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4 NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1873.--TRIPLE SHEET. men Counc! \d Board, without compen- ‘ere at is sufficient. inten- | Deputy Chambe: and such clerks f. vent any booth, or box, or strac- | partment of Pablic Works hereby created shall have and him Hy Clerk of alder. emai tc tower dacioce orduty, "Oe ae pase Mo tie | iney te necessary, wi re mf he dtaion of tickets at auy election, from | possess all the powers and (unctions heretoiore or now It shi tal incapacity to pe duties of the offi expenses of his oflice, shall being erected or inaintained within 150 feel of auy polling | possessed by the Deparimen: o: Tublic Parks or the De. ni and = mini }. 25,—There it be following o' depart. | shail in no case be a pi Jace within the city, and to summarily remove any sucl tof Public Works tn relation to the boulevards th £ pall pepe magn’ in.cald ov aa Broyidedag: gd sont » BOX, or siructurc, or clove and prevent the use Fone oF ul eerize) streets, svonses ged ies spore parlane ty Kea, a P 8 z embraced aay necessary to grants ané other ts, as Law Depa nt fee its shall be paid by him to Bxc. 60.—The duties of the police sus s, and the ex- | park or place ; all provisions of law comferri under existing laws, rk a ve Police Devartment. the sinking Fund. tent and bounds of their ‘iets, shalt ‘assigned trom powers and Govaiving. duties upon the ny af Pegg Deputy ore Sate Syne. yt A ee ef Public Works, Article VI.—Of the Law Department. time to time by the rules and regulations of the board of e lie. eek. sation apoyo hen ee ; The Deputy Cler! nd other partine: Public Charitics and Corrcetion. Police. and red upon aK par lie Board of Aldermen shall be officers of the Board of Super- | Fire Department. Bo. 36.—The Law tment shall have the charge |. Suc. Gl.—All prope leged or supposed to | Works. NUMEROUS AMENDMENTS PROPOSED. | Yoxr3 ot Ais hall have no separnia fn er sabord Health Department, aud Lata tie tage benioens of the Corporation | nave ‘boon teloniousty obtained. or Which stall ve ioator | Article IX.—OF the Department of Pub- nates.and such clerks and oflicers shall receive no addi- Department of Public Parks. and ite nts and tt Law busaness in which | and which shall be'hercafter taken into the c Chari tional compensation for dutics performed tor the Super- Department of Docks, the city of New York shall be interested ; t! charge ry of'any member of the police force, or criminal tharities and Correction. Visors. The aggregate amount of salaries paid to the | Department of axes and Assesaments Conduct of the legal proceedings agocssary in widening, Ya “tne sity of New York. dt which ehall come into | Seq, 76—The Department of Public Charities and Cor- clerks and oMcers of the Board or Aldermen, including | Department of Public Buildings. opening or ‘streets and the preparation of e of any police justice, shall be, by such member | rection shall hereafter be composed of aud have for 1 the salary ot the Clerk, shall not exceed $25,0001m any one Sre, 27.— ‘sal nts shell, once in three | leases, coda end her legal papers connec! with any | or . OF by order of said Court, given ino the | head a Board of three peraous, which rd shall posse sa The Instrument to Become a} year. ‘ months, ‘and at r the Mayor may | department, No oflcer or department shall have orem | custody of and ‘kept by tie Property Ulerk ot the | ail the powers aud discharge ‘all the duties now com. Sec. 16.—Immediately after the adjournment of each | direct, make to such under such rules | ploy any attorney 85, counsel, but it shall be Police. and all such p: and money shall be particu | ‘erred upon such department by special laws and by the m ne of the Board of Aldermen it shall be the duty of | as he may prescribe, reports operations and action | duty the Law Dep: fu inter rty Clerk wn a book kept ior | provisions of chapter 910 of the laws of 1860, and the acts Law at Once. the Clerk to pre briet abstract, omitting alll feeh- | of the same and each of them, wine i contain the name of the | and parts of acts amendatory thercor exce rt artinent’ to furnish to ove ret mis, | Saeast fs Rctaracsge rani; | covacinetaengmeer aoe savy shaloatemlane | tet Prac whim gual conta thea aia ee ame er in city rec 5 shi as ‘Or al ne; oul es re ined, Z found, the name re jed or re} usa te og oe for that of the person taken, with the general circum, Commissionera, ‘except those ‘ars "appa and of ali recommendations of com- | alw: when ui nish to hi quired ; may assign an attorney wi Saal prececdings, a» well on Hh copies | such nformetion kee pep teaeed wikis ‘uch time to any department thie hall deem to need the game, | stances, the date of its receipt, the name of the officer | oftice tor six years, unless sooner Tole ved as'bereln aobo of all claimants thereto | vided. There shall be under said Commissoners a Bu: thi Il messages from the Mayor and all reports of depart- nd point the attorney for the collection of per- | recovering the ry hicel and formal detalls, of all resolution saved and inay ap, . : ments or officers. He shail at once Rene same to Src. 33,—The heads of all departmosts (except as other- | sonal taxes, and A i disposition of property or money reau of Charities and & Bureau of Correction. The Bu- :eS tt pointed to supervise the pul ion of the | wit Sec. 37.—Tho head of the Law Dey nt shall be Bro. —Wheneve At tak a shall hi hs Offices Abolished and City’ Record. "No resolution or ordinance providing for | ApDOIM and semcee al che of ness wexeeee the | called “Counsel tothe Corporation? tie suall hold tis | from petsouesmened: dye alleged to havo been | fg persons woterimminalss "Pee Hutceeu ot ect ail N X re) t da or contemplating the ntlenation oe aeer aiatie or s per in), a8 also all cle: aitpo tan swe year, an8 ae his epocoeat is appointed, Rigalonsly nates or iy ie the specooeds ot bet a have charge of all matters relating to criminals. . y 0 ro) #001 . ene : j More Created. tiprovetneht oF the appropriatis mul of any specie x acan coapesuve 6 Sxo, 84 —There shall be twoburcausin ihisdepartment, | person arrested, befuresoie magistrate ior adjudication, | _ Article X.—Of the Fire Department, Lic moneys or authorizing the incurring of any expense qnee to the tenure of ice of the chief officer of one of which shall me cates the “Cor- | and the pe tbes aad there satisfied trom Sxc. 77.—The Vire Department shall have for its as y . h ad a ty: city, in case of 1, wing e¢ | poration Attorney,” ‘and the chief office: other of | evidence that the person arrested isinnocentof the offence | B: ‘d, to it thi sons, to be knor aR ave ays Ghee took one | rennet enue’ Rg ee Wineh shail be cafied the “Public Administrator.” “Buch | alleged, and that the property rightfully belongs (o lim, Bere on conn oe city ot ew vere: WAMeTeInttiae T stract of its provisions: ve bee! 5 mont. The number and duties of all officers, clerks, | chiet officers shall not receive to their own use 4 fees | then sald magistrate Py, reno, in writing, order | first appoinied, shall hold their offices for six years unless he Board of Assistant Aldermen | suet ordinance or resol ciiployés and mubordinatcs in every department, ex: | oremolumonts in ‘addition to thetr salaries, and they | such property or money tobe returned, and the Property | Bogner Poured as herein provided Mayor until three day: shall’ have | cept as otherwise herein ically provided, ‘with | sh: wpay into the Treasury all costs and comin re- | Clerk, if he have it, to r such property or money to | — Sx0. 73.—There shall be in this department four bu: been so published atter its passage; but if an abstract of | their re: tive salaries, whether now Sead Dy Becial ceived by them from any source Ww! ver. All actionsto | the accused person himself, and not to any attorney, | reaus. One bureau shall be charged with the duty of To Be Such No More. any resolution or otdinance shall been once pub- | law or otherwise, shall be such as the heads of the re- | recover penalties for a violation o! any law or ordinance | agent or clerk of such accused person, preventing ami extinguishing fires and of protecting us ed. a its introduction Se anol reafter be ne- spgotive departments fall designate and approve: pro. be propenyan (ne ns Nol A te yor aiaont « Ls Ait a3 ery Try) Rate, of boa Beta property from water used at fires, the principal ontcer of eon, f extecd the, total emoust duly approprinied any department, and shalt be conducted by the Corpora- | trate by oF in behalf of ny other persons than “ihe ep aae De, called: Me nOniet of Deperanent’) Am a shall or the taxing or assessing of proj passod or adopted until at least th = but t the date pat Jn of the form: prt Fine a ar not ther bureau shall be charged with the execution of all reeord, and to, the amei nis, it any, made there- respective departments for such purpose: ion Attorney, subject to the control of the Corpora- | son arrested, and the said accused person be hel N+ i if bustible iyi ai gen tg peatand neve poate Hua ange | Roe situngpovnien ofl sag Tnotpowel aay x | ttn Conta fora ocexauninaion mie propery ar, money. sual | miter die yada ttl of whi Sua peat Comptroller to Hold Office | ge retolution graimance shail be publistied. to | Shec than inne Geet! Salles Dene one suvGtainate, | Article VIL.