The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-23
BOARD OF COUNCHMEN.


The Board assembled at five O'Clock yesterday after.
uoon pursuant to adjournment, the President, F. J.
Brown, 10 the chair The roll called and the min
utes Of the last meeting read and approved after which
the following read for the third time and pas
Report Of Committee Streets-In favor OF
and pa wing Forteth street between Fourth and IeIng
ton avenues.
Report OF Committee strsetsIn favor OF regulating
sidewalk Of West street. between spring and Charlton
streets.
Report OF Committee on wharves, Piers and slips-In
favor of widening pier foot OF street North river
Report OF Committee Streets-In ia of removing
pump and covering wen, corner of Leroy and Hudson
streets.
Report Of Committee wharyes, Piers and Slips-In
Of repairing pier foot Of Eighty street East
Report Of Committee on Streets-In favor OF ting
tenth avenue, at Thirteenth street.
Report Of Committee Fire Departmental favor OF
spsirs TO house Of Engine Company No. so.
Report Of Committee on Fire Departmeutln favor OF
budins truck for Hook and Ladder company No 4.
Report Of Committee on Fire Departmental tsvor Of
epairs to house Of Hose company No. 81.
Report Of Committee Salaries and 0fice,-In favor
# reducing the saaries of Fire wsrdeus
Report OF the Comittee Police-ln favor paying
Dr. Nichols for professional services rendered during the
Report Of Committee on Salaries and omces-In favor
Of reducing the salary Of map clerk.
Resolution for paving Broadway bstween Fourteenth
Report Of Committee on Fire Department-n favoriof
appxopating two hundred and city dollars to remune
rate Robot Hunt for injuries received while performing
6re duty.
Report Of Committee Fire Departmental favor of
confirming award Of contract for building house and en-
CINE for Company No.4
Report Of Committee Arts and Scences-in favor OF
purchasing new flag, to be placed on the Battery.
Report OF Committee Salaries and Ofces-R elative
20 salary Of Assistant Auditor.
Resolution to place two oil lamps in front OF Methodist
Episcopal church in sixty street. near Broad
way.
Report OF Committee on Lamps and Gas-In favor Of
placing gas regulators in the various public buildings
The following resolution ado ,ted -
Resolved, That the Clerk Of the Common Council be-
and he Is hereby directed procure for the members OF
the Common Council elect the usual supply of station
cry, with such books, stars, batons nc custo
ssry under the election OF Common Council and
aso THAI the said Clerk DO authorized purchase such
sts4ouery be deemed by him necessary for the
ynsmbers Of both boards Of the Common Council until
otherwise ordered by the Common Council
Report Of Committee on Wharves, Piers aud Sips-In
favor OF granting permission to John M Dodd and Others
TO build bulkhead Fifty second and Fifty third
streets. East river
Report Of Committee on streets-In favor OF paying
Brady for loss contract for paving Eighth street
between Lewis street and East river.
Petition Of John Anderson and others to have steam
d-continued on Fourth avenue, below Forty second
street
contracts payable by assessments IN pursuance OF the
act Of the Legislature, passed April TO- 1852 made
The special order for Tuesday.
when the question the adoption Of the report la
relation 10 the widening o. Albany sreetcame up and
put several Of the audience hsssd and INDUCED
otcp that the sargeant at be directed 10 arrest
any person persons who might be detected In inter
yup'ioy he proceedings ~ the Board.
Si.Vs' ii rv'en @ss pa Mr. Kennedy male few