New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-05
PUBLIC MEETINGS..
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

The Board met yesterday afternoon at O'Clock,
Ny. PCKDY, President Il the chair. Tdere was large
lobby in attendance. an the members we're present.
long time WA occupied In iea1ing The minutes OF
the previous prOtrac'ed eetiug.
Mr. KENNEDY called the attention Of the Board to
what he considered a wrong rung in the vote given
for Registrars Of the WITH District Of the Nth Ward,
but Oh explanation Withdrew his notion.
Surdry billie were received and referred.
The Committee on Annual Taxes, reported TO pay
bills for pairs TO Harlem Bridge amounting to SS52 49,
Adopted. bill OF 81 49, 81, for repairing the Dis
trict Attorneys Office reported fsyorab.y by the
Committee on Criminal Courts.
IL wac objected 10 by Messrs. BLUST and KENNEDY,
a. too extravsgaut. Some Of the locks used were
$l2 each.
the carpenters bill too large, but he co1ld not zee
any way t, cut it down, and reported iayoraoy to get
On motion of Mr.. KENNEDY the bill was referred
back 10 the Committee.
Tbe Regisfer Questioa--Mr. VOORHEES, rose to
question CT privilege He felt that he owed the Board
an apology for biz absence Tuesday last. For that
b.euce ne was censue8 with all kind OF ephets, and
uuusy for he had 10 leave on busIe Sc, aAd ID eav
iny felt fully confident that the arrangement when ois
coljss gues Informed him bad been made Iegsropg the
Reg is,rars would be rgidy adhered to. lie was pres
ebt at The first meeting fully expecting that Tue Regis
.rars Souc be app0iped. 10 regard to the state men.
of Nj Kennedy that he al be. told on the highest
authority ira he NOorhies would be purposely absent
when the appointments were msde, he denounced " as
false and gTo1ndess. No one ever spoke 10 nun on
such QnestOh, Ct dppiodVnou MN IA "Ns wy 'Ne"N
ing the II after.
lie had the same right to be away as other members
and especially as be understood that the Democrats
were fully expected to act up to teeir agreement
The report that he absented himself purposely was
II erly false and had he the slightest idss tna' the
other Republics an members doubted tue carrying out
Of the agreement he sever wOad have l-ft the cty
Further il had bsen peiuuaed that he had taken q
brbe; that s. 900 had found its way To his credit IN
the Greenwich sack; and this had been nade use OF
seanst him. He could soon toat tels sum was money
rstnrped TO him. he having losued II some years ago
on property in Forty sixth street.
Mr. kESNEDY re IieIa'ed tue statement that no hsd
been told by procipert Democrat that Mr. |oornies
intended to be sbsent, and from the aoseoce oil Mr.
V.orbes he with others, had right TO their surpi'
| ciors When he MIR. X went away for q week, ne
! made an agreement that a Democrslc member should
"pair off witt him by peigog hrseli not 70 vote.
And when be went away he weat wheIe tne telegIspn
could reach him at any moment Mr. NooInles dio not
act this way aud must hot compare HE absence Je
seyto he TIP tina, be Kennedy tock Mr.. hennedy
coapaiLed Of having been i,couec yrepor ed III some
If The papers and concluded by denyiog that Mr. Ben
Lad publicly made of tue proi,ns expressions Tor
| which the eports had given him credit What was
ssd was plsyfuly IL his seat aEd MT to the Board.
| After other explanations, 10 which Mr. PUkDf de-
piea bavirg been party TO any agreement WITH the
Republicans, the Board &C Ouroed 10 Tuesday