New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-31
LAW INTELLIGENCE
SUPREME coURT-srre,m rrss-J.n ss-Bsars jss
ucs HAAS
rur rrNTRAI PARK rASE.


Tie motion for the confirmation Of the Report N ths
Cosnnissioaer. Tor hesrne as asc.s
ia tore Harris Albany who bod ben sgponss4 -
Ro6er, Don en- Corporation Counsel srrssred on bsAsf
Of the Com and after making some preliminary no
relative TIE motion he aboat 10 make proccs
give considerable length many interesting statistics viz
rerepee the hCrs Of the and 70 advocate
the corfnrsion Of the Report lie alluded 70 The plan e
public Part drawn by Morris ON ri. return frss
Eur1pe in 1871 which wss to extend from the Third s.eese sa
the the Seventh the vest and from TwesY
third street the sOah TO about halt way up Murray hms
con ~ sing from go $50 THIS pisa. h0v-
ever devised with rsShtedDess add sssseity remaksse
for the time, never adopted and the foolish gsrney
present s,nssiion The people Of impressed va
The necessity OF having PARK Of sowe KIDD bad
Gods on the Fast River but Wa deemed eco r.aoss
and the granting is charter was subsequently, REPEALED
an s .Ubo,S. e t, to Law il out va. passed ia sss
Mr. Dou sdyered the advantage Of position whch TIN
mona rurty which that position would asoid He nessssa
his remarks BY conFsns Tomran: square sA Union sjus
informed him could BE- kept In proper order on socane
remote position While the latter being cen
He housht that the whole perhaps was fortunate tast
Morr plan had bees carried into eject beesa.e tAe
10 the The peorle It's trainers dss
the sOwih Of NewNcit which has fallen far sAo q As no
brosohed Ne alluded 10 The sdyAntsses BY The
the diversified cbacer Of its surface aud the osps
ces for aoIrment which the Cro'cn .sucdaet 70 b
established IN it, would afford The reservoir se,t might %
% or wssr. various ~ Of The Pss Ne sScus
possible have the Pss In five years and esPssrd s coz
siderable length upon the beauty Of the views a.
driyes which our citizens would enjoy in IT, Tns
cost be sad - uneSsmPled. aid IL Vas highly
honorable hs for the City OF Newfctk that she should -
willing contribute S5OOOo0 for public pleasure ground
which n European cites generally donations from
roy atty which have snly cost them very slight suuA
The OF the Central Psrt comprises 81 exclusive
the Reservoir and the other The number a.
BIZ ck land taken l2 and Ct lots To OF which asa In
between the Fh and Sixth 9si between the Sx
and Seventh avenues and 3ts between the Seventh an
Fsbh avenues The vsas Of all these lots IL estimated
at s5ll.,.o OF this ssn, sss $50 was paid tOr hoases.
and S47 so for lots The average price per lot was 900.
and the lE~t piice Iad lot $3.50 wh IL TIN
price $40 The area of assessment to halfway BE-
The Second and Third Of the east and 70 halt
way cen the Tenth and Eleventh the wcss
Its southern limit Forty and its northern
and sixteenth IL comprised zSp lots,
taxed a. from he bshes 20 IS the lowestl per lot ana
aeu taxation Of $50 FER lot The valae Of the
nenss may be estimated az $50 which deducted
from estimated Of the land, would leave balance
s3sSs Scto which must be added SS7ss 50 the cost:
these proceedings further deduction Of *6 T5 tor los
owned the city, word reduce the to Be sded 70 hs
city debt to 81 S O4i 6 The interest this ct Eve
per cent would amount Slf52 yearly Of aboQf
is cents each individual in this city for the nesmsbe beas
fits afforded by the Park An annual outlay Of slo0 go fS
the next ten years would he required for the Park which
proposed aTTy the Legislature for power 20 borrow
The further hearing of the adjourned al Tomorrow