The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-28

Grand larceny Officer Gilgan OF the 9th ward mr.
rested, yesterday, q woman, called Eliza Smith, on
charge Of stealing $40 from Edward Holtou, while in
bouse Of disreputs the Five Points Justice McGrath
committed her for q further hearing
Assault With Dangerous Weapon Charles Jenker-
son, I'd mate of the bark Carolina arrested this
morning charged with having assaulted Paul Paulson,
one OF the crew with dangerous weapon. xHe was
committed to answer.
Common Council.
Board OF ALDERMEN, Monday evening, Nov. 81
Morris Fran kiln, Pa esden In the chair The minutes
Of the proceedings Of the last meeting read and APP
| proved.
Liberty sreet-Petition favorable to cleaning LIZ
berty street. Referred Several petitions Of minor
Importance we're presented and referred
Payment Of Rent-Report favorable to paying the
sum OF 300 for rent Of premises No 1876 Monroe street.
used ar a place for keeping hose carriage. Adopted.
| due VIM Holly, for burial Of n young man killed by
| being run over by a tire engine. Adopted.
Sewsr.-Report favorable to constructing sewer In
Cortlapdt street. Adopted.
The Fire Saskatchewan Maynard offered rsso-
luton amending one passed at previous meeting for
the pay mt Of SO 500 for the defence the suits
in New Jersey, by making as further all
and directing that the Comptroller pay the amounts.
Adopted.
Chatham street Resolution favorable to changing
the name of that part of Chatham street between
Tryon Row and Ann street, to City Hall squsre.
Adopted
trustees of St. Packs Cathedral to run ferry boats
from the foot Of Tweuty-tbrd street. East River, to
Lamps RESOLUTIONS favorable to lighting New street,
and the lower parts Of Broome and Delaney streets,
with Oil. Adopted
Communication from the Street Commissioner asking
an appropriation of SO $50 to supply the deficiency
hni.hips The piers athe foot of Gouverneur Jefferson
and Catharine streets Referred.
Sewers - Petition for sewer in Cedar street. Re-
ferred Report from the Board Assistants favorable
to the construction OF sewer In Greenwich street.
Evacuation Salute Petition OF Capt. Rayner for
paying for ammunition to fire the salute Evacuation
day. Concurred in.
Wdshingt ton Market esolu ton favorable to build
ing extension of Washington Market, on the west
side of West street Referred.
Broadcay and Dry Dock Street. Report favorable
to opening Broadway to Twenty fifth street, and Dry
Dock street. from Tenth to Twelfth streets Concurred
Piers.-Report favorable to building a pier at ths
foot Of Eighteenth street North River cost OF not
than $4,000 Referred Report favorable to leas-
ing the pier at the foot Of Hubert street. to the Della
ware and Hudson Canal Company, at rent Of $4,000
Fourth Sreet.-Report favorable to re- numbering
Fourth street. Concurred in.
ReWard for a Muraerer-Reso lution directing the
Mayor to offer reward Of $500 for the arrest and
victon Of the assassin Of Mr. Charles Megs committed
on the night of the Goth inst. Adopted
The Board adjourned until Monday evening next.
quorum Of members. On motion, Assistant Alder
man Franklin was appointed President pro tenn The
minutes Of the preceding meeting were read and
approved
Petiions;- Quite number Of petitions pre-.
scented, and appropriately referred.
Reports Of Committees-The Finance Committee
reported in favor OF leasing the premises No Temple
street, to q. Mclaughlin and j. Wiley.
The Committee Streets reported in favor Of flag
gng the southerly side Of 10th street. between avenues
and D. Same committee recommended to fence
vacant lots block bounded by 2sth and goth streets
Madison and 9Th avenues.
Williamsburgh Ferry-In the matter of the VIII
ams burgh Ferry suit this Board insist upon their
former action. which was nor. currence with the
Board Of Aldermen In the passage of resolution d.
rectng the comptroller to defend the repsyin suit OF
Wall and others the Comptroller ct als The Board
here took recess for fsrty minutes.
