New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-11
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

The Board of Aldermen held regular meeting last
evening, the President, Mr. GrSrr, In the chair.
Mr. FRonrsT introduced resolution anendatory
of The rues of last year. excluding all persons from
coming within the bar except members OF the Board
reporters and city officers having official business with
Mr.. BaGLEY said if this put veto on asking in II
fIierd be should oppose 1t.
MI. BooLE said members attention taken up 70
much BY this one and that one that they often had 70
20 home and read the papers to learn me business
transacted in the Board. lie bad probably az many
friends as the gentleman from the Fourth lBaeleyl.
Mr. BAGLEY did not know about that he might have
Dutch friends.
Dir. BooLy retorted that they certainly a. good
as Irish. He had his friends, and was glad TO zee
them. But il they wished any business transaction
with hin, they could find him before the meetings Of
the Board in the Clerks Office below. The resolution
was adopted.
to the Corporation be requested to memorabilia the
Legislature for the passage Of act transferring the
entne government of the Fire Department TO the
Board OF Fire Commissioner lie said the 6remen
were much better judges Of what they needed than the
Common Council AT Fmemen's Hall, the other night,
the action Of the Board in reversing the decSi Of the
Fire Commissioners in relation TO member Of Nos. u
10 and 49, and No. Hook aud ladder did not get
single vote in Its favor.
Mr. BooLr was in favor of taking the control Of the
Fire Department away from the Common Council, bat
did not like memorializing the Legislature.
Mr. FRosEsT, in explaining his vote, took the same
ground. The resolution wac lost
Mr.. DAYTos read the following resolutions:
Re,eced the Board Of Counoen that ,be docu
paen BY his Honor the Mayor 70 the Common coen
Of January inst pupons TO DO hls annual
aye Is not 10 the Common Council In acc 'rd
rc with either the lsngste the spirit Of The provision Of the
Ar 10 his communication 10 the Common Counchst
contains OF the situation and condition OF the
city relation TO lie government hnances and Improvement
with matters not tho subjects OF the business
duties or sction Of the Common Council.
Resorsd II Board Of Councien concur that the stste
teu made by bis Honor the Mayor In the document IN
Yok Of the Stses Of the Natona Condescy do
mot express sentiments Of the body Of the citizens Of the
City Of New that In the judgment Of this Common Conn
ell the people Of this city prepared 70 the almost Of their
sby 10 sn.sin the Integrity Of the National Union and the
lawful powers Of the constitutional authorities OF the United
States They nothing IN the effort now on foot In several
faithful Federal Contuon the contrary they hrny
adhere Democratic Republican doctrine that the WI
Of the people consuonsy declared must be respected Had
Rssoiee6 further ihe Board Of Coupensn concur that tho
statements by his Honor the Mayor In che document 10
question with reference TO the relations bt~eon tS city and
with sentiments Of the OF the people OF this city That
IN The Judgment this Common Council the people Of this city
truly earnestly loyal to the Government. Of the state
ale as 10 the policy any particular OF the Legislature the
biz ding force Of not Of the Legislature oonuticnAy
passed. recognized IA m fullest Eor by the citizens OF this
XIV and toward their Of state they entertain
no other those Of Kind and Aern character
Mr. BooLE moved that the resolutions be laid on the
table, rnd that they be printed in the minutes.
Mr.. DArTOs, In secOndng the motion, sad he did no
with the understanding that they should be called up
at an eaJly day The motion was adopted
Mr. DAYTos offered resolution granting the use OF
the rooms Of the Board of Aldermen TO the Superior
Court until otherwise ordered. Loot
Adjourned to Monday, i4th.