The New York City directory, for 1854-1855, Part 193

Author: Rode, Charles R., 1825-1865; Doggett, John, 1809-1852
Publication date: 1851
Publisher: New York : Doggett & Rode
Number of Pages: 1000


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247 250


9th


North River


West 20th, from Av. enue 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT. 1 2 Avenue 5th


6th


125 124


7th


177 176 8th


243 246 9th


66 10th


139 Depeyster


153 152 Maiden Lane


159 158 Fletcher


179 180 Burling Ship


204 203 Fulton


251 258 Peck Slip


233


Beach


321 322 Jay


279 278 Dover


246


Hubert


254


Laight


345 346 Franklin


365 364 North Moore


377 378 Beach


395 396 Hubert


431 432 Market


471 470 Pike


M.


Canal


423 424 Vertry


439 438 Desbrosses


535 536 Jefferson


551 552 Clinton


475


Canal


476 Hoboken


613 620 op. Gouv. Slip


352


Clarkson


477 M. Canal


M. 630 Scammel


361


Leroy


499 498 Spring


533 532 Charlton


547 548 King


565 566 Hamersley 581 580 Clarkson 597 598 Leroy


615 614 Morton


631 632 Barrow


649 650 Christopher


665 660 o. s. p. Amos


683 682 Charles 692 Charles Alley


701 700 Perry


719 718 Hammond


733 732 Bank


751 752 Bethune


769 770 Troy


781 780 Jane


799 800 Horatio


815 814 Gansevoort


Washington Alley. (formerly Shinbonc Alley,) from 4 Univer- sity Place, west to 5 Avenue 5th, between Washington Sq. and Clinton Pl.


Washington Alley, fr. 176 Macdougal, east between Washington Square and Clinton Place.


Washington Place, fr. 713 Broadway, W. to Wooster.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Broadway Mercer


21 22 Greene Un. Ch. Wooster


Washington Square, on Waverley Pl., front- ing the Parade Gr'd.


ET. LEFT.


1 University Pl.


13


Avenue 5th


29 Macdougal


Water, from 34 White- hall, E. to E. River. RT. LEFT


1 2 Whitehall


113


Cortlandt


122


Dey


130


Fulton


139


Vesey


148 Barclay


159 Robinson


167


Murray


Warren


225


Avenue 9th


232


10th


Reade


190 Duane


198 Jay


206 Harrison


215 Franklin


West Broadway, con- tinuation of College Place, from 131 Cham- bers, north to Canal.


RT. LEFT.


1 Chambers


13 16 Reade


31 32 Duane


51 46 Thomas


65 64 Anthony


81 82 Leonard


97


96 Franklin


117 op. White


122 op. N. Moore 134 Beach


135 Walker


151 op. Lispenard


164 York


169 174 Canal


West Broadway PI., on Laurens, from 124 Canal, N. to Grand.


West 11th, from 801 Broadway, west to 74 Greenwich Avenve.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Broadway


39 40 University Pl.


65 66 Av. 5th


135 134 Av. 6th


199 196 Greenwich Av.


West 13th, from 76 Avenue 5th, W. to N. River.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


79 80 6th


139 140 7th


183 172 Greenwich Av.


185 172 Avenue 8th S Fourth


Gansevoort Hudson


93 96 Gouverneur L.


117 116 Wall 133 132 Pine


185


Chambers


North River


North River


West 21st, from Av. enue 5th, west to N. River,


333 334 Harrison


323 322 Roosevelt


363 362 James Slip


265


Vestry


270 Desbrosses


281


Watts


Hoboken


301 Spring


320 Charlton


331


King


595 596 Montgomery


342


Hamersley


369 Morton


382


Barrow


Christopher


Amos


Charles


415


Perry


Hammond


RT. LEFT.


Q 1 Sullivan


470


Bethune


Troy


504


Jane


520


Horatio


534


Gansevoort


570


Avenue 10th


108 107 West


Waverley Place, fr. 727 Broadway, west to Christopher.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Broadway


9


8 3 Neilson Pl, Mer-


cer


23 22 Greene


33 32 Un. Wooster


Wash'n & University Pl.