—Of the Police Department, | Mimain in the custody of the Froperty Olerk until the dis- paapectot of, Combustibles” | Another | bureau 7 make, continue, modify and ropeal such ordinances, reg. | strucd as preventing the head of departmentirom cha. | 880. 9.—The Department of Police shall consist of a | Suc. 4.—All property or money taken on suspicion of | Sind causo or esate ee are for Two Years. ulations and as may be nec to carry in’ ing such power, daty or anthority. Any head of depart Board of Folice, comaneeed of three Commissioners, and | having been feloniously obtained, or of being the pro- | called “Fire Marshal,” ‘The Fire Marshal shatt possess all effect any and allof the powers now v. in or by this | ment may, with the consent of the Board.of Apportion- | aid Board shali be tho head of said department.” Said | ceeds ot crime, aud for which there is no other claimant | the powers and pertorm all the duties now possessed and is eaiaesSoelkemunaccee cat wacsataa taster" | Seah aus at attar eautermetme tae md | ghtwarar year olla moarrrekSeed nua se | tetra tamitente ne pastesey | peraemedby nisppomieg prnuan cap Ww, am change any bureau ; an cl 2 poo thereto and observance thereat, by | by 1e¥y, ny change tha duties of any bureau; and tt | ona! eeeenaee ana Bil orrnecteass r x and chapter 534 of the Laws of for cach and every violation it I t the dut: nly’ | to bring together all officers and bureaus authoriz0d (0 ico force shall be appointed by said | money taken from pawnbrokers as the proc The Chamberlain’s Duties Defined—Four may pedi Tho 1871, acts ‘tory or supplementary thercof. 40,— Such ie Tahal and his ate afer dollars, and shall have power to make | receive mouey for ‘taxes agseagments of arrears in such Board, aud shail be composed of Seb ee ata his dans ata here: pe al eet of oy uperintendent and | crime, or by any such member persons supposed to inted bv Board of Fire missioners, wi re manner that jayment of the ‘can three tors, aa many captains of police, ser- | be inane, intoxicated or otherwise incapable of taking t 4 Per Cent Interest T Stlowinge in uddition to other pow. | timeand place aad in one ofiee. nen Me mAG® AFRO | reacts oF police, patrolman aud doormen ot police, and | careint themes sat beeen el aco nie | Hult pomeas all the powers with george terol a other por Upon the Board of Policé . . ore. ly granted, Viz. — Article V.Of the Finance Department. | 2 M2ny clerks und empioyes of the police asthe ticable, to Property Clerk, to be registered and ad- DRO. The 7 on City Deposits. L 6 and sales in the streots, highways, * | of Police ma; m time to time determine and the funds | ver for the benefit of all persons interested, and tor road ‘ks and pi: Srv, 20.—The Finance Department shall have control Sperone allow, except that the number of patrolmen | the information of the public as to the amount’ and dis- use of the streets, highways, roads | of the fiscal concerns of the corporation and of the | shall not be increased in any one year more than 150 be- | position of the property #0 taken into custody by tho ami hes iaes al tool passengers, vehicles, cars and | appropriations made for c: ying on the business of the yond the number authorized the previous year. Tho lice, Rotice to the person charged, ie seamertarmy aust duceetg de armnge Roseingead | geane df otiee ity ahR doa tase doce | en euteantt BeaPerty and Maney satel romain in | ahd i suck tact ot exaimnatgn an fhe Tales and 4 rende} all city accounts al 6 wanner in,which a ~ y ‘Of ir ulations of he Boar Pi = Appointments To Be Made by the Mayor’| ,,%, peace nse of sidewalks, building froats end ratarion sa iy drawn and the motey which alt | under eldiresiuon of the Mayor, not excooding Hx Da Bontha witnout any {awful claimant thereto. aftr hav. | Seribe Sections (Ort ones fortyevan forty-eight diy, von Ps c cers an jon shal 5 ~ mes used 4 ‘ and Confirmed by the Board sate Bi SOR eee Ree ee eek reeity |: Geceanaen) omens ond cemplores Of the: corpo xc. 4l—the government and discipline of the Poties | shall be sold at public anetion and” the proceeds ‘of buck hovony amended ave hereby eas oo plaresy bat shall have no power to authorize the | 8&0. 30.—All payments by or on behalf of the corpora- | Department shall be such asthe Board may trow time to | eale shall be paid into the fe Insurance fund. Department and its subordinates, #0 of Aldermen. Mg oF continuing of any encroachment or obstruc- | tion shall be made through the proper disbursing officer | tame, by rules and regulations, prescribe, but members of | | xo. 66.—It any property of money placed inthe cus | pertinent, in ihe sane manner as it the same were ion upon street or sidewalk, except temporary | of the Department ot Finance, on vouchers to be filed in 1¢ police force shail be removable only after written | toay of the Proj Clerk shall be desired as evidence in nerein named. Any fines collected from subordinates occupation thereot, during the ‘erection orrepalr of @ | suid department, by means of warrants drawn on the | charges shall have been pretorred against them, aud | auy police or oiler celtminal Court, auch. property shall may be disposed of in such manner as the Fire Comans- it building on a lot opposite the same. Chamberlain by the Comptrolier and countersigned by | after the charges have been examined into, upon’ sucn | be delivered to any oMlcer who shall prexentan, order to | powcrs shail direct. fang eaae enartne ater aaesrinn im azine | Wneanior, Yas Compaconet Seay Code, any Paren | orladintcndon as ht tas std eaulstion er he honed | sath tebe Wemtaehe, Goeaiaees, Gromer teneren | hes, Ok He peion hal ver be applnted to member A resenting tor settlement au account or claim Xi r JOUr y ship in the Fire Department, or continue to hold meinber- An Election To Be Had by the Mayor and am tone ee Rguinst the corporation 40 be sworn before him touch: | of Police may. prescribe. The clerks and employes | to wald Property Clerk, to be disposed of according to the ship therein, who ts not & citizen of the United States or To regulate the numbering of th us AcE who has ever been convicted of crime, or who cannot by reaolution | posseas all tho powers conferred dponriae existing Board. | Fotg and write understandingly in the English language, ful Board, retire | Ot Police by chapler O77 of the laws of 187% and any actor | Qnc'yearn te 0t lave resided within the city and Stal houses and lotsin | ing such account or claim, and whew so sworn to | shall be appointed and removed at pleasure by tl previous provisions of thi ard i | answer orally as to any facts relative to the justness of | of Police, Sk¢. 67.—The Bi Board in Case of Non-Confirmation. bet 2 ad avenues, and: the hamugor the streaks such account or claim: The power hereby. given the | Sk. t&—The Board of Police ma: the said Board to number or renumber any houses in am; Compare ee to settle and adjust such claims ali notbe | adopted by the unanimous vote of treet, i y 4 ve a's y « h settlement an tment the | from office in such Police Department or force any in- | acts amendatory theroot or supplementary thereto, and 8k0. 81.—The officers, firemen and appointces of the > Meee anes okt WAY ,OF, public piace, oF | Finding: elect os, judgmont, of decree, nor to nuthorine | spoctor, captain, sorgoant lor surgeon it disabled while |. avetie sical in. their department a bureau | Firebenaruneat with their apparatus Grail kinds, when the Ist day of December of any year the Ist | the Comptroller to dispute thd amount of any salary | in the actual performance ot cat! and place the person | which shalt be called the Bureau of Street | on duty, shall have the right or Way at any fire and in THE NEW POLICE MACHINE, | ay ot May next ensuing. Gatablianed by Or under the AUTROrity OF any oMcer ot | Pond. and allow hin aa aanuel Peticiod pe aieuratce | Cleaping,, the chet officer of which shall’ be | aoy hishway, sireet or avenue, over any aud all vehicles i To regulate and prevent the throwing or depositing | department authorized to establish the same, nor to fond and allow him an annual retiring pension not ex- | call “Inspector of Street-Cleaning,” and who | oj xny itd. except those carrying the United Stat of ashes, offal dirt or garbage in the streets. question gthe due pertormasos’ ork juties po such | ceeding in amount one-half the annual salary or compen- | shall, under the supervision of the Board of Po- | mail- And any person who shall roiuse the right 8 hyd - | oficer. ‘the Comptroller shall not reduce the rate | sation of such office. And the said Board may, in like | lice,’ have charge ot the cleaning of the street r in any Way obstruct any fire apparatus or any of wale Bee Goteee eae a ok ae sireatacarennasiside- | oF laterest. ctpem:. #57; 8 OF Assensinonts | MANuer, retire from office in said Deparimentor force, | avenues and public ‘places Of” the ‘olty’ ‘am olicors While. in performance: Ce duet 3 ‘ y them, below, the amount fixed by law. No contract | auy patrolman, and place the person so retired upo | the removal of night soil und contents ol sinks and | guilty ofa misdemeanor and be lable to punishment for More Power Given to the Superintendent | “so reguiate the use of the streots and sidewalks for | liereafter taade, the expense of the execution of which | the said pension roll and ‘allow. him "an annual | peivies und offal and dead aninela. He shall supervise | falty,ot8 signs, sign posts, awnings, awning’ posts aud hors | 8 ot by law or ordinance to be paid by asiomments | Fetiring pension of not exceeding 1our hundred | and enforce. the Performance of tho conditions of an: Suc. 84-—It shall be a misdemeanor, punishable by im- and Less to the Commissioners, troughs. i upon the property benefited shall be bi gor of any | doliste satttittemabali ne resent soteactny eeeteamens a Shirin Contract for such cleaning or removal, and | prisonmentin the county jail for a period of not less than 10, 'To provide for and regulate street pavements, cross | force or effect, unl 6 Comptroller shal feaicras Placed on the ponsiou roll except at his oma request a pe ted Laan sit cleaning as, in the opinion ty days, for a persou not so enrolled or Samigres or in ion the Board i dd sidewalks. thereon his certificate that there remai inted by the said departmont to wear the whole oF Wife rewulate pubis arion: advertising Noises and ring- | and unapplicd, ‘as herein Pag ® (balance of the | Writing, unless due notice ts given hum of the any part of he tmiorm dr insignia prescribed tabe worn ry the hi uy i pub! a ato po appropriation Applicable thoreto, sidicient to pay the | #0 Lrelire; nor unless it aball be certided fi the powers and rights imposed upon or reserved rules and regulations of the Foard, or de any act pows ty e - | estimated expense of executing such contract as certified surgeons s, in their opinion, | City Inspector in any law, ordinance or contract now in ore. Commissioner of Public Works, Park Commis- | cavit® Tatton © street beggars, vagrants and mendi- | Py iiiiicer making the mame. Ieanailbe wo duty ot | permanently inentaily or physically in acltaten trom forge, a6 tar-as the aamme Folatos to sirece cleat, Seed oe aie ei De operon aoaaee fun of 18. in relation to the use of guns, pistols firearms, fro | the, Comptroller to make such endorsement UPON every | ye orcas Une l anid’ Boaes Tall eee Oe | sono itoa ttl matters connected with the detali trans. ALITT.'Sikethoataababiaade iausaphaedasiiaied ‘ ; oe | such contract #0. prevented to lim, If there remains t- oftloars 4 sioners, Fire Commissioners, Superinten- | crackers; dreworks and detonating works of all descrip. Applied and thexpended auch amount, ho certined by the Hor unless the nauire and origin of such | duty and all orders all PO | Yeas, 68 No person holding office under this department M4, In relation {fo Intoxication, fighting and quarreling | ollcer ets, patrolman ; Boal po . #3. —No person aking the contract, and to thereafter hold and incsnecly shall be stated in the resolution so retiring | policemen in the discharge of their duty shall solely shall be liable to military or jury duty while performing i ildi wi retain such sum to pay the expense incurred until the un. a emanate trom the Superintendent ot Police. duty as a fireman, dent of Public Buildings, Tax Com- Me SEER Tae tcaahae' ce plablle Yana binant? Said contract shall be Tully porformed, Suro, 4—Every person connected with the Police De- | “Suc. 69,—The Superintendent of Police, shall select, | MSGUy Asa Areman. 1 a oe ag department £508 16. In relation exhibiting or carrying banners, Sxo. 31.—All acegunts rendered to or kept in the other | partment of the city ot New York at the time this act appoint \l remove at pleasure such number of clerks | make suitable regulations under which its officers an missioners, ke, Remembered. placards or flags in or across the streets or irom houses. | | departments shall be subject to the inspection and revi- | shall take effect, and except as othorwise herein ordered, | not exceedin, he may deem necessary, and shall | men shall be required to wear propriate anitorm 17. 1n relation to the exhibition of advertisements or | sion of the officers of this department, and it shall settle | #hall continue in oflice, and the amount of salary or com- | have the sole charge of and the organizing | and badge by which, in case of fire at other times, the au- handbills along the strects. and adjust all claims in favorof or against the Corporation, | pensation now pald to such perce, except as hercin | and direction of a detective at Police Headquarters | thority and relations of such oflicers and men in said de- 18, In relation to the construction, repairs and use of } and all accounts in which the Corporation is concerned | otherwise provided. shall be the salary and compensa. | of not more thar thirty, which staff shall from time to | partment may be known, as the exigency of their dutics radi, ize tae acmeaacee anger | Sea Lire amm mee efines aad erties | Sonate bs appolnin nr the civouy Aina | Mabyei rnin tentang, wad ela aires | tareauire Pais " . ‘ a ; against the city tho same rules of evidence and principles u ; o! Provision Made for Paying the City | i 18 reyation to nartifion fendos and walls ana uso | oflaw governiig court and juriesin trials of questions | ald compensation of auch clerks other than, policemen Punishment of crime, and in such mode and manner as | Article XI the Health Department. , , : of law or tact shall prevail. The head officer of the | Wholn hey may be authorized by law to employ. | the said Superintendent of Police may select and direct, | _ xc, 8. —The Health Department shall consist of the Finance Departmen: 1 be called the Comptroller of | See 44.--No person shall ever be ppoln the said selection to be of one captain (and one sergeant, | President of the Board of Police, the Health Officer of the : i the City of New York, and shall hold his office for two | ship in the police force, or continue to hold memoership | if deemod necessary), and the rest from patrolmen- ‘ort, and two ofiicers, to be callea “Commissioners of ees Gavnncdbers: Wes Ldatees hdwhems pecione years, aad until bis successor shall be appointed, unless | therein, who is not a citizen of the United States, or who Sxc, 70.—The Superintendent of Police, in addition to ealth,” one of whom shall be a physician, but he shat und venders. sooner, removed, as heroin yas eae aes vax sein ay ree ees ae 4 Kowginr) ee Gan Bet his orher ten, ghall, WS Bi pogeurssogs us the | have been a practising physician in said city’ for a period The new city charter, upon which a great deal of 22, In relation to the inspection and sealing of weights Ke, 32.—The Comptroller of the city of New York shal 4 . : a ‘olice, cause made and kept in cach po- | of five years preceding his appointment, The Commis- M appoint and at pleasure remove a Deputy Comptroller. | Who shall not have resided within the city and State one | lice precinct a full. and complete record of the name, oF ih, who 1s ysician, be the Pi labor and time has been expended, is herewith | proper welgnts and mensererty venders we Mt Ue OF | To xaid Deputy Comptroller shall, in aridition to his | Year, Dut skilied officers of experience may be appointed | age, Birthplace nnd place of reedence of sack, wahatae: | sCUCE ol the Hosen can Goell OS no decent lea Debt—Past, Present and to Come, EN relation to the Heonsing and business of publi proper weignts and measures by venders. f athe atk : a " . | other powers, possess every power and perform all and | for detective duty who have not resided ag herein re- | ant of the precinct, and such other tacts as the Board | poiutment. Thess avveral officers slalt Goveee eee Presented to our readers in its entirety, with es Po zelation to the lnepecsdb, wolghing and mesgar, everyday talon ine to the Uaioe ot! Onicetachiers' ay | quired. of Police. shall from. time to timo direct, and spall | Peta eed Catone hort bo ee ae cage er const every amendment added thereto, and it will doubt. | th a 4 hereln provided, w! operas sae sale Comptroller shail by Sc. 45.—The Board of Police may, upon an emergency | cause a copy to be made and kept at his office, And artment. The Commissioners of Health, except those 6 same, man: due written authority, and during a period to be specified | oF apprehension of riot, tui Hocking Sat dip one or tke venattng poten ices | invsuch, authority, “pot extending beyond the term ot | tenes or invasion, ft, mob, insurrection, pesti. | when such records and copy aro so made it shall there- | first appointed, shall hold their offices for six years, Un- ff mptrolicr, designate authorize | without pay from ai as many special patroimen | after be the duty of the rintendent of Police to | tes: sooner removed, herein provided. cause the same to be revised and corrected from time | “Nxc. 86,—There shall be two bureaus in this de art he less bécome a law in a few days. The changes pro- posed in this instrument are sweeping, every I ordinances, office of the saia y 5 - | the said Deputy Comptroller to possess the power and | sirable. kither the Board of Police or Mayor inay, | to time in each year, as he may deem necessary, and | ment, The chief officer of one bureau shalt be calle present head of a deparment being legislated out | ist rejation to the ¢ Lr giniadaehtentabinn pened poche the due ctersoaka and such designation and | wndor similar circumstances, demand the assistance of | to take all proper aad necessary means to obtain aud | "eunitary Saueniont Ad bh'en the Cintophiewnouray vf office. along the streets and avenues and public places. authority shall duly filed in and remain of record in | the military of the First division, or ot any brigade, regi- | secure. through the patrolmen of the precincts and the | ment shall have been for at least five years a practising Sxv. 18.