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CaAKfsros, Nay la, 1865.
Nc rtesnship Isabel from Havana and Key Wee. 10th
hsA, hks arrived.
nS IL Per cent premium; francs par 70 x per cent
Ssocu,t; on New York, par TO :. per cent premium.
pvesgbts unchanged.
No wrecks arc rsSortsd a. Key West
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CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT,

AsnEs.--The market inactive, and sales coa6ncd to
about 40 so bbs pots at bc &C., ami pearls at &C.
elsc.
Of Fresh ground STATE and the better grades
Of Ohio in good demand and continued 10 rule r
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~ - -~~-ssss 0N dvSeeoa q 49, Per
cent, wf.h interest 1As dhpsses q al se.ns ,saiast
she bank with she exception Of clam u about $50 0fo
made BY We city, the ground thu that amount was
frxudalsAuy paid The bank Stree, Oommissosors on
tracts the dividend 70 the stoe holders be hereA
made WILL Of COURSE be subject To the result Of the lga
ton q the above claim.
me trustees Of the yoptine Building have declared q
dividend Of sl94 per rhars, payable At the Indemnify Fire
Insurance Company.
The earnings % the Pisburg, Fort Wayne md Chicago
Railroad Company during the month Of April were ss fol
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Movements IN Real Estate.
By A. J, Bleeoker, Son A Co.

he Adrisnce estate, thursday, May 10
lot ~ " corner of ath sv and Ssh a., rs sxoo s1ooo
90 adjoining on the avenue, asxoo. ......... go
DO 8 corner 4th Az. aud toth at rs s.cc ,a,s
40 NJ =. oetn street 1bxlc5 each ............. GAO
= 90 90 DO. do .............. $50
90 90 do do. .............. 500
90 Co do. do. ............. 10
J 90 ~ W. corner ier sv and SSH st rs eroo. ,27b
do, adjoining on the sv., 25xeo ZACH ....... SOS
1 DO. W. corner Lex sv AMI 5eh st. 25 kxpo. 1. 200
] 90. y ssth o.. adjoining, 2sx1oos ......... SOS
90. ao!o4nng z5xi00 each ................... 600
90. 90. do. ................... 700
30. 90. 90 announcement. $50
do, n. W corner % av and ssh q rs srico ESQ
aoJohlne on tbe avenue, 25xlOo. ........... 1000
......... each. 1853
........... .. 1000
= w. corner "a ave ard 5oh ST. w6xioo. 200
: SCUM Sde-oTh st., sdioinns, 1xloos...esch.. 90
2 with dwelling house, 2s1ioos. ......... 90
J > = coz. aimgson av. and b9th st. 25sxp5 1875
s9o,.tg, zs1n. esch.. oT5
81 Eeeenhouse, exeS..".................. 200
acloinirg, ZhNbb each a50
scloining, on " T. corner 25.5xo5 ........... 137s
peith soc 5sth q 2tNioo.b................ oi0
2 Hy.hhfg INiuO Zach. 11l5
3 v u tie mansion home 2sxloob........ . 1900
? ale tsth A.. 2cOn cat llthav. ,srxeso . 2ooo
= se lnd ot On souh sdc 32d e. 2o5 vest "a SOC
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rALCAHUANO. MARCIA H-rbe following vessels arrived
~ his port since the departure Of the last msuMarch TO-
bark Morning Light Norton. cruise, 1875 VII,
TD bone h ship alcon, Norton Jr, do 90 sp 800 VII;
lNh bsIks Atlantic, Wyer do 900 Hydsspe, Tsber do,
$40 sp, so VII Iph, ships Be'sey Williams Austin do, 1000
ub 1h Herald, Cash, from home 10 barr Cape Horn
Pigeon Amy. cruise i0eo sp, 100 VII IA chips Hope, OF
ford DO e sp VII; 40, Atkins adams Wilson, DO, H50
~, 900 VII bssh Stella, Hathaway, Do 80 sp $50 VIII, 600
bone, Nih fhip lust arr, SUPP. fed the Napoleon.
