The New York Herald Newspaper, April 17, 1873, Page 6

hal 6 NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1873—QUADRUPLE SHEET. ~ of, May next ensuin; b Avsent—Messrs. Clapp, Oakley and Weed—3. 6. To regulate the cleaning of the streets, avenues, side- | unexpended and unapplied, as herein provid was taken, and was lost by 55 to 2—the House hav- | signs, signposts, awnings, awni i ing been very slim, This clenched the question Final Passage of the Bill in ana the charter fight cannot be again resurrected Is, telegraph posts and other purposes, every such contract s0 presented to him, if there remains To provide for and regulate street pavements, cross- ecapptleg and unexpended such fi rescribe, n otherwise provided, he rules a} The c! Walker, Watt, Wells, West, Whalen, Woods, Worth and | the first day of December of any year and the firstday | by law or ordinance, in whole or in part, to be paid | of the police force shall be removable after written Young—1. ie Py dumcssments aon the property benefited, shall, be charges shail have been preferred aga vA srs. Burns, Campbell, Donohue Opdyke, Pell, | 7. To regulate and prevent the throwing or depositing | binding or of any force or effect unless the Comptroller | after the charges have been publicly examined into, Pierson, Kocker, Kyan, Tobey, Wight and White—L. of ashes, otal, dirt or garbage in the streets. shall endorse thereon his certificate that there Fomaina apes. such Reasonable Be oe bo the, borane. Sharped. nd alance | in such manner of examination as walks and gutters, and removing ice and suow trom | of the appropriation applicable thereto, sufficient to tions of the Board of Police ma; On motion of Lineotn, a voto te reconsider the | them, ua the eatimated expense ef executing suck coutsastaseerti- | und employes shall, except us heel vote by which the amendments were co! in 9. ‘to regulate the use of the streets and sidewalks for | ficd by the officer making the same contract. Itshali be the | be appointed and removed at pleasure by the Board ot Hosts, horse troughs, | duty of the Comptrolier to make such endorsement upon | Police, according to fixed rules to be established by the oar them, and mount £0 specified by So. 42—The Board of Police may, by resolution : : walks, curb: Thsvand the | the ollicer making (he contract, and to thereatter hold | ad Mil Board, setting the Legislature before it gets to the Governor. Sradelor streots 7 Cuwerawnes and silowalks, ai tn retain such sum to pay the expense incurred uml the | forth tue Feasgustheretor usderaueh rule, retire: frou ° —— i ‘ro'roguiato public cries, advertising noises, steam | Said contract sail be Vully potformed. “And auch ene | office. in mich Yollee Departisent or force, any inapec tor, whistles and ringing bells in the streets, and to control | dorsement shall be sufticie ‘such appropri! captain, sergeant, pairolman or surgeon re THE NEW CITY CHARTER. and limit traffic in the streets, avenue and public places. | tion in any action. i While it the xetual performance of duty. and. place the The New Law for Our Municipal | an act to Reorganize the Local Govern | fit Iurelation to the ase of guns. pistols, frearme | hold his omiee ior four years, And wall, his atcrosmo 12, In relation to ‘strect beggars, vagrants and incudi- | Sx0, Sh—The head of the Finance Department shall be | person so retired th PRS AR cunts, see bebidas oysaiae iis called the Comptrolicr of the Gity of New Yorkeand shalt | Burance fund eed thee a eee Pte pension Rot exceeding in amount one-third the annual atlary oF firecrackers, fireworks, and detonating works of all | shali be appointed, unicss sooner removed as herein pro- | compensation of such office. But no such inspector, cap- lice life in- ment of the City of New York. deseripuons within the tity. vied, tain, ser surgeon or patrolman shall be so retired Government. The people of the State of New York, represented in | , IM. In relation to intoxichilon, fighting and quarreling | "'Sv0. 31.—All accounts rendered to or'kept in the otter | from placed om. the pension roll_ except Senate pen Assembly, do enact as tollows:— in the streets. deparments shall be subject to the inspectionand re- | at his own Fequest = in writing, unless due 15, In rolaiion to places of public amusement, vision of the officers of this department; and subject to | notice ts given him of the intention so. to re- Article L—The Corporate Powers. 16. In relaiion to exhibiting banners, placards or flags | the conditions aforesaid it shall setite and adjust claims | tire; nor” unless it. shall Skorton L—The Corporation now existing and known | ior across the streets or trom houses or other buildings. | in tavor ot or against the Corporatic be certified to the n andl all accounts | Board by two of the police surgeons that he is, in their on atthe Mee al 17. iu relation wo the exhibition. of advertisements or | in which the Corporation ts concerned as debtor or cred- | opinion, permanently, mentally or physically incapaci ROUT OF THE CUSTOM HOUSE RIN Retity of Now. Cork) aaitcotmen and Comnonalty o | panabiits alone the strevts, avenues and public places. | itor, but m adjusting aud sctiline such claims, tt aball, as | tated from duty as such iuspecton captain, sergeant Pores drter nit ee geurnn rigcutnre Is, In relation (o the construction, repairs and use of | tar hs practicable, be governed by tho rules ot law dud | surgeon or patrolman: nor uniess thé ‘atid. Hoard. shall — and have perpetual succession, with all the gran’ vauits, cisterns, areas, hydrants, pumps and sewers. principles of equity which prevail in courts of justice, concur in such opinion | ‘nor unless the nature and origin powers and priviloges heretotore held by the Mayo 19, Ih relation to partition fences and walls. SKC. 52 —The Comptroller of the City of New York shall | of such incapacity shali be stated iu the resolution so re. Triumph of the Mavor’and the Weed | siastiendGomutialtyoi thet or Now Work and | ,24,tn relation fo the construaiion, repair,care and use | appoint, andiat pleasure remove, for cau toe sisted in | tiring him, "© S ANS! A UN Salt fo t modi tb) A of markets. t ia" “Oaty a Det 43.1 setiti: taal Polise\Be: mumph 0: le Mayor nota rR Or repealed hy the paixislabe oF tie Aol ‘2 Inrelation to the licensing and business of public | Comptroitcr. ‘he suid Deputy Comptroller sall, in addi- | partment of the city of, New York, at the tine this ack Wi Article IL—Of Legislative Powers. gartmen, truckmon, backmens ean expreekingn ‘on oo ae one powers, eee rer 7 Dower aba perpen Sha tea ke coor, Au except as otherwise herein ordered, Ske. 2.—The rivers, boatmen, pawnbrokers, junk dealers, hawkers, | all and every dui longing to the office of Comptroller, office, and the amount of salary or Republicans. stall contumue eailative power of the said corporation | i diors and vendors aud all Hecnses shail be according | as herein provided, whenever the said Comptrolter shail, | compensation now logall¥ paid to ‘such person, exceptas ‘orm | % an established form and regularly numbered, and | for reasons to be stated to the Mayor in writing by dué | herein otherwise provi Board of Assistant Alderinen, who. together, sha SP per meee Bary Ot A Sata cd OF the elty of New York. ihe Board | 22, In relation to the inspection. and sealing of weights | not gxtonding beyond three montlis, “tor beyond | act: ° ° BE f the Ist day of January, 175; and froi and after that = TOODAESOR Se neat, tae qreeping’ Sad ‘Gs Of ceneene oes oy a oat a a Mepcinied, i Phare. ey ds a proper Weixhts and measures by vendors. 101 © sal t Retention of Five ee 9 Gonna gant of Alderinen, is hereby declared to be the | Pea n relation to the luspection welxhing and measur. | Comprrotier to" possess the power. and. periorm | law to employ. and perform all the dutics by law centerred or imposed | 1s firewood, coal, hay and straw, Bureaus. upon the Board of Aldermen, the Board ot Assistant Al. | S420, the salary and compensat policemem whom they may be authorized by or authori Ho d, shall be the office of the Mayor. written authority, and during a peried of time ROLAry ne. Compenmunon Lae fon he geee Under. this D 3 appointed under this lon of such clerks d the cartage of the | the duly atoresaid, and such designation and authority | Sxc, 44.—No person shall ever be appointed to mem- shall be duly filed jn and remain of record in the Finance | bership in the police force, or to continue to hold member- citizen of the United States, or add write understaudingly in the English language,or who. pe Ra 24. In relation to the mode and manner of suing for, | Department and ih the Mayor's office. ‘The sad Deputy | ship therein, who Is not Gormen, the Common Council, or any one or moro of collecting and keebing accounts of the elty or county, | Comptrolier shal Dosmeas the like nuthority in case ot the, who has ever been convicted of crime, or who cannot read c. a e! and disposing oi the penalties provided for & violation of disability of the Comptroller upon the like designation See on Nate ata tes looted, ae henetaor | OT enaneen the Mavor, which shail be filed and remain of record * r . ay tea, - 25.