New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-08-03

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Mr. Thayer moved to take up the " Ordinance
requiring that pavements, sidewalks, CUTTERS
curb stones, bridges, ETC., being put out Of re-
pair by the works of the New Orleans Gas
Light Company and Commercial Water Works.
that the same shall be put in the same good
order as they were originally" Carried and
said ordinance was read and adopted,
MIR. Russia moved to take up the resolution
granting permission to Messrs Spencer, Field
Y 20. to erect shed over their coal scales, and
use the ground occupied by the same Carried
MIR. Stith moved to amend by inserting $50
per month instead of $40 Carried. And the
resolution as amended was read and adopted.
Mr.. Rusha moved to take up the resolution
authorizing the Farmer of st, Mary's Market
to employ person to sweep and clean said
market, etc. Carried
Mr.. Thayer moved to lay said resolution on
the table. Lost On motion said resolution was
referred back to the Committee on Improve
ments and Buildings =
Mr Fabre moved to take up that part of the
resolution Of the Finance Committee in regard
% tne lees. Of the sheriff laid over at tho last
meeting. Carried. On motion the same was "a.
Ierred to the Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Eager moved to take up the Mayors mes
sage, which had been laid on the table sIbiect
to call, Carried. The same being read Mr..
Eager moved to persist in the wharf ordinance,
Notwithstanding the veto of the Mayor, and said
ordinance was persisted in BY the following
votes = e
Yeas-Messrs Bannister, Barbarin, Bart
lette, BENT, Bouny, Bridge, Chambers, CHA
pella, Eager. Giffen, Guyol, Hebrard, Howell.
Mcknight, RaWlins, Russia and Thayer--17.
.Nays--Messrs. Fabre, Long and Stith-3.
Mr.. Howell offered the following resolution,
which was read and adopted by the following
vote, the rules being suspended
Yeas Messrs. Bannister, Barbarin, Bart
lette, Benit, Bouny, Bridge, Chambers, CHA
pella, lager, Fabre. Giffsn, Guyol, Hebrard,
Howell, Long, Mcknight, Rawlins, Russia, Stlth
and Thayer-20 =
RESOLVED, Thai the Surveyor be, and is hereby re-
quesled 10 have bridge built across Claiborne Canal
a. second street. leading to the draining machine,
Fonrth District cost not to exceed sepenty-ve dollars
Mr.. Bartlette offered the following preamble
and resolution, which was read ana unani-
mously adopted. the rules being suspended:
WHEREAS, The report OF The Committee on Work.
houses ana Prisons, adopted by the Board on the 9Th of
June, ts5f sets forth The fact thar John Sullivan then
warden OIL The city Work-house, was a defauer 10
Inc city IN the sum of one thousand and forty dollars
1hefffofes be ,esaei, That the City Attorney be- and
lie ls hereby requested 10 commence legal proceedings
for the recovery Of said money due the city by John
sullivan, late Warden Of The city Work house
Mr.. StIth moved to adjourn till Thursday
next, August q Carried
Yeas--Messrs. Bannister, Barberin, Bouny,
Chambers, Eager, Fabre, Guyol, Long, Nc
knight, RaWlins and Stith-I1
Nays --Messrs. Bartlette, Benit, Chiapella,
aihsn, Howell and Rusha-6.
The Board thereupon adjourned until Thurs
uay next, August 2, 1866, at o'clock p. M.
JAMES A. HOPKINS, Secretary,