The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-09


Born o. AsNsrANIs, Oct Tho board met ~ Eve
O'clock rrtent the President In the chair, and q
quorum Of members In their places.
Petitions "A large number OF petitions vera pre-
sniec aEc appropriately referred Among thea, vas
ncm tax on their property: aiso. one Covsn.ry ri
Nsdes for aa s=ad for altering the grsde OF rifth
sud sixth avenues siso, Of abraham Crsig. TO have
Croton water pipes laid In Eighty sixth street boz
tween Third and iifih avenues.
The .asior Place Riois.--A petition was presented
nom innsry pciton or toe payment OF b,llf amount
t1 81 all 20 som" 5000. for medical services sextops
d'naDds, beard md attendance 60. on Mira Brennan,
formerly Of ~ Eleventh areet, who killed at the
Astor Place Riots. Mrs rrensn shot the right
Of the riot While Walking with her la the rhitd
avenue betTetn Eighth and Ninth streets. musket
bail rassirs through both thighs She died on the
2sth Of Augrtt, after lingering sixteen weeks
fetitort 81 citizens 81 the Twelfth ward asking for
TIE rnsge Of an ordinance TO prohibit the keepins 81
moe than four twire in enclosure also for the
nr duction of trotou water In pubs school houss In
Jsslrh ~s,d nlfo, fon W II WsGdeIi. that IN
award may be made to him for damages sustained by
Lin In altering tic grade OF Fifth avenue also from
tsrtfy persons, 10 have Twentieth street, between
firtt rud Second paved. The matter OF
extending Water street from CoTiiors to jackson
I street, cane up petition aud VS. referred 20 q
fpecsl committee Petition 81 q w. Costosr, With q
cen uncation from the Street Commissioner the
fu'cct II grsriipg The a. slip At the n Gou
ysrueur ,treot to the Jackson Stree. Ferry Con- psny
the petition sns granted Petition for 6ewsr in Spring
s're't from the Hudson river to Eudson street. re-
fefr,d
Reports If Committed, Communication. &c a com.
nVnicstion received from committee OF tbs ci-
rsrs 81 Cornwall In relation 10 the remain % the late
Col Duncan. Referred 70 the special COMMITTEES having
the futjrct In charge
The Committee on the Croton Aqueduct report in
hHCr Of authorizing the croton Aquetuct Department
toturlly Cornelius W Lawrence sud James Lenucx
With Croton water In 1880 and 35th streets Adopted
Report 81 tho Committee on Police. In favor Of pay
ngav.ral bills o. hysiesns for services rendered az
station houses Adopted.
Report of the Committee on Assessments adverss TO
correcting aseessmeDts for setting curb and gutter
stones In 2eth street, between 9th and 9Th avenues
Report ~ the Finance COMMITTEE In favor Of concsr
ring With the Beard OF Aldermen Ia favor Of the
Adopted
n,port fths Committee on Markets, Recommending
the euidirg Of kcleton pier a. Fulton market, for
the protection Of the fsh cars Adopted.
Accommodation received from the bureau %
Assessments With asses meut st for paving 9Th ave-
noe fftm 24th to a3d ftreet. Assessment confirmed.
communication was received from the Street Com
missioner, enclosing eitimstes and contract for build
for regulating ravirr snd nassug 2ed street between
eth avenues; for Tagging 7th street between
l,. ,v,nue and avenue From the same, on The sub
Ject OF regulating the 10th avenue from Boonine dsle
Adopted
R,soiu,,ors Resolves, that the floor OF I'll. n.b d,
Isrimen. o. Iompkin's market, be repaired without
Resolved, THAT 5000 be appropriated TO b. expended
undsr the direction ~ the Commissioner OF Repairs
end Supplies in repairing the roof Of Fulton market
Adopted
Tia, slst street between the I'd and Sd avenues be
opened and regulated and curb and gutter stones set
therein. Referred to Committee on Streets
Pep,rs from ne Bosrd # Aldermen report OF the
Committee Fipsrce Of the Board of Aldermen In Ia
vor OF the proposed fountains IN Stuyvessnt square
vas toncurred In The resolution provides for the
building Of fountain In each Of the enclosures OF stuy
yessnt square under the direction Of the Croton Aque
duct Department and that the of 81 500 be appro
pristed to cover the expspse
Report 81 COMMITTEES Sewers. in favor Of building
s.-sr In nth street. between "a and Sd avenues Rs
ferred.
Several contracts and other papers from heads 81 de-
psrments. confirmed BY the Board Of Aldermen, met
With concurrence.
Committee ON sewers reported In favor Of building
sewer In 9Th street from I'D Lexington avenue With
resolution and ordinance therefor. Conourred In.