Common Council.
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Common Council.


Board or ALpERMEH--This Board held special meet
ing last evening the President OLIVER CHARLIcK ESQ.,
in the Chair The minutes of the last meeting read
and approved.


Pettions-From certain inhabitants of the Bird ward
asking the erection of an engine house in that ward Re-
ferred.


From inhabitants for grading ssh street. From J.
Mitchell asking permission to the remains of his
relative lat We from N ST. Marks Place Referred


O Dr. j. Russell for permission remove the remains
OF his wife. Referred


:: ,:.appoiatmem:-J c. Weston, City weigher; II. w.
Titus, do; &. w. McGuin, do


National Police Gaseue.-Petition from Messrs Camp
and Wilkes, propretors of the National Police GaSene
asking permission to advertise all stolen unclaimed
property deposited in the several police offices of
city. Referred to the Committee on Police.


Reports.in favor Of continuing sewer from Broad
street to Wall Adopted


In favor of certain Improvements in 10th street.


Reports OF Street Commissioner in favor of appoint
ing Richard NJ zimmerman, Street Surveyor. Adopted
In favor of directing advertisements to be inserted in
the public prints IN relation to unpaid assessments Re-
ferred


In favor of granting use of pier at foot Of Barclay ST.
to Messrs Stevens for the accommodation OF their steam
boats. Adopted


l6, at rent of 5000 per annum. Adopted.


In favor of allowing appropriation to defray the
penses of ringing the bell at the Post oce in of
Report OF Committee, who had been appointed to ten
der the hospitaes Of the city to the honorable Mr.
McLane, previous to his leaving for Europe The
port embracing Mr. McLane's answer was directed to
be printed


AID BaApy asked for information from the Committee
Police Watch and Prisons in relation to their action
the subject of the erection of Police Prison at JEFF
ferson Market


Aid. HeSRy could give no further information than
the nmaon of the fact of estimate for S650O being
put into the hands of the Committee, on the subject.


resolution to confirm the contract made by the Su-
perinendent of Public Offices for the erection OF the
above named prison, was proposed Lost.


The subject matter was referred to the Committee
Police Watch and Prisons.


The Giobe-Resolution from Mr. sroNnALL, in favor
of allowing the Globe to be added to the list of Corpo
ration ewspapers. Adopted.


Papers from Board of dssstants-Several papers from
this Board were concurred in.


Report OF Chief Engineer, concurred in.


The Board adjourned.


BOARD or ASSISTANT ALpERMEv-sept. l5-ln the alb
of the President of the Board Assistant Alderman
OLIVER was called 10 the chair


The minutes OF the last two meetings then read
and approved


petition from Mcssrs. Camp and Wilkes, publishers
of the National Police Gazette, for permission to publish
such stolen property may be deposited in the various
police stations in the city. Referred TO Committee on
Police, Watch and Prisons


The committee to whom referred communca-
ton of the Comptroller asking for appropriation Of
$4,000 reported flavor Of substituting $4,000 for Sio,-
900, which deemed sufficient to deray all
penses up to the ls of October next Report accepted
and resolution adopted.


petition Of Samuel HUFF crior in the Marine Court for
compensation for services rendered reported in favor OF
authorizing the Comptroller to draw his warrant for the
payment OF the same Report accepted and resolution
adopted.


The Committee on Wharves Piers and Slips to whom
referred the petition Of Joseph C. Coffin for permis
sion to construct pier and repair the bulk head between
Beach and Hubert streets reported favor of the
Report accepted and resolution adopted.


The Committee on the Fire Department, to whom was
referred the petition of Engine Company 4s asking to
have the Of Engine House No "a reported in
ofthe Report accepted and resolution adopted


petition presented from J. w. Hancox and Had
dock Whock asking for the exclusive OF piers Nos.
II and %, ~ r. Referred to Committee on Wharves,
Piers and Slips.


petition Of James Flynn and others, asking to have
the McAdamised portion of the Sd avenue repaved


resolution was offered by Assistant Alderman Can.
dee in favor of applying to the Legislature for an atera
ton Of the city charter, In relation to new organiza
government of the United States Referred to special
Committee.


Resolution in favor Of appointing Morris Crane In
spector of lire wood. Adopted.


Resolution in favor Of adding the Daily Globe to the
list of papers employed by the Common Council for the
purpose Of publishing notices and advertisements the
city government. Adopted.


OF rendering the common round stone pavement more
durable Referred to Committee on Streets.


Resolution in relation to removal of dead bodies from
Randas Island to the city for the purposes dissection


Resolution in favor of requesting the counsel to the
Corporation to take to recover from the
ties of Jedical Rogers all sums of money collected by
him the several assessments while he appointed
collector for which he has not made returns Of pay
ment to the Collector OF Assessments, required by
law. Adopted.


Resolution in favor of appointing Committee to in.
qure into the condition of the Hospitals connected with
the Aims House. and ascertain if their be any necessity
of appointing temporary resident physician, during
the illness Of DR.. Hasbrouck.


Resolution in favor of rendering the thanks of the
Common Council to Messrs. Chiffon Draper, Emeric
Elliott and Renwick for the experiments which they
conducted fer the purpose of ascertainng the of
the great fire. the night OF the 10Th of July last
Adopted.


Resolution from Board Of Aldermen, in favor of open
ing the lth avenue from 2sh 3sth ST. Concurred in


The joint Committee the Fire Department, reported
in favor OF suspendng, for months such members of
Engines Nos. o. g. II and 81 have been guilty OF
ming their engines on the side walk. Adopted.


The Committee Roads and Canals, to whom was
referred the petition in relation to the construction Of
sewer in Tenth street. from Broadway to Sixth avenue
Reported in favor Of the same. Adopted.


Report and Resolution in favor of fencing in certain
lots in 18th and 18th between Irving Place
and Third avenue Report accepted and resolution
adopted.


The Committee TO whom referred the petition of
of property 7th street. between Fifth and Sixth
avenues asking for to be constructed in front of
their premises reported in favor Of the same Report
accepted and resolution adopted.


Resolution from the Board of Aldermen in favor of ad
ding the Daily Globe TO the list Of corporation newspa
pers Concurred in.


Resolution from the Board of Aldermen in favor of ap
propriatng the of $780, for the purpose of purchas
ing safe for the Second District Police Court JEFF
ferson Market Concurred in.


The Board then adjourned until Monday evening, the
30h instant, at o'clock.