New Orleans daily crescent., 1856-01-24

"A HI ADAM 5GIFFEN,
II 585 3J$ss285 a. CHlAPELLA,
n I. BRIDGE. s
III on motion Of Mr. Bartlette, chat part Of the
Il above report in regard to bills rejected for
II sprinting the proclamations Of the Mayor, was
areferred back to the Finance Committee.
The following resolution accompanying the |
above report, was read, the rules being suspend
II ed, and adopted by the following vote
Il Yeas = Messrs Banister, Bartlette, Benit, /
II Bouny, Bridge, Chambers, Chiapella, Eager,
4 Fabre, Giffan, auyol, Howell, Kelly, Landry.
y EtMcKnight, Rusha, 5stith, Thayer, Violet and
"A Wilts-20 5.zG
n Reso1pea, That the Comptroller warrant The Trea-
Il surer ior payment of Tho following bills:
James Nimiek $40 bbs coal, supplied as per \,
eRnael ,eyaas aass { co Two blank 90
Il q. Mcpherson, salary as assistant porter for
iSsa aoce where fire en-.
gines are paced December g, 1855 .......- "a 90
Advertising Treasnrsr's notice 10 tax
payers, llayl, 1856. 81 90
Advertising Postal Committee, October
"a, 1856. ~ o0
w. Drews & Co, repairing nuisance wharf at
foot OF Nuns street, First District. 12 81
Merit & Mcconnell, lumber for repairing plank
A. Devall, refreshments 10 officers Of election
held January a, 1856. - 90
ofpoice M ;ail, ia January % 10, 1856 - l4o SO
Jul es Delarue, Third Justice Court, bill
\
\ D o. Nadaud, for printing 800 copies market
ofgashss osn Iepairlng hn doors at Fourth Diset
%Court.... 10 w
4 Mr.. Stith took the chair.
" STREETS AND LANDINGS.
i The following report from the above commit
Y tee was read and adopted: @
Il The Committee Of Streets and Landings have the
honor 10 report the following subjects referred TO
II The petition of James r.. Jennings ESD, Agent for
the United States Mail Steamship Company, asking
Of the lease Of me 9PP1si@e @ lack @
late Municipality No l. Your COMMITTEES have referred
The City Attorney, said officer 10 report 10
this Board his opinions of the matter in question:
\ Your committee would recommend, upon the sugges-
4 tons contained in the report of the Street Commits
sioner regarding the which ballast can be pro-
cured tha, the Surveyor be authorized 10 purchase
$4,000 said material not exceeding thr,yseyen
and half cents perton fer ne M parp9se Ct feparng
the Plank Roads of he City Tor which resolution Is
2 The report of lie Surveyor, informing the Council
that slhe draining machine of the 3ra Section, 3d
District entered ntobeWeen the late 3rd Municipality
and MIR. MIG Almnduzer, will expire on the 30th
AnriI next la5G and that the Comptroller should be
: authorized 10 have new contract Immediately sold''
Your committee fully concur in, and recommend
solutiono your adoption, expressive Of the same
= Your committee recommend the adoption of the
:. iaccompanying resolution, authorizing the Street
~ Commissioner, in The absence of contracts for the
- same 10 employ the late contractors for clean.
" inc lie din and l,h Wards of the Cityal the late
q Tract prices until other provisions be made for the
hit same, a.. -.
~ ution authorizing The Street Commissioner to have
certain bridges made, amending the same by inserting
me suryeyor in lien OF the Street Commi issoner
u VI your committee recommend The adoption also Of th
'sF1 2pespectiuly submitted, ~
ISAAC THAYER,
: S, HOWELL,
al 45$ p. s. WILTZ.
he The following resolutions accompanying th
o above report were read, the rules being sus
nd pended, and adopted: S....s
pl- Resotpea That the Surveyor be and he is hereb
DIS authorized TO be repaired, soon as practice
~ be all,he Plank Roads of The cisy with ballast pre-
~ vding The can be purchased at S7A cents pc
IN ton by said officer. AZ
sAYeas- Messrs Banister, BENT, Bouny, Bridge
in. Chambers Chiapella. Eager, Giffen, Guyo
he Howell, Kelly, Landry, Rusha, Thayer, Viz
so- lett and Wiltz--16.
ter .Nays.-Messrs. Bartlette, Fabre and Me
Am Knights.
aid On motion, the foregoing resolution was ser
son to the Board Of Aldermen for concurrence.
ing Resolved That the Comptroller be and he is heret
he authorized and instructed to sell at public auction, aft
ten days notice in the official journal, contract
/, running the draining machines OF the Ihlr1 secuo
in Third District for year, from the 3oh April 1856
the subject'o the approval or rejection of the comm'
d; Council,
ne Yeas-Messrs. Banister, Bartlette, Benz
~ Bouny, Bridge Chambers, Chiapella, Eage
ii. Fabre, Giffen, Guyol, Howell, Kelly, Landr
or Mcknight, Rusha, Thayer, w. A. Violet OK
Il ), Wiltz-19 =-..-,
u Resoived, That the Street Commissioner be, a
he is hereby authorized TO employ The late conEacio
led, for the cleaning the Fourth and Eleventh Wards
any city at the late contract prices, SO long he shall
satisfied with their work. until other provisions
:; said work be made by the Common Council.
II ~, Yeas = Messrs. Banister, Bartlette, Benz
IN .ne Bouny, Bridge, Chambers, Chiappella, Eage
~ :, Gitfen, Guyol, Howell, Kelly, Landry, Rush
~ ~ Mcknight, Thayer, Violet and Wiltz.---l8.
M son Mr.. Barbarin took his seat.
m 'mon The following resolution was read, the rul
~ ~ being suspended, and adopted by the followi
Pr pro- vote, as recommended in the above report:
~ ~, Yeas.--Messrs. Banister, Barbarin, Ben
tne Bartlette, Bouny, Bridge, Chambers, Chapel
'Ns, Eager, Giffen, Guyol, Howell, Mcknight, Rusl
'nal Thayer, Violet and Wiltz-17.
~ ~ Resolutions requiring the Surveyor to ma
tne certain bridges, and requiring the Street Co
tne missioner to erect lamppost at the corner
ION Claiborne and st. Bernard avenue.
z z ~ CLAIMS.
- The following report from the above comm
| in tee was read and adopted:
The petition of Charles Oder Il Co, lessees of the
anee 5th and 9th sections of the wharyes They repres
that, according regulations existing in this
vessels arriving from subject 10 wharfage 10
eight hours only after their ARRIVAL that the ships
rattan and ST. Charles reached this port on the mgr
the 29th Of September-say twenty-four hours be
ittse the beginning of the contract With the city thal
Wharfage on the vessels collected by the Cole
Dis of Leyee Dues, and paid into the City Treasury
osite think that under the usage referred TO- they by
tates contract with the city, are ented 10 ths mol
s amounting 10 two hundred and fifty two dollars,
made ask that ii be paid TO them .,-,