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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28
Time Of cloaine the Nam.
Posr OrEIoE, Dayton, Nov. l5!

Posi- ORFion, Dayton, NOV. TO- 1893.
Until further notlcS, Mails will close At this
once a. followsi
For New York, Philadelphia, and NsW England
States. daily, except Sunday, At l1'lbam.
For Cinoinnati, o., Eastern, Western, Northern
and Southern States, daily, except Sunday, at
500 = m, and 5.So p m.
For Columbus and zanesvilio, o., daily except
Sunday, At 1l.l5Am
For Xenia and Yellow Springs at 11.lba m.
For Hlamisburg. Germantown, Franklin, Ham
ilton, Eaton, o., aud Connorsville, Ind, daily,
except Sunday, at $50 p m.
Bor Springfield, Urbana, Tifin, Sandashy and
Cleveland, o., daily, except Sunday, At 800 IN.
For Richmond, Cambridge, csntTevilie, Indian
apolls, Ind and New PARIS, o., daily At 300 ? m.
For dreenville, o., Union City, Winchester,
Muneis, and Jay County, Ind, daily, s4eePtsun-
day, At $50 a m.
For Troy, oovington, PiquA, Sidney, 81. Mary's
and Ft.Wayns, Toledo and Michigan, daily, sx-
eept Sunday, at $50 am.
for Union, West Milton, and Little York, Tues-
day and Saturday at T.80 m.
For Johnsvills, New Lebanon and West Alex
andria, on Tuesday and Saturday, at 7.S0 a m.
For Clay tor, Centre, and LadlOW, on Friday Of
each week, At coop N.
For Contreville, Lebanon and Eaton, Tuesday
Thursday and saturday, atl2.oO m.
| For Vandalia and ChambersburR, l2.06s Tues
day and Saturday.
For Taylorsvills, Wednesday and Saturday, a
| !. SO m.
| n A KING. Postmaster.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28

Nsw Yonr. Feb. .

NEw YonK, Feb ~,
The Heralds Correspondence ntalas that
Mr.. Wyke, the British Minister 10 Central
America, has negotiated treaty with Me.
aragna, BY which the Mosquito Protsotorate
ia totally abandoned 70 Nicaragua: ptipula-
tons for iss nominal sovereign, annual sub.
sidy Of 5000.
The Tribune's correspondence says: Al
the Democratic caucus, Saturday, Mr..
Browne resolution for an immediate slave
code, received Eve votes--Messrs. Mason.
Clay, Chestnut, Robert johnson and Brown.
Those Of Mr.. Davis were carried without a
division, and will command every Southern
Democratic vote in the Senate, and al from
the North except Douglas and Pugh.
The Brooklyn has been ordered 10 New
York 70 take out Col Pickett, our now con-
sui 10 Vera Cruz, who will carry instruo,
tons 10 meet the contingency Of Miramon'
projected attack, in case Mr.. Mclean should
not return before that event Mr. Nc
Leans movements depend upon the action
Of the Senate on the treaty; II rejected, there
is no motive for reouming the mission; II
ratified, he will 90 10 make the convention
for which IL provides.
The treaty will be taken up tomorrow
and pressed urgently 10 decision, in view
Of the expected attack on Vera Cruz. There
will be % votes In the negative, six more
than is necessary 10 defeat lie ratification.
Gov. Houston has written a letter doman
ding 10 know II the Government intends ta-
king any action towards Mexico, and init
mating broadly that if not, he will assume
the responsibility on behalf Of Texas.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28
From Texas.

WAsHINGToN, Feb. 81.
The New Orleans Picayune of Wednes-
day is received by Adams Express. The
Galveston Civilian Of the 18th, says that
Gov. Houston has transmitted to the Presi
dent the result Of the labors of the Texan
Commissioners on the Rio Grande. He
says that unless immediate steps are taken
for the efficient protection of the frontier Of
Texas, he will move to repel the present in
vasion and prevent q recurrence of the
measures progressing in and out of Texas,
looking to protectorate in Northern Mexi-
co. The Commissioners report that there is
no certainty Of quiet without partial occur
patton of Mexico. The Texan Legislature
adjourned on the 18th inst without action
on the South Carolina resolutions.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28
NEW YORK. Fen, 9

