The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-15
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RESIGNATION OF THE c1PY CHAMBBHLAfN, Y. W.
EDNONDS-TI1Y NEW APPOINTMENT.

[ EDAOkD5--THk VIEW APTOfNTHEkT
BY the suLoined correspondence IL viii be seeu tha
Mr. +. W. Edmonds has resigned the cAce Of City Chsn
berlan, and that the recent rumors charging hm win
having paid money to certain officials for the purpose
securing the city deposits 10 the Mechanc Rank wsr,
not ioufsied in truth Mr.. Robert Kelly, cf No. Six
tenth street hss been appointed In his stead, sworn
nso omee ny the Mayor, and given his bonA 81, ono
Mr.. VIM. Kelly and Mr.. Vim. Chanbcrlain seing IL.
bondsmcn--
Ngw YORK August IT, 1856.
DEAR Srr-I, Bsing customary for the Chamberlain to
he an officer of Of city hanks aud having
resigned the oec hed the Mechanics Bank dsem Il
Sp. ssp d.s tender y, resignation "' City fro"
My accounts wiabs s.nd to correspond with the &C
o1cer heg to refer you f confirmation OF their cor.
ssrsn and accuracy Very SssSn
To the Hon. FERNANDO woon, Mayor
MAyoxs orArx NRw yoax, Aug "A, 1855.
pfAR SlpYour favor ef the 18th instant rendering
youE resignation q the csee q City Chamberlain and
stating that your aecous Will be found correct
ceived. -
In accepting this resignation beg assure you that
in your connection With The city dnauces nothing has
transpired TO impair the confidence which was placed In
You at the time Of your appointment
Your accounts have been properly kept and every dol
lar entrusted to your custody has been iahfuliy ac
counted for.
But as Is not only cuss mary, but almost indspensa
BILE, that this Office shouiu ded by person connected
with some Of the lnrge institutions OF this
city resdily appreciate your motive for resgning when
With the kindes feelings towards you personally and
,he best wishes Tor Jour future prosPeIy lam, very
ra y w Envo,,s - ~ Ta,, "oop ''"yot
f' -" SWIM
MORE RESPECTING the FORFIgS EMIGR ALTON.
some curious notions are evidently entertained cor,
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'"'s " '''l" 'a"e" ~ Wv 'ayor una 'oinmiS'ohcrs
Of Emigration TO prevent the shipping 20 this country Of
persons who might become charge upoa the city aud
probably IN great many instances, undesirable ad
dtion 10 The plentiful stock OF there's and vagabqnds
With which ta goody metropolitan cy Il blessed For
such as imagine that all emgrans who not able TO
show certain amount OF money or property
c1ded by the emigration iiws from the country, the
annexed letter OF Hon Grabon, Prussian Change
dAhaiies IN this city and the explanation OF Mayor
Wood, VIII be read with inarest:-
Pnr rssuAN LEGATION kxw Yong |
NEw YORK toTEr July 81 1868
slR beg leave in reference TO our conversation of
this morning, TO state the question about which YOU
would be Kind enough 10 inform me a, fpow.:-
Il the admission Of emgrants arriving from foreign
countries al the port OF New York subject 10 .oal c
strictons and 10 which?
And more particularly
viii II be required that such emgrans their arri-
val have 10 show certain amount Of money proper.
y Of which they possessed not TO incur the risk 10
return bncky
The friendly relations existing between the United
States and the kingdom n Prussia make it tho
bic 10 be fully informed about the above question:
ard TO be enabled 10 prevent far Ia my power any
difficulty which might arise through unacquaintancc with
the laws rules and regulations concerning immigat ton
In State and city. have the honor sir most