New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-02-08


yeaa Aiassts, Nixon. cos FSrstall, Mcfeona and
MI. Harrison vote. hans
is ts ss ss M sss Narrowed December
q,5s e That fhs preamble and resolution 10.
lii iss be audtho slime Y hereby
lie following preamble and resolution, offered
ny Mrf5aarrlsson we're read twice and adopted,
the rates beng suspended.
Moreau and Wilts--6.
@ ny a oa e sg es the 5 S SS 3
ycs from Sas. 70 evieF stree and the opcning E5sing
stsee rsns y necessary duty e The city e repair and
kse AL sg STREET. Es sd n %S Ss Front
pt@ SRat the Street Commissioner be and he hereby
ard employ put said good
repair, without delay.
Tifa following resolution, offered by Mr., Cox,
sss referred to the Committee on Streets and
EsElngs
sa That The oon,ptEpey be and he is hereby authorized
official journal Gontraes for repairing and thorough
sepeir aesoraing to FURNISHED BY he City Sur
ssy for the 'e,m9s hrso yssrs be suhet
6 The following resolution. offered by Mr.. NiScn,
was read twice and adopted, the rules being sus-
pended:
Resr That his honor the Mayer be and he hereby a.
toried notice that /. the intention OF The tGmon
Gensi & the city e. S y qgssns /, cause Bread street
Yeas: Messrs. Nixon, Cox, Forstall, Harrison,
Moreau and Wits.
The rules being suspended, the following reso.
luton adopted by the Assistant Board on the 18th
day of January, 1861, was called up:
% 9 s S SHFSt Of Pre- @ seR s and eS
Mr.. Harrison moved that the foregoing resolu-
ton be laid over and made the order of the day
for the next sitting OF the Board. Lost.
Yeas: Messrs. HARRISON and Moreau-2.
Nays: Messrs. Cox, Whitney and Wiltz-3.
The foregoing resolution WAS then read, and the
the different items mentioned in the same adopted.
Mr.. Nixon moved as an amendment, to insert
after the 74th itena the words, for improvement
Of the Public Park, $4,000" Carried.
| Mr.. HARRISON moved to amend by inserting
after the 5sth item the words, for opening Wash
ington and Upper Line Avenue, $50 ,oOo." Lost.
Yeas: Messrs. Harrison and Moreau-2.
Nays: Messrs. Nixon, Cox and Wiltz-3
Mr.. HARRISON offered as an amendment to insert
after the 5sth item the words, "for opening Wash
ington and Upper Line Avenue, S49,000.n
Mr.. Nixon moved that the foregoing amendment
be laid on the table.
Mfr. Wilt moved for the previous question.
Mr.. HARRISON moved that the Board adjourn.
Lost.
= Yeas: Messrs. Harrison and Moreau-2.
Nays Messrs. Nixon, Cox and Willis.
The motion made by Mr.. Witz for the previous
question having been adopted, the aforesaid rese
luton of the Assistant Board adopting the budget
of probable receipts and expenditures of the city
of New Orleans for the year 1861, in its amended
form, was eoneurred in, by the following vote:
Yeas: Messrs. Nixon, Coz, Harrison, Moreau
and Willis. s@s
Mr.. HARRISON, having voted with the majority,
moved for reconsideration of the foregoing reso-
luton, which motion, under the rules, was made
the order of the day for the next sitting of the
Board.
STANDING coMMrTTEEs.
Mr.. Harrison, on behalf of the Committee on
Streets and Landings, offered the following report
which was taken up seriatim:
The Committee Streets Landings honor to re-
port npon The following subjects referred TO them NJ
Upon message from the Mayor informing the Council
eight weeks, that was the iaenon Of tie city of New Or
street be wdoned width Of IS feet inches lines
and ao to cause sad St. Andrew street t. be opened from
opposition being made Ead improvements your commit.
Mayor City Attorney take necessary legal steps
fo5 II wv, Widening and openng Of mid streets
of property and Fulton Streets Fourth District OPP
By join Fesnstsa All pgo Sa 9 az n s
ct AID oT mae 3 pFS to bo The m se
tension Of sect and noise YoF committee therefore,
Bosrd Of granting permission John Fredei
bounded Philip Chippewa md sorapara o s t
Your committee adversely petition of D. B.
Penn md others opposed e The Instruction Of cotton pick
y On me property situated 9 ne corner Of Front Ieyes and
oa ,esomrend concurrence in resolution Of the Assistant
s S9oR n Ms premises on New evce street.
You committee the adoption resolution of
m oad "a no. II Lhe Street Commissioner to have The
Streets repaired.
Respectfully submitted,
+ & Witt
The first portion Of the foregoing report was, on
motion, adopted and the following preamble and
accompanying the same, were read
twice and adopted, the rules being suspended.
Whereas public notice has been by Mayor rdeI
+ s y Ss igs 6 Mo- m s i ne atsnen
les r. Dryades street 70 he wdsned width fifty
e aaa TT ys aR said
waain o. one hundred and feet nine nclles and
b Mayor and City 4torney BE- and
Fe = ia sG e Legal steps for
Yeas: Messrs. Cox, Harrison, Moreau, Whitney
md Wiltz-5.
Mr. Whitney moved that the second portion of
he foregoing report, recommending non-concur-
ence in resolution of the Assistant Board of
granting permission 10 John Freiden-
ten to ereeta steam engine on his premises, on
he square bounded by Fulton, Philip, Chippewa ,
nd Soraparu streets, Fourth District" be referred
ack to the Committee on Streets and Landings
iost.
On motion, the second part of the report was
dopted and the aforesaid resolution rejected. as
commended in the same.
The third part Of the foregoing report was
dopted, and the following resolution of the Assist
Mt Board was concurred in, as recommended in
10 same: y
resolution permission John NJ Farrell to erect
range and Richard streets 1''' ''''' O's"esn
The following resolution was adopted as recon-
tended in the fourth part of the foregoing report b,
Roed That the Street Commissioner be and he is Reraby
1thorzed to have the plank road Thaa street between
erctes aud Benton street repaired with The least possible
,sy rs the street is almost impossible =
Yeas: Messrs. Cox, Harrison, Moreau, Whitney o.
nd Willis. :.
ORDER OF THE DAY. 81
The following resolution adopted by the Assist
~ !. board, came up as the order OF the day:
The Chair decided that the foregoing resolution,
aying been laid indefinitely on the table by the
ga Oh Aldermen on the 10th day of January :
SOL was irregularly before said Board and could =
OF be taken up and acted upon, only by a motion
reconsider the motion to lay said resolution on
lie table. q
On motion, the Board adjourned to Tuesday newt
6 o'clockP, NJ. :
CHARLES CLAIBORNE, Secretary. s.
POLICE JAEI4--OFFECEAL. i
" AS 5Tonght to the City Foltce JAIN ON = =
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