The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-09-06
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.

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Tor company No. Al. From @. W. sweedon, for COM
pensaton for horse injured by the falling of in
Thirty FIRST street, Sixth avenue A communication
from City Inspector submitting ordinances for drain
ing and hling sunken lots in several of the
up town Report OF committee on streets In favor Of
laying cross walk between Spring and Prince streets
opposite the Church of the Divine Unity Report in
from Fifth avenue to Broadway In favor Of paving
Thirty second street, from Seventh to Eighth
between Ninth and Tenth In favor Of grading
&c, broadway between Thirty fourth and Fortieth
streets.
Popas .9dopted-A communication from the City In
spector, recommending the excavation Of slip between
piers % and "a North river Report Of Commits
for professional services at the Seventh ward station
house, from May TO August; amount, 500 So report
division of the Nineteenth ward into three election
tricts. Report, recommending the paving, tagging,
&e Of Front street for one hundred feet east Of
street. Report, recommepd ding the regulation of
Fort fifth street between Second and Third avenues
in conformity to the established grade That the
tery side OF the Fourth avenue between Sixth street
and Union Park be lighted with gas and that the Com
missioner of Lamps and Gas be directed to carry the
same into effect without delay.
PUBLIC HEALrH-fMPoRTAST.
An ordinance, relative to the preservation Of public
health, adopted. The first section states that 1t
rated to establish prosecute or the trade or
business OF bone boiling or horse SHINING within the
city OF New York OF ON the Island OF New York and
any such establishment or establishments existing
within the limits Aforesaid shall be forthwith removed
beyond said limits, ana such business shall be forth
with sbated and discontinued She second section
states that every violating the first section Of
this ordinance shall upon conviction thereof be liable
dollars section three desires that the city Inspector
shall written notice to be served upon persons
IN such trade sr business for the removal OF the same
such trade business be not discontinued within the
time specified the City Inspector shall be empowered
TO eauae the same to be done This ordinance shall
take effect immediately.
the LATE TAYLOR.
1t resolved that the additional Of 81 900 be
CURED IN the funeral soemnies In this city In homer
Of the late Gen. zachary Taylor. President of the
ADDITIONAL arPrornf.rioNs
communication from the Comptroller. asking for
an additional appropriation for the year 1850.
adopted IL forth, that the annual appropriation
$50 coo account Of docks and slips that several
additional improvements have been ordered TO carry
forward which the Commissioners recommend that an
additional appropriation OF s25 900 be made This Is
called Tor TO pay for the widening and extending Canal
street pier IL also becomes necessary 60 apply Tor an
additional sum Of $500 account Of real estate ex
ptntes.
conPoR ALTON pHfuriSs
OF the annual appropriation for printing, there re-
mains balance Of $3.50 90 II will be necessary to
meet the claims this account for the balance Of the
year to make an additional appropriation of 5000
This was also adopted.
saw ,oRK aNo sEr HAVEN nArroAD.
report q the finance Committee, IN favor OF
granting lease Of the block Of ground IN white,
fraDklin, Centre and Elm streets 90 the New York
and New Haven Railroad Company, for a term OF
twenty one ysars for 10000 besidss aud
snts the arsenal buildings remain for the Of
the military till the Let May 1851 The Board then
adjourned t o'clock ON Thursday evening.
srFr 5-This Board met at the usual hour
HtroHrs ADOPTED.
Report Of Committee In favor Of repairing water
Front and south streets irsm Peck slip TO Chatham
street. In favor Of repairing Pitt street from Grad 70
Houston street; report Of Finsnse Committee; In
favor OF selling land Fourth avenue. between FORTY
eighth street and forty-ninth street, to Ed~ard
IeWitt reports In favor Of passing sevnal ordinances
for filling In sunken lets.
avn BAfLPoAD.
paper from Assistant Alderman Bryce. stating
that many complaints are made by the citizens Of
New ork, against the Hudson River Railroad Com
paby, charging them with using improper rail, and
having the streets through which the rails are laid
bad ctadtion, thus rendering said streets dangerou
and inconvenient for public use. Therefore " was
resolved that the committee streets be requested 20
inquire into this subject and 10 ascertain the truth OF
the charges and also TO ascertain the said company
have complied fully with the ordinance that grants
them permission TO the streets for railroad purpo
and TO report on the same as soon as possible
adopted.
Report Of Committee on Fire Department. in favor
Of furnishing Engine Company No II with new
engine, and also allowing ten additional men-con
CURED In.
Adjourned TO Friday evening at Eve o'clock.