—The Common Council shall have no power to | the Finance Department. The said Deputy Comptroller ent or comps ‘f thereof, by order in writing served | residents themselver, early and full Information of all physician in the city of New York, and he shall be the The Board of Assistant Aldermen. 1s dispensed | impose taxes or assessments, of borrow: ioniey, or con. | $0All possess the like authority in cave of the disability of | Upon the commanding ofticer of such diviston, and such | Changes of residence and removals, so a8 to keep sald re- | Prewaauinthe city of New. } deparcinent, Whh. seneee. "7 of the Comptroller upon the like designation of the Mayor, | Commanding officer shall obey such order. cords as tull. complete and accurate as possible. ir {the second bureau shall be called the wit, The Police Commissioners are. shorn, of,1 tract debts, or loan the oredit of the clty unless specially. | which stall be alsa aud cemain et tenor ae ciorecik | dec. 46 —Uuring te sereioa of any special patrolman | (cs saree commpiaws and accurate a8 possible, SPe ee etal ands Eiiealttbarene atailibo a great deal of their present power, while power of the city shall be ordinate to and | but such authority may at any time be terminated in the | @uthorized as aforesaid, ho shall possess ail the powers, | hereby authorized and empowered in its name, or in the | without fees, every birth, marriage and death, fc a 7 . | sa wi ted. rivileges, and pertorm all the duties that may be b; me of its presid . t0 oC ‘ ia i the Superintendent of Police has allotted to | be exercised in conformity with such special grants, re- | same manner as f atl ae ash Wiiréliua' in Chis Qépart- Drdocas rina Wn! rag niastens y y | name of its president or treasurer, to take and prosecute | all inquisitions ot corouers which shall occur or -~ - from time to tine pre- | any appropriate action or proceeding in any court | he taken wi he citvot New York; but in cases of him a considerably larger sphere of responsi- | proscribed by the Legisiature., "OT Nereatler may be bag te i vag | SaaS oe See Ses at ee a RL Teh | ot recat, ° ach ‘purpose, wi sedi, hergttate, com, inguost vprere, ta try, Hetous. ti F ureau for 01 ion 6 revenue accruin; for such purpose, which the Board ot Police of by ligence ‘or mi us injury bilities, he not only being in command of the Article Ill._Of the Executive Power. from rents, and interest on bon \d mortgages, reve | lice. the metropolitan police district or its treasurer, or any | copy ot the fii ek oe be fled” +. veh wrecincta, but also apsolute com: r of the de- cutive power of the Corporation snall | arising trom the use oF sale, of i ee © Ge. | be vested in the Mayor and the departments herein | managed RR Ai Mls roperty belonging to or | _ S80. 47.—No Meer or which bureau | Of forfeiting th ember of the police force, under penalty | other public officer or officers, but for the ‘passage | Bourd of Health may, by rules, prescribe the manner in eitcnaet shall. withd 7 " salary or pay which may be due to him, | of sai + and of any other act passed since | which the coroners shall peforin their duties, and wilful tective force, consisting of a captain, sergeant and | created shalt be oa led the " Collects is A me ns. | Romances Loerhaisettbenoeky acts veces: the st Ko TROMAry, on 0, Souid ORT. taken Or Neglect t> comply with sush, rules shall beacause of re- op . —The ° re ° ureau for the collection of taxes; the chief om. | Bo . Une: eRe, save, rosecuted, to compel the county of Richmond or the | moval by the Governor, Said Board may, with the con- thirty men, independent of the Commissioners oration? shall be elected nea general siections, | cer of which shall be called the “Receiver oftaxese sad | ABY member of the police force, for Avo. days, shall'be | Board of sigersisors of that counter oe ang atentomece | moval by the wovern Fotice, impose aly portion of a Provisions are made inthis instrument for the ice for the term of two years, comme shall have all the powers and pertorm all the duties | deemed and held to be # resignation by such member | of that county to make payment of the sums due from | duties of subordinates in said department upon subor aad rot J e: o' heretofore prescribed by law tor the Receiver of ' and accepted as such, and owing by sald county of Richmond by reason of the | nates in the Police Department, and may delegate an Health Board, Park Commission, Board of Public | grt ection. (or Ma Ula eee ee | ee nrdud for the: conOction of arttens of Tives, | SRC. 48—The Hoard of Police shall have power to issue | Si.oW otesad county and its oiicers to-pay to the said | portion, of its powers to the Dresidentor saminey Works (for which a Deputy Commissioner is | general election in November, in the year 1874, assessments and water rents, the chiet oilicer of which | subpaenas, tested in the name of its President, to. compel | Board of Metropolitan Police, or to the Treasurer of said | spector, to be exercised when the Board Ls not in session, ‘Sec. 21.—Whenever the Mayol 2 r sus] “ shall be called “Clerk of Arrears.”” the attendance of witnesses upon any pri « created), Departinent of Buildings, Board of Ap. | sign‘or there shall be a vacnngy in the oe aspen auditing burcau, Which, under the supervision of | tHorized by itsrules aud regulations. Each Commissioner | monvys required to, pay the salaries and compensation | up orate a ony ot tate Board, unmedtately portionment, Fire Department, City Chamberlain, | Whenever by reason of sickness or absence trom the city | # ‘omptroller, shall’ audit, ‘re vis id settle all ac- | Of Police or the Chief Clerk is of the members of the police torce of the metropoli- | to this article the code of lawsand regulations then or artment, "| he shall be prevented trom attending to the duties of iy | Counts in which the elty 1% concerned as debtor ‘or tan police district, doing duty im said county of | lately adopted by the existing Board of Health, which and in fact every oMce under salary by the city | oftice. the President of the Boaid of Aldermen. sh creditor, and which shall keep an account of e yhs summoned and appearing in any matter or pro- | Richmond, and defray the other lawtul expenses ot said | shail be called the “sanitary code.” And said health ronment, as Mayor, and possess all the rights and powers of Mayor | for or against the Corporation, and of the sum: ceeding, authorized as aforesaid, or to take any depost- | police force, chargeable upon the said county oi Rich- | department is hereby authorized ani empowered to add be aa evans Va during stich suspension, disability or absence." In case of | Upon each. and certify the same to the Comptroller, with | Hons ecessary to be made under the orders, | mond, as specified in the annual financial estimates | to such samitary code, trom time to time, addivional pro- a vacany he shall so ct tor the remainder of the term | the reaso Howance, the chief officer of which a he a cee A el gery Tasde by the sal oars of, Metropolitan Yisions for the security of Ife and heailt in, the city ot 4 j= | for which such officer was chosen, and n ° shal 1 ° joneys that may be s ew York, and therein to distribute appropriate powers AN ACT TO REQRGANIZE THE LOCAL GOW. | for which such omtcer was chosen, 4nd no.clestion wall | Fee Pe canon fis chief officer of which shall | ful and corrupt talse swearing, by any witness or mberlain of the City of New York; the | and duties to the members and employes ot the. Board of ERNMENT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. the Prestcent of the Board of Aldermen when acting as ‘| b¢ called “Register ot nsex.”” person, to any material fact in any necessary proceeding | moneys so due and owing, having been advanced by the | Health. Any violation of said code shall be treated and . Mayor, in consequence of the sickness or absence trom 6. A bureau of markets, the chief oficer of which | under the said orders, rules and regulations, or under | said Board ot Metropolitan Police, out of moneys raised | punished ‘ag a misdemeanor, and the offender shail also be tintin the city of the person elected, to exercise any power of | Shallbe called "Superintendent of Markets.” this act, shall be deemed perjury, and punished in the | in and contributed to the Metropoli Police Fund by } lity to pay a penalty of 359, to be recovered in a ¢ appointment to or removal trom office unless such’ sick: | , 7-,A bureau for the reception of all. moneys pald into | Manner now prescribed by law for such offence. The | the county of New York. = ‘action in the name of the Mayor, Aldermen and h ‘ rovisions and procedure of section three of an act en- eres end ncaCben | Giled “Am. ect Sebebie the Gornawon Deusell of tne city | Article WIII.