New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-02-22
BOARD OF ALDERMEN,
COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HAL
Now Nrleulis IuNSlNN ElhunrN L. |

l. CouvcL CHAMBER. CRY HALL.
n New Orleans, Tuesday, FEBRUARY l9 1861.
The Board met this day, pursuant to adjourn
ment.
, Members present: Hon. S. P. DeLabarre, Presi
dent pro tenn; Messrs. Cox and Forstall-3.
! There being no quorum, the Board took a recess
, of ten minutes.
At the expiration of the recess the following
members ans wered to their names:
Hon. S. 7. DeLabarre, President pro tenn
Messrs. Cox, Forsta, Harrison, Moreau and Wilt
-6.
The reading of the minutes was, on motion, dis
pensed with.
The following communication was referred 10 the
Finance Committee
SURVEYORS Der >nrMr.5r, CITY HALL J
To the Honorable the Common Council Bosr Of Aiinsn
ed in the c5n1icnce the f6I?own Wos as e
PRED time and that the contractors lave So fur neg
j. Contract john Coleman Co. for paSng Win anarc
6oks S NV Lee S from FOydF's 10 Race street
Contract with John Coleman Co. for paving square
6E on street from Race to Canal street, expired
3 Contract with John Coleman Co. for Paving with round
stones CsroGdelet Walk from Bointo Claiborne expired
- Contract With sugi for paving with squ,rc blocks
Toqogs street from Levee to Basin expired
Contract with louis ss for paving with square blocks
n4hro1 stree from 1R Canal to sp"1"de street expired
g. Contract with Louis surg for paving with square blocks
Pvlls street Fo eNee to Rampant street expired on The 9TH
FsH'. You're Es: gssssn3 servant,
| LOUIS II. PILE. City Surveyor.
/ PETITIONS, ETC.
petition Of residents on Dauphne street. call
ing the attention of the Board of Aldermen to a
nuisance, viz: common alley between Canal and
Customhouse streets, ETC., was referred to the
Committee on Streets and Landings.
| petition of Pat. Dougherty relative to a reward
of five hundred dollars offered by the Mayor of the
city for the arrest of the burglar VIM. Gordon alias
| Robinson, was referred to the Committee on Fl.
nance
! RESOLUTIONS.
| The following resolution, offered by Mr. Moreau
was referred to the Surveyor:
have rtpalrcd immediately the tin Magazine
STANDING COMMITTEES.
| Mr.. Forstall, on behalf of the Finance Commit
tee, offered the following report, which was adopt.
ed:
Finance Committee have The honor to rcrort As follows
Concurrence recommended he two nwir
adoPtsd y thg Board Of Assistant Aldermen the It'll Fc6ru
- lSsei2n @alhogizog e SnrTeyor repair the building
corner o. ~ IhareS ana Laia! eite stet at cost Of Si0
of The First and Third Draining Districts to inform the Council
f'5 r. d pf5p9ss Of If mS k fsyee
resolution granting the Of of ground sin,
ts5 streets to the Board OF Directors Of The Public
IL; EoRSTALL, Chairman.
S. P. beLABARRE
The following resolutions, adopted by the As |
slstant Board, were concurred in, as recommended |
in the foregoing report
Charles aud Lafayette stssfs ETC. Inc os
Yeas: Messrs. Cox, Forsta Harrison, Moreau
and Wtz-5.
eaubl and resolution insruc ing the Commissioners If
the F and Third Draining Districts inform 'ha Council
for the purpose making ievee ETC. '''S' exc
Yeas: Messrs Cox, Forstal, Harrison, Moreau
and Wilt.
The following resolution was adopted. a. recon-
mended in the foregoing report:
t 9rsa dnai ne use o. ceTtainl Of ground, situated
essarng 50 fs front BY tp Of 10 es
on the side fronting on Philip street and 10 on he side
The Board Of Directors Of the Public Schools the F5uh Dis
house " '"'a''o SCHOOL
Yeas: Messrs Cox, Forstal HARRISON, Moreau
and Wits.
Mr.. Whitney took his seat
Mr.. Harrison, on behalf of the Committee on
Streets and Landings, offered the following renort
which was takewup seriatim:
The Committee of Stress Landings have III boro IN 70
port Yom the 52q%ng subjects referred 10 them,
@a by the Gomptt9ler spored BY said officer Feb r. 1861
ad on na so 5 slt OF .o Fa6 cqnncqg
@ of s. - - el ann E9 o Sesq The Newman
resolution is accordingly presented adoption a
to tadindicao said dS n6cs s
IA me adudcalo 10 he subject to the approval rejection Of
Your eonse report fayornbly rpon the petition
n f{ payn tor r rSf TP4 IA dss Of M
idg plank by the late overflow etc. as 10 allow 81 said s o.
actor (Which your committee Justice under The cir
5CG presenting resolution for adoption a0orizng
Inc comptroller to Treasurer
ne oder OF said John Bey on his receipt full said de-
Your committee report favorabl upon the pe,;,ion Of
,anpi pro, ing Tor permission 10 continue bis biacsnilh
mop On a9nsa ret betwsea GreHman and Craps street,
l. Ho a committee d report adversely 10 The petition Y
ma kets asking hat ordinance No 5l06 alnedcd a.. m
aba or ec an " Of g Rd on Of the
under the spua'ions of said ord Nance cannot
5 c ypGn the s,5jo" Of Fl F. YGgs AID posts
dnrir
ours eis your committee report SO far fvopby re-
trough market BY he commslr rea RaSS9ge
Concurrence recommended in a resolution Of the Rd
A,sstant Aldenen allowing Adam joachim, erect and
M ain s%d resolution By addiI tls words osdtd sid
i: cG = n s ce following resol
xnn " Re sH @ G SSS %sks
I'd resolution nstrrelng the Surveyor to have o,,
laced on the east side OF Caronire street etc or
81 A resolution granting permission Hinn.l to erect
EnT sr ees 1s ON his premises corner of henvie and Der
Is HonF Committee ecG I'M The adoption of of
viii Pre,s street. sn s a a6 Sr"P md ?ys
yq p rsi IL ten Of S;.e ""ioneS' word
Adoption recommended the seven following
l this P gSrd Zone a, via, a,ol preamble o VIZ
npou he reasur favor of tIhas Norm Es in
Of S2l2o TO- for lumber furnished for The construction an
"a resolution authorizing The Street Commissioner to cause
lamp posts and lights to be placed the Of =
3D. resolution amhor1ins the Street Commissioner #, IS;
we three bridges built in lie Third Dstric"me NJ Feri a
r. one At BTlteG and one Al Union stree So VI
an resolution anhorHng the Street Commissioner 10
E 10 + ets &c anil Em ot Of the public alley
9Th. resolution ''auho izjllg The Strrt Comm, n L
We The envers Or water suices the Fonrh DjsrIir
i'll resolution authoriAinr The Street Comnis.oIr In
ice lamp posts and q" lamps at fifteen of the Fourth
III resolution authorizing the Co,apolc r to altul n II
ontragt rPairns ana il repair for VIII Ele
: me plank plank roads Of me t9gr his'r!cts.' 0v'