The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-16

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Ne. Moore. haley, sturtsyant, Galley, Boycs Barr,
Tweed Brislsy, Franss Ttemann Pearsan, Bard, Ward
DsnDsn, Cornell, Alvord, Doherty, Peck.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read and ap
proved.
By the PRnIDnsT-Peton Of Charles Mcpcugal for re-
nssisn Of tax. To Committee Finance.
By the tame-Petition Of Valentine g. Han relative 70
Aa Of estate of John Tonnee To COMMITTEES Finance
by Alderman DEMONSTRATION of Peter Curian and
ssAsrs to b organized as hydrant company To Com
BY Alderman SruRrEvA S-Pettion of Charles Ely and
y Hunter Pc Mt East River 70 COMMITTEES on Ferries
By the same-Petition OF Ball, Black Co for permits
store 1t the corner OF Murray street and Broadway To
Committee on Streets.
By Alderman TIKMASS-pettion of Thomas G. Whit e.
hesd TO be appointed Commissioner of Deeds To Com
nittee on Salaries and Offices.
By the same-Petition of W. W. Wright and others to
have the deep cut along the Fourth Avenue Railroad
arched at Eighty second street To Committee Roads
By the same-Petition of John J. Latting 10 be re-
appointed a Commissioner of Deeds. To Committee on
Eaaries and Offices.
By the same-Petton of Peter Hegeman and others
70 close Bloomingdae square To Committee on Lands
and Places.
BY Alderman CoRSEl-Petition of Trustees of Church
Of Stanton and Forsyth streets for two gas lamps
n trent Of said edifee Granted
By Alderman BRIsLEy-Petition of John H. Briggs and
vseh, removed and the well covered over. To Commits
ssener Of Repairs and Supplies with power
Smith and Others to have Broadway swept and the dirt
removed before O'Clock A. NJ, Sundays excepted. To
BY Alderman characterization of VIM. Wordsworth
asking for investigation into the amount of fees
seved for eecng tenants, &c with resolution therefor
Adopted.
By Alderman SruRrEvANT. Resolved, That the Street
Commissioner take in mediate steps to have the numbers
Of the buildings in Greenwich street. from the Battery
upward and northward, corrected and painted on or
painted on tin and placed in conspicuous place on the
buildings, and the CID numbers oblterated. Adopted
By the Resolved That the Commissioner OF Re
contract with Messrs Russ Reed to that part OF
broadway with Russ pavement; lying between Franklin
and Canal streets now covered with the Perrne pave
By Alderman BARp-Whcreas the income of the real
estate purchased by the city since 1874 the adoption of
the sinking fund ordinance and the rents Of the piers
built since 1874 both paid for out OF the city treasury,
have been paid into the sinking fund; therefore,
Resolved, That the Comptroller report to this Board
during the present session, statement in detail OF
out Of the city treasury with the income aecrung there
from; also, detailed statement Of all piers built
vince 1874 and paid for out of the city treasury with the
income derived thersfrom that the Common Council may
be informed of the amount that has yearly been placed
INTO the sinking fund that should have been paid into
the treasury toward the reduction of the taxes Adopted
By the same-Whereas, the Common Council have pur-
which have been paid for out of the city treasury since
the adoption of the sinking fund ordinance in 1874
Of said real estate having been sold by the
Of sinking fund.- and the proceeds deposited in the sink
Ing fund for the redemption of the city debt therefore,
Resolved, That it be referred to the Committee Law
Department to inquire into and report at the present
session whether real estate purchased by the city
since 1874, and paid for out Of the city treasury,
b amenable to the sinking fund ordinance, and whe
by the Common Council, and not by the Commissioners
Of Sinking Fund Also whether the income of such real
estate, purchased, and the piers built from the
treasury since 1s44 should not he paid into the city
treasury toward the reduction Of its taxes instead Of be
isg paid into the sinking fund. Adopted,
By Alderman SruRTEv ANr-An ordinance amending the
ordinance relative to hackney coaches. Adopted on
Affirmative Aldermen Moore Haley, urtevant, Oak
10y Barr, the President, Aldermen Francis, Pearsan,
Bsrd, Ward, Cornell Doherty Peck-ls.
