New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-01-13
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN

THURSDAY Jan. H. ls54.-Present, Edwin j. Brown,
Esa President, in the Chair and 81 members.
Petitions-By Mr. Conover-Of Charles g. Pinckney,
10 be appointed Commissioner of Deeds To Committee
on Salaries and Offices.
By Mr. Pinckney-Of Henry A. Kerr, to be appointeda
Commissioner of Deeds. To same.
By Mr. Pearson-0f John C. Parker and others to have
Eighty thrdst opened between Ffhst and East River
BY Mr. Jeremiah-O Edw A. Frazer to be appointed
Commissioner of Deeds. To Committee on Salaries ana
Offices.
Station House in Ninth Ward; that the Committee on
Police inquire into the expedency Of removing the station
Uouse 10 some more convenient location also where SUIT
abe lots can be obtained &c. To Committee on Police
BY Mr. Seely-Tha the vacant ground south east side
Of Catherine Market be ncosed with suitable fence
To Committee Of the Whole.
By Mr. Bckford-Thet the name of Timothy Walters
be rectfed so as read Timothy Waters, Jr, as Com
missioner Of Deeds Lad on the table.
Resolutions-By Mr. MoIer-Preamble setting forth
that the oil lamps in Broadway, between Fifty first and
Eighty sixth sts in wTetched condition, with resou
ton that the Commissioner OF Streets and Lamps report
why said lamps ere not put in proper repair and lighted
Br Mr. Fcrbes-That gas pipes be placed in house of
Hose Co No. -. To Committee On Fire Department
By Mr. H. Smith-Ihat il be referred to q Select Com,
mee to Inquire iuo the best most eectual mode Of
lighting each pier Of the City With gas, and the probable
cost Laid on the table.
By Mr.. Cooper-Preamble setting forth the inconye-
uence OF persons in upper Wards beng compelled to cross
AZ Coun,andt ST. Ferry for jersey City Win resouIion
that the Committee Ferries consider the proprety OF
establishiag Ferry at the fsO Of Fourtsenhs'' 10
Committee on Ferries. - -. A.. orn,
Maid from the City Treasury for and on account OF ne
Bureau of the Corporation Attorney for salary cierA u
hooks stationery, printing and for al other EXPENSES
every kind incurred by said bureau or on account
A. shown by official returns for $780, 1871 ana I2%aso
whether any moneys have been returned by the
ton Attorney from collections made by MN on pena Va
This CITY or whether any moneys have peen retsnou y.
psid out by him from hs collections ana 20, 20 VIVA
smount and for what purposes and also tne ansunI
70 the City Chamberlain by the Corporation Attorney du
! ing said period. Adopted. ..s.. oo,
By sare-That the Street Commissioner n9'iiy 'Is III
trseiors for building Nos 400 4O4 and 400 broae
-.x 10 air the pavement in front OF said buidngs
torn I'D by them and If the same be not eompie'eu
with that he repair the same ana conect the anoun of
! ..repse from said contractors
Nv Mr. CDoper-That such portions OF the Efyor me:
ssge a. rlstes 10 the building of ne market IN the VI
ciny of Fourteenth or Ganse be referred 70
srsesl committee Of &c or their investigation ana report
: q a. Road To Committee on Markets.
nv M Norh-That the name Of Thomas A. Richm ond'
con5n,siooer Of Deeds, be corrected a. Il now reao,
Iaoues s, Richmond. To COMMITTEE On oaiai'' NV
nv M Hodcnso-That the COMMITTEES On orcln 81
srsft an ordinauce creating such sddo III ~.
, officer ss that Board may require bao'i'i Wv
By Mr. Frye-Presnbie stating that oy I'm CO.
Ion of the Superior Court the conrsc, wan 'y.I
4 20 for the having Of Grand and ul.1n -. 4 - -
lar and void aud shoud have been awaruea " oo a;r
les and II has been minated tnat an 49,. ; 4
We ,gsns the CITY for damages By the parties
nc Ill The Comptroller report II any ana VIVA
W.. - lave been made 10 the said John Cook u 20
- said contract ard that he make TO piylnenu
90 auy psrson on account ct saii WoiA au "
tered Adopted. .;t iii. E2,s,d viii