Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-02-08

The same Committee reported resolutions nom con-
curing with the Board of Assistants in delaying
Opening the 9th avenue They also reported resolu-
ons to open the avenue and 2lst and AID streets on
the Isl day of May and 49th and 18th streets on the
lst day Of January, 1885, Carried
The Committee on Roads reported resolution that
the Counsel OF the Board prepare memorial to the
Legislature, demonstrating against the passage OF
any law to rebuild bridge across the Harlem river,
particularly TO Great Barn Isaad Carried.
The Committee on Streets reported a resolution de-
nylng the prayer of certain inhabitants OF the Bowery
to compel the Harlem Railroad company to take up
the rails between Walker street and l4th street. Car
red.
The same Committee reported resolution to build
drain between l06h street. l09ih street and I'd and
9Th avenues Carried
The Conn ttee on finance reported a resolution
non-concurrng with the Beard of Assistants in APP
propratng 3d. 20 70 for the final payment OF the ex-
penses of building Franklin market. The same COM
mltee reported resolution apprepratng 81 76 to
pay these expenses making total sum OF 70
Tor building that market-the original estimates be-
ing under $40 600. Both resolutions were carried.
This Board then concurred with the Board of As
sstants IN delaying the opening of Grove street until
the 18th of April.
Several papers were then referred to The appropri-
ate committees.
Alderman R. j. Smith then offered resolution that
the Keeper ofthe Brdewe be called on TO report the
number of prisoners discharged from the different
prisons under his jurisdiction. Adopted.
AID. Varlan then offered resoluuop, repeating
that part of the law which authorizes the Pound
master to pay 81 per head for every head of cattle
swine found in the public highway, and brought to
the public pound by individuals.
This resolution was adopted and the 4h section
Of title 7th p. 1873 of the Corporation Laws is there
fore thus altered. Board adjourned.
BOARD OF Instrumentation referred. From
J. Osgood for correction of assessments. From the
lessees of the North Battery for a renewal of their
lease. From several persons against opening Church
street. From w. p. Furnss, for permission TO build
sewer. From f. Rowe for an apporhonment of tax.
From G.. J. Mannot Tor stand in Essex Market
From W. Virgins for a stand in Clinton Market.
From w. Harrison for an adjustment of tax. From
Fire Engines 80 and IT. and Hose Co. s. TO have the
bell of All Saints Church rang in cases of fire. From
/. Sands and Others relative to supplying the city
with wholesome water. From w. Byrne for stall
in Falton market. From the association for the
education Of colsred orphan children for an appor
tionment Of the school Fund
Reports adopted-To apply to the Legislature for
law that all money paid for water pipes be paid out
of the water stock Of New York. In favor of refund
ing d. Donaldson S25. Adverse to granting ]. Par
ker lease of Old Slip. In favor of referring back to
the commissioners for revision the list for construct
ing sewer in Twentieth street frsm the Hudson ri
Yer to the 9Th avenue.
(Sntng)