New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-05-04
Hin OrIeaas DULY 6resstnt,
'FDNEsDAY MORNING. MAY i, 1859.

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noAnp Or AInxsxsss. This BODY held regular
nsseins III essniag, Aldstmsn HARRISON IN tne
"a a r. - fS6n ~ Mayor submitted bills
- - ihcasrsd IN strengthening levees q
esuvelS aa1 H1l51eys !, ne aggregate amounting TO
SnSss 5iN1a La q tne table subject 70 call.
~ r ~ u ~ Fiscal Agent Of the city was
- y IsnAnoe Commigsee.
w S Ianipataon from the Assistant Board re
- i 6unbsf Of resolutions concurred in.
- TeSuaasioas u 70 Nathan Stevens contracts
n ~ The Assistance were laid on the table
~ 9v1olution from the other Board Is TO opening
~ lo street. was referred that giving use Of La.
bSe1>o 8nuare for balloon ascensons was c0ncurred
3; t4at EnthofiKng purchase Of horse and cart fol
~ Work House Was referred; that requesting Street
Odn n1leaer 70 remove pagodA from neutral ground
x Canl ssrset 49, concurred in that authorizing
V1i5aneiug f0r payment Of sundry bills was c0ncurfed
ID; tbdt authoFi1ing adjudication Of contracts for
payng niue streets was REFEREED the ordinance IS TO
49, - awnings was referred 70 Street and Land
- committee. 49s8s
Fetitiona we're referred
A. invitation 70 the Board to participate in May
party Nm accepted.
Fssolution authcrixing adjudication o. 2 contract
1ur railing around Macarty Square Was reIeffed:
resolution granting City AssassoFs Of Ih'rd DIS
hict permission to occupy room above Recorders
sce, Third District, - adopted and sens GOWN lof
~. fsr,,,n,;ttae nm straats
H. shs cond;t;on of cas Az
49, 49, ... ~ n ~ 1870 - sdonted.
! Tfe ComSaittee OF Streets aud Landings reported
up0n ~ pet,oa u owue OF hatture property as to
yiae 81 u c = ~ pnsna s.rast
~ ~ edonf;or. Z. ~ ra,mt;an
inekzuel ~ h0lding of bridges on the Lake shore,
49, "a ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. u ~ rasoin
49, a. ,,Inr "A Tsaror III stnat o,a
ss ssssa rsntrsI rronnS Il Cannon street can.
- rsco,c ,nerdsS NM Ia later vac rsia,raa
$500 srssn, 1.ormon and Canal ssreets fraso.
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4 sncrovinr aaind;cation ~ contract FIR
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n 49, "a. ,s,,.a fi II 80 q. ~
Fl M reistive q section "A Of ordinance 4ls
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BoAHD q AssIsT4Nr ALDEEhEN--P Present, quo.
yun VI. W9ldo Id the chair; Mr.. Henry Rareshde
acting . Secretary in place Of MI. Hopkins who is
" ID leave OF absence.
: Tho Mayor sent in q message enclosing bills for
expepses Incurred by him, amounting to upwards Of
$4,000, in Strengthening the leyees at sanve's and
Holidays, above Carrollton Referred to Finance
Committee.
The Cpmptrollers adjudication Of contract for furn-
hhing lumber for street bridges for year, to j. Lee
yasselr, At e18 per 1000 feet, was adopted
vpaaE In and
eened. Balance on hand, $2S 800 49,
Nj. Leafe offered . resolution for amending the
ordinance regulating cofeestands and tables in the
markets. Adopted
The Board Of Aldermen reported rejection Of the
resolution rejecting the contract with Mr. Dewey to
supply the city Offices with coal Resolution per-
aisfed in and referred to Street and Landing Com
Mittee oF conference. An ordinance from the Board
a Aldermen regulating the location and erection Of
cotton pickeriss, was referred to the Police Commit
~. a resolution for allowing the Good Samaritan
EOcie4y to erect soda fountain at each end of Poy
dras market provided the Farmer OF the market con-
GENTS, WAS also referred to the Police Committee.
Petitions were read BY title and referred to the ap-
prolriate committees.
4 A resolution was offered for authorizing the Sur
yeyof TO publish the legislative acts in regard to sell
ling liquor TO slaves, and IN regard 70 Tree c0ored
people arriving n the city; Adopsed.
u A resolution was offered for paying the Chairmen
Of the Street and Landing Committees $500 per
month, from date, and for repeating the resolution
allowing aaid Chairmen US per month for carriage
hire After considerable debate and offers Of motions
and amendments Of different kinds, the resolution
vas voted upon nd lost
a resolution for publishing the Intention OF Coun
ell TO pave Front street, from Canal to Race, with
square granite blocks referred to the Street and
Landing Cnmmittee.
rearof the city was laid On the table Mr. Ranney
Ths finance Committee reported the usual resolu.
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