New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01

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A communication was received from the Mayor IN
reference 70 the death Of Judge Joseph sherman
Brownell, and appropriate resolutions were offered
by Mr. CHIPP eulogzing the virtues oil the deceased
and proyiding that the Common Council attend the
funeral IN BODY to-day from the late residence OF
Judge Browneli in Grove street. The resolutions
we're adopted and on motion OF Mr.. BRADY Com
rnittac of three was appointed by the Char 10 make
The necessary arrangements The Committee named
were Messrr. Brady, Chip, and trear
The report of the Committee on Finance, IN favor
Of amending the ordinance appropristing Sl,ON,0U
for extending the Cro;on water works, and building
the new reservoir, by adding SJOO,OVO, making a
total Of 81 200 600, was passed.
The following communication in reference TO the
stand of coors OF the let Fire Zolayes, was received
from the Mayor:
Muoxs oyvrcE. NEv.YoEK, Sept. 30, 1861
T. tIs J}5u0tgJls n, CON uI0a Council
GrSrIEsES: transmit herewith to your honorable body
Of siie ;essyed y ne ron o. . m ~ o. ane
seated TO that rc-iment by the Common Council The state
en-, the safety Of the sr but yndrstin the gallant regiment
to which he belong. rom The suspicion Of neglect p'e,uae
u'' '''0'' !" '"' minus FERNANDO WOOD, Mayor
DEAE sE zee by the proceedings Of The Common COgu.
eoumaEIcso fon the Marshal Of AeSandria stat
us that be had found the rss mental hars Of the lth Re
the City or York being captain Of the hug company
and the only officer Of the regiment 90 the city, deem my
and these sss spokeu Of by got sep
amled from the regiment II will he reeolieced when
of flags 1 presented to the regiment, some eight or
hi1s In 1 chen, .n S.Ie toned INV The leted f%orR%
be taking charge u snd storing them without the knowledge
p-ated search for the stored ha unable 20 Ind them
hence the returned without them But the flags pre-
beys the isht RACED the hardest there reg
ment.l ag.-a proof OF which Is the bue,orn flags which
ss be ,lg b n2.s S G to The end or the wax and
them to you do now being in the thckest OF
| the hght. Yours truly,
JOHN wILDEY, Csp,sn Co. I, 18th Regt N. Y. 5. V.
To the Hoa. FEKNISDO WOoo, Mayor.
The following communication from the Mayor, in
reference to the allotment system was not reached
but will probably be acted upon at the next meeting
Of the Board:
! To IA, Honorable the Common COUEDl
GysTiEsEs c,l your attention sub
jet OF great importance AZ ths te o' ons ,e ~
nteer, from CITY h-wlok to sustain the Government
July r. 1851 ior setting aide Of portion Of the pay Of
yol1ni aid Of he families. BY section Y Of that act
the volunteer may receive such portion q the as he may
Of s provision ha devised System for its practical
ton which will enable the volunteers to designate arusee
iu the City OF Newiok to become te recipient u t. fund
and for it. distbution Geisna.ed BY the sold c himself
The Wa Department, however has 40 euthority the
,rs-tion of the trustee or Of the mode Of distribution
These il would sse can ony be furnished by some properly
constituted local authority. IL T. not to be presumed that the
sizes upon wist voud be rrgu.te hi, plrpo.e the
apseucs local gcsu fear the benefits OF hi,
excellent system would be Loot altos ether Gncss tie Corpora
! ton step, n.
already provided proper scheme fo the dsri5u
tion o! the C0uoryu ihi % TIE 'ies Of volunteer snd
IA Judgment thu application VI the ssme syseI ~ TINS
fund would answer tie p-rpa-" AAc Controller be.Lg Ito
hrsl otrer o the Corpoaou and ely conyersauI with
tie subject sPPraf, would be tue proper Office uion
whom eouic- the uste"shp OF the Soldier. Aotmeuts
lie cbar,rt.- Of that Gentleman will command the conf.
deure OF bo.h those 10 sNv aid receive TIE money ana he
knowledge q the subject renders him the proper ohcer u be
I inlru.trd with the duty.
Accompanying this submitted for the consideration the
Common Couaci. resolution which, adopted viii
out into practical execution this most benehcen
Tie sdyants :rs be derived rom the allotment system
must apparent ALL Now The soldier Is paid in
months, wherever stationed, ana II too often happens Ia tie
.srgre Of facilities 10! su lut.ug money his tauly that
what Paid the OuaUena'tcr or Suer Is qGSudered
/ IL Gn improper iuauuer
J MANY OF them who are earnestly DESTROYS OF d,id.
ing thrit pay vita then families, prevented
50 doing - tie la4rds or Inconvenience Of making
situation Of the regiment cuts OH communication with Lis
household cher TITS large money which,
der the allotment system, would be expended In NewloTs
ind tLsrWAy into the pockets camp followers aud amy
prcuI.to instead Of giving tie uecessses OF life 20 those
| ursr and dear 20 the soldier self.
The paper herow It'll ansuitted will explain itself think
It viii meet ,ae hors nay recrSc your immediate
orr soldiers sud their families tae benefit OF this truly wise
and phaatlropc prpyi,i5n thr Government All OF which
FERNANDO WOOD, Mayor.
Uhecas BY order 0! the Secretary Of War issued in
1881 entitled An the employment ii vol
ur.srsu an all t4ent systeI ha, been sIoped and now in
force by which sniy the volunteer may draw such
portion OF bis pay be request by which syem each
rotus Of volunteer. i, ntb0rizsd 10 spuont An ,gopt or
trustee to receive sgch aiomeis and dr;rbtr them the
families respectively aud rheI 70 Is the dLty OF ts
poIatou afford every facility In is power to those brave
our Mon TO accomplish desire their hearts as tie
! support and wcl'Ic Of their families; therefore
Esed Thai the Controller be and he Is hereby Luthor
ICED ad requested procr ~ the and behalf OF the
Mayer Aldermen aud C0mmoHsty Of the City Of NewYok
regiments ard coMpaes VINO have enlisted IN this city,
10 act AZ their agent or trustee 10 receive ueh l, as the
soldiers uy eliot nd distribute the ,aIne 10 such Tesors