The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-09-21
Board Of Supervisors.

Ts Board met time after three o'clock yesterday
Esrnoon. The members .ardiy cams together, and AID
no, seem over ANXIOUS 70 proceed to business
On coming 70 order-Ar. r Stewart occupying ne
.s..,-sn acceun. Of Dr. wassrmsr. FOR sH- o an ina
inmates Oh sis House .. detention for Witnesses during
two years and three months from February J. 1853, to
May !, lsco, amounting 70 sil2b, was referred 70 the
Committee on Criminal Courts ard Police.
number CT requstions for stationery and other srt
clss we're disposed Of IN The Usual way.
communication from the Comptroller was read, show
ing Ma. he books q the finance Department do net
make 81 appear .ha. any money had been paid INTO the
Treasury BY the cgopers proceeds Of clothing and
other property found persons discovered dead IN pab
lie places and upon whom inquests had been held.
The following statement exhibits the operation and con
ion Of the County Treasury since the last return made
by the Comp.r oler.-
Balance Augus. slls,545 70
Receipts from III DAS 20
Total. .'.sSssl6o 81
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Ral.uOs $50 s7s II
In obedience 70 resolution Ct Tho Board, tho Comp
treer reported that moneys had boon paid INTO the
County Treasury since lie lrst OF Jsoaxy leoS Tor ior-
| feted recognizances.
thu Comptroller po thai the charges should properly
be s-5nited 30 tho Commissioners Of Pubic Charities
and Correction, and no. Comptroller The b.. was
for attendance on tne OF tho Jefferson
Market prscn, which virtually belonged to the Jursdc-
tirn of the late Governors Of the Alnishouse
An appscaton for supply CT clothing for Tour bnd
children was appropriately referred
Among The applications Increase OF salary was one
from JOHN foynton and Jmes Mccullough, askDg for an
.ncrease OF 5000 per annum. Referred TO committee
The following resolution presented by Supervisor
Birsr, read and ordered 70 lay over
Whereas, a resolution WAS adopted By this Board,
August 81 1862 requesting Ills Honor the Nay or 10 IN
form the Board whether there has been any understand
ing with, agreement the part OF Nathan G. Patt
m the present Chamberlain Of the city Of New York 70
elect that said Plat, either ouch Chamberlain,
interest tho whole any portion Of The public moneys
belonging The county deposited with him from time x
time whereas his Honor the Mayor has not yet
| Piled with the said resolution; therefore, be IL
Resolved, That the Committees on Printing and sta
tonery and Annual Taxes be authorized and directed
ascertain forthwith his Honor the May any olhe
person, has made any arrangement with Nathan Plat
xq, lately appointed County Treasurer, by which ia,
gad Plat. Is TO pay interest county moneys deposited
with him County Treasurer; and Il the rate
interest agreed be paid and the time Of payment said
committees hereby Authorized 70 send for such per
and papers they require In the prem anc
| report the same 10 this Board.
| Referred 10 Comuittee Annual Taxes.
| The committee 20 whom referred the Mayors re
quest that the Board should direct the Comptroller TO ssus
his for the preliminary expenses for the building
Of the Harlem bridge (aDoc 50 o0o), reported the
their opinon the Supervisors have nothing 10 do will
the matter, aad tia, the Harlem Bridge Commissioner
MAKE their application directly 10 the Comptroller
Referred 70 Committee Annual Taxes.
The BIZ. Of A. 7. Stewart, for carpetng the rooms o
| Clerk Of Supreme Court, WAS ordered 70 be paid.
The Committee Criminal Courts, 10 whom referre
the subject Of procuring estimates for the construction
the House or Deen reported In favor Of awarding Ii
contract for work to G. H. Tucker, NJ the
$3.50 ard for carpenters work 70 c. Vanderyoor 70
| 1897.
Some routine business then transacted and wihou
any thing OF further importance the Board took reces
until Tuesday next;