second District two, for the Third District one
and for the Fourth District one,' and to insert
&c to appoint two additional deputies, to be dis
| posed of as he thinks proper was read and
| concurred in.
! On motion of Mr.. Hermann the President
| appointed Messrs. Hermann, Nixon and Dol
! honde, as Committee of Conference on the part
of the Board to meet similar committee from
| the Board of Aldermen, to consider the resolu
| ton relative to to the salaries of the Assistan
Clerks of the Recorders of the First and Secont
| District
| The substitute for the resolution authorizing
| the compilation of the ordinances and resolu
| tons of the Municipalities and city of Lafayette
| having been read as follows:
Resolved, That the City Attorney be required
| to employ competent persons to prepare code
of ordinances under the supervision of the Judi
ciary Committees of the Common Council, fol
the government of the city; which when 81
compiled, shall be submitted to the Common
| Council for their action.
Mr.. Forbes moved to lay it on the table, whicl
motion was lost
Mr. Eustis appeared and took his seat.
Mr.. Derbes moved the previous question whicl
| was lost
Mr.. Shaw moved to strike out the word
"City Attorney" and " Judiciary" which mo
ton prevailed.
Mr.. Hermann moved to insert in lieu o
&c City Attorney the words &c Judiciary Com
mittee," and in lieu of judiciary" the wor
'said,'' which motion prevailed
Mr.. Bailey moved to amend by adding &c pro
vided the cost of same does not exceed $1,000.
Mr.. Eustis moved to lay the amendment o
the table, which was lost
The question being on the motion of Mr.. Bal
ley, was carried
Mr.. Summers moved to amend by adding &c t
be paid for out of any money in the treasury nc
otherwise appropriated" which was lost by til
following vote:
Yeas Messrs. Andrews, Burthe, Leed
Mackey, Nixon, Place, sewerssen-7
.Nays-Messrs. Bailey, Derbes, Dolhond'
Eustis, Hermann, Mccormack, Phillbricl
Shaw, Summers, Sykes, Watkins, Wilson an
Wiltz--13.
The question being on motion for the pa
' sage of the resolution as amended was carried
and it was read and adopted as follows
Resolved, That the Judiciary Committee
required to employ competent persons to prepa1
a code of ordinances under the supervision
the said committees of the Common Council, fl
the government of the city, which, when so pr
pared, shall be submitted to the Common Coul
Gil for their action, provided the cost Of san
does not exceed one thousand dollars
The yeas and nays being called on the ado
ton of the above resolution, resulted as 10
lows:
Yeas Messrs. Andrews, Bailey, Burth
Derbes, Dolhonde, Eustis, Forbes, Herman
Leeds, Mccormack, Nixon, Place, Shaw, Sic
erssen, Summers, Sykes, Watkins, Wilson al
Wiltz-19.
.Nay-Mr. Mackey-1.
The substitute of the Board of Aldermen
y the resolution authorizing the Street Comm
soner to rent lot for public pound was re-
j. and concurred in as follows, UNANIMOUSLY by ye
and nays:
l. Resolved, That the Street Commissioner
and he is hereby, authorized to rent lot for
). public pound from W. G. Micou, said lot situ
~ ted on Dryades street, provided the expense dt
/ not exceed twenty dollars per month
ct The resolutions for the appointment Of q co
mittee of four members from each Board, to
't port to the Council upon purchasing the ass
Of the Commercial Bank and Water-works 20
10 pany, and enjoining them from declaring eli
dend-passed by the Board Of Aldermen-h
III ing been read,
Mr.. Place moved to refer them to the &c
Ill mittee on Finance, which was lost.
On motion of Mr.. Watkins, they were read
II second time and concurred in.
III The President appointed Messrs. Walk
Derbes, Place and Stevenson as the commit
p on the part of the Board of Assistant Aldern
ef in accordance with the resolutions.
Ii
The following resolutions of the Board of
Sc dermen were read twice, the rules being
IL pended, and concurred in, to-wit:
A resolution accepting the designations
on Aldermen Jas. Robb and Jas. Stockton.
A resolution accepting the security of j
II. Wild.
A resolution authorizing the Mayor to rel
le- from Jail, Jim, the slave of L. U. Gaiennie.
OIL The resolution requiring the City Attorne
ing proceed legally against the employees Of
City, Municipalities and late City Of Lafayt