The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-04

* EXTRA CONVERSATION To POLICE JUSTICES
brought forward from 1885 the sum Of 50 1855 IS Ia
the levy for arrearsges (see statement No. 81 to pay
the increase Of salaries Of Police Justices.
fifteen hundred dollars per annum. On the % of Janaay
Of that year. their salaries increased Eve hundre
dollars each sy ~ the folio sDs worlds n
justices be- the hereby hxcd at the
rendered. " Sundays s discharge her au
as all other duties assigned the By the laws Of
On the 9Th q December, 1854 the Board Of super.
passed the following res luton -
Resolved That the Police Justices be paid for
IN addition % their present salary al the rate Of sixth
ns en- e inc
The increase under this resolution the Comptroller
fused to psy and test suit was prosecuted BY Justice
The Supreme Court decided that the Supervisors
no authority to make the increase This decision Of
legislature Of 1856 (cbap 1920 declaring the resolution
Of the Board Of Supervisors OF the 9th Dec 1853 law
fol and Of binding force" In Of this law
tax levy Of 1866 the OF 49, payable TO The
veral persons named in statement No. 9.
INCREASE SALARIES COURTS.
In tie session Of the Legislature at which the
decisions Of the courts set aside In order to q
pay the Police Justices passed. (chao
675) authorizing the Board Of Supervisors fhey shall
1t expedent to increase the salaries OF Justices Of
the Superior Court the Judges of the Court Of Con
Pleas the surrogate Recorder and City Judge or either
On the seth Of November 1865 the Board Of supery.
vote TO add Thousand doars OF
the ak Justices of the Superior Court the
each Of the Judges Of the Court OF Common Pleas the
Surrogate thousand dollars the Recorder fifteen hun
cred dollars, and the City Judge fifteen hundred. The
latter Judge Stuart will receive his pay Police
Justice Of the Jefferson market police and fifteen hun.
dfed dollars extra, annually from the lat Of Jsnua,
1855 ~ City Judge. The Recorder had h,e hundred
dollars added to bis salary Immediately Deng
10 Recorder and he now gets further addition ..
fifteen hundred making total increase 81 two thousans
dollars.
The total annual addition taxes In consequence
the additions by this resolution IL the Supervisors 4
thirteen thousand dollars and the total sum paid an.
nusy to the twelve persons holding these places is sixty
thousand dollars.
r. sIRNT DEPARTMENT
Statement No 10 Is estimate made out by the Str
Comm sr,oner for the year 1861
The estimate for stces paving amounts TO ss1l 700
In this included So 600 for regulating and dug Gam
The Oh lection 10 this item IT, that an assessment Tor
grading this street. TO be made the land the title OF
which IL In espute will conph the question In re-
gard 10 the sale cf the Fort property Ia
this controversy, II will be reco1ected that Judge
Mitchell has decided hsy the sale Of this property In 1882
for $780, COO invalid and that title passed 70 the
purchasers The Board Of Councilmcn have passed 70.
solution 10 purchase this property and 70 nav Ss2O 600
for H. thus giving bonus 10 the purchasers 1852 equal
10 s1t0 000 The contamination II this mostreus wrong
IL the city frustrated by the action Of tho Beard Of
Aermen only to be renewed in the shape Of an
nent the disputed property for grading regulating
Gansevcort street, The condition Of this question i
Aldermen, Doc. No. =, 1854. For the reasons before
efvep this estimate q so 900 excluded from the SUN
propceed 70 be appropriated In the ordinance.
ere Ia included In this estimate ei02 OOO for ,ck
pavement for paving Canal Waller and Du .ne streets By
asss~ment Before the appropriations 10 made In this