New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-28
Citv Inteiiigence.

i1nAhuce ou Aduu ~ 1851
Received SINCE '1ofo VA
TOTAL .9o4,1ol %
Discussed eoo'o 90
Balance on hand. ......................S3 356o AZ
communication from the First District Board of Pub
lie Schools was referred to the Committee on Education
communication from the Board of Aldermen notify
ing this Board of the concurrence in certain resolutions
was received. |
An amended resolution from the Board Of Aldermen |
relative to contract for furnishing oil for lamps In the
different Districts, was not concurred in.
RESOLUTIONS FROM Board OF ALpERMEN.-To pay |
Mr.. Hogan $50. Adopted. Il
Authorizing repairs to house leased to the late First
Municipality provided the expense does not exceed $4OO
Finance Committee.
The following adopted Allowing $50 to Catherine
Fogerdy for the maintenance of two destitute children
Permission to ]. B. Sawson s. Co. to erect black
smiths forge opposite the Pontchartran Railroad Depot
To pay 500 to Mrs Julia Kelly for two months salary
of her deceased husband. s
Authorizing iron benches in all the squares
Permission to A. Bonneyal to erect crane at Triyoi
Circle Streets and Landings.
Fixing the salaries of the Commissares of Markets at
500 per month each Referred to special committee of
four.
For new roofing the house of Creole Fire Company No
9. Adopted.
Topaint and repair Port Market. Adopted.
To pay various bills. Adopted
To pay SIS for sunres furnished to the Board of Al
dermen. Finance Committee.
The ordinance from this Board relative to the under
wardens Of the City Work House their salaries
ded by the Board of Aldermen persisted in orgi
naly passed committee of conference appointed
| on this ordinance. tI.f
Requesting the Surveyor to report the cost and advan
tages opening Enghen street. in the Third District to
the Lake and also the cost of road from the canal
| along the Metairie Ridge. Adopted.
For repairing wharyes in the First Third and Fourth
Districts Adopted.
To accept the securities certain employees Adopted
| 10 pay j. p Freret such may be due him du-
ring the adjournment of the Board of Aldermen Adopted
To pay John Youenes 800 for expenses incurred in
recovering dead bodies from the wreck of the steamer
| St. James Adopted.
Requesting the u S. District Attorney to inquire into
the of the explosion of the St. James, and bring
| the guilty parties to justice. Adopted.
| Vote Of thanks to Capt H. Ensign, for assisting to
bring the city the dead bodies from the steamer ST.
James, and like vote to Capt. Charles Walker of the
| steamer Mobile for like services Adopted.
Requiring the Surveyor to furnish specifications for
certain buildings and the cost of rebuilding the engine
house of Jefferson Fire Company No. TO- Adopted
To abolish the Police Jail Of Third District. Adopted
To extend chain st. Ann street, at Its junction
with Royal and Condo Streets during the session of the
| cUurts. heJecteu.
10 exempt st. Peters Church, in the Third District,
from the payment Of $50 taxes for paving the street
| front of said church, Adopted.
| REPORTS OF CoMMlrTEEs.--The Finance Committee re-.
| ported in favor Of paying sundry bills.
Also in favor Of cauceing the bond Of Armand Dupre
late Collector Of Levee Dues in the Second District
Adopted.
And against the collection Of dues frsm drays etc. by
any one save the Treasurer. Adopted,
T,,f ,,r, ttnn
the city all right and title to the Breton Market Adopted
In favor Of exepting the ship Jenny Lind from pay.
ing wharfage while taking in her cargo second time
Adopted.
IN favor of paying to David John Rogers $52 for the
bubrial Of 174 bodies Adopted.
TO ]. H. Maddox s2le5 70. Adopted.
The Committee Streets and Landings reported In
favor of entering into contract for making plank road
on Fulton street, etc. Adopted.
Also with the resolution Of the Board of
Aldermen releasing D. Broderick from his contract in
relation to market in the Fourth District. Adopted
/ Also for laying round stone pavement in Rofgnac
! street, between New Levee and Front streets
And against the paving Of Montegut street Adopted
The Police Committee reported resolution instructng
the Chief of Police to close all balls and in
the Third District Adopted
After very long debate about the shooting Of gum
the question became mystfed as to be ncomprehensi
BILE, and flashed out.
The Fire Committee reported against the resolution Of
the Board of Aldermen approprating s1S5 James Julie
Fire Company No. for the purchase Of horse Adopted
To pay to Chalmette Fire Company No. % $1175 for
new engine and for the rent Of house. and appro-
pirate 500 feet Of hose to said company. Adopted
The Committee Warehouses reported in favor Of
paying $3.50 for provisions for the for the
month of June, 1852. Adopted
The resolution the Board of Aldermen for the
ing out Of Park Of forty amended so as to add
sixteen squares to the original limits of the Park and
adopted.
The Board shortly afterwards adjourned
BRASS WATcH.-John Mclean was Yesterday
arragned in the First District the affidavit of Jacob
Henry Ravens, who charges that he was on the 25t1
Instant under false and fraudulent pretences derauded
Of the sum of thirty dollars by two persons Zone named
John McBean) who induced him to advance the afore
said sum watch which said persons represented as
gold but which is brass and worthless and which said
persons knew to be So deponent verify believes
Mclean required to give bonds in the sum of $1,000
for his appearance for examination in default hereof
to be imprisoned
! FREE NlGGERs-A pair of individuals from
Cincinnati answering to the foregoing designation
yesterday up before Recorder Genos for being fou nj
riding about the streets in cab, and for putting OF
equality airs as they hadn't ought to-" They state
Vnht tuty uhu coHle uOWn tne liver as SteWar
steamboat They required to sign declaJ atoms
leave the State
A CRASH.-Over one-half of the roof of tb
New Methodist Church Carondeet sire et near Heyi
street. fell in night before last with gr eat noise Th
accident occurred about u o'clock The church wa
nearly completed, and large congregaI ions had been
the habit of assembling there for time past 1t wi
require several thousands of dollars repair the damag
|
Il CONFERENCE.-THE charge against Mr.. Bur
ney who keeps an apothecary's establishment at tt
Dryades street Market for passing counterfeit twent
note on John Rheinlander was yesterday dismsse
j by Recorder Winter, as unfounded
DRowNED.-A small boy, about ten years oil
fell into the river on Monday, at the foot Washinte
street, in the Fourth District. and was drowned III
name of the youth is unknown to u.s.
$ FIRE.-A fire occurred on Monday night .
D No. l04 Royal street. But little damage was done
The following report by Mr. Jennings, from the Con
mittee Compensation belongs in the official proceed
ngs of the Convention of the 10th The French trans;
ton received but from some cause the Enplis
e copy did not reach We have retranslated it
The committee, to whom referred the compensate
the several officers of tho Convention have taken tb
matter into due consideration and have agreed to fix I'll
salary of the Printer of the Convention as follows all
e which is respectfully submitted: ...
oil For tro hundred cnn;as of 4,,u Ya,...., y,