The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-08
Yxlss Two CanzSs
Common Council.

Common Council.
BoARD AsssrANr ALpERMEN-Feb Stated
msetns-LSus w. STEVENS, ESQ Presd dent, 10 the
.amJoy Railroad Company "A petition Of the am
den and Amboy Railroad company for the lease pur-
chase Of the basin at the foot of Albany street Refer
red.
Hammond Street Pisr.-Pstition of d r. Martin,
for the lease OF pier at the foot of almond st. Refer
Opening of Wiliam sir,.i.-A rsmonstrsncs was
presented from numerous property In William
street against the proposed William and Frank
fort streets after the opening of the former Chatham
street shall be completed and asking that tho grade be
raised We feet at the junction Of the two streets Rs-
fsrred.
Chambers Street Pier emonstrance Of r. s. IA
Stuart and others tina leasing the pier nc tbs
foot OF Chambers street to James Raymond Referred
Telegraph Posis-The committee to whom was refer
the of supdry merchants against the
erection OF awning posts in Will street. reported sd
verse to the remonstrsnt and asked to be discharged
from further considerations Of the subject
a New Bulshsad Report and resolution in favor
of building bulkhead ut the foot OF sd st. Adopted
Mayor, enclosing communication, relative to tho ac
emulation Of large quantity of msnuse at tho foot OF
Gaaevoort street and the Importance of Immediately
removing the same. Referred.
Blind Asylum "A resolution previously adopted in
with the Board Of Aldermen in favor OF
hitting the amount OF taxes paid by this institution,
aud returned with tho mayors objections for not ap
proving of the same was taken for
and adopted, notwithstanding the Mayors veto
City TreGsMy-A communication received from
the Comptroller enclosing the Of tho
City Treasurer, for the quarter ending January sis
Ordered on fle
Entension of Piers, S-e-Resoution 10 favor OF re-
building and extending pier the easerly side OF Ca
Uterine Slip building addition the pier at the
foot of Jefferson street. also in granting permits
and iath streets, at his own expense Adopted
Cleaning Streets BY Confract.-Mr Cummings offered
resolution In favor OF applying to the Lsststurs 10,
for cleaning the public streets for the term of three years
Adopted.
Coge in favor Of nquiring into the proprety Of alter
ing amending the in relation to the construction
l,,.IA it, ..,ev 1e luU
the fire limits and applying to the Legislature for
tbority to carry the same into effect Adopted
csived to attend the Tenth Ward Democratic Ball. Ac-
eepted.
.qnnendnent Of CITY ChGrter-Ths report of the
mittss retrsnchment, Se:-sppendix q, recommend
ing amendment to the city chRrter-was then taken
likeness Of the hour, &c. the matter was laid on the
table until Monday evening" the 2lst Instant till when
the Board then adjourned.
Opening or the 81. Charles Hotel.
This magnificent and extensive establishment, for
merly known a, the AtheDmum was opened and opened
spenddly yesterday under the propristorship Of Mr. g.
f. Watriss the first to give popular impulse to the
hotel under similar designation ut New Orleans and
Intern ediately identified with the prominent and
sponsble interests Of the interior economy Of hs Aston
Charles Hotel wstchfal attention has been observed
in the adoption OF every modern improvement In the art
OF individual aud family oomiorts ana nappy comG
taste and national prediction, faithfully preserved
The accommod alton for families is Of that character,
that household live, and move aud have ther
being floor, with every facility Of access, fur
nished in style OF uuexampsd comfort and elegance
private meals and ample attendance The saloon pre-
seuts equally attractive advantages to toe casual
visitor the traveller the simple boarder and ell pre-
scene Of spendor that has yet to be eclipssd
At O'Clock yesterday the house opened and in
style of sumptuous extravaganza The highest and
poblest of tho land Attracted to the soene and
tho suboned bill of fare for the OCCASION can furnish
index OF what Mr. Wstrss processes generally to
luce, best predictions his success will b. verified
No BAT Broadway.
a.. E. wATRtSS
New York, February :, le4s Z
FISH
Bass larded. Madeira sauce, Goldfish, Oyster sauce.
DISHES
stewed Ter'sru,, Fi..ts of Bass, Madeira :
Lamo Chors, with Green oyiter Pat'es
Pig. Head On Boasd :. Turkey : ION s0ele
3 Fiets of Chicsen. Mayo Game Pie.
T '"'"'A'u N'' frsTe Hens ms. srded. with
3 ed with Mushrooms, Cold Pressed Corn Beef
3 Beef saddle of Mutton. Currsut 8
9 Canvass Back Ducks Jelly sauce.
Z Ham, champagne sauce
Baked Potatoes. BoiIsd fots'os,. ahed Potatoes.
: 1srro,s, Parmp,, Onions
osNAmESrAL DrsHss OF rAsTaY.
Roman oa'Qas on S'f rs:rr, CUES
8 tmit Jelly, hSvored with Blanc Mango.
Z Chanpsgne, Plum Pudding
G fan1s Jelly Puf,, poiad Apples,
Oange salaac,
lee Cream
I'he evening was celebrated by a equsiy splendid