The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-08
NEW YORK COMMON COUNCIL.
IOrFIOIAL. I
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Present--Jonsthan rrstter. President and Assistant
A Aide, sroyn nlt oBrsn nrsSdsn wSodw1,d
By Assistant Alderman OKUvE-Of Jonathan Wade for
BY Assistant Alderman HUsr.-Of Henry f. l.. Bunting
to be appointed Commissioner Of Deeds TO Committee
on Salaries and Offices.
By Assistant Alderman WooDwARp-Ihat the sunken
soop foot Of Roosevelt street be removed and the ex
pense collected from the owner IL possible. Adopted
BY Assistant Alderman RNG-Whcreas the Mexican
volunteers Of whom so very few remain, and to whom
country owes much for their chivalrous and I'M
paraleled conduct in the with Mexico which result
ed in SO meritorious victory on the part Of the United
sssss,e Of as and .1en Unable to procnrs proDsr med
attendance and ordinary in time Of sickness, to
which they are 30 subject from weakened
ico when under military duty !; and whereas
even in ease Of death, subscriptions must be
honor Of heros burial; and whereas At present many
OF these volunteers to be found in the amshouse Of
our sy TSat oommse Of five be- appointed bv the
President Of this Board TO take into consideration the
condition Of surviving Mexican volunteers and to col
lect such necessary information concerning them
tend improve their condition in life and further that
they suggest practic plan for the abatement Of
their susrngs and speedy aid in their DISTRESS Adopt
3D. and Assistant Aldermen Ring, Asbbstt Aaybse Brea-
den and Woodward appointed the committee
BY Assistant Alderman BouroN-That Messrs. Whiting,
waterbury, and Van wnile report what progress has
been made by them in revising the ordinances &c,
asreeably to resolution Of February, 1852 Adopted.
INVITATION.
or Messrs. Sherry Byren, to examine their new tur.
ret clock Manufactured for City Hail. at large room Of
Exchange Wall street Accepted
COMMUNICATION.
From Commissioner Of Repairs and supplies-statiny
hat the slab s to Sr
nance with Mr.. Laurtz at cost Of 81 500, has been
completed and shipped for it's destination and speaking
In terms Of commeLdaon of the execution Of the work.
FROM BOARD OF ALDERMEN
Communication from Street Commissioner-With est'-
mate for regulating grading &c Lexington avenue from
Feth street to Fifty seventh street, for curb and gutter
and tagging in Fortyth street. from Second to Third
avenues for paving Second avenue from Twenty eighth to
Forty second street, for regulating grading and setting
curb and gutter stones in Lawrence street. from 10th 20
10th street; for reeu atng paving and tagging in
Thirty sixth street from Seventh to Eighth avenues for
regulating and paving Nineteenth street. from First to
Of Thirty first street and Lexington avenues for
tagging Second street from First to A.
Confirmation Of all concured in, each by the following
vote
AGirmatve-fhe President, Messrs Brown, TAFT,
OBrien, Broaden, Woodward, Ring, Hunt Bouton,
hcGown Stewart, Wheelan, Barker Crawford, OKeefe,
Aprol tionment Of In the matter of paving
Twentieth street from A to East river; paving
rerettirg curb and gutter and tagging 10 Forteth street.
Re. Observation-Disclosures Manhattan Gas Company to
lay their street main beyond the line of Forty second
street northwaTd they extend mains in Sixth
from Forty third to Forty fourth street Concnrred in
ResolntionThat Thirty fifth street. between First and
Third avenues be lighted with oil. Concurred In.
Resolution-That gas lamp instead Of oil lamp be
placed in Hoboken street. between Washington and West
streets. Concurred in.
Resoluon-That TIE crosswalk opposite No. 900 Wates
street be relaid. Concurred In
Resolution-Adherng to former action in favor Of
pointing George Harpan (not Edward MCPHERSON,
stated in last report which the original amend
ment Of the board Commissioner of Deeds in place Of
Inca ConNy rrra1t IN
REPORTS.
OF Committee on Assessments-1n favor Of confirming
the following assessment lots, and n,ppontiug Isaac
Edwards collector therefor, viz;For filing sunken lots
between First avenue and avenue and Twentieth and
Twenty first streets for tagging ,paee five feet vide
eco 70 Eighteenth street tagging sidewalks north
side Of Division street, between Norfolk and Suffolk
Seventh thirty street between seventh
and Eighth avenue: tagging space four feet wide on
north sidewalk Of Twenty fourth street between Fifth
and Sixth avenues south side Of Twenty ninth street.
between Fourth and Lexington avenues east sidewalk q
Fifth avenue, between Twenty eighth and Twenty ninth
ros
street; and Nos. T. O. IA. 10, ls, 20 and Is Leonard
% lot: By
nue. for building well and pump in Fifty third street
between Fourth AVID Lexington avenues Tagging side
walks in Twenty second street. between Fifth and Sixth
avenues and northwest Of Eighteenth street
and Eighth avenue; east sidewalk of Pike street. from
East Broadway Division street for regulating and set
tin curb gutter stones Thirty fourth street from
Fourth to Second for regulating 10th street,
from second avenue to Harlem river Adopted by the
following vote:-
Ahirmative-Ihe President Messrs Brown, TAFT o.
Bren Broaden Woodward, Ring, Hunt Bouton, hcGown,
Stewart Wheelan, Barker, Crawford, 0Keefe, and Nc
CODkey-16
Ct Committee Croton Aqueduct- Asking to be dis.
charged em confederation Of petition for water pipes In
Fort seventh street between Eighth and Broad
way they will be put down during the son, and
early day - possible.-Adopted.
OF Committee on sewers-In favor Of sewer in Fifteenth
street, from avenue to C-Adopted by the following
vote -
Affirmative - The President, Messrs. Brown, TAFT,
O'Brien, Broaden, Woodward, Ring. Hunt Bonton,
hcGown, Stewart, Wheean, Barker, Crawford OKsefe,
and NcCOnkey-16
The Board then adjourned to Friday afternoon at six
O'Clock. From the minutes.
G. 7. McCIENACHAN Clerk.