New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-14

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Fourth Ward after casting their votes here and return
the compliment to the interested party wsnsburgh
Ella was taken 10 the Tombs and held TO sns~sr.
UNFORTUNATE CAssALTr.-We learn that while
the salute in honor Of the late victories in Mexico
was being red at Fort Tompkns Staten Island Monday
noon person belonging to the NewYork Arsenal who
was assisting q, one Of the pieces had his arm badly
shattered By the conclusion. Captain J. Weston
toned a, that fortress caused The necessary to be
bestowed on the sufferer
CELEBRATION or The CoNsUEsT OF VERA CRrz.
A meeting held yesterday at the Mayors office his
Honor In the Chair consider the propriety Of eee
brstns this event by Examinations, ire works and
lstutes Cen Wetmore introduced Resolutions re-
questing the Mayor to send message to the Common
Council calling for an appropriation Of money for the
purpose and the appointment OF day, which were
adopted
STEAMBOAT ExcuRsIoN.-The new steamboat
Aida commanded by Capt Topper, formerly Of the
Oneida made trial excursion up the river yesterday
afternoon with large party Of guests, who were de-
lighted with the beautiful entertainment which laid
before them, az well as with the boat generally The
Aida is owned by Mr. McCulloch, and though smaller
than the Oregon and Issac Newton Is built and finished
in similar elegant style. She commences her regular
trips as day boat to Troy and Albany Monday next
FrREs-A fire was discovered about half-past
o'clock last night in the wheewright shop of Mr. vii
liam Wes,eraeld les Prince-st Damage trihng. "A
FIRE was discovered about hafpast o'clock last night
at the corner Of secondst and Bowery. Damage tri.
fling A ere WIS also discovered At hsfpsst eleven
O'Clock las, in shaniee Il Bedfords, Damage triang.
BOARD or ALDERMEN-lM 0uday-Seyeral pet
tons presented and referred. Aid Benson offered
preamble and resolutions In reference 10 the victories
of Buena Vista and Vera Cruz proposing that in honor
thereof salute Of 100 guns be fired from the Battery
and other public places-that flags be displayed on all
vessels and public buildings and that the City Hall be
Illuminated on the evening" and that in honor Of
the gallant officers who fell in those battles. on the
ceeding day the City flag and hsgs on public buildings
and vessels be displayed halmast and the bells be
toled throughout the City. Aid Messeroe offered res
outons of similar character proposing however, to
illuminate all public buildings and TO request the ct
zeus large 20 do the ssmeto present the freedom Of
the City Generals Taylor and Scot-slso swords 70
Generals Taylor Scott, Worth and Wool. AID. Walker
offered a resolution that the Common Council approve
of the war with Mexico and Of the manner in which II
has been conducted by the Administration. The whole
were adopted and referred 10 Special Committee
Three Vetoes were received from the Mayor-One
against paying p. McBaron S5OO-one against reinstat
ing Engine Company No y, and one against delaying
the building of bulkhead from COrlaers and " slnut
streets.
Reports Adop,ed-In favor OF granting right OF wharf
age TO J. p. Martin 10 bulkhead between Gouyerneur
and Montgomery SITS on condition of the payment OF
$500 IN favor Of building addition to the pier foot
of Chsmbers-st In favor OF paying Thomas finnegan
$50 for cleaning COentiessp In favor OF making Last
Ct between Rvington and Delaney sts and building
bulkhead at the foot of Desnceyst In favor OF build
ing sewers in Oliver Nassau and Twenty third SITS
Sxteenth-st from Second avenue 10 East River Sec
ond st. from Avenue to Avenue Burlings slip from
Front-st Eehtsenths ST. frpm Ninh-Ayenue 10 Hudson
River Jsne.st from Hudson-st. TO North River Twen
~ fthst from Secondavenue to East River. In favor
Of repairing Southst from Whitehall 10 Pier No In
favor of paying TO Mr. Dickinson, late Clerk In the 20
lice Office $500 az extra compensation for attending
Suudays-Adoped From the Controller on the sub
ect Of sale OF sospst by Mr. Moss superintendent OF
the Aims House for s235 stating that there was no
turn of such money Mr.. Moss states that he never
ceved the money he did not sell It directly but for
Messrs. Morgan & Ford, and he receipted the bill at
their request In opposition to this AID Brady read the
affidavit Of Mr. Hutchinson of the parties purchas
Ing the taow swearing that he purchased the tallow
from Mr. Moss and paid the money to him thus swear
ing in direct opposition to Mr.. Moss statement All
Hart moved the appointment of Special Committee 10
investigate the mstter Adopted and Aid Hart Walker
and Brady appointed
AID Benson presented resolution to have the ruins
OF Grace Church fenced in. which adopted
A communication was received fromthe Mayor trans
hitting resolutions passed by the Committee appointed
a, the meeting In the Exchange on Saturday Referred
TO the Special Committee having the matter In chsrge.