Mega tve-Aldsrmen Brisley, Tiemann Denman-3.
By Alderman MooRE-Rcsolved That His Honor the
nd ig nv mol
Be stationed 1t the corners of Fulton and other
streets ntersectng Broadway in the most crowded parts
thereof for the purpose of restraining and directing the
drivers Of carts and other vehicles rsm interfering with
and driving over foot crossing said intersect
By Alderman BARR-Resolved That John s. Peraz be,
and he hereby, appointed commissioner Of deeds in
stead OF John Peraz, he being the person. the mid
die (S) having been omitted by mltske. Adopted.
COMMUNICATIONS
From the Governors Of the Aims House. Asking for
han Of for the erection of south wing of the
nev vorkhonse To Committee on Finance o.
On Lamps and Gas
mittee Lamps and Cas- in favor of giving contract
70 the Mutual Savings Gas Company, be taken up and
From Officers of Fire Department-with nominations
Of Henry Lewis VIM F. Crummell, Isaac 7. Redded,
and VIM. 3. Hays, as fire wardens. Confirmed
PROM BOARD or AssIsTASIs
Resolut3on-Thst the Committee OF Repairs and Sup
plies be directed to have crosswak in Prince street.
AOn NE corner of Mulberry to the E. corner,
tagged. To ComGte on Streets.
KesclutOn--Th&t the Committee OF Repairs and Sup
plies be directed to have the croswak in Broone street
frsm the NV corner of Mott street to the SW corner,
Reeolution-That the Street Commissioner cause the
opening in Chatham and Pearl streets made by the Sc
sond Avenue Railroad Co.. to be filled and the streets
made in passabls order. To Committee on Streets
Report of Committee Roads-ln favor Of paying G.
W. Stevens for well and pump in Eighty fourth street.
between Ninth and Tenth avenues. To Committee on
Roads.
Report of Committee Roads-In favor of regulating
and grading Broadway from Seventy first to Eighty sixth
street. To Committee Roads
Report of Committee On Roads-In favor of regulating
he east side of third from Forty second to Forty
ff'h street. To Committee on Roads.
ResoutonThat the vacancy of Commissioner Of Deeds,
caused by The death of Enoch Camp; be filed by Ncho
has seagrist. To Committee Salaries and Offices.
Res0lution-That the Committee of Repairs and Sup
plies be directed hs the Perne pavement in front
Of No 81 Broadway repaired To Committee on Streets
Reeoluton-That the Superintendent Of Lamps and Gas
De directed to have Ridge street between Grand and D
vision streets lighted with gas To Committee Lamps
and Gas
be directed 10 have Sheriff street. between Grand and
Broome streets, repaired. To Committee on Streets
Report Of Committee on streetsTIn favor Of tagging
letween Broadway and Sixth avenue. To Committee on
Report Of Committee on Finance-In favor of making
donation to Demilt DispensaEy. To Committee on Fl
nance.
pure hasing carriage for Hose Company No. g. Con-
CURED In, on division, viz
Afhrmative-Adermen Moore Haley, Oakley the Presi-
Ssnt. Aldermen Bailey, Francis, Tsmann Bard Ward,
Dennan, Cornell, Alvord Doherty, Peck-4
Report Of Committee Streets-In favor Of re laying
1he crosswak Of Mulberry and Prince streets To
Committee Streets
Report of Committee on streets-In favor Of paving
Tenth avenue from Thirty third to Forty fifth street.
end laying crosswsks therein. To Committee Streets
Report Of Committee strees-n favor Of regulating
and grading Fourth from Thirty fourth Foreh
street To Committee on Streets
Report of Committee on Roads-In favor Of tagging
Fourth avenue from 10th to 132d street ToCommttee
Roads.
Report Of Committee on Roads-In favor Of regulating
&c. Eighth avenue, from Fifty.nnth to Eighty second
street. To Committee on Roads
OF Committee wharves, 6c-In favor Of granting
permission TO erect piers in the North river between
Nineteenth and Twenty third streets To Committee on
Wharves Piers, &c.
on COMMITTEES on sesers-To concur TO build sewer In
1Sth street. from Third to Harlem river Adopt
ed on . division viz
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Moore Haley, Sturtevant Oak
ant larrrar D.in. ar Tiarra