New-York daily tribune., 1849-10-23

and APPRECIATION of the Gty authorities and the Publ,
! Colonel Convey 10 the soldiers under your com
msnd The friendly sentiments OF the Common Council
and ba pleased also 10 assure them Tor me, As one
the People and representative of the People, OF my
cordial wishes for their prosperity both collectively
and inlis idusliy
To which Colonel Halsey replied n the iolIosln.
language.
Boro7abh 81 We sre greatly pleased to accep
these beautiful ColOrs your hands. bearing. per
csse the loci sus Of our State and City To ihe Hon
orsbi- the Mayor and Common Councl, we proher oui
hanks for this end.d gift and receive them As b.
sers or their APPRECIATION And, In return We pledge
ourselves that they shall Be safe hands from
d..honor md Disgrace
The Color. we're then ,suted ard the Regiment
counter m.Iched past the City Hall and moved dour
Broadway.
M.VArrEwARE lSrERSArIoSAL ExcHAscEs
The Mayor lsst evening transmitted % the Common
Council communication from N Vaitemsre -o'erl' !
In behalf OF the City Of PaTs smother collection Of vn
uable work. on science the Arts. snd Commerce
The,e volume. will be me addition % our public IT.
brsry
A. evidence. Of the reslzstion and consolidation
Of ali philosophical hopes Ia such mutual friendly offer
logs from city TO city and from nation to nation,
Vsttsrnsre give. extracts from unpublished letters
from Gen Washington and Count Rochambesu, sd
dressed In l7sl % Wm. Charming ESQ, Chairman Of
Committee Of the General Assembly OF Rhode Islssd
appointed for their reception 10 Newport Copies OF
these were obtained By ~ Vsttemsre during the pre-
sent month from Dr. Walter Claiming OF Boston. 10
whose lslher they originally addressed The or
tract. are full Of Interest from the associations they
recall and breathe eloquent spirit Of frsternsl
feeling
The communication OF His Honor the Mayor, trans.
mlttlnz these documents. closes with appropriate
con pment to M ya,temsre for bis devotion to hsse
objects, which merits our hishe,i consideration and
respect-The various papers pefslniDs TO this matter
we're referred as, nj sht the Committee on Arts ard
Sciences tor consideration and report
Caoros AQUFDUcr DLrARTNEET-S Sewerage
and Topping ne Maias-The Croton Board can't 10 the
Common Council iast evening communication arguing
against the policy VI constructing Sewers n the Win.
ter They represent that among the causes Of the E.
isctvs construction Of the public sewers, Of which
much complaint has been made. the practice OF bull d
log them In the Winter Is very prominent 90
Experience has established the fact tha, no work oi
which mortar and cement form component part
should be- executed during the prevalence Of ifost
For this reason - well to avoid the Inconvenience
mot 10 cay Dussnco of having the streets dug up and
let open during the whole Winter, tho Department
have determined & put no more Sewers under con
,rsc, la the populo part. Of the city. than can be
finished and the a emeut relsd before the commence
men. Of freezing weather.
The ordinances slrssdy passed tor the construction
OF Sewers will very nearly occupy the Department Tor
the remainder Of The year and 10 10 intmated Ia ths
commuoi alton. as desirable thing, that new peti'
TONERS should oe Informed that no work OF magnitude
Of this description will be put under contract till next
Spring unless the ocsy be In the suburbs Of the city
sld consist principally OF rock excavation.
Another matter Of Importance brought before the
Common Council ~ the Department, Is the evil
Of tapping the main piPes. appears, upon an Invest
gat0n OF the subject that number Of applications for
til. purpose have been made by different private
parties and have heretofore received the favorable
ton The predecessors Of the present Croton Board
thereby establishing precedent 10 the premises But
the existing Board without Intending 70 sssert that
there positive Inevitable harm result from the
insertion Of these taps IN the main ine Of pipes which
supply the Receiving and Distributing Reservoirs feel
10 duty 70 avo~ their fear. regarding H. and 10 state
ttsi - lar as the action Of the Department. here
alter control The subject IL will b. found decidedly sd.
verse to grating the prayer Of sny such petition.
MUslcIPAL AfFAIKs.- Both Boards Of the Com
somewhat lale sogr The Aldermen received sandry
petitions for Sewers N the following streets Sec
oud az from TScniy ninth 10 Thirty third :, Msdi
s1n-sy from Twenty NH 10 Twenty third which were
referred TO ihs COMMITTEES or Sewers They also acted
upon comm snic stion from toe Msyor-scouple more
from ibe Cfcton soard-chsngeds few PoI.-6xsd
few minor matters, al which will be- ionad 5rieay
summed Up else~Eere-sSd adjourned - Monday al
tern0on.
10 The Board q Assistants snoiher prsse Of the AZ
l9rPlsce Riot came up. with claim Of $50 damages
sct variety u other matters Of snail In port or ofs
private nature. They adjourned about o'clock
PorLs CHASoEo The follow ing char &c. "a the
ocsuos Of Election Polls passed tie Board Of Alder
lnsn i.st night IN eoneurrerce viii tie A.s,t.nu.
yIliis wsfs 10 Ds,ref. ils woor-rst
.,ss VIA = . Perm - sss-ss .ss s..l.r
Ais Wsf1 IIf % r-aos-s 20 4 lofs-r q co-sas ss1
Considerable aicgssion va. provoked On Tie rzs.
jees Ct ehlssiBs iorss polls IN .as Fourth wsd bat
tee rssoiulion Of the Board o. Assistants Was finally
eonesrrsd r.
DTAra OF EK- AssT. AID. BEEssAs.-The az
nouDcenent oi the death Of Patrick Brennan ls,e
member Of the Board Of Assistant Alderner. tor TIE
year l;4s-g Ess made 10 10th Boards lsst evening.
and suitable rssolgtons ala memory were adopted
sthsr ~ih ore 20 attend ns funeral co Wednesday
s;.srnoon-
ExsslsArIos ~ AIOEEnAs P. KLLLT-Noa-
eas TIE Court ne, al o'clock, ? N. and adjourned
tas irisi 70 this day Tuesday at o'clock P NJ tie
attendance Of the Alderman beisg required the Board
which met lass eTenlnz.
DEPARTCRE OF NIssIosARITs.-Msssrs Brad
ey, Slsty and Lane, destined for the American NIL.
s.orsry As'Oeia;ions nisscn At Bangkok, in the ins
toas OF SIAN, are expected to sal, with their wives
and children, this day, In tie brig Ern.ni which Les
bear the foo, OF W.ren.t Their friend. ard the
friends Of missors are invited 70 attend short re-
Aso-' 'sFTles, 70 &c ned 3. ihs vesses .tl o'clock
precisely.