New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-12-22

10 ,,,s vhy he has not advertised for proposals
fen 49, esse from foot Of Jackson street 70 iud-
% .wsnua Brooklyn, as directed by the common
HEan.cn ADOPTED.
Council .,eSs tie Corporation Counsel for his opinion
~ rkssber the Common Council nave the over
" $50 deco away any portion Of the Park to the
- Govern nent for the purpose Oh erecung tue
Post. Office thereon. Adopted.
= direct the Union Ferry Company TO nun Two
Ia from sunrise to sunset from the foot Of Roosevelt
rect 10 Bulge street, Brooklyn: Lad over.
| To nav the sum of $l95 70 y Il, Noble, IN psymsn,
n, the se Of rooms COZ Of Tniryeighh street and
Il p-osdvay by Engine Company No. IL. Reieftou "
,rmittce on Fire Department
TO sppropriae the sum Of fifteen hundred S0drs iof
niaee hiIe IN the Mayors once. hefeifou W INV
/! committee OF the Whole.
| The Corporation Coun,e in answer 70 resolution
/ NJ pouy az TO whether the Board had the power 10
rsnt permission 70 W. foi ana '.nei ;aS - Su.u
e. pet ones were OF property on either sioe
n iwenty frs. street. at the East River, they were
tvfuy authorized TO erect pier In conformity WITH
~ proyisoss Of the act TO establish oukhesds ana
,S;sIlises for the port Of New York. The conmuni-
| tstion ordered on nile. ,
vi FRArKiIN presented resolution requesting the
board of Aderm en- TO take immediate action upon the
,oot Of the Special Cosnniitee on the investigation
NJ. FR.skLIs said that the public were much In
srtsted in tins matter, ana he hoped the resolution
| would be adopted. ,,
r.ae acme per.on had altered various figures in the
Il
! books In the Street Commis sioners once.
The resolution vas adopted.
A communication was received from henry now
Ard recommending the passage OF an ordinance di-
,sotpa the as Department TO place one gas burner in
e.ch hydysnt; also iron tuoe over each burner TO
protect il FROM the water lie thinks this simple rem
edy will save millions Of dollars, as It viii prevent the
vser from free zpg In the bydrans. In conclusion,
he ssys: al therefore hope this communication will
receive the attention 1t oeeerVes, aud not be tnrus
into some members desk dlawer ana never be heard
{" OF again.
Considerable indignation was expressed by various
members at the want Of respect exhibited In tas latter
Part Of the communication.
rMr. b. REILLY thought that Mr.. Howard meant
bohing wrong.
motion to return i. IS dsrespectful elected some
debate.
Mr.. OTrAnsos hoped that it would be sen. back.
te was CLAD that the Board could have an opportu-
usy OF seeing that gold medals and So 900 year
1d not make a gentleman. the Board should assn ne
syirtue though they had 1t not and send the paper
pack.
The communication was ordered to be returned by
YEAs-ho..rs H. Smith Won Claim. Bsulch Crane, War.
,si Phillips, Avsy. ke1naId He%phll l. Q Hunt sicse;
fettemsn, Murray, keynoIds Od NOyes. Hsswell Byrd
slL Franklin, Nc dahiil and Hoppet-2s.
cSf, Hughes, oDonnsi Crawford vs0 line, Boos Rhodes
SsLousbhn Doty J. W. Hunt, scnsppert. Reilly Wallace,
Popcr, iron. the Board Of Aldermen.-To appropri.
ate $50 TO HeSry ID. Johnson f, for services render
| ID the Corporation Counsel. Laid over.
To appoint Special Committee 10 devise plars and
esuse 10 be re.ed the Chan Der OF the Board of AL
ierpeu. spd that 81 600 be appropriated therefor
Laid over.
The report of the Special Committee on Altering
he Council Chan Der to ocommodste the Boards
Of Ceuncilmen and Supervisors for the next year. ask
DE- for an appropriation Of 81 500 for that purpose
yss laid over.
The report Of the Committee on Fire Department,
Nverse to paving bills Of Edward d. Lesver for fane
,s expenses OF Richard Huntingdon and Patrick Muir
/ h, was adopted.
Mr.. BULTELL called up the report in favor Of ap-
otriatDg $500 for the expenses Of the Committee OF
Ss Board OF Health who went 10 Philadelphia two or
4 pee months ago.
| Mr.. WARNER was opposed to it on the ground that
/ De Committee which had been sent to Albany had
van refused payment. What was sauce for the goose
| /, thought ought to be sauce for the gander.
Mr. BRIDY asked for the bill of items. He thought
| might throw some light upon the matter.
The report was finally LAID upon me tsDlo eozo %
The report in favor Of presenting the sum OF oO 20
Raward a. Wilioughby, the osptufer OF Canceml' was
| called up ana adopted- L,
Mr.. HEMPHnL moved to lay the paper on til
Mr. WARNER wanted the report to be acted on i'm
nedistely. lie believed that majority CT the pas
l.kers in the city were in favor OF It, rev oaker
,,d adopted the plan Of selling bread by weight an
I hey had prohted by 1t ..,Sh
Mr.. BYRDsALL thought that the ordinance would
sbeneht to the poor man, LOT NC "ouu Ano" nv"
tsch ne vas getting for HE money.
1 Mr. BRADY asked if the Common Council had IN
I nght 10 pass such an ordinance.
The President replied they had.
Mr. Hemphills motion was lost by vote Oh IL ICES
| b2 Nays. a....,;.. ,-oro
Various ether movements to dodge the question were
| Epccessively lost. . e.. -a
| Mr.. OTrARsos moved the adoption OF the ordl-
lance. a. :; 81 =.
Mr.. BuIrEYL thought there were many fiaws In me
ordnance and il was an injustice 10 the baker. lac
oojnspce said that bakers should keep scales; SONS
| bakers did not Inske enough to pay Tor par oi
| scales. o.vo.s
The ordinance was adopted by vote OF 81 Yeas
hd 4 Nsys. Ao Dammit.
1 Mr.. OTTARsoE called up the report OF tae Comnu-
lee on the Womsns Hospital in favor OF petiaoninS
the Legislature to slow the oy TO transfer the block
of land on Lexington and Fourth avenues oet"een
Forty ninth Sutieb streess % the use forever, OIL
| he New.Y State Woman's Hospital
II was unanimously adopted, after which the Board
| AjOuru cd 10 Wednesday.