The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-06
Tho city Hall.

Tho City Hall.
The Aldermanic deadlock was not moved an INF
Intestinal portion yesterday Several OF the newly
elected Aldermen, including Aldermen Vance,
C0nover, Cochrane and Fac0ner, were at the
Clerks Oflce, and in the afternoon there was
q committee meeting, but the proceedings thereof
did not transpire. Ex-Aldermen Conan and
Piunkilt were in attendance on the Committee on
Protests. but the committee did not organize, and
therefore the ex-Aldermen had no opportunity Of
being heard. The Mayor was ct his ONCE during
the greater part OF the day transacting the usual
routine business and receiving the visits OF city
At tile ComptrOller's once there was more even
than the usual activity. The Comptroller and
Deputy Comptroller had been absent ut Albany
during the greater part OF the week. and the mum.
Der Of hungry seekers for the settlement OF unpaid
claims mad accumulated. TO one and all the same
Legislature had legallzed these payments the
money II%y, would De promptly forthcoming me
TO the Senate by Senator Benedict is known BY was
the topic OF conversation among the frequenrers OF
the Han. The universal and nearly unanimous
Legislature In It's present shape. Nobody doubted
me safety Of placing such large powers IN IN
pass, however, a law that ' gave sucS en-
enormous power to one man would be establishing
the effect Of in future legislation Mr. Green states
that 1t is only for specified time that such powers
are a n d nat ee aw Tud bear upon
true, but does not soothe the popular fear, or the
.unwnlngness to see any man. however noble,
clothed with 30 much power.
The Sherin,s ONCE.
Yesterday was the day fixed for the sale of the
property OF the New York Printing Company by the
sheriff The sale was consequent on the inability
OF the above company, which Is for the most part
formed Of members OF the Tammany Ring,
to satisfy claim OF the receiver OF the
ocean Bank who holds 100000 worth Of
the compsnvs protested paper. At ten O'Clock
the hour fixed for the sale, there o very large
attendance, many OF whom were present however,
prompted by other motive than that Of curiosity
Presently Sheriff Brennan arrived, accompanied by
his deputy w. Ii. Burns, and the auctioneer. MIR.
Field. 1t was intended to sell the presses and other
portions of the stock In lots, but the re-
psessea Sf desfe 70 sell the property sy
Il stood, IN one lot including the lease
ss sne rers two Sy pa ns
| Trow. after long time spent IN an endeavor u
get an advance, It was finally sold TO Mr. Trow r.
TONERS " stores OF the Printing Company are stu
ated, the Sheriff. with his assistant and large mum
| lsnment, proceeded Immediately alter the forme
sale. There were several lots sold when the salt
M S SSsT the
+, inf0rmatiOn:-
m ss 81 Edward ~ "a Trassy h Executor Com
Laura B. Taylor, e.ecu.rs Of the las. WIN and Tesla
New York, deceased, let the plaintiff herein tn
Ocean National Bank, OF .ns CITY OF New lS YORK
before tns Court special term thereof, he'll
Court House, the city OF New York, the 9Th
OF January 1872 why stay of proceedings should not b
granted the judgment rendered the 18th day o
November 1871 for l09 So and upon the execution here
toore issued the Sheriff Of the city and county of New
| York.
And in the meantime, and until the hearing of the motion
the OF this order show the said Sheriff
city county of New YORK and the said plaintiff
their COUNSEL agents and hereby
restrained from selling property Of the deendens Thu
New York Printing Company heretofore levied upon by the
sheriff OF the city and county Of New York under and BY
of executions issued certain judgment
about the 18th day Of November 1871, tor the
$1G93SO &c. and recovered in this action by the plaintiff
against the said defendants
And the said Sheriff and the said plaintiff hereby
strained from taking proceedings OF sale upon the
JOHN NJ. BARBOUR, Chief Justice.
|, JANUARY 8, 1874
| The delivery OF this document, OF course, brough
| the sale 10 premature close. There were various
specuiatiOns as to the Of TINS Injunction BENZ
served at the eleventh hour, but from those whit
would be likely to know no information could D
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