The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-03
BOARD OF COuNCMMEN.

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minutes Of the last meeting were read.
PErI IONS.
OF William F. Free born In relation to pier at the foot
of Jefferson street. Referred.
OF Francis r. KID we'll others to have sidewalks 81
Forty hrst street hstHeen Second snd Third avenues
tagged four feet Referred
or Jacob Valentine and others for new bridge
the Harlem river the road 70 Fordham. Referred.
OF merchants in relation TO membranes on bulk.
head &c, in West street Referred
OF various parties 10 dag side walk in Twenty ninth
street Referred.
OF owners Of property Fifty seventh street. be.
tween First aud Second avenues, 70 have said street
graded Referred
Of Robert Gamble ard others, TO flag Fifty-fourth
street, from Fourth to sixth avenue Referred
OF owners of property for gas pipes in Fortyfourth
street. between Fifth avenue and Broad ~ay Referred
, VI Hook and Ladder Company No. T. for new truck.
OF sundIy citizens of Manhattan7ne, to remove In.
OF Peter Van Linda and others against the eopsruo-
ton OF sewer in Broome street, between Bowery and
RESOLUTIONS
BY Councilman RoE-rhat the Commissioner Of Re-
pairs and Supplies cause the well to be covered at the
corner of Hudson ard Spring streets. e'erred
by Council man RsED-wheress Catherine Market Is
now about befog rebuilt ana the portion between Water
and Cherry streets neary Finished and whereas the
founcation of tha other portion between Water and
scn street is about being laid, and is not in line
with the other PORTE of the market projects seve
raj feet the southery side of Catherine street
and as should be in lice with the other portion OF
Resolyed That the Commissioner Of Repairs and Sup
plies be- and he hereby directed to instruct the
tractors lay the foundation in line with 'ha. other
portion Of the market now erected deferred.
BY Councilman BFIDES-That 800 be appropriated
for paying room hire for holdog the polls il tie fourth
election district in the Third ward. Referred.
By Councilman NoRTH-Of inquiry concerning the In
spector at MaDbattanville Adopted
HOSPITALITY TO THE FRENCH OFFICERS
The Board resolved itself into Committee of the
Whole to consider the following resolutions Of Council
Whereas there in hsrhor several vessels Of
war Of bis majesty the Emperor OF the Freuch which
viii remsn here some time, and whereas bound
to the French nation by the numerous services rendered
to country in the struggle for national iodepend
ence 1t 10 proper hst mark Of attention should be
psia to the officer Of nation With which we have
been on terms Of amit snd which avas itself of every
country; therefore
nection With tee Mayor and Board OF Aldermen wait
on Le commander Of the squad aui tender to him
Resolved Teat the suu u S. 500 be- appropriated TO
desy tie expense incurred in carrying our the forego
After the committee rse the respluti were loaf on
the fna vote Of "a 20 49, 1t required As votes to
carry thin
RESOLUTIONS
Ry Councilman W. n sMrH-Thst the Committee GA
Streets be erected 20 inquire into and report to this
Board the expediepcy connecting the usua way to
Croton water is used IN the city referred
Ey Councilman BAxrEI--To have two hrs by arants
pie cs6 in Fifty third street Referred.
b. Councilman MATHFR-Thst $500 re- appropriated for
the and benefit Of The family Of James Cahii re-
Gently urdereo while engaged in the discharge of hi,
duties rs member OF the police. Referred.
BY Councilman CoNovKR THAT the meetings Of the
Board commence as4P N. Laid over.
By the same In relation to the remova! of night sell
from he cisy. Adopted
By the sams1hst the Finance Committee be fcstruct-
ed to inquire Of the trustees Of the Brick Church what
amount they will take for their interest in the property
known tie Brick Church property and report the
same to this Be I'd convenient. Adopted.
That toe Commissioner OF Repairs avd 'upplies be d.
rected to establish public pound IN the vicinity OF Six
pinth ST. ee and Third avenue In the vicinity of
OF I5Oth street and Tenth avenue Referred.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE coMITReLixR.
In rels ton to the paving Of Cha'hsn st.e-t. the
Bewe-y, and Fourth avenue, showing the cc'rof the
Belgian 20 be much less than that Of the RusSk Reid
pavement Laid on table and ordered to be priLs d.
In relation to an excess If assessments exacte ask
ing that the surplus be refunded. Laid the tabN and
ordered to be printed.
The Board then adjourned 10 Wednesday next at
Pm.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Ocr. His Hor or the Recorder in the chair. TIE
minutes Of last proceedings Sere read and approved
Several petitions the of were referred
also &c me few bills
CoRoHER's BILLS
The following bills Of the coroneys fo- the quarter
ending 30fh OF seotember received and referred
From Coroner Wilhelm. 81 ,4S7 %; Hilton 81 2o4 IS:
Gamble 81, 3sl 60, and Dcnneli 73Q 81 Adjourn
ed to Monday next at 4 O'Clock.