New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-06
Primo. MEE..lNGS.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN

BOARD OF ALDERMEN prss;ien
wsDsTsD.y. April 5-NArHAs L htf' Esd
in the chair ..,. 4. tax
he usssl orieT OF basirsgs was dispensed wi'1 10
ppspers from the Board Of C0eecImen'
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED. 4.
Directing tic Eighth ay T. Co. 20 run Their csrs %
Fiy ninth 50 Report 10 reiatos % "a sptrop1lAO ~.
Common Schools for thu state the comman' s,ion
rom the Controller In favor parg lamps in front
Of certain ehurrhes On the Communication rom "a
Counsel the Corporation with drot OF laSs oa''e1 w
By the Common Council
cFxTRAL cOrRr.
rel ut IN favor Of Central Cogrt IL his city was re
cesed and after discussion referred to hs Comartee on
Laws
coScuRRED N.
Tie report from the Board Of Coupcilmen IN fsver OF
the pessse of the bill before the Senate ns for s1e
taxation Of the personal property oi al persons aoing o
ness IN tie city and residing elsewheIe-Ihst he Cons
tyoltr pay ell ne essy bills To- carriage he csntra,,SA
~ committees and members Of the Common Co1nel,
while On Official business.
REPORTS ADOPTED. .
IL favor of confirming the nominations made y Mr.
- To change the oha! dumping ground from Ihirty
first to Forty fifth SIS. s,,,,.
AID Williamson presented another refevt OF Committee
On EerTiss mod!ins slightly the previous one On 'Ae
willamsburgh Ferry. Printed;
By All Chaurcey, disepproving of any action Of tbs
IL eisla.ure in passing bills for railroads in the CITY
Adjourned to Friday.
Or communication from the Board Of COuncilmen in
AID Howard moved concurrence, and remarked hat
there much need for Criminal Coart. lie hsd
alk with the District Attorney this sGbeef ana thst
cer.emsn gave II as his opinion that another Criminal
Court actually necessary for the speedy dsP.ito1 OF
the increasing number of offenders. lie hoped mat they
would concur with the Board Of CouuCtlnen.
Morr hoped The. tho -hois 'ps''"T ~esi i Ia 70
yersaf0n with The District Attorney and the Recorder
ana both lice gentlemen differed in opinion as 70 TIE DO
cessltv Of establishing another Court
AID CH,UvcEY remarked that be bad also had csn-
yesaton with the Recorder and District Attorney and ne
would move thai the whole subject DE referred 20 zen
eral Committee of this Boerd on previous occasion
this matter had been before the Board and the District
Attorney had been requested furnish his opinion on me
subject but that gentleman had failed to DO so sill no
lad given his opinion FIRE y to individual members OF 'he
Aid LORD remarked that member o. tie Law
Committee of tie Board OF Supervisors he had aei the
District Attorney to explain his views before that Com
IuittCe tut circumstances preYenei MN rom 80 oos
lie had also had a conversation with the Recorder,
whose opinion Is entitled to respect me kecorder -Sys
,bat an additional Court not needed and thereby ma
oiro, Is entitled 10 respect The District Alto ney says
is mpossble transact all the business with the pres
NJ tribunals The speaker held that Inc board was nor
In POSITION 10 decide upon the matter and was ne'e'
in order 10 arrive q inclusion in the prem
ise that II should be referred In conclusion he moved
Inc reference OF the subject TO the Law COMMITTEE
Aid DRAxE said that As the matter had been before ao
poerd of Councilrnen and reported on avora0y there
he supposed there much legal talent mere 'non
sixy members as there was here among twenty "Au ~
should vote for concurrence 90 a.,
President Ely having vacated the Chair took the cor
and supported the motion Tor concur nee WIN .s
- Conncilmen The great wrong IL, that punishment
docs not Immediately follow the perperatlon OF crime
Ju.tice economy and all things combined prove mar
another Criminal Courts necessary Tor tae Administration
Ire President then mnde an alu-ion respecting the
Rreorder who be said attending at Albany instead
e being in this City take his position IA MEMBER OF
AID Morr rising. and in = vehement maunsrl-ido
No, Ike tbincs 10 be stated here tina, not true
No. a Alderman of the twenty IL
moan IN say that state things that are not true
Ala Moir-I don't believe all you say
President ELY-Tkat Is about as reml,kaoe s'a 70
rent as many others that rom,he Alderman OF the
Twenty int ,, L..t ian, ,r;e,
6,r order re- ndcred his remarks inGudiDie go
President ELY take no apology from the Alderman
of The NXlth his conduct is well known hs has maze
ne Of rcrsonal illusions which with bad grace
f,ou him would rfort bi n, but do not WISH 20
MIKE MI, door tie arena for personal attacks
Ala Morr Greatly eNcodl-Go IL 60 a.
President Ely will not 60 II VIM no. . .uto~ W.
man and when ii the public press IS 70 DC OehsFou NC
has been found wanting. -, ,, ,.,
All UfRTtcx said there were plenty OF criminal courts
in MI, Cty but whether there was justice or not admin
is;ered IN Them was another question Lnug1terI go,
MoTr said that be exceedingly sorry 10 see
c,rtsin INDIVIDUALS OF this Board carried away from
some cause other, by this SUBJECT. II tne h.a 9,
,ren of he Seyeutccth had known that the clhinh
res alluded 10 in the report could not come before tlo
additional Criminal Court but should be brought before
the Court Of Oyer and Iermner. a.. e......,,h
no CH,reNAN-Phe Alderman Oi the seyenteenm
v kue that but he aisc knew that the bushes. OF me
otter Criminal Courts is cogged for want OF anoher TIL
bunsl. "a.
Arr some other unmpor;ant discussion the mater was
referred 70 the Law Committee -
c,pEr,cE HIRE FOR THE ALDERMEN AND CoOSOiLhL''
On The motion TO concur with the Board OF Councmen
IN resotion TO rrque the Controller TO pay the car
% hire Il he members OF both boards, when on duty,
considerable debate occurred, IN whch Ala. n'iii
Cu,UEcFY HRRRICK and Others took part
hld Morn remarked that it was better for the members
of lie Board 10 pay sz cents for ride IN an omnibus or
rail car out a their pockets instead Of charging tae
CIV 8 or more for carriage The speaker aliudedto
the abuses that had prevailed for years past when mem
hers of the Board used take then families out lncaia
ges at the City expense. ..,....ol ,h, ,oo.ior
for concurrence. A. .,;u Ia
Ala CHAUycEY strenuously opposed the motion he
aid that he had been Albany recently on pubic Dlsi
ness and he did not ntCnd to make any charge Oh IL 70 e
City. r.l;.r
Aid UowARD-Perhsps the gentleman has got a Tree
ticket on the railroad. -. -
member he required 70 make oath OF the expenses IN
Cured -. .. r,,do
After some other discussion an amendment was hAa'
hat the charge should not exceed $50 which was io'
The question for concurrence then put ana cafleu
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.
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