The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-01-01

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Der and informed the President ha. tho Board OF Alder
we're about adournng Tho President appointed q
they had further communication 20 make, the com
nise consisting OF Messrs smith Bckore, Craze Craw-
ford and Booze.
rhe levy for 1853 amended by the Board fAer
men received, and Mr. O.arson osjectng 10 the
Consider ration OF the paper, IT was lad over.
The committee appointed 10 wait on the Board OF Alder
men returned after brief absence, and informed the
Board that they had adjourned sine die
motion tba. the Board resolvs itself n.o Committee
of the Whole os bat renewed agau and adopted in
order that they might concur with The Aldermen IN appro-
priatng s1oo 900 to reimburse the Mayor Tor expenses IN
Cured sestng .Jo Albany acts The Chairman report
ed forthwith recommending il % third reading forth
with.
Mr. BOOZE moved that me Bavd adjourn till Saturday
NJ MrsRor-I should ike 70 know Il we are going to
Tla PRESIDENT sail tha. the motion was Illegal.
hr. BooIE amended BY suggesting an adjournment TIL
yhs PaEIDE,T stated that no Of the op.nlon that
the Official existence Of the Board terminated at l2ocock
Mr. BRADY said that as no was member of the new
Board, his oath Of 0co required MIN 70 commence hi'
duties on tho Isl Of JanlaTy ard he oera.ay would ob
ject "hese feoss (meanng the majority coming IN
and Interfering with his business.
On motien, all further business wGs dispensed with.
couPIrTyIARy REsor Uuoy
Mr. FRaSKIIS susmtsed the Following resolution, pre-
facing IT with few appropriate remarks
Whereas the dutes Of presiding officer of this Board
during the year 1857 have been discharged with marked
ability aud imparaly by Jonas " Philips, Esq, there
by merng he approval OF the members thereof there
fore
Resolved That the thanks Of this Board are eminenty
duo and hereby rendered 70 Jonas " Phillips, Esd,
President. Of tho Board o; Councimsn for tho past year,
for me faithful able aDd impartial In which he
has discharged the duties deyoving upon him. Onerous
and difficult the position is to NIL yet aoty and cour
teo5sness have always been extended 10 the memoers,
while in the discharge OF ms eca duties as is presiding
officer.
Mr Joyrs seconded the resolution in very complmen
Messrs Orr.Rsoy ard represented the minority,
and bore testimony to he upright conduct oi the Presi
dent stating that al his these OF judgment,
hoping tha. The vote OF thanks would be unan nous.
The PRESIDENT, N reply, spoke as folloSs;-
spEECI or PRESIDENT
connexions close allow the privilege making
9 not 9' foe Sn is IN yGn
haze been pleased 70 % my oe9rss I a. es
4@'ap se mo- sea5 voice q oard
5 IN syo3ps ws on n E % SsSn no my sa give
satisfaction 70 y2g Sa 70 discharge the responseie trust Th
duties Of s chair & are on re sv sa sscoD. %.%es M which G
you, gentlemen at or onca meeting, Sat my only
given ofence 70 any one that this you VIII par
fP Snf G saa se red oar monh e Fs
Of his ss passed number Of laws relative to This
this B9rd and although hey had strong reasons % resist
recall to mind he scents which were enacted in this city
during the past sPPtasc6ng i9 snarnyl re-
deterniha;on submit and carry ou: the laws Of this
The commop Gaaac are frsaasny charged and sometimes
sST @ now e MS ses b portion ,ae sa
no % way St rssR9nse for but are compelled by law
com%oa school. ror state ssSSs
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Sinra' farA-in'efes' on -eo'''''''''''''''''' SsW
stae "a mill li7i226
Making total s4Isaes7
ss6ooO Oo6 eight millions be raised his year
pecdt9 include IN ne AK levy aud tho Disturbing agents
Dofna. With hat but nsrey wish say ha, the Common
sr which they haye no c5ntro ASoSh he Increase for
the ne1 year nearly onequar!er ois million Of dollars
on ne State mil as u lver 500 10 over aud above The state
th cty ne I-ssa:uTe Of lss d, of hs city
8 sos,. ~ me ie have 3 sosi ass
hey loro o blanc, ihey would devote much
9 sy r @ less 'y eSSs 80 - r aSSDs sSmpsn s%
II gratifying 70 a, Of session 80 ie bus
mesa remaining on the ,stie maeed on / ionb whether
matters laid before thm st The saa rfsspaido aud cor
rs :. Of h. @ y Ssp S "s.Sn hG s ssP % son 2 be
are aSy S 5 5 services 70 p@r
nswed expressions % the confidence OF yorconsiuents
onsdrd y9Gr care cannot alose my ehoaire.
lr9nr ny SIN ere hanSs % ne efficient clerk OF his board
,s,.sI s s I r , S G @S Ss 2R by. BY 1 S s9S n
manly P cos OF reporter. @ who have AMENDED n The s'p psst
rSei as %s%Ss saS % hs s board f FOR ss Two sS
oN 5nb on mpa 'o'1 70 east 70 ms c roS S's n
opposition 70 The Views won as ihe l,eres,s Of Of nv
~ course 20 regret, bu' tho
consoaon Of haynR discharged my duty accordance
DIE solennoa q 2nee. And q soiclusi9n gentlemen,
each a1J oil I've 10 enjoy the reputation which every
homes. and faithful public Ohicer should mart.
Tho usual vote os thanks unanimously given 10 tho
Clerk and nis asssnt and also 70 the representatives
Of the press.
Mr.. Boois moved tha, the Board ADJOURN which was
amended by adding the words sine die.
Nr. BooiE hoped hat the amendment would not pre-
VAIL FOR there important business nnnished and tho
Boari had the rover 20 meet ON Friday saturday.
Pending The motion, the Clerk read the minutes Of tho
evenings meeting, after which renewed, worded
thus, tina. the Board adjourn sine de- which lost
bat iho President adJOurnedth the Board sim dc.
The members then amused themselves by throwing tho
journals al easA Obor orsnums, and after spending ten
minutes In this exercise, the Clerk and his assistants very
pruieny cxtngushed The lights and by the exercise OF
considerable tact soon cleared the room in order " pre-
vent the probability of physical rencor,re.