The New York herald., 1850-12-11

man clerk In the employ OF Thomas Evans dry goods
dealer No. CT Cathsrine street, charge OF embez-
zliDg $1,000 during the last fourteen months;
s6o0 OF the money thus sbstrsctcd from the TILL has
| besn recovered. Justice Osborn committed the
! cused to prison, to answer the charge.
Common Council.
BOARD ALDERMEN.
| Dec. 9.-Morgsn Morgsns, Esq, President, In the
chair The minutes of the last meeting were read
| PETITIONS REFERRED.
| OF ii. Oakley, to be appointed Comnissiousr oi
Deeds; ofHook and Ladder Go. No. 4, for alteration
The resignation Of J. rowle, W. @ Hunt, and J. X
Riker, as Commissioners and Inspector of the Com
| Communication from Street Commissioner In rea-
ton the regulation of Brooms street from Bowsry
to Centre street, with plan Of the elevation of the
rail track in said street referred.
| REPORTS
| OF Committee Sewers, in favor OF sewer In Sixth
avenue from Thirty. ninth to Feristh street also,
adverse TO sewer In Spring street. from broadway to
street slsS 10 is'or OF ssw.. 10 m o a.
sewer In Thirty eighth street, from Sixth TO Eighth
avenue also, in favor Of sewer in Broa aiway, from
| Spring street to between Prince and Houston OF
| Committee Salaries, with the resolution that
the salaries OF the two clerks in the Bureau Of the Re-
aister of Water Rents be increased to the sum Of
| ak hundred dollars per annum each TO take effect
on the Let OF January, 1881 OF Committee ON
se.ers saver.s to sewer In La1r.ns sr.ss, from IN
Warren street, ao, In favor OF sewer In Prince street.
from Marion TO Crosby street; Of the Finance Com
mittee, recommsn ding the petition Of Rabold An
crews be referred the Crston Aqueduct Departments
also the petition Of Rachel Aitkn Tor correction OF taxi
sifs ndiDg the petition to nag sidewalkf be
referred to COMMITTEES on Streets.
Resolved, That william ii Elting and Elisha Morrill,
be appointed Conn >sioners OF Common Schools for
the Twelfth ward TO supply the vacancies nov exst
ing by the legal ter mnation Of the late
q. Hunt and J. Towle, and that Al. w. FIELD be ap
pointed rs Inspector, and J. T. Breath and Fred W
| Lsmb Trustees of Common schools for the
Twelfth ward. to supply the vacancies existing
Received That the erosswalk at the iDterse ston of
Leon md Centre ttreets be rssed and reid under
the direction tf the Commssionsr OF Repairs Ano sup
pss together with much OF csrriase~sy as may be
Seventh avenues De regulstd and carriage way paved
under the direction of the Street Commissioner
south sos Of Barclay airo across 0rssnwioh street
south side Of Barclay be reisid
PsrKss FROM BOARD ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.
Report Of the finanse COMMITTEES, adverse to the
petition OF McFsrapd for referred mon ys paid err
ropeously; adopted Also In fsver OF making dona-
tion of $3.50 TO the New York Eye and Ear Inhrmnry
referred Also, in svor OF reducing personal tax OF
Thomas Ray mond Report of the committee on Roads
IN Of hlling sunken lots between Thir eth aud
Thirty fret streets and fourth aud Madison avenues
snd ncing the same, referred Also In favor OF re-
sulstipg and grading Eighty eighth street bstween
1bbd and Filth avenues; referred. Report Of Com
ittse Streets In favor of regulating, paving aud
nayxiuF and setting curb and gutter stones in Broat
way and seventh avenue between Porty second .nd
foTty sixth streets also to regulate and dacadsmHs
Brosdssy, from fity-hrst TO kitty ninth strees re-
en ed Also, TO fence vacant lot No 81 Sixth street;
concurI,d in Also In favor OF regulating, 40 South
street from Roosevelt 60 Csh,rne streets; coneurred
avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets
alec on Ninth and Tenth stfests referred Also. In
favor OF appointing CON mn.soners TO reve the grads
ttrssts and in the upper part Of the ciy
referred Report OF the Commtt.e ON Lamps and Gas,
in favor of lighting Seventies nth street between sixth
and Eighth avenues; referred
That the liberty pole at the corner Of Cherry and
Gouysrneur In very dlApidsted dtion,
| be removed; concurred In THAT Tsnh street, iron
| avenue Y to avesue ID, be repaired, conourred In.
