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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30

pAssrse CoUSrEREEII BAsK BnLs.-Two men,
~ S.b Wsrd police On Saturday night on the charge OF
ding cOuuter, three dollar bs On shs 10 b
aset a. places Several Of the bills were foana IN tnem
posssson Toe went from s.sos by cspt Wsddy
"a wagon The latter were taken IN rpsise " Wv '
- tbe sccussd were committed 10 snsuelS
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30

ninth WARD.-The Republican Associate N OF the
Ninth Ward will dedicate their Wigwam at the corner
Of Fulton and Bedford avenues, this evening at 8
O'Clock. Speeches viii be made by Stewart l.. Wood
ford esq, of New-York and Joseph j. Couch of the
Rocky Mountain Club. The lincoln Battalion of the
Rocky Mountain Club will be on hand.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30

FoUsD DRowxED:-The body OF a. oo, ~ s;sbti va,
- hn A. xaars Ave feet eight inches az ~,
Htsptie poh bsaD Saturday. blue uannes s'
No. ~ The c,ethipE fegpd % bizs
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30

FIRE-A FIRE broke out on Saturday night in some
stables connected with the Treveon yard Greenpon
causing alarm for the First District IL was extingnlshed
without the aid Of the Fire Department Damage about 500
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30

ROBBERY on CANAL BoAT.-A 'longshoreman
named Henry Mcshon brought before Justice Conwe on
Saturday on the charge Of stealing bills amounting 10 $50 from
the cabin Of the boat Dr. s. s. Shannon lying in Atlantic
Dock Basin The money being found In his possession De was
committed for trial
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30
BROOHL wv ITEMS.

EIGETEESTH WARD REPUBLIcASs.-The friends Of
Lincoln and Hamlin in old Bushwick held rousing
Open.air meeting on Saturday evening at the Cross
Roads Mr.. c. w. Goddard presided over the meet
ing, which was quite large and enthusiastic. There
were plenty of tar barrels brass band, and gse
club, and good speech by Mr.. A. NJ Palmer upon the
political questions of the day. The evening passed
away most happily, IN the enjoyment of song, music
and patriotic eloquence, closing fifty with liberal
distribution Of TRIBUNE TRACTS Bushwick is waking
up, and will give good account Of herself next Fall
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30

FATAL AccIDEST.--Philip Brady, an old man, 62
years Of age while in state of intoxcaon, last night
fell from the third-story window of No. l58 West
Thirty. second street, and was instantly killed. His
body wac conveyed TO the Twentieth Ward Station
House.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30

BoDY FoUED.-The body of man, in sailors garb
wss found floating in the dock, foot Of Hammond
street. lass night and taken TO the Ninth Ward Station
House. The deceased was probably one of the crew
Of the Great Eastern, of the of that vessel
wac drowned on the 10th inst.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30

Constant dropping the hardest stone, and con-
slant censure cuts into the most caous conscience.
Read the following from yesterday Herald
NOTICE THE PuBLIc;-By the advice Of my numerous
Democratic friends this date do respectfully
and all ctan hotel aud boarding house business and
hope peudced and malicious portion Of the New York
p,s gu find some better business than undeservedy sandeng
an family who has been resident Of this city
for eighteen and found guilty OF any dishon
trsble act which Of the city courts will show.
JOHN L. ENRIGHT, No. III Cedar-st.
Let us hope that in taking leave Of the calling which
has made bis ms me go notorious, Enrght has selected
one in which he can earn az honest living.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-08

