The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-20

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James rapson first witness called upon To give his
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The communication referred the joint Committee
on Accounts.
ro STATS woxAs's Ho-lrrAi-
kd9nfnan AoSpDoS moved ~ call up the Mayors vc.o
The yfan. OF site fer state Woman's Hospital ne
proposed s';s between Forty ninth and Feh streets
and Fourth AMI Iangon avenues. Ee the, moved TIA.
the resolution making the grant be siop.sd notwhsGrd
iBg the Seto OF the has which wasearrea unaaoasy
I,Di naooyso PAVEMENT N anoaDwAs
The reports OF the Committee Growing the Rnes
Pave,nen, IN Broadway were called Up and d.scrsss.
One repor. IN favor Of Chsnpng The edges OF .fs
the bioc.s The apo Haoaiions Of snbstr.s Than
taken for the p0fpse Of sscsrtang what tie several
plans would cost The sutisct urns,e'y lsd over,
and made spscisl order for the nest mectng.
Ad,oarDed 70 Tucsiay At cosot<-
AiaeTmanJc Committee Meetings.
MoRT 81 rsryRss FOR TIRE prkUD coSoCrr-EE-TUE
HUDSON RIVER RnLRoAp kssRssEp ioR what ~
REIlEvEp TO HAVE EKxs PAID yY rnrvATs
CoNrgACT
Ths Counittco Assessments Of tho Board Of Alder
held meeting yesterday Hdeimas step N tbs
chair.
The asussoent list authorizing the rsymsrt og 900
70 tho contractor who filed mp the unnsen io. a. = 'o,
OF rrrty oyy. street WIS considered
M. NORTH tho gecressSy Of the Hodscu RIVER usiycd
being called upon by the committee and asssd hsd
anything SAY wig tho ssscssnert rhonld 90 made
sad hs. the Rsdson RvoY Railroad Company hs4 agreed
with The contractor W au tho lots the cents
cents por cubic yard for the dong OF tae ssse work.
which was equal ID twenty i've cents psr yard for
rsrsy q; sSs csMpay, ana tbs Vas The reason
such agreement concluded. rho los were c.Isd
ocorasg % the caraSs, but when they ~s-e surssyei
by tho Surveyor Of The COMPANY, and asan ~ tho City
Ssrveyor discrepancy appeared between tie t~o
veys. that made by th- city surveyor tn.
contractor would be entitled 10 $1,000 from he city,
while e. The olner hand the sarvey male by lbs
panye surveyor was right, then be shosi oy DC paid
portion OF the contract has already beer pa. oy tie .r
paDy, and he beJsvei hai pst ths whole Of ID.
naludeF hsi sl.o been sivanss1 - hm By then; and
levied against - 0sspssH o. the rsilrcai
company TO nay FOR ihe flMasg 4 me contract Il lie
MONEY had already been paid - ~ contractor for per
Mr. Cumming, The contractor who alled The lots, pro
dacsd thc written contract, showing nat tho engagement
yas that he was 70 DO paid nfteen ce1S per cubic
yard by the caty and ton by 'he company for the
work he has done, and tat ia has now
not aoy who e oaey due n him ~ bs city
should not be paid provided IL dne Ee kEJvs that
W. npr = On, Tor ne s.s ooy feoe evsd sls,
thcJ cwn surveyor, wa thor part o. to oon:rasi snd
hsd moth TO do with the other portion. He hN
received any part Of the other 0po Ech the
OF tho mopcy due IN hu by the cy according the
report Of tho Surveyor lie fen a,ongaDi that Mr. North
wcild and insinuato publicly TIA. 10 waaiea 10
ehea: ether the city o. the company s,; OF 1900
One r1enbcr Of the committee moved Ia. te nat,r bs
referred fothe tonmnco ir.ais, but the o:her bccy
ed tia: NJ fraud existed, ~ the 0ny p)i5s xhc the
contractor snd the ralrosd companys ocsr drere1 was
whether the Contract agreed 70 be ri for by the cy hsd
been paid by tho company, and Nr. N0rt able 70
say positively that 4 had been advanced by the rail
rosd paLy. Te committee directed Mr.. Nor.h look
over his Papers and possible dad proof soo~ that tho
money should not be pai 10 Mr. Quinn ag, sud - aispi
snotbcr meeting which the committee wonlt boa before
msipr out TIER report to the Bosrd OF Aldermen Asr
stains Nc object Of ther hodins another reesEs % be
o ve zach party opportunity Of br,ngrs s the svi-
denos isa ~ss 70 bear hs favor, they a. 5G-aed.
IoT W ows Won Tpy orrHsss-Hors 40 -Bs
EPISCOPAL curRcu.
Toe Co-nrhtse on L~ods and Places OF tho Hosd ci
Covncii~en ruet yesterday aterno-ooounciu.An Crsw
ford, chairman.
oorumiee ofAies appeared before them urging that
,he comns's. would report favoraby towards rrarerg
them os or ground between Lexington and Fourth s-e-
nass, AMI forty e~shn and Forty s,re~ss fo-
purpose OF ercctng orphsns home H. wish world
DO N ornament b the cy get forth in their petition
The ,os ssod for comprises q number of smaller los,
each having 20 fcci front on Lexington aysAgs ard
fr sse one nv rail-. s y 200 sy BY "asd @ n, % q
Which s proTc-ed 70 erect this srorod voad COS:
about SO coo or $50 900, and would occupy sqaro
coo feet The laies stated that the nstG.,On ha3
been established seven years sod Incorporated Eve yerr
Tho number OF ohldron ai present In 81 and tbs. u
sUIpTted by subsc<ptcns, donations and colleC ions
rhe;r present buhdng tco small and consequence OF
this tey have 10 refuse sittano 10 - average o. I've
children wee, but 70 Is proposed onrtruc the osSsr
20 that would accommodate 400 500 and that tie
portion ot the ot which the hudug would uol occupy be
used playground or place for exercise The average
esgense oi each ohad ~ 90 per week INey are nd
viuay well provided for and educated nnd the chtrea
OF al dcnomin,lons admitted without NE shess d.
tncon They sad that they had not spoken 20 the Nay
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