Square S Avenue 5th 99 100 Macdougal


131 130 Avenue 6th


141


Gay


151


Factory


168 Grove


Dispensary, Christopher


Weehawken, from 204


Amos, south


to 175


Christopher.


RT. LEFT.


2 1 Amos


14 13 Christopher


Wesley Place, in Mul- berry, from Houston to Bleecker.


West, from the Battery, north to Avenue 10th.


RT. LEFT.


1 Battery Place


23 Morris


56 Rector


79 Carlisle


86 Albany


93 Cedar


102 Liberty


5 4 More


21 22 Broad


41 42 Coenties Slip


49 50 Cuyler's Alley


73 72 Old Slip


176


189


Yd. 750 East


386


396


Watts, fr. 44 Sullivan, west to N. River.


425


444


Bank


30 31 Varick


64 59 Hudson


66 61 Canal


74 75 Greenwich


86 85 Washington


293


411 410 Laight


379 378 Oliver


387 394 Catharine Slip


513 514 Rutgers


453 454 Watts


685 684 Jackson


Sh. 736 Corlears


404


488


West 14th, fr. 88 Av- venue 5th, W. to North River.


10th


16


APPENDIX .- NEW YORK STREET DIRECTORY.


BT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


63 62 6th


123 122


7th


185 1×6 8th


247 244 P. E. 9th


317 Sem. 10th


North River


West 22d, fr. Avenue 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


83 84 6th


151 152


7th


189 190 8th


251 252


9th


310 66 10th


North River


West 23d, from Av. 5th, W. to N. River.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


67 66 6th


127 232 7th


193 194 8th


949 246 9th


317 318


10th


North River


West 24th, fr. Avenue 5th, west to N. River. RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


70 70 = 6th


129 130 7th


193 194 8th


250 252 66 9th


333 336 10th North River


West 25th, from Av. 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


9 6 Broadway


55 56 Avenue 6th


115 112 66 7th


175 172 8th


241 240 9th


326


10th


North River


West 26th, from Av. 5th, west to N. River. RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


11 14 Broadway


51 54 Avenue 6th


109 118


7th


177 178 8th


241 240 9th


307 308


10th


North River.


West 27th, from Av. 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


15 14 Broadway


49 42 Avenue 6th


111 110 7th


189 172 8th


233 236 9th


301 296


e0th


North River


West 28th, from Av. 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


21 20 Broadway


49 52 Avenue 6th


109 110


7th


171 170 8th


223 228 9th


285 286 66 10th


North River


West 29th, from Av. 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


29 28 Broadway


55 56 Avenue 6th


121 120


7th


179 180


8th


Lamartine Pl.


243 242 Avenue 9th


303 302


10th North River


West 30th, from Av. 5th, west to N. River. RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


27 36 Broadway


53 56 Avenue 6th


113 120 7th


177 180 8th


241 244


9th


326


10th


North River.


West 31st, from Av. 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT. 1 2 Avenue 5th


51 50 Broadway


59 60 Avenue 6th


125 124


7th


185 186 8th


257 256 9th


323 322


66 10th


S E. River & ¿ S. Ferry


Willett, fr. 484 Grand, north to Houston.


RT. LEFT


2 1 Grand


20 19 Broome


44 43 Delancy


74 73 Rivington


102 105 Stanton


134 133 Houston


William, fr. 67 Stone, north-east to Pearl.


RT. LEFT.


1 Stone 2 Pearl 7 South William


6 & 60 11 Beaver 26 29 Exchange PL


44 45 Wall


54 53 Pine


64 63 Cedar


78 77 Liberty


82 83 Maiden Lane


92 Platt


106 107 John


140 141 Fulton 156 157 Ann


168 171 Beekman


186 187 Spruce


206 205 Frankfort


240 239 Duane


274 273 Pearl


Wooster, from 104 Ca- nal, north to Fourth


RT. LEFT.


2


1 Canal


30 29 Grand


54 55 Broome


92 91 Spring


128 129 Prince


166 159 Houston


194 187 Bleecker


216


Amity Alley


234 229 Amnity


250 251 Fourth


York, from 9 St. John's Lane, east to West Broadway.


