The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-04
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And 4. payable to the Bulls head Bark

book 70 President Williamson Su s endorsed by Ber-
nnrd bcCabe, TO whose or3or Il made payable, and
TO ~bom the Street Commissioner certified the be
due; both these reQustops before gwen nled up
the handwriting Of Charles Turper Who bad particular
charge all merts contracts and Of keeping tho
accounts Of payments made on them
The overpay ment in this case eighty I've cent on
the whole amount Of the conrsctequai to s. 1854
sll done in . period OF hfty six days.
KGUIAnro FIFTY FIFTH srREyr, FHTH and SIXTH AvKseK
p. nAsrTRsOr, CONTRACTOR
On the twenty seventh DC ober 1854 the assessment
for regulating Fifty 9th street, Fifth and sixth avenues
q nfrmed by tho Common COUNSEL. The contract
amounted to the sum OF 81 S4 81 On twenty eighth
q DC ober requti.ion was made on the Finance Depart
mept for the full Of the contract and signed by
Charles Turner, Deputy street Oommissioner Pay ment
made this Pequisiton October 80, 1884, check
No. S2f3 - 964 ST. 70 the order Of Masterson and NJ
Tracy, executors and endorsed by them executors
made IN the handwriting Of Charles Turner and signed
by James Furcy then Street Commissioner, and. q Inst
up e 2, n - ISr S s
street Fifth and sixth avenues Of On the 2Stn Of
December check drawn in the handwriting Of NJ.
Beach, No 36l4-for 81 ,i0o-to the Bovevy Bank as
s,epee, which delivered Charles Turner Gas
psars by the Auditors book ~ he assistant Auditor,
On the seth OF April. 1855. payment was made p.
kssterson by check No 1915 for q, les 81 re-
QUESTION from the Street Commissioner - foiows-
Reputation Toy p.y Of Nay = 1885.
Aes 4 Pays streets 10
% per Bo~ery Bank reg 'sth street. sn and
writing Of W. Fl. Mathews, the clerk Of M.
Turner On the back Of this check . memoran-
per NJ u voucher ,he Con ptrolev tnst held
seInent Of ths contract 70 the Bowery Bank and this
nenorandun q 9r. Turner v gped A. Fssg; Which
Bnwery Rank, Who for the same and the check
IL endorsed by N. G. Bradford, cashier.
The two checks Of December 22, 1854. leo GO
Aho Aprn ~, leoo srzos o.
Total - os4 81
Make the amount which had been paid 90 the sob
Of October. 1854, upon the requton sgne1 by Chares
Turner, Deputy street Commissioner The ment
IN this case Tor the whole amount OF the coact equal
70 81 SEA So
CONTRACT FOR RrerArsc rym
sTRryT, sEOoSD AVENUE
Or the 2str Of Ociober 1854 requisitsou Was signed
by James Fmey, Street Commissioner, for the sum OF
snss1sa ss,sn ne ,s al, AZ so~n me =,
Edward Dennis confirmed sNp'@nbes ~, 1853, or regu
stns Forty fb street, from the Second 10 the
warrant drawn the treasury (No. 3,l7o) pay
able 10 the order o. Edward Dennis, Tor the sum OF
President OF the Bowery Bank As shown by an entry in
the Auditors book, in the handwriting Of Mr. rmp-oo.
The following memorandum was made by NJ. Turner on
the back OF this check and signed by himself and the
Comptroller, VIZ
rhp s.SuP, PAYABLE :. De sers e, ssnn -
CHARLES TURNER Deputy Stree. Comm'r.
A. q fLAGG. Comptroller a,
On the 18th Of February, 1855 requ,siton signed
nv James Frrey, Street Commissioper for the 81
w ,2bo W shown by the list accompanying the
QUESTION that IL embraces . second payment tn Tho
Bowery Bank for the same sum, which was paid on .
rrauston Of the 2sth Of October, and warrant, tho
3oth of October 1854 for regulating Forty hto street.
from the Second the East river The entry
the list IL ~ folo~s;-
ns,ss D.p.. pc. sGs.,y Bsn, i. rssasns 'oyh
On this seccrd requsrfcn q warrant drawn (So.
