New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-08-29
WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 90. 1855

term OF three years, such inclined planes aforesaid
10 now exist connected with tho wharf wharves st
aecep.ed and taken possession of; and in there
snaii oe no inclined plane as above required, at ht
ume oi accepting and taking possession Of said whaf
OF Wharves as Aforesaid then that each and every per
son 90 accepting and taking possession of the same
snaii cause said inclined plane planes 10 be bulls
az his or iher expense, and shall keep the same IL
three years En- 5r5 - - =
skc. 10 That at each and every wharf used for The
landing and dscharge OF ships, a row Of fender pile.
snail be driven, each Pile 10 feet apart and fastened
strong manner 10 the piles of the wharves with al
least Two bolts OF t4 inches in Diameter ihu
ON inc front Of sad wharyes fender caps shall ba
pIacea one on level with the flooring of the wharf
ana the other at i've feet above low mark; said
lenders 10 be 2 by IL inches square, and be fastened
10 .he piles Of the wharf with bolts inches in
oameier, and that each and every person persons
VINO shall accept and take sion of SAID waryes
10 accordance with section ninth of this ordinauc i
sha repair and keep in good order and condition du-
Ig Inc whole OF SAID term of three years. such fenoef
phes and lender caps as do now exist, connected will
ite wharf or wharves soaccepted and aken
ol ana IN ease there shall be fender caps, above
required al the time of accepting and taking possession
oi said wharf or wharyes, Aforesaid then that each
and every person accepting and taking possession
OF ife same, shall said fender piles and fender
caps 10 be driven and placed, above required at his
or ther own cost, and shall keep the in repair
during the Whole of said term OF three years.
SEC ~ That al each and every wharf used for the
landing and discharge OF steamships, Tenders shall be
dlYen al equal distances of 20 feet that each fender
shall be composed Of four piles IL by IL inches square
strongly fastened together and 10 the wharyes
least six screw bolts of 1K inches in diameter; that
Inc ionr outside rows OF piles of each and every whr
used for the landing and discharge of steamships and
Of ships, shall be braced every 10 feet with III BY 10
lnch braces, Which shall be fastened each of said
piles with screw bolts of one inch in diameter And
that each and every person who shall accept and take
possession of said wharves in accordance with
ninth of this ordinances shall repair and keep good
order and condition during the whole of said Term OF
three years, such tenders and braces do exist
connected with the Wharf wharves SO accepted and
taken possession of and in case there shall be fen.
der5 or braces above required the of accept
ing and taking possession of said wharf or wharves
aforesaid then that each every person so png
and taking possession of the same, shall cause sss
tenders 10 be dfven and said braces be made at his
or their own cost and shall keep the in good
pair during the whole term OF three years.
SEC. Is. That on all the wharves which shall be ae-
copied and taken possession of in accordance with
section ninth of this ordinances mooring piles I2 inches
square, shall be driven as follows, 10 witt On the
steamboat wharves, single plles along the inclined
planes al distances of 40 feet from The centers the
steamship and ship whafves, double piles wheresoever
the Harber Master shall direct That each of the
aforesaid moorng piles shall be strongly fastened to
The piles of the wharyes with al least sound bolts
of one inch in diameter, and shall project 34 feet
above the flooring of The Wharyes and that each and
every person vino shall accept and take possession Of
said wharyes, in accordance with section ninth of this
ordinance, shall repair keep in good order and
d,on, during the whole of said term of three years,
such moofng piles as do now exist, connected with
the wharf or Wharves accepted and taken posses
sion of in there shall be no moorng piles as
above required, at the time of accepting and taking
possession OF said wharf wharyes as Aforesaid, then
that each and every person accepting and taking
possession of the same, shall said mooring plies
TO be driven and fastened al his or their own cost
and shall keep The same in good repair during the
whole OF said term of three years. 80 S7-
SEC 10. That all works and repairs required TO be
done by this ordinances shall be done under the super.
vision of the Surveyorand OF the Committee Streets
and Landings of the two Boards of the Common Coun
cili and OF refusal the part said essees,
10 make said REPAIRS il shall be Inc duty of the Sur
veyor to have them made forthwith at the expense
said iessees.
