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

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To Magdalene Dulman, for three months
board Of blind girl, Magdalene Eichant, ten
dollars.
To Leon Lavigne, for property taken from him
for the opening Of st. Philip and Ursulne streets,
as per Judgment Second District Court, thirty
four hundred dollars.
To Antoine Piernas, for property taken from
him for the opening Of st. Philip and Ursuline
streets, as per judgment Second District Court,
five hundred and forty dollars.
To Louis U. and Catherine Laroche. for prop
erty taken from them for the opening of st. Philip
and Ursuline streets, as per Judgment Second
District Court, twenty eight hundred dollars.
Resolved, That the Wharfnger of the Second
District be, and he is hereby, authorized to en-
ploy clerk at salary of seventy-fye dollars
per month"; to date from the first Of September
last.
The following, offered by Mr.. Place, was read
| twice and adopted:
| and they are hereby, empowered to employ adj
ditional counsel in investigating the claim Of
J. IT. Maddox, for printing.
The yeas and nays being called on the pas
sage Of the above resolution, resulted as follows:
Yeas-Messrs Bailey, Burthe, Derbes, Dol
hende, Forbes, Hermann, Leeds, Mackey, Nc
Cormack, Place, Shaw, Stevenson, Summers,
Sykes, Wilson and Wiltz-l6.
| .Nays-Messrs Nixon, Philbrick and Wat
kins-3.
Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Committee on
Streets and Landings, presented the following re-
port, which was received:
The committee report on the various petitions
and other matters referred to them, as follows:
On the petition of George Cronan; asking to
/ Io b,,pI sod 5r.JI
sustained in being compelled to make repairs to
the square block pavements in the First Dis
Itrict, in consequence Of the watering Of the
streets. The committee report against the Pc
tition, as the contract was taken with a full
knowledge on the part of the petitioner Of the
customsof watering the streets at the time.
The committee would recommend the passage
of an ordinance to regulate the watering Of the
streets, already reported to the Board.
On the petition of residents to permit Homes
& Bennett to erect blacksmith shop and foun-
dry upon lot of ground forming the corner Of
Benton and Euphrosyne streets, report in favor
of the same, and offer resolution to that effect
Il The committee recommend the approval of the
sale of the contracts for sidewalks on Nuns
street, and also offer the following resolutions
Il N. E. BAILEY, Chairman,
s. w. PHILBRICK,
i ,- R. B. SYKES, a*.
II J. B. DoLHoNDE.
The following resolutions, presented by Mr.
Bailey, ON behalf of said Committee, were reaC
twice and severally adopted, the rules being
suspended:
Resolved, That Messrs Homes s. Bennett be
, and they arehereby, authorized to erect black
! smith shop and foundry upon lot of grount
forming the corner of Benton and Euphrosyn
streets, provided said shop and foundry be con
} structed so as not to conflict with existing ordi
nances, the chimneys to be at least forty fee
high, and the works to be subject to the ap
! proval of the Surveyor 49,"
i Resolved, That the Mayor be, and he
hereby, authorized to enter into the necessar
contract with John Purcell, principal, and s
v H. Peck, security, for the construction Of side
/ walks on Nuns street, from Tchoupitoulas
Religious street. at dollar and ten cents pc
running foot, work to be done in accordanc
a with specifications under which the sale wa
: made.
' The yeas and nays being called on the passag
Of the above resolution, resulted as follows. -
Of Yeas-Messrs. Bailey, Burthe, Derbes, Do
j, honde, Forbes, Herman, leeds, Macke.
n Mccormack, Nixon, Philbrick, Shaw, Siewers
sen, Summers, Sykes, Watkins, Wilson an
+ Wiltz-18.
j. Nay-Mr. Place..
- Resolved, That the Comptroller be, and he
hereby, authorized, after ten days notice in tt
,, official JOURNAL to sell at auction to the lowe
bidders. contracts for the following works, viz
- l. For plank sidewalks on Josephine, fro
Ellen to Jacob streets.
On Howard street, from Josephine to Felici
street.
I'll 2. For brick sidewalks, with stone curb al
wooden cutters both sides Of Ellen street fro
e Jackson street to Felicity street.
:, 8. For furnishing all materials and making
plank road on Euphrosyne street, from Hercul'
= to Liberty street.
4 4. For brick sidewalks, with stone curb an
" wooden cutters on west side of Jersey stree
from Felicity street to the upper line of the cit.
N The yeas and nays being called on the passae
- of the above resolution, resulted as follows:
70 Yeas-Messrs Bailey, Burthe, Derbes, Do
~ honde, Forbes, Mackey, Mccormack, Nixol
" Philbrick, Shaw, Stevenson, Summers, Syke
:, Watkins and Wiltz-15.
.Nays-Messrs. Hermann, Leeds, Place al
~ Wilson.
Resolved, That the Mayor be, and he is hereb
!, authorized to enter into the necessary contra
IT with Patrick Fox, principal, and D. Falyey, S
te curity for laying down the square block paw
~ ment of Annunciation street. The work to
a. done and payments made as per Specification
" on file in the Surveyors Department.
The yeas and nays being called on the ado
~ ton of the above resolution, resulted as IL
no lows:
oe Yeas-Messrs Bailey, Burthe, Derbes, d.
ae honde, Forbes, Hermann, Leeds, Macke
40 Mccormack, Philbrick, Shaw. Stevenson, Sur
s. mers, Sykes, Wilson and Wiltz-16.
! ,Nays-Messrs. Place and Watkins-2.
T. Resolved, That the Street Commissioner
10 and he is hereby, authorized to have a Lar
10 placed at the corner of Howard and Joseph
rs streets.
IL The yeas and nays being called on the passa
of the above resolution, resulted as follows:
ng Yeas-Messrs. Forbes, Leeds, Maekey, Nike
ny Philbrick, Place, Shaw, Stevenson, Summer
Watkins and Wiltz-11.
ne .Nays-Messrs. Bailey, Burthe, Derbes, D
=, honde, Hermann, Mccormack, Sykes and Wi
lai sons.
e. Resolved, That the Comptroller sell at OIL
re- ton to the lowest bidder, after ten days not
in the official journal, the contract for furnis
ing all materials and laying brick sidewa
with curb and gutter stone around the pub
W. ground on Claiborne, between jackson and %
IL mon streets. The work to be done according
ed specifications on file in the Surveyors Depa