The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-15
M u NiClP AFT AIR S.
Stated Session OF the Board or Aldermsn
OFFICIAL.

Stated Session OF the Board OF Aldermen.
OFFICIAL.
TorspAY, Feb Ia, 1854.
Presen-Eiwin J. Brown E q Prsai6snt in the chair
AND d ~ four members.
By Councilman PxRsoS-O; Pnekney 4 Moulton and
Others owners CT property Forty Enth street,
To Committee Sewers.
BY Counolmsn sAMxs-o o. Wa. Hums, for payment
OF moneys due to him on con uact To Committee on
Finance.
BY Councilman PNokNEY-Of J,bn F vorrath and
others to be released from payment Of interest To
By Councilman CuRRY-of Henry Moses President of
Congregation ashe Chessd to be released from
nsht on their burial ground To same.
RESOLUTIONS
BY Councilman PNCKNEY-PreambIe. stating that pro-
perry en- Lexington sold BY tho Corporation
complete posse sion scnoohouss being
In the centre Of the avenue With resolution that the
BOARD OF Edacauon report whether II Is not properly
the province Of that BODY To cause 1t to DO removed
Adopted
By Councilman vKenIYE-Tha. the ordnance relative
to paying the DE- bs Of the Pubh school 5oety BE- taken
from the hes and re errei to the Finance Committee.
Adopted.
BY Councilman BslpEs-That sidewalk ON eat side Of
No 81 to No a. and also from No o. round the corner
OF Broome to the first brick house, be regarded and
tagged. To Committee Streets.
By Councilman BIDxS-ThAt the side walk OF west side
Of Attorney street. between Brooms aud Delaney,
graded AND tagged. To same
BY Councilman CLANCY That the sidewalk surround.
ing the IA Is Of JuItioe be repaired. To same.
~ ssmeThAt TIE streets OF the xth ward bs cleaned
forthwith uncer the direction OF the Superintendent Of
Suests and Lam ps. To came.
BY counciIn an sfMr-rhat the membranes In South
removed, ADOPTED.
By Councilman CIAscY-That the Super lntendent OF
Streets employ sufficient Der OF cut ont tho
guters o. the street in the Sixth ward To Committee
on Streets.
BY Councilman KnsSIDr-rh.s the Comptroller be, and
he hereby, authorized 10 ali either
OF the contractors for cexIng streets 81, on evidence
bei-g presented him Of the due performances OF their
WORK. required unds existing ordinances any resolu
Non OF the common Council 10 the CONTRARY notWith-
standing. Laid over.
The resolution to pay T j. Tomins:n counsel fec was
taken from tabls and referred to Committee 90 Finance
By Councilman CosovEa-rhat the rubbish encunber.
ing the street and sidewalk in BroAds nsar Amity
street. be removed. Adopted.
By Councilman BrALY-rha. viii am Locker bs sppoiat
ed Commissioner OF Deeds To Co Dmittee Salaries and
Offices
In ifons OF ST Nicholas church, in Sc cond street. be-
tween First avenue and avenue A. To Committse on
BY Councilman GArNsY-Thst the side walks on north
ana east sioe OF Tw.lfth street, between se ,ond and
Third avenues, be tagged. 10 Committee On Streets
BY COUNCILMAN EATHEg-PreAmbls, setIint forth that
by the neS charter all appropriations must in
ibis beard &c that tve matters which erigioAted In
the Beard Al ,ermen have been referred To Ihs Com
mitees OF tss Boad-witn resolution that tbs commit
tees examine all such msers ASCERTAIN shether any
Of them conflict with the directions Aforesaid. ana report
10 the Board Tor Its further action. Adopted.
RrPokTs
or the Committee Fbanee-S,4ting that N, ,our,h
nv ons..ef ltnht expenditures OF rloasy ih al
originate In this Bosrd has created ,oms dsuSs a. TO
the power IF the BoArs Of Aide 70 direct the
" printing OF documents, 10, with retaliation tia,
$1,000 be appropriated TO pay for the printing of the
Board OF Aldermen, and similar SUN for the prlnt.ps of
the Board Of Councilmen To Co nmttee OF the Wnols
or COMMITTEES on Fire Depart nsnt-To consur In organ
ining REID aud others into Fire Regime Com psuy
to be lccNud q. Yorkyile. Adopted
or Committee on Lamps and G,s-on the resolu-
ton referred 70 them directing the Uommtaaoosr OF
Lamps and Gas 10 award the contract for Hahtng
oil lamps, on estimates received In November &,
the lowest bideer And that he be directed to stop
the Advertisement or the estimstes O the 10 600
penditures OF more than $3.50 be made by contract
that proposals for lighting the oil lamps were opsped on
or about the s3i OF November, ls53-hat the contract
has not yet been nkde. and excuse offered for the
neglect, &c-with resolution that the Commissioner OF
Streets and Lamps Ne dresed forthwith TO Award the
eonraes Tor lighting me on lamps ga to the lowest
bidder with adequate security; and that ne alss with.
draw the advertisement for estimates 10 sandy tbs CITY
with 10 eco gallons OF OIL Atop.ei.
OK stme-stttpg that the present msthod OF knitting
the publs oil lamps in direct OPP lsition to section
IL OF the lew charter with Iesoston that the Comp
oer Jay no money TO any parties for lighting the publs
ell lamps until the contract which was ON or bort
he 1sd Of November. 1853, be awarded Adopoed
= W Committee on X psra.nd Su pplies-Ady to re-
moving oil house to basement under Essex market
Adopxd
OF Committee Rosds-In relation 10 contract 10 re-
guAr Fifty second street from Fourth avenue IL East
river, stating that contract was M, dc in Jape 1854
peted BY LIST june 1854 but security vas given and
scarcely anyt thing tonevih rssou ton thas the CON-
tract be 70 lat and equitsble compensation sds to
John Quinn for the work he DONE provided he shall
surrendr AL title TO The contract 10 .tss Of the
Whole.
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