The herald., 1837-03-03

is immense The eye is feasssS by papesual success
sion Of the lovclsst forms and shs mostangec aces
SeUrai fair ones have come from AlexandzA neigh
borng city, ysithsn few days, who sIe very pretty
The gallery is al present IKE the Paradise of Ma
honet; i is- exubcrant IN beauty. But the most
beastiful in my eye are, after all, Mrs. p. and Mrs.
D., whom have heretofore mentioned
The formenis widow-nnd one that m the essen
tai virtue Of creation, doth bear all excellence TIE
osner Is the grand daughterof Chas Carroll, Of Car
ton!on, and me wife of SENATOR who - also OF
iair proportions" She 10 an amiable looking wo-
man, and bears herself WELL splendid ball is to be
siven on the n'ght of the Irauguraton and evee d
scandaloas reports in circulation touching enc of
ysuI representatives which would venfy the assertion
OF WINE, OF hlorda as TO The immortality Of the pre-
sent Congress II Is an incident that would make
prominent figure in the cfronque saandaleuse of the
court OF Charles Il,-but cannot give it. Ii is sufIf.
cien to state that is connected with an honorable
committee room, clerks wife, jsragrante de!isto,
&c.
The House has agreed to proposition to send .
Minister to Texas if the President should deemi, ex-
pedlent. This body was in session till clock this
morning. wN Al RAscHEo
COMMON CoUNcIL.-W Wednesday, March 1.-pursu-
ant to adjournment, both boards met in Joint ballot
and by great exerton contrved to get through some
little business, and would possibly, have effected
trihe more had not some of the members, immedi-
atey after supper "cut and run" and left the pub
lie business to progress of itself. Now, as Uncle
Sampays for all this feaslng and these worthy gents
profess to be in the service of said Sam, would it not
look as well if they to despatch business first,
and eat afterwards? We recommend some plan of
this kind to be adopted "No song no supper"
should be emblazoned i'll gold over the presidents
chairs of each board. 1t would act well every way
Men gorged to repleton very little fitted for egis-
lators.
Board OF ALDERMES-March Alderman Ben
in the chair.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read and ap-
proved
No reports or communications being forthcoming
the unfinished businesses was then takenup.
Unfinished buSiness.-Report of the Street Com
mittee, in favor of releasing John Murry and Daniel
McAuley from contract as to grading certain streets
adopted.
Ofthe comTittee on police on the charges prefer
red against Daniel Lyons, exoneraling him. and re-
questng to be discharged from the further considera
ton of the sabect.
OF sint committees on fire and water, in relation to
and in favor of laying pipes in certain streetsadopt
ed with an amendment
The Board of Assistants were then notified that the
Board Of Aldermen weie ready to meet them in joint
ballot.
JOINT BALLOT.
The minutes the last joint meeting then read
and approved.
Mr. Jordan then moved that the Board proceed to
take up the returns of the Chief Engineer but Alder
man Clark moved that the motion lay on the table
which was lost
After few remarks from Alderman Clark the ayes
and noes were about TO be taken, when Alderman Va
ran rose and said that the same course had FREQUENT
ly been pursued. The ayes and noes then called
ayes IL, noes l3. So the motion was carried
The returns of the Chief Engineer were then read,
and Mr.. Smith moved that the returns be ordered on
file, and the appointments and designations confirm
ed. Adopted unanimously.
Mr. II. =. Bolster, of the 18th ward, Mr.. Passenger
of the llth, Mr.. II. w. Haven of the 18th, having
handed in their designations as Inspectors of election
they were accepted
Monmouth b. Hart TAos. Valentine, and Thos. B.
Walworth were appointed Inspectors of elections for
the | lth ward.
Henry p. Robinson, Andrew Jackson, and Peter
Palmer appointed Inspectors of elections for the
18th ward.
Daniel Dusenbury was appointed Inspector in the
7th ward, in the place Of John Cox, resigned.
David Graham, jun, wasappoiHted Inspector to the
10th ward.
Report of the Street Commissioners, on the petition
Of John Searle, TO be appointed city surveyor
adopted.
OF the same, appointing VIM. b. whitock city sur
veyor-adopted
The joint ballot then adjourned the Board ad-
journed until Monday week.
BOARD OF AssIsTANTs-Wednesda March lst.-
In the absence of the President, Mr. Williams was
called to the chair
The assistant Clesk of the Board of Aldermen, an
nounced to the members of this Board that the Board
of Aldermen ready TO meet this Board in joint
ballot.
On motion of Mr.. Smith, seconded by Mr. Merritt
the Board proceeded the chambers of the Board of
Aldermen for the purpose.
On the return of The members TO their chambers, on
call ofthe roll, it found that there quorum
the following members not answering their names -
Messrs Schmelzel Erbcn, Smith, Westevet Jordan,
Kelly, Williams.
AT the request of Mr.. Smith, the chair directed the
Sergeant-a -at-Arms TO inform any members whom he
might fnd that there was net quorum OF the Board,
and 10 desire their attendance The Sergeant-at.
Arms retired and soon after returned and reported
that he had not any of the absent members abou,
the Hall.
The Board thereupon adjourned.
g1r New Brighton Exchange lots arc offered for
sale. A capital place 10 spend fhe summer in.