SEC 20. That all works and repairs required to be
done by this ordinance shall be done by the parties
bound TO do the same, without any delay after notice
thereof given BY the Surveyor with the approval OF
The Committee of Streets and Landings OF the Common
Council. 7
SEC. 21. That the Common Council may revoke,
set aside, and annul any sale, made under and by
virtue OF this ordinance, of revenues coeetabe IN
either all of The sections, set forth section No
of this ordinance, whenever the party parties pur-
chasing shall neglect or fail TO make, within
able time, the works and repairs required 10 be done by
this ordinance, or may have the required woik re-
pairs done The expense OF said party parties
resell the said section sections Tor account and
risk of sad deiauttlng party or parties.
SEC ~ That the Common Council may revoke, sci
aside and anIiul any sale made under by virtue
of This ordinance, of revenues coectabe in either
any of the sections set forth in section No. OF this
ordinance, whenever the party parties purchasing
shall neglect fail 10 pay al maturity amy note given
in par payment OF the purchase price OF said revenues
AXE immediate possession of the wharf or wharves,
landings and levtes within said section sections
described in section No. of this ordinance, and
Proceed to collect the revenues collectabe within the
same.
SEC. 90. That each and every person who shall ac-
cept and take possession OF the Aforesaid Wharves,
III accordance with section nine OF this ordinance, shall
be furnished by the Surveyor with inventory of all
spars tmbers, stage planks, ETC, used for mooring
vessels and for stagngs for vessels and shall give 10 The
Surveyor receipt the same, and shall al all lines
hand for the vessels SufTcl6nt Supply
Of the same, and shall return TO The CITY al the eid OF
theirease an inventory of equal amount and value OF
the same. I-0
SEC "a That each and every person who, shall
accept and possession of the aforesaid wharves,
landings and evees, accordance with section ninth
of this ordinance, shall be responsible for all damages
which may be claimed of the city by any party or par
lies who may sustain injury i'll consequence of the
neglect of the aforesaid personor persons, 10 comply
with the requirements of this ordinance.
Sec. 25 That ITO person or persons 10 whom shall
be adudcated and sold, aforesaid the revenues COL
lectabe as aforesaid wlhln the various sections sci
forth IN section second of this ordinance, shall order
off or remove from any wharf or wharves within either
of said DISTRICTS any articles of freight or merchandise
landed upon the same from any steamboat ntltwenty
four hours after said steamboat shall have iuy dis
charged her cargo
SEC 49, That allthe aforesaid wharves, landings and
evees shall continue subject 10 the police regulations
now governing the same, and under exlsung ordi-
naEces, and change shall be made witbont the con-
of both parties; that all ships and other wa,er
craft shall pay the dues collectabe under existing or
dnances to the lessee OF the revenues OF Inc District
in which they fall due, and that in ofremova of
any ship craft from one District 10 another,
the dues coIlectabe shall be divided pro rata be-
tween the lessees of the revenues of the Diste, in
which the ships or vessel may lie, according 10 The
number of days said ship vessel shall lie and be
within the several Districts. f'3 r.t *
SEC ~ That ad udication or sale OF the revenues
collectabe as aforesaid, within the various sections
forth in section second of This ordinance shall be
valid unless the aggregate amount of all The sales to
be made aforesaid equals the sum of three hundred
and fifty thousand dollars.
SEC 2s The Common Council shall have the right
to reject any of The adindcations made in conformity
with the present ordinance.
SEC. 49, That all ordinances and parts of ordinan-
ces rules and regulations that contrary to the pro-
visions of this ordinance be and the same are hereby
repealed. 9v@ ~"
[sigpedI JOHN CULBERTS0N, .
r President pro tenn Board of Aldermen
lSjgnedl GERARD STIIH,
President pro TEN. Board OF Assistant Aldermen
In force by operation OF law.
10th August, 1855,
true copy IHos. THEARp, Sec'y.
Notice is hereby given, that on MONDAY, l7ih o
September next, will adjudicate at my Office at l.
o'clock, NJ, The above revenues. a.
au24 Id D. DEBUXS, Comptroller.