The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-05

The BOARD DEEMS J0sT SUFFICIENT FOR FaY
PUsLl0 To KNOW, AND Us MOREAwHArs rm
OBJECT OF ALL THIS snCaxOY, ETC., KrC.
The Central PARK CommissoDers-who theyf Thsas
names ~ handed 10 by D. H Hart, Esq, the 0s~k Il
the Board, are
Pre'sdent-Jas Cooley
Vice PreHdcrt-Jno A G. Gray.
IrtaS1yer- And . III Green.
Co1nmsaSoners Roht J. Dillon, JaS z. Cooley Cbaa. a.
Russell Hnsssn. r Baserwor,n, John A Gray, Wnas
hots, YIN Strong, Jas gcgg
The Commissioners have the exclusive control md
management OF the Central Park, lying between rny
Ninth and l06th directs and Fifth and Eighth avenues
covering an Gea Of 77e acres. ras 10 the largest space
or ground Ia this country devoted for park purposss
ard with the powers vested the Com nissouer en-
be made one OF the most beautiful places OF Is kidd
There Is 40 appropriation u cO0o pending In Oounu
Tor the use Of the Commissioners, and I. Is ex
pec'sd that this sum VIII be voted r. 1eaiaaesy
The Commissioners elerted for fve years AMI have
the pointment Of engneers survey orr cerhs NJ, ~iss
fu power &c Lay out and regulate tho Kro 10 pass
dnances for the regulation end 60 ernrnent thereof Sc
spousibEty Qaite Ia &c number Of apoicaoA FOR rra
lions have been before the srd but 10 70 t r. ev nav,
sDxneer srs tsa a. ceIk rad ssee
passes the ordinance for $50 the Board will remain o.
!. oars The ac' consui.rg this body was passed shs
Where do thes mceis That's more than three fonrtbs
Of The people OF New York know AID OF the msinns
fourth, NOT ou OF every y accurately tell
Of the latter are positve they can be fund Il hs
Of the old Board, the corner Chambers 40
Broad say the Shoe aud leather Bank: bat IL po
20. O,bers egan will have It toe new Commissioner
occasionally on tAe third floor OF the Nstropci.n
Bank buildings corner O. oadws, acd Pine but ths IA
muake Their riehi locaion is cn the second floor OF TIE
Bank Of Commerce buildings, Nassau and Cola,
The Commissioners occupy too rooms, Ns and TO- both
ta,tefully ted upthe or'aide q clerks Office and
q! waiting room, the in.de for the membe Of
the Board ~here they weekly bold their Ioeug. Yester
da, being appointed meeting day In pursuance II his
allotted duty reporter proceadec 70 the Commso
report their proce digs which are Of great peb
folo~ipe convt r.a'i'n took place.
RtPoRTxR-Is this the Office OF the Central Park Comms
sioners'
ArrxsDAsT-Yes; what's your business!
Rn'orSR-Do they ineeS bereS
ArINpAnr-No; they meet inside thers (poantnx 10 the
inner room); what s II yo- rcquireS
RRPoRTER-I wish be present ct their meeting 70 10.
port their proceedings
ia no reporter admitted on can get the proce ednS, Sop
the clerk.
duty AMI as IL Ia q public board claim admission
ArIxSDASr-From at paper do you co neY
Rlpohrxs-rhe HERALD
AITxsDAyT-Weli, send In your card ana TN no an
hunt up .he clerk.
While ,ne attendant ooiing after the clerk, our 70
Porter opened the door, when toe Com n.ssoners 70 he
number of about twelve were ,ittng around tableooe
gentleman beirg epgsged at the time Ia reading nom
few steps into the august presence the Commissioner
aua looking about or an unoccqpicd char-whioh W
est-- reporter WA address ~
CSs OF rsv CourssIou.a.-Well a., what n "A IN,
wtut'
R.pox1ze-I desire TO report your proceedings
Uny Oh 'EM-F VIVA, paperr
RtroRrxR-TDe HKsnD
AaorHrs oy 'Ex-Ihe CLERK viii 1--WE you the NO.
ceccilgs.
EgroeIxR-I prefer 10 fe,rrt for myre,
Ast rHxs or 'Ea-we donr wisn you. This mes<aor !,
p-ivate n is not amen 40 70 nortera
Razor rxg-I supposed II was a pub BIC m Getting
FIssI Osx-No, sir, we haze no reporters hero: on
clerk VII! furrish you with whatever you want
DUB This coloary the busln "A be ore the B,srd -,
suspenied snd our reporter a. Al obe, Of uteress 10
ell sting around the mahogany Seeing thai his abs
sope could enable the C0mmissoucis TO proceed Vim
tbtiY very important private prbtc AFFAIR." he v.tk
drew rto Ire optuard once rbara .no,s 49,. 49,
wars. ~. -. $1,000 ~ A. 0' ~'""'' ~A' -
-, 10 % ienn1u W VAC
tLthh-iW Ae the Reput man VINO was In win TIE
toumlefsonerf.
RGOkyKa-Yes
CtIY-I Will give you the rroceedpg, vhsu the no>r6
get tnrorgh, and rave you the touble
RBPuRrEs-Tbank ycl for courtesy. prefer ~
ting at The Beard and reporting the proceedings myself
don't wish 10 take anything second hand.
CLxsK--why, have usually Gone with previous ~
portep. and don't why there shcJd dintrcnoa
RxPokrBR-Ohsr reporters do they please I
With to have the prooeess have stated the more %
nov becarse do not see what right the Commluio0csS