Gd Feb ~, ship rfmsrlsne winslQw hons; bark Louiss
Hathaway cruise; Nerch bsrhs 0rHtude, Cornell and
Masnchusctta 1arsp 40; schr Monterey, goodcnow fou
Der and Oh ships Orozbo Pessc NsrRator Fish
snd Onward Norton cruise; barks Hccs eailey ana
Honehton, Robinson. do ttb ships Ansel Ghbs He son
end Martha Nan -hester ID; srienfd, Smith, horne
Ohio Bsrer cruise; 0s ship chs Carroll Cook home bsrhs
ysip.rsiso, Ton n.,ilds a.sr. Wing and ThonNs Pope
Rsynsrd cruise ID ship Goccnda Rowland do; bark ec
"a snnsey DO; gh shlPs Nsaueket gtbbs DO spartan.
wsye, I'm, 90 @'h .nps pere Hcsy de; CslIso How.
ereyh,und Ca'hcar' and Helen Mar wcr,A cruises I'D,
u por March q shpJ IsonIcas Oliver for home ready
Hope, Gif 4. 70 cruise; ATKINS Aestns wscu for boms;
fic roror 90 do Atlsnir wyer cruise: Rvdasps IA
Der w. 90; Cape Horn Pigeon Almy, DO; Stella Hssh~-
III zen, brme gscs ne departure Of ne las, ms-ship
Hero sent per Roseus o. gals baris Mermaid Howes
per save bJ7 DO do Morn Star Fortoa per Onward I'll
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ed about 900 bales, closing n abor, ,s,. .,,,x-
1s, s' Tv ;Sf 5s1s ss ss
were engaged at Sd in ship ooo bushels TO-. ccLn
s.rr q; f. ios be-. sGT y s.
5s2d. Lied. asked. S.ooo = aos cotton w, a.
$50 boxes ta q tons Ss; s0ys SEED a.. At
e. 3d. $500 SS out 1860 bbs -four were engaged at
At 2s 3D. ana oil cake a. % 3D., and 400 bbs rosn
thing new eQ9 boxes cheese at S6s There was no
Hops ales Of ooe a 500 bales were made at eoc 76c
price were steady With moderate sales 70 brewers at
p ranging from PC. 1oc for prime, and &c. &c. for
+" cond quality, and SC. e &c. for common
AoiAssEs-fhe market was steady, but quiet The
ssies embraced about 200 bbs New Orleans, chiefly al
NAVAL sroRIs-The market was steady with sales Of
ABBOTT zoo 300 bbs spirits Of turpenting at 47c since
held at 47kc. Crude firm with sales Of 600 bbls.
crude N county at 50 Is per $50 lbs Common
sold since our last report at 81 40 81 45 for $40 lbs
sales low and good grades No were made At 81 50 so
lot 2so lbs in yard, with small sales extra pale at Sc
Ons-Linseed was in better demand and higher. with
sales OF about 900 900 gallons $780, Crude sperm
firm, with sales Of $50 bbls. at 81 25 Whale wac
also In better demand with sales OF 500 bbls reported
b2c cash Olive oil was in good demand, with sales Of
about 100 800 packages, within day two 80
Cor quarts and 81 is for pnts
PRoYBIoNs-Pork again in good demand with saee
at an ADVANCE on yesterdays rates The transactions
bracec about 800 400 bbIs including at sl6 121l
SIG rs, and thin mess at $15 80. Beef was
firm and in good demand, with sales Of about
coUnt,Y mesa as "a $40 Win al Wss,spn s
$l3 U.s. and extra DO at $13 rs Sl4 Prime was
quiet at $40 $24 and beef hams sic ST. CO. Bacon
was rather frmer with small sales, gng from SIC
94c Cut meats firm. with sales OF lao hhds, in
GLIDING shoulders, at 61c. &c hams at 40 sac.
Lard was rmer with sales of shout 200 70 800 barrles at
9Sc 9Xc and email lot reported sold at l0c.
Butter in fair demand it'll sales Ohio at lie
16c, and Of State at lac 2lc Cheese at 6hc &c.
RIcE-Sales OF 100 casks were made at &c SIC.
SPICES About 800 bags pmento were sold at 6kc.
sales embraced about 700 TO 500 hhds in
GLIDING about 800 Cuba muscovado at 5c The nder
New Orleans within the rage of AZ &c;
the latter figure being for high grades OF strictly prime
The mark ct closed steady
WHsKEy market was frmer, with small sales at
22c for prison barrels.
