New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-09-17
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

joined with great spirit adjourned about II O'Clock
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
HOW THE CITY swIsDL8D.
AID BARKER, President.
The following important communication IVES ro-
ceived from the Committee: .-. fr
D'''''"''' 4 rsiss: sss e. ill., 0''''
To ne Co~moa Ccsnea:
In communication from this Department of the 9Th
Aldermen iih attention Common Council
ssd certain expenditure. in the Department Of Repairs and
h. ChsrI IN conformity to the Ordinance Of 1879 for the
he Controller r:ssd IN The hand. q sla, coasss most d
the Council Se4s the s,psSSs
ton b. 70 81 *.
osr and in resard 10 which report received
IN sfSSsS the e. ~.
" 1 a. u. q Il. III e ss * the
,sS a e s s.p G.
cloth &C., for various public ofHeea
The the Corporation called for hall Of
land. competent om cspe, store Of e:tss
hed reputation These person., Or one Of then sSs.insS
se. Of n. aeus value in each case. In the annexed
.ns Ss ns sos..
price. at which the carpet Or oil cloth would have been put
S %.
Saturday ready testify the value the supPes urnhsa
behalf the Corporeuous
,S for with ss m ess
.rraed On both sde: when Judge Mccarthy decided . o1w.
swsys inc lined to strict Of the law th: ess
In there S sssn Of the .n city Il ne
procuring Of these supplies am not here 20 n ~
.m but Ut the sw and tn. .s in It. free spirit
therefore that these supplies having been procured
direct violation of the law, no recovery for them can b had
asainst the Corporation
S: mad. 1sos.S 70: . y Of
have the ssu, :. .ns ss
@ 5. the totals q
that the Commssoner Of KsPsiT' and suppe MAKE c %
have procured by swing his orders TO Stewart 0e
XsS probably If be had issued proposals sealed b
CURED Sy twelfth :ee,on q the charter ':rnf Of one e
the psursiDs Department: and Bureaus the psr.on.
relic: to ;Sppe wS. ,,s sSs
rs" salaries for doing business they have authority to
hSSs b. :rS to
In regard the claims Of Henry Smith for repairing
the % sn PPusSmsis good
NJ smith isI pns pump: IN n ,S: :I ss.d:
,sSP S g. @ s q. ~ai dom.
ssa p9, No. mi 'se showing the I:t
.ad IN the :: s ~d ai a ~ e g
Mr. sniths chsrrss in the "a cases. is. <Isss
"A. 80 ass .t Observation-Disclosures. 3la
Difference. si.aa
In h. e"s r.. city would pay Mr. smith per
the e the dSns s s al s1 n s.
following form, o wit; 80
S n III s and 'ss: ss .i'ss
greater charged BY him for similar worA to individual
20 s ,: a.. s
Gs": sH% lsI d I:P:afi SsiiS' WIDOW
wiling to continue the and to give the wdo. al ne
profits arising from tn. wS ia Ia; .s &C., h sn int pros
on ssss equal .!s,i.d ~: tsn:ys;
$50 per- cent Of the sum which
The Glass Ballof.Bor.-A petition was received
from Ssmuel T.. JOlle recommending the glass osios-
box to prevent stuing and cheating at the coming
q, cton Referred to Committee on Arts and Sciences.
The VALLEY Bank;-A petition vas presented 2!
room in the City Hall, wherein to bold an nyestga,
ton relative to the affairs of the Valley Bank Referred
back as an improper subject to refer to In oommunl-
FIR, DrrUrfment.-A communication was received
from the Chief Engineer Of the Fire Department re-
gard TO difficulty having arisen between him and tho
Commissioners Of Repairs and Supplies. Referred TO
the Committee. LTD. ....I
Reyo. Is Adopted-To flag, &C., Duane street from
Broadway 10 Hudson. To repair sidewalks OF sundry
uptown streets. To pave and flag Podieth street Pc
first street from Eighth TO Eleventh avenues Topave
Lexington avenue from Thiry.fourth to Fortysecond
street " it'll Belgian pavement.
Communicotion-From Controller tIagg, 10 Lei ~
TO The excuses Of the arbitration with Bartlett Smith In
relation to the grading Of Sixth avenue from Fifty:
seventh to hundred-and-twenty-n MN sIesu,
through Central Park. The difficulty was IN reinuon
TO the contract for grading which was stopped by he
Central Purk bill Referred to acommittee and ordered
!. to be printed -. (,
+ 'Idereass Of Salaries:-A report was coSe - X
CsnSseI 70 II. crporaiionr amounting il tho whole %
! 90. &C O. per year, proportioned among them. -
4 The'BoaId adjourned to October. :, a.. =