New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-22
BOARD OF cOUNcILMEN.

FRrpAy, March 2l.-The President, BEsJAxis +.
PIScKsEY esa, in the chair. The usual prelminsres
beng dpoeed Of the Board received and referred the
subjoined;
Fctt.ons.-For Sewer in Thirty-fourth street, be-
tween Third end LexEson ssenses To have Lexington ave.
res9is and sded from to fhn ra '1se
Der. tic Fire Department to have look out on City hsraed
hisher
Peso,ation.-To have snow and ice removed from
CGIsl street. Adopted.
Ker C.ty HGk-Tbe Board approved an act to be
,nb,ed 20 the LEGISLATURE for power 70 raise money for the
erection Of the City Hs-the amount not to exceed
or ~ lease Of No 100 Cedar Engine
Csrnpsny no and in favor OF rebuilding c1pos on Maedon
Tls BJoad~Gy Roilroad.-A motion made by
Mr. ,Rsys that the Board into Committee Of the Whole
uton The subject of cleaning sreets
M Swan said that this was an effort made to pre-
vent the further consideration Of the subject Of the Brood
way RsirOsd in order st the bG.Id axe 10 aon toe',2a %
seop Of the legislature The motion 70 60 into the Commit
tee Whole lost by vote of 81 Nays 20 II Yeas
Mr.. SWAN then moved that the Committee on Rail-
roads discharged from further consideration Of the subject
Of tie Brosd~sy ksIo.d In 'SpPo5t Of ' notion M swan van
BIoadwsy Railroad 70 be Illegal and void They were the su
pieIDe Superior Courts this city and the former Court
hs granted perpetual against the proposed Rail
road Under thse circumstances the attempt made 20 get
when we saw the legislation Of importance transferred 20 Al
bny be thought time for the people 10 awake TO see
that their rights not usurped 20 that extent.
Mr.. WARsER asked if those who opposed the Rail-
road grant those who Albany and asked the
the Of railroad privileges
cepf the Legislsture authorized IT,
Mr. SWAN said that railroads, ike any other i'm
pOvenens required the petition Of majority Of the property
holders
Mr. BAXTER said be had heard that the Committee
Of the Legislature had reported upon the subject OF the
pOsed grant three and against IT, lie thought Il
this Board spoke upon the atte 70 prevent the
srmmston.of LEGISLATION 50 disastrous TO the city
Mr. BARsEY moved to amend the motion so as To
allow the parties rested the question "a with
sci befre tLe Of the While og MOt day next
The motion to amend was lost A MOTION was then
made 10 adjourn which was also lost.
u motion was then taken on Mr. Swans motion
10 ge which prevailed by vote Of . Yeas 20 p Nays.
Mr.SwAN then called for the paper, the further con-
alteration Of which the Railroad Committee had Just been dis
charged FROM and moved that this Board do with
of the Board Of Aldermen resembling the
Jacob Sharp and others for the construction Of railroad in
Broadway.
The motion to was carried by the following
vote:
AYES-Messrs. Crane, Gray Phillip Colgrove, Martin
Avery, KenDsrd, Hemphil ROehner, Van Tine Whloek
Skaats Raymond Floyd OReiy, VI. Smith, Brady, Swan
Appeby Merritt s. Hopper Warous, Miller Odell b. Reilly
Ryer, Noyes, Taylor Baxter Brusley Maynard, A. Hop
KAYs-Mesrs H. Smith, Clifton, Gavitt, Bauoh, Bickfrd
Barney, Murray Mckinley Warner Barry, Colyer. Boole
HIATT Mcconnell Reed Farran Pinckney, Dunn, Cargi-l9
The Board then went into Committee Of the Whole,
on which ordinance prevent the sale Of diseased
called mp and ordered TO third reading.