—Of the Department of ceedings au- | Board of Police or into the’ treasury of the State, the | “'Sxc. 87. It shall be the duty of said Board, inmediately sang people of the State of New York, represented in | ness or absence shall have continued five days, nor to | the Treasury of the city, and fo henever, in any monalty oi the city of New York. Gon enate and Assembly, do enact as follows : izn, approve or disapprove any ordmance or resolution | 0 Warrants drawn by’ the troller and counter- m law of this State, any power or duty shall be conferred Article I.—The Corporate Powers. Unless sich sickness oF absence shall have continued the leer of which shall be | of New York to take testimony in matters reterred for in- Public Works. orenjolned upon auy Board ot: Health, or in relation ta Sxctiox 1.—The corporation now existing and known b; Fog. by appliod to the case of way Withess eanD edt cre: | _ Sec, 72.—There shall be aDepartment of Public Works, | the existing Hoard of Health, except as herem provided, 3 y, of a vacancy in the office of Mayor the head or chief officer of waich shall be called Com: thesame shall be applicablé to the department hereby 5 missioner of Public Works,” who shall hold office for two | created. All orders duly made by the existing Boi lal retere 1 3 ears, and until his successor is appointed, unless sooner | Of, Health, and by thelr terms or necessary iy in precincts as Staite Seana beer gh Femoved. as herein provided. enever. the words | effect to be executed in the city of New York, a ‘ ; eo , be executed, and the execution thereof compelled, powers and privileges heretofore held by the Mayor, Al’ sue, 33 tt shall b 7m i by the Finanes Departmen: nish stations and station houses, or sub-stations and sub- | “Street Commissioner” shall occur in any existing law, | ™% : 4 : dermen and commonalty ot the city of New York,and | P*,%,ltshallbe the duty of the Mayor 1. | One ge tne Chamberlain’ shall te appointed in. the | station houses, atleast one to cach prcemer rorthene, | ordinanes, resolution. contract or documeats A afall ho cuted tay be completed by. the. Dg as are ari th wae ey this aetrePemled by the provisions hereluatter | once a yearagencral statement ol the finances, govern: | SAme manner as heads of departments, aud shall hold his | Commodation thereat of members of the police force, and | deemed to mean the aforesaid Commissioner of Public | cuted may be co i i The ion ip wn by. by applied to the case ot any witness subpan he name of “the Mayor, Aldermen an ‘ommenal ol y elect i his section. te city of New York,” shall continue to be a body politic ine Acree pond Suc. 49.—The Board of Police may, from time to time und corporate, in tactand in name, by the same name, | Vacancy, the in and shall have perpetual succession, with all the grants, | jjcsney, th sar ye tam art cpl ted ; and the said orders may be severally made by this act. ment and im: office for two years, unless sooner removed, as herein | 8 places of temperary detention for persons arrested and | Works, and whenever in any law or in any ordinance BI ated ; ae y Yan ike oe provements of the city. . " P - y hi rds 4 De ie | scinded or modified by last said department, with like e1 Art i1.—0: Pow: 2. 1 ¥ vided, ball, within ten d. tte: Property teken withii the precinct; and shall also pro- | of the Corporation the words “street Department “ " lcle if Legislative Power. meat’, Fecommend to. the ‘Common Council all such | Provided, speehutaet ger et er a rcsivins Seabank furmen sech Decree aie Mo pro | shall occur it shall be deemed and construed hereafter to | fect as could have been done by The existing Board of . PP: Health at the time the said orders were severally made. Suc, 2.—The legislative powers of the said Corporation ‘To be rs te is office, give a bond to the’ ci tl tus and articles, and provide for the care thercof, as shall | mean the Department o! Public Works and the Commis- | [1° M lie Shall be vested in a Board of Aldermen, The Board of of the cliy aud iawe ot the State fo be exeseted and eae brim of $1,080 00, with nigel than four suficlong sure. Be asotimary ron mel epareemar cc rive and tie trans. | Gocee snerect, ne Cominiesecen Aran hoiaey oan saay, ouate in tie olty of Now York, created In proceddings tar asistant Aldermen is hereby abolished, and the Board of : : ra | thes to be by the Mayor, conditioned that ction of the business of the ol artment, and the : hae rd of Aldermen is hereby declared to ‘be the Common Council, | (Ousutiatan ond accor e ea al eae qouettier tr | Wii inlthmutly, execute ‘the duties of his oflce, suck money required (or such purposes and Tail ‘other suas te- | shail, in addition to his other powers, possess every Tower pt pape ee gre yer e sities ta tagechamens dhe, nowers and perrorm all the | “And generally to perform all such duties as may be | bond shall be deemed to extend to the faithful execution | Quired (or the Police Department shall be cstimated tor | and perform all and every duty belonging to the office of | Mariner and for the same causes that, by laws existing Gutles by law conferred or imposed upon the Board of | prescribed tor hitn by the elty ordinances und the lawser | Of. the duties of the office. until a. new. appoint: | and raised in the manner in this act provided generally | said Commissioner whenever so empowered by sald Com- | 33 ¥ 1th. Aldermen, the Board of Assistant Aldermen, the Com- | Pressrll 7 i h : litan Board of Health. be made and for the estimating and raising of the necessary tunds tor | missioner by written authority, designating therein a | PO! Jounell, of any one or more of them. Snes ie The M int such clerks and sub. person Ey appotnied acces upen the periormange. of iis the carrying on of the works of the several depart- | period ot time not extending beyond the term of office of | Article XII.—Of the Department of Public Ske. §—Tho Board of Aldermen now in office shall hold | orait ates ache may reanaySPPoint, such clerks and sub- | Butte Chamberlain shall exhibit to the Common | ments ofthe city government, and such amount asmay | the said Commissioner of Public Works, during which Park: office until the expiration of the term for which they | Of his oficial. dutice ahd shall render te the Beant er | Couneil, at its first meeting in the month succeeding that | be required from “time to time by the sald department | said power and day may be exercised; and such desina- hiopad were elected on the first Monday of January, which will | Qitormen, every three months, om aeccdhe oF ee eee | in which he enters upom the execution of his ofiec,au | shallbe pald by the Comptroller of said city onthe re: | tion and authority shall be daly filed in and remain on | Sno, 8%.—The Department of Public Parks shall com be in the year 1875. There shall be itteen Aldermen ses and receipts Of his office, and therein shaistaie, | exact statement of the balance in the treasury to ‘the | quisition of the treasurer of said department, as ordered | Fecord. in. the Department of Public’ Works. The | trol and manage’all public parke and public places, elected at the general State election, which will occur in | BY Geta, the amounts paid ent agreed te be parasite. | Credit of the city, with a summary of the recclpis and | by the Board thereof, but insuch sumsand according to | said Deputy Commissioner of Public Works shail | Which are the realty of the oty or Nem York. except the tie year 1874, five of whom shall be’ elected to serve one | ,Cetall, the amounts paid and agreed to be paid by him | Creditot the ely. with & summary a1 the recel year, | lich modes and forms as shall hesprescribed by the | possess the like | authority im the case of the | puildings in the City Hall Park, and save as herein Year, tive for two years and five for three years All | ana tne general mauire of their dude The aggregate | and since the last preceding report required by law, if | Finance Departinent under the provisions of law creating | Absence or disability of the Commissioner of | otherwise provided. shall be voted for upon one ballot but the respective | Ovensed incurred by itn ior Ah ear ee eam | more thana year shall have elapsed siuce such report, | the sume. Public Works. And it shall be the duty ot the Commis- | °'x¢'sx.—This department shall be under the charge of terms of ,the persons voted for shall be designated | ExPeedin any one year, the sum oF $000 8 ne MOC | He shall receive all moneys which shall, iromtinee to | . S&C. 50—The Board of Police aretempowered, in their | sioner to remove all obstructions now existing or Which | a board to consistor five member, “whor wacope tivose thereon. They shall take office on the first Monday of | ¢X¢ed: tn any one year, the sum of $20,000. be paid into the Treasury of the city. He shall | discretion, to enact, medify and repeal trom time totime, | may hereatter be placed upon any street or sidewalk or | first appointed, January next succeeding their election, at noon. An- | Article IV.