The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-07

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BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN
PRIDAI, August g. 1852. !
chair, Asast.at aldermen Brosn woodward Anderson,
Douton- Midtown. Wright Whselan, Barker Rogers
ysiestine, Brastow and McConksy.
PETITIONS.
u Thomas Oorbett and others. for a sewer, to COM
e1ce At kdrdge street running thence eAstery through
Broone street and connect with the at Columbia
street. To Committee on Sewers
BY Assistant Alderman wooDwARp-Biu OF DR.. c..
Marsh for professional services at Seventh ward Station
House. TO Committee ON Police
BY Assistant Alderman ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of
Leeds and o'ners against m
Avenue Railroad.
OF Committee Road- 70 concur TO grade, regulate,
and Fifty seventh street between Broadway
and Eighth avenue to concur 10 dig WELL aud erect
pump ther, in in ForysiXth street between Second and
Third AVENUES; TO concur grade Fifty first street
from Tenth 10 the Hudson river. All adopted
AfrIoative-Tbe President, Messrs Brown. Wood
ward, Anderson Bouton McGown, Wright, Wheelan,
Barker Rogers Valentine Brastow and McConkey.
ALDERMEN.
Besoiution-To advertise for proposals for altering and
extending the house Ct Hose Company No 81 Concur
Resolutoa-Appropriatng $3.50 to cleanse, &C., court
rooms at Jeenon market Concurred in by the follow
Afimative-The President Messrs Brown. Wood.
ward, Anderson Bouton. mcGown, Wright, Wheelan
Barker Rogers. Valentine. Brastow and McConkey
Resolution That Croton water pipes be laid in avenue
A. from Twentieth TO twenty fourth street Concurred
in by the following vote -
ward Anderson Bou'on. McGown, Wright, Wheelan,
Barker Rogers, Valentine, Brastow and McConkey
misunderstanding that VIM Dodd Of the In.
specor OF the Second district Twentieth neglect
ed to attend the ward canvass; that Thos flanagan,
another Of The inspectors has been appointed captain of
police and does not desire to act with resolution that
VIM. Murray, d. w. Buckley, and James Andrews, be
Resolution-rhat Front street, between Wall street
and Old slip also West street between Morris street and
Battery place be repaired Concurred in.
Resdution-That carriage way in Elm street, from
Reaee to Canal be repaired Concurred in
Resolution-That the extension of house of Hose Com
pany No. A, be painted Concurred in
Resouten-1haf the pavement in Twenty sixth street
between Second and Third avenue be repaired Con-
CURED in
Resouon-That owners Of land on each side of Fifty
eighth street between Eighth and Ninth avenue be per-
mitted to regulate and grade said street at their
pense provided they viii cede that part Of said Fifty
eighth street between said avenues to the corporation
Concurred in.
BY Assistant Alderman BsAsTow-That the sidewalks in
Eighth from Fifty fourth to Fifty ninth streets
be regulated and graded and curb and gutter stones set
To Committee on Roads
BY Assistant Alderman BkEADor-That Pearl street
from Cross to Chatham street, be repaired Adopted
by Assistant Alderman Observation-Disclosures. the occu-
Nans Of about sixty houses Forty ninth street between
Broadway and the Sixth avenue. suffering from the
OF Croion there being none within half mile
snd whereas the property holders willing take the
water and pay for the same-therefore be 1t
Resolved, that Croton water pipes be laid In Forty
ninth street between Broadway and the Sixth avenue
and that the Of 81 600 be- and hereby is appropra
ted therefor. To Committee on Croton Aqueduct De-
partnent
By Assistant Alderman BARKER-That a sewer be built
from the station house in Mercer street to connect with
the sewer in Amity street. and that $500 be appropriated
1harefor To Committee on Sewers.
BY Assistant Alderman VALENTINE-PreambIe, setting
forth that from the rapid increase of population Of the
Eighteenth ward aud the paucity of its police force and
consequent inability to afford to the persons and pro.
peS of its inhabitants that degree Of protection which is
tho object Of its institution &c, with resolution that
the police force of said ward be by appoint
ment of thirty additional policemen to the number al
READY appointed therein Laid on the table
Assistant Alderman BRAsIow-Tlat
street from Fourth to Fifth avenues be lighted with
Oh. Adopted.
By the sameThat sixth avenue from Forty third TO
ifty fourth street. be lighted with oil Adopted
By the same-That Eighty sixth street, from Fifth
Adopted.
BY the same-That Eighty. second street, between
Adopted.
By the seme-That Seventy ninth street. from Fifth
avenue to East river be lighted with OIL Adopted.
BY Assistant Alderman McGowS-R Resolved, That
committee of three be appointed by the President
inquire what delays and denals Of justice caused
by the Justices Of any of the district courts by
their absence from the city that of their clerks
from any other cause contrary to the Statutes control
ing those city courts and that said committee report a.
the next meeting of this Board and what remedy
they deem ezpedient to the rights of the people
to prompt administration of justice Adopted and
Asst. hotrmen McGown, Bouton and Wright, appoint
ed the committee.
BY Assistant Alderman Observation-Disclosures The Congress
journals, irrespective Of their party predictions
printing the Congressional debates and whereas the
Ospales IN the common Souncu OF new tork arc 1
cften more important to the people Of this |
city than the debates in Congress. therefore |
Resolved, That three uptown journals be selected from
the HERaLp San. Times Tribune Star EUening Post Mir
and National Domora according to their circu alton
and under affidavit and two Wall street Journals be
selected from the journal Of Commerce Courier ard En-
Express. and Commercial for the purpose. and
under affidavit their daily circulation the FIVE jour
nails TO be paid not TO exceed $40 per column for
printing the Common Council debates To Committee
Arts and Sciences.
by Assistant Alderman McCoNKEY-That in building |
M he foot al
river block be placed the outer end the line of
Thrteerth avenue exterior line OF the city. To Com
rnttee Whtrves. &c
By Assistant Alderman McCoNKEY--That $3.50 he ap-
proprated 70 construct from the house Of Hose
Co. No AZ also 10 paint the house Of said Company To
Committee on Fire Department.
The Board then adjourned TO Monday afternoon, at six
. clock. From the minutes.
EDWARD SANFORD, Clerk
The Debates la the Common Council,