New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-08-27
ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.

convoked by his Honor the Mayor
Members present Hon, c. d. Waldo, President
| MessTs BENT, Doh0nde, Huyghe, kearny, Leefe
Magioni and Monroe-8.
On motion Mr.. H. G. Pearson was appointed Sec
rotary, pro TEN.
The reading of the minutes was dispensed with
The following message from the Mayor was read
MAyoNA1rY OF NEW ORLEANS I
,. , CITY HALL, Aug %, 1865. 5
ns1s-I have caused YOU convoked order to cal
the attention Of honorable body the following subjects
| that require prompt and decided action
Several vessels from German ports having many emigans
may reasonably be expected in river
both Of humanity and Of prudence body
prevalence IF Tie present epidemic 10 them our atmosphere
would fatal the inc Of mortality that nigh
ee woud seriously 8ggraye sickness distress nov
existing would suggest that all Inmtgrants VITO arrive
s5s IA nG igimedseiy M @ rysr from Xxx noEn III b
have the of paying their passagene discretion
being exercised in the Of money by the officer TO
when you may entrnst that duty, -.
The Importance of the speedy repair of the wharye OF the
entire reconstruction y needed TO PM them n condition to
accommodate growing 1t than proba
required them by the Council At least, their neglect
commence the work but be regarded default de-
naIing attention. Nearly month has already elapsed
since the date Of the q Reconstruction n former
barves were crowded with vessels postpone
pairs sim longer will seriously ieopard2e the interests Of the
work the present essees much Of the pin that
Tolyng largely scressed expenditure therefore recon
mend that the repairs be Immediately commenced by the
time obtain from them and their secie
made he duty Of lie Mayor ID report the Common G5a9c
all officers and persons employed by The city WHO fail per-
form their duty In accordance with this direction Of
organic law compelled the Common Council
the delinquency OF the Coroner Since the Council liked
PROMPTLY held as the law requires On than occasion
during day that failed be the ne
cesy Of holding inquest aud dead bodies have lain fes
ID the In public places The people New Orleans
pay we'll their public officers and have right demand
Of their duies The office Of the Coroner should always
open or means OF WIN nm at any hour shon9
regard for common hum nifty forbid any neglect from
suggest remedy for the natte ntion duty of which
A'Es the A00' 70 'sso" 0Os GER 5SfS sTITH Mayor
Mr.. Magioni moved that the Sd part of the Mayors
message, relating to the Coroner be referred to the
special pOmmttee previously appointed to take into
consideration q letter from the Coroner.
Messrs Whitney, Phelps and Moreno appeared and
took their seats.
Mr.. Whitney moved that said third part of the
Mayors message, requiring immediate action, be re-
fered to special committee, one from each District
Mr.. Magioni withdrew his motion and said matter
was laid on the table, subject to call to prepare
solution accordingly,
Upon the second part of the Mayors message, re-
atng the repairs Of the wharyes necessary etc. Mr.
Huyghe offered the following preamble and resolution,
which read the second time, and adopted by the
following vote
Yeas Messrs Waldo, BENT, Dobonde Huyghe,
Kearny, Leete, Magion Moreno, Monroe, Phelps and
Whitney-ll.
On notion said preamble and resolution was sent
to the Board of Aldermen for concurrence viz
Whereas Tue essees Of revenues Of the whrye the city
orleans have been notified by City Surveyor to re
phr each separately, the under his their charge
WITHIN Sky DAYS from aale OF sald n9hecauon and
Where's Nearly two,th IL, q vivid TINE having expired and
With The noi1eati2ns q he SuTyey9r therefore,
RGsRsa That n l9 event ot al or any Of S@d sections Of
said sixty days agreahiy to notice hn the City Surveyor be
Streets and andings proceed without delay and have
said sections q he WhaFve PIT IN good order 2d repair ~ the
their contract and said City Surveyors notifications.
Upon the first part of the Mayors message, rela.
ting 10 the arrival OF emlgrants and recommending
that appropriation be made to send said emigrants
III the river, etc., Mr. Leee offered the following res
olution, which was read, viz
Reope8 That the Mayor Of the city together with the
Committees Finance he and they hereby authorized
make I'll necessary arts4genens 1T tge expense Of the city
from Bremen and ether ports dniRg The prevalence OF the yell
MIR. Phelps moved to lay said resolution on the
table, and called for the yeas and nays, which were
ordered, when said motion was lost by the following
vote:
Yeas Messrs Waldo, Monroe, and Phelps.
Nays Messrs. BENT, Dolhonde, Huyghe Kearny,
Leee, MagiOni, Moreno, and Whitney-S,
Mr.. Whitney moved to amend said resolution by
inserting after the words at the expense Of the city
g not TO erceed in amount $4,000 The yeas and
nays were called on said amendment, which was
adopted by the following vote
Yeas Messrs BENT, Dolhonde, Huyghe, Kearny,
Leete, Magioni, Moreno and Whitney,.
The resolution as amended was read second time,
and adopted by the following vote, viz
Yeas Messrs. BENT, Dolhonde, Huyghe, KearnY,
Leete, Magioni, Moreno and Whtney-6,
Nays Messrs. Waldo, Monroe, and Phelps.
Said resolution as amended reads as follows viz:
tsoipd That the Mayor Of e city together with the Con.
ittees Finance, be- and te hereby authorized make
exceed in five thousand dolarS5O The trans
portRon Of immigrants, daily expected arrive fren
aud 0e ports during the prevalence OF the yeo" fever
Roard n 5arn ssnT S1u - sg
m P III 0i o0n0uilene9 ooecseu 10 ny
on m6fion of Mr.. Whitney the third mart If tbe
AI5,rI y,,osso,a roIt :; t f1o - " III
over nrevi9nsiy was saii9a mn when said npao i@l
Ia III faopsine asaIefior Who'll ,r col
seeond time adonfed and sent to the Boayd of SpT.
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ny B5 w NAV ba as2t s AZ H.
10 me delinquency Of he Coroner BE- aud hereby referred
Isfs f } fsT5 IF 4 g4 5 'Sset, ana = nen''
tTba Slsi, anoiItsI tlo S WI VsIit ~ Nfo
MagiOnl and Huyghe on said committee.
A communication from Messrs John Baker f. A.
LaOtetSVh a1u 4uo5' a. t2oue, Iesseea u revenues
q certain sections oil the Wharyes was read asking
IF lnasa N ay.nIoss NC oo,1t,,5It5 rs fLt, ,r II
s " ApS9 e y sley wv let11J
made anu TO embrace the 0Diglti0n on the part OF
the city, to have the necessary repairs made to the
yvbarvee and landings > afc aTo
MI E9eiIs Gtita ZOE Ine TeaulIig OF tettef OF D.
}. Michel ESQ. City Attorney on said subject Of the
WharVes which was accOrdirplv read viz
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Dear srn answer to youf nac received this dpy 6eE
Ihe a5aseaon ay ' made s g 81 g. Sns TI 9as
fgh require thai The city ,hai compel prcgious essees
e n.al t4TIg CONTRASTS BY putting the whafyes in suitable
expense saes previous essees may fail comply with
their