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MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS. MEETING OF THE NEW YORK COMMON COUNCIL, MESSAGE OF THE MAYOR. ZwWoO DAYS PROCHEDINGS. THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS REFORM. The Salary of the Sergeant-at-Arms to be Reduced. Stated Session of the Board of Aldermen. oven or tne prevention of ‘and the success- January 3, 1864, ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD UNDEB THE AMENDED At 12 o'clock M., his Honor the Mayor appeared, company with the Resorder, im the chamber of the Board, and administered the oath of office prescribed by law to the following named gentlemen elected akiermen. vis:-— ‘wenty-firet Ward. + Twenty-second here offered to the Mayors Ovmanes H. Toczr, Eeq., Protest sgainst his siministering the cath of office to ‘William McConkey, as Alderman of the Twentieth ward. ‘Woopwarp moved that Alderman Brown, President, for the which was lost on s Hoffmire, Howard, Wood- , and Mott—9. iiiamson, Blunt, Tucker, Wakeman, ward, be appointed tem b= popes the Boars, wi wale ae Berriek tive—aldermen WI Voor) rowaraat cideyises' Watwieam moved that, AXerman Voorhis be temporary President, which was carried. 2 BLUaT moved that the Board do now proceed te elect, by ballot, a President thereof for the ensuing moved that tellers be appointed, | Balance in bank, Deo. 31, ppointed Aldermen’ Wood- Merman Woopwaxp be reat oa the Chatrm a an ay ‘The enh to act arr fter which the tel proceeded to ballot, after whic! Hers emmounced that Alderman Ely had fifteen votes, and Al- d@erman Mott bad seven votes pon it was announced that Alderman Ely was elected President of the Board during its term. rman BLUNT moved that a committee be appointed te conduct the President to the Chiar—which was ear- ried, Aldermen Blunt and Covert were appointed such com- ‘The President elect having ‘the Board as follows:— GuurLEmen OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN:—For the honor kindness and confidesce manifested in residing officer, I tender you my most @ duty of the presiding officer of any oo Sea ing Fund for the nt of interest on the city debt.’’ taken his seat, addressed thks te ve body is @ delicate oral £ rtant and favorable | Work to be done which is mot really called for by the ith to reduce | hausted, and which must be for by special eppropria: and to enforce the faithfal | tions, to be added to the tazes of the succeeding y: have ourselves thee! it, as in the imposition of penalties for subjected to the control of the authorities, uatil, al- tae apremp though we stand first among the cities of the Union, we ‘The ebstructions on the side walks and bulkheads on have, in truth, as fow powe:s and as few rights as the ‘the North and East rivers, to which was made yy " in my lass anneal message, remain unabated, and I tres from me power ivests us receive some attention at your bands. public ee ae ae - ie aurloesly incommoded, and the elty virtually defrauded ighte. not be expected that legislators, uninformed by out cf a amount of revenue, the io observation as to the actual wants of our city, amd unse- which many of the wharves, are coa- verted into for private at 5 is * sven is cela tomes = der eapea ‘The dit and efficiency of the Police ot \@ COE: e! _ * have ma! improved ates i ee message. By sa 1 suggest, jenna, en sencanen et Be: act of the eae) paaped ot last session, s be collated and com, im_one volt as well as the various laws formed by the Legislature alfeoting: will be found abundan: for the ‘ot lifeand | power of appointment is now vested in s 5 consisting the Recorder, City Julie Sod anes who have the sole power to try and pu jb parties violating the rales of the department, and whe, in cop; with the Chief of Police, are authorized to presoribe rules for the government of the force. It has been the alm of the Commissioners to make this large and expensive force as serviceable as the community bad a rignt to expect; and thus far they had reason to be satisfied with the re- sult of their labors. They have invariably selected for Cen only such men as in their ine nt were well qualified for the duties office; and they have prescribed such rule as, in their opinion, would best insure security to the lives and pro- perty of our citizens, and ® prompt, faithful, and ener- getic discharge of the duties imposed upon the force. » 4 upiform has been adopted, and is now in general use throughout the Departme:t, ‘which it was believed would secure greater attention to duty and more zeal watchfu)ness on the part of all; and thus far the expect- ations of the Commissioners have, to s great degree, been realized, A reserve corps has also been established, into which ony those bave been a¢mitted who have earned the pri- vilege which membersh’p in this corps confers, by strict attention to duty, and by furnishing evidence of fitness for the post. This is virtual promotion, asd in my opivion is calculated to stimulate s laudable ambition among the members of the department, and to encou rage them to # more faithful and zealous performance of juries. ‘The subject of lighting the wharves and piers with rs, bas been so often urged upon the sttention of the autho ritien, and thus far without success, I cannot close this portion of my meseage without adverting to it, and re newing my earnest recemmendation for your early and favcrable attention. It is demanded by every dera- tion of public policy, public safety, public convenience, and pemenity, ‘The condition and management of our markets are sub- jects meriting attention, as well with reference to the extent of the accommodation affordes to the public, as 10 ig X amount of Library Sa Liesl ae them, larhington it, the all, is in a very dilspidated condition; and that cleanliness, which is se essential to such s place, in almost impossible. The ground on which it stands is already required for com- ion of our local affairs. Let the ordi- narees be also revised and framed eo as to conform to all the requirements of the and poorer laws, roperly administered, we not exhibit again the ina mpeeintle of @ city like New York virtual, wit BE yon: a bility to conduct its own municipal af- a omg t the interference of the legislative authori- You are eailed on, gentlemen, toadminister the - ment of this city, under circumstances ocalon! to im- press you with a deep sense of your responsibility, and the wiotion that you will be held to a rigid sccountability by yeur constituents The interests committed to you are vast and important; you!represent a constituency excelled by few in the world in point of numbers: by none in in- telligence and prom: ptness to appreciate fidelity tos public trust, or to discover and denounce abuses of their confi- denee. Much has been confided to you—much will be expected frem you, amd in no way can you so surely meet the requirements of your constituents as by bar- mony of purpose rnd unity of action with reference to measures affecting she peace, order, comfort, and gene- ral well being of the community. ‘The financial oondition of our city, as regards the esti- mated receipts and expenditures for the current year, has deem so recently and lucidly set forth by the Comptroller, im presenting his annual estimates for appropriations, 1 peed not dwell upon it, but submit a concise statement of our indebt and the extent of our resources, as pre- pared up to the 80th ultimo. PERMANENT CITY DEBT, REDHEMARLE FROM THE SINKING FUND, Jaxvany 2, 1864. 