New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-12

now existing. The gas companies perfectly vii
ling to give the citizens al the gas they will pay for
Mr. BARNEY-YOu do not know.
Mr.. LINT rise 20 a point Of order; me gen'ieisn
from the Seventeenth il not Authorized to speak 'or Tue
Manhattan Cas Company.
Mr.. STEyEEsoH-I would simply state for the inl9r
nation of the gentleman ShO no" Iere'enr ",o
Twelfth that am nC, hc'e speaking for the halhat-
tan Gas Light Company; am speaking Tor Tue ihser
ton OF $4,000 into the TAX levy.
Mr. ORToy-I would like 20 know on what grohhos
the SO 900 for the railing around Madson square WIS
stricken ont !
Mr.. BARSEY-We did It az matter Of economy, 30
that The tsx.psyers would not have an opportunity OF
sduealng more than ID necessary. We 1OuhI tiHe
the fence nigh, lust three or four years very Well
Mr. LgSr-l AN a little surprised thai they str1cs
ont anything on the interest Of the taxpayers Wheh
al tie sane time tGey have fl 10 insert large
amount 10 psy sais for parties who have nothing 20
do but 10 call on the Chamberlain every month ms
l. ne rhh0rtood where there onght 10 be a rood
fence and yet the gentleman at the tine that he
strikes his ont puts IN ga 600 for pls-burneis, and
says lie has n letter from the Manhattan Gas ilgt
Company, which lie takes from the public press.
Mr. BAI,SEY--I did not say no.
Mr. LENI-I rise to poin, Of order. IL the gentle
man right in asserting that represent the Manhattan
Gas Light Company 1t IL not 40.
The PKEsIDE!sI--The gentleman does not represent
the Manhattan Gas Company.
Mr. IHsT-TheD tTn.t tie gentleman viii not con
sumo 80 much Of The time OF this Board ia advocating
the right8 of die Company. Mr.. Barney may, per-
haps be the representative by pairing of on the part
OF The gentleman. | mn a little surprised that tho
gentleman from the Twenty-thi7i tNr. Pinckney)
should consume N much time on the Tax Lovy when
he must be we'll aware that Mr.. Barney votes aye and
hnl what Mr. Barney sces, Bis colleagues see Also,
whether i, is weasel or whale aud that they cry
weasel or whale just AZ he does.
Mr.. BARSEy--In reply 10 the gentleman, have TO
say thar very glad that he has come to rcaiiza-
ton Of the position which Mr.. Barney ocrupiee'
Wien the gentleman wants TO pace resolution he Is
very fond OF buung abont and saving TO VIZ. barney
/" don't FAY anything about it, i thall have an op-
portunity TO pay him.
If am Che representative Of the Gas Company he Is
the gasome,.r audi think the ult il not IN the burner
but In making Of the gas. The gentleman thinks all
wrong for TO expect few places for the Democracy
but the gentleman If exullilg over Ills patronage
of the Collector s-oce that lie has been over here
trying trade oil two three night watchmen Tor
/ Commissioners Of Deeds.
Mr.. KFEcH-I rise 10 h point Of order. do not see
what this has 10 DO with gas VI Tn. tax-eyy.
Mr.. BLRSErAs far as gas II concerned, the gentle
mans point Of order il good illustration.
Mr.. STTyTssuS- Al.leOn Square IN Ia the ncsbbCr-
hood of the Fifth Avenue Hotel On the night u their
reception Of tie Prince OF Wgies up there, aud
heard crash and on booking, saw that some three
rods Of The fence carried away. That Id the fence
| that il likely to lart two or three year..
| The report OF the Committee Of Conference was
| then passed by vote OF II to9.
The Board cuncurTed TO tender the use OF The Gov
ernors Room Ia the Hon. John A. Dix, Ia receive the
| citizens OF New York.
| Resolutions were adopted directing the Hudson
River RAILROAD Company TO remove their switches ana
tuIronts corner Of Worth and Hudson streets, and
ob,trncrions along the line Of their road down town
/ The Controller was directed 20 procure suitable
cns for the office oi the Superintendent o Buildings,
al au expense not exceeding S9W per annum.
The Board adjourned 20 Thuisday