New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-14
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Albany He hoped the matter woold DC reefreu W 'no
Ccmmitiee on the Law Department
Mr. CLsxcrY indignantly oppcscd the reference lest 'he
hill ,hoald pass the Legislature In the interim
Mr. Far thought the bill would have tho good effect OF
e.nsin, n,o,le TO carry document by which they
MIGHT be recognized and " did that would do very
end ching file should like to hear some OF the medical
opinion the Board on the subject
'Dr KIsnank said the question was simply, whether
medical science shculd be protected by the law IN It's ne
s,,,ary Investigations mott There are three needles
ooI,gss this City and he never kns. them to want ios
suL,c,s How they got them he did not know, but he
sunco,d the churchyards and cemeteries were rhed OF
them lie knew, and so did everybody, that
needed and would have subjects This law he thoaght
would protect the sancty OF the grave and was woriny
Of the support " every sensible man
Several others spoke for and against tho resolutions
and motions to refer and lay upon the table were lost
Mr. MATHIR wanted 10 know IL Mr. Clancy had copy
OF the law. =. f,
Mr. CLAxor-No Sir and don't want 70 have t. l
want TO have the poor and the needy and everyD2I
who might be likely to suffer from such an nhuman law
Mr. MATTER here read the pre- amble and resolution OF
the Councilman from the Nth in substance az 2now:
ssIr,ndI dsseii0n TO ihe siie en-, eac. c
iin :: ho1. Tia ,hs Of he l.w via be o.
,A evil ~ sPI1. Of ..Saaa."s te fosr -.as
and ntosled for, win Ie.ol11sn sha' hs
Aner reading the above the Counciimsntron the Ltin
said he had provided himself with copy OF toe oih az
now before the Legislature and win me ha y.
tLe Chair would read IT, that the Board ght zee how err
was the preamble Of the gentleman from the Aith
Nv bis bill he showed that all the arguments OF its opPo
nCnts groundloss 9Pd showed gte bsd
no TO influence the Legislature In the matter aa1 ne
thought BY passing the preamble and resolution ae BOARD
would only make itself ridiculous In the eyes oil all p's
Mr. CIA.cIY replied BY rambling evasion Of the msr
its of the question and asserted that the egazaton Ot
dissection was in his mind proceeding fraught with dan
Ger 10 be community and repugnant to every feeling Of
humanity. He would withdraw the preamble but press
the resolution.
The following vote adopted the resolution
yFAs~x..ns Smith Cannon chon Hsslsy Bickord, JACK
son Ksnredv Cl.Secy Donohoe seey Cray Wild, crssold
Foie. M.n.hn se,n Mcintyre HOdsknsCn Huaed, GsIo'y
HIYs Me.'rs Young Tutle Brush R.,d, Eosr Kpb,rt
Schuyler Raymond ssro' Belden veraiye Bssk-y Brown
Ter M,fber Pisrson Mailer North-25
The Chair announced the result.
Mr. MATTER moved that on the resolutions being sept
TO Albany the individual vote.be with it.
Mr. KENsTDY hoped not, as the resolutions ernanaei
from the Board AID not from part oft
The Ayes and Noes taken, when the motion OF the
gentleman from the vih was lost
The Committee Cleaning Streets more efectuay re.
ported as follows
ted the whole sueet eenior comforting with
IRE h.td othe Of street; sd Lamp, a ~
streets q eur Cry be under the yts
TIE follow irs resolution for sdopt5n
That the cleaning Of the streets Of the City Of New
for which shall be submitted aad approved by the Common Council
Rorcd That Ordinances be requested pre-
!
Mr.. KENNEDY opposed this resolution and said that If
tie disposed of the streets would never be
cleaned in proof which he cited facts TO prove that it
took between two and three months 10 effect
tract and that then such the neicency Of the
lead OF the department, that in all probability if the
advised by the committee followed the new
contractors would not begin their work for six months to
come He contended that the present contracts were
ysd and that the $4,000 appropriation and the $4,000
surety Of the defaang contractors was ample enough to
carry the existing contracts The head of the Street
Department he learned had resigned and he was for eject
tie heads of all the bureaus of that department be-
of their general nefciency He opposed the pro
posed plan.
Mr. NORTH of the Committee replied, that the attempt
the which TO be the avOrte idea
The gentleman of the IXth will only result in connu
ing the present filthy condition of the streets the gentle
10 be in possession OF only one class Of facts
such as bear upon the contractors while il is in evidence
before the Commute that the City, through all its Depart
has failed TO perform it, portion of the contract
bis attempt to upon the Commissioners
tractors Committee, may be all well enough in its way
but the CRY of the City is clean streets and hence the
Committee presented plan tor the express purpose not
Of endless couest with the contractors or Depart
ments but to secure clean streets
The Board on notion adjourned 20 this evening.