New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-03-14
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| BOARD OF ALDERMES.-STATEp MEETING
The minutes OF The las! meeting were read and approved
INVITATIONS received ard accepted to attend a
meeting of the Lady Washington Temperance Society.
Aso attend Complimentary Bail to be given 20 the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Warriors now 10 this city
PETITIONS Observation-Disclosures petitions were pre-
senea for DE construction OF pubs MIGRANTS Ia various
parts ofhe city, and other matters mostly local or private
REroRTs-In favor granting pier foot OF Duane.street
to the New York and Erie Railroad Company adopted
In favor OF deepening pier foot OF Jay and Dnanesreee;
adopted In favor lighting West Broadway with gas:
adopted An amendment to add East Broadway was lost
resolution then offered light the latter street with
gas: adopted. In favor concurring with the other Board
adverse the appointment OF deputy hack inspector, but
making tia duty olhe day officers of The ls ID and Sd
Wards 10 attend the arrival OF steamboats, &c adopted.
In favor OF paying Joseph D. Edwards s55 for damages
done bis horse at pier No. North River: adopted Adj
verse 10 releasing DeaIs Boyle from fine for violation Of
the Corporation ordinance adopted IL favor of paying
Dr. Smith Perry $40 for services rendered at watch
bouse adopted IN favor Of paying DR.. b. Martin SIS 30
fr like adopted In favor OF granting donation
$500 the German Society," for the relief OF distressed
families, emgrans &c: adopted
FROM DETRIMENTAL communication received
from the Comptroller stating that James B. Greenman,
clerk tie 9Th District Justices Court has reiUsod TO
port or pay moneys received by him since December
last although repeatedly requested to do. Referred
the Finance Committee 10 report thereon at the next meet
ing.
commune alton was received from the Corporation At
,oney asking tie Common Council whether expeden
70 carry up to Court of Eers the legality Of the suits
commenced sometime siace or violation of the Corporation
especially the violation OF the old Mprkc
Laws: referred.
RGsoLuTroNs-By the President; that the Aims House
Commissioners have three distinct plans prepared the
necessary survey, grade, ae, for the erection OF Aims
Houses Nursery, and Work.Hoase Blackwells Island,
aud report he several plans for the erection OF the pro-
JuiId nu IN the nm
braces three distinct reso lutioDs: adopted.
By Alderman Davs-That the President OF the Croton
Aoueduc, Board requested 10 correspond with The Sec
retary OF Navy the suhjccto constructing Floating
Dock in this city, which the CIoton Water 10 be
referred.
By Alderman furdy-Tha be inquired into the e1pedi.
ency of applying the Legislature for Law allowing
com nsa,iou the members of The Common Council who
may be hereafter elected and requiring them to perform
Tie duties of Corcser, Criminal Magistrates, &C. their
respective Wards: adopted.
By the same-Thai the flags OF the city be displayed on
the 18th April next it being the centennial anniversary of
the birth day OF Thomas Jefferson: adopted.
That the Cro,on Board directed 10 construct free by
dants sc places as may be designated by the Aldermen
aud Assistants of tie different Wards referred.
To inquire into the expectancy Of constructing Dspen
sary at Yorkve al an expense not exceeding $4,000
lerred.
REPORT was then taken up and read relating TO leasing
en-, the grounds attached ting House of Refuge adverse
thereto, and recommending that the called Madison
SQUARE be retained in the hands of the Corporation that
be eveled ienced seeded with grass &c. at an expense
moi, exceeding s.. 600: adopted.
Alderman Croius called up resolution authorizing the
nayment OF S35 Commissary General Storms for amsnu
nlion furnished the military the 18th November las.
adopted.
Report on petition of Trustees of The Society for the Re-
formation Juvenile peIinquen, and favor leasing
TO them piece land lying between sd and 2ilh streets
adopted.
Document No. 70 called up. Ii relates to the duties
OF clerks in the Mayors Once aenda.on to the ordi.
nagces conflicting thereH iii: adopted.
Document No. IS also taken up. 1t re.resqla,es the
ordinances concerning weigher, measurers guager &c
and authorizes the Mayor TO license any ta1payg citizen
why may apply therefor virtually throwing open the bust
ness TO every czen. II taken up by sections and
adopted.
The Board then adjourned.
CouRr OF SEssIoSs-Before the RECORDER.
Judge LYNCH and Aldermen SMITH and GxpyEY
ApalTTAscE TO PRAcTIcE.-Afier the opening of tb |