FINANCE.
Mr.. Hall offered the following report, which was
read and adopted:
The Finance Committee have the honor TO repcr, follows
via.
They recommend tho adoption of resolution authorizing e
Finance COMMITTEES 70 employ to clean and keep e
The iron grating 81 te enver at the Intersection q ana sae
Upon The petition James Thornton. f. confidential
servant Of the late john Mcponeg asking the Council 20 pass
Newton Madison streets the q
S %s s ss S s xs1 was ~
late John MeDonogh and honest, besides being od an"
Upon PETITION If wholesale merchants dealers fancy
ewey etc. complaining # Northern agents selling goods S r.
ss sss si . 4 NJ iss gs
osnss a RssS ae nss h
come TO their relief committee however present sese
S Ss u sae she influence 10 secure bill
to remedy the evil oil ah far sdopon resolution
pay sundry bills, dny examined and approved.
The following resolutions, accompanying the
above report. we're read twice and adopted, me
rules being suspended. -. nt
Yeas Messrs Monroe, Beeoe, BENT, nupte,
Hall, Huyghe, Massicot Moreno, Fettengih anu
Kingsland-l0.
resolution authorizing the Finance Committee to employ
clean and KEEP ,,rse i ' NV mai
Tint The o o ground fnsss # h S1 fp Ss rSs
Thornton f. formerly the confidential aud BODY
servant Of the late John McDonogh
thorised to sign lie necessary acts to carry out the nten
R,r That The Representatives Of the City in the State
Legislature be they hereby requested 10 exert their in
snce 10 secure the passage of b authorizing the city 70
i,pose tax or license all travelling sges pedars Of all
knds of goods or merchandise who shall not be domciaed in
ihe city Of New Orleans and who shall display and sell
CT e. a ss &c s III ss o
Resored further That the Mayor be and he Is hereby re
nnsted TO these resolutions to each Of the
City in the State Legislature now assembled AZ
Baton Rouge Immediately after their passage and pomna
ton. r., :
Rssd that Comptroller warrant the Treasurer for
the payment Of the following bills viz
Mirror Office, advertising sheriff notiee OF election -
on Gath Dec, 1859. and 18th JAM. 1860. Sl2 %
r. Gallery amount of damage due him for the break
ing of his carriage the night OF the 2Ist OF Feb
1850 on account Of the bad condition Of the street
Felicity Road between Sasadss ana Appoio streets %
restion d payment II licenses III Feb 1850 40
r. l.. Garrett iron gratings. etc. placed at opening Of
New Canal , : zsas
W. T. Stocker, 5052 feet cypress lumber including
carriage for CITY Work, House $50 %
ers in Feb 1850 l56 10
Acting Lieut. v. Deeoux Second District, rations 10
prisoners in Feb 1850. .............-.... Sill 90
Petty expenses. 75- ia Is
I.ient II. I. Simon, Third District rations 10
prisoners in February, 1860 .-.......-+..- 50 6o
Rent Of Bayou Road and barracks Police
Stations Feb, 1860 16 Co. lG 60
Lieut.. NJ L. Moore, Fourth District. rations
10 prisoners in February 1860 ....-....... S2l 40
Firing night gun. .....-.........-.... Is 90
Hire Of % o. 81 30
f. Whitney. one cane bottom revolving chair for
Judge Sixth District Court Il 90
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FOR TIIE CONTR ACT


Levge opposite Canal street, two double-acng woington
esS s Pr's furnishing
The wo pumps shall be deubleaeting lift and force pumps
each capable of dchargug four hundred thousand
eetad results be attained without extra strain engines
The spaces allotted the building the pumps aud boilers
are as follows, to-wit
with hight Of seventeen feet.
Two beds foundations for boilers each eleven
six inches , vide BY twenty four feet long
cent power capacity to supply 81 large boilers
The supply pipe pumps Will twenty inches
S sae aehas s s''l pumps having
proved pattern and construction.
All bright work of said pumps aud engines to be neatly fin.
direct ing
The number capacity of each of boilers sufficient
10 work constantly one set of pumps.
Said boilers such pattern and construction ens
nst more Than forty i've minutes from lie time lie aes
fairly started and 10 consume little fuel possible obtain
Each set Of boilers will have chimney proper hight
and as may be directed BY die City Surveyor and viii also
have drum and drum and wrought iron supply pipe
and water gages breecng and ehmness etc. the whole
Tbe whole work shall be executed to the entire satisfaction
Of the City Surveyor and Of the Committees Streets and
and condition. otherwise 1t shall be rejected.
All materials shall be of the best quality and shall be fur
nisled by the contractor rs well as the labor
The contractor shall bind himself to begin the work ime
same shall also bind himself complete the work within
AFTER under penalty of hundred dollars
every day thereafter the is completed.
Security of thousand dollars shall be
oued to guarantee the faithful performance OF the
Payments cash the completion of The work and
cepnce the BY the City Surveyor and the Committees
Of Streets and Landings of the Common Council.
well that III Of failure by the
begin finish the work thereof within the period
fixed I'M Council be dissatisfied with the
which being executed the Council shall have
right annul without putting the
default required by article 1865 Of the Civil Code and with
applying Of Justice annul the and without
indemnity and is also well understood that in the
shall any time abandon the work. finish
complete the same in conformity with their contracts the said
shall forfeit all claims they have for
Of the work done by them up e the date q the abandonment
and shall be thereby discharged from any
liability therefor II Is also we'll understood that
esod the and their securities shall b
bound solido the city all loss differ
euce prices which the originally
ttaeted perform the work and the prices which they ma,
be adjudcated a q sale or readjudicatiOn
Bids to he the work finished and set complete.
New Orleans, Feb. l. 1860.
IsignedI LOUIS H. PILE,
~~=5f5 -m... City Surveyor.
Approved by the Committees Streets and Landings Of boil
Boards OF the Common Council
tSignedl RoBEEI Nv 9GHE, Crbaisrsn
Registered March,, 1860. -
ms Git HENRY DuRElI, for Comptroller 1
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as Orleans Aais Gresttut 0harsday a1orn sh g. 1860

