New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-16
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.

MoyDAY, June l5.-The President, JONAS n. PHIL
LIPS, esq, in the chair
proving the minutes the special order of the evening
1T being the third reading Of bills-was taken up
The following were among the
Bu' Passed SeEey'-i In favor OF building sewers ~ tto.
from L. Roy Clarkson street in fry fourth street from
Third Second avenue in Broadway, from Pine to Wal
Poo-n favor Of new Station House in the Twenty
Fire D,paytmenn favor repairing house Of Hose Com
pany No 49, of building new house for Engine Company NO
Isl relative the removal Of Hose Company No o. relative
TO petition Of Hook ard Ladder Company No A. in relation 70
petition Nose Company No % OF new doors IN houses OF
Engine Company No. - and Hook and Ladder company
Grading Styee-In favor of grading Fourth street from Fiji
~ eighth street 10 seventyirs street.
favor Of RENTING as'essuen. against Leake
0penrg Ste-Iu favor of opening Ninety sixth street from
contract 10 Mou. the paving of Lexington came
up Anr an exciting debate, in which Mr. BooLE Mr. MEGA
ton and Mr. BRADY and Mr. OrrARsoS opposed Il the bill
put and lost for the want Of majority vote OF !he
Bosd The opposition cut Of well grounded suspicion
that nsd been couon somewhere to swinde the city
motion IVES made to recon'idr the vote winch was carried
Reecmmd-n favor of donating 900 to the New York
Eye IufIm.ry In favor Of purchasing land on wsd Island
crrount Of purchase the State Arsenal property
sSnIo 1 properly ,Ts oty m
or clerks in Street Department for their salaries .
Cleaning OF Minturn Post ~ D. medical adviser
Of tie York Mutual Life Insurance Company Cornelius
Bcgnrt NJ D. medical adviser of the New York Life lnsur
ance Con psny, James Stew art NJ medical adviser Of the
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company and Adam Dubois
medical adviser Of the Manhattan Life Insurance Company
PRAYING for the immediate cleaning of the streets
OF Hose Con No. z for new carriage O H. hoome
Hook aud Ladder Company in the Fourteenth ard
Rcsoiuh0Hs-Mr CAMPBELL threw bOmbshell into the
Board in the shspe Of the following:
RCsored That the Counsel the Corporation be directed "a
give his opinion this Board whether member Of the Com
mon Council having accepted office the State Fed
of the Charter vacated such member of the Com
Council without further action being taken in relation
thereto.
Me.srs HueHrs, JuD.oS and GiLMARrIy simultaneously
rose moved that the resolution lay the table which
M OrrAKsoy offered the following ordinance:
BE IL enacted by the Mayor aldermen and Connondtg o. M
CITY Of hop York, in Common Council conreaed;
SECTION The City Inspector ID hereby authorized and
dsod 10 have the streets all lanes and public places OF
swept snd cleared of all mud ashes refuse, garbage aud all
other III, five matter.
SIC The City Inspector further uthorized and directed
to 10 be performed often as In bis
heslth until the shall the work other
u.s,ure, rhall be tsken by the Common Council
SIC Tie Controller hereby authorized and directed 70
pay the appropriation for cleaning streets for the 1851
necessary quidse the expenses incurred
by the City Inspector under this ordnance upon receiving from
tie City Inspector the required legal vouchers.
Mr. OTTARsCS ested he unanimous consent OF the Board
that the ordinsnce might b. passed tonight.
ofthe Chair.
Mr. McCAHiLL offered the following:
Whereas The and good Of city has been dis
tued awess under the assumed
Of the Metropolitan Police therefore be il
Rsed that his Honor the Mayor be and hereby request
ed TO have the said dsperadoes arrested forthwith and
shed according TO law.
The Board then adjourned to Thursday.