New-York tribune., 1871-12-15
CITY GOVERNMENT.
Board Of Aldermen.

STATED SESSION, }
The Board net III their Chamber. No. l6 City Hall,
Prcsent-Thomas Conan. esq, President in the chair,
and the following DeEbers:
Michcn PIunEit 'h Schic@StiSc @ Wceh and &oiman~l
The minutes of meeting held December II were read
and approved
By Alderman Hart
Rrsoird Tat rcrul ,son he and is hereby given to j.
Augustus Page TO erect porticO for the bank situated
tie southwest Of Bleeckerst and South Fifth
ave; the work tO he done under the direction OF the
Commissioner OF Public Works, the permission hereby
given TO continue only during the pleasure Of the Com
Tie Pr. :dcnt put the question whether the Board
would agree with said resolution.
Which decided in the affirmative by the following
vote majority Of all the members elected voting in
AhirmatvcThe President. Aldermen Charlock. Cuddy,
M"ri, Irving Mckieyer Mitchell Plunkitt, scALchtins,
the directed to be sent to the Board Of
Assistant Aldermen for concurrence.
By A Alderman Charlock
keSolred. That permission be and IS hereby given to
sde% ak i'll front OF Lis pIemses northeast corner OF
On"-hundredand ninet and Eissth-ave zone
E,d"r the direction Of the Commissioner OK Public
Works.
The President put the question whether the Board
Will WS sTs ss w ded @ in he nrma,ve bv the following
vote majority Of all the members elected voting In Ia
Ahirmatiyc-ThcP President Aldermen Charoc. Cuddy,
Hart Irving, Nc kiever. Mitchell Punkt schiichting,
AID Tho same Wis directed to be sent to the Board Of
Assistant Aldermen for concurrence.
EcsoIrcd That permission he and Is hereby given TO
James Mclaughlin 10 curb, gutter aud flag the property
i%entvs,Shst running eastward Is feet the same to
he done at his own exPenSe and snder the direction oi
The President put the question whether the Board
Which was decided in the affirmative by the following
vote Ia majority of all the members elected voting in
AHirmative-The President, Aldermen Charlock.
Cuddy, Hart, Irving, McKicver, Mitchell, Punktt.
And the directed 10 he sent to the Board Of
Assistant Aldermen for concurrence.
The Special Committee Of tits Board appointed TO con-
sidcr aud what measures necessary u afford
ming Of locomotives on the Foifth-ave north Of Forty
.econdst, respectfully
the follow nr resolutions for your adoption:
aHr IN c to the OF the e"' hy tine
Harlem Railroad Company is not only desirable hut in
becomes necessary to dcv se aemedy stOnce practicable
sas specify % TO meet hte nsssses ss III & OF & its
inst at which many Of the owners and residents
Fothaye and others interested in its AS
present the question discussed In all ts details and
peasng accord appeared to xist between different
parties All were unanimous in the opinion that some
correction FOR the ev existing must be devised and
Conntee were pointed solely to the best method Of ar
rving at what seemed to be desired by all Interested
the city.
lion, your committee agreed ~ recommend the adoption
efthe resolutions herewith accompanying.
Ii Is undeuiable that all parties TO question have
ana the committee have endeayored to do suggest
what TO them seemed best calculated to promote or cen
SURF 80 fr practicable, each separate interest in
oved The entitled TO consideration by
exempt them from further xpense. directly. Each has
4rendered 70 the city, for the company twenty feet
OF ther ground fronting said and have sub
tseo 70 depreciation in their real property and the alb
Of desired In going or returning to
te ower part Of the city b. the this road,
oflsinay and solely intended by the charter OF the
ysv used solely for their accommodation. aud Was
never intended to beyond Harlem The change Of tho
cter OF the road from a local 10 o state, II may
n. r~s.s manonsi one prevented the company with
i nnasd local accommodatiops Now however, by per
s.ung them to lay two additional tracks II L. Intended
and % rosd 70 its original status " far as local
u the contemplated improvement 10 carried
oa .rs erssse6 valuation Of the adjoining and coniigu
Se S.ope.ty afecty or remotely acected viii nurt TO
sensnt OF the city treasury in the faSes int viii he
r.,rosx npon such increased ynation The
removsS fro1 ~. VIII be benehted. viii forever be
con"a" -. % M tne snnoy ances complalnts and dsnaoes
sequsnt upon the injury TO pr0psrv 90, S @ ~ S
nspaiaDy connected with OPERATING ~. , os VI lo
hold and enjoy the valuable fraueass q quietly 10
fy In confederation Of complying Win IN HOnl the
rontaLea sH resolution Tor All ti,ns 70 eous
Do. pe sIsneement. o. conpromse n msv
.xplfop1afeiy Be termed, cannot mi tSs my
yor Committee. be effected more ,s,tSs Z opinion OF
oniers will be consulted and where tie dsnsh ss the
p1mS fc1ing tne tarne will be dOp6Sfor Az. IN Guy
nav Ss.ss san @nn 1ahns viii be built sseA oVnsps
The ssd resonttsss are therefore respsetfu,,v
R:,sS,s.1 That for TIE purpose Of avoiding suy
>orsssye IN the Cty of HewYorI. and iSs ,sne Ss tne