resolution granting extension to the LIST April u. ~
White finish his contract for making sidewalks johnson
resolution requesting the Surveyor cause he made
The following resolution was read and referred
to the Committee on Finance, as recommended in
the foregoing report:
resolution 70 pay Mr. surg for extra work done the
Broad street Bridge, etc
On motion, the Board adjourned until Tuesday
next, the 18th inst at o'clock p. NJ.
JAS. A, HOPKINS, Secretary.
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"a
- lending 70 and keefg IN Eea The bridge across The Bayou
sei TIE ,ehn 1 ~ aee i}g ~ street. street, a. A.,
sn n n Sy 9 9Fa on sy Of dsye5s b the sy
after place reid bridge complete good order aud condition.
b. removing all vermont aeeased and rotten lumber and sub
bet quality In taking and removing all Pers Of thema
e places new 1aehlneT o. proper dipensions AID qualify
IN furnishing and replacing all parts Of the machinery which
Of said bridge usually painted three good Of best paint in
The cSntrnetoT s,ai bin hmif iunn he ti as If
Ms contract 70 keep The bridge constantly In good repair and
same e ,le cly u complete coed order and condition
me SHALL bind himself to keep constantly in attend.
open and shut said bridge often be and ne
bridge in good working Hssp
An damage which aid bridge through the neg
fs sssss hm n''pa'y OF The contractor shall be repaired and paid
contractor shall be fined in the sum of ten dollars for each
and every neglect Of duty said frs by Comp
tFos on Of any Of the monthly payments be nude to said
Security e o. amount Of 5o shan be required guarantee
PAYMENTS 70 be made monthly the certificates of the Street
wen understood in case of failure by the contractor
o bHe ar cas WORK or any paT within the pc
in which The work Is being gseeed tbe Council @ ba have
the Eht to ann e contract Without putting the contractor in
ent sppmE to seaft % justice to 9nnu the same and with
s oato sa a ant a9 s M that il The
COMPLETE ths same IN eenles with his contract, said
work up TO he date Of the Abandonment city shall
h be thereby aSTgd from any and all liability
feoa me contractor and his security shall be held and bound
price which the contractor originally contracted to perform
lha work and the price AT which be adiudicee
at The e e9n5s y. e date from the
kids e E or ,s Tass ss@ps'e. '4''se'os,
by the comHittses Streets and Landings OF both
tts sEas$l Ho 8 rvHHESfTa ahR charmen
fe25 i2t S',.. HENRY DUREL. for Comptroller.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-08
STREETS AND LANDINGS.
Mr. Huyghe offered the following report, which
was read and adopted

