The New York herald., 1863-07-28
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS,

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me Proposed CoaseripsIon bounty OF
Two Millions Five Hsndred Thousa d
Doiiars Vetoed by the Msyor-The Sale
Of the soldiers' E~and stock, SC.
BoAnD OF ALDERMEN.
This Board held = special meeting yesterday, al one
O'Clock, VIM Walsh, Esq President, 10 the chair.
veto message the conscrption bounty was
ceiycd and partly read. On motion of Alderman MAsrER
SOW the further reading suspended and The paper
ordered to take the usual course.
1t is as fosws.-
MAYORS OFFICE New York. July 70, 1868
apsTlIGES-TLe paper originating yoar Board entitled,
70 81 esYe @ e I and Ns e s
Dsments' ID heresi ith returned without my signature
per- r1s er m seSs TO 20 dollars for
pesen who shall be drafted e r. n "sooInss Sna " with s con
pay The sum, such regulation the proof
= he be to%%ss ee"asiA The ssseaa proyass
tha. any drafted person shall TO serve Tor three
prescribed ~ ihe comron Council instead Of oens paid
ii there either objections to this ordinance its
wo II ~ somsr me 10 oa son Il Il the
whose properly does amount maehs if Dc an,
sons entitled thereto a. may be peserbcd BY the Common
s oye s9 m se re and as sho e
be established before the money is appropriated Infinite
The section sun vague Under it. as it
oss e no Ss ened S se s hn
dred dollars OF the city treasury whether he be rich
intenion Of the Common Council
in the ORDINANCE in favor Of drafted persons
who have families dependant op them FOR support 70 be
intention Il is the duty as il has ever been the policy
cs he srs IN he
&c. s, law he United states s an
ing classes OF cases where special hardship 70 families
!sS between sSs .ss. s-snsy ,ays only
ne rst class discrimination in favor Of those having
sSeccns One es he is m
tnry econ Of The charter which provides that the
Gomm9n Council shall no. have aa,hSSi,y . borrow
except IN anticipation Of the Of the in which
sse loan sna be made unless authorized by special act
This direction fatal has besnaas n my aas
s imperative and the object approved by the people with
the On the large propo Of our
Ss .ns
act IS a treach Of the financial trust conhded q US
e =: h
necessary its legality and the bonds issued under rs an
shorty Soga b Be waGa, Y, value Tap Feasibility Of
inis lrrepars1le injury on .he credit Of the city
justices Of me supreme judicial Court or the State or Maine
Judges on the question whether city Or town had
provide 1iss 81 such
ef s 70 be s The % %
aspects Of the question and directly pertinent
require the services d cuen s %
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n.' 81 the duty he cwS to the which protects
De distributed favored individuals, the tax assessed
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q r. BE Y q The rss for
That was sn act 70 raise soldiers not to raise money Its
s
hose T. % ss
s.n and he government would Be ls without soldier
sa s,1 ss Hessq
would Se % ses %
From Ibis i wiz b thar scton proposed Sy your
'sn'tSn ne .ss
snas s hs as sS Of a United States
sonds nopo.e 10
raasSsss 10 add i'd" that Il had found this
ana free rom ali oSscrssy Of inden"neas
should a s haze s ls to 1e my duty e Withhold
sell that should state my reasons.
calling the national forces and parposes
Ss 'aa se e s ss n % az able
birth who sail have declared their intention to be
ne
force and shah Se sSe 10 peorm % ry dsr shs
e .e q the United States when by ,he
TIE act also provide: for enrolling the thus
number service required b lhe President and Tor
gyps shem note. 70 appear a. ,ne rendezvous and then
appear as may Or before the day naed for his
IL The dra or be pay such the Secretary
$50 as The Sc cetary may determine Tor tho OF
This passed the Sd dag Of March Of present
yea he ordnance before me was nrsdaeed and passed
Of Ja If there was any IN lie ssp Which called 9or
sc@n % on your part hers was ample time after the Sd o
a asdi saS aoae Il should &
o. h Congress m the enes % o MS sro
out IN this city the ls inst which prompted the Of
adopted during the riot and was eacuaed 70 interfere with
and partially pniiy the law against which the rlo'ous
in The d money Tssss sos S's ssS
further Upon isend properly OF our citizens
@ StsS as that ss Dc
the e h% % Se n 0er fe az and his s0e W.
,s,s Rs oSr @ fern Of rPes Govern
eeeys ,ha. vast Of our citizens are law abiding;
law and order and he.eear,y * lie ana a poaery rhas
seeyng = , seems sr 70 me thai any plee howeye paid
d our ehsrished form Of poEuar government aud dishop
be alleged. the measure extort-d.
Let s Ioos At the eharss'er q this RIO, waeAer
Of this ciy 70 sdop with unussa haste ornanse
perversor having 40 present legal aidy. and
only such moa force as u may derive from the ProeaIlv
AFTER receive The sanction d the LEGISLATURE and tho
d cs pse psooca @s n 3 c ao 70
years OF age, and many convicts. thieves and
abandoned characters, the
and the hasty impdrtations from other cities. Then
tho yiolence OF the rioters especially directed
towards the colored population of the city nearly all
of whom carefully excluded by laws
franchise who therefore direct la
direct IN the enactment OF the conscrpon law whose
voices ausht the rioters knew might have been
10 prevent the transcription hey could have -een heard
AL One OF the first acts of the mob the
Asylum Tor coi0rrd Orphans. the Fttth avesue "a
would he adisparas~men oi the who could no
sby be drafted suppose him brstsi ignorance
passion 70 burn aAyum for helpless chdren belong
Ing class which has participated in
government By way of making aoot his
objections TO the inscription.
II 10 impossible 10 believe That the riot hing
than the outbreak traitors who made the draft pr,ex
for their and for erctlag stfgs
become criminals with them From the beginning of tie
rebellion we have been told that revolution would b.
tempted al tbs NORTH. We lncTc tuous be
could not believe bat considerable number elsons
could be found base % seek 10 overthrow the
ment which the nalorS had chosen. But the lou ~
Peunsyvaha made -prareny UPON aa UNDERSTANDING
traitors among oareese- the threats which uttered IN