New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-01-20
COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
BEARD Of Aldermen.
STATED SESSION. FRIDAY. Jan. II, 4

Franklin and Dooley. ,.,
The minutes Of the last meeting read snd approved
PETITIONS.
By the Presdent-PetuOn Of Francis BOs and others TO
have GreenwtchsL REMEMBERED. Referred to ue street
By AID DEMONSTRATION Of members of Engine Co.
No AZ 70 have their house enlarged. Referred 10 Com
minee Fire Department
The President here appointed AID Delamser the spe
cis Committee the subject Of obtaining permits and Il,
eenses to run omni61ses IN the place Oh Alderman "Oou
resigned from the Board.
Bill Of Andrew Dairy for services rendered as Waterman
at Warren-st Per-referred TO COmmtttee on Police
INVITATION.
An invitation was received to attend , The llth ANIMAL
Ball Of the Eagle Fire Engine Co. No Is, on Tuesday
evening, Feb (Which was accepted.
RESIGNATION.
Resignation Of James @. King IT,, as Commissioner OF
Common Schools for the Sd Ward-which was accepted
RESOLUTIONS.
AID Dooey presented the following resoiuuon' which
was adopted, viz:
st between Sd and 4th be lighted with Oil and that
The Commissioner Of Streets and Lamps cause THIS Resou
AID Miller presented the following resolution, viz;
Resored That it be referred to the Croton Aqeduc De-
parment report this Board fuch modlhcauons and
smepdmerts to the present Croon Water Rates may be
deemed advisable to still further equalize the burdens Of
Aid Bruon moved amend by adding as soon as con-
venient
The QUESTION was then taken on the resolution amend
Aid Miller presented the following resolution which
was adopted, VIZ: ,,. ~,
Reaolred be referred to the Committee on Ordi
nAnce ether with the CTotOn Aqueduct Department 10
proper Ordinance making 1t amisdemeanor to open
fire II dranis illegally. IL,
was adopted, viz: -
Rcsoed That be referred to the Committee on the Law
DEPARTMENT. connection with the Croton Aqueduct De,
psrment report such amendments to Sections 1876 and
5O4 of the Ordinances they may deem advisable.
Aid Slurevant presented the following preamble aud
resolution, VIZ: .,.,.... -, AZ o.,
Deyst in the Third Ward, IT, from ito diapidated cond
lion nuisance OF such dangerous character as 10 render
it unsafe for workmen 10 be employed IN Its vicinity or Tor
citizens 10 pass IN it's Observation-Disclosures be Il
Resored That be referred TO the City Inspector TO ex-
anime the truth OF said representations and II found to be
correct that he give the owner OF SAID premises no1ce 70
sbae the by taking down said house rendering
it secure forthwith, or that in default thereof the City In
spectoT be- aud he s hereby empowered ana directed 10
cause the same nuisance be abated without delay and to
lake the necessary steps to collect the expense thereof
from the said owner OF said premises 80
Which was adopted a division, VIZ: A6rmdtiUe-Ad.
Griffin Dodge Sturtevant Oakley, the President, Aid.
smith Ball Haws Butler Shaw, Bard Brlton, Deamaer,
Franklin Dooey-l6. NegatiUe-Ald. Cook-L
Aid Griffin presented the following resolution, VIZ;
Resclped. That the Controller draw warrant for the
sum of thry-6ve dollars, to Coleman Royal as donation
toward paving his Doctors bills for injuries received by
The falling and overlooking OF Pier No g. R. in October
last Which lost division, viz 4Grgatss1;Aa l
Griffin, Dodge Oakley Chapman fhs sp pIidHH aws Miller
shaw, Bard, Deameier Franklin, DOoley-3.
Aid Oakley presented the following resolution, which
ResoreS Tbaihe Finance Committee report this Board
the disposition that made Of the Peuuono OF VIM Ryan
which was referred to that Committee some Ten months
ago.
