The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-07
MUNICIPAL AFT AIRS.
mann oF ALDERMEN,

me resolution directing INC Terry company 70 run UoaP
eo., rom the of Twenty third street 70 arssupons
often rs they run from The foot Of Tenth street, We
lsken uP.
company losing money al present, and could not az
sosd to the number OF upe
Alderman FUIMER favored tho resolution, and stated
ha, he ad had porsonai experience OF tie want OF the
Accom- moiAuon.
Alderman Adams stated the grievances Of the So
veuth ws'i where they had no ferry accommodation,
hcugh they had Ten times the travel !hsl ward thai
Ess in TWENTY rhri street. all be sSked The Same
alton for tne seventh wsrd az ed
ap town wsros ihere from tsn 10 afeep hundred
pen pss ed ally oTer TO The Brooklyn Navy f-rd, and
yet there w no ferry for them in the seveath ward he
quepce a. many Of them had r. ~queny 70 go
snail boats. he rhozeht tho Seventh ward IA
entitled u ferry accom- ode'ion.
Alderman OoCI1rs spoke IN favor of the resolu-
the necessity the ia creased num ,er Of ri
Alderman moved TO refer the matter to the Com
uiEHre Ferri =, when sas lost
Aiur some fur her oaba,e derman DSAKs Said he
we.td with ferry passage, they hsa BEEN 81 npur
haf on the OLD boat AMI hal uoi got ahore yet
naughter.) H moved the previous question.
ALDERMAN sEhSEs 81 a,n roe 10 speak, when Alderman
BsNr objected 10 his speaking as he had already spoken
alderman srrps commended tha. lie had NOT spoken TO
rhe pew ou- question wss then pr, aud carried
Alderman TucIEs hero left the chair, which taken
by Alderman jackson.
Alder man S3sns again rose.
Alderman JACKSON fod the Alderman % take bis seat,
and aid that the Qren before the Board the adpp
aon Of tie orignsi re5outon, which then pat and
carried
Alderman Es1IY moved tha, when the Board .djourr
hey adjourn - meet on Friday next
Alderman 0R.EE moved 8, an amend nent that they
sstoarn 10 The nTst Monday Of September, which was
carried
PAY TIE OLD POLICE.
roe resolution authorizing the pay OF the old p1lice
the time they were aisoanded by the Mayor and Etch
was lost at the last meeting for wsrt const alons
vote, was called up and adosied by vote Of IA 10 g.
TITS FosT GAssEvooRT PROPERTY
me reoort Of the Special ,mm tee reatve TO the pur
chsee OF the Fort Gaueevoor erty he DIST Of
which has been already pub ished) csld from the
nth . authorizing the purchae of property
Sr the of 1873 o00 and that the Comptroller be Dr.
rcctsd 10 issue bonot In aatcipaou OF tho CITY
Alderman TUCKER opposed he adoption or tho report,
and said thai by The 33i section Of the he city
we're prohibited n s uing bonds in antcp ton Of chg
soved that the subject be postponed until after the decs
IN OF The Court OF AppeA on the legality or tbs sale o.
:ssa " '"' Vi Tue SINKING iaha IN
Aldermen BAy1A said tina, If the city would purchase
back this property and give eooi tile 10 it,
sorized cay bal be could name man who would give
them sIt0,tco for Lher bargain
Alderman Blunt o,possi /, the buying Of ths pro
?erfs, for the that he benevsi that toe c a.
ready owned 1t; and he had doubt the C30rt o. SD
pals voulo so decide 1t BE seconded the ro.,b pysi
pone the matter Lost
ALDERMAN OWNS moved that be poetssnsa uu.l! the
sss aoodsy in septemoer, and made special order for
Asernsb BLusI moved hat the whole sabjeci be laid
&C the table Lost.
Grd insert 500, 600. Lost
sel ding tbs discussion motion WAS made to ADJOURN
which saz loet
Alderman Cor1rER moved this previous question.
Abe map rroEs moved to lay that motion en- table,
Which ~ss lort
TIE main question was then p-t and Carried The re-
pot and resolution Of the ttee for the pu 'chase Of
lhs prope y vS ,hen carried
Aye-H H"n. Car ~an, ysAi d. iYn,re, Adams, Bsuts,
Grths, Ne.Is, kcCornel, xr,cshAn, Fulmer, Coulter,
Ysys-hNr', Tucker, Js...oa, Blunt, Nsooukey,
o.afI
oonnrs.uus sroa ifk EAio; VIM LITTER IRON WIZ POST
nasi y, oENSfAL INSPECTING Esw YORK POST oYrcs
rhe felIosins oonmuucs,i. 'hen presented The
reading suspop tcd and ordered ~ be printed
sAycs oyfcz, NV YORK, August 3, 1857.
10 rHs Hcsos M Iss COMMON Cousou =
GKsrIknxs =, Gsnsct copies Of CORES pondcfs with
yESNANDo WOOD Mayor.
