The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-06


Aggregate amounts opposed (da IMAGES and bcne :.
Or s 55 y short ii the aste amount to defeat the
Map No 2, submitted by the opponents embracing the
Of the Of 1894 in ratio aud still far
Cbieetors on damascs.-Trinity and St. ste.
on benefits Pre- pretcrs Of thin ty.aeven lots on
east side OF broadway, principally on Pine eco. .,
Do, Of thirteen Gt west side oi Droaivay. 5s2d q
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No Chat o. The appieantsl which , are not
added ......,............ 1873 q
Aggregate s8o,O6s 10
Which still siJ II short Of tie requisite
defeat the proceedings before the supreme Court.
REPORTS ADOPTED.
OF the Committee the Fire Department in regard to
Engine Companies No. 16 and No 49, of Committee on
Salaries and Offices in favor of appointing Chas Golden
Assistant Messenger TO this Board; Of the Committee
Assessments, non-concurrng to confirm assessment list
for in Forty street in favor of concurring to
confirm undry assessments; concurrng to build engine
house for Ingine Company No. Az to build house
for Frsine No 45 and Hook and Ladder Company No. TO-
REBUILDING THE NEW CITY HALL
The special committee to whom this matter re-
fered reported that there exists great necessity for the
immediate action by the Common Council in erecting
suitable buildings for those officers who have lately been
driven from their places of business by fire The pre-
sent scattered and confused state of the courts and other
public Offices, of great Importance to the city govern
ment and public generally, require immediate action
The following resolution offered -
Resolved That the OF Repairs and Supplies
GO 20 sf sss'r s Co i.
length By Sspsh eoss about S'G and
Court Houses and further that saoh plans and
purchased BY the city for svoo and shall Be divided
ITO three classes viz frst class premium, $780, second
Tie resolution was laid on the table until Monday.
REPORTS coyccRRE
or Committee in favor OF in Washington street
between Rector nd Carlisle in of in West
Broadway from Duane TO Readc street; of
in Macdouga street, between Beecker and Amy streets
in favor of in spenard street. between Broadway
and Church street, in favor of basin front OF Nos 49,
ninth streat from Fifth avenue to Fast rvcx in favor
OF building new Engine for Company No 81 in favor OF
organizing Robert 8 Dixon and others Hook
der Company in the Ninth ward concurring with ths
Councimen adverse TO paying bill of kipp " Brown for
stages furnished the Fire Department Committee in 1881
in favor OF providing iron safe for Collector OF Assess
ments in favor OF building carriage for Hose Com
pany No "a.
1HE HosfuAIITIEs THE CAPTAIN THE THREE BELLS
Alderman HEBScK offered resolution that The com
mtee the reception and Inequalities Capt Cregh
ton of the Three Bells report all the parc ulars the
reception resolutions &C. and The expenses Of the gold
THE SIXTH AND EIGHTH AVENUE RAILROADS.
The report of the Committee Railroads,
ring TO direct the Eighth avenue Railroad Company
run their the regular trips to Fifty ninth street
concurTed in
Receipts of Sixth Avenue for month April. 500 81
COMMISSIONERS OF srnnErs AND IAMis.
A communication from Mr.. Glaser, in answer to
solution of the Board stated Never having heard the
authority OF To appoint clerks and others vested
in executive OF this department, questioned, have
the honor to state they appointed BY and in due
Tune their names VIII te sent to your honorable Board
for confirmation
In another communication he submitted the following
for such conffmationJohn O'roole as clerk TO
Commissioner Of Streets and Lamps Anthony j. McGar
y Clerk Of Washington Market; Francis Leonard de-
putty do; John Nugent, Clerk OF Catharne Market;
Joseph Petty, Clerk of Franklin Market The nomina
tions were rejected
ExPunIoSs AND SUSPENSIONS FROM DEPARTMENT.
report Of the Committee of the Fire Department, on
the complaints made by the Chief Engineer in his com
munication of the 18th of February last recommended
that Engine Company No. i5 be suspended throe
that Joseph Logan hook and ladder be suspended three
months that Charles Neary assistant foreman of Engine
No 81 be suspended three months that Hose Company
No % be suspended twenty days. that Engine Company
No q BE- suspended six months and that Daniel Navor
and Walsh, OF Engine Company No 81 be expelled from
After some other business, the Board adjourned to
Monday next, at O'Clock.
BOARD OF coUNcILMEN.
The Eoard met pursuant to adjournment, Edwin J.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and
approved
To distractions Eleventh street Second
TO lay crosswalk in Twenty third street. between
sixth and Seventh avenues TO repair First ward station
house to CONFIRM contract for the construction of pro-
lection railing In Eighth avenue, between Eighty third
tween Tenth and Elexenth AVENUES to repair Fourth
ward station house; to flag sidewalks on Broome and
Iompkins streets to grade Fortyfourth street. from
street, between seventh and Eighth avenues; TO flag
sidewalk in Ninth avenue, between Forty second ana
Forty hfh streets TO regulate and grade Fifty second
street, between Broadway and sixth avenue TO regnat
and grade Fifty eighth street, from Seventh 70 Eighth
avenues; to organise Robert H. Dixon and Others into
Hook and Ladder Company IN the Ninth ward.
PETITIONS.
OF Thomas Hamilton, foreman of Hose Co No. 4s-For
a new location. Referred
OF benjamin Perine, Jr.-For q sewer In Columbia
street between stanton and Houston streets. Referred
OF Nicholas Siegrist-fo open Seventy eighth street
Hudson q
Of the residents Of Greenwich street-Asking for re
pairs in said street. Referred.
RESoIrTioSs.
Councilman MoEIIKR-To open Fifty ninth and Tooth
streets from river TO river where not already opened
Referred.
Councilman GArryEY-To fence vacant lots in -Four.
teenth street and avenue A. Referred.
Councilman PHARsoy-To I'LL in vacant lots Third
ferred.
Councilman CoySovxR-To ill in sunken lots between
thirty eighth and Thirty ninth streets and Broadway
and sixth avenue. Referred.
Councilman JfRI,nAH-That the Committee on Finance
INQUIRE INTO and report on the propriety OF purchasing
louI Zane erecting thereupon Court House. in the
Adopted.
Councilman YorSo-To repair Barclay street Referred
councilman hBtif-To increase the pay of foremen
and carfmen employed in paving streets respectively
Councilman YouSe-ro renair Chamhers and Green.
vich streets. Referred
Councilman MosAeHAS--To exempt property owners
Ninety second street between Third and rourtb ave-
from all expense in opening said street Referred
Councilman BIcsYoRrs-To repair and paint Engine
House No. 10. ReiWred
Councilman CRAwroRD--To take IN ana reh,ua saxer
IN Srand street between Wooster and sullivan streets
Referred ~
councilman Holpgy-That the Committee on Orli-
nance be requested TO amend the existing laws and 10
create new laws necessary the better regulation of
the fire Department. Referred.
Councilman EILorr-To repair sidewalks in Ninth
street, between avenues G and u. Referred.
councilman BliDKs-That the Croton Aqueduct Board
nohythe contractor who constructed the nroome
street between Edridge and Columbia, TO repair Broome
street forthw Referred
REfoRrs or COMMITTEES.
COncurripg with Board OF Aldermen in IA or nj A