The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-22

| mupfo1pal Affairs.
oohPfkoLLIR FLA00 ON tbs STAND BuROHu TN
I eOuSclLhENs MARKET COMMITTEE n KNOWS NO
THING or THE 900 TBAT rs ANNUALLY 00LLsC
sd FA0n TaD STANDS WEST OF wAsHIN0fOH nAn
Kk. THH CITY 0HAMBskLAIN BsFOxl TEE C0A
MIrryA, s~rc. ta.sasG
meeting oS - Committee On Markets. OF the B5sra Of
Csupotmsn took pisS~ yesterday, Counoanan 6ssss "
Tie Chair.
The oommnsse were nct long In session before Comp
trolsr Flag who was requested to be In sstsadauoe,
entered the room The con>Astee hve received since
their preceding meeting froS The comaiee Of the mea
who OCCUPY stAnds the ms4s Land wSs OF WasAng
ton Market list OF tho Of Aose who pay weekly
rent 10 the city for the stands ssds The newly
made ground upon which they transact their business;
and although THU Jet far from conaing ell The names
Of those who pay weekly rent 70 the csectonS q the
Washington Market, Jet shows that thy men whose
names are on pay aggregate Of SRA 90 every
week 70 these who collect the money for ths coptrs
ives 70 ascertain oil this money ana the rot q WHIST
ID collected from the ground wcst Of Washington masctt
goes into the funds o. tue city treasury nos shss M
F1seg summoned before the committee
tho CHAIRMAN asked Mr. Flugg he could state what
money IL recsived INTO The funds Of tho oty from the
ground west Of Warrington MARKET
Comptroller FAaG-An the money collected from that
markell goes under one geaeral head and the aocour
kept b. or. Stout the City Chamberlaia feel certain
that noshpg like 10000 CONES TO tho treasury from tao
stands on tho now ground, whether 10 collected Or
not
CaARAAN-YoQ have no separate account OF the mar
ket FUNDS collected 1t tho other MARKET or part OF tho
market, from the Washington Market
Comprollsr FIAaG-yhcre has good deal q talk
about Washington MARKET and what from it, We
have separate account Of tbs funds that comes from
the stands outside the mArketAn the money comes
der the head Of tho money received from Wash eton
market know that tho who keeps the p.or that
the stands built bound By his agreement TO
keep In repair and no offered 10 pay half Of tho expense
OF keeping In repair, account that the wagons
running over this ground, and the Corporation paid up
s great deal Of money made out Of the stands but hero
10 not very largo portion got into the treasury evor
what Is got IN the market itself.
At this point Of the proceedings the City Chamberlain
made his appearance and presented 70 tho nmee the
sum Of the entire money collected from Washington mar
ket and tho stands the ground Tor tho last year.
The figures on the document were under ono common
head no Distinction seeming 70 exist between those re2re
scppg the amount collected from the market proper and
the rest and they were e63 ,927.
A. T. SrovT, the CITY Chamberlain, In presenting the
document, 0bserved--fhis includes all n makes I'D |
distinction between the money collected In The market
itself and that collected rom the stands |
CHAIRMAN, 70 Com ptroler FiAgg-Wo would like 10 get
the amounts that were received with tho amount that
came treasury Of Mo city the past two years
for want 10 how that compares with the sum mon
toned In the papers which We got from tho Washington
market men, for they state thai $50 900 por has
been collected from the ground. |
Comptroller FA0o-Well, will zee what can be DONE
but am afraid that they say great deal moro than
h Ia
The CHAIRMAN then asked The Comptroler and The City
Chamberlain they thought they would be ready 70 ap
pear before the committee next Monday afternoon at
three O'Clock, and their wering in he Affirmative an
adjournment took place until three o'clock next Monday
atternoou.