Streets In favor Of regulating 3lft street. from 4th to
Lexington avenue. Report accepted and resolution
action taken favor Of paving 18th street from Ist
to I'd avenue also in favor OF tagging q space feet
wide through tho side walks of Goth between 7th
and sth avenue also in favor of fencing lots
in 18th street near 4th avenue also in favor Of
laying sidewalk on northerly side Of ed street. be-
tween 9th and 9Th avenues also for regulating aud
setting curb and gutter stones in 18th street. between
lst and I'd avenues, and tagging the siaew.ks also
in favor Of regulating 37th street between 18th avenue
and Broadway, and setting curb and gutter stones
therein also in favor Of opening 8O street. from "a
Canals In favor Of resolution for the opening of 10th
avenue, from 174h to 1e4th street same in favor Of
ordinance for construction Of in 10th street,
Report Of Committee on Ordinances Of this board
with resolution to amend ordinance in relation to eel
lar vaults, as to limit the of such vaults
hereafter to be built, to the line of the curbstone
Report Of joint Committee en- Charity and Aims, In
wards at Bellevue Hospital With approuristiou Of
,oOo for hitting up the sams Adopted in Board Of
Aldermen. This board
Commur ication from the Medical Board, with reso-
lutioh to appoint John L. Campbell Assistant Ply
stefan at, at the Psntsntary Hospital. appoin.mens 20
Aldermen This board concurs.
Report Of Market Committee in favor of transferring
Nonahan, and stall 81 Essex market. to Hsur ,0p
CaIps nter Adopted In Board of Aldermen, and this
through Assistant Alderman Fream, offered a rssolu-
ton in favor Of paying all the vsiters OF tho
peer two dollars per day, from the first Of December
ADOPTED in the Board of Aldermen in favor of
placing two gas lights In front of the school No.
10, James street. Concurred in.
Adopted in the Board of Aldermen, AUTHORIZE ng the
Mayor to offer reward Of $500 for the detection and
conviction Of the person or persons who shot at Mr..
Meigs ON the night of the Goth inst while he was a
his bed at boue in Goth street. between Attn and 5th
From the Board Of Aldermen in favor Of amending
the resolution adopted in this board the 18Th inst
for appropriatipg So 900 to deray expeuses of Are
cases 80 that the left in the nds of the Comm
troer to pay such disburseme have aresd been
made In the fire suits" and under the direction Of
the finance Committee, to pay such farther dis
ments and expenses as may become necessary in the
progress of the suits. Concurred in.
From the Board Of AIdermen-Resolved, that the
open space fronting the Park from Trysn to Ann
street, be hereafter known and designsted ss City
Hall tquare. Concurred in.
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to offer reward
Of eco for the apprehension aud conviction of in
cendlariss' ADOPTED In the Board Of Aldermen.
Amended in this Board SO to offer $500 instead
Of 900.
Resolution offered by Arsi,tant Alderman Schultz,
In favor Of granting further landing facilities to the
North River steamboats, at foot Of l4th street. and to
the East River steamboats,, At in the neshborhood
OF 14th street. Adopted.
BY Assistant Alderman FRANKLIN Resolution in
favor Of Lighting 18th street. from lst to the Ith ave-
nue., with gas. Adopted.
By Assistant Aid ScHuLrz, in favor Of appointing
Especial committee for the purpose Of inquripg into
the prepristy OF establishing public baths In different
parts Of the city. Committee appointed
BY Assistant Aid FEsAM, in favor Of placing lamps
on the spiles and posts in East street Adopted.
By Assistant Aid WrBB-Resolved, Qf the Board OF
Aldermen coneur) That II be referred to joint spe-
cial committee of five from each board, to confer with
any committee to which the Common Council Of
Brooklyn may commit the luty, upon the subject Of .
union Of the cities under charter and one 90
verpment and thus BY abrogatns all exclusive prvi-
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