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

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Yeas--Messrs. Barbarin, Bartlette, BENT,
Bridge, Chiapella, Ducroa. Eager, Fabre,
Guyol, Howell, Kelly, Landry, Long, Nc.
Knight, Russia, Stith, Ihayer, violet and
Resolced Thatthe Street Commisso be instructed
10 cause gas light 10 be introduced into the Third Dis
trct police station, not exceeding SIX pai.s r4
Yeas--- Messrs. fBarbarin, Bsrtlette, losnlt, I
Bridge, Chiapella, Ducros, Eager, Eabre' duyoi' |
Kelly, Mcknight, Rusha, Stith. Thsyer, VIC
lett and Wiltz---16
Resolvsa That the Board of Commits aioners Of The
Fire DEPARTMENT OF the city be and are hereby aulnor
to appoint suitable person who shall act as sec
rotary Of said Board Of Commissioners at salary OF
thres hundred dollars per annum and that inc comp
,roer be and hereby 10 place Inc name
person SO appointed the city roll or oceTs
Yeas Messrs Barbarin, Bartlette, BENT, |
Bridge, Chispe1Ia, Ducros, Eager, F abre, Guyol, /
Howell, Russia, Stith, Thayer, Violet and
| Wiltz--15,
Nays---Messrs. Kelly, Landry and Mcknight
IS s IA
| Resovea That the Treasurer pay. on The warrant Of
the Comptroller, to w A. Beecher and son, the sum OF
one hundred and fifty dollars for services rendered and
money expended in cab hire, Secretary and acting
sergean-atarms during the several trials of impsach
ment during the years 1854 and s55
Yeas-Messrs. Barbarin, Bartlette, Benit,
Bridge, Ducros, Guyol, Kelly, Landry, Russia,
Thayer, Violet and Wiltz--12.
/ Nays-Messrs, Ch;apella and Eager
Resoluea, That the Board Of Aldermen be invited 10
next The 10th inst. at O'Clock, p Nj for The purpose
of electing city officers
roer The Eth March, 1856, OF The contract for re-
pairing the paved streets of The first and second
lions 10 F. =. Corejoes, forthe sum Of $1,000 per
/ ann um, be and the same is hereby rejected.
= The following preamble and resolutions were
read, the rules being suspended, and adopted.
Whereas: From the report OF the Commissl of
the Consolidated Debt, appears that there malnred
on the Is, July 1856 sxtyeght bonds OF the old city
Of 81 goo each, issued 10 Andrew Hodge; also, on
the LIST Nov, 1865, three hundred and .~enty-eght
bonds of the old ci,y of 81 900 each Issued 10 the
Draining Company, amounting in all 10 1896, 000lhe
same being part Of the Consolidated Debt Of The
city of New Orleans. And, whereas, The charter
of the city provided that bonds of the city should
have been exchanged for the same or sold for the pur
pose of paying the Same. And whereas after duly
advertising, no bids were received satisfactory to the
Commissioners whereupon the sale was Deferred and
the holders of the bonds notified that interest would
be paid upon the same until redeemed at the rate OF
, six per cent. per annum. Therefore,
Be itrssolred That the Citizens Bank of Louisiana
THE Fiscal Agent of the City, be and is hereby
horized pay the holders of the aforesaid bonds
the semi-annuaI interest as the same may become due
at the Of six per cent per annum, from the ma
turty of the bonde until the principal be redeemed
last payment of interest be also paid 10 the holders
of said bonds of the money deposited to the credit
of the Consolidated Loan Tax with the said Fiscal
2 Agent.
directed 10 receipt TO the said Fiscal Agent for any
sums paid count of the above resolution out OF
Sc tfurther resolrsa, That copy OF The above pre-
albe and resolutions be furnished 10 the Cashier OF
i the Citizens Bank
i Yeas Messrs. Bartlette, BENT, Bridge, Chi
:, apella, "Ducros, Eager, Fabre, Guyrol, Kelly,
Mcknight, Rusha, Thayer, Violet and Wilt
0 IA.
e The following resolutions were read, the rules
! being suspended, and lost.
