The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-25
Common Council.

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March 23-This Board met this afternoon, at the
usual hour-llr Compton, President. in the chair The
minutes of last meeting We're read and approved
PETITIONS RfTLRRED.
of n .enn and others. for repeal the ordinance
relating TO sprnliing streets or Richard B. williams
a." ."ny others doing business at Fulton market pray
ing that the Clerk of the market be prohibited from re-
moving The stairs that lead into the mar
kei, and that the same remain. OF Grinne Miuurn
FOR the renewal Of the lease of the side No 10
and east side Of pier No 20 East River Of W. Bell
sewer in Madison from to Roosevelt streets
For an appropriation TO expenses incurred in making
The hose OF said Hose company. No 80, tenable OF
james Robinson and Others to have sewer in avenue
b. between Tenth and Eleventh streets To sitter the
grades in Second avenue between Forty eighth Fifty
third streets To have bulkhcad and piers built the
foot OF Fourteenth street last River OF property owners
between Fort ySecond and Fifty reefs Fast and
hudson rivers to have old grades rc-esabished instead
OF commissioners grades OF Cornell and others to
have an ordinance passed compelling persons selling hay
atthe stand at Tompkins market weigh the scales
stationed there TOR that purpose and that the weigh
tefs may BE- sworn officers. OF Engine Company No 81
donation OF 800 TO repair aud ornament the engine
CORPORATION
Reports Of the Committee Ordinances I'm favor of
appointing the following newspapers to be employcd BY
the Corporation vizThe Conm9rig, advertiser Morn
Bg E1peSs, Etc1ing Post National Democrat Ner Yorker
Deuoc,ai. and Nes Iork Herd; and also. in favor of
paying che proprietor of the NV York HERALD 50 600
and each Of the others 81 900 per annum for al the
service 10 DC rendered by them On the presentation
If this port.
AID sirnIg,,Nr moved to strike out the Nc@ York
Eap'css and Insert in it, place the Nec Iork Tribune
understanding that their object is publish in papers OF
the largest circulation.
Aid WARD was much SURPRISED that tho oont,om., &c
,ba rb;,i ls,,a, - liseo NV tpe gentleman OF
mtnt on the ground of personal feeling simply because
the paper alluded RI ala nj act a. hc w;had ~, 49,
hoped that The gentleman nj tbe iJb;rd ,so,,J Ia 49,
vi seat and acted ~ man instead az risina ~ bn
personal feeling, before the hoard H. for tbe circ,o,io
OF the E1rcss he i not prepared Ia make any assertions
The 1f0,f,r f,pTest Il read - mel q. ~ $500 49,
posed ~ the Third The committee were satisfied that
heS would meet win the Indignation Of The Third lie
hoped hat the motion to strike out win prevail
All STrnrpANr rose to explain his POSITION lc
fore he board lie had been mrmlor nf m. ,,a,,
mon council for four years. aud can say Tint
H. had always some original ideas and din NOT
require 10 borrow from others lie understood that the
object 81 the committee To publish IN papers ii me
aiFest circulation and such read hy those that
VIZ ~ mos interested ~ the proceeding Of the Com
mon Council u he moved an amendment. and wore il
t'h out 81 personal feelings he had perfect right to
~ -. hu ~ "h'e couIe ps shown that he docs not
~ iltIh pIoHbi icehgf Tic docs not consider the
n1ft r tne fthele through which the transactions Of
W. D,si' sl"u" y ma9e Pupne ne observes that the
u9fr e'tttou i"""ii- pnpeEs INC CoWwsrcaf
~" w < aFe'N' ~, nc uocs h"l care 81 what
t,t 'le! UT lh'3 are NJ cohauctedn
nIEi t.it 'h' Jaw lrt h.ig' circulation. Tie then
lno,.u rs amehumthi. winch was lost 10y vote OF
Ell -, ~ " ~ ..,
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49, N''' N'"'''NN-pVr'ust ~ u cAtehaed cltuls-
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l. @ ien ~ maj i inc only reason then
IL ",ou :" P"op'h ny lower rate thon those oi
-, ' cpcuall1n'
THO onsi;o oo,U',. 'ua ~ position occupies
no "rinar 49, 49, p's ne report ana adopting
wbel,,ina ,os;o,i' ASH W. "uu euIi'A ~ an over
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