New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-23
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
81 900, 600 FOR TROOPS-SJOc, 600 PoR TnE FAM
HES OF TIE VOLUNTEERS.

81, 900 900 FOR TROOPs-SjOo, 600 PoR TnE PAM
HES Of TIE VOLUNTEERS.
The Board of Aldermen met hst evening, the Presi-
dent, Mr.. GENET, iu the chair.
Mr.. 7BooLH presented a preamble and resolution
sende ing the support Of this ey 10 the Government
10 equip troops and tender money when necessary.
Wseys sese Of the states composing the Anerieanf pon
STATE. ~hoS were e.tbl.hsd with their consent
eopidsIsea together for the purpose Of Osne Govern
In the prosecution Of this design they have chosen
engaged in open against the authority and posses
WereS Tho President Of the United s.st., by virtue the
anhory vested IN him BY the Constitution and the Ls"s and
UpioH has issued Ii, Procsmstlon calling upon the
New York among others for nes TO ,Pe 'tsre.On 70 rs.',
She places within s rgifu and exclusive ursdcon De It,
Rcsc,red By the Mayor Aldermen and Couuonsy Of the
City fok that sode' to the President Of the United
sSi. city in ali ne mes,u,s their oce the
Of Union. the nsp.ensDce Of the Consu'iOn
suihoriiy of the Government md be it further .
s.n 20 mite in tho csrdi. effective pro-
mote the organization and equpmens OF the be Ised
norey credit and rc.1urces Of thi; Municipality viii at ..
Be foheouig whenever the same may be necessary IN
aid Of the Government and that the o. dollars De sp
Pep,,od for the pup.e Of furnishing 20 eeh regiment
ss, 1 i ne Som. to se sIpensed by ana Under
s direction Of be composed Of the Major and the
R..ev,4 Tbs. invoke in TIL, crisis The uns.s,h
loyalty have been uniformly manifested
n q. PNriOds national peril BY the population o. the Cay Of
fsr tue friend, Of the Union who have CALAMITY and faithfully
tboed in the Southern States for the preservation OF peace and
sssanss to coopelsae with tier. in ali 6onoisbe measure,
ys. We only sys Is the
pose their solemn duty to do al in tae pow to up
Of our DAG aud crush power Of enemies in
oar. 3. il pesce they frisnd.
3. tI.A.a hs f5es:D 81 the United States and to the
Adonied.
M. BooLK also offered resolution that Select
Committee Of Eve be appointed 70 ascertain and report
60 the Board at Its next meeting the COST oil e4ePpig
each regiment of volunteers mustered into service N
this city. Adopted, and MesTs. Boole, tIomsnt
Chip. Farley and Smith were appointed as such Com
mittee.
Vhyea. due regass welfare comfort Of the su
hes OF many valiant Of the Empire CITY who have vol
oyernmsn in crush rebellion md sedion
b seeded State. Of the Union mperatiyey ,aa
.en.nce Of the e..s o. our Rsops ,eIeIS CIV
Saes Of The Gag nation, measure dePeOdipt
upon them fos SUPPORT will receive ~ tne{ oe.sse hs O'
Rs,sd That the IN Of soOo be and the 'sms s hereby
sYprOpnssd for the ppos Indicated In the loeson.
sonae on saturday, which the Hon John pii Cht
s2 70 sSo.e TesSHs H. hsy hereby
arss 70 upon Controller Of ths city om amt to
T. ur.ossnos Of the Object. 9tSo above preamble
Laid over under the rules
heroic conduct of Maj. Anderson III defending Fort
Sumter and appropiiAing $500 for gold box 10 be
presented TO him. aud also rendering him the freedom
81 the city, and the use Of the Governor room iof
reception at such time as he may elect.
Laid over under the rulee, and Messrt. 1uomey
Pktt, Dayton, Henry, and Barry, appointed COM
luittee 70 carry out tire resolution.
Resolutions similar to those Of Mr.. Booie were
sAeIed by other members but they referred 10
Committee Resolutions consisting Of hessrs. Fro
neut, Farley and BOole."
Mr. CHIPs offered resolution that the State author
kies be authorized TO erect barracks IL the Park,
which was carried.
messase was received from the Mayor, recon-
rpendng the appropriation Of 900 900. Referred TO
special committee Of hive.
MAYORS OFFICE, NEw-YoRK, April -, 1861.
GENTLEsEE OF THE CoaaoN COUSCfL: Eventso q
most extraordinary character have beer pecpitated
upon the country. Military aggressions have been
commenced against the reaeral authorities within the
borders Of the American Union which threaten In their
extent and character TO subyert our hsttntions-de-
nroy our commerce ard lay waste our homes and hre-
NOES. IL is wsr apparently not OF seH.pr0ec'lon,
upon the SIDE Of the belhgerents, but OF active hos'
dies against properly, the honor and the continuance
Of the Cover nent under which we I've lhs cliy II
tLs metropolis Of the Anne ean Union. IL IL the great
center Of all nat constitutes the might and power and
oreug,h Of the nation.
1t is disiingL.cd not only for the supremacy Of
numbers b.; for wealth, Intelligence, patriotism, and
Ibsrsliy and /, bss been peculiarly distinguished for
ia unfaerias adherence 10 the local Institutions and
Il is our interest therefore il lie our duty and
right, 70 speak ont bOiiy and 10 at promptly at this
critic emergency IA the affairs OF our country.
Representing he Corporation OF the City, deyovet
rpon Us TO make proper provision for the public
eXigencics 80 far rs New-Yors is concerned. Funds
are required 20 equip AID support the tens OF ands
Of our mol e CT lzens enlsting ana volunteering
for tie war.
II "a true our opulent classes are coming forward
win Characteristic lbe atty, bat class shonld
Seai TINS burten Every among ne il willing 70
kar'hlps,e, not only IN the fighting, bat in the
pehSes; 10 make II equal therefore thai Ill may share
IN tue honor OF The eoni CORPORATION shond raise
by AK, SUM sufficient CO ser the Who'll. expenditure
The extent OF th sum Of eonrse cannot now be sscer
s-ned, but that sufficient ne M NAV be provided 81
esoe, recommend The immediate appropriation Of One
Million Dollsrs.
am aware that the Tax levy as adopted Nv the
Legslatufr, contelni lates expenditure on Il = ac
count; but what OF that A noble people. WIN are
willing 10 give up their bic j for snch cause should
be allowed 10 tA1 themsslrss without permission. and
have no fear toaI gespcDiblity now assumed for
socb HI object will not meet with TIE hearty aprovsl
81 the Dst Legislature At any rate, this Il not A
sme 70 give heed to tschIical difficulties Let us rsise
sne required funds and trust 10 the patriotism of the
psopte 10 sustain Us. IL TIE sum is not now la the
% the banks viii doubtless prefer the
81 ans essdh Of h. city. These institutions are in
soa o. patriotic Non, VII, will be ready 70 make
an cause With the people In cause 20 dear 10 u
,..o,u. FERNANDO WooD, Mayor.