The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-01
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TIE bmi sxS7aS GAS LIGHT COMPANY.
sis Lth' .n<Sasne sporanng toe metropolitan
DC ." In1pssy provides tha. the co,pora'ors shall
&c n Grcne.l, Richard w. Blatcnford, samuel
<ayloS janice Bowen. % ID Grant, Joei Mott
<vssn Better Duncan, Paul spoford ana Isaso Town
Cspns ,,oek 20 he $500 oo shves OF sloo each, 10
Se rcrcssed al Any tine 70 snm not exceeding I've M
ne corporation have poser ss into ali the streets,
&c Of city for The purpose OF laying their pipes,
and shall have exclusive right aud privilege 10 ay mans,
pper pipes ali the streets squares, Is, OF
me part, tsereo between Fourteenth and seventy niso
street,, ov,deo ,hs, the Ooruoo Council shall fail 10
male niraneemept Win the Bosrt OF Dpe:tors per
nit The paDy Icy pipes IN tue streets, &C., Of the
c,ty before The 18th April. 1851
o,ude TIE Nsnn.uan Company from repsiriox lsing
ssob pipes and conductors they may io~ have IN ina
dstr.cr
ne AFFAIRS 70 be managed By MIC. directors, elected
yearly, and 10 reside In tse sus.
TIE P-usrs paEsd Z zoe ~" Are We frs, Board.
SCHOOL LAW.
Mr. vlRSrss bnl, amending the school Law, legislator
no enc out Office but declares thai hereafter there shal
De no tcnco cheers except trustees The present nspeo
ors and commissioners declared trustees until toe
eIpratioa Of their respective terms OF occ After thai
vse ,ssre arc 70 De e9n, ucc. for each ward and oil
sbe trustees 10 compose tue Boar1 OF Eduosion-to
meet Of lest quarterly 10 each year An executive CON
wisce be composed OF from each ward upon the
somnson Of the trustees OF respective wards 70
have cnsrge OF ell the duties PERTAINING 70 the Bard OF
10 ucation In the interim bet veen tbs meetings Of The
posrd OF Educstcu supec, 70 i've raes aud regulations
eIpend than 81 500 for httins up aera
tous or repairing any school eossn Ins pre.aea, .,
committee: aud under such regulations ~ she Board Of
Eouoa,on may prescribe, shall On the grade OF salaries
which limitation shsu not be excoeaei oy me local
boards.
CITY RAILROADS.
Mr. RuntrY's bill provoe for better regulation OF
the city raroaos Ne~ York. provides that oil rairoas
corporations wtoin the city aud county u New forx
shall pave the entire length Of their road vhe Belgian
within year from Nay lei, 1857, aud keep the same
N good repair. Corporations refosns nesectins 20
the provisions Of this section shall orfe, Their
charter and all iu rights aud privileges granted BY the
Legislature or Common Couu'l.
bey sha their entire running route 10 be clcaoed
Aab except sunssys OF oil oas garbage, din a., AMI
weep the length OF the Running route 81 least
soe week, srceps vnen covered wn % sno., ana re-
away the ssbaEs, sc, and 500 for MOI sweeping Tue
route
They shall remove and carry away all suov and Toe
from between The rails ana 70 width OF six inches from
each nde outside the rails, and shall keep a. least one
-sst r - b.y hsye ears !, oshe, tim So usder penss
The second, rsird aud Fourth avenue roads are re
CURED 10 refund 70 the city ali expended for paving
portions OF their roads with Belrsn pavement and 10
Of nsslec 70 pay the bill authorizes the city suhor
ies 10 sue and recover the same.
An ACT IN REL LrIor TO COMMERCIAL PAPER, PASSED
IN TIE AsssnrLr FEB. 40, 1857.
The people Of the stsie o. New Yorx, represented 10
ss ,. ssd an mn Il 20 .sosssss 90 dram. drawn pays.
BILE Al sight, any placs within me state snail be deem
81 sue snd payable presenisnon vxhou, any days Of
frnce bf1n& aiioNpu socIv'u
See q An checks bills Of exchange OF drsns, appear
Ing on their face 70 bees drawn upon any oank OF
upon any banking association Individual banker car
rype on BANKING business under the scs 70 authorize ht
business Of baDkise which are on their face payable o.
any specified day any number Of days ser tne cav
OF sisbt Thereof shall be deemed due and payable 90 tn
esy mentioned oy the PAP Of the same, Without AM
dsys OF grace being allowed ,-..-. /.
see q whenever The residence plsse OF busiucss
the eudorper Of . promIssory note, or o. tse ofsu@
eodorssr Of cheof draft or bu OF eronAnfe snsn y.
the CITY town whenever the CITY or pvn inoicsse'
under The eu1orsepent sesssure OF such enooreef
drawer ~ his o. her place OF residence or wreneyes
the absence Of such INDIGESTION the city or town wner
such endorse or drawc from the best Information 90
tained o. dNent inquiry repued 70 reside or nave
pece " ousoess, shsn be the same city OF tcSn vns,
such ryomissory noe cs>ct dram OIL of exchange
payable or legally presented Tor payment or scospsasoe
oil nouce OF ron pay men and Of sooepsboe OF suof
promssory note, chscs, dram biz Of exchange may 81
served By oepssiuuf them. With the postage hsreos
pvepsid In the posi- once ~ the city on vher'
such promssory note, oh,sx, dram bnl OF erchasss
v~s payable or legally preserssd for payment or &C
cet'snce, directed 70 the endsrssr drawer, Of sucf
ctr cr town