The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-06
Municipal Affairs.


side Of the city against granting the exclusive use OF
piers 30 and 81 North River any person or persons
street between Tenth and Eleventh avenue. Petition to
have the tagging OF Fifth between Thirty iourn
and kortysecond streets done according to contract
remonstrance against the sewer proposed 70 oe con
structed in Forsyth, Walker, and Division streets
FIRE N BROADWAY
A connmuuica tion was received from the Mayor, en-
closing check for $500 the benefit OF those depend
upon the who were killed or disabled on the
night oil the 25h Of April al the burning OF the building
No 23l broadway; the Gmount being subscriptions of
Conking Barnes SHEPPARD Sloo Tracey Irwin L
Co sICO. Creenway, Brother < Co., $50; Alfred Ed
wards Co. SIS; Doremus Nixon, s25. Referred to
the special committee who have charge OF the matter
GRAslIAG TRUSTEES POWER SILL BRICK CHURCH.
The following resolution attached TO the report of the
Finance Committee, was adopted
Resoi,ed-Iftte Board Of couneimsn concur that the
Common Council aeeede TO the propositions contained in
adopted BY the board Of Trustees of the
dnane 70 remove the restriction on the grant to said
he appropriated 10 private secular and also
out in good faith the contained in said AID
Of the ehui and the commissioner of the sink
Ing fund forth in the the Common Council
The following preamble and resolution were offered
Whereas 1t Is understood that there
departments acting under appointments with
sHt the consent Of this tosd required by the charter
Resolved That the Con p.rol,sr he, and he is hereby in
appOsH.srf ASoted any person AS'DS
OFFICIAL REPORTER or THE pKnA1Es.
Alderman Nom offered the following resolution
Reo, cd That 1t he referred to the Finance Committee to
9s pS@ as Ss s % tue
suggested nat p s matter
lure OF money, 1T should enanete from the Board Of
Councilman The resolution then laid ON the table.
PUBLISHING cTTsCAL PROCEEDINGS
Alderman Morn offered he following resolution
o4 pr sa ri he daily
rers q This city for publishing The official proceedings OF
rston contrsc Win such WILL from their cireu
alton Otherwise subserse the best interests Of ti
Alderman HnRpcK said that they could not get any of
the papers to publish the roce dnss for less than $4,000
year.
Alderman Morn said the HERALD was paid but 49, 900
Alderman HRRIcE-well, the HERALD refused to
the contract for less than s., 600.
The resolution then laid on the table
THE Ex1ENSloS OF ALBANY STREET.
Alderman DRARE offered the following report, which
ordered to be printed and that be made the special
order for Wednesday evening next
Tho Committee Streets whom the petition of Tri
Cor ss S ssna
Isspse.gy report That they have heard all the parties
mPgoysment and having given the subj, Ct their
70 Ba isS is as
Of great pabe necessity and thai the ordinance
results the Committee regsrd these cOneusye
terry place and seventy four feet or one
ss 81 g tut v # a
points and west Of Broadway is decent
srassssy four sy
'st Thirty FEY S san. A ss
dirty aisasFeeAblo and dssustins; and
s;s
from Broadway to the river unless they make consider
Second. other part the city ancient or modern
i ne1 suea Ptss want
only sish. hundred and sxtyoae feet ana there
s a Gdns 1. n .s feet. ses y
in all hundre and eighty six feet being than
tho se' casa
ssy &c Fee ras' ,. t ,s % and
bIaens III lee Broadway that Broad
while larger distance below Cedar there only %
exist a1sas ,saa
street from Fspsssn tn St. northwsrds 100 wide
sonsns. The and athy street, which Dutch
in three DEFY Liberty streets have been wiiened
Isr ssSiS,0ns cCmnSn Sopn. and mi. tho
improvement imper .tiyely required for that important
& ifY
Ttrd In eonssquenee Of the want Of such streets the
the city ta Iroauesd hut they have in fat fallen Of an
above and below Cedar street present striking ais
parity below Cedar street the old and rieke.y tenemens
.s ps
have taken place Of dapda.sd d~eass Which are
within truth say the lots below cedar are not
half at sss . nh Hs s
. ca aw y
i@prosemsnts above beyond tier property il
inc not sns the ornsns
provides partial remedy for this evil while il gives to
Toa.tS hut objection deserving the slish.ss.
str set ana that is pass through portion
az
the public welfare or ne esst here esswhers Trinity
y law has been the Cthe dead
ssu IN Is the a
mortssse Of any graveyard In heh had not
we're prsSied ~ law injurious to the health y tic
is
termen,s afterwards yet upon suit. being brought they
ISs Is%ais:sf .Ss dead Ss ssssaiy Ssspssiisy
with the dictates Of kind feeling to do il now than to defer
y must eventually b done unit, few relatives
Fiish, In the Judgment Of the ccnmistes, There is
I tho % osSESa viii I'll
by corporation Of the city purpose baryns
only they cannot 1t 70 any cthe.
;sles 70 them and in fact .As, ssnsdSa,
point in 1854 Chief Justice Savage who delivered
the matter q Albany street. al Wendell la lsl the
s @ u nss s. .a. sns h
eprss may convert 4. al into building lots then tina.
the other hand, suppose the church the
S ssod for so sS 'ssa
clearly the Same rule should be adopted for
Sixth IL believed that about l36 lots will benefited
The extension and that they will be increased in s
hafa million OF dollars making addition
the taxable property Of the city which at the
Of TAXATION will procure
ity Of upwards Of So, 600.
The Of the extension including the expense the
the remains Of the dead greatly
100 COO but admit that to Slo0o snd that
he city has to bear tho whole outlay tvhe in fact has
pay only very insondderabie parD it would, as is
% and .1s: . ss
vehsmey urged that majority Of property
interested opposed this be
xestted that and inscriptions
OF tho this point have led majority OF tn
commttec to adopt this fact while til
mos, conclusive evidence in the opinion Of the undersigned
a. the contrary before them and only ordinary
ly the
In the carly stages Of the investigations OF the omittce
the applicants were requested TO vic pro
prietors within given member Of the
committee who untss in tho majority report area en-
braces LIS ots Satisfactory evidence mostly by the s
natures OF the propretors was promptly furnished that
the parties representing s. lots
in favor the and that only IA ind or
known openly TO teavng 20 lots repre-
sentatves Of which could be found declined
ing their ysMs. Mhether for against the mensure