—Of the Co.Ordinate City De. it all moneys which shall come into his hands om | orders, rules and reguiations ot Seneral discipline of the | A ge oh nck reared) osc Pepi park: Jess sooner rei 3 herein provided. inoved a nually ‘thereafter, at the general State election, there the cit he day of the rei subordinates under their control, but in strict conformi: ‘rovided, however, that nothing contained sec- | first appointed shall be appointed and hold office Torone, fhall-be elected five Aldetmen, who shall take often on partments Generally. on the ‘business Gay lest: cacceading fe ck fonts | tothe prerimuns of tia estes.” 'Y | tiomshall aifect or prevent the conumuadce of any pro: | twa ieee four and ‘Ave veers respecurely, uttess y of January next succeeding their elec. | | Sxc.25.—The Mayor shall nominate, and by and with the } and trust companies as shall have been designated as | _ Sxc. 5.—Ihe members of the police force shall possess, | ceedings already commenced. Sooner removed as hereim provided. tion and hold office tor three years. Incase a vacancy | consent of the Aldermen shall appoint, all the heads of | deposit banks by the Chamberlain and Mayor jointly; | in the city of New York and inevery part of this State, | _Sxc.73.—The sald department shall have cognizance Article XIIL—Of the Department of shall occur in the Board of Aldermen it shall be filled in | departments, whether for full term orto fill vacancies; | but not exceeding $2,000,000 shalt be on deposit ‘at any | all the common law and statutory powers of constables, | and control— tiie snanner hereinafter provided tor thi appointment of | but mo such homination of a person to take the place of time in any one van! trust company. The moneys so | except for the service of civil process, and any warrant | 1. OF ee enc eter vai ropereenecemee len heures Buildings, heads of departments, and the person so appointed shall | an officer whose term is about to expire sha) made ed to the account of the C! . | for search or arrest issue any magistrate of a ts serve until the ist day of January, ae neon: next sue. | more than thirty days before the expiration of such tones shall Keep a bank books in Which etall'ne | State may be executed in -ahy part cherect by any mem. | 2 OF the collection of the various revetues arising trom | _ Sec. 99.—There shall be a department called the De. ceeding the next general election succeeding the occur- | Whenever the Mayor shall nom: if the Croton water. rence ofa vacaney. At such election an Alderman shall | Board of Aldermen the latter I be elected to serve tor the remainder of the unexpired | tion, by voting to confirm or reject term. meeting at which said nominatio Sxc.4—A majority of the Aldermen elected and ap- | meeting next succeeding. If a nominal acted upon at the meeting at which it ts received, and ny person to the artment of Buildings. the head ot which shall be called te accounts of deposit in evs di ber of the police force, and all the provisions of sections | the sale or use o pa nd Act upon the nomina- ankA and erase companion in mnich thenae, | seven, elght auc nine of chapter ten title tare partion: | Sc Of openion, altering, regulating, grading, flagging, | ;Superintendent of Buildings,” and shall hold, his ofice the same | posits shall be made. whe sai ba ks and trust com- oF the Revised Statutes iar ation to themiving and taking Lee Bo ing and lighting streets, roads, places and | for two fe eg Lane mn = nee Mcaeeoant ol made or at the ct t ci of bail, shall apy 18 a one: 93 don truce dnaliy | Geikty amatineter ne ike ane oe S ‘duc, SEORGOn Womber cr the police force, under the |. 4 of ehe repairing and construction of public roads. Buildings” who shall not have been either an architect sot . iider. The powers and duties of said de- pointed shall constitute a quorum. aid by them on account of the City Trea. | penalty of ten days’ tine, or dismissal from the force, at | 5. Or the care of public bi or a practical builder. P Ske 5 —The Comptroller, the Commissioner of Pablic | ita meeting is not to be regularly held within one | sury.. The Chamberiain shall pay all wascentednawe. | the discretion ot the Boatd, shall: immediately por & Ot the filling of sanken lots. BRS aiaits Ccets ond. enn op ee ae ma pontianes ‘ks,the Corporation Counsel and the President ofeach | week thereafter, the President shall call a special | on the Treasury by the Comptroller and countersigned by | arrest, convey, in person, the offender beiore the neare: 7. Of public sewers and drainage. vou cate dor. cepoaied by tis ‘eats. i ceialien oe bullae artment shall be entitled to seats in the Board of Al- | meeting on two di red Ublic notice and the nomi | the Mayor, arid @o monevs shall be pald outof the | sitting magistrate, that he may be dealt with according | §. Of street vaults, Eics in the ety of New York ermen, and shall have the right to participate in the | nation shail be them acted upon. If a quorum does not | Treasury excepton the warrant of the Comptroller so | to law. It the arrest is made during the hours that the 9. Of paving, repairing and repaving streets and keep- | ings in the city of ey Gienael : s of sald Hoard but iano Avg W Lie P, consid- preeet, Be shall, on like notice, cail eer meet- fe ned. No such warrant shi abe signed by the bygone core = pogularly. noua court, or a it ing the sag le ws pier ving Article XIV.—Of the Department of Taxes members of said Board, and shall not haye the | ings ‘until a’ quorum atten Comptroller or countersigned by the Mayor except upon | the. magistrat not hoiding ‘court, such ‘offender . Fight to vote. the nomination” be “acted” upon. If the Aldermen | vouchers for the expenditure’ of the smonti nase | may be detained ih acstation Nouse ee prevanet ehewer | _ 8 shall be nine bureaus in the Depart. and Assessments. inc. 74.—There shall reject any person nominated by the Mayor he shall | therein, examined and allowed by the Auditor, “| | until the next public sitting of the magistrate, | ment of Public Works— See, 91.—1 ever in any act the words ‘Department promptly nominate another person in. the place of the by, the Comptroller and filed in the ‘Departerent, ‘of and no longer, and shall then be conveyed without 1. A bureau for laying water pipes and the construc- Ra py ‘and inspection of Buildings,” oF “Super- one so réjected, and continue so to nominate antil, in case inance, except in the case of judgments, nor except | delay before the magistrate, to be dealt with accord- | tion and repair of sewers, wells and hydrants, paving | intendent of Buildings,” shail occur, applicable to the ofa vacancy, twenty days have elapsed. since its oce such warrant shall be authorizea by law or ordinance, | ing tolaw. And it shall be the duty of the «aid Board, | ahd repaving and repairing streets. the chie’ officer of | city or New York, the same shall be taken to mean the . ‘The Board of Aldermen shall (1) choose a Presi- dent trom its own members by a riea voce vote, and when once chosen he can be removed, before the expiration of his term as Alderman, only by a vira voce vote of two- thirds of all the members of said Board. @) Appoint a | rence, or until, in the case of the expiration of a term of | and shall refer to the law or ordinance and to the appro. | from time to time to provide suitable rules and regula: | which called “Water Purveyor.’ rtm Hd ‘and the Superintendent of Clerk and ether officers.) Determine the rules of its | office, not more gaan ten days of the terin remain unex: priations wader and trom which itis drawn. ‘The Cham: | tionsto prevent the undue detention of persons arrested, | "2. A dureau for iNe collection of revenue derived from | Bepartment of Bulidings si Sect on wees RES.) Be the jude of the returns of | pired. If, at such periods respectively, no nomination riaim shall not draw any moneys from | Which rules and regulations shall be as operative and | the sate and use of water, the chief office of which shall | "Sy0'3h*rhe Department of Taxes and Assessments tion and the qualifications | shall have been made which shall 4) met the | said or, trust companies unless by | binding asit herein specially enacted. be called “Water Register. shal shall have for its head @ president, who shal! be so desig- 3 n 4 of its members; subject, however, to the review of any | approval of the Aldermen, the duty | checks subscribed him as Chamberlain ic. 83.