New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-12-22
DAILY CRESCENT.
Local Intelligence.

DAILY CKESCENI.|
Local Intelligence.
CoUNcfr. PRocgEDINes-13oard of aldermen.
This Board last evening. Eight members present.
referred the petition Of n. Hill and others asking
permission railroad on certain stfeets therein
reported favorAbiy to said petition, ana rec'-
mended the adoption ordinance in accordance thsre
with. in substance n follow: .
The road Is to run from Paisance street on Less .e
to Washington from Washington avenue 10 siag-
az:ue street along Magazine to Canal along Caha 10
part along Rampant to point opposite the TOBACCO
housps thence to the Levee and to the 3 Barracks
And aIso on street from Canal to the Juncon OF
Camp street with Magsz street A aouoe trieN ~ 10
he laid on portion road and the ears TO be drawn
by horses or mules The to from o'clock IN
the morning until IL o'clock at night and not more man
shall be charged for single passenger ior .y ~
tance The road is be commenced in three fnohins
from and after the passage Of this ordinance aud 10 De
completed in twelve months after Jus
The charter road il to remain in
five years The ordinance Yves adopted ana oraefeo ~ oe
printed. 49,, sI,;,r nav
mission to railroad along Canal stree. =. .n
Metare Ridge and eventually to the Lake was referred
to select committee. A., .o.,r,. Gov
Smelling the GENTLY Road to Lafayette Avenue was
adopted. g.. ,.o ,,,-nosa
resolution fixing the salaries Of the Assistant
Clerks First and Second District Recorders AZ pow
res luton having the effect to reduce the present
rates of wharfage dues about five cents per ton was
adopted. . a., ,a;...rt p,,rd
The Board then adjourned to meet the ASSISTANT o'au
in joint session.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.-Thls peara
held their regular meeting last evening" fifteen members
present. DR. Apuente in the Chair. . z;.,soa
motion the reading OF the minutes was oisp7nssu
with. . a.
The message of the Mayor then read returning the
resolution wich had its origin with the Board granting
nermson to Gator to erect temporary pavilion for re
on Canal street with his dsapprova of the resoiu
ton and stating be had received remonsrance
aoanst it from Mr. Matthews President of the Board {"
Underwriters the city The citizens residing on oa
street had petitioned for the removal Of sara m
honor also that the shed in front oil the new
Customhouse Canal street be also removed a.: =
Upon the yeas and nays being called on the question co
Canir,. pavilion the OF The Mayor was sustained M
teen to three The part Of the message relative TO Inc
sheds workshops referred to tue Committees on
Streets and Landings ,. ,r...--- , ,h
| read of which the following is a summary o, 40
Balance hand last report S Iae1 90
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message was received FROM the Board OF Aldermen re-
! turning resolutions with their concurrence
second message from the Board OF Aldermen ln'iens
the conctrrepes e the Assistants in certain resolutions
passed by them taker ~ detaiaha lie
| referred to appropriate ConIntttsH ..v otc ,y.a
The ordinance regulating taxes on Frorss',t'-2 co. ~
ret urned with FIVE amendments which amendments
rejected with the exception OF the eisheep'h "'s'''
| which amendment was coucurred IN ,,x...:.
