New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1862-02-12

right of way for a railroad on the leVee, lroin 9
Canal to Delery streets, for twenty years. !, inns
ordinance provides for a double track raliroad
from Gans t9 Desr streets 5y way q Fsds ise
Poland streets. 1t was taken up and alter shght
amendments, adopted. t
Mr.WiItz gave notice that he would ask recon-
sideration at next meeting. u
Mr.. Stth offered a resolution for having several
crossings made on Common street. -,. 80
The Board Of Assistants, by message, notified
this Board that they had concurred in the ordI-
nance relating to the registry of persons arriving
in the city, but had amended it 80 as to make the
clerks now employed in the Mayors office do all
the work without extra compensation, and that tne
Mayor shall report each month all amounts received
for registering names. The ordinance was reIefreo
to the Finance Committee. w. .as.-4
The Board then adjourned.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEs.-This Board
met last night, Mr.. Magoni in the chair and seven
members present. 80
The reading Of the minutes was dispensed with.
The budget for the ensuing year was taken up,
and after being amended SO Us to allow $40 900 for
ground upon which to build an Insane Asylum,
and s25oofo repairing Tivoli Circle, adopted.
The reports Of the Treasurer and Fiscal Agent
| were referred to the Finance Committee.
The ordinance establishing registry for all per-
sons arriving in the city, was amended so as to re-
| quire the clerks already employed in the Mayors
office to do all the work without extra compensa-
ton, and concurred in. ,--gs
Mr.. Leefe offered resolution appropriating
500 to the Free Market. Adopted.
Also resolution requesting the Mayor to fnr
nish the Council statement of the Girod Fund
Adopted.
Mr.. Beggs offered a resolution for issuing half
million dollars more in small notes Of the denomi-
nation ofone, two three and four dollars, and in
fractional parts Of a dollar. Adopted.
Messrs Stith and Monroe for services as Assistant
| Recorders. Adopted.
Mr., Benit offered a resolution allowing each Re-
eoraer one CHIEF \ clerk and abolishing all other
After transactng other business of no general
! Importance, the Board adjourned. %
| FIRST DISTRICT CouRr-Edward Killen, charged
with using incendiary language John Eagan,
charged with assault and battery, were arraigned
| plead not guilty, and discharged on bail.
Charles J. Smith and Albert Dupasseur, +. m. c.,
plead not guilty but in default of bail were sent
to the Parish Prison to await trial. !.
| Herman Coleman was tried for assault and bat
terry, found guilty, but recommended to the mercy
| of the court He gave bail to come up for SEN
| tenee. 5.. $50.
Frederick schien was also tried for assault and
battery but the jury failed to agree, and the &C.
| cused was released on bail. =
| Rev. Benoist Poyet's trial was commenced, but
as he plead guilty before the case went before the
| jury, he was held in bail to appear for sentence.
RECORDER EMERsoNs COURT Anthony Come,
4 and his wife, CHARGED with iasnlting and abusi8;
Edee Stedman; Mrs. Ellen Maguin, charged witt
insulting and abusing Catherine McElroy Mrs
Harriet selus, charged with stealing hens hus
band otherwise called rooster, from Mrs. Mar.
Sadler and Mrs. O'Boyle, charged with breach Q
trust by Mr.. Edward Flood, were all held in bal
to appear when called for examination.
Sam Banks, charged with shooting at Jas. Linn
stabbing officers Boroff and Faucet, and for kick
ng up Old Nick generally, was committed to prison
to await the result. -4-Y. ,y
Louisa Walder, for stealing two pairs of blanket
and one sheet from R. Strong, was sent to thu
Work-house for sixty days. -..R