New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-05-23
TIE DAILY CIR ESCENT.
TUESDAY MORNING, MAY %, 1854
new orleans ana MobiIe Railroad.

The public mind seems to have been agitated
greatly. for some time past, on the subject OF
this enterprise There appears to be, however,
no dissenting voice to these two conclusions
that the road is almost present necessity
to this olty--that, as an investment, it will be o
profitable road Notwithstanding these aoknowl-
edged facts the opposition is not the less strong
In Its present stage, the ordinance Gas published
in our number Of the 10Th May, with the ma
jority and minority reports is before the City
Council, who have been authorized by the Legis-
1ature to frame such ordinance and submit it
to the legal voters of New Orleans for their de-
eisien. Our impressions are, that however va
rious and opposed opinions may be on the
merits Of this ordinance the question has been SC
vigorously debated In and out of the Press, that
perhaps no similar measure has ever been pro-
rough discussion. This is all we'll Theresults
are, that the public mind is prepared to decide
upon it, with full knowledge and after due re-
Election. There is one matter relating to this
subject that seems to us quite clear That 1t is
the right of the people to decide this question.
That small portion Of the State of Louisiana
ohhprehehueu Within wy t''a'.' " .Ae -
NeM orieans mas peeu eieSssN ~ W so''..isI
power, the State, intoa corporation for municipal
and police purposes. Its affairs are administer
ed BY q Common Council, who as administrators
stand to the people in the relation of agents to
principals. Under the city charter no subscrip-
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