The New York herald., 1851-10-16

BOARD OF ALDERM EN-.
OCTOBER l4.-Morgan Morgans Esq in the chair.
The minutes Of the previous meeting was read and
approved.
PETITIONS REFERRED,
OF d. Drew and l. Newton, inviting the Comm On
Council to visit and inspect the improvements on Pier
No IT, North river appropriated for the Peoples Line
Of steamboats,. Accepted
OF James E. Rayaud and others, to light Seventy
nir tn street, from Third to Fifth avenue, with oil
Of the inhabitants of the eastern part of the city
vor Of park at the foot of Coraers street.
ward.
Of Messrs Browning and Dunham for the purchase Of
the water right extending the whole front the
y side OF Eleventh avenue and extending to the exte
avenues thereunto sppertanipg
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
In favor of paying David I. Valentine Clerk of the
Ccmmon Counsel, $500, for extra services in compiling
and supervising the publication Of the Corporation
ual.
That the Commissioner OF Streets be d e,ted to have
Rayard street, between Bowery and Division streets
lighted with gas.
claim OF Gen Lee for muskets destroyed at the Astor
place riot. Adopted.
Also Of Lamps and Gas, in favor of lighting Cherry
street. between Rutgers and East streets ana Clinton
street between MonIoe and Cherry Streets with gas
PETITIONS
OF John H. MARITIME, for lease of Houston street
ferry. Referred to Committee.
Report in favor Of recommending auordnance for the
covering ba.Is when fred and that three mdutes'
notice .hall bs given beiorei firing, by displaying red
flag staff not less than ten feet high set in
spicuous place. and that alarm be given by calling
,
to the above ordinance fine of s25 be imposed
vction before the police justice Adopted.
Report Of Committee ON the Law Department on the
petite Of Charles Dusenberry that John Leveriige be
compelled to return certain papers in his hand Adopted
wAsEINGros
Alderman SrURTEyANr moved to take up the the
luton for the rebuilding Of Washington market Tae
motion carried, and the following resolution was
taken up and adopted -
Resolved, That Washington market be rebuilt its pre-
sent Site the plans heretofore prepared by Frederick
low Wit that the building bs
changed from the Washn street 20 the West street
fren tha said building be erected according the
eheatons heretofore prepared by the srehte and revised
that IL be built In sections commencing the
street 'front.' after making suitable for the
oomodaon OF the butchers the other ns said
ton but and that it be provided in the contract for the
distinctions shall be removed from the
taken down. and that provision be made therein
teet the public interest building be erected uader
the supervision Of the Of Repairs aud Supplies
they select and that h contract
said build be given John b. Coes he being the 10
est bidder for said work and that the Of three hunded
and seventy thousand dollars bc and the hereby
in the msnntr prescribed in the at, entitled An
TO authorse tie Mayor Aldermen aud Com monal.y OF
the city New Fork to raise by oan and
public und stock to be called Public Building
during the month Of February AMI completed with all
dispatch consistent with its magnitude and character
Memorial to the Mayor and Common Council respecting
the appropriation of part Of Randals Island 10 tho
Society for the Reformation Of Juvenile Denquents
their II rstution. Referred to Finance Committee.
The board then adjourned until next ruesdsy after.
noon at i've o'clock.