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Foreign Markets.

VALPARAISO, Dec. 81 The monetary crisis Is still
verey felt but have banks other institutions
OF credit or do We us paper currency the paray
has not degenerated into bankruptcies other
and credit sustained by the confidence placed the SOL
vebty and honesty Of the debtors This last fortngh.
which closes the present yea has been completely
Of transactions. This may be attributed in part the
ene scarcity Of money, which has brought about al
DEAFNESS OF all kinds provisions which has had the
feet Of paralyzpg the working Of many Of the copper
mines Our present position is far from
great hope, however, have for favorable change
the coming year Of 1885, in the prospect Of gooo and
abnpoant harvest which Is beginning 70 be reape6
notwithstanding the late rains the 9th and 2sth instant
have caused some damage TO the crops, IL has fallen
almost entirely on barley which is cut aud wheat
which is still standing looking at the expectation o.
specie to foreign countries Tor the year. find the follow
fnns-
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Total. .S,Ises4e 22eef4 227 Ois 1,74s o23
Decrease compared with 1857. si5Ios75
The total value Of exports from the port for the
week was 1885 1855.
majority Of the Railroad Committee Of the New
York Senate, Nessrs. Brandrcth and IrubbelI. have
united In a report against repeating section of the
act passed last winter relative 20 way fares on the
New York Central Railroad which proyides that
where the rate OF fare divides the half dime. the
company may receive the whole of the half. The
Albany Journal says
According 10 statement furnehed the com bero
bas been carried the New York Central I,aroai for
the ear ending september 90 1857 2ooo a7 passengers
less than nine mice each T3o eG4 have been carried
on an average only twelve miles each le7 or three
o. All ne sers carried during the year, have
been transported less than twenty miles each on an ave
rage The company state that other road In inc state has
carried a. many passengers for short distance each and
Eve miles each way passenge pa but over
"a cents mile sum lees than h charged by anv other
road with the exception Of passengers who commute ana
pay by the quarter or year and loss than any road
afford 10 transport way passengers for and nav into
rest on The cost Of the road particularly At the present
tme-when All The expenses attending the operation OF
the roads are so much Increased from what thew we're nj
THE TIME the consolidation was assed in which the
way fare was restricted 10 two cents per mile
We have received the proof sheets Of the annual
report Of the la Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad
Company, but have MOI space for an extended re.
view. The total amount Of liabilities Is put down at
tl5,ss0,I08 So. The amount q stocks and seeuri.
ties outstanding as collateral is put down at s9l7,-
$4,000. The management may well say that the
load resting upon the company is one Of no ordinary
magnitude. The floating debt amounts 10 81 .274.-
25s 81, which is included in the above aggregate.
The amount Of stock issued is 1857 $40. The re-
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1,l03,2o5 81
Showing the net earnings for eight months
TO have been. ....................
ssss,e22 es
1346,737 SO

The net surplus on hand is.......... &346, 1877 SO
which includes $l63 600 Of the second mortgage bonds
which have been bought and cancelled and leaves Sl93
1877 81 TO be applied 10 cash dividend IL the money had
all been In hand. The cash balance the hands o.
treasurer the LIST Of Nay (S47 497 79) added the
earnings over and above expenses Of operating (s92
1917 2G the proceeds OF the sale OF the second mortgage
bonds $747 and temporary loans made early In the
season sl64 ss4 o5 make the total receipts for The sea
son OF 81, ss2, bs9 s.
The payments for the eight months have been fol-
lows:Bis payable $751; 5l0 So Materials Sl99 2i2 81
div dends $500 AGO cash paid for cars $50 $40 30 nte
rest coupons e97 3d. construction and improvement
accounts el6s 039 81 advance 10 the Chicago Iowa and
Nebraska Railroad Company, $l2,45s 90; purchase Of
sxty six bonds for Sinking Fund $4 $50 b and for sup
Plies SIS, ga 1a-makpg total Of 81 7es ia Ia and
leaves cash in the hands Of the $50 SIS So
The company has now strictly speaking floating debt,
and nominal of only $40 7l6 So, which Is not yet
due The caSh immediately available and cash items in
hand In excess OF the whole OF the bills payable and
debts Of every kind Except the funded debit by 3d.
