The New York herald., 1869-04-15

Board of Aldermcu.
THIS Board convened yesterday afternoon pur-
suant to adjournment. with the President Alder
man Conan, IN the chair. Tae meeting day being
somewhat out OF the usual order seemed TO be
almost overlooked by some of the ncmbers. and 1t
was Aot until the lengthy mtnutes. Including the
heavy resolutions OF sympathy with the Cuban
rebels. had been reiaiously read through and the
President had almost concluded the clearing of HIS
desk that quorum had assembled. Among
the communications received by tine Board was one
from an electrician submitting proposal Tor having
THE STREET LAMPS LIGHTED BY ELECTRICITY.
According to the communication the street lamps
could a bs lighted a one lime ana II q lignt snoua
be clown out 1t would imm msdiaely religh itself and
in lew years The saving TO the city would DO an Item
on motion OF Alderman Moore the subject was re-
ferred TO special committee OF three. rue president
named as such committee, Aldermea Moore. cuddy
An invitation was received from the Seventh regi-
ment Nato Guard TO assist t the presentation OF
colors to that regiment on Monday evening next.
HITCH IN THE LEGISLATION
was occaslonet by the smiling Alderman Miller
inuocentiy Withdrawing. Alderman Cuddy nad
were or the paving OF Sixty-bfth street from Third
TO Nfrh avenue, and the other for the paving Of
Sixty sixth street, between the same avenues with
Belgian pavement. With Alderman Miller present
there just enough votes TO adopt IT, but he had
short. The gentleman from the "deestreak In the
''heh-cality'' of the Jobs ordered wanted the ser
Arms ran out and shortly returned without
tue S.lnn,ocently offending Miller Miller wnere .viiere
is her" The ssrgeant-at-arms toes MS hat and
started on a more extended search, and when the
time one Of the members voted in the negative the
general order was lost then the vote was reconsid-
cred and 1t was laid over.
Something must be done until the lost Miller could
be found. The rooms formerly occupied by the
County Clerks department. and lately ordered to be
placed at tne disposal Of the law library, were as
signed to the use Of the Clerk Of the Board OF Assist
ant Aldermen.
ResO utlOns providing for the paving OF Twenty.
a Sew fcen Qt raer a
to Eighth avenue, and another providing for the
paving OF Fifth avenue with wooden pavement, were
The runaway Miller returned to the chamber at
this juncture, and his presence was hailed with
smiles OF relief from several OF the members, as now
the working quorum was complete. The two SIXTY
nth street and The Sixty-sixth street resolutions We're
Just tle, discovered that two OF the jobs for
the same ocaiity or .'high-callryn AfIer little
formal unwlndlng OF the red tape one Of the resou-
tions was Indefinitely postponed,
large number OF resolut ions of a
MIsCELi.AN goUs
character was adopted. These included resolutions
directing the laying OF CrOtOn gas mains, regll-
lat,ng grading, paving and laying crosswaks. Five
thousand dollars were donated 60 the German Mis-
sion Assoc iaon and the resolution to donate 1000
to thelMeropoIitan homeopathic Dispensary was In
definitely postponed
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Board OF Assistant Aldermen.
Tho BOARD mot Nv afternoor tho prestdept
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Mr.. Monaghan, presiding
PRESENTATION OF coLoRs TO THE SEVENTH REcl-
Accommodation was srsa, received from the co,one,
81 ,ns ssvsnto reomens inviting the % common Conn.
- ~. -, ,ua.o,,. -, ,o,aov os, - .ha ,r.sonta,,n,
Of the cOiors By the Mayor to 70 that regiment.
20 al pncs that oae tbs une
~ ycn A. vyoa nronnsad m nuhi,sh the rfr,o, rro
caedinos wss not kn"wn and therefore the S,ommmop
Connci1 xas not warranted IN snandinv 40 iarga on
smnnnt of monev for That nnrnnse' AithoneI he
ala M o,,ras win tho sIrv 4. n nnt,raIi vaf ay
nansive as # was tn aavertse IN tnat innrnaj the
c,ty of New YORK wonld he benea,ed and q large
0i,5 y, ny" ~, % Ill n uo Jtiss " i ia. sv
o. tIa ,Ive.,o vs .U'' 'A'e~ " "N'sA'AAs SAS1'
"a NJ @ pnnarta nouoraa TINT tho rro.aoa,rre ~ tho
Mr. nooelts oeneVeu .nao ~ 'hs ., the
ra,r hoyin, Tho ,rrssT ~ c,r"r,ation Ha thourht
a IiS, - ,ycrI cnnssnt tn nu,,,is tbo,r nrccncd
inga They wowd charwa a 10 re,e nrica hut fheir CIR
cniaton waa enormnns. fnr ,shsra on man raod rho
na~"r IN nnestin,, TON rcod tne Il Icpsrn II woyiI %
10 ectnaliv chasner tharasnra for tho csomn,nn
C0uncl Co publish their proceedings in Ihat paper.
Tba General order wa !. rs.nnt thromgh
A"' s'A''"' ''N'' poSATIoss. s.''
I ahe was t utec.Su 70 mase tne
tioas:--
Inc Mariners Cnurcn OF sea ana Land.... $3ll 90
H@6Snri sIreot Netnodist En,s"nnai cnnrcn aoe SU
Tho Church of the Holy Trinity 1T0 So
S sr y. ~, ~ -, S & NY ~. iS,y os
lana street. preso yterian canrca yas M
'- CospoR arroS MANIA. ~ w
The following reso'utlon was aJontel.
Hesolyed That The CLERK Of tho Comnon Connc he and
he Is hereby ahorixe and to compile the
he Corporation OF the city OF New York for tue
ns Us nneaale snpervson p n ana decl,on . DC dis
op coies for Inc soard Of hss,ent Hdren oo one
l the Mayor ani copies for the Clerk Of the Common
Council aud ta the OF f5cu be aud is hereby appro
priaed 10 pay for the compilation and experimenting the
paychoa taerso a amount 70 ne etaiIei yy the Comp
n,a s phn ~ rom ,nn appropriation Tor city conn
s'"'''' ''' va psrrsr rl.s wnonrS p,vryr.rs
The Cro.on anucdrct Departl,snt Was slirac,ed m
advertise Tor bids ami Contract ior paying First ave-
pue from Houston street 10 Thirty-,unrth street Iex
cent wnere navel w m the ReIrisn n,van,antI Win
Miller's Improved wooden pavement at an expense