The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-20
BoARp OF ALDER NET

che Martyr In the city of New York for an extension
,as for Hos. o.
cor new four wheeled hose carnage In the place
Of their present. sppsrstns OF residents o. Oliver
ses between Wser and Front streets fer relief from
the consequences OF sewer i'm perfectly constractsd
Renonstrasce Of Elizabeth De Whit agsinst opening
Church street TO the Battery. OIL r. Martin, rele-
tive To sloop suuk at the root Of Franklin street.
he STRANGE sgaiust the widening OF Wall street
0fG Ripley and others for sever IN Pearl street,
the mud SO evacuated from the bulkhead between
pissr Ne II and "a E R. An invitation was received
and accepted the Board OF Aldermen to visit Bar
NUN Museum on Friday next.
A remopstrsnce OF owners OF property in WAL
street, Aesinst cutting down the buildings on the
north eide OF all street between Nassau ana broad
INSURGENCY OF THE MAINE
petition presented from several members OF
shs bar and Jurors who have besns summoned IN the
Marine Court, and wins represent to the mayor ana
Common Council that the rooms appropriated tor the
use OF the Marine Court not calculated to afford
proper accommodations for the court in which 90
served the court room crowded when the air became
Impure and offensive In high degree; and they b.
NV TO The court to be excused, while actually en-
spaDsed The matter was referred TO the Commission
OF Repairs sno Supplies.
and Supplies in relstion to erecting suitable build
ing corner Of Elm and White street,. for the First Di
nittee OF Repairs and Supplies.
Communication from the Commissioner Of Repairs
and supplies in relation 70 erecting three story ny
court room and ofioes Referred to tho Committee 90
Repairs and suppise The estimates viii be Sec7lo.
Report OF the Com N ttse Ordinances on the COM
mupication fl ON the Croton Aquednct department.
aAcYtsd Report OF the Committee on the Law depart
nsnt In fsver Of confirming the assessment hs1; con-
IHsre : special com mittse from the Board Of Asss
tans Aldsrmen that that board had transacted
ell the butinesr before them, and were ready to
adjourn. A committee was then appointed nom THIS
ssn that they bad some business great portsnoe
70 transact ahe would therefore request that board
The petition Of Daniel Drew and J. Newton to erect
Office on the pier between Liberty and Courtlsndt
streets, was then taken up, whsreupon
come information that Mr.. Mills had withdraw, and
that likely the rest would do the same he would ask
the petition to lsy upon the table until to morrow
Alderman MILLER remarked that he Was unable to
what objection there could be to reference Of the
petition to the Street Commissioner.
Alderman sruRrIvASr replied that the projected
once not intended for the aocommodatio. Of pas
comes to be- whether IL Is proper or lawful to carry
on the interests OF firm ON the other side OF West
The motion 10 lay on the table was lost.
Alderman Barroy moved the reference to the Street
whether II be legal or not to erect such
Aldermen srus1EvAsr.-It 10 simply legal ques-
ton and the Street Com missioner no legal adviser
a this board It should be referred TO the heads Of
reference wa. then moved to the Com mittes
Aldsrnsn BRIrrOr hoped it would not take such
Alderman HAws then moved . reference TO the
aiming whether they had the power to build the
Alderman MILLEs said he could see nothi ng impro-
per In the reference TO the Street Commissioners.
Alderman sIvhrE,ASr.-Itis . question of purely
legal nature and such ought TO be referred either
70 the Committee en- the Law Department or TO the
Council to the Cooperation But II reference 10 the
objection TO it, II the commi.soner be instructed to
report to this Board without action
The matter wac the referred to the street Com mis-
siener
A resolution from the Board Of Assistant Aldermen
sso concurred IN providing that resolution, ap
bteveus portios Of the bulkhead West street for
ferry purposes be amended by striking out thirty
o,e feet and inserting seventy seven feet south Of
The Board thea adjourned until o'clock hi, after
noon.
