The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-26
City Intelligence.

DWELLING HOUSE, RossED.-The great increase of bur
glaries within the past few weeks should prompt our
Common Council to immediate action the present mis-
cradle police sy STEM On Sunday night the dwelling Of
John Ferguson Waverly Pace,was entered bym might
burglars and silver plate &C. stolen valued at $70 AS
the silver Immediately melted down by these rogues,
it not worth while to mention the pieces reward Of
half the amount is offered for their recovery.
ROBBERY SiNe SING.-Some fellow who has recently
served his term of service at Sing Sing, entered the
boot and shoe store OF Henry Romer the 2sh instant
and carried away 400 pairs Of womens uppers
&c Asthe rogue will doubt to this city to dis
pose oil his punder we give publicity to this notice,
hoping it may lead to his detection
CONTEMPORARIES COMMITTED The gang of counter.
Smith and Others Friday night are likely to be nded
up the rver where long since they should have been
residents Ann Nugent Bridget Nusent and Catharine
MCMAHON are fully recognised having passed SIS
notes on the farmers Bank of Geneva and So notes
on the Agricultural Bank pay ment for
chandize They therefore fully committed for trial
Let others who have received these notes come
and recognize the parties
lSqUEsr The Coroner held inquests yesterday on the
sweep of 81 Jones street, who died in fit at the corner
Of Downing and Blocker streets and also on GEORGE
Symes, also colored who died by hemorrhags of the
lungs, at SO Laurens street, in the rear.
Common Council
Board OF ASSISTANT ALpERMEN.-Mondau Afternoon
Sep. 25.-Presdent Brown in the Chair The roll was
called and the minutes read and approved
Castle Gardsn.-French Heser the present lessees
referred.
CLINTON Markel,The oyster women, butcher boys
hucksters and apple merchants, Of Clinton Market pe
ton to have it repared-Reerred.
Catharine Market.-The butchers of this market petit
ton for reduction of rent on the grounds that the in
of meat shops have withdrawn considerable pro-
portion of the business from the Legitimate market-Re
ierred
Outside Stairs-Messrs Smith Mills Ietition to cree,
a md
Maiden Lane-Reielred.
Seventeenth stree-Aaron Arnold and others petition
that Croton water pipes be laid in that
Reade Street.-The owners of property in Reade street
petition to have the same lighted with gas-a very proper
lamps and gas will take into their most favorable
alteration.
Reduction of Securify-The finance committee Of the
Board reported in favor of reduction Of security given
by the collector of taxes-Adopted.
Counsel Fees-The committee on Laws report in favor
in the resolution othe other Board to pay
the bills Of David Graham sen $4O9 IS and s. A. Foot
for $780, for counsel fees in suits for the benefit of the
corporation OF the city-Adopted.
Extending Water Disirict"-The committee to whom
referred the resolution to extend the limits OF the
water report against the exPedency Of nterfer
tablished by law-Report adopted and committee dis
charged
the corporation reports ordinance to secure to the la
borer corporation contracts his pay, by inserting
clause in all future contracts that ten per cent Of the
contract price agreed to be paid shall remain in the city
treasury for sixty days after final completion of the con
and that the comptroller shall have power to pay
the aborer his BILL properly attested under certain
| tngences-Laid on the table to be printed.
Communication from the Mayor.-The Mayor informs
the Board that he has signed and approved Of certain
dInances and resolutions removing certain persons
from office, and appointing others in their place.
Paving 18th street.-The Committee report in favor Of
paving 18th street from the Boomingdale road to the 9Th
avenus-Accepted.
Building Sewers.-The Committee report in favor Of
building sewer in 9Th street. between avenues and
Accepted.
County Contingencies.-Ths Comptroller reports an
ordinance making appropriation the county CON
ngences for the year ls43 Amount previously appro.
priated $43 1913 25-00 all Of which has been expended
save $4S 5S-l00.
Unpaid accounts audited
Carriage hire for members, $573 70
J. M. Lester for inspecting licensed shops, 81 90
1865 rs
Estimated Expenses:-
Reception of President Tyler, 1900
" of Secretary OF Navy, 1000
Carriage hire to November LIST, SOC
Refreshments for members, SOC
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