15 Stone 20 23 Bridge


32


31 Pearl


41 Water


48 - State Bat. } 49 Front tery. 5 66 South


West 32nd, from Av. 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT. 1 2 Avenue 5th


51 54 Broadway 57 58 Avenue 6th


117 118


7th


179 182


8th


245 246


9th


321 320


10th


West 33rd, from Av. 5th, west to N. River.


RT. LEFT.


1 2 Avenue 5th


67 66 Broadway


69 68 Avenue 6th


131 130


7th


193 192


8th


257 258


=


9th


315 314


10th


West Washington


Place, on Barrow, from 164 Macdougal,


north to Fourth and Grove.


RT. LEFT.


2 1 Macdougal


30 29 Avenue 6th


64 65 Fourth


Grove


White, from 117 West Broadway, east to Or- ange.


RT. LEFT. 1 2 West Broadway


33 32 Church


57 Franklin Place


69 70 Broadway


75 78 Cortlandt Alley


95 96 Elm


115 116 Centre


131 136 Orange


Whitehall, from 32 Marketfield, south to East River.


RT. LEFT. B.Gr'n.] Marketfield


RT. LEFT. 2 1 St. John's Lane


14 17 W. Broadway


APPENDIX.


CORPORATION OF THE CITY, 1854.


JACOB A. WESTERVELT, MAYOR. Office, 6 City Hall. F. R. TILLOU, RECORDER. Office, Park.


DAVID T. VALENTINE, CLERK OF COMMON COUNCIL Office, 8 City Hall.


BOARD OF ALDERMEN.


{Stated Sessions commence first Monday in each month.)


Names. Residence.


Names. Residence.


֏ Josiah W. Brown 16 Greenwich st,


2 Amor J. Williamson .. .. 53 Gold st.


3 Orison Blunt .. 50 Murray st.


14 John Kelly. 202 Mott st.


4 William Baird .. .30 Cherry st.


5 H. R. Hottmire .. 100 Reade st.


16 Thomas Christy .29 London Terrace.


6 Henry H. Howard .. .. 50 Franklin st.


Y Thomas Woodward .. .240 Clinton st.


8 William Tucker. 28 Mecdougal -st.


9 Peter P. Voorhis. .. 44 Hammond st.


10 George A. Trowbridge .. 273 Broome st.


11 William Boardman, Jr. . 263 Seventh st.


22 William B. Drake .. 209 43d st.


OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN-NO. 8 CITY HALL.


Nathan C. Ely, President.


David T. Valentine, Clerk,


John H. Chambers, Deputy Clerk.


Joseph B. Young, Ist Asst. Clerk.


Reeves &. Selmes, And Asst. Clerk.


Wards


Names. Residence.


1 Henry Smith .. .. 3 State st.


2 Charles Gannon .... 6 Carlisle st.


3 Gideon Clifton ...... 305 Pearl st.


P 4 William Young ..... 33 Barclay st.


5 William Cleary ..... 109 Clit st.


6 Bartholomew Healy.380 Pearl st.


7 George P. Bickford. 340 Pearl st.


8 Joseph A. Jackson .. 58 Rende st.


9 John A. Kennedy ... 54 Beach st. 10 Peter M. Schenck ... 249 Greenwich st.


11 John Clancy ........ 85 Elm st.


12 Michael C. Donoho.80 Centre st.


13 James E, Kerrigaz. . 98 Bowery.


14 Charles Tuttle. ..... 216 F. Broadway. 15 Joha G. Seely .. ... €3 Pike st. 16 Orlando Gray. .317 Heury st.


17 Horatio N. Wild ... 458 Broome st.


18 Peter Crawford ..... 112 Varick st.


13 Nathaniel Roe ...... 581 Broome et. 20 E. Wainwright ..... 313 Spring st.


49 Frederick Frye ..... 85 Second Av. 50 Bernard Gaffney .... First Av. cor. 12th st.


21 H. B. See .. 125 Christopher st. 22 Charles 5. Holder. .. 178 Waverly place. 23 C. S. Cooper .. .6 Ninth Avenue.


24 Alfred Brush .. 343 Bleecker st. 25 Horatio Reed .. . .30 Bayard st.


21


18 56 William M. Baxter .. 214 E. 23d st.


