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

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2f Y Board Of Aldermen:
GENTLEMEN: Y Four concurrence is respectfully re-
questsd in the following resolutions adopted by this
Board Ss . 5s & w. syitl g4a. VIZ
resolution requiring the Treasurer to claim from
Nicholas Goely the sum Of S72 20 cents, and 10 have
cancelled the mortgage recorded against Charles
Coffin. z5si9 5aasSra r. y,
resolution authorizing he Surveyor to repair The
plank roads of the city,
resolution 10 have gas fixtures placed in the Clerks
Office of the First District Court. a.a5 gs issz5st4
resolution to place gas lights in the Third District
resolution authorizing the Board of Commissioners
of The Fire Department 10 appoint seereiary and
fixing his salary.
A resolution 10 pay VIM. A, Beecher Il Son. $50.
resolution rejecting the adjudication made TO L.
J. Correio!iea. \! 75.ss Isl ,sg .lls.I,J fF
resolution providing for Inc payment Of the bonds
offthe Consolidated Debit ma'ured in July and No
vember, 1855. Z. 5}sHS "T'
Aresolu,ion 10 pay sundry persons. fH
A resolution 10 change The cnIvert running across
Julia street. at the intersection of Rampant street., in
order TO drain ulia street into the New Basin.
resolution TO make railing on each side OF eipo-
meme Canal a55 va.
A resolution to place new side walk on Coliseum
street. ~ Jga s. q {. ya &4&Uf} ="
"A resolution authorizing the Surveyor TO issue a
cerfate 10 John Fl. Williamson, .' |-
A resolution authorizing the Surveyor TO employ
the chaingang 10 dig the bitches on Bayou St John
A resolution to pay Margaret Pitt Hardenbrook
$40 so cents. Mi ~, .... as5z
The following resolution rejected by your honorable
body, was persisted in, and Messrs Tracy, Thayer and
Rusha wers appointeda committee of conference on
the subject: -..a,-y- - ,,'- +
resolution authorizing the Surveyor to make flag
crossing Camp street opposite the upper
opening of Maya zine Market.
~ ~ JAMES tA.HoPKrNs,
&'I Secretary.
The following resolutions, adopted by the AS
s!stant Board, were read twice ana concurred
in, the rules being suspended:
A3Prsonfinn feSuiriug the Treasurer claim from
Nicholas Goetz, the sum Of s72 25 and 10 have cas-
ceedthe mortgage recorded against ohas, cafn.
A resolution to pay VIM. Mnre 3 1870.
Yeaa--- Messrs Bailey, Gulbertson, Dupre,
Durell, Denegre, Prague and Pride---7.
A resolution authorizing the Surveyor TO repair the
plank roads of The city.
Yeas Messrs. Bailey, Culbertson, Dupre,
Durell, Denegre, Prague and Pride-7.
a resolution TO place gas-ghts in the Third District
resolution rejecting the adjudication made 10 F. J.
Correloies 10 SOU
A resolution providing for the payment of the con-
sodated debtbon due in July and November, 1855.
Yeas-NlessrB. Bailey, Culbertson, Dupre,
DurelE, Denegre, Prague and Pride--7.
A resolution 10 pay sundry persons, adopted April
nd, 1860 if}
Yeas. Messrs. Bailey, Culbertson, Dupre,
Durell, Denegre, Prague and Pride.
A resolution to change the culvert across Julia
street at the intersection OF Rampant street, in order
10 drain Julia street into the new basin.
"A resolution to make railing along MesPomene
Yeas. Messrs. Bailey, Culbertson, Dupre,
EDurell, Denegre, Prague and Pride---7.
"A resolution 10 place new sidewalk on Coyseum
street. 81,
resolution authorizing The Surveyor 10 issue
tifca,e TO ohm II. Williamson, .N q,
resolution authorizing the Surveyor TO employ the
chain gang 10 dig the ditch on Bayou ST. John.
