New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-08-18


possession of said wharyes, in accordance with ge
lion ninth Of this ordinance, shall repair and keep
gooo order and condition, dufing the whole of sal
lefm OF tree years. such inclined planes aforesaid a
90 no" exist connected with the wharf @harves :
aceep ed and taken possession of and in csse hgr
snali be no inclined plane above required, at ih
suc o. accepting and taking possession OF said whs
OF Wharves as Aforesaid. then that each and every ne
SOD go ping and taxing. possession of the sam,
snait cause said inclined ptaneaor planes 10 be bull
q. ms or iheH expense, and shall keep the same i
as aforesaid during the whole Of said lerm
sRc.16 That at each and every wharf used for III
iana,ss and discharge of ships, row of fender pile
shall be driven, eacb pile 10 feel apart and fastened il
ss,"ng manner 10 the piles of the wbarves with
ieast w Q screw bolts of u inches in diameter tina
on the front of safd wharves two fender caps shall II
Placed one on level with the flooring Of the whsyi
a l'le olner az bye feet above low water marx sait
eHuefs 70 De ~ by i21nehes square, and be
10 the plies Of the wharfwith scre bolts AZ IN
oameer and that each and every person or person,
Wnoshall accept and 'ake poss of said whaTyes
Y aecoIdance with section ninth of this ordnanc !,
shaH repair and keep in good order and condition, du
ring he whole of said fern Of three years such fender
pres and lender caps as do exist, connected wil
wharf or wharyes pied and iaken
OF; and IN easehere shall be no fender caps as above
al the tune Of accepting and taking possession
~ saiu Whaf or Whafves, aforesaid then that each
ala every person so accepting and taking possession
oi the same shah cause said fender piles and fender
caps 70 be driven and placed, sboye required at bis
during the whole Of said term OF three yeats ~
SEC III That al each and every wharf used for the
dyen al equal distances OF 20 eei that each fender
snail be composed OF four piles by II inches square
strongly fastened together and to the whaves WIN al
least six screw bolts of 1K inches in dtaeterx tlt
ie our outside rows of piles of each and wharf
used for the landing and discharge of steamshps and
p ships, shall be braced every 10 feet with 10 By 10
cn braces, Which shall be fastened each of said
plies with scfew bolts Of one inch In diarneier Ana
at each andevefy person who shall accept and IA Ike
possession OF sadwharves in accordance with section
ntn Oh ihs ordinance, shall repair and keep in good
order aud condition during the whole Of said term OF
three years such Tenders and braces as do now ia,
connected villa the wharf wharves SO accepted ana
take o and in there shall be no fen.
GERS or braces, above requred the time of
ng and taking possession Of said wharf wharveg, as
alofesat the that each anu every person accepting
ana taking possession of the same, shall cause saia
tenders 10 be driven said braces 10 be made al his
o. their own costs and shall keep the good re-
pair during the whole term OF three years
Sec rs That on all tire wharves which shall be ae-
cepted aid taken possess Of in accordance with
section pinlh Of hs ordlnance uoenng pes IL inches
squate, shall be 4dryen as follows, 10 Wit On the
steamboat wharVes, Single piles aioHg-the incIine.
planes al distances of 90 ieetfo the ceniefs on me
ihs saasber Master shall direct That each OF Inc
aforesaid noQrng piles shall be strongly fastened 10
me plles OF Tie wharves with al least len sound bolts
OF one inch in diameter. and shall project az feel
above The aoofng ui ahe wharyes, and that each and
every pefson Who shall aece and possession of
sald wharves Y accordance with section ninth OF this
dton, during the whole OF said term of three wears
such mooring piles as do exist connected with
the wharf or wharyes SO accepted and taken posses.
