New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-12
BOARD OF SUPEr

FRIDAY, July ll-Ald. ELY il 8
Reports ddopted-Ibe reporting nnasscc
on Annual Taxes in favor OF comt1utng tx the taxes
If the Sssmsnder Crate Co; Afro, the n. Y. Balsooe
Dry Dotk Co the N. Y. Oil manufactunng Co., aad
the 81 cord Avenue Rslrcsd Co. In fsvsr Of grant
ing the application of Floating Deuict Go. TO oon.-
mute their sDnpa taxes hyp.yng per cost on go
of their aILua income.
The Sheriff. ill., 90 LOG 90, for empaneliog jurors,
conveying prisoners to the p-nentiary, &C., IN. tho
quarter ending June 80, less, referred 70 COMMITTEE
op County Offices.
Central Poyk-A communication was recsiv,d from
the Mayor and Street Commissioner, a. the Central
Park Con missioners stating that they had sPPcesd
officers Icoyred e1pel SEES &c., and requesting tho
B, AID Of Supervisors TO raise by taxation, TO I've en-
brsced in the tax law of thu year. Q. least s2@eoo
AID. TUCKER opposed the petition strenuous,y, ana
denounced the proceedings Of the Central Park Com
uissoners Q ,nde on the tax payers.
AID GRiFFITH offered q ion, that there sheu
be raised by tax the eststes, real and personal, o
the freet odSs bhab,tants and nonesdents asseesea
according to law in the City and County Of New
York the sun Of 5000 900 for tue improvements OF the
Central Park. the sam. to be expended under no
direction Of the Commissioners Of said Park.
The Recorder moved the previous question 70
debate or discussion and the rtsoluou Was adopted
by vote Of II TO 9. VIE: ...
yEAs-The Mayor Recorder, Hiram Corwn, BH.ho'ossw.
= Jackson. Peter Monaghan, valentine Anson h.rr'eh'
WI iMsea Ss0 s M y.' cs... S.%
Peter vooIh: Janss Grh'As John d. n"ss'' r'N' 's'
Hey, Nathan q Ely.-@
Alderman GRIFrITH in order to secure the measure,
moved a reconsideration.
Alderman VooRHIs hoped the re consideration woaId
be cs1ed; would be lerson to the gsg-ia~ abidts8
m. mbers. Al for the MEASURE, was doubtless nlo'
gal epo the tax.psy ers would Dot stand but appeal ~
he ConIts for justice. Tus Board bad DO right 70
nut this $500 900 in ire tax b, without PEI msiOn OF
The Legislature. He though, the mos, profitable blast
that could be of in the city woad be the Board OF
Eupervior-psrt culsIly With the RecOr ier who Yves
the greatett tpendtbrift Of the citys money among
them.
AID. BRIGGS thought the Central Park was the
greatest hunbug in the city, and was calculated -
become the strongest engine IN swindle the city.
100000 be thought were entirely too much, and
potion would doubtless be tQusDdered for political
Tie motion To reconsider wa put and lost by vose
Of 10 l3.
Commissiose-s of Peeords.-Tbe report making On
additional appropriation OF $3.50, 900. for indeNne D.
Tee of real estate in he city, was adopted and added
10 the tax levy Of 1856
Appotxhd supervisor Steers offered resolutiea
appointing Mr.. Thadrus Il. Glover clerk 10 the Tax
CommissiCntr's sfce in place Of JAS Mckinley, re
iign~d. Adoptec.
The CTR Judge sent in communication asking for
clerk for biz Office 81 900 per yesr. The Recorder
opposed the application, AID said the City Judge had
been offered policeman for thst purpoe. Supervfor
Fslmer wa suIpris@d To thu Recorder tecsnoui
cal 40 suddenly when be hsd just voted away 5000 Oo
of the tax payers mon-y 10 the disposal Of The Mayor
asd Street Commissioner.
Pending this oiscur-iop, Q motion TO adjourn wss
carried TO Monday at p. m.