6 redeemable in T pero ing the y of private owners, thas dimniaiah the amount! jained, without Stertoring with the commeree of the city. ‘The tide of population, flowed upwards; until the ly very ew permanent sired accormmorations eleewhert Actual amount of permanent debt, Jan 2, 1854, mi eormwanix’ rao TA 7. Punpep D: BLE IN ANNUAL LnsTALMENTs OF $50, nt Building Loan Stock, No, 2, redeemable in 1854-6. sea eee e+ «5 $180,000 5 bah Pablio Building Stock, No. 3, redeemable 5 per cent Net Redeemable in Total amount of funded debt x ‘The interest on the above stocks ia paid from the ‘“‘Sink- to the sumerous vo- in Broadway may be attriba hicles parsing to and from this market. rket there would afford very oand commodic weal accommoda’ ratifying fact that the resourses of this Fand are | desirable in poist of eomrenience to the dealers in eoun- fully adequate for the paren’ of said interest. try fee nce snd to the boste which ne It has been the heretofore to sllow theexpend- | in vicinity of so large and important a market. itures to outran ep propriations to an extent so great ‘as to become a serious item im the tax bill of each succeed- ing year; but I trust that a practice fraught with such per- nicious tend will no be encour: bat en- tirely avoided. The appropriations for es are based upon estimates furnished by the heads ef each of the departments of the city ernment, and ought Bever to be exceeded except ciroumstances of mp euliar emergency. The annus] expenses of our city now exceed those of the four largest States in the Union, including our owm; and they have increased. during the past few to anextent not warranted by the growth or meoesrities of the city. It is in your pewer to prevent any further unnecessary in- ‘crease in the expenditures, by refraining from authorisir umber of country wagons about, and whien are permitted by the ordinance to remain daring certain ‘the streets thus Obstructed, and numerous been im my power to afford any regulating the markets are ip some noes 1g previsions. ‘They require your attention aad will, I trast, be amend- ed without unmecessary delay. wants of the city, when the F appropriation is ex. office has expirea. Bn t aes, jaunt, Hoff. Adopted on a division, vis. :— wre, Woodward, Tucker, Voorhia, mure, cer, Voor! Wake: Chauncey, Ubristy, ‘El Mott Aeros} > 'y, Ely, Lord, t, Negative—Aliermen Baird, Howard, Kelly, Herrick, and } By Alkcermen Brvwr—Resolved, That Reeves E. Selmes tho Board of Aldefmoe for’ the enruing year, in place ef e of 1 year, Thos. J. Mundy, whose term of office has expired 4 motion was made that the name of Charles J, Dougherty be inserted, in lieu of that of Reeves E. Selmes which was lost. juestion was then taken oa adopting the resolu- and the same was carried on a division, viz:— Idermea Williamiom, Blut, Tucker, ridge, Boardman, Wakeman, Chaunoey, |, Hoffmire, Howard, Voorhis, Trowb: Christy, Ely, Lord, Drake— 12, Negative— Aldermen Woodward, Kelly. Herrick, Mi By Alderman Buiet—Resoived, That Alfred Cooper be, inted Third Assistant Clerk to the wr the ensuing year. A motion was made that the same be laid upon the ta- ble—which eas lost. ‘The resolution was then adopted on a division, vis:— Affirmative—Aldermen Williamson, Voorbis, Trowbridge, Boardman, Ws Christy, Ely, Lord, Drake—12. ‘tive—Aldermes, Brown, Baird, Ho! ard, Kelly, Herrick, McConkey, Mott—9. Resolved, That the Commissione itreets and Lamps report forthwith to this Board 1d particular exhibit of the’ socountsa and busines is department ard of its several bureaus, and of all therewith from January lst, 1861, up to Janusry 2, 1854, stating in detail what appropriations are yet unexpended, what contracts are unperformed, with whom such contracts are made, and the nature of the contracts, and how much money will complete them, and whether any, ‘tions have been made for any, not yet contracted for—which was adopted. By Alderman Biowr— Reeol of Repairs and Supplies report forthwith to this Board » particular exhibit of the acceunts and business ‘and of its several bureaus, and ef all matters connected therewith, from January 1,1851, up to | them. January 2, 1864; stating in detail what a] are yet unexpended, what contracts with whom such ccntracts sre made, ‘end most important of matters copnected mercial ues for which, if sold, it would command a an jaltaxes, In view of this, 1 would for your That the Commissioner | spy investigation. All the evidence we luring the few years, has S oraltemnia tongenalee’ the resort of resi‘ente from every section of this city, and, im my opinion, much ot the crowd and confusion et. Ground could, I have no doubt, be readily obtained in the vicinity of Ganseveort cr Fourteenth streets, and the erec'iom of a what work er works not yet contracted for, w By Alderman Buvrr—Regolved, That the Street Com- if journed till Thursday afternoon. ponte semmemertetcerart | eet woman, sm ar exhibitof the accounts 088 speaking s little louder, and the sergeant-at- sud of tas erveral watbous, Gnd OF all watiard | Cet oral clone ee d therewith, from Januasy 1, 1851, up to Janua- ry 3, ae eae in detail what ap; unexpended, what contracts unperfor: Leepearann) contra cts are made, and the nature of the eontracts, and Board of Councilmen. aired to complete them, and Frrar DAY. t appropriations have been made for any and what work or works not yet contracted for—which was adopted. alderman Waxman HH, Tucker, relative to as Alderman of the Twentieth tifled copy of the statement of : whieh were, on motion of alderman Woodward, referred to a special committee, consisting of Aldermen Woodward, ‘Wakeman, Blant, Mott, Alderman Wakrman—Resolved, That the rules and be: ocho ane bese of lense re tame is cable, be adopt for the present; that the word ‘' be stricken cut, and “a quorum” inserted; the words | 6 william Cleary: stricken out, and “Board of | 17, George P. it would be equally essy of access from every quarter of the city, amd