The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-15

BsaFa - Aa1seuasa.
Tho Board bod TO -,xsb me- ne { the An ust
session Last evening-Ns6an c. BY, EQ.. Psesi-
dent In the chair.
PApFRs coNoURanp IN.
Report OF Comm tee on Assenmaa1, In favor q
corcuning With ,be B ard Of Coasoiimsn to con-
firm the Assessment lit for 'enoug in F.oat street
two lots on tho south side Of Tnirt,ssh street. and
also two On the south side OF Thirty rst street. OF
the sane, concarring In the assessment Inst for
fencing vacant lots on Thrtysxtd. roirty sevsn'h,
Thirty eighth aid Tbirtynioth streets, between
Fonith and Fifth avenues. Report of C,mmittee on
Police, coDcurring to pay John p. Whitman, of SIX.
teentb ward, for services % policeman. Report Of
Committee on Arts, coneurring to purchase Miles,
American Register for City Library. OF Committee
op Asrtss ment. relative To u regulating of Sixty
third street, between Eighth and Ninth avenues.
O, Committee on Fire Department ooncufrog 60
have the b0Ose Of Hose Company No. 81 repaired
and re painted.
rHs RUSS AND RRID PAVEMENT.
The following resolution was offered BY Alderman
Resolved, That the Commissioner o. Repairs and
SupEts he, and IL hereby, direct to order xessrs.
Rnas Reid TO relay the gutter stoaes on the biosk
In Broadway, between Icy and G, StlaDdt streets,
which have been removed BY them, the sane 50 BE-
AcC0xMoDATI0N ON rHE Hos0KsN FlRaY.
The re, ort Of tho Commit'ee on Ferries Ia favor
OF compelling the leesees Of toe Hotok-n Ferry Oom-
pany 70 their boats the foot q Hob ,ken street.
New York, until IL O'Clock at night, was adopted.
THE PIgE DEP AKrMkET.
Alderman WV. TUCKER Offered resolution tn
strike out the Dame OF Alderman Brown from the
Committee Of the Fire Department, ADD substitute
Alderman HOWARD moved to Icy the resolution
on the table, which ~as lost.
! Aide, MAJ HEgHIuK opposed the resolution as IN
far aDo as WIS impossible TO conceive toe designs
| oil tboee who urge II.
| Alderman w. TUoKERs reason for Offering the
resolution was bt cauee Alderman Brown dtd not at
teid The ntsioes OF the committee AlderU IN
/ Blown wa an anti-Carson man, and was he be-
lieyed. about TO resign In favor Of Aldermen How.
ard, who VIA psr'izaD in tho department
| Aide man Howard repudtated the barge Of pa-.
tizausbp add was wiling to act fairly and impair
| tiallv on the committee.
Alderman VOORHIs declined the uomination, aud
begged 70 eubsttute the name OF Alderman Blunt,
of the Third wa'd, 10 his stead.
Aldermen HERRICK arc KELLY spoke In favor Of
the nomtpatoo Of Alderman Howard Ia the pace
OF Alderman Brown; and, afer several amendments
being hertd, resolution was adopted inserting
the name Of Alderman Btunt instead of that OF
Alderman Brown.
NEW YORK STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Commune alton was received from the Mayor,
stating that the New York State Agricultural 81
cie,y hse &C epted the offer the part OF the city
VI INV IOEk. OF udnltttu square, I0r tnelr next
animal exhibition.
Tue FILTHY CONDITION OF THE srREETs.
commune 4tiou was re cived from the City In
! spector res, Getting the many comslaiuts made by
citizens in regard 70 the placing Of night so and
every other description Of fsh from the calverts
ana sewers, Oh tie streets, " ere such filth Is fire.
qutn'ly left for many days. The Inspector sug costs
that an ordinance should be adopted whereby the
CrotoD Aqneduct Department he required to cause
the immediate removal o. all contents of sc rers
s,d culvcrtR In tight covered box carts, and that
all such work be performed at nigbt, when done
during the summer months. Referred to Commit
tee On Ordinances.
THE STREET INSPECTORS.
In answer to resolution frum this Board, Mr..
GLACIER, Commits Toner Of Streets, &c reported that
there are EN- oloyed at present nineteen street in
speciors, ne for each district most Of whom we're
appointed by tie City Inspector on the 10Th March
last, an have been continued by me. Their pay y
three dollars per Day"
THE con DITlOE OF THE SIXTH WARD,
Alderman HOWARD offered communication from
one hundred and eighty citizens Of the sixth ward,
complaining of the dirty condition At the strae4a Of
their ward. Referred to Committee on Cleaning
Streets.
Several reports from the Board Of Couucilmen
were referred to the respective committees. AID
journed to o'clock this Wednesday, evening.