Common Council,
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| Common Council.


met last evening. Aid scssSYIIr ia the Chair


The minutes Of the last meeting read and approved


Another Mssme,iss, in the field An invitation was re-
ceivea from Strong the Mayor and Common
Counci asking them to attend an Introductory lecture
on Wednesday evening, upon the science OF Animal


Removal Soicited-A petition was received from forty
eight members OF the 4h district watch asking for the
his capacity, and the unbisuness manner conduct
ing the affairs Of the wsichhouse petition Of num-
ber of citizens, Native American by birth and prnci
pie" to the effect asking the the ground
Of ncompetency and that would he detrimental 10 the
neoS, aeS
| communication was received from the Harlem Rail
road Co asking to B. heard the subject OF rrantng
| streets of this city.


petition was received from numerous members of the
German Lutheran Church, demonstrating against the
opening extension Of Burton street TO LIE Roy, it
must pass through their huryins ground Referred
| REPORTS.


| Sealing the Fi.hemen The Committee on Markets
presented report prohibiting the sale Of sh on the Sab


Refusal 10 IN the Safety Ya've-The Committee on ri.
and Ferries adverse the petition Of the
Williamsburgh Ferry Company for reduction OF rent


That terrible place, Harl,m.-The following comEuni
cation was received from Special Justice WI liam VAIN
To the Honorable the Common Council Of New York =


The undersigned has the honor to tate your honor
able body that since he has attended at the House OF
Detention Harlem Of the Special Justices for
preserving the peace in and TOR the city and county Of
New York, cases have occurred lone man charged with
stealing book and five cents and for stealing
geese. REr which, though of minor importance with
mittsd and yet sufficiently so. 10 show the importance
Of establishing permanent police IN that section OF the
| is great country-RsP and heretofore inadequatey
provided nth the means, without great difficulty and


tee the SaS ,as
nilted many instances with impunity. Harlem IL
AZ far tiouc
e1-fand there is good view from the front Windows
Rrp gwen great sa faction to the residents Of the lah
ward. and will have tendency to increase the popus-


ton psrhaps the Justice Intends removing to the i2h
ward-RsPl and value Of property, from the security
ate means Of bringing offenders to justice tDrnksr)
The undersigned would respectfully state that the Office
blanks stationery c essential the transaction Of bu-
and that certain furniture and fixtures requi
bottle of ink and halt quire Of fooscap paper all
which he trusts will be furnished and attended to at the


The undersigned would respectfully invite the Commit.
tee Police Watch and Prisons. and such others OF
its vicinity, to visit the House of Deteon and has
the honor to be,


Very respectfully,


New YoRK. Jsn. IS, ls46.


The communication referred to the Committee on
| Police, Watch and Prisons.


The returns Of the Chief Engineers Of appointment
resgnatioDs end explosions received and referred
communication was received from the Comptroller
relative raising ways and for finishing High
Bridge, and onother subjects. Referred and ordered to
| The Ner Municipal Police BiH-A communication was
received from biz Honor the Mayor, nominating two
hundred private5 for the Municipal Police, viz


Frst District Gideon Rice Ira Clerk, John Sweet
Stats Moore, Robert 8: Collins, Robert Place, job,
Mcphe, SON. John e oaillord George Hopson, Garr


Second COZ Distriet-Nichoas Tillinghurst, Thos H. Ap
pleton, Ben Leonard Horace Beoen, 10 eph Horton.
| Francis Ross, Jonathan Richardson, VIM. c. Jewett
jas Jones' Geo Beard. VIM. Connelly, VIM. B. Po ~el,
Trar q
Montgomery, Geo. W. Bennetf, George ReIor stephen
Carr Phillip sloat, Valentine Baker Francis NJ Curry
Edgar Hoyt, Francis Hunter d H Denyse Ed c. Mead
| Wm. B. Traverse, - Ryder, Edward Walliord, John
| Jenkins. Geo. Elliott


| new Jas. Phillips. John Lstham Thomas Baker, Wm.
P.rine. Henry H Sitter, Jos sv Rogers E N Heard
stevens Jeremiah Stone Jas Gould, John H. whi,more
Gn, =. Davdson a Cha. james Thomas Bsvns Pe,ss


sssa syrr


Fourth Disiriet.-wm. Bow, George Hendershot, Phi
lander Fisk, Alex Eyerns siivsi Linsley John B
Irvine, Jr John A. williams Joseph Brundsge. Jacob
Townsend, Thomas Adams. Jesse Smith, James Pearssn
Cnshart, samuel Thompson, Barnabas Pike, David
Harris Augustus Weed, VIM. Hays. VIM. H. King.
Hodgkins, Elisha Hibbard, Israel Roberts, George II
| spraeue, Henry c. Daugh


sleeve, samuel a More. Henry Msrchant. WIN Ward
| L'ure, ce G. Lockwood Wm. Bradbury. Edmund Wsey


sr Ws, % sG'
samuel Cotton. Ir, James c. Church. A. W. Ferguson
sirM ns,riet.NLewis Rice J. w Barnum. John J
Perry, Amos Uphar, John Dayton AaronLehoawean
Abraham Teller Charles McCauey. George w. Bogert
Garrit H. Day, Joseph Carri, John Monroe Porchei
James, VIM. Cla,k wm. Delemaser, John s. Brady
Henry Saunders James M Evans Joho Ashley, Chalier
ION Foster Legrand Douglass, John Carby, Martin


Seventh Dsyiet-J H. Thorn, John Hayden, VIM
| JOS C. Cox, Lewis NJ. Antroche, VIM H. Williamson
Cornelius Cruger SOL Birdsall ssml Ludlow Lshac
Josiah BRADY Lewis Manning, Nath B. Abbott, Elisha
Wheeler Jas U. Dyckman Jacob Valentine Isaac Knopp
8 NTH Clark Parker Chamberlain.


Eishih District Francis Felix WIN Galliker Thomas
| smith VIM Carr. Edward vermilye, Richard Berran


Alderman GALE moved to lay on the table and print
Lost.


The nominations were then approved.
On motion of Alderman DRAKE the nominations of Off
Of Police adopted in the otuer Board taken up
and after some little squsbbling, were all confirmed ex-
cept those of Walter Howell and James N Thompson.
Alderman DRAKE moved that the appointments com
from the: 9th inst and offered resolution to that
effect which was adopted


New York vs. Brookyn--The following preamble and
resolutions were offered by Aid BusrNc:-


Whereas, large proportion Of the citizens Of Brock
yp, content with euoying the protection afforded to
their personal property in this city where they do busi
ness without being called to contribute in the least
the expense OF lamps watch, AMI the Croton water
and who enjoy in every respect equal advantages with
appying to the Legislature for act authori
zng ints with the chartered rights Of this city
And whereas information has been communicated to
this Corporation that persons are now IN filling
out Clinton street avenue to the Wssbout channel
without having obtained the assent Of the Corporation to
so thereby permanently appropriang to the city Of
Brooklyn ground belonging TO the city OF New York


And whereas, many Of the citizens Of Brooklyn have
from time TO time lencroached upon the chartered rights
ofthe city of New York in extending improvements into
the East river without the assent Of this Corporation


Therefore resolved That date be taken
to prevent the passage Of the law applied for by the ci
Of Brookl and to prevent any interference with
the chartered rights and privileges Of this city.


Resolved That be taken to prevent the NIL
ing out OF Clinton street or Avenue A. until the Of
the corporation Of the city OF New York be obtained.
Resolved That means be taken to prevent encroach
upon the property Of this city along the Brooklyn
| shore, and to remove trespassers therefor