resolution that the Treasurer pay to JeDn
on the warrant Comptroller sundry sums ir re-
pairs the leased property Of the Second
was adopted So,
The RESOLUTION that the Comptroller cell the contract Tor
the erection of hose for Fire Company NO D. was con
CURED in. :; 80
communication the Comptroller relative to con-
tracts adjudicatei referred 10 the Oontitee 'h
prov.Inents and Buildings
| communication from the Surveyor was then read eA-
generating himself from mpuaton of neglect OF du,y IA
toll pryptiou
between St Paul and Liberty streets Mr. McCorina9k
resolution for the erection of the bridge was teh ahe
|, UP. aud on its second reading adopted
On spepsatlon OF the rules thu ordinance relative tc
the fathoat landing taken up, and much discussion
| ensupd upon an amendnen offered by MI Watkins thai
landed with coal be allowed to discharge ~ o pnr
poses uru in the First and stconn pi'trets
Mr. FORBES, VIII, was opposed to special s
| an amendment to the amendment by STRIKING ou1 ~
mapuf.cturpg purposes, The Amendment of Mr. Forbr
adopted motion made for the Adoption OF III
/, ordinance as amended, which wits lost
A m.ssape from the Surveyor suggested to the Boar
the proprrty resembling the contract tor building
nank road on Fultou street of the contractor
not having come and recommended the construc
ton square block pavement on SAID street heerFe
to Committee on Streets and Landings
ferred as above
second communication from the Street COMMISSIONS
relative to approaching expiration OF contracts it
y cleaning streets referred to same committee,
petition of Dennis Fuvey was referred 10 the foie
Committee. ,,,
1t was here announced that the Board of Alderme
were In waiting and further business was suspended
q their reception al, A.,
The Secretary OF the Board OIL Auerineh cae0 lio
at roll; present. eight members
'e Board of Assistants-twcDty five members present
Jotyr srsIos-1h Council proceeedd to the election
= keeper of the Courthouse James NJ Nandergrthe az
IS Francois Bouligny having been put in nom,nat"n NJ
Bouligny received twenty votes Mr. VnndeFgIs
Up Mr. Bouiigny consequently declared elected
% For School Director in the FIRST District' IN PaS
he A. Labatut, resigned, Messrs G Blanchard. Joseph
| pierson and DR. Benedict were put IN nomination
blanchard received votes Mr. Person seventeen
n Benedict FIVE Mr.. Person was therefore declared d'
sy elected. II, MI.
n For Director of the water-works Messrs. J O. Nix,
: and John A. Watkins were wern put in nomination
zen counng the votes Mr. Nixon was f"lna 10 nave
Nj twepty-pur votes and Mr. watkins ei5ht. 'ir. -''A
| declared duly elected r.... !,
TT; For Director of tie schools Of the Third District
Charles W. Whitehall unanimously elected
ON The Board of Aldermen here adj urprd aud the Boa
Ter of Assistants their resuu' order Of business
petition from suniry persons calling the attention
the Hoard to thu upg ct Of the Superintendent of
" Streets suffering cotton and other things to be p'
around fchonpitoolas Market was referred to tue
t mittee on Streets aud Landings, =, :,
A petition from certain butchers OF Poydfas MARI
A asking for the passage Of ordinance aulhorz'hg
w drawing Chain the side streets during crt
Who hours Of the day referred to the Police committee
petition of Fire Co No III was referred without re
81 | ing to Fire Committee.
ale Tchoupitouas between Market and Race Streets was
Tie terred to the Committee on Streets and Landings
Nd petition for the removal of Mr. Williams from
At Office of Deputy Street Commissioner referred to
W. Committee on Streets and landings
o petition from Mr. Pptin asking permission to MAKE
ascension from Lafayette Squire Saturday The
.rs inst was discussed great length. and to such
~ hour that we unable to await the result
les,
ICE ISouEsTs.-Deputy Coroner Loze yestert
Of held an inquest he body Of James Ford found ae
sell house No. l32 New Levee stfeel. Netuic1' "'N
re- of | confession al Ne brain
tt Another inquest was held on tho body of Felix 81
,hr Anna + IN c. who accidentally drowned yesteruh
o5 falling into the river from wharf in the Third DIST
III Verdict accordingly The deceased was native Oh
he, or
OF to Ny,,,n,n T,h,, cr;H;p 4,
iebts TRIAL FOX oiinitA w."
in the First District Court Yesterday for the murd
81 Jeremiah Coakey on the 10th of October le5l :
oc 1t appeared in the evidence that there was lady
80 | case and the parties had quarrel about her som
gry words passed between them accused called dect
a liar deceased then struck accused, whertupon acc
drew pistol and shot deceased twice. causing his de
r rticlr | few days afterwards.
The prisoner was ably defended by Randell Hunt,
The jury after retiring about two hours, brought
verdict of not guilty.
eet. BADLY BEArEN.-A man named James
roll was found lying the Lrvee, nearly opposi
as NIary's Market at O'Clock last evening by fohc