57 Frede'k E. Mather. . 144 E. 18th st.


28 John Phillips ....... 190 Stanton st.


29 E. H. Kimburk ...... 108 Columbia st.


22 59 George H. Moller ... cor. 70th st. & Bdway.


30 Carret L. Schuyler. 310 Third st.


60 Charles C. North. .. Carmansville.


OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF COUNCILMEN-NO. 5 CITY HALL.


Erwin J. Brown, President. C. T. M'Clenakan, Clerk. John A. Towle, Deputy Clerk.


Couler T. Jenkins, Mert Want


Kinlock S. Derrickson, Rowder. Nicholas M. Slidell, Sergeant at Arms. C. A. S. Holder, Messenger. Wm. N. Peabody, Doorkeeper.


2


31 Geo. H. Raymond ... 59 Avenue D.


32 George Elliott ...... 347 Ninth st.


13


33 David A. Forbes .... 29 Mangin st. 34 Damiel P. Sammis ... 484 Grand st. 35 John M. Belden ..... 107 Attorney st.


14 36 Peter Moneghan .... 6 Prince st. 37 Thomas Farran ..... 191 Mott st. 38 Henry S. Slevin .... 131 Mott st.


1-5 39 Wm. M. Vermilye. . 58 Clinton Place.


10 Henry Beakely ..... 35 Clinton Place. 41 Edwin J. Brown .... 106 Ninth st.


16 42 John Mcintyre ...... 211 W. 24th st. 43 William H. Smith. .. 235 W. 21st st. 44 W. Hodgkinson ..... 167 \. 17th st. 45 S. M. Husted .. .. . 102 Seventh Av.


17 46 T. F. Jeremiah


.52 Stanton st. 47 Benj. F. Pinckney ... 94 Stanton st. 48 A. Lambrecht .. .32 Av. A.


20 51 John McClave .. .253 W. 28th st. 52 Francis M. Curry ... 89 W. 33rd st. 63 Daniel D. Conover .. 67 W. 36th st. 54 Morris J. Earl. ..... 14 W. 37th st. 55 George W. Varian. . 30 W. 29th st.


26 William R. Foster .. 1 Essex st.


27 Jonathan Purdy .... 127 Orchard st.


Alfred Cooper, 3rd Asst. Clerk.


H. N. Parker, Messenger.


Asst. Messenger.


Hart B. Weed, Sergeant at Arms. J. L. Berrian, Reader.


BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.


(Stated Sessions commence first Monday in each month.)


Nemes.


Residence.


12 Abram Wakeman


87th, bet. 4th & 5th avs.


13 George H. Covert. .188 Delancey st.


15 William Chauncey .. 23 Lafayette place.


17 Nathan C. Ely. .8 Third st.


18 Damel D. Lord. 33 E. 19th st.


19 Auson Herrick. 61st st near Av. A.


20 Cummings H. Tucker ... 238 W. Thirtieth st.


21 Richard Mott .. . 16 E. 32nd st.


19 58 Thomas Pearson .... 83d st. bet 3d & 4th Av.


18


APPENDIX .- CITY GOVERNMENT.


STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.


1. Alms House Department.


Alderman Christy,


66


Chauncy,


=


Kelly.


2. Arts and Sciences.


Alderman Williamson,


Woodward, Hoffmire.


3. Assessments.


Alderman Mott,


66


Blunt,


H


Covert.


4. Cleaning Streets.


Alderman Lord,


Christy, Baird.


5. Ferries.


Alderman Voorhis,


Williamson, Baird.


6. Finance.


Alderman Chauncey, = Christy, Herrick.


7. Fire Department.


Alderman W. Tucker,


Boardman,


Brown.


8. Joint Committee on Accounts.


Alderman Williamson,


Woodward, Baird.


9. Croton Acqueduct.


Alderman Chauncey,


C. H. Tucker, Hoffmire.


10. Lamps und Gas.


Alderman Mott,


Trowbridge, 46 Chauncey.


11. Lands and Places.


Alderman Blunt, = Herrick, Williamson.