—In relation ‘to the erection and repair of | @ A Good Thing for Green, Van Nort, Stebbins | ame tate, Rowrd of Aldermen tow in offco shall hold ire fountains for the use of maiand animals at con- | nated inthe same matner axit was crea ar ; the same being the term for which they were electe 8 q ‘There shall be twenty-one Aldermen elected at the ven: and the Smith Family. eral State election which shall occur in the year. 137 detective duty whi re = pat By. resalation: to roquies se CONE IRIONSE of on puree for ise cole gtan ae CH dae accruing books aa well iw » elected in eact se istrict! Public Works to doa werk or take any action proper in rents, and interest on bonds and mortgages, revenue ch person a three of whom shall be elected in cach Senate district of | forearrying mto effect the powers of the Common Coun- | arising trom the use or salo of property belonging to or which they are’ elected. but no_voter shall | Cll The ordinances of the Common Council shall, as tar | managed by the city; the chiet oficer of which bureau Vote for more than two of said Aldermen. There shall | 8% practicable, be reduced to a code and be published as | shall be called the “Collector ot the City Revenue.” ayor and Aldermen. |] absense six Aldermen at Larwe, tobe voted toron | such tn, the vey eco bs a separate ballot, but no voter shall vote fer more than b i four o! aid Adermet Li " einbers o! impose taxes or assessments, or borrow money, or con- | 3) to Appoint. pur aring sald Aldermen at Large, |The ynembersof the | Caution oF foun the credit ot he oltyy oF take or maxe | € ointinent in the City Record. The \ iore prescribed by law for tl January next succeeding their _ electi s noon, Anmually thereafter, at the go tess specially authorized s0 to d Constitution and Duties of the Vaz | si) ook ee eT a a inher nate ta rigas City Departaients, Sea tar afmar ane corues pes caet eee appointment of heads of departments, and the person so appointed shall serve until the Ist day of January, by act of the Legis- | shall be called “Olerk of Arrears.” the Comptroller shall audit, revise and settle all accounts | an; Article IIL.—Of the Exceutive Power. _ | inwhicl the city is concertied as debtor orcroditor, and | wrth 1 , ch shail keep an uccount of each claim for or Sxo. 19.—The executive power of the Corporation shan | Whiet ¢ u ted in ghe Mayor and the officers of the depart. | the Corporation, and of the sums allowed upon each, and | order. ments herein createa, the allowance ; the chief off ient points along the streets and avenues and public Ske. 34—There shall be cight bureaus in this depart- | The name, residence and occupation of cach applic shall not have resided within the city and state one year, foresaid;’ but such authority may at any time be termi- | but skilled officers of experience may be appointed tor dea have not resided as herein required. ant for appointment to any position in the Police Depart. sthe naine, residence and occupation of ppoinited to any position. shall be published, such publication shall in every, iiistance be made on je Saturday next succeeding such application or ap- Dt . A bureau for the collection of taxes; the chief officer | Src. 45.—The Board of Police may, upon an emergence} he Common Council shall have. no power to | of which shall be called the “Receiver of Taxes,” and he | or apprehension of riot, tumult, mob, insurrection, pest U1 have all the powers and pertorm all the duties hero- | tienes or invasion, appoint as’ many special patrotmen, he Receiver of Taxes, without pay, from among the citizens as it may deem Te And shall, take aitice on the tint “Monday | # lease ot any real estate or franchise, save ata reason- | 3. A bureau for the collection ot arrears of taxes and | desirable, ‘The Board of Police, with the approbation in 5 B able rent and for a period novexceeding five years, um- | assessments and of water rents; the chief officer of which | wriling of the Mayor, or in case of their disagreement the Governor, may, under similar circumstances, demant lature. 4. An auditing bureau, which, under tho supervision of | the assistance ot ile military of the First division, or of brigade, regiment or company thereof, by order in Ing, served upon the commanding officer of such division, and such commanding officer shall obey such certify the same to the Comptroller, with the reasons for ‘Seo. 46.—During the service of any special patrolman fheer of which shall be called | authorized as aforesaid, he shall possess all tl powers noon, ne jing the next general Clection s SEC. —The Mayor shall be the chief executive oMcer | « ” 4 Ing tie occurrence oF vacaney.” But in ny case a of the Corporations shall be elected at ageneralelection, | 44 or Minor auences; the chiet oMcer of which shall Grieee euRaVAtIE Paauintenty Sok cae re Te, person so appointed serve after the expiratiot and hold his office for the term of two years, commencing e “Re, i ont vd ~ Se SALARIES OF THE CITY’S RULERS | ferminwaiei'tie vacancy snatt oceur. At such etec- | on the Ist day of January next after fis lection. The | PGowlled “Register of lucenses, Bape tite iesctiad Seana peMeaUNAD shall, waar & tion an Alderman shall be elected to serve forthe re- | first election tor Mayor wider this act shall be at tio gen- mainder of the unexpired term, From and atter the | eral election in November, in the year 1874, termination of the terin of office of the Hoard of Asslst- | Sxc, 21.—Whenover the 'Mayor ‘shall be ander susnen- at Altermen, as herein provided, the Bourd of Alder: eshall bea vacuiicy in the offs of Mayor, men shall alone constitute the Common Council, and | or whenever, by reason ot sickness or absence trom the 7 > Deli shall exercise the entire legislative powers of t city, Ibe prevented from attending to the duties The Result of One Hundred, Days? Deliber- city, The Altermen. shal, trom the thine of the p or his ofl tl President of the Board of Aldermen A oF of this act, be the Supervisors of the county of New act as Mayor, and possess all the rights and powers ation of the Legislature. Sec. &—Tho Boards shall moet. in separate chambers, Mayor during sitch suspension, disability or absence. and a inajority of each shall constitute a quorum; but case of a vacancy he shall so act until the first M tue Comptroller, the Commissioner of Public Works, the | day of January succeeding the next general election, Corporation Counsel and the President of each depart- | and atthe general election next to be held, at which a ALBANY, April 16, 1873, ment ebalt bi pea) a in each Board and to notice ayor can be c! i but not within ee fey the es amt $ of its incetings, and shal! have the right to participate In | occurrence of any such vacancy, a Mayor shall be chosen The charter battic is over at last, and vietory | tho discussions of cach Board, but in nowise shall be cou- | for the unexpired term for Which. such -ulflcer \w be-called “Superiniendent of Markets.” oficer of which shall be calied “Collector ‘of Assess- | and ceepted as such. ments” and his assistants “Deputy Collectors of Assess- | Sx rovided, He shall, within ten days after receiving no- | Chief Clerk and Deputy. t! 7. A bureau for the reception of all moneys paid into Sxc. 47.—No member of the police force, under pe: the treasury of the city, and tor the payment of money | of (orteiting the salary or pay which may be due to. hin, on warrants drawn by’ the Comptroller and counter- } shall withdraw or résizn, except by permission of tao signed by the Mayor: the chief officer of which stall be | Board of Police. Unexplained ubsence, without leave, called the “Chamberlain.” of any member of the police force for five, days, shall be 4. A bureau for the collection of assessments; the chicf | deemed and held to be a resigmation by such member, 6. A bureau of markets; the chief officer of which shall Beare to be prescribed and turmshed by the Board of ‘lice. nalty 48.—The Board of Police shall have power to issue tan subpanas, tested in the name of its President, to compel ‘Skc. 34.—The Chamberlain shall be appointed inthe | the attendance of witnesses upon any prececdings au- same manner as heads of departinents, and shall hold is | thorized by its rules and regulations Each Commis office for four years, unless sooner removed, as herein | sioner of Police, the Beperinteaione thereo!, and the ereof, are hereby authorized +d e | has perched upon the banners of the anti-Oustom | sidered as members of either Board and shall not have | chosen, and no special election shall be held to dil such | tice of his avpointment and confirmation, and before he | and empowered to administer aitirmations and oaths to It shall not be lawiul for the President of the ISS 2 the right to vote in either Board. ANC) House leaders. It is needless cadet go over the i 8 or ach Board, shall—First choose a President Board Aldermen, When acting as Mayor, tn conse: fight wi from its own members by a call of the names of the mem- quence of the sickmess or absence from le city of 1 rf Whole history of the great fight which has ended 80 | Home 2y hoart, upon wich call cach member shati | jweraon clected, to exorcise any bower or appointment te | Withfully execute the ‘of $1,000,000, with not'less than four sufficient surcties, to | proceeding, authorized as afc resaid, enters upon lis office, give @ bond to the city in the sum | any persons suinmoned and appearing in any matter or and in ‘all matters be approveil by the Comptroller, conditiened that ko Will | periaining ‘to the ‘department or’ the duties of any uties of his office, Such bond | officer, or to take any depositions necessary to be made