New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-12-13
orr,crAp.l Board of Assistant Aldermen.

RICHARD SCOTT, Cttrs.
OTrIctAL Board of Assistant Aldermen,
STATED SESSION THURSDAY, Dec. II, 1859
Present-OscAR w SruRrEyANr. Esq, Presi-
dent in the chair Assistant AID Judson Haley Mccarthy,
Boyce. Barr Webb, Alderman, Crane, Francs, Snsh'
Sainnis, Sands, Ward, Rogers, Dean Aiyord.
BY Assistant AID Crane Ohm Browning, to be re-
ieyed from lax To Committee ON Finance. ~
for tagging side walks in 18th at. To Com on Streets
BY Assistant AID Kp0fC Crolus aud Others that SD
ST. between Avenue and Sdav be openei graded rega
lated and curb and gutter SGT To Com on Roads
BY Assistant Aid Sauds,Qf Joseph Berksrt, to Do re-
funded tax twice paid To Committee ON Finance
b. sslstani AID Ward.-0t James Mlllward to be ra
BY Assistant Ala Alyord.-Of a II. Chase aud ethets,
for Croton Water pipes in 35l-st ToComnee on Aqse-
pv Assistant Al sands-Bil of DR. Jackson (orlneIcst
services nj ilh ward To Committee on Police
REPORTS.
OF the Committee on Repairs. &c.ro concur TO Yena-
late chamber OF Board OF Aldermen Adopted
OF Committee on Salaries, &c.To CONCUR 10 Increase
salary OF Amos Jones messenger to Board OF Adermes
Adopted by the following vote -it,nHre- Pfesa-
dent, Assistant AID Judson. Haley Mccarthy hoyeu'
Barr Webb, Ackerman Crane, Francis Smith, Saminiss
Sands, W ard, Rogers; Dean Ayord s,,..,,.,,, ,,,.
OF Committee Streets, adverse 10 hipg sunheh kots
between Sqh and otlss and 6li-aY ana DOORWAY
Adopted ,.,..e,.,.c..
OF Committee on Assessments, that petition OF John Gar
vie be referred to Street Commissioners Adopted
COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Street Commissioner, enclosing esuIAeS ie'
repulan and setting curb and gutter IN os1s', oetwets
aik ard 9tE avs Adopted by The following vote i@,me~
,irsThe President Assistant Aid Iudson. Haley. Bic Car
INV. Boyce Barr Webb Alderman Crane, Francis Smith,
Sanimi5 Suuds, Ward, Rogers. Dean. Alyord.
From the Bureau OF Assessments, with assessment .sS
for building drains and filing IN SUnkep lots between iVt1
aud i2d-sts and 2h oud Jhays and Hudson Kyer, ana
between jd and t6iltsts and 0ihav Also or sewer on
in Greene the sewer in Clmonpl to wiIhln eS
feet Waycry place asking that the same may ue coahrm
ed and Abuer Sanford appointed collector therefor 10
Of commiteo on Roads 70 concnt 10 regulate and
is \ A
hudson Haley Mccarthy. Boyce, Barr Webb, Alderman,
crane Francis, Smith, Sammis. Sands, Ward Rogers,
Dean and Alvo.d.
OF same 10 concur to suspend opening OF ID az. Rboy0
l2Sd 81, until further ordered by tie Common Council
Aiopcd by the following vote iHfmattre-The Pred
dent, Assistant AID Judson, Haley MCCARTHY, bnyce.
Barr Webb. Alderman, Crane, FraHcia Smith, Sannis,
Sands, Ward, Rogers Dean and Ayord -, car, .,
or same regulate grade and pave 5ot 81 ron oiA to
7th-av Adopted by the following vote .fRrmatveIEhs
President Asst AID. Judson, Haley. Mccarthy Boyce.
Barr, Webb, Ackcrman, Crane, Francis Smith, Sammls.
Sands Ward, Rogers, Dean and Alyord
OF same, open blstst from Sd TO 5th avenue
dent Asst AID Jndson Haley, Mccarthy Boyce, Barr,
Webb Ackeman, Crane, Francis, Smith, Samnl5, Sands,
Or same TO grant authority to the N Am. Telegraph Co
extend Their ice OF posts and wires Adopted by lha
son. tIoey Mccarthy, Boyce, BAR, Webb, Alderman.
