The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-30
Toral 5ntelisenre.

MEETING OF PROPERTY HoLDERs.-This mpor-
taDt aud most respectable organization met yes
Compspy's hall, corner of Exchange Alley and
BieDvile street Hon. G. W. Race presiding, and
Messrs. Sam Flower and j. G. DeLavigne secre-
taries.
The following articles of association were re
ported by committee composed of the following
gentlemen:
G. A. Breaux, chairman j. NJ. Reid, N. E..
Bailey, Arthur Shift. Sam'l Smith, c. 7. Buddecke,
W. G. Ray mond. E. 7. Pilsbury, Patrick Irwin, l..
F. Generes, J. NJ. Dirrhammer.
j. This association shall be known as the Real
Estate Owners Association of New Orleans.
The purposes Of said association are hereby
declared 10 be: To secure the enactment of laws
deemed beneficial to property; to restrain or
snnul, by legal means, improper legislation,
whether State or municipal; to promote neces-
sary Improvements, encourage progress, aud
secure an equitable system Of taxation and the
proper application thereof.
III. All owners of real estate, or their legal
representatives, within the city of New Orleans,
may become members upon subscribing to the
obligations Of these presents; they shall be
bound to pay annual fees, and such assessments
as may be levied upon members, as hereinafter
provided they may, in all matters within the
purvieu Of this association, cause themselves to
be represented by their agents, IL absent and
may resign their membership, but not until all
dues and assessments are liquidated.
iii. There shall be general standing committee
Of thirteen members from each ward Of the city,
which shall Immediately on organization divide
Itself into three lots, two of which shall consist
of four members and the third Of five members,
and be numbered respectively from one to three !;
they shall then draw lots for numbers, and mum.
Der one will serve one year, number two two
years and number three three years, the outgoing
portion Of the committee to be replaced by cleo
lions by the members of the association from their
respective wards, the par ties elected to serve
for the term Of three years:
The ward committees heretofore appointed to-
wit:
First ward-wm. T. Hepp, John 7. Moore, H.
E. K. Converse. E. j. Hart, 8. Friedlander. Jas.
p. Harrison, j N. Lea. Cyrus Chism, P sul Cook.
Second Ward-John A. Stevenson. Samuel
Smith, George W. Race, John Farrell, A. Thomp-
son. Z. NJ. Rusha, Samuel Jamson. A. Erath, G.
J. Leeds, John Geddes, B. Florance, Christian
Schneider, Z. Tomatis.
Third Wsrd-N. E. Bailey, Carl Kohn, John
Dsvidson, J. Van Wickle, Sr., Alfred Penn. Hugh
c. b. slocomb, David McCoard, DR.. d. W. Brick
ell DIR. B. ii. Moss.
Fourth ward-John G. Gaines, A. NJ. Fortier, J.
U. Laviebeuyre, E: ]. Forstall, J: W. Zacharie,
Zuntz, Samuel Bell, E. W. Wurtzberger, V. Heer-
mann, l.. F. Generez.
Fifth ward-J. NJ Lapeyre, Ant. Carriere, Chas
Csvsroc, ii. Gally. DR.. lsdore Labatut, Dominique
Lansta, Pablo Goelpi, George Merz, Victor Wtz.
Bertrand Saloy, L. Stein, DR.. F. Alpuente, Arthur
Shift
Sixth ward-Chas La6tte, Albin Rochereau, T.
Bailly Blanchard, Jr., s. Guinault, G. A. Breaux
John PembeIton, Jules Tuyes, G. E. Girardey, A.
Dreyfous, DR.. O. Beard, Numa Avegno, Adolphe
Dupre, Henry Peychaud.
Seventh Ward-A. G. Tremoulet, II. G. MILAN.
don, John Paisley, Edw. Bermudez, A. Couturie,
Dan. Edwards, Placide Forstall. Edw. Pllsbury,
d. Maxwell, P. NJ. Peterson, A. Biaud, Cyprien
Dufour, A. E. Bienvenu.
Eighth Ward B. Laplace. Leon Bernard, Jas.
Philips, Ed. Meunier. II. Kloppenburg, p. Boe,
George Brewer, John Lauge, F. Stevenson,
Louis Fix. J. Bonaffe, John Culbertson. W. q. C.
Claiborne.
Ninth ward-C. Tiblier, W. @. Raymond. J. An.
drews, Morris Gsrvey. Ed. Schinkel, Capt. ?. Ar
net, J. V. Chaery, j. Q. Mclean, ]. NJ. Dirrham.
mer, G. DeFeret, A. Delavigne, Edgar Montegut,
Jos. Llulia.
Tenth ward-Edw. Conery, Geo. Jonas, G. 7.
Buddecke, Alex. Harris. John B. Schiller, Louis
Schneider, J. II. Keller, Alfred Philips, Jos. Cohn,
John F. Coffee, Gerard Farrell, Chas. Lauer, Jos.
O'Brien.
Eleventh wsrd-Patrick Irwin, James P. Freret,
John Burnside, Adam Gaiser, Peter O'Donnell,
John /. Adams, James Byrnes, Lafayette Foger,
c. e. Fepner, John Henderson, John Hughes, E..
A. Deslondes C. A. Miltenberger.
Are declared to be the first general commit
tee under the act.
Each of the above named ward committees shall
forthwith designate delegate from its own body I;
and the eleven (1l delegates thus designated SHAH
constitute q Board Of Directors. who shall i'm
mediately divide themselves into three lots,
whereof two shall be composed OF four. and the
third oil three directors. TO be numbered respec-