disastrously to the men who only two months ago | announce his choice, and when once chosen he can be | br removal from o:tice, uniess such sickness or absence | SUall be deemed to extend to the faithful exceution of | under'the orders, rules and regulations of the Board of the duties of the office until a new appointment shall be | Police, or for the pr “Ceme” removed betore the ‘expiration of his term as Alderman | of the Mayor shall have continued ten days, nor to sign, hadonly to say “Come” and the majority came, | Gr'Asiistant Alderman only by a. vote, taken by a call of | approve or disapprove any ordixance. or resolution, une and “Go” and they went whichever way they were Sree anevey OL REO arte ae mts bere ofthe Board Jess such EK NGME OF absence shall have continued the : y tha of which he shal have been chosea President; second, | same period. told; but suitice it to say that the defeat Is as co! Appoint a clerk and other oficers; third, deterinine the | ~s1c22 In case of a vacancy In tho office of Mayor, plete as it was unexpected a week ago. Then the | Filesof its own proceedings: fourth, be ie judge or the | the AMermen may elvct a temporary chatrimun to preside : lection returns and qualifications of its ‘own mem- | over their meetings, who shall posvess, during such va- Custem House men were fuller confidence, and | bers, suvject, however, to the review of any | cancy, the powers and periorm the duties of the President looked forward to the day when the Senate would | Court of competent jurisdiction; ‘fifth, keep a journal | of the'b ot its proceedings; sixth, sit with open qoors; seventh, § send them down the bill as a day te be long remem- © the authority to compel the attendance of absent 1. To communicate to the Common Council, at least bered in the annals of z oe a to hel its: pene te disorderly be- | once a ye "a a general Gr hashes the finances, govern- avior, and to expel any member, with the concurrence | ment ald improvements or the city. PARTY CHIEFS AND PATRIOTIC COMBINATIONS of two-thirds of the meinbers elected to the Board. But | "2. To recommend to the Common Council all such | Shall come, into, his hands on account of, the | under tus section. acd no Alderman or Assistant Alderman shall sit or uct asa |.measures as he shall deem expedient, F ERE BURIUBEA AAT A eeak euRGeed arin: Bak hanee {land for the good that waste be then and there done | magistrate in any Judicial matter or proceeding: This acnstg Keen himself iatormed ot the doings of the several Srl teuee commutes ae hail have: bean desienatedia || cite te cer. tur witht ave sive be: # jowever, shail not be construed to require or | de en t for the exclusive benefit of the down-trodden authorize the reori ization of the existing Board or 4, To be vigilant and active in causing the ordinances deposit banks by the Chamberlain and Mayor jointt; people of the metropolis. The question of spoils, Algormen or Board of ripley acemen Boasalaiial of the city aad jaws of the pate to Caece and ene " al ag Every member expelled trom eitaer Board shall | ferced, amd for that purpose he may call together fer con- it may be, had @ warm corner in their hearts, and | gereby forseitall his rights and powers as Aideriman or | sultation and co-operation all heads of departinents Fees GMD estar Aig een gh err a pee emt rae born fre RS erga SPs afew of the young members from New York were | Assistant Alderman. : - 5. And generally to periorin all, such duties as may be shaltibe: eniared ibia’ docnulies of depoaip.in and ap ouavad| some: arrested Tana pre! not unmindiul of the tact that if all went well to | poatd shall be revuluted by Steaua tesolmeoneand kee ited tor bim by the elty ordinances and the laws of | Grown irgm the banks and trust eompanicg in wich the end of the struggle their work for a living, for gn pon Roards: Nae are ie cn eee ister: | Sc. 24 — the Mayor may appoint such clerks and subor- Bite shall respectively transmit to the Comptroller. cs : jeem © c dinates as he e discharg & year er so to come at least, would not be a | Hark divers’ legislative ac < r ius oficial dunes, and Stl render 10 tte Heard ol Ald | ey ee a ot aot P horeity trensury Z shal by resolution or ordinance; and every ordinance | men, every three months, an account of the expenses <hr’ 3 Ms ¥ . very hard one nor altogether unprofitable. Still, | Or"resoiution shall, betore it shall take eilect, be pre- | and receipts of his office, and therein a) the battle is at end and the least said about the | sented, duly certified, to the Ma Ske. 10.—Tho Mayor shall retu enters upon the performance of his duties. Such Cham. berlain shall exhibit to the Coramon Council, at its fire meeting in the month succeeding that in which he ence: the ast clipsed since such report. He shall receive all moneys which shall, from time to time, be paid into the treasur: ter 39 of the Laws of 1 same as centrally in precincts as at any time im any one bank or trust company. The | tion: moneys so deposited shall be placed to the account of the | cinct, for the accommodat modationi partment of Police and the tersigned by the such erdinance or re- | salaries to such clerks and subordinates respectively, and but not exceeding two milfion dollars shall be on'deposit | vide and furnish stations and sta! nd sub-station houses, at least one to cach pre- hereat of members of the 1 temporary detention for per ty taken wil and shall also provide and furnish such business accom: pparatus and articles, and provide for the care thereof, as shall be necessary for passed February 13, of the city. He shall deposit all moneys which | hereby applied to the case of any withess subpcened poses of (his act. Any person mak- made and comfirmed, and the person so appointed | ing a complaint that a telony or misdemeanor has been committed may be reauired to make aftirmation or oath thoreto, and for this purpose the inspectors, captains and sergeants of police shall have power to administer Upen the execution of his office, an exact statement of | affirmations and oaths. Any wilful or corrupt false with | swearing, by any witness or person, to any material fact umary of the receipts and payments of the treasury | in any necessary proeceding under the sald orders, rules 8 Px ing the preceding year and slice the Inst preceding | and regulations: of under ths act, shail ‘be deemed per. art ; a report required by law, if mere than a year shall havo | jury and punished in the manner now preser yy law Lt shall bo the duty of the Mayor : 1orach diene The rovisious aud procedure of, chap- 1860, are 49.—The Board of Police may, with the authority proval of the Mayor and Common Council trom ial reference to locating the brea: establish, pro- jon houses, or sub-sta- hin the precinct; the De- transaction of the ceived 4 a by them « i y tren usiness of the Police Department. Ai siate-inde. | Zhe Chamberlain shall pay all warrant rawn | money requi ir such purposes, F te | on the treasury by the Comptroller and coun- | other sums required for the Police Department, shall pt for his approval. tail, the ameunts paid and agreed to be paid by hin for ie Mayor, and ho moneys shail bo, | be estimated for and raised in the manner in this act pro- nd the and all defeat the better. The only thing that may be in- | gojuti vi paid ut or the treasury except on the ‘warrant of | vided generally for the estimating and raising of the ion to the Board in which it originated within ten | the general nature of their duties, which shall be'pub- | P y, p if ing " teresting to New Yorkers is the fact that it-was | days after receiving it, or at the next meeting of such | lished In the City Record. The aggregateexpenses. In. | te Comptroller so counteraigned. No such warrant shall hecessary funds for the carrying on of the work of the Board, iter the expiration of said ten days, curred by ‘him tor such. purposes shall notexcocd, be signed by the comptroller or countersigned by the | several departments of the city government; and such a brought about by the republicans quarrelling among themselves, it was the object of edo not return. it with such disapproval witht THE CUSTOM HOUSE MEN, time above specified, it shall take eflect as if he had ap had they succeeded in their effort to secure a con- ference committee, to have suck a committee ap- pointed as would do the bidding of the outside “bosses... The cemmittce would have, it is said, c.'If—[t he approve it he shall sign it. If he disa it he shail specity his objections thereto in writi any one yi Ske. 20-— The Mayor shall nominate, and, by and with the consent of the Board of Aldermen, appoint the heads of departments and all commissioners (save Cominission- ers ot Public Instruction, and also save and except the ayor shail be entered | following mamed commissioners and officers who held Cin which said or oftive as such on the Ist day of January, 1873; thai is to | Nat y, the Comptroller, the Commissioner of Public Works, | 4°, By ‘Counsel to the Corporation, the President of the De: | {he Cham " rinent of Public Parks and ‘the President of the De. | pants or tust com ment of, Police, which, said Comptroller, r him as Cham! amount nained therein, ¢xamined and allowed by the | said department shall Depar Such objections of the journal of th ution origina, ¢ Board t which such ordinan ve been returned with objects s, and within fifteen days after su nance, and shall refer to the iaw or ordinance and to | of law creating the same. propriation under and from which it is drawn, So. 50. ¢ or resolu- nies, unless by checks snseribe lain and countersigned by th of the subordinates u ler their control . Y Mayor, except upon vouchers for the expenditure of the amounts as may be required from time to time by the ; Fhe sum of OT ‘be paid by the Comptrolier oF said Auditor, approved by the Comptrotier, and filed in the | city, on the requisition of tne freasurer of said depart- nent of Finance, except in the case of judgments, | ment, as ordered by toe beard thereof, but in such sums in which case a transcript. thercot shall be filed, nor ex: | and according to suck modes and torms as shall be pre- cept such warrant shallbe authorized by law ‘or ordi- | scribed by the Finance Department, under the provisions 50.