New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-10-17
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short Of water and he stated that he could take no steps
in the matter without Datruotions This letter had no
signature and was laid on the table, -
number Of unimportant resolutions from. ths lower
Board were disposed Of In the usual manner. l
Tue Finance COMMITTEES reported re-
Also resolution repeating the ordinanss authorizing
The Gon,mttes on Streets shdsIendings reported |
resolution authorizing the sale OF the contract TOT run
ming the draining machine Of ths Fourth for
Also resolution authorizing the sale Of the contract
for having Leyee street Third District with round stone
Mr. culberson amended BY inserting provso that tho
contractor shall upon the city for such moneys
"a he NAV fail 10 colect property holders On tie
street and the resolution amended was passed
Also, resolution authorizing the sale Of contract for
supplying the oity with sand and shells. One two
members expressed approximations that If resolution
indefinite were passed order for perhaps ten millions OF
barrels might b. made out Mr.. Dureli thought that
resolution OF the sort should have estimate for its basis
and remarked that he had understood attempt
would be made to convert the fifteen miles Of plank
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roads and he thought IT high time that the
new course iii regard to the expenses Of the Surveyors
dopartmsnt After having been thoroughly debated the
resolution sent back to the committee with nsruc
ons to report the probable amounts Of sand and shells
resolution from the same committee, to take up the
odpank roads and convert them into shell roads waslad
on the table Indefinitely
resolution authorizing tho Street Commissioner to no.
ty the N z Canal and Navigation Company to repair
the shell from Main street to Toulouse the east
aixty dayssfter notification Adopted.
Mr.. Duren offered resoiution.appointipg committee
Of three members from this Board, and - members
from the lower Board to correspond with the mail depart
mept in Washington, in regard to the suifsrngs under
transmission Of mail matter. Adopted Meksrs, Durcll
Price and Peire were appointed on the committee.
resolution that all ordinances and resolutions in re-
gard to the sale Of the markets. be referred to the Finance
Committees Of the two with instructions to report
upon the expediency of amending the same was adopted
resolution from the lower Board authorizing the FL
Committee to have city notes discounted
I CURED in. #
Mr Lugenbuh objected to taking up that portion Of
the message the lower Board naming The precincts
commissioners for the election to take place the
I 9Th Of November, and It was laid over.
resolution from the lower Board appointing Joint
committee to visit and report upon the draining canals
| and mud machines concurred in.
Tho Judiciary Committee reported sganst proceeding
with the Impeachment of A. Letton late clerk Of the
Third District Recorder. Agreed to.
The Committee on Education reported adversely to
granting appropriation for erecting soh0ohou In
the Third District Mr. Culbertson to make
marks the hour for meeting the lower Board Id joint
session having arrived the matter laid TO next
meeting, and the Board adjourned to Tuesday next
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN This. body
met last evening considerably earlier than usual MIR.
Tracy in the chair and aquor,m present
The Treasurer's weekly report, showing balance
hand Of $4,000 49, received aud referred TO the FL
nance Committee .~. .
/ letter from the Surveyor read announcing his
compliance with the ordinance aboishing certain
ployes his department. and setting forth the luxurious
results thereof Referred TO the Committee Streets and
Landings. The Board of Aldermen asked concurrence
in certain resolutions which were appropriately referred
One resolution for paying certain sum for supplies to
the Board of Aldermen, was laid on the table without
debate.
The Board of Aldermen reported oonetrencd in sun
dry resolutions with amendments to the one for paying
sundry bills
Mr.. Dawes, of the IRE engine, CONQUERED in
Some other amendment not concurred in, and the
| resolution sent back as persisted in.
The Board Of Aldermen reported rejection Of the
luton for authorizing the Finance Committees to dis
the citys notes at the Bank rates Of interest
4 Class, In, Ian raipo fora
horizng the City Attorney to give credit to Mr. Pagaut
for sssoo This resolution was persisted In and Com
ittee of Conference appointed Also persistence in
resolution rejected by the Board of Assistants Laid or
the table,
resolution fixing the precincts and inspectors for tbs
: coming election adopted, and sent up for concur
v renee. Wy
r Fabre called up deferred resolution in reereuc
charges against Recorder Ramos before she Grau
jury and for appointing committee of three to inyssti
:, Bartiette, Gryol and stith appointed
resolution for authorizing the Surveyor to fit up tn
different polls for the coming election, at cost no
10 exceeding $3.50, was called up. Adopted.
resolution for accepting the securities Of James Gal
8 lagher, Waterman of the Worlhouse, was adopted.
