The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-01-27
Common Council.


approved. k
Mr.. Kaiser moved to lay the motion of Mr.. Pra
| dos made at last meeting for reconsideration at
| this one, on the table. Carried and the budget
was then sent to the lower board for concurrence.
From thelower board for concurrence-Author-
| izing the surveyor to place gas lamp on Mag
nolia street, between Poydras and Lafayette
| streets. Concurred in.
resolution extending the time of collecting the
licenses to the LIST of March, 1869, discussed.
| II appearing that the Legislature fixed the time
ending in January. and therefore that the council
! could take no action to extend the time, it was
| laid on the table subject to call.
| For concurrence-A resolution approving the
! adjudication Of the contract to j. j. O'Hara for
paving st. Andrew street. Concurred in. Also,
authorizing the controller to sell the contract for
collecting the licenses on peddlers. etc.. for one
| year. Referred to finance committee.
/ Also, resolution in relation TO the removal OF
/ the dead trees along the canals and other public
places and to replant others, was referred to the
1 committee on streets and landings.
| The resolution in relation to the extension OF
the time for collecting the licenses, was called up
and the law on the subject passed by the Legtsla-
| ture read. The resolution was adopted, as Of
| fered, extending the time to LIST March next.
For concurrence-A resolution to allow certain
| parties to erect steam engine on their premises,
in the Fourth District, for the purpose of saving
| wood. Referred to streets and landings commit
| tee. SID ..
| A resolution from the lower board amending
the license ordinance TO embrace gift enterprises,
"heeis vi ioitune' Peuuiois' no"AS oS0' ~
| over.
| A resolution from the lower board, asking for
4 the appointment of committee TO wait on the
| governor in relation to the extension OF time for
| collecting the licenses. Concurred In, and COM
mittee of two appointed.
Conniun. .St az .on 60 ;ntSsir,er+ g. .ha
read, stating that the hrst instrument for ihe
markets mas oeen pau ~ cry r anu h 3
.nsu uoaons ioi INC 'u'uie 90 W "A'' '-'A'' ~ -
| ".eoee, a., - s;o,,,;ov .ool- x,,ooa n, .ho
eoou ueaa VI H. so 49, ano;rtaS
da o. !, as ,no1ed tha, tba snb;sct lie
On .ne suO'e0'' " ""0 iHO'9U ''''' '-'' --
rUl ~ .t I; e ~
OF '3U zee. 70 tne Molsau h, "a ahe5 aud
ine levee ioT tne pupose "a SUI, . enu
l1cloeuie; ~ wee noi 49, .ha ,s,aosnra 90
closure, anu r 10 IeaH TS odT s,r;I;ng
ing Ovninon C ~ az I a. O. S .no oi,s
out nclosuls was "i'nuia"h' "nu 'He AeSO'u'
tion concuIieo 10. A. 49,, ..,.;-- Ca
iesoiuSOn ,ro enu Of sbres 20 se,,Is
tns uneieces Ssrrar 'n on he snms adontad in
the midget for police and school purposes. Con.
| cnrred IN and the chair appointed the committee.
| resoIrtion v,os sdonfed that when the conn.
on od;oUrn IL ad;onrn 10 meet on Thursday eyen.
ing next.
"s reSoirt,or from, The lower hoard annrovinv of
| .ha oS;nd;cat;on of tha Ninth Street Market from
EohrnSrv ! wss concnrred in
Frorn yba Iower hoard Asking for the appoint.
rLoi 'ne a,;,,oo 80 .b-aa 20 ;nvost;rafa 4be
0t oICTfn
Inc Do,es nsvahle in citv money. Concurred in
,s .Sa otoiy annonted the Committee Messrs
d. I O'pr;en and Pesson. IN meet tomorrow
az ill.,
FIom the lower board-A resolution widening
Leyee street. in accordance with decision OF court
Copcurred in.
| Petitions.-From Sam. Boyd Co., stating that
they paid licenses on tnelr cotton press, ana ask
ing to have refunded them sol0 overpalo IL error
Referred to finance committee.
| r.. llVeDQOO1. erecL
bakery on his premises Oh Poydras street, he
ferred.
A resolution extending the right OF way TO the
Magazine Street Jefferson City Rallroad company
was amended by Mr.. O'Brien; provioed the CITY
railroad had no ohJecuon. ADOPTED:
Mr.. Brady onered an ordnance IN relatlon 10
fixing the amount OF licenses to be PAD by certain
parues not enumerateo 10 Ine scns1ue areauy
published and SUBJECT 10 Incense. Inc Lst was
read and the names ana amounts adopteo'
The council shortly aiter ADJOURNED
|
Board OF Ashstant Aldermen
| This board met last night, pursuant to adjourn.
| ment. Mr. Breen in the chair and the following
members present: Messrs. Rose, Aitkens, Walker,
Camp, Montgomery. Pemberton, Stricken, Grand.
| nre Fisher Morphy Pandely and Farrell.
The reading of minutes was dispensed with.
The mayor sent in a message, accompanying
| the report of the drainage commissioners also
the report of the New Orleans, jackson and
Great Northern Railroad to the Legislature, and by
the president of the Senate transmitted to the
MAYOR, which were read and received.
The following opinion of Miles Taylor, ESQ.,. in
relation to the claim of Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines
now pending against the city of New Orleans.
was read and received:
Nzw ORrFANs Januarv IL 1869
T., co.u.r Mav0- 81 ,ho C,v ofNsr Orleans.
1no H. IOnS", -1esO- :. ~. cry o.L
SEN inc OkESokNT OF SATURDAY morning, ~
OF January INST, opse.sea repola aue ~ '1 ~
Board OF Aldermen, py lne nnance c0lpm1.Ise "
the Common Counch OF tne CITY OF New orleans ;
In Ieiauon 10 setuenent ~ coInpIolnise Vi VIZ
caim OF Mrs. Myra ClarK Ialnes 10 certain prop
erty sola py tne Guy, anu .Ia. . Issoiuuon 70 y.
ported Dy Ine con.ee .or sne spponsn es NJ ",
lolnt c0mmiuee 70 inVssuea.e ene olains y, MI
Myra Clark flames, ana 70 recommeno an anro ~, !,
that should Dc PAID 10 sald mrs. Myla Oiar.
Gaines In compromise 10 grant ner tlles 70 al
| property sold by the city and now Canned Dy her
and my having done SO Is the cause OF my now ad
| dressing you this letter.
You are aware that / was employed on the q
, day of February, 1866, in conjunction with Jas
| Mcconnell, Esq, to act for the city OF New Or
? leans with view to the protection of the inter
1 Ia fbol pnt