New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-06
DAILY CRESCENT.
official.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF NEW
ORLEANS.

UhLEANS. l-. r
SITTING OF JAxrARY 4, 1888.
The Board met this day pursuant to ADJOURN
ment.
Members present, Hon. W, c. G. Claiborpe,
President, Messrs Burke, Clark, Con vsrse., Gi-
quel Labatut. Lugenbuhl, Harris and Sewell.
The reading of the journal was, q notion,
dispensed with. s
The following message from the Mayor was
read
MAYoRALTY OF New ORLEANS,
January 4, 1858.
To the Honorable President and Members
of the Board of aldermen Of the City Of
.fe,c Orleans:
CESTLEMEN-I have the honor to inform you
that at an election held ON the 9th December
last, FL two Nldermen from the First District,
pursu1n- :. \ resolution Of your honorable
body, proved the 4th ult., to FIJI the vacancies
occasio5ed b. the designations Of the Hon. Jas
Robb ii james Stockton, Messrs. p. N. Wood
and saauel Jones, Jr., were duly elected mem
bers of the Board Of Aldermen, and have taken
before me the oath required by law.
have the honor to be, very respectfully, your
obe1ient servant,
A CRossxAN, Mayor.
A Committee, consisting Of Messrs Clark and
LugenbuhI, was appointed to examine and report
upon the qualifications Of the members elect
After brief absence tire Committee submit
ted the following report, which was adopted
The Special Committee to enquire into the
qualifications Of Messrs p. N. Wood and Samuel
Jones Jr, members elect from the First Dis
trict in place of Messrs Stockton and Robb,
resio-1ed, beg leave to report the gentlemen as
lulT qualified Respectfully submitted.
GEORGE CLARK,
J. J. LUGENBuHL.
Messrs. P. N. Wood and sai.uel Jones, Jr.,
took their seats. -
The following message from the Mavor was
read:
January 4, 1858.
| To The Honorable President and Members
Of the Board Of alderman and the hoard
Of .fssistant alderman Of the City Of .NeU
Orleans:
| GENT. MEN-I have the honor TO transmit
herewith statements A and b, enlanating from
| the officers Of the Commissioners Of the Consoi-
dated Debt, the former givir detailed exhibit
of the debt Of the City, and the latter an Alb
stract of the assessment on real estate and
slaves for the year 1862. in the several DIS
| trcts, together with a statement OF the per
centage OF tax necessary to be levied in the res
/ peetive Distr cts to make up the amount OF
| 1850 600 for the Consolidated Loan Tax, as
required by the 37th section Of the Act Of
| Consolidation, and the 9th section of the Act
supplementary thereto, approved the I'd Feb
ruary, 1852.
| You will perceive, from document A, that the
| entire Indebtedness Of the City appears TO be
| 3 OG9. Iii q viz: First District S4 ,OOO,OOO:
| second District, 50 10000; Third District,
,3lO, 600; Fourth District, S519,7l7 q.
have the honor to be, very respectfully, your
obedient servant, A D CRossMAN, Mayor
| IA ,,.r,,,c-. -, ,,,,,
INDEBTEDNESS OF THE SEVERAL i9i"ieis VI -"
| okLEAHs.
l Municipality No OHs-Seeoad DtsiIlei'
| rfadh nv he Mayor in
| his Message of April u. 1852 To the Com
pr mon donn sf Old c,, pra
appoFuenea ~ sonart u
with tns requremeuu9
the 3,th l,i see;on Oh 'ne A'' ss5 I'D 81
clams az against nd, i,s MT%si p ~
| Mayors Report when nave s.s,,oo
oe.a sincs aua''eu anu Isasl 2s-s2lsoooo 90
| Unsettled claims - -.
= rp,c tbsas'' reported by the Mayor. a.
| Proportion Of ora city Debt
,l spps'' nst included in The
rrnsettIed claims Ao71 IS - 100000 ot
= Municipality No THREE Third District.
: .L..,nass rsnortcd NV the Mavor as
above ..::..:..;... ssls5s7
T Proportion # Old City Debt,
apportioned ~ aboye....... 35s .eO5 -
- iaps nat Included in the
n meyIa claims. 1855 % 100000 o.
1,'. ~ I-f,,,.,,,-- Fs,gtt Di,,rst
y ,.t,a5n.s. reported by the Mayor. as
ahoye ......... s50l SIS Is
Claims not included in the ,,so,. .,o-,- .
- Mayor report 49, :
n January s-a 1sse ssOoe7i7 2
~
= ABSTRACT FROM THE ROLLS ~ ASSESSMENT Fol
is THE YEAR 1852.
City Di,t'. Rep Districts. sl4yss. Real Estate. Total
, Frrsr =. First. s4s5 400 s54l4el5
II Sscond-'.''' $1,000 5000 =, 5000 $3.50
'''''. $3.50 -