New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-08-20
TIE coMMoN COUNCIL. !.

BOARD OF ALDERsIEN.-There was regular meet.
ing Of this board astevening M Durs in the chair and
On notion the reading of the minutes Of the last meeting
message from Mayer was received enclosing cornu
ncaton from Christian Roselis Orleans
alleged services rendered. Referred to Committee On
resolution of Assistants requiring the New
Orleans Canal and Navigation Company clea the from
John the penalty Of $40 every day it is left
M @ ayS
surer of the city his due bill orieans Drain
Company Adopted sent down TO the Board of ASSISTANTS
Landry introduced resolution granting leave Of absence
to Alderman Place for thirty days, which adopted
h3 referred xish
raj ams3dmsats which resolution amended
The copmt,ss o. Streets and ;sRass
The Board then session after Which ii took
recess Of hsn at the
sh seo f a ons IN T 1 | & Il
Eorenee resigned Aaoptedaa 10 the Board
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On motion, the Board then adjourned.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALpERIEE.-This Board held
its regular meeting last evennse Chairman and
M MgysS offered from claiming
| Referred to Finance Committee
furnishing the police sitca Messts cosgross
Boyle. Also that Messrs. Morrill, aud A. Reuer are
still indebted as late Letenans Of the police Also he
had opened bids for repairing Claiborne ether tho
Third and Fourth Districts. Referred Committees on
Finance and Streets aud Landings. sg ls3gs5 |
The called attention the neglected condition
the part of the city and the nefciene OF tile several
draining machines for preventing runos overflow He stated
that the damage sustnned is incalculable,s, E
The resignation OF W. T. Florence School Director of the
| First District read and accepted 7I1 77-
The Board adopted resolution for adounins TIL first
Tuesday in October nexe Finance Committee in she mean
time have discretionary NIL sales effected by
Comptroller. 5{3345Es
resolution was adoped for having made out bal
ngs to Rohgnac street in time
amended by the other Board Inserting the words
| concurred in. }SsES Eg
The FINANCE Committee reported in favor Of the payment
number ot CLAIMS among them Of $ Al to the New Or
leans Crescent for printing The report adopted
The resolution passed by the other Bo for having half
yearly licenses Issued was rejected s:.& tE@ \
The Committee Streets and Landings reported Suniry
matters among other that railroads BE-
Mr. Holland tic part Of the speiai committee appointed
consider the suit time since decided by the SUPREME
reported to the effect that the city Will relinQrih the
erty holders 10 the Second Draining Section all rights In the
Judgment Of the court The report adopted and the
Il Upper Board for concurrence, sSsss54
The Committee Streets and Landings reported
constructing railroad for horse from Gansl along
Broad and Espanade and thence by branches Bayo
and other points, the contract for making the sold
"A for Of than 50 subject rejection within
years, and liable the city
the term The matter was laid over ill October.
After this disposition the Board Of Aldermen announced
purpose of eleetin School Director place of
Foronce, and Mr. N r. Jennings accordingly chosen.
This done, that body retired. 'H.
Adjourned till first Tuesday in October.