The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-11
Stated Session,

Stated Sessions
BOARD ALDRhEz, November 10, 1855
Pressnt-Aidermen Moore, Haley, Sturtsvsnt, Oakl
Boycs, Barr rwesds Brslsy, Francis, Smith, nema
PsSrsaH. Bars Ward, Denman, Cornell, Alvord, Peck
On motion, Alderman Sturtsvant was appointed Pr
The minutes Of the last meeting were read and approx
PETITIONS.
ny Alderman hRD-Petition of the sewer and eulv
cleaners, for an increase of wages. TO Committee |
By Alderman HAIKY-Pstition of Joseph Elliott, to
appointed Commissioner OF Deeds To Committee ON |
Company No. l. for additional room. To Committee
By Alderman wARD-Pstition Of the Trustees Of
Shearth Israel fer two gas lamps In from
their synagogue. Prayer Of petitioners granted.
BY the same-Petition of. h J. Coddington and 9th
to have the streets lighted every night To Committee
By Alderman FRASus-Pstition Of Edward A. Fra
to be appointed Commissioner Of Deeds. To COMMITTEES
Salaries and Offices.
By Alderman TwrzD-Petition Of A. W. Kennedy, to
appointed Commissioner of Deeds. To Committee
Salaries and Ofices.
! By Alderman BRIsKY-Petiton Of Joseph Pack, Jr., ,
others, for sewer In Amos street, between Fourth s
and Greenwich avenue. To Committee on Sewers.
By Alderman sMnH-Bll of N. q. Cheesborough,
medical attendance at the Tenth ward station house.
Committee Police.
By Alderman ACCUMULATION Of the Directors Of
New York Eye and Ear In6rmary, for donation
Committee on Finance
By the same-Pettion Of Morgan L. Livingston
Others to have vacant lots Fourteenth street. betw
First and Second avenues, fenced in. To COMMITTEES
| Streets
By Alderman BRINE-Petition Of the Hrenen Of
Third and Fourth fire districts, for . new Are bell
placed on the tower at Jefferson market. To Commi
on Fire Department.
BY Alderman PEcK-Bin Of Jno. Blackney, NJ D.,
medical services at the Twentieth ward station honse
Committee on Police
By Alderman FRANcls-Whereas the charter OF
city vests the title Of all school property purchase
moneys received from the school fund or raised by ID
ton for school purposes in the corporation of this
and, whereas, there Is at times accumulation of
books chairs and tables, resulting from the changes
cetsarily going on N our schools and inasmuch as
add which that board is detrous OF disposirg Of b
| fore,
Resolved, That the Board of Education have powe
sell such property consisting Of desks chairs tables
books n to pay the proceeds of such sale to
Comptroller. Referred to Committee On Repairs
Supplies.
BY Alderman BARR-Resolved, That the Comnissis
of Repairs and Supplies be- and he is hereby drscte
the paveme mt in Cortandt alley, from White st
to Canal, to be repaired without delay. Adopted.
BY Alderman SMrH-Resolved, That the Chief Engii
Of the Fire Department be- and he is hereby, directs
furnish to the insurance watch Of the Seventh and Zig
fire districts one hundred feet Of hose Referred to
mttee on Fire Department,
By Alderman RARR- Resolved That the counsel 20
corporation be, and he is hereby requested to repoI
thls Board whether the department Of lamps and g
not required by the amended charter to have the pu
oil lamps lighted by contract Adopted.
FROM BOARD OF ASSISTANTS.
Resolved. That the Commissioner Of Repairs and s
plies advertise for proposals md contract for altering
house of Engine Co. No 2. To Committee Fire
partment.
COMMUEICATTON
From the City Inspect 1r-Relative to the state Of
department. Ordered file
REPORTS.
OF Committee on Assessments-To concur to con
sundry ment lists enumerated in minutes of
inst Adopted on a DIVISION viz =
Affrmative-Aldernen Moore, Haley. Sturtevant, {
ley, Boyce Barr, Francis, Temann, Pearsa, Bard, W
Denman, Cornell, Alvord, and Peck-l5.
Negative-Aldermen Tweed and Smith,
or Conrnittee on Roads--in favor of authorizing ow
property avenue A. between Fifty second and II
third streets, to fill in and grade in front Of the
Adopted
Of Committee on Fire Departmental favor of rsr
to house of Hook and Ladder Co No. 8. Adopted
Of Committee on Wharves, &c.-To concur to a
claim Of W FL. Adams for extra work. Laid on the I
and directed to be printed
On motion the Board then adjourned until Monday
ming, l4th inst, at o'clock
d. T. VALENTINE, Cler