The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-27

Meeting ar The Beard OF Aldermen.
CHARACTERISTIC REsoLUTioN OYfKRBD ALDER.
MAN BooLE-rnE JAPANESE BILL, ETC ETC.
The d ard q Aldermen met ssterday at Ave O'Clock
Alderman Ps ck In the chair.
An The members present when tho roll wss
called the minutes OF the preceding meeting being
read, were unanimously approved
Alderman BoolB moved reconsideration n the motion
appointing the regular meetings OF the Board take
place every Monday and Thursday, and moved when the
Board adjouro they adjoarn until the rat Wednesday In
Dcce mher, until after tie election
Alderman pARRAGH objected 10 having the business
the Board interrupted for political purposes
The molten TO the fret Wednesday IN December
was finally carried.
An Invitation received from Kin ckerbockeY Eagiue
Company No IA to attend their annual hop Monday,
december 8, Al The Apollo Rooms which accepted
The report Ct the Committee on Salarles aad Ofces
con,urricg with the Beard OF Counc,lmen appointing
Khg and Charles sshton Commissioners Of Deeds,
was lad
Alderman BOOTS presented ;hc following preamble and
Yesoutlnn--
Whereas IN the Issue Of Saturday mornings Tribune
newspaper article appears rejecting upon the
oers Of ibs Board particularly, ADD strctaes are made
the acts NJ this Board authorizing the purchase
81 the satue ~ Washington and for time past
erected IN front Of the City Hall. tho Article in question
etbelLdire with the following suggtstion:-"rnat We
have nothing 10 remind OF Boole his companions
.teI Their Term OF office has expired bus the debs thcy
have tadoed WITH Il will not altogether bal idea
10 have ~ Ia statue a. su.Se memento OF them and
let II be get up OF 1iTtest thoroaghfAres,
Witch may be called the Boole As 90 awful example
10 pcsteTyn And whereas abject defer to public
opnon eprs scented int rprs'ei By tho
question should sovera the action o. this Bosrd and that
edor Of the paper author Of the article should at
be gratned accepted and as,ei upon favoraoy
ReraIved rna. he statue no IN froo, Of the CITY Has
ordered IN be purchased, be ald the rsmc Is
hereby assigned ocst on in The counting room 10 The
DAILY Tfne oice, pnrsrant to suggestions contained In
the ptue OF the sTessd rewtpaptr (as) the hthiest
LEGALITY 10 The city, be assgoed for that purpose and
Tbs: The Street Commipi ,ner he aud be Is hereby
iuttorizcc ard directed 10 carry the resolution into
.flrt
AFTER some discussion the motion was withdrawn.
Alderman STAIR, after . lobg spech about Tho ia.
parsts bl three &c ors and the honorable ofec
CT Acorn an. /, n red tie following resolution
kesolv,d, Ttat the Joint Special Committee on tho Re
cspiou snd Ehteftanment 81 the Japanese Embassy be
ana they hereby required and directed 70 IN ,et a.
place. 10 be desisusiod by The said spe
esI q mnhtee, the Ore. Monday OF Deo mber next.
that lA s1d notice OF the aud place Of such
COMMITTEE meetn be gtven, ard that all persons having
claims asist sait miiee be requested to appear and
psssbt for Gns settlement aud further that the
tsi SPECIAL Committee be aud are hereby requested Ard
GREETED TO report result Of their deliberations
meeting Of this Board, stating, m by item, the
srolnt 81 each particular claim the amount ao sed The
amount reduced hen considered exorbltsnt the assre
safe smount az claims allowed yell the amount,
and such other Information As viii tend 70 arrive
., proper urdtpt OF whole required
70 quitAte the n5e ottonefs Incurred In the 3on
acc snteru ir ment Of the Japsnese Embassy
Alderman GENET said there vas no use Of any commit
tee all the bills would have TO lie presented 10 the
Csmp,roer, whose DUTY II 10 " examine all the bills
but the duty OF the Bard OF Aldermen TO vote for
appropriation pay the bn and the Comptroller, under
be cath OF ce care cot pay any bills unless properly
vuurttdfr
Alderman BRADY said they had eli the bnls.
The mmitec appointed for the purpose Of inspecting
bsm had only hello meeting, and all the bills had not
been presented
Alderman CuBsxrI said the bills In pos
sesrp Of The special committee already appointed and
do not eco particular nectssy for paeins the ess
luton j-st presented
Ald.i man DssSAeH said he had been much astonished
TO hear the gentlemen from Ire Fi1h and Seventh dis
uc's ssy that the bulls ad not by the commit
sprond fer that purpose how had they then arrived
at the nosdrc that appropriation OF sos 600 would
he ~ qnied IN hquioaie The bill
AID, rmar GnNlI then grd 10 some particularly
,o, gusse shout The New York papsrs saving the
oLly way 10 male them ray was 70 40 use The mem
be's % the city Of the worst crimes In the
calendar; the ne~ssapers had for time past bssn
Mid vuh sccusations against the city officials ~ bare
faced u robbery sble In fact lhe
Iuihy q iIe very wont nd OF roboery-robbng .
m,p of bis good rsme ADD character
slserusp star . molten Gas nnaliy lot
= report spprepriatms $500 10 nnsh Tho infans'
Home sfoptsd.
Pools moved that The salary % the Presife,,
he frctos Aqptd Beard he increased % COO
to $500, and The suborc mate Cheers in proportion
Lsiu
ne Bovd then sdJorrned until Wednesday, December
Q, AT i've o'cIcot.