The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-28
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
Board OF Aldcrmcn-stated session.
olFIolAL.

rrsssnt-Nsthan Ely, ESQ, Presidsnt Aldsrme
Woodward, VIM Tucker, voorhis rroveridgs B,Ardnsu
w.ksnsa, Covert, Kelly, Chsunosy, Chrsty, Lord Hsr
ne minutes o. the Iass meeting wore reed and ap-
proved.
PETITIONS
By Alderman DRAE-Petuon Of Chss. Reed aud others
IN relation TO the election Of members OF Hose Co. No "
10 uommttss ON Fire Department.
By Alderman Observation-Disclosures OF henry JACK.
son and Others for In Bowery betweeo BONO Ana
Great Jones streets. To COMMITTEES ON Sewers 49,
By Alderman Observation-Disclosures OF Michael +. Mason,
10 b appointed Commissioner Of Deeds 10 Committse
on Salaries and omoss.
duoaon of taxes OF 1863 To COMMITTEES on Finance.
BY Alderman WV. rUxER-Rsm insurance OF sue owners
Of real ss. on os.Tos street ass1. ps.1 q 0.a
By Alderman BlUsT-Pettion Of W. B Smith, TO be Ap
pointed Commissioner Of Dseds To Committee Sala
By the PRnDnr-Pstftion Of VIM. Layton, President
Of the Williamsburg Ferry Com pany relative 10 the boats
used o. said ferry. To Committee Ferries.
By the sams-Pettion OF Nicholas Height and oshsrs
for repeal Of ordinance extending Albany street. 10
By Alderman CuArxczr-Pstition Of E. j. Nassstt, for
remission Of tAx. To Committee on Finance.
By the PRkDxN-Psution Of kessrs. Russ h Reid, IL
relation Of the paving Of Chatham street. To Committee
By the ssns-Pstiio. Of A. Wv. Van v.ohtsu, to
b appointed Commissioners Of Deeds TO COMMITTEES
By Alderman BIuSr-Rssolvsd That the Street Com
Board, At It's meeting Il any, and how many Inspso
tors for the opening grading paving strss hsvs
they svsa p and they have
been appointed Inspectors. Adopted.
BY the same Whereas. resolution was offered some
time since, calling upon the Chief OF Police TO report all
perfons enounbeng the streets In the Third ward,
ming from Broadway to the Hudson river and as said
streets still sncumbered and very tus attention has
been paid to the ordinances that subject By persons
encumberipg the same, therefore
Resoivei That the Corporation Attorney, be and lie
hereby port TO this Board - It's next meet
IL the names Of sach and every psrson in the raid
ward reported TO him during the laAt thirty days Tor
and how much each one has been hned, and how mu,d
has received by him from and what 6is
BY Alderman wAKnAs-Resolved That 50 much OF
document No 10 relates contracts for udcog the
public and the hereby referred the
0oumittse on Fin ance. Adopted
By the Resolved That 50 much Of documsat No.
l6 IS relates TO the organization OF tse nes Auditing
Bureau In the Finance Department be, and the "a
hereby, referred to the Committee on Ordinances.
Adopted.
10 relates to claims Of the Corporation for unpaid
sessmsnts and taxes snd the hereby, referred
to the Committee on Finance. Adopted
BY the 20 me-Resolved, That Euch Of document No.
10 ~ relates TO the contract Of VIM Reynolds be, and
the same hereby referred TO the Committee on Finance
Adopted.
From the Chief Engineer Of the fire Dspsrtmsnt-RslA
tive to the designations from Hose Company No. SO.
TO Committee on FIRE Department.
From the Street Commtssoner-ln relation to the
srsnts blocks used for pavement the sides OF railroad
From the Recsiver CT raxss-In relation to office
roems. Accepted, and placed on L.
From the Street Commissonsr-lu relation TO the CON
don OF the Eighth from Forty ninth TO Fftisth
street Received, and oIdsre' on flo
From the Street Commissioner-With resolution to
open the Eleventh aveuas from Forty eighth to Fifty
ninth street Adopted
From the Msyor-with annual report Of the Bank for
Savings In the city Of New York. Received and ordered
on ale
From the ComptrolIer-wish contracts made BY the
Street Commissioner Croton Aqusduct Department and
the City Inspector Laid the table directed be
Fro a the Commissioner Of Repairs and supphss-Wi.h
monthly repmt January 1854 Received and ordered
From the Comptrousr-wlth nomination Of Thomas
Alairs for Keeper OF the City Hall aud Paik. To Com
mittes on Salaries and Offices
From the Street Commssione-In relation to the reg.
streets LAID the tabs and directed to be printed
From the Aayor-rransmitting annual reports Of the
New YORK. Juvenile Asylum and East River Savings Ins
tuition. Received ard ordered on hl.