—The Board of Police are empowered, in their herlain, shalt not draw any moneys trom said | discretion, to enact, modily and repeal, from (me te time, orders, rules and regulations of eneral discipline sof C0 but in strict con- ce shall possess, rtof this state, pastables, ; . Cominis ; not only struck out all the heads of departments ‘shall have bee 1, pro a Bec Ba A ai mptroller; and. no. moneys. shall be paid by | formity to the provisions of this act. CoSUNSAAS Tha hm, bub would Have pi foe whole voto upon the samo, aad it the sameskell, | ferrocine ontese ke och Con AGO aE a anaes nC ot that treaty pabenes anol atch omtake. | laanealyanwenttcsmend tera ps spe i on reconsideration, be 4 assed by both boards | and) @oun: to. he Cor, ft count of the treasury except upon such checks | in the elty of New York and in y twenty-fifth section intoit which gave the appoint- | by the votes of at least two-thirds of all the members | Ene. expiration ‘Of thelr resp oEt Sar at ual i ACHR DerIais SRI GREIBIE His URAR DOOR $0, Che | Sit tie Comm amEle ry Aue restntory Po! “ Arecuiweriisienesueeenior iinet Weaiad oom tn sian Je at in Nov ease, by ne tess | whiele thes were wpdited nl eng? VE | Comptroller on the first ‘Tuestay of every month, and | except for the service of civil process, and any warrant oftener when required, The accounts of the City Treas- | for search or arres ury shall be annually closed on the last day ot Novem- | Stat ber, and shail be examined in the wot many | vote than w gainst | effect. But ir tl | ceive upon the s hocessary on its first passage, it shall tuke | cause as herem prov rditiance or resolution shall tail to ri st vote thereon stich mumber of g ted), and "the said Mayor shall in like manuerappoint all members of any board or com: mission authorized to superintend the Grection or repair ether icatures which the 5 at the outset. Of course it wa ehad fought aie be execute thot December in | member of the police to isgued by any masi: rat t this ie in any part thereof, by any and dll the provisions of see- tions 7, 8and 9 ot chapter 2, title 2, part tof the Revised e, under the he force, at Sa part of the plan | uve vows, itshull be deemed finally | In al Uae batig ine belonging to or tobe nald forty the ces, | said year by the Commissioners of Accounts, Such Cou i of those who @esired a conierence committee in | the vote shall be taken by nyes and noes, and the names | nied in any law or appointed by any local ‘ta | missioners shallexamine the accounts and vouchers of | Statutes, in relation to the giving and taking of ball, ® . : | of the persons vot allist I$ Passage, on suc smbers of any other local board, and | #!! moneys received into and paid out of the city treas- | shall SRply be Shle act, hi the House to have a Senate committee of theirewn | reconsideratic ered in the Journals of eich | allothier oficers nov elected by the people, inciuwing the | UE during the year ending on the las! day of November | | Seo 54 —Kach member ofthe police fore lik to work hatmoniously with them. Had the As- | ost, i= Hee oF resolution shail embr: Commissioners of Tuvors, Whose appointinent is not in such examination, and spall certify and | penalty of ten days’ fine or disminsal from the y hem. Had the As- | re than ot tho Mayor may ap} this act excepted of otherwise provided ior. Every head Mayor and the Conituon Councit, in tie fol | the discretion of the Board, shall, immediately upow an sembly given way to their wishes the securing of | the provisi more Subjects and disan- | ot department and person in this section named, © t + Re Eg Gs gers dd Dn daoane ot | ing auanisteata ahat eines, be prhy eae the nearest pr apy enlist | e the others © those whieh he shall as herein otherwise provided, shall hold kis office forthe | 10 the treasury during such year, the amount o gf magistrate, that he may be dealt with according he Senate committee would have been no difleult Rat ies > which 1 erm orsix veurs and ineael ease until a person ia duly, | Honeys pald out during the same period by virtue of | te uw. Irthe arrest is made during the hours that the eee Pek ag! Medel Ret on is luis’ | warrants drawn on the treasury by the Comptrolier, the | magistrate see ROE ere eee eae ea Tits and persons aver. thant those ieee an? | amountor moneys received by the Chamberlaln who shall olding ¢ pointed shall commence on the fi ‘Of May, but she | LE in office at the time of such examination, if he entered | station house or preci may originate in | heads of departments, consisting of boards of commis- uipon the execution of his duties since the last precedy task. We all know that the decisions of confer- shi the Son; ence committees are in uine cases out of ten al- | Ways accepted by the two houses, without going if again pi ance or resoluti oes not regularly hold court, or if the magis- such offender may be detained in t thereof until the next r public sitting of the magistrate and no Ic then be conveyed without delay ketore the gular and shall cithe when it shail have passed one board | sioners first uppomted ‘alter the passage of this act, shall, rt, the balance in the treasury en the last day of rate tobe chivegl ths formally ot evan atalidg, what | er adn the others but no ordi. | exert ab herein otherwise expressly provided. be a der Proceeding such examination, the wimount ot | dealtwith aecordimg to law. And itshall be the duty of the . 5 . } | passed cxcepe by }) Copeteed toe avec fide Mn sass rovided be 2b" | moneys Dorrowed for or on the credivot the city a sal Bourd, froin tine to time, to provide suitabye rules changes they may have made in any bill they may | nen Pe ee eS Sbataiatabers br betiee hast ae koiete year, and the amount of bends of the city i and regulations to, prevent the undue detention of per- have had under consideration. This being so itis | vetmtd chall hold thetr oft ap: during suéh year and the purposes tor which and th sons arrested, which rules and regulations shall bo as : sath shabe ic i cisebtot be : a hee thority under which stich bonds were {ssued, Such Com- | operative and binding as if herein specially enacted, sub- Ars respective take office on the e present ine hold their oflices Which itis herein provide ‘o money | shall expire, All momina pai funeral | which, Uy’ this act t empowered to noniinate or persons | to im place of any present incumbent or incum- Vents, shall be made to the Board of Aldermen within | twenty days after the passage of this act,and any such nomination or nominations to il any vacasey which y on its'account or in ats | shall hereafter occur by reason of the expiration of the tbe passed by the Common Coun- | term of office of any o} y other cause, imous vote thereo’: but, in all | and which shall not ‘be hing in this act such © t e | providing for the termination of the term of office of any oMicer or person now in office, shall be made to the Board of Aldermen within ten drys from the day of the easy to see What A NICE WALK-OVER the Custom House leaders would have had in the this charter business bad they gained their point, and how great must now be their disappointment at their overthrow. The combination against them was welded and held together with consum- mate skillfrom the beginning to the end of the ght, which really began in downright earnest yesterday morniag, and tie honor or having made | the “independents” so formidable as they turned | missioners shall also compare the warrants drawn by the | ject, roller on the treasury during the year ending on ovember preceding suct examination, ordinane or the laying ¢ or franch th Ards In case s expenditure of on Arrest 3. i the year in tive terms | ce or offices authorized or manner certily and report whether the Comptreller had | rest on civil proce: power Co draw such warfants; and if any shall be found i claim which shall exist un atien, or with any Sre, trust companies in which | moneys or the Mayor, Alde: men and Commonalty of aid ity and county of 3 panies thus designated; but no such bank or trust com- | Witnesses in Gefault o however, a the order of the court committing the » person holding ofce nnder this department with the several laws and ordinances under which the | shall be dable to military or jury duty, and po officer or | same shall purport to have been drawn, and shail in like | patrolman while actually on duty shall be hable to ar , OF to Service of subpana trom civil courts, which in their opinion he had no power todraw, they | _ Skc. 54.