New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-02-12
n WHITNEY. Chairman,
WV -. FLEMING,
JnliS DoLHoSuE,

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Respectfully unlimited
Whitney Chairman,
JiMN DoLHoSDE,
The following preamble and resolution, referred TO
10 the foregoing report, was read and adopted by the
following vote, the rules being suspended
Yeas Messrs. Magioni, Dolhonde, Hall, Huyghe,
Keerny, Phelps, Reid, Waldo, Whitney, Bebee and
Stickney-1l.
preamble ang resolution requesting the Comptroller
rant On the Treasurer u favor Of q p Dugar
cleaning The streets Of the Second District for s5 being
amount OF fines imposed him by the street Commissioner
SPECIAL COMMITTEE.
Mr.. Magioni offered the following report, which
read and adopted and the resolution accompany
ing was read the rules being suspended and unani-
mously adopted
The Special Committee which matters
9g to the Third and First District ferries have the honor to
That they have taken the into consideration find
Vs. fsrry which vas sold BY The Third Masepay to NJ
sls Decembe ls5 and that officer of the city
Mr. WIN Randolph tie lessee Of said ferry had bound
s os contract 70 gye every yes his Ro'e IN equal n
since consolidation he gave notes for 1883 paid
them But in 1858 he neglected give bis for 1854
years for which m to the citythe total Of said
The committee Sud- further aforesaid VIM Randolph
nal also pnIehased on the 10Th August 1852 all the rights,
Weston and stephen Dunaye and assumed said
sa s p ayehi o. soO que by SAD vendors 70 the late
months from lst April 1851 10 LIST August 1852 and bound
%sntr to ths sy thst he d
and that the said W Randolph i still indebted for the 81 900
assumed Aforesaid and the $50 yearly for the years 1854
io s4 1853 and part Of ls6 which last menoted
the First District ferry Tsod for That the Total
due by said Randolph TO the city for the First District ferry
amounts 10 81 2sO.
The committee hnd what is strange, that
Of the Indebtedness aforesaid.
The COMMITTEES consider that the simple statement Of the
above is sufficient OF those officers whose duty
to know about all such matters and also Of those duty
was to that the officers in the financial department Of the
city do perform their duty.
Two Of the members Of this COMMITTEES have Mr. Ran.
doph He does not deny that he tie aforesaid
S2O % the city, but prends that he hA claim for dem
ages against the late Third Municipality because he alleges
the Third Municipality did not doyeF him the ferry wharf
the time specified.
The committee Of opinion that he has claim
that he had such claim has been compromised
the notes for SUs which given by him to the Third
ncpaty for the FIRST returned to him by the Third
Municipality for the Of $500 he himself and
further because he continued give his the Third
ncpay and paid them and since consolidation he youna-
rily gave his notes for 1853, WI ich he also paid.
The committee consider that the claim
said Randolph with bad grace particularly when
has paid anything the city for the first District ferry
Tbs committee fully convinced that IL Mr. Randolph had
been notified yearly comply with his that he would
have paid he himself states he thinks he would have
He has offered to compromise by giving certain but
inconderabe that the committee do think
take notice of it, They therefore offer the accompanying
resolution