The Committee Salaries and Supplies presented a
report in favor Of confirming the nomination OF William
Holden as Health Warden for the 18th Ward which was
confirmed on a division, viz AGrWatve-Ald. Griffin,
Dodge Oakley Chapman the President Aid Smith, Ball,
Haws. Miller, Shaw, Cook, Bard, bntton, OelamaIef,
The Committee on Fire Department presented report
In favor Of having the Fremans Register altered opposite
the OF Gerard d. Hopper by erasng the word ex.
puson and inserting inlieu thereof the word resigned
The Committee on Wharves Piers and Slips presented
inf pfC lrrU
ants in resolution 10 build the gap in the bukhead be-
tween 18th and l4thst North River
AID Deamaier moved TO amend the same by adding,
after the word thereof on 9Th line, the following words
not to exceed the sum Of $1,000" which was carried
The resolution amended then adopted on dvis-
sion VIZ: Afrmotre-Ald Griffin, Dodge, Oakley Chap
man the President Aid Smith. Ball Haws Miller Shaw,
And directed 10 be sent back TO the Board OF
Assistants forcOncuTreDce.
The Committee Police presented report advsrset TO
he The & Of sT%sn ssGksn od pay as "
The Committee Finance presented report adverse TO
the petition Of Nancy Myers for remission OF tax which
The Finance Committee presented report in favor Of
concurring with the Board Of Assistants in resolution di
sessed to William r. Hasey No 1922 in l3hst, and sold
FOR tax al Corporation sale for unpaid TAX
o., which adopted on division VIZ 4hrmatre, AZ.
Griffin Dodge, Oakley, Chapman, the President, Aid.
Smith Ball Haws, Nil err Shaw Cook, Bard, Brton Del
smater Franklin. Dooley-l6
The Finance Committee presented a report atverse TO
the petition Coleman Roy for relief for Rjuhes receive
by the falling Of pier North River which was adopted
DEPARTMENTS
A Communication was received from the Street Commis
soner incosing estimates FOR filing sunken lots In 4h and
55th Second and lstav which was approved on d.
vision viz: Afrnatve-Ad. Griffin, Dodge, Oakley,
Chapman, the President, Aid Smith, Ball. Haws, Miller,
Shaw Cook, Bard, Bdron, DelamaLer, Franklin, Doo'
A Communication received from the Governors OF
tie Aims House in relation to certain preamble and eso'
luton presented in the Board OF Assistant Aldermen nav
ing reference TO the expenditures Gc OF the Aims House
Deparn and requesting the Common Council TO ap-
point Committee TO investigate the matter
cal Commiee heretofore appointed to confer with the
Governors Of the Aims House
AID Bard moved to lay the sane on the table, which was
carried ,
appointed by the Common Council revise and digest the
laws Of the State relative 10 the city OF NewYork with tue
drs Of act in relation TO assessments whlcn was re-
ferred 70 the Committee Law Department and directed
AID Chapman moved that when this Board sdiourns it
will sdOun tomee on Monday next ZUth INST al O'CLOCK
p NJ. which was carried
FROM BOARD Of ASSISTANTS
report Of The Committee on Sewers In favor OF con-
structng sewer In Mercer-sL, between bleecker ana
Hous sts with resolution aud ordinance therefor Re-
Td s on Sever on m9 Lon
resolution aud ordinance concured In. on division VIZ.
.4Grmanre-Ald Griffin Dodge, oakley, Chapman; ue
Bard Britton. Desmster franklin, DOoley-l6
report Of the Committee on Sewers, in favor OF the
construction Of sewer in Futon-sL between Broad way
and Geenwchst, with ordinance therefor-which was
refened TO the Compiee on Sewers
ment along the side Of the Hudson r. repared-which
was referred 10 the Street Commissioner.
report Of The Committee on Law Department IN re!A-
ton 10 the code Of practice and pleadngs now before he
Northumberland 10 Committee on Law Department
Report Of the Committee on Wharyes: Piers aud
Sins In favor Of extending Piers No AZ and 81 North RI
YER 10 the exterior line. Referred 10 COMMITTEES on
Wtsrves &C
A Report OF the Committee on Lamps and Gas, in favor
Of placing TWO Gas Lamps front Of tho BOwery Village
Methodist Church in Seventh-st Referred TO Committee
on Lamps and Gas.
A Report Of the Committee the Law Department re-
atve TO dividing The Sixth Judicial District into two dis
rcfa ich " red
merit
Report OF The Committee on Fire Department In favor
Of repairing the house OF Engine Company No H. winch
was cOncurred in a division VIZ: AgrMatire-Ald Grthn
Dodge Oakley, Chapman, The President AID smith Ball.
HaWf. Miller, Shaw, Cook, Bard, brltUn, Dela1ls-er,
Franklin. DOoey-l6.