New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-04-07
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THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL I, 1853
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-, No quorum being present, the members an
sI isntsss e 'nelr names TOOK recess q 'een
At the expiration Of said recess, the roll was
again called, lwhen the following members an
swered to their names: sa> q
The Hon. r. Alpuente, President Messrs.
Bailey, Burthe, Dolh0nde, Hermann, Leeds,
Mackey, Mccormack, Nixon, Place, Shaw, Etet.
son, Summers and Watkins-l4,
The reading Of the journal was dispensed
Two letters from the Comptroller, notifying
the Board OF the sale Of sundry contracts, were
read and laid over fop the action Of the iucom
ing Council. . - Lsitlf y.
letter from the Street Commissioner, re-
porting . list Of suits brought by him, etc., was
read and similarly disposed Of
MESSAGES FROM THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
A.message was received, announcing the con-
currence Of that body in the following resolu-
tions, ordinances and amendments, to witt
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Surveyor to pur-
chase hose.
A resolution for the purchase of new engine
for Louisiana Fire Comrrny No. 10.
,N resolution cso for the pasnent current bills,
resolution granting permission to the
orphan Asylum Of the Fourth District, to erect
building on their property.
A resolution TO amend the resolution author
ising the payment of two hundred and sixteen
dollars and twenty-seven cents to w. G. Budd,
Attorney Of G. Maitland.
A resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter
into various contracts.
resolution authorizing the contract with
John Paul for plank sidewalks in the Third Dis
trict.
resolution renting the fine imposed on
DAVIDSON Lee for violating the fire ordinances
A resolution renting the fine on j. NJ
Pinckard for violating the fire ordinances.
resolution RENTING the fine on W. Miller
for violating the fire ordinances w.
A resolution renting the fine on Conrad
Ramos for violating fire ordinances
A resolution RENTING the fine imposed on
Joseph Christian for violating FIRE ordinances.
resolution granting g.. Maury permission
TO continue his gunsmithery on Ursuline street.
resolution for the payment of twenty EIGHT
dollars to 8. Williams, and fifty five dollars to
B. Duffy.
A resolution for the payment Of three hun.
dred and fifty six dollars and seventy five cents
ito VIM. Kincaid.
a resolution authorizing the contract with
L. Klinnick, for shed and trough for Vigilant
Fire Company No. 8.
A resolution for the payment of forty-eight
dollars to @. Funk for sundries
A resolution (No. 1917 for the payment Of
sundry bills.
resolution for the payment of two hundred
and eighty-three dollars to John Thorn
resolution for the payment of one hundred
and eight dollars and sixty two cents to E. B. o.
borne.
A resolution directing the Surveyor to con-
tinue the plank roads on Claiborne and St. Avid
streets, -,
resolution authorizing the Surveyor to pur
chase ballast for matchmaking Front street.
A taun Init owfo I.~.u H.
Williamson, for building market on Claiborne
street.
90 resolution to sell contract for brick ban
quotes on the south side Of Camp street between
st. Andrew and Josephine streets.
A resolution to number the buildings on Full
ton and New Leyee streets
resolution authorizing the contract with
James Kane, for brick sidewalks, Third Dis
trict.
A resolution rejecting sale by Comptroller Of
Hags.st for building watch-house on Baronne
street, and repeating resolution No. 277.
A resolution for the payment of thirty six
dollars to Policeman John Dunn.
A resolution rejecting the bid of J. r. Turck,
for supplying hose, and ordering resale of con-
tract
A resolution for the purchase, from j. o.
Pierson, of lot for Chalmette Fire Co. No. 90,
for six hundred and fifty dollars
A resolution to amend the contract Of M. G..
Almindinger contractor for draining.
A resolution respecting contract sold to l..
Surgi for railroad through Canal, Claiborne
and other streets
A resolution to amend the resolution author
izing the contract with r. Connolly for wooden
bridges, First District
A resolution granting J. A. Maybin permits
sion to continue wooden building on Caron-
delet street..
A resolution TO sell contract for enclosing
House of Refuge property on GENTLY road.
A resolution to sell contract for supplying
and laying square block pavement .on Tchoupi.
toulas street, between Nuns and Josephine
streets.
A resolution for the presentation Of five CO.
pies of the record of the late funeral pageant tt
Messrs. Eustis, McCaleb and Boselius
An ordinance relative to public pounds ant
the impounding Of strsys, drays, carts and othel
vehicles, and obstruction on streets.
And the amendments to the following resolu
tions:
A resolution granting the use of Lafayette
Square to the Catholic Orphan Asylum of tn
Third District for an exhibition of fire-w works
A resolution instructing the Street Commits
sioner to notify the owners of property on Por
street to cause the sidewalks to be repaired
A resolution authorizing the Surveyor t
give Joseph Kaiser, contractor, certificate TO
work done on plank roads in the Fourth Dis
trict sta- ~
An ordinance mo lOS1) prohibiting the us
of pirogues, etc., in any Of the draining canal
Of the city, and imposing fines on persons in
juring or destroying the Protection Levees
made by, or belonging to, the city, with amend
ments.
By the same message, the Board was informe
Of the rejection of the resolution to cancel pur
chase Of Fulton School house, made by jaime
Saul, and authorizing the payment Of eigh
hundred and fifty dollars for fitting up same 70
Girls House Of Refuge.
The resolution authorizing the Mayor to con
tract with 7. s. Ntcomb for the Electro Mag
netic Fire Alarm.
By another message, the Board was informe
of the adoption Of, and invited to concur in, tn
Following ordinances and resolutions, viz:
A resolution authorizing the Comptroller
pay to Nathan Stephens the amount retaine
from himfor compliance Of contract-le.
, one hundred dollars
An ordinance directing the Comptroller
sell at public auction the right to ESTABLISH
construct, maintain, and use railroad for ii
conveyance of passengers through the City
NewOrleans.
preamble and resolution ordering Il
widening Of Calliope street.
A resolution authorizing the Comptroller
issue to L. Surgi q warrant for the sum of tv
hundred dollars
A resolutiop o,,thori1;ng the official nrinf