New-York daily tribune., 1849-10-24
WHOLE NO. 1900.
CITY rTS Ms


.nio rs Cd fashioned enorniy-.o .hst At the s''
mec;iue Of he Common Council more thar 100 cit.
peiitoned earnestly tor srenewN Of tae Ordnan
c The causes OF complaint very Justly and plain
forth ihe.e the crossing and re-crosslrs Of
the streets receive and land passengers; driving
tso and three ser-ss, stopping lnmedstey upon the
crossing, ard AZ the intersections Of the
thereby obs,rucns the free passage TO The confusion
OF foot passengers vel ss the delay Of all other
travel snd lastly, the furiou. manner Of driving. To
these s asy adj that sbouins5le nuisance when
chances TO be il hurry Psruculsriy) OF stopping at
every ConcsTtroom ard TseAer 70 inform people they
.-s going srtss a We insis, that the stage propr:e
tor, should have this remedsd The detention OF ,~o
minute. here sad - minutes there, all the way up
srosdwsy, counts up TO goodly number Of minutes
before the ur,ucky lnsder reach his desnosuon-
Il 3, vexs;iou. 10 ssy the least oftGentemen OF he
Street Cornm.,tee Of the Common Council, 10 whom
,a. matter hs, been referred pray give u'some Te!iet
The PoIIcE-There are Two or three import
snt res ston. the OF the Police force
OF the City which We slsd TO see are 70 BE
enforced by the Msyor-Fr.t when q burglary or ere
takes place on the bes, OF policeman. he 10 TO be rc
auired next day to give sceourt Of himself during
that tine. where he was vhs, doing and why other
II
oe properly deal, wi,h-sscondy the beats are often
found not covered which s serious evil. The police
men are csled away very frs qaenily guide sran-
ger or drunken h. home and their part ,ulsr
beats sre thus unsvoidsby neglected for the time
This Is TO be remeded by the os or fudded ones be
ns banded over to each poleemans side partner snd
80 90 from one 10 the other, I'LL they arrive At or near
.her homs--uo policeman to esve bis beat entirely
| rfl VIII no.
acemsn 10 taken sick upon hi. beat be 10 to repor; i'm
medistey At tire station houscor If unable TO do ih'
10 report to h next partner and not to be other
wise excused These are the improvements to be en-
forced. % we learn them from competent, authority.
A In the Omnibus nuisancc and some others, we have
abundance Of Ordinances already existing for the gov
ernment Of this ami all other Municipal sfsirs ou,
We trust their due observance may be properly regard
ed-or that more new may continue to be made.
LIGHTING BRoADwAY.-The more we stare and
bh0k at that Drummond Light top Of the Museum.
the more we satisfied that lew similar or larger
institutions properly placed, would do the lighting
| Of Broadway in perfectly splendid manner, and at
considerably les, expense than thu present inefficient,
system OF haffed gas lamps II We have been rightly
Informed light Of the size and bfIlisnce OF the Mu'
scum could be furn shed provided anything like de-
m.na existed for lsss than the cos, Of single gas
lamp such IS those now in Oae Drunmond to a
square would make perpetual and glorious moonlight
in Broadway and II II can be accomplished with no
additional Expense, and only the trouble OF Rip Van
Winkleisng our Common Council. think the sooner
they set about IL the better The fact Is that sssor Al
anv rate such gas mystiiy the streets Of New
York with, behind tho age, In short, " slow
UNFoRrUyArE Monday after
noon the men at work with the Hydraulic press In the
Cro,ou yard at Jefferson market placed in the press
thirty inch stop cock which to be subjected (ss
are s the Cro;on pipes 70 pressure Of 300 pound. to
the square Inch The natural force OF the water 80
pound. to the inch let and the bumpers set 10
work. bu, they had ade but few strokes when the
stop cock burst owing to laws Ia the iron, and was
thrown Oh with such violence 10 break In two places
| the leg Of a Mr Hsckett. of the at the pump
lIa was taken into Dr. Hunters store In Sixthsy. near
Eighth st where bis wound temporarily dressed,
and henco conveyed 10 his residence In Trinity place
TsE BRIcK CHURcH.-Alexander T. McGil,
d. Professor Of Ecclesiastical History and Church
Goyornment In the Western Ecclesiastical Seminary
a. Allegheny City, Penn. has received unanimous
call from the Brick Presbyterian Church In this City
10 be colleague pastor with Rev Gardiner Spring, D..
~
uon Of the Brick Church during the recent absence Of
Dr.. Spring
| TgAcHERs AssOCIATIos.-Tnsre was an inter
e.ung debate on Saturday evening touching the innu
euce of the Free Academy upon the studies usually
pursued in tho Public Schools synopsis Of which We
would publish II We could possibly fad room AZ we
cannot we advise those Interested TO attend the meet
pg. of the Association (is aud third Saturday even
4 a. a.rhr m ne EuDTpV1f
| The subject will b continued at the next meeting
! ASrBosY.Sr-A good work has been done In
this street BY the construction Of sewer now nearly
auished) from West Broadway 10 Cen,rest Now le.
the street be Uldened sd cut through TO Chsths N
square and The dr,s,i place the continent will De
purified by toe expenseess agency Of Light air and the
pre,ence OF respectable people
RArsoR GUARDs.-This Company OF private SOL
ders under command OF apt Il. Hubbell. passed tn,
| TsB4as Office Monday afternoon, 90 return from
their target excursion They were in excellent order
and bore II correctly too best shot target that
has me. our attention this sesson.
U The FRAsKLIS AsD DEAs GUARos, Capt
P r Slaughter returned from their target excursion
aoout sunset Monday. They number host Of
nu.kets and al the parts well n their pomp and
circumstance Of glorious ws."
4 NEw Nov. In the Board Of Aldermen on
| Monday on motion Of AID Hs~s, Il was referred 70
the Committee on Rosds to inquire into tbs Proprsy
Of opening and regulating the several Avenues (ss pre-
.sat unopened) hs whole length Of the Island. The
| COMMITTEES vii! report soon as practicable
| ETThe Metanors Guards, tCaps. W stewart
reat on a target excarsion on Monday to Hoboken.
THIS company numbered aoout 20, composed 0f ane
| body Of men who knew tow 10 riddle target ~ mat
| bssokened on is return 10 the City
| MurisY-John Tucker and 5. Marshall were
arrested on Moodsy By officer Byrne Of the First "f'
| "a q charge Of nuuny board the brig Armstrong q
Pier IL EAst River They we're delivered 70 tSe T. .
Msrshs! for examination
| ALrEnlx0 5TRELr GKADu-On Aoncsy 'oe
stree, COMMITTEES Of toe Board Of Aldermen reported
s ..or Of altering the grades Of 3sth, soh, fs 49,
"a, .ns 44h az, snd also Of the Prstsvenae from 3sh
u 44thsu.
| - The alsrm Of FIRE IN the Second District
ys.,.rd.y morning was from West tSix.eenth.s,. nesr
| ssx.p,ns Az. There vas no ere.
! AccfDFSTs-A grocer named Henry Bush, re-
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