New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-06
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.
MONDAY Feb. Present, ID d. CosoyER, Preei-
dent, in the Chair, and ~ members.
RESOLUTIONS.

dent, IN the Cndlf, ana ~ mefnoefs'
RESOLUTIONS.
Preamble stating that tn. track Of the Hudson River Rail
road Company from chsmSei.s 70 eeias lad
psry have failed TO comply with ordinances requiring then 70
C ..ion. isie up h- rail. Of said between said
points aid place The streets in their former condition. snd that
That CshsIne from Division to South SIS ine.uiins tbs
.qu,re around Cahsn- Market be paved with the Belgian or
By NJ PREsIis7rhst the C9mni'tee on celebrating the
fur lib any sprtu, iqao cr that occasion Laid on the
Tst IN, Committee on Markets Inquire into the e,p-dency
Of pun hsng the Crystal Palace to be ussd puoc
net To Couuit;ss on Markets.
,on Fo Chief Engineer Of Fire Department for such
may be necessary TO defsy the expense attending the ex
Isis o the city Of Boston .ueb proportion of Mr LIS
VI lie shining IN New York as he IN hi' Jug
may deem proper povdedite whole amount does not
That proposal. be .av.rted to build hose carriage for
Hose Co. No IS similar to The one nov in use BY Hose Co.
No. sa To Committee on Fire Department
'9d To COMMITTEE Rsises ou Public asS
CONGREGATIONS.
From the Controller with statement OF all warrants ued
from Sept 80 Dec ST. Laid the table, 10 be printed
Prom the same, In answer 20 r'oluuon with names ana
Ch,ih.m st., the BoSery &c. Laid On the table to be
printed. - ,,
CoNTRoLLER's OTFicL, NEwfoRK, Jsn .9' lso' )
To me Boa,d Of Councilman
Bored That the Controller be and he hereby requested
this Board all papers and neora,d 10 bis po.se
have proper for po.ses relative the proposal,
.;s PAX s eh.h, Se MIN ssSs .. "a.
lstoa thereto, ard to the parties 40 g41vr.ei, n,
Repeatedly report. 4. follor.:
Ia con tl ~ith a notice from the Commissioner Of Re
pair. supres the Controller attended the ih OF Jana
s at the ONCE Of the the sealed pro %
ss were to be opened paving Psi row Chatham the
V The s .ad he dostoe and the Ger.
Of the Con missioner took the su.s Of The bidders as
they called OF, together with the sums bid per square
ytid for each section TIE bids were numerous there being
perssns aud each bidding h OF the
ak sections equal to 49, bids distributed among the several
sections a.. ...-,,. -, ~, -
show the relation ia which they stood
to each O,her from the hsh;, TO the lowest the meeting was
Eurnr the interval the Controller had the lets prepared from
his oisinsl minutes Tor the six sections in the
the alton Of the Board OF Counemen
the adjourned meeting the hr't business was TO compare
rstmsr Of Repair. and sapp.s and where they did not
TO correct ih b, The bid pa, IL By e fire,
the Controllers list as the lS~e.t b,ddtr at dollar and
DeraIm Repairs and supple. his bid catered
to Sta. s, that mn me od y srs
conformity TO the notice published N the Corporation pagers
to specification in the pamphlet praed by the
Department s1k.d what should be done ia this
AID the Cor or proposed to enter the bids and xhn the
tin Ayed for decidng the matter Mr. Russ Gould BE- held
his loves. bid other be disceIded. The Controller
and excluding the bid Mr. Russ from the list oush. have
left the have bee decided at the adjourned meeting
examination Of ell the bids and in presence Of the
Controller and the bidder. who interested the question
be the sdvice Of the Corpy son Couasef
then the Controller cid object to his declaring that Mr.
ourntd days ard SIR Mccormick notified 10
With bis suets short time betoe the hour Or the
dtred ~ jobn P.iisrsw the bail ef Mccormack The
responsibility Of Mr being STONED the Controller
that the had excluded Nr Russ from bis
list the around that bis lid cid the sPecicstioa
foi square blocks Of granite snd stone 10 measure lees
then ,ix than inches the and
lees than eight inches in depth, he w's bound TO
oblss from the suTete. OF tae person whom
v
r.o out ara Of this knd presented for the
Of the bail aES subsequently handed the Com
ms,ioper At ~ occck, when the Of hCo'miek
essd there to for him, and bis bid
ruled OFT Il then decided 10 give notice 70 John "a
wards the meeting adjourned for days enable A
Edsnd. to forward With bis .ursties On the sP
pCiLtec N EDWARDS spptHed but the Commissioner was a.
sent hs'is si.d ,c5e 70 the Office O. tbs sopen.
isndsn Of Bshehr M Edwards was asked If hs 'arete'
there he replied that bth Of them were not present,
end that be bad recsvea notice 20 br them His BID
nance Tue ptr.oo pbO had the died
and .tsd that Nr Edwards bad not been notified As toe
ConnssioIe did sppeH srd his clerk considered
doubtful ben be would return the meeting sdjourned
unt u O'clock the next cay to enable Mr. Edwards 20 bring
The BID Of NJ Edw.rd. 90 % per square yard; and
whsn thit as 'I,s'irs wfs not ses
arc lie coauoer asked Mr ~bsShsf The .ares..
sgsd heir rsmes que..ioa -hch lad previously
Pot Mr EowsIes M Tlo.bridse replied that
then ,sid That to yosr lid IL aired ho..
ever bst tie Couai'.aser IN be printed 'Psejc.tioa'
"Fumsicr' will 'tae N heir P'oposa ne asm's Of
rstele f1hfu
The work" &c. This Is obyioGs well csleus ted
lec ih- bicce ssrsy they thoroughly .cqlsnted
With tie oIdiusIcsL TIE Conni.ioaer had alec 10 the
prre- wteh he furnished bdses bis printed
fcs AID Il hi advertisement. United 20
IL oioir rscuiTestLs the b. Aoasetoes
0T tfethsicsTt ia TIE Clfy q Nelo isJk
Cuc Be- reeCecsc st the oyaion expressed 10 regsgd
AZ rr.vt rcEts bid 10 the Absence Of the Comms
,iCrr hose decide the qaesOa
II. 0Taio- OF the Ccnuoss b.ssi 43s Of
crciLssce Of ls4s
,d ezreen OF this ordnance by he had Of each
6ep.Ttre would remedy the evil ssinf from sham
BID. end the DELAY and os Of time fair bidders
In suspsEse for weeks IN without knowing
Vhat = 10 . the result Of tter estinn-te
A. he cjeaIass meeting ths Obligation Of the
sreties Of Gf Edvsrcs instead OF appearing he letter
dated Jan IS yhich ke had q napos.ibe % get
securities BIO The they make 10 prise
0w; therefore an peeled 70 give ny biz
The Conn soner then erne.aded 70 sve 1os-e bid
6ers GowAc with their suetiss IL Th.
res-hed Ct g. Cornell my list Of section No
u<2is
At tie s6oaned meeiiof Of tie SIX responded TO
the call sxcsp; Mr. cerne1 and he sTeu time bring
foIvsrd . surtties
In The fsrtne tie Commissioner h.f received vritten
opr.on the cocnse 20 the Cooperative effect hss
notice ard bis ceednss IN several particulars
Informal lie a.. ana that notices. specific in their
el ,hozd be published Ia this opinion Of the counsel
Controller eIPe.s.d to the Conronr he faI esneurre
Connorsr decided refer the whoe subject
Common Courcl
ts let, mined ty the Common Council 20 resdyer.i.e The
esrseo sra me CoEosr eersctTi n per- snt lbs. the