New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-07-26

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election, 26th June, 1865, at Mlneburg. IL 90
Charles Hall, retfe shmen,s furnished officers
of election, goth Iune, 1855, 23d Precinct. IS 90
Refreshment bills, furnished officers of election
July 10, 1855;
D. L, Hiekok 4th Precinct.
Do 6th Precnct...... .......... is 7#m.4
X. 5. Morse, 9th Precinct .....,.,........ IL
James McNamee, Sd Precinct. ;. ...... i2-- 81 O6
A, Hanck, pair harness for Red Maria, Sc
cond District June 20, 1855 ............... 40 %
New Orleans Picayune, printing and binding -
100 copies 81 comptroer's Report for 1854 1853 sc
Steamboat Ohio Belle, freight on steam-fre "
engine from Cincinnati. 25o W
| Mr.. Bartlette moved to lay over until the next
meeting tina. part of the resolution in regard to
the Sheriff's fees carried, and the balance Of
said resolution was adopted by the following
vote:
| Yeas--Messrs. Barbarin, Bartlette, Bouny,
Bridge, BENT, Chambers, Chiapella, Duoros
Eager, Giffen, Guyol, Howell, Kelly, Long
Rawlins, Russia, Thayer, Violet and Wiltz-19.
| STREETS AND LANDINGS.
| Mr. Thayer, on behalf of the above committee,
offered the following report, which was read and
adopted: -.l 49,.
| The streets and Landings Committee have the honor
report the various subjects referred 10 them as
| follows
| l. On the petition of E. D. White "asking that a
quantity of river sand, piled up on the Levee, Second
committee report adversely thereto, recommending that
the Street Commissioner be approved in The course he
is pursuing in requiring the said sand 10 be removed in
accordance with his notification.
g The report of the Street Commissioner regarding
| the work abandoned by Mr. Hynes, contractor for
keeping in repair the unRaved streets of the Seventh
Ward Third District, and that he said Street Comms
sioner, has employed men 10 execute said work. your
committee recommend that the Street Commissioner
prosecute the work, begun by him 10 completion,
or until otherwise ordered by the Common Council,
and present resolution for your adoptlon authorizing
| the same.
g. On the letter of the Street Commissioner, regard
ing lighting OF The oil lamps of the city, and that he
has made an arrangement with MIR. Whitman TO light
the same, the price adudcated 10 him OF $40 rs per
lamp-but which has not been approved by the Council
your committee report, and would recommend deem
ing Light indispensaby necessary that the course
the Street Commissioner is pursuing in the premises
be approved and that he be authorized TO continue the
same until otherwise ordered by this Council A reso.
luton 10 that effect is respectfully submitted for your
adoption
4. The communication of the Street Commissioner,
informing this Board of the abandonment of contract by
Mr. Michael Tarpey, for cleaning all the streets and
pairing the unpaved streets of the Third District OF tie
city--has been duly consideration which your COM
mittee report and advise that the City Attorney be
authorized and instructed 10 enter suit against said
Michael Tarpey and HIS securities, for nonfulhmeQt of
contract; and offer resolution accordingly for your
adoption.
s. On the resolution of this Board, requesting the
Surveyor 10 have awning made 10 the north end of
Washington Market your committee report adverselyto
the adoption of the same on the ground that il is moi
required, and The state of the finances Of the city will
mol warrant an unnecessary outlay.
6 The resolution of the Board of Aldermen, request
ing the Surveyor to finish the plan for laying off The
Baure, your committee report adversely to concurrHg
ISAAC THAYER,
- w. A. VIOLET,
..a ~ .5 P. S. WILT,