would be as The streets in the immediate vicinity of Washington matketare at times almost im; ble, owing to the hours of the day withiz three hundred yarcs of the mar- | hew mueh mor ket, on the payment of a small daily fee. This has been found very annoying to parties transactisg business on 8 petition of Cummings com te have been made to meom ‘the subject, butit has not The ordinances fora seat in the Board, ‘The rewarks which have been made as to the condition gton ly with almost equal force to the others, with one or two exceptions. During the Lay orale hms reed onal entagngy agro ated old market; additions have been made to Centre ti ” market, as far as was practicable: and cont:acts have the fol jation:— Rese! at the late election held of Nevoniber lash, Cammings i Tucker was du breve derman of the Twentieth ward, and that Wim. is and not saris tte, bold ? coat ba nie moe, ae that hyn er, upon being sworn in jance to law, a Sia ogat in ths Board wa ‘Alderman slevd ef the Twentieth ar. Wi'don’t decire,” said Alderman Wann, ¢ to discuss this subject at the it time, Mr. Tucker, it must be con- coded, is entitled to his seat. The returns show that he bas been legally elected, and I hope no time will be ex- pended in useless in’ by committees.”” Alderman Bxanice-—I it will appear that the re- turns are not signed by the ward canvassers. ‘The Pxesipext—They are signed by the canvassers. Alderman Hxxrick—They are, I understand, the amend- ed returns not of the canvassers of the whole ward, but of one district. I hope, however, that it will be referred to ‘8 special committee. iderman Woodward moved that the whole matter be referred beak gy poet g poise he The jon was spoeeant jermen Woodward, Wakeman, Blunt,Mott, Alderman Hrazick presented @ resolution to the effect that the salary of the Set t-at arms be reduced from $600 to $250 annt t the increase made by the last was wholly unwarranted by the amount of labor required from that officer. He didn’t see, he said, why the Sergeant-at-arms should get more for his services than an Alderman. Alderman Boanpmay moved as an amendment that all the salaries which have been iscreased by the last board, be recuced to what were twelve months since. Alderman Hxarick—That is rather an indiscriminate resolution. The idea is to proportion the salaries to the ameunt of labor performed. I would investigate the case of the other officers, and see if their salaries should be reduced. I will eertainly go with the other reformers as far as justice requires, Alderman Morr—I am willing to go for these reforms. Alderman Woopwarp—There were a great many sala- ries pe the former board—the heads of depart- ments, and others. Alderman Kxi1y—I move that the whole matter be lail upon the table. The motion was carried by a vote of fif- teen in the affirmative to seven in the negative, ‘The foliowing resolution was read by the PRESIDEWT:— Resolved—That the seat of the member from the Twentieth ward bo declared vacant till such time as the special com- itieo om that caso shall report. Akerman Kxity—I think this is doing Alderma McConkey an injustice, We have no evidence that hi not elected, and till it is proved otherwise we have no reason to suppose that ho is not the legally elected alder- man of that ward. If Alderman Tucker is entitled to his seat there is no man who would give it to him sooner than I would Alderman Voorms—If it shou'd turn out that he was not entitled to it we should be doingja greater injustice to equired to | the other. Alderman Heenick—It seems to me to be a very sum- mary manner of ejecting a member of the Board who presents documents to show that he was elected, without ve goes to show t Mr. McConkey waseleeted. There were a great many sted elections, but never such # monstrous pi ag thie seems to be was ever made im regard to ons Alderman Morr—I know of no law which requires us to dispossess him of his seat til his case is decided. Alder- and the | mam McConkey comes here with his veuchers, and they nature of such ocntracts, and how mneh money will bere- | are as strong Z those of any member in the "Hoard; ref plete the seme, and whether any, and if/| we have ne right to declare his seat vacant. any, what appropriations have been made for any, and ‘The Preeienr, at this stage of the discussion, an- was | nounced that the resolution was withdrawn; and, a there was nothing further to claim the attention of [Some of the members would confer s favor upon the ‘Assist them somewhat in preventing per- sons from slamming the door after them on ent ig or riations are yet f ivan |e New York, Monday, Jan. 2, 1853. ‘This being the day designated by the charter for the organisation of the new Board of Counpilmen, the follow ing gentlemen appeared and answered to their names, vit. — Dist; Names. Dist, Nama. 1, Henry Smith. 31. George H. Raymond, 2. Charles Gannon. 82. Geor, 8, Gideon Clifton. 83. David A. Forbes, 4, William J. Young. 4. Daniel P, Sammis, ' 86. John M. Belden. ow Healy, 36. Peter Moneghan. Bickford. 87 Thomas Farran. sen Application fer Injunction agninst the Wit Avenue Railroad. NEW YORK SUPREME COURT. Before Hon. Jadge Roosevelt. Jam, 8 — Howell Hoppock, Apollos R. Wetmore, Robert. Stuart, and Alexander Stuart vs. Minor O. Story, Wiliam Radford, and James Murphy.—It satisfactorily appearing from the complaints in this action, duly verified, and thg affidavits of Isaac L. Pratt, Anthony 8. Hope, Baract H,) Van Auken, and David M. Karl, attached thereto, thag the plaintiffs are entitled to the relief demanded in and by such complaint; and that sueb relief consists in restraigd ing the defendants, Minor C. Story, William Radford, and James Murpby, as in said complaint demanded, and am hereinafter provided. Itis hereby ordered that the dee fendants show cause at s specis! term of this court, to ba beld at the City Hall, im this eity, on the fourth day of January, 1864, at 10 o’cleck A M., or as soon thereafter, as counsel can be heard, why the fojunetion demanded igi gaid complaint should not be granted, and the awarded the relief in the pone in and thetr said complaint prayed for. in the and until the further order and direction £ streets, or upo laying or establishing a railroad therein, and Trom desing up oF subverting the soil, or doing any other act in streets or either of them tending to incumber the same or obstruct the free and cor mon use thereof, as the cam@ has been heretofore engaged. The Riots at Erk INDIGNATION MEETING—OOMMENTS OF THE ‘From the Albany Atias, Dec. 31.) Magistrates and laws do not appes: to be very in putting’down the mob at Krie, or im assertio; rights of the railroad whose track is tora up, or ers, who are mate ‘to stand and deliver” by mob of