New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-11-15

7 A FUrIfIysTOM CTalbpTnB
Co. to erect small steam engine on their PREMISES
A communication from the Chief Of the Fir
| Department, asking certain information in re
gard to the duties Of the Chief Engineer of III
steam fire engine, was read, and, on motion, re
ferred to the Fire Committee
| PARTITIONS.
The following were referred to the Financ
| Committee:
OF sundry persons, asking paymen, of bill.
| The following were referred to the Committe
on Streets and Landings
OF Nj. Carvin lessee of the fourth section of th
wharves of the city, in regard to the space occupied
j Il. Caldwell & Co for their barge United States
/ TO their prejudice. =
| or James A. Lusk, lessee of the first and third sec
tons the whaves of the city, asking for The passage
of an ordinance for the convenience and regulation
| the wharves.
| of residents and property holders on Esplauad,
| street, asking that said street be shelled. 800
| The following were referred to the Police
Committee .lt,sa&
the Recorder OF The First District asking for a,
Office -
OF sundry persons, inhabitants.of the Second Dis
trict, comp aiming of certain nuisances.
ofN Filzsimmons, complaining of blacksmith
shop on Italia street, between Baechus and Dryades
streets, aga nuisance.
OF George Gowans, asking permission to erect n
small steam engine on his premises.
ThefolloWing were referred to the Committee
on Claims
OF Charles Oder 4 Co., lessees of the second, fifth
aud sixth sections OF the wharves of The civ asking
for certain wharfage which had been collected by The
city.
OfA.E, Bienyenue, asking payment for properly
taken for the opening of London Avenue
The petition of residents in the neighborhood
Of Camp and coliseum streets, praying that the
bitches in said neighborhood be cleaned, etc.,
was laid on the table, subject to call.
The petition Of Widow j Depas, asking char
ity, was laid on the table.
The petition of sundTy residents of the city
of New Orleans, askingi The coffee houses be closed
on Sundays, was onsfloon referred 10 special COM
miiiee composed ofMessrs. Stith, Banister, Wilt,
Thayer and HOWELL
Mr., Barbarint took his seat ,. ll,..,s
The following resolution from the Board of
Aldermen was read, the rules being suspended,
and concurred in by the following vote:
Yeas: Messrs. Barbarin, BENT, Bouny.
Bridge, Eager, Giffen, Howell, Kelly, Landry,
Long, Mcknight, Russia, Stith, Thayer and
Violett-15. S@a
Nays; Messrs. Banister, Bartlett and Cham
bers-3. ,...t.tr t.s-st, +.sa@sss4
resolution. appointing. joint committe to make
arrangements for a due celebration of the coming Sth
of January and for the installation of the equestrian
statue of General Jackson.
b On motion, Messrs. Stith, Eager, Giffen, Nc
knight and Fabre were appointed on the com
mittee asked for in the above resolution.
Mr.. Guyol took his seat. r..
5s RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Mcknight offered the following resolution,
which was read, the rules being suspended, and
unanimously adopted:
Resolved Thai joint committee of three from each
Board Of the Common Council be appointed TO recom-
mend a suitable and permanent memorial of the lae
Samuel Peters, Esq.
On melton, Messrs. Mcknight, Chambers and
Ghiapella were appointed on the committee asked
for in the above resolution, on the part of this
Board. 5it@f 55
The following resolutions were read, the rules
being suspended, and adopted 1e..
a RESOLVED, That the Committee on Fire be and are
hereby report 10 this Council the amount Of
all. monies now dus the various Fire, Hook and
Ladder and Hose Companies of the annual appropria-
ton Of one thousand dollars for their current
under section and 10 Of Ordinance No. 646O as soon
az pacticable for The proper adjustment of same
HsSotped, That The Surveyor be authorized 10 have
such repairs done 10 the City Hallas are necessary 10
prevent further damage and decay of the building,
subject 10 the approval Of hs Committee on Improves
ments and Buildings II sa ~ a
-sa Yeas ~ Messrs. Banister, Barbarin, BENT,
Bridge, Chambers, Eager, Giffen, Guyol, How
ell, Kelly, Landry, Long, Mcknight, Russia,
Stith, Thsyer and Violett--l7. asss9.s5 ,3s1s
RESOLVED. That the adjudication made by the Comp.
troer, on the goth October, 1856 of the contract for
cleaning The streets and keeping repair The unpaved
streets of the tenth ward for the sum OF four thousand
dollars year TO Patrick Jones, be approved and thal
MS securi,ies-John Bfohan and Michael Glossen-be
accepted 44gs5s Y 44Ia 4I81.7s1 -5I-7 HI
Yeas Messrs Banister, Barbarin, Benit,
Bridge, Chambers, Eager, Citizen. Guyol, How
ell, Kelly, Landry, Russia, Stith, Thayer and
Violett--l6. i0a tss$ 49,. $ "a. : = ~ 8
4 Conclusion To-morroto. 65