—The Roard of Police shall provide suitable ac- shall specity the same in their report, with their reasons | commodations for the detention of witnesses who are tor such opinion. unable to furnish security for thelr appearance in crim. Yhe said Chamberlain and Mayor shall, by | inal proceedings, to be called the House of Detention for writier notice to the Comptrelier, designate the banks or | Witnesses; and such accommodations shall be in) prem. ises other than those employed for the eonfinen w | persons charged with crime, fraud or disorderly con- York shall be deposited, and may by like notice in writ- | duct, and be in command of a sergeant ot ing, irom time to time, change the banks or trust com- | shall be the duty of all magistrates, when committing bail, to commit them to such tof olice. “And it 55.—The Board of Police shall have power, in its DeGbo be, Hea naw betireen Gateliclio®: of wataions, | aitesecd aarie are Oe ea erento UL Onys TOR pany shall be designated. unless the officers shail. agree | hotses of detention of witnesses ow or hereatter to be uitto be, lies now between Batcheller, of Saratoga, | ANY such KOrviCtE oun, wowed of AMdormen shall, by | CMOMtT eat Vice ‘uy person who shallbe | [ay into the city. treasury. interest on the dally bai- | Used tor suen purpose, and Lincoln, of Ontarlo., it is true that Husted | virtue of his ottice, be Clerk of the Common Council aad | forthe unexpired. term ances at the rite of hot less than four per cent per an. |, Sr num. The sald ©! fought on the same side with them, butit is | gttle Board of Supervisors, and shall periorm aii the | may be removed trom office equaily true that he had all aiong championed the | ten Counc’: axedpt such as shail be aaienet te ts | inguiry:, provided e e ‘4 AL j ot men a8 be assigned to the | inguiry provided by Custom House cause up to yesterday, when, see- | Board of Astistanc Aldermen, without, additional com by tho Attorney” Geueraly, and ater 3 , 0 pensation to that paid hun as Clerk ot the Hoard wf Alder: | charges huve been received by the Governor he nus, ing how the tide was setting, he with commenda- re poet pe pty to keep open for Iaspeotion at pencing the Wet fe at Eg ‘ a @mount authorized to be ralsea for. arf ‘ sack’ sonable times the records 4 of the pro- | riod not exceeding thirty days. The heads of all depart : 4 jo raises! af ble prudence turned his s| 55 about and rowed | ceedings ot said Boards. He shali keep the seal of the | ments Including those retain above, and all nee pA been expended. fis Atle ch} down triumphantly with the current. No ene to pee ee eee tare shall bo necessary to all leases, persons whose anpointme tis in this section provided for | pce Comptrolier” ail moneys. pa RAN Kuows low to do this kind of thing better than | Clerk or ewe Hoard shall’ sudyect to tie Fules of the | portunity to be heard sub ct, however, belorersuch re: | Amounts of ail warrints pad by him shee his iast ra Frengurer of the depe sted. It is unnece: 7 to | Boar point and remove at pleasure deputy clerks | inoval shall take eflect, to the approval of avi pete Bae Pie Bg thes # ps bar oh “ar a Pal General Husted. It is unnecessary Bew to go into | fhm Gopertment and Gx thelr salarica The deputy | capmmeniaaniings The Mace Thuis im alleases: com: | CounEY Of New York, respectively. ‘The said Chamberlain | “Sto, $8,—Every member of the details about the debate te-day. It was enly a rep- clerks and other off of the Board of Aiderme 2 phall municate to the Governor, In writing, his reasons for | *Hell receive the sum of $a) annually, « Ho eat on | apoetionnaonn Teena’ o1 p y, a jec' be orth of the Board of Supervisors, which shail have | such removal. Whenever a remova 5 od, +) phy - “4 ays 4 has 1 ctition of yesterday's story, and the subject Was | no separate oficers or subordinates, ahd stich clerks and | Mayor shall, upon. te demand of the omleer removed, | COUMY Treasurer ot the ceunty of New York, in ew or | and Chief Clerk or sir the saine—tne question of the conterence commit- | officers shall receive no additional compensation lor du- | make, in writing, @ public statementof the reacona there: | S#lary, and of ali interests, tee ions and emolu; | contain th tee. Mr. Pierson Jought for it, so did Mr. Opdyke, | ties performed for the Supervisors Th r, No officer x oved shallbe again appointed to mis, and all such i onimissions and Se but Messrs. Lincoln and Batcheller and Vedder and | amount of salaries paid to the clerks and om ice during the «ate term of office forays ty kel a others made a terrible onsianght on the “regu- | Board ot Aldermen, including the There shall be the tollowing other departments | PY, Din to, the | el uneil, eXeept sich as paid from time to ume on ac appropriatic Muyor for a pe: iat for @ spect ‘or and té | more than thirty days’ pay treasury. amberlain shall keep books showing | discretion, on conviction of a member of the force of any. the receipts of moneys trom all sources and designating | leqal offence or neglect of duty, or violation of rules, or the sources of the same, and also showing the amounts | neglect or disobedience of orders, or absence withont unt of the several | leave, or any conduct injurious to the public peace or | and mo Warrant shall be paid | weltare, or immoral conduct or conduct unbecoming an on account ‘of any appropriation after the | officer or other breach of discipline, to pumsh the otiend- hat speciiic purpose | img party by reprimand, torteiting and withholding pay 0 shall, led time or dismissal from the force; but no hall be forieited tor any of- him, the | fence. All such fines shall be paid forthwith to the or ‘Trensurer of the department te the account of the Police | n olice force shall have the sum of $30,000 annually, and no more, | issued to him, by the Board of Police, a prone wi y the Presiden arrant of of the said Board deputy, which warrant shall of his appointment and his rank. 3 57.—Zach member ef the police torce shall, betore, for and paid ever | entering upom the duties of his office, take an oath of | 1e may appoint | office and subscribe the same betore any officer of the | y ove ANY 4 sic 4 ‘ > | shall nov exce cE and remove at pleaswre a deputy ‘chamber- | Police Department who isempowered to adininister an | - jaa the victory was finally won for these | fate amount of salaries paid to the ¢ te iagace Departement, lain and such clerks and assistants as may be | oath. The Treasurer of the Board of Police shall vive a who demanded an immediate consideration of the Board of Assist idermen, inclu Law Deparment. neeessary, Whose salaries, together with all the expenses | bond, with t reties, in the sum of $20,000 each, for THE QUESTION OF CONCURRENCE. the Clerk, shall not exceed $19,000 in any Police Department. ot his office, shail be paid Wholly by hum, aud shall, inno | the tithtul pertormance ot his duties, said bond to be Lincoln was very bitter im lis remarks, and, in 16.—Tinu ely, alter the Department of Public Works. ope te, Spoplic, charge fhe commissions provided by v ad ne von pieolice nae fed Jn his ofice: ab . dust e meeting of eith 4 of the Clerk | t Public C esa or Ia it by fim for receiving paying ove! —Its e cs supe: Ment © iow y ie marae from a Cu stom House aan irom | Meeting ewer preps omitting All Pea eee ad Correction. the State taxes, and all interest accrued on deposits detail, on each day of election, at least two Kew York, exclaimed:—"The tables are now | Cofnicul aud termal a OL all resoludions or erdi- | Health Department, shall be paid by him to the Connnissionars oi the sinking en to each election pell. paving senor aver: and the Party whip that has | nauces mtroduced or |, and of all recommend: Department ot Public Parks, Fund. .—It shall be the duty of the police force, or aiy pee sapped Over Us so leug hus been snapped se | tions of commitices, and oF all final proceedings, as W Department of Docks. thereot, to prevent any booth, or box, or siruc- often tiat we darned thing has broken.” | as full Of ull Message: ie Mayor a Department of Taxes and Ascessmenta, Article VI=Of the Law Department. ture for the distribution of tlekets at any election, 'r Batcneller, t tenounced these who had ence | ports of departments or 0} hailat on Devartment of Buildings Sxc, 34—The Law Department shall have the charge | being erected or maintained within ed any poll oFed to coerce good Republicans to-do What was | IIE the same ie ie per xtpe! See, 27.—The said departments shall, once in three | and conductof all the law business ef the Corporation | Place within the city. and to suamipariiy, remove any ueltuer in his opinion for the geed of the party nor | Publication ofthe City Kear. 3 piution oF « months, and at such otter tines as the Mayor may direct, | and its departinents, and yt ail law business in which the | ‘ell,booth, box or structure, or close and prevent the for the Weliare of the people whom tne charter | 2feyiing tor contemplating t ation or appro- | make te him, insuch form and under such rules as he | city ot New York shall be interested, except as | Use tl ar eain 1 1 nd the extent Was intended te beneit, nirteamaumel fe any property ot the | nay prescritie, reports uf the ions and aetion of | herein’ othe the charge and condu 0.