highwaymen. It is said that there are leading men in the excited community, who offer der if paid. It is certala that the public opinion of Pennsylvania on the subject of this mob isof a Jaxity that is taken, if sot as an a¢- knowledgment of right, at least as am assurance of igs punity in wrong. ‘There is, honever, self executing law that will punldif the authors this public outrage, and their equally ity instigators. The road turongh Canada, connecting Ge lew York Central Ratiroads with the roads frouz fi BEE i Detroit, west, willbe open in a few days. It isarival pelts to the {inet of rod om the south side. of Lake Brie and to counterbslance rom , the mob at Erie stepped in most ly asit is opened, trace and travel will seck its chennel, im preference to a route upon which neither are safe; for even if this mob spirit is allayed, passions may yet mmoulder in the hearts of individuals which will tocrime. The commusity will fora long time the safety of a ronte through Erie. Sach s consequence will affect, most injurioualy, the business men of Northerml Ohio, who will be thrown out of the direct line of trad@ and emigration. It is not the people of this State that are chiefly iaz jured by the obstruction. Ths hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of produce that is cut off from the Easterm markets is, thus far, a dead loss to the Western owners,’ Between our Atlantic ports and the Western States bee ves there will ae a ee Coon siteary ‘he main injury caused by mob conspiracy falls u ‘the people of the southern shore, then, of Lake Erie. tp ‘Thus the innocent suffer for , iperec al, sustains the mob; and at the bottom of this is the coms sideration of dollars and cents. The current of trade that ie obstructed at Erie breaks and in + flows towarda Philadel; and the merchants of t city welcome i with sm! 2 ppose that the merchants of North< era Ohio ard Indiana meet in their towns and resolrete © cut off their businers ocmusction with Philadel; and to buy no goods in that market, waat will be the offeet® Non intercourse is a rule that woras both ways. We venture to say that in Rpg Srord hours after the 7 tion of such Tatentizence at Philacelphia ‘there would ‘& change in public opinion; and that the spirit thet hag risen at the extremity of the State, point to storm, would scon, under the change of the atmosphere, indiq cate a speedy sad continuous calm. The pulse of modera communities is to be felt in thele ckets, and can be calmed or stirred to mutinous heat y any one who understands the laws of the circulationg [Frem the Cleveland Herald, Dee. 29.) It has been announced that Sheriff Viacent, of Erie, has pointed the infamous Lowry as his deputy. Also, that over ernor Bigler bas authorized the rowdy, King, to call out the militery. It is needless to ask who these desperate charactets are, but we must give s lace incident in hycwnd id and the ean see into whose bands the peace of Eig county is committed, and under whose lead the sympie thetis Governor proposes to place an armed foros. it mat subordinate over whom ters; the power to regulite and control them for the best | been ‘advertised for the rebuilding of Ustharine market, | Counci/men”’ inserted; and that a ecmmittee of three be , 38, ‘At ® meeting held last Mondey evening at the Court amend kaee, ble here under the inflasnos | imterests of our constituents remains with you. pat the market and stationhouse st the junction of Hous, | appoluted to revise the rules and report to this Board at | 9 Joma a) Keenedy. = Wiltisurt. Vermilye, House at ‘Erle, the building, outsice aed is, was s dense only of bi ‘e and honorable motives, aad The subject of railroacs in cities has of Jate attracted Adepted—and Aldermen Wakeman, Mott, | 10, Peter M. So! : 40. Hoary Beakley. mass of inflammatory humanity. At this meeting one , disposed ané de-ermined to do our dut much attention, not only in our own coumurity, but in ¢ action of the Legislature at the spesial sereionin | and Lord, appointed such committee. 11, Jobn Ularey. © 4), Edwin J. Broun. Ball, s member of the Peunsylrania Logtslatare, made ® te for the public many of our sister cities, and has been very thoroughly blic an import ‘Whereas, the increase of the | 19 Michael C Dorohoe, 42. [Not present.] furious onslaught against ourporations in general, aa tions, Giscussed,so as to render any extended remarkjon my part 1g upon the interests of our city. One act has | salary of the Sergeant at-arms of this Board, from $250 to | 15, James E. Kerrigan. 43 ase ‘HL Smith, the Lake Shore Railroad Company in particalar. one of such vital interest to | taken from the orntre of the island, towards | $600 per annum made by the Board of Aldermen for the | 14 Charles Tuttle. 44. Worth’n. Hodgkinson. , too, made » , in which all maneer ¢ city, 1 deem it my duty to bring it offelally to your | which the flood of population was rapidly pouring, an | yea 1862, was wholly unwerranted by the amount of Is | 15° John G. Seely. 45, 8. M. Hasted. denvuciation was heaped upon the directors of the Kei r some suggestions which the apparent | area of nearly six hundred acres, comprising the ground required from thet officer. who has no duties to per | 16, Orlando Gray. and Northeast Road—he indulged ia the most savag between Fifty ninth and 106th streets, and the Firth an Fighth avenues. Thece limite embrace, in my indgment, ‘an area vastly more extensive than is required for the caine ee Menino bP lor poses which cannot judicious! apared In this portion ot the island many ceatrects have been form except when the Board is in sew ion; aod whereas it is the duty of thia Board to graduate the pay of ite ofi- | 17° BorAloN. Wild. cers end servants in accordasce with the amount of ser- | 19 Nataaniel Roe. viees required at their hands; snd whereas it is no’ pro- | 09, F Wainwright. been beg bh aye ee ae vhan one hundred | 9) #7 p. sesrions dur! resent year— Bo it therefore, Char! Resolved ‘That ‘the 4 | pad oi elie. threats of vengeance, and made app als to the mod to sist the grin¢ing oppression of railicad companies. Tht was deputy Sheriff Lowry, thy peace officer. King—Generalissime King—made great captain 2 Governor’ Bigler, took the pistiorm. He denounced Walker, of Erie, as 0 traitor aud soounirel at ar | i le ‘with board ealoulat benefit Railroads, for elty travel are now in operation in the p aap ea Pier lp etabe tgs Sera ted vo benett | 5 fond Third, Fourth, Sisth and Eighth avenses, and ferests of the city. The annual Sepeintouae ke in ‘the Tenth avence the Hudson River Benor See oe heretofore awarded for opening streets and avenues, and salary of the Sergeant-st arms of Cooper. of the directors and managers of railroads;he ‘you; = with #1 the contenstere will hover oat Sucitable cleim as well for | the Board of Aldermen:be, and is hereby. fixed at the sam Fr io, Brush. will whip them—will whip them—will bury them so deep evem to preclude the necessity the profits which they might have derives, se for such | of $260 per annum—which was laid on the table. 