The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-04

ssos and CHAINED bond for y 100 on The prev,us
ssmnoo o. Aosnrtl9 Fer tn payment, ring tae
even hundred Of the prev quisxu rcceipt vas
sken Tor Nas charged Fly seventh street on the
or posted 70 any AiDou on the easer ana tne
s~moinsl parties were thus led, through the inniei
oil tSe clerk IN whom the Oompt.,ler conddeo, 70 oo
tam Ter the Bowery BsDS en- the ioh SEPTEMBER bond
On the nth October 1857, bonds issued 70 the
bewery Bank for s23 900 The charges on the Kept
~ M smith were Tor sewer.
This leaves The sum Of. ..................sn,a 200
whch appears 70 De charged to no particular JOB All
uhrse BONDS were recepted by Joon Brsnean for
ne Rovery Bank, under order Of Enoch Dean
sAe pres,Sep, October 10 On making inquiry Of the
receiver OF the espk, IL has been ascertained that ali
S. 600 were delivered % Charles Dew
~; and in confirmation Of this state ment Wa have
Of there bonds, Tor ~ 40 aud the
sassr 81 600 have presented at the ComptroAers
sfoe transferred by the person who leased sold
Joseph Taylor 'he house and ots where he resided
nd snich hoese aud lots the possession OF
hares pevn and the person who presented the bonds
- Me sums Que TO him by the arrangements made with
Jcseph Taylor Tor The said premnes B,.h Of these
osOss show that they transferred 70 Charles Devn
~ tSocn Dean, President ef the bowery Bank, she
very day they were issued
NJ Even's report of November Is, 1857, embracing
ne eight certificates Of the Surveyor and Street Uomms
ssnsr ~ hrs deputy, showed amount Of YORK done
sssa ISL $40 rms does not include certificate Of tbs
ssrvsyor job, D.c4mber g. 1887 covering
re amount Of ~ SO The estimate Of M Even, Is 70
- embraoee 100 GOO cubic feet OF wall elaa
sub,c yards, which wall vas Dos embraced IN mo
Tao measurement Of quantities embraced In the con
.sa given by the Surveyor the job, and Mr. Even,
Earth Hu,na Rock E1
sH Dryer is7 s 90 cue yd' lss IA cub yds
$4,000 STAT
The excess OF earth ding " SO, o4o cubic yards
Tbe excsrs OF rock excsvatDg Is I, TAI CUBIC yards
EsriIHs STREET, THIRD TO
pFB AND sKvsNm TO EIGHTH AVENUE
On tae 2.st DAY November, 1895, BIDS were opened
vv StrsSae trlafa
MGbIh avenues.
osAmssioner, May b. 1886, with Oscar Taylor
TIE specifications, compa' ed with the estimates OF
ns<rs Even serreh, who were employ ed 10 examine
Ear,A Huino Rock Eroao.tion C..sp>rt,.
.,..,,, Cubic ysr ,do Cubic yasS a, FIT sss
Ssen &serrel.. ALSO e,sia $50
n report Of hessrs Even Serrell shows that Mr.
yl1aa, oerncases The last being April D.
baylor or bis deputy Charles Turner certified 70 s7s
ssss yssds earth nns 70 3A cubic yards Of rock and
i8s feet Of than bad been doSe.
On the requsit,on OF the Street Ccmmssponer advances
we've made Ia tbe amount Of $40 40 IA
me estimate of work done, reoored BY Msssrs Ser
rel Even amounted t, 81 sS7 IS This includes esi
ss4 Of cufvert, al $40 per foot
The specification on watch the bids were computed
y order the street Commissioner ana the culverts
sdy PAD for exceed by ISL feet the quantity CONSIDER
by hessrs Even d Seryeu.
full staten Of this reported by the Comp
k~,sty " lbe Beard OF Aldermen June 20, 1857.
