New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-01-25
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! VI AI NIX M CO u II L.
BOARD OF AssTs yT All DEEslTEN


TuEsphE. ] "a. Y, 1885,:
Continued fran Yesfs,sday. e sss
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Y The following report from The Special JON
Committee On Fire, was read and adopted II
u aapsi tbs sasms ii ts iaie Fire hay
/. Upsn lie slala, he Columbia Tfa gompan!
No 5 fpr hires hundred dollars. npon you
That tba Treasurer has paid the las
quasist ending I2ihs NoveinbeF Ss5a-
leaving sad g
81 Upei ths sia ni saes PsIieam iaook ana l.adae
SYN q 81 s7 gom, Commits
allowed iii pef month and the aetna
amount sTas ssa paid by the Company This make
an excess lAe Company of q .es, and fonthe eigf
Is ths III al December of $50, leaves the said Com
pang Il5 iii dcbtto the This claim is therefor
sJson theS claim of Ct. Nj Clenan for repairs
several engines during al sbandment, The commue
fnd very correct oution is presented TO pay III
U Upols lie claim ofS Asssrs. Cosgrove3 u Boyle
against Fire Company ~ o.s16 unfayo able, ms tn
claim il one against said Company for hose
and ihe committee find that those gentlemen still kee
II the hose5in theit possession. s8si35
S. Upon The claim Of Mississippi Fire Company NJ
n Yfar $780,, the Treasurer has paid $3.50, leaving
balance ~, which appears The resolnlio
presented, authorizes the payment OF sttleSsa,fle
4 81 The claim Of Volunteer Fire Company No I, fo
leaving u balance dua the Company Of $50, which j
correct Upon the claim of this Company for the snn
of $3.50 excess paid BY the Company over The amour
appropriated for neW engine, your COMMITTEE relecl
as il wRs for their own account. sS
Upon the claim Of Jefferson Fire Company q 9. ~
for The sum of SssS, The committee report $3.50 paid
leaving q balance If $685. which anuunt il for Bell
beffeY, cIsieTn end other HYhich has
been ~ the city resolution Is senet
to pay said amount .s8 ss6 .t 8{348$8
n IA d. Unpn Inc claim OF James Guile Fire Company
No Ibis elaitf tamount 5000 y for excess paid BY
said Company or their engiie oyer the
made biz The ely, and is therefore rejected.
o. Tilt favof of the claim of L q, Shaw for slo for
blacksmiihs work done 70 the steam engine oat'g
I'D. iOIthe claim Of Eagle Fire Company No, n, fa
vorabe. This claim for $500 is for new engine,
which was received on The first Of N oNsmbsI and
has since been turned over tn The cltY Ihey aiso
claim $50 balance aI,e on quarterly appropriation,
which are found correct and the resolution necessary
g ihs hf rrs
No2 iof $3.50 the being fot excess paid by The
Company oyer The pproprIatoa made BY he city
a for 10 1a0 also for surplus money paid
blythe Comp itheut the proper authority.
Isl. In favor of tie clai i'm OF Dubois ~ Mish, for
shoeiRg The horse belonging to Inc steam Fire En-
giRe-amoeat 49, f;ss
ID On The claim DC Crescent Fire Company No. "a,
for So balance due fertile annual This
against The engine for debts contracted BY said Cons
Is. on the claim of HOPE Hook and Ladder Company
No. 8, tor sd6s. There s an item amounting to 2als
for Iehtof lot upon which their house stands YET
your COMMITTEES have found authority given 10 said
Company either by The city or by the ate Third Mu-
nicpality, Your committee therefore recommend that
this claim Be Ieft for further investigation.
