New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-04-29
Neh OrIeans 1ailp Crescent.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL.
CDNENaON COUNOHH-
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

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Members present: Hon. J. O. Nixon, President
Nessrs Forsfall, Harrison, Howell, Landry, Yennart
| and Witz-7.
The reading Of the minutes was on motion dis
| pensed with.
| The following communication was read
Board OF ASSISTANT A Aa3r sss, les, I
To the Honorable the President and Members ' ''''''
adopted by your honorable body
III.
.esS!aon spyO,.ns Joint committee eOuIer with
asssrs kksarny Phelps Whitney and Asseo.
his ''''' foregoing resolution
ssPn saa as ssyss
preamble resolution that the sidewalk made by
Tlton on Canal in front Of the and
o1sup PIED By him. shall remain as it Row is at its hight
amendment your honorable body to the following
81 Canal ksm
Very respectfully, ,..-.
JAS A. HOPKINS
The following communication was read
RoAnD OF ASSISTANT ALDERxkN,l
To ,ts uonox.,,a ., New Orleans April ~, 1859
Gensmsn,You are repscfully Invited concur in he
!esoa,ios making additional appropriation ., s2 900
for Of the building Of the Magazine street Market
of b IN n .s sySr
built many the bridges thu lake shore from Bayou 81
John the Ponchartran Railroad the funds appropriated
resolution requesting the Surveyor to have placed fire
plug on Csrondeet street, between Julia and ST. Joseph
resolution authorizing the Street Commissioner have the
gutter on the side Of Benve street repaired
preamble and uion authorizing the essees Of the
prHitt tauf and
The Sip lying the Nos and 00''' on
he and ands
along the north side of Florida Landing from Claiborne re e
to Hagan protect the city from inundaon ca
con made win the lessee Of the new canal etc.
you! as A. noFK Secretary
The following resolutions, adopted by the Assistant
Board, were read twice and concurred in, the rules
being suspended:
for payment Of the building Of the Magazine street market.
Yeas Messrs. Foratal, Harrison, Howell Vennard
and Willis.
Nay Mr.. Landry.
o Rnsss the
for rendered By them nriog he sss
Yeas Messrs. Forstal, HARRISON, Howell, Landry,
Vennard and Wiltz-6.
resolution pay sundry bills opted April 49, 1882
Yeas; Messrs Forstall Harrison, Howell, Landry,
Vennard and Wiltz-6. a
Mr.. DeI.abarre took his seat
preamble and authorizing the lessees of the
ss B 5 ss ssss
Yeas Messrs DeLabare Forstan, HARRISON,
Howell, Landry, Vennard and Wiltz-7.
The following resolutions adopted by the Assistant
Board, were referred to the Committee on Streets and
Landings:
resolution nstrucsing the Street. Commissioner to have
built as many of the bridges on the lake shore from Bayou St.
will ALLOW, ETC.
plug on carohdele street. between julia and Joseph Streets
gutter on the south west side Of Bienve repaired from
uon authorizing the under the direction of
the on Streets md Landing to construct aevee
Hagan afeaus to protect the city from nundaion
directing the Surveyor to furnish the necessary
water to supply the cutters Of julia street in dance with
The following resolution, adopted by the Assistant
Board, was read twice and concurred in, the rules
being suspended
resolution approving the adjudication By Comptroller
q the 1859 /, j. Michel j. Schubert and accepting
Yeas: Messrs. DeLabarre, Forstall, Harrison,
Howell, Landry, Vennard and Wiltz-7.
PETITIONS, ETC.
The following petitions were referred to the Com
mittee on Streets and Landings:
OF D. e. L9wSep Co. to put on the eyse two
Of Of ppp ey T wae a
Gaepne snzete and Benjamin. streets aging that The ssst
ro laid of 800 from aid ss s G
=. The following petitions were referred to the
as Assistant City a,torney pay n's
pHsnPF pso drugs
A communication from the Secretary of the Coup.
Gil of the City of Jefferson, calling the attention of
the Board to resolution passed by said Council
granting the right of way for the new city railroads
advertised to be sold by the city of New Orleans, on
Toledano street or Louisiana avenue from Prytania
to MAGAZINE street, was referred to the Committee
on Streets and Landings,
RESOLUTIONS
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. Wilt, was
read twice and adopted, the rules being suspended
and was, on motion, sent to the Assistant Board to
be concurred in:
Reso,ud That the Surveyor be and hereby requested to
the o ssss to front h hs city e an ss
be made under the control Of the Committees Streets and
Yeas: Messrs DeLabarre, Forstall, Harrison,
Howell, Landry, Fennard and Wiltz--7.
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. vennard,
was read twice and adopted, the rules being sus.
pended, and was, on motion, sent to the Assistant
Board to be concurred in:
Reolred That the Committee Streets and Landings of
sucien, quantity lumber make new bridge over Mel
Canal at the intersection of ST. Charles and Mepcmene
The following resolution, offered by Mr. Witt, was
referred to the Committee on Streets and Landings
as ten asS
continuing ST. Avid Claiborne canal from present
said work to be made accordance with specifications be
The following preamble and resolution, offered by
Mr. Harrison, were referred to the Committee on
Streets and Landings:
Whereas the property the Fourth District belong to the
cDonogh estate is about to be sold partition eween
he cities of Baltimore and New Oileans ard
Whereas the necessity will arise in short space of time
from the increase of population said District requiring
quates Of ground for public square, an the other
or market house therefore be Ii
ResoUed That the Mayor be and he hereby authorized
purchase such in the Fourth District belonging
aid estate AS the Common Council shall hereafter
The following resolution, offered by Mr.. Landry, |
vas referred to the Finance Committee
inf
hereby appropriated the the Mayor
the evee the Sauve plantation and that the Conn
roller be authorized TO warrant the Treasurer for said
mount when the different hills will be duly approved
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr. Landry, on behalf of the Finance Committee |
'hered the following report, which was adopted
The Finance Committee have tte honor report as follows
They recommend concurrence in the following resolu
ions adopted by the Board OF Assistant Aldermen
April, 1859 towt:
l. prehm lie resolution sppropriaing $1,000 for the re-
et OF persons in the Third District for losses sustained by them
n consequence of the late fire in said District etc
2 resolution authorizing the Surveyor certificate
H. McGunn for slO4, for repairs the street. from
iagnolia street bridge, etc. First District:
BENZ. S. HARRISON, |
S. HOWELL
2. S. WITTY.
The following resolutions adopted by the Assistant |
'oard were concurred in as amended in the forego-
ng report:
preamble and resolution spproprat!ng $1,000 the relief
persons in the Third District for losses sustained by
Yeas: Messrs. DeLabarre Forstall, Harrison, Ven
lard and Wiltz-5.
Nays: Messrs. Landry, Howell and Nixon-3.
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