The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-13
NEW YORK COMMON COUNCIL.
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Stated Session,

Board or ALDERMEN, July IL. 1852
Present-Riohard I. Compton, Esq, President; Alder
men Moore, Bailey, Sturtevant Oakley, Bryce Barr
Tweed Brisley, Francis, Smith, Ticmann, Bard, Ward
Deumsn Cornell Asord Dohcrty
The minutes of the last meeting read ard ap-
proved.
PETITIONS
By Alderman pEoK-Potitien Of the New York Institn-
ton or the Blind relntve the proposed erection OF
stone well the southery side OF Thirty fourth street
Streets
BY the same--PetiHon Of p. McCabc to construct
dram from houses in seventh avenue, near Evenly
second street, for To Committee sewers
by Alderman smitb-petitiou Of James Humrs. to
purchase he pot Of land fontng on the East river,
between twenty fifth anu Twenty sixth streets. To Com
ni,toe-Cn nance
BY the samc--Pettion of Townsend d. Haight for
lease Of basement Of Essex market, To Committee
ny Alderman TwErr Petition Of Hose Company No
T.. Le Yfunaed moueys paid by item Tor alteration of
their hopse. To Committee Fire Department
By tho same-petitlon OF the Clerk of the superior
torrt for repairs aud alterations to said Court 10 Com
nrittce on hepairs and supplies.
by Aldermsn DoiIEnIY-Potition of s. p Townsend
ond otore 10 regulate Seven avenue between Forty
fourth and Fifty ninth streets. To Committee Roads
by tie samc-Peton of John Quinn, for extan-
sion Of time contract 20 regulate Forty fourth
street from Eleventh avenue TO North river 10 Com
nnttee Reads
By Alderman CoRNyLL-Pctit'on Of r. H. shesky in
hebalf of I!ose Company No q for carriage. To
Committee on i!rc Department.
REVOLUTIONS
ly Alderman TwEEp-lesolvcd, (If the Board Of As
ai'tont Aldermen concur) that committee Of three
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from the Board of Assistant Aldermen be appointed
the pnrroe of providing suitable music for the public
squaTes Of this city.
Received That the fm Of ono thousand dollars be- and
l. hereby appropriated for the purpose Of carrying the
above ipsolution into effect. Lost
~ Alderman BABR--Rcsolsed That the sidewalk
tho south side Of h3yaIo street. from the Bowery to
Oraree street b. repaired under the direction Of tho
stree, CVmntiouer Referred TO the coGmittee Re
pair and Supplies.
ny Tho sru1-Resoycd That tho carriage way in wal.
street ntm Centre street 10 the Bowery be repaired
he as he of
Supplies Adopted
~ Alderman Tirs'ANs--U whereas, Tho public press
has recently tened with insiuuatons and ae gitions
changing the mcrubors ~ tho Common Coupc with brit
berry hbud anu corruption which charges have gene
rol 80 that IL s impossible discover who men ber
hes been guilty of such basenes, by which tho
rer roston and character o every member ths
1mpuened therefore wi b view 70 the exposure and
prbp' convection of such fraud any has been porpo
tJaied. 10 u
lie Owed Gfthe Board of Assistant Alderman concur)
That 9i ttors Of newspapers OF other persSns hayjur
hnowodgsof the preparation of any bribery fraud or
corruption on the part Of the Common Council or any
mtnhor Thereof or on The part Of any official In the
cty government, be and hereby requested pub
lsh c'1y such net, with tho circumstances aud aes
connected Herewith as well as the of the
| bers oouceIneJ in the same which adopted
~ Alderman MoonE-Resolsed That gas mains be
laid ia Ctd6r 81 Get from Greenwich West street
10 Washington street from Liberty street to Battery
/ Pcce forthwith. Adopted.
By Alderman TwKLp-Eesolyed. That the grounds
4 lately puIcbafed from Abraham Il. Lawrence by the
Common Council be and they hereby transferred to
| the Ten Governors for City Cemetery. Adopted.
BY Alderman DouERry-Resolved That the time for
The completion Of the sewer in Forty first street between
Lighth and Noih avenues, he aud the IL hereby
! Adopted.
by Alderman BoYcg--Resolyed, That the Street Com
missioner be and Il hereby required to report W
THIS Bcnrd fhe party parties who taken sol
o boadway at The of Canal street. ob-
| ing ta frayei of Broadway. Adopted
ny Alderman HAiEv-Reolvod, That the Street Goa.
missioner be- and he Is hereby authorized to Gnsh tho
work (sufpended heretofore) upon pier 2l. u. r. by
buhdng triangular block NJ the end of said pier the
expense thereof to be taken from the appropriation
the exenhisn Of said pier heretofore made. Adopted
/ REPORTS
WConmttee on StrectsIn favor II referring rcsolu-
ihh 10 III funken lots 70 City Inspector. Adopted
~ the serae CommteeIn five Of altering tho plaf,
q oeX'endng Canal and widening Waikor street
| Adopted ON a division viz -
Affirmative Aldermen Moore. lIalcy Oakley Boyoe,
I"'td The President Aldermen Frapcis Tieuann Ward
ptnman, Cornell Alvord Donerty, Peck--li
Ot tsUe Committec--In favor of tagging sidewalks In