OBS II. The earnings of the road have fallen OFF since
July S2ss ass S. but this has been all the through bu
sness the local business having largely increased espe
cialy on the Fulton line.
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The transactions bare Of interest," and the market
supplied with all the articles corresponding under this
section. Silver In bars-IAst steamer brought 500
marks, nom which 500 marks transferred at SIC
and the remainder sent TO the miut At the same
price deliveries are 10 be made at Cadera Cooper IN
bars otis, divers lots, changed hands So and
there are various parcels still dsposabe, fer which gle
offered but not accepted.
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CITY COMMERCIAL REpORr.

SATVRnAY, FEB. 13-b p. N.
AsHrs.-The market has displayed increased activity
and nrmness. The sales yesterday and to-day have
brsced about 400 bbs including pots at exc and pearls
al sc. stAc.
BRKAnSrrrrs -Flour-The market was less active N an
yesterday, while prices without change Of moment
The sales ON Friday freely made including consde
rable lots for export Today the feeling less spirited
and clos ed quietly The sales to day embraced about
ooo bbls nj aho,, tha c,io.io. ,,,o,.t
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On the 10th October, 1857, payment maize 10 T..
Farley Of as ASS u On examining the copy Of the
tract urnisnoo the Fnauce Department with the orig ,al
contract IN the Street Department Is found that
the copy in the Finance Department embraces
the Of earth AVIATION at % cubic yard which
N not included In the original contract.
This pay mept instead Of being 20 per cent is o. 500
and receipt taken at the time for only 10
cent aud other entry made the books kept by
Er. Smith 10 show that any more bad paid and,
therefore poetng the books without referring 20 the
bsnds issued. Mr. Farley would have received 81 500
than charged 70 thstjob Mr.. Farley las since
been calet and has given an additional receipt for the
$500
M FAGG-Thai was done by reading one certificate.
Smith was directed 10 mako memorandum on the 20
per cent and be made the whole and the bonds
made out this Farley, therefore, drew $1,000 more
than be entitled 10.
Q Was this done Intentionally A. Well. can't say;
II Il occurred only In a solitary case would say IL
not but when seems 10 be repeated often II hooks
LIE system
Y viii the city lose by this transaction A. No. Farley
has given reoeIs Tor the ment besides there
are May ntracts Of hs ye, 10 be settled up
CnARs1s-Now, We will go into the Sixth avenue case.
He tben read the paper relating that case drawn up by
Mr.. Flagg, a. foilows-
10 REGULATE CURB AND eCrTER on SIXTH AVENUE,
BETWEEN FIFTY FOURTH AND vTFTY-NIsrH STREETS.
On the 9th Of April, 1851 contract made by JOS
Taylor the Street Commissioner with Terrence Farley,
10 regulate grade nsg curb and gutter sixth avenue be
tween FEty fourth and Fifty ninth streets.
TIE prices " be paid under that are a. fol
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VALENTINES.

T OWES ANNUAL MESSAGE TO HIS coysrrruKSr,
IL Of both seres
rrnRrARr, 1854
lor Ia OF creation and you ladies
To whom said lords ali Ia bondare.
Asseing valentines a trade il
on some importance is thls fond age. :
nominate for your election.
nrkONG. as true Al
"nose Nalentines-a sele~t,on-- =
ro'hing con aims that's old ma r,.tx
brlihant designs with rhymes deirtr -.
,hs vast unequslled " och sisclr .u%
heret nothing vulFv her. or ,eeeS
Yours e. perne<ous-
The ed vsl.n,in. bsss LotE AMoNg THE Rosts
qusrere No - Nassau street
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our odyces from Chile by government, decree the
IRA location o. the Inc Of the santiago and Quilloa Rail
!oaH nae oeen ordered, appointing chief engineer IN
us commission Mr. j. A. Barnard Just arrived rom the
United States ~ WV
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Miscellaneous ana D,s..,.r.

