New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-11
BOARD OF COvNCILuEN.
NfnNT.nlI, Jan. 10 l-IJ.--Present VI DANiF
II. CoNosla, President, in tie char.

WEDNESDAY,, jan TO- l-,5.--Present NJ; DAyiIt
II. Co>osle, President, in tie chair.
PETITIONS.
By Hr MNHER-Ot tue Nov York, Aba0y ssf
Buh-lo I, graph Company, 10 b9 permitted to -
Io.,s Dos ',.s thun = nor more ,h.n ~, along toe
Inc Of New st. Ia Beaver crossing Beaver 10 Boss,
down Broad 20 the Corn ENeh in2e near tie corns
Of Brood and south a. 70 connect their office, Ns
- VA r., with sad Corn Exchange. To COMING.
tee On Streets
BY the PpFIDrNr-Of Francis L. Palmer, ani
oth,rs COMMITTEE of Working mems Assoca'ioa,
askrg that the Common Councl would 0rhwIh
comu,l e. PM ing down eld rsbu'ldng the NesCiiy.
HAL, ard at once carry out ths projects Of com
plefing ne Eigtth Railroad, any other public
worhs ihst ibe Board nav see d, - commence.
On motion II Mr. MATnER, referred 10 Board Of
By Mr. RrYp-Of Edward J. Knight, to be allowed
expelse at hy-icians bill in attending him. his a!
Land having been frozen. while acting A. dromanE
iio late Ire m BIOadgay, between Grand and Hos.
AID Ia 10 Committee ON Fire Department
BY Mr. Iitf.rED, Of J. gins Com )any No. 4. TORS
new engine. - Committee on FIRE Department.
RESOLUTIONS.
By. Nj MATTER, thai the Street COnnis Toner -
requested TO report what avenues and streets a0d
public parks and places pats thereof, have besu
opened since Jan. l-ij which the reports of the
Conn ssioners have been cohrmed by the Court,
stating, IN tabular form, AZ appeuded the date OF be
continuation amount Of awards for damage and fG
benefit, &C &c, also to repos the expenses paid 90
streets perks and faces ordered 10 be opened, DO,
not confirmed. Acl pied.
By Mr.. JESKISs-1hs' One Hundred and r ven,g
frsi.st. be cuGbed a1d guttered, from Third az. %
the East River. To Committee on Roads.
By the ssme-1O regulate and grade One Hundred
and Seventeenth ana One Hundred and 7 gen;y. 6rst
ss., from the IhIdsy. 10 the East River. 10 ne
came.
BY Mr.. VIDA preamble stating that the build.
ing Of new City Hall ha- been under consiie,atoa
for about year that the plans are now in the hsots
Of the Clerk OF the Clerk OF the Common Council,
awaiting action and inasmgch labor il az present
cheap aLd many meChalics ald W0rkmen are unsn
ployed, and need work, thai they may live. There
fore b. il
Rorsd That the papers b. aiken the s-. Of the BOs
the Committee kepss supplies viii
iDsrUcuors 10 give the matter lnm,dste attention.
Mr.. WILD said--I offer this, not A. ms,,er Of
form, but ss grave fact There are th0ls.nds
knocking ct these doors for work, while We deny
them The assistance which have the 20 yer 20 rec
der them. II il matter Of Imperative necessity and
hope that the Committee wll take early Opp )rilnfy
b. report. IL u better tat we make new blildnr
for the City than make Lev graves in Green wood o.
Potter Field. The resolution was adopted.
Mr.. WILD then offered tie following:
Bhr,a. By ofe IL stature Basel upon oe,iaos
from tbs Cry Of Fswiof. e'rA.a etion Of lad ~~ss
Receiving Rs.sros or The Coon Aqgedac ADD 0Aerss.
i H. r0rsut that the irs'ofY st-ps should be- ofhEA
ts.en ~ oder that The Cry my hn 40 d.t.nt p.rod
ceive the ienstts ther' ON no Of large eoEfra5s
thousands q u1e ed srd suffering sorsuee
Of IL. CRY nav gebcy b. gsef1ly ensa4
public and hos relieved o ,he di,trs. crowd
upon them. Therefor BE-
E,s4sef That referred the COnmi.,ee Cfoton
Aqueduct % into coDdsr. The esDedisncy and
prety Of Immediately tue snd ~ss meas
should be fret Gkn 10 tie premises said Com Eee 70
report IL. reon 81 "a earliest convenience
Mr. WILD urged this plan for the relief Of he per
destitute Of employ men;, az both hunsne
and fea-ibe.
Mr. BRl X, OF the part Of the Committee % ne
Croton Aquecuci Departm Mt promised that should
receive the oerlies, attention.
The revolution was adopted.
BY Mr. PIScKSET-Th4t the County Clerk e 70,
quested 70 furnish this Board the names and dass Of
appoiL .ment Of al Commits oners Of Deeds 10 ne
City. Adopted.
REPORTS o. COMMITTEES.
The specisl Committees 20 investigate the conferred
seat Of The Nth District, reported in favor OF NY
Clesry, All their report was adopted
CONGREGATIONS.
From Chief Engineer With nomination Of Mr. l.
Mawley az oil Assistant Engineer Of the Fire De-
psrtment. Confirmed.
From the Commissioner If Streets aud Lamps, STAT
irg that the contract of the New.YOrk Gss LishI
Company expired yesterday. and that be had m
s'rucred The Company TO continue lighting untD fuf-
tber directed.
From the Board Of Ten Governors ~king for az,
preparations ~ meet the probable demand thai VIZ
be made upon them FOR relief BY the large rambler O.