The Committee 1n Streets and Landings the to re-
port upon the following subjects referred to them viz;
l. Upon the Comproleris communication, February T.
relation audcations, agreeaby Resolution No. 1901
caon acceptance the securities and that the Mayor
with the parties per notaral for the perform
said work Resolutions accordingly presented fer
adoption viz:
Isl for repairing the shell roads from Canal
10 The upper limit Of the cits Henry Mcunsecurty John
d. stewart--for The sum Of s4eS5 for one year.
Cd for repairing the shell roads of the city from
street the limit of the city Cowand-secu.
rty r. Moore and Sampson Keenefor the of Sl4 800
one year.
Upon that part of the communication of the Street Commits
sone January 81 1861 relating TO scraping and sweeping the
banuuetses where the les and mud accumuaes
your committee hat the views of the Street Commissioner may
be carried into operaon ordinance for adoption
qung of property tenants occupants thereof through
the city crape and clean their banquees after heavy
rains penalty of s. for each and every such neglect
the provisions Of said ordinance.
3D. Upon that part Of said communication Of the Street Com
missioner stating that the resolution authorizing the planting
the public grounds Of the city 81 each makes pro
vision for protection boxes around said trees commit
report resolution for adoption appropang 500 for the
trees the Street Commissioner necessary be pro
tected.
s. Your recommend in the two follow
ing resolutions Of the Board Of Aldermen viz
LIST resolution requesting the Street Commissioner paet
lamp in the middle Of the Robertson street. between
Bayou and Espanade
ID resolution structing the Comptroller TO sell contract
after five days notice. for repairing the plank roads of the
Your committee recommend adoption Of the following eson
ton of the Board of Assistant Aldermen, viz
bidder after five days notice. for fencing
space of ground the west end Of Lafayette market
house, Fourth District etc.
Respectfully submitted,
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DIOR dtehing aud grading GENTLY road from the ontcha
Railroad to Meh fda, Plaata A., n;
GENTLY from the Ponchartran Railroad 70 aichaus
Surveyor The bitches sLall be cut IN
straight Line and hs VEL eysn a so .t OF
width and shall be graded in accordance with the grades
the where low and picking and removing the earth
where too high All sunps, roots, etc, which may
depth of foot below the surface roadway when graded
and completed and said surface Of the road when completed
shall be well and uniform otherwise shall be Rejected
The whole work shall be executed the entire satisfaction
All labor required to perform the work shan be fur
nished by the contractor.
days following the approval of the adjudication by Common
Council and to complete the ninety days after
h Tie same is not completed every u"y thereafter
Security amount Of $500 shall be required guarantee
the faithful performance OF the contract.
Payments to be made in ch the completion of each
the City Surveyor Treasurer retaining In guarantee ten pe
cent Of the amount Of each settlement until the completion
well understood that in Of failure by contractor
TO o Or e Tes or sny PAT within the
in which the work being executed the Council shall
right anna the contract without putting the contractor n
applying to court of Justice to annu the and without
Il ss the s on Ss n
complete the same in conformity with the
done BY him up to The date Of lac abanaonme1 and ba
the city shall be thereby discharged from any and all liability
resold the contractor and his securities shall be held
bound in soldo 70 unto the city all loss difference
form the work and the price at which be adudcated
to be per running acre of s feet for the whole work
pse bitches hs1asaa and roadway 1 ,shS
Signed, Louis H. PILE City Surveyor,
Approved By the COMMITTEES Streets and Landings Of both
ss lEssa: H + & yH HSTaHR scAairmep.
fe25 I2t HENRY DUREI. for Comptroller.
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NOTICE THE PUBLIC Is HEREBY NOTIFIED
that certificate for Two Hundred and Twenty Shares
State Bank issued the Sd Of Jnna 1851
cos Busca deceased and represented by his widow
pine Jonnu and his minor children Marie Francois Buscs
and Henri Bsca who have been In possession Of his Estate
by Judgment of the Second District Court of New Orleans
dated the 9Th Of March 1851 has been lost isad and that
application the issuance of certificate in the place
Of the above described has been duly made the Louisiana
State Bank.
ja2 2awl2t j.. BIS AMAND, Agent
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GoMPrRoILER's OFFICE,
City of New Orleans, March 2, $780,
mo. 1901
Rsoleed Comptroller SELL five days notice
the Journal the lowest bidder with
stones Gaquet from Basin Broad street said
work accordance with plans and specifications
the Surveyors office the whole subject the approval
of the Common Council.
ISiguedl J0HN 7. MONROE,
President Board OF Assist mt Aldermen.
ESignedl j. o. NIXON,
President Board of Aldermen.
Signed GERARD STITH, Mayor.
Notice hereby given that FRIDAY, the 9th inst,
will adjnieae my office AT L O'Clock NJ the above
tract. -. ,,, =
M II Y. DUPLESsIs Comptroller
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BOARD Oh ASSISTANT iii. DRRMEN