—The duties of police surgeons, xte anne. of their districts, shal tin Poli n st terminatt of any property or franchise, | the same and cach of ther, wi sports shall be pub: | of the I THE VINAL VOTING. or the making of any specie improyement, or | teurd. the said Department shall | ing, opening or altering streets, and thé preparation of 1 herewith append the vote on fBatcheller's | te appr GN of expendiiure of public Iaoney’s, or ays, When required by the Mayor, 1urnish to him such | all leases, deeds and other pay Psvith an amendment to strike out of the bill the viause re- | *uthoriz incurring of BY expense, or the taxitig vation as ie may demand, within such reasonable | department tas herein taining the heads of departments and the ve eet gto te wg od pain any attorney wn Gane 1 Pe sie a rd until at least five days ait . 28.—The hi or counsel, Department concurrence with the Senate's amendments ract of its provisions shall have been publi to furnish to Neer, Proceedings necessary in wid . 61.—All property or money alleged or supposed to e been feloniously obtained, or which shall be lost or either abandoned, and whic! 1 be We asst Such uivice | Custody of any member of the police force or ned trom time by the rules and regulations of the Board of shall be hereafter taken into the minad by such iven into artien- rr Should be stated that en Mr. Batcueller's motion | No such ordinance er resolution shall be avproved and legal assis T attorney, it or outof | Court in the city of New York, or which shall come into the previous questien was ordered by a vote of SL nul three days after such abstract 8) Court. as may be reauired by such ofticer oF department; | tHE custody, of any police Justice. stall, be to 3%, itis welieved that he mude the motion he | »4y lished aiter its passage: but if an dinates in their respe and tor that purpose he 0 attorney to any di pl i a el Ale oa RY the no. did (the object ef whieh the Custom Hoase party | lution oF ordinance sfisll have been vnce n other wise spe. , Withent reference | partment tat he shail d the same, and may | Hee und all such property and money anit be aud imtended to carry into practical ettect if they | he StH” che, Rana GL, on ae he tenure of off appomtee. | But no wip AA Be m of personal taxes. | jar registered by said property clerk ina book kept Mv be removed until head of the Law Department shall be call nish the same again, but only Ty ad secured a conference committee) simply to | w the date and page of ‘the former yration al hold his office f that purpose, which shall contain the name of the ow: ke tie Custem House Inen toe the mark and | in f to! the” amend: maltowed anon I his successor Is appointed, unlese | tf ascertained, the place where found, the name of the Ww theim just what little strength they had | men In all cases the yeas and | anexplanation: and in every case o: removed, as herein provided | person from ‘whom taken, with the general ctreuin e resolution reot shall be i¢ a8. —There shall be (Wo bit ot ordi- | grounds th F shall cause @ | records of the departinent or inst the combination. Ineed | M43* a : Ne Pd | naimoe shail be publis ke democrat: They played | continusus Us in this department, te carry anything a shall be culled the “Cor: say nething about vith entered upon the i ard Trease of removal | the chier officer of one of whi nd there #1 4s Of er! stances, the date of its receipt, the name of the officer re- covering the sume, the names of all claimants thereto, and any (inal disposition of such property of money. ime, and rate for adjudication, istied trom nt of the ghtiully belongs ony i writing, o| : rip OF SRS Oily, d to be bound, as com. t, showing the re therefor, shall be filed in | pogation Attorney,” and the chiet officer of the other A ’ oney sl Uneir allotted part well, and tlocked over to the | plewd quarterly, and to be deposited, with his certitie ‘fal duties of all officers cl Ibe called the “Public Administrator.” Such | Sk. 62.—Whenever property or meney shall be taken Anti Custom House purty as a matter @! policy. | thereon, in the vitice of tie Hegist Deeds oi the city 1 subordinates {ne ehlet officers shall not receive to their own Use any tees | {tol@ persons arrested. and shall ine Mt ‘0 y The following is the vote @n Batcheller’s amend. | and county of New York, im the County Cierk’s office aud | ery herein speeificaly | oremolunents in addition ro their salaries, and they | lelontously obtained op ta be te Bronint a tes ere ment:— oiiée ot the Clerk’ of the Cominon Council; and aries, whether now | shall pay into the treasury all cos id cominigsions re- | Whenever so brought, with i BAICHELLER’S AMENDMEN foples of the contents of any part of the samo, cortitied y Special law or otherwise, shall be such ag the | ceive trom any source whatever; such pay- | see the meaistrnte shall be Ul Yra ewsrs. Badger, Batcholler, Biglim, Blessing, | Council, seal be rereived im intdiccat ve the Common of the respective dep shall designate and | inade monthiy, and shall be accompanied | Stigence that the person. arrested PY Loan hg ry Te holier, Wiglia. Blowing | Counelly + ral! be. re eived im Judicial proceedings as | approve; but subject, also jon of the Board of | by a sworn statement, in such form as the Comptrotier | evidence th ‘and that the proper ot 2 mateo, Davidson, Pexter: Potts | prima sacie evidence of thy truth oi the contents thereot, | Apportionments provided, however, that the aggregate | sal’ preveribe, and that such statement, with | O#enee alleged) and that the property & s 4 a Reg Bet teed, SE —the Common Council i have pow | expense thereot shall notexcer! the total amoumt duly | a detailed list of | costs, commissions, fines | fod Teach preperty Febey, Vas Coty Weed | make, continue. modity ail repeal such ordinances, | approprinted to the respective departments for such pur. | and penalties collected, shall, be published in ‘the City | Order shen proverts regulations and resolutions as may be ne essary to carry poses, Any head of departmentiiay, with the consent of | Kecort monthly, as furnished. All actions to recover in property clerk, it ie have it, @ deliver such property or Baveoek, Baltz, Beeb | into eftect any and all of the powers now vested in or by | the Hoard of Apportionment, cunscldate any two. or | penalties tor a violutien of any law or ordinance shall be | ouey to the accused persom bin ‘etempciet eng MD EL hati: Brown, Bulkley, | this act conterred uyon the corporation, and shall have | more bureaus established by” law, and ‘may change the | Bronuht in the name ot the Mayor, Aldermen and the | fore: Waeeie CLOSE TU The OORDTIIC Ge micll om hall, Gook, Cope, CG. Cornell, Couchndy Ceareaite the power to enrorce obedience tu such ordinances and | dudes of any bureau, and it shall be the duty ot the head | Commonalty of the city of New York, and not in that of Lae UA HO TANS OH CATE Dotere. the nik Crawiord, Cunmiige Deering, Denman, Grandall, Crary | observance thereot, by ordaining penalties tor exch and | gr the Finance Department te uring tozether all officers | any department, and shall be conducted by the Corpora- | ¢Tty OF money shall be mite on i twine Grawtord, Cummings Deerluy, Denniston, Donohue every violation thereof in sueh suing as ttmay deem ex | and bureaus authorized to reccive money for taxes, | ton Attorney, subject to the control of the Corporation | Mate, by or in Kuni et nays n shall Hardy, Hayes, Heac Healey, Boudes edient, notexceeding one hundred dollars; and shall | assessments or arrears, in such wanuer that the payment | Counsel, Ail'ees received in said action shall be paid | fouarreste i of mon it fins fit Spe it x ba er have power te make such ordinances, not inconsisient | of the same cin be made, as vearly ay practicable, atone | inte the treasury of the city. ‘ihe Counsel to the Corpo. | for ERA On Mate rk until the di Jacoim, Jolinnon, Knetties, "La With hy Ald ihe const tion of this siate, and with suck | time wad place, and in ohe wie Fation shall, ono in three months, report ty the Comp | bi Sai thsi les, | penalties, in the matters and for the purposes following, ia Waal e" troller the names of the partics to'and the objects of all | Me nick Lineoin, |. Maniey, rendition to other powers elsewhere. specially grante Articie V.mOf the Finance Department. | fifts pending in his department, when commenced, and | ‘ 9h guriels Philpot, Port | vizs— Sc, 29.—The Finance Department shall have control of | the number decided or ended, aid an What manner, dur- fh there ts wo other naker, Smith, Snyder, Sewer : | 'T To regulate traffle and snicsin the streets, highways, | the tiseu! eoncerns of the Cor n. It shall prescribe | tng the past three months the person from whom such property Was taken, or, Tet, Tompkins, owned roads and PUDHO PIRCEA 116 steoote: highways, fonds {he forms of Keeping and reniering ail elty accounts | Article ViLeOf the Poltce Department. | aid wil ot pr lato the posession waiter Wate Wen Vay Vathenburghy \ edie wh and puble places by foot pascengers, animals, Vehicles, | whivi all salaries shall be drawn, and the mode by which Sxe.30—The Police Department shall have for its head a | Wember of | th sind Wook, Worth, Yara tone ey Cars anid loeomotives. editors, officers and empioyes of the Corbvoration | Board to consist of five persons, to Le known as Police yer tro! ersons stl \ . oung—%. |S "Yo regulate, the use of sidewalks and prevent the be paid. All payments by or on behalf or the cor- | Commissioners of the city of New York, wha, except those i intoxicated oF otheewhse ineapab The folowing is the vote on concurrenc exiension of building ironts aud houre tronts withia tie | poration shall be made through the ror disbursing | first appointed, shall hold thelr offices for six years, une cremesives: sual be Weneiite if THE VOTE ON CONCURRENCE, 8 4 | omieer of the Department of Finance, on vouchers to be | less sooner removed as herein provided; but those frst ty clerhy to. | 1 prevent ercroachments upon and obstructions to | filed in sald de ment, by meats ot rants drawn on | appointed shall be appointed and hold office for one, two, at srs, AUlott, Alberger, Babcock, Bi the strects, highways, roads and publie places, not in | the Chamberlain the Comptr ‘und counter. | tires and five years respectively, ‘ ft ested, and for the information Batch ) Buyin, Black! a rR ’ elading and t0 authorize and require the commis. | signed by the Mayor. The Comptrolier may require s 40.