New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-11-24

With other rosouons of similar origin wsre returned by
the Board Of Aldermen without their concurrence.
RESOLUTION anthoristng the Judiciary Committee to
associate With them suitable person to compile set Of
ordinances Tor tho better government Of the city was
amended by inserting a Provided IT did not cost over
thousand dollars and as amended was yeas
oommunication ftom Henry wadey, stating that no
could not uhs his contract for the building Of wharves
prohibition Of the against cutting pine timber
Was referred to hs Committee Streets and landings
petition from p J. Oockburn, asking for remission Of
penalty of $50 net fencing in his lots the corner
Robin and Constance streets was referred to the Police
"A petition from sundry citizens on Gravier street. ask
ing for the enforcement of the contract for paving the
street the Galvez Canal was referred to the Committee
petition from sundry police officers asking the Board
pay the bill Of DE- Dowler for attendance them in
the sh Of sepssmSsr was Ssssred to Police Commit
petition from tax payers of the Fourth District
against the continuance in office of the present Whar
ger account Of mpartaty was referred to Committee
on Streets and Landings.
Second Drecrict setting forth the dapdatian of the
School Houses in their district and rendering bills which
they had in rspas Of sad hoTs ems an
forced to put the houses in order during vacation and
while there of the Board referred to the
decentralization from the sexton Of the Washington
Cemetery stating that all the walks in said were
to IsScp on and Bnns
petition from property holders on Fulton street ask
ing repairs the Plank Road in that street. referred to
petition from Patrick Ryan contractor Of the Cla
Borne Canal asking advance of $1,000 to enable him to
pay his hands, referred to Streets and Landings
REpoAr THE FlsANcE CoMslrrEE-Asked to be oil.
take additional counsel relative to the claims Of
J. H. MADDOX, for printing Adopted.
Aresolution that the Treasurer sundry claims upon
the warrant of the Comptroller. Adopted.
A resolution providing that the Whardnger Of the
First District be empowered to employ clerk at salary
SIS per month date from the 1s of September
adopted
resolution providing for the removal of the Mayoray
the building known the City Hail. opposite Lafayette
Square, First District and that committee of three
be appointed to prepare and when they
refereed to the City Attorney for his opinion
COMMITTEE ON STREETs AND LANDINes-Reported against
the claim Of George coonan for $500 Inavor
and Foundry, which was adopted.
In favor Of the contract with John Purcell and s. II.
Peck sidewalks Nun street at the rate of 81 10
| running foot. Adopted 49,.
Iufavor Of authorizing the Comptroller to adjudcate
contracts to the lowest bidder after ten days notice. for
plank roads, side walks etc. in certain streets-said i'm
provements amounting to about $2so0, was adopted:
In favor Of allowing salt to remain ON levee In such
between the wharves fer fifteen days in such place
may be designated by the Wharnger but under pen
atty Of not less than than $780, for every day
| it remains over fifteen days. Adopted. 80
In authorizing the Mayor to enter contract
with Patrick Fox for laying square block pavement on
Annunciaton street. alta cost OF about $32O0 Adopted
Inayor Of authorizing the Street Commissioner put
lamp the corner of Howard and Josephine streets
\ Adopted. -
favor of authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract
with Thos Pnney for laying down sidewalk on ali cross
streets between Howard and White streets, was lost
In favor Of the Comptroller letting out contract for
laying down sidewalks and erecting curb and gutter stones
around the public ground Claiborne street, between
Jackson and Common Streets Adopted ,
T. In favor of allowing the Surveyor to settle the claim Of
Thos Hines for paving already done by him. the Bayou
Road provided Mr. Hines relinquish claim against the
city forpaviDg the public road the Convent,
contract with the Third Municipality the City Surveyor
having notified him not to in the work. The
olution was postponed to next meeting
In favor of authorizing the Comptroller to sell at
ton contracts for paving portions Of Josephine and
| tain other streets Lost.
JuDcIARYIn favor Of authorizing the Treasurer to pay
Duncan S546 g. amount OF tax costs of the Supreme
trucng the Attorney proceed against Mrs Gaines and
1 her securities for the recovery of the same.
CLAIn favor of returning to their owners all papers
relative to the manumission of slaves. Adopted.
PRlsnNs WoRK-HoUsEs-In favor of repairing the
roof Of the at the of the Lessons the
1 Hardens of the Church Of st. Louis. Adopted.
In favor of having repairs put upon the Hospital of the
Second District Prison and enlargng the clerks Office
the Second District Court, Adopted.
Ivor of paying So 900 for lumber and provisions used
in the Work houses during the monthso September and
October. Adopted.
Intavor of employing two assistants at the temporary
Asylum for the Insane in this city and allowing the SUI
pernendent $50 per month"; and $50 for the male assist
ants and 500 for the female assistants Adopted.
There Of important business
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