New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-02-27


CHAPTER us, Law. Of 1877;
Chapter 81 Lsps - i8ld;
CHAPTER 2jj Laws Of 1857.
ard by many otbe. act li4s .ancoaei and afifneA nal
ordnsDes. aging out and extending streets ato the ys
and gycu to her the entire ooct'oa IS to such cot
II tue power, vested in the MAYER, Aldermen and Com.
nionsly by Tie sters Or doubtful yitJ there 49,
De- rouS ar 60 tle zht and power OF the L,tare, snd
they affirmed N e Go goiati:n th, sole and escA;,s
recti 10 b. co. srced 81 wi arve' and piers and exs
log dvors wLen whee aua az isr tue Con-
ont making altering eraIgioy filing Up Of any cad ID
s,s within The iibs aui jurisdiction ~ ths CITY tbs exst
le If tlele gbts cslrot Dc Geuied or la Questioned
TIE powers given cd affirmed special OF cohGuA
pal by-a" OTdl0aLga. u 20 - exercise aud
sD caon to any particular or 'pocls Gaze Isy were cog
uuuing powers nd chs rnnnHs viii, the existence OF Tie
C,posior and extending ov"- the whole limits OF TO on
qhss h.as franchises AID san,s beyond TIE lecai
eersuon % repeal Of or v sle ara .ls' sisi
.e Gully 20 courolsi q checked under emu BY ibs
power and authority SftAs fsdesi Cors,i.oo,
Is cosx,en.iye Hi'h tho limits 81 the eIy. H..
Thee ni defined ano deeneo 10 Tue second seet0a
or,bo Montgomery Charter, az to.iows:
And we do further Of especial grace certain know
ledge and motion for u.s. cur nss sno SUCCESSORS give
ant order and oppoin .. tao said Iy Of New ok and
ta con pass precincts bonrd, hheros sod ju'dicon Of
70 same do reach extend aud stetcl forth and
NAV reach extend aud stretch iorb o. wei. an length ia
breadth aud circuit, ia AID through the limits aod
footyipr TO w.t To begin At Ito creek Or rnn cf
water called spuJiden Duyy. OYER which Kisss bridge
bu es i've, 1s oo W s Ss .esA d s',s
Low wA1rR NaGK and 20 along the said river
run on Wcstche.er side at los wtter Dlk into tie Eat
Sound aud rom ebls 70 cross lsl
aud to WATER NAEE THERE including Oo, BAN i'iand
ttle Bern Island and Msnnirgs Island aud from tDencs
oong Nassau Island siorc at Low WATER MARK INTO the
south side Of Red Hook ad from hopce to ran 'iae acfo
Tho North River ire1de Muffin Island. Bedoes i
cad Bucsitg 'aad and TIE oy.!e[ sa"d to Low wAIss
NAK he lc OF tic North River or so PAR As Tas
INs PROVINCE B1TEND, aud so to run up the
& of oS Ur n. Troisce un. i comes directly
the st mentioned creek and thence 20 The place
The r. and eound.ries Of he County Of NewYork ne
defined III Part /, Cbap.2 Title l. Sec Subd Sc sh. Re-
ter except ,b,. as,esd + the word. limits Of Our said
province" there used tho words bounds Of tue
Tile ofths above chapter il rs fol ogs:
"lIe CITY Of eoH,sigs 3. hst par Of Ell, stss
40 bs; the limits and bounds OF the city Of the Leg
stuIe identical with AID he se :. described in the Char
ter aud must % eTtend oO"-wGer max upon the West
chester Of Harlem River, aHd to i'w"aer marx on MAJ
sau or Long Island
lion Of The Mayor Aldermen and Comm ).sy extend
aud cannot charged uaess by tho consent CT tie Com
Tho Legislature cannot change It ~ 'ay act spsyas til.
boundaries OF town. and cities 10 % upoa or 70 the laden
Fast River % =. principle Of comoon !aw Aeh bound
.s rcsrh Only 70 tlo nst1A hiEhwaer nfs. She hl moi
attempted caaDs them ia eIinS IN, e0unoane; q The
chsr oaeeEs Kinss AID Richmond Coon,ie. epsu The
bounisfie, of,he City aud County OF Nsw-t orb.
