The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-14
NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY. JULY A. 1858.

OF 'be sukrs Furc June 2 1858 70 exsnne tho osy.
t.s zoe q n. .ss.s tor ssS taken ~ .. open .
ard FtsIeclfuny
s,isTa ss.sss certified BY he Clerk Of the supreme
Cb,t 10 IL correct uarGcript therefrom of ths
~s,i' o sucS cfs'nAl Which On nis In his ofi,e, Is
CextS ysik ano Confirmed by The supreme Court, Feb
1855" shS beng be nst su'heotic record OF sssrds
rsrtp OK Ss Jicss of dosys Appropriated and psid'
stated 4. yAe annual report d, the Comptroller for
ss ~ 'Ss ss,es, psu.%spa '' AWARDS
Tho 'o-l pumhsr Of awards IL $685. and The aggregate
Anopli sb,-Gfea 10 The awards nsso 80 aokpown
nvvsry were 70 tae United Ssa&es trust Company,
nnftr I'm ord'r of the Supreme Court, April 10, 1850,
snoOi srs ~ t2s2 1873 rs.
TIE wrercr Ia known owse.S were PAID By the Comp
trcier I" the per.ccs in wsoev name The awards were
mace, - dre.ed by en- ordnance Of TIE Common Coun-
ell, fssssc rthrIsry 40, 1876
1bh Is me urs. whoa cot or seoLs hes been
R'W re p"Gte Departing NJ of this eescviptou q the
pSy nents hs7s hbero been through the street.
D+psr,ntpt, snd the Comptroller has never before had
Any sfIic'a reerro OF the Awards
Your csnnhfe have ye'y carefully examined the
ledger account opened hy tie dirsoto, Ccptroev
n which every yertop having credited with
che rpt AWARDED 10 him mis- land and have com
pared every item 18th TIE original copy awads On Ger
tintd aus them in every instancs to Correspond
They have also exsgiand every ant pay meut
OF asardr and interest and have ex,nlned the nav
msde in stock, with the igirsl at time
tie stock ksued and tnd tho cnagss % tina ouyra
W he co'rec' r every material point The pos'ieg from
and every sm found 70 be correct both in principal and
iptesest
Your committee hsve not gone into the calculation Of
nieestin each case, 10 would involve umo than
could bs devoted 10 IL BY them.
TIE result az this pton may be BY the fol-
loving sistement:-
TCa, of nwuIds. $5,co3696 10
Payments have been mssc ~ follows, VIZ
SIX per cent STOCK: ....-.....- ~ Szs'IW W
Cash M ' $500 a,ssscss 80
Total. so,ooy .A94 80
Les ovsfpAd snc ex-
cess OF ysrtgsse over
the swsrdA.......... 1888 so-eo,l0s 81
Tbs Mayor, Aldermen and Coumcsslty held mortgages
on sone " property keu In c1cess of the award 70
A. vsn Wake surgh ovsrpa,d 81 IL
Ubkr own oSners overpsid. % rs
Mayor, AID en- aid Cunmonaly oyerpaid. -. IS 81
r. min"n cvefPain.... -. ...............'.. i w
j. G. NJ. snrsdy overpaid 30 20
To. smouct psic for interest on he awards TO the time
OF payment IL 9l6ltec g.
vers payments sppesr TO have been made 10 persons
bsv award interest wpicn would eutile them TO
sucb Jay the result of tho the
fpsnce Department satisfies your comDNtee that they
eoos supposed be perpetratod by J. Smith, the In
dydua drew the for the pay ments OF the
swarUs interest, sad awards being pay able 10 the
order Of fictitious These are shown by the fol
loving staten ent:-
FstAte OF Nancy Gardiner 142 So
" Iheips..... .......................... lIs Is
crnh dhutier ........ ................... lI6 "
- mo0fegof ..."...................... Zot "
" D. "oerVe"'. .'................'....... ~ "
The pay ment OF awards to unknown owners made TO
the SLstea COmDany did not include