sHr AsrorsErrr-Br sbip Salvador London at vapa
rsho reports having fallen in with ship Anonee 6o
New Smb, Mccormick abandoned on the 7th Of November
In lat az eos Ion IS W She sailed from CaIiso Oct a
bound fpgland with cargo guano and had The appear
Of having been deserted hurredy two or three
vousy. There boats on board the cabin. were
cleared and the mrenmas stripped down in sight
before. ~ f''" VIC uss
sHr MoRsrse olosr-rbe clipper ,hIp Morning Glory.
distress has been rccsuked thoroughly repaired ON La
Of January she reloadng and thought she would
bad been ck for tome time had improved In health greay
at last accounts. s~-'
sHrr Mpptrssx Of Provnceowu from Boston. which wa.
leans 10Th inst - W." VT
BAss Jussrl, which put sapila las, Novsrn,~ IA.
eeen SD hspeuon a funds could not be raised the
necessary repairs
BRie Mosrty the full particulars 81 the oss Of which viii
be found IN our hspnwsl correspondenoe ". built at
huekpor Ne In is lQ2 tons burtben, and owned in
BRre MzAAr Dodge for Haysns before reported ashore
ing q he 2h inst and having received but slight damage
proceeded to tes. ~
scBR wu Coss-For OF the loss of ibis vessel 40.
our Aspin~al correspondence
scun Bsorurn Of Chatham remained ashore Sand Cove
18Th 90 before reported.
has put in here, with Ices bboom galley buwarss and
sancheons She VIII probably have 70 be discharged for
repairs
Mrssre vrssrt-Park John Gardner, Of Boston. salad
from Singapore for York April Isl passed Aner Nav
a. ard since been heard from fhe ssance "a,
psny regard her ss lot and have paid The Insurance %
was Howard Dodge, Of Portsmouth, MI '"os,
The following table rvcs summary Of the vesse,. a, a.
nah Mobile and New Orleans at the latest AZ sayan
each OF those ports;- 49, aus iron
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DEHTTsTRY.

nENTErRy TEETH EXTRACTED IN rEvsrToyns
~ without he slightest pain By my and original pro-
ce.s-ns freezng This adreble system ia prarticef NJ
me only. Reference given required
DR.. q, LuRk1N $50 Canal street near ,os,cr.
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REsTAURANrs.

T'Hn Nnw PLACE" 1877 WILLIAM STREET THREE
ocors below Beekmsn strest-Lnncheon and refresh
mens ales hne old stock; old qnorp lager
eer on drsush ham, beef and tongue ssnd wckes
ANA "nsuss pastry and cold euts choice Havana
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Since January L.. $40 9247s534 l2o3s, s4s
The following table will compare the exports of
the seven principal staple articles for the week and
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losl value. ............f 1904, 400 e1s3,sl7
81 week compared with that OF 1857 Iso ss2
The following Ia comparative statement Of the
value Of exports from the commencement Of the
war IN Eehruarv 4.
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port states that the company have received certin
cate from the Governor Of Wiscepsp for 2so,4o0
acres OF and Inc ,.Yyany have now ninetyave
puee EVs0. - what is called the eastern division,
and forty-three miles called the Land Grant Road;
making 1873 miles in actual operation.
The Clerk Of the Court of Appeals has reported
to the Senate of this State the amount of trust
funds invested and in his possession, as follows
IN bond, nd Mortgages. sSo,sSe OF
nrods ha r stock Observation-Disclosures, 500 %
All, any cir, per cent stock. ..........., ,b6e 90
Alrapy In rance Co., 26 shares 100 %
Deposited il anks payable per cent, 49,, 4o143 ~
In pers ona &c curities, payable on denAnd 9,2~ 90
Ireres, du- md unpaid .........,........ .43 so
Amount In bank uninvested' ..>-........> 1894 90
TOTAL .$rS 0GS 30
The New OrleaDs Picayene of the 7th instant,
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i"H ts,IO2,I3p ~
The specie reserve OF our banks will not show by
the next returns any decrease of importance. The
Star of the West brings nearly one and half million
of gold, and IL will 60 into the banks 70 as TO make
a good show in the returns for the week ending
Saturday next.