BOARD or ASSISTANT ALorRHTs
MACS le-TnH Board met at half past ave o eiot <,
10 day Present the prsrid.nt in the chair ana a
quorum OF members in their places The minutes Of
ths preceding meeting were read and approved
The following petitions read md appropriately
Petition Of the officers Of the Anglo American Free
Ieurch Of St George the Martyr askiRg for furthsr
time TO complete TO. erection OF hospital on ths
block OF q GUN granted them by the city.
Pstiticb hsE. s,:ty.reconi street REQUESTED and
graded from rr.sc 70 Fourth srsnuss
70 hss ems sson s'sr r PR s ayspn u
To have the s-~sr la Hester street continued from
Essex TO Allen street
ccffMr~tcA rioSs Fnon THE DFPARrNTsrs
Communication received NON the Comms-
soDsr Of pairs and Supplies relative to building
hoete ia Hester street for Hose Compaa yN Nc atau
eKpen,e Of tl9G A rrsDlutfon granting the money
~ adopted BY the Board Of Aldermen this Board
cOncurs.
A communication vas received srom he Street
Cornissoner enclosing estmste. fcr building balk
head nom thirteenth strsst 20 tEe centre 81 Cane
veort North river Also Tor regulating grading
and Dacsdanizing Broadway between fifty ar-t aud
Pity ninth street. Also, Tor setting cuEb aud gutter
eto1es and Tagging IN front Of NOS IL aad u Hub-rt
Also ~ building pier a. he loot q rrspty
sixth street East river; or concurrence coneurred 10
Farms ROAD g. AlrFpNlrN
Rspost Of th- Uommitte. on sewers. in favor OF
petition for sever Ia Duane street from Hudson street
60 Wet aros ~ conenred 10
RESOLUTION e. ray cNpente- Incurred IN the recep
ton Of Gen. Sam Houston mounitS 70 sSg3. con
CURED Ia.
extra rosrs Tor he trsnsaGtion of al. business, Ap
pointing COMMITTEES vita power echcurred In
Repcxt "a ~ Committee FERRIS Of Beard u As
ristants A6ysT.s changing the location " Fulton
ferry. Rosrdo Of Aldermen no1 concur.
Asssistsnt Alusrmsn CHlrE Il move 70 ar tas
Assistant Alderman MIR Mr. Pr.,id-nt II ws
ordsr the papar On &c, can % ass = ~ T. any future
1ne'
Assistant Alder man pfsp--Tbere Hs great deal Of
btersst ~ this mater more probably than m7st 81
the mem beTr aware Of. There IL great deal Of
oppstltion e. 10. hope u viii Be dsposed CT
kes&stsRt Aicef alGn SsuTH-T think 4 wsuld give
better satsfAotlon % adhere 20 eur ioFmsr action
Assistant Alderman SAyus-l hope. Mr. President
that such action Ray b taken 70 night, - vii dis
pose 81 the matter or good
A distant Al aermau CHsxE vithdrsr bis motion e.
~ or the table. 10 rider that the matter might be
ePouessd but metz berE ala not Vsela iaeline3 %
iitcuss h. 4snrved The motion shioh on being put
cArrisd aud 30 the report lies On the tahl.
CnktamAN -Thsre Fecms 70 - no further business
bsfors the Bosrd. What u your pleasure
Assistant Alderman EousTrEvTw wsup-I move We
adjourn tili the urtt Monday In Nay
Assistant Alderman McCaHrHT-T would amend By
moving TO appoint q committee TO inform the Board
81 Aldermen that hi. board has no~ completed all
a. 49, Naf4N Ia ~ % al ruru
Assistant Alderman ssvps-I should be happy 70
accept the az ~ the gentleman q the Fourth
vsr1 but believe that bavs now completed ell
tbe business a. Importance. aud there 1. no In
or continuing the tssrion longer
Assistant Alderman EtY~-I hope the motion of ID
gentleman n pm the fourteenth ward viii not pre-.
vail. think there IL business Of importance Jet 70
q. transsStsd.
Tbe auction being taken, the amendment prevailed
a. y sssrr Mccarthy and dabbit were appointed To
- -pittee 70 wat The Board Of Aldermen The
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