New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-06-18
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
THURSDAY, June l6. ls5!

Members present: Hon. j. O. Nixon, President
Messrs. conway, DeLabarre, Forstall, Harrison
The reading of the minutes was On motion dis.
pensed with.
The following message was laid on the table sub.
ject to Call
MAYoRALrY OF New oRIEAss2
II. A.. r,..ua,,. A.. c.- o. Hall, June l6, 1859.
Gentlsmsn-The approach Of National Anniversary
calls for some action .hs of the Common Council
The deeds and sacrifices Of the who 4 of July
Revolutionary struggle have become scorSs of hoyy
but the blessings their and The pneipes ,hs
This day with unusual deaonssraSns 81
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brousht nation into being but created system
Such national festival rekndlss zeal of patriotism and
% D s s Of The
our history and cultivates nationality of feeling For eighty
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no can IA s s Il people
liberal cesbrson not therefore an
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liant sspss GEaaR sra ase,
The following communication was referred to the
Committee on Streets and Landings:
CoMrrRoLLER's OFFICE, Cry HALL,I
To the Honorable the Board of Adermen ~ 'o'
e he commop Council of the City Of New Orleans:
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Chairman of he Streets and Landing. being
way establish railroads In The civ OF New Orleans and
FrsP o James Stevens, of phade pha now n This
city, hundred dollars to the city III.
and compliance with all the orainances above names
second WIN. C. Tempe.on of this city, offering to
and full pliance With all the of ord
lii Security IL s m e
ten tho thousand dc, sa,,, ats v T. Adams
+. THEARD, Comptroller.
The following communication was read, and the
Committee on Finance was, on notion appointed to
examine the books and accounts of the Comptroller:
To the Honorable hs Board of aemsa 3Sss IL, IA Ss'
Common Cpuns op si Of , he city Of New Orleans
Be pleased M if you will appoint COMMITTEES 4 henoraos
sS the 20 ohs a e hs % coon ws ms
books and accounts of ny Office with view canceng my
Very respectfully your obedent servant
The following communication was read anal On
notion the petitions referred to in the same were or
dered to be published, in accordance with the re-
quirements of the City Charter:
SURVEYORS DEPARTMENT
~, GIty @ Hall New Orleans June Il, 1859. 5
entlenen-I the report ba tie folown
mend sha the be pubIshed @ f respectfully recon-
l. holders on the north side of ST. Andrew street.
be consructad on said street. ''e""'A'
Felicity road Jackson street ask that sidewalks be
remain rsspectfuy.
LOUIS II. H. gsshia' PfIE. city SsfyAsaI sn1vexor
The following communication was read
NEW ORLEANS, june l3, 1859.
Of the Common Council Of the city of New Orleans;
Gentlemen-I beg leave present my sec es for The
Nsw he rspssss sy
Gums opposite their names viz
John Coleman. n................,.... ......., 5000
Jales Iaysrgne.. L eeIs., 5000
tueusse 4 gu haard sSSS 1853
--.-.- s.o,9N
Your obedent servant.
vALERY DUPLEssIs
The rules being suspended, Mr.. Landry offered the
following resolution, which was read twice and
Board to be concurred in:
hs as a e ans they are
trolsr elect Of the city of New oeans VIZ John Coleman
fer Jules baSsTgr for 99S Augasts Huad
Yeas Messrs. Del labarre, Forstall, Harrison, Ian.
dry, Vennard and Nixon-6.
The following communication was read
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.
To the President and Members of the Board Aldermen
ing adopted by your honorable body
resolution nsructing the Commissioner to use the
belonging to the city for repairing the shell roads under
The amendment your honorable body the following reso
A resolution requesting the Surveyor have an oil lamp
placed the OF Laharp and Derbgny Streets etc
This Board eceded from their rejection of the following
non and concurred in the same adopted your
boiy:
solution authorizing the Comptroller to warrant on the
Treasurer in favor of NJ A. Foute District Attorney for
Sl32O. N
This y Board has ressdea h from Their 5tseon Of the amend
resolution authorizing the Comptroller to adjudicae after
ten days notice. bidder
each for each the even city
n esa s s rna sna M
wards for repairing and keeping repair the paved streets of
each Of said wards etc.
Respectfully,
Your obedient servant
JAS. A. HOPKINS Secretarv