New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-02-11


city 10 the apita stock of said company; dated
first of May 1854 numbered Letter Cj from 7s9 sis
inclusive, payable in twenty years, and bearing inter-
est at The rate OF six per cent per annum payable semi
annually, on the first day of November and the first
day of each yearon The delivery of The Coupons
attached, in the city of New York. Thirty-eight
coupons numbered from 3 to 40 inclusive were al
tachcd to each Bond (te first two coupons having
been padl The Bonds were signed by John LLewis,
were endorsed Sin black" by j H Overon, President.
and Benjamin F. Flanders, Secretary for and on be-
half of said Company.
In evidence of the foregoing statement OF facts, the
folio wing documents appended:
LIST, The letter of Boorman, Johnson Il Co.: of 22d
September, 1855, advising the Company of the order in
which the several packages OF bonds six in all)
3D. Their letter of27th December, 1885, enclosing the
Registry Receipt at New York Of the missing
package, dated eth September
Sd, The advertisement in the Crescent newspaper.
4th, Copies of notice given 10 city authorizes.
5t, Certificate from the Postmaster of this city that
the package has never been received.
Your memorialists therefore, pray the Council to
der the and delivering TO the said Railroad Com
pany of thirty bonds in lieu Of those which lost,
and corresponding with them in and date.
anu a. i. 'N' WiILsM Ne HEwE We; PRE- President
BENZ F. FLANDERS. Secretary.
Sworn to, and subscribed before this 5th day of
February. A. D. 1856
CHARLES NJ. BRADFORD.
Second Justice of the Peace for the Parish of Orleans.
The following resolutions adopted by the
Board Of Aldermen were read, the rules being
suspended, and concurred in
resolution authorizing The Comptroller to resell the
for cleaning and repairing the streets OF the
4th Ward and also contract for cleaning and repair
ing the streets of the llth Ward.
Yeas - Messrg. Banister, Barbarin, Bart
1ette, Chambers, Eager. Fabre, Giffen, Guyol,
Howell, Kelly, Landry, Long, Mcknight, Russia,
Stith, Thayer and Violett---17
A resolution permitting the lessee OF the small
marie, .e,ween the Beef and Vegetable markets. ID
District 10 allow poultry, etc. 10 be sold at the vacant
stands in said market.
The following resolution adopted by the Board
of Aldermen was read, and, on motion, laid Oh
the table,
"A resolution ins,ructing tne Mayor publish his
proclamatio ETC. in any other paper than the official
journal.
The following resolution, adopted by the
Board of Aldermen, was read, the rules being
suspended
A resolution aboli shng the Office OF Porter OF The
City Hall.
Mr.. Fabre moved to lay the above resolution
on the table, indefinitely. Lost.
On motion, the resolution was laid over til
the next meeting.
The following resolution, adopted by the
| Board of Aldermen, was read, the rules being
suspended:
| A resou,ion authorizing the Street Commissioner
to employ the chain gang in ieveling Annunciasion
| Square.
Mr.. Bartlette moved to strike out the fol-
lowing NuIuS, = W tulploy lut al
leveling and filling up the holes in the Annun-
citation Square, to lay off and shell two foot
paths across said square"
| Mr.. Landry moved to lay the amendment on
the table Carried.
On motion, the resolution was concurred in
by the following vote:
| Yeas-Messrs Chambers, Eager, Gifen, How
ell, Kelly, Landry. Long, Mcknight, Russia,
Stith, Thayer and Volett--12
,bo.. n,,tJ e.
Fabre and Guyol-5.
Mr. Stith offered the following resolution,
which was read, the rules being suspended,
adopted, and on motion sent to the Board of AL
dermen for concurrence
| RESOLVED, That when this Board adjourn il do ad
journ Saturday, the 9th inst, 10 O'clock NEE
the Board of Aldermen in this chamber, and as thu
Common Council! of The City of New Orleans. TO Join
in the ceremonies of the Inauguration OF The Jackson
| Statue.
The following message was read:
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN, !
| January 80, 1856.
To the President and Members of the
Board of Assistant Aldermen:
Gentlemen: The following resolutions adopt
ed by your honorable body, were concurred il
by the Board of Aldermen:
A resolution to pay sundry persons. Adopted Jan
22d, 1856
: a resolution authorizing the Comptroller to sell III
contract for running the draining machines of the thin
/ section. Third District
Resolution to pay sundry fire companies balance du
| on annual appropriation.
Il Resolution to pay the Treasurer OF Jefferson Flrt
Company No. %, $633.
Resolution to pay The Treasurer of Eagle Fire Com
a resolution TO pay Bernard Wheelahan s1,154,
A resolution to pay the Treasurer OF Creole Fir
r Company No. 0, $500.
A resolution to pay James Allen 500.
A resolution directing the Comptroller how h
shall keep his books.
Resolution requesting the Comptroller to writa III
| in nj lIppu SpS he
\ of The Treasurer, and II take receipt for the same
resolution appointing a joint committee 10 confe
with thelessees of The wharves. Messrs. Bailey, Cor
verse, Dupre, Culbertson and Gilmore app0ne
on said committee
q resolution appointing joint committee to COME
: with the Association OF Sugar Planters oil the subjet
q | OF establishing appropriate landing for sugar.
a Messrs. Bailey, Converse, Dupre, Culbertson an
Gilmore we're appointed on The foregoing committee
q A resolution requesting the Commissioners OF III
' Consolidated Debt to report to the Council their acto
o. | under resolution No l75e.
A resolution aui horizing the Comptroller 10 sell
public auction the contract for the lease of The terr
privilege al The foot of Canal street, for hive years
resolu,ion rejecting the adjudication made TO Et
mund C'Bren and S. B. Fitch, for pairing the stree
e OF the 4lh and 1llh wards
A resolution approving The adjudication to Joi
g Lahey.
= resolution ns,ruc,iug the Surveyor notify IL
lessees of the whsrves and levees 10 have the eve
put in proper repair.
A resolution authorizing the Comptroller to warra
the Treasurer in favor of Goblet for 50, 7T3 90
resolution authorizing the Police Board 10 apPo
policeman commssary OF the Ninth sire
market
y resolution granting permission 10 Victor Form
" TO continue his slaughter house situated al the corn
of Ely-ian Fields and Lobdelle streets, in the Thi
District.
A resolution granting permission to Pierre Cherry
! erect a b, cksuith shop on Washington street.
/ A resolution granting permission TO P. l.. Berna
Al to erect chemical laboratory his property, siuat
m on Bayou Road.
lie a resolution granting permission 10 Joseph Ury
continue his slaughter house al lis present location,
If in The
n District
A resolution granting permission to Charles Voet
to erect steam engine on his property, situate
Jackson street Rousseau in thu Fourth Dlstric
The following resolutions adopted by 70,
81 honorable body were rejected:
A resolution giving the privilege of running fer
% from the foot OF Canal street TO the opposite sda of
river, to any person persons who will comply wi
the ordinances TO be adopted in regard to the
A resolution requesting the Street Commissioner
% lay wooden banqueltes on certain streets.