New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-24

BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEs-Friddy.-- THE
President Nell Gray Esq in the Chair.
TIE President stated that the object of calling the
meeting upon resolutions Of the other Board
providing for an Illumination &C.
The premable and resolutions of the Board of Alder
published In The proceedings OF said Board were
then read They provide that the thanks of the citizen,
OF NewYork be presented to Generals Taylor aud Scott
and the officers and men under their commands Tor
their gallant conduct in securing the victories at Buena
Vista and Vera Cruz also to the officers and of
Navy engaged the latter. &c--that a salute of 100
guns be fired from the Battery and from Tompkins
square-hat the National flag be display ed and that the
City Hall. &c. be illuminated Ia tbs evening. Also
solution Of sympathy for the loss OF those who fell
that Ia reepect ~ their memory the National Tag shall
be dsp yed half staff and the bells Of the several
churches be toed from noon to one o'clock
Also that the freedom Of the City bs presented to
Gems. Scott and Taylor that swords be presented to
Gems Scot and Worth at Vera Cruz. and Gems Taylor
and Wool at Buens Vista that such evening as may
be designated all the public buildings in the City be u.
minated and the citizens at large be requested at the
same tlme TO illuminate their dwellings
Ths resolutions were concurred in; Assistant Aid
McElrath moving but without success that the word
conquest" BE- omitted
Also, that the Common Council approve of the man.
ner in which the has been conducted by the Nation
al AdmDisTs alton. Concurred in. Assistant Aid. McEl.
rath and bod voting Ia the negative.
The following Committee OF Arrangements az 10 the
Illumination &c. was appointed on the part Of this
Board:
Assistan, AID Feeks bod. Robertson. McElra.h and
Aldermen, consists Of Aid Livingston Meserole Benson
Foote aud Walker
Psitioz-By Assistant AID Webb, of Dr. Hall. for pay
for medical services To Committee on Finance
Rsports-Ot the Committee on Assessments to con.
cur in the assessment for grading &c Ninhsvenue be-
tween Forty secondst and Bloomin gdse Road Adopt.
ed. OF the Committee Streets that Twenty. ninth
ST. between second and Third avenues be regulated.
Adopted same, that West sidewalk of Fiilhave.
nue. between Seventeenth and Twenty 1rsst be tagged
ADOPTED OF the Committee Roads &c to concur
that sewer be bulk ia Janest from Hudson River to
the East side Of Hudson st Adopted OF the Com
mittee Streets that T1entyourthst between Sixth
snd -eventhsvs be regulated and paved. &c Adopted.
.--Of adverse TO the petition for suspending the
regulation Of Thirty ninthst West Of TeLth-svenue.
Adopted OF the Joint Committee the Fire Depart.
men in favor OF building engine house for Co. No. Is
Adopted.
Rss0lHt.oH-By Assistant AID smish-That the Clerk
Of the Common Council furnish the members elect with
the revised 5tarutslsTs relating tothe City laws
Of tue State since 1885, ordinances Of the Corporation
charter and map of the City and slaves OF sfhce-~
Adopted.
From tie Board Of ALdemsn-For q sewer in Thrty.
nxth-st from Eighth 70 Tenth Concurred For
sewer In Eighteenthst from the Hudson river % E. side
of Nlnihav. Concurred in To make EastSt between
Delaney and Rvingon and build piers the foot Of De-
lancey 81 Concurred For sewer in Oliverst from
T. X TON side Of Madson-st Concurred In For sewer
IN Nassau and Liberty from sewer IN Maiden lane 10
Broadway Concurred 10. For In Twenty sixth
o. from L r ~ secondav Concurred tn For sewer
For sewer in Twenty hi,hstfrou East river 70 within
one hundred feet Of Secondavenue conSurreo
info repsye souibs,. between Whitehall and
More. and lay plsuefm between piers and 3. Cen
CURED in TO re &c Thirty .econd-st between xsss
Tni5a and f11svs and adverse 70 petition Of Sysa
=, r.s sna osh. coneurred in TO nss sae NE
u i"enJ 51nh-st between Eishinasenae sno Nsn'u
avenue Sseurred In. For sewer In secondst ,rou
Avenue se Avenue A. Concurred In To pay Inos
t2,o for clearing Coentessp OF stone. Con
earrssM 60 -,
~~ssiessi0~ In relation 70 paving CosnasSsus