The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-01-25
Common Council.


Linus W. Stevens, ESQ., President In the chair.
Bust of Gen. Taytsr.-A communication was received
bes who was sent by the Common Council Of New Or
leans to Monterey to execute bust OF General Taylor
requesting the city authoritieso New York to accept
of corresponding bust of the military chiefnin. Ac-
Croton Water REHABILITATION of sundry persons to
have water pipes laid in 18th street. between the First
Avenue and Avenue A. Referred
Street Inspeetor-Report and resolution from the
Board Of Aldermen adverse to the employment Of any
street inspector in the 9th ward other than policemen
of said ward Non concurred in
Nsw SPECIALIZATION of occupants Of stores in New
street, to have sidewalks relaid. Referred.
City Generalization Of John ID. Neefus, to be ap-
pointed a city guager. Granted
Sewer in Frankfort Street.-Petiton OF sundry per-
from Chatham to Jacob street-Referred.
THir'y -nipth Str,et.-Petiton Of sundry property
owners TO have Thirty ninth street graded and paved
between the sthsand 9th Avenues-Referred
Second decentralization OF sundry persons to have
the and Avenue worked from the Fifty-third to the
sixty first street-Referrea.
Murray Street sew,r.-Pettion Of property owners
and eees to have the sewer In Murray street between
Greenwich and West streets filed up, In consequence
of the Underwater entering the cellars and greatly in
juring the property-Refsrrsd ,,,,r
Kelly physician for the Penitentiary Hospitsl-Car
ried.
Gas in Tenth Standardization in favor of causing
Tenth street. between Broadway and 9th Avenue to be
Charitable NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. from the
Counsel to the Corporation enclosing his opinion in
lation right ofthe Common Council to approximate
money the benefit Of charitable institutions
red.
Harlem Railroad port in favor of directing the
Harlem Railroad Company to construct bridges over
the railroad at 10th and S5th streets to replace the
bridge at 50th street. and the sides OF the railroad be-
tween saith street and the tunnel Adopted
Gas in .ftcrney sreet-Resolution 10 favor of light
ing Attorney street with gas. Adopted
Bills for Stai,nery .Communicston from the comp
troer, relative to DILL Of George Nesbitt, amount
ing to SAB for stationery, and In favor OF adopting
some for reducing the future expenses in this
line Referred.
sion an repairing Of the pier at the foot Of Chambers
street. and renewing the lease Of the pier to James Ray
mond for the term Of three years from the st OF May
next. Adopted.
Sir,h Reconsideration in favor Of REMEMBERING
the 9th Avenue to 10th street. Adopted
Bill for .9nAnifion.-Report OF the Finance Commit
tee in favor paying bill Of General storms for ammu
milton furnished the 10th Of November last Adopted
ninth strsetReport and resolution In favor Of
regulating 10Th street between Bloomnsdsle road aud
10th Avenue.
Extension Of The Guy Hai.-1he report Of the COM
mit,ee on public buildings, 30, recommending the
building of wrg to the City Hall, In conformity Of
plan prepared under their supervision at an expense or
S9o0O and applying to the Legislature for authority to
rai,e the same lor this purpose after considerable dis
custom aud opposition, was finally adopIed
The Beard then adjourned
Sporting Intelligence.
JACKSON (M,ss) RAcEs.Tbe following report We take
from the Mssiisippian:-
"WEDNESDAY, Jan D, ls4s. Purse &ioo-mile heats
Mr. Bsirds Marynie, by imp Mnderby, dam by
MIR. s@srr's Promise, by wagner dam BY Red
BiII .......... ,
Col. Der r,yberry;s Comet by imp Be.hazasr out
Of the dam of ST. Cloud. ...........,.... dis
Time, 205 400
Tgva,p,y Jan 6-Purse s200-two mile heats
Mr.. Morse's Miss Flonnce, by imp Levis'han, out
Mr. sma %r ' Tsr.ntus, by imp B..hslsr, dam
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