From the same-With communicat on from the twelfth
patrol district In relation to requisite increased police
foroe In said wara Lad on the table and dssted to bs
From the croton Aqueduo: Dspartmsnt-wlth abstr.ct
Of estimates received and contracts awarded In month OF
Jan, 1854 Rss sivsd ana ordered on dis
From the Third Avenue Railroad Relative to the re-
pairing Of Chatham street Received aud ordered ON
From the Mayor-Nc uinatns George g. Glazisr to the
ON Of Commssie Of Streets and Lamps In place Of
PAPERS paox BOARD or oousulMss
Su1dry A9sAsm~nt lists, published their
proceedings February l4th, 1864 Referred to Committee
Rssouon- the Com ptroller bs.u.ho,i..d and d.
ctsd TO procure such porsy oes and court rooms
may BE- nscs3ary to asoomnodsts those who
msiy scsred In the building lately burned and known
the New CITY Hail. Concu rred In
Report Of Committee Lamps and Gas-n favor Of d.
rsoting the Comptroller to pay moneys for lighting the
public oil lamps until the contrasts are awarded Re-
Report Of Committee on Lamps-In rslstion to the
award Of contract fer lighting the public oil lamps Rs
Report Of COMMITTEES on Fire DpArtment-In favor OF
building new hook and ladder truck, No. H. Referred
to Co nnittee FIRE Department.
Resoluiiou- That the xpraton tsrmina-
Of the city Be- sut into districts Of wards TO
O. mmitse on Cleaning Streets.
Resolu ion-Directirg he Street Commissioner with
ference 70 the regarding Of BeslmAa street. Como
Observation-Disclosures Brown, williamson, Blunt, laird,
Hsfmirs, sHovsrd, VIM Tucksr, voorhis TrowSnsse, |
boardman Covert Kelly, ChAunoey Cnristy, the Prss
DrAks-20.
Prs.mbis and Notwithstanding to ths removal Of
snow from the various railroad tracks In ths city 10
the IAssaturs be requested to repeal
ths entitled "Ap act relative TO the purchase and
hyag Of certain Ancs for public park in the Nine
tenth ward" To e5mmittes On Lands and Places.
Rssolltiou-Tn.t the superintendent Of Streets be d.
reced TO remove South street bstwsea
Montgomery and Goarer1sur streets To Commttss on
Report Of Cosm.,e on Repairs and suppliesRsl.t,s
10 building house fer Easine Company No 40 and hos.
Company No. IL. Concurrsd In on division, viz =
observation-disclosures Brown, Williamson, Bluut,
Baud HoGmirs, Howard VIM Tucker, voorhis, Trow
bridge BoaromAn, Covert, Kelly, CnAuneey, Chrissy
the President, Aldermen Lord, Hsrriek Q. q rscksr,
Mott, Drske-D
Preamble and resolution In relation 70 the pavement
In Chatham street. and directing the THIRD Avsnus Rail
road Company TO pave that PARTON Of ohashsm street. BE-
twssa Tyon and James street With block pavement
10 Committee Streets.
RssolutionThs, the clerk OF the Common Council be
requested u prepare the annual mauuA OF the Common
Council for the year 1854 and vhsn prepared tosc,use
the same b puoshed under his direction and supsr
vision. Consurred In division viz -
Afarmative-The President. Alderman Brown, William
D. n, Blunt, BAIRD Hodmire Howard, VIM. Tdcker Noos
hb Tfo~bridse. BoardmAn, wsksmsn, Covert, Kelly,
Casuaesy Chrhty, Lord, Hsrriok, @ a. Tucker, Mott,
Draks-N.
Rssousiou- Ina, the Street Commissioner be directed
70 have the incumbran,es the fquars at the head o.
Coenties alp removed. To Committee on reefs.
kssoution-rhat the endcnt OF lamps ard Gas
cause the lamp In Cedar street between Green street
and Trinity place, TO be repaired Oensursd in.
Rssolu uoD-ThAs the second Avenue RAILROAD Com
pany BE- directed to Grand street. from Ro~err to