New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-12-09
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XNlI-CoUSTY CLERK.
Statement No. II is estimate, made out by the
County Clerk, of the sum required for salaries and
oth,r expenses of his Office. The total sum to be ap
propriaied is $50 900. This is the same amount OF
his eiimate for last Year, although an act has been
past0, Chapter 1913, of the laws of 1851 providing
clerks Tor very large brapch of business previously
aenc "a to by the County Clerk this is the business
Of ,ee Court Of Common Pleas.
Tie fret section of the new law referred to pro
vices that the Court of Common Pleas shall have
CLERK to be appointed by the Court, (which clerk
sbsb have power to appoint one or more deputies
| Accordingly the Court appointed Benz. II. JARVIS
| otIk, ard his salary was fixed at ., 5oo-he APP
poiD 90 Nah Jarvis deputy snd his salary is 81, 500.
/ H. also appointed X. j. Cummings Clerk of Part |,
I sDd his salary is $1,000; Ii. M. Herrick, Part ?,
o. eco, T. Baes, CLERK of Special Term, $1,000 John
Bron on Naturalization Clerk 5000 1. n Laudon,
Recording Clerk, $500. Total, s. 700. The fees to
be paid into the Treasury estimated by the Clerk
Of Il COO. But care taken to provide by the 4th
ciion of the act that when the fees paid over by
the Clerk shall be insufficient to pay salaries and ex-
pens.s the deficiency shall be paid out of County
cor eences. If the appropriations which the Con-
mon Council annually make, on detailed statements,
ior the accomplishment of specific objects are to be
distributed by acts of the Legislature to other objects
a the suggestion Of interested individuals, II may
lead 10 confusion and embarrassment in the offices OF
the City Government
XVIII.-BoARD OF EDUCATIoS.
| Statement No. Is is an estimate OF the Board OF
EDUCATION for the expenses of that Department for
the ear 1855. The total of this estimate as gwen In
the original report to the Supervisors, was $3.50 OlO
This uoes not include the sum OF Sl95,O9l 80, being
ar suearsge created by expenditures IN 1898, beyond
the appropriation for that year. These two sums
make total of 81 ls4 0l SO, to be provided IN the
year 1885, TO meet tue calls Of the Board OF Educa-
ton as shown by the papers presented TO the Com'
MI, toner's and TO the Common Council.
Tie Board of Commissioners designated in the 18th
section of the Charter of 1883 returned the estimate
10 TIE Board of Education, accompanied by state
nfut Directing TO some OF the Items The estimate
Of the Board of Education is annexed, marked No.
ls ard the objections of the Commissioners marked
4 hlsA Toe Report Of the Committee OF the Board
Z q Education, and the proceedings OF the Board
aaeop, adhering to their original estimate wit Inc
eretpiiUn Of two items amounting 10 sSo,VOo, are
Aho annexed, marked No. IL H.
In ,he Report of the Committee, exception Is taken
10 the statement OF the amount OF increase comparing
lisa with 1855. That comparison Was INTENDED 10 DO
nSie betw cen the pat in the tax levy OF 1884
and the sum which must go into the tax levy oil iooo
md was not intended comparison between the
/ SINE " bich the Board of Education had PAID ana
ATTRACTED TO pay Ia 1884, and the SUN wnlch was IN
Der ,rd'nary estimate for the service OF leoo' Ii
9s view Of the matter, the result IN regard 10 the
T al.s ot 1855, compared with 1884, would be pre-
Gel, az stated by toe Commissioners; and me ln-
utse Of the tax levy OF 1855 over 1884 would nave ave
k.n $50 lOl 90. After the deduction of the $50 OOO
fife arresrages are included and the slys ,O9I 20
Z opr at be borrowed by the Common Council, except
bapticpation of revenue to be produced by putting
ss sum IN the tax levy of 1881 the account VIII
l.,u ste for the service Of 90 %
Averages Of ESVsl 20
!"
m. ,vm out 10 the levy OF 1854. wssssSSslS -
hc.sse Of tax 1885 over 5ozsS Is
In this calculation the cum of s35, 900 OF school
sorey is not deducted from either year. which leaves
lae comp arson the as If IT was taken out OF
both sums :...,.
The Commissioners in obedience to the injunctions
t The Charter will send the estimate for 1883 to the
lsyd of Supervisors. The Report respecting the
srearsges of 1854 is in the official custody OF the
Common Council.
/ XIX.-SALARIES.
Ybe annual sum psid TO officers, clerks &c, on ac-
count Of salaries very large and rapidly increasing
by additions to the number employed as wei Is Dy
lteeases of the compensation Of those previously en-
lpeeS IN the service of the City. The total sum ap-
sccrsted to salaries for the year 1854 was $3.50 200
did not include q 600 for the payment o. ,nr,y
lklrDrers-a class of officers created by the Common
Il,,nci7 NEAR the close of 1853. The sum OF
In slso omitted in the estimate for the Surrogate
!ssirh wss an omission made In the Finance Depa"-