New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-03-21

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H-~ rDERMEN,
BOARD OF ASSISTANT Al. /
couxert CHAMBER, cI5r HALL 81
The Board met this day, pursuant to adJo"rh-
nent
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s5sss Beebe, Davis, DpTr6, Fr6maux, Hall,
II II ssal;ns and secshnaydrH-S.
On motion Of Mr. Hal, the reading of the jour
hal Of The proceedings Of the last meeting was
dispensed with,
mellts for the week ending Saturday, 10th inst,
shhrrInr a balance of $45 ,094 Is, was read ana,
on motion, referred to the Finance C9mmlttee.
The following communication from the Complro!-
Ter was read and, on motion OF MI Huii' FeielIeu
ID the Finance Committee:
'0"t Se% Orleans, March SS3 10, 1861,
Te The A0h0F"oe '''' Of The CITY Of New Orleans
nesnrn conformity with resolution No 549t approved
a6ndica this day the contract fer aS79ns and keenS IN
years to M John Betty the Lowest biS1G5 for ts tire
Thousand d, ri IN n" sevitt ~"
ea'' Iremain, gentlemen, yours rcspsctf1l!y s1s
Tba following communications from the Surveyor
was read, and on notion referred TO the Commit
tee on Streets and landings
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Tc the Honorable the Common Geu9cii ,,s,-,
Yeutlemeny resolution Nc 583 passed 10y the honorable
r. s ao ne 6 1g s"E%f
for ne and the Snnd stone paT d.
ance with seciHcations made by the City Surveyor On
y fo1n hs a CRAZE Street IS
dFaiage and 'a;t The work eontepla'e
IS true vcr bad condition we'll as he gntters and the
Tie water to remain CATERS and overflow Of
The paving Ct the r3a99y but should the eoaTaSo5s or M
perform their work the nnisaaco will soon daPpe9r M
repeated and contemplating useless sX'
tTast. remain, respectfully,
l0"s oOs aoU1s se1I II File City Surveyor
The following message from the Board of alder
man was reed, and, on motion, ordered to be duly
recorded:
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To the Honorable the PreSIt ent and hien'6ers
Gentlen1enThs following resolution, adopted By your hon
be erected in front Of 1l,S Parish Jail
GHAs. CLAIBORNE, Secretary.
The following message, from the Board Of Alder
- Y, DoAH 2s aF A Is, is3i:
10 the Honorable tho President and Members Of
loving fesoalon adoptod BY The osrd Of Aloen
authorizing thc Surveyor Clay Square to
Areointion authorizing the chntren Of the Finance
ID Of February, ISL
Re'pso'f62HIEI,s . cr.ArBonvr Secretary.
The following resolution adopted by the Board
of Aldermen March IL. 1861. referred to in the
foregoing message, was read, viz:
resolution authorizing the ehermen of HE Finance Com
mee incurred for The celebration of tine I'D
On motion, the rules were suspended. said resolu-
ton read a second time and concurred in by the
following vete, viz:
Yeas !: Massrs Blackwell, Beebe, Davis, Dupr5,
Fremaux, Hall, Hodgkns and Seieshnaydre-9.
Nays: None.
The following resolution. adopted by the Board
OF Alderman March II, 1861, referred to in the
foregoing message, was read, viz:
authorizing the Surveyor to case Clay Square 10
On motion, the rules were suspended, said reso-
luton read a second time and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote, viz:
Yeas: Messrs. Blackwell, Beebe Davis, Dupr5
Fremaux, Hall, Hodgkins and Seicshnaydre-8.
Nays: None.
PETITIONS.
The following petitions were read and, on mo-
ton, referred as follows viz:
To the Finance Committee:
Ts 81 ksg bn sa nah e. [
to lin
To the Committee on Streets and Landings:
and ohshne sets Ra aid be 81 @
That Of Lane, askag extension of time for making side
walks around hacarty Square
To the Committee on Police=
ha Ct s at span ocn 9n Assoe
wharFes 10 protect freight landed from steamboats,
To the Surveyor:
property owrers on Second street Fourth District
asking curbstones and wooden
t. Georr g seai W s'u' Oh 1'n s p mis-
Mr.. Hall moved that during the sickness of Mr..
Kingsland the member of the Board from the
First District be appointed to represent the said
District in the Committee on Streets and Landings.
Carried.
Whereupon the President appointed Mr.. Beebe.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. FrGmaux offered the following resolution
which was read, and, on motion, the rules were
suspended said resolution read a second time and
adopted by the following vote, viz:
Yeas: Messrs BakeWell Beebe Davis DuDrG
Fremau1, Hall, Hodgkins and Seicshnaydre-8.
Nays: None.
Res2ieI That Street be and is hereby re-
and liking bridges in the Second District the following
One al ne intersection Of Ri n!Ilo and Miro streets.
To e. the nteTSeetlon o. Eo4t and S,jr% streets
One AZ the Intersection Of Romm street and Carod los
intersection of Prieur street and raronee Walk
And at the intersection of johnson
Mr.. Shepherd appeared and took his seat
Mr.. Hodgktns offered the following resolution,
which was read; motion, the rules were sus-
pended, said resolution read a second time, and
adopted by the following vote, viz:
Yeas: Messrs. Bakewe Beebe, Davis Dupre
Fremaux, Hall, Hodgkins, Seicshnaydye and Shop
herd-9.
Nays: None.
Rctse That The be authorized 10 order
the contractor for maxi and repairing dyes Second
District rasa the bridges street at the inter
section OF Orleans street, toits proper level,
Mr. Davis offered the following resolution, which
was read land, on motion, referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Landings
soUed That the Street Commissioner here
authorized construct bridge crossing Mefoene Canal and
Locust street.
Mr.. Beebe offered the following resolution, which
was read, and, on motion. referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Landings:
es9na That the Comptroller SELL after days notice in
Inc ocal Journal contract tor cleaning aYeZ canal
nat Carondele otbe New work 10 in accordance
with sp cifeatons to ba furnished the City Surveyor
Mr.. Secshnayder offered the following resolution
which was read, and, on motion, the rules were
suspended, said resolution read second time and
adopted by the following vote viz:
Yeas: Messrs. Bakewell, Beebe, Davis, Dupr6, |
Fremauz, Hall, Hodgkins, Secshnaydre and Shep-
herd.
Nays: None.
Reo Tint the ehamen Of the Finance Committees be ard
lg are hereby authorized to purchase for The
me different articles necessary the prisoners and
a9 70 cane the pyies OF said Parish Prison cleaned as
Mr. Dnpr6 stated to the Board that while acting
~ resident pro tenn at the last sitting, the follow
ing resolution had been, through error declared by
MN as adopted, Z yeas, 2 nays when it should |
nave peen declared lost for want of the legal ma
meal 10 the CITY Work house, etc " N' ~ 1''-sA
MIR. Dupre therenpon moved that the rnIaa be
suspended, ana said resolution be now taken mn
and acted upon. Carried. '1Ae'1 up
said resolution having been read Mr. Roche
moved that said resolution be adDnted Lost for
want of the legal majority. A'0'' ioi
Yeas: Messrs. Bakewell, Beebe Davis Frtroe,x