The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-29

Board OF Aldermen
NE Board b. meeting m Monday syenRg--yora
Os~sy w. "a he os@ir
rss r1Fs psr.uersn-r.
An usnes "a ,atnuon to the ri the Chief Eng;
sssv Of he IRE Dctsrt,ent offered by Alderman
aarA PRIV ding thss chef shal oversee sHd supvrn-
eSd ~ scys.rs of,ngnss, &c. Referred.
ASSESSMENT BONDS.
aevu,sh hrrr offered ordnance repas,Ae the pps
49, ~ d..pcs for the esung Of sseessuyai bsis Re-
kued.
- wv ,-., ce.xrss YRsJuplS1I no rss Ss-.usg AND
rrrEJsrs ON srw so~s.
yssSsution offered by Alderman HsyrA requesting
- Oeuses Of the Corporation TO give As opinion tho
once passed by Councilman In relation 10 reogrz
- ee s-rar,mep;s Of the city govsrnmsnt-when,er
~ passage Of the same WA not be recognition of the
sszstutons,y OF ,hs charter passed by lg.s-
asoSe Adopte;.
Tn1 following praan bse and resolution offered by
AbArnnan wuscS:-
Nnsrsas the LEGISLATURE OF the State of New York have
sed during session laws prejudicsa iprl
hne - the interests welfare happiness and CONNER
~ WSrpsry OF the city and county OF Nev York no
NAy without the customary application by this city ou
ao~Gnst the will and wishes of large majority of lbs
d6Gs-crestng a multitude OF new offices and sending
- o officers 70 burden US with unnecessary
- taxes; and
Whereas SAID laws not In accordance with the spirit
Uased States; and
Whereas the said Legislature hiss usurped It's power and
HStated ieeh by imposing % us absolute tyrsnntcal
wbe1eas the said Legislature did absolutely refuse to
Heard the formal remon.rEnces of the Council
- TIN city ralatiS. 20 said measures; and
Whereas, after the OF the late spor
N0lrssnt or redsrctng OF this State was had AS com
nnamded by The constitution, aud the people were Dot
ersiors consttot,onay represented by proper Iags
ssura; the individuals assuming power as legislators no.
benny elected accordance with the present population
nd having usurped those Offices without legal authority
-Aerefore, bent
IN city OF New YORK and entitled IAN
% s ssI Ps s ana an AN act % aPPo
.Snsrss to sgd new c!y Hal snd an act entitled The
eItendng unwsrranisbe jurisdiction tyranny
de- aS null as @ ss he
pS n AK he be taS M sad qSSSn
ahory and all persons assured tina; the Common Coun
s.s saps6oSs any oaasG9ns l rssn's . al
Adopted b. IL TO G.
NE report Of the committee against the new charter
~ss called Up by Alderman MONOGRAM who asked for its
Alderman Trcsrs in favor Of tha, portion of I.
Which represents the Legislative Committee to have taken
notice Of the Mayors charter The remainder OF WAS
Dsfed for and he moved that IL be stricken out but
ue host by vote OF Ia 10 d.
Ayn-Aldsrmen Wilson, Beaiy, Rn.A HoEnire the
ss,aens Steers, Ssckson Mcconnell, MospSdOn, Me-
Rors-Tocker, Blunt, Griffith, Valentine, Ovens and
- hAhe-6.
TIT BOARD.
IN motion of Alderman MCDOWELL Board reeolrcd
- the present session be beld every evening fer The
10EAAander OF the mouth OF April Adcpted.
a report adopted granting pernissox 70 the Mar
- Ga, Company 10 lay down a switch from The Hudson
Wver Railroad, in West street, 10 p,er No. 81.
APPROPRIATION DOR .Iuy
resolution from tsc Board Of Councilr@en sprrtprist
- 5000 for The celebration q tie Fourth o. J1y was
0ssehs UP.
Alderman TrsTrR moved snsspdrnene by segttutipg
- suza Of $500, which was lost
Ae resolution sppropratrg - 900 fer the celosion Of
oz memorable day WAS then coecurred in.
TIE PROPOSED BROADWAY.
Adermsn WrIsos Presented report ef the Special Com
niee the subject q; uofoughfare for ths relief
g Broadway, which sUra,ns the route Rree0y reported
- the table
. soJ,1cs< ooSrSrrsG oossrrrrcsx-TY cp THg
olsf71R CIT.
Arcsoution from the Board OF Couzcnsn directing the
owpsraton Counsel " test the tusorshty o. TIE
scU act passed by the Legislature snd spy<oprairg
vzn Of - 900 70 employ additional counsel brought
Alderman VI s,ppoS moved, anendsont, 70 spbsa-
- $4,000.
Alderman TrcyrR thought that this ~Tas q political
~ tbe poctans should pay The expenses OF g. and be
1Sved 70 strike ont the sum q $4,000. Iost.
me resolution, amended by Alderman McSp
$4,000. was carried By a vots o. Ii toe.
On motion, the pay Of ue READERS 81 Sc Dcer g. a Al
aarneD aid CoGIc.linen vas raised 10 $500 each.
N Ma mpnendaiion Of the Committee AeTsirs
sn< SupIs the subject 81 steam engines re- hired W
- H. Howard. the Chief Engineer OF that Dsparn rn,
Ne Board gourD.d b Tuesday evening II Nv. O'Clock.