The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-28

p ossssl.Aa Tsrs-nAs u Aus Il Edward Bo-
rad Edwin 3. Bogardus. Adopted b. :
By oOuseilmAn McIsrYns-That the bulkhsad ~ be-
Ss sossusssa on hs w;st Line Of f.sitA svesus south
Twsaty sixth street. and that Twenty afh street b grad
% and paved between Eleventh and Twelfth svsauss To
By C,sncilnas Cunsr-rhst the old wooden hydrAnt
now ensum boring sidewalk north side Of Thlrty
and an iron hydrsnt substituted To 0ommittss On Gro.
By Councilman KENNEDY That Special oommltsss b.
appointed TO confer with the District Attorney the
proprsty Of creating court With authority to try
OF misdemssnor Adopted, and Msssrs. Kennedy, Ma
thsr, Frye Beahisy and Crawford appointed
PETITIONS.
By Councilman NoRrH-Oi German Reformed Dutea
Church Of Harlan ct l27th street TO b. relieved from
sessmsnt Of $50. IL Committee Finance
error in the tax last Of Elsvsath ward To osnnsuss
Cour Gilman Frye in the chair.
The preamble and resolution relative TO new City
Hall In Msdisos square, were called up, and made the
OF COMMITTEES Accommodate relation 10 the oon-
tset OF John Pettgrsw for filing and grading section G.
Second avenue. Laid on the table to be printed.
OF ssms-In favor Of confirming sundry assessment
sts and appointing Isaac Edwards collector therefor.
OF Finance Committss-Asking 10 be DISCHARGED from
the further consideration of the b Of Powers sehoon.
Adopted.
OF sAms-In favor Of paying the claim Of the Health
Com mittse Of the Whos.
sams-Advsrs. to tn. application of N J. Boyd. for
OF same-In favor Of paying Drs storrs an Sheriff.
for services at station houses To Committee Of the
OF Committee on Fire Dsrar,msnt-ro incur Ia report
sisnations 10 the Fire Department.. Adopted.
Of Committee on Sewers-In favor OF building sewer
10 ut Get from No % to point opposite No. 4s
To % nmittee Of the Whole
or Copmittss on wharvss. &a-ro concur 70 grant
ray street, At his own expense Adopted.
COMMUNICATIONS
From Chief Engineer Of the Fire Departmsnt-With
complaint made against Eogine Company No 10. for
alleged attsck Eogne Company No Feb. rs; against
Oom pany No as Aso resos op Of Hose COMPANY No. IS
TO lay mp till their house Is thoroughly repaired. To
From the Com p.rel.r-Io answer to resolution q TO
amount Of collections received from and ices paid TO Oo
lsctor OF City revenue rent Of vhsrvss and other pro-
lS,6ll o. and the fees paid the collector, a. co.
in 1852 s7o,s4b So, and fees paid 1920 Ia 1853
s s s 10 e: OF
Salaries and on ,es
The Board then adjourned first Monday March, 1t
O'Clock. From the minutes
Q. +. ACLENACHAN, Clerk.
FISAScH DEp'r CoMPrRorLxRs OFFICE
City Of New York, Feb. rs, 1854
TO rHs BOARD OF CouSonMN:-
The Comptroller In answer to the following resolution
Resolved That the Comptroller H. and he is hereby
requested to report TO this board the amount Of lees paid
1851 1859 and 1853 respectively, Also the amount OF
received dur the PERIOD and the amount
Of given & isa ,ss 70
A. @ FLA9G, Comptroller.
rents interest sales Of real ssate &c during tins years
1861 1852 1858 together with the fees paid him Tor
lS6l-George Rogers s4Is 6lf OF 81 1853 sS
1852 George J. Rogers. 7l0,34s63 324S "A
lsss-Gs.rgs : RoSsrs MOI. .ls,so7 % 1889 =
$40, 500 o.
The Collector Of City Revenues gives boDds for afksn
Referred to the COMMITTEES on Salaries and Omoss.
Debates In the Board OF Councilman.
Our s. ecisl Report
THE LHGIsLATUR1 AT VARIANCE WITH THE CON.
MON COUNCIL.
Mr.. CLANCY offered the following reaoutons declaring
and entering the solemn protest Of the Board against
bill Gov 10 the Assembly proposing to create Comms
sioners Of Estima.es and Assessments =
Rs:o,yd ih.. .hs s.d q oou.elnsa most
81 ,hs s,a': sos.d q Com
ss' md sss.ss :,
R.slv.d Tss. special esn.ls.s. Of Az. appointed
ss ssiss to albany '''''' 'A' passage "
Mr.. HoDoK~os (whis) sroks in favor Of the adoption
Of the re.snton sa;iDg that the bill at AbAay would
create additional sspenss upon the city that no
good would out Of It The 8oAri had the rsouts
tion Of being reform body and would look we'll for
receive appointment 10 that proposed lucrative Off s
The sxpen'e incurred BY salary OF sS 900 year sAoh
city with t.xes but would % disgrae. to the CITY.
Mr. CLANCY then rose spd said that he did not under.
,nS the way nv the ,s, q S.a
about The bill proposes to elect taose commissioners
fer ave years cash which quite unprecedented Ia
and should be hiled at wno bill propose
TO appoint TO Off One Of them porAtou
rsformer It thai; and The other two defeated osndi
dates for Such were the men proposed TO BE-
appointed to ONCE Mem who had rsspen dsi c,ud
put their npg~rs to their ana say a." you had elect
to ONCE would b. able 10 sxinds you Of
much money" On those grounds he moved the adop Ion
M Emn-n replying to the nm.rs. Of the two
first speakers sid that instead Increasing expenses
e the s but n Ss b
M Clancy very on ciocs in pro poDg remonsrsucs
Assi.st the disssc,inx bill At albany -
Mr. CtAscr-Yss, AND carried IL, too.
Mr.. AArsD-Yes, and could tell you hov you did H.
TOO and which would not be very much to your credit
The object the I'LL good that De handed
the vote Of The people, for 1t would means Of re-
sviDg the Of y government Of great dsA OF and
corruption He acted upon no such motives ~ fear,
Of his fell members did. He there for msA
sures TOR he for principles and ao for
caprice; for sbatever motive actuate other members
MS vtre stvAys RooC Ano noneet ones
Mr.. HoDGKNsoN believed that the gentleman OF the
Fifty district honest but he sred With hi
reverAi p, t. The cost OF tns bill xouli be very
great The salaries OF four mission.rs surveyor
and . clerk, which, together with the appoiatm,nt of
otorr commissioners spscal ssons would swell the
expenses up semssnng like $50 006
MI FRYE saidthat ore thing 70 be oondersd whioh
vas whether those living in the lover part Of tbs city
we're to r,y Cor opening szsets, avenues and
parhs Ia the upper ED Of the city He held that every
should foot his o DILL Had toe citizens OF Nsv
York called for the BILL had thsy known anything Of
until 1t published that day Ia OF the city pspsrsS
Mr. JEREMIAH opposed 10 all special ssislsson As
matter of principle There much legislation tor
this city At Albany therefo.ehs offered An.udmsnt
tha. the Com nttee protest against all legislation for