New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-05-07
Nep ORLEANS nailg Gresttl1t.
THE COMMON COUNCIL.


aghenbah culbsrtson, Durell Tompkins Bailey, Pride
The reading Of the proceedings of the last meeting was dis
message from the Mayor read enclosing communica
o from Dr. Axon caifmsn Of he 49, BoaFd Of Health
s ny Surveyor s.a.sat rfaa &C. senes5n a
s OH ars rss mSae smS G s cE anu o0
eonmneatien ] i from % he city Attorney recommending
Slse tie aSs CITY directors '0 the JACKSON iA'"' was a On
report referred to the Finance Com
number of bills private referred to suitable
y petition for the erection of ateam engine by Pablo CO..
24 he s read Refed s To se fa]es q ] M a
resolution txng the compensation Of the Sheriff at twenty
cents per head d read and discussed in an economic
Tie whole finally coneurred in by Of six to
threeM Lgenbuh changing his vote from negative to an
amay a terenpo moTing nov
MI Lugenbnh then made sundy motions which were voted
resolution authorizing the City Surveyor to perform sundry
duties was interrupted by motion for adjournment by Mr.
The resolution authorizing the City Surveyor transport
] OF psae tes nee e we're Ieefe
bonas the Gpeonas Rafoad
M Ba M dnfsnen Gs h
and the other members generally discussed the taxing Of
os Legislature.
resolution concerning city drainage in the Second District
petition thai portion Esplanade street tagged and
resolution concerning snrd bonds lost the steamship Pacific
The Beard then adjourned.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.-This body met
aaf evening Gen Tracy in the Chair and fifteen members
6snsss tY Of the he las meeting taken
q in:a}ed he years is5s and s and pro-
cent from all collections for his services adopted and
semitic nj the Board Of Adermef for concurrence.
retioa Of !sssees Of st. Charles City Hotels
enPyins their vlangeries nlo the cutters d common
resolution for authorizing the Surveyor t the wharses
the third section repaired the Of Mr. Lusk the Lessee
s e o the 's p1oen eslh on eei
hs yS1st 1 the @
Gy Of Jefferson that corporation offering 10 support its share
repairing lie hSes 81 The thrd section was laid over Tha
ah he @ePG G es n M sar Il
official journal Thursdays was after discussion, and nef
~ and aaeed
tor putting dozen new chains in the Gc
imposed rhi!p Wnan fo his failure 70 Keep The o
Police Gomnt5ee submitted resolutions for giving Re
b @ IN nnd s q M a s 9 ass s. m
longing t9 The CITY, and resolution for removing all dangerous
PE iS9EG9; IL f reS
tee reported other resolutions of minor Importance which
The Fire COMMITTEES reported resolution for establishn
such paee ass Of the the s and
agents Of the Underwriters shall upon, and resolution
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adopted Also resolution for paying Bonrg $3.50 for II
of his horses hauling during the dorgar
zaioa OF the Fire Department, which adopted
The Committee Prisons and Work Houses submitted
dlance for leasing ou, the City Work House. with specific
lions etc. which was referred to the Finance Committee
II then moved that the ordinance relative the ci
printing be taken mp, and whilst the Secretary
aging for it, The broken by the departure of
members the fire sblls being engaged in brisk alarm onsd
Motions tor recess of fifteen minutes and for week We
theTeupo and lost and short time the bells stopped rim
ing and the aseutees returned The printing ordinance
then read discussed and adopted II fixes the compensation
coming at twenty cents Of not less til,
ninety words in nonparei or type and reqnes the pub
Of the Council within toryeight hours after Il
receipt of the copy from the Secretaries of the Boards
This all the unfinished business The honr being late
motion to adjourn made and voted when d
covered there None Of the business ha
ing been taken the adjournment had to Friday even