! Resolved That the Treasurer be. and he is hereby
auhorz TO transfer retail grocery license taken
GU. by A. Gauer Co., TO such person or persons as
lr,o-- lie ire hf
n Resolped, That permission be granted TO the ST
Charles Hotel Co, and the City Hotel, 10 use the gut
tiers of Common street for sewerage, between The
hours OF and three, a. NJ till further ordered
l. The following resolution was read, and OF
motion, referred to the Committee on Streets AMI
u Landings:
e hereby requested 10 have paved with square block
the street in front of the Steam Fire Engine house,
such all extent will facilitate said engine in bein
~ removed TO the pavement. on Grav!er street.
~ The following resolution was read, and o.
- motion, referred to the Fire Committee:
Resolved, That the Treasurer pay on the warrant Q
= the Comptroller The sum of two hundred and forty dol
lars amount due F. Borge for the hire of horse
oy during the disarmament of the Fire Department
ne The following ordinance was read, and OIL
as motion, laid over till the next meeting:
" y. AN ORDINANCE fixing the compensation of til
I he Whereas, Existing laws empower the Commo
IS Council 10 fix the compensation 10 be paid to all publ
nj officers whether of the City or State whenthe sam
20 Is 10 be paid by the city, Therefore 10y
I'd Beit Ordained Thai from and after the passage
Of this ordinance The Coroner shall receive for each il
~; dollars, which amount shall be in full and shall ncu
physicians fees, jurors fees burial expenses, and q
.b other costs incidental to the duties of Coroner
m BE j, further ordained, That the sum of seven dc
lea lars shall be allowed said Coroner for services
Id. formed as above when the friends OF the deceas
In shall claim the Ugh, of burial, there is property
rae longing to the deceased sufficient 10 defray the e.
L panses of the same.
only, shall be allowed, when agreeably 10 section
TT the Act the Legislature approved March 18th, 1856
~ being No 90 of the Acts of said year, 1885, nque
ef' shall be deemed necessary, which sum shall nclu
1c burial expenses and all other charges incident heret
IS. Be it further ordained. That the Sheriff Of the pari
of Orleans shall receive for maintaining prisoners,
ior Sc iurthsr ordained That ali ordinances contra
wee to- inconsistent with this ordnance he and they
nail hereby repealed.
in The chair appointed Mr.. Bartlette charms
for of the Judiciary Committee, and Messi
:. Mcknight and Stith in place of Messrs. Char
ire bers and Beuny, resigned.
ar Mr.. Stth was called to the chair.
FINANCE CoMMITTEE.
on Mr.. Eager, on behalf of the above comitte
49, 49, offered the following, which was read q
the adopted the rules being suspended, the res
-. luton accompanying was read and adopted
80 the following vote:
ore' Yeas Messrs Tracy, Bartlette, Ben
ing, Bridge, Chiapella, Ducros, Eager, Fab
no Guyol, Kelly, Mcknight, Rusha, Thay'
tho Vielett and Wiltz--l5.
Fire The Committee Finance have the honor 10 rer
lars upon the several matters referred to Them as follow
No Upon petition of Domingo Negroto. asking 10
med refunded fine for running his day the city with
: the license-adversely.
Upon petition OF the members Of the Society of
can't Daughters OF Charity, asking 10 be exempt from
ing lakes certain property on Common street.
versely; said property is unmproved and not deyc
u a 10 purposes of charity. -.,.-
his = Upon petition of James Nut, asking that u
woa men, rendered against him for in error, be
celled, your committee report adversely for reas
which they have already set forth upon petitions
!, IN like character. -
cad u pom petition of NJ. NJ. Cohen Attorney for w
mo- Balson asking payment for balas, claimed to have
~ removed from the evee illegally, Your committee
COLL port adversely, said ballast was not removed
after the legal notice was published len days i'll
ID 10 official journal. -D.a-E y5=z
ltily Upon petition of Caleb Pennure and Wm. Carr,
# the ing payment for time lost while suspended pc
man adversely; during said suspension the
the paid for the service rendered by
tho Your committee offer the necessary resoutio
~ pay sundry bills duly examined by them.
. VI Respectfully, EAGER, Chm
cond A. CHlAPELL.
l. BRIDGE,
tents >. ~" ELL.
the Resolrea, That the Comptroller warrant on the TT
- | urer for payment of the following bills:
'ouf' Joseph Hufty. Sheriff, keeping prisoners in
ANY, Parish Prison from January 6, 1856