sscvIAnse nyrY srvEsn sIRxET, NINTH TO ELEVENTH
bvEsrr-cUbB, GuTTyR AND TAGGING FIFTY SEVENTH
srSKyI PROM EIGHTH nKvks1H
On the 50 December, 1885, cont act made BY Jo-
sepA g. hyfor, then Street Commissioner, with Oscar
tytsr, 70 regulate curb gutter and flag Fifty
6~et, from Eghh 70 Eleventh avenue, by hin assigned
D Charles N vim and by him assigned 70 Christopher
Ems, vbo assigned the same 70 the Bowery Bank. 5000
sfr the Bovery Bank went into ~ hands Of john A.
sevSt, ~ receiver application VA, made for payment
Dot HknaE
scber hAd the work examined by Daniel Even, who re-
ps,ed thai the measurements Of John T. Doig, the
pa essentially different from the measurements made oy
hlrseh
he total amount Of work done, As shown BY
NJ Dodge, vas equal n................. Sb,el2 90
Lsss 90 per cent OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3,7si 60
sn,iso -
On the 4h December 1857, payment made Mr.
H~vsr Of - 600 in assessment bonds e.v,os, - Was
.tposed Al hat tine the sum Of stisn Of the 10 Per
Sat, or sso72 Of the whole amount Of done.
After ,hs pay ment made 70 Mr.. Stewart, was
discovered that he sum Of 50 ,sss 90 had been paid 70
n ths case Mr. fills received bonds TO the amount OF
- 800 which, A. be says, were Intended as an advance
hs oontrsct Fifty seventh street No recept
ahsr from him Al Tho time, and Mr. Smith instead Of
sAarsn the bonds 70 the contract OF Fly seventh street,
C Er, Seventy eighth street, rhnd and Fifth ave
sss, rsgu-AnIg'-
Bond 90
oso 90
,,.AI................................s5,ss3 %
ne charge IN ths form would be posted COO.
nsc OF Mr. Ellis Fifty seventh street, and when Mr..
ux and the. receiver Of the Bowery Bank came 10 the
csupI ODER Office 70 make settlement unoer the assign
Dept. the books Appeared ~ nothing had been oNd
TN ioe On the compilation made no from the Survey
us ret1rp the Comptroller decided 70 pay only 81 go
shch 80 per cent the whole amount Of work aone
thus the STOOD until the examination showed
Ne Of bones 10 Mr. Ellis seventy eighth street,
Kills was then called on and be has given q recent
~ The eonas Vi ~ seventh street, aud he says Mr.
smith dd wrong charging the bonds 10 the JOB
At The same date Of the bonds . check
vss given to Mr. Ellis for soe9 90 II has ns
srrcyrement the back, and yet he declares tnAt
he svsis not received by hins But be- does
ssa explain Who bsd the money, ne will be required
pay amount Of the check the settlement " nis
econt Fy seventh street, which h sufficient cov.s
asi smounr Sber paying The gum due on the assign-
nent
The case most ,trikugiy illustrates the object which
sy- nh and hR nsd IN charging % fictitious
pad joes checks and bonds which had born issued
be Fny seventh street and charged seventy
street., mar been discovered the OF Mr. Gle
70 The CITY aud san 70 the recipients u Toe oood ami
10 The case Of Terence Farley, an examination h been
maze Of foar contracts, VIZ
sssslstns, &C, oh avenue, aeth 70 Sis, street
SD IAN V esn
18th street, eth and IN avenue.
On NE 9Eth avenue q payment ~ss made, Orro5sr 90
iss7 Of - s77 o9 be only eutued W si OF 90
h Farley W poeed ~ settle the vnen The hna
sno.le Of the surveyor was made Within sfeu Jays
rtetoA Of work covered by the Goal cer,scae
o NJ Surveyor s se, $50 %; the to,a amount paid.
~ tbese uin be seen that the contractor
s'sad Of eav pg The hands Of the Corporation reserve
30 Yer cent, has realized al the time ~'thn
collars Of The whole amour, Of vHk done
On fity 9Th street one payment maize October ls
tsrnpbeo when Nr FsrIey could have been ens ue8 u
my seventy per cent, equsl W % s5s II and