New-York daily tribune., 1863-07-04


i:ss;,ns curb and sass. cents No otter sh.s. under
the Street Commssiosers Office. e. 50 per cubic ysrA fo
rock excavation - cents per cubic yard for earth excs..tor
'psetOr. tims ct 81 50 per day /. inserted.
No provision for any such charges made either unoef 'hs
Ths Surveyor Of hi. worI seems to hsv. returned
cubic yards Of earth sIesvlon
Caoie yuds of earth hliIs wv
Charges wholly Illegal Notwithstanding this. the hsafes
wsre altered by turning tho in the first charge into
and hd The amour, wrOnsuliy charged in tho tins
.s.1n Of the .n,:yol would be ss " and by M ~.
poP.ny owner. Of a+,3s 9a This money paid to Mr.
ps'in the 18th day u February and the 18th day Of
1t possible to believe that Mr. De,n was snoran. Of
all these snors.
Reply TO Chs,gs No IL. .....
Devn, Immediately getng this contract assigned 10
s.mue Foster. and oxhto be now In the Com p.osrs
ofc. Dsvin did 6i. Of woh and bad noioy do
with only lac loaned money Foster to carry the
aud when p.ym made saAonssd collect the
amount due from the comptrohsr which be dd paid the
sans TO him. out Of which tster paid DevD fo bis advanced
whether Foster was ovsp4d or sndsrpsd, Dsvln kne~
nothing sboutit
A. the time efths appointment Of Charles Devn 10 tho
once of street Conmone on the 10th day Of June 1851
hr wu oonTasor with The Corp ration held contrasts
With them for svsry Large smoaDt Of ~ork-ssd contracts
being those over whish the Stree. Department ofths city
upsrvisi'n Tho.s eontrscs Involved the expenditure
OF ooii les. than $4,000 ard Te many Of them tin incol.
pete Mos, oI al Of ssid contracts aoeut the
Ad e'h day of June con'sned by sad Dsvn to sad John
1t shas follows from the fact before stated that Mr.
DtsIn has been since the said sssgnen and s H. the
party Atss.i In those coDir.e,s and doe. not
such contracts such position will enable ha,
tnsSupon IL dihcat to believe that Mr.. DevliL's
neet0n th any considerable punbsT ofte hagIant frauds
othe 'ao.d ~ he Comptroer aud eIps,lon request
ed pu te las refused ~ thing the subject and
Ssy Upon VI. 81 ei.ninstion OF j. b smith who chsrsod
MI De'n on being called As witness. refused at tst 20 10
'w"'n .Hi when sworn refgei to snsNe any qee'Ou
tho subject
IL Union The Deyn "a compeient and has ure.ly
been Jsaoisy ee'efiGea IN I' favor TIE hgLe sn0a
10 tie s.a!,
The salary OF Hf Dsyi1 w.s, g December II, 1857,
s3 year lu the mouth Of September last sud again IA
SoV'mo-f be brought On scton against tie Copofsou for
As saiafy ior tk. revou. thr" D9htus fae Of
year Ihe Complaints IN usss ssoss sworn 10 by
sa1 Uefn Judgment fo : !.51 aud Interest in zach
cb@ll 81 BY th- defendant the money scet When
~. covered nat no cain Tor double
aa~, Nj D'Nn VA called upon aId snaa LTeas OF pr0'o.
Ia conclusion. a to rcp.., that, tho Mayor and
b'Id y Ad'in'.a have uud,r ias Chatter. lb,oluo
p.~rf 4 rrmovi. Ae Street Couiu.son-r And O., have
se,ay .1sre.d ta.s pows "a a. q Is lay.t.i 10 ue
and on TIE ..h .si ci te so6 ,erat.oi hd consent ol
bo..d Aacflca -oich caalo. douot vii b. cheer.
nJ AL dri. 10 l-mcese seton on tLs communication
nsJ ,. reoe..AJ.
R,rly 10 Cksrgs No u.
Tie Corporation Goln.~l c.tllul.-. t The Board
Of Alasfn 10 on The n II D-cenB-f uit' . s.; tnaf
udsa~u had ,ssn.g g.. ciy dsaak by
she Con uissHlcr To, Il
~rh At Toe time "a. not due ut ihst no Ices would resi
The ety. D.. Ald coGEs.ed par.. Ireland,
rssesa 20 snton its iupos sc' thai the tine th-
money ~s' i'ian - ~a' so .4i de 10 tie Iae' AM
t.. awe refunded by oa a. hs request H. order that
90 ss .h be aaa ~iih l. Department Tor slos - the
u4sm-n O. - ater by ~iut snd that only eject "
bi. pgt 80 2ss to NouUl- OF knoAef
ton the susgl Tf Lisi. The Cooperation Coun-
81 sholI b.'o Usea 10 ~ puehe the sane eAps-aiSn
which a. gwen - hiai. sad which WA "a icio~':
ga the .sth Agr. issI F'eueE -. adei ted By the
Bead Of Cosuo,u. OF ~hi'h e,f'hea eogy hereto a.
