New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-26


that he Board convened consequence Of the death
Of John L. Lawrence Esq Controller TO adopt suitable
measures in relation TO paying the last sad tribute Of
speeL &c.
Toe following papers from the Board Of Aldermen were
then read FSoN HIS HONOR TIE MAYOR
MAYORS OFFicE, July 25, 1919.
10 ne Hon ne Common Council ~ The car Of Nep York
OkN1lEMsS. Il becomes my painful GUY to announce
The oeaih OF Hon John L. Lawrence. late Control bier OF
The City He di,d after a brri illness at his lat, residence,
~ n' tly, yesterday morning NJ about 10 O'Clock.
, ar Lawrence BON IN his public and private lie, was
cthiy honoied and esteemed lie was native OF this
WV Aho graduate Of Columbia College.
III 1915 he was appointed OF tue Commissioners who
nvsvua1d the treaty of Gheut and aierward Secre
~ legation 70 our Munster At Sweden and on the re-
snauou " that NJ alsrr was le IN charge Of The dpio
macy ss charge a Ahares until 1916 On MS to his
sAis he vas selected member OF the Assembly
- 20 1871 CHOSEN Delegate 10 the Convention winch
,o'uea NE Constitution this state of that Year. subse
2lenty he was appointed Assistant Register IN Chancery
us y. su'ci which ohce be held for many years
Al ~ he Was chosen Of the Electoral College Of
e's Stse which voted f1r Gen Harrison President OF
e oeo States In 1915 he elected State Senator
VM tais ely and selected Chairman Of the Com
DIS y Finance of that body, which position be held
oalng bic term
Nh Lawrence was appointed Controller Of ihi. City in
ay s and discharged the duties OF The Office with dis
ned ability uutii be deaih In This, rs in other puu
&c ua' IN which he has been al various times honored
CO.. eo~-eiuzrns, he hss displayed evidence OF eA'
" su' worth, integrity and ability
c~o1S therefore respectfully suggest 10 the Common
me adoption Of measures suitable to testify The
lumenis entertained by The cuzens OF the character
\. =.
Tee following preamble and resolutions, offered by the
President in tho Board OF Aldermen and adopted were
heu read
FAesss Tie nouruul s,nc. h., been oee.iy oouuu
osd Common Councuo ne OF nanps
associates Johu L lswf~Dce. Cputrler II the Cts Of Yon
sao ~. sudosoy removed b. the hand Of DIVINE
hoa usia aeors, dspArtar-
-ns'i.e ., tho whole oomneo'y a. "a H-psaoe ,s 70 the
S o ~hsh disns uhsd cfsn md especially tn
hhHPs Of ~hAh Of he pps, I'D
eo-. hat has ss tie rssppnoe stan, 10 ~hh he had been
en,-ea d f.Hs'ksbs unsrHn'ts-snt
hAteas Il 6ttrg Con Council should ADOPT
sss s1fese eutefsaei ~ them o ne oss of
~ 40 ts t~eu snssset them ~ h. I'm e "'h 40 s~f
res- rut caqsetiss o. the whh
ssssse he fsey Peace with Great An a. bret PRESIDE
S'otoe Aqa-duCt Bozd msnoef o. tis Sen''e u'
40 HEAD of The faaaois pepafnsntoi tbs t
$50. $50. "s~'as mugs oar sofro~ "tl tnss - Ns
a'sei y he & sadesf-t sni ssnAo
40 '-P-Cy would tender hs oonioen1s ct oar deep >
ksl . the e-rsssec Affected family. whom eonsnc - n ~
N-'e ca hesi the w0u1tst h~art- Therefore.
"se hat -nisrtans The ghest respect iof NE menu!
- sssses VI the cs-.ssd aud Participating N inc oep
ge.n shsh AMY sctso tbs C"mmoo Cosn
,oY saAsts ensrtsined % men %
~h oar isiowzens Of tho os sustained The s,ih o.
naive. ~ ''@f-'
ht.sssd, rsi the Of The Comm Cogncd ~ With
e st.ss Of Ce funsfsl deceased and that
hf-s rom - B'se b spToiaisi 10 maze suos
'.'Esass Cor pupss tbs Mayor Ohses Of ne
~ = requested 9Th usm Psyng TIE act tusgts
srf-etto -
he'ossa Tat cyy peambes r-.out,oa duly
ei<-'sd 40 presented he fanny Of the o.c-a-sd
Auo preamble and resolutions were unanimously con-
sevo IN aud Assistant AID stuftevant sands and Smith
eFR'anied Committee the part Of the board.
tN'@iS bVkiAL PLACG-Tue resoluuOn from The other
ootIo Providing for the appointment Of Committee 10
suitable location whereby the pub &c burial place
" FVtefs Field, be removed ION account Of appfe
peAoeo nJey 10 the hesh OF tie Nursery chdrenl ON
S%naas Island, concurred IN, aud Assistant AID
Onnn, Oakley and Crane appointed Committee on TIE
Vet VI ma so1d.-TAs Board thea adjourned.