—No person holding office under this depart- | 3. A bureau, having care of all structures and property ent, and two commissioners, who Court of competent jurisdicts ofthe Mayor ‘and, Aldermén to ‘meet in, joint con. | ‘and countersigned Dy. the’ Comptroller: and no moneys | mentsball be labie to military or jury duty and oe am. | connected with the supply and dusteibution of Croton sete ae Anan pemese ‘all the powers and. perform its proceedings. (6) sit with Yentlon within four days thereafter, and by the votes of | shall be paid by either of the said bunks or trust com- | cer oF patrolman while actually on diity shall be liable | water, the chief officer of which shall be called “Chief | [OFCtner Salt, POMtO® cossod ‘and pertormed Dy authority to compel the ® majority of those present to make such appointment. | panies on account of the treasury, except upon such | to arrest on civil process, or to service of subpana from | Engineer of the Croton Aqueduct,” with power to ap- the Commissioners of Rares and ‘Aseshments. The; and to punish its memb¢ isorderly behavior, and n such convention the vote shall be rica voce, Such | checks. The Chamberlain shali exhibit his bank book to urts. pomt and remove at pleasure and detail a staff o1 Dolish the subordinate offices ani toexpel any member with the concurrence of two-thirds | meeting shall be held in the room oceuped by the Alder- | the Comptroller on the first Tuesday of every month, Ske. 64.—The Board of Police shall provide suitable ac- | sistant engineers. He and they may delegate to t! Bureaus as ‘shall seem most advantageous to the public of the memibers of said Board. But no Alderman shall | men, atan hour to be fixed by the or on twenty-four | and oftener when required. The accounts of the ¢lty | commodations for the detention of witnesses who are | bureaa any power and duty now conferred by law or service. ‘shall, except those first appointed, hold sitor act as a magistrate in any judicial proceedin hours’ notice, delivered personal ch A mor | treasury shall be annually closed on the last day of No- | unable to furnish security tor th nce on the Chief Engineer of the Croton Aqueduct | their oMces for siX years unless sooner removed ag Ke, T.—Every inember expelled trom the Board shall | sent through’ the mai to. his Tesidence, and advertised ¥,and shall be exainined in the month of Decem- | nal proceedings: and such acco! Board, herein provided. thereby forfeit all his rights and power as Alderman, in the city record. In like manner the Mayor shall ear by the Commissioners of Account. Such | premises other than those emplo; 4. A bureau for grading, flagging, curbing and gutter. = nd occasional meetings of the The stated Rommate ‘and with the consent of the Hoard of Alder- | Cominisslowere stall exainine the accounts and vouchers | of persons charged with crime, fraud. oF uisorderiy con: | ing streets. the chief oficeror which mall tweeted | Article XV.—Of the Department of Decks. be regulated by its own resolutions and rules, | men pHpoine or. in case of failure to coniirm the Mayor | of all moneys received into and paid out ot the elly | duct and be in command of a sergeamt of police. And | “Superintendent of Street Improvements.”” Src. 93.—1. There shall be a Department of Docks, Sxc, 9.—Every legislative act of the Cemmon Council | and Aidermen fn joint convention, as herein above pro- | treasury during the year ending on the lastday of Novem | It shall be the duty of all magistrates, when comiittin, 5 A bureaa of Lamps and Gas, the chief officer of | tne head of which shalt be a Board, consisting of three shall be by resoiution or ordinance. and every ordinance | vided, shail appoint the members of any board or com- | ber next preceding such examination, and shall certil witnesses in default of bail, to commit them to suc which shall be called “Superintendent of Lamps and | persons residing in the city of New York, who, exoept or resolution shall, betore it shall take effect, be pre- | mission authorized to superiniend the erection or repair | and report to the Mayor and Common Council, in the fol- | house of detention of | witnesses. The Board | Gas.” ose first appointed, shall hold office for the term of six sented, duly certified, to the Mayor tor his approval. OF shy, uilding belonging tw or to be paid for by the | lowing month of January, the amount of moneys re. | of Commissioners | of Police aro hereby au. | 6. A bureau of streets and roads; the chief officer | Years uniess sooner’ removed as herein provided, and ‘Sue. 1—The Mayor shail return such ordinance or | city, Whether named in any IAW or appeluted by any | ceived into the treasury during such year, the amountof | thorized, in their discretion. to cause the building | of which shall be call Superintendent of Streets.” 11 possess such powers and perform such duties as are resolution to the Board within ten days after receiving it, iocal authority, and may appoint the members of any | moneys paid out during the samo period by airtue of war- | Now used as the Fourteenth precinct station house to 7. A bureau of airs and supplies, which shall | now possessed by the existing Department of Docks. oF at the Dext meeting of the Board. | other local hoard, and any other officers not now elected | rants drawn on the treasury. by. the, Com; . used as the housd for the detention of witnesses; and in | have cognizance of all supplies and repairs to public aac. Itt heapprove ithe shall sign it. If he dis | by the people wliove appotutment.ie not herein other- | amount of Moeye eeceinan. by The oi erie gite | Used te the houed for the dexention of wrmessca; and in | have cognizance of af sup Tpiaces, and ail other neces: | Article XV1-—Gencral Provisions, Powers approve, he shall specify his objections thereto. Irhe do | Wise provited for. Every head of department and per- | shall be in office at the time of such examination, if be | rected to take possession of the premises now used asa | sary repairs and supplies not provitied for in other, do; nd Limitations. ee recited ity shall: take elect ao if he had ay. | Me peed rong ned shall, except a4 horeim other- | entered upon the execution of his dutiessince the last pre- | house for the detention of witnesses in Mulberry street | partments; the chief officer of which shall be called | 9, 4 maicrity ot the members or a board | above specified, it shall wake effect as if he had ap- | wise provided. hold his office for the term of six years, | ceding report; the balance in the treasury on the last day | for @ station house for the Fourteenth precinct. And the | ' Suverintendent of Repairs and Supplies,” and shall be & retain oF ee city Coverite sed clan eee proved ft | and in each case until a person is duly appointed ‘in his | of November preceding such examination, the amonntot | Moneys heretofore raised. tor the purpose of building sta: | practical builder. forte Revision and Correction of Assesoments, onall cane Sxc. 12.—Such edjections of the Mayor shall be entered | place. The terms of office of all such heads of depart. | moneys borrowed. tor or on the it of the city | tion houses in the Bleventh and Fourteenth precincts are 8. A Bureau for the collection of ta; the me i. Mhofum te tUlly pectorie aan dt hares aa 4 ‘at large on the journal of the Board. i persons other than those first appointed shall | during such year and the amount of bonds of | hereby transferred to, and the Board of Police are | chief officer of whi al Ae eS ork cemdooed Be Or inigoeea abeb cae oer ‘Sno 13—The Board shall, alter ten days, and within ff. eon the first of March, but the heads of | the {erty issued’ <luring such year, with the purposes | hereby authorized to use the same in building a suitable | sessments,” and his assistants “ Deputy Collecto1 tte |' Parunsntor any board aforesaid, and Gith the catee level teen days after such ordinance or resolution shall have nt first appoint for which and the Suthority under which such bonds | station house for the Fourteenth precinct, and any bal- . A burea mtE oticer of which stall be Sirect as ivev i tH or been so returned, proceed to reconsider and vote upon the | shall, except as herein pA Oe entre Cs fens were issued. Such Commissioners shall also compare the | ance remaining may be used by the Board of Police in vets or sidewall y member of any such board atoresaid same, and if the kame shall, within such time, be again | appointed for two, jour and six years, warrants drawn by the Comptroller om the Treasury dor- | altering and ‘avting up the house or the detention of wit- | called the ‘Superintendent of Tncumbrances.” to whom ee ied eek teaed ta as tomers pr posed by the votes of at least two-thirds of themem- | and ali the provisions hereot shall ‘ay ing the year ending on the last day of November preced- | nesses. -omplaints shall be made, and by whom sac! 1c iecistty provated. et al ae ore Mbignsave cise Of ite 5 Ase, amination, with th 1 3 Sec, 55.—The Board of Police shall have power, in its be rem er Was necessary on its first _p: . except that, if within twenty d nauces under which the same shail purport to tive been discretion, on conviction of a member of the force ot any ec. 75.