The New York herald., 1846-05-12

during the year ending the LIST Of May is4s-cencur
red In
Goth street between the Hudson river and 10Th Avenue
Concurred in.
Report resolution in favor Of allowing Mers Cum
mings and Pollock until the s of January to complete
sewer In 2sd dstreet-Concurrsd in.
Report and resolution in favor Of causing Orchard
street beween Grand and Houstonto be lighted with gas
Resolution IN favor Of permitting the members Of the
red in
Resolution in favor Of leasing Clinton Market Pier
the Erie Railroad company, for 1--WE years, at $500 per
annum The resolution was amended BY proposing to
ss ss lsn es pss foot Of Duane street.
Report and resolution In favor OF leasing to Could
Hoyt and others northern half pier at the foot Of Court
Report and resolution in favor Of authorizing j. Hop
kns Stewart to receive from the Street Commissonsr the
the late John James Stewart-Concurred in
Report and resolution In favor of permitting the stoop
to remain in its present ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IN
Resolution in favor Of authorizing the Comptroller
rehire the premises occupied as the 4th Ward Station
House, No. 81 James street. for two years. at the annual
rent Of $550-Laid on the table
Report and resolution in favor Of addressing the Sec
rstary Of the Treasury on the subject Of appointing
commission, to examine apparatus designed as
shipwreck rescue-Concurrcd in. lv
from asd to loh street and placing bridge stones
intcrsectng strcets-Carried
ss hs in relation
the opening of Albany street. with his objection for not
.anotIer Msssase-The Mayor also returned to the
Board with his objections the resolutions in favor Of
leasing Edward McGlonn from liabilities of the
seventh OF his defalcstion.
Deficiency in the Financial Department at the Lover
accounts Of the clerks At the Lower Police reported
that there appeored to be deficiency Of $685. and that
the accounts were kept in careless and unsatisfactory
manner.
to wait upon the Mayor, and inquire If his Honor had
jounment. The Mayor accordingly forwdsded to tho
Board interesting communication in relation to his
oficial duties, retirement, &c.
Mr. OLrER then offered the following resolution
Resolved, That the thanks Of this Board be. and the
same hereby presented to Nathaniel Pearcc, Esq.,
the President thereof for tho able and impair
al manner in which he has performed the duties Of tho
sincere and be: wishes for Ii. future welfare and hspp
ness
Mr. PvasxR in seconding the resolution offered by Mr.
Oliver made few appropriate remarks of the i'm
port The resolution being unanimously adopted, the
President and replied a. follows:
by ellow-citizens members of the Common Coun-
Gil of the city, has now nearly terminated, and
poctatons Of constituents have been realized dis
appointed either wholly or partially BY the results OF
and decided That all Of them should be entirely salts
ned with our public acts and conduct would indeed be
most remarkable and extraordinary crcumstance-an
event that reasonable man could anticipate the
impartial judgment and just decreesfairly and lcgt-
sovereign tribunal and dernier resort to which
responsible and from whose voice there be appeal
choeruy and cordially submit ourselves In justice to
you, gentlemen, must however on this occasion,
ture declare and now do so in all truth and candor
and with proud satisfactontha the business Of the
Board generally has been transacted with ability dill
O IL haye in my umb wi
much benefit and advantage to the general interests and
the % s .ye . SsA Sn
tenton to the opinions Of each otherso essential
which should ever prevail in adelberatve assembly Of
American citizens. No incorporate ndscreet exhi.
and disturb the harmony and order of the body
in solitary instance. In all movement. and proceed.
band Of brothersso acted and deported yourselves
toward each other and the presiding officer that have
ton Of order and dccorum to nterpose in any way the
authority you had 50 generously and kindly con6ded
to me henco have been relieved Of much embarrass
mcnt and difficulty in the execution of my task and in
deed 1t is to of unminged qualification to
rccur to the fact that throughout official intercourse
with the members Of this body there has not happened
any OCCASION the slightest personal collision
trovcrsy-any quarrel unpleasant excitement what
pleasant and agrceable and leave it mpre by deep
sense Of gratitude and with sentiments of unfeigned
ber Selected By you to discharge he imporsnt and
often delicate duties of the and un
practscd as was- am not gentlemen, vain and pre-
sumptuous an to believe that in my earnest endeavors
faithfully 70 perform the duties imposed me, have
been entirely successful A consciousness of my
dehciencies mpels the admission that may have often
but the confidence and support the kind
and friendly Indulgence you have extended to Neon
all occasions under all circumstance during the period
have presided your dclbc atons-aorda guaran-
ty that my errors. whatever they may have been,
justly ascbed to the head and the heart and OF this
could not desire any stronger evidence than is an
nounced BY the hgly complimentary resolution you have
this night unanimously adopted testimonial that
shall long fondly cherish one Of the most pleasing
collections Of my Mc-esteeming II, do the highest
reward that faithful public servant receive For
the many evidences Of friendly consideration and indul
which you have honored in many instances, and
especially for the vote you have been pleased pass,
approving conduct in the chair. allow to return
you, gentlemen, collectively and individually. my
est thanks and grateful Acknowledgements In thus TAX
ing leave Of you when the ties and obligations that have
bound together official relations and associations
now crowds upon my mind, and be content with what
have already expressed but in too hasty crude
mont OF separation than 10 wish you. gentlemenss
most cordially do, from my inmost soul-health pros
Psrity and happnes. and TO ss'ure you that whatever
pray that tho blessings Of benecent and overruling
Providence may rest upon us ALL and that our future
lives may be honorable, patriotic, and useful
The minutes Of the meeting were then read and ap-
proved. and the Board adjourned sine die.
Board OF Supervisors.
The Board met yesterday evening. Some petitions for
relief from taxes presented and referred The
counts Of N Montford and Emanuel Josephs also
referred. report frsn Committee on Annual Tax
roll Michael Burke Lewis B. Butler and james Stone,
and favorable to Alonzo r. Hampton Hugo Helzer John
A. Wells, William d. Scott and Elizabeth Hcnkns The
ending slst March audited and ordered to be paid
The account of William NJ Price for professional serv
rendered during the illness Of the fate District Atto
noy wa atQnu nd ffarn daa aI0f