New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-05-19

son Fire Company No. is, on
T5agE Basin street, near Cont. In
spectcr--
TENTH PREcracr---At the Coroner's office on st.
Peter street, opposite the old
City Hall. Inspector
ELEVENTH PREcfEcF.-Atthe entrance Of the Oreans
Ballroom, Orleans street. In
-# spectof-- 5g.
TWELFTH PREcINcr.-At the engine house Of Fire
Company No. 10, on Main street
bet ween Rampant and Saint
%a Cha ude streets. Inspector
THIRTEENTH PREcINcT.-At The engine house Of
pitai street, between Bourbon
and Royal streets. Inspector
FOURTEENTH PREcINcT.-Att the engine house of No.
3, on Bayou Road. Inspector
F11TEEN7A PRECINCT. = At Greatmen School-house.
SIXTEENTH PRrc1scT-kt he Breton Market. In.
SEVENTEENTH PREc1NcT.-At the engin-heouse a,
Miinebnrg. Inspectors
EIGHTEENTH PREcINcT.-Atthe engine house ofFire
Company No. 9. inspector
NINETEENTH PREcINcr.--Att the Mexican Gulf Rail
,n5 road Depot. Inspector
L TWENTIETH fRRctNcT.-At the cotton press Office,
Grcatmen street. Inspector
IWENTf-f1RsTF PRECINCT AT Louisa street Mar
~ ket-house. Inspector
IWANTY-SEcoND FRRc1NcT.-At the hook and lad
Der company, on Jackson
- street Inspector
IwESTf-fHlRD PREcIEcT.--At The schoo-house,
corner of Magazine and Second
.3e,42E streets. Inspector
On motion, the following gentlemen were an
pointed as Inspectors and Clerks, on the part Of
this Board, for the election to be held on Mon
day, I'd June, 1856:
First Precinct-Inspector, James Ross; Clerk Peter
Second Precint-Inspector, James Beggs CLERK. q.
V.Rodes. :
Third preeinct-Inspector Mortimer Turner; Clerk,
Fourth PIecinct-Inspsc,or, Thomas H. Shields
Clerk, W. C.Lytle
Fifth Precinct-Inspector, Thomas Rykman Clerk,
Sixth Pfeeint-Inspector Robert Conway; CLERK,
Charles T. Estlin.
Seventh Precinct-Inspector, James Lindsey; Clerk
w A. Beecher.
Eighth precinct-Inspector, A. P. Ellis Clerk, F.
Fiencher.
Ninth Precinct--Inspec,or, o. Delarue Clerk, R.
Flores.
Tenrh Precinct-Inspec,or, J Dubuc; Clerk, Arthur
Bordugat I.5 &9%f
Eleventh precinct-Inspector, Charles Oechmiehen /;
Clerk, o. Oelere.
Twelfth Precinct-inspeclor,J M. Mauread CLERK,
F. Percy. 4Ia7.5gg l&5sp sa&.5s5s-4 5a
Thirteenth Precinct-Inspector, Jules Cassard
Clerk, G. Bouny. r. Ft5 st-S y
Fourteenth Precinc.-Inspec,or, t. Drouet Clerk,
V. Labaiut. hi sf l=a 3s&&Sa
Fifteenth Precinc,-Inspector, r. c. LaviIle; Clerk,
A. Toca.
Sixteenth Precinct-Inspector, Edmund Chaillol
Clerk, p. Casanova.
Seventeenth Precinct--Inapector, John Jacobs
Clerk, William Richardson 1G'
Eighteenth PfecinctInspector, James Brooks; Clerk,
Nineteenth Precinc,-1nspector, J.B. Ducoing
Clerk F. Newman @ -
Twentieth Precinct z5a5s
Twenty-second Preenct-lnspecior,J John A. Wat
kins; Clerk, Galpn.
Twenty. third Precinct-Inspector, Robert Mcclin
The following resolutions were read, the rules
being suspended, and adopted:
Resolpea, That the adjudication made by the Comp
troer, on the 18th inst, for the privilege Of running
ferry from the foot Of jackson street, Fourth District
for the term of ten years, $500 per annum be, and
the same is hereby rejected.
Resolped, That the Comptroller warrant on the
Treasurer for the of hundred dollars in favor
of w. A. Beecher for months services as Secre-
,ary Of The Standing Committees OF the Board of AS
sslant Aldermen for the month Of April, 1856.
