New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-26

|ffcial:
F. WARREs, Freight Agent.
Instructions Of similar impartiality have been
epeated issued and reiterated to all agents by
rider of Major B. Fl. Greene, Assistant superin-
endent etc. from this office since my connection
nth it.
New Orleans, March II, 1866.
NEW ORLEANS, March II, 1865.
fr L. E. sinonds Chairman joint Gornssee on part
House Of Representatives.
sir-In answer to the inquiries contained in
your letter Of to-day, / beg leave to state that;
lst The transportation department of this road
has been entrusted since about the LIST of NoVem-
Der last (wnen entered on my duties as general
superintendent and chief enginserl to Major D.
H. Green, assistant superintendent and engineer.
who has conducted that department with efficiency
andimpartiaiity to the best of my knowledge and
belief. 4g s@3ss st.gs5 ss
Ny orders were to distribute along the road our
limited and defective rolling stock, according to
the most pressing wants Of those localities; the
were to be loaded there by the freight agents
with entire impartiality to all shippers, following
the rule of first come first served regardless of
| entreaties and clamors that Euls believe has
| been strictly adhered to.
i ID. Charges of impartialty and favoritsm have
been vaguely made against Maj Greene, and one
| or two freight agents, by certain nervous and
egotstical shippers of cotton and lumber, but
whenever inquired into could not be sustained ).
on the contrary became satisfied that in view Of
the great demand for cars, and our very limited
and defective rolling stock, greater importantly
: and efficiency in the conduct of that department.
y could not have been shown them by Mai. Greene
and his subordinates 8s @ ~
remain, sir, very respectfully,
o. Your obedient servant,
: rc;r,aa1 e T. REAJJREGAR
General Superintendent and Chief Engineer.
Mvcv.x5c.1 Kp.Rrassr. "
f - n. o.. j. and G.. Mr..
r Office Of the N. O., J. and G. n. r. R. Go.
: NeN o..eat s.aa.aa..n..s ~ vn.sz
: Major p & - 'e 80 g q I'D 7i
y s;r-Jp ansver tn vour request to furnish accu-
. ratelv from nv register book the carrying capa-
. oitv IF this road for the month Of December 1865,
y and Januarv 1866 I will state that for December
! there were upon the road three freight engines,
n two passenger engines and three engines on con-
.. struction trans repairing road, ETC. During the
month Of January four more engines arrived from q
es Tennessee in such bad order that aoouL hali the
n, time they were the repair shop. Total number
he of cars in December consisted OF siAtynihe poA
M cars, forty-nine fiat cars, flve STOCK ears
Of four of the above box cars arrived aDoat 'he
nd die of December, and twenty three o. the aoose
M fat cars, towards latter part OF inc same Anoisi
M during the hioh'h VI o"nea.' $50 -, 80
nts Wa 'ais anu ~ -. - - a. x,antb hrt
Y Tennessee ct dHerent porous " ae hlo1s'i, pss
OTIS Ike lhe engines .ney "eA' L. O"N
BILE often "A tne iepan sup. ~, i +;r,,ar
xty Adu SIX LUCAS III s -. i
ion Nearly an nat cars "eie y -,
sid to construction PURPOSES =. lo e.. ana
Who peuuo' az te's' -, Iii hove yarv nearly
not ~ go, nnn,her emnloved during those two
'our nv
sses n D' pasra o+f,,iv vonr obsaient servant
the J0HN5 Roy
lem, Master Machining
+ It's
ctea' w nlo". mn, 49,, .,1oI ,,,,,bor os coniaa
hesooeo' ih'' sne ue''A, - -,
- certoin cbaroes against the management Of
ITO New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern
Of road. be printed, together with the documents
tract and O, thereto annexed. ~ sat&3 20
Is no And IN HIS further motion the report wa g
oef ~ -. 90 - o,,,aad ,,,,on ,ba ioDrna,
on aefeu ~ De spieau p
MT. ocaillah oneieu my ioio'' = 20 @'s
I'D De q fe'o 'E' ~ go, -, ~, -, 80
. a That the sum OF one nuhureu uo.ais pe ND
same IS herepy am" eu y, ~ - ,i = ~, atei
the gospei VINO have onoia'eu ~ $3.50 SUI ne
lster ent session Oh tne HOUSE % hepeese. Is, y
the PAID upon the warrant u INC opeAhei Upon
'feto warrant olefh' OUT OIL tne coh'insen' iun O..
Mr.. Thieneman offered the following resolu
eA,s' as substitute
the RESOLVED, That the sum OF one hund red dol
er' be paid out OF the contingent FUNDS OF this Hc
u tne to each OF the congregations, whos minis
'ush- and cergYmen have oihcated IN OPEN ng the
nav sessions of the House OF Repfesen atiyes
'filhi prayer during the present regular ses sion
Mr.. Snder offered the following resolution
your substitute I'D f71A rs 1855
yesti- RESOLVED, That ten dollars per do y be paid
rawn of the contingent fund OF this Hous to the Gle
Ell d body; frocaded, Ihat no clergyT len shall re-
I'LL 10 compensation 1or any DAY upon which he oil
no"h oficiate.
e nav. The resolution OF MIR. Snlder Ias adopted.
ng en- VI MESSAGE FROM THE GO VERNON,
ineer, rba following communication w,s rsoe;voa
entire HI, FxooIlenov the Governor. III =. &C.,