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

BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
FRIpAY. De:. u.-Ald. CLAScr, President, in the
chair.
Several resolutions to psy bills incurred in fitting ~
election polls were referred TO the Controller, Win
power.
AID J.oKsoy moved TO take up bis resolution ap-
pr priatirg 80 COO from the estimate of 1858 tor break
irg stone for rnscadamiziDg King br1se ana osnsr
rcads.
AID TUCKER opposed the resolution, and contended
that there was 10 authority FOR setug apart portion
Of the appropriation for 1853 uuti the Legislature
could act on The ts1 BILL There vas no way OF Cd
tsipiY 2 the money Until after legislative action.
AO. JACKSON argued that Aid. Tucker was in error
IL reesld TO The ard that there were prece
deIis for il. n 1884 there were s25 600 Appropriated
10 the Sane way in case of emergency, and there
were spy other Instances of she KIDD 1t would be
saving Of money to the city 10 do the work nov, and
the MEASURE would give the poor people some em-
ploymet
in order to give the sbcrets work. Under the charter
in operstOn in 1874 Re had no doubt such appropns
ton ud be sde 10 advance but not under the pre-
-tn' cbartei II such hings could De done, the Com
works in advance, and give all the unemployed
work
AID. BLusr s,ked if AID. Jackson thought that the
work proposed could be done legally without atver
titrgi II, ard making & contract.
AID. JACKsOS said the WORK could b. done indie
peLe ept OF q contract for 1t would bs IN email joos
amor < lsborers, and would not come under the con-
:rsct claue.
AID Brus1 admitted that work had been dcne ia
that nsIrer but tuch tho intention OF the
lsaf IN be ur der $50 all The appropriations might
soon be exhausted.
The resolution was ally submitted ard adopted By
l5 Ia g. Tucker Blunt and Ovens in the negative.
The Central Park.-Ald. MoYHEGAS offered the
following, which ~ss adopted:
Uhe,ed. It all ged that J.nes Hoss fthe Central
Exercise un6ue influence with those employed sud asI
th;- who sought .moo, H.nt upon The Central PN In re-
arr 1lelr YrFaI .
h.Oed That the matter be referred 70 the Committee on
seid for peIsor. and papers In s.io matter
SffanPe Ciaim-Tbe Committee on Police, reported
in favor of paving DR.. Dillon Of Pearl street, so for
articles st len from his office. He was dressing the
wounds of man who was beaten by rowdies, aud
CT lie ID The performance Of the operation, men who
hsppered 10 come ia with the injured man, stole ari
cles 10 tbe above value.
AID. TUCKER hoped that no such report would bs
entertained 10 This Board fo- it was no fault Of the
city that gsrg o! thieves entered the doctor shop
ard stole his goods.
AID FuLLNER urged that th9 claim be referred to
TIE Police Commissioners, the pclce 10 hii opinion,
beiI z n bl.me.
AID. Blunt said if such bills we're onee entertained
here the Common Council would soon have clel ns -
make gccd 81 losse5 by robberes in the CITY lie did
rot see g srgie ressoa why the bill should be paid.
AID. CIASCY said the cnse vas very pecusr one,
ard be bad taken the affidavit In H. IL was not ths
fault OF the police, however. The thieves followed
he wourd ed party in, aid stole nearly SO worth Of
peffnmery.
AID FuLInER withdrew his motion to refer 70 thu
Con missiopers.
The resolution was thea put and lost for want Of
constitutional vote. The same was reconEdered ana
laid CD the table.
another Horse Case-A report was called up 10 pay
Gle Hssly ss5 for the oss Of bore, said 70 have
been accidentally backed of pier owing, as alleged
10 Corporation careiessness in not having proper
stir gpiece.
AID. ADAMS said he had understood that the horse
wss not employed on ooroorst work, but on private
1.-I -, .LaAa ,.t 30, ,ks
AID. Wmsos thought the Board after referring q
suffice. TO committee should scce pt their report In q
matter Of this kind The Committee had well inves-
gs.ec il.
investigation by The Finance Committee in regard to
Be loss Of the horse. The Corporation Inspector ard
Others bad testified to bis lOss "a stated
Aid TUCKER opposed the paper. Afidivi,s
theSply Obtained 10 these tines, aid be hsl no cOu
derce N some statements The horse, be lad been in
formed Los in the employ If the Corporation.
Aid. FuLLhsR, one OF lbe Coumities, said he had
well Que STONED The driver on cath. IN regard toe
horse, and hat q an svore that III. horse vas EN-
poy.d on Cooperation work, the inspector swore 10
tbe same AID The, the accident occurred in cons,-
qutpee OF there rot berg proper guard thepier.
The report vac put and sdopfe by II 10 j.
The CI,ElI P.iIee AID. MCCOsKEY moved 70
take up the report t, remove tho Crystal Paacs
Lest.
The Serer !. RoSias0. street.-The report TO give
DsDel AIlsgber $500 damages, FOR delay 10 his con-
hoNt 'ph a = Wy II hoIA1soc sit@cbi cdussu
operirg Il Pork place, vas debsled on, aud lost Dy
vote Of 10 10 10.
Jts Cry,.a! Palace repent was called Cor again srd
read.
AID. FU-IsE'cpposed the removal Of the Palace
Tbs CITY ccult gsin sosaIlg by the Ienova and you'd
deprive the cope Of n- use Of tbs bulldog for the
prTftses Of Fs:s |. was BUILDING New York shoald
y pfoud to have IL her mid,t ara Il sccorclny b
lsE The actual property of the city rns resolution
gives TIE X ceivs,s Cry sa Palace Association
until To lot If Msy, for ths removal
Ad TUCEEg believed that the buiIicg shouI he
-eHoved there bad seen 81 sgreemeD, or e,ptrs,t
betseen The ASSOCIATION srd the city 10 that effect
The city you'd ret be benefited By ogning Il. isr I.
Won ne oosfta5t sIpspse 20 the Corr ration. The
nop beng cors'sLfg contracting sIi * oaeding rs-
quTs lepsiEs too o'teB. As va, opposed 70 having
i ss6clsd 60 ss ci'y. lie hoped tse A5soci.t,r would
% qubsd 20 sake awsy the bu5t,g from toe square
a. per Sareems1t. TIE ely dis 40. usnt IL aud it
,iSrss the properly IL tee vicinity By supporting