New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-07-04
CITY TT EN- q.
TEE COMMON COUNCIL.


Bridge, Barbsrin BENT chambers, chiapela, Daeros
Eager, Fabre GGen, Guyol, Howell Landry Mcknight,
Ra ss Russia. Thsyer, Violet. and Wltz,29 e.,
This reading of the journal was dispensed with
The monthly and weekly reports 81 the Treasurer were
received and referred to ths Finance Committee.
although the Council has the right towithhold appropria
ious and take charge Of the apparatus the State alone
advising the means by which the Company may be dis
banded. Referred to the Fire Committee.
Mr.. Guyol offered a resolution directing the City
Attorney to institute suit against the Company to Its
title to the lot which It's house stands Withdrawn,
upon explanation by Mr.. Eager that the Company were
willing to abide by the action Of the Council Ia
letter from the Street Commissioner read, an
nouncDg that Mr. Cronan the contractor paving and
repairing the streets OF the Second District has failed
obey the orders served upon him with particulars In
ference thereto Also complaining that obstruc
ing the streets when ordered to those obstruc
tons sue for pjuncons which through the ingenuity Of
lawyers granted in almost every instance the great
nuisance OF the public aud reproach Of the city.
Mr.. Howell offered resolution for repairing Rampant
street. opposite his residence which referred to the
Committee on Streets and Landings. seg*
Another letter from the Street Commissioner read
In reference to matters In his department. and referred
Also another giving list Of the employees OF his depart
mant, with their salaries Referred to Finance Com
mittee.
inessage was received from the Board OF Aldermen
announcing in resolutions and rejecting the
one depriyng the City Attorney of clerk also the
for purchasing ground in the Third District for truck
house for Hope Hook and Ladder Company. Also
mqneaon asking in resolutions as follows
street Referred to the Committee Streets and Land
inGa. zM W..
rgny Canals Referred to the Committee on Streets and
Landings. *8
For stopping proceedings against H. Read for taxes
Jefferson Coneurred In. -
For requiring citizens when they leave the city, to in
sadsd BY hs g the Police
The Board of Aldermen also reported amendments to
several resolutions, which were CONQUERED In ~
The Fiscal Agent reported the condition the Citizens
Bank Referred to the Finanse Committee and ordered
Numerous bills against the city referred to the
Finance Committee.
The usual variety of petitions read by title and
Resolution to pay Groean & Bsnetean for chairs fur
nshed the District Courts Mr Eager moved to lay it
on the table because Mr. Morrill, the late keeper Of the
had purchased the chairs without authority
the Finance Committee having since rejected the Bill
now in use, and ought to be paid for. Mr. Eagercom
planned that numerous bills had been incurred BY MIR
morrill, without any authority whatever, which city
had been compelled to pay and stated that best
to Keep people from trusting city officers who purchase
without authority would be to stop paying the bills The
resolution laid the table by Ia yeas to nays
ME- Mcknight offered resolution for compelling the
street contractors the streets in the Fourth
District MI Mcknight stated 4 his opinion that the
great oyerhov throughout the city from Sundays rain
Was owing to the CUTTERS being ceansed out but
shoked up with mud and rubbish also stated that the
TIanna mscnne was l'upably negligent on that day
Mr. Guyol offered resolution forbidding the rolice
Board @ asnss any more policemen, to appoint su
pernumeraries in their places.
Mr.. Mcknight read the law defining the duties and
powers Of the Police Board rendering such RESOLUTION
Of no force
Messrs Witt and Violet spoke strongly against the
conduct Of the Police Board in eecting American police
men q, 70 make way for foreigners. - :
against it.. ~
resolution for rsfunding to Mr. E D. white $50 nd
ny nm as security for fulfilling contract be
II being eight O'Clock the order Of the dav via te
Telatye TO the city wharves taken up and
postponed or not 1t was postponed = :. y
a, motion to adjourn voted upon and lost "a a
o ahs olansnee from the Board Of Aldermen for leasing
Market to the opelousas Railroad Company for ferrv
anding and depot for periodic of twenty-five years was
debated at length and eoncurred in by
Some debate followed as to whether consultations,
naJofty was not necessary to concurrence The chair
decided that such majority necessary The de-
oislon was appealed from and sustained.
