The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-15
Municipal AMasrs.
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Municipal AMasrs.
BOARD or ALDERMEN
nc Board hast evening Clancy In the
Aar.
message was received from the Mayor in reference
- grants Of land under wator AND referred TO the Com
nittee Finance.
COMPLIMENT 10 arS PArz, TIM VENEZUELAN KYLE
The special committee whom referred the matter
srthe request Of the Venezuelan Commissioners have
opportunity express their gratitude the city
uorilss for the reception and clyios EXTENDED TO Gen.
Faez, reported IN favor q holding special meeting y
both Boards in the chamber OF the Councmen on MONDAY
next, at two O'Clock NJ for that purpose lhe mayor
viii, BY invitation, preside The report was adopted
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10 TAR HoSoR AsLK The Corxos CoUscL-
GNrTiEHES-In snswer 70 resolution asking by what
sethorly had charge Of and placed the various ire apprs
sng refer SoS i The rrvssd ordinances Fire Dep,
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chimes and apparatus for e use q ne fre peparmen ne
Chief Engineer Fire Department
The Committee the Fire Department presented n re-
port favor Of the Mayor appointing practical ma
shns 20 supcrinend all the tire apparatus, and 20 PER
form such other duties may be required, under lhe
direction VI the Committee on the Fire Department iiu
ever , - o.,,,,,,
10 authorize the issue OF an additional sum o. sooovo LOT
she Improvement Of the Central Park, WAS iad over
The report or the committee, IN favor OF directing
the Counsel Of the Corporation 10 prepare the necessary
papers convey certain property 70 The New YORK state
Won ms Hospital, was received ana referred
report Zen nc the application Of the school officers Of
Me Nineteenth ward for a site for the erection of
achoo bous, hout expense 10 the Board Of Education
On tbe subject oc the advertising the proceedings of
ne Common council beng referred TO- Alderman BooIk
Aalned small paper Of limited circulation
Alderman OWENS suggested that such paper as the
HxAD with its great circulation should be employed TO
give publicity to the advertisements of the Common Coun
en- LAID
The matter subsequently taken up, and the Board
beng very liberal vein resolved upon ne ing the
RK~ YcsK HERALD AMI several other marnin. pers as
mediums for publishing the advertisements OF . Com
non Council.
On of Alderman TUCKER the matter was referred
- he Committee on Arts and Sciences u report as To
whether necessary 10 incur such All expenditure
Aer passing upon several papers, the Board adjourned
10 Monday.
BOARD OF couNcyLxEN.
The Board met last evenng-he President Mr.. Haswell,
Eesiding.
large number Of reports were presented having refc
rSace chiefly the construction Of sewers which were
hid over.
A report of the Committee the Fire Department in
Avor Il giving Engine Company 80 the engine formerly
ased by Engine Company No. g. received, and reso
htion 10 that effect adopted.
COMMUNICATION COMPTROLLER or TiB TERENCE
OVER PAYMENT.
TIE following communication received from the
Cu,ptroller in reference the Terence Farley overpsy
maui
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To BOARD CoUscnses-
In reply to The following resolution, namely" Resolved,
n nesi sssed M eng whatsr Terence Farley settled
= s e saaeee Fs n s 's smSnt pi him DE
eember ISIS for huiiinr sewer IN tyhrs sre,r-,he
ea VIII he e Department Tor hs over Y, os
% 70 - NE @ m anS s t on NH
the Commissioner would send his surveyor 70
amounts, he would see and receipt for the oyerpsymen
81 ssc IL sy ' stree "s'f FLAGa
The communication accepted and ordered on fie
Mr. Cross called M resolnon which was ard over q,
. previous meeting, directing the Comptroller 20 re
ks the of 81 sos -, with interest from december T.
1855, on the above contract
large number 81 routine papers, none oi winch pos
eessed general pubic Interest," were laid over for utur
action.
Mr. Van TISE presented an ORDINANCE to amend
dlnance organizing the Finance Department, which was
hid
TIE Board concurred with the Aldermen ix.ug the
shcton pois ia several wards.
rng rEcx slip FERRY.
The Board declined 10 concur with tue Aiermsn, VINO
directed the Comptroller to Withdraw the advertisement
aseTted VA tho pubic pr'ss TO ea the Peck " anu
Grand street. ferries aad e discontinue FORTHWITH ~ pro
seednrs the part OF the Finance Department, . lease
she aforesaid icris uGl otNc wse ordered y! u" CON-
Council II was aid Oh Tue table.
RnEfTIos GENERAL rAr7
The special committee appointed to confer With ne A.
defmen make te necessary arrangements Tor meeting
shs Commissioners tue Venezuelan government, com
nuniea,cd with the bard, recommending that both
tv Poard OF Councr1en, Monday afternoon uoxt AZ
stree O'Clock and that hg Honor the Mayor be requested
preside the occasion, FOR tho purpose OF receiving
thanks frcm the tommiss ~ IL" Venezuelan gov
eminent Tor the kmdn,ss shown 10 General Paz "a pro-
rcscd in the communication ''cm The Mayor The Com
N ttev Of both Boards aged - meet ~ that { the
TAx On RAILROAD
motion concur With tl. Aldermen Ia imposing an
annual of $50 upon every city railroad car below
FoIiy second street called up whcreulsn Mf BRADY
81 tcG an41ngment. decreasing TIE sum 10 $40, Which,
siLr come debate "as "s by vote o. - 70 > ~
hos scs or mulcs The whole subject laid CA The
AAb.c.
Tie Board adjourned o. Monday.