12. Law Department. Alderman Wakeman,


Mott,


Lord,


13. Markets.


Alderman Trowbridge,


Blunt,


Hoffmire.


14. Ordinances.


Alderman Lord,


=


Wakeman,


Voorhis.


15. Police.


Alderman Boardman,


Wakeman,


= C. H. Tucker,


24. Railroads. Alderman Blunt, 44 Boardman,


Voorhis,


Drake,


Covert.


STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.


1. Alms House Department. Councilman C. J. Holder,


G. H. Raymond, .. J. M. Belden,


- H. S. Slevin,


P. M. Schenck,


2. Arts and Sciences. Councilman, H. P See,


M. J. Earl,


P. Moneghan, P. Crawford,


J. E. Kerrigan.


3. Assessments.


Councilman J. M. Belden,


T. F. Jeremiah,


F. M. Curry,


C. Tuttle,


G. W. Varian.


4. Cleaning Streets.


Councilman Horatio Reed.


John McIntyre,


C. C. North,


= A. Lambrecht,


Charles Gannon.


5. Croton Aqueduct.


Councilman W. Hodgkineon,


D. D. Conover,


.. John McIntyre,


Alfred Brush,


Peter Crawford.


6 Ferries.


Councilman Francis M. Curry,


David Forbes,


W. R. Foster,


John G. Seely,


William Cleary.


7. Finance.


Councilman Wm. M. Vermilye,


Benj. F. Pinckney,


William H. Smith,


= J. A. Kennedy,


Peter M. Schenck.


8. Fire Department.


Councilman George H. Raymond,


Charles J. Holder,


Garret L. Schuyler,


G. W. Varian,


E. Wainwright.


9. Lamps and Gas.


Councilman Benj. F. Pinckney,


= Morris J. Earl,


Henry Smith,


Daniel P. Sammis,


66 B. Gafney.


10. Lands and Places. Councilman F. E. Mather,


George W. Varian,


Samuel M. Husted,


D. D. Conover,


Michael C. Donoho.


11. Law Department.


Councilman F. E. Mather, 66 William R. Foster,


George P. Bickford,


H. P. See,


John Clancy.


12. Markets.


Councilman Gideon Clifton,


C. S. Cooper,


William Young,


Horatio Reed,


E. Wainwright.


13. Ordinances.


Councilman John A. Kennedy,


W. Hodgkinson,


.. Henry Beakley


= Frederick Frye,


Nathaniel Roe.


14. Police.


Councilman Joseph A. Jackson,


= William M. Baxter,


Frederick Frye,


A. Lambrecht,


= C. S. Cooper.


15. Public Health.


Councilman D. D. Conover,


William Young,


Henry S. Slevin,


E. H. Kimbark,


D. A. Forbes.


[17. Public Buildings on Blackwell's Island, Randall's Island, and Bellevue Establishment. Alderman C. H Tucker, Voorhis, Herrick.


18. Repairs and Supplies. Alderman Drake,


W. Tucker,


Covert.


19. Roads.


Alderman Wakeman,


Mott,


W. Tucker,


20. Salaries and Officers.


Alderman W. Tucker,


Hoffinire,


Voorhis.


21. Sewers.


Alderman C. H. Tucker,


Trowbridge, Kelly.


22. Streets. Alderman Drake, H Blunt,


Brown.


23. Wharves, Piers and Slips.


Alderman Boardman,


Drake, Covert.


16. Public Health.


Alderman Brown,


Trowbridge,


Boardman,


19


APPENDIX .- EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS.


17. Public Buildings on Blackwell's 20. Roads.


Island, Randall's Island and Councilman George H. Moller,


Bellevue Establishment. Councilman Henry Beakley,


Henry P. See,


A. Brush,


George Elliott,


Nathaniel Roe.


21. Salaries and Offices. Councilman C. C. North,


24. Wharves, Piers and Slips. Councilman Henry Smith,


= Joseph A. Jackson,


Garret L. Schuyler,


John Phillips,


44 C. C. North.


22. Sewers.


Councilman William R. Foster,


William M. Baxter,


Gideon Clifton,


B. Gafney,


B. Healy,


George P. Bickford.