The Board then adjourned.
The ALLEGED FoRGEEY. -FraneiscoC apmany,
.ne Mexiean accused by Mr. y. Camerden Of attempting
70 pass forged letter Of credit upon him was
discharged BY Recorder Bright owing to MT 6amsrdsn
stating That the case had been fully explained and that
s deemed prosecuting So it was forgery after ALL
BREAKING INTO THE PoUNp. -Arehibald Bull.
wer was aragned yesterday before Recorder Bright on
charge OF having broken into the pound on Dryases
street on Saturday night taken tberefrom his
Numbered sso and mule and horse while Urish sadler
tne Keeper OF said pound absent the team Having
been there owing to Buwer having failed
$500. - - " "pp'"''
BREACH OF TRUST. Henry Pepin complains
three gold rings worth S2 So which he entrusted IN
him for safe-keeping the 18th nit warrant il a,t
Juan 9omez also accuses Gayme Farrell with breach
Of trust In Keeping breastpin which he pawned to him
ZOE sixty cents warrant issued in this case also
AFRAID OF THE RAsoALs Mr.. Andreas Gotts.
chalk the matchmaker Leyee street in the Third Ds
trict who was robbed Monday morning. suspects
tain persons the robbers yet refuses 70 maka II
against them alleging as reason that he ownsn ho,
further down town in unprotected situation which IL
rs W es nrea oy some Of the gang if he undertakes
70 sudie Win them Sergeant Power arrested several
suspicious customers, but the old man refused
whether they were the ones he suspected or not SOY
DIsoRDERLY.- Mary Short, q slave of !
reen - 70 pc examined on the 9th on charge of keen
ing mouse and resort for leYd and abandonsd
women on Perdido, between Baronne and Dryades She
IS also accused Of renting out rooms in contrayenton Of
law. T 'eASiou VI
Bound oyER.--George McChrystal was YES.
teraay bound over in $500 Keep the peace toward
nard McEnany who accused him of abusing and Unrest
ening him. while he crippled with rheumatismail
because Of lawsuit which was pending between them.
WORK House. Recorder Bright yesterday
sens GUY 2 the following Tor month John Moaoyern
ana Jonn lrWin for sleeping without permission in John
house on Leyee street Janet Singer for
beneath the WOODWORK Of the Levee and cutting corn
sacks belonging to the schooner Nemoag James elsv
and Henry Davis, for providing suspciousy about ~
Leves after midnight Thomas smith for heinz 'n e
better than he should be. "''Ds nv
FOURTH DISTRICT. - Matthias Ganpen was
arrested on Mondey for having stoen chest f cotb;
from kosnR Frenwood the said chest being found in HI;
mouse on Laurel street, between Sixth and Seventh
John A. Manwaring, drayman was arrested at n;gbt
by Sergeant Forno for having his dray sack If
Toes oo1 OF muskmsonf, and tarpaulin to which he
failed to explain his title lucidly ~ e Ae
Louisa Cittepbsck little girl was arrestad for
sugar from hogshead in Stafford & Co.'s store
drunken beast named George Lombard was arraatad
In the morning at the Recorders office for indscant
posture and beastliness in window IA
locked up and will doubtless be sent to the Work
CoMMrrrED FOR TRIAL.--LibeI.-C Counsellor
Egglestol was yesterday sent before the Pirst Ma
rlct Court by Recorder Bright be tried for ba ba n
winch ne Is accused BY Judge Buchanan in publishing in
tne BEE OF the I'D ut certain communication sgnad
Lex" He gave bail of $1,000 to appear - NeA'"
sdssdhM and Batte1y Rchsrdson ec,us.d h,
Pierce T. Walsh with waylayng him with infant to kI
was sent down for assault and battery thu testimony
sustaining the murderous part the charge M
paa OF S9oO Tor his appearance for trial e
The following persons were committed for TRIAL hv M
eorder Ramos, after full examination: ~ A''
=: A. Bonnesal, for breach of trust
Ihomas Willis, for larceny
Wm Eagan and wife; Patrick Welsh and Edward
ryan and Mrs Ready, all for assaults and batteries
person. - '-''eAy VI mh'ss
ASSAULTS, ETc.--The following afidayits were
MADE before Recorder Ramos yestarda1.