New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-10-30
sundry repairs and additions to their house
,vers yyea1 and referred to the Committee on

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OF sundry citizens md property owners ask
sas,are IF tl,e ground adjacent to, fronting upon
and comprised within Camp, Race and Coliseum
s+raots-,vas read and referred to the Commit
fee IN Improvement and Building.
Of su1idry real estate owners on Common
st,eet for banquettes and cutters on said street
from Claiborne to Galvez streets Of Richard
Murphy, lessee Of the Second District Ferry,
of tie nuisance in the vicinity Of
The said Ferry; Of j. n. Jennings, Agent U. S.
Mail Steamship Company, against same--were
IA and referred to the Committee on Streets
and Landings. 80.
A communication from r. Spedden. notifying
The BOARD that he is candidate for the Office Of
Keeper of the Courthouse. was read and laid on
the table. -----
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Place. on behalf of the Finance Commit
tee, presented the following report and resolu-
tons, and the rules being suspended, they We're
read twice and severally adopted unanimously by
yeas and nays:
The Finance Committee, to whom was referred
a letter Of G. G.. Oehmichen, jr., asking COM
pensation for taking the census of the children
III the Sixth Representative District; also re-
port by the Committee on Claims. recommend
ing the payment of the following sums, viz: To
Dr.. j, N. Landreatl, 500; to DR.. ii. Eyerit, $50
for professional services, and to A. La Branch
s15 for reimbursement of taxes. beg leave to re-
port that the recommendation of the Committee
on Claims Of the Board of Aldermen is unac-
companied by the necessary vouchers, setting
forth the items which tile report Is based, and
consequently your committee can not approve OF
the same, and beg to be discharged from the fur
ther consideration Of the matter. That your
committee recommend the payment Of $50 to
c. G.. Oehmichen, jr, and offer the following re-
| solution: j.. H. PLACE,
Frs. SIEwERssEN,
| THos. L.. LEEDS.
Resolyed, That the Treasurer pay on the
warrant of the Comptroller, to c. G. Oehmichen
IT., fifty dollars as compensation IN taking ths
census of the children of the Sixth Representa-
tive District. -
Resoioed, That the Treasurer pay the fol
lowing sums on the warrant of the Comp
| troller, WIS,
To the Firemens' Charitable Association, fol
seventy -four graves in Potter's Field. one hun
bred and forty eight dollars.
To NJ. Wiba, for one thousand one hundred
and seventy four poisoned sausages, fifty eigh
dollars and seventy cents.
To Joseph Scholl, for repairs TO sundry tools
nine dollars.
| To Margaret Muller, for one months board o
orphan girl, eight dollars
| 10 L. f. Hezeau, for interments in the GENE
terry of St Vincent de Paul, twenty four dollars
/ To John Hayman CO., for two barrels lime
three dollars and fifty cents.
To Victor Hebert, for stationery furnished tn
Surveyors Office, three dollars and twenty-five
cents.
To George Brooks, for sunday repairs to dredg
= machine, forty zone dollars and seven cents.
To Pierre Prutz, for lumber fili nished for re
pairs of bridges, and for collins, Third District
one thousand four hundred and iifty-two dol
=, lars and eighty-two cents.
To Phelps, Carr & Co. for one pair Of wheel
and tongue, forty-fve dollars,
To P. A. Lmuze, for hardware, eighty -fs
dollars and fifty five cents.
To David Brady, for sundry repairs to furni
ture in Comptroller's Office, etc., tllirty-nin
: dollars.
To John A. Lemly, for one months services q
Health Warden, thirty dollars.
/ On motion of Mr. Place, the resolution (Nt
51o) Of the Board Of Aldermen, authorizing tn
payment of sundry claims, was not eoncurredi ii
Mr. Bailey, on behalf of the Committee o
Streets and Landings, presented the followin
report, which was read and received
The Committee Of Streets and Landings, I
whom was referred the petition Of propert
holders Oh Saraparu street, Fourth District
praying to be exempted from the payment @
their proportion of the cost Of laying squar
block pavement on each side Of the Lafayett
Market, until the whole square shall have bee
laid, report against the petition, and ask to b
discharged from further consideration Of tn
| subject.
The committee report i'll favor Of the petitio
of citizens to have u flag crossing laid across tt
y street, at the Marigny buildings on the Leve
! and offer resolution authorizing the Surveyt
= to do the work.
The committee also offer resolution to al
thorize the Surveyor to purchase oyster shel
r.. Al, ,1F 4I,aT
: trict.
> The committee also report that it is imposs
BILE for them to examine into the claims of Tho
Bell and Thos. Buckley, referred to them, witt
out having possession Of the papers substantial
i, ing their demand
This committee, to whom was referred u rest
luton passed at the last meeting Of the Boart
, instructing them to examine into and report
. the next meeting of this Board, the propriety
having the various markets in the city cleane,
painted and whitewashed report that the
Y have inspected the several markets of the cit,
y and are decidedly of opinion that they stand
Y need of such improvement, and in addition, TIL,
U certain repairs are also required; and the
y offer resolution instructing the Comptroller
y sell contracts for the same, embracing the fo
y lowing markets, viz: the st. Mays and Pc,
y dras Markets in the First District, and the Bee
y and Vegetable, and IRENE Markets in the Sc
y ond District
. The title to the Magazine street Market beil
y in dispute, the committee, before suggesting il
= proyements to the same, ask that the subject
It referred to the Judiciary Committee, with i
Il structions to report as soon as practicable. MS
n the proper action to be taken by the Coune
8, and offer resolution accordingly.
+ The committee do not embrace in this repo
@ any recommendation with regard to the Veg
TIA Die Market of the First District, the repai
h to which would require the expenditure of
It considerable sum of money, and as the reven
n derived from the farming of this Market is col
J paratiyely small, they doubt the policy of il
# proving it, and they consider il questionat
whether it would not be of advantage to t
e revenues of the city to sell the whole propert
The committee ask that this subject be /
ferred to the Improvement and Building Coz
mittee, with instructions to report on the su
ect as soon as the same can be properly CO
sidered.
The committee also offer the following res
s lutions n. T.. BAILEY,
Il. B. SYKES,
j. B. DoLHoNpE.
On motion Of Mr. Nixon, the claims Of Tn
Buckley and Thos. Bell We're referred to 81
10 cial committee of three, on which the Preside
appointed Alessrs Nixon, Forbes and Derbes.
The following resolutions, presented by \
Bailey, on behalf of the said committee, W.
read twice, the rules being suspended and s,
orally adopted unanimously by yeas and nay
81 Resoipea, That the Surveyor he, and he