The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18

MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
seated sessasa - ths Beard % CounsilAsn.
Tan4r. Feb II, 1854
Prsssst- Edwin J. Brown Rsq., President in the snAir
p Couneiima. Cssovn-A CON uuaisation from spsrry
ooss pI.psd for ..S a 'ni =. Wra go ri.
and GytAi Palace Permission granted, subject 10 "a
turs action of the Board
By Couneilman CuRRr-Of O. SaDdsrsos and others,
for sewer IN twenty ninth street bstwssa Niath and
Tenth avenues. To Committee On Savers.
RmossrRAscn.
By Councilman PxARsos-0 Carrot q. STRIKER s.d
rfy second street from Broadway % SIKH avenue. T.
COMMITTEES on Roaes
By Councilman BAxns- or D. D. Williamson. and
Others ssanst cotton for The repeal Of the sot 70
hnpdfy the manner Of collecting Arrears Of taxss 30
To Committee on Law Department.
be entitled 70 the contrast advertised By the Ooamis-
sios Of Streets and Lamps for cleaning 10 aad
nshns With oil the public oil lamps. To Commits on
By CouneiInau FARRzs-Of Samuel Weeks and othsr
for in Mulberry street, from Hester street toward
Walker street To Com mittes on Sewers.
By Oouncilmss sAnIs-Oi Samuel q Hurst, for Q sewer
in Monroe street. from Rutgers to Jefferson street. 10
By Oounoiln An ClIrros-OfA. H. Cosssns and othsrs
that hs Battery be lighted with gas tsad Of oil lamps
70 Copmittes On Lsnpa and Gas
By Councilman CRAwF0RD-W French Heissr, pro-
pretors Of Castle Garden stating that their ass Will
pire IL; Nay next-that they have x2sndsd large
sum in inprovsmsns which, BY the ls~s TO bsosg
to the corporation ct il tsrmin Auon bat was uodsr
stood they would have been able to get VAL but
they that by the char ter the privilege ust be
put up st austop-spc askipg that portion
OF the lease shsl b. tbai the person taking ne
s.se sha pay for the sad improvements ~ appraised
valuation. To COMMITTEES on finance
by CouncilmAn MCCIAvs she sunken lots ON the
north siee Of Ihrsisth street and south side Of ghiy
hr street b filled IN. To Committee Public Health
BY sams-Thst the side ON both sass Of Tvsny.
eighth street. between Tenth AND Eleventh. Avenues be
tagged space four feet vide where the IL already
dops and the old nsggisg rslad where necessary. To
Committee on Streets
By sams-That gas lamps bs placed in twenty ninth
street from Ninth to Eleventh avenues To Committee
on Lamps and Gas.
By Councilman CuRRY-Thss the sidewalk and oross
walk on west side Of Tenth avenue from rniry third to
Thirty sixth street, be tagged ~hers not sre ady hsgy
and that the present tagging b rsad whore nscssary
To Committee on streets
By Councin GAFSKY-That south side OF ~euty
ninth between sseond and Third aged
four fest vide TO same.
By Cyupoilms LAMBREH-Thst vacant let on the south
west corner OF and Firth street fenced In To
Comm ittee Of the Whole
By sams-rhst two lamps b placed in front Of the
church Of the Holy Redeemsr in Taird street. between
avenues and B To COMMITTEES ON Lamps aod Gas.
BY Councilman MCINTYRE That the sidswa In T zenty
third street between Seventh and Eighth avenues on
both slider OF eaid street. tagged where the same is re-
CURED To Committee Sire sts
By Council usn BoDoKISsos-That the Street Csmmis
tiorsr report the Of fees paid to the Collector
A9gments and his deputies, esen for ths
years 1851, 1884, aad 1903 with The amour Of moneys
respectively,
also the amount fees paid 10 the BIresa OF Assess
mspts snd he amount OF moneys received BY said ia
reau during the ssia period also ths amount Of security
given BY each and every OH Ger herein nantd Ads
BY the ssmerhst the prol port this Board
the smount Of fees paid to the Collector city
during the years lsbl 1862 and 1852 respectively also
the smourt Of money received during the aams psroi
~ the amount OF sscnrlty given by sale M Adopted
BY CcuDcipap FAlRAS-That the sidewalk on west side
OF Mott st et opposts Nos IT'S III and no bs a.ssd
t. Committee on Srreets
By Coupcimsn BMpN-Tbat the pump In Attorney
thn rnf IN
Con mttss II the Wnols
By Councilman ELIIorr-PreAmbls s.atisg that mush
u the residents of CHATHAM street.
