New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-23

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Bv the Presiden-Of Denj Bsly. for himself and re-
ron,,raOrs. sgsns, sewer in the BOwery from md to
Great Jonesst To Committee on Sewers.
RESOLUTIONS.
nv Mr. Pearson-That the Committee OF the Whole be
discharged from consideration of Report relative to flag
sng Houston st from Columbia st to East River and that
4 be referred to Committee on Streets. Adopted.
BY Mr. Pearon-Preambe, stating that the condition
of the deep excavation in Foarh av, between Eighty
secopd and Ninety second SITS dangerous with resoa
ton that the subject OF protecting the des or covering
over be referred to the Committee on Roads to report
To Committee on Roads.
By same-That the Committee on Salaries e0d Officers
repctthe amount Of salaries TO be allowed the Assistant
Clerk and other officers ofthe Board. Adopted
BY Mr. Frye-That the Counsel 70 the Corporation
law authorizing the raising Of $4,000 by loan and fund
for the construction Of be south wing Of the Wckhouse
On BlsskysIs Island AaoP,SSdI, .,.,;,r ,.,,so
Office Of the Croton Aqueduct Board will expire in July
next and the salaries Of said officers cannot be increased
or diminish during their term Of Office, with resolution
that TIE Committee on Salaries ana Officers report the
amount Of salary he allowed the ensuing term Adopted
Nv Mr. Fo,bes-Iha, the western sidewalk Of Cannon
,t between Broome and Grand, be Jagged and graded
and curb and gutter set where needed To COMMITTEES
Streets
Commissioner Of Deeds To Committee Salaries &c.
BY Mr.. North-That Fourth ay, between One hundred
and twenty ninth and One hundred and thirty fourth .
be lighted with oil. To ZANE.
BY Mr.. Ellot-Ibat two gas lamps be put in Essex
Make, place, with view to abate nuisance Sc To Com
mittte on Lamp, &c.
sullivan SITS. be repaired. 10 Committee Streets.
by Mr.. Seey-1hst the Street Commissioner advertise
and Grand @
that in the Bowery To same
BY Mr.. Chaney-Tha, north east Of Bayard and
Orange SITS be ourbed and guttered &C. and sidewalks
Tagged. To came.
By ssme-That the Committee on Repairs, &c. report
a. to the oxpediency Of placing the lookout for the bell
ringers in the City Hall in higher position in the
pola than that now occupied by them. Adopted.
BY Mr.. Gannor-Preamble stating that in cleaning SOW
and oulverts there elect in removing filth from
the sanewth resolution that it be Immediately, in all
cases, removed sc. To Committee Croton Aque-
duct.
BY Mr. Eai-That West Thirty seventh ST. between
Fifth and Sixth avs, be properly numbered To Commit
tee on Streets.
BY Mr.. H. smth-Ths, South-st from South Ferry TO
Coenies Slip be repaired 10
by Mr. Molier-Of Henry J.. Ryer and others, TO re
gulse, grade, set curb and gutter and have sidewalk
Jagged four feetwide. To Committee Roads.
BY Mr.. Kerrgan-1ha tho sidewalk on east side OF
Elizabeth st between Beyard and Walker ST. AID also
n Bayard ST between Elizabethst and the Bowery be
repaired. To Committee Streets.
The resolution Of Mr. Jackson referring to the Commit
tee Ordinances to provide for the payment OF physician
at Station Houses by the year. or by stated salary was
called up and referred accordingly
BY Mr. Frye-Ihat the Controller in the letting Of piers
and slips which is to take place 25d March limit Che lease
to ore year. Adopted.
By Mr. Moller-Of Peter Male and others that Eighth
sv from Fifty third TO Fifty ninhst he paved 10 Com
mittee on Roads.
OF Charles Johnson OF situation oil Assistant CLERK OF
this Board Accepted.
Of Dudley & See. in relation to petition Of Dudley
See, for relief from Croton tax Adopted.
OF Committee on Law Department in favor of taxing
personal property Of individuals using the Same in this
City, but residing out OF it Adopted
COMMUNICATIONS.
From The Chief Engineer of the Fire Department, in
TO resolution in favor Of introducing steam power
20 work fire engines and 10 arrange facilities in Inc torry
boats Tor throwing Tlver wafer NC 10 committee on
Fire Department. and TO be printed.
From the Commi. sioner Of Repairs and Supplies. for
additional appropriations for Bureaus of Public Buildings
and Fire Department, with particulars. Laid on tho
table to be printed
To attend annual meeting OF the Demott Dispenssry,
corner of Twenty third and Second av, Monday
ing next. Accepted.
for two weeks the leasing Of the wharves ana piers Laid
over. -
Mr. Kennedy in the Chair and ordered various papers,
which had been referred to il TO third reading whom the
Committee aud reported with Teeommentaton to
adopt papers wthout amend mont except that in 70
laon TO carriage bro which subsequently amended
and also ordered TO third reading
The Board then adjourned to Friday afternoon ut
clock. DEBATES.
Mr. JACKSON moved to strike ont the appointment Of
"reader by the President from the m nutes OF the last
meeting on the ground that such appointment was con
irsry to the rules Of order The reader as one oil the OIL
fcers of the Board should be elected by ballot
The ayes and nays were called for by Mr. hESSEnT:
The President vacated the chair. and said something
about paving the reader ou of his pocket but owing
70 the noise from some five Elk persons srangers who
were moving among the members il was impossible to
catch his precise meaning anu much less near MN Win
The motion to strike ont prevailed
On resolution by Mr.. Fry, as follows:
Rd the Counsel for the Corporation be ard b. here
E directed make SpPS alton on 6ebsi Of ne Of
ard ConmOnsty City Of New York 70 raise 2 900 by loan
worlbouse Blsckwelrs Island
Mr.. Fry moved its adoption
AIR KHNNEDy was opposed 10 lie adoption, and moved
its reference 10 the Committee on FEence lie thought
the Board of Governors had already got all they asked
for this year. and as the matter related TO he raising OF
srre amount of money il required Interrogation lie was
to such hasy action snd considered the presence
81 members of the Board Of Governors oobby through
As highly improper He further understood that this I'D
ditiona sum OF money WAS required 10 correche puhle'
Of the Young man whom they employed 10 attend 10 the
architectural arrang smeuts Of the bsldng That young
man was used making blundeTs and hose Of the gross
sst kind evnced by the Smithsonian Institute at ash
ngton Mr. Kennedy then referred to the report OF the
omttroer TO prove thai SOS 600 had been appropriated
70 the repairing Of the public buildings and also that
ESQ GOO from the Building Loan Fund for the now build
nrs 40 that the Board Of Governors had $4,000 ~ Their
service already. II $4,000 more were required needed
investigation =.
Mr. FRY said the gentleman from the Ninth had.erred
in several particulars which he alleged were recorded in
the Controllers Report. There was no haste more than
the e1gences of ehse call demanded The resolution had
been msconstrued by the gentleman from the Ninth IN
txpositon of its purpor When the matter came before
The Legislature the gentleman, if lie would oppose IT,
cosld 90 TO Albany and lobby against as he had al
ready done in favor OF another bill. The haste was
needed 70 get the Bill before the Legislature previous 10
it, adjournment the 10th OF next month
Mr. Hope thought The reference Of the resoiu'
ton to the Finance Committee, after the opposition mani
tested by ar Kennedy, was equivalent TO reference 10
the Committee Greenwood he W9isu v reief II W
Toe Committee Of the Whole
Tho bate was continued between Messrs Pinckney,
Naiber North and Kennedy from which u appeared that