New-York daily tribune., 1857-04-23
,o,pn oP cOUNCILMEN.


a., 80 The President, JoS,s n.
49, 90. :, ,h. chair After the usual prelim-
-. a.. nd received and referred the following
p,,.. and sonsfyoRocs-Against the exten-
on and widening q Alien .iIsc ga .dSor N.Y.
e,r' sna Devs rfuDded, of Hook aud Ladder Company
No =, % 2 n'' ," have house repaired -,
"V VC'..u.n,n,raff0h-A communication was received
r. ID kcIy d.clning contractor 10 lay iron pavement
i.oM ~ %.'ass "a, i lane snd ccurtlandi street. -.
VI %ssojxfiO1 81 Rdss1ng S0fdy7cs-Mr. CHAsE offered
.br aud resolutions eoiins the fact that BY the new
sr iDe duties placed tho Department Of the
se,ysnnln ~ 20 late fr January l. 1851.
Mr. CRASF moved the reference Of the matter to the
on,te, Of the Whole which sed exciting debate
AIR BRADY said he was surprised 10 gee the opposi-
zion 10 ,he reference to the Committee Of the whole u %
roocded thsi the City Inspector department no. o,ih
~tsndns hi. bs while there saa osn nr. IN
5uercs' nanifed in increasing the -ssre. Of o1hef
a, OF Of whom facts could not be urged L. had
Mr. HUGHks said that few weeks before nv s,. i.a
5spd sSa ,Isd @ II av ,Ssol % 20 which ubesneny
rallied in order to get rsised TO sooo M we're deserving
5 hs n.oS 70 such haste in tho msitcI he thSsnt M
iha. /. should bc referred to the Committee Oh
Mr. qIAKsos agreed with Mr. hgnes scrs ne o "'sae
BE- made to Con.'CSs' os The Commit, were 10
Mr. T Hrcnrs rcpudieted the usnueton OF member members
s On, Committee to which hc belonged MAKING any roney
M OTTansoS said be had stated nothing III rclation
:, money wha. he ( o. referred 10 wa. nstst :e ana
d Mr. Hughes had chosen to put on Il wa: hs own fault
h. 10
G rd belonged 10 them For hi. part he did not want
a. make aOn member II Committee whch did not
lons % him. for any action for which he j. not responsible
Mr McC4 4HuL protested against this hasty action;
rb. year there forty three Democrats in the Board and
be smsd of the 10, hat. With hieh he. scheme: hsS for
dePcting the Treasury had been put nI9ush s'
the Know Nohings and Bs'k Republican had a majority
ohs had done compare With the act' Of the present
democratic Board in this
The motion TO refer to the Committee Of the Whole
sgb.eaueniiy whdrsws and the matter referred 10 'Ao
To increase the salary of the Sergeant-at-Arns of
fbe Board Of Aldermen from 1900 TO +sVO PER snnun Ne
Mcrfings of the BOard-A resolution was offered by
MI SMITH that the BOardmert every night Saturday. and
undsy excepted for the renad oi the month"; unless o'n
Bills PosscdTo repair pers Mor T. A. for or oHos &a
a. and dredging slip. 81 and & to award contIacs Ie A @
Ts,ns sps and s. North River to conhTm ootfsc 10 l "
building Pier No. "a East River tO extend re " ''o VI
In favor Of sewer in Hudson street, from Hubert
- Ce,omr,Jcoi,on from hc Corporation Counscf-
THE fciow communication received from Nh bu'eed
.Ssi n, Ho,o,cSs 10 ,n@ he Boopd Of copnemen
By resolution Of you Board passed am oIec.eS 20 Of
wih 20 don. On my nS csm sns all to the bid
der with adequate security whether ,ne eon'"'' '''O-
frmed BY thr Common Council or not.
answer il docs not. . IL. - po.xa
Bv the same re,ouon directed to advise your board
sWbtber in my opinnn ordinance OF the Common Conc
can alter add conditions pov,ons OF the Sy Ghs
r" that 10 oTna3sc Of the oSTth t ~ @ e1s
nus, the Charter and passed for the purpose oil car
110ngrDc fbc Name Of a Sirect.--The Board con-
S {b he Hoard of Aldcent change the OF Amos
scet to West d Ten,n rsprs ISs 70 i COMMITTEE on Streets
The NvLiifcafi0n Resolutions OF me B0dTd o. Ader'
~sn-The resolutions Of the Board OF Aldermen directing the
ice law Of the Legsssure came Up Tor condeTa'on oop
Mr., OTTARsos opposed a concurrence. He did not
wish thfs Board put itself the record concurrng IN
Ie.on cOnchcd in SUCH irs aside from wGn en- NJ SsS
taken the question Of the validity OF the
ssnst the new Board assuming the duties Of office The
spirit Of bravsdo which manifest in those resolutions no
Sop A. to te constitonsty the e confessed he had
one would object to its being tested and would inter
isT%.i rlsT no '''''u' '''''''''' "
The yeas and nays were called. and the vote was
covered that Mr. wAESxR th District seventh
Md had I the % c~%be snS on
coming ou called upon vote H. eontended that bens
vote and therefore could be called upon 20 vote
The PRESIDENT ruled that he required to record
ks vote by the call Of the house.
Mr.. WAKNEK stated that having consulted some Of
obcs, lawyers N the city and thy having pronounced the
~, unconstitutional he should vote Yea lApplausel
The vote stood n follows -
YEAs-Mcssrs Van Claim Bultcel Bsulch Reilly. Bck'
ford Waugh CLARK Hughe- O'Donnen. GmsTLin Wsiner'
Ray Iudson Phillips FransSay Roehner Van Tine Sctlr-
GSySi BOOZE Rhodes McLougsln. OBren smith Jones,
Ket,leinsn Reynold' schappert Reilly ha'we McCali
SAYs-Me.,. Smith Crane, Crawford; Avery, Rsnnard'
Hemphl Campbell o. Hunt. Brady, Chapman, Otarson,
Mitchell odcll Ryer Noyes and Hopper-l6
The president declared the resolution of the Al
Germcn concurred In. 80 ,-
The Board then went into Committee of the Whole,
IA which the Committee recommended that M Waughs blu
salaries Of the nbers Of the Common Council
b. laid ON the table. After the Committee rose, 80
Mr.. OTTARSON rose to point of order; ne SAID that
he desired 10 call the Of the President 70 decision
him relative the vote concurng with the Alder
men in their rcsolution in regard 10 the new Board
OF Police Commissioners. A very close vote was had
on that concurrence, and ne desired TO acknowledge
the indebtedness Of tho Democratic majority of the
Board Mr.. Warner, who. with all the zeal OF .
convert had his in favor of and
bv had the 81 votes majority Of
the Board he had doubt that he M Wnncr satisfied
IL hi. mind would his bubins honors with
But with all due Difference to the President he
believed that his decision uuntentionsly by rule
q DECLARED that bill OF the Board Of Aldermen could
b. conourred in the night Of its presentation TO this
Board except by vote Of forty members
The president declared the point OF order well Ia
aud accordingly reversed his decision declaring the
to concur lost
Mr. BooIE moved a reconsideration Of the vote.
The PRESIDENT declared this to be out OF order.
Some fears expressed that by this setion the bill
ked hut queted by the President deciding
be laid the table and be- called a future
of the Board and motion II wss laid on the table
The PRESIDENT announced IA the Special Commit
to on the subject Of Rsrganizng the Departments Of the City
.odr the Charter Mrssrs. Booe Van Tine Bkiord, H.
Saith, and Odel.
The Board then adjourned to Thursdsy
MEETING OF PRINTERS