New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-04-28

ing of RotfgDnc street, between New Levy and Front
streets, was referred 10 the FINANCE Committee.
A Communication from J. H. d'Hemecourt, propos- |
ing 10 contract for book of plans of the city, was
referred to the Committee on Streets and Landings
repor, from the Grand Jury was referred to the Jul
A communication from Alderman Isaac Gilmore,
rendering his resignation as member OF the Finance
On notion the resignation cepted, and Al
derman Cubertson appointed member of the Finance
Committee, in his place.
RESOLUTIONS AND oRDINANCEs.
The following preamble and resolution, offered by
Mr.. Durell, were read twice and adopted, the rules
being suspended
Whereas the Government OF the United States have
determined TO erect a Marine Hospital upon Common
street. in this city; and whereas, said Government
will after the erection of said hospital, discontinue
of being used as Marine Hospital on The right bank
of the Mississippi river Therefore be it
Resolved, That our Senators III Congress, and our
Representatives of the First and Second Congress,
siona Districts of the Slate, be requested 70 uSe az
proper means for obtaining from the United states
donation to the city of New Orleans OF The Marine
Hosnita building located upon the right bank of Inc
Mississippi, together wihe grounds thereto Attached
10 be used by said city as House OF Refuge ana re-
formation for juvenile delnquents.
The following ordinance, offered by Mr.
Bailey, was read and laid over to the next
meeting ....--
AN ORDINANCE defining the limits of Election
BIT Or,qined by the Common Council of the city of
New Orleans, That the following be and are hereby
constituted the Election Precincts Of said city:
First Prscinet.-A that portion of the Eleventh
middle OF First and Magazine streets and upper line
Of the city. ,t
Ward comprised between the middle of Magaz inc and
First sire els and upper line of the city.
Third Pree'nc-A that portion OF the Tenth Ward
comprised between the Mississippi river, the middle
Of Felicity, Magazine and FRS, streets.
Fourth PrfciAct, All the remainder OF the Tenth
Ward comprised between the middle, of Magazine,
.Ii,tt,, 4 INircfc traak
FIFTH Precinct. that portion of the First Ward
comprised between the Mississippi river, the middle
OF ITALIA Annuncalion and Felicity streets.
Sixth PrzciAct-All that portion Of The First Ward
comprised between the middle ofAnnunclation, Thaa,
Prytana and Felicity streets.
Seventh Preciact.-Ali the remainder of the First
Ward comprised between the middle OF ffytana,
Thalia and Felicity streets.
Eighth Pfecinct--All that portion of the Second
Ward comprised bstween the Mississippi river and
the middle OF Julia, Magazine and Thaia Streets
Ninth PreciHc.-All that portion ofthe Second WardI
comprised between Magazine, julia, Baronne ana
ITALIA streets.
Tsnsh Pfetsnet.-All the remainder of the Second
Ward comprised between the middle of Baronlle
street, Julia street and New Canal, Lake Pontchar-
train. Upper line of city and middle of Thalia streets
Eieeea'h Precinct.4-Ali tina, portion of the Third
Ward comprised between the Mississippi river, The
midiie of Canal, Magazine and lula streets
Tsh Pr.eine-A that pof fS, q NE I rGd
Canal Carondelet and Julia streets.
Thirteenth Prtciact-All that portion of the Third
Ward comprised between the middle Of Carondeleis
Canal. Rampant and Julia Streets
Fourteenth Prtctact.-All that portion OF the Third
Ward comprised between the middle OF Rampant,
Canal, Where and Howard streets and New Ca"a
Fifteenth Precinct.-All the remainder OF the Ihlrd
Ward comprised between the middle OF Where and
Howard srests, Canal street and dividing line between
1st and ID Districts, Lake Ponicharttaih ana Ne"
Canal.
Sixteenth Prectac..-All that portion OF the Fourth
Ward comprised between the Mississippi river and
the middle Of ST. Louis, Burgundy and Canal streets
Ssrenteeith Pftcinc-Aii the rema lder OF the toursh
Ward comprised between The middle OF Burgundy and
ST. Louis streets, Metaile Road and Caua street
Eighteenth Prscinct.-A that portion of the tltIl
Ward comprised between the Mississippi river, the
middle Of 81. Philip Bourbon and ST. Louis Streets
nineteenth Precinct ALL that portion OF the Tin
Ward comprised between the middle OF Bourbon, 81
Philip, IRENE and ST. Louis streets.
Tzceatisth PrtciAct.-A the remainder OF the Firth
Ward comprised between the middle of IRENE ant
ST. Philip streets, Bayou ST. John, Metairie Road ant
middle OF ST. Louis street.
T,gemy-frsi Pftcinc-All that portion of the SIKH
Ward comprised between the mississippi river, Inc
middle of Espanade Bourbon and 81. Philip streets
TLgsntg-secoNa Precnct.-All the remainder OF the
SIKH Wari comprised between the middle OF 8our
bon and Els planade Streets Lake Pontchartrain dlvl
ding line between First and Second Districts, Metair
Road. Bayou ST. John and middle Of ST Philip streets
T1reuty-thra Precinct. ALI that portion OF TIT
Seventh Ward comprised between the Mississippi
river, the middle OF Eiysan Fields, Claiborne am
i1eenty fourth Precinct All The remaining portion
oflhe Seventh Ward comprised between The mtddl
of Claiborne Elysiau Fields street, Lake Ponichar
train and middle of Esplanade street.
TgsNty.fth Prectnct--Al that portion OF the Eight
Ward comprised between the Mississippi river, In
middle OF Lafayette Avenue, St. Claude and Elysla
Fields streets.
T,gsntE-sirth Prfciact-AIl the remainder OF ii
Eighth Ward comprised between the middle OF S
Claude street and Lafayette Avenue, Lake Pon.cha
train and middle of Elysian Fields street
Tigsnty-seceaM Pyecinct-All that portion Of 1t
Ninth Ward comprised between the Misslssip
river, the middle of Louisa street, Lake Ponlchartra
and middle OF Lafayette Avenue.
TureatY-sighth Precinc-All the remaining portit
OF the Nlnlll Ward which is comprised between Il
Mississippi river lower line Of city Lake PotchaFra
and middle OF Louisa street.
On motion, the Board adjourned.
CHAS. CLAIBORNE, Sec'y.