The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-27

corporation may sue In the corporate name for such
computation moneys, and on said bond, Whenever and
ties for the non observance violation Of the ordinances
passed under the authority hereby conferred not exceed
ing two hundred and y dollars for each passenger, to
whom such non-observance or violation may relate and
mako such other provisions by ordinance a. may be
deemed necessary to carry into effect the authority aore
said.
S22 All such parts of the charter of the city of New
in any manner affecting the same ss are inconsistent
with this act are hereby repealed but much and svch
parts thereof as not Inconsistent with the provisions
Of this law shall not be construed repealed altered
modified in any form effected thereby but shall con.
tinue and remain in full force and virtue.
have been passed of rds of the members
elected to each board may be submitted to the cleo
Of the city and i approved Of by majority Of them at
the city charter.
ARTICLE II.
EJecufipe .AmsndmenE
l. The executive power OF the corporation shall be
vested in the the heads Of departments and such
created by law. and neither the common council,
any committee. member thereof shall perform sny
be especially imposed on them Sy Ike isw. Of the state
and except that the board Of aldermen may approve
reject the nominations Of the mayor herein provided
pie at the annual charter election
II shall be his duty:
First-To communicate to the common council at the
commencement of each stated session. and otener
shall deem expedient general statement Of the stu
alton and condition Of the city in relation to its govern
aetons in relation to the same a. he shall deem
seeondTo be visisnt and active in causing the laws
and ordinances ouhs government of the city to be duly
executed and enforced and to exercise constant super
ordinate officers and receive aud examine into ell such
complaints As may be preferred against any Of them for
i. duties Be prs:crbed to him by the char
Yer and city ordinances and the laws of this state and
4s Whenever there shall be vacancy in the Office of
mayor and whenever the mayor shall be absent from
me city, or DO prevented BY sickness any other
sdent Of the board Of aldermen shall act mayor and
shall posse" all the rights and powers Of the mayor
disability, and shall be styled the acting mayer
- There shall DO an executive department to be call
ed the municipal department" the chief ofcer Of
wnicn snail Do called the city clerk" He shall have
charge Of the archives of the city, the ordinances re-
Cords and papers Of the council and Of the pa
posted by the respective clerks thereof III this depart
ment at the end Of each session Of the council
He shall and pey nso u s inc 81
moneys or revenues which, by charter law, ordinance
or usage are paid into the mayors once which have
oeen heretoiore received by the clerk Of the
council and shall have the charge and custody Of the
common seal of the corporation. and the same
council aud shall have the charge and custody Of the
seal of msyorsty and the uoder the direction
Of the mayor and shall perform such other duties Is
shall be prescribed by the common council There shall
be bureau in this department be nominated the bu-
reau Of heslth the chief ocsr Of which shall be called
u.s. There shall be executive department known %
the police department" and the chief Of police shall be
the head thereof The municipal department and the
police department shall be subject to the supervision
and direction Of the mayor.
g. There shall be executive department known ~
the department Of finance" which shall have the
agemen Of all the fiscal Of the corporation and
may prescribe the forms of rendering all city
counts whatsoever and through which all claims de-
mands and accounts in which the corporation
3D. shall be settled The chief officer Of this department
shall be called the Comptroller OF the city Of New York.
There shall be bureau in this department. the chief
0cer whereof shall 10 called the Receiver Of Taxes
There shall be bureau in this department, the chief
ocer Of which shall DO called the Collector Of City Re-
venue" There SHALL also, be q bureau in this depart
lain Of the City,
W .hsll Be the duty of the City Comptroller to re.
port to the Common Council, at the of
escn stated session thereof full and detailed statement
since his last report and the Of money expended
nd tns smount incorporated each appropriation made
oy me Common Council and to publish the same in two
tne PUBIC ,wspapers ordered by the Common Coun
ell and he SHALL also at the expiration Of the scsl year
publish full and detailed of the receipts and
expenditures OF the city government during the year
cndnB on inc hrt day oil January each year. and in
every such annual statement the different sources of CITY
revenue, and the amount received from each the
appropriations made by the Common Council the object
for which the same made and the amount Of money
expended under each the moneys borrowed on the
dit OF the corporation the authority under which each
loan was made and the terms which the Same was OBJ
tanned, and detailed sssemsnt u Of Inc
city, and how muchk any remains unpaid shall he clear
" and particularly spschsd, with detailed sssnsnt Of
the property swsssby The city,