The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-27

NE yesding Of the minutes Of the preee sdings
M6s35 = took . recess Of one hour
After wh3e regular business was proceeded with
fiers-Pe43 favorable to extending the pier ct the
AID ADAMS offered resolution relating to the owners
ofths grants in that neshborhood when both
Petition favorable to the furnishing Of further aid in
the assistant medical department. ct Bellevue Hospital
Relief to BrosdDay.- Report favorable to opening .
street in direct line from Church street. for the relief
Of Broadway, to be continuation Of Church street.
Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
of $500 to W. W Drn2sr $500, and to Henry W Msr.
Incurred in suit defending them before the County
Court against charges preferred against them police
II The report is was adopted.
Report adverse to hling up the sips East street.
between RiviDgton and Delaney streets Laid on the
table.
Vacant favorable to filling mp sunken lots
avenue A. between 18th and 18th streets. Adopted
stones in Broadway, between Chambers and Vesey
streets Adopted.
Psni,eniisry favorable to increasing the ss-
ares OF those employ ed In the Pententary at Black
wells leland, the sum Of $l25 per anDum each.
Aid OLIVER moved that the report be laid the t.
BILE. which motion Was adopted.
The rules were then suspended, when AID. Crolus
presented report favorable to an appropriation of
$4,000 for the erection Of building for the of the
Of the 18th ward ct the Of 9Th and
4sth street.
Aid. PuRsEn moved that the report be laid on the
table, which, upon proper explanation, was with
The report was then adopted in with the
Board of Assistants.
Aims House Department An amendment to the or.
dinsnce giving the power of the appointment of the OFF,
connected with the Office OF Aims House Comms-
sioner to the standing committee OF tho Board and
placing the appointing power solely in the Common
Council, was adopted.
An amendment was also presented taking from the
committee the Crotch squsduc. department the
power Of appointing tho officers attached to that depart
msnt, and placing 1t wholly in the Common Council.
Portrait cfthe Resolution favorable to appro-
pratpg the Of $3.50 for the trait Of his honor
Sufferer BY The Woo,tsr ,treet FIRE RESOLUTION in
favor of approprstng the Of $500 for the benefit Of
the sufferers by the IRE in Wooster street Referred
Gas Resolution in favor Of lighting 23d street with
gas Referred
Resolution favorable to appropriatng the Of 500
be- piso.d in tS. t"s room Adopted
Alderman PuRsER offered resolution favorable to
taking the report relative to putting out thee orpora
ton printing, stationery, &c. by contract.
Alderman KELLY offered On amendment, that the re-
port be laid the table and made the special order Of
the next meeting, which was Lost.
The vote WAS then taken the resolution, which
carried, and the report taken up
Alderman OLIVER: after the reading o. the report
that it be laid the table and printed which
was lost
Alderman McELRArH thought the printing as now
done cheaper than could be done by contract and
he was prepared show that he amount $4,000 less
the present year than when done by contract.
The report was then adopted
This Board then adjourned until Friday evening nex,s
BoARp OF ASSISTANT ALpERMEN-LINus w. STEVENS
ESQ President, In tue chair.
Erie Rdilrsad Dcpot-A petition Was received from
tho and occupants of property at the foot Of
Duane street. In favor Of leasing the vacant square
the New York and Erie Railroad Company, to erect
depot thereon Referred.
,urt Yards IN IAN street The owners of property
presented long communication In to from
John L. Lawrence relative to the enclosing portion
his street for court yards Read and referred to the
committee streets.
Rens,oat Of Bond-Petition Of Kiernsn Egan for the
renewal of q boad the original having been
destroyed in tho FIRE In Wooster street Granted.
shed for Fishermen-Petition Of sundry fishermen to
shed erected part Of clip at the foot OF Full
ton street Referred.
New kire Engines-Report and resolution from the
Board Of Adermenn favor Of for three
fire engines OF largs oalibre Concurred Ia.
Compensation for Horse Report IN favor Of allow
ing John M King $500 for the loss Of horse BY falling
into hole In Rector street Concur red in.
Robinson 81 Get Picr-Report In favor 81 renewing
esse for exclusive right Of south side OF pier at the foot
Of Robinson street. TO Samuel Schuyler for one year
Carried
Broad Street Sip Report and resolution In favor Of
deepening the snp ut the 70 OF Of Broad street ara
Lcnts basin, at an expense Of $1,000 Adopted.
Canal Street Seper.-Communicstion from street
Commissioner in favor OF raising and repairing the OLD
sewer pier at the foot OF Canal street. Adopted.
Amor Street Pier Report and resolution In favor OF
extending pier at the foot OF Amos street Concur
red In.
re T. ans ,. Bussng $500 On account OF damages