New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-12-31

II Mr.. Nixon called Mr.. Howell to the chair
The following resolution, adopted by the Assistant
Board, was read twice, the rules being suspended
resolution authorizing the Mayor extend the contrast OF
The city with John Coleman tor taxing pp Saa oa
Canal 10 St JoieBh street. etc
For the foregoing resolution Mr.. Wilt offered the
following substitute
Rssoced The Finance Committees Of the Common Conn.
be and they hereby authorised e cause s saasre SloSk
to Hunter street such terms and conditions as may DC agreed
a. on BY aid Finance Committees
1 A motion to adopt the foregoing SUBSTITUTE was
4 lost by the following vote /:
4 Yeas MessFs Landry and Wiltz-2.
Nays Messrs DeLabarre, Forstal, Harrison, Ven
nard and Nixon-5.
| On motion to concur in the foregoing resolution,
adopted by the Assistant Board was carried by the
following vote:
Yeas Messrs. DeLabarre, Forstal HARRISON, Ven
nard and Nixon.
Nays Messrs. Landry and Wiltz2.
PETITIONS ETC.
A communication from Alexander Lea, Pound
Keeper Of the Third District asking leave Of ABSENCE
was rend.
The rules being suspended, Mr.. Wilt offered the
following resolution, which was read twice and adopt,
ed and was on motion sent to the Assistant Board to
be concurred in
Yeas Messrs DeLabaTe, ForstalI, Harrison, Ian
dry, Howell, Yennard and Witz7.
is hereby granted Alexander Les ESQ Pound Keeper Of
the Third District provided he egyes person in
The following petitions were referred to the Com.
mttee on Streets and Landings:
aoh 9eo & several streets u lie Foath Dsct o
OF fruit vendors in the Fruit Market of the Second District
relative to ObstrucuOns in said market
ofsp.ldag Rogers, asking for permission continue
lion If 81 Charles and Canal streets for the purpose OF dis
playing the bills Of the Amphitheetre
ment d a5s more burial ground within shs city limits
The following petitions were referred to the FL
nance Committee
OF citizens aud tax payers praying the Common Council to
make the necessary appropriation for the immediate
q f sssr WORKS Tor washing and purifying the cutters
Of Robert Connolly claiming the city the sum of 1888
communication from the Police Jury of Jeifer-
SON right bank relative to the Fourth District ferry,
was referred TO the Committee on Streets and Land.
ings.
RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolution offered by Mr.. Witt was
referred to the Committee on Streets and Landings
Resolpd That the Street Commissioner and he is hereby
q g cause 70 be made a. he inter
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. Landry,
was read twice and adopted, the rules being sus.
pended, and was, on motion, sent to the Assistant
Board to be concurred in:
Yeas Messrs. DeLabarre Forstall Harrison,
Howell, Landry, Vennard and Wiltz--7.
Rssolssd Thai resolution No. 69, authorizing the Street
the shell roads Of city under contract be and the
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. Witt, was
referred to the Finance Committee
Reo'Ved That section "a Of ordinance No 1851 be amended
The following preamble and resolution, offered by
MI Vennard were read twice and adopted, the rules
being suspended:
Yeas: Messrs. DeLabarre, Forstall, HARRISON,
Howell, Landry, Yennard and Wtz-7.
Whreas the grade of the sidewalks CUTTERS and paving Of
MOI Dame street from ehoup onlas to New Levee street is
detective thereby preventing drainage and OccasOnng
s4guao water and accumulation Of filth therefore be
and directed sell the lowest builder after Eve ys
il he official ourna contract for the taking and rayng
59sna stone paving q he roadway Motre street from
Iehoupoua to Neg Levee streets The whole in accordance
the sale to be subject to approval rejection by the Common
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. Yennard
was referred to the Committee Streets and Land
ings:
aud dteesd e sell 70 the lowest bidder after Eye days notice
Fnnrfb iIifrigt sU I y W ~ t a." sGss'
anes with the lines and levels to be given the Surveyor
The following resolution offered by Mr. Vennard,
was read twice, the rules being suspended:
RsOiped That the Street Commissioner be and lie hereby
70 have %oodea Rulings made Ga each side Of the
rse where they are necessary between Dyade and How
Mr., Nixon, having called Mr.. DeIabane to the
Chair, offered as an amendment to insert Prytana
street" in lieu of Dryades street" Carried.
The resolution as amended was adopted by the fol-
lowing vote
Yeas: Messrs. Forstal Harrison, Howell Landry,
Nixon, Vennard, and Witt.
The following resolution, adopted by the Assistant
Board, was read twice and concurred in the rules
being suspended:
Yeas Messrs, DeLabarre, Forstal HARRISON, How
ell, Landry, Vennard and Wiltz-7.
resolution appointing Joint Committee to receive and ten
sso ~ ets 'nS ey % Lieutenant General winfield
Messrs Forstall. DeLabarre, HARRISON and Landry
were appointed on the foregoing committee
The following resolution adopted by the Assistant
Board was referred to the Committee on Streets and
Landings
resolution authorizing The Mayor 70 appoint competent
.satles Of arid 0ommissaiy.
STANDING COMMITTEES.