The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-22

stated 0essasa ~ he Board ~ Aldermen.
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TSs nautss Of The msstsgs hsM On he letA s,A 2oA
int were c .s.S 80 .sss ssas .PIssyss
HnnU prsssatsd tAs following sSanbls a.d rssolsuoa
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tsr, the Board Of Aldermen prohbttsd from origi
mating asts ordinance and resolutions Involving
P.ssIss: Of :s: .ss
srioton upoa ths powers Of the Board Of Aldsrnsa u
found 10 operate to tbs best interests
Of the city, IN rstardins the public bsssnsss - tAsss
Resolved That the Oorporaaoa Counsel b. Instructed
shsrtsr Of 1855 20 = to give the board Of Al
De- power to originate and make any appropriated
nsossary TO carry on the municipal gov:rpmsnt ct ne
and to restore to the sad Board Of Aldermen Al the
ou. 70 the sdopCn q ala sn..asa charter q 1853
Which was laid On the table
On motion Of Adsrman Morn, the Beard prosssdsd TO
the consideration Of Doc 20-ths being the reports
Of the majority and nisorty Of the COMMITTEES the
Law Department on the construction Of the fourth 80
tion Of the amss6sd charter Of 1858.
After considerable discussion the minority report Of
the committee adopted ~ fo1ovs:-
observation-disclosures rewn, Williamson, Baird, How.
mas, Chrisy, the President, AermeB Lord Hsrrisk-3
Nee ativs. Aldermen Blunt, Kelly, ChAunssy, O q.
Tucker, hott-S.
By the PRzmDMT-Petition Of Nicholas HAght and
Others to have repealed the ordinances In relation to sx
tending Albany street To Committee ON Streets
By Alderman BIuSr-Pstition Of L, FAucher and
others to certain vacant lots in West Twenty third
street. west OF sixth avenue fenced Laid the table,
IRON BOARD or o0UsuLaM.
Report OF Committee on Orcinsncss-with an erdi
nance creating the ofoes Of Messenger end Assistant
Ozark TO the said Board. To Committee 0rdina nsss
Observation-Disclosures to assigning roo n to tbs Rsssvsr
ofia1ss. coocurrsd IN:
From the Chief Engineer Of tns Fre Dspartmsnt-With
complaints sganst ARE companies. To Committee on
Fire Department ,-o,rrox.
By Alderman MUM-whsreas. By the resent Storm
large quantities Of have fallen in the streets OF the
city heretofore II has been customary for the several
railroad companies 10 clear their tracks By throwing the
upon the side Of the stres hespng up LARGE Snow
banks the to the detrment OF all other
vshsls therefore, Resolved, that in the event Of any
paniss owning said roads they hereby directed
to take the up and have the same entirely removed
from the streets and cast into the rivers and that the
M IN e: e Ne. ~ YORK b. and e: san.
hereby, strictly prohibited Referred to Committee on
Ssipx an ordinance civids the Fire Department from
the Common Council and allow the hrsmen to manage
their AFFAIRS b taken from the table and referred 70
select conittes and that said committee consult Win
and grant the 6remen hearing in rea hon to tnat sub
jsot Adopted, and Aldermen Howard, VooShh and
BoaIdnan appointed such committee.
By the PRHDNr-Pstition Of VIM Hibbard TO b sp.
pointed . Oomni.sionsr Of Deeds To Committee on
b Aidsrman Norr-Pstition Of Leonard AppIsby for
correction Of tax. TO o0mmittse on Finance:
On motion, the Board then adjourned until ThurDdAy
-'A' - - ~ - ' D. I VALENTINE, Clerk.