Crane Flancis, Smith, 9Onmis Sands, Ward, Rogers,
BuR1ALs IN NEw-yoRE
Tie President called upau Ordinance presented by ha
some time since, prohibiting buras III The City OF New
private vaults md cemeteries now existing under penal
~ in zach case OF $3.50 take effect ls May 1881 nor
stall any burial round hereafter be established with
in The limits OF the City and County Of New YORK ADOPT
I'd by he following vote 1Drmdtie The Presidency As
sslanI AID udsou Haley ecCaTihy boyce, barr "eD9
Alderman, Crane, Francis, Smith, Samms Sands' Ward,
PROM BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
Repof of Committee on Wharvcs Sc. to extend Pier 90
n h. iootof Dey.st to exterior line. To Commttee "a
WlAryeS &c
lv-pace, Tor nnps COnCuued In.
Resolution 10 renumber Edddge.st from Division 70
Hluson Coucurred I'm.
Report Of Finance Committee to remit personal Tax OF
Matthew Marshall Concurred In
OF SJme-TO sell strip Of land 10 james W BeskmaE
To Committee on Finance.
moHa!iZe Legislature 70 amend Charter so as 10 have
hc meetings Of tie Common Council as under the old rule
OF FINANCE Committee to relieve German Church FROM
Assessments. To Committee On Finance.
u Committee on sewers N iaYor ol sewer In slst't
i,oU Malisons 10 il-ay Te Committee on severe
CT Sameln iayof Of SEVERN 2-f'St from Sd TO Leg
Or Finance Conslee TO pay VIM Gallagher for ser.
,iccs 40 keeper Of Pouers Field To Committee on FL
r. soutien permitting Samuel B Raqqle. to bu4d a
sewer IN h.ay from l8l-st 10 sewer in iEh-7t Con
OF Committee On Police pay bll Of Capt SteYenson
of 10Th Police District To Committee on Police
Or same Ia nay bill Of aeob Vincent for seryces per
formed by bin d0orman ol 18th Police Disificl TO
or sane, to remit tax Of isaac Ramaelm To same.
81 Committee On Pubic Buildings on BlackwelP*
isnd NC ~ relation - bills oi d HrnDf'sy and fde7oro
Cgnnor and lfaryl To- Committee On Public Buildings
on Committee on Fire Department on The resolution In
yor OF purcIasing lot ot ground IN Gsthst 10 Com
The Board hen ad Iolrned Friday evening clock
From she minutes RICHARD sCoTr Clerk.
MURDER OF A WIFE.-Nicholas o. Thompson
vas committed TO the Richmond, a. jail on Sat
orday, charged with the murder OF his wife. The
circumstances are thus detailed b. witness
On Monday night, the Sd Of December Thompson
came home in an angry mood-tound the door
his house locked and abused his wife for locking 1t
Mrs Thompson said she had locked the door be
cause she was afraid OF robbers. Between and
9 o'clock witness heard Thompson say thar ne IN
tended killing her. Shortly after altering tins
threat, Thompson went into his bedroom ana
fastened the door, 30 as 10 exclude ms VIE; De
tween the hours of Il and o'clock Mrs. Iho1np
son went TO the door and begged her nnsoand "
make friends with her and let her IN. m nltoi I,4
portuning him some time, witness heafo Ho ~;
untasten the door, come ont OF the room, Se ~ u'
wife and pitch her down the steps. Inc IAN aP.
peared to stun the woman but sne a.;
eeenoes aFtev a while and was heard 20 say olS-
tinotly, oh, Mr. Thompson you nave ILL., ..'. .10
at last The poor woman reinaneu
sstance nj the foot Of the steps Eiii Tue ,'o"
naorrino when Thompson came down. Z Pon see
n4o'I!S5, u1eltering in her own blood he re.
lns Gs This is some Of your nights frocs."
He then called to witness and asked her to assist
hin, in doing something with her but witness de-
lined because she feared 10 have anything to do
with Thompson. He then picked up his wife and
dragged her up the steps, alone and unassisted.
In reply to q question as to the nature OF the
wounds upon Mrs Thompson the witness stated
that her head had been split open, one eye knocked
out the left wrist broken, and her right shoulder
dislocated.
n A Washington letter notes report that
Daniel Webster had been retained by the City OF
New.Orleans as one Of It's counsel Ia the McDoa-