New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-06

eeure sheusa be .dorsea 1t Sssirsse that ArsrssnsDs
rOii,es Of he pavement psy risssd 70 The City
Tor dong the Whole ,...,
Of he avenues covered By sections Of The wot yopssd %
he ~; arder eosHse to wi: the Neg Hsven hSeu. and
s fnS % so.. o.s. he, ss,r. Soad Be .ssi
s,.nog,sn to ,h.h rsnnios 10 rss ne s,s
Of the sDsser Of the rssds shoad be Conferred
Win and .dpul:ioes .hoe ss put N the ssa'T: 70 prot,
s Inhabitants TO those isissssd in the re.ds Al the pre-
The eonrsei sh0a uOnted and prepared BY tn, csaaso
10 the Corporation
hcaiiop tb hut does not designate vhe 10 take I.
MP Tks will lead alteration between the contractor sad
me Sy ,es m. .to do .S.s sSn. ia the
ssnirsst Of Russ Redtsis the bids for the Dsshue
n,nt sovuf the have the old material Ii Will
eot the City all il worth tai. up and It wl place the
su,e the HANDS Of two sets Of men whh vl materially
the Interruption Of the tres oi Pase uave aud ths
az COY snee Of the railroads
There opsdesbe quantity Of square blocks which the
srosd have procured ard put do~n alongside OF
their Who 70 have these hloisi This shoals BE- msis
.sen p r.a.id TO .. the material TS.s. block. e no, re-
CURED BY City in ePsrss the cobbeetone Psvenent
,r,e, r.,p.euy submit ihst the sun put in tie .ppropr,
ton and in the bill for 1855 viii only cover the three nst
:. IN r gle ,sr then tn appropriation VII be
And if the i've eon. should Dc included IN TIE
s . .ae ys: We %.y from
pest Up. rienee viii 'lips It's r,In Se !. y. burdens
OF list the t section, because was the lowest
made Sc olows;
to those being used in Gandst the entire width Of the
esissewsy 0p cub to curb II e0nCs%y .n ;as ,ssou
the Board Aldermen Nov 90 lt and signed by the Mayor
.rS labor to be done at The full and entire cost OF dol
lar and ninety superfcis for eon No
tnSrr hsthsm square and complete year"
And be r.f-s The published 10 the cOrpO
The Com ssioner this lowest bid for the
wh hsd printed pan phlet form aud dsoaed from
b. flee This e.im"e and specification in the hrst para
Sealed proposals III be received at the office the Commits
Of aud sSpPsi S per ,s 10 II.
acc bsng G'Gsd the entire carriage way Of Park
The :IfestOn bsse in regard the
the surface and that should be eight
By Mr. Ru.s that the required By this spsei
cation similar those now being n'ei in 0rsna "
that his hid such called for By the
the Common Council published notice Of the
aud the first and second paragraphs Of bis pec
In scotd rotse one given the terms should bs
clearly e,fred and ms.e cops'.n. WIZ eseh other and IN
respectfully ussssed that pavement be required similar in
all iespee,s The Deghue 5esn pavement in the Bowey
the iheser and n Broadway between Frsnhn and
This pavement has been tested much longer than
On the day Of the adjourned meetns and short time be-
fore oeleei the oIi Of he romn.se elled on the
y csed away and nothing would be done ntil the Com
Council had acted in the mater the meeting was not
In esra the question btwe.n the bids OF M Russ and
those Of NJ Cornell The Controller considers those Of Mr.
City Mr. Russ in the laniusse Of the charter the o-st
" bidder With sdee9sie 'eeuyr And he proposes In the
the Bowery &c with the Belgian pavement"
ard in the OF s n, ne .ss, ,s' ins
used GrspSs" And !. supposed pected that Mr.
eli will furnish more expensive psvemsnt under sps
to pave the syenue with square blocks similar to
tbs 80 nov beng useo In Grand ct go 49,
The saving to City BY adopting the bids Of Mr. Russ in
steso of hose Mr. Cornell will be- ever twenty thousand
Tie 18th Of the Chapter OF 1883 provides that tho
roposss for oil sha be opened by the heads Of de-
presence OF the Controller In the C,oon Aqus:
duct practice has been the bids and
swsrd to the Loves BIDDER at the same meeting and
rot opy in presence Of the Controller Bids opened In
that for three four .nd I've sections sitting
lowest bidder santd aud the whole number OF Awards
usde all he computations aud decisions not occupying
In III. other cspaerg departments in slost every cse
the popsas opened IN the presence OF the Controller,
and ii. heed the department. assumes to m'ks the award
and meth the conactors the Consi
to hom he swsd Is msde. The Comm,n Council has fall
by sections Il and . Of the amended Charter
posn that the meetns or opening and de-
dir on The ltw.,t bcsr should mness''ay b sioaSnsa
rtucianty yielded TO BY the Contracting Department ,nd
II en- cdpsnce vas passed that all awards should be made In
the presence aud With the of the Controller and
sng Department the Manor should be called in to act as
umsre night be adopted to prevent the disrepuao
thus s.cus TO honest and responsible contractors equal
chance with the accomplished tric.sters.
A. @. FLAGG. Controller.
From tho nmssioner Of Streets ard Lanps With
cleaning Streets and the performed
&c. Fame.
From Commssoner stating that the Report for
One Hundred sni T~ssy second from Ttitd to
Foufih.av has be-. confirmed. To Committee Ro4ds
From Council to the Corpoton in snswer 70 re'oaon
validity of certain contracts given out BY late Com missioner
Streets and Lamps stating tn the contracts are not spe IL
fed and he is unable TO whether yity executed to
luton the Counsel considers that the
of the Cbsrter should be amended conform T.
requiring sl he submitted
the Council and confirmed before keins given
same. Adjourned TO " ednesdsy