The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-15

remssks OF such character I have heard before that
s. q fs Nov s0 &
twenty thousand Illegal votes have been polled IL tbs
CITY, and we should investess, the matter. We know,
too that band Of four hundred engaged 10 70
ocad voting in every ard In this city, and We know
that they carried cut their plans. I ives In hopes
blown over and now We wan, the Thrtesnth ward, II
which persons voted out Of houses where they didn't
live or belong TO.
Alderman Hol7,nsE--C.n you show how they voted.
Alderman BseGs-Every schoolboy can tell that
say, let US stop thee frauds
Aldermen EY--rbe remarks Of the Supervisors Of the
Seventeenth and Thirteenth are grstutous and uncaled
for The Supervisor Of the Npetespth inquired OF the
Chair whether he would ain such resolution and
IL was the duty OF the Chair TO give his decision.
A hKsrss-Yee. but not TO use such language.
Alderman EIY-Hs gave his decision that this body
competent 20 apponG any number OF Its members 70
ring the alarm bells He asid he would entertain the
preamble and resolution and leave TO the Board d,s-
10 the resu OF the citing by looking al the poll
lst which Is ~ prepostsr,ur an idea
ce,ved who can taI from The poll lis. how the parts:
have doubt ana would il In the power OF this
booy correct the evil and to bring the guilty 70 punish
rDent but can't 60 further than the Law allows. did
not rule out the resolution
Alderman Fox-rhe President has no right TO preface
the resolution with such remarks He might have SAID
the resolution or out Of order. Now, sir,
have 600 voes in the Seventh ward which want 10 get
out I,ny this whole Board Of County CAnvasssrs L
can DO all We want TO do in one day. now
move that The gentleman be allowed to withdraw the
ed, 60 that II vii, be acceptable TO this Board.
We might have something little more decent.
Alderman Ely am certainly amazed that the super
visor OF The Seventh ward sboad upbrsd me for giving
opinion upon what said, and then ask gentemeo 70
witt draw the resolution 50 that we may have something
Alderman VooRms moved 10 lay Alderman Briggs re-
solution on The table.
lns motion was carried. and ater oanvasspg the re-
iurDs rom the Seventh ward the Boxrd 30 burned
Before the ID ourrm ent no ~ever, motion Was made
by Aoefan FUrnxR that the Board adjourn for the pur
r- M ~
thero be police, wh3 were being reviewed IN front OF
the City Hall by the aayor The motion was rejected,
the Board pye.erring e adjourn o. their own time.
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The Committee on w harves. Piers and Ssips.
ALTERING TIE EXTERIOR LINE OF THE CITY ON
EAST RIVER. IRON CoELEARs STREET TO THIRTY.
RiGHrH STkFkT.
TIE Committee on wharves, Piers and Slips Of the
Board Ct Alderman, met in Mr. Valentines Office, City
Hall, at O'Clock, P. NJ on Friday, Alderman Hiram
Ccrwip In the chair The subject under consideration by
the COMMITTEE the propriety of altering the exterior
rs Of the city On the Fast river from CorieArs street 10
holders that part Of the river made long statement
before the Committee gong INTO the history OF the Efforts
considered Of the greatest Importance that roper ex-
terIor Line should be Immediately agreed upon, as the
river i rapidly Cling up, and becoming unnavgabie In
come paris particularly along the upper part of the city,
on the New York aide &c considered that tie HsrDor
Commissioners had been chosen ior political pur
poses, or they would rot ali have been taken from
the country He thought city people had rs much
interest IL ami were as competent Judge Of the pro
per exterior line eny persons from the country. The
law sad he aiyss 10 New York city the legal control
power Of xpg the exterior ne along the East river
and o. establishing the outward slret, which street,
when established. cannot be changed without the
authority fthe state Legislature He was IN favor OF
me line which nepGed to the legislature by
the Hstcr Comm n thn'r FIRST and third report
VIZ thai Eal: street DO extended 70 feet vide by re-
zGisr That The eaatery line shall intesect
The centre line Of Eshin street la5 ieei east OF the pre-
cent easerly line Of Tom osrs street and from thence 10
be contpred 70 'eet wide uui i ntersects the north
corner OF avenue ind Eighteenth street. then to
proceed according the proposed line Of the Board OF
Corncnen, TO Thirty hin street This be considered
would fern II only practical ard 'udcous exterior Inc
TIE following parties being al the property owners 10
region who present, entirely corcurred with
the liz proposed By slr. iober viz John ~ Brewer,
owning tie whole ront, IRON TseDiy second TO twenty
third street the Manhattan Gas Company owning from
Fourteenth sixteenth street the Novelty Iron WORKS
Company, owning rom Txef 70 Fourteenth street; Mr.
Webb ov NJ IRON Filth 70 Seventh street Aessrs. VIM.
" q. smith, owning tron Houston 70 Third street also
hall bloes between Evnstou ard Stanton streets, and
the Farmers' Loan and trust Company, owning from
thu arzt 20 Thirty SIKH street The committee vii
lave tno,ne nseins. when the subject VIII lie further
Diseased.