. Minutes of the Common Council of the City of New York, 1784-1831. and referred to the Committee on the Fire Department andthe Chief Engineer. An Invitation of the Trustees of the Society of Industry to theMembers of the Common Council to attend a meeting of said Societyon Tuesday next at 12 oclock, to examine the proceedings of saidSociety and to judge of the beneficial effects resulting to the commun-ity from the same, was read and accepted. 434 CITY OF NEW YORK 12 Jan. 1818 A Petition of Jacob Coutant on the subject of an Assessment laid,was read and referred to the Comptroller. The City I
. Minutes of the Common Council of the City of New York, 1784-1831. and referred to the Committee on the Fire Department andthe Chief Engineer. An Invitation of the Trustees of the Society of Industry to theMembers of the Common Council to attend a meeting of said Societyon Tuesday next at 12 oclock, to examine the proceedings of saidSociety and to judge of the beneficial effects resulting to the commun-ity from the same, was read and accepted. 434 CITY OF NEW YORK 12 Jan. 1818 A Petition of Jacob Coutant on the subject of an Assessment laid,was read and referred to the Comptroller. The City Inspector presented Ordinances for Correction of sundryNuisances:—towit N. Warner P. Connor [212] T. Robinson J. Perrigrue S. Beedle J. Woolsey M. Fisher P. Halstead J. Kennedy B. Ogden S. McCully Mr. Dyche J. H. Martin G. Astor A. Bettiner G. Astor P. Byrd J. Myers T. Hunt S. Beedle J. Jones Wm Pittman S. Hyde J. Lynch M. Vermillia Jno. P. Ritter Owner.) Pump c. Mulberry ^ Owner) r\ r 6Occ. ^ Own. & Occ. 102Own. |Occ. Lessee. Greenwich c. King. do. Lotdo. G. Cuming. Cit. Inspec. Joel West (signd)which Ordinances were passed. [213] The City Inspector presented the following Remarks ona Statement of the deaths, in the City & County of New York, forthe year 1817, amounting to Two Thousand five hundred and Twentyseven, succeeded by the Annual Report of Interments:—to wit Remarks. In 1816 the number of deaths exceeded that of the last year byTwo hundred and twelve. The Small Pox in the former year was 12 Jan. 1818 COMMON COUNCIL MlNUTES 435 very fatal, having carried off One hundred and seventy nine, persons;whereas in the latter, Fourteen only died of that complaint. Thiscircumstance may account for the present decrease in deaths. Itis to be lamented, however, that this fatal Complaint has again visitedour City, and if the exertions now employed fail in checking its fearfulprogress, it is to be apprehended that the next years
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