MAYORS orIcr, NEW YoKK, May "a, 1857.
aR-I have the honor 10 enoose cory Of joint reso
surou passed by The Coumcn oouncil Ct this city,
obc, Of impo lance 10 the general government Is well
wnnoot any informs ION IS 70 the intentions or wishes
Of The PRESIDENT or CT the Posi efee peytrmen' OF INC
na>soo In relation thereto WIN ,sspecI, yo1r 9oeeos
scrvvui FERNANDO WOOD, lsvor.
Hon. A. Y. Esovx, PostrA4tor General, wssa,1s5n,
T.
Posi- osucx .EPAR1zur, Jaly II. 1857.
70 HIs ID oR vt EAyos III or NEw YosE:--
s-i bso the homer duly 70 receive your conaunics-
oon Of 90. 20 MAJ enclosing resolution u tie Loalc9
IN subject Of Post flee FOR tue CITY " Sew Ts
n ooo,.dtT.uoa Of ms on aal eassxeusr,. AID OF Il
uhles eItnE since thai tins Ia your Cay C--srment,
toas Ut oesi no. TO rosponJ uni .ocis nss - =
moncBL 10 cabinet consultation, At an early dsy u ~ss
3oserul-ed settled ~. Of pal cy fsi,ion 70 the
erosion Of Custom Houses Pait ONES, a., NOT
gale watch thu aTs-uat appropriated b.
Congress, would DOT oompleio; and q. Il ~as ev,,en,
snasl.s 30 aud erecting unescca Poe, ofAse ia New
York. VIZ stNy lnaceIute Tor those purpo,c5. hd
slnos, 'acc 20 Take NO farther action the suhlsc
than r.po faces 20 Congress ana await ho ersu o.
ssvijc.r Appropriation. u occurred " mo, however N
my reflections gTeiz apon the svbtect tbrt & Ne
CIT wol.; c'd' convey, without chsrgs, a1iisbie
portion G. cry q her p4blc sTOatds or parks u9 800
haeo would DC sde ,rihciep', not 9ny 70 iuai I,l
with EAgp.fcUBt Post Olnoe. but also With scH- -
Eod' raj scarf rooms and Offices IN the ssng ar =.
We're ne odiiolEs Of tae rost or c RbEodvc't -
expe0sed Ernai OF more han double the prsss4.
nnoun, could DC cbisned; abd n "a appropriation .
uilhou should he 0,isiacd. half Of would be -pcps
Cd IN he p1rchAsc o. Eo from cone ndivi, uL p-cwle
~, lhas leaving ony "a present ar cni - be cGrIaed
tyr The Of the city and tne veaence Of her .oae
rnereiose ooaa porcsiye advso age 70 tbe ciy IN
Pcrnhirs he quo''oo Z 50 BACK 70 Ooagnc.' vho
Tho rssx ma. po~.sss lie ,ts sarh vors re- ass-,os
mo most tvia5o Tor Poet once can, doubtless, GisPns
his pro.crs 70 other purchaser, quito az adj sseo1s
rim.
lam l., Wa. sSfal, towsvsr, tha. the city aaao sus
CO ar uDc. se sp~t fJ- e exercse aud rocrcs Of
ner peopt, Tor tae oonvcsiesoe Of Post Cf,e
D-siet q srt House; snd T. t3ey 80 determine slnno,
oscaps neooe, y Of abandoning The profess and reu
d. the rN..e stbjecs back 10 Congress
10 ~ 'Of NO ~ suCfcsl whether nc civ Las any
opsn .rC.nrE hcb she Oasht iJr the
snusen aiod; but 10 seems b. me- that Va. fa'x when
mipk bed by the erection Ct vogr proposed city buif
nae, .ui then be nall Of the purposes
ngnay intended snd hat, .bereore, the remaiacer Of
Might be Appropriated 70 supply great want " year
uty-a CONVENIENT Po~t of1ce
he scarcoy Necessary 70 that -uch building
sh suitable prossio1 % Dstrict Court 10 pra 'icay
Tor IN Cnici Slatcs, bat for The use, comfort aud
opnvepieuU, oi tue people OF New York.
thOgi Re de- iacd en- Jediont 70 Convey n tn cited
EA'es ro-ror NJ he Pslk. sucr site should DC selected
tor be Pc, once wvold barmOn.se with the badl1R
oooem Aed ~ tSc cly Authorities must beg " you.
sI suo ~ TIE oig ~ ls 70 understand deuncl5 that
ne tuFEesdnn here made have teen psompe1 ny a
sssdid oesre 70 dvc goe bargain Tor NE United
bu solely A. Al Fding ready or relieving tie de
pAtneut from hc cU tfrfncnts o. 40 IN adec ap
r~Opriaon ard enabling W furtzt with the present
mcsns, AID witnoCt loss u time, building Tor a Post
sJse AMI the ri iled states csaf wofuy Of yoar treat
city.
have the honor 10 De repeatedly yoyr obsd,ert
servant, AAk4s y. Duy Y \, Postn aster General
commuBlcstoa received frem the tgts Issoe..or