The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-09
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Cuban Ecmansiration--A sBis Liais'' for Long
Gone s'Estya'' Services,-ot.ser Donations
PaYemenl4.
The Board met yesterday afternoon at four O'Clock,
the President SIR Monaghan presiding.
An invitation was received from the Central
Republican Junta OF Cuba to attend the first amt
versary or the proclamation OF the republic OF Cn5a
in Cooper institute on Monday evening next, which
was accepted.
A resolution nom the other Board permitting the
United states authorities to enclose seventy feet OF
the Park on the northery slae In addition TO the
present. enclosure was referred TO the Committee ON
) treets
between Madison ana Sixth avenues TO have por-
ton OF TINT street designated as Mount Morris
square was concurred In.
The Comptroller was directed to pay $3.50 for the
loss Of horse ana cart from pier NO. 40 North
river, caused by the bad condition or the pier.
a resolution was called up directing the Comp
trolier TO draw ms warrant IN favor OF nenry N;
Garyin Michael Meenan Jacob seebacher, Michael
and Aitemas $. Cady for the OF 81 500 each for
extra services rendered at various times during the
years lS63 lsf4 1885 ana 1855, III paying laborers
&C. la the CITY Inspectors Department
Mr. PIYcKSEY opposed Its adoption, on the ground
over the usla time II was their look out, for their
salaries were larger than they could command In
other avOcatiOns.
fhe resolution was, however, adopted by large
affirmative vote.
Tue comptroller was directed to draw his warrant
Pastor Of Church OF the Holy cross ito pay an
assessment for paving Forty second street,. 81 l23
President OF the Central Dispensary. 1000
Harlem Presbyterian Church. so
Tue Cioton Aqueduct Department was directed TO
have Fifty street between Fifth and sixth ave.
nues paved with Nlcolson pavement; aud to have
Houston street. from the west side OF Lewis street
to the ferry except that portion between the railroad
tracks,, paved with Belgian pavement
The same department was instructed TO advertise
for bids nnu contract Tor paving Maiden lane with
wooden pavement, known a. the STOW foundation
meut. uTOyIdeu the expense docs not
coed Ave dollars PER square yard.
The salary OF the general clerk or the Board OF As
siSIant Aldermen was increased 10 5000, TO take
effect from the lat of January 1859.
resolution 10 increase the salaries OF the follow
ing officials called up for adoption, as fol-
Iows:-
Resolved That the salary OF the sergeant at and OF
the assistant OF the Board OF Assistan
Aldermen also OF the assistant
Board Aldermen, the messenger TO the President OF the
Board OF Assistant Aldermen be, hereby n-
the OF - 500 per that
10 the City Librarian, the the Board OF
Aldermen tho assistant the Board OF Aldermen
the TO the Board OF Assistant Aldermen, the
assistant the Board Of Assistant Aldermen the
10 tho Boad of Aldermen aud the reader TO the Board
the same TO take effect from the LIST Of January 1862 to be
taken from and charged by the Comptroller the Of
"salares Legislative Department.
MIR, PiNcgEEy vigorously opposed the passage OF
this resolution, stating that there were seventeen
pc the pay roll connected with the Board OF
not Increased nor was there lack OF ehiclent men
to discharge lie duties assigned 10 hcSe clerks. IL
was waste OF The public money to vote IL away In
that wholesale manner. The resolution was adopted
by a vote Of IL to-
The Board adjourned III Nonday