The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-04


BATTLE on rm RAuRoADs.-rhs feud between The
Brooklyn City Railroad and the Brooklyn Central Rail
road companies has been brought 70 head The latter
have been eDoned by the Supreme Court from using the
track laid down Furman street. the ground that the
iron belongs TO the first named company. I. appears
that the directors Of the Central Railroad made An Ar
raDgement with committee Of the Board Of Directors OF
the ookyn City line by which they TO be allowed
made s'' the hIy on
been running cars for some weeks back, 70
The directors Of the City Railroad. not p being
disposed recognise the acts Of their committee applied
the courts Tor Injunction against the Central Compa
latter take all their cars on the track This abrupt
soppage Of the accommodation afforded 70 large pro-
pOyaUoe a and e1cssnsnt yss.srd.s and tho Oily Com
pany in for no small share Of popular censure
The Central Co%psny have now no o'nsr native
which they have already commenced. In the meantime
they convey passengers In omnbuses nee Of expense TO
Atlantic street, connect with their lkedfor1
line object Of the City Railroad directors to
keep the free from their opponents and not 70
The advantages Of tue have generally reoOg
nized by the public for them TO be permte 70 pursue
such dog in the msnger policy.
BoARD OF SUPERVISORS A stated meeting Of the Board
Of Supervisors Of Kings county held at the jail yes
terday Afternoon stephen Crowell, President, in the
chair.
recommending the raising OF additional sum Of sso
900 for water purposes SIS 900 for sewers Refer
red to the Committee on Special and Local Taxes.
communication received from Dr.. Turner Score
tary of the Inebrate Afyium setting forth the Ex
else Commissioners had IN hand sl3 900 ap ocabe
funds Of the Asylum which they had not paid over, and
ASKING the action Of the Board thereon Referred
report Of the Committee on Accounts Of the super
inteudenis Of the Poor whom were referred the an
u
July 81, 1860, Was called up, showing the following
Amounts drawn BY orders OF the Board for
tne year. .SIloIz6 ~
A"oun's reoci'eo o4V ~
Cos. of the institution for the year sss,ss2 IS
The report Of the Committee on the Equalization Of the
sesors Of he COUNTY showing The vsins Of .,sbe nro
pery in the several wards Of the county, compared
with 1852 showing the following aggregates for the whole
county
Real property. ........... .st 1857 s..aiso7
Personal property ............. l2I57sis l2,24oso
Total. .sloe, 0l4 $50 slo0, SIC, ,a7
Net increase Joe
The Committee on General Taxes presented their 70
August $780, amounting 10 $3.50 $40, which they
commended TO be raised Adopted.
statement Of unpaid taxes In county towns, amount
mitiee on General Tsxes
The Committee Pcnitentiary presented their repors
Of expenses for purposes for the ending
July 81, 1859, - follows
For supplies. Sls,953 81
Salaries &c. 0,563 -
Total expenditure. Observation-Disclosures. S2S537 06
The President, from the Committee on tire Erection OF
Court House. presented report, stating that the
mttee unable 70 obtain the co operation Of the
Common Council to petition the legislature for Wsahing
ton Park for site, and therefore they recommended
that the resolution offered by the committee the 10th
Of June, be acted upon, by which the OF S700oo 10
appropriated TO that purpose The President, in the alb
cf hiatt I'm ofu
inr the Military Garden which erect Court House.
After long and Improbable discussion 10 resolved
10 print the minutes abstract OF the whole question
for tie last ten years. and that In the meantime the
whole subject lie on the table till next meeting.
great deal Of routine business transacted After
which the Board adjourned 70 the nth instant at three