The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-01-04

than Mr.. woodward rot Mr. eiedhiil Va.
Tor Giedhii TAM and ia for Acsernap .Rep.l
u~nanimousiy elected. Next, on motion OF Al
os skis.i Sss Si Ssss. S |; ~fs%IiSs Es%': Of Man.
hattenl, called the President. Mr.. smith, looked
startled, half stood up, and then sank back
Blake vent, over and whispered to him, He
shook his head vigorously Then Mr.; Bl,aH lax,
The President blushed and said:
II meant to have recognized Alderman LODI
MIR. Iedwiih handed. up : resolution appoint
ing John Mcclure Assistant Sergonnt-nt-Arms.
DIDN'T READ THE MESSAGE THROUGH HERE.
committee OF seven was appointed next to
of Aldermen was ready to do business. A recess
was taken for ten minutes. during which every
eRokcd. When tho board reconvcned,. Mr..
Downcs. the Mayors secretary. presented the
M Ma: SI1ss message .a SoSS e. and MI The a, PEsT beIG a d hrprieS
conference with Alderman Burrcll .CTam;l OF
Manhattan, and whom he had read about three
HideTmsn Burreii Jumped up am said: Mr..
President, i move that tho further reading of
have 600 copies printed for distribution"
Second the motiSn!" shon,ed TIVE or three.
got up and, ihumping his desk. said:
Mr.. President. protest. This is not treat;
i want the 10 b MsyS %h wi'f thee FS @Psyo SGSSssI 70 saw we W. y,
have all got plenty of lime. Let him finish the
MIR. Blake. looked appoalingly at tho Presi-
dent. Tho President stated the motion OF Alder.
man Burrell rapidly. There was a roar OF ayes
S %as not sssi read. On o1'i motion SaS sn Of A Alderman me Good.
man 1t was referred latcr to appropriate. COM
addressed the board was sent to the COMMITTEES
pointed.
ALDERMEN. TOO. TO MEET ON TUESDAYS.
IN. -t. - Al = Dzu-l - Nz..
York city were adopted. A committee from
tho Council announced that the Council was
f fiHsay tho he &c Goa Snsirf ssa a pess sTainFTiPSs s ' Pss riSei%.
got down from his desk and shook hands with
the committee. Then he climbed back again TO
the Council. On motion OF Alderman Thomas
+. MeCnul Tam of Manhattan it was decided
tuesday. Alderman Muh iTsm.{ Of M,nhattan
drawn for. Alderman Cronin wanted Aldermen
Kcnnefck and Muh to DO permitted to draw
S we're ' %.mb. aa'y of wanted the old DO b ssSsn's Of 'h ssss
city. Aldermen woodward and Goodman
Sssss, next ni insiua nsn,a i Ii s;a!gS 5Sss'i'!sS ;snaz 4
Wafer tDsm.i. who, had been members
Somebody else wanted Alderman GiedbiII in:
cluded because he was V,ice-President, and for
would be included. Then The protests began to
como In. and finally all the men whose names
had !, been ,nor mentioned thtdo 20, the, the I pr nv proposed;
McGrath (Tam.) Of the Bronx proposed a resolu-
ton similar TO the resolution proposed in the
Council providing for the codification of the or
dinances Of the various cities, towns. and vii.
lagos. This was adopted. and so was a resolu.
City Hail for the use Of Augustus W. Peters.
President of the Borough of Manhattan.
THE BOARD ADJOURNED TOO HASTILY.
Then tho board adjourned while half a dozen
Of the members were on their feet. saying " Mr..
Chairman
Ten minutes later there came a message from
they were only half OF the city legisl iture.
They reconvened at once. There was a quorum
s sfdal P5sse and sS% aor"i p tee ss snd lies i Gr 1ss % RsT
fingered in the gallery. A committee of three
was appointed to call on the Council and see IL
1t had any business for the board other than the
batch OF business included in the message. While
tho committee was gone so Commissioners of
business Of the Council was taken up. It in.
cluded the passage Of the resolution about the
bonding Of ofioi"is, and about the city seal. Be-
fore the board could adjourn again Alderman
Goodman offered a long resolution directing the
up a memorial that should tell ali about how fho
City Of New York came TO be. and all about how
ateiy iliustreted.. and was to contain. in add.
ton to the official matter. all the things that
the newspapers and magazines have said about
"He's a Republican. amt hei" said one Of the
Tammany Aldermen when he heard the reeolu-
: "Ycs," said another. '>
"-i" said a third. and Mr.. Goodman's res
olution was referred to the Law Committee
when appointed. Then the board adjourned for
good.
Thus did the legislature Of Tho City of New
York begin business.
The Council is made up Of 10 Tammany Dem:
ocrats. 10 Democrats, and 3 Republicans and
Gifts.
Tho now Board of Aldermen. is made up of
81 Tammany Democrats. 16 other Democrats,
9 Republicans, 2 Gifts. l Republican and Cit,
and l Democrat and Cit.