sion ot, and III case there shall be moofing piles as
above required, al the time of accepting and taking
posses oii OF SAID wharf wharves as aforesaid then
ihal each and every person SO accepting and taking
OF the same snail cause said moorng piles
lo bs driven and fastened al his their own cost
ard Shall keep The SAME good repair during the
whele Of said term OF three years. h4G ~ 4
SEC. ~. Thai all works and pairs required Ia BE-
done by this ordinance, shall be done under The super
VISION OF lhe Surveyor and Of lhe Committee Streets
and LaIdfngs OF the two Boards ofhe Common Coui,-
eli ao IA case-oi refusal The par OF SAID lessees,
10 make said REPAIRS il shall he lie duly Of the SUR
ysyof 10 have them made forthwith at The expense pf
aSEc 90 eFhat all works and repairs required 10 be
done by this ordinance shall be done by parties
bound 70 do The same, without amy delay afer
lhereot given W The surveyor, with the approval
ne Commlilee OF Streets and Landings of the Common
Council. @'A4f 'i tSa+5 n ~ 4STsT
SEC. II. That the Common Council may revoke,
sci aside, and appu any sale, made under and By
yltue OF this ordinances OF revenues coiiectabe In
either or all of the SECTIONS, forth sectiun No
y ms oFdinanee whenever the parry or parties pur
chasing shall neglect fail o-nlake, within reason
soe t1, The WORKS and rePairs required 10 be done by
his ordnance, or may have the required wo,k or re-
pairs done al the pense of said party OF parties or
may resell the said secton sections accoant and
lsk OF sad deiaultlpg party or parties.
SEC ~ hal the Common Council may revoke, sci
aside and annu any sale made under by virtue
u this ordinance, OF revenues coecabfe In either or
my of the sections set forth in section No. of This
whenever the party or parties purchasing
shall neglect or fail 10 pay al maturity any given
n part payment OF the purchase price OF said revenues
,ofieetabe as aforesaid, and thereupon The city may
. ke immediate possession of she wharf OF wharves,
andings levtes, within said section
tre described in section No. OF this ordinance, and
proceed collect The revenues coectable within the
,ame ~ &H4 Ste4 6 dt5' ''% E% @r '#N
SEC, %. That each and every person who shall ac-
,epl and take possession of the aforesaid wharves,
naccordance with section nine of this ordinance, shall
,e furnished by the Surveyor with inventory of all
mi taUa nailk pf nn |
yesses and for slagngs for vessels and to the
Surveyor receipt foE The same and shall al ali tunes
ieep hand for the of vessels sufficient supply
f the same, and shall return 10 The city al the end of
heir lease an inventory OF equal amount and value of
he same. tg sNIl 5s S. gIgl~ = II
SEC "a That each and every person who shalt
ccept and take possession OF the aforesaid wharves
andings and evees, IN accordance With section ninsh
fthis ordinance shall be responsible for all damages
which may be claimed of the city by any party par
les who may sustain 'injury ineonsequeuce OF the
eglect of the aforesaid person persons, 10 comply
With therequrements of this ordinance. j
Sec 25. phat person or persons 10 whom shall
e ndiudcaed and sold, afortsad the revenues COL
eetable aforesaid, within he various sections sci
yrh in section second of this ordinances, shall order
# or remove from any wharf wharVes within either
i said Districts any articles of freight or merchandise
anded upon the from any steamboat until lwenyI
cur hours aftel said steamboat shall have fully dis
harged her cargo.
SEC 30 ThatalIhe aforesaid wharyes, landings and
syees, shall coniinnesubjec to the police regulations
ow governing The same, and under exlslng ordi-
eni of both parties; that all ships and other waller
shall ray the dues colleclabe under existing or
inances 10 The lessee f1he revenues of the District
n which they fall due, and that in case Of removal OIL
ny ship water craft from one District 10 anotherj
he dues eoleetable shall be divided pro rata be-
ween the essees of the revenues Of the District inf
which The ships vessel may lie according 10 The
lumber of days said ship ofvessef shall lie and be
within the several Districts. zal 60 a.
SEc27. Thar no adjudication or sale Of the revenues
ollectable .Hforesaid within the various sections
el forth i'll section second of this ordinance shall bel
ald, unless the aggregate amount OF all The sales to
e made aforesaid equals ihe sum of three hundred
nd fifty thousand dollars - frg.g5E / 4
SEC 49, 'fhe Common Council shall have the right
oreiec any of the adjudicatons made in conformlty
With the present ordinance. HSla' =N /
SEC. 30 That all ordinances and parts of ordinan-.
es rules andTeguauoas that are contrary 10 the pro-
sions Of this ordinance, be and the same are hereby
epealed. - "a YIN 5i2t9 ,l.g res
: [signedl @ 2' JOHN GULBBRTsoN, II
az President pro tenn Board of Aldermen.
a.a [Signedl s' GERARD sTITH, II
President pro TEN. Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
IN force by operation of law. i
10th August, 1855. Il
suIf ST a true copy. Tnos. THEAnp, seey.