New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-11
TRUSTEES REPORT FOR 1886.

" Trustees OF the Fire Department Fund respectfully
- That during the year DOthng remarkable has oc
d beyond the ordinary operations OF the Board to direct
especial except the fact tat the amount oil moneys
ang 70 although ia the aggregate larger than in any
, The total amount di,brsed BY Trastee. 10 the
Tulnce he duessuc az ia the purchase oil snoes coat
S.see Widows pensions &C. reached the Of TWENTY
yoUR THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY DOLLARS AND
had remaining in his hands last year balance
Of iniry esh, dollars and cents 9cs wn 1s meme ne
and ninety four dollars and ninety cents winch "a the
dollars and thirty five out OF which there
ia teen expended the Of weny -four thousand nine sun
leaving balance deposited in the .9d oToyes
DAD So bandIed and thirteen dollars and thirty fouI
T Permanent Fund Including Trust and special Trust and
s invested a. follows Nnety hree thousand five hundred
dollars Bona and Morsge and two hundred aud hi'y dol
Il Is well Known TO You that the interest derived fro the
d.r TO meet ell upon the Treasury 1t requires great
,xs the OF the Trustees 10 devise ways and means
70 raise sufficient ua aud necessary
dbvrsmen's The Of paid to the widows on the
Pension 81 200 WHINE the payments Tor me
e fact before u.s. ,hs derived from the Permanent
Fund entirely nsdeauste to cover these "E ems atone
col SANITY increasing number OF applicants for aid at no
s aio a. in the las, two years the will be
compelled 10 break in upon the Permanent Fund unless sus
famed by continued berty Of this com
nudity which has and noby strecl ned forth its
nsht hand institution as in the anitous year OF
portion of fund lost IN the ruin
which that time overlook many of the Fire insurance Com
recIcnee to the accompanying report of e'teemed
h1d the Treasurer it will be observed that the Department
i 1ssSs sy Sas orts he behalf
realized bsr last Annual Ball at toe Academy Of Music
cTs aud sixty .niu. cents To William Niblo esq the
ksve Family the thanks Of the are due i2I oene
a. A. Nibos srden-the proceeds of which were duly paid
over the Treasurer by zophar Mills esq Doosions have
Keen receive. Stns U s Mead the s1, avenue Railroad
Coupany-a which have been publicly ocknowedsed ID ap
IKE school Committee report that The Van schaies scholar
h.sin the University are both huea 1e S S;,T;bntsS
.nong t various bencciares sixteen hundred and seventy
S siI Of shoesbeins much larger number than be
fore s,yeu out but the unusual severity oil he past WIN
ter is into corsid stion the excess c'S "c'"u"e
The Special Committee Donations report that The daeret
Insurance Companies most promptly & i 20
in contributing with thelr Sccus-
% Cd bh, ay while Foreign Insurance Companies doing
sd h ti rtaaremens Of the cf the Legislature, in
paying the tax mP9 Sd upon then to ni
S1r attention been repeatedly called are the Agents OF he
following Companies, viz Alfred Pcl the British AGENT OF TWO
Fnsish Companeshe one located in London and
r oil,I in Liverpool Asa Bieeow Is anoths ana !. me
az, Company Manufacturers Fire Insurance Company Amer
cmpny All Of Boston lie the Agent Of the Washing
ton H., Insurance Company Amcii an Ere Insurance C0'
psny Me lnsar ince COMPANY al OF MI
psr,s also failed 20 co nPY with tue law Aslins al Of
thee d. auling Agents suit al aN have been commenced IN
som which decisions have been given in favor oil he depart
bur he Ps 70 me se e- R app S anu sS % de-
t j. orfdeny expected IN our favor The trustees deem,
a. b heir duty thus puol 20 present 70 5u me hss .,
- s%s Ihcr conduct lie In stIkng cont 'Sst 10 the
~, - As,nts who faithfully complied with The act
Tnmtse ON Shle aud Coal have made the usual con
- m n, u,uing year The contract OF tue former suPu-
M TO supply thousand pair oi shUs slu 'e ,'
b oryey all parts Of The city OF three hundred uns oi
' CnpTee ON Finance have renves'ed for bonds aud
pc,ss,rs cancelled the srv, sums paid to the
- he yed by reference his report, TIE whol
aonut Of ne Fund loaned on
lneved property worth double the amount loaned eASeP
twp lurdr.d and fifty dollars In Manhattan BANK stocA
pGied by the Treasurer - ,.,.., ,,,.,ass in the
x.ns sut Of lag violation of Fire Laws ms W
direction OF this Board for the erection oil dangerous
The Fire Commissioners you aware OF continue 70
,o, N. vo ,ary and duties imposed upon tne
BY their position IN hearing ana dsposhs 81 @ 10 While nefe
time brought to thel, -
he Sppar hardship resHitii iron ~
nis uotwiilssnOing the duty OF Al soHu leon com.
"a viii of Board OF ths o"h 'n.irtsn the
~ MA associates whose sole desire is 10 MAINTAIN ,uo
i-.psctahiy Department. promote us ~ IT,
,toie harmony ANA tood fellowship among their es
Trustees tb oiion take pleasure IN beAin
the NJ admirable condition OF VIC While
obs pinc aud efficiency were never niois PP,h. d,drrrnt
activity. GId rood order displayed py tne
Coiupsrs ecnlnsud the TesP-ct and confidence o' ' ~
In view II all the circamss hereiHbeoIe sIsd voc
Trustees would respectfully urge upon all tne = 81
The Department he cultivation Of spin. OF nroper
ing each other and although the Nefee
degts Of nvAlry snd emulation is commeasoc ~ terca
when carried TO excess 1t 100 of'eh enssiut 20 nrSsriv
top. leading to tuinult and disorder Ihe quel a."
per onanse Of duties will the best sueseIve tas & @
Department, aud BE- the means OF WI -, bich
this great and lnesmab'e charity the s00a 0' WHICH
A. re- asV pape The Sun I'D Herald have given lib
donations, while the generally have made
s.sSi0Ds on then bills tor printing pc Peter Titus and
Jonas n Philips will expire At the Annual Nee ing ~
q, Ttss.es JAMES PRYER, President
81 Ahu 'SJ DkLAroUR, Secretary.
Sey, York Dec. /, 1885
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