The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-04

body met for the fret since the recess The chair
va aken ny ths RESIDENT alderman JAMES KELLY Of
The fsme want Of accommodation for the press, SO
long complained Of still continues and the general
cer dton OF the board lar feom what Il ought
TO be IL appears that the Beard had appropriac I'd
81 Of various repairs but IN. ao.rJ
OF Assistants did not aud would only alow $3.50
The minutes OF the last meeting having been read
the petitions disposed Of petition Tor the Open
ing o the Fourth from l25th TO bath str-sts
Referred to the 'omaittee Roads Petition to pnvs
I'D street between Sixth aud seventh avenues;
terred 10 the tculmtttee on Streets 4 remousranee
from the inhabitants of Newtovn county of Queens,
"g"'pst mshi"g cemetery OF oerrieps island accom-
panied tv the proceedings of meeting OF the
Osors, Justices of the aud Of tho
Of the town of Ns~t"wn held ut the house Of Andres
Howe IN the village of Astoria the 18th of August,
at which they soi,ed that the public of tbs
city Of New York ut kandaa Island. having eudsn-
Rtrta the health OF the children aud others oted
WIN me nurseries the removal OF the Potters F-d TO
the Inland and farm OF Ezra Berrien In the tosn OF
Newtown would be- public nuisancr. prejadicial to
thr hoath and greatly endnng-rpg the lives of the
citizens of the saia town Of Nsw'own nnd that brss
there are hereby prohibited and b,ddeu rhs re-
m nstruuce ns,ntaiDs that ths Common Council can
bave no legal cunr, of property outside the limits of
the city Of New York, ana that the authorities OF
town OF Newt"wb have As much power and control
within the territorial boundaries If tho town of
town a. the Common Council of New have within
their limits The remon trance further that tho
vaue of property would he deterorated by sush nut
sa"c" - The proposed fot'er's ti-'d The document
WA referred 10 the Committee ON Law petition
the officers N the fire departments OF New ork asking
Tor ssps'er OF the supervision of repairs of the
in which the Apparatus il deposited super,n-
tend'pt OF repairs and pubic buildings To the chief
engineer OF the department, referred to the Fire
Department COMMITTEES L. itiou for he upius com
paDy in OIiyer street; referred tiuance ConmItee
fetios TO have seventh avenue fro.n both 4Oth
street paved referred 10 Comnttee on St,eet. Petit
ton Ia ssse pump corner II ihiid avenue aud olaf
street ci'aned ana sunk deeper referred
on Repairs Petition ia favor of having 6lst street
hglt'd from ihird avenue the Eat river granted
TIE petition Of engine company NO Is to be restored;
r'ierFed 70 fihauc, ,on,mttee Petition Tor hro n.y.
dran In Mercer street between Amity and oisecker;
Petition To have Att street aud vicinity from second
t. Fourth avenue lighted with oil granted Petition
in favor OF having the coton water pes laid through
Olaf street from third avenue \; referred
to the ,roton Oepa tment Petition Tor . sewer In
Fou IN Avenue between 10th and q In streets referred
TO himi'tee on sewers Petion 70 have Odd street
regulated and giads from the Bloominx dae road TO
the sixth avenues referred to Committee GU Streets
Petition To- have sever built In fitth avenue -m 2sth
t. IS streets reerr to ConnliJtee Sewers Petit
I.sds I'm petition Of NJ Roberts Tor pier for
the nail steamers to Charleston, Savannah New Or
hans' hagres &c ; referred to Finance Committee
The following reports were next isposrd vf The
report 81 the Committee IN Fire Department in of
coburmDg sundry expulsions, adopted Report of tho
Committee On IN favor vi changing
The location uf engine COMPANY No ~ 60 No lem
pi' sir,. aud Vi repairir said engine adopted. Re
pOrt the Committee streets ba 70 buidiugs re
n'uN.d from the line of the street Bloomi road
adopted Report oil Committee on Streets have
yards in front Of properly saith Street be, seen
Ninth and Tenth avenues Report OF the LON mittee
the FIRE nsDt, with resolutions that the en-
qiie company No 40 be oisbanded. Laid the Ia
Ihe following resolutions adopted -
On The motion Ut Alderman wrsB-R Resolved That
the comptroller be ana hereby is .cLsi to PREFACE
execute. ald tender TO orneiius Vanderbilt lease Of
tho new pier at The foot ur whitehall street in ao.
coIdaUce with the oiutioBs passed by the u
Assistants on the "a day of way, 1915 which were
coneuired IN by the Board of aldermen tho sIh,
ana approved by the Msyor the 7th OF the 70
month the t.ims 81 shich said resolutions agreed
u BY the taid .nd,rbt andO aiauran at that time
Dn the motion ct Alderman Jaairsos-Eesolved,
lhat the sup..t on changing the boundaries Of the
,l'cton oistricts a. the ward In order that the
nuilbsr oi voters In each OF said districts may DO
eGuas.d be referred 10 the Aiaerman and Assistant
Aidsl of sald ward to port therefor
On IA. motion 81 Alderman JAMES kkLL,-Krsoived
That the commis Toner Of repairs aud supplies tsks
IL mediate MEASURES TO have Ann street repaired aud
put Ia g'od der, aud 10 have all rubbish removed
ana th, ctBt ~ the argcd for
tsNer ia ssd street II Lo bas not fulfilled his
according 10 law
communication from the city inspector was read,
submitting for the adoption OF the Common Council,
nm ordnance tor the nliing Of the suaken lots In
ciod.d between Avpuss b and T., and llth aud l2th
street., Ia the l1th ward. where nusauces are com
Pnin-d ~ The ordinance wss passed after division.
