The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-12


ci the bcsrd c"r'enrro III toey o cesnsr
ccpantn, tie 10 nan'cA'i.n Laid the 'aos
sAARf ~ ipx cUssisoioNSR oy srRszTs AND LAMis
lh- res At a. tie Conn. tte- aisrics md Offices
non.coi e.rr,'a with the Of 20 uoilmeo t. 10
cecss 'Le sesFs q Mr. eazier frou Il 5oo 10 81 $40
ter nrp n We receive
A't-,r,pn -isilex uosed, as an amendment. tha, tns
-'ro t'n c"a uIiitR should b. sssaea. aud 'concar
Cisir 20 m.ch - !" give pro er oecs- ton III
succsssr ,cf hr 6'assr has but three meotas OF hs
tepn - tfr.e To +.
of 'ie sms ndnsrt Are men Lord Sud voornics op.
Ioseo 'he ircnxs. cf ssiart aid on the tab@
Ht'tf ttme other II ~ ousness, tie Doara adjourned
t. Aoiosy reAt at boelocA.
Board OF Counrsinseb.
sEiT II -Fdwiu !. brown, President in the chair
Tie minutes Of the lsst meeting read ana sod
PETITIONS REfRagEp
CfIr l. J Fenr,, foe remuneration for services at
= Ninth wasd sta ton h"nse
" Jehp Cunning hsn, tor privilege to keep q weigh
ite masl'pe IL fbe sieio ty 81 Itatham squsre
" nup,rcus ,itzers fer a ferry tsnch 80 from the
foot of sixth street New York that OF North Seventh
street. Villa burg AT tas bottom of the petit,oa
sspn'l Hun made an oGer upset price, OF
$3.50 Per apr un Tor a fran chise for ten years.
WIDENING BATTERY rIAoK
fesolved, 1iAti he referrd 10 the Committee on
Streets 10 report On the exp~oio Of widening Bate
~ place. by tsihg W The rcu'h sidewalk and pavisu
the zane close 10 'hc rairg a.egDg a walk on the
nsioe OF faid railing and cloee thereto Adopted
R&oLUTloNs
II at the Iolce force o ih- iigbh ward be
by an acci'ior of five De- members feteued
That IL l~ 'eferfed T. The T. din nc q 70
inquire into the prophets Os an oroinao for
lIe better Protection OF hDmau lue nj our ferries
Adopted.
That the sidewalk of Wet Twenty min h street
Ll bit sLd Mn h avenues b. tagged. referred
Lst Cicsn wstsr pipes b lad Ia Thirty ninth street
between Ninth .Lo 9ert2 avenues Referee
Thai Thirty first street etw.en Third and Iex,p, ton
avenues, De ghteo with ga. leerred
That Crot.n .ites be laid in hrst street bet ween
Tenth and Eleventh. ayeDues. Refer ell
Iht south .tees, and the I'll ps foot OF Walnut
street fe Fass ~hese necessary Eeierred
That fhe pt' oer oe -cth rzed 70 advertise for
1T said lot '" te IN igheent, street, from sixth to
Aeh'h aveIus--ioi the OF rose Company No 81.
heftneo.
REPORTS
o. Committee on Fire tpartment-Non coucurrino
vrh the N ard of Alderman TO suspend hose Com aany
No y deferred 10 the Committee Of the Whole.
VI C0nmit'ts on fiaahce-in ;ayoy Of reducing per.
t"nai tax Of James uocs for 1853 Referred TO the
same.
Cf The ssme-Cercurri,g G to allow the serond avenue
Railroad comIany Ia comply with tbs terms Of their
giant IN e a'in 20 the paving Of Grand s.es Refer
to the :
" Con mi i.e the Fire Iepartmens-Relative TO
house tor Hose Company No. SO heferIed
OF he L nit'se on Flo Iepartmcnt-In favor of
ergIt any tie lnth ward IN place OF Epc ao Co
No 81. ia'eiy eisbfraed. Accepted.
C0onc nan stIFatK spcse on he recessitY of the i'm
wsnso 10y the owners Of property 10 the With ward
VI Con- nitt.e on Fire Helartrn-nt-n favor of allow
ps fcrsr 10 exitit hs ion, the tire escape
Aoop,td.
o. tie saue-In favor of presenting testimonial 70
sr John Garsiee for saving tue lse. of three per-
500. al he tle No 31 Grand street, LIST July 1851
nsi.fisd 10 lie Committee of the Whois
toNGtNcA'ios FROM c, HAnsionius or STREETS
In sItper 10 resOlutiots ut The Bosrd satirg tat
tt Tor ck aIing strees had fsiIei per
cn fhe wrk ccroipe TO sI<0itcstion axJ aasy
tsc been ra,6.st That stexs would be taAen 10 Gle q
-iaIar sren
csedea 20 clean First ihf,d Etfth lentr,
and N et.enh oistI,ss, uut he fon nn the cou ro lar
bad f.iussc payment, wren he obliged stop all
rk Ia sonc the surcttes OF the dotautog cyu
rse,ors faa s,sn noiiSed that the dcpar met sc.
d M the work, aeo Il at they would oe held rcspnsice.
h.isrren.
