New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-02

Fines Collected uRder the ner Liquor Lap-The
rroperty Clerks of the Police Court reported the
amount of fines collected from intoxicated persons ar.
rested under the act to prevent ntempeiance pauper-
- ism and crime .
Al the F District Count $40
Al the secopo District 10
the Third District Court i2S
s7a
Reside what has been collected by the Governors of
the Alms-Iouse. The above has been paid into the
City Treasury.
Parnent-The report Of the Committee on Streets
ccncuning to pave Maiden.lane and SGur1and-s SIS
with iron pavement, was discussed ana laid on the
table there being money in the Treasury for
that purpose. The report of the same Committee TO
pave Duane ST., with Belgian pavement, was also laid
on the table.
FYre Department-The Committee on Fire Depart
nen reported TO reverse the decision Of Fire Commits
sionefs e1peing Augustus ii. Tyler aud Edward
Burke of Engine No. II. The report and evidence
were ordered on motion Of Aid. Howard, to be
printed in document form.
Market Acc0mm0ddttonS-The report OF Committee
on Markets. non concuring with the Councilmen and
adherng 10 former action III assigning space OF ground
west Of Washington Market 10 the farmers for their
wagons. The Councmen proposed only to allow
them the stand to o'clock in the morning, aud the
Aldermen extended the time TO IL O'clock. Adopted
Stage ETfcnSioRS-A report was adopted TO permit
the stage companies to extend their routes to the Crys
ta Palace during the fair of the American Institute.
Fourth JuIy.-The report from the other Board, ap-
propraiing $500 additional Ito the $4,000 was, after
some debate, cOncurred in.
Police Chrks-Ald. Briggs offered resolution that
the May or be invited to meet the Board IN couyen-
ton on Thursday evening 18th inst, at o'clock, tor
the purpose Of appointing Police Court Clerk.
Adopted.
The Iron Pareme-t. Aid NERRIAS wanted TO
find out how much the iron pavement could be laid
down for.
AID Fox said that it could not be done br less
than So per yard there els pounds of iron in
ayard Of ,.whichiwOuld cost at least So Beside it
was muddy in wet weather and dusty in dry.
Aid. MOSER said that he had taken the trouble 10
End the and could be done for Sc per yard
He had also been among the merchants In Nassau-st.
where the iron pavement had been laid and they were
unaniu Gus in declaring that 1t was preferable TO all
other pavtmests.
Ala WM TICKER was in favor of putting of the
matter till there should be money Ia the treasury
The Street Department WAS now IN such bad credit
that ii could not advertise; only two papers would
hust il.
AID. LORD moved that the matter be put of unit
the flst or December, and on the suggestion OF AID
NooRHis substituted the first Of January.
Aid. HfRRICK said that the Mayor had been reproV
ing them fer not insuguratng long list of reforms
which hs had pointed ont in his Inaugural but tue
City had no money and could not do IT they had not
even money enough to get chair If one OF those
should break Gown under the weight of au Alder nan
lie had no objection TO its lying over but ne was
afraid that bis Reform friends would not reduce the
debt of the City much they were TO 90 on with this
and the City Hall, and the new Reservoir, and
the Central Park, and all the other things He had
been told that this iron pavement would last fifty
years without repair and then the old iron would sell
Tor half the original cost Ii that the case ne
should think the Reformers would want TO save the
$4,000 which was now spent every year for repair
ing streets. He was in favor of the motion.
Aid. WAKTMAN insisted that no money could be
pended on streets until another year. The Street De-
partment had expended the half million allotted to
hem for the year in the first six months, and could
DO nothing more. This pavement he considered to be
The best, but the friends OF that measure should not
press it at this time. They could not advance q
Jingle step until the Legislature allowed them to raise
ne money. They must close up the doors and write
Bsnknpt' over them. The matter was postponed
TO Jan.
tirerorks for the Fourh-Cigars.-Ald VooRHls
s1d they bad spent the whole appropriation Of 81 900
~ fireworks. He protested against spending Il all
: nnt but the Committee he found were determined
- nave the whole at first. He was small potatoes
sA3 'oey rsa right over him. Aid. Tucker had said