The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-19
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS,
BOARD OF sUprRyyaoRs


BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
The Board met the usual hour Alderman Tucker In
the chair. The minutes Of the last meeting were read
and approved Inc several committees reported favor
ably upon the Following bills ana theIr reports were
sdoptsd'-
OF George Boyd, SITS, for furnishing Superior oour.
o voorhs whitmore sis. for repairing and fur.
nishiBg room Of supreme Court.
OE A. Peterson sac ~, fos carpets furnished sups
0w D. L.n'n. ss7. for painting and granting In TIE
oiLsvs: Blood. for law books furnished 10 the City
OK sheriff wulss. Of ss4ss Is. for quarter snAsg
April L.
IN favor increasing the salary Of O. Bsau,sh. Clerk
Of the Supreme Court from $500 TO 81 600 per annum
In favor Of paying bills Of the several Coroner oon
pos. moI;sm examinations, and ssas4 % for quarter
ending March 81,
sxPsasB or BOND sYlzn INQUEST
The bill OF Daniel Norris Of SIS carriage hire OF
BeujsmiD Fowler, Of $50 for cleaning CESS pools aud
s,S and Of E - o. - g, y Ss
aues we've reported upon orsby BY The Committee
County Offices and passed
Edward Simpson and henry ecnnoos, recently elect
ed Assessors Of the Twelfth ward petition I'd toe Board 70
.stpg their election ne Inspectors having Il drss re-
fused them certificates d election IL was referred 10
tho oonmitees on County Offices
Alderman FULMB2 p esented Q resolution In favor Of
raging the bill OF Mr. wddey amounting 10 $3.50 70 for
copying In the Registef's oace, which had already
ont Of The County Contingent Fund Aissr ssIenSoa:
effort the Of Aide Tucker 10 have the papers
referred back to the committee 70 investigate The rssou
ton passed and tho Board to Monday next
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
The Beard mel u the usual hour President Clancy In
the chair.
A large amount OF routine business was transacted.
Reports oonourred in 10 favor Of grading Canal
nd hVk linz = in nd nAH-
street 10 Grove street.
HAnzx AVENUE RAnloAD COMPANIES.
the Don nit % Railroads 70 whom this subjeos
referred, reported that they bad held meetings
ana heard oil the parties inseressd and offered the fol-
Resolved That the H.riem RAILROAD Company remove the
I. ~aerever now laid south q Twenty seventh street By
rs he pss sf he route staa.ed between Grsod and
S S. x e:
gbrd Avenue Company Lay down the west track ana the
"a n M
@ N & no and IN he event o. he hs.
sat b.
DE Hsssn s.osS Company hs Harlem
BE- e e sssns r. y. Of n;
Ss DAY Of July next th: sy Ass di:connae the
:; s Fl. ~ :! $ss S:
ana gee i1 az s
permit New Haven s:irosS oo%p.ny Any SSss conn.,
oed for IL ths rssoluuou 90 'A AAa pro
The report aid upon the table, and ordered printed
In the minutes
The CHARIm.
AID. noSEGHAH, by consent d the Board, made Q
ba report OF ths doipgs Of the committee appointed 70
ge the passage By the Legislature of the charter
nesded By the Common Oouna He stated the oom-
nuee OF The Legnlatarc had mt even deigned 10
look ~ the charter recommended. he veaemeuty
denounced the action Of tho Lsgslaturo In interfering
with the rights Of New York city BY turning out OF one
Deo Who had been elected BY the citzens and urged
TIE Board 70 ake some action 70 test the sonsttusonalty
Of The Dew cbarseg. ass =
running debsts ensued which was partopsssd IN By
Aldermen Tooker, Blunt Drake, hcSpeddon aud Adams,
N which the merits Of the charter the Police blu
the various political parties end the legislature
spectively csnvsssod Tho matter nbay settled BY
Alderman WILSON moving . COMMITTEES OF I've 70 shs
coossiutionany OF The ne~ charter, whish With the
whole subject We refsrred back 70 the committee TO
make written report
TIE PARADE on IARGxr COMPANIES
Alderman HCoSSEII offered Q series Of reso utons,
which weFe adopted, ord ring the Govevnors
ID own open, The flags 70 Be dspa, Cd the City Hall
spd Tho route Of he procession 70 DO cleared Of vehces
% Monday the 20<h ns on the occasion Of the great
rarget Company PaYAce, to come of on that day
Al invitation from the Commander In Chief 70 review
the prooesaioo was scospted.
Communication Wa received from the City Inspector
dominating 0axres Adams ~ Health warden Of the
Eighteenth ward. In place Of The hse Incumbent do.
oessed Upon melton the nomination was confirmed.
The Board then adjourned