New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-10

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The following report and resolution, pre-
sented on the 22d June last, came up as the or
der of the day, and were, on notion. adopted :;
The Special COMMITTEES to whom referred the con-
sheraton Of Art Of te ordinance defining the duties
Keeper Of he beg leave 70 offer the fol-
lowing resolution ~ GEog RUsrrs. Dr.
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.... e.. "a. j. O. Nfxos.
s-t- THes. j.. Lyens.l
Resolved That the blank in Art 9th be allied BY in
sertng 5000 and that the other articles be adopted
The ordinance defining the duties Of the Keep
er Of the Courthouse, was consequently read
and adopted.
The ordinance being adopted, Mr. Heermann,
who voted with the majority, moved to recon-
slider the vote on the sixth article, which was
carried.
The sixth article being again before the Board
Mr.. Hermann moved to amend by inserting az
ter the words ssal1 expenses for" the words,
slight wood, pitchers, tunblers, etc" which
was carried.
The article as amended was adopted.
The question being on the passage Of the or
dinance, it was adopted as follows:
I'm Ordinance defining the dnties Of the Kas Of The Court
Orleans That there shall he elected annually by the Conn
Council of the city Of Neworieans the third Mon
day of May. Keeper 81 the Courthose whose duties
will be az follows t5tt7- .s497
Article He shall every morning. at early hour.
TO be swept and busted the different courts and Offices
place the order during the winter light fires
wherever they shall be necessary and supply the corts
with good water.
lie shall take care that the carpets tables seats
other furniture al also the ceilings and the window
glasses be constanty kept in the highest state Of cean
ness and shall swept and washed every day
the yard and the lobbiea.
Art 8. Every day the courts shall have ad-
ourned he shall to be shut all doors and windows
and put all fires and lights. and shall take that
no shall enter the courts after the adjournment or
1 mas rt0 hiatt The
provisions Of this article sha not apply to the officers Of
1 the different courts. - II 49,
Art He shall be responsible for all damage and in
ay arising from the carelessness improper conduct Of
his servants assistants. ..@e 43s@ 8 1as,
and shall sleep there He shall not absent himself during
the day unless he leaves person in his place for
whose acts and dongs said Keeper and his surees sa
be responsible and said Keeper shall absent himself
therefrom during the night. .I..l. rf6.f'l
Art Said Keeper shall receive, inclusive of all -ex-
penses for lights wood pitchers tunblers etc. hroors
brushes buckets and all other for keeping the
said courts in order. compensation of two Thousand
dollars per monthly on the warrant of the
Art He shall furnish bond in the sum of five thou
sand dollars with good and sufficient security to the
faction of the Common Council for the faithful perform
| ance of his duties. at3-.4,....l 81. Z .4rss
Art s. The Council itself the right require
additional security whenever they may deem that
l given insufficient. .9.-...., -,f.z=
Art o. That the Keeper elected under this ordinance
| shall serve until the third Tuesday of May. 1883
Art 10. All ordinances parts of ordinances con-
trary to the foregoing ordinances be and the
| hereby repealed. 49, IA -8s7e-S
The yeas and nays being called on the final
1 passage of said ordinance, it was unanimously
adopted .s4 @a5s
| The preamble and resolution relative to Thos
Francis AIeagher, presented on the 22d June
last by Mr.. Forbes, came up as the order Of the
4 day. - .Es +s=&
Mr. Hermann moved to lay them on the ta-
BILE indefinitely, and the yeas and nays being
called on said motion, resulted as follows:
r
Lusto, Philbrick, Shaw, Stetson, Summers and
Wilson,
i Nays--Messrs Bailey, Forbes. Lanata, Nc
Cormick, Nixon, Sykes, Watkins and Willis.
| The President being empowered to vote under
the rules, voted with the minority, and the mo-
ton was accordingly lost.
II Mr.. Nixon moved to amend by striking ont Of
the third resolution the words, g We hereby ten
der Mr.. Meagher an invitation to visit us, and
heartily extend to MIN the hospitalities Of the
city of New Orleans, and that which motion
was carried
I Mr. Wilson moved to lay the resolution as
amended on the table, which was lost by the fol-
lowing vote .-,tsz ETA
Yeas-Messrs. Burthe, Hermann, Lusto,
Shaw, Summers and Willson-6 49,
.Nays-Messrs. Bailey, Forbes, Lanata, Leeds
, Mccormick, Nixon. Philbrick, Relf, Stetson
Sykes, Watkins and Wiltz-12.
Arid on motion the preamble and resolutions
: were adopted as follows :-S.s
Whe,eas The Common Council and the citizens of New
Orleans have heard of the arrival in the City NswYorl
of Thomas Francis Meagher the eloquent uudauute
advocate Of of Universal Freedom and whereas
this body heartily sympathzes in the efforts Of all indi
yiduals and Of all nations to lay aside the yoke Of depet
ISM and to extend the Universe the area Of Free
DOM and whereas this body will far in its powe
lies and within proper limits and regardful of the
and policy of this country, extend cheering voice
helping hand to all open advocates Of Freedom and Re
Re- tbe,xfoye Pssat,eJ
City of NewOrleans have heard with the most unmngled
pleasure the of the arrival in the United States
Bel further Resolled That this Council heartily CON
graduates Mr. Meagher his singulary fortunate
in this country that liberty for which in Europe he foueh
in van and that the day be far distant when
may return to his emancipated country to reap the
reward of his services and sufferngs in her behalf
Be ii further Resolved That his Homer the Mayor be
tons
of the above preamble and resolutions, resulted
, as follows:
Ieas-Messrs. Bailey, Forbes, Lanata, Leeds,
Mccormick, Nixon, Relf, Shaw, Stetson, Sykes,
Watkins and Wiltz-12
.Nays-Messrs. Burthe, Hermann, Lusto,
Philbrick, Summers and Wilson,.
, The deliberations of the Board having been
Interrupted, and it having been ascertained that
one Stephen O'Leary oecasioned such interrupt
! ton, on the resumption Of order
Mr.. Herman presented the following, and the
rules being suspended, it was read twice and
adopted:
Whereas the Board of Assistant Aldermen in Council
assembled has been this day wantony disturbed and
ragged by Stephen Leary acting Assistant Clerk
of the Recorder of the First District of NewOrleans
Therefore be it Resolved That the said Stephen 0eary
stands hereby impeached by this Body and is declared
unfit for the office he holds and that the Honorable
hoard Of Aldermen take immediate cognzance thereof
E The yeas and nays being called on the pas
sage of the above preamble and resolution, re-
suited as follows ;
Yeas--Messrs Bailey, Burthe, Forbes, Heer-
mann, Lanata, Lusto, Nixon, Philbriek, Relf
e Shaw, Stetson, Summers, Sykes, Watkins, Will.
$ son and Wiltz-16. S"
.Nay-Mr. McCormick-1. 1850.
n Mr.. Leeds, at his own request, was excused
from voting.
e The Board, on motion, resumed the consider
4 alton of the orders of the day.
n The following, presented by Mr.. Bailey on the
h 18th June last, were read and adopted:
Rsoltea That the following wharves and landings be
and they are hereby established nuisance wharves
For First District head of Robin street. pier % e6econ
for enpying filth from prvies space front of Indepen
dence street, for Fourth District at the head of Mint
y street. Ny
n The resolution authorizing the sale of the con
tract for furnishing iron plates for bridge tops
presented on the 29th June last by Mr.. Bailey
r came up as the order of the day
o Mr.. Nixon moved to amend by striking GU
I two years." and substituting in lieu thereof