Rev. CLANCY Allen Goodrich, professor of
pastoral theology at Yale College, died at
his residence in New Haven on Saturday.
Grace Heenan, domestic in 10th St, on
Saturday night burnt to death her illegiti.
mate child. She insists that is was still
born.
The corvette Brooklyn from Pensacola,
arrived this morning.
Superintendent Of police Pillsbury has
resigned.
The Hudson river is fast opening between
this city and Albany. There are as yet no
signs Of navigation; though steamers are
daily expected at Newburgh.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28
HALrrAx. Fah. q. Bpm

Not another word has yet been heard
from the steamship Hungarian. The revenue
cutter Daring" has not yet arrived at the
scene of the wreck. A party Of divers have
left here in the schooner Osprey to ren-
der assistance. A hat-box, marked VIM.
Boulenhouse, Sackvills, has been washed
ashore.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28
CHARLEsroN, s. C., Feb.

CHARLEsToN, S. c., Feb. 81.
Archbishop Hughes and Rev Father
Matthews, have arrived here from New
York, Capt Desperjoles, of the French bark
Palmer" just arrived from Point Petite
Guapaloupe, died suddenly in ct yester-
day. He was native of Bordeaux.
The South Carolinian Of yesterday, an-
nounees the death, by appoplexy, OF Col. /.
d. lrby, formerly Congressman
The Commonsboro rice mill, with 5000
bushels Of rice, was destroyed by tire yes
terday. The mill was the oldest in the city.
The residence Of Edwin Lucas was also
much damaged, The property was gener-
ally insured.
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MoETooMHRY, Ala, +

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Feb. ~.
The State Legislature adjourned this morn.
ing. The Governor failed to approve the
convention bill. Mr.. jackson, Ex-Speaksr
Of the House OF Representatives, died Al
AptignO on Sunday.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28


HEAD or ran sAsIN,
HAVE tho best Of Charcoal and common
"A Horse shoe Iron.
Brown 4 IRWIN
nave The beat OF Ronnd, square and Flat iron.
BROWN mWfn
rave the best Of band, Hoop, oval, Half Round and
sheet from.
BROWN A IRWfN
nave the bestof Wagon, Buggy, spring asd Dandy
BROWN 4 IRWIN
Have the best OF Norway and Brenzon Nail Reds.
BROWNA IRWIN
Have the beat Slab Steel and Slab Iron.
BROWN A IRWIN
Haye the beatcf Round, Fiat, square and octagon
Steel.
BROWN a IRWIN
Havethe best Of Pittsburgh springs and Axles.
brown 4 IRWIN
nave the be,t Of Carriage hub hands, Snd Tire and
ploW Bolts.
DROWN IRWIN
nave beat OF Bellows Ahvila and Solid BOX Viaea
BROWN a IRWIN
Manufacture and sell stoves, Hollow Ware, &o.
DROWN A IRWIN
Keep Tin Of All kinds, Sheet, Zine and Iron.
BROWN 4 IRWIN
Keep Coppersnd Tin Bottoma, block Tinand Solder
DROWN a IRWIN
Keep pie plates, fruit can tops, and bottoms &o, ali
of which will be sold to the trade At the lowest
prices. auge
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28

Fare as low as by any other route.
Be careful and cali for Tickets by way of Lima.
Hs-The rates Of Freightto all Points Hast or West
other Companies.
No Transfers between Dayton and Chicago
Pittsburg, Toledo or Detroit
NJ. SHOEMAKER, Sup't., Dayton.
NJ. SHOEMAKER, Genn. Agent, Toledo.
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28
Little Miami a. Columbus q Xenis'
Rail Road.

- - ~ y VI y 4 MsR
Three Daily Trains, via. Columbus.
Through tickets from Dayton to all Eastern
Cities.
THREE Daily Trains each way, leaving Dayton
for the East as follows: Night Express at 10 q.
m ,Day Express ,46 mi jAcoommodato ,l6 m.
Arriving at Dayton, Accommodation $40 II, N.
No. Express, l,2b p. mi No. Express, 4 90 p m.
Trains run by Columbus time, which 10 7 minutes
faster than Dayton time.
Through tickets can be had for all Eastern cities
by calling on p r. Warman, Ticket Agent, at tho
Depot, East Third street.
Dayton, XeniA and columbus-Lesves ate, 30 p.
m, and arrives at b,6s AN.
be forwarded same day, bv $40 p. m. Freights ar
irving at bbsp. m, Will be delivered al $40 a. IN.
J. DURANb, supt.
c. WARMAHI Genl. Ag't. Aprl3
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28
THE
DRUG STORE.
I1o MAIN sTItEET.
BETWEEN MARKET AND FOURTH
w. 8. ROBINSON,

