New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-09-19
CITY ITEMS

TUESDAY. sept l' is'o.
MrNcirAL ArFAiRs.-The Board Of Aldermen
we're IN session ,s evening till late hour-occupyng
the Assissut. Chamber while their own is At last IN
deryoing repairs
Resolutions were adopted to light the following
street. with gas Ninih. between Firs, avenue and
Avenue A Avenue A Itself through iI' whole extent
vsrou. petitions for The illumination Of other portions
of The City were referred ss usual
in --wers there Wa, the following action; GroHtsd,
per recommendation Of the appropriate Committee IN
Twenty seventh st. from Third 20 Lexington avs
| Third Il from the Bowery 20 Avenue 4 Tenth e.
from second 20 Fourth avs Greenwich st from Nor
RI. to Rector and Eleventh o. between sixth and
seventh avs Rsji.,fd in Amos si- from sisIhavenue
% the Hudson River d'sod fov ss follows, and re-
'rrrel - Inc Committee for action 10 fourih'i
from lafayette place 70 sixth avenue 70 be extended
In Forty second It. and in seventeenth st. between
Second and Third avs
A remoustrsnce presented against the extension
Of Pier No - y r. and referred 20 the Committee on
whsrves Piers and Slip.
Engine Co. % pe,toued to be rein'tated 10 service
Referred.
ln the recommendation Of the Fn,nce COMMITTEES,
: oo We're appropriated for the proposed Fountains
la -myvossnt seusre-snd variety Of other business
vas accomplished which will be- found elsewhere IN
dor the appropriate heads Al l0s o'clock 7 NJ the
Board adjourned foF wan, OF quorum, 70 meet again
one week from today
THs FIR. DEPARrrg~r-A commune alton
vas presented TO the Board u Aldermen At their last
sitting from the Engineers snd forcmen Of the Fire
Mountaineering forth that spirit Of rowdyism 10
unfortunately growing serious evil which, II not
promptly checked will result in much difficulty and
suggesting such action on the part Of the Common
| Council az shall arrest ali these misdemeanors The
Commito,, WHO % speak behalf OF the hrsmen offer
another suggestion that ne and imprisonment shall be
The punishment u any person who shall b. found At
lacking hreman while in discharge Of bis duty but,
SIS correlaive they likewise assert that tie dein'
luents are allowed BY the Police TO walk abroad en-
trev i.turhed after warrants have been placed In
their hands They complain also Of the power some
times exercised by magistrates In taking the punish
men, Of the offenders entirely into their own hands
The matter referred 70 the Committee on the Fire
Deparimeni-sho, We trust will report some definite
plan o. improvement.
CROroN AQUEDccr DEPAErsESr.-The Fl.
nance Committee Of the Common Council 10 whom
va, referred the subject 4 the late Judgment obtained
against the Department By Mr.. Hsrmsn L. X Edgar,
have made Report recommending that further liugs
ton cease and the claim 1921 2s3 2l) be paid out OF
any unapproprsted balance standing 10 the credit
o. the Water Fund-,he amount 70 be charged 10 the
construction Of the Cro,on Aqusduct
The officers Of the Department have nked sn sddi
uonsl appropriation Of $1,000 70 meet the expendi.
lures arising from the collection ard arrangement Of
tho statistical Tables pertaining the Department, re-
CURED BY the law OF April n. iss).
PorrER's FIELD.-The Committee on Laws, Of
the Board Of Aldermen, have made Report with
Communication from the Corporation Council, relative
10 The legality Of purchasing Berrisn. Island fora Pot,
.ers Field The Counsel seems 10 decide thai, pr 4"
burial ground i. not public nuisance and that the lei
AMI in question /, properly within tbs Jurisdiction u
the City and consequently governed BY 10 laws Sei.
ther the report Of the Committee the opinion Of
the Counsel however give any decisive eooring 10 the
subject, which report from the sPecisi Com.
nistee having the matter In charge.
MoRg RksuLrs oF TIE A.roR-PLscr RIOT
Numerous a,erclaps Of this unfortunate sfsir are con-
tlluailY coming up In the Board Of Aldermen last
evening there were claims % The srien, Of some
ss)o-ere bill for s7o0 being for medical services
Tor Policeman Buriey Who Tas serioasly Injured oy
the oters These demands took the course q their
o-sdecessor.-reference with power. The cisms 90
growing out Of the Riot, already count Thousands
when shall hear the iasi q -
FocRrH WARD CosTEsryD ELrcfIos.-Ihe
Special Conn ttse Of the board Of Aldermen % the
81 Get Of The contested seat for Alderman Of TIE
Fourth ward have reported In favor Of the sitting
member. AID Mullins. After examining the claims
Of Archibald Hal, Ess. the opposing candidate, the
Committee ssy that although some irregularities have
5een proved which should not have occurred the7 DO
sos alter he result and hence conclude that To- present
.sesmbeni Is fully qualified for his 'est
PrsfIc B1rHisG HoCgs.-Tbs exceiien, pro
t las again been defeated At least fer the present In
H. Board Of Aldermen. % Monday evening, AID
scHrrrz osesed ,er.es Of resolutions providing FOR
To- purchase u tie Old Arsenal property, for the sum
.tygl4.es ~ the Conmi.sioners of the Land Ocice
ls5l0o0J Bat the matter -as laid upon the table.
THE TrS GovzRNoEs--At the as. meeting Of
ne Bos-t Of Aldermen communicated ~s' ',Hiin
irc The Ten Governors relative 10 certain needed r.
psfs f0r tie b14.frgs under their eafe-"nefs'P'N
President KzLtY o5ered q reso.grion 70 sTe me 81
1@rntsndenee of such repairs 70 tn Comnssoner Of
Repair. and Supple. bUi that expenditures under MS
sead be charged 70 The proper aeeo7n,
r.,.,-,g. o, EtycrtoS.-A resolution 70
lfaEtriDff ~
se,.,. the eosnpsrsshor Of the.e iunctonsries from
s3,s 8. vas .doytss II the Board Of Aldermen Non
s.v syspir. Two members ony voted Il toe negative
r. Special Committee Of the Board q A.
ss-uen q which Al M9rgals IL Chairman hss bern
appointed 20 Inquire into tie prae,ic.oiiy Of pfoeHf
lnr pat Of ground for PssAe Park IN he Seventh
81 ard
- TIE Carrying about title dogs Is becoming
oaite fsshionsbis occurrence With cise ho''1
round h. neck We sometines-~bsn the 'soJ
bAnsSus-wi.h We were enc q saen ana s'ne
,ila>s o. The contrary 9zs re Tsvss's-