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BOARD OF Aldermen May 9, l637-The Board
met at o'clock, the President Alderman Benson. in
the chair. =
A petition was presented from Richard NJ. Schief-
hln, complaining of the misconduct of Eben Whea-
ton, Public ADMINISTRATOR in his official capacity and
praying for his removal, on grounds expressly and
eA,rey disconnected with politics. Referred to Gem


a petition from John Hllyer, praying the Board to
Tsneve nm from judgment obtained al the suit of
Lo'eJoy ana Howard, for refreshments furnished TO
he court and ures during the trials of Robinson and
Jewell. Referred to Committee


various reports from Committees, chiefly of a pri-
took a recess A - Do'io


The resolution for taking the portrait of his honor
he present Mayor was carried, and $500 appropriated
10 the same.
BOARD OF AssisTASTs.-At O'Clock ,he Roard mot
ten members present, the Presidcntin the chair '


The rslnutes OF the last meeting were read and an
proved. ~


A peton was presented, praying for the removal
of the present incumbent from the office of Public AL
mlnlstrator Laid on the table


Reports OF various kinds were received from Tie
Committee on Wharves. Ordered on file.


Mr.. Jordan moved that the Hon. c. w. Lawrence
be requested TO SIT for his portrait and that il be re-
ferred to the Committee on Arts and Sciences, with
power, &c. &c. Carried con.


The report Of the Committee on Finance respectins
The payment OF a sum of money fer The removal of
manure from the city to Long Island Farms was con-
cured in.


From the Police Committee in favor sf paving for
A. M. c. Smith the judgment and costs obtained
by Mr.. Howard against that officer for an assault
committed at the trial of Robinson.


The report was concurred in.


The Board meet today at 10 o'clock, A. M