New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-14

could have been gottenthe horse running firm and at
his ease Cottrel was handled by G. s. Ellis, and
without an effort.
G. s. Ellis's b. g. Bob Cottra Observation-Disclosures 1
John Aliens IN. Lady Mack 2 2
Time. 2:37-2:35-242.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN-T hursday,
May 13.-The Board met at haf-past o'clock. Dr. Al
puente President, in the chair.
Fifteen members answered to their names
The reading of the minutes was dispensed with.
Mr. Watkins moved to take up the special order Of the
day. Carried.
The member moved to repeal all ordinances here
tofore passed fixing the salaries Of city officers.
Mr.. Nixon moved an amendment SO to fix the
amount of salaries and to repeal all ordinances incon
sstent Herewith Not acted on
The report of the Joint Committee on Salaries was read
Mr. Lanata moved to take up the report item by item
Mr.. Nixon moved to recommit the report. with nsruc
tons.
Mr. Leeds moved as an amendment to the foregoing to
recommit without instructions Carried.
After the motion to recommt carried, 1t de-
Dated by Mcssrs. Nixon and Derbes.
Mr. Place moved that the report be received and read
Carried.
The report was read a second time
The salary of the Mayor fixed by the report at
$4,000.
motion made to fix It at $500.
Mr. Nixon thought that the salaries had been already
fixed. this Board had nothing to do with the
question.
The Chair decided that the action of the Board
was on report and not on an ordinance the Board had
right to modify the salaries
Mr.. Watkins confirmed the opinion of the Chair by
reading the original report
The salary of the Mayor fixed at $4,000;
Of the Comptroller. at $1,000;
OF the Treasurer. at $4,000;
OF the Surveyor. at 5000
Of the City Attorney. at $1,000;
Of the Secretary of the Board of Aldermen at $500
motion to allow the Secretary of the Board of Alder
man Assistant at $50 per month during the pleasure
of the Board was lost on call for the yeas and nays by
motion to accept the message sent by the Board of
Aldermen was lost.
The salary of the Secretary of the Board of Assistant
1larr fxnl
motion to allow the Secretary of the Assistant Board
an Assistant. at 5000, lost.
motion to strike out from the report Assistant Sec
rotary of the Assistant Board' carried
The salary of the Street Commissioner was fixed at
$1,000
That of The Recorder of the First District at So 400
of the Recorder of the Second District $24OO Of the
corder Of the Third District sl5O0 of the Recorder of
the Fourth District, $1,000
Recorders Clerk First District 81 200 Recorders
Clerk Second District $780, Recorders Clerk Third
District 5000; Recorders Clerk Fourth District $500
Two Surveyors Clerks at s., 200 each
Comptroer's Clerks-one 81 800 one at 81 500 one
at $1,000; one at $500.
Surveyors Clerks-one at 81 800 at 500 one at
Street Commissioners Clerk, at 5000; Deputy First
District 5000; Deputy, Second District 5000 Deputy,
Third District 5000 Deputy Fourth District $780, AS
sistant Deputies Zone for each Distrct each $1,000
Mayors Clerkstwo, at salary each Of $500 third
Clerk at $1,000
Salary of the Chief of Police at $1,000
Captain of Police First District s1200 Captain of Police
5000; Captain of Police Fourth District, 5000.
First Lieutenant of Police First District 5000 First
Lieutenant Second District, 5000; Second Lieutenant
First District $3.50 Second Lieutenant Second District
$3.50; First Lieutenant Third District $780, Second
Lieutenant Third District, $780, First Lieutenant Fourth
District $3.50.
Eight round men. $780,
All Policemen. $40.
sergeant-at-Arms for the Board Of Aldermen, $1,000
Sergeant at Arms for the Assistant Board $1,000
motion to appoint porter for the City Hall was made
and debated.
Mr. Dohonde moved that negro be employed as porter
he nppr rjy rityr
Mr.. Summers moved that the negro be white man
Not acted on.
