New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-17
BOARD or ALDERMEN.

CouSeu. CHAMBER Cry HALL ,
".es n.N New Orleans, Tuesday, January 10, 1&6l :
The Board met this day, pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Members present: Hon. ]. 0. Nixon, President :
Messrs. Eorstall, HARRISON, Story and WiltZ-5
The reading of the minutes was, on motion dis
pensed with
The following communication was read:
BOARD OF ASSISTANT AIpER4Ey3
10 the Honorable President and Members
GentenenI have the honor of nrng yo, hat 1,s Hoard
Of Assistant Aldermen has concrred in the following resoIu
Rsssnie sy permission to dests ROGET oaczrou.o to
erect steam engine On their proEsrty S. Ferdinand
JOHN l. sI HOLLAND Ian Secretary.
The following communication was read:
BOARD ASSISTANT ALpERMEy2
January Q, 1861.
sntlemen-You are respectfully nyed 10 e5ncr IN M
lowing resolutions adopted by the Board Assistant Alder
l. Resolution granting permission to A. IIfmmsl to erect
steam engine on his premises corner of Henye ID bigny
Resolution authorizing the Comptroller warrant for pay,
Resolution granting permission 10 John Fronlersein to
l. Resolution amending ssetion O. Ordnance. No. 5o;
Pf IS ra rsson9n auhqTn The GomP;roe
dc!is etc.
4'F'ls'''J JGiI MI il; HOLLAND sec,y.
The following resolutions, adopted by the Assist
ant Board, were read twice and concurred in, the
rules being suspended:
Treasurer for payment Of sndry bills adopted January o sG
Yeas: Messrs. Nixon, Forstall HARRISON, Story
and Wiltz-5.
preamble resolution authorizing the war
THO Treasurer ~ favor of widow I.asranierie etc.
Yeas @Messrs. Nixon, Forstall, HARRISON, Story,
The following resolutions adopted by the Assist
ant Board, were referred to the Committee on
Streets and Landngs
a resolution granting permission 4. Hmmol to ersc
J1prhis
resolution granting permission john Frenderstein to
Fulton Philip, Chip sews and sora 5aru streets y
The following resolution, adopted by the Assist.
ant Board, was laid on the table indefinitely by the
following vote, on motion of Mr.. Witt.
Yeas Messrs, Story and Wiltz-2.
Nays: Messrs. FOrstall and Harrisson-2
The chair voted in the affirmative
a resolution amending section OF ordinance No. 54O6.
PETITIONS, ETC.
The following petitions were referred to the
Committee on Streets and Landings:
of John Roy asking the Board whether any action has bee
had in regard his petition November IT, 1885, eatiys to
81 G ho Gacefs ne the poSas me relative to an
sumption Of power on the part of The farmer Of said markell
petition Of holders praying the Common Council
Ganse TO Be s1d q public suction the contract for PAVING
Cont streets, ete., was refee the City Surveyor ""
Messrs. DeLabarre, Cox and Whitney took their
seats.
RESOLUTIONS.
The rules being suspended, Mr.. Witt offered the
following preamble and resolutions, which were
adopted and were, on motion, sent
to the Assistant Board to be concurred in
Convention Of tic State assemble in lie Hail Of he House
q in Baton Rouge Wednesday sd
Whereas The city New Orleans the focus of teerranb
body and which obtained elsewhere ia lie State Wiki
tie e; same facility and accuracy and,
Convention assembled should the bsst locality 10 prepar
so by Comon Council Of Tie ely of NeS ore Dg
hat we most cordially invite the State Convention Of Louisiana
hereby agreeing provide them free expense with sna
de hall for their deliberations, and with the necessary mint
Reso!eed that joint commit of the Common Council
Board Of Assistant Aldermen be apponed 10
RS, hS Ills Honor The Mayor Of New Orleans be ard
S rs4nes 70 the oTeGong peambles
Oessrs DeIsbare whitney, Harrison md Story were an
chied on the foregoing committee3 |
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Mr.. HARRISON on behalf of the Committee on |
streets and Landings, offered the following report,
which was adopted.
The Committee Streets Landings have the honor to re-
IS in resolution Of the Board
oaer a. Re nenrl ground Claiborne street tom Com
sahor.nE ls snsysypr + Place lamp Po"a FSei
lryeyor" Respectfully submitted.
"--" P.S WILEY,
f. cox,
-..= N. WHITNEY.
The following resolution, adopted by the Assist
ut Board, was concurred in as recommended in
lie foregoing report:
resolution requesting the Street Commissioner to fiji m the
ira ognd on Claiborne street, from Common the
ew Canal, with street scapilps
Yeas: Messrs. Nixon, Cox, Forstall, HARRISON,
tory, Whitney and Wiltz-7.
The following resolution was adopted, after hay.
g been amended, as recommended in the forego.
g report. to read as follows:
Re5rt That the Street Commissioner be and he Is eehv
lh9rzed to place lamp on PoSmnia street. between ST.
iares and Prytania streets.
Yeas Messrs. Nixon, Cox, Forstall, Harrison,
tory, Whitney and Wiltz-7.
On motion, the foregoing resolution, as amended,
as sent to the Assistant Board
Mr.. DeLabarre informed the Board that he with.
ew the motion made by him at the last sitting to
consider the resolution Of the Assistant Board
to appoint committee of four members of the
oard Of Assistant Aldermen and - members of
Q board of Aldermen to make the necessary ar
ngements to celebrate the forty.fifth anniversary
the battle Of the Sth of January, 1885, etc.
On motion, the Board went into secret session.
Alter which the doors were opened, and the
ard adjourned to Tuesday next at o'clock
CHAS. CLAIBORNE. Secretary.