EDWIN J. BROWN, President C. T. MCCLENACHAN, Clerk.


BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.


The Board of Supervisors is composed of the Mayor, the Recorder, and the Aldermen. The stated Annual Meetings ot the Board are-On the second Monday of July, to prepare a list of the names of six hundred persons to serve as Grand Jurors during the ensuing year ; on the second Tuesday of July, (at the City Hall, and at any such other times and places as they shall find necessary,) to examine and ascertain what sums of money are by law imposed on the said city, in that year, for taxes, &c .; on the third Tuesday of August, (at the City Hall, or at such other places, and at such times as they shall find necessary,) to examine the several assessment rells, &c. They are to cause the assessment rolls, when corrected, (or fair copies,) to be delivered to the Receiver of Taxes, on or before the last day of Octo- ber. Between the third Tuesday ef November and the first Tuesday of December, and at such other times and places as they may direct, to examine and audit the books, accounts and vouchers of the Chamberlin of the City.


STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.


County Offices. Richard Mott, Anson Herrick, Thomas Christy.


- Annual Taxes.


William Chauncey, John Kelly, Orison Blunt.


-


Criminal Courts & Police. Thomas Woodward, H. R. Hoffmire, Abram Wakeman.


-


Civil Courts. Josiah W. Brown Daniel D. Lord, William Tucker.


BOARD OF HEALTH.


The Board of Health consists of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Assistant Aldermen, (ten members with he Mayor, constituting a quorum.) The officers are : Jacob A. Westervelt, (Mayor,) President. David T. Valentine, (Clerk C. C.,) Secretary. Azariah C. Flagg, (Comptroller,) Treasurer.


EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS.


HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS.


'olice-Jacob A. Westervelt, Mayor. inance-Azariah C. Flagg, Comptroller. 'reets-James Furey, Street Commissioner. epairs and Supplies-Bartholomew B. Purdy, Com- missioner of Repairs and Supplies. reats and Lamps-George G. Glazier, Commis- sioner of Streets and Lamps. coton Aqueduct-Theodore R. De Forest, and Al- fred W. Craven. ty Inspector-Thomas K. Downing, City Inspec- tor. ms' House-Board of Governors of the Alms' House ; Edw. C. West, President.


30-Robert J. Dillon, Counsel to the Corporation.


BUREAU OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE. (Office, 1 City Hall, Basement.) orge W. Matsell, Chief of Police; Wm. MacKel- ar, Clerk.


BUREAU OF INSPECTION.


Michael Tuomey and Gershon Cohen, Inspectors of Weights and Measures ; D. W. Clarke and Pierce Delahunt, Sealers ; George Dean, Pound-keeper, 61st street ; Robert Campbell, Pound-keeper, 36th street ; Patrick Vincent, Pound.keeper, 81 New.


DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE. Office, No. 5 Hall of Records.


Azariah C. Flagg, Comptroller ; Wakeman H. Dike- man, Stock Clerk.


AUDITING BUREAU. Artemas S. Cady.


BUREAU OF ARREARS. James Tunson, & A Purdy.


John McClave.


18. Railroads.


Councilman E. H. Kimbark,


Horatio N. Wild,


Henry Beakley,


W. Young,


4€ B. F. Pinckney.


Orlando Gray.


19. Repairs and Supplies Councilman William H. Smith,


46 George H. Moller,


Horatio Reed,


B. Healy,


= Daniel P. Sammis.


Thomas Farran.


23. Streets. Councilman Frederick Frye,


Charles Tuttle,


Horatio N. Wild,


Jonathan Purdy,


A. Lambrecht,


T. F. Jeremiah.


Thomas Pearson,


4 6 George Elliott,


W. Hodgkinson,


46 Samuel M. Husted,


J. G. Seely,


25. Joint Committee on Accounts. Councilman D. A. Forbes,


20


APPENDIX .- EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS.


BUREAU OF TAXES.


Office, New Court House, Basement. Harvey Hart, Receiver of Taxes; Wm. A. Darling, Deputy ; John P. Hone, 1st Clerk ; James W. Farr, 2d Clerk ; Henry K. Frost, 3d Clerk ; Joha S. Vredenburgh, 4th Clerk.


