The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-04
Common Council.

BosHp or AIpYnmrv June 3.-James Kelly, Esq, Pre-
sident in the Chair.
The minutes Of tho previous meeting were read and
approved.
rated to lay down the rails Of the Hudson River rail-
read Referred.
Petitions Rcfered--OfE. II. Lang and David samp-
son for exchange of cores in the 18th ward bet
9th and 9th avenues of Thomas McSorley for rcmu-
neration for the loss of his horse by mob of
% pf6ps.tv in the vicinity Of Elizabeth aud Broome
street TO have cuiS asa snttcr stones set and side
walk reaid in Elizabeth street between Rropme and
Spring STREETS for sewer in Third street, from the
Bowery to avenue A. Of George w. Yarian and others
for removal Of buildings from the line Of Boomngdale
road between oath and 25th streets of the Hudson
River Railroad Company to define their route IN the
city in order TO lay the track; of IL Dill aud others
to have burial of the dead prevented in the ground Of
the colored Episcopal Church In Chrystie street.
n.emsrial of Garrett Storm, in relation to an en-
croachmeDt upon hs water grant-referred or Sa-
nuel H. Bennett and twenty other street cartmen for
increase Of wages from II to 10 shilings per day of
James Mackey for relief from fine. Obtained against
him 10y the corporation; of Hiram Miller for return OF
money paid corporation attorney of owners OF proper
~ in Amos street for In said street; Of VIM.
Currier and others to prohibit interments in Rev NJ
McLeods Church in 18th street University Place;
Of Saml T. Skidmore and others for q sewer in 4th
street. from Bowery to 9th avenue of - for an
additional engineer corps of the fire department. of
John Dooey and others, to have sunken lots in 10th
and 18th streets, filed up; OF Hook and Ladder Com
Tany O. for change of locaiou Of sundry persons for
a Hose Company in the Third ward
Report Of Committee on Lamps entering into
contract with the New ork gas light company Order
ed printed and made the special order for the next
meeting
R.poris .7dopted of Committee of Finance ON petit
tiop Of Lucus Is. Wright, for remission of tax. OF
Finance Committee in favor OF giving further publicity
TO the corporation contracts.
Remonstance Of the inhabitants of tho 9Th and Sth
wards, against allowing the Hudson River Railroad to
lay down rails in Hudson street. Referred
Invitation from the Rutgers Institute to attend thor
10th annual commencement Accepted
Remonstrance of the Board Of Education against Sc
lectDg school houses for cholera hospitals Referred
to the Board of Health
Report Of Finance Committee the commune alton
of Willis Hall late counsel of the corporation pec
ing certain charges for professional services amount
ing to 81 ,Og3. Adopted.
Report of Finance Committee adverse ia the prayer
OF the petition OF the Rev n. Brown Adopted.
Report Of Finance Committee concurring with the
other board in the OF renewing the lease OF Pier
No IL, last River, 10 j. and n. Briggs
Hudson Eivcr Railroad. Report OF tho Street COM
mitee in favor Of allowing the Hudson River Railroad
Company to continue their track through Hudson
street to Chambers street. Laid on the table and
dered TO be printed
The Alderman of the sd ward after several increc-
tua attempts 10 adjourn finally succeeded in carryn;
bis motion, and the board thereupon adjourned, to
meet on Friday evening at o'clock