The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-10
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BOARD OF AlJP.4yiS0nS,

BOARD OF sUP9ayIs0ns
rbe BOARD met yesterday afternoon, President stewart
the chair The pu,ee o, ,hs last meeting we're read
and approved, and the following basneas was trans
acted.
Supervisor puRDy presented The tollowirg-
Rseoi ed That shs legal adviser O, this BSrd bs sad
be berebS requested 20 iaform tbs B,ad whstasr the
taxes heretofore assessed upon incorporated copsass
whp shis cluuty, and shah tina receiver of taxes mas
bee ,ect, BE- awfal applied 20 the creos
OF thus county Ia reduction Of the De pail ny
this county for the STATE taxes OF che year 1859 xasis
or such taxes can In any way be made available ~
credit to this county upon settlement with ,hs State Oons
Ioiier Of the amount oil ihe State taxes.
The Committee on County ocs-s reported Ia favor e
pay ing the bills OF several ooco'sfor maSog post msrts
EXAMINATIONS In the Coroners aessrtnsnt amcuustus V
800 FOR the quarter enoins March 81 $780, Ths report
was adopted.
rhs bills OF tho four Coronsrs for holding iuquesss
during the qusrer enaing March 81 1860 amounting -
$4.525 l2 we're ordered 70 be- paid
The blu Of Norman Mcleod supplies Furnished the
county Jah during the month OF MARCH,, amounting 70
1914 81 was ordered to be paid
The bin of Isaac Mssseols board Of detained Wit
ordered 10 be paid.
The Committee on County 0saoers reportef in favor OF
adopting the paDs furnished tor the Court House 70
be built on the corner OF Ludlow street and Essex place
Il WAS LARD
Tho Board adjourned until the 18th INST, a.sPM
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
This Board met last evening" President Peck In the
chair.
d.
Board not having met for time,
resolution extending tue hosoalites OF the city 70
the officers Of the Brazilian vessel Donna isabella
communication received from the City INSPECTOR
transmitting for cleaning for tho Of
i've years Tne lowest BIDDERS for the work are r
Lynch Luke Curres John Rourke john NTH whose
sdtetes have bees approved ~ the Comptroller Refer
red to the Committee on Street Cleaning
TIE Corporation Counsel directed to draw q me
moiat nHt the contemplated removal OF the CITY HxN
TO MADISON square, ana transmit ths TO tho Lgisa
turc
NOMINATION TO THE Caoroy BOARD REJscrsD.
communication was re @ised from the Mayor
dominating Thomas Aocis Emnss ter Pres lent Of the
Crotoo Aqueduct Department
Alderman GENET moyea that the Board do not c,nseut
Alderman sEAGRIsr moved 70 amend by laying that
mouon ON me table Inc smendmeut lost, and Al
der man Genets motion was carried % vote Of 8.
The report OF the Auditor for the quarter ting March
81 1850, ~hs received ana five copies ordered
70 be printed.
TIE ALMsuiousr ArpArRs
resolution from tho Csuuci'meu calling for joint
committee OF both boards Investigate affairs Of thu
hmshouse Department. was brought no.
Alcsru an CORNELL moved that this Board concur.
Alderman GENET eaid II was beyond the power Of this
Board TO Investigate the affairs OF the AL nsoouss Depart
uent, ana be ola That there what
ever in appointing committee for that purpose
Alderman DARRAGH WAS In favor OF with
tho Co0octmeD. The Almshouse Governors courted in
vestgauop They innocent OF the charges aud he
thought committee OF Investigation Should be appointed
| Cove no,s with drupkenness ard deosucsery rhsss
charges are uumped up by the newspapers without any
foundston How can com nnttee Of this Board sscer
no this governor that got drunk whore he got
drutk when he got drunk or woshsr he got out
OF his money that Of the cyS No chsrge Of NAL
feasance Ia Office has been made against thsm that
they appropriated Of the funSs their deparmeut
He cid not therefore, see airy nscessw for committee
Of investigation.
Alderman DARRAou thought the genesmau could not
have read the chages Tine aewspapers thai the
Governors OF the Alpabonse guilty Of mafeasance;
they guilty Of being Interested 10 articles o. sup
plies and selling ofces With paying prices for GOOD meat
and supplying the inmates with bad. He hoped astcs
| mi tfeau voudN ,~
appointed.
Alderman STARR In favor Of concurrng The article
charges ihe Governors with not only prostuting the
building, but the inmates to the very pu ooses.
IL accuses them with taking females expeditions up the
river They have courted Investigation AMI they should
have t.
Alter some further remarks from Aldermen GENET and
CoRsM,
Alderman BRADY said that the Board Of Governors had
asked the Legislature for committee OF investigation
and they had appointed one aud they sincerely wanted
Investigation they would have Il
The Board umatey concurred with tho Counciluea 70
4 appoint committee OF investigation.
The Board adjourned TO Thursday next.