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


for 1856, over that OF 1852. si83,s67
Recapiuiation
Common schools for the State, increase.. 90 SOL 90
Do. city, do. 54 OBS co
Almshuusc Department, about -. ...... 100000 90
Police department. .......... $4,000 %
frintipg... ............... .,......-... 1DOoO W
shiares, abe ....................-.. 10y QUO %
Lamps ana gas. 10000 w
Total increase since 1861. ,212, 25s 81
The statements from the several departments will
be referred TO under their appropriate heads.
\. DEPARTMENT.
Statement No. shows the amount necessary % be
raised by tax for the payment of the salaries OF the cap
tains, leutenants policemen and doormen in the several
wards Of the city for the year 1855 The pay the pre-
sent police force in the Twenty-Five wards, amounts to
salary Of Chief Of Police. .'.............. $500
Tw enty two captains at 81, 900 .....,...... 1900
Forty four leutenan's at $500. ..........,.. $500
fen hundred and forty nine policemen, at s7oo. $4,000
Fifty doormen, at $500 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10000
Contingent expenses. 1900
Surgical department. MISUNDERSTANDING. $3.50
Total. ss83, $50
The Chief OF Police suggests that in the ordinance
before one Of the Boards for an increase of the police
force adopted, additional appropriation OF &c., 600
will be required The Comptr oller however, adheres to
The rule a excluding from the appropriation and the tax
law, oil sums not required by some law of the State or
ordnance o! the Common Council.
Statement No embraces the Of s15 900 FOR extra
compensation to detailed policemen. Whom the resou.
ton increasing the salaries Of policemen adopted by
the Common Council those who detailed 20 at
tend the several COURTS &c., were excluded BY the terms
Of the resolution
The persons thus excluded demonstrated against the
measure unjust and heI claim for remuneration has
been recognized by subsequent resolutions Of the Com
Council.
The accessory amount 10 pay the detailed policemen
Is included in the II 1858 they having
paid from the appropriation for police in 1885.
The Of 100 for surgical department Of police, IL
added 10 the ordinance for police See statement No 20
furnished by the Mayor.
II. cnoroN AorEprcr pyrAHragST.
Statement No. Is estimate prepared by the Croton
Aqneduc Board al the receipts and expenditures Of this
department for the year 1856.
For water rents aud Penalties 500 900
Permits TO connect with .............. a. 900
Total s124 900
The above revenues pledged by the ordinance Of
1874 and the OF the State under which loans
made TO the payment Of the debt created for the
construction Of the Crotop acqueduct
The following required for the service Of the
year 1885, TO be raised by taxation via
Aqueduct repairs and improvements. s35 600
Water pipes, aud laying lo6,t0l
Sewers repairing and cleaning - 900
Salaries Included in ordinance with Salsries $4,000
ny the 18th section chap 3ss OF the laws Of 1912 the
Croton Aqueduc Board TO make all contracts for the
construction OF sewers In the city.
The estimate II the Bart gives abstract OF the sums
payable In 1866, on the under contract,
sbose not yet contracted tor and those which will prob
gbty be called for by The Of property, and
toned by the Common Council the totals arc - follows
viz
Amour! required sewers not yet in progress $s1 $50
No ON vo.s now In progress ...,...... 15l, 300
Amount orasrsd By Common Council 10 1885,. 10000
Total for scweNs....... 600