New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-07-25

This boeFd met last night, purEnafG 70 auJouIs~
ment; MT BosWorth in tie chair SUI SEVEN 'n'"
bers present. T
The minutes of the lass srrheehnGg nGgTfefs read and /
approved.
communication from tson VcEfZii1sl,n I, city
aucttoneer WAS laid over f9sifature ation without
being read publcly.
concurrence to the following
resolution Epshorizing the mayor - enter INTO
contract with Jolln Birtry, principal s.. Hern-
shem security, for repairing Lafayette or Scrap
aru marked for Sl300 Refer ID to the committee
on fnapoe.
A resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into
contract with d. j. Wasson principal, ana VIM
Barrette and Henry Cassidy critics, forrspstlr-
ing the meat market for 5000. Referred to the
committee on finance.
resolution authotizing the maFer to ents- into
| a contract with John f. Washe, as principal a'ld
and John Dee security for repairing st. Mnayis
vegetable market for $500 fruit msgllet for $685.
| Port marketfor Sl575, and Ninth street marRe
| for $500. CoDcurred in,
! resolution granting permission to Frank ZchAe
| TO erect small forge at 507 Camp street, between
hFecity and st. May st, ects. C6ncurred in.
| A resolution authorizing the surveyor to confer
| with the water works company with view to-
having pipes laid on Locust street, between ColIs
mon and Canal streets. Ceneurred in,
| resolution directing the surveyor to have
| Dauphine and Rampant streets repaired at the eX-
| pense of the City Railroad company, if said COM
pany does not do it in two weeks after the passage
| Of this resolution. ConcuTred in.
| Mr.. whitney presented a betltlOn from properly
holders on Royal street. against the building Of
| the proposed railroad that street. Referred to
! the committee on streets and landings.
/ Mr.. Whitney offered resolution for the removal
| from. the leyee, between Bienyie and Custom
house streets. of building belonging to ths city,
Adopted and sent to Board Of Assistant Aldermen
lfor concurrence.
| The finance committee reported favorably upon
a resolution from the Board of Assistant a lder-
men, authorizing the mayor TO enter into CON
tract with FL. 5. Armstrong, principal. and Banks,
Lorng Co.. securities for $50, 900 bbls. shells,
at sac. per bbl.
The committee on streets-and landings reported
upon matters referred to them, as follows:
UnfaEorably upon the petition of vendors end
dealers of oysters, representing that the ordt
nance No. SIT forbiddng; the sale of oysters in
the city from the LIST Of June to the1st of Sep
tember; was enforced only during the year 1865
and asking that they be permitted to sell oysters
Unfagorabiy upon the petition ofthe Widow
John Gale, opposing the opening OF Casacalve
street as it would render her property valueless
Fayorably upon the resolution authorizing the
street commissioner to repair Delord street from
Liberty to Claiborne Streets. Concur ed in.
Favorably upon the resolE'ion auth rizing the
: street eommi -sioner to repair the road rom the
= lake end of the Pontehartrain Railroad TO Bayou
st. John at an expense of $509. Concurred in
Favorably upon the resolution gtanting perms
Sion to John Clemens to erect a cow stable OF
Seventh street, between Live Oak and Laure
r. streets. Concurred in.
Fayorably upon the resolution granting perms
H.. K
Philip street to the corner of First and Chippewf
'e streets. Concurred in.
is FaVorabIy upon the ordinance providing for thu
-e sale Of the right of way for araroad on Claiborne
: and other streets. Postponed!to next meeting
+ FaYorably, by resolution, upon tue petition o
the butchers Of st. Mary's Market in regard y
certain changes being made in that market by tn
farmers thereof. The resolution was adopted.
OF Untavorably on the resolution granting permis
tn sion to j. b. judi to continue his dstillery at No
i'd IS Ho pital street.
NJ. WI tley, of the finance committee, called u
the resolution directing the payment OF $500 tosE
u Bnrge FIR ballast used by the city, which had bee
of rejected at a previous meeting, and moved re
nj consideration. The moton,was carried and tn
,a resolution was concutred in. .,. 81
Mr.. Whitney also moved dareeo1sideration 3 Of to y
resolution for reimbursing Mr.. John Rars S3S 81
which he had deposited fer the faithful fulfmei
wv Of his contract. Motion carried and the resontC
ba concurred in.
ne The Board of Assistants, by message, asked co
TO cdrrence in the foilowing:
se, / resolution approving contracts for buidl
,c and repairing all the wharyes in the city and l
up battures with river sand. Concurred in.
The board then adjourned to next Thursday al
CT O'Clock. " r.