—The police force shall be appointed said dy an for tn in pematser Brower, E, Hrown, J. He BroWvn, Bulkley, wueritt ‘ile works to remove the saine, but they | any person presenting for settlement an account OF ‘daim | Board, and shall be eoinposed of a superiniend ne wnd | Lic. as tot ; itHon oF the p ‘urpentir arke, ‘Cleary, e, — Congeshall jower to authorize the placing of continue | agiinst the Corporation to be sworn before Bim touch- | three ‘inspectors and asx many captains of police, ser. un ody | Com, C. @ Cornet, Costello, Couchuany | Ingor an ReiNENt oF OustFHCHON Upon any strery | Iugarch accountorclatin, An! Whehag sworn toanswer | Keunts or police, patrolmen and doormen of police, and | 48%. (Al! property and twonoy that shall reruain tn Crary, — Crawiord, — Cummings, Dayid= | or sidewi xcept the temporary oceapation thereot fly a8 to any factsrelative tothe justness of sueh | as mua Jerks and employes of police as the Board of | Honma without ang leer? claimant, tht a ving, Genniston, Dexter, ting, F during the erection or repair ot # building on # lot oppor ouwtor clam, The power hereby given the Comp- | Police may, from time to thne, deter OID UOC | TOO ory cd vertionl. tir whee cee meora ie ike Fort, Fowler, Purbeck, Gere, Gtiberty | site the , er to settle and adjust such claims shall not be ¢ appropriated allow, except that th ber of patrol. | Ut tava, ‘shall be sold ar public muction. In 4 Hardy, Yayes, Hencock, Henley, Hendve 5. To reculate the opening of siroet surfaces, the laying | strued to give such setiloment and adjustment the binding | ten sball not be inereased in any one year more than ignated for such purpose, and the Higgins, #308. Hilly Holl) of gas an! water mains, the budding and repairing of | effect of a judgment or deerce, nor to authorize the | 100 beyond the number authorized the previeus year. | Cy Cun sale sh, ‘f ; ar pine police lite fi , doh k » Land- | sewers, ind the erecting of gaslights Comptroller to dispute the ainount of any salary estab. | The Board of Police may appoint not a e shail he pald into y r Marcy, 6. To regulate tie numberin the houses and lotain | lished by or under the authority of any offcer or depart- | two surgeons of police, one of whom shall | signated vor Patterson, Person: “Norton,” ‘O'Brien, | the sircets and ‘avenues, ana the naming of the streets, | ment authorized to establish the samo, nor. to question | ax chie fargeon, They stiall detail from the force to be d , properts , Philpst, Porteous, F nd public places; but it shalt not be jon of the Mayor, not exceeding six ¢ | al alg Philpor, Portes " sand py jawinl for | the due performance of his duucs iy sueh oeer exert tinder the : 8 or, Rice, Ros mmaker, Smith, He sald Poard to number of renumber any houses inany | When necessary to preveuttraud, The Comptroller shall | pal Me 4 Byeaker, Sterart win, Fyivesier, Teil Tony. | sirect, avenue, alley, linc, rox, way or public place, oF | Mok reduce the rate of interest pon Any taxes or assess | _ SKC. 41.—The government and discipline of the Police | de Lt any ofticer who shall. pi dine, Townsend, Vani Cott, Vay A. Van Dusen, | to W. J, Va Dusen. Van’ Vi an ue low the amount Axed by law. No ecntract hore- | Department shall be such as the Board may, trom tine from such coart Veuder, Voorhis, of the cxecusion of which ts not | to Ging, by ruics and cequiations Dreseribe, but meubers | ever, shall gos be retained i any wise chanxe or alter any such numbering or the | monts b hame of any strect, avenue or public place, save between | aiter made, Wie exv Kk shall be desired as evidene: minal court, such preperty shall be sont an cour, or money placed in the custody in any order to property, how: but plait be returned to said property clerk, to be digs of ace: 29 the Previous provisions of this act. Lele | Board ot Lat th: saa orenten shall powers conferred upon the existing Board OF Police by chapter Or ofthe laws of 1s72 and any aet oF acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, ex- cept as herein otherwise provided ; aud shall establish in their department a bureau, which shall be called the Bureau of Street Cleaning, the chie! oflicer of which shalk be a. police officer aud shall be called "i spector of Street Cleaning;” and who — shall, under the supervision of the Board of Police, have charge of the cleaning of the streets, avenues and public places of the city. He shail supervise aud eniorce the perlormance of the conditions of any existing contract for such cleaning, or for the removal, under any contract now existing or hereatter made by the Board pt Health, ‘ht Soll and conteats of sinks and privies/ and offal dead animals, and shail periorm such’ add: ng 2s, in the’ opinion of the Board ot Hei Keep salt stfeeta avences and public pisaes He shall possess all the powers and rights im- posed upon or reserved to the City Luspector in auy Law or ordinance, or in any contract pow in force, so far as the same relates to street cleaning, He shal! file with the Comptroller monthly a aabement under oath, show- ing the nuinber of persons, and at what salary dr com- pensation, that were employed during each day in the preceding month, and shall keep and preserve regular pay rolls, which shall Be open to reasonable public in- spection, ‘Ske, 64—In case of the disability, absence or illness of the Superintendent of Police, the Commissioners of Police may, by resolution, designate such ofticer of the police force'as they may Choose to execute and perform he duties of thé Superintendent during the period of such disability, absence or illness, Sc, 69.—Che’ Volice Departnent is hereby authorized and empowered, in its naine or in the maine of its presi- dent or treasurer, to take and prosecute any appropriate action or proceeding in any Court of Record, or to con- tinue any ‘action heretofore commenced tor ‘such pur- pose, which the Board of Police of the Metropolitan Police District, or its treasurer or any other public officer or officers, but = for the Passage of said act and of any other a Passed since the Ist of January, 1870, could have taken and prosecuted, to compel the county of Richmond, ot the Board of Supervisors of that county, or any officer of that county, to make payivent of the sums due from and owing by Said county of Richmond, by reason of the failure of said county and its oflicers to pay to the said Board of Metropolitan Police, or the Treasurer of said Board of Police, or into the ‘treasury of the State the monoys required to pay the salaries and compensation of the members of the ‘police force of the Metropolitan Folice district doug duty in the said county of Htich, mond, and defray the other lawful expenses of sid police force, chargable upon the said county o ad, as specified in the aunual finan. heretofore made by the said Board of Metropolitan Holice, and all moneys that may be so collected shat! be pald to the Chamberlain ot the city of New Yori the moneys so due and owing having been advanced, by the sql Board of Metropolitan Police, out of moneys raised inPand contributed to the politan Police Fund by the county of New York, Article VIII.—Of the Departament of Pub- lic Works. Sx. 70.—There shall be a Department of Public Works, the head or chief officer of which shall be called "Com: missioner of Public Works,” who shall hold office for tour years, and until his successor 1s appointed, uniess sooner Femoved, as herein provided. Whenevér the words “Street Commissioner” shall occur in any existing law, ordinance, resolution, contract er document, It shall be deemed to mean ‘the aforesaid Comuilssioner ot Publie Works, and whenever in any law or many ordi. nance of the Corporation the words “street Department” shall occur, it shall be deemed and construed hereafter to mean tho Department of Public Works and the Com- missioner thereof. ‘the Commissioner of Vublic Works may appoint a pene Commissioner of Public Works, who shall, in additi§u to his other powers, possess every power and pertorm all and every duty gelonging to the office of said Commissioner, whenever sd¥cuspowered by sald Commissioner by written authority, designating therein a period of time not extending beyond the perl of three mouths nor beyond the term of oflice of the said Commissioner of Public Works during — which said power and duty may be exercised and such «designation and aitthority shall be duly led in “and remain on record in the Department of Public Works. The said Deputy Commis. sioner of Public Works shall possess the like authority in the case of the absence or disability of the Commissioner of Public Works. And it shall be the duty of the Commis: sioner to remove all obstructions now existing, or which may hereafter be placed upom any strect or sidewalk, or public ground not enclosed iu any public park ; provided, however, that nething contained in this section shall affect or prevent the continuance of any proceedings al- ready commenced for assessing the expense of executing any contract made by the Department of Public Worka or the Commissioner thereof, Sec. 71.