New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-02-07

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Respectfully submitted,
By your obedent servant,
N. E. BAILEY, President.
PETITIONS.
The following petitions were read, and, on no.
ton, referred rs follows, viz:
OF ST. Ann street. from Rocheblsvs to
Broad street asking that bnn1uette he made said
OF A naa aud others complaining Of The condition Of the
tsnng Tor vessels ensaged in the coastnS trade, etc
ORDER OF THE DAY.
Mr. Patterson moved to take MP the report made
by the special committee, to whom was referred
the communication of Fl, J. Ranney. Dec IS,
1860 and also the resolutions annexed to said re-
port published in the proceedings of this Board
of the 18th January iast) Carried.
This report having been read, was, on motion,
adopted.
The resolutions referred to in said report were
fhereupon read, when
MIR. Patterson offered the following preamble
and resolutions substitute for said resolutions
Wheasas Section Of the sc entitled . Al act supplement-
Of orlean and Jefferson approved March lS 1858 is made
month January Of each year to Make
M css pnd s Poee a n e Ct 6
respectively showing what works have been made ay
progresthe condition and shereofwha
been issued and the oeved disposition
heFsofw.a amounts from assessments have been
condition IF the trust fund aud generally all such other nfo
NATION .i a. may be required or Be Ct interest;
Draining District has been The only that reported
the Sonon Council Of the city Of New Or cans required
Resotd That tie attention OF the Boards Commissioners
Of the First and Third Draining Districts be and is hereby
called 10 the requirements Of said section of the
cited: and
BssJuer rsaors That raid Board of Commissioners of
said First and Third Draining Districts be and hereby
CURED to TO the Common Council without delay
Isl What works aTe been made may DO in progress in
helr respective Districts the condition and costs thereof
I'd What disposition has hsen made with the paid by
the State OF Louisiana to said boards respectively
act afote recited, approved March IS, 1858
3d. What steps have been taken bv said boards towards
ying ont the provisions and purposes of the said for evee
Districis -. ANUS ~ 'l''it fssi'''"s
Bsitfsr rtsolp. That the Board of Commissioners of
the Common Connect of the city of New ORLEANS steps if
have been taken by said board towards constructing
necessary evees within said District in order dran
reclaim the lands situate within sad District and protect
same from overflow.
And whereas il is absolutely for the protection of
the within said Frs. District from overflow that
good and substantial evee should along the line
OF the canal of the New Canal and Banking Company
Be 4 !sr fesenea That the Board Of Commissioners of
said First Draining District hereby requested to in
eSpropriating lands said line for The purpose Of making
leyee along line osad New Canal and steps yet
been ake whether it is intention Of the board 30 to do
eSoge further That the Mayor be and is hereby requested
to forward Of these resolutions each Of the aforesaid
Boards of Commissioners.
Which substitute was read. When, on motion
of Mr.. Fremaux, and there being no quorum
present, the Board adjourned to Tuesday the 18th
of February, at 6 O'Clock P. NJ.
JOHN q. HOLLAND Secretary.