Adjourned to Monday next
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEs-M0ndaV- /
The President. Neil Gray. Esq. in the Chair.
PefifiOHs-By Assistant Aid. Byrne.-Ot Joseph bet I
cham and others, to have Coentess lip Paved-To Com
mittee on Streets By Assistant Aid. Brown-Of f.. & I
j. Bussng and others for removal OF the awning posts
in Johnst-To same. BY same-by sundry persons TO I
have awning posts removed from William st-To same. /
By Assistant Aid Maclsy-Of James Brady for continu
alton Of drain from his property In Twelfth stCrant
ed. By Assistant Aid Oiyer-Of w c. Noyes and ;. L. /
Raymond agsins, regulating Thirty ninth 81 from Tenth
av 10 Hudson Riyer-To Committee on Streets. BY /
Assistant AID Jsckson-Of Thomas P Hart for lease OF
pier East River for ferry 10 Fort Hamilton and Coney
lsland-To Committee on Ferries By sane-Ot VIM /
f. Dodge and others 10 have trees planted around Stuy
yesantsq and on the inside of the square TO Commit
tee on Lands &c BY Assistant Aid. spoford-O Benz
Richardson and others for sewer In Eighth av from
Forty second Fortyourthst and from Fifty tourth
81 through Foryiourth to the river-Io Committee on
Roads, &c. BY Assistant AID. Rsdford-In favor Of
granting exclusive use OF pier at the loot OF Corsnds
TO Com. Wharyes, &c.
ReDor1s-By Assistant Alderman SpoAord-Of the .
Committee on Roads, &c. that sewer be built in
st. from Broadway 10 connect with the pro
posed in BurliSg slip At Pearl-st-Adopted By
ssme-ln favor Of eoncurrng that sewer be built in
Twenty sixthst between Lexington and Fourth avs
Adopted By Assistant Aid. Oliyer-From the Com. on
Streets in favor Of concuing 20 flag sidewalks in First
av between Eleventh and Twelfth sts and in Eleventh
and Twelfth SITS between Second-ay. and Avenue A.
Adopted By same-Concurring 10 ience lots on the
block between Twefthst Greenvich.av. and Seventh.
ay-Adopted. By ssme-same As to aaggng space
feet wide through sidewalk ofAyenue b between Tenth
and Thirteenth sts-Adop;ed. By same-ssme IS 70
fencing vacant lot : T. cor Az. D. and Sixthst-Adopt
ID BY Assistant AID. McElrsth-From the Committee
IN Ars and Sciences In favor OF granting permission
Monsieur Levenberg place his Telescope in the Park
Adopted. By Assistant AID RAdiOrd-Recommending
hat the time for the acceptance OF the covenants In
alton 10 lease Of lots Brooklyn BIZ exiended-Adopt
"a. By Assistant AID. Smith OF the Committee on
Markets IN favor Of transferring stall No 20 Washington
Market 10 John Crook-AdOpled-
From tis Board Of AlGrnea--ln relation 10 wharfage
1t bulkhesd on South between Montgomery and Gov
In.
quorum having ceased to be present the Board stood
adjourned TO Monday next.
GRAND observation-disclosures secOnia was last
light arrested BY officer Duffy Of the Fourth Ward,
uspicion OF stealing $40 from Charles Darts No. s5
oearst Committed for examination Patrick Caery
md Mary Csfery were last night arrested BY officers
Ne Msnus and Woodbridge Of the Sixth Ward, charged
With stealing si5 from Henry B. Grsvold Committed
or examination.
PErIr LARcESIEs-Offdick Thomas was ast
light arrested By officer corneen OF the sixth Ward,
.harged with stealing hogs Joseph Burke wa last
ght arrested by officer Gallagher OF the sixth Ward
.hsrsed with stealing shawl from Bridget D Brsn.--