The New York herald., 1850-12-09
Common Council.

BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
Drc. Morgan Msrgans In the chair.
OF Peter Csrkson, for relief Of ASSORTMENT for lot q
ground 23d street, west Of ID avenue; Of sundry
owIsrs " property for tn. extension of East street 70
the north OF Rivington street
REPORTS ADOPTED.
OF committee wharves piers and slips, In favor ef
up I'd. ,S sp IN .o 10 On
foot Of 26tb street. Fast river also In favor Of building
pier At the foot Of Rivngton street East river sss
In favor OF building pier st the loot Of 2oth stre-t
North river Of com mittss assessments sskiog -
be DISCHARGED from further confederation Of the pst
been acted also asking that the petition OF Clsrkson
Crous may be referred TO the Finance commttee, and
they discharged from Its also, upon the
petition Of Mr. Dousherty asking 10 defer conarmson
Of assessment list for regarding South street from
CShsrine to Pike street requesting to be disohsrgsd
as the subject has already been confirmed sl,s I'd.
20 petition Of r. Grass asking to have refunded
him the amount paid for rehagsing ID avenue be-
on Fire Department upon petition OF Engine
Company q and Hose Company 25, for alteration TO
their homes; Of COMMITTEES ON Public Buildings on
Blsck well Island In relation to the bills OF ID Hea-
messy and oConnor; OF mmittes Sewers, In favor
Of sewer In hrty ninth street. from Madison avsnns
10 point 100 feet vert OF Fifth avenue; OF the Conn
mittse Lamps and Gas, in favor OF placing two
lamps In front of the Mariners Baptist church In
berry street ef Finance 0ommittse Board Of Alder
In favor OF correcting erroneous tax property
Of W W. Jineway, Of the Committee on Fire Depart
msnt upon petition Of Engine Co. No l. for ns~ an
ating to the sessions Of the Common Council under
the amended charter; Of the Committee on Wharves.
R..t Ri1sr q the on Fire Department,
on the rssolution In favor purchsps s'oun&
Ia si1tyeighth street.
kEseIuTIoss ApoPrEp.
Resolved That the nptroler be requested to re-
port to this boerd whether there any out
standing or uncolected balances the following va
rous accounts due In Decemb ber 1ste with the
Of persons and corporations owning the the
amour ts since paid and the amounts still due The
accounts are Ground rent, house rent ferry rent
cellar men.
Resolved, That Cherry street from the Sailors,
Home to Rutger street be lighted with gas Ter the
direction Of the Street Comm mssioner,
Resolved That the counsel TO the corporation be
requested 70 msmorislise the Legislature to repeal
the third section Of the amended charter OF 1si9 and
restore the ninth section Of the former charter OF 1880.
Resoved- That the curb and gutter stones Ia Riv-
ington street between Bowsry and Suffolk street, be
regulated and reset also, that curb and gutter
ps".sary sl,o tbs, ,bs Ida -alt. oS ala .,rsst
tween said points bs tagged under the direction OF
the street Commissioners. Referred to the COMMITTEES
Received, That 9 space four feet vide be tagged
through the side walk offirst avenue between Seventh
and Eighth streets: also through the side walk OF the
southsry ride Of Eighth street for distance Of 100
feet from the First avenue Rsisrred to commitess
Where's, then eeessary arrangement. for N. vo,s.
Fair to - hsla :. this country In 1862 will nscessarr
inpse heavy expense on the citizens and authorities
Received. That the Ferry Committee be Instructed
toreport on the propriety of making such arrange
ments tor a temporary ferry between this city aal
V0vernors Island az may secure the prodts derived
tbsrerom 10 such expenditures; spd that pernis
sion eve be granted By whieh such extraordinary
euistIon Referred 20 Committee on Ferries
The Board then adjourned until nve o'clock on Mon
day evening.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN
Dsc. e-Ths Board met this evening. Present, the
President In the chair, and quorum Of Members In
their places.
PETITIONS
IL aA1
Among them one TO have the nuissnss caused By the
horse market at the Of Thirty seventh street
md Third avenue abated
rSrosrs or COMMITTEES
rhs finsnss Committee reported IN fsvor Of re-
ing erroneous tar In other instanees
RssoLurIoSs.
That space four feet vide be paved In the side-
vslh Of Seventh street, bstseen Pirst avenue spA
Avenue Adopted
That the small house in Union Park used By the
keeper Of that ground, be repaired or ns- built.
That all the public whsrves and piers In the city of
New oTk be hereafter leased by public auction. Re-
That the cross walk. across Eighth sv.nus at Tn.
intersection OF Jane street. be repaired fsrtbvith
That Perry street from West TO Fourth street, bs
lighted With gas. Adopted
THAT Elm street, from Reade street be hsntsd win
That sas pipe. be laid in Seventh street. from Avsnus
Rssolution 20 furnish esoh engine hos. and hook
and ladder compsny With a map having the new are
districts marked thereon On ooncurrence, conourrsd
RESOLUTION thst the grade OF Eighty ysscond street.
b.tve,n the Third and Fourth avenues, be altered.
That gishty. third street betwesn IN. Third ana
First syeuues BE- regulsted and graded. Referred
Resolution 10 raise the sasry Of Nicholas side,f
Sergeant Arm. Of this Board from $500 to $500 per
annuu Adop.ed
p.rtss rHoM rpr aLpERNrs.
Resolved, That Bloominsdsle Square. situated be-
tween Eighth and Ninth avenues and Fifty third and
Pity. seventh streets, be opened. Ooncurred In
uRso q yer of
ks street. be vidsned the southeriy side in dreot
line from the tukhsad TO the outer end Of the addi
tion recently ordered. Concurred In.
Marine Affairs.
LAUNCH OF GLITTER SHIP SrAe HouvD This
beautiful ship ives launched at noon to day, from
the ship yard of Mr. Donald M'Kay, at East Boe-
ton. She measures 407 feet the keel, l2s feet
over all, has n feet hold, and 40 feet beam. She
il the largest and shsrpest clipper ship now aheat,
end her builder and owners may well feel proud OF