The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-05-13

FiTe DepdrtinenJ, IZ,OlS 0I
Repairs and Supplies, .......,. 3,0S4 40
Wells and Pumps. ................... $50 u
Lands and Places. ........, ......,. 03 ~
MARKETS, ~ I,b51 W
district Police Courts ................. 1865 46
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Communication from the Commissioner of Re-
Iairs ard Supplies, in relation to building house
for Hose Co. No. IS, in Thirty-third street, near
the Third Avenue, which passed the Board of As
slstant Aldermen, was concurred in Also, for
building a house for Hose Co. No. a, in Houston
street. .t t.. .att IS
REPORTS iDoprEp. WIZ ii
Of Committee on Streets, in favor Of Tagging
sidewalks in Tenth avenue, from West to Thirty
third streets. OfCommittee on Sewers, in favor
81 sewer in Franklin street. from Chapel to Broad
way also, in favor of sewer in Twenty-seventh
street, from Hudson river to Tenth avenue also,
in favor of sewer in Elm and Howard streets also,
in favor Of sewer in Greenwich street, from Canal
to Houston street. Of Committee, on Streets, in
favor OF tagging sidewalks in Twenty-seventh
street; also, in Delaney street, between Green
vich and Alangin streets. OF Committee on Sewers,
in favor of sewer in Hester street, from Orange to
Centre street. s' ats-
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED. ..
That the Comptroller be directed TO draw war;
rant in favor of Williams and Stevens for the sum
Of 500, in full payment for frames furnished by
them, for the portraits of Gen. Taylor and Gen.
Scott. That the floor of the country market CON
nected with Jefferson Market, be repaired soon
as practicable tNf
RESOLUTIONS REFERRED. 1T
That the curb and gutter stones around Union
square be reg ulated, and reset where the may
be required. That Thirty-third street. from Third
avenue 70 East river, be regulated and graded
That Fifty-sixth street, from Second to Third ave-
nue., BIO regulated and graded.
The Boardtheu adjourned. Mt.t
NAY 0-This Board met at the usual hour, Mr. Morgan
horgans President in the chair The minutes Of last
meeting were read and approved
PETITIONS RErrRBp.
of the lessee Of Catherine Ferry praying that the slip
the north side ef Thirty street For in
Avenue A. from Eighteenth Twenty For
purchase the vacant lots at the foot Of Tweny,sxth
street, u X. OF Hose Company No IS, to have their
Upon the presentation by Aid. Ball, Of a-pctition,
signed by several PERSONS requesting that steps be taken
to remedy the evils arising from the crowded state OF the
Aid NmirR moved reference Of the petition to the
Governors of the Amshouse il II is Understood that thc
Common Council have nothing TO do in the matter.
and TO committee, IL they have
Aid BALL wished to have 1t referred TO special
mittsc
AID H.ws said the whole under the control
Of the Governors of the Almshouc and such being the
ease. ought to be referred to them.
AID KELLY was in favor Of reference to special
committee. j..
Aid srrRrryASr also expressed himself in favor u 4
reference to a special committee.
The vote being taken the petition was referred to
special committee.
For paving Twenty ninth street between Seventh and
Eighth avenues; OF owners Of property on Eighteenth
street to have sewer In that street between Sixth and
seventh avenues for laying Croton water pipes In Thir
tieh street between Tenth street and Hudson river To
pave Thrtieth street. between Tenth avenue and Hud
son river.
A communication from the Comptroller in relation to
leasing additional ground In Attorney street for Engine
Company No 81 and Hose Company No %, referred
to the Committee on Fire Department. ~,
message from his Honor the Mayor was received.
and referred TO special committee The following is
the substance Of the same that an in
vtstou has been extended BY the officers Of the New
ans 6 70 Inc
celebration Of the opening Of that road to Lake Erie he
respectfully recommends that the corporate authorities
oft city OF New York transmit an Invitation to the
President and his cabinet to visit this city a. the guests
Of the Corporation.
arrears ADOPTED.
OF the Committee In favor of remitng
the amount assessed upon the American Female
Guardian Society aud Home for the Friendlcss for
the built In Thirtc,h from Fourth Mad
eon avenue also adverse petition OF the trustees Of the
German Evangelical Church In forty- street In rea.
TO petition Of Geo Ross Ia relation TO for
sewer In Thiry-nrst street, from Ninth to Tenth
avenues
The following resolution which had passed the Board
Of Assistant Aldermen was concurred in Whereas
1t is said that the President OF the United states
templates visiting the city Of New York with the Secretary
81 state and other members IL the cabinet therefore
be resolved that special committee Of five from each
Board Of the Common Council be appointed to render
them the hospitality Of the city aud make ts,,ch oher
arrangements a. may BE- dccmed proper on the
occasion.
That Delaney between Essex and Sheriff streets
the recently built, be repaired.
That special committee Of Ave be appointcd 10 make
suitable arrangements for celebrating the approaching
anniversary Of national independence aud the
Of thousand five hundred dollars be hereby apprpr
ated.
That Chestnut street between Madison streets
DC paved.
That Il the Board Of Assistants concur special com
mtee Of three from each Beard be appointed to sect
site in Grccnwoodor Cypress Hill Ccrstery foe the
mains q the lamentcd Gen Worth.
That IL be- referred to the Committee ordins to
prepare ordinance to the effect that all
laid for be assessed the property opposite
where the sewers built to the centre q the
and nttlt
cut q the city treasury.
That Twenty second street fon thth avenue TO Broad
That the sidewalks on tho south idc CT Twenty fourth
street, between Eighth and Ninth b. tagged
That the vacant lots the south side Twenty ninth
street 100 feet west a Eighth be fenced in and
the sidewalks hlled up.
That the intersection Thirty fourth street and sixth
avenue be res slated aud paved
That IL be referred to the Committee Streets 10
certain and report to this Board u The New York aud
Harlem Railroad Company not bound ~ regulate
grade and rcpave Fourth from Fourteenth to
Tbirteth street.
That the sum Of one thousand dolars be- appropriated
to meet the expense ~ DC incurred in carrying out the
resolution approved by his Honor the Mayor In Sepem
bcr 1850 authorizing the repairing q Fulton market
That Tenth avenue. from Thirty to Forty second
street be regulated aud curb and gutter stones set
The Board then adjourned until five o'clock this after
noon.
NAY 1o-This Board met at the usual honr Mr Nor.
gan Morgnns. President IN the chair The minutes Of
the last meeting read and approved.
PETITIONS nupRnrD.
or Farmers Loan and Trust Company, for grading
Thry hird street. nom Second to First avenues Tor a
sevcr In Thirty street between Second aud Third
avenues Tor sever in Centre street. between Tryon
ro~ aud City Hall place; have pumps In Peek slip
removed.
An invitation was received from the New York and
stMeu Island Very Company, for the members of the
Common Council 70 visit and take trip in their beau
tifu steamboat Columbus. nov running from Albany
Basin to stspleten. Accepted
OF the Committee on Repairs and Supplies In relation
10 resolution providing repairs for Fulton market
rnuM rms soAnD o. ASSISTANT aIpgsurS
Preamble and resolution have pay cleaners Of
dr culvcrts raised to 81 rs 10 Crotop
Aqeduct d. partment Report the committee on streets
In favor Tagging Sidewalk In Second avenue
Tenth and Eleventh streets; concurred In the adoption
Also Of tagging sidewalks in Fifteenth street between
Second and Third avenues, and Rutherford place be.