New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-10-18

CRY Hall, October 10, 1889. |
GsnenetI have caused YOU 70 9s cenyokd at The request
a communication from that ldise
GERARD sTTFH, Mayor.
The following communication from the Comptrol.
Ter was read
To the Honorable the Common Council
Genllemen-on Wednesday last certificate Of the city Sur
yeyor il favor Of H. Alsrman or the sum q Thousand dol
beng done to the warve in fourth section of the ha
Uiyy treasurer for the above amount demanded:
Not having official kuowedge of the existence Of
suchdespte what has been published ID certain newspapers
itsTeof Hsnse refused 10 do soat least mil cntd an
t lie opinion IF lie gity Attorney upoa g age mater
Since then have obtained The written OpDion Of ". B.
from The city, with the o honorable body
copy Of which herewith present you
which the gter part Of the warves much need a. this adj
delay hat important work for few days But Gentlemen
conceyng my swon duty 70 act as have done could
do not wish to be understood as casting censure upon those
who entered into the under which the above
they have been prompted BY
intentions for the interests thc c but the charter mist be
cannot he overlooked even for lie best d purpo4ss
MAJ to convene his sP ei meeting d Your honobe BODY
in order that decide early possible what be
Very respectfully gentlemen y9H5 2hed DIN servant
Copy NEW ORLEANS. Oct H. 1855.
I. Theard, Esq, Comptroller City e New Orleans
to Ire legality action If Joint Committee tie om
mon Council composed Of Committees On Finance and Streets
tract for repairing Of such wharres have been neglected
tfnct null and yoil in law na;mnch he Common Council
Te v eTer cf re1fres tbat Nj eo1tTaet III o6ie
works for materials supplies ordered By the Common
and etvta to tie o~est bidder d BE- or pfopoas ID
GigneD ": B. KooNrz,
Mr.. Huyghe moved that before any action be taken
upon the above communication that the following
Communication Of the Surveyor be read. Carried
SURVEYORS DEPARTMENT, CRY HALL. l
New Orleans, October 10TH 1858. )
Genemen- regret to IL compelled 70 lay before yon iii
the public charges against Of my brother officers but
consider that the duty o I'LL good citizens general ami
poweIhe commerce aud welfare of city from beinE
je9p5t ~ Ila HI q g NJ n n I'M p va a H.
City Comptroller Of having exercised aud exercising authority
II IN ia It NH NTH fsreby eSHnsin t6s T h
.! ue ''i't NY stlu leleD3 Np,'.E ' ~ U
ely government and throwing imPelimeutz Of he hghes
we facts Of the case are as osws !9.,yit , a.
civ Of New OIL ans and Messrs d. s Graham Chas Oder
ca NJ oarvin before Paul E Tead notary public, o.
Orleans IL force By operation d w siace Tie i5.h II August
1855 the City Of New Orleans did sell the above named par
ties the If l he whrTes and landings of this city
steamships steamboats, httboats, and crafts Of
nenSin on he list ay October ls55 and ending On he All
@ai o @ f o ort % sj5 70 c6 gto tS ~ S,
the conditions Of the therein expressed in the following
That AL works and repairs required to be done by these
tracts Or The IN 5 be dons under ,S super
ings Of the two Boards Of the Common Council and in case
snaH be jhe ty q Ae 70 h'E+ hem maae orthW
% liz fe " Sgo gsd rilh m authority o have N
repairs aeqEe , 70 oe ,as DS S i 7 u, =
u sG t on H. Stb II nIV s58 due n6fces wer
repairs and extensions required BY }heiF asFesea contract
mt 2 @ ~ @ N or }eTmss f cSSny VIII ~ fbl
s. '}T m St oT@sd 4gStirp the it
Th a ahqE }, aE / 6s pEem,s and as re
9mon It the Tmm9R G2 sa nj 4 Tegang me 10 nay
. warygs Of the city, ETC. piocaeed on the xp alton sal
p naliSe a, ehSe% isss H. naSs, Nv
d 4 Ti 9 sI w IL I'm, ' 2l ] no3 ~ II
an lection 10 Fufante hf ssa9g q certificate or an n@og
issnsd NV me being s dGly approyai according to law
M Gbanen Of lie Committees On streets and Laadipgs m
on tSnnra md gas nraseted IA hp civ ronntroI yh6
fused To- ls4e ne H. "sah, on me Iea5ute on s 5o
o. he Giy Noqr and he reqfres ii resolution ii he Gon
DIS rct With section 30 6f lie new Civ GRaer whl
ID 6nes oraesd v Ne Common GonBci sRai be 5trred
els IgeTe therefore uneons tifUtiopai
dc WE M Hnrtct% hrtSfr1 The ity and III W
his @ entered into On the 26h Of oct56er s55 Whc
new City Charter passed by The Legislature q the Stat
IA March, i921 } ordEr 6v 3,rle {pc
% az ,,n,i,I ~ ne, ti'tn.rG1gr , 1.ar "a ~
IN ~ i9.% @tc bis ChHer bayin,, besn p,sse3
les Me- if rnTfT INV n TeG,cYe aeiia8 md RI,c a.
ii i ,1rrc ami nrt INN In r o5Sr js55 INT r5nter
to ~. ~ a. III, ,ist,s has s va bsen Il, ,rrs ii
s ~ ait iii mill Tors nj nucfion and does On lie 90
ne to decide how said work mus be doe How iae; the q
Of Charter read reads Ttat al contracts for public work
1n Or igf f at ncCi5 i iyen to The "FeSt III
he der etc. etc showing beyond the shaiow Of doubt
contracts only to be sold a aneon Had The Charter re-
that Up PgGc I9rs vs G to PS Rfsa ID @ e 81
ng creionaty powers have vested the Council
one tt ny ~ ~ , ~ IL 81, ~ ,i,s,