The clam for $50 for balance Of annual appropriation
lis correct, and ordered TO be paid 'SE
16 On the claim Of Chalmette Fire Company No 90,
aorS668 LOO In clamihere is ami item anonnt-
ing Slss s5ipn for building belfrey. BY resolu-
tion approved December IA 1854, your commit
tee find thai lie city appropriated building said
bslfFsg arhoant haa been paid That appropria
made upon condition that the Compa ny would
furnish The materials timber, etc, and for which
this claim Is There is also an iiem Of
S20a excess paid BY this company for their engine,
yoRf eoIamitte reject both claims 81 a Is 55 4;
The committee also find that the Treasurer has paid
$3.50 for W. Inst lea wing bal
ance due tIe company of $50, for resolution is
offered for the pm yneEt of. s5B5
III. sIpoiiha claim Bernard Wheeiehan, fol an
engine furnished Chaimette Fire Company No 49, for
S1,15i and asking payment Of the same, your commit
tee report this amount due, together with interest
thereon th day Of May last. and hichamoant
was paid BY said sVheelehan This engine is nowinI
possession Of me city is therefore present.
ed 10 pay The amount due @
4 49, on ths claims IF Phadelphia Fire Company,
No ~, for Stl7 5Dt0O0, your committee ind items
TO the amonnt5of sos, which are contracted without
authority + the same is consequently rejected The
claim for $50, balance Of appFopra1ion is approved
correct. 4858 Ss.S n. S=5
10. Upon the claim, Of Mechanics Fire Company,
Mo- 81 for 2l ;lofS this amount thare are items
hs should have been paid from their annual
appropriation thesafas is therefore rejected The
.ceimf $50 for balance annual appropriation, is
10. On ihsicIaimof Washington Fire Company No.
20, for 500 5000, your committee find Items amount-
moi ind any authorty for said purchases. and therefore
rejectthe claim. The claim for $50 balance of quar-
aerly appropriation, is correct!
81. On tho claim of American Hook and Ladder
Company No. u, for S322; the Treasury has paid
$3.50 on this claim leaving balance due OF which
approved correct 81,
g fol $500 $3.50 has been pad. leaving balance Of $50
due, which Isl approved. G. Ell
90. 0ntbe claim Of Creole Fire Compan No Q, for
S9G0he same being for new ngins. which has been
received, Is correct; is 70 the
al, On a notice Of Judgment In favor of James Al
len against Crescent Fire Company Nos24, amounting
TO SlUg, your committee recommend the payment of
abe same, provided said Allen deliver the engine up
TO the city. S8 81 =55s e Fl
25 Upon The claims for printing from the Pieayune
and Crescent Offices amounting 10 the of 81 1908
$1,000, your committee reject These claims done
for the various Fire Companies during the years 1852
1853 1854 and 1866 for calls for meetings, fancy
dress balls, ETC. Your committee can find author
The city e pay these caims they therefore re-
commend The rejection of The same.
EN- 5$E35 a., ii, DURELIi,
WIG TONIPkINs,
w. o. DENEGRE, @9
HENRT9GUYOL,
W. CHAMBERS,
The following resolutions accompanying the
above report were read, the rules being sus-
pended, and adopted By the following vote:
Yeas Messrs.a Banister, Barbarin, Bartlette,
Benit, Bouny, Bridge, Chambers, Chiapella,
Eager, Fabre, Gifen, Guyol, Kelly, Landry,
Mcknight, Russia, Thayer. Violet and Wiltz.
30 sa8i5 Z $siS ys
Reseped, That the Treasurer pay on The warrant Of
the Comptroller the following 10 the proper Off
GERS. REPRESENTING ,helae Fire Department Of this city,
upon certificate of the Surveyor that all the appar-
atus Of the said companies has been been handed
to the city. s3s8$f s4 ms (. NJ 5g n
Tothe Treasurer of Columbia Fire
Company No. s, balance due on 5 y q
annual appropriately $50 90
To the Treasurer OF Mississippi Fire
Company No, 2, balance due on g. IL
annual appropriation. so 60
To The Treasurer Of Volunteer Fire
Company No 4, balance due on =
annual appropriation. ,s........ so OC
To Inc Treasnrerp of Eagle Fire Com ~. ~
nany No. 4, balance due On an ...,.
nbiat appropriation ). (, .......... ei so OF
Tofhe Treasurer of Hope Hook and ~
Ladder Company No. 3, balance
dine on annual propration...... = so OF
TO lhe Treasurer Of Chalmeiie Fire =.',
Company No. %, balance due on
annual appropriation. ........... so o.
To the Treasurer Of Philadelphia
Fire Company No.14, balance due gT .--ow
on annual appropriation. SO 0
To the Treasurer Of Mechanics Fire
Company Moo, balance due on
annual appropriation. .......Sr.arr so 0
To The Treasurer Of Washington