New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-07-31
MAYoRAL.TY--oENICIAL.


No. 1898.
AN ORDINANCE relative to the City Work House and TO
provide for the management thereof.
SEcuoS /. BE orl9aea BY ne Common Council Of ia cy
Of Neo Orleans That Immediately after The passage and pro-
year the h yG5 sga s26 By and w m Nd
9no tlef Warden one Deputy Y Warden,
a Blacksmith,
Three hight watchmep who shall be commissioned by
the Mayor as policemen, and shall take the oath
sEc 2 Bditoyaaed o., That the Chief Warden shall
side in the and H. sinai De MS duty to keep in
supernend their labor and employment their feed
charge Of ali tools materials and property committed 10 his
charge or the use Of prisoners or manufactured ny them
Of all expenses incurred Of the OF sales made
The kind qualify quantity value Of the articles manucirei
and what disposition has beeu made thereof; ana include
hand 1t shall Ne his duty in case of derecton Of duty Of
or Officers from duty Immediately report such Suspension
with causes therefor and the Mayor shall examine the
shanso be die duty Chief Warden 10 make ont and
ggnsh semmoHhy . we If G5 S on and
qued procure from said Committee order FL
sF0,L aMe, we9Myi ~ % 10 M VIZ e t Tru correct report
whom and when committed the of such commitment
persons and Whether nGturized Or hot ana The date Of
their discharge by whom and for what caGse lie SHAH Keep
true and account OF all old articles viz engines
House and shall also keep or cause 10 be kent book contain
sent and On The first day o4ch report to tie Common
Council the Of such stock hand He shall Keep a
Committee on aud Prisons tie Total monHt Of Ts
oners entitled 10 Eaon from week to week stating the oa
Gnder OATH At the end Of each and every month detailed
a oTi into The Gy ireasary ''4l P"y we
SEC 3. Be aftTtter ordained etc., That the Chief Warden
shall give bond good solvent security in lie snn
Of 1--WE thousand dollars fof the faithful performance of Ills
SEC Be II further rdliuea Etc. That the Underwardens
shall reside in the Work House they shall the Chief
They shallnot from said Work House without
TRey shall each give bond with good and solvent scary in
the Of taouaud ave hundred dollars for the faithful
SEc Be Lasc o@tfa f,G Thet the clerk shall keep
all the books ana accounts q la he shall file
all the reports which the Chief Warden is required furnish
Of him He shall reside the Work House and shall Five
bond security the Of two thousand hye hundred dol
lars for the faithful performance of his duties.
SEQ g. Be tutFer ordained etc That the night yachmer
shall e on duty half hour before sunset to half a hou
Chief Warden and shal give bond security in the sum q
SEC / BE further ordained ETC. That Inc Committee Of
House and Prisons equistiun Issued the
Finance Committee shall alone purchase authorize bs
purchased all materials, supplies and work shall be
the Public Schools Pablo Offices except upon eauisitor
signed BY the Committee on Workoue and Prisons, mud up
the said Gommeeen Work House and Prisons at least once
condition thereof to the Common Council
SEQ BE farr ot4Gind ete, That no person shall BIT
eryed he ny term Of sommGn or be released By yu
Any officer employee Of said WORK House releasing or per
@ ro6,ar e"if ,rith sH ~ NStP9Seu
prisoner hu may escape from said Work House The ocer Of
day the time shall BE- fined the fifty dolurs and ht
SHALL be charged to and deducted from Ills salary
seq O. Be further ordained &C. That the provisions uset
for he ub,is Of prisoners in said Work House and
for b the omissay Of Subsistence Department Of tie United
| States Army, supplying rations for troops etc.
SEC 10, Be Il further ordained e That in the month
ecem6er IN e4e saE shall DC the duty of the Gomptoe