New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-16
The BOARD OF ALDERMEN

TIE Board corver ed sst evening in ,he Chsaber
of the Coupolmep. tbei- own prenses brtrg at pres
ebt IN Il hands CT the workmea.
resolution offered directing the Street Con.
missioner TO advertise fot proposals 70 b7i1 the roa
ierce around Tonpkins square. 1t was deJs.ed g.
some length by Aldermen TroKER, BocLE, Ows>s
A. d others bit fuslls lsd over but a reolut or
was adopted requesirHt TIE Stree. Commission ev 10 re-
port TO the Board at it, neIt meetrg tie ause OF his
delinquency II Lot having gwen out the contract De-
fore.
Ald BoorE offered resolution directing the Crcton
Aquedrct Department 10 transmit to tits Board a
bids ard accompanying psps,s in their pt session re-
lhtive 70 the glooyirg or levelrg OF TIE auss pave
ren. il Brnscvay. 1t was adopted AFTER debats.
Jotr 7. Nesuith cert in pet'ien setting trte that
ta bed been sscesssd in the amount Of ssN3 II for
ferog vacant o;s in Thirty eighth street near Broad
wsy under AT agreement WITH Jaues tuFey, tormesy
Sirte: CCruiss:orer.
Furey divided 10 the work into several srnsll ioss,
IN oroef 70 evsce the Charter of 1853, which required
HIN 70 advertise for proposals. ~ resoItcs was
secr.s6, reducing his assessment from so9J IL to
sli9 l0-s eight difference.
A resolution was offered, Greeting the sirset I on
missioner e have tie Mayors Office ciesned and 70.
f'iec. Referred TO the Committee on Repairs and
Supplies. n.u-s.;
ton 10 perr.ittug the Eighth-avenue Rsirosd Con
psry 10 iun small on the Hudson River Railroad
tack, was debated at seme length. Toe resolution
attached t. tie report is as foo~ US;
.garsd s5 red to her TAX Clsm
t-. vi,h IA. Hudion River Railroad .ck aud
hs through llud.en Cs ard West stress aud Tenh
mmcoson city and that the SAID
Copspy shall be entitled receive fare Of five cents for zach
peses.T oonseyei over ay portion Of 'sd d'sre. in such
minutes between the hovrs Of and snd At
sch every hour for the baance Of the twenty tour
subject however AL the provisions uucerstsnhngs
ooii restrictions existing imposed said
Ccmpsny slso future action of the Common Codoc
Resorcd TIA the saon 20 the Hudson River Railroad
shall he determined between thst Company aud the
Eshh Avenue Rs sd Company 10 scodsuce with the at
passed Ap 1850 ohspeT lac p,ze I'll o Laws Of New iors,
ssc companies shall tell TO between themselves a.
20 the ~
In oppost,n 10 this, AID. TCoKER unfc,ded about
forty feet CT petition from tie citizens who are inter-
esied in having small cars run on the Hudson River
Railroad reque stirg that the HUDSON River Company
he perm tted 10 the under the specifications
meItioued in The foregoing resolutions
After stormy debate Of two hours, AID. Owens
moved to ccpcur with the Board Of Councilmen.
Lost, BY II .o3.
Alc. STARR moved 10 recomnit ID ths Committee
en- Railroads. Lost, BY 4 20 2.
AID. TUCkFR moved to amend the resolution by
striking out the words Eighth avenue, and insert
irg " Sixth sverue.
Al6. BooLE seconded the motion.
The previous question was moved.
Aid. TUcKER moved 10 lay tie motion on the
table. Carried.
AID. srARR moved to lay the who,e subjec. on the
table. Lott
Ibe question was put on All. fuckers amendment
srd lcs The question q en- taken or the accept
spce Of the Report OF tie Comnttee. aud the Board
refIreo to accept the Report constitutional mum Der
not voting for II.
Adjourned.
CITY ExPESsEs FOR THE FIRST srS MoNTH' of 1888.
FxPEsDIuREs and Receipts ef CITY GoFonnen ves Jan |"
M1vlh 81, 1853.