The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-07

diss whenever their services required b. tho proper
authorities Of our city
The Arrsf cement proposes the D. sen. fire.
department win every priv l~gs sni,s and TO
irlisve then from more than hall sbors hey are
Dos required 10 perform
IL oeFrd by your subscriber that III plan proposed
VII nsHs lhH fire Depst meot aud slso tus Police De-
partm-nt TIRE most useful and bociss OF
our CITY, tn. hearty cooperation u
Fire Department and also members OF the Police I,
secure for city TIE blessings which must naturally re-
suit from this II Ell title them not oniv IN
the pecuDiAry dvs tasss That 10
and their families but 70 the stipg gr.tuds Gpd
o, every worthy inhAbitiut OF our city.
II liz worthy - That tbs ipsu,ance p.n.s NJ
our city have row In their en- poy eighty ex
peDse OF thirty Thousand dollars year TO %, lost
fires am Informed that they iotend greatly crease
this force. In addition, subscriber, snd great
pumb'r OF merohsrs sud private families have for years
constantly private .Achmsn to guard
and Dwellings from robbery and hres All that oo
and more, would be ably contributed 10 body OF Pc
lice Who would by faithful psrts Of du y
the necessary relief for our Fire Department. by essenug
annually the number Of Ares and ais, by
amount of property stolen bsov the average agreed upsu
have taken the liberty to invite the ton o.
hooosbe body to and principle by which
large majority OF all the officers in the ploy the
city viii pscuDAriy and othsrwse Interested in
tsthul performances OF their DUTY s1oh perform
will not only insure to them he large fund provided by
the corporation and in addition the fund to be recsv
I'd from the nsursrc rsnies ward for reduc
g the loss BY fire bsow the agreed upon but
they would in addition, nnd the faithful perform. OF
duty the surest lief from exceeve labor by diminis
the number OF fires aud the Of crime that
form 30 great and unpleasant part Of their present
hbor
The principle ides In the foregoing communication
presented BY your subscriber TO previous Common Coun
Cit some twelve since under the full Of the
great advantages that would sui by the savicg Of mil
hons Of property annually from obstruction and what s
OF mors value. 1t would the health and morals Of
Thousands Of ths best and enthusiastic young
OF city from being broken down and destroyed BY
Their loss of time and the excessive labor ocoasonsd
the numerous hrss that take pl, and which would
mainly be prevented By adopting the arrangement pro.
posed. All OF which IL most respectfully submitted.
Yours, with great respect PETER COOPER
REFLECTION or MIR CLEANLINESS Az DEPUTY CLERK.
Mr. John Chambers, the efficient deputy chrk OF
the Beard Of Aldermen nominated and unanimously
reelected d. putty clerk Of the present board
connderHble mt OF business Transacted and
will be found In the official repor'.
There . very bad supply Of gas In the Board OF
Aldermen last evening" It being for time aim NJ i'm,
posSbl the srent presented for
tidtraian, snd 1t was not until numerous candles
we're lighted that the busir could be proceeded With
In any degree Of comfort The oompAuy who paid
for shedding their light the city psr
haps under the impression that there is "gA enough
In the Board Of Aldermen without aid pipes
but the OF the public press would
vepenoed by the lack Of the species emitted the
aldermen, than the total Of the rform fluid which
should bs supplied by the company