New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-10
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.

TUESDAY. FEB. 9-CHARLEs II. H.sWELL. Presi-
dent, in the char.
PetHious-Of VIM. Fox and others for pier % foo.
Tyenty-fr street, +. X. To Committee on Whsrves;
of X. W. Howes and ohers 20 have BE skman street
extended across the Park and Plrk-plac To Com
mttee OF Streets; of G. Rowe 70 have the resolutions
10 build parapet wall on Fifth avenue repealed To
Committee on Roads; of Goodhue & Co. and others
AGAINST the appointment of DOckmasters by the Com
mon Council a. the Harbor-Masters meet every re-
auirement of the mere sntle community To Commit
tee on Ordinances; of various parties Fltty-hrst
street to have the steamboat landings removed. To
Committee on Wharye; of Hook and Ladder Co. No.
Eight for a new location. To Committee on FIRE De
parment; of Trustees of Church St. YIN cent de Paul
for remission OF taxes. To COMMITTEE on iaxes; to
flag sidewalk in Twenty-siXth street To Committee
on Streets of Engine co. Thirty-two for new loca-
tion in the Tenth Ward, south Of Grand street. To
Committee on Fire Department.
RS0iHfi0Hs-Io construct sewers IN lrlnry pace,
from Edgar street To l2j feet north; 20 Commute
Sewers To remove fountain in Tompkins square; 10
Committee on Lands and Places. Auth 1rzlDg the
Controller to advertise for a new location for Engine
Co. No. Il: 10 Committee on Fire Department. 10
nemorialiZe the Legislature Ia pass al act empower
ing the Common Council TO appoint 100 additional
Commissioners Of Deeds; adopted To appoint u
special Committee proceed 10 Albany and urge the
amendment OF the Police and other acts; laid over.
That the Committee on Cleaning Streets be directed
o report specifications for cleaning streets in the city
OF New-York for a term Vi tive years; adopted. d.
recting Committee on Repairs aud Supplies TO exam
inc into and report to this Board the condition OF the
MAYORS Office and Governors Room; To Committee
on Repairs and Supplies. To appoint select Com
mittee te visit Philadelphia and examine new steam
ire-englne; adopted. To prohibit the use Of dog
carts or wagons drawn by dogs, in the streets; 10
Committee ON Police. To appoint q Superintendent
in the erection Of To npkins Market; TO Committee
Public Buildings To appropriate 500 for clerk mr.
in investigation OF defalcatiOn in Controllers office;
laid over.
RtDorts-Of Committee ON Assessments, IN favor
OF confirming ASSESSMENT list for sewer IN Forty
third street. from Ninth to Tenth avenue; in favor Of
constructing receiving basin and culvert on the
southeast OF Attorney and Houston strees IN
favor OF building a sewer in Avenue a, between First
and Second streets; in favor of sewer in Greene
street. from Us feet east OF Beecker street through
Fourth street 10 Barrow street. in favor of building
sewer in Forty eighth street. between Sixth AMI
Seventh avenues; in favor of confirming assessment
lis, for paving Canal street. in favor OF fixing salary OF
Fire Telegraph officers; in favor of building sewer
in Thirty.ssventh street between Lexington and
Fourth avenues in favor Of confirming assessment S'
for building q sewer in the Bowery, between Madison
and lanes streets-all of which were laid over. Oi
Committee OF Lands and Places, in favor of con-
CURING with the Board of Aldermen in favor OF giving
the State Womans Hospital block OF land whereon
- erect hospital building, between Forty ninth and
Fftieth streets and Fourth and Lexington avenues.
Adopted. OF Committee on Finance, in favor ~ pay
ing Abraham Brown 800 for loss Of horse called up
and adopted IN favor of purchasing new location for
Engine Company No. 3S-called up and resubmtted.