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The following proceedings of interest to our cti- zens, were had at the last meeting of the Board of Aldermen.

 The following was received from Common Coun- cl and c0ncurred in by this board.

 Whereas, 1t is conducive to the health of the city that the wild weeds be pulled out of the vacant and other lots in the city, and that all nusances be aba ted immediately ,therefore be it.

 Resolved, That the Marshal and Deputy Marshas be required to give immediate notice to the different agents owners of lots in their respective wards to abate all nuisance and all sorts of wild weeds to be pulled and carted away, according the ord,- of the city made and provided in such case, and all person or persons refusing to comply with said notice within ten days from time of serving said notice, the Marshal Deputies are hereby required to have them brought before the Recorder to nfict such fines required by law.

 Be it further Resolved, That the street committee be requested to have all weeds growing in the streets pulled and carried away, and that the Mayor be re- quested appoint three of the citizens of each ward to inspect all yards lands, and alleys, and to report all nuisance not sbated according to law.

 The following resolution was received from Com mon Council and concurrsd in by this board:

 Resolved That the street committee be empower cd to hire three additional case they deem it necessary for the purpose ofactatng the repairs of the streets, &c

 The following report from the board of Common COunCll was read ana on motion, cOncurred, Tn

 The Police Committee beg leave to report that in consequence of the recent fires which have occurred and the alarm expressed generally by the citizens they have under the resolution of June last made an ap- pointnent of the following citizens to act with the Police Committee Wig ance Committee: J. K. Collins, Doct. Fearn, H. Myers, D. NJ. Riggs, c. Cullum, P. B. Taylor, Sidney Smith, F. Sheffield, Geo. Higgins, R. H. Redwood.

 That under the approval of this Vigilance Com- mtee they have accepted for patroe duty the services of the City Troop, State Artillery, Mobile Rife Company. and Washington Light Infantry, and are obtaining the services of citizens to complete the patroe for every night of the week to be called out as long as the Vigilance Committee may deem neces- sary.

 The committee recommend that the boards orga- mise the guards under such regulations as the com mtee may adopt, and that the Mayor be required to give notice to the citizens that such guard is es- ablished, and require that all slaves shall be at home by the ringing of the market bell at night, and that all slaves who may be found after that hour without special permit from thelr owners agents or guardians will be committed to the Guard House. The committee recommend that the Police committee have power to employ for the present additional city guard if they may deem it necessary, not exceeding ten. y.W. ROPER. Com.

 J. B.HERPIN.}