New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-15
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.
Noxn,y Aug I4-EDwIs j. brown ESD, PresIdent

MONDAY. Aug. li.-EDwIn >. BROWN, ESQ., ires'"o"''
and 20 members.
Report in favor of amending for advertising proposals
end contracting for the building oil he" carriage ''
Hose Co No. T. Copcurred in
Report in favor OF advertising and contracting Tor new
bouse for Engine Co. No. 43. at ManhattanviLe' 10
Committee on Fire Department. .,
10 close 0bserv aory and run streets through H.
To Committee on LANDS, &c.
Report amending ordinance OF this Board as 20 keeping
Of swine Nonconcurred in and Committed of Confer
ence consisting of Messrs. Mathsr Kennedy and Con-
over appointed. . q, :; ~;
Department for Nav 1854. Action ooncurred IN
RESOLUTIONS. -
Nv Mr. Pnkpev-That the Controller furnish TO TINS
Board the sdavits taken before the Recorder IN relation
10 the purchase of 81 of aud OF Abran r. Lawrence
through Alex McCotter, on Wards island. Adopted.
Bv Mr. Mather-That the Mayor furnish to tins board
cony of General Orders iO7 and ass issued by the Chef OF
Police. Also what arrests have beea made IN the hgu,-
eenh Ward since June II, 1854 tor oaenses
said orders giving names, the disposition made OF the
cases with The name ef the magistrate &c. Adopted
Nv same-That the President OF the Aqueduct Board
report why the fountain in fompkipssquare Is nor sup
Piled with water, and that he also conmuncale sGcn
estions relative the and disposition OF sad iOuta
as be may think proper, Adopted W.,
BY Mr. Foser-That the police force OF the ientn W ara
be increased by addition Vt men. 10 COMMITTEE on
Police.
OF Committee Finance, in favos OF spproprianng
400 coo To Dec 81 1884 for the cleaning Of streets ke-
ferred TO Committee of the Whole. 80
The Board then went into COMMITTEE OF the W hoie,
Mr. PIycKSgY in the Chair and ordered the paper 10
third reading II was subsequently adopted
OF Committee Repairs and Supplies, IN fsTor OF
confirming contract for building house for Engine Co. NO.
40. To Committee of the Whole.
OF Committee on Fire Department, in favor OF ap-
pointing Fire Warden for each Ward embraced WITHIN
the Fire limits. To same. J.
OF Special Committee Fire Department, with ordi-
nance prohibiting Engines, Hose Hook and Ladder Com
panies in First Second Third Fourth Districts gong out
of their districts except upon order OF the Chst
and on a general alarm sc. Laid on the table to be
printed. ,oo, ..,,o.
OF Committee on Salaries and Offices to correct names
Of William Curre and Peter T. Marsels as Commissioners
of Deeds. Adopted.
COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Controller in TO resolution as 20 el'
pad for carriage hire for Mr. Kennedy stating that was
paid by mistake bat the discovered and the smoui
collected from the Commissioners Emigration Adopted
motion was then made 10 take up the report In rea
tou 10 the plans &c. of the new City Hall
Motion was made to al journ, which was carmel,
and the Boo I'd adjourned Tuesday afternoon at CLOCK
DEBATES. -
On the Controllers Report regarding Nr kenedys Oil
for sl2 carriage hire a Commissioner OF Emigration
Mr. KIssEDY said there great difference between
the Commissioners Of Emigration and the Common Conh-
ell the Commissioners give their labor gratuitousy bur
the Corncilmen are employed at % much month ana
ell their expenses supposed to be included IN the
monthly compensation.