The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-11-09

COmmOn
BOARD ALDERMEN.
Nov. 6.-rhs President In the chair: The Board
net at about q quarter past O'Clock. The only
rsport Of the Finance COMMITTEES, in fAvor Of re-
hitting personal tax Of j. g. Randall, was adopted
"A memorial from Clinton Roosevelt, respesting
newly invented pavement, was referred 10 the Com
A r.monstrsnce Of Edward Logns and Others
against widening and extending Canal street, was re-
ferred to the same committee.
TSs hoard adjourned at 20 minutes after o'clock
ON the motion Of Alderman Kelly, who said that the
attendance Of the Alderman might be required In their
respective wards
Nov. On Morgans Esq. President in the chair
The minutes of Tuesday evening were read and sp-
proved.
Petition Of 8. Robinson, to extend sewer in Eigh.
tesnth Of George H. VOCAL and others transfer OF
stalls In Tompkins market of James Bolt of the
correction Of taxes Of William G. Sterling to be APP
pointed commissioner of deeds Of 8. X. and g. w.
Of Robert Handy for payment Of building pier fOet Of
Courtlandt street Of Henry Raymond Of the Seventh
Of deeds Of Peter csIro and othsrs
residents Of Twelfth ward to permit the construction
Of railroad through the Sixth avenue.
In favor Of paying the Of Sl8S, the amount of
Judgment obtained by Robert II. Morris against VIM.
personal tax of John N Hayward Of same committee
adverse TO petition Of Charles Campbell; Of
Laurence deceased Of same COMMITTEES in faver Of re-
seiving the tax of j. d. Locke, without interest Of
n.s to- o.
ton Of Ire Todd for remission Of taxes Of Committee
on Lamps and Gas in favor Of lighting several streets
With oil and gas.
PAPERS FROM THE BOARD OF ASSISTANTS.
Report Of committee on streets recommending con-
with the Board Of Assistants in resolution
for the grading Of street. between Sixth
and Seventh avenues. Concurrsd in.
with the Board of Assistants, in the adoption Of the
resolution for regarding and repairing Gansevoor
street. near West street. Concurred in.
OF same committee, recommending . concurrence
with the Board Of Assistants. in the adoption of
resolution for tagging sidewalks in Thrty.second
Cured in.
REPORTS ACCEPTED.
OF Committee on Fire Department, In favor Of allow
ing Engine Go. No. 20 ten additional members.
or Committee on Croton Aqueduct Department, in
favor Of placing fountain in Tompkins square.
OF Committee Arts and Sciences, In relation to
the communication Of the Mayor the subject Of
msrly Prssidsnt Of the rspuSo Of Vsnsuu.,s .pd
recon msndipg that the be received and placed
in the library Of the corporation and that the Mayor
be requested to transmit reso alton to that effect
the General.
Alderman SHAW said he could not allow tn. report
He then reviewed the military chsractsr OF the
General and the various services both civil and mill
tary, which he rendered to his country and
eluded by hoping the Common Council would not stop
there, but would go ttep further, and request him
to set fer his portrait and place 1t alongside Of that Of
rHEH-SSpM THE BOARD OF ASSISTANTS.
kep0rts-OY Finance Committee OF Board OF As
sistants In relation to the report and resolution
leaving the park or the Five Points to Peoples
Washing and Bathing Association; non coneurred In
OF Committee on Streets, recommsn ding
with the Board Of Aldermen In the adoption Of the
resolution to flags, &C., sidewalk in front Of Nos IL
and Is Hubert street, urrsd in; OF Commit
tee recommending q concurrence with Board Of Al.
dermsn to nag sidewalk &c, In vestry street; con-
Remonstranse of owners of property against extend
ing Canal AID widening Walker street. taking any
further proceedings therein. Referred
Int hat afr ohnva anti Arst stpa
the have been numbered that the same be
done under the direction Of the Street Commissioner
Nov. I'M. Morsans, Esq, President, in the chair.
The minutes OF the preceding meeting read and
approved
PETITIONS RErEaREp
or b. 6kdmore, for remission of taxes on property
in Second avenue, Thirty. eighth and Thirty ninth
streets. In consequences Of large deposit in
corner of Ninth and Thirty. second street
fenced in. OF A. w. Smith, to be appointed Commits.
and othsrs for the Eimmediats srching the Fourth
In conformity with the ordinanc Of the Com
.eh . ol o
ferries
OF James v. Dill, to be appointed Commissioner OF
Deed. ofEdward Roach, to be relieved from tar.
OF Grinnell, Mlnturn. Co., and others, against
granting license for ferry to Brooklyn, between the
Fulton and South ferries
RESOLUTIONS.
That joint committee Of the two Boards be appoint
Se next
convenient period before the meeting Of that honorable
body; and that they be authorized to invite the
operation Of the various railroad and steamboa.
psniesin carrying out the object
REPORTS AccEFrEn.
OF Finance Committee, in favor of leasing out Ne.
15l For,yth street, TO Mrs Anards X. Weed OF same
committee adverse to selling lot Isl Forsyth street to
Of leasing lot I4s Forsyth street % Barbara Murray
OF same committee in favor OF leasing part OF pier NJ
foot of Beskman street, to Charles H. Marshal
PAPERS FROM BOARD or ASSISTANTS.
Report OF Committee on Streets In favsr OF fencing
vacant lots between Thirty and Thirty fourth
streets, and Fifth and Sixth Concurred in.
VI same committee. in favor OF tagging sidewalks on
the westerly side Of Gouverneur slip from South to
ON Streets petition Of W. W. Fry and others 70
tsblish new line Of bulkhssds from Eighteenth to
Twenty. third street. concurred In.
COMMUNICATION
From the street CommIssioner. enclosing estim ases
for regulating and grading fifty seventh, Thirty
Cured in.
That the walk fourteenth street and Eighth
be repaired under the direction Of the Commis
sioners Of Repairs and Supplies that the FIRE hydrsnt
Eighth be removed from its present position
in the centre Of the side walk, to its proper place at
the margin Of the curb stone under the direction OF
the Croton Aqueduct Depart nent; that the croes
walk In Perry street. west side OF Hudson be raised
and relsid and that observation-disclosures Of repairs and
Supplies cause the same TO be done without delay
Bills for medical services AZ various station houses
we're then passed, and the Board adjourned 70 i've
s'cloek next day.
Nov. s.-Morgan Morgans, EGG President, in the
Chair
The minutes Of the preceding meeting were reGi
aud approved.
Petitions R.fcrredof several persons, for the correc
tion Of OF John Bunce, aud other residents Of
the Twelfth ward, for the construe ton OF railroad
through the Sixth OF the resi- bntsl Thirty
eighth street for sewers IN that and Thirty ninth
,trest OF owner. Of property IN Mor,i. and Rector
streets for widening those streets or John Bixley,
aud several Others for the ccnstru ton Of be-
tween Madi.on avenue ard the Fifth aud
Thirty. ninth street. or inhabitants Of Green wich
street, to have Il renumbered Of @. Bolton aud
others Ter raising parts Of Greenveh and washington
streets.
REPORTS ACCErrrD.
OfCeumittee Streets, recommsn ding that petition
of Hugh McCabe be referred 20 the Finance Committee
OF committee adverse 60 the payment of bill OF
Thomas Cadwsder for damages TO hin Id consequences
Of q hght between Gre companies Nos O. nds OF W
Committee in favor of inviting the members Of