Collector of Arrears of Taxes-Richard A. Chambers, 49 Chambers.


BUREAU OF THE CITY REVENUE. Office, No. 5 Hall of Records. Joseph Rose, Collector of the City Revenue.


BUREAU OF DEPOSIT AND DISBURSEMENT. James W. Edmonds, Chamberlain, 33 Wall.


BUREAU OF THE CITY HALL AND PARK James Taylor, (9 City Hall) Keeper of the City Hall and Park.


STREET DEPARTMENT. Office, No. 4 Hall of Records.


James Furey, Street Commissioner ; Chas. Turner, Deputy Street Commissioner ; John Maguire, Map Clerk ; George T. Rogers, Contract Clerk ; Thos. J. Snyder, Copying Clerk ; Robert Donnell, In- spector of Sidewalks.


BUREAU OF ASSESSMENTS. Office, No. 4 Hall of Records.


Assessors of the Street Department-William Gage, Charles J. Dodge and Charles McNeil.


The Duties of the Officers of this Bureau are making the estimates and assessments required by law, for building wells, erecting pumps pitching, paving, and repairing streets, constructing sewers, fencing lots, and filling public slips, or any other improvements, directed by an Ordinance of the Common Council. The records of all assessments confirmed by the Supreme Court or by the Com- mon Council, are kept in this office, and open to public inspection at all convenient times.


BUREAU OF THE COLLECTION OF ASSESS. MENTS.


No. 5 City Hall, (Basement.)


Isaac Edwards, Collector of Assessments ; Samuel Allen, Robert McKinnin and Julius Johnson, Dep. Collectors.


BUREAU OF WHARVES. Office, No. 4 Hall of Records. Robert Earl, Superintendent of Wharves.


BUREAU OF LANDS AND PLACES. Office, No. 4 Hall of Records. Joseph Murphy, Superintendent of Lands and Places ; Robert Donnell, Superintendent of Side-Walks.


BUREAU OF SURVEYING. Office, No. 4 Hall of Records. City Surveyors-Joseph F. Bridges, John Ewen, Daniel Ewen, Edward Ewen, Isaac T. Ludlam, Silas Ludlam, Edward Ludlam, John Pollock, Richard Amerman, E. W. Bridges, P. H. Dryer, R. J. Dodge, Thomas Nicholson, Edward Boyle, John B. Holmes, John P. Dodge, George Matson, Jr., F. P. Vidal, Samuel S. Doughty, Gardner A. Sage, James E. Serrell, John J. SerreH, Geo. W. Smith, Edwin Smith, Woolsey R. Hopkins, Samuel A. Holmes, Francis P. Vidal, Jr., Norman Ewen,


DEPARTMENT OF REPAIRS AND SUPPLIES.


Office, No. 3 City Hall, (Basement.) artholomew. B. Purdy, Commissioner of Repairs and Supplies ; Jas. S. Halstead, Clerk ; Isaac G. Siepes, Asst. Clerk ...


BUREAU OF ROADS. Office, 5 Mile Stone.


Thomas Starr, Superintendent of Roads.


BUREAU OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Office, 74 Ludlow st.


Elijah H. Purdy, Superintendent of Repairs of Pub- lic Buildings ; John J. Tindale, Clerk.


BUREAU OF STREET PAVING.


Office, Tompkins, corner of Rivington st. Samuel Radcliff, Superintendent of Pavement ; W. B. Burrows, Clerk.


BUREAU OF SUPPLIES FOR THE FIRE DE- PARTMENT. Office, 21 Elizabeth st. Alfred Carson, Chief Engineer of Fire Department.


DEPARTMENT OF STREETS AND LAMPS.


Office, Essex Market.


George G. Glazier, Commissioner of Streets and Lamps ; John O'Toole, Clerk.


BUREAU OF LAMPS AND GAS. Office, No. 129 Mercer st. Henry J. Allen, Superintendent of Lamps and Gas ; Walter Joyce, Clerk. Ninety Lamp-Lighters. Whole number of Oil Lamps in the city, 6,823 Whole number Gas Lamps in the city, 8,184.