Yees--Messrs Banister, Barbsrin, BartIette,
BENT, Bridge, Chiapella, Ducros., Eager,
Fabre, Guyol, Howell, Landry, Mcknight,
Russia, Stith, and Violett--15.
Resolved, That The proposition made by T. Kimbail
for lease of the privilege Of running steam ferry
street. in the Fourth District of the city of New Or
leans, for the of five hundred and ffly.6ve dol
lars per annum for the term Of ten years, in accord
with the specifications for running said steam
ferry file in the Surveyors office, be, and the
is hereby accepted, provided that said T. Kimball fur
nish security satisfactory to the Committees on FL
nance within three days from the date of the approval
by the Common Council of the above button.
Yeas essrs. Banister, Barbarin, Bartlette,
Benit, Bridge, Chiapella, Ducros, Eager, Fabre,
Guyol, Howell, Landry, Mcknight, Russia,
Stith and Violett--l1.
On motion, the foregoing resolutions were
sent to the Board of Aldermen for concurrence
| Mr. Mcknight offered the following resolu.
ton, which was read, the rules being suspended
and lost for want Of the legal majority by the
following vote: @
Yeas--Messrs. Banister, Barbarin, BENT, Ea.
ger, Fabre, Guyol, Howell, Landry, Mcknight
Rusha, Stith, and Violett--12 ~
Nays Messrs Bsrtlette, Bridge, Chiapella
and Ducros---4.
Resolued, That whereas the Supreme Court of the
State has recently decided thai the license imposed by
the city on fee banks was unconstitutional be il re.
solved that all licenses heretofore paid by them be
refunded. ~
Mr. Bartlette moved for @ reconsideration Of
the vote on the foregoing resolution carried.
On motion, the resolution was laid over SUBJ
ject to call.
Mr. Bartlette offered the following resolution,
which was adopted by the following vote:
Yeas-Messrs. Barbarin, Bartlette, Benit,
Bridge, Chiapella, Ducros, Eager, Fabre, Guy
OF, Howell, Landry, Mcknight, Rushs, Stith,
and Violett-15.
Resolved, That the Surveyor be authorized and re.
quired TO cause to be repaired with as little delay as
possible, the plank-road Oh Caope street, between
Soils and Clara streets. rI1-"saI
The following resolution was read and on
motion laid over till the next meeting:
Resolvcd That the rooms in the building belonging to
the city corner ofAHevia and Streets formerly
occupied as the Treasury Office, be and The same is
hereby appropriated to the use of the Chief Of Police
FINANCE CoMMITTEE.
The following report from the above Commit
tee was read and adopted:
The Committee on Finance have the honor TO report
upon the several matters referred 10 them, follows:
Upon communication from o. DeBuys Comptrol-
ler advising of the adjudication of sundry contracts
for supplying the city with blanks your committee
commend the approval of the same, and The acceptance
of the security, and offer the necessary resolution.
l. Upon ordinance 10 provide for the sale of the
lease Of the New Orleans city Work-house, your COM
mee have given The same their special attention and
recommend substitute.
Your committee offer resolution for the payment
of sundry bills.
Respectfully
J. EAGER, Chairman,
- S. HOWELL,
A. CHIAPELLA.
The following resolutions, accompanying the
above report, were read, the rules being sus-
pended and adopted: .-..
Resolved That the adjudcations made by the Comp
troer the 18th April 1856, of the several contracts
for furnishing blanks to the various city officers 10 A.
Levy Co.. viz: First contract, at SO so per ream:
Second contract, nj So 40 per ream; Third contract
and that the securities offered viz: Messrs. Cook,
Young & Co., are hereby accepted.
Resoued, That the Comptroller warrant on the
Treasurer in favor of c. Roseus and Louis Janln for
the sum of 1891 rs, being in full for professional
services and for Incurred in the of Fonvene
VS.. the city of New Orleans, pursuant 10 resolution
No 1914.
Be it further ResolVed, That the City Attorney is
hereby instructed to collect the bill OF costs included in
above said amount, from the plaintiff in said case
Yeas Messrs. Banister, Barbarin, Bartlette,
BENT, Bridge, Chiapella, Dueros Eager, Fabre