I1O MAIN STReEET.
BETWEEN MARKET AND FOURTH
w. 8. ROBINSON,
(sucoResoR TO HUSBAND a RoBiNsor,)
Is NOW RECEIVING AT THIS WkLL-
i known stand his FOURTH purchase Tor this
season, from New York phia BAN. nsvsiy
Cincinnati. general assortment Of Boou' usua'"
Kept IN a nrst-claah Drug store. ,. -,
Among the assortmen may be found genuine Lu-
aKisa Me Qulok,o Bazln,s Ffsngipana, Gienpsi
Haule'a Harrisons, Wright'a, BsIny'a ano oMer QUE,
such a. Baain's. eienns, Hauies; Honey, eyesIine,
Frangipana and Camphorated Soaps foneine, hta-
slve and Genuine old brown Mindsorho "0'i ~
LIQUORS.
Afun line Of pure Liquors, BY the bottle or pint
for medicinal and mechanical purposes turner's
Ginger Wine, and Blackberry Brandy superior Ca
'"'' BURNING FLUID.
Extra quality, suitable for Patent and Common
OILS. PAINTS, AND vARNlsH,.
OF every possible kind, color and quality.
FRUIT JARS,
In great variety bought directly from the Manufae.
tufers Tor cash. and win, therefore, be sold
Az cheap aa any house IN this city.
BERHAVE'S HOLLAND BlTTERS,
For which am sole agent for this city and county.
Dealers supplied At the Alanniaeturer's prices
PATENT MEDICINES,
OF every kind now In use,
HAIR OILS AND P0MADES,
or A Athousand different varieties
WHALE OIL SOAP,
For the certain destruction ofinseets on Plants and
Flowers. =.
Costars Rat Exterminator, Lyons Mag
netic Insect Powder; Bed Bug Exterminator,
'''' ' BRUSHES.
Hair, Teeth, Nall, whitewash, Shoe, Scrub, Dust
ing, Carpet, Window, Paint, Varnishi ARTISTS 40,
WHITE LEAD AND LINSEBD OIL,
OF the very best quality always on handj Glass and
Putty, Fluid Lamps aud Lampwick.
TOILET GOODS,
In endless variety, and OF best quality. large lot
of Yarnish bought recently at forced sale in New
YORK, which can sell TO dealers at less than Gin
sinnati prices.
Robinson's Hair Tonic, cologne Cough Mixture, Di-
arrheA Cordial, Horse Liniment Horse Powder,
&c, &C., guaranteed TO give entire satisfaction.
Sloan's Condition Powder, HOughton's
Peprin.
Physicians prescriptio onsearefully and accurately
compounded, Of the best medicines-none other
shall be used.
Tony friends and the public generally wouldre-
turn my most grateful thanks for the liberal patron-
age extended to the late firm Of H. a r., and would
kindly solicit its continuance as also eNamina-
tion Of my stock by those who have not hereto-
fore pAtronized the house.
| / am permanently located here, and expectto make
friends and customers by fair dealing.
| Children sent to my store for anything VIII be
waited upon and the same price charged as II their
parents came themselves.
JUST RECEIVED,
Alrge assortmentof Fruit Jars of thelatest styles,
BIRDS AND CAGES.
Bird Seed, and, in short, everything belonging
strictly to my business. ..
jyi6 w. 5. ROBINSON.
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Fresh Goods! Fair Prices!
MoINTIRE & BAlRD,

GROCERS AND PRODUCE DEALERS,
" IT'S Main at, doors below the Market House.
a fullsupply of Choice Family Groceries, Of which
we wArrsnt All good,
Coffee.
Rio Coffee, Mocha, Java, Maricabo.
MCINTYRE BAIRD.
Pine Teas.
Imp Tea. Y II do, Black do, Gunpowder do
MCINTYRE 4 BAIRD.
Molasses.
N o Molasses, S II Molasses, Syrups,
MCINTYRE a BAIRD.
Sugar.
N o Sugar, Powd do, Gran do Crushed do
Coffee do MCINTYRE 4 BAIRD.
Spices
Ground Pepper, Allspice, Cloves, Cinnamon,
MCINTYRE a BAIRD;
Saleratus & Cr Tartar.
n superior article, which We warrant pure,
MCINTYRE BAIRD.
Fine Cigars,
Bronson Fine Cut Tobacco,
Soaps, Cheese, CornmeAl
CroekeTy Queensware,
9OO Bbls Apples. MclNrIRB BAIRD.
now
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cinoinnati ,HamiltonandDaytonR.H n
CHANGE OF TIME.