25, Horatio Reed. that electricity can’t reach them. We will whip themes thos to aay Gameges as they may prove to havesustained. It By Alcerman Kuity—Resolvec, Rhat the Clerk of the | 96° Wiliam R Foster, we'll whip the guts out of them.” @asion, I ‘vill be your duty, to the interests of the city as | Common Council be, and he is hereby, ordered to rectify | 27 Jopathan Purdy. i ‘We beg pardon of our readers for soiling our sheet th the application for as possible in Matter, and 0. to legislate, that | the came or Jacob Pegare to Jecob Pecare, Com miasloner | 35 John Phillips 58. Tho nas Pearson. but the people should and must know the character ae eee wel errs ti ukerteten | “Penn on iS amie Se Sepet hee: | He at ott Dept Set ra qpones, ond ‘Many years m Before cut citisems can derive | An invitation was received to attend the lecture by Pro- | °° Garret 1, Schuyler, 60. Charles C. North. abt Cupiela-cectesl Ring, often biel pe a Pr do Of tie benefita which it was anticipated by the frieade | feesor James Renwick, before the members of the Mecha. | ,_ His Honor the Mayor then entared, and administered t> pin walbarhe Nitinieieivonsei Aléerman Lonp moved that Da’ of this messore, result from its enactment, and wn- | nies’ Institute, on Thuraday evening next, a! 8 o’clook, | the various members the oath of office. vases LIB, TA. pad cee sph not tpy os IL ahorngrnat rece et Ly ey i os ee acs O08, ENE Bei, sR Saaetas Baie SeNenen ites et whieh 08 $ the and expensive @ Board em adjourned until ureday ebair. followin, rere passed :— ‘was carried. Legislature fen) apenas an sctau- | evening, Sth instant, at 5 o'clock. On motion, the board then sdjourned to Tussday after. Resolved Zits & is cptalon Of tah mectian, ee ams thorising ioe Jeriee out of another park, between the D. f. VALENTINE, Clerk. Boon, at 5 o’cleck. sends and. snter-sommanteation borne a Ge Deatine was ‘Third venue and East river, and Sixty-sixth and Seventy- same From the minutes, ©, T. MOOLENACHAN, Clerk. | for ote ped) Sennen, ete atended to - Afth streets, comprising neatly one hundred scree, Com Im the Board of Aldermen. SEOOND Day. ope Whe rescatess and secure the highest, plomante of be ted Deputy Clerk of the Board of Aldermen. missioners of Estimate and Assessment for this park have | REMOVALS OF OLD OFFIOKRS AMD APPOINTMENTS ‘Tomspat, Jannary 8, 1854. ablated WiuaMnon muved to la; been appointed by the Supreme Court, but it seems to me OF NEW. Present—Horatio N. Wild, Eaq., President, pro tem, in the effort on the pert 02 & Btate to impede ‘Which was carried on a divie! 3 that one park of six hundred is ee enough for [Our Special Report.] chair, and the following gentiemen, vis pi ve ‘Smith, eportation 0! mi *re"_epdise and the pesBe = oe 6) AS kes team hardly be | ‘Tye second session of the new Board of Aldermen was Bickford, Jackson, ed tenet of pepe ah Veorhia, Trowbridge, Boardman. Wakemas, Chai deemed the partof a wise and judicious pelicy to embrace Ki Tattle, | S2tppesed benef of te jeoal inteaaheis incor sine hriery, Ray. Lora Drake—12. ra oan rel lg Move iprandgedmr terry held yesterday afternoon, in the same room where the alaright, See, Holder, Spirit of our institutions, ‘smother, ant opposed to ve—Aldermen Brown, Baird, Hoffmire, Howard, | provisions especially w! ip such proximtt od Board were accustomed to assem! might | Cooper, Brush, Reed, Foste: Phillips, Kimbark, irhat the qodows, Covert, Kelly, Horriee, MOoukey, naa Wott Son thoroughfares, aay monopoly or exclusive privilege | park already iid cat by wlulativeention tore on Seis LS Ce Gases tea vase, ver rent akaaeen hr Forbes, Satis, Bolden, | ind cated By ie ; rate, het qerehre toton ant ihe them whic! 3 rr] park generally bold, afford: Farran, Slevin, erm): Beakiley, oom of et ae @ gu come ‘Alderman Loup moved that the Board do mow proceed | sociations would be bene can only be granted as the | depth of water invaluable for commercial pu: poses, and | Curiosity wae manifested on the part of the audience. | Moin re, Balt, ‘Hodgkiasoa, Husted, Tereaslah, Flore’ moreial Intercate of P.-lsdelphis, and other olties and to te ballot for » Bergeant-at arms to the Board of Alder- | barter directs, vis. :—by sale at public auction, enemr- | having this in view, I trust that may it expe- | Among the outsiders were observed several members of Cesaver, Karle, {fhe State, fo puch av m0? “os disap} pb tion of every Me ‘com, an i men. Which was carried. aging honorable petition; and thie I deém to be the ‘The ballot, after which the tellers | only correct principle, for mot only will the city treas jeod ox dient to invite the interposition of the Legislature im ar- hich, if consumma- had twelve votes; Nicholas |. be largely benefitted, but the greatest amountvf pul restiog 8 measure ‘ted, would inflict injury to the commerce of our the late Common Council and many of the officials about the City Hall. The proceedings of the Board were blank. one. scoome odation will be ‘at the least expense to | city. I sm convinced that you, equally with myself, are | freely eriticised, and many were net very faverable ia oe Weed was declared duly appointed | thove to whom it is furnished. fully sensible of the importance of this subject, and that te coe of their sar ‘Their action pipe mee ms et, Souda Alhrmen. The city should always retain the right to direst the | it wiil receive cue attention at your u IR arid tg, commlor be ornate | METS ees sais ie So Soduntas | sn asons epost sopotiey "or Sessrceaat | wun OH, war tibtad Yy mone toa rhe arty | "Somber of ali te for this LJ A en: sul vi ¢} seperately, 1 reasons num was attributed by to s rather A number of bal 18) 6 nae LaeRendved so lay: eual motion om the table, | S08 8h establishing » bureau com posed of prac. So Batt of B mewage wil not pr mit, and that their | desire toerbibit their love of reform to the publi, and without efectiog wenalee, Theo, ov motion of My Bute Brows, Williamson, Blast, responrible which would neosssahly Gevolye | amounts appropriated. to each. havo been Telly set for h | Was condexnec as insincere, Wemerely give thove state: | From the minster cen Mee re ait yeleke Ripa RP 5 Trowbric ge, Wakeman, Chauncey, Chri ty, them. [et all railroads now constracted and such | in the annus! appropriation bill, recently submitted by | mentese the freely expressed opinions of of the “f r . Theatres and Extbitions. o— az mey hereafter be