New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-09

BY reference the table referred to will bs .e., hat
there are in the City Of New-York
Having from 100 to 800 cubic feet to '''''
Hs sTf" rom 300 to icc cubic .eett ~
Having irom 400 to 500 cubc feet to
e,eh-. ...;.:,...........';; ;;''''''@''" $50
Total. 3s7, 2as
Tenement houses because of the large nuber Of n.,
resident in them peculiarly liable to destruction from .
and pub attention Los been drawn TO the nece sty Of pro-
vidng proper means of escspe for the inmstes
The following is the result Of the exa%insiOD Of TIE s
Means Of escape defective........... 3,el l2ess.
Means Of escape sood............... s,+ls a'eo'
There are i6' ssoehter houses IN the City Of NewYok
which have been killed during the past year SIG head u
head day The buildings arc ,csttered throughout
city aud are fruitful Of disease In the opinion Of the Board
establishments ought be removed the immediately
adjacent to the river and beyond the lines Of dense popS
ton.
rgpRy BOATS
The ferry boats plying in the hsrbor Of NswYork ssty
qnen and careful examination these boats Is evnced BY s
herewith submitted showing ths during the past year
oss Of lie that Of fireman, who crushed while
cleaning engine Of the boat which he employed
STREET CLEANING
In the month of May last the Grand Jury Of Nev.yoyk
quested the Board Of Police to supervise the cleaning Of Inc
whereby the COB actoI had concluded to sweep he streets
periodically for for the of f249wC In aecordnfe
be made OF the streets ept aud ers~ep and made
weekly the Controller 1t had been demonstrated
that IL the most effective security Tor tho nlhrns o. tie
contracts.
And IN this Communication The Board respectfully submit.
that the expenses of the cities Of New-iok and Brocu
might be greatly, reduced 10y the transport to the pol,e OF
apo ned he maintenance OF thu public pescs and the
precision and detection Of cline requires the present two thou.
sand ia the Of the two cities day and night BIZ.
conoined with ,h- duty might be many others Of suley
sorry chss er The Inspection OF weights end measures, tie
s'rses .. well IN regard 10 ter repair as their CLEANLINESS.
the inspection pier. and their bokheads sld the Dfns
rrsny other police which devoe .epss,e De
psdnes OF the City Government o. great cost but which
believed the police could discharge eec'usy and
without xpense They duties which In Eoropsn ciies
are always discharged by che police.
CLERKS.
On the other hand tho appointment Of poll cprss which
political sc IL respectively submitted Improperly ye.S
ehsrse the dS, iupsrtiay BY making The sppontt
from both political parties but it foreign to the ordnsd
poianens transferred the Supervisors tie counties.
cRisIsAL STATISTICS.
past year. The number Of arEeses wese:
~ IN ss% SO
Total ...........................5ibd2
Tie aggregate Of sre.s in tie two cities in 1860 wa,
BrKelAns AND HrcsIrys. oy STOLEN Goop.
The facility with which burglars and thieves dsp
sTopcy through the receiver Vi stolen goods orms power
lu stimulus to the commission OF crime The bank. Of Aes
Freand have for several paid reward Tor the coDy
iiou OF counter.rs and the practice has been 20 onve
succes.ul in rcpes'ins that de,s ipo1 ct crime that
specfly recommended th,. the Board VI Police
thocd pay of,he Police Life and Health Fund fo The
conviction every receiver Of stolen goods reward OF
exceeding 100 IL 1. believed that 81 these receivenb.
broken 90 bugsres which have been greatly reduced In
number, will be Of rare
OF DETENTION FOR 1ITSRssEs.
Since the date Of the Ia report the House Of Deien
witnesses has been completed Ample provision
Teen made for the comfort and health Of the tina
Annexed the reports the scsounts OF the Treasurer u
Police for the pas, wear. JANIS BOWEN,
Presden: Of the Board OF Po.i,e.