The New York herald., 1850-11-16


Resolved, III the Board Of Assistant Aldermen CON-
our That the Street be- and he hereby
directed In all contracts hereafter made for the regu.
lation and grading of streets to require thst the
rock be taken out at least three feet below the surface
ofthc street
Resolved, That Andrew w. Leggst be, and Is hereby
appointed Trustee OF Common Schools, in the Fifth
ward In place Of Jesse Brush, removed from the ward
Resolved, If the Board of Assistant Aldermen con-
our, that the Commissioner Of Repairs and Supplies
be, and he IL hereby directed to advertise for model
plan for ward police station and that the sum
ed for the above purpose The plans to be
submitted to . committee Of this board for approval
Resolved, That Fifty first street from the Eighth
t. the Tenth avenue, be paved and that the
In said street between said avenues be tagged for
space four feet wide.
Resolved That Ore by dYant be placed the north
west corner of Thirty hrs street and Ninth avenue,
under the direction of the Croton Acqueduct Board
and that the sum of sos be- and Is hereby aPpropri-
Resolved That South street from Peck slip to Osths
rine street be repaired under the direction OF the
Resolved, That pier be built, under the direction
ofthe Street Commissoasr, at the foot OF Rivngton
street 40 feet in width and extending ESQ feet in the
river.
That the pump at the north west corner of Ninth
wen fed up under the direction of the Commissioners
of Repairs and Supplies. The Board then adjourned
to O'Clock to morrow (this) evening.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.
Nov 15-The Board met at half past i've O'Clock in
the evening Present the President in the chair and
quorum OF members In their places The minutes OF
the preceding meeting were READ ana approved
REPORTS COMMITTEES.
Report Of the Committee on Lands and Places, in
favor Of extending the fence srtund Madison Square
to the line Of the court yard In Fifth avenue and
Twenty third street On concurrence, concurred in
Report of Committee on Fire Department. in favor
of concurring to procure new engine for Engine
Company No. 49, Concurred in.
PAPERS FROM THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
Resolution ts enclose vacant lots In Twenty-fourth
and Twenty fifth streets, between Ninth and Tenth
avenues Concurred in.
Resolution to employ Q clerk in the ofice of clerk
of the Common Council at salary of $500 per annum.
Concurred In.
Resolution to remove pump in Twenty. first street,
near Third avenue. Concurred in.
Resolution to repair Hester street, between Norfolk
and Suffolk streets. Concurred in.
their engine. Adopted and concurred In.
Petition for gas light In front Of South Dutch
Church, corner of Twenty first street and Fifth
nue.. Granted, and concurred in.
Resolution appointing Geo. T. Hope an Inspector Of
Common Schools for the Seventh ward. Concurred in.
Resolution In favor OF approprating S64o &c. to pay
the balance Of purchase money due to the United
States government on the lot Of ground known rs Fort
Gapsevoort.
Petition for gas lamp in front of the ediAce Of
Cbrists Church, In Anthony street Concurred in.
Report of the Committee en- Streets, in favor OF
granting permission to the Hudson River Railroad
Thrty-6r streets by means Of their patent dumb
engine. Adopted. This board concurred by vote Of
ii to5.
REVOLUTIONS
Resolved. That the Croton Aqueduct Board report
to this Board why the resolution passed in both
boards appropriating the requisite amounts for plac
ing Ave ydrsnts in the Eleventh ward have not been
&C implied with-Adopted.
Re,olved That it be referred to the mmittee
to inquire and report to the expediency
of locating public market at the foot OF Fourteenth
street East river also at the foot Of Fourteenth
street, North river.-Adopted.