authorised by your honorable bodies, | the Ocmpiroller, and which will, I have no doubt, receive | audience; of oourre they osnnot alter the trae tor Doings tn the Council Bowmry THRarRn——The benefit of Miss Woodward, @ Nive Aldermen Baird Hoffmire, Howard, Wood- | be laid down, and controlied by this bursea noder such | early attention at your hands, as no action was had cf the proceedings, se ouncil- young lady who recently made her d-but at this house, is Oovert, Kelly, Herriek, MeUorkey, Mott, | directions as the Coumon Council shall specify; and with | en by the late Common Cvxncil. The public wii jnage of that from th» fatare transae- (Our Special Report.) po matted phen IM dg Fd Proper officers authorised to adopt and enfiree regulations | Binos my secession to office, a very important change | tions of the Board. With the exception of the changes | The second regulur meeting of the new Board of Ooan- | the Toon rite cigs csestain the lending eharscters, Axterman Voorn moved that when the Board adjourn, | & to their management, the public would be insured the | has taker place in the organization of our Common | which have iaken place smong the officers, there ap cilme held, and ‘The Boon phildren also appear. vill ndjoute to mock tomorrow, st 6 eoloek PM! | greater’ amouat of acecmmodation wish the least posal: | schools, the Pubic and Ward sebocla being now merged | Yo bey rofar aa the tut eucnsic 1s comeareads rosy’ bitte n wan held, and the new repime was Insugarated, | Broapway TuxaTna.—The ‘Cataract of the Ganges,” ‘Whidieares earriea? ble expense. into one Institution, managed and eoatrollec by the Board | differecee in the ontward ap ce of persons and | Mast evening. The members were all present, with the ch is now in tts second week, is to be ef again thie things im the new Bosrd of Aldermen. Some of the for- | ¢xception of ore or two, and every one showed @ com. Me. Conwey, Mr Laxergan, Maus, owls, Miss Mer Assistant Aldermen have been promoted to the si: | mendable derire to got threvgh with the largest possible | COUs*Hbelm and other pepular members of the compamy, Cermanie ebair, and we noticed a few members who bd . wet 9 spear init, The spectacle will be preceded bye popale ® harebpayea wat in one ponas might be oniled a conspi- heed of business with the least possible amcunt of | farce. eucus part in be polition, Nearly every member ap- | talk—a penchant whieh, unhappily, can very rarely ba Borton’s Timatre.—The new comedy, “ Masks peared to be impreveed with the iden thet {¢ was neceasa- | charged upon ewly organized bodies. A very large mam. | Faces,” ie whicn Miss witebell will appaet, fs annoan bow his vincerity in the canse of reform, and we | ber of bo ane were present, apparently very anxious | for to night. Also, “The Maid witn the Milxing 2, no coubt, from present indications, there will be | to watch the worbings of the new system, with Miss Robertson as Milly, au® the new burletta, “ tions madein the salaries of the of | HoRatio N. Win, President pro tem. ooeapied the | and White,” in which Nr. Burton appears. Altogethé Aldermes Voursis moved that s committee be appoint This subject is of vast importance, worthy of serious 4 to wait om his Honor the Mayor, and inform’ him that | Consideration, and I commend it.to your attention for this Boaré was duly organised, and ready for the tranaac- | such sction as you may deen expedient. thom of business. Whieh was carried, and the President | The condition of our streets, as to cleanliness, during Alderman Voorbis, Kelly, acd Trowbridge guch | the past year ha: been the subject of geseral and just committee, who soon thereafter reported that they had , eniuadversion While s larger sum has been expended performed said duty, and thet his Honor the Mayor for the avowed purpore of keeping the streets clean during ‘would soon transmit » communication te the Board. | the past year, than in any previous year, it is notorious Alderman Woovwaxb moved that a committee be ap- | that they have never been more negie-ted. Of the past, of Kdueation, and the property ef the Publis School So- ciety has been transferred te the city, which has ssaumed 1@ indebtedness of thatorgapization This, which has been fected by leg enactment, will, it is to be hoped, prove highly sdvantageous, as there are no confliciiog interests to retard ihe preperty or impair the usefuluess of these vaiuable sod p:pular institation They are such important elements in the training and f ‘uture generstions, and the influences exvnd- ed by thea: are 10 Wnedeial ad xo universal, too mach eclture ited to wait on the Board of Councilmen, and inform | however, it t# now unnecesary to aptak, except, per- heh » that this Board waa duly organised, aad readyfor | h+ps, as a warning for the future »; similar extra. | ¢a'e or attention couli scarcely be bestowed upon them, Me people. fan, sarin oe ealled, to order of Pradesh kik, casupios the goastnpatuee al tee bg shor te the trapsaction of business hich was carried. vagent expenditures, as the stree to he cleaned | and it + » souree of gratificetik.m to me to be evabledto | by the Presicent, Nathan C, Ey, and the minutes | evening, 6 of Nanioway Timatke —Tke diama founded upon “Ua | The Pamupsxt sppoint-d Aidermen Woodward, Drake | herceforth by contract, for s time at least, at prices | state that their concition fs m: of the Inst meo'ing read and approved The ret | There were thirteen ballots, but all attempts t> elect | Tom’s Cabin’? is annousoad for this afternoon and REE SRS mice seem treet | sik ct ines tity ths enpene o Ee preted ann wot fem toe Pring |g Brnteat pov te Tha olomiog te eae | Stanners jecerne,ment Mi, Aon Aqui doct Department for the year (963. B | the D — nants Ave great attrac Alderman WAKkKMAN presen ied @ resolution relative to | cert:inly ought to be fairly tied. The experiment here. | The acvan ages flowing from a well organized system of Bethe te! eesnae a regen arant Maal | eebenay:cy ge Abie: WBotae ab ae aE ae 30048" 18° Mabe lek Nostees ternaeee tins Onan ne Oe. / @ revision of the rules of the Board. ‘| fetere made of cleaning the aireta by omtrnct, did not, | popular saueation cannot be tov highly appreciated, 0 thas of ¢ Misch ae nate tienaae wd i 14 36. he Uh. Os chou, Bem, eke ond Mea” Oaclover, are be casein Om ‘A mesmage #80 here recived from the Mayor. While jan thought, produce the henedts which were anticipa | the weans of imparting it too sedulously watched and * into operation Nn is st Principal parts. A farce 'y tir. Bourcicault is to ba adie the same was being read, ted ; but this, it may be urged, was the comsequenes more Allermac Woovwarn moved to suspend the further | vf the mode in which the rystem wan tried them