The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-20

not performed in strict compliance with the terms of
the contract, IL was done as well could be expected
under the circumstances. Report of the Committee
Police, in favor of granting donation Of SIS to
Mrs Ann Lynch widow Of Thomas l. ynch a policeman
Of the Fourth ward who died from the effects of an
Jury received IN the discharge OF his Official duty t
SPPp s n t urS .or meucal 9s5 win
siz Ior Iunerai expenses amounted 70 90 lie re-
ceyed the fatal injury on the 22d Of July iS4s In sup
pressing fiot AT 10 lover street anu fingered ever
after til the 9th Of September last, when he died
Inc veroiet OF the jury was TO the erect that
ne died from the enect OF these injuries
alderman WOOD opeeted 10 giving poncemans
WIDOW compensation Inc boaro hao no risnt 10 40 IT,
IL would De a bad precedent
Alderman hAws said IL WAS an extreme case ana as
an act of charity, not as right II would not be
prscedeht ne only wanted someshng Ior the WIDOW
ror the winter, as ner last doilsr was gone.
Alderman PATRICK KELLY, OF the Sixth ward, said, a.
enc hewfpspers nau mem that mere 10 20 pe
very severe winter ne thougnt Inc SUN PROPOSED was
too little and he therefore moved, as an amendment
| tnat the sum De Sloo
a,ision ,hen TOOK place, when the am ndment was
carried by majority OF ons-nine having voted Ior
and eight against.
Alderman JAMESON objected TO the Legality OF the vote
as II was necessary that ten or majority OF the whole
money appropriation
Inc matter was then reierreu oacK TO tne committee
report In favor OF asewer In Lafayette place was
adopted Report OF Committee on Roads and canals In
Iavor OF opening fourth avenue, between izotn and
lsolh streets adopted
The board here adourh Tor forty minutes TO take
tea, and then resumed when resolution TO place gas
lamps in front of Trinity Church laid upon the
table.
Communication from Justices Of Marine Court re-
presenting the arising from the want OF
an additional court read Referred to Committee
| of Repairs.
Some estimates OF repairs were then received and
laid upon the table.
| Adjourned to Wednesday evening.
| BoARD or AssrsrANrs Nov l9-Present the Presi.
dent in the chair and quorum of members in their
places
proprately referred
Rrpo,1s of Committees The Special Committee on
the Of widening West street reported
to the project Laid on the table to be printed
| Report of the Finance 4 smmittee In favor of con-
curing with the Board Of hldermen to relieve Mari
pers, Church from PAYMENT of Assessment Con
| CURED in.
Same committee reported In favor of relieving several
same committee. in favor of approprstipc let on
Avenue A. between oath or 25th streets TO the Croton
test water nines Adonted wv " 'A "
| Committee on Wharves Piers So in favor OF con-
curing with the Board of Aldermen in resolution to
construct pier at the foot of 3Stb street. East
COMMITTEES en- Streets in favor of having 2Qh street
| from 9th TO llth avenue Adopted
| Same committee, in favor Of regulating and grad.
| ing 2Sth street from 10th avenue TO Hudson river
Adopted Also in favor of having lots North
William street fenced. Adopted Also, in favor OF
| this fail and completing it next spring.
vor Of granting increased appropriation for the pur.
Street Adopted' '"' r'' '"' WV -
The Committee on Fire emf re ported In favor
of oTganilina Hook and Ladi Compapy No q a. the
house No "a Beaver street; Engine Company No to
be located in Third near Twenty Fourth street
Also in favor of reparipa house of Hook aud adder
Company No l. located in Chambers street. near Cen.
| tire street Adopted.
poD,rs from M Ioa,d of Aldermen The Com mittee
of Fipapce report in favor OF resolution Ito paw Alder
man Mullins expenses inc urred In defending his seat
The City Inspsctor sent IN a communication asking
for An ip crease OF salary referred 10 the
! on Salaries
The Comptroller sent in comm unicaton asking for
the following sums TO be in addition to
former APPROXIMATIONS, to the following accounts:-
AIms House IS 600: cleaning streets 600
eco; elections So 600; Fire Department s24 000 In
ter.st on revenue bonds 0O0 police 500 COO print
ing $1,000; repairs and supplies $4,000; street
! penses $1,000 The resolution for ordinances
| adopted by the Board OF Aldermen. This Board
! ours.
| Resolution to lay water pipes to Wards leland
| Adopted by the Board Of Aldermen. This soard
/ ours
Communication from the Counsel to the Corporation
tion al counsel In cases Of portance This Board
ours
Resolutions This board concurred with the Board OF
Aldsrmsn in the adoption OF to
SO eco for the payment Of expenses incurred by the
mains Of the Gallant and lanented Major General
Worth, Col Duncan, and Major Gates, late OF the IT,.
| S Army
Resoiuton to relay cross walk. at intersection of
| Fulton and Greenwich and Fulton ana Washington
! streets Adopted
Resolution TO lay walks at Aston Place aud
Broadway. Adopted
Resoiution that the salary OF the copying clerk a
the street Department be $3.50 per annuui, To take
effect from the lst OF November, lss0 Bcfsr.d
| Retolutiop 10 flag walk IN the Park leading from
| City Hall TO United states Court Adopted
Resolved that the ptrollsr report TO this board
at its next meeting the amount vi money paid 70 The
proprietors Of the kew York ErgresS and all other
papers. for public printing since the passage OF the
resolution to provide for the extern ied publication
OF the city ordinances passed in May iSi0. Adopted
| To have curb and gutter regulated in front Of 20
West street ass repair and regulate the pavement
In front Of pier No. T. East river and 20 repair New
street from Exchange Place to Beaver street. also TO
alter the grade and repair Caryse street from WASH
| ington e. West street.
That Little Green street, between Maiden lsae aud
| Liberty street, be lighted with gas Adopted.
! Resolved That the Street Commissioner be directed
TO extend the time for reccsipR proposals for the
laresmtut tf the Battery until The let Of December
and that he be also Instructed TO alter his specdca-
lions so rs 10 read The rip rap wall shall be cribb aud
rip "a on the front OF WEATHER side in durable
nsr aud that the parapet wall be altered ad-
TIE working Of the material Chat may Be suiabe)
/ that forms the present wall including the present
coping and posts tie report to be made TO this
| Board at the expiration ~ ssid time. Adopted
] That Bethuns street between Green weh aud West
ttre,ts te lighted with gas. Adopted
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