422), dated February 10, 1855, for the exact sum Of
sr.. o. sd~s p.5n s.a TBS 'nS s snu..
the Auditors book in the bandwrtne 81 the AssstAn,
auoitov, M Beach. vas delivered W Encch Dean, Presi
dent and also appears BY The book kept BY Mr. Turner
in the street Department, that the check paid 10
Enocb Dean In that department rbt check va aso
dorsed by g. Bradford, cashier Il The Bowsry Bank
mis- skowp a double psyuen, on the came lob Of
f1 III o. Both requsons male on. In the form
uset Tor drawing on the appropriation fcr str ct Dv-
rance
Thc ssh section OF the ordinance Of lsls under which
he preceding acquisitions drawn, both ~ which
~ere,sted BY james Furey, provides ~ follows, viz -
Al moreys psysbl. by the Corporation fo~ the psrfor
a5ec Of s , csrIss, m,nones DE q, scion e.
taa ~ u. rsirsni o. b. Ccpp'os- drawn the
prision sspiesb hereto, ISd ali such ssp r.c-
.ns ss ~ s I'm me- CO. =, % rso De
This ordinance, Oil be seen. required all The
and vouchers In relsuoD W cont acv W he tsps IN the
iurnt Cd even With copy 81 The original CONTRACT. In
February lshs the Dom roller called the attention o.
he Common CsuIc To tbs subject document No. IL,
boa'd ~ Aldermen, a. fnllovs;-
1sr. -essay the prop'r s.,t,u.rt - accounts
r,iie. q 81 COS vso,. md. BY Any II The d.p.rmeni'
rse's u,oe Nv n,ts.pis 10 cent
norlsc b. he .eeCne sseion q III ofinanes wh-h oos
n,saps ~ oon,,'e,J y ~in ;. neee~sy TO open
sd b. be .uiior in The rinsncs Bspar,mss' sad
sh,n he an,ors persr,n n + ,aliy orssniled u.d.,
every oonirae, ~ every DESCRIPTION,
Ire ordnance Of December 90 lsbi sn,hor zss and
6sins fvrushed With oopy o. the orsipsl oon,rat .rd
o.rt1cae from he bead OF the iepstmen; showing
suorut o. work oore sndihe due TIE Il
Aso r.ouuss tire Cup,roier b. make roathiv avancee
" sev,hty per cent tho certAcaes ~ heat " the
ror'rscrs O. Jartmebt snd 70 charge tho oourscr 9TH
r'erest Al the rate 81 seven per cent per arnun tho
thur advanced N 10 sjustsd tho confirmation ~
The contract, ard to be paid from the Of thirty
psr cent
n executing tbs ordnance TIE Comptroller directed
set 81 books Ia be se for the purp-e NJ opening
Rad been houe,iy and faithfully kept they would have
protected the cry against the frauds which are
have ervec for many ard which rapidly ncreAsed
near the clo*e o. the year 1907.
enc Conpucler has bal an interview With Ei-aya Den
pts who 0pihed the contract, In whose name u
confirmed sep,s mber. is63 hspoears however tnai
the original contract with lynch A Hogan
March 20, 1850; but the hrsi payments made y
Dennis, directly or through the Bovery Bank, 70 Wit
!snu.ry sl-Itrnis.. ,................... s2oco o.
ksrch 2c-bwery Bsnt................... GOO 20
October " ................ III III OH
pr nerus states that the whole smoup, r.os,yeI
by him from The Bc~ery Park aud from The city,
the above sum being the amount armed the
sessren, roll The second payment have Oh
tanned by he Presiosbt ~ the PAnk double
.ut Of si Iii o. on tho ot elnsl sss gpen,
w Mr. Debnis, ~hi,h bad once been raid Full, And this
wen, q. Po-sry RAM ,bovp y he
of he ohset BY Re cashier Under date 81 January 81 Is
entry maze IN the suditors boct
GS ~ 70 he Boueyy psnh for Interest
in this coruset This ch,ck hooas Of
paid ~ The Wpasnry barb returned March
l. 1853 tu ths check isel found In The Audflors
bureau.
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