A resouiion giving The ~at.r porveyor of the Gro
ton Aqu,duct hose aud wagon. adopted after a
short bate being oaIIi,d by majority II oto7
On th' motion ~ Alderman JAcKsos-He-oiyod That
IL o- I.i'r,d To the Committee wharyes Piers and
shps 70 b9ane into the propety 81 buildns pier At
IL, loot Of ostb sie,t sud the Last River.
On the mOton ~ Alderman JACKSON. IL was also-Re-
solved That II be ieieIro TO ths eomn .sioner OF
pare snd -oppIss with power to r.psis the crosswaks
at bI'Hd~ay at 18th and 18th streets aud the inter-
sections OF tao streets
On the notion Of Alderman ALtES- Resolved That
the II 81 800 be Appropriated for Repairing aad
erecting sL,os ia Into nsrk.t
On the motion OF Aides man FRAsKLIs-Resolved
list STREET avenue 10 avenue II, De
Isu,d
On he motion OF the rnrspgNr Resolved, That tn.
hnIIg of thc alton 10 the a~ttanL engineers
OF abe tnc Department be- referred o. the committee
on hat a. pAftnoDt 30 report
ON the motion Of this pREsiDnNr-Iioolsed, That the
shp.rnendent " iaDps ana gas b. aud ne Is hereby
r.qUii.d 10 take Immediate measures q have Spruce
ana ann siIests. from Lhatbau 10 tiold aud Wster.
Front and south Streets from walden lane 10 fsoI
sop ngb'o -itb II brinR Important Tor this fur
ther posction OF property ia aia sections of the city,
that the ssid streets thould be lighted instead Of
tempted 90 b. lighted.
a report read IRON the PRECEDENT Of the Croton
Aqutouct Ina reference to tine building VI fountain
each 81 the ,Ucosurs Ia stuy Square stating
that TO iurnish Two fountains Of IN, anne yon. and
poy,r that VA JbIon square will require n iine
oi 10 inch pipe TO be ia.d from the ihTd avenue,
which sddco To the expense Of constructing the foun-
tsins, Val amount 60 5000
IN rsls,p.sr slated that the Council we're bound,
by the terms Of their grant to erect those fJuntsss
behit,d To- tiDsbce Committee
a c"mnuuies,On Wss read from the jersey Railroad
qua 1rsbsp 'ftatiCu tcBpsDy asking for permission to
.stAb sb iSry To Canal ttfeet. tbs terms
ite nify 90 Couttlsndt street The proportion ~as
sGopi,c ~ the beard.
H. port ef OolnInittee the Fire Department Ia
fa'Os fup1Bilirg new engine company t. be known
o. No y. and to b. iocatd ia the liin ward Adopted
An appt'Iri-tiop Of 200, IT, complete tne banding
coibsr fGrten~ioh avenue and Amos street was then
nta.
ion lay on the table the report Of tn, commit
tie ~ ia'ot 81 ieiry FROM Bridge street to Brooklyn
Est.
81 appropriation of an additional sum OF $1,000 for
the hEhung Of iomIkin square With gas. adopted
"A c,n muptcaiiop vas from VT Jsrsub tn. hisf
Ighttr IL References to the late riot bat
engine conn anies planning that several ocsa.
stDs III, psnc. have fssd O. their duty decline
hR 10 uTtut riotous bremen. rioters accompanying
a.. nIt Dl,D lie nds that 10 he n
Onenc. To attack brennan while duty, referred to
tie tnaL Onsmittse
h,p-rt a. Committee on Streets. for opening 18th
avenue frtf 10th 10 lzIts street, adopted
E,pou OF the Committee on Ferries, IN favor u
gaming fiIy lcsss 20 reward T. buckhvuse ,or 10
y,sfs, nom loot ct becknao street to foot Bridge
stf,et, brookyp, Indefinitely postponed
AiosImss moved that resolution be- called
ny passed the sth of June. To institute suit 10
test the validity u the authority ct the AlosnOu-s
Governor, body " men no had gwen them great
deal 81 trouble aDa had tskeD the poser Of
hstus 10 the council alone belonged. Of rixnt
spo en- sttu,iobsy, all poser In tne gosernmens of
the city
Tn. motion Wa opposed by Alderman wooD, and ne
gsti,,o by majority " st06.
lhe ,r,ton Aqusduct commissioners addressed Q
COMMUNICATION Ia the council. r.Iueettov A. IA.