in tie reading thereof, anc ‘bat the same ve printed. Which stem itself If the present contractors are heli to a was carried. Net performance of all the atipnlavic va in the contrasts SUR MaYOu’s MESSAGE. jth Hy constr ued, and the napalien bor non. faldiment are Sly enforced, my own impression is that the »rutem Gentlemen >In purmnanon of the provisions of the | wiiids found to operate ecovomically.and advantagavuniy charter under whieh you havs been eslled to administer | two tie city the government uf this city, { proceed to submit, for your | _ The.proper paving of the thoroughfares in the city is S metier of © uch im; ance, spd many ex, men consideration, auch subjects ac im my jrdgmont deomead | Save heravtore bern erie’ at great exposes, out watil your attention The year jast closed has been fruitfuldn | rerentie with unvarying failure as to the result. The events of vast importance, as connected with our mani. | pevemont of Bevars Rur & Reld. a jeid in Srosdeay r m the South ferry to Union square, ie undeniably the -tipal affairs: events oo familiar te every class of the ¢om- | best, the most durable, and ho 'essat Gecvioeablo dene @anity, 1 need not dwell upon thom in a communication | ever terted in city. ¢ original expanse of laying it of this ebarscter. down ts sory great, but Tam sot prep ned to sey that, 7 O77 radili:y into consideration, it ts not o ou are now orgacieed as the Osmmon Counell of this | Sai'the most econocslor! for that thorouekiare. 80 far csrté for The appropriations for schoul pu: poses for the current year are large; but in view of this intimats coprection with the -ecurity of our hoerties and the per petuity of our noole institutions, wt once tue rite and glory ef cur country, few, | am sure will be fouad to ccmptaw of the amoast The institutions of this eity for the reewption of the ated Deve of late years, been under the comrge ofa 70 of Governors, ove of whota 1s @lected anvuslly by the people; and I have no doubt that chis «rganize ion bas berm (ound te eork More acvaniegeourly for te city than any pre viowrl; tenied. There ge: lemeu have un. + their care and control al! the places f detention in the city, as wel) as the various prisons, almshousss, hospi wis, &o.. &e, ov Blackwell's end Randali’s [slands, A vielt recently paic to most of these e-tablieumenta hi i 4 me favorstly as to their condition and man- and has confirmed to my mid thé o nviction ubat the appeal a; tons for their support are judi- ‘arious noveites are in preparation. §, om lat y o Banxcw’s Musavm — Well rolected and interesting drgz- 9008; rep he A nour owl for ‘this afternoma and i merks, extension, $147,- } Ps eer sy 1 1 {| evening scimals and curiosities, Inclad Lee! $21 dd 68: | ye rough oUt this exciting ballot, the worthy Councilmen | the giraffes and the bearced lady, will also be worthy posi met 4 mn i very seldom evinced any eagerness as to the result, but | SFticular obs rration poobua tance! een tout; (op batbis ioronoe ioe a rat calm and oom porad aa belitted grave and reverend | Broapway Maxacnnix—the Sianese Twins, with thele an . As the ballotin, oveded slight mi wibl, 18 380 feet or JB ttlen 6.92 feet; nuwber of re Ors. 1% pro tg! jarmurs or | ‘nteresting children a splendid collection of wild Gliding Levins built, 360 Jemyth of enlverse, 6400 fest. | Cr arn eee eee teers aeGt oDe camtidate added The Gisborrements fer aqueduct construction have | Ona pay Moe DL Saag cl the by erent mem bere oons:derabdl: Curisty’s M1 Ne tre e » mee. ‘rom adjo ent, and ‘8 dozen attempta 's Mixernats No 474 Bioadway, will « sietement of the ents in tue report it appears that an | eorcipgiy, the last of which, at about halt poet sight, waa | e™iertainments during holiday week. ive ccnpeey See TM TuAce in favcr of the plaiatify for $59,949 04, | snecenaful, and the Board a/jonrne, without coming to a | {ll snd efficient, and we do not bnow of say poco y Tees At present the care fe now before the | result, il thie afternoon at b o'clock. Smuement more interesting than Mechanios’ Seve sones. Be mage — aqaeduct I hess Woon'’s Mixsrre: Hatt —The new burlesqae, “ the Vise ' that the recair :equicec was very trifing, oau ie ida, bn exponen of 614 060 01 “Atemtion te oalled 0 the Court of General Sessions. er 1 6 9 0 0 13 Ms 3 5 8 were as fol- 1 0 o Cosme ee Snr oe eoonte. cooe! cocee.: esreoo:. 2; rooms, moO SO Cte: -coee desste, and many other attractions. may be witesssed at Unie pumb«r of votes or otherwise, but nothing more, | place fc r 4 animals jeemed ‘0 exorcise the minds of | fed'st ihees o'clock, Mmmm The me ty docided desire for fixe run. It is to be played ety, in seeordance with the provisions of acharterwhish aI am in‘erm+d the city has not been called on to pay | ciously expended. The establistiment of s workbouse on | 4 Honor again this evening, 9 one should miss seeing | nas been nocepted amd adopted by agrest majority ofour | 827thing for repsirs to this pavement on say portion o/ elite ‘laine Vhseh Badd Very. Teooutly Uwon putin | arckOR Aid aie ta inte tet pain the neg esha ee once, at least. The programme prevents other - ground for which is particularly epokeo of. The report Jan, 3,—=Thi first January term, iso apeahn of the necersity «f tome action upon ome OF the Court salar ype aah . ta ig teh Dh aed IR a a plone prc for 4 og the ty of ourt assembled at the usual hour, and proceeded to | bee grand concert, in which mirth and musie will be seed at the High Bri ‘in he Talance amounts | Sispore of anch eases ar wore ready for trial. ‘The clerk | Fiven ia very large quaatitien at. © very small rie. ‘T2101 $4, "The rtmber of permite for the use of | empannelled the petit jury, but there not being sum, | 7OR Cestre to be happy, laveet two shillings, i sallow citivens. dine ve Psoapmmp gta Heng Helen * neceri of repairs 10 a time, woe! w To acity like Now York, the charter, defining ite rights | justify the ‘Pat it's the best whieh’ hae yet, toon and powars, isan instrament of vast importance in every found for so great» thoroughfare, and that it sustains the eflestive operation, wil), it is pot doubted, anawer sll the expectations formed of it by those familiar with the operatir f similar iratitutions elsewher G ‘other topics Seats which I might of-view; and, as seourity to life and is reputation el for it by the parties under whose | have adveried opriety, thoagh I have not ceeued | water granted up to the present time in j number of grand jurors present to fi aseptic eth ch ara Mi = Ac ol way pa OR B= CIC DSA Jawa me exten | 14, 6105bae Dave piven nace the orgeni Mt body were Aischiarged watt the nent dayr ah ii | ramt fortitude” OS ond Joung may Us cazest win aa which commupities are ; 60 that charter,<rom | claimed to be of Belgian inventior, hen been laid dow n Acsayeall f too-powern euataivn t> | Gabe Rid atin ie ile vee | ee Mablerte, water rates Curing the 50. THE FOURTH OF JUL) DERAON, Miss loran' i 1842-8, the pA | In thte ease, in which the Gaivatonse wore to apphad to } Jumiat on ieate A san Dotan Lemp 85867; in 1848-9, to $260,483 12; de senterced to-day, Judga Beebe naid, that he had been | depevening. Mics J Terabell deceed . Jearr 1862-8, to 589,005 V6. Complaint is made of the informed by the Reowder, before whom they had beoa | ct'ihe Natomel em Soternes a areat waste of Ciot.n water, and the report rays that the tried, that he was not preperee to deliver jadgment upon ‘ Lata amount reerived ‘or Sosa for the violation of the ordi- them that day, and accor ingly the case should go over | _4, Key to Unele Tom's Cabin,” by G@, 1, Alken, wae tance io this partion’ar, i+ $8,745; only $36 of which waa | Until the next Tuesday, at 11 0 clock, produced at the Troy Museum, but withdraws after ty@ epraiond fem po ine rovorten niin. Meat ion a4 hy of Ji Saunders, sleo charged with riot | "st week, aa it fniled to 4 , 1m Lerms of regret, of the re ignstioa of Nicho- ig onthe 4th July last the counsel for the defend 7 Madame Celeste has re-appeared boards Ta: Dean, Eeq.. the ormer Preis of the Bosrd The prared, and raid ‘that if the trial was set down for this | Adelphi, London, in a new Gasper aren atolates the public on:he Week he could not attend to it, for two reasons, first, be- | to that of Miami. in the Groen Benhee,”” er the expendituces, in each he (the counsel) was nnsble to attend to the case, A xew comedy, the ‘Horse of the Family,” is runag of the Board Op accvant of being in ve second ppcintmentof Joba H. beceune the cefeadant, Mr Sncaderss wer ao siek te wed | Pe the Haymarket: Mr. Onippendale hae @ part ia tt, pard, was takea fiom with» oroken Ieg, The District Attorney, Mr. Blunt, ob- | © V. Brooke has gone to Ireland. by Aldermen Wakeman jected to putting the care off any farther than Monday A Cincinnati dramatist is engaged {a writiog a play be appointed in his place. pext, anc urged as © reason that under the atatate tre | lustrative of the Bediat riot. t 14 he had not heard of Mr. Wilson defendant care of misdemeanor can appear by counsel Ma Jame Sontag is givieg concerts in BaTalo, and wld, therefore, desire to have a Htthe | as well as personally time to inquire into ter before 4 Th there goes to Cincinnat’. Susan Denia Woodward Beeld HN be sale, to hacer the, weaken Shy T aboald | day nexe mally decided to sot the case down for Mon- | ing at the Metropoliten there, i Nagi whieh al! powers aod rights ave originally derived, should about » year, and has proved thus fer adequate to rasta n amendments, exespt _ the Tounel og that thoroughfare A pt bea recently under ctreumstances of the most imperions necessity. | been entered into with Mesare. Cook & Uo. to pave Grand pepe fom ae Jute enpilogn wi } ineet, from Yrerdeay to the East river: and the entire oe inte years, of applying. almost on. | length of Faiton stent, with this species of paremen’, and meke them the subjects of a jon. You Gret duty wil: beto render yourselves familiar with the operations cf the various departments connected with our cliy goverrment, and their connection with each ober, and I have litiiedoubt ‘bat the information whisn will be meceseurtly acquired in the course of your investi jour, will enable you to legivigte with a cor @t sitaining thors revue for which you have ofen elected, than covld be impirted to any oommant cation vbich I might make With these remarke I commend to you the important interesin which you have been choren to represent, aseur tog soa of my beariy oo operation ip spy messures which may tend to the weifare and prosperity of onr ing JACOB A. WESTERVELT. Alderman HaRwucx here woved to adjouro; which was Garried om @ division, viz :--- Affirmative---Akiermon Brown, Baird, Hoffmire, How ard, Weoiward Covert, Ke | {aaney, By, Lord, cnet of two dollars and ninety eight cents jaare to the charter, whore necessity is Tf Stehall wrand thi ewe ct travel an well ta emergencies 0: alleged exigeneies. Bow governed streets ae Bowery, there is littie doubt pT ig OI Fig i charters, and sit! h their | that ite adoption in mary of the minor thoroughfares Provisions do mot abs slutely conflict ash | may bi ceme gener and advantageous, | other, T eamnot but feel that a mare complete organisa: | Theincumdeancen in our streets have romalaed throngh- tom of ovr municipel affairs would have been better oe | ont the pact year with so litle diminution, causing sach — by one complete and perfect instrament. | serious ance and inconvenience, I anbrmit wo you the farious State laws are alec ia meaetes, affecting the expediency of » pt inquiry into tl bjest, with a } which, im my jndzment, | view to stich Ieginlation as will necure «radical and per- } eould have been carried as successfully into operation by manent remet Without rpecify'ng particularly the { the sstion of the man Authorities, without the is. character of these obetrati it f# sufficient to remark } tervention of the ture This disposition, of late that for want of concer: of action on the part of the | yearn, to apply to the Lagisieture for amendments and proper Gepertments, the laws Teepe i alterations in our charter, as weil as to existing Stete the «treets have been constantly violated, almost with laws affecting our municips! orgevizstion, ia, in my opi- | ;mpusity. Some few prosecutions here been Y ‘Dew Fel NEW YO! Ayn re institated, | Heriek, MeConkey, Mott. Drate ’ vote for him im preference to another, Miss Kimberly in pleyii Oswego, a iF MY derogatory to ‘the adie meng es ho in most of, these oases, the tay 8 her a Leta oe Blant, Tacker, Voor Alderman Waxtwan—I ur derstand the gentlemaa a vite Ren fattered cqmelapteitnieeis Mins Sartaseek Foye Phan aoesoy at the ue . ; “Senleally Doesaaing powers Simp for all eon- ac Smeg #0 aonoyivg or productive of no oe toon! hisseapen the Board was declared Sajourtea tat to- tniscethy eeiades tee deel percents bhopeed | oat Hs noethewY \ ‘tor end ar neving A aioe fan “7 we ee Ube We ty ‘ ‘ Wweewneien, and fuily adeq areet demancs | venience, asin many iastances were suffered to pass un. ROOD, joe reme ‘dou! pointe, | 4 7 caving the panishment [er a ssoond offecce. | Deving ® great rus. The Ravel are at the Waleat, “ } , an morrow Ayla at five o’ PM to folfll tte y ¢ offeccs. e ipal government, powers, senferred om us | oticed. The existing ordinances on this wabject require D, T. VALENTINE, Clerk, that he will perform roy tgtien Matiafseteniiy.. “er p Ba a ieonny — ria ie catia wee Barke is playing at,Risiey’a Var é'6s, Waahlagy