The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-10-23


BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
Alderman sturtevant in the chair pro tenn.
Der ~ The minutes of the previous meeting were
read and approved
Ofthe inhabitants Of the Eighteenth ward TO have
First also Thirty fourth street lighted with oil
OF Lindsey be renststed in the Fire Department
or the members of Hose Company No. 80 for addi-
ton their house or tho members Of Engine Company
No 81 ft appropriation to repair said engine. Also
q petition for court room for Justices court in
Second district for the Fourth sixth and fourtssnth
putting up show lamp in the front OF his restsurant
No. ls6 Broadway
That the election poll for the Third district Seven
tsenth ward be held at No 1873 Stanton street
election poll of the Second district Twelfth ward be
held at the junction Of Lawrence and One Hundred and
Twenty ninth street, near the Bleomingdals road In
relation to contracts that all contracts for work done
fer the city should be paid when completed That the
house now building for Hose Company No o. have the
Croton water gas in the same manner as previously
introduced In their old house
DOCUMENTS coNSuRRED
From the Croton Aqueduct Department, in relation
TO receiving basin and culvert ut the southeast
OF Third avenue and Twenty first street
A resolution was offered by Alderman Morgsns, that
of Election TO canvas the Senatorial ballot first and
the Charter next in order that uniformity OF the
port may be had, and the result Known ct an earlier
period The resolut on adopted
coNot
OF Committee Piers, in favor of deepening water
along side Of pier foot Of Beach street Also On sewers
in favor Of in Thirtyfrs street, between Sixth
and Seventh avenues.
Resolved That the Street Commissioners be requested
to stay proceedings in the matter OF resetting curb
and gutter stones in Madison street from Catherine to
Market street. Adopted.
AID sTuRrrrANr offered resolution in reference to
driving cattle through the streets Ordered TO be laid
on the table and printed
committee Of to inqure to the probs
bty Of parties associations having he right to
port the prospect of progressing the three months
has nearly elapsed and no signs of construction having
been commenced The resolution was, after slight
discussion, withdrawn.
POLICEMEN.
The Committee Finance, to whom the petition Of
the Policemen had been referred asking for the ord
TO be altered whereby the Mayor allow pay
the Policemen in Of sickness injury incurred
while In the discharge OF their duty reported in favor
thereof and q resolution passed unanimously in
pursuance Of the same, and concurred in by the
Board Of Assistant Aldermen
number Of other documents already published,
emanating from the Board Of Assistant Aldermen were
presented and concurred in.
The Board then adjourned until O'Clock on Wed
nesday afternoon.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.
Ger 2l-The Board Of Assistants met this afternoon
the President in the chair and quorum Of members In
their places The minutes Of the preceding meeting
were read and approved
PETITIONS.
petition was presented by persons resident in
Blocker street at Christopher, and to have pump
OF congregation of Henry street Jewish Synagogue,
OF members of Hose Company No. 49, in Eighty fifth
street for the Of Croton water into their
house. Referred
OF owners and occupants of houses of the Nineteenth
ward for well and pump at the northeast corner Of
Sixty fourth street and Broadway. Referred.
OF sundry persons for repairs in Fourteenth street
between University Place and Fifth avenue Referred
OF Henry Smith and others, to have Broadway both
swept and sprinkled every day Referred,
REPORTS COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Sewers. in favor Of sewer in Third
straaf from Avan In he Ra
OF Committee Lands and Places, in favor Of esta
blishipg public pound at Yorkvile. Adopted
for in Thrtieth street from the North river
10 the Ninth so as to read from the Tenth to
the Ninth avenue
Resolutions appointing John Dalton Inspector OF Elec
tons in the First district First ward; VIM Day VIM.
Michaels and Joseph oatwe Jr for First district Of
VIM Pearsal Second district; David Perrine, William
Lambert Jr and Oliver Hubbard Third district Charles
Mason, Vim. Robertson, and Thomas Cinaton Fourth
District Abel Wheaton Jr, James NJ odel and Walter
Redwilt, for Fifth district
papers FROM rHE BOARD o. ALDERMEN.
Resolution to stay proceedings in the matter Of
setting curb and gutter stones in Madison street from
Csthsrine TO Market street Concurred in.
The report Of the Committee on Ordinances. giving
construction to the ordinance fixing the pay Of police
taken up and concurred in The resolution
gusge That the ordinance of August 1851 fixing the
compensation Of sergeants and policemen, was not In
tended to Limit abolish the exercise Of the discretion
heretofore possessed by the Mayor in allowing pay to
officers Of the police during sickness or inability 70 per-
form their duty. Concurred in.
The appointment of number Of inspectors Of elections
in different parts Of the city passed this evening in the
Board Of Aldermen we're taken up and concurred in
Resolution TO Light Forty second street between Third
and Fifth avenues, With oil
Petition Of John 7 Rollins and others. to be organ
zed into Hose Company TO Be located in the upper
part Of the Twelfth ward Petition granted This board
Adjourned to meet on Wednesday evening