The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-02-17
NEW YORK COMMON COUNCIL.
[OF FL CHA L j
Stated Session.

BOARD OF ALDERMEN, Feb. 16, 1853.
Present-Richard 7. Compton, Esq President Alder
Tweed Brisley Francis, Smith, Temann. Pearsal Bard
Ward Denman Cornell Aivord, Doherty, Peck.
The minutes Of the last meeting we're read and ap-
proved.
By the PREsDENT-Petiton of Abraham Relay to have
word expelled" Register Of Nremen erased To
Committee Fire Department.
By the same-Petition Of Cornelius Bogert to be re
appointed a Commissioner Of Deeds To Committee on
By Alderman ALvoRD-Petition of Charles Adams to
have sidewalks Of Fourth avenue tagged To Committee
on Streets.
By Alderman TwED-Petition of s. Crookey for relief
from charges imposed by the Superintendent Of Streets
BY Alderman HAIEY-Petition of Alfred Chancellor to
have his salary fixed. To Committee Salaries and
Offices.
BY the RECONSIDERATION of the Trustees of the
Fourth Congregational Church for donation to enable
them to pay an assessment for sewer To Committee
BY the same-Petition of D. j Audubon for exclusive
use Of bukhead and pier No. and N. r. To Commit
tee on Finance.
An invitation received to attend the annual ball Of
the Phoenix Guard, attached to Hose Company % on
Thursday evening, oath inst, at the Apollo Rooms Ac
copied CONCENTRATIONS
From the Surrogate of the county relative to add
tiona room. To Committee on Repairs and Supplies.
From the Commissioner Of Repairs and Supplies, with
his monthly report Ordered file and directed to be
printed. RESOLUTIONS.
BY Alderman SMITH-Resolved, That the returns of
Engine Company No a, embracing the names of Isaac
Samson, Chas. H. Reed, VIM " Webster, VIM. Man
ning Chas T. Wakefield John Craig Michael H. Fisher
Adm. Van Blarcom, VIM. r. Smith, and Vim. p Brennan
for the months Of June and July, 1851 be- and the
are, hereby confirmed. Adopted.
BY Alderman ALvoRD-Resoved, That tagging, five
feet wide be laid the sidewalks of Fifth avenue from
Thirty street to Forty second street. under the
direction Of the Street Commissioner Referred to Com
mittee on Streets
By Alderman TwEKD-Resolved, That the Comptroller
be authorized to pay the expense Of printing the pro
ceedings Of the Trial Of the American Print Works
against Cornelius w. Lawrence Adopted on a DIVISION
viz
Observation-Disclosures Moore, Haley Oakley Boyce
Tweed the President Aldermen Brisley Francis Smith
Tiemann, Bard, Ward Denman, Alvord, Doherty, Peck
-16.
By Alderman TwEgD-Resolved That the sidewalks on
Twenty third street between Third and Fourth
be laid with stone tagging four feet wide where neces
sary. Referred to Committee on Streets.
BY Alderman SMHH-Resoved, That the Commissioners
Of Streets and Lamps be and is hereby directed
Sixth street. from avenue to the East river lighted
with gas without delay Adopted.
BY Alderman AlvoRD-Resolyed, That stone Tagging
four feet wide be laid the sidewalks OF Fourth
where necessary between Twenty first and Twenty fourth
streets. Referred to Committee on Streets.
BY the same-Resolved, That the word "expehedn be
erased where 1t appears the Fremen Register against
No. 46. Referred to Committee Fire Department.
IRON BOARD or ASSISTANTS.
Resoution-That the Inspector of Streets and Lamps
be directed to place two oil lamps in front of the Dutch
Reformed Church in Ftieth street between Second and
Third avenues. Concurred in.
OF Committee PooeTo TO pay bill Of Doctor
8. A. Hills. Adopted
Of Committee Fire Depar tment-In favor of allowing
TO third class engines ten additional men. Adopted.
On motion the Board then adjourned until the first
''' b. T. VALENTINE Clerk.