II canno. lawfully DO claimed thii the grant 9iauds belov
lowwstsr mark and authority by the Leg stature TO Ill ~
sqch auds aud erect whaye neeon extends scch bognda
RS TO TUE WATER FOR tho ine Of low water eau oly Do
aused by GRADUAL and iGpeept5c sccretions from The L
an Osse iye. i,Sn tIsI esesn .. nag
gs eau change dstsoy toe boaads'j'ne OF io"~ssss
uask -, -, 1891, -. H.. "a
Riye. ar outside tne ow-sate max aud are claimed 70
have erected under tho authority special acts o. the
The stee as the sovereign Of he soil under nayssbs
waters may beow upon such rs she elect, tue Zee Of sou
ss.n the a,i llction. She may aro'ise ,h, conasion
wsrye. upon and Aer property DO; such authority
pu. DC in to the risa's aud power. Of The
Aldermen aud COMMONLY OF the Clty AID ctuhot
bs Iersol tie ceEssn, Of tho Common Conaci ' hr's
obtainei
Your Committee are awsr. iht ha' been claimed la the
boundary Of this ely extends only 70 where th- waters Of Tho
s Of Nassau Isia.a sad that sach bounduy has
been may BE- changed Win every extension Of the "sI1es
pier. along chose shore, md thai sueh claim mas Ia sap
ne e' ~, ,5;,,eI se 10 Jein.oa, Rem 80
is aud IN Ihe.e decision. both founded pom ct
pssssd March 1913 ana as believed csnno 0o sustained
In tbs .'t the Lcg,tnTu assumed 70 e-e4se lad tx the
limits and bounds tho County OF New at low wAss
mari. SAME now IS OR HEREAFTER NAY BE-
lie Court Of tho optron ths' the waters OF sae
as X vor could sai did reach beyond te wbsTNes
and ers erected the liver IAe 1e low water n9A aud
consequently limits and bounds 0! tue city t1eIted Only
Ghs act March 1jd repealed in 1874 'ubseqseus
decisions snd the limits aud bounds 81 tie cry ihsn
docl b. The Legislature to BE where Aed by tie Chatter.
your Committee Lave been ubi" T. discover a. the
whsves and zip. seJnins anhasaE aud the several
lauJ, Limits Of toe city have been Constructed
by white sen Of the Common tonncA and under iien
direction supervision they arc therefore IL coal unity with
isw. Bot with lev exceptions tAe.e upon tao ~e.ehes.sf
Of Harlem River aud those on Nasn oT Lorg lsAnd.
below low "ae mnrk hrs oteh ei "lboni ne at
direction approval Of the Common Co.Ee aud tscy
are therefore not IN conformity with law
Your Ommit-e Trcomneud for most earnest
Alteration TIC importance OF asus nc4 action as may 10
your nlsmsn g. maintain ii. hts OF tis
rerpoion su compel their py al pate, for
those sas. permitted y no eneToschea ueOq aud d.ts.
guided viii BE- fonnd gro long that the Iai- aud commerce
Ihs city eled from lnd LAS teea thF,a with
PETER MITCHELL,
j. /. \. BOOLG,
JOHN OTInNELL
COMMITTEES Wlsiye., Piers, and Siips
Mr. VAtrSriSE, ia written e0mmgncGion notified the
Board that the Habo Defense ordinance had been approved
By the Mafor upon Which
Mr. BooLE moved Tat tie Board proceed 10 bao. FOR i've
o. IL, neGioers as Hai Dor (omnlsslolers.
MesIs McCool and FToDient appointed Teors. sna
the bailol resulted As follows;
henry...,...........l1M ,,chel............u
Hardy. ..............iJ booio. ;.......... ...l2
Fundamentally tLool...... .,......
Master.on............ 2ltEom-ut........,..,,2
The rKKsiD-Nr announced Messa Henry. Hafdy Otn
well Mitchell, aud Eoole duy elected Commissioners from
the doAri ct Aldermon.
4 commuule the Finance Department showed
balance Ia the Ifrasury the 2lt ins OF $685. 49,
mont transmitted commune alton relative to Asssat Engt
ue.i. providing G05 persons excited taas
a. ali ..iae IN IA. d,ct from which theV u. chosen,
also spponi ~ additional Els'neeu IA the Thd Fourth.
Fith sixth AID Zig H. Central Park aud other DissIcs up
The subject referred to ;he Committee Fire
ihe resolution Withdrawing the right heretofore granted the
Hudson River RAILROAD 10 dummy to Chambers stss
was called up aud laid over
recess tLsn ,sken until O'clock ard upon
bling hr BDoH, OF tho Comnee CD COUesencs relative 70
ay Aid OGdnaI reported thA they TAI conferred
wln smihT Committee the Dogd Of Conhcilnsn. aud
thu thu latter had consented TO escud ner action respecting
III continuation vi pay to tue faules VI volunteers
Mr. Booig then ofesed lengthy ordnance substitute
Tor the oiigtusl s4Usttluto.
MI Hall a-Aed th4t section 10 lie amended striking cut
relief 10 the sisters 81 volunteers. Lost.
An amendment by M HARDY sAips ont the Conr0liers
from tho ordnance and substituting the COMMITTEES