o. asy Ofa ps''sa t' .,me Board
Ens snuIey tie street lsfrni oi '-e ey ~
esf the barter ~as "a 'sd hst Tie ir'o -ion
r.ieisd sseon " 's,' or-'nanc.' in.su"oh 90 u
related 10 10 Itl>c. uassf sai siol tho 's- d-y
snd n announced f'~ day. - "t~srd thai h'
sidEssce fsof.susrg Ds, h.d brrH eoheurcd
BY be Bo.Id 81 Aensn and approved BY th- Mayor %
go.sd sssfss thsi fs.oisseH iscgerss tbs
..ars. sooL eject "a q the and unecr ili
M Mgr...on ST. Drvln and Af. Tuner bfouGa hsI soit'
tor ga Al ihs tAcfs4'ed Eais
.s,..qsesy ho~s,s tuned oat ths, thl. 0rdlnsne-
nc.s ts sssis. 90. 'eisfas~ Hct ~Lieh h.h o %
By toe bosd Of Adsrmsu 30 approved bl ths
A.yof .fs The .dsasnts bad ben actually recovered
h difcofrry sppear to tAt- o'en nie - the 'opots
.oa ,h 81 December is.t sn4 aaoasA ib'
efGla Ane- incrcail. ol tAe est Ionnsiosc
.ad brg4y smognt recovered ~ tAem had ons
nac. ...s tgyfo'sd 1y tAs Msy' snd ~" thsn IA
fal ffcs a. ,lttins tue stest touussicref I'D on
Ds,By The .slanoa csed ana recovered oy 1-e, at IA
u. t.,4e. f.laod.a nou.y undsf any dee
ht any ~eus b.i tecn Psfysus.sd bat nPy to snaDls
t-4usel 8. relieve bic d. PaEsnt u9 ca - oi "an
N .sssasa .nd -h s sHasftandns .eson .bouia
eoasnee4 fO tie recovery ol q. amount Te
Ts.S,.4 Ttn ,h. salary ofthe Street Corami.ionsr b
inci...s 10 psf AID the sasry of Deputy
Couniols 10 +t3o Jet .nsHHl, eSth u when Il
d4ls .fou tne i.t u J.h4sfy. ls3f
Asoyied y ne Bod u ou-c!n1en April y. it31.
iep.sd y the bosft ol Ads'n.a December II. 1851
A,.fy,ss By tIs NJ. .yoI. Dsc.mbof ~ 1884.
D. Z. hALEH1lAE 1oit Common Council
The ch.cts voucher. tie payment. mad, b,
Ds,a foG lie .Hd bond. Paeha.ea by MIA
aasfsa " al received tns fn -Isnaon Of YOU
60. a4t.r~ Af DesAn lgt tic ollJ lel.cn who d1f
ys.n ps,, Ast Teen In 80 hsbii of Yeft
- "a tLc's "c.uue@ he hs.'J eoaus-Or. " .a g.
meas an bo.hos connection. sni the
oi be p'.ioH I'D - bic deau, a.-y 10 M Oh
sslon' Of the e - Lc ~a' nots 'ql'aty .gea 10 "a
sooGni 81 hi. fossJ sesoaIcs' 10 became 80 Object Of
y0sstu poca "a ilAi." 90 geied s'h Ald ~ "a tisi
aid a. si aimed every ch.ss ~h malice I'D s1i-
iof ecu4d ,us.-s 10 Aecpinl"b thar OBJECT
bfoD us iospins ''fy o!fhf shd Joe sAganstions o.
Af Dsrn. ,ou NotAHsse Az Ih. hePs ol iniu a. hn 70
...i Tedfe,s oosl Tie ueeiuuI 4 e Cool ,acfeoy fe
e,in. the Comm Council ifs toe nsecssy Of tain. any
fu scii0u be- Ito fo. let ~aitaaird ia recommend
ls blu .ui..r tlAt course bsenns hG ilsco would be
d.ns him - sry veal H0gnA - sh4ch as n.bi .lIssL
They sccofdingy fe onusl sldsd hin to Proceed III.
eosr.s Lorrso asylcoA, I'd y Gius lie .sursd thr
HbLld talt
~len otLs au,d ssiuI h insmueh A. he wrong aud
aluttC- OF sLcl D. Olpanr4 Lad t-A i.hc cd o. :.
A.-rey Of tie city re, lie mseh pFccffcd
shat ep.T3l sLsu be made thru sh the onarn-a
popo.i ion tie pope,y of which your Commiti-e were
pS~eI.,s to eontovrFt, even ~eis thsJ % d.sPe.ed
The Te,u Of shs iLYosalon 10 20 cuely diie cut flou
p.od snd the pOos convincing not opJ VI ih.
iuLoc.ne. Nj De,in Of tho nal gfacIers char sas
him. boh uOi,l ccsf and ei'ase citizen, but also prs
sent sfaiLs the mauiie,t hJIsce and wrong pefp-
~. ed Lii ths tonliee srro isy takoG BY
suTyIi.s L. .ouc-J credible that one whom lh- y
bsse tssfdrdi Ia "a hs S'shb WIN 'ho wy - HAh 1e
uoas s.u.a sua designing AID of whom thcy
entertained ceiling. stln 10 posEe dishte-opious and
cd forced 10 admit by giving cfedenc-
the peudesd and basd ca par .t-'encns sd obs srs
fulsed against bm by lae. inisfessd Ia deaHns hun,
10 order 10 scc0nlpsh certain pollcal snd.-shOuld,
upon being st0fded the Opportunity ahor resting
DEF sseh inps'AIon for number OF years satssfac.
ehy explain AID dsproye every CATION cuGss prs
rrsd sgaius hiu totally unlocked for, and created n
tie uind. VI your commt.s the mos profound sstonish.
sni Not only have his official examined th
the closest craGJ but also those OF private ch.rAoto in
~ de-
audej ", Of esi.in noGoy. by him. In his capacity
tractor snteror To L. appointment " ohce aud Ia
stance VI sud wons charged ssaus him. he has
the lu aud and f-iutston, and IN
opinion Of Comnes should sand fsifer 10 this
for honesty nteg ity and fair dsany ya rs.ut
Il needless to say, which source Of gTstincson " all
n.ftiss on