New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-19
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.

MoSpAY. Sept. Is.-present, EDWIN J. BRows,
Esq, President, in the Chair, and % members.
PETITIONS, ETC
nv Nh. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF Bagine Co
uany No. 30 against being dsbanded, stating that IN
the difficulty with Company No. ls the latter and not
they wele he sggr,ssors To Committee on Fire De-
partment.
money paid for music at funeral of the late Major
Gibson refunded. To Committee OF Finance.
By same-Of officers and fire companies III the
Seventh and Eighth Districts for bell and tower al
Fssex Market To Committee ON Fire Department.
nv Mr. WuD-Erom william III smith aud III
others representatives of the members OF Police OF
the different Wards tor increase of pay on account
of the high prices of the necessaries OF lie ~c 10
Committee on Police.
RESOLUTIONS.
The resolution of Mr. GRAY, directing the Con.
roer to pay tbs salaries Of the Street inspectors OF
th. City, was called up aud adopted
By Mr. PHILIIPs-ihat Samuel w. W alker be ap-
pointed an Inspector of Election for LIST District,
Eleventh Ward in place OF Samuel Acker, removed
FROM the district. ADOPTED
By Mr. NoRTH-Ihat Eighty eighthst. be- opened
from river TO river except such parts as are already
nun and such parts as are within the bounds VI the
Central Park and the new reservoir. 10 Commt'es
on Roads.
Nv Mr.. CLAScY-That the Controller be- directed
not 20 pay any more money to the contractor Tor
clsanipg the streets of the Sixth Ward rs the said
contractor has not fulfilled the specifications Of his
contract To Committee on Streets.
By Mr.. CRiwfORD-Ihat Isaac hteler oe apPo,h,,-
al Inspector of Election for Third District, Eighth
Word in place OF Thomas a. Munday, removed irom
the Ward. Adopted
nv Mr. PIycKyFY-That the Clerk Ia the Common
Council employ a copyist TO compile the various laws,
orlinaI ces, &c. Telatiye'to the Fire Department,
from the passage of the original law IN 1918.
Adopted. IN.
BS Mr.. HoLDER-That the Commissioner OF ke-
pairs &C. advertise for proposals and contract tor
building new truck for Hook and Ladder Co. No >.
10 Committee on Fire Department.
By Mr. CoSOyER-Tbat Eighty. seventh-st. be
ouened from river to river except such parts as are
or,ady opened and also such parts as are within the
bounds Of the new park and reservoir To Commit
tee on Roads.
By Mr.. NoRrm-Of William II. Citing, for payment
Of si9l less slOO paid by obectors, for fees, &c as
referee in the matter Of extending Canal and widening
Walker.sts To Committee on Finance.
By Mr.. RAYxoSD-Of John =. Phillips and others,
stating that the cost for the extension Of the sewer 10
Sixhay. and Thrteenth-st. was 1884, As, and the
owners in the ineighborbood have been assessed to
double the cost, and asking relief TO Committee on
Assessmt nts.
REPORTS.
OF Committee OF Finance, in favor Of additional
appropriations of 800, 900 for support OF tho City
Government, being $4,000 for Bureau OF Public
Buildings, $50 600 Bureau Of the Fire Department,
and $40 900 for Bureau OF Roads. To Committee OF
the Whole.
OF Committee on Fire Department, irfavor OF pro-
yidipg new engine for Engine Co. No. 80; in favor
of organizing William DunnDg and his associates a.
a Hose Co at Manbattanville. To same.
Ofsane in relation TO suspending Engine 20. - nos.
Is and 81 Pending a discussion on the report, on
motion the Board adjourned to "Wednesday afternoon,
al O'Clock.