New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-01-29
COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
official
j Board OF Aldermen.

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Prrsent-MORGAy MoRGASs, Esq. President,
AID. GnGn, siurevant Oakley, Chapman, Smith, Ball.
Have, Miller, Shaw, Cook Bard, Bhiton Desmster,
franklin. DoOley
The minutes Of the las, meeting read and approved
By AID Bsrd-Peton OF Rober, Thompson 10 be reliev-
Cd rom erroneous Tax OF 1882 Referred 20 Committee on
BY the Presaeut-Peuuon OF T Paee and other-. for
The exeu OF Sewer In Chspet TO keadeiL Referred
Ry All Delsmasr-Perit'on of c winana and others.
to have lots south side Of 2hst between 7th and s,h
avs fenced in and sidewalks Jagged Referred 10 Com
By A'd shaw Petition OF Jane. CObb for permission
to extend sewer across iilltsv
wbereupon 40 sssw presented lhs following resoIu-
lion, which wss adopted, W;
Resolted, ThslJsmes NJ Cobb be- and ne = snnonxedto
srye across Toe iihav sbOa 50 fee south Of
Ssh - for the purpose OF draining ne crsr OF M, conem
plated Hotel, under The direction OF he Co'on Aqaedne
BY Ala BAl-Petiiou OF NJ. A Hawkins and others.
m behalf Of the blouse OF Industry and Home Of The
Frerd ess.r to be re- eyed nom assessmeat
Referred TO Commit ee Assessments
By Aid Communication u James Thorn and
Others, o' SEVERN Frau in-st from B,osdws, TO West
BrS sdwsy R,lerei TO commi'; 9, 90 Sewers.
chose II lols. Of Hese Co H. in EdL.oe'nst near Bay
BY Ad Oskles-Pe,iliou Of A l. Bance Cor the RENTS
zion OF Pc sOnal tax Referred 10 Con. ontfiDsuce.
BY AID STANDARDIZATION OF T Jsuncey. Tor the
mission or an enoIeousTsx Referred Com Finance.
b. The PTe.1 ent-Peiuon OF , TarnsTong 10 reialon
TO new mode q sying elegrsPS wires snds. grSgaa-
Communication WIS received rom the Board OF Fire
WaTdeus nominating JOlg
IN the place of Samuel B Warner, resigned, which was
confirmed
A Message wss received ffom bis Honor the Mayor.
Transmitting the l7sh Annual Report ofhe Bowery Savings
Bank, FOR the year 1850, which va. ordered on hie
AID sur,evan presented the following resolution which
was ref rred TO he Committee on Ordinances, VIZ
ResOrd That section IS ofhe Ordinancs 10, ne Govern.
Of Hackney Coaches passed May 81, iste, hflng
sSgo ~ use ga he ssme il hereby repealed
o smreyant presented the following resolution whca
Reoired That the Corporation Counsel be requested to
examine port this Board without delay copies OF
York and Erie Railroad Company lease Of The land bound
ed hy West Duane Washington and Reade-sls and also
copy OF the lease and whether Is In conformity with said
AID Griffin presented the following preamble and re'olu
Uh,egs this Board have learned with pleasure that Gen
Houston Senator om the State Of Texss has ssnned bis
intention Welt the City OF New-fork during 1he ensuing
Pfsoired Thai Specis Committee OF three from each
Board be appointed, to ender TO MN t,e hosPeaes OF
The City the Of tie Governors Room Tor the re-
cepton OF his friends and to make such other arrange
ments for The proper reception OF ms gus % T pe
appointed Aid Griffin, Deismater and Dodge, such
TIE President presented the following preamble and
resolution, which referred to Committee ON Law
BIereGs There is diversity of opinion 10 relation to
the meaning Of the Charter IN relation TO tne duration OF
the Sessions Of the Common COUNCIL therefore ..a,.
Resolred That the Counsel TO the Corporation De ana
hereby requested to report to this Board whether inc
Common Council are hold their sessions Tor one month
Commencing on the first Monday la the months prescribed
TO the same date n the month following, or for thirty days
actual setting. ,,
AID Oakley presented the following resolution, viz
RssOIred That the Controller lease Of William Msdde1
the lot OF ground No lei Mott ST. from the s1 day ot
March 1851 the lat day Of May 1860 with the KIDD
conditions nsered and the privilege OF renewal for ten
years at the yearly OF $50 and the resouion here
toore adopted by this Board in relation TO the sub
rescnoed which adopted division,
viz Atfradtte-Ald Griffin, Sluneyant, Oakley, Chap.
man, the President Aid Smith, Ball, Hsws Miller, Shaw,
Cook, Britton, Delsmsier, franklin, Dooey-l5
REPORTS.
The Special Committee on the sub ec Of widening West
from the Battery TO Hammonds presented report re-
commencing that sppca ion be made the Legislature for
authority to alter the exterior line Of the City FOR the pur-
pose of widening West st.
AID Franklin moved to refer the back TO the Com
mittee.
Aid Haws moved to lay the report on the table which
was lost on division viz ADfrmdtiseAd. Griffin, Oak
lev Chapman. the President Aid Smith, Haws and Cook
= Ne0dhVe-Ald Smrevsni Miller, Shaw, Britton, De-
lamater Franklin and Dooey-7
The question then taken The motion ofAd Frank
lin 10 refer the report back TO tie Committee, which was
carried.
Aid Britton moved that the Board do now adjourn
which carried
Whereupon the President announced that the Board
stood adjourned, 20 meet tomorrow, 18th inst al 5ocock.
PM ID. T.VALENTINE, Clerk.