The salaries of the Commissioners of the Census
xed-for the First District $3.50 for the Second Dis
riot $780, for the Third District $3.50 for the Fourth
District. $3.50.
The entire ordinance amended adopted.
An ordinance to amend an ordinance organizing the
Police was amended so as to promote one of the Police of
the Fourth District to the grade of Second Lieutenant
Il salary of 5000, was adopted.
resolution authorizing the Mayor to appoint City
Notary was adopted
An ordinance appointing two City Physicans-one for
the First and Fourth Districts and for the Second
vccnate the children of the Public Schools attend the
Coroners inquests, the Jails Warehouses; etc Their
reserves the power to dismiss either or both at will
The Assistant Physicians provided for by the
dinance to receive SIS day for the first fifteen days
and 81 day for subsequent day when they shall
perform the duties of the City Physicians
The Board then adjourned
FIRST DISTRICT COURT-Larue, J-Wm.
Carson yesterday found guilty in this court
indictment for entering house, without breaking with
intent to steal
A FLASH CovE.-Charles Smith, up before Re-
corder Winter charge Of being dangerous and suspi
cous had in one Of the pockets of fancy vest the fol-
lowing specimen Of Parish prison Literature. 1t is
sample of the extent to which the cultivation of tera
ture in that institution is carried The author at pres
ent ruralizng there. 1t reads as follows
New ORLEANS RECREATION HALL, May Sth. 1852
Friend Ch-uris: That vouminous document you di-
rected to the Den awakened serious approximations in the
m iniS pf rod rypifh
posing appearance Of the package induced your obque
friend Ward to start and exclam, I'll bet my existence
anxiety in few seconds became torturng to those who
behed him. and he would indeed be friend who, seeing
misery in such horrid FORM would not end it if he could
consequently the contents of the package revealed
and great was the joy that followed
Bill Smith feels himself deeply obligated to you for the
prompt which you executed his commission and
ii the prayer Of the sinner could avail aught you would
be blessed with glorious trick ere night Spriggns
when commenced writing reading Aannoni but turn
conceptions and the noble imagery of the arch magician
has oyerpowered him, and be now is shielded from the
cares of the world by the amor Of sleep.
Jenny Hagap politely requests to say, that he will
stop your sanderops tongue if he has to steal two hogs
heads ofbacon for some starving lawyer to effect his pur
dicativeness Of Lard TT But, sir. If Hagan's re-
yenge is terrible what will the Jew demand You have
read somewhere that Shakespeare lived and created Shy
lock, why Shyocks ire will be but zephyr compare to
the tornado Of the living jews wrath
The captain left for sentence at the time your letter
vengeance of the law.
Sir you will please accept through the well wishes of
your numerous friends, particularly those of Antonio
Craig who has not words enough to you his OBJ
legations for your kindness.
The noise confusion in this den forces to close
this another obstacle u.s. writing paper is bad-obige
the party BY sending some,
Charley say se that it is with unfegned regret that
hear of her indisposton. May He who tempers the
wind the shorn lamb restore her to health and happi
ness-such is the prayer Of your humble servant,
Q. HUNT.
jim Ward sends his kind regards to Mrs Cook Say to
madame that wish her happiness and prosperity Excuse
this brief note the next shall be longer, that is if am
in the mood To Clark and Flood say how do you do etc
It's my particular request that Johns white pants retain
their snowy whiteness-I mean with the aid of chalk.
The captain has just returned He requests me to say
that far the Court concerned you do nothing
but any thing you can do under the bush, lott. Any
reasonable expense incurred will be readily paid serve
him, Charley, to the utmost Of your power-sympathy
not possibly benefit him it requires secret and ener
getie ACTION In writing to concerning him substitute
some thing for captain
Lay violent hands on pack of Caleb Bartlet's best
Don't forget some writing paper Remember me to Sue
OLIVER HUNT.
@ DR. DALTON has this day received some
Vaccine Virus Those desiring protection from osthsoms
and dangerous disease Small Pox it by application Dr.