New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-12-22

resolution approving the adjudication made 10
Thomas Hennessey for cleaning the Camp street Ca
4 resolution approving the adjudication made to
Patrick Flynn cleaning Melpomene, Canal street
4 and Claiborne street canals. t-al=,yF
Il preamble and resolution authorizing the Street
Commissioner TO ditch and grade the GENTLY Road
from Laharpe street 10 the Ponicharirain Railroad
preamble and resolution authorizing me st!eet
Commissioner to have 10 be cleaned the ditch
or canal in the center of st. Anthony Avenue.
Aresolution TO pay sundfy persons.
resolution authorizing the Comptroller to warrant
on the Treasurer, in favor Of Cone fer 100
A resolution authorizing the Comptroller 10 sell al
auction the contract or furnishing materials and
ming the draining machine of the FIRST and Fourth
D's''is's' JAMES 4. HOPKINS, Secretary.
4 The following resolutions, adopted BY the As
sistant Board, were read twice and concurred
/ in, the rules being suspended
| A resoiution amending resolution No. s4l2.
4 resolution tlorizing the Commissary Of the
| St Marys Marke, to act Commissary Of the
! Vegetable and Frut Market corner of Annunciation
and Tchoupitouas streets, and Increasing his salary
| Yeas-Messrs. Bailey, Durell, Denegre, Du-
pre-, Gilmore, Converse, Pride, Price and
Tompkins--o.
resolution appropriatng Si,793 e0l00 for bills of
| of the city Work.h house for Sept. 1855.
Yeas--Messrs Bailey, Durell, Denegre, Du-
pre-, Gilmore, Converse, Pride, Price and
Tompk, ns--9. q.4s
resolution regard the duties of the officers of
| A resolution approving the adjudication made to
| Thomas Hennessy for cleaning the Camp street
Cannl s594s5
Yeas-Messrs Bailey, Durell, Denegre, Du-
| pre-, Gilmore, Converse, Pride, Price and
/ Tompkins-9.
RESOLUTION approving the adjudication made to
Patrick Finn for cleaning Meipomene, Canal street
and Claiborne Canals.
-Messrs Bailey, Durell, Denegre, Du-
pre-, Gilmore, Converse, Pride, Price and
Tompkins.
A preamble and resolution authorizing the Street
Commissioner ditch and grade the GENTLY Road
from Laharpe street 10 The Pon,chartrain Railroad
resolution 10 pay sundry penons: adopted Dec.
18th 1862
Keas-Messrs Bailey, Durell, Denegre, Du-
pre-, Gilmore, Converse, Pride, Price and
Tompkins--9.
A resolution authorizing the Comptroller 10 warrant
the Treasurer favor Of O. Connel for SAG s6-lo0
Yeds--Messrs. Bailey, Durell, Denegre, Du-
pre-, Gilmore, Converse, Pride, Price and Tomp-
kins-9.
auction the contract for furnishing materials and run
ming the draining machine Of the First and Fourth
Districts.
Yeas-Messrs Bailey, Durell, Denegre, Du-
pre-, Gilmore, Converse, Pride, Price and Tomp-
kins-9.
The following ordinance and resolution, adopt
ed by the Assistant Board, were referred to the
Committee On Streets and Landings:
An ordinance empowering the Whariingers 10 order
off from the wooden work Of the wharVes all idle vehi
ces.
A resoluton requesting the Surveyor TO lay gun
vale crossing at the of Common and Claiborne
The following resolution, adopted by the AS
sistant Board, was referred to the Judiciary
Committee H. e@
A resolution repeating resolution No. 1871.
The following preamble and resolution, adopt
ed by the Assistant Board, we're referred to
Alderman Culbertson:
A preamble and resolution authorizing the Street
Commissioner have cleaned by the chain gang Inc
ditch or canal in The centre of ST Anthony avenue
An ordinance preventing the deposit OF nusances of
all kinds any part of the city except the nuisance
wharf, was read twice and concurred in. the rules
being suspended, after having been amended by insert
ing the resolution the words nuisance wharves in
lieu OF the words Snusance wharf5'
PETITIONS, ETC.
petition Of George Bleakely praying for the pay
ment OF his bill for work done 10 the engine of Red
Rover Company No 16, was referred 10 the Fire Com
mtee.
A bill due by the city to Eagle Fire Company No.7
was referred 10 the Finance Committee.
A petition Of II h. Sehlusius, relative TO his claim
against the city was referred to the Finance Com
mittee.
The following petition was laid on the table:
OF Pedro Estmeon, PRAYING the Council TO grant
him the privilege, for the of thousand dollars,
10 sell oysters between the two markets, Second Dis
trct. 4
RESOLUTIONS, ETC.
Mr. Gilmore offered the following resolution,
which was referred to the Judiciary Committee:
after twenty days notice in the official Journal 10 the
lowest bidder, contract for the paving of Prytania
street, from Felicity street to the upper limits Of the
city, with square block granite The work be per-
formed In accordance with The specifications on file in
the Surveyors department., and The entire cost of the
work be at the expense of the front propretors the
payments be made by them follows One third on
the completion Of the work, the residue in equal Install
msnt al three and six months credit from the date of
the completion of this work. the contractor TO have
upon the city OF failure 10 collect from
the front proprietors.
Mr.. DureIl offered the following resolution,
which was read twice and adopted, the rules
being suspended.
Resolved, That when this Board adjourn it adiourns
to meet at O'clock P. NJ on Saturday next and then
every Friday and Saturday OF each week thereafter
10 lake action on the code of ordinances drawn up
under the supervision OF the joint committee on the re-
vision and cedifcaion of the general ordinances in
force and governing the city of New Orleans, thai
other business shall be transacted those evenings
The following resolution offered By Mr.. Dene-
gre, was referred to the Fire Committee
Reso!psd, That committee of three members of this
Board, be appointed TO act in connection with SINH
lar committee of The Board of Assistant Aldermen, to
devise ndreport system of fire alarms for the city
Mr.. Gilmore offered the following resolution,
which was read twice and adopted, the rules
being suspended.
Resoleed That special committee of three mem
beers of this Board be appointed confer with'the Dr.
rectors of the New Orleans and Carrolton Railroad
Company in relation to granting said company the
right to their horse Jackson street, from
Nayades to Tchoupitoulas,
Messrs. Gilmore, Converse and Pride were
appointed on said committe.
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. Gill
more, was read twice and adopted-the rules
being suspended:
Resospfd That the Judiciary Committee of this Board
be requested to confer with the heirs Of Gormley, and
see upon whai terms abandonment, will be made
by them of the reserves on Felicity and ST. Andrew
streets
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. Gill
more WAS referred to a sneeial committee enn-
sisting of Messrs Durell, Gilmore and gilbert
son:
Resotvei That the Surveyor be, and he is hereby
thorized, TO be repaired the plank of this
city under the direction and supervision of the Streets
aud Landings Committee.
Mr.. Durell moved that the preamble and reso-
luton authorizing the Street Commissioner to
cause to be cleaned by the Chain Gang, the
ditch, or canal, in the centre of st. Anthony
Avenue, be taken out of the hands of Alderman
Culbertson to whom the same had been referred
Carried.
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