ON and after MsndAy Nov. a., 1859, PAsssn-
" gsrTrains wi leAveth . eths trsst Depot > Day
ton for Cincinnati, as follOWsi
Atb.OO .. M, $50 q. N, 400 P. M, and o.l6
P. m. H..
Leave Cincinnati for Dayton at 7.S0 a. M.
1900 q. M, $50 p. m, and 11.SOp p. m.
nov14 DANIEL MoLAREN ,sup't
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Dayton 4 Michigan r, X.
"a @M
F ed o, Detroit, Fort Wayne
mna Chicago.

PASSENGER TRAIN TIME TABLE
JAN. Q, 1890.
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D. HEINZ & Bros.

DANrEL HEIEa. LEwIs nEInz. yAoon In
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-28

TRAINS GOING NORTH,
LEAVES DAYTON 1915 A. NJ. and $40 j. NJ
Troy ll.ls s.ee
kPiquA ll.M 03
sidney, la;s Pm. " m.Ss ,dSs ~
Lima l60 1900
Col. Grove SIS
OttowA H.Ab 4"
Perrysburg, B.L4
ARRIYE AT TOLEDO 40 uH
Connecting at Toledo for Detroit, also at Lima
for Fort Wayne and Chicago, arriving In Chicago
10. 80 p. NJ and Q a. a..
Connecting Al Piqua for Columbus, ZanesVtlle,
wheeling and Baltimore. Also. at Dayton, for
CineinnAti, Columbus and Indianapolis
Connecting at Lima also with Trains on Pitts
burg Fort Wayne and Chicago RAilroad,) for Pitts
burg, PhilAdelphiA and New York ana all Eastern
and southeastern cities.
frnyAn onYTrtI
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Mr.. Hoard asked whether it would be in
order that after the next trial, if unsuocess-
ful, the plurality shall elect
The Speaker replied in the negative
Mr.. Farnsworth moved the subject be
postponed till the first Monday in June
NegatiVed
Several Intellectual motions were made TO
postpone till Monday, Wednesday and Fri,
day, and to adjourn
The House again voted.
Whole number Of votes 1855
Necessary to a choice SO
Ford %
Glossbrenner II
SeHton l8
Ball Q
Minton
The Speaker decided Ford elected
Previous to the announcement Of the re.
suit several votes were changed to Ford
The last contest was close, ana excited much
interest
Mr.. Blake announced the death of Cyrus
Sphinx, of the 14sh District of Ohio he
pronounced an appropriate eulsgy. Msssrs
Curtis and Sherman also paid tribute Of
respect The customary resolutions we're
adopted.
Adjourned
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-18

fsvorshe position in relation 20 tho earth and sun and
n't'O ite D-srese mai'ly sitoe tN, mofths ago lie
dis'a'o &c = les q AZ hsf what Il is no ~ Bat
ttep, like The m0ou In coDjut cton was invisible
70 80 from ite u umir aied heUisphere beicg almost
wholly directed toward the esrth-fnr the orbit #
Nenns, i'll be Der d IL nonded il the bit
Of the earth TIE distance Of the planet lie still not
mceb more thar one-hsli the suns But II ia rscsdDg
~ ly 81 will soon ~ tAiuj stin among thu starry
hOsrs ard ftay 10 ost IN tie sous rsys Tneu reap
T.srii wills grow brighter sn1 brighter til it
- be eoDspclous N tte We-i 'ortwo three hours
sfirTtu set j, ibt Hesperus Vspr the evening"
stsr After y willie 70 approaches he sun again, is
blore0 oui nv tf overpowering radisuce, and shortly
after respDesis Il morIURstsr sgsiu. This round
of slory Oeculies some nineteen months or more.
Venus is sl~Ays seen near the SUM- never more than
about three hour a. degrees distant from him The
reason Of this will be at aDpsrsnt il two concentric
circles be conceived having the at toe center
outsr representing the earth oroit the inner
thai Of Verus An observer al the earth will al ways
see 0hatever the restve pos tion of the two
brcie,-in direction inclued less than 30 degrees
rig angie 10 the direction OF the sun. Tie actual
single hen thu planet il TO be fuitlest removed
from III, suns plsce, lie 46 degrees
TIE beet inc for catching grt Of the daystsr is Ia
th forenoon OF before one o'clock. After that it is too
fer 10 the West be sasily TEE eny requisites
ave eooo pair Of eyes clear blue sky and Looking
,be right place Don't be discouraged If you fail to
PICK it up the first glance. You may look all round
it within the noons breadth of it and not it. Yet
When you have it in your eye, you will be sur
priced that clear point OF silver coud have aped
you when near it Perhaps the folio Sing directions
will lie bel full Choose shady psce where yoa can
see The sky the of the sum- and your eyes
for q minute two from the glare Of the sunlgnti
then ok along the path the SUI will skt to his SET
tmg-wbich you ought 10 know with considerable ap-
pIoacb TO accuracy if You are arrived At ears OF die
crerioD-sDo lite patient scrutiny, at point half
way between e western horizon ana tue suns place
noon will give you possession of the interesting
sDeciacle.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-18
RnARn OF SUPERVISORS.

