New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-05-10

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In accordance with this call Mr. Valentine sum-
moned the Supervisors to meet Thursday Afternoon
at 4 O'Clock. AT the appointed time the following
gentlemen appeared in the chamber of the Aldermen
and tcok their seats: Recorder Smith, Supervisors
Brow. Corwin, Healy Hoffnire, Clancy, Fox,
Tucker VOorhis, Griffiths, Stcers jackson, briggs
Monaghan, Barker, Fulmer Ely Valentine, Herrck,
MoConkey, Varan and Drake. AS soon as the 0lefh
had called the roll, A. II.
Sup CLANCY jumped up and shouted, move that
Suptrvi Narian take the Chair.
Sup HERRIcK-I second the motion. -,
Sup. ELY-Gentemen, that is unnecessary, the Char'
man of the Board Of Supervisors is present lie then
SUP CLAscY-Mr. Clerk. you viii please to put my
motion. Slowly rising from lis Chair, with hrm sni
modest dignity -.
Mr. yAIFsTIsE replied: AID Clancy, as this Board
has ar ady elected Chairman, who is now present,
cannot put your motion.
Sup CLaScY-Then III put It myself Gentlemen
The CHAIRMAS-The Supervisor VIII come 10 oruer'
SUP CLAYCY-As many OF you as are 10 iaVor
(,Ie gsyel of the Chairman came down with great
force upon the desk )-wil say Aye; opposed, No.
The outsiders who in strong force IN the iooDy,
swelled the "Ase" into hundred echoes.
Sup. CLAScY--Caried. Sup. Vsrlan, take the
Mr.. yARrAr entered the chair, and stood beside the
President amid much confusion
SUD- CLAYCY-l move that we- .
The CHAIRNAS-Thc gentleman Is clearly out OF all
Sup CLAScY-Proceed to
Tie CHAIRMAs-The Clerk viii read the minutes Of
the last meeting. go =,
Here the proceedings assumed the following form,
MS nearly as our reporter could catch them.
Mr.. JosEpH YoUsG, Deputy Clerk, proceeded t.
read the minutes of the last meeting, IN very ioad
voice ana without any regard to punctuation
Mr.. CLANCY, shouting at the top OF his lungs 10
overpower him. the Chairman rapplng with his gsvei
to preserve order and Mr.. Nanan pounding the freS
ideRts deck with the marble paperweignt 70 increase
A. f.af.D Ti..y "
''Board of-ballot for-permanent supervisors.
President-thump, thump rap, thump, Janway sand
rap thnmP, rsP rap. W yi. thumb
trump, daggertyped Mayor, Recorder, for that, rap
come 10 order.We, the un- Mr.. Chairman-rsp,
thump thump, thump-I move, designed, members OF
ihe-to appoint twoYraP, thumPMorder' order
rap-specsl meeting to trans-I appoint Messrs Jack
son-W III you come -Clancy-visOr Of the Fifteenth
take the chair-teilersSupervisors Of the Eighth
board legally consti-Nathan c. Ely duly elected
move you-ensung year-rap, rap-order thump,
thump, thump-committee of two-Recorder take the
honor con- -order-thump, thump-if there
no -jection-minutes are-thump-ap-
proyed-cOTder-take the chair.
Sup. BARKER-I move that this Board do now ad-
ourn.
The CHAIR-This Board stands adjourned.
Sup. VARIAs, humping vehementy-This Board
does not stand adjourned.
THE Wbig members Of the Board then left the
Chamber, followed by the Clerk and his deputies, much
confusion prevailidg
Recorder SMIrH-Owing TO my s,duous duties, gen.
tlemen. shall be unable to sit as your PRESIDENT but
move that AID Brown of the First Ward be called 10
the Chair, and while about it may as well state
that the opinion which hold in my hand is from the
Corporation Counsel in which be distinctly sets forth
the ilegelity OF the present organization.
A VOIcE-We have no OrganizatioA-there amt
quorum here.
Sup. CLAscY-Let US now elect permanent chair
man.
Sup. vARIAs (stil in the chair)-I appoint jackson
SIM. BRows-I move the call of the House.
Sup. VARIAs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES amt any Clerk
here. ~ - =,
Sup. CLANCY Then / move the Chair call the
House.
Sup. vARiAs then called over the names OF the
members when eleven persons answered to their
names. as follows: The Recorder, Brown, Healey,
Hoffmire Clancy, Steers, jackson, Monaghan, Her
nck, McConkey Varian ,..,,
SUP. VARIAs-As there amt quorum, this Board
stands adjourned until tomorrow afternoon, al
1ofcl