—The said Department shall have cognizance and control— 1. OF all structures and property connected with the supply and distribution of Croton water. . Of the collection of the revenues arising from the sue or uso of the Croton water. aie ee opening, altering, regulating, grading, flags’ curbing, guttering and lighting streets, roads, places and avenucs. 4. Of repairing and construction of public roads, 5. Of the care of public buildings. 6. Of the filling of sunken lots, 7. Ot public sewers and drainace. & Of street vaults and openings in sidewalks. 9, Of paving, repairing and repaving sirects, and keeps ing the sume clear of obstructions. , Of digging and constructing wells. Sxc. 72.—There shall be eight bureaus in the Depart. ment of Public Works 1. A bureau for laying water pipes and the construe- tion and repair of sewers, wells and hydrants, pavin and repaving and repairing streets; thé chier officer of hich shall be called “Water Purveyou.”” 2. A bureau for the collection of revenue derived from the sale and use of water; the chief officer of which shall be called “Water Register.” 3. A bureau, having care of ail structures and property connceted with the supply and distribution of Croton water, the chief offleer of Which shall be called “Chief Engineer of the Croton Aqueduct,” with power to ap- point and remove at pleastire and detail a staff of assist antengineers, He and thes must be civil engincers of at lea ‘years’ experience. The Commissioner may delegate to this burcau any power and duty now con- ferred by law or ordinance on the Chiet Engincer of the Croton Aqueduct Board. 4. A bureau for grading, flagging, curbing and guttering streets, the chief officer of which shall be called’ “Super: intendent of Street linprovemcnts.” 5. A bureatt of lamps and gas, the chief officer of which shall be cailed “Superintendent of Lamps and Gas.” i. A bureau of streets and roads; the chief officer of which shali be called “Superintendent of Streets.” 7. A bureau of repairs and* supplies, which shall have cognizance of all suppliesand repairs to public butldings, works, lands and places and all other necessary repairs and supplies not provided for in other departments; the chief oficer of which shall be called “superintendent ot Repairs and Supplies,” and shall be a practical builder. ¥ A bureau for the removal of incumbrances on the streets or sidewalks; the chief oMcer ot which shall be called the “Superintendent of incttmbrances,” to whom all complaints shall be made, and by whom sich incum- brances shall be removed. “kc, 7%—The Cominissioner of Public Works, in con- junction with the Mayor and Comptroller, is authorized from time to time. to contract, as provided in section 94 of this act, for lighting the streets, avenues and places the city with gas, but shall not make any arranyement of agreement With Any company or companies tor sach purpose for a period longer than one year atany given time, nor for an amount in excess of the amount appro- priated therefor, | The Commissioner of Public Works hereby authorized, in his discretion, to cause water meters, the pattern and price of which eI ll be approved by the Mayor, Comptroller and Chief kazineer of the Croton Aqueduct, to ve placed in all stores, workshops, hotels, manntactories, public edifices, at wharves, ferry houses, stables, and in all the places in which water is furnished tor business consumption by the Depart- ment of Public Works, except private dwellings, st that all water so furnishea therein or thereat may be measured and known by the said de- partment, and for the purpose of ascertaining the rat- able portion which consumers of water should pay for the water therein or thereat received and used. There- atter, as shail determined by the Commissioner of Public Werks, the said department shall make out all bill id charges for water furnished by them to each very consumer, ag aforesaid, to whose consumption a meter, as aforesaid, is aMxed, i ratable proportion to the water consumed, as ascertained by the meter on his or her premises or places occupied or used, as atoresaid. Allexpenses of meters, their connections and setting, water rates and other !awtul charges for the supply of Croton water shall be a lien upon the premises where such water is supplied, as now provided by law. Nothing herein contained shali be construed so as to remit or pre- vent the due collection of arrearages or charges for water Consumption heretoiure incurred, nor interfere with th Prover,ens thereror. nor of charges, of rates, or liens ereinatter to be incurred for water consumption in any dwelling house, buil piaee which may not contain one of the meters The Department of Public Works hereby created shail have and possess all the powers and functions heretoiore or now posscased by the Department of Public Parks or the Department of Public Works in relation to the construc- tion of the boulevard (road or public drive), streets, ave- nuesand roads above Firty-ninth street, not embraced within the limits ot or immediately adjacent to any park. or public place; and all 1 sions of law conterring. jowers und devolving dutics upon the Department of ‘ubdlic Parks, in relation thereto, are he y transterred foand conierred upor the said Department of Public orks. Article IX.—Of the Department of Public Charities and Correction. Se, 74.—The Department of Public Charities and Correc- tlon shail hereatter be composer! of and have for its head @ board of three persons, which board shall possess all the powers and discharge all the duties now conrerred upon such department by) speclal laws and by ail the pro- visions of chapter §10 ot the laws of 1 and the acts and parts of acts amendatory thereot, except ay the same are moiitled or repealed by the provisions of this act. The Commisstoners, except those frst appointed, shail hold office for six years, unless sooner remeved as herein provided. Theré shail be under said Commts- sioners a Bureau of Charities and a Bureau of Corree- tion. The Bureau ot Charities shail have charge of all miatiers relating to persons not criminals. The Bureaw of Correction shall have charge of all matters relating to erimihals, ug OF Sve. 75. to tho city, or city and county of ¥ taxation upon the prope erty he thereof, shall be appropriated tay ona gious or denominational school, neither shall any property, real or personal, belonginy to said cy. or suid city and county, be disposed of fo any sucit school, except upon the sale thereor at public auction, atter the same has been duly advertised, at which Sale such schools shall be the highest bidder, and upon payment of the um 80 bid t the city treasury, neither shall any roperty belonging to the city, or city and county, be ensed to any school under tho Control of aRY religious oF denominational insuitndon, except upon stich terms as is leased to private parties atiey the same has been duly ad- vertised. Article X.—Of the Fire Department. —The Fire Department shall have for its head a Tsoms, to be known as Fire Boar Coun city of New York, who, except those first appointed, shall hold their offices for six unless sooner removed a¢ herein provided. There shal be in this Deparcnent three bureaus, One bureau shalt be charged with the duty of preventing and extinguish. jug fires and of proiceting property trom water used at , the principal officer of whieh shal! be called the ‘niet or Department,” Amother bureau shall he charked with the execution of ail laws relating to the storaze, sale and use of combustible materials, the | print cipal officer of which shall be called “inspector of Combustibles.” Another bureau shall be charged with the investigation or the origin and cause of fires. te prin- cipal oficcr of which shall be called “Fire Marshal.” The Fire Marshal shall possess ail the powers and perform all the duties now possessed and pertormed by the Fire Marshal, and 1 pursuant to chapter 383 of the jaws ot 1°70, and chapter S84 of the laws of 187i, and the acts amendatory or supplementary thereo!. Such Fire Marsha and his asstatants shall hereafter be appointed by the Board of Fire Commissioners, who shall possess all the powers with refe thereto conterred by said acts upon the Board of P B ane. T7.—The rhment and dis Departme such as the Bo time, by ra omicérs ay n ble only after written: ferred against trem publicly examined In to the person cha charges have h reasonabie notice and in such manner examination as the rules and regulations of the Board of Commissioners may prescribe. Sections 43, 50, Bly 58, 60, 61, 62, of chapter 187 of the Laws of are hereby made applicable to the Fire Department anc its subordinates, sofaras the same are pertinent tn tl same manner avit the same were therein named, Any and all fines collected irom subordinates shalt be de posited in “the Fire Departinent Kelint Fumd,” created hy tapter 742 of Ue Laws of Jovi, and (ae Ugquaucer of saiy