New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-07-22
po,pD OE SUPERVISORS.


Dr. Doremus explains in nots accompanying thu
bill the particulars of the l"ng analysis Ia the
stephens case, which was commenced September
~ ISIS AND concluded March ~ 1852 duripg which
a great portion of bis time night and day vas aiken
up The apparatus for the purpose cost sSJ, and be-
side this he had the assistance of other chemists To pay
for The bill was referred 10 Committee on Criminal
Courts and Police.
s commune tion was received from the Controller,
submitting statement of finances, which was referred
and ordered to be printed after which the Boagd All
iourl ed to tuesday next.
CRY OF NV YoRX DsrAEr~rSr % ENncr,(
cosrSoLLSs's oIFies. July p SO.
q the CIV eud County II New-fofk.
SIR: la compliance vita the requirements OF The ChseS
years past been the practice OF this Department "a
report TO The Common Coanc the e,sanag Of each quarter
c wei, me pSg"d,rs "a, sn, Of ,s
City Government the ei,bursenen tns
special sccouuts Of the corporation.
since separation made of the Of the County
from those Of CITY, ex.u account OF ID former
included the reports to tho Common Coanci; ard
although tete is no odn,nce ID the Board II Sdpsi.oF.
quliug ca report 70 BE- made o them IN respect
FcudtuTo' fr County aud STATE puP-~ It'll IN view OF tho
Provisions contained Ia TIE sikh section Of the act relating % the
board Supervisor. q the County Of Nes York passed Ap
men and conmon,y Of the CIV Of Ne~Yors L. saiee.
shall have The like p,wer aud perform the Ike duties Ia rgud
fiscal concer. Of said Board they posses. ,sni
the ocs concerns Of the ssn Miyor AdeTman aud mmsa
"sy" is deemed Incumbent upon the CONTROLLER TO prrpsr,
There hs. aecGraasly been prepared BY my direction de-
County Newtork audited and paid during the rt moo,hs
, n. tea a. the Haaos.Se the Board Of Supervisors i,
will be that the tal amount OF expenditure o the penst
Wh@b anon NAV be- J,,ed a. follow. VIZ
Common Schools for the state and -
State Taxes. slcaSIpSs
Other County Eapeuditures......... SsiS2d o5
In order to guard ssans. possible Inconvenience in case OF the
os. ohwlse of the vouchers for eNpcnditus ddp
ee G n S S1 Soas y .s y 5 IL Gi Ss d..
the Cs OF e Board elsewhere Accounts for personal
services the various county officers iuchng the Judges sDd
ether icer. the several Court. required be out
upon psy rods. aud duly certified.
Audor and approved BY the Controller sr by the former,
entered H. audit Book" each account being numbered
Ali wa"oa' upon The County Treaarer numbered in the
order they executed aud every Voucher Endorsed the
number gwen in payment thereof Aswauan.
issued they charged TO the proper appropriations AZ
expenditure in the County lous ind At he
time cs,d',d % b. account entitled "WauMty Dswu."
The County nq, strd to render weekly account
h-Te~ h all warrants paid and Included ia
II credited with tho warrant. ned.
aDd the sccouu Of warrants drawn de6ed win the amount
All vouchers for expenditures authorized by the Board OF super
v.or are hsa IN uniform ,ye and 9sPsd ~ IN, Con,To,r,
?, IN he County Bur au in bos entitled Record Of
vouchers for CoIDty ENpendtuo
aboy, ferred To- tia, No money shall drawn ros,
the treasury except III, shall have been Previously appro
r"r,ed a. we'll by III. UrSr the Mac and ,b C,s
tie Board of Sup,rUsors as by the of ere Of this
Department 10 refer to appropriations made by the Com
Couur. The ordinance OF the Common Council
making the annual appropriations include the eNpcndi
rs t county and STATE purpose, as Vel a' Tor The support o
City Government has been practice refer said
ordinances IN the Of warrants the County Issupr
the authority Tor drasug the same The Board Of Supervisors
appear hay. toucuued u this construction Of the law they
have deferred making their appropriations until late Ia each year.
although aware that disbursements ir county purposes were
stsntly being made.
Entertaining opinion that under the existing laws
Board Of Supervisors the body make
for beg fully that such
prator should IN future b. made n the beginning Of the year.
aud that proper b. taken % provide pay
The Board Of Supervisors having little income excep,
derived from the annual taxes, aud being without authority
borrow money in anticipation II the collection Of the
follows that to- appropriations for the present year
exhausted there will be- alternative. under the existing lass
cdnanos bot wait for tue cole,
before ally payne Its can be made.
t. provide against such contingency Il s recommended that
application b. BgisstuTe It's session
In the law requiring thai the valuation Of property within
the city shall b. complet.d and submitted tho
Boa of Supervisors for confirmation early the Let of Fob
uary snd the boos be placed hands VI the Re-
a early as the lat Of April there after
Respectfully submitted
ROBERT T. IIAWS Controller.