The Boar1 Of Supervisors assembled at ii O'Clock
yesterday morning fUr election OF Inspectors OF the
i,eois,,v ot Voters 10 the various Wards. The men,
lets "a ere nearly all prompt III their attendance, ana
there was 30 a large LOBBY.
TIE sp.tial order relative Registrars was taken up
Ma, trRpY ssid in cOnseque OF the tdnerhl OF d
-, . he has been unable 10 meet with the Commit
Tee atnorted 10 prepare hsts and that GUY was not
vet reformed. He proposed therefore, that the mat
Ter he poe p0Ded for week
"A, 1TTlY thought that the law impsrauvely re-
ireo m, % 20 ballot to-day but they could make the
b. OF il form al and thtn adjourn ri.
NJ DrTCgIR said hs slde ready with the First
Ward and If the other side was ready, why not hnsh
~ thsI Weird now
Nj. PrKpY did not like TIA. Irregular way OF dong
busipess Better wait Tor The report Oh Jhe
Tbs a. = did not ne them 70 take rec S. lie was
cory this patronage busn. - wae devOIged upon thls
a. az ali ard dirl ked lie whole system bat would
ob.y the Law cheer fully soOD as he Was ready ne
moved recess till MONDAY.
Mr. BLUST insisted that under the law, they must
yr,,ssd az once 60 ballot. They could vote Tor TON
Ines. or anybody se informally, aud tahng TO elect
coulo then take 4 recess adjourn. lie wanted 70
o,ul, witt The law Levitt be ever 30 mean, ana moved
tibet lhey ptoc,ed co ballot A.. IT, oo1.d
Nr It'RrY Q az lear 10 bear tie law ca leu
% n.ap % ard sgithdrew liz motion for recess
A. DAVIS r. ad the law referred TO, AID agreed win
NJ Bpne that they requi ed TO ballot iorth WIN
Mr. TvI I'd thought the same.
Nj PUhDY assenIed, bat krumDlsu ou' so"le'"ihS
ab, M " bargain and 81 1teriuge
The BOARD then baloted for inspectors wi'houI re-
sult. Eight ballots were cast leach containing u 1
uauesl and al oDg the pereoLs Votou iol IL - Al
Pst.ersop James Buchanan, 7. Datc6er JohH DELL
De Richmond, Sam Jones, and ElgAn /. Pnfd'.
NJ TrIuDY moved, DOW That ,h7 Las had been com
Lice sinh That ihe mater be postponed Ill ~ cioSA
on Tuesday Of next weeA' :. . oi.look ga he
MIR BUTCHER wanted 70 make II d Si00N' 10 Nv
eonld not LeIe III the forenoon. ,.h -
Mr. PuRDY was afraid they could not get through n
thew began al 3. lie did not want t. De ther9 Az a
night with nothing eat but crackers aud ana
mo- LIQUOR. Nevertheless, TO accommodate, he m@ue II
@ dock. nj
M u u1,oerstood that one-haf OF the registrars VIII
he Renobcao. and hat the whole lst will be agreed
IN D,yTs allied attention to the fact that the Nine
tentb Ward haa not been divided as was supposed mo
seven instead OF i've disrcts The failure Wa e4u'ea
NV the neglect of Que man sign his name TIL II Was
dsy too sie They would, therefore, have 70 revise
the appointments Of inspectors, canvaAsers, 60, III
that WA o. .o-,,.., - - Co.
Aoi urned to Thursday next, al clock p m.' ioF
,be Transaction Of routine business.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-18