A resolution authorizing the Board of Commission
ers Of the Fire Department to appoint Secelafy and
fixing his salary. -
Yeas---Messrs. Bailey, Culbertson, Durell
d Denegre, Dupre, Prague and Pride-77. IT,
The following resolutions, adopted by the AS
sistant Board, were referred to the Finance
Committee: 9& IA
"a resolution 10 have gas,fxtuIes placed in the
Clerks office of the First District Court ~
a resolution to pay VIM. A. Beecher and son $3.50.
The following resolution, adopted by the As
sistant Board, was referred to the Judiciary
Committee:
sis s. as'''a'''" 10 pay Margaret =" A*''t"'''0A
The following resolution, adopted by the As
sistant Board, was laid on the table: .l
A resolution for joint session 10 elect city officers.
The Committee on Streets and Landings was,
on motion. appointed o Committee of Confer
ence on the following resolution, rejected by
the Assistant Board and persisted in by the
Board of Aldermen:
resolution authorizing the Street Commissioner
to make flag stone crossing across Camp street,
opposite the upper opening of Magazine Market
PETITIONS, ETC. ,s-
The following petition was laid on the table !:
ofsCsS. Hahne, praying for permission to erect a
tent on Poydras street for mis- panorama.
The. following was referred to the Finance
Committee: b. 4 alss= ..u. --,L-g4AH u {.
or Joseph Robert, praying that the Treasurer be
Is authorized 10 issue him new license,
The following was referred to the Judiciary
Committee: ~ .4,--.tl. s--.,.,n-.
OIL G A. Billaud. praying that the Treasurer be
ordered to refund him the sum of $S3, illegally COL
lected from him. 81. 80
The following was referred to the Police Com
mittee
Of Gerhard Koesler, asking for permission to con-
,inue his soap factory on Ellen street.
A petition of Louis Gasches de l'lsle and
Victor Gaschet de fIsle, praying for permission
to erect pickeryon o lot situated at the corner
of MORGAN and Clouet streets, was read.
: The rules being suspended, Mr.. Durell offered
the following resolution, which was adopted
and sent to the Assistant Board to be concur
red in:
Rssolrtd, That permission be given TO Louis Gachel
de lise and Victor Gaschet dc Elsie TO erect cotton
pckery upon piece ground rented BY said de flsie
situated at the corner of Morean and Clouet streets
The same 10 remain subject 10 the will of the Common
Council. 5l Sss1,3H
PRECAUTIONS, lETc.
g The following resolution, offered BY MIR.
Bailey, Yves read and adopted, the rules being
suspended, and vas, on motion, sent to the
Assistant Board to be concurred in:
Resolcta, That the Comptroller be requested 10 give
notice in the Official Journal that no bill contracted by
any officer of tho Work House, without a reQusition
obtained in accordance with existing ordinances will
bepaid by the city.
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. Du-
rell, was read and adopted, the rules being sus.
pended, and was, on motion, sent to the Assist
ant Board to be concurred in
RESOLVED, That all petitions presented to the Com
mon Council accordance with sections 19, 12O and
1871 of the City Charter SHALL by the Secretary the
Board 10 which the may he presented be sent
10 the official journal for publication, in accordance
with the requirements ofsaid charter Provided that the
official Journal shall make said publications at the ex-
-pense OF the petitioners.
The following resolutions, offered by Mr.
Bailey, was read and adopted, the rules being
suspended:
Rtsoltei, That the Mayer be requested to place a
police officer the Benve street she'll road, 10 ar
persons for furious driving and that said officer be
authorized to receive neha of all the fines thai may
be adjudsed against said persons for furious driving.
l4srANDING CoNHITTERs.
Mr.. Bailey, on behalf of the Finance Com
mittee, offered the following report, which was
read and ordered to be filed. 5ta>
The Committee on Finance submit the following e.
port upon communication from The City A,lorney,He
ativeto recent decision of The Supreme Court in the
case of Matthew, Finlay 4 Cows. the City of New
Orleans: 5fFssys W
This action was brought before the Fourth Diatric
Court 10 recover the S10072 alleged 10 be- due
the plaintiff on account of work done by John Paul
81 the city, under certain building contracts, the claims
having been transferred by Paul 10 the PLAINTIFF, anC
Judgment in the Fourth District Court chained in
favor OF plaintiffs for and The city appealed tc
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