Tbat Iben. 1er Brown be appointed school trustee of
4 I'm Fexs m
Dsytt concurred In That sixth street IRON avenue
Bto Levis street b. lighted with gas ccncurred la
That tb. Go ptroer be directed TO delay action on
the resolution passed at the ast session, authorizing
him 10 lease Couverneur market for the term OF hvs
years until he furthsr srdsr Of tn. Common Cosnci;
The board then adjourned until Eve O'Clock this
| evening.
De lo.-Morg.n Mergan', President, In the chair.
The minutes OF the last meeting read aud approved
PETITIONS HtBgHRrp.
or Colyer and Dugard for permission 20 regulate
I and grace the Eleventh avenue, between Twenty
seventh and Tssnty eighth streets at their osn ex.
Isnse or Edgar J. Barton. aud etners Tor lease :,
FULTON. South and Hamilton Avenue ferries, and
Montague Place ferry. OF msmbers Of Engine NO H.
Tor TN sooitiopsl men
| adopted relative 20 the magnsDimous conduct OF
cstt Bovey. during the ship~reck OF the steamer
Helena slonsn.
Ofrirance COMMITTEES, sdverse % petition ofFrede-
tsiors riot Aso Ina favor OF rsmttipg personal TAX
Of NJ. Marshall Alec on the communication rom
the Com pfrslsr relative 90 the amount OF tsN 20 Os
rsssd for lstl tts, which laid ON the tab. sna
dsred be printed Also iD favor of SELLING ZIP o
land TO W Beekman On the communication a. ON
the Comptroller in relation 20 rsi'tng % money Tor
/ putlic purposes by creating public stocks
| RESOLUTIONS huoFrtu.
Received. That rt .less-s b. made 70 the owners OF
property. frortng the cid eastern poet rotd ne-
tvesu FCrty second and fiityseccnd street, Tor the
land sid road sdjoiung their premises ettsndi1s
! 10 the centre Of said road on condition that s.ad
owners pay all assessments upon the land 40 TO De
| re leased.
Aldermen u.ws offered the folloWius resolutions,
| Resolved That the thanks of this Common Council
| be tsrdered TO captain Herry Hovey of the ship
Dsvopsh hire OF Ntu YORK. for his humane and dsrins
snoits IN rescpiog from immediate prril snd saiely
convey ING 20 this port the snd pa seDssrs num
hering l7b persons. Of the steamer helens slomao
| Captsin Y N pauisep, 81 Hamburg fallen In WITH NJ
| tts. the 2Sth Nov 1850. IN a buhDg coudtNn
Also that erat, fol recognition e due TO The hetois
fer,ices Of bis gallant ccers sua cres, o. whom nv
third mate johnson, ~ this city, and three ses
men noby perisbed 10 their endsavors 70 save Other
from the fate whichthey Themselves 90 suddenly ex
perispcss
Resolved, That his Honor the Mayor be rsqueste
20 copy " these resolut ns 20 be properly en-
gro,std and duly suthenticated, and transmitted q
kesolved That the Street Com missioner be drecte.
10 extend pirs No. T. IL and Is, Bast river Nitho'
furtber delay Referred. X.s..,
Resolysd To apply g. the Legslsture OF the - ~,
sths next sssiJn, for authority 20 -, v.,s.
ftcckf. "a rseommepd,d In the report OF We ,,
Committee the communication oi tns ~
This Board then adjourned untH ~ oo'V0N '
evening
Donestic Miscellany,
| There we're us deaths b. fhhaaelhh outioB 'n
snor se,l 20 the ssp,t -four inehs, At East schuy