New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-06-04
CITY GOVERNMENT.
BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.

The Board met at o'clock p. IN. yesterday, pursu-
ant to special call, President BRINKMAs In the chair
preamble and resolution was offered by Councilman
CREGER TO the effect that the Grand street and Forty
secondsreet Railroad Company are In The habit OF eav
ing cars standing upon the tracks In FOrtysccohdst
tho depot, much TO The annoyance ana moon con.
street, 10 being great nuisance that at times TIC
street Is useless 10 public travel therefore, -, -
That the btree Commissioner he directed 70 Cause We ea
obsrueins the point Complained oil 10 De remover
Referred TO the Committee on Railroads.
The following resolutions were presented by council
R5d that tie Triangular piece Of ground the Junction Of tn.
Broad0y BOUNDED tie South By on
nd also hat the Triangular piece ground bounded the noIh BY
~ 5.s go 81 s doa Of ne Street Ceousr
,s9 pee. 81 sTossa aS9s ,os & % % None aSi
81 fs.o gp''''''i '' Vie ''''''' '''' ' $40 ' VI ''
Which was laNl over
R5ed That lie Committee on Railroad, Of this Doar he directed TO
Investigate by what uihoD the DDok end East losdvy 'A
70 1vssss D. While Tie during day and night
Referred to the Committee on Railroads. -
R.orsd Tia. s Counsel 70 TIE Corporation be Guesed 70 inform
@ Board ~ wt,i authority s p Dot Ana ka'i Bos1ssy a'--f
so'1I H.; the Ceanes % Railroads DO authorized nveit
Referred 70 tho Committee on Railroads.
Councilman ROBERTS offered resolution that the fol
lowing plan for the uniform and systematic numbering
Of oil tie houses other buildings IN The numbered
streets and avenues IN tho City Of Network be adopted
.ore That oFs o. property be required to afr 70 At such
houses Or eurE; As .Lsy n,} osa i1 s, : ~ o. & NM
t, IL e Herh 40 tie s'sa Numbers 90 die '9ah s
~
The vest side Of sad Aeas' under tho direction oil Tie
street De- ltilcul
Er Tho numbering Of We sfs to begin ., The Pri ths
upsa, Hose between seeoad sal IraI, % Be- 200 ed gP.sr
upusr Inh and srihste. go end upward Sith And
the vest sie Of the scett ht part Of each street
tho house. be numbered RON NO uPsar All
f,.d1s above El'" 20 be adad This
would b. Repaired In fss bee1s ,.,,- =, a., -
pf1cpc coeng tcl southern ends each block TO have
IT, initial ubsr corresponding With the street soih dt For SIan
vii be Numbered from to W row H. In ie second block whh
between fsi tni sord sa The Numbers will commence at 1905 in
pr.seli equal iiciltfs i,f tle adoption ol h' Sem
Which was referred 20 tho Committee on Streets.
A resolution presented 10y Councilman HARTMAN,
that the Counsel 10 the Corporation be- requested 10 in
form this Board by what authority the Dry Dock and
Fast Broadway Railroad Company run THEN cars through
Second st. from Aycuue b 60 Avenue AZ Also through
E-scX-st. 60 East broadway. Which was adopted
The Board adopted resolution resembling the action
OF the Common Council OF lsCi, by which the Controller
instructed 10 sell at public auction In accordance
with the provisions Of the CITY Charter all the Ferry
fIanchscs WhaNeB. Piers and SLIPS the leases Of which
have EXPIRED and all real estate belonging to the city
which present unoccupicd aud yielding 10 revenue.
Tho resolution also provides that 1t shan not eject any
sale or lcac heretofore made pursuant To the PROVISIONS
Of tho resolution.
The Board adopted resolutions TO pave Fodysecond
q. from FOuith-aYe to Scvpnth-aYe; KcCtOrst from
Broadway 10 Wesi-st, and lftythirdst from Second
ave. 10 the East River, Win Belgian pavement
resolution WAS taken up for confederation, appoint
ing Joint committee ~ Ave members from each Board
10 make suitable arrangements for he celebration OF tho
coming Fourth OF July, and approprRng 10000 for that
committee OF Eve was appointed confer with ike
committee Of the Board ~ Aldermen with regard TO tho
arrangements 10 be made and the sum necessary TO DO
expended Ia order to out the intentions OF the tcbO
luton
The Board then adjourned.