New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-05-19


sisted in by the Board of Assistant Aldermen.
resolution authorizing the Street Commissioner
make iag-stone crossing across Camp street, oppo-
site the upper opening Of Magazine Market.
cHAs. CLAIBORNE, Secretary.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN,1
To The President and Members of the
Board of Assistant Aldermen:
GENTLEMEH--The following resolutions, adopted
by your honorable body We're concued in by the Board
Of Aldermen: " -&a1
resolution granting permission TO Daniel Graham
to erect boiler shop and forge his property on the
square bounded by Girod, Nore Dame, Fulton and
Front streets.
resolution granting permission to Messrs: Brew
ster, Van Benthuysen d Co., TO continue their boiler
shop at the corner Of Nore Dame and Fulton streets.
resolution authorizing the Comptroller TO sell the
contract for furnishing material, repairing and keeping
in repair and running the draining machine of The
ond section for three years.
resolution granting permission to s. Fargue TO
erect an awning IN front of his properly corner of Der
bigny and Bienvlle Streets =
resolution fixing the fees of the Sheriff of the
Parish of Orleans.
The following resolution was concurred in
with an amendment:
resolution authorizing the Surveyor, together with
the Committees on Fire, 10 store all the old engines
and fire apparatus of the city, and approprialing the
sum of $3.50 defray the expenses Of The same
Respectfully.
CHAS CLAIBORNE, Sec'y.
By message, this Board was informed that
the Board Of Aldermen had concurred in the
" resolution to pay sundry persons for services
rendered during the disbendment of the Fire
Department. with the following amendment :
Amended by striking out the following items
To l.. Thomas Brown, for cleaning and keep
ing apparatus Of Engine No IS: for II days. s6s 90
To R. McMuen, % days services rendered, c.27 SO
To Edward Rusk, >. =. :. d SO
To James Mann, :. :. :. :. ~ So
To Perry Lyons :. :. 81 so
To Thos. Durham, :. =. -. :. 27 So
To James Rusk, :. 81 50
On motion, the amendment was concurred in.
By message, this Board was informed that
the Board of Aldermen had concurred in the
resolution authorizing the Surveyor, together
with the Committees on Fire, to store all the
engine and other fire apparatus Of the city,
and appropriatiDg the sum Of seVenty-hye dol
lars to defray the expenses Of the same, with
the following amendment, by striking out the
following words: " and that the sum of $s75 be
and the same ia hereby appropriated for the
removal of the same, and that the Comptroller
warrant on the Treasurer for said sum upon
the certificate Of the Chairman Of the Commit
tee on Fire.
On motion, the amendment WAS concurred in.
The following resolution, adopted by the
Board of Aldermen, was read, and, on motion,
laid on the table:
resolution requesting the Mayor to place a police
officer on the Bienve street shell road, to arrest per-
sons for furious driving.
The following resolution, adopted by the
Board of Aldermen, was read, and, on motion,
unanimously concurred in:
resolution giving permissio to Lewis Lowering to
erect an awning 10 protect his stalls in the beef MARKET
Second District. IE
The following ordinance, adopted by the
Board Of Aldermen, was, on motion, laid on
the table by the following vote:
Yeas--Messrs Banister, Barbarin, Bartlette,
BENT, Chiapella, Ducros, Eager, Fabre, Guyol,
Howell, Kelly, Landry, Rushs, Thayer and
Violett--15.
Nays-Messra Bridge and McKnight-2.
An ordinance defining the limits of Election Pre-
cincts.
The hour having arrived for the joint session,
the Board of Aldermen met the Board of Assist
ants in their Hall in IA
JOINT SESSION.
The rolls being called, eight Aldermen and
nineteen Assistant Aldermen answered to their
names, to. wit:
Aldermen--Hon. J. Lugenbuhl, President;
Messrs. Bailey, Culbertson, Eurell, Denegre,
Dupre, Price and Prague-8
Assistant Aldermen E. L. Tracy.
President; Messrs Banister, Barbarin, Bart
lette, BENT, Bridge, Chiapella, Ducros, Eager,
Fabre. Guyol, Howell, Kelly, Landry, Nc
Knight, Russia, Stith, Thayer and Violett---19,
On motion, the Board proceeded to the cleo
ton of three Directors for the New Orleans,
Jackson and Great Northern Railroad.
Messrs. H. M. Summers, N. R.. Jennings,
Geo. W. Christy, A. D. Crossman, L. Burthe,
R Swain, H. Florence, L. sheafe, G. Waters,
H. T. Hays, L. H. Place. Perkins and w.
F. Vredenburg, were nominated.
Mr.. Summers received the votes Of Messrs.
Culbertson, Prague, Bridge, Landry, stith,
Thayer and Violett-.7.
Mr.. Jennings received the vote Of Mr.. Gull
bertson--1.
Mr.. Christy received the votes of Messrs
Culbertson, Barbarin, Bartlette, Bridge, Chia-
pella, Ducros and Landry--7.
Mr.. Crossman received the votes of Messrs.
Lugenbuhl, Denegre, Durell, Tracy, Banister,
BENT, Eager Fabre, Howell. Mcknight, Russia,
Stith, and Violett--13.
Mr.. Burshe received the votes of Messrs Gull
bertson, Prague. Barbarin, Bartlette, BENT,
Bridge, Chiapella, Ducros, Fabre, Guyol,
Landry, Rusha and Violett--13.
Mr.. Swain received the votes OF Messrs
Bailey, Durell, Price, Tracy and Thayer---5.
Mr.. Florence received the votes Of Messrs.
Fabre and Stith-2.
Mr.. Sheafe received the votes Of Messrs.
Lugenbuhl, Bailey, Dupre, Durell, Prague and
Kelly--6.
Mr. Waters received the votes of Messrs.
Price, Banister, Barbarin, Bartlette, Ducros,
Guyol, Russia, and Thsyer-9.
MIR. Hays received the votes Of Messrg.
Denegre, Eager, Howell, Kelly and Mcknight
rs
Mr.. L. q. Place received the votes of Messrs.
Bailey, Dupre, Denegre, Price, Tracy, Banister,
Eager, Howell, Mcknight, Stith and Violet
Ill.
Mr.. Vredenburg received the votes of Messrs
Dupre and Bartlette-2. ,z,..
Neither of the candidates having received
the requisite majority, the Common Council
proceeded to second ballot. # *.+
Mr.. Crossman received the votes Of Messrs.
Lugenbuhi, Bailey, Culbertson, Dupre, Dene-
gre, Durell, Tracy, Banister, Barbarin, BENT,
Bridge, Chiapells, Ducros, Eager Fabre,
Guyol, Howell, Kelly, Landry, Mcknight,
Rusha and Stith--22 MI
Mr.. Burthe, received the votes of Messrs
Lugenbuhl, Culbertson, Dupre, Prague, Bar
BARN, Bartlette, BENT, Bridge, lChiapella Du-
eros, Eeger, Fabre, Guyol, Howell, Kelly,
Landry, Mcknight, and Rusha-18.s
Mr.. Place received the votes Of Messrs.
Lugenbuhl, Bailey, Dupre, Denegre. Price,
Prague, Tracy, Banister, BENT, Bridge, Du-
cros, Eager. Howell, Landry, Mcknight, Stith,