The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-09-10
Common Council.

BOARD ALDERMEN.
Gspr. o-The Board met at the usual hour, the Pre-
eide In chair Tn. minutes Of the last proc eedings
we're read and approved
Petition of Rutgers F.mas Institution, for cross.
walk In front OF their bouse-referred From the Ger
rit Smith Lana Association, to have to hold
Thirty frat street, from Eighth to Ninth svenus-re-
ferred
rKK oHxp x,aIsEER's pyroAr.
On petition from william n. Tweed, foreman Of
American Engine Co No 6, asking that, inasmuoh IS
be had been most seriously sEgrievsd by the base
luDnies against his public and private character, in
the report Of the Chief Engineer that while invsst-
eating other matters, they would give him oppor
t.nity Of proving the fslsshood 81 the charges against
him.
Alderman snAw repudatsd the idea Of the existence
Of the eemni,tss and he would not consent to re.
as Board Of Aldermen In the step they had already
tak.n.
he did not agree In the conituton Of the committee
Alderman KELLY was Of opiu ion that the petition
ought 70 De rsierea In order that Al the charges made
In th- Chief Engineers report msy be Investigated
and that it mny be really seen IL many districts
to be at tbs beck Of one and 30 much
70 be paid for the eloqu-poe OF Assistant Alderman
Mccarthy.
Alderman Of the Second ward opposed IT, there would
be DO end 70 o. tions OF the kind this received
grand jurors Who fit themselves sgsrsvsd police jus
tces and captains, would be seeking 70 be heard The
petition motion was referred to the COMMITTEES on
the Fire Depax ment.
Alderman BsI,r.s begged TO be excused. and was
excused from acting a. one OF the COMMITTEES appoiut
Engineers report. Alderman Wood vas appointed In
his place The Alderman Of the Ph ward also begged
te be- excused but IL vAs negstivsd BY vote Of the
Board
A resolution sppropriatins the Of sS2, for the
repairs Of tbs fountain In the Bowling Green Wa
f,rred.
wipkrise COLLEGE silssr.
The report Of the Committee Streets, recon-
p.n.ss Of sItsndios and -idsnns college Pis.. from
barclay street 30 Greenwich street vas adopted Re-
por IL rsme CON mittes in fsv0r OF raising and repair
.nu II ct hat hStr
Twas received that John Aesss be and is hsr,ey
appointed Trustee Of Com mon schools In the Twelfth
~sFd In place Of Dennis Mccarthy removed nom the
vRrd.
quiIs iDto the sxpedienoy OF modifying the msde Of
assc,sments for Inspecting and collecting
In all ess,s Of trust expenditure.
Upcsys7s AoAIrsr rHr CORPORATION
The report o. the Finance Comuittes In favor OF
paying ssss7 20 to Jsu-sT Brady, Esq being the
,nopn; Of . judgment obtained by him Agsnst the
Corporation for professional services counsel
seopt.d BY svote Of II toe The report Of the same
eommit'ce In favor Of paying the account OF Wits
Hall ESQ, wac also adopted.
e,oIos rur,.
communicating from the Croton Aquedu.t De
ent ss=ns the repeal Of the ordinance charging
hlo Tor permit TO male communication with pub
Amer som. other busin... III. Board adjourned 70
this evening at o'clock.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.
The board met rs usual last, evening Present, the
President In the chair and quorum Of nenbors In
their places.
r,rirtors.
Petitions of owners Of operty near 81 Johns park,
adverse TO tagging the Sidewalks around that park.
Referred
srroRIs ADOPTED.
In favor ~ making sever IN sixth street from the
Bo~sry to BeeoBd avenue In favor OF repairlog side
vslkf IN Cbrisoph street from Hudson to Bseeksr
street In isvar of nagg.s side pAlxs In front Of ia
Kltabsth street
parbss IRON Tnr ro.rp oF .Lptssrs.
In favor OF In william street nom Liberty to
Cedar street Adopted In favor Of building q ssvcr
In rwsuty third street irom Filth TO asdi-on svroue
ADOPTED In favor Of In rsepty ninth street
from Second to Third avenue. Adopted In favor %
bu ld sever In thirty ninth street and sixth
hue. Adopted Ia favor % regulating and repairing
bstet str..t from Front TO South street Adopted
In avor OF laying cross wslk from 0ouw Tk-t
to ID. south sice ~ s.uth street In OF fsucas
,pbdiy vscsn, lots up TOM COncurr-d In In favor
Of CONFIRMING erpuions from tn. Pirs D-partusn, In
favor ~ .nlsrgins the house Of engine No In e.
90 paying Ira Floyd fot expenses Incurred By hm
IN ngins the remains 81 the late Lieut. Floyd 70 hts
city FROM New Orleans. In fAv.r "a setting curb aad
gutter stoSss In Madison street from james 10 Madi
sr.et Adopted.
Associations.
That wm " Armstroux BE- appointed q commits
sion.r Of deeds We. James Royd Adopted
In favor ofrep.iripg the roof OF kssen Market Re
FIRE.
In favor - r.sr.dinE aud repairing T-eo~y hrst
sirv.t b.ts..p fUUrth and Leusston avenues
In favor o. rrmo'ins Oh. Tin root Of Union Market
bell to..r Referred
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