New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-10-24
TIE CoMMoN 90 a1nrr


lar meeting last evening President Niren IN shs-
Chair, and quorum present ~ - -
The resolution from the Lower Beard vssiafiva a.
the Insane Asyluai was ecncurred in.
Ihe resolution as to the bank Of deposit for tkess
FINK estate fund came up, and some time was g.
eapied IN the discussion to what bank should he
selected. The Citizens Bank was ff1aIfy chosen
under an amendment to such effect which, amsndss
renee.
| "A resolution authorizing the Comptroller to seII
al useless horses belonging TO the city, and that
| the Chairman OF the Finance Coramfttees he ir,s
structed to buy tw horses for city ascs va co1
CURED IN; as was also resolution directing the
purchase OF blankets and other essential arteIcus
for the of the inmates Of tile Parish Pfison IS
resolution to notification Of the iusec arif s
the building corner Of Camp and Canal streets tor
be served upon the occupants, referred TO the
Committee on Streets and Landings. The resoIr-
ton to cause warrant the Treasurer for the
1 payment of sundry bills was coneurreds III ssza
| resolution directing the purchase OF. .esosIrue-
| for the inmates of tie temporary Insane AsYI1In
was adopted and sent down to the Lower Board for
| concurrence.
The report of the Committee ON Streets and
Landings was read and adopted
On motion, the ordinance relative To drars yvas
| made the order of the day for the next meeting
reselutionfro the Lower Board repeating srd i
1875, regulating the payment Of de amour q
4 of fees and fines received by Recorders into q
Treasury, was adopted.
| The Board then adjourned
| Board OF AssIsTAsF ALDERMEN Present, i M.
| Bakewe in the chair and quorum.
The Treasnrer's weekly report showed a saui ~
| hand of $29,494 70. Referred.
The Surveyor reported favorahiy up on name rora
Ks u or streas Pa wing,
and Landings.
The report of the Directors Or the Third b ;s,;ct
| Schools received and referred to.tha Cf r.nn;t
/ tee on Education.
Petitions were read and appropriatesyre re sored d
One was from property-holdeYs in the ri ~ nd
Second Drainage Districts asking for rem ssoa ~
| the drainage tax and other relief. Anos ber WAS
from citizens asking the close Of Turaerss Hail Il,
Franklin street, as q nuisance 0ns was from Mr.
| Randall porter of the Civ Hall. Drnvinp a.r.sr,,
ance in his office, and requesting Goun NJ, ~ sde
mand in writing snch charges as might ha offeress
against him by any city officers having as5ieaa n
| the City Hall. This petition, on mot IN ~ Mr
| DuprG, and for reasons given, was u ia mn tha
table indefinitely. - -
i Mr.. Dupre offered resolution to-reps 4, t,,s vss
luton requiring the Comptroller TO ,tifv the re-.
corders to pay over within ten days III s,ss -
ceiyed, etc., and to make it the aty ,s tha 1sna,
troller notify the Finance Commit "a sybsn a,y
Il, of the Recorders shall fail to- settle Adan,a3
and sent to the Board of Alderme 4 far canenr an,
renee. 20
a resolution was offered BY Mr. + seha ro,ras+
ing the Mayor to inquire OF Il. E. Bs lav IA afhors
) Commissioners OF Drainage, what hss hecar,s 49, -
the 600 appropriated for the lra ;,s ,a ~ Az
rear part of the Third and Fou rth Wa1,,s = snd mi
what prospect there s of the p' nmised sacur;fu
t against innndations. [0fersd id view If nracea3
ngs at the Claiborne markes mes .tinv y 5a,,+s5
< Mr.. Beebe also offered resolu 5oT nrau;ng tJ,ss
the assessments be esseneG Iii l.xaIr.
inundated in the part of tn patarrs5S
The Board Of Aldermen repoI IN concnrrsnc su +;
resolutions, andrep0rted ,endmant - +to - -
solution for selling the Fink tate and dsnasn,, Nm NJ
the proceeds in the LauisiaI N Stata Rni,S tt,s t5
amendment being the substtI ton 81 tba fs;t;,oas,
Bank for the Louisiana stat lank A9ter sorss,
debate, the resolution dontad h,, sic paarJ
was persisted in, and Messrs Iaefs Tuprs TaIa.
dano and Magioni appointed tooonfer -e.es
). A resolution offered hat the IN, ranrssa,t
asyes oI tle lhfq Malu, ~ the Streets and Land
ings oouhiceee, NC aPPoin ted an especial commit
zee % inquire h.o lne pa s,abie giigenee of the
said Ward. Adopted =
The Finance Gommitte renorf 90 ,,non s;a,aront
matters, and submitted th usual rssclntion fan nov,
~ pIS' "a. niso les9iut ION to Lib and grade Clay
me streets anu Ian dings Cjosnnittee reported
upon suhaty hasse.s nd Offer led the following re-
soItloAs ~ tspl s nee az ound Girls House of
meius1 me- az an loteXc eedng S40n; adopted.
