New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-12
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BOARD OF ueSddy, May
l-RichaId T. Compton, Esq, in the Chair and quorum
present The minutes of the previous meeting were read
PeTiio1s Refryed-of NJ Livingston and others for
sewer in Thempson-st between Blocker and Houston
Of TIE NewYork Dry Dock Company for remission OF tax
OF w b Lawvncok Co. for sewer in West 26h-st; Of
grading expended in makinss road through nth in lieu
thercof Of wm Spencer and chSy for sewer in +5d st.
giant of the ferry privilege from the foot Of Roosevess
to Bridges, BROOKLYN, ct an annual rent of $1,000
Resonticns idoped-Ry Aid Oakley Whereas, there Is
at the pIesen. living but small portion Of those
who engaged In the military service OF the United
for the defense this City and State and that the svsors
thereof being organized under the title OF the Veteran
Corps OF 1872 'lS and "a; Therefore,
Reored That said Veteran Corps of the War of 1872
rs and IA be hereby invited to be the guests Of the Mayor
and Common Council Of this City on the ia day of July
next and that the rooms OF the Superior Court be appTo
pliaied tor that day for their
BY Aid Doherty-Ti;at the Committee on Markets in
qTe INTO the accommodation now Afforded to market gar
deners in the Washington Market
Resolutions coneu,red isTo repair Seventh st. from
Avenue to the Thn'av.; directing the Superintendent
pair tie roads, put lamps In front OF the Friends
Meeting house III Orchards to put two gas lamps IN nsnt
OF the Msthodst Episcopal Church IN Forsyth-st
Reports dfoDfcdIn favor OF exchanging certain strips OF
lard with lily Grnne j. Coddingtcn to erect free
hydran, the Of Fifty fourth q and EightiaV
The report from the Beard Of Assistants IN favor Of grsns
ing John II. MaltiDe yesse 70 run between the loot
Brooklyn at yearly of $500 taken up, and
laid upon the table and printed that the people would I'M
ders and what loot which lost. Aid Denman
was Of tie opinion aud wished the matter 10 have
publicity hs would be settled by this Board his motion
lost Aid Teman then moved that the name OF MARITIME
be stricken out and that Of Hsick substituted taking the
lease yearly rent OF $0oce proposed IN the petition
which lost. AID T. also moved 70 amend the resolu
sion attached 10 the report that II would require the
Comptroller sdyerze for bids tor the ferry which
was lest The same member moved make the $6o0
which was lost AID said he thought tie
Board would be forwarding the interests Of the City BY
adopting the report 1t offered Aid Ward also
favor letting tie lease 20 s. 800 and spoke upon the
subject
AID Tweed thought the Board should adopt tbs re-
port Of the Committee They had considered the inter
sf the city in making II the custom for par
ties send ia proposals when such sites pending,
and Offering large bonuses but better 70 let the terry
in question oE IS 10 party the city could depend upon
for good boats good AID the establishment OF
goed ferry. The parties Offering arse amounts for the Lessee
could moi relied upon fo they could aord after pay
ing sue heavy establish terry saif the people,
and put on the proper kind OF boats.
Aid. Tsman said that this ferry would not be poor
mans ferry but ferry rch and 10 1nodae the
parties owning lead works and hour mills the BROOK
n aide the proposed termination Aid neman thought
the number of years 5 bess the OF the lease too
hong period and moved amend BY making the term
years instead which lost The report wss tasn allowed