New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-06

earnest faithful manner In when tney th ILL
able service they thereby rendered the Guy anu tno
Of municipal reform have GaTned g and
that the Common Council the representatives OF une
citizens OF this city take pleasure IN recoTIds
services and In bearing testimony TO the TACT Lnat 10
their labors much as II not more , np me noca
reform which has been inaugurated, ana wnien WIZ W
continued IN our municipal government so oS sarnes
attention to municipal affairs, and TO aeceP. an
faithfully and fearlessly perform public dutcS ""'"
Resoirrd, Thai copy of the foregoing resolution be
transmitted to each OF the citizens therein named
JAMES g. DihOND,
EDWARD SCHLICUHG,
G.. W. PLUsKiTT,
HENRY WOLTNAE,
Alderman DmOnd moved that said report he accepcd'
and the accompanying resolutions adopted ~,
The President put the question whether the Board
would agree with said motion.
Which was decided in the affirmative
GENERAL ORDERS
Resolutlons-To place and light two lamps OPPOSITE
Nos 3G 3s and 800 West Forty eghthst aud to permit
Albert Booth 20 place extra burner and also an Ora-
mental lamp amppo5t on northwest corner OF Third
Which were adopted by the following vote:
Afrmatiye-Tho President, Aldermen Cuddy. Dimond,
Schlichtlng. WEIGH, and WOltman-12.
ResouuOns-TO place and light lamp In front OF 81;
Mary's School building in Atorney-st. TO place and
light two lamps in front OF No. Batterypace TO lay
gas mains and erect and light lamp IN First-aye from
Foriy.seventh TO Forty-ninthst. to pay VIM Macauey
500 10 reimburse him for the loss OF horse and damage
TO cart and harness. caused by defective condition Of
pIer at the foot OF GOuve TO lay crOsswak
across East Eevenths opposite No. TO donate 1919
st. MaTy5 Church. To reimburse payment or an assess
ment 10 place free hydrant opposite No. 635 West
secondst to place an iron drinking fountain on
the northeast corner OF Frstave, and One-hundredand
fOureenth-st TO lay Belgian pavement in Seventy.
secondt from Eightiave. to the Boulevard in Fifty
fourthst between Sixth and Seyenthayes IN COfneIa-
AZ from Blocker 10 FOurlh-st. in GrOve.st, from
Wayerley-place ito HudsOn-st. and 10 regulate &C.
sixty -arst-st, from Nnth-aye. to the Boulevard.
Which were adopted by the following vote ,,.,,..
IIo Drpai
Dmond Irving McKiever, Mitchell, ONeill, Plunkitt
Reilly, schlichting. WEIGH and WollmanmlS. ,.r,
Resolution impeaching A. Oakley Hall, Mayor OF the
City OF NewYOrk for malfeasanoe and mlsfeasance IA
Which was adopted by the following vote (twothirds
Of all the members elected voting IN favor thereof:
Afrmative-The President Aldermen Charock, Cuddy,
Dmond Irving McKiever, Mitchell, ONeill, Plnnkitt
Reilly, Schlichting, WEIGH and Wotman-lS
alderman Cuddy was here called 10 inc chair)
RESIGNATION or THE PRESIDENT.
The President pro tenn. laid before the Board the fol-
lowing communication;
- ", "NEw-YoRK, Jan. 1, 1872
" To he Honorable The Board Of Aldermen:
"GENTLEMEN: / hereby tender you my resignation as
"THOMGs CONAN"
Alderman Reilly moved that said resignation be ac-
Tho President pro put the question whether the
Board would agree with said notion
Which decided in the affirmative.
Alderman Plunkitt moved that Alderman Henry Volt
man be chosen President of the Board. i'll place OF
Thomas Conan, resigned.
The President pro tenn put the question whether the
Which decided in the affirmative.
WhereupOn the President pro tenn. announced that Al
derman Henry Wotman was duly chosen President of
Alderman Plunktt moved that committee of two be
appointed to conduct the newyeected President to the
The President pro tenn. put the question whether the
Board would agree with said motion.
Which was decided in the affirmative
And the President pro tenn. appointed as such Commit
tee
Alderman Plunkitt and
Alderman Mitchell.
The President pro tenn. welcomed the newy-eected
President to the chair and retred and the President,
taking the chair thanked the members for the honor
they had extended TO him.
Alderman Conan stated that he ready 20 take
the oath OF office Alderman of the City of New-York
by the President of the Board OF Aldermen. and
o1ieO acting Mayor of the City Of New-York, Henry
Thereupon the President, as acting Mayor admins
tered such oath of office TO Alderman Thomas Conan
alderman Plunkitt was here called TO the chalrD
The President pro tenn laid before the Board the fol-
"NEw-YoRK. Jan. 1, 1S72
To he Honorable the Board Of Aldermen.
" GENTLEMEN: hereby tender you my resignation
HENRY WoLTMAN"
Alderman Cuddy moved that said resignation be ac
The President pro tenn pat the question whether the
Board would agree with said motion.
Which was decided In the affirmative
Alderman DfmOnd moved that Thomas Conan be
chosen President OF the Board, III place OF Henry Volt
man. resigned.
Tue President pro lem. put the question whether the
Board would agree with said motion.
Which decided in the affirmative.
Alderman Woltman moved that committee of two he
e eRRPGn'e' TO conduct the newly 0
The President pro tenn put the question whether the
Board would agree with said motion.
Which was decided IN the affirmative.
And the President pro tem appointed as such COM
Alderman Wotman and
Alderman Irving.
The Committee fulfilled the duty assigned TO them and
the President taking the chair thanked the Board Tor
this renewed expression of their regard andcOntdenee
Alderman Mitchell presented the following resolution:
ResOlred That as presiding officer of this Board OF
Aldermen the conduct Of the Hon. Thomas Conan has
been kind courteous dignitied, and impartial, and
merits in the marked manner this expression or
The Clerk put the question whether the Board would
agree with the said resolution. .
Which was unanimously decided in the affirmative.
Alderman Irving presented the following resolution
daily tender them, to John Hardy ESQ., Clerk OF this
Board OF the Common Council for the very able and
faithful in which he has performed the delicate
and responsble duties OF his office, and the uniform
courtesy and kindness that have characterized his inter
with the members We also hereby take occasion
TO tender our TO the Deputy and other
clerks and officers OF the Board Tor the fatu manner
in which they performed the duties Of their respect
i've offices. ,., A., ~,
would agree with said resolution.
Which unanimously decided In the a1lrnauVe'
The minutes Of this meeting here read and ap-
proved. -
Alderman Woltman moved that tins Board do adjourn
sine die at II O'Clock IN. to-day.
The President put the question whether the Board
would agree with said motion.
Which was decided in the affirmative.
The hour of IL IN. having now arrived the President
declared that this Board stands adjourned si~ die.
~ JOHN HARDY, Clerk.
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