= seii Z oon'taos s @ " suppl the city with Pitts
! snTg coal lor = yeai :; ado pied. TO repair the
GalssA slfses paaan road; referred back to COM
ihtee, 70 hS sns a nnt Of expense. To fill GER
ealu pleee " ssoun on st. Anthony street with
s.ee. saia place being impossible in vet
, aeasae a.5 p 10 put street lamps at different
The Gemmtlee nitia on Pc lice and Health reported
upon tne pee.io !, agahs It frances blacksmith
snop on Eys'a @ @ elds street, to this effect that IL
sau shop VS. sla ced provided for in the reso-
.loh feHoy s ~. passe dtherefor, there could be no
3 oooo i ~ - @ (. . isho Ta. Several resolutions for
! pt to " @ GU 81 cam engines on private pro-
9 adopted 'esA ~ sn'' eo'1niss'o s'N1
. The Board - .t.en a6 journsd.
. FROM LAFor'ReHH The Lafourche Union Of Sat-
n urday last says:
our planters are busily preparing for the rolling
seaon ,; 10y ~ 81 Them have already set their mills
: A. ~ PEI ~ ~ hear that the canes yield scant-
ny, anu cue ctnh i, consequently will fall short in
i as seoaqn. weather, far is favorable for
stinoihs, wv gu lnd severe frost make its appear
alus, w iei that new ravages among the cane
heits h ts W." lt. added to those already committed
!. ALoYING gIFE.-A man named Frederick Leech
10 DC hsnp ed in Anderson, s. c., the llth Of
sahua'y, iof the murder of named Cobb.
me Ander' Gazette says
a oon,e te days before the trial Of Leech who il
a a num ~ .nr Jail under sentence of death for the
i;t nioet Cobb, Mrs. Leech (hs wife) paid him o
th sas, fe learn that their conversation was not of
n5 9 nj tpeaeeable nature during her short stay,
% i9 ~ zen she went to leave very quietly remarked
nd me unfortunate husband, that she supposed she
! aras not see him again. as there ,nouid be such
1 h5 s15 oroecd at the hanging, there tcoatd De no
cl.at zee for her 10 see, and besides that the child
! ee eal aso'Ad all aean to come The good lady then
\ Gu aa' led at grocery store, complained Of the
i i ihnlie, turned off couple of glasses of 'pop-
kul,a and then set out for her "desoate home.',-
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e BoDY SSATeHiNG.-Afe few days ago man named
20 70 Michael Heitzman killed in Cincinnati by his
IL brother-in-law. He was buried, and next day his
widow, going to the grave, found that the mound
IN was leveled. An examination was made and the
et, corpse was missing. The Gazette says:
To- Mrs. Heitzman is plunged in the deepest Distress
he fact not to be wondered at when one considers
an for moment the character and Quick recurrence
lse OF her woes. On one day her brother stabs her
bis husband to the heart, and while his body is await
ing internant, the bereaved wife is summoned be-
al fore conrt of justice to testify against the hem
er S,ae IN ei,e next uay she ioHows her IasbandS
to funeral and the next day fissa the un
lat mistakable traces of the body snateker, J, upon
ht his grave.
er AN h.o,sr, ,,r H. -, a s.,7,,,., ~,
Gently called at her husbands Office in New York.
a hae he was absent. Slew Incidentally picked up 4
of letter in the most delica,ss esae hand reetedto
ia her hsge lord containa.na - mast endearing ex-
pfessions oi affection. she Indignantly returned
home with the intention Of creating storm; but
ars reflection suggested better aud quieter course
- When the gentleman returned home she met him
w with the remark that she had called at his office
nd and, although she had not found him in she had
ed found him out, and very quietly handed him the
,ad love epistle.
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ma Ry notice in another column hessrs. Pagrey