The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-12-18
Common Council.


President in the chair The minutes Of the previous
Petitions Referred ~Psttion Of New York Fire Depart
ment for q fire district north of Twenty. second
street and that a new assistant engineer be elscted
persepsl tax. or Nj. T. Brennan, for damages sus-
premises known as Monroe Hall destroyed by mob,
on the 3oth day of October last. OF VIM H. Cary and
others, to pave westerly side of Pearl street, from
John street distance Of several lots Communication
Of Peter Chanfrsu, Of Hose Company No. TO- relative
18th pssp Referred To p M hrs on the
.dnother Rsiiro0d.-Petiton of Daniel Burtnel ask
ing for the privilege of Ave to lay down and
struct double railway track to from
street through Broadway University place, Wooster
street, to Canal street across Canal to Church and
to be appropriated exclusively for passengers Referred
to special committee.
National Panorama Paintings Of American Scenery at
sos Broadway. Adopted.
Petition Of Hook and Ladder Company, No 4, for sx-
tension Of their house. Referred.
Application for sewer in Third avenue from Forty
secesd street to Thirty ninth street and East River
Referred.
Still Another Raj lroad "A petition was presented by
the President from william and Henry Adams for the
privilege Of laying railroad track In the folio wing
From Forty second street. Sixth avenue
with double track, to Fourth street, thence with
street Varick and Franklin to West way thence
with double track through West Broadway, and Col
iese Place to Barclay street, with the privilege Of
the Battery; returning by Green wieh and Barclay
Streets College Place, and West Broadway to Franklin
street; thence with single track up West Broadway,
Canal, Thompson, and Fourth street. to the Sixth
and Forty second street They petition for the
lease Of five years with privilege Of twenty years at
and at the estimate Of twenty cars, 1t would make
rent Of 81 600 yearly for the twenty years.
the fare TO be fixed at five cents
Pofters Feid-Rsport In favor Of removing the pro-
sent keeper Of the Potters Field and vestng the
troll in the Governors Of the Aims House. Adopted
Report OF the Croton AQueduct ommttee, rendering
the following resolution:-Te sbsts all trespssses on
the Croton Aqueduct property and prevent the lands
Of the Croon Aqueduc being used for roads, except
crossings Also to enclose the Croton lands
through all the villages and places, In their opinion
the preservation OF the works require. Accepted
and ordered printed.
Report OF committee In favor and concurrence with
the other bvsrd the establishment Gre en-
CINE company in the Eighteenth ward, to be called
Not
Health having closed their lsbrs render the following
account Of oprstons Of the public moneys In de-
aying the expenses during the OF the cholera
epidemic The total amount appropriated, therefore,
amounts to $64 943 go Of this the greatest expen
diture made account Of the payment OF the
vsrsl physicians at the Hospitals opened under the d.
recion OF the COMMITTEES, a well those appointed In
the various wards; under this head, expended S20
72l 81 It appears that In the cholera Of 1882, the
amount expended S1l7 6s7 A. the disease remain
ing about 100 days. while ut the last remained
about LAG days yet the amount has not exceeded $685.
s72 The committee now asked for . further sppro-
pristion Of e2s5 16.
In the month Of May there arrived in this city 81 400
emisrants. and In June July August, September and
October. the arrivals per MONTH averaged "a, 900.
AMOUNTS PAID NJ TBE BOARD OF HEALTH FOR TIKI
FOLLOWING SERVICES, ETC.