The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-11-28

naa havfng become incapacisstcd tor further
ofieiAl duties oy reason 81 . stroke Of paralysis
The rcsignanca was accepted and Mr.. y.sa Car.
roll Was appointed 10 hn tie vacancy
AhsrAL Rgronr OF rms coRroaArsou COUNSEL.
The annual report q the Corporation Counsel Vas
received and 800 copies ordered % be pr,nsca Ths
report emsraccd Q detaIef statement OF tas buss-
mes OF the aeSsrsmenL The GAYS LflzAaoa dursns
the past three years. m . financial point Of view.
was as follows
In favor OF the 60. = %
Assnst 'ae ....................,...... iojS %
Balance IN favor az The citr .......... o. .oa 81
The counsel says becomes also MS daty 10 sub
mil review Of some 81 the moro promincai legal
proceedings 81 TIE past year.
TnR CROWDED coSnfrIoS or rnr cAls
uaversing our city rHhxays Lad loag attracted pub
lie aiteatsoa sad compiAAnt a. was a state Of
things utterly iacosapa ibse with me toGndcn an,y
OF the iaiiroad com. aies under the original condi-
tions By waicn tneJ secured tue right OF way from
the city. wnen he gran, - franchise was gwen
tie Brooklyn ha.lroai COMPANY ny Jsur honorable
body that corporation entered mo Dsnl wnere-
by covenan,el and agreed 10 oner ample
accommodations to the travelling pa1llc
ana keep the streets IN repair between
the trGcAs- Evidence having came iaio my posses.
sion showing that tho obligations we're being per-
sIstcnty vo.atei. I notified che president OF the
company that unless iurthcr accommodations we're
afforded aud the streets put into imneilas repair
proceedings would 10 Initiated 10 amend the charter
or the company add eject them from ths streets
This move .nent resulted IN . conference between
the company AMI u, self. and concluded with an
agreement In writing ~ which the company pro-
nlsed 10 add e.!ateen cars 10 is Tour main
rOuteS and 10 pat aI The streets used ~
enem Vss ao 70 esa-n lie .nss rue
lerred 10 the excitement over the street Asses .ents
b. me properly owaers a.oa. me iln- ii nnpross-
meats And winch involved the susn u s.,ypp. vos
Many oil thesc cases were now ling Ia the ,o.rt or
Appeals AID would not b. occ.dei sor one two
years. lie nad the greatest ccaaeEcc that the cir
woaid triumph III az these cases. las tomnse ton-
Guides his report by icare0ce 10 the la, esl-
or cltizcus In the accoua,s of tho punao oIcai.
fuoiic officials should i.ake fuii ana can state
meats Oh tnc manucrin Miicn taoy have iIsclarged
tnesr functions ana tnrow wI.o open the dosrs "
Frrl,IoS FROM TnrE. TrousA.p LADIES.
Aldermaa TntES, VI tho Ildri warl. presented
petition 81 ned by 100 brooklyn Iaaies, set,Ing
iorh mat the SABBATH was desecratel " tie Ace.-
ins cpea VI stores and saloons ii the tTaasas on
o. business, taereb, uislurons tue Teace al good
order oI the co.i.iulity. lhcy prayei iaat tac
Board would enforce he laws agaiast tbs SHE VI
LercIaiidise and Intoxicating drinRs.
Alderman hIehAaDsoN moved iss reference 10 the
Law Committee.
II he reerred 10 Inc EAc.se Commissioners
The motion prevailed.
REWARD Fou THE STOLEN roLL Lists
Alderman DAWSON offered the following -
Resolved That his Honor the Mayor be he Is hereby
authorized directed vle reward o. ESQ
cDvcry OF the stolen poll lists First
kxth ward ID Tor the detection VI the
stole the from the CITY Ian VI
brooklyn.
The above amount to be paid from the contingent
fund OF the city. Tnc resolution was adopted.
THE UNION FERRY IoaPANl's IscsoAcaA EST.
Inc report oil the Ccmmittee on Ferry AMI water
Rights was taken from the taoie aad It was moved
10 adopt the RESOLUTION Appended, TO Prosecute The
company anu rccos er damages.
aide. man RICHARD soS moved TO amend the rcso.
luton 10y slriKiag out all after the word resolved
aud inserting as lOl.Ows:-
That propose the Union Ferry Company Lease
fad csEpsny tie tue property OF ts city Of Brook
lyn, neartNe TO-. OF Futon street. occupied
teir ferry house. the foa0wng tcrms FOR tue
period their present tao OF
SiD und tie cty of sew ycrk. person be
pointed by toe Comm OF the saksns Fuai
the krcoSyn, II appoilr by the directors
OFT Uhoa ferry to represent sad COMPANY, woo siaa
joint sppras. aud 81 mate the vaIs OF a Urcsad
perry as occupied by nc Terry COMP n.y. IN case o. ~.
mt sii appra 10 mutually tes
third ~ act umpire between them the dec
OK whom with o. the said appraisers ssai
to the tner ri. 1hs annual o. ssd
property eseat cent the Valuation Thereof
BILE scmiannuay aat rentA aud lie the nftnrr
said company shat ihat
ferry pasxen-
gers durin. tie continuance Of their lesent lease.