OF tie Committee ,bs tire Ieparment--In favor az
-otcnrrrg vi the report adopted hy the aosrd Of Al
dernen u winch the foov Lg resolution annase,
v'z hat Abrsm blooaer, George To~nsley, DAN
tctssfer, 1srrerce Lewis, stephen Conkio and John
Guison q engine pany No H. be suspended for
months: f.t Eishard QuiEey Of engine cnmpsuy No
A. &C. snd be ,s hereby appended six months that
# MAJ Lsr.
Atsr a lorg discussion tho report ~as adopted.
THE NEW CITY
The Board then 10 committee &c the ~hoe took up tho
report OF the committee on Repairs and Supplies, aas
ittirg p,aue and 6csons for erection Of
tify hs in Place Of fhe lately destroyed by ars
e.pcr an Pinckney in the'char Tho sps c1cs.ions "
ED CoIreja read ard the only discussion OF ar
s csescs are ths quality and species the
sift Which the bulldog vas 20 b. erected The vote
after numerous Opinions were given, finally taken In
ayor f the ,erce antique for the ba and white
tro,n Tho es qusrr.s erk. hire Mas for ,he upper
tIies Of the City Hs On this suoject The fellow.
np - tie ansnon ept which moved by Councilman
(.Ltyer car led
s.sErn1,--1o turpish al the marble for the base
men story rtm the qgsrrNs IN Vermont and Connscti
'Lt brown MS tie Verde Antique marble rro,eed that
aftr SUI m,rg its strength TO suita BIZ tests IL Ia urd
sufficiently 4 eng ana durable for such puTp re and
found rot I, b. sufficiently strong for such purpose
ma W. Win mi "a M
be ~ N u Q Ire unrte quarries In Bsrhstirc, Mss
u fu nj b oil tie marble Tor the marble of the
Whole euile re-. except III. insement story, OF white
marble from the lee Marble quar-ies, IN Pc kshre
county ass, mar to the marble 81 which the exten-
te tee from tsns sess crs ks spa ss co'rse spots
ysl ow ~ ots. asl ca. and other ini yerfec;ions
fno'ler enelcuspt ess made in tho s@ca a.ation al
'efng ., M By raising II abo'e he roo with view
'osxt.tior rather than la erior o,nsment
itutvIso DTfCarf1IoS TIE NEW BuHDYxG IN
'nx rAsX, BY Trxtp AND conREJa, ARCHITECTS
TIE general aim.nsIs DE- the lind of employ.
ed arc costs eli made to answer the advertise
otisir s 10 he Ore proof and is csmp sed
~ ro.s o,bsr IRE proof tersis not particle OF
wood being used III ny of its parts
1hc INTERIOR walls arranged that any desired
sizs o. rooo,s may be mate At time By the int
ouc'icn Of iron par'ithns, without mutilasing tue
cuid,r9
III. or ground story & entirely anovs grouod
End fsv,ry vel, ven lattd cellar below it, 10 light
no dry any o. the sto,irs sb0ve IL.
The rrouId sunk - distance of twelve feot from
80 building, TO ay Id too many steps TO tho principal
story
1h' building s story higher tsan the present City
Ha uh ch 10 ae h'gh be maze profitable. Thcro
large hpsce under the roof wei. vont Stcd which viii
Letp fbe upper ttoly cool wiI also fur
nis a'Pe space 81 ed With mir, rsrtncd by the heat
from the roof for the foul air from tho below TO
escafein.
Mere than the usual provisions made for venis.
on ~ the most liberal manner and that not only tho
foul er can escape but that abundance Of frch mir
nsy be obtaDe without any Of tho Ingenious and laby
fin han ccntrsances often introduced, too nice for
application.
Ito exterior walls faced with marble they may
be laced with ANY ottor kinds If stonobrown stone,
prane anc soap stone (ehsr Of them viii co mo within
The sppIorriat ons)-cramped with copper, backed up
with bich ard constructed hollow, to prevent the damp
from paesng through them and also to avoid the
necessity Of VIC fnrrires
TIE divbon walls cofnposed Of brick. and the In.
ternediafc partitions peculiarly constructed OF iron.
We have endeavored not to make too many subdivi.