New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-07-07
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

MONDAY, July o.-Ald. CLANCY, fresideht, IN the
chair
The minutes of the previous meeting read and
approved. -.
A message was received from the Mayor in relation
to the late decision sustaining the new Police bill.
copy will be found in the proceedings OF the Council
mtn.
Aid TUCKER thought the Board should not receive
this document. 1t was not proper communication,
and ought not TO be sustained. Much of it was in
cendiary and false; but il the members persisted lac
hoped sufficient number of copies would be printed
so that the people of the State could read it: 49,,
AID. MoSEGIAN moved that 1000 be printed. AID
Wilson moved for 10, 600, which carried
Message from the Mayor inclosing memorial from
the Chamber Of Commerce to have time and weather
observatory erected on the Battery. Referred.
Resolufions.-The Great Easfern-By Aid. CLANCY
In relation to the genius and enterprise Of English
chaDics IN the construction OF the steamship Great
Easten; authorizing the Mayor to appoint Inessen-
ger TO proceed to England and present series Of reso
utions on the sutcct Also charts and soundings of
the entrance Of the harbor of Newfork; also, that
the Of 500 be appropriated for the expenses OF
the messenger who shall be charged with the custody
and care Of this con mission. On motion this was
laid over for two days.
The Police Station Houses-Alderman yALEsrIsE
offered the following
request Of the Board Of Commissioner of the Metropolitan Pc
lice suitable accommodaon for the Police force now Jude
their direction declined by majority vote acting unde
the instructions distinguished counse and hred' by the
ssS 81 Court e. The fa G 's that s the
city should be called upon to pay for two sets OF Police prop
Re.oired That all the Station and property therein
telegraph apparatus lately used by the Police Departmept
sord Of M & q the Police and tia;
the Offices lately occupied BY the Chief Of Police be
Police, III # the Board 20 desire 49,,
Aid. TUCKER and BLUNT contended for this. Aid.
MONAGHAN and WILSON spoke for reference, ana
the subject was referred to the Police Committee, with
instructions to report by Thursday or Monday.
The Death Of Err Secretary Marcy.-:Resolutions
from the COuncilmen the death OF MIR. Marcy were
received and cOncurred in.
The crystal Poiace.-The report of the Committee
on Lands and places, allowing the Receiver of the
Crystal Palace until the LIST Of May, 1858, to remove
that structure, laid on the table and ordered to
be printed.
Communication from Mr.. Devlin, nominating two
surveyors for the Street Department confirmed.
Debates on The Mdyoi's Manifesto.
AID. TucKER-I move that that paper be returned
TO the Mayor
PREsIDrST-That is out of order.
AID MoNEGHAN-I move that the communication
be received, and 5000 copies struck of.
AID TucKER-I move that $500 be the number
There il no necessity for printing 5OOO- is not worth
AID. WILSON, make an amendment of 10000
AID TUcKER-It is a buncOmbe communication
Much of il is false-much Of it Is false
PREsIDEXT-Order, order.
AID. WusoS--Make it 10, OOO.
Aid. TUcKER-Make it l0O, 600.
municatOn 7
The president recited portion Of it.
Aid JAcKsoS-I move that the amendment to the
amendment be laid upon the table.
Lost 8 to H-Corwin, Healy, Tucker, Grifitns,
Blunt, Valentine, Owen and Drake voting in the alir-
native.
The original question was then put and carried
14tos.
On he Resolution giring mp Tie City Station Houses
TO the Police Commissioners,
AID WILSON and MONAGHAN, in one breath, moved
that il be referred to the Committee on Police
AID. TUcKER-I hope ii will be acted upon at once
lilo and The
sioners are debarred communication by telegraph IL
is necessary that this thing should be acted upon az
once. / hope that the resolution will pass. move
that il be adopted at once.
PREsrpEST-The chair cannot entertain tho amend
ment-the question is on the reference.
Aid. BLUST-I can see no cause why this should oe
referred to committee. Look at the hands the STA
ton houses are now in Sir Many ofthem are open.
see no reason for delay. Why not have these houses
given TO those gentlemen, and have them properly
fixed up at once hope the matter will not be re-
ferred, and on that cali the ayes and noes.
Aid. MoSEGHAS-After the gentlemen Of the Eighth
and Fifteenth have got off these buncome speeches,
want TO remind them that both Of them in the habit
of calling for reference all other papers, but this
sort is likely to create little buncome in the niger
journals that we have round town.
President CLAscf-The gentleman will conhne
himself TO the question.
Aid. MoSTcHAK-I intend to, Sir; hope the reso-
luton will be referred.
Aid. TrcKrR-This is an important matter. As the
gentleman OF the Fifteenth states, many Of those
houses without any one to take charge of them
II new organization is TO be put in operation, let it
be So But think that the Mayor instead of locking
up those houses on Friday night ought to have said
to the Commissioners, nov the old police is dissolved
and the city without protection you not organ.
led 90 take charge Of these Station-ouses; take
charge Of the city property until some action Of the
Common Council. But he did not do 40. He ssid to
bis captains take charge of that property. He did
not Jet Get ~ isGss nou.ss . the co@%Io