The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-17
Common Council.

BoARp oy ALDrnMrs.-La.t evening, this body held
O section. Alderman Kelly. President, Ia the chair.
A memorial was read from Rev DIR. Ferris recon-
mendng system Of naming the streets OF the up
per part Of the city begnning at 10th street-demo-
rial referred to Committee on Streets
The resignation Of Stephen b Brophy, as Commits
sioner Of Deeds was accepted aud Heary Morause Ap-
observation-disclosures allowing the Hudson River
Railroad Company. or oth,r company to their
building a bulkhead on tho southern eide Of Water
street between Gorlacrs and East streetOf Board u
Trustees Of Reformed Presbytera Church against Pc.
ton to prohibit interments In buryiDx ground on 12th
street against nth In Elizabeth street Referred
The following petitions wore referred % managers
ri nssociaion for relief If respectable INDECENT aged
females to be relieved from assessment Tor paving 10th
street and against constructing sewer In I'd street
Bill Of ID. Hatfield for $3.50 for reworks, the All
Of July at re mpsins Square and Harlem For extern
sion in lUh street from "a To 4th TO
light Green street with gas from Grand 10 Canal or
citizens o. Green Point Ter ferry from Green Point to
the city q New York
The following communications we're read From the
City Inspector relation the bone boin
ments rrcomme nding them To be removed beyond the
inhabited portion Of the city From the Street com.
missioner asking for an additional appropriation of
5000, extending the pier the foot street
into the North River Adopted. From the Mayor,
ton Aqu.duct Department. Condemned. Prem the
Commissioned Of Streets for adding IL feet to the pier
building at the foot Of Fulton street North River
Adopted
The following reports submitted of Commit
tee Re ads and canals recommending concurreuce
with the Board Of Assistants, for building sewer in
Broome street from at River 10 Columbia street -
Adopted. of the tpeoial committee appointed To con-
sia.r the proposition Of w g. Perrin TO Law section
81 hts granite block pavemcn mt In Broadway bet
Duane aud Pearl streets. Adopted OF COMMITTEES
streets In favor Of widening Dey street from Green
wicb To Broadway Adopted. OfJommittcu on Streets,
In favor Il widening and grading Bloomingislc road
fom Th street to Goth street and opening aud grading
Ftb street. from Bloomingdac road to 5th avenue
Adopted Ofthe Committee Streets. the petition
to repair Fast 10Th street between 3D. and 9TH Avenues
asug to bsse referred to the Commissioners of Ge-
pair and supplies.
The following report. after some discussion, was
adopted by a majority fl2 too -
The Committee on Lamps aud Gas TO whom vas re-
ferred the resolution relative to contracting with the
New ork Gas Light Company for lighting the city be-
low Grand street With gas. respectfully report -
That they have had several meetings In relation to
this important subject, and have held several con-
f-,nces with the committee appointed the part II
said company the result Of which Is contained in the
folo~ing -
at meeting Of the Board Of Directors Of the New
York Gas Light Company. held 23d June, 1919. II
Received. That the New York Gas Light Company
spree to make contract with the corporation Of the
CITY Of New orb, to commence let July 1919. aud
terminate the 9Th May. 1888 for furnishing ths gas
and lighting Ind distinguishing trepublic lamps within
It's present limits. similar terms aud conditions To
the contract made With the Manhattan Gas Light
ttmpany. by the corporation OF the city, 9th May,
1s4S aud that the President be authorized to execute
tame on The part II this company"
This r,suit, the mutteee would state, Ia widely
different trim those wh:h were first offered by the
company and Is substantially a compliance with the
ieguiismcnts OF the Committee.
4 he present. contract with said company expires in
the 1863 by its ow limitation ard II Of
most importance to the city. we'll rs TO individual
interests that contract be entered into by aud
between the city authorities and the said company at
early day possible similar terms aud condi-
tons To that lately entered into between the Corpora
i'p and the Manhattan Ga' Light Company. aud to
embrace AL that section II the city south Of the line
embraced In sad contract.
In conclusion. your Committee ,ubmt the accom-
pspyi proposals. the basis for such contract and
r,comn end the adoption ~ the following resolution:-
kesulv,d That the accompanying prop, Gals be made
TO the New York Gas Light COMPANY. and " accepted
BY them that the he referred To the counsel of
the torporstion the bass Of contract Ia be enter
ed into between the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonslty
Of the City Of New York. aud the New York Gas Light
Company. -
E0Mu ~ moRJtSs Commai,'s,
pLNSls ntiIIISs. lamps and Ca.