well to ell rsid.nts Of the eastern section OF the
city by the xis Of the dsube track In ssd street.
with resolution that Third Avenue Railroad Company
Gauss one or the tracks to % removed between
street and Park row, the renAinpg rail b plased IN
the cestre of Chatham street 10 Oommittes Railroads
By Councilman RED-That sidewalk north aide Of
Division srrsst between Chryss and Forsyth streets bs
tagged whore not already DONE To COMMITTEE on
By Councilman Fosrn-rbat the pump In froat Of No.
E.ex street % removed and the well led up 70 Com
mittse OF the Whole.
street. between Hester and Division, BE- nAggsa whore
not already DONE To Counties On Streets.
me sa@e-a ~ 5ns cstrsss way N Division street
mittse on r. pairs and Supplies
BY Couneiman DoSoHos-rhAt Robert g. Lawlsr bs ap.
pointed Commissioners Of Deeds To Committee on Sals
riss and Ohaees
mou BOARD OF ALDRnn.
Hfavor OF provtcil for the Supreme and Sups.
Nor ou IT, In the tvo new builoings IN the Park Con
cuued In BY the following vote vis.:-
AfarHaa,s-ghs Ps..iosnt and M'.srs Clifton Ken
nel.yr: aGs..o pisetney, Conov,r E.rs v.risn, N,
N.ssuvs-M-ss,. Hsaly, Bickford, Jseksoa. csney,
noDohe., ssey' Wild, Crawford Wainwright, Reed e.
Gafnsy, hcClavs, Curry, Pearson 20.
REPORT
The report OF the special committee appointed invss
uats the the harbor Of New York was
taken frem the table with resolutions IL 1iry a. to
proper means to restrain the running OF piers ct
not authorised and that the m-mDsrs o, the Ies.urs
from this city use thsi ecrtsfr repeal Of the act
q s as ss psss &. the
The resolution OF Councilman Kennedy that the III
Committee repor, TO the best modes for raising
made the SPECIAL orcsr for next meeting.
REVOLUTIONS
By Councilman KuNHDY-Tnst the Commissiensr Of
Streets and LAn immediate report to this Board
~ conformity With resolution Of January le relative to
the sScs On band and 10 Of Bureau o. Lamps
By Councilman BnALr-Thst the crosavslks corner
Of Madison and james streets be taken up aad repaired
where ssssary. To Committee on Sn .sts
FROM BOARD ALDERMEN
;, me sssufion 10 favor OF .PPy,e for Law allowing
800 In si taken rem the table aud ooncnrrsa in
Grating petition Of James X. Tate to have the word
'resensd" opposite his name, Flrsmans Registsr,
erased vas taken mp and referred to COMMITTEES on Fire
The reNluttOp OF Ctun ciman C0n0ver Ia favor Of
building new City Hall Madison Square was tsksn
up and made the special order for next meeting
TIE resolution TO ray contractor, ,ho have performed
thsi work also called up and made special order
From BoAKD OF ALDERMEN.
Petition to widen Chi street, bet-e Bsehm IN and
Ferry. north sice To Committee ON Streets.
AvsrcirI contract to clean and light the public oil
snpe &C., to Smith d. Bellows To Commits OF Lamps
are gas.
0rAntirg petition TO place lamp to light up pier foot
Of Murray street. To Committee Whsrves, 10.
-eoocurrirs, BY Bo,rt of Adsrmsn in resolution
making appropriation fer celebrating Washington BIRTH
Gay Thit Board adhered 70 It's action
The Board then adjourned TO Tuesday sfssrnoon, ct
o'clock. From the minutes.
Q. I. McCIENAOHAN, Clerk
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