New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20
gHOGISLYN NEWS.
pooxLyN COMMON CouxclL-LIGnrSo OF

BROOKLYN COMMON COUyCIL-IIGHTiNo OF
TIE srRrEls-THr RFCEPnoS or TIE ENEllRIH
RrGluENT Sc-At a meeting Of the Board OF Alder
men last evening Alderman Bliss, tho President IN
the chair tho Committee on amps ara Gas ptt,enc.
"A report recommending Chat tie street CCmhlss. .ons ~,
be Authorized 10 advertise for proposals for lighting wv
street lamps with gas other mateTifl from ualA 'i
daylight the year roJnd aud that tue estimates .t"
. price for one year. and also fOr ten years fui'e'
that the Legislature be applied 10 Tor hntbuIlty w
S3O 900 for deficiency be used in lighting lbe 5ect
lamps The report and resolution were adoptei',
A communication was received from Col. Nelson
SLgurlnap Of The Goth Regiment y. y. ;. oR'' Was
rd in which be teIiers 10 the city the return o tno
eoors and markers Of the regiment presented 70 i''n
b. u authorities durg the war; me coo.s "Si' '1
ceptcd and the communication placed On ne. o.,y.e
In connection with the subject Alderman ohec"
offered the following preamble ana resolution; III r
corporate auhohic lnd Official tc'eh
~ ,bs rffcc,.ion ef,eudca 10 the g0ih Regiment " !
Vols through tine acton OF sctconsitci ii.o on
'l ~ ,s,l an o Ia rcrcD.io n IN behalf Of
the ty md whereas tis Board deems due 10 the req
connection VIII tho aar should be unsunderstood there
Reor,s That tho Board Of Aldermen in behalf Of The sy
suho les ard the representative ef the people tie 'y
BROOKLYN do Lcehy tender ne g. any 9lce,s ana l |
rlsnins Of the Goth Regiment " Y ; Vols he fy ma cor
dial wel,ome aud IN c"r srina'on "ion 'leH sa'
20 Brooklyn b0Us, and their eifnett Wishes tla h
happiness lnd pToI, ,y may attend hef caieer upon 'Ae
Kciolred 1hat City Cerk be directed 90 cauae 20 have
CODY the above y 8fh.f and resolutions ana
cso the same presented 20 Col Nnauruau y th
qut hat communicate their lurpot 70 he ohcrf aud
mon under bis communicable same to be done 20 '1feAf'
NOT 20 y ecd which uflOInt is hereby appropriated ol
oil ans funds Treasury app cabe 10 The prrpose.
Alderman Aimteid Suggested that the words sell
coustitutcd7 be stricken from tbs preamble.
Alderman . Ne,ie sn0Ae in opposition to any nuti.a
tion Of the preamble resolutions a5 presented lbe
Navor ard Aldermen had been nfultcd on me occasion
Of the reception Of the regiment by beng entirely
ignored by the War Fund Committee, and u was only
oat oil respect for the g0h Regiment that they aid not
leave the room IN which The entea nmcut was urrsled
Alderman TIinsdne moved 10 strike out the pfcnmhe
and so, ke o the high social standing aud resprcidbhiy
OF the gentlemen composing the War Fond Committee
aad Of me good they accomplished during Che p'sfeas
Of tie war 80
Alderman O'Kecfe stated that some Of tle members
o.. that CONN 'i'ee had made hupdfcos ~ 'Aol di OF
dollars cut of the war ard could easily afford 70 spend
some money 70 entertain returned soldiers hai De-
thopl lev did s1 more for buncom0e than for charity
The mot ion 20 strike Out the preamble was lost and
the rcsulv, cns were adopted by vote ~ II yeas %
nnv Hliusdac). Unanimous consent was subsequently y
granted. u.,,
Snp-rinicudcnt o. TIC Storage ol Petrol lu, aad his
nomination was unanimously confined.
The Fire Denarmcnt COMMITTEE reported In 'aior
ol advertising for 700 feet o.. hose ior the use q ls
western District Firc Department, which was cE-ieG