B Nne reAasng ~ nc journal Was On moHon, ais-
psnsed with.
me following message WAS read and, on mo
s40n tHe hfss pefAaeh WAS relesreu % the Sonmle-
zoe on Finance. and the second to the Committee
" 9s1eeas any i1snaslls ~ w. s,,,r.
e Civ n,a Hail ii Feb IS $50 !
ssenssnsssI hasa Seceiysi sror The Hon. D. p benjamin.
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have hs ReaSsne e enscsinx g your honorable bod,
q & n sn liz eoaaso IN I'M VII
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ea!ed ss idea Of american freedom u
q ss:ss 4 Issisi.ss de sspasIs ,,, : i
.d q ono Il our MOBILES. statesmen YIN adi
S Kespccffu llv, yaur obedient servant
ii " IN os l A ~ sIiT ~ Mayor.
II Ihe ioiioMlng message was read, and, on motion
- ove1s san5sct 70 eau
AAYc a,,s FL. Sr S sEg 9 e Issi
81 the Honorable he Common Council:
- sssSs and iiend q Henry Clay on the
Ss 3sijvsnr e dres nave "a ssteye that hc
idsssd Y present. guest I y invitation should
p season tie YEAR with the Increased facii
every hope large
~ us ID do honor the memory Of the great statesman
West.
the secesa excitement which have unfor
heiisve ard hope that would result from
haslnf Of his Country
gx Osleans before such an audience anything csm
~ xaaegs sutsy the words the acss The
e and fhs mefofy o. Washington snpIu oe .ne
H That md gooa feeling whish nave
mAee NC ullied STATES Tree napps ana Ine T.
s,d ~ H. zr;ss ~ stioe Of The past
81 DIR ARD STITH Mayor.
The following preamble and resolution, adopted
-.sx 80, II, "a Y1Y5nr heinz s,rg-
pended
re- u y Z IL TIE
slale II fs y l2h April and 70 enclose him
COPY & bis ssssss md q md resolution
sj,x, .,,,1 was read and re-
ferred to the Committee on Streets and Landings,
18th the exception Of that portion IN regard TO |
ne ~ Bernara market, Wh'ch y = = n eis
" ,rn,s flyr,cv
~ III Beard Of Asssns AIdernsn
Il IS - .st.,us a. AZ board 81 Aldermen the
t.. n. ,ssS ~, ssTlaf The snrveyor ard
" IN Streets md Isnd;nrs lie au-
* uitt The e5u.faefor for the
si5 AZ ia Third District 70 drain that portion Of said Dis
s 5e sa & cans suai sses 70 g made on Pc
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

dono by hn up to the date of the abandonment and that the
city shall be thereby discharged all liability
Tor and Is also well understood that In the contract be
feso the contractor and his securities shall be held and
bound IN sodo TO the city all loss difference
the price at which the originally
form the work and the prices which may 10 adadcated
at resale rehabilitation.
Bids TO he superficial furnished
and laid complete and superficial foot
erstonrs furnished and laid complete
New Orleans, Feb u, 1860.
Isignedl LOUIS IT, PILE
City Surveyor
Approved By the Committees on Streets and Landings 81 both
Boards Of the Common Council.
fe,at II. =. vENNARD }f,,
tesue'l ROBERT HuYGHR, Se""i''hen'
Registered March I, 1860
M II HENRY nUREII for COMPTROLLER
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
CoMPTRoLLER--oFFICIAL.

CoAPTRuLLER's OFFICE,
City of New Orleans March S, 1860
.-E No. 1851
Resrs That the Comptroller be and he Is hereby authorized
audice the lowest bidder after twenty days notice
the official onral contract for furnishing delivering and
erecting building the Iesee be provided by the
thereowo double netting Worhngton Force Pumps
pumps any other patent character each pump
capable lifting and furnishing gallons Of per
hour all In accordance with specifications Of the City Surveyor
and under the vision of said sicer said adjudication
subject the approval rejection of tic Common Council.
[Signedl JOHN T. MONROE,
President Board of Assistant Aldermen.
= ISignedl j. o. NIXON,
President Board of Aldermen.
Approved Jan. g. 1860
signedl GERARD sTITH Mayor.
Notice is hereby given that SATURDAY. slst day of
March, will adjuicae Office IL o'clock NJ the above
contract. =z=
ms 2It V. DUPLESsIS Comptroller
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mo. 4ges.l

Resor That The Comptroller be and he hereby author
ized to adudcAte the lowest bidder after days
in the official Journal for paving with square blocks
Tcouptonlas street. from Nuns Josephine street In accord
with specifications file In the Surveyors office said adj,
udcaon be subject 10 the approval rejection Of the Com
Council. ~
lsgned] JOHN T. MONROE,
.s4.. President Board Of Assistant Aldermen
u lsgnedl J. @ NIXON,
..t0- President Board of Aldermen
Approved Feb, TO- 1860.
LSignedi GERARD STiTH, Mayor
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Notice Is hereby given that FRIDAY, 9th Of March,
will adndcate my Office at IL O'Clock NJ the above
fe25 l2t " UUPLESSIS, COMPTROLLER
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GUGAR-SUGAR-SUGA SALE, A VERY
- superior secondhand Sugar MILL Steam Engine and Bss
complete with all connections and pipes inches diam,
eer BY feet inches in length engine 10 inches
ter of cylinder by ~ inches length Of stroke boiler AZ inches
diameter by " feet long full set Of Sugar Kettles
wrought iron Tanks of Il hogshead capacity Apply
+. w. G. COOK.
fe10 If No. l Canal street M Orleans.