New Orleans daily crescent., 1861-04-26


Mr.. Blackwell appeared and took his Is seat.
A communication from the German turner's .1 20 20
cietv Of this city informing the Council that they
had f,rmed themselves into military company,
and fendering their services for the defence OF the
ritv. ETC.. was read and, on motion, accepted.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. Seicshnaydre offered the following resolution,
which was read, and, on motion, referred to the
Finance Committee
Resored That the Finance Commtee be and is hereby
tric Court one or more a,mors safely place therein the
standing about and in an unsafe condition. pro
Mr.. Patterson offered the following resolution,
which was read, and, on motion, referred to the
Finance Committee:
Rsolped That the sum of forty dollars be and the same
hereby for The purpose of buying an iron sac for
Mr. Beggs offered the following resolution which
was read, and on motion, laid on the table indef-
nitely:
in contact with the Fire Alarm Telegraph lines any
penalty exceeding dollars, be recoverable before
any Eso1 fHnp Se yf Ss and hereby authorized
have due notice in the official journal of the city
Mr.. Beggs offered the following resolution, which
was read, and on motion, referred to the Committee
on the Fire Alarm Telegraph:
Resored That the Fire Committee jointly with the Finance
Gomttee be and a hereby and
s M OF % the e G be aSc
Mr. Dupr6 offered the following preamble and
resolution, which were read:
condition Of Affairs demnnd the economy e
greatest should be observed in the administration
R9se That from and after passage this resolution
ceary e nsW snd Indispensable and hy are Hereby
ordered be and the hereby p
ordered sale until Further orders from the Common Council
Mr.. Patterson moved that the foregoing pream
BILE and resolution be referred to special COM
mittee to be composed of one member from each
District. Lost.
Yeas: Messrs. Beggs, Davis, Hodgkins and Pat
Nays: Messrs. Bakewell, Beebe, Dupr6, Ere
mauS, Hall, Kingsland, Leefe, Magioni and Seicsh-
naydre-9.
On motion, the rules were suspended, said pre-
amble and resolution read second time, and
adopted by the following vote, viz:
Yeas Messrs. Bakewell, Beebe, Dupr6, Ere
maux, Hail. Kingsland, Leefe, Magioni, Patterson
and Seicshnaydre-l0.
Nays: Messrs. Beggs, Davis and Hodgkins-3.
Mr.. Beggs asked leave to change his vote from
nay to yea. Granted.
Mr.. Patterson gave notice that he would, at the
next meeting of the Board, move for reconsidera-
ton of his vote on the foregoing preamble and
resolution.
The Board of Aldermen, through their Secretary
asked concurrence in the following preamble and
resolutions, this day adopted by said Board, viz:
cate ~% @ f"a doSsrnoE Bo ar ceHm
one for he purpose OF posnn @ at eas 600 hnd Of arms
Council for distribution, etc.
Inc foregoing pTealnDe ana feSOluuOnS ndVlHR
been read on motion, the rules were suspended,
said preamble and resolutions were read a second
time and concurred in by the following vote viz ::
Yeas: Messrs. Bakewell, Beebe, Beggs Davis,
Dupr6, Fr&maux, Hall, Hodgkins Kingsland,
Leefe, Magoni, Patterson and Seicshnaydre-l3.
Nays: None.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. DuprG, on behalf of the Finance Committee,
offered the following resolution, which was read !;
on motion, the rules were suspended, said resolu-
ton read sec 9nd time, and adopted by the follow
ing vote, viz:
Yeas; Messrs. Bakewell, Beebe, Beggs, Davis,
Dupr6, Fr6manx, Hall, Hodgkins Kingsand,
Leefe, Magioni, Patterson and Seicshnaydre-l3
Nays: None.
Rsosa rhatts GomgroIlsr warrant the Treasurer for
New Orleans Bee advertising bonds GG 90
E. l. PaTke2 sh5 it, expenses of election April l. 1851 52S 30
Mr.. kingsland, chairman of the Committee on
Streets and Landings, offered the following report
which was read, and, on motion, unanimously
adopted:
TIL Committee ofstrees and Landings honor to re-
the following subjects referred to them, viz
March z s6l relating to an adjudication ageeably resol
from FELICITY road to washington avenue %iehe1n Ge
security, Ios Newmoqa 50 % per running foot for the
erred said matter to the Ciy Attorney, and ascerinng
would be one thd Of the wo W hs
sections and also that said price high resolution pre-
said oution No 5i98 thus abandoning project bali +
Upon The commonc ton of eurve Or April oh inst
in two petitions for published agree
ti9a % I'd pto5 5"hoi r. oeaP,go sd5dse
ten days notc IN The ocia iotrna lot after
IT, eontrae; for sonstraet brck SIDEWALKS bordsred
street. inc uding the nentra gound he nter from the
New Can o Common
I'd. constructing bck sidewalks bordsred by
Gu bsones and Wooden cutters heea sid Liberty
from Fefomenc to Te p,ichore The en ned
work done sgreeaby catons Surveyor and
the Ftmmo1 Council
Your committee report adversely to the petition Of P
that the surve3o The draining iue at such
time as he The CONTRACTOR require tc To enable the
contrac or to commence work the morning the draining
rey night sal raining machns IS running; h conractor
fer clea in sid nal expect to do the Upon the
oTtion Of thus So4rd Fus ors W he t cans, an if b
draining machine the junction of Mepom ne and Claiborne
Canal to be and kept work ena lie the con-
for cleaning ald elaging said canal complete his
work. Nor do your committee It proper tht the Sur
should be pla ed subject to the requirements of
tractor
4 Upon the petition of property owners on Claiborne and
&C., Committee report that the city has no control over
pa eeebly to the charter of said Company twa-
hrss Of the on street petition the same is
our committee commend The adoption Of resolution
auh hong the Street Comm ssiOner bridges
streets in the First Dsuic amending said uon by d
DIG thereto The words, and ageeaby the
g. Yonr commit ee recommend adoption of the following
1st rs oud1 oT ihs Gn t sree
cause oil lamp be placed at the of certain in
I'd resolution directing the Street Commissioner 10 cause
the gas lamps in square to he lighted nightly
this Board "anthorizng u Fechon farmer of the Poydrs
market, 10 rect certain lands therein ec.'
Resp:c, fully submitted,
s a. KINGsLAND
JAMES DAVIS,
Y. 7. SGiCsINAYDRE,
j. FREMAUX.
The following resolutions, referred to in the fore
nm tha r,,1c,