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

OF the city am need further urge upon You
honorable body immediate action on this subject.
A. @. KINGSLAND, Mayor.
| COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Street Commissioner in relation the regu
nues and c; referred. From the Comptroller, rela
ton to the appropriation for the public building tn
appropriation of SIT ls5 be charged to account Of Public
Building stock No. 3; adopted From the Street Com
of Broadway from Fifty first Fy-nint streets ha
been delayed; ordered on file From the same enclos
ing estimates for repairs fvsrous streets; confirmed
REPORTS coscUKREpIN.
From the Board Of Assistants with series Of resou
tons eulogstic of the construction and completion
HUDSON River Railroad also of the company having thu
enterprise in charge In favor of confirming
list. To pay bills of Drs Aspeu and Hills To build
sewer in Third street from Avenue to Bowery To
flag sidewalks in Thirteenth street repair the inter
section OF Pine and Front streets To lay pipe In
Thirty.hfth street. between First and Second
To build in Thrtieh street. from Ninth to Tenth
| avenues.
REPORTS ADOPTED
Providing iron safe for the Third District police
court. To pave Twenty third street between Seventh
and Eighth avenues pay bills of Drs. Tell and Ross
and others To pave Twenty seventh street. from Tenth
avenue to Hudson river.
On rsotion the Board adjourned to Monday evening
next at i've O'Clock.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.
The Board met at half past Eve O'Clock, A. A. Al
vord Esq, President, in the chair and quorum Of
members present 1t was moved that the reading Of
motion was carried when the following resolutions
adopted -
That Ezra Ludlow be appointed Inspector Of Elections
Tor the First Election District in the fifteenth ward in
the place Of Charles A. Whitney; sas B. Furbush TO
the Second Election District in the Fifteenth ward in
the place Of Elias H. Renwick Aaron G Jewell and
Philip Bonesteel, to the Fret District Of the Ninth
ward in the place of Homer Tilton and Joseph Lip.
pet resigned samuel p Downer to the Second District
OF the Twelfth ward instead of Mahev D. Green James
Vaa Colt; William Ennis, to the Fourth District in
stead Of Thomas H Elliott; James Coggeshal, to the
First Dist, let, Tenth Ward instead Of James Pinck
nav " fha hsrIn 80 rx RA.
teenth ward instead CT William Anderson, resigned;
Nathan sutton to the Second District Of the Fourth
ward instead Of Oliver Hall resigned; E5enezer Nor
gans to the Fret District of the Seventh ward place
Of Lawrence Pridham removed from he district; John
Bridge to the SECOND District Of the Seventh ward,
to the Third District Of the Third ward in place Of
Benjamin j Blankman, removed from the district.
That the election poll for the Fifth District, Seven
tenth ward, be held No 154 Third street. at the
houfe Of Joseph flaming.
That the Inspectors of Elections, In the vari-
Gus wards be, and hereby requested to canvass
the Senatorial votes first and secondly, the charter
votes for the purpose Of having uniformity in the
That the Commissioner Of Streets and Lamps be he
hereby directed to have Baysrd street between the
Bovery and Division street lighted with gas.
In favor Of settling claim Of General Lee for muskets
destroyed at the Actor place riot
In favor OF approprsting the sum OF i've hundred dol
for the alteration Of the house occupied BY Engine
Company No 9.
Remcn,trsnce of the butchers and Others ninety five
in number doing business in Washington Market against
it's being rebuilt upon the plan proposed
REPORTS ADOPTED.
concurring with the Board Of Aldermen to appoint
James J. Btvins Inspector Of Elections in Second
district Nineteenth ward in place of Walter c. Mscky
| resigned
In favor of RENTING personal taxes of Israel Wood
OF the Committee on Ordinances recommending an
ordinance setting forth tn. manner ia which the blast
ing Of rocks shall be performed in the excavations for
sewers ana cela-sto the end that the lives and pro
| p.rty OF the citizens may be protected.
In favor Of lighting with gas Cherry street between
nd Gtrept. het xQQn
Aurroe ard Cherry streets.
CONQUERED ~.
OF the COMMITTEES on Finance coneurring to authorize
the Receiver Of Taxes 20 correct his books.
OF the Committee Streets reconme ndiny concur
renee to permit James curtis lay his expense
cross walk Of cast iron at the junction OF Broadway
and Fulton street other business thoroughfAre
In order to test the thickness Of the iron and
the cost per foot purpose Of aordinx an oppor
tunity to the public to determine whether be dssra
bic improvement the pTesen crosswaks or otherwise
That the Croton Aqueduct Department be, and it is
hereby directed in making the working plans for the
year 1854 TO include therein all streets up On which
sucent bun Der Of HOUSES built TO the inte-
fes on the cost Of laying the water pipes in such street
and TO put them down at the earliest practical period
whereas. contract to build in Orange street
from Gross 70 walker streets was awarded to Matthew
Murray and whereas u appears by the certificate Of
Nicholas Rean ESQ President Of the Crotch Depart
men dated 18th July 1851 that the said work has been
completed to the satisfaction Of the Croton Depart men
therefore,
Resolved That the Comptroller be directed to draw
warrant in favor Of said Matthew Murray for 5000 on
account ofhis said contract provided said of
$4,000 Is due after dsdueting all claims properly fled
PREAMBLE REssLUrIoS ADOPTED.
whereas, the claims 81 laborers who worked sewer
on Thirteenth street from Second and through
avenue 10 Fourteenth street amounting In the aggre
gate TO the sum Of Sl6 % have not been quidated By
The contractor, Francis Cassidy his sureties; and
whereas, the said claims duly sworn TO aud hled
with the Crotch Aqusduct Department, in accordance
with the provisions Of the ordinance relative thereto
Resolved That the Street Commissioner be and he IL
hereby directed 70 the said caims to be first paid
out Of the monies 10 BE- collected under the
to be laid for building the sewer
Preamble and resolution relative the opening OF the
Hudson River Railroad.
RESOLUTIONS RtrERnED
That Forty ninth street between Eighth and Ninth
avenues be filed in to the original grade and that the
zane be carried Into effect without delay
RESOLUTIONS co~crBagpN ~.
Directing the Comptroller to draw warrant in favor
o. David Valentine clerk Of the Common Council for
the Of $500 for extra services In compiling ana su-
pervising the publication Of the Corporation Manual for
the 1851 and charge the 20 county conngen
clos and that he be allowed to sell rumbers Of the said
manual after placing coo copies thereof at the dspo
siion Of the members Of the Common Council
PETITIONS ADOPTED.
OF several persons to have Croton water pipes laid in
1hirteth street from Tenth avenue to Hudson river;
and in Thirty eighth street from Ninth to Tenth
avsrres
On motion, the Board adjourned TO the first Monday
In November next.