BUREAU OF CLEANING STREETS. Office, Essex Market. George White, Superintendent of Streets; S. T. Webster, Clerk.


BUREAU OF MARKETS. Office, Essex Market.


Wm. Goodheart, Sup't of Mkts. H. J. MeCarty, Clerk of Washington Market. Francis Leonard, Dep. Clerk of “ 66 George Isaac, Clerk of Fulton Market. Samuel Conklin, Clerk of Catharine Market. Allen Thomas, Clerk of Essex Market. Ezekiel Allen, Clerk of Union Market. Peter Vandervoort, Clerk of Jefferson Market. James W. Hartell, Clerk of Tompkins Market. Samuel Long, Clerk of Clinton Market. Joseph Petty, Clerk of Franklin Market. Francis Watkins, Clerk of Centre Market.


CROTON AQUEDUCT DEPARTMENT. Office, Rotunda, Park. Open from 9 A. M., till 4 P. M.


Chas. L. Smith, President ; Theodore R. De Forest Assistant Commissioner ; Alfred W. Craven, Chief, Engineer ; Henry L. Robertson. Clerk to Press dent ; Alexander F. Dodge, Sewer and Contract Clerk ; Edmund E. Dean, General Clerk ; John J. Concklin, Messenger ; James Gulick, Foreman


BUREAU OF WATER RENTS. Office, Rotunda. Park.


Revo C. Hance, Registrar Water Rents; William Fardon, Assistant Registrar ; Jacob E. Howard Clerk to Registrar.


BUREAU OF PIPES AND SEWERS. Office, Rotunda, Park.


John P. Flender, Water Purveyor, Daniel Adam son, Superintendent at Croton Dam ; James Scott, Superintendent at Sing Sing ; Barney Lee, Super intendent at Tarrytown ; James Bremer, Superin, tendent at Dobb's Ferry ; James Berwick, Superin tendent at Yonkers ; John L. Bernan, Superinten


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dent at Fordham ; Jacob Moore, Superintendent at High Bridge; John Geery, Keeper Receiving Res- ervoir ; Benjamin G. Roe, Keeper Distributing Reservoir.


In the event of a leak, or break, in the street mains, through which damage is likely to ensue to contiguous buildings, by flooding cellars, or other- wise, notice should be promptly given to one of the following persons :


J.P. Flender, 3d Av. n. 40th ; N. C. Robertson, 37 Clinton; S. White, 66 Reade; J. D. Keegan, 268 W. 32d.


CITY INSPECTOR'S DEPARTMENT. Office, No. 6 Centre st.


Thomas K. Downing, City Inspector ; George Mor- ton, S. A. Vanderlip and George Falls, Inspectors ; James S. Hyatt. Registrar of Records ; Richard C. Downing, Superintendent of Sanitary In- spection.


ALMS-HOUSE DEPARTMENT. Office, Rotunda, Park.


Board of Governors .- Simeon Draper, Isaac Town send, Edward C. West, Washington Smith, An- thony Dugro, William T Pinkney, William S. Duke, G. A. Conover, John J. Herrick, Patrick Henry.


Simeon Draper, President ; G. A. Conover, Secre- tary ; Edward B. Corwin, Chief Clerk ; Joshua Phillips, Clerk to Gevernors ; Samuel R. Spel- man, Supply Clerk.


The Institutions under their charge are as fol- low :-


Alms-House .- John Fitch, Werden.


Bellevue Hospital .- Timothy Daly, Warden City Prison .- John Gray, Warden.


Second District Prison .- Asa Butman and M. Daly, Deputy Keepers.


Third District Prison .- E. J. Oliver and Thomas Ahearn, Deputy Keepers.


Colored Home .- James D. Fitch, Superintendent.


Colored Orphan Asylum .- William E. Davis, Su- perintendent.


Lunatic Asylum .- Moses H. Ranney, Resident Physician.


Nursery .- Rufus Ripley, Keeper of the Boys.


Nursery Hospital .- Henry N. Whittelsey, Resi- dent Physician.


Out Door Poor Department .- George Kellock, jr., Superintendent.


Penitentiary .- Joseph Keen, Warden ; - Allen, Deputy.




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