The New York herald., 1863-08-29
MEETING OF the COMMON COUNCIL.


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MEETING or TINE COMMON COUNCIL.
General Committee 81 Aldsrssn and
CouneiSmen Relative TO the Draft.
OFFICIAL.
FmDAY, August %, 1893
meeting of the members or the Boards Of Aldermen
and Councimen held 70 day-pursuant 70 the provt
sons Of the ordinance she relief Of persons In ndgen
circumstances who may be drafted-for the purpose o.
organization.
councilman JoEs called the committee TO order, and
moved that Aldermsu Froment take the chair ~ Chair
man pro teN.
which carried.
the roll was tben called, whom The following member
answered 70 their names;-
Aldermen walsh McCool, Chipp, Ryers, Jeremiah
Hardy, Fr0ment and Farley-S.
Councimen Hayes, sandford, Jonss, Webster, Mcvay
Cross Brady, Mcconnell, Repper, Haviland, Cav
hcGrath Murray, OBrien, Brandon, Brtce, Russell and
Councman JoxKs moved that Alderman Froment be
appointed permanent Chairman.
Which was carried.
On notion John A. yswle and william Hischman were
appointed clerks.
Alderman HARDY moved that committee be appointed
TO draft rules for the government Of the committee.
Which was carried.
The President appointed Aldermen Hardy, Ryer and
Gipp, and Councilmen Gross, Brandon aud Mcconnell
on motion the Chairman was added TO the committee
Subsequently, Alderman HARDY, from the Committee oa
Resolved. That the officers Of the committee shall be
Resoi~sd That he member or memoersof this committee
resa ng IN ward shall be subcommittee for that ward
%i.s:s ana that for such PURPOSE sesoad Third
authorised 70 employ for such length Or time on shall
s
each for one day only IN wards where the plumber drafted
s s sI s,
an oce 70 30 BY s 1 r S,ars hs Ta
lar. for Tie Whole T time may ' Ss used. % receive
sS n ssnssso the s s o s
A .y e whss w:s sss have been Be-
three dollars per day for each day they are nsces
nIs s1si'dss m
n arasd in n the who shall employee in making
the Ssnsai. Of ths ordiesn which shall
H. Ssss: e ss ;ss ss p:
Of the Board & Of % during the hsarns e. aim
dollars per day for each day that he is necessarily
Resolved. That fireman applying for relief under
the
~. e ss:d been .sSsl @
snns and q dns apy e s
20 s sah n. s am e .
un00rBIUe0 FOREMAN Secretary
papy No. -. DO hereby certify that il member Of
named
'aa , s rss Svs s,srt ssr aS.r and
make sppS
nj hs sssseais.1 reading tn. Of
Se :aas no.S asxs
Dear a. ccnscrp and being liable 70 military duty under
e ass sns ias s out
mbs:,"s cf psy the sum Of three hundred dol
spsrson.y spgs.r.a before mo .he above named -.
TIE aid applicant shall also appcar before the
S % e ws In he .. ., and
ng his circums stances and condition In life.
s hs Of 'a
H. sub s S sn ss S
ice win mcet daily 1t o'clock for the purpose
sse. Tie .d daily mssiinss 70 commence enc s on the
Resolved, TSs. whenever the commute. shan ), qf
opinion tia, drafted psson who doe. not siee 70 serve .
she. such % Iii
ss. 30 AMY ne
ssss ward
concerning exemptions can be procured s the
That any drafted person shall elect
ordinance shall be made un he hs. been duly accsrd
'Se q sas s h Ss
roler and that when the drafted person does not elect TO
made by the compro IN such aanner as to secure the
subsequent of the said the officer
Of the United States io The purpose o procuring sbsti
tnte. 4tlN s.ffrf
Resolved That the compro Ter. Mavor and the President
the Board OF Adcrme resident OF the Road
~ CouncilmeD be sucsn ,ec. with power to establish
more recruiting oae. the Of procuring
snfesrs 70 substitutes for drafted persons.
E~,ived That the Comptroller, together with three
Der, from each Board ~ be appointed b. the chairman OF
this committee. bic sub committee finance TO whom
shall be referred The subject OF the form character OF
the bonds issued under ,his ordinance. ~as .af
Resolved That the Coraprler 10 hereby authorized to
appoint sh clerks and messengers AZ may be
and provide the books blanks and stationery necessary
carry out the foregoing resolutions. a. .-s
Resolved That the Judge Advocate Gencra of the State
he requested 10 prepare for ts conitee statement OF
In which entitled 10 exemptions from
the draft and that the be printed for the OF the
spb.committees and their saborlinates.
Councilman HAyIANp moved such rules be adopted
Which carried. .a.
Councilman Cross moved that such rules be printed
and published under the direction Of the clerks.
Which wss carried. Nt IMw
The President appointed. az Committee on Finance
provided for In such rules,
Aldermen Farley, Fox and Long
Couuoilmen Hayes Havil and Brice.
Alderman HARDY moved that when the Board adiouri
Il do so 20 meet Monday 3lst instant at O'clock
Which was carried M.
On motion the Board then adjourned
Whereupon the President announced that the Boars
stood adjourned until Monday 3st instant at two O'Clock
JOHN A. TOwLE, r.-,..
WV. HTrCHMAN Clerks