New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-11-23
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ORDrSAScrs ADoPrEp-The Common Council on Mon
day night adopted the following ordinances; To Tag side
Degrsw st.. from Court to Strong place do Saeketst,
from Court TO Smith ST. do Adeph st, from Fulton TO
Atlantic do to al up and grade lots between Atlantic
Powers and Warren sts. and Fifth av do. TO I'LL up and
grade lots on Twentieth ST. between Third and Fourth
avs do between Flushing Myrtle, Grand and Classon-
avs; do on southeast Of Bergen and Powers ss;
do on easterly side Of Hoytst, between Douglass and
Sackett do to fence lots between Fulton and Adams
and Myrtle sv.; do. lots Willow place, between
Jerotmon and State SITS DO. on Kent ay between Flush
ing and Park avs. do. on both sides OF Degraw and
Saokettsts between Court and Smith SITS To flag side.
walks on both side Of Strong place between Harrison and
tween Flushing and Fulton avs do on both sides OF Gar
roll st. between Henrys and Hamilton ayi do 10 fence
lots on both sides Of Strong place, between Harr
and Degraw-sts
Contracts AwAnpEp.-At the last meeting OF the
Board tie Law Committee reported in favor Of giving the
contracts for tagging sidewalks in Court ST. from Fulton
av 10 Second place Dean St. from Smith TO Hoyt SITS;
Franklin av from Flushing to De kabavsi Bediordsy,
from Diysionav to Rossst; Clinton ST., from Fulton to
Degraw SITS; Union st. from Clintonst to hamlltonavr
to Peter Lyman at cents per square foot AID also for
tagging Third av from Middle to Twenty seventh st. TO
same contractor cents per foot and also in favor Of
giving the for digging down lots on both sides OF
Myrtle az between Washington and Grand avsto Henry
McWillans at 81 cents per load. Adopted.
COMMISSIONER OF DEEps.-The resignation Of John
Rofe as Commissioner Of Deeds presented to the
Common Council at the last meeting and was accepted.
Daniel Tremby was appointed in bis stead
The CONSOLIDATION yoTE-The official returns Of the
votes cast at the late election for and against the conso
dstion of the cities of Brooklyn and Williamsburg and the
town of Bushwick into municipal corporation, TO be
called the City of Brooklyn have just been published
Tie whole number ofvoes poiled were 1902 as foows
For Consolidation. Against
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s,Gl 1917
FlRr-The Wesleyan Colored Church in Navy st.
caught fire Yesterday morning from defect in the Hue
The engines arrived after the alarm and saved the
building from destruction Loss triiling.
STOLEN PRoPERrY-A drunken woman named Ann
Mcponough was arrested on Monday evening and taken
IN the First District Station House when was discovered
that she had number of articles secreted about her per
son which il supposed stolen Among the lot was
fine cloth dress coat and silver spoons. Several pawn
tickets were also taken from her She was committed for
examination and tho articles were taken to the office of the
Chief Of Police.
SUDDEN DEATH-Patrick Whean was found dead az
his residence on the of Myrleav. and Raymond
at on Monday evening His family were absent at the
time of the neghbors entering the house found
him dead in chair Tho of his decease, 1t IS sup
posed was congestion of the BRAIN caused by the use Of
liquor The Coroner Yves notified to hold an inquest
Rrg AGAINST Br SrAGE-Michael Snow, a resident OF
Wilismsburgh was run against by stage yesterday in
Fulton st. and seriously injured Three of his ribs was
nscertaned were broken Officers Mathews and Russell
az tbs First District Police. took him home