AGRICULTURE Is SCHooLs.-The Union School
of Huntington, L. has adopted plan that may be
initiated to advantage by other schools 1t is uvs-
nile agricultural society, which holds annual exhibit
ii ns and awards prizes as in other similar exhib ions
by children Of larger growth. The premiums are
COZ fred TO articles produced by the pupils, male and
female but articles for exhibition contd ,utod BY
parents and friends to make the fair more attractive
TIE prizes competed for are composed Of books agr-
cultural papers and tools and email Gums in ca'h, for
the boys and thinbes scissors needles, workbasket'
teaspoons ETC., for the girls, For the best loaf OF
Graham bread a knesdingbowl and rolling-Pin Is
offered.
There lie no doubt that such an addendum TO school
may prove bis ny beneficial to the pupils In hygiene
moral, and Industrial point of view.
The exhibition is TO be held the 9TH oil oe''oer'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-18
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN
The Board met at the usual hour yesterday,
JoNEs the President, in the CHAR.

The Board net at the Usual nOur yesterday, Mf.
JONKs, the President, IN the Char.
Mr. SHAW presented the folio sing resolution
Whas In aeou the year M the Corporation Of the City
tn state oye,nrrt to aid in the construction Of the %
Csns With the gndeTstand that upon the completion OF toas
Vhsreas The Ere Csya has long completed, and
the object for witch sad duties coded no longer exists
Resoirsd That referred the Committee Finance to
say be taken city authorities for the purpose re-
suy So well q. the balance thereom accrued
since obsct for which they ceded the State ha
subject thai they nay b. able TO communicate.
RyiereO ~ Commiuee on Finance
A resolution Was adopted directing the Street Com
missioner o. report tins Board Ills reasons for not
carryiI utO effect the Odlnanle Of the Common Coun-
Co. az IN 1889 TO reduce the grace Oi the Fourth
sy. Due 1t ts ute rsectOn with Thirty fourth street
The COMMITTEE Assessments reported Ia favor o.
dous ing - l23 al amount sufficient to pay
meb against the property q the Roman Catholic Or
u AL Asy um Fifth avenue, between n ty-hrst and
FittS q cOnd ftIee Their report vas laid over.
AIesolutiOn " as Offered by Nj. Campbell to estab-
lish a ferry between Harlem and Weetehester County,
to start the intersection Of the Third avenue and
HaYem klyer or Iii tue immediate nelg1bofhoOd, and
70 : rnIlate at the EOrdhan LALdli & Referred 10
COMMITTEE Ferries.
4 resolution wss adopted requesting the opinion OF
he Council the Cor OTaOn 90 tne legally OF iay-
Ing the CrOOn mains IL Fourth avenue by day Work,
az ordered by the CrotOn Department.
res JluiOu 70 appropriate 5000 TO purchase pol
trait of tx May or 1ieniahn ny for action
MIR PlNcKNEY asked If that was required to
purchase the portrait. He observed that tue Iesolu
uOn sppropfiat- 500 toi painted Photograph lie
e,uld lot conceive WY tne portrait OF an ex-hayor
could be purchassa st as reasonable pee az any
tblr ese The purpose # getting the facts IN
The tase Nj Lent bad called at The hesrrs Quincy
Sens place OF business, ana sesn this excellent por-
trsit. He asked The price OF IT, and they nsmed sHO
NOW VIO Has 70 get the other S5OO he Mr. flncA-
re-, Did not know. He moved 70 ret-r 1t to the Com
mr,re On Arts and Sciences, which was adopted,
| Tie Board adjourned 70 IeXt thursday.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-18
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

meeting of the Board was held yesterday after
noOD President PICK in the Chair.
A petition received from the Third Avenue
Rail Dad for the privilege of extending track TO Bur
Ing Slip and South street also from Third avenue
through Canal street 10 Broadw way also through Sc
venyninth str ct 10 Fifth avenue, with necessary cross
racks, &C., for the Referred 10 Committee
Railroads..
A petition numerously signed, presented, for
the establ shmett of a ferry from place near
Canal street 10 some point in New-Jersey. Referred
TO the Committee on Ferries
An ordinance was reported b. Mr. BRADY that there
shall be hereafter an officer Ia the Groom Aquedu 4
Department TO be called an Inspector Of Railroads.
whose duty shall be TO that several Railroad
npanes keep In order the spaces between the tracks
&c. LaId over.
The contract of A. j. Hsckly for laying the Croton
mains on the Fourth avenue was rejected.
The Board al jOurned TILL Thu sday.