New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-07-30
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
BoAHp OF COUNCULMEN.


The Beard met Yesterday Afternoon, CHARLES II.
H,swELI, Presiden', IN the easr.
P.tl,ions-OfJ. Ii. Robson, 70 Be psld Tor work
dole TO the Fourteenth Ward S'sson, blouse IN isye.
Referred 70 Committee on Repairs and Surprises. Or
property owners on Forty our-h street. SIKH avenue
ara Broadway, 10 have said street paved With Bel
gisn pavement. To Committee on Streets. " Hose
Company No. n for new carriage. 10 COMMITTEE
on Fire Department.
ResolutOEs.-By the President;
Wld, The rier, Nos snd ST. North River 81 the oo, OF
Duane street. occupied BY the Erie RsUsi Company depo
have al been 80 sucumb~d by sheds sod other placed
ard overhem, by the direction and Of me ssi
Ccnpehy and annoyance 70 those
having bus, upn or occasion said rie and balkaesd
.Hd the interest. and ecufI: Of he PaS calling for 'a 'S'e
Rs'olred III the Committee whuves Piers aud sp' be
requested 20 consider the subject snd report the most e~'bs
and xpedtiou: scion 70 be ahen Tor DE ren0vs OF TIE ~
cumbrsnces Adopted.
To direct the propre,ors of the ferry a. the foot Of
Eishty.sxth street, East River, TO Loog lslsnd, to
rue tier boats every hall hour from 81 p m. until
midnight. Adopted.
To dlect the Street Commissioner to ft up the Sec
ond and Fourth District Court rooms, at an expense
not exceeding $50 esch Adopted.
To direct the Street Con missioner 10 advertise for
bios for furnishing iron wa.er.closets, to be pscsd
slorg the docks. Adopted.
M BUScE offered tne following:
gRea, In March ~: this Board received from the Board Of
Acru resolution regarding heavy payments on fraudulent
ccusct for regulating &c. Fiysscond street, which
iersd SPECIAL committee for nmeese s,,n aud rhs,ea
the matter immediately, which req est VS. entirely di'ie
Rs.orsd That the Committee be discharged further
ration CT the Subject and tina, the Board concur with hs A.
Ser 1857 confirming the the regulating &c.
Fifty street. and dreens the Go,p9,sSn Counsel g take
Tray rsdover back from them me OF 1863 B dwn
by Fsey from the Controller under the fraudulent con,rs. with
McGraIe. Laid lpon the table
Mr.. FRAZER offered a resolution directing the
Street Commissioner TO report the resson for closing
the Union Park and excluding toe public thereirom
after o'clock p. m.
Mr.. BRADY opposed the resolution. lie thought
the public parks, after dark houses Of prostitu
ton Any could see that the City Hall Park had
become resort for prostitutes and thieves. Why not
throw open the City Hall to lbem also He was IN
favor Of closing all the parks at clock at night.
Mr.. FRAZER remarked that he wanted no facilities
c the character referred 10 provided for him at the
expense of the County. He was always willing and
able to psy his way.
The debate was kept up between Messrs. BRADY
and FRAZIER but their remarks unfit for publics
ton. The hole matter amused the Board AMI lobby
ard 20 attempt wss made 10 stop 1t. The resolution
was finally laid over.
communication was received from his Honor the
Mayor yetoing resolution renting the personal tax
sgapst r. Palmer as si2ent for the year 1886,
arc recommending an amendment to the resouton.
Ordered to be printed.
The Report of the Committee on Whsrves, in favor
of granting petition Of II. b. Cromwell for repairing
ard extending nth eide of Pier No. IL. North River
was adopted.
From the Board Of ALdtrmen.-hepoI OF Comnl
tee in favor of paying bills OF sundry newspapers for
advertising done by order of the Chief Engineer OF
the Fire Department. Adopted:
To direct the Street Commissioner to advertise for
proposals for furnishing 800 csstron camp posts aud
3,CG0 gas lamps. Concurred in.
The report OF the Aldermanic Committee in relation
10 rur ming small the Hudson River Rsirosd,
was concurred in.
A remonstrance was received from the Company
against the action Of the Aldermen in relation to the
petition to run sna cars on their road. Ordered on
file.
The Grant to the Orphans HOme.-Tbe message
from his Honor the Mayor, veoipg the resolution to
nomirs rent was taken up, and the Board adhered to
,is former action by unanimous vote.
AZ ouIred TO next Tuesday.