A resolution for appointing joint committee Of th
Council to inspect with the aid OF the Surveyor and th
Street Commissioner the various canals and draining
machines in order to ASCERTAIN what ought to be don
and what can be DONE was adopted and sent up 70
u concurrence, 5a
: an underwater in the Workhouse was, after som
debate and numerous motions of no ect lost by to
The difficulty question as to the legality Of Mr. e.
, | election by the Poce Board
u resolution was offered for authorizing the Finane
Committees discount such of the oy's notes the
may deem advisable at the usual bank rates Of nsres
d. Adopted and sent up for concurrence
10 Aresoution adopted and ssnt to the Board
Aldermen inviting that body to election to fill Tacai
to cies in the School Boards.
The Finance Committee reported upon different ma
ters offered resolutions for accepting the sseurit
Of Mr Dawes. FIRST engineer of the Young America an
Of Of Mr. Goodrich, second engineer Of the same with
resolution for paying sundry bills. All OF which wei
or adopted
mounting Joint oommittee and the Mayor to corespop
with the authorities Washington in reference to Il
recent mail tllures TO suggest remedies etc Vsriol
motions made in reference to it, until Mr. Esger
planned that in the absence of any other body coned
important matter it would not be improper for tt
s s Council take it up, it being matter Of CORE
which Messrs- aen and Chambers favored the measur
&C. and Massrs. Bartstte and Howell opposed 1t, on Il
~ ground that matter entirely beyond the provin
~ Of the Council The resolution was finally concurred
by IL to and Messrs Gen, Fabre and Eager appont
| on the part of the Assistants.
e The Committee Claims reported vRrously upon
rous petitions and offered resolutions Of minor ippo
Ter which were adopted.
The Judiciary Committee reported against the resol
ton Requiring the Coroner pay the City Physioansf
ply their services upon inquests Report adopted
the The Board of Aldermen here entered Mr. j a. Rozl
elected the First District School Board in place
Ia Mr. CBnerden resigned Mr. A Ducate was elected
the vacancy In the Second District school Board al
Mr. NJ Logan to tbs vacancy in the Third District Sche
o. Board The Board OF Aldermen then retired
The Police Committee reported against the project
eary conspicuous and entailing an useless expense
ths city and upon different matters Of minor impo
with resolutions to match, which adopted. rel
luton Tor repeating that part of the police ordnau
which authorizes uniform for the police was also adopt
T. after arguments by Mr.. Chambers against it, and
Wilt for it. and alter assertion by Mr.. Fhbre that
uniform project scheme intended to drive the Am
lie leans from the police seryica.
The Fire Committee reported at length upon the cen
ton of the Fire Department. Owing to its length,
| was not read, but ordered to be published and
Tue ferred to the Finance Committee.
. The Board then adjourned
"s SUPPOSED RoBRER ARREsTEp.-A man nam
Philip Haake arrested Gravier street last night
'a the instance of Mr., T. Hollander who charged him
having recently robbed man in Memphis by whom
had been employed as keeper, Of $3.50, or the
.. about, He was locked up.
BREACHES OF TRusT.-Bonifacio Delgarde,
he siding the oFrenchen and Victory streets
the Third District arragned before Recorder Bri
lon yesterday upon the complaint of Antonio Cardenas
me- No. 60 Greatman street. who charged him with haV
ssS appropriated to his the of $25 which
sent him last month"; for the purchase of tobacco
manufacture into cigars for him, Delgarde turns
y bail to appear for examination to-day. ,
. Genevieye Chopin yesterday complained to- Recor
Ramos that free oolored woman named Mathilde
jugged her out of 49, by asking for her receipt for
amount, stating that she would step into her
bring out the money which she failed TO do after get
possession of the receipt Geneyievs being landlady
t,;l,I.n harr O.