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

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On motion Of Mr.. Bailey, tbs further cor.
sideration Of said preamble and resolutions was
postponed. w ASis 81 ss
TIE substitute for the ordinance of the Board
Of Aldermen, establishing prisons for the con-
inement and detention Of slaves, presented on
the 9Th Of June last BY the Committee ON Pris-
ons and Courthouses, came up az the order of
the day, and was on motion recomnitted.
The following resolutions of the Board Of Al
dermen, voted upon on the 18th June last by
fourteen members, to wit: thirteen in favor Of,
and one against the same, and declared not ac-
cepted by constitutional majority. came up as
the order Of the day, and were adopted as fol-
lows: s
Resouea That the Treasurer pay upon the warrant Of
the Comptroller toFrancos saue the sum Of four thou
sand and dollars the being the assessed
syne in the District per decision Of the s
preme Court rendered the I'd March 1862
Rssole, That the Comptroller sell at auction to the
highest bidder after ten days notice all the buildings
improvements the line Of Euphrosyne street. in the
First District the buildings to be removed in twenty days
after the adjudication Of the same Terms Of payment
cash. = y
The yeas and nays being called on the passage
Of the said resolutions, they were unanimously
adopted.
The following ordinance, presented on the
22d June last by the Judiciary Committee, came
upas the order Of the day.
BE ordained by the Common Cor,e;l Of the City Of Near
Orleans. That from and after the passage Of this ordi-
the Coroner shall each inquest held in city
New Orleans receive dollars inclusive Of phys-
csns jurors fees if any burial expenses and ell other
costs incident to the duties Of Coroner and when in
quest is actually held said Coroner shall receive five dol
lars and for the services required by the second
section of the 43d act passed in 1si other than for the
tIyrin in ha ahplll
Mr. Nixon moved to strike out g $17,'' and in
Bert in lieu thereof g 49, which was lost
Mr.. Watkins moved to fix it at ss13, which was
lost. .97ftaa
Mr. Burthe moved TO fix it at $40, which was
lost. -
Mr.. Wilt moved to fix it at $18.
Mr.. Nixon moved the previous question, which
was carried.
And the question being upon the adoption Of
the ordinance as introduced, it was carried by
the following vote:
Cormick, Nixon, Shaw, Sykes, Wilson and
Wiltz-10.
.Nays-Messrs. Bailey, Burthe, Lanata, Leeds,
Relf, Summers and Watkins-7
The ordinance relative to public carriages for
hire in the city of NewOrleans presented on the
22d June LASTLY the Judiciary Committee, came
up as Vie ufutr VI tie udy.
The lst I'd, Sd and 4th articles we're read
and adopted without amendments.
On the 9th article being read, Mr. Bailey
moved to amend by inserting after the words,
g either district to- the words " and back from
which was carried.
And the article as amended was adopted
On the 9Th article being read, Mr.. Summers
moved to amend by striking out. &c a reasonable
amount of baggage" and inserting in lieu Thereof
"not more than one hundred or less than TWEEN
ty-fve pounds of baggage" which was lost.
Mr.. Bnrthe moved to strike out the 9th article
which was lost. M d.
Mr.. Hermann moved to amend by striking
QUIT words, &c "a reasonable amount Off and
inserting in lieu thereof <' one hundred pounds,
and adding - and for all additional baggage prt
| rata. which amendments were carried.
| And the article as amended was adopted
| The 18th, 9Th and 9th articles were read and
| adopted without amendments.
| The 10th article, and the substitute for The
same, presented by the Police Committee on the
29th June last, having been read, the substitut,
was, on motion, rejected. s
And the question being on the adoption of thu
article as introduced by the Judiciary Commit
tee,i it was carried-a motion of Mr.. Bailey Il
add, '' and they shall not stand within twenty
five feet Of any public crossing having bee,
lost.
The 18th, 18th and 18th articles were reat
and adopted without amendments. Fs
| The further amendments to the said ordinanc
being the additional 18th 10Th and 10th articles
submitted by the Police Committee on the 2etl
June last. having been read,
Mr.. Watkins moved to amend the 18th articl
BY including "Clay Square in the Fourth Dis
trict,' which was carried. ty 5l
4 Mr.. Nixon moved to amend by includin
and the Neutral Ground in Canal street,
which was carried.
And the article as amended, was read an
adopted.
The 18th and 10th articles were read an
adopted without amendments
Mr.. Nixon moved to transpose the numeriea
order Of the articles of said ordinance by maxim
the 18th article the 10Th; the 18th the 18th
and the 18th the 14th, which was carried.
And the ordinance, as amended, was adopted
as follows:
I'm Ordinance relaire to Public Carriages for hire in the Cit
Of Neuc Orleans
BE it ordained by The Common Council Of the City Of Me-
Orleans Article /. That driver, or person havin
charge of public hack, carriage cab for hire sha
charge more than the following rates for each
to witt For twelve less twenty five cents Flo
more than twelve and less than twenty squares fit
cents For than twenty and less thai
thrtysix squares seventy CENTS by the most direc
| route.
Art. 2. From the steamboat landings of the First
Second Districts to the St. Louis St Charles verands
|
| Art. g. From the steamboat ship landings of til
Third Fourth Districts to the st. Louis St. Charles We
randa Planters, or City Hotel. fifty cents
Art After gun. the owner or driver of cab
rage hack for hire shall be authorized exact doubl
| the rates prescribed in the foregoing articles.
Art s. For every trip from either District to and bac
from the Lake Shore five dollars for the whole carriage
not exceeding four passengers and three dollars for
cab gig and dollar for every hour after the frs
hours detention at the Lake of said carriage cab
gig, by the passengers
Art G. For every course trip aforementioned eac
passenger having one hundred pounds of baggage sha
pay for the same twenty-five cents and for all additions
| baggage pro rata.
Art I. Any owner OR driver of hack cab or carriap,
shall, on the demand of any person persons, conve
him or them the distance herein above specified upon h
terms herein set down.
Art s. Any owner or driver of carriage cab or hacl
may agreement with passengers charge at the rat
of one dollar per hour for the use of the same
Art g. Every owner driver of hack. carriage OF cal
for hire shall have the number of the painted tn
lamps in conspicuous figures not less than two inches
length and onehalf inch IN width which lamps shall
lighted at dusk every night and continue lighted Will
in the streets or on hire during the night.
Art TO- Every driver of carriage hack or cab shall r,
main in his seat within five PAGES of his vehicle and
all occasions leave his whip in the same.
Art H. No driver of carriage cab hack shall driy
at speed to endanger the safety of passengers
on foot.
Art u Every owner or driver of carriage hack ca
shall have this present ordinance hung up kept
good repair in some conspicuous place in his vehicle
Art 13. 1t shall be lawful for public carriages for hi
to stand on the streets the sidewalk surroundir
Lafayette Square, First District jackson Square an
Place dArmes, in the Second District Washingto
Square in the Third District Clay Square in the Fourt
District and in the neighborhood Of the Pontchartra
Railroad Depot Third Distrct-the latter location to
designated and to be under the supervision of the Chi
And it shall not be lawful for public carriages ETC.
stand in any of the public streets highways except
| above provided for.
Art IL That no one shall be permitted as driver of an
he Of aiy