—The Commissioner of Public ore eeathor. Becabers, wee Sel bere Sreaueey pret | But if the ordinance or resolution fail to receive | passage of this act the Mayor shall not nominate and the | drawn, and shall, in like manner, certify and report | legal offence or pec of duty, or violation cf rules, or | ized trom timme to, time to contract. $8 Prom a OE Ps GRID TT ‘within such ti nd upon the first vote thereon, such | Aldermen confirm, any such head ot department, the | whether the Comptroller had power to draw such war- | Neglect or disobedience of orders, or incapacity or ‘ab- | 97 of this act, for lighting the streets, Ercad aicawtanet | inet, waether in ‘Object of expenditure shati I Tint "in aufense the vote thail'be taken By ayes and | tu Jin convention aaiireinbsiore provided: “ine per; | her lnd'ne power Weare, aa ava Mette MRS | Mule waaeett eat eh, conauet injurious tthe | of the city With AR Bat nmin’ Gr companies Ur nach | been arred by whe Como Gouna Gr noe, les a Jost na a Vv" ayes in joint conve i as hereinbefore provided, hi er. ¢ had no power to draw, they sha! tl or wel or immoral conduct or e t | or agreemet cove ‘Bown, and the natugo of the. pocsoe waaine tet one sonis first appointed stall take office ‘on the expiration of | thelr report, with their rearoie tee cue ‘pint Undecoming an officer, or other breach ot discipline, to purposg for 4 period longer than three years at any given | appropriation shall have been previously made covering tit st : ; its passage on such reconsideration Il be entered in | the terms of the office of the present incumbents, as here- ‘Ske. 36.—The said Chamberlain and Mayor shall, by | punish the offending party by reprimand, forfeiting and tof Public Works is hereby author- Sw Wiintevo provistons and regulations other than fie dise tion, to cause Water meters, of approved | those herein specially authorized may become re and nomination and confirmation ot the perso appointe: e¥ of said Board, but in no case b; EY less yote tha the journal ot the In case an ordinance or reso- or provided, and hold their offices till the Litt +4 written notice to the Comptroller, designate the banks or | withholding pay for a specified time or dismissal from Tution shall emb: more than one distinet subject the | March. in the yearin which itis herein provided trust companies in which ali moneys of the Mayor, Al- | the force; but no more than ten days’ pay shall be for- | tzed, in Lay fe iT * izati riecting and layor may a) 1 provisi their respective terms shail expire. In case of a vac + | dermen and commonality of said cit) Ww ited withheld for any offence. ie h 1 attern suitable for the pur, }, to be designated by | for the fuller organization, pe Ms ‘y more auh/eets and disapprove the mnerse Hee such, case | the person ‘appointed shail hold his office forthe unex: | York shail be depoaitedy and. may oe reriee se weit. | be paid forthwith tothe Chanbertain’ tosh soeeaet faut Commisaioner to he idced in all stores, workshops, | ofthe povrers, and siuites Proseribed to any department pired term. ase shall become effective, and @ Mayor may be removed from office by | ing from time to time c| p nge thé banks or trust compa- | the Police Lite Insurance Fund. hws on, who are hereby authorized to those which he shall nevagcrene msidered | ihe Governor in the same manner as sherifly, except that | nies thus designated: butnesuch beak, roman See, 56—Every member of the police force shall have | hot all the pineve 30 walsh water is ‘iinances, ne Board ot by the Board, and shall only: Vecome effective it-again | the Governor may direct the inauiry provided by law to | shall be desiganted. Unioss ite alee ne hehe any | sgauea to bien byrne Board of Police, roper warrant ot | furaiahed oF busines consumption by, the Department | such necessary ordinances, except that the Hoard ot bg ig Shasges. have. Peon’ xeccived ty tie’ Governor, | therate cf toutes than mare eae me oat nlunced at appointment, slaned by the President of the said Board, | ot Public Won, O, casured and known, by the suid de: | regulating the internal affairs of any-of tic departments a NO hee OF res . | charges ave e! iver D 1c }ov" iy @ rate of not less than four per cen ni cle or first depu ich wi nt al con- gent.iy,s vote of the majority cr airthemmebeetsiccted | hie "may, pending’ the Tavestigation, | “suspend | said Chamberlain shail Keep books showine the recelpts tain the date of his appota ment and his rank artment, and for the purpose of ascertaining the rata- | herein authorized, of the working of any of the bu in as to the Board, But in case any aie” for. a period not. excee pity | of moneys from all sources and dealznating the souraes 52.—Kach Commissioner of Folice, the Superinten- | ble, proportion, which | consumers, of water should | or the duties P the number o€ persons tone: een gloted factories, public edifices, atwharves, ferry- otels, manuractorter, the Mayor ys. @ heads of department, and all persoms | of the same, and also showing 0, involves the expenditure ot money or the jaying of an | da dent ihercot, and the cies Cleck and deputy there, pay, for the water therein or thereat received and | corporation or of perso assessment the Votes of three to of all the mer wided to be nominated by the Mayor andcon- | paid from. time. to time , ‘of | thorized and empowered ister oaths and Used. ‘Thereafter, as shall be determined by the | in sa artment, except upon the previous applica: elected to sald Board shall becom ace ti.e members | herele prov es ee Por aldermen. oF appointed by ‘the Pies several appropriations; and no warren ceath.be | tonsin sit meteor Retain fr iee Seoee Comintesioner of Public Works, the ‘said department | tion in writing therefore of the head of the Donattnicac No money shail be expended tor any celebrations Mayor and Aldermen AY joint nvent may be re- paid om sopeus ot any approprittion atter the duties of any officer. Any wilta on Council to provide for the accountabilt iy foressid, to e he toe tetenstea ee expenditure of the intrust of Tour-fiths or wi at and ‘corrupt caring hall mako out at bilisand charges Tor water rurnighed | to beaducted by said crdiuancs.- Tt shalt be the duty of mentor any kind urenany ocea: | moved by the Mayor with the concurrence of two-thirds | nuthorized to be. raised Tor that specttio pur | of ameming by any person wpany moaerial fact eto | by, them to the Comm: Fy of o adiitional allowance hevonrd | Riderenene Buch omoval shail omy be madeapon writ: | Incach week report inertia ie the eae ek betas | emcees ior rs all be a PeUUETwtrorauch | Fatable Proportion to the water consumed, as nscertalied fie Tega claim “which may exint under” afy" oe Fay da'by the Mayor or by | Comptrotier ‘all moneys Tecelved DY hin, the amounts | offeicen, ‘Kach: inembur of the fol force shail axe nn | bythe meter on hls or her promises or places onptPled OF - sul fore by requiring trom them. ten charges, which may be preferred b; a _ the pertormanice of their duties Corporation or for any services on its ‘a, ot the Board of Aldermen, whieh shail | of all warrants paid “by him since tis last report, | oath of office, and _subscril ny used as atoresaid. All expenses of meters, their connec- | sufficient secu ny fer See pers ‘ duties or OF in its cmployment shalt ever ber paces, 3, I violation oF. mt of duty onthe | and. the amount. remaining. to t. of the | officer of the Police Department who is empowered to | tions and setting, water rates and other lawial cha z Ff sin im Tosco atl eet ee exceptdy the tnanimous vote thereon hey Meat Torte sihiour sought tobe removed, oF a pivsical or | city aid sounty of Nan vstk Mean eeenig” The | Sirctaletne te, Tolge ot the Board of shall remain in force until new seeu- a whi for the sapply ot Croton water, shall be a lien Cs ne moar iat take an rer al 8. Such officer | said Chamberfain shail um of | Police shall givea ‘with ewo sureties in the sum of | premises w' ha Smountor any claim thereunder or incunuecden inca’ | mene “Opportunity {o. mect uch charges, but and ho “Snore for ‘at’ his | $2000 euch, “ior the ini Frtormange othe Few Nothing herein contained shall be ¢ Or | whe Gommmon Council for work i Ie dene years oe bats eee the said Corporation or the value ot any | trou and atter the Dreferrin of te eee, he — Ae] bei ue ot, sald, city. and, as Coguty aatd ond to be a the rand ta!) remit or Gane commmuantnn incurred, nor furnished, except printing and advertising, ‘and ait oa res sumption here ‘of personal ty in the custody of the several ito, 16,—The Clerk of the Board of Aldermen shati, by | MPended from office by id fira- | and of all interest, tecs, +s) ia,.| “hoo 01 of the Baperintendent of | interiere with the pr Mon, therotoe, wor oF caarges, y of the we Yirluo of his oMee, be Clerk of the Common Council and | Honthetoa have ten falls: acted. upon “He shail, | and ail euch interest ie comma soa rmoluments Police todetall tn Bach sdny of election, at least two | or rates, or lens herealter to. bo 1 aurea fon ratercon- | de ments or bureau aba be made by the appropriate tho Bo bald over by him to the elty | Patra elegilon don ard of Supervisors, and shall pertorm all the | h ‘and two: be accounted for 0 iB dwelling house, bai or partments, under such regulations as shall be iytion horevofore periormed by the clerks of said Com: | thirds ofthe Sidorinen suall Gnd, and ohall by resolution | treasury. Wo may appoint and’ vorovee at Bo. Wie NAY of the police force, or any FO ae eee eal The De Ordipadices of tho Gommen Gouncil. When the provisions of any suct contract shall determine the | mental ineapactty to verform his duties

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