The closing quotations for gold and silver were az
foLows:-
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osnsdisn Hour was steady With sses Of about 500 oc
bbls At the above quotations Southern brands We're
without change 70 notice, while the sales embraced
about 1000 400 bbls. within the range Of
TIE above quotations. Rye -four was unchanged
fraction below the above figures. Wheat continued firm
while Gales continued 70 be made a limited scale A
bot Of 500 bushels Southern prime red was s,ld at
~ 22h. Prime 10 choice white was scarce and held At
81 40 Corn-rhe market was steady, while the sales
embraced about is 900 20 600 bushels at sec ssc
Prime white sold 10 small lots, Al 50c Rye was quiet m
70c. nc. Barley ranged AZ 65c. 7sc. Oats were In
fair demand with tales Of State and Western ut 42c acc
CoTrryThe market continued firm with sales Of about
600 bsgs Rio at loo lie and 900 half bales Of Mocha
were sold at lie.
CoroS-Tbe market was steady, while the sales reach
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sid from valparaiso Dec ~ bark Perkins, sribiing
spoken-Dec rs at5t c5 lon " ~, bark Greyhound Cath
cer Of and from wesport, 81 mos out with 300 bound
70 Chloe
Spoken, Ssc.
ship NILES standh Gardner from Caao Oct for France
Nov ~ lat NG s. Ion 6sssW.
ship HORIZON Reed from Liverpool sept7 for Melbourne
Oct - at n.
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The annexed statement exhibits the value of
foreign imports at the port of New York during the
week and since January In each Of the past three
years.
COMMERCE OF THE IORT on NEW YogK-yMuE or InPoRr
Far tn Week 1856. 1857 1919
Dry Goods. ss.5 $50 s3aOS2s 81 43s. 2ls
General merchandise. si2, g42 sObl ,l4l 5sp,537
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s ssGso .,. price =, that 10 my opinion At s.s. COM
for he .ysIdsssxs.s cali very clos. s'id .s.oS
Si ssps !. s Ss.s 90 pspa
CmAnn.s-we should like to ga list nv
ID have ,s,1 i when :. zen = e. r ready; ~ sss.
which lock Of a ve think oios a. he &C., INN ="
frauds; but We a on.ss are q ounhar of sntrass
which there snesrss chsy .,,sr ,ha, ~ ,o OS M
"me dave MOI cxamine& them all yet; in
,,Se .. isxnS sassnSt II Maud VI course take moro
Uksee whore ali e regular
=. Shse amount are these frauds' A. Ten or nfs'en
San6 NofisIb- sevhsrs.
How much win Me city lose by this ten thousand
.llaE fraudf A. That we can undoubtedly recover
sSiSr psrcsivs s0D ssn Conceive where the os. ar
cntiRxAs-rAas wiz ~, Mr. Flass We will close teis
mvesueanop ntr Saosrday, after We examine Mr. smir
IhyD SSsofAacx, Assistant Auditor in the Compv oil
@f%oe, swodn-Ay duty 70 attend 10 the city sv oants
or the tax eves, and draw warrants for meps
, by the Conmon Council Mr. Smith thsyi employed
n me Conptroer,s rosm; after that he came into our
ONCE, and assumed some Of my daues
What were tAeyt Dbl he examine the city accountss
A. Yes. and sometimes filed war'a anti
And these wsse paid without y5ar examining theui
Q; On whose authority dsa he draw warrantss A.
. don't know; he continued - 10 it until he e;s
rs not this a mogt important duty IN tho oihcei
A. Is undoubtedly.
No Saith had charge Of them the whole time, as Tar
. Mr.. eSossBEcx as general quesos--Do you know Of
any OSCILLATIONS or frauds in the haence department.
, | DO rot
Mr. CRoss-Hsvc you ever known money to be- aid ou
cue account and charged 10 anoherp A. have knowr
tito be cone
Q. How tbsY A. whsn there was no appropriation
for the acccuptwhen it exhausted in fact-t ~ouC
be paid out Of another which had approprs
ton Mr. Smith often told hat Mr. Flagg Greeted hu
10 do this.
LEV customary to do this9 A. No else has don
it but Mr.. Smith.
!. Did ycu ever bring it to Mr.. Flagg s notces A.
don't know chat did.
2 Q Was he aware of IT, presume he WAS, because
when Snkh told that he directed he always ca M
direct from the Comptrcleris
CasIssAN-That's all We will adjourn TO Saturday
next ct O'Clock p N. The committee then adjourned.
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provements which have been made in the
track, $e3, 082 so, and Of new rolling
stock which has been added during the
year, which makes the equipment now
worth $50 OCT more than has been charged
to cOnsfYuction