The New York herald., 1845-03-04

10 be adopted as they could then meet the general
Mr. CHAnLIcx fur ther dweh on The necessity OF going
the general question: and not takiog up resolution
Ut his own sie They should have both IN one report II
hey meant honestly to 60 for eIquI'y.
MIR HEsHy cuui rot upaerstaud what the object If the
resolution wss unless for eleciioueering purposes-par
cusriy when Il was known that the tea room was abo
iished for moLfhs
MIR ALpLr offered some remsfks which were iDaudible
It the reporters table.
Mr. Henry repe That they would be happy to lie, them
have the flavor OF the tea in the tea again
dsughte) they intended TO again open il after the
spring election. Loud laughterJ The amendment was
lost The original o!uton was adopted.
MIR. DIVER offered the following resolution, which was
Resolved That it be referred to the Committee
WhaIves Piers and Slips to report to this Board pan
the general features Of which shall be- that the Wharfage
md les accruing from the wharves piers and sps shall
collected by suitable persons appointed by the Com.
Council said plan tending TO increase the revenues
the city and abolhing the present method OF farm
ing the revenue Of the city in leasing wharves, piers
and slips
.assessment List-Fvr completion Of in Rvington
Adopted Ordinance divide the llth ward into
six election distrcis-Not tsknnup
Mr. CHARLIcK offered resolution directing the Comp
trolier furnish the of the different members OF
the Common Council who supplied the departments W th
tea coffee potatoes our, Crackers shoes, sugar. Oil &c
since 5th May, le44.
Mr. EvEKpELL opposed the resolution. II differed from
the amendment offered by the gentleman Of the list.
Mr. CHAkLcK considered the gentleman OF the ID pedg
ed support the resolution He would not vote or the
rsoiutoD would disclose revelations that would as
opish them The minority voted for their resolutions
=
for It They ought to meet boldly, and not re-
use to let the information 60 to the public The thing
looked suspicious 1t they wanted to draw comparisons
they could and how that Java coffee purchased ior
cents pound from some members OF the Common Coun
cil for the Of the Aims House II the late Corpora
ton acted wrong relation to the ten 1t was no ex
for protesting reformers' to their own cor
rupt practices by telling the public that because former
adniDistrations did wrong, that was suic Mt reason
for their doing the same and good deal worse.
Mr.. ALDEN moved to amend by including the tormei
administration, for the articles Resolution adopt
cd as amended,
Report Of the Chief Engineer, from the other Board
Concurred in
CoMmon Schools Petition to raise Of $l70O fol
the sid Of the Sixth Ward Common scho.ls-Referrcd
Alter taking up some papers tha, passed the Board this
the Park asked for. majority ard minority report
offered. The majority report adverse to the
leasing of the Rotunda save to the highest bdderthe
Comptroller to be directed to advertise tor the disposal
the same The report accompanied with the opinion
Of the Corporation Counsel showing the Illegally Of the
original proposition to make gift for the use
the Committee Arts and Sciences The minority re
port went in favor Of the original proposition
ThelReports were accepted. .
The Resolution accompanyin the majority report di
rectng the Comptroller to advertise for the letting OF the
same. was taken up.
The question on its passage not taken IN the shape
proposed in the Resolution.
CHAIRMAN-We only dispose Of it in this form. to
either concur with the Board Of Alder
men.
This Resolution was non-c concurred in.
The Board adjourned.