New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-24

red again in renewing the suit against the real owner
of the property.
Upon the petition of John Gallagher, who reports
that he was wounded in dscharging his duly po-
liceman, at the pols in the Ninth Precinct, the 5
of November last. He asks TO be paid his salary for
one month, during which time he was unfit for duty,
and received no pay; also fifty dollars TO pay his sur
geon's bill.
Your committee think tina, when an officer is dis.
abed in The discharge of his duty humanity justice
| and policy demand that come appreciation of his
merit should be manifested. They have made inquiry
and satisfied Themselves of the facts in this case and
think the claim of The petitioner not unreasonable
They offer resolution 10 pay him one hundred dol
lars. w CHAMBERS
f.. BOUNY.
The following resolutions, accompanying the
above report, were read, the rules being sus-
pended, and adopted:
Fesozrta That The Comptroller warrant on the Trea-
surer in favor of James A. White for sxtyseven dol
lars and sixtyfour cents, being The amount of taxes
for the year 1854 (as per bill No. 347s.) with
dollar and eighty four interest theron, prop
erty assessed 10 Widow F. Benoit, which taxes were
paid by the said James 4. White in error
Res0tUed, That the Comptroller warrant on the Urea
surer in favor of John Gallagher, for one hundred dol,
lars, for loss of pay as policeman while disabled
from wounds received in The discharge of his duty al
the Ninth Precinct polls, the 5th of November last
and for expense of surgical attendance:
Yeas--Messrs. Tracy, BaniBter, BENT, Bouny,
Bridge, Chambers, Chiapella, Eager, Fabre,
Guyol, Kelly, Long, Mcknight, Rusha and
Thayer-15.
Resolued, That the Assistant City Attorney have re-
newed judgment against Widow F.; Benoit, for taxes
property in 1854, as per lax bill No 3i7S, which
paid by James A. White, through eror in
September last, and have been by resolution OF this
date refunded to him
1920. CLAIMS
Mr., Chambers, on behalf of the above COM
mittee, offered the following report, which was
read and adopted, the rules being suspended, the
resolution accompanying the same was read
and adopted by the following vote:
Yeas. Messrs. Tracy, Ranster, BENT, Bouny,
Bridge, Chambers, Chiapella, Eager, Fabre,
Guyol, Kelly, Long, Mcknight, Russia, Thayer
and Violett.-16.
Mrs. Charlotte Hall who represents that on The 25lh
February she paid fiflytwo dollars and fifty cents for
license retail grocer, for selling spIruous liquors
by the bottle quart that she was afterwards inform
ed that 1t was necessary 10 lake separate license
for selling dry groceries, and that she did accordingly
lake out another license, for which she paid twenty
six dollars and twenty-five cents. The last amount
she asked 10 have refunded to her, it having been paid
Your committee find the facts set forth in the petit
lion correct and satisfied that the petitioner has
paid more money into the treasury than she was re-
Iured to do by the ordinance They offer the neces-
w. CHAMBERS,
l.. BOUNF,
HANSON KELLY,
March IS, 1856.
Treasurer in favor of Mira Charlotte Hall, for twenty
six dollars and twenty five cents, being the amount
paid by her in for license No $40, 10 retail dry
groceries, she having previously paid ftyiwo dollars
spirluous ortna liquors by the bottle CURT, rem
derng the taking out ofthe second license unnecessary
On motion, the Board ad iourned.
JAMES A. HOPKINS, Secretary