. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, for the years .. . uUivan-st. Whole number of Oil Lamps in the city, 7,156. Whole number of Gas-street Lamps in the city at the present time is4,399; 1,649 of which have been set since the first day of June, 1847, whichis over one-third of the whole number of Street Gas Lamps in the city— which have been set since the adoption of the new contract with the Man-hattan Gas Light Company, made in May last- The lighters ot the GasLamps are paid by the Gas Company. The Compiler is indebted to the Superintendent of Lamps and Gas for the abov
. Manual of the corporation of the city of New York, for the years .. . uUivan-st. Whole number of Oil Lamps in the city, 7,156. Whole number of Gas-street Lamps in the city at the present time is4,399; 1,649 of which have been set since the first day of June, 1847, whichis over one-third of the whole number of Street Gas Lamps in the city— which have been set since the adoption of the new contract with the Man-hattan Gas Light Company, made in May last- The lighters ot the GasLamps are paid by the Gas Company. The Compiler is indebted to the Superintendent of Lamps and Gas for the aboveitatemeut, showing an unparalleled increase of Gas Post* set, since June, 184. WATER COMMISSIONERS. Office, Rotunda, Park. Philip Hone, Chairman, cor Broadway and Great Jones-street. Nathaniel Weed ....U Great Jones-slreet. Marshall O. Roberts, 3-) Eleventh street. J, H. Hobart Haws 280 Broome s reel. Ambrose C. Kingsland, 5tli Avenue, between Ifith and 17th-sts. John J. Beriholf Clerk 517 Broome street. James R. Whiting, Solicitor for the Water Commissioners, •. 50 John Brady, 36th street, near 10th Av Ifith Ward. Amount of contract, $3,300. George Schwartz, Jr., 148 Third-st 17th Ward. Amount of contrect, $3,890. John C. Smith, 402 Eighth-st ) isth Ward Charles Milliken, 62 Avenue D \ ^ ^ ^™- Amount of contract, $3,500. SUPERINTENDENT OF PAVEMENTS. Office, cor. Rivington and Tompkins-sts. Jefferson Berrian, Superinteiident of Pavements, 192 Hudson-st. Jacob E. Howard, Clerk and Foreman of Yard, 25 Tompkins-st. SUPERINTENDENT OF BUILDINGS. Office, No. 19 Elizabeth-st. Job L. Black, of Buildings 191 Third Avenue. Samuel H. De Mott, Cfe^?^<o 80 Housion-st. Daniel T. Lecraft, Gate Keeper EUzaheth-street Yard, Webley Slocum, Upper SUPERINTENDENT OF LAMPS AND , No. 129 Mercer-st. Smith D. Bellows, Superintendent of Lamps and Gas 80 Monon-st. Pierre Briggs, Clerk, 146 Sullivan-st. Whole number of Oil Lamps in the city, 7,156. Whole number of Gas-
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