New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-31
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REsOLUTIoNs.
The following resolution was read, and, on
motion, referred TO the Finance Committee:
5 ResotUed, Thatthe Board OF Commissioner of fhe
Fire Department be and they hereby authorized 10
appoint asuitabe person act as Secretary forfsad
Board Of Commissions of the Fire Department. at a
monthly. s 55 5s.3s e = 4 9iz 8 ~,
The following preamble and resolutions were
read, the rules being suspended, and unani-
mously adopted:
Resolve Thai permission be and is hereby given 10
G. ". Smith and Thos. M Cay, to have constructed a
plank road on Broad street from Dumaine 10 the new
Canal, provided the whole expense be borne by the
applicants and 10 be constructed according 10 the plan
submitted BY The Surveyor. !. ii t a 98555 " 9E
lnasnuch as there are many complaints from the
citizens ofYdiferent parts of our city OF the inei.
cheney Of the contractors for cleaning and repairing
onrstreets or pr per attention Of The Street Com
missioner t9 he of him BY The ordi-
required soremove all i've matter and cause to
be Kept in ceanty condition all streets at This
season Of the year: therefore be il {s$ "A,
Resolpsa, Thai joint committee, consisting of the
'chairTnen of the Finance Committees the Committee
on Streets and Landings, the Committee Police,
and on Health 9ofs1he Board of Assistant Aldermen
aad members Of The Board of Aldermen, be and are
hereby authorized 10 inquire into and report this
Council whether the said neglect has been caused BY
the want the proper attention Of the Street Com
missioner contractors for cleaning and repairing
The streets; and that they be fully authorized to sue
for persons and papers, and make such report as they
may deem necessary to remedy the evil. AL Y
4 Resozged, That a joint committee of two members oil
each of the Common Council be appointed, and
thai said committee be and are 70
of the city together with The laws equazng taxation
aud defining The duties Of Mayor. 5f TAI
On motion, Messrs Eager and Stith were
appointed on the committee asked for in the
foregoing resolution.
Mr.. Fabre was called to the chair.
FINA ECE G olMMITTEE;.
Mr. Eager, on behalf Of the above commit
tee, offered the following report, which was
read and adopted:
The Committee on Finance have the honor to repor
upon the several matters referred to them as follows
Upon q communication from The Comptroller ad
wishing Of the adjudication the 18th Instant of The
contract for running The draining machine of the b
section, at 81 200 per annum to Henry Diamond you
Committee offer the necessary resolution approving
the same and acce ping the securities offered. 555
Upon resolution authorizing the Treasurer to pa!
sundry bills amounting to 3,l45 Co. for expenses in
cured digging the artesan WELL adopted by the Boart
of Aldermen March 1Ih, 1856, your Committee recon-
mend concurrence. @
Upon resolution to pay sundry fire companies 70
balance due yearly appropriation up to time of dis
committee recommend the adoption Of said resolution
Your committee offer resolution to pay sundr.
bills, duly examined by them. i: &:
Respectfully, Il!
T. j. EAGER, Chairman,
NV '," A. CHIAPELLA, -.
......@n ..... r. ;tl-5 I. BRIDGE,
I S. HOWELL.
The following resolution, adopted by tn
Board Of Aldermen, was read and concurred ii
as recommended in the foregoing report
A u,on authorizing the Treasurer 10 pay sundr,
bills. 55a sfSi p
IA Yeas Messrs Tracy, Banister, Barbarin
Bartlette, BENT, Bridge, Chambers, Chiapella
Eager, Howell, Kelly, Russia, Violette ans
Fabre---14 @sg& ~
The following resolutions, accompanying tn
above report, were read, the rules being sus
pended, and adopted by the following vote:
Yeas- Messrs. Tracy, Bsnister, Barbarin
Bartlette, BENT, Bridge, Chambers, Chiapella
Eager, Howell, Kelly, Rusha, Violet AM
Fabre-14.
Resoluel, That the adjudication made by The Comp
troer on The 18th Matcn, 1856 Of the for
ming the draining machine of the Sd section, for til
sum Of four thousand seven hundred dollars per
to Henry Diamond, be approved and that his securities
VIZ: w McCullock and James Davern are hereb
accepted lH
Rssolrea, That the commplroller warran, on til
Treasurer in favor of MessTs. Jackson Duplees
Paul Beverages, Eugene DelaZerie and Lawrenc
Adams; for the sum of three thousand dollars bein
for services rendered. to the Comproerin opening th
Ledgers and preparing the Indexes for the Taxes
1855, as also making out the tax bills and regslerin
the same say for three and half months service ror
December 1s', 1858, 10 March 18th, 1856.
A resolution to pay sundry Fire Companies baanc
due on yearly appropriations.
Resolrta That The Comptroller warrant on the Urea
surer for payment of the following bills:
l.. II. Pile, for expenses n manking an
examination of the leyee from Kenner's
plantation 10 the Observation-Disclosures. SIG Oh
New Orleans Bee for the following adver- fe5s s
lising: 49, 500
Advertising notice of election, January =. s
Advertising d., Using notice Of Assessment Rolls ~
Fourth District October 8, 1855. 80. 80 90
Advertising notice of Postal Committee,
October24 1855. ..................... 40 90
| Advertising Report Finance Committee, ~
F. and F., Feb. 2 1856. es Oo--so7 {
| New Orleans Crescent, for the following
| printing, the Official Journal, for
| January and February, 1856:
ComptEoiler's Office, sales under ordi-
nances, ete. ...S4l %
| Board of Police, proceedings. ...s..... So 20
Board of Assistant Aldermen, proceed
lngs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 242 IS
| Mayors office, ordinances, etc ......... Sc 10
| Street Commissioners Office, Public
Pounds, etc :.....,. 80: ..... 2oa Is
TIeasurer's office, notices and exit of
Advertising notice Of election, january ~
Tremale, expenses in searching i for a
man supposed to have been murdered. 10
| John Brandenburg repairing pump in Ma
| gazne market different times, TO Feb. ~.
., lS56. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Is
J. NJ. Dirrhammer, for making copy of in
| ventory Of McDonogh estate ............ 100 G
E. Johnson s. Co.. binding inventory of
the McDonogh estate. .........::..... sc
| Crozier Il Wing, bill repairs 10 Engine
| Houses, dated March 10, 1856. 2,645 {
| A. Gerard, for this amount, being for the
price of mule, sold by order of the
| Street Commits sioner, and paid into the
Treasury, but which sale was SUISSE
| quenlly proven 10 have been wrongfuy
| made. .............. 26
| Luzenburg Hospital, for medical alien
| dance Of one small pox patient fToTa
| January 31st TO February s, 1856, days
at s3........... ..................... Ell
| Orphans Payroll for March, 1856. ....... s2I
| S. P. Anchmuty, salary as Secretary Com
milee on Finance, one month"; to March
! ", lS5b ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l25
| Clerk of Supreme Court, for following
| : costs
No 3516, A and F. Perryvs Municipality
| No. Two. ......................S $50 ~
No. 43h5, City vs. Heirs OFF. A Gulotle Ia To- a.
| D. o. Nadaud, services Commissary OF
| Vegetable Market for January and Feb
ruary, 1856, al $l0....... .........,.. 20
Pelanne Brothers, for repairs TO iron
| columns, ETC., al Vegetable Market
June %, 1856. .................z. Isis 90
Sundry repairs 10 Police Jail, Feb. S. 1864 10 70
On motion, the Board adjourned.
CHARLES w. HOPKINS, Sec'y pro tenn.
| BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
TUESDAY, March 25th, 1856
The Board met pursuant to adjournment.