New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-21
Rnnrd of SuperNisOrs.

At stated meeting Of this Board yesterday after
noon President Little In the chair, the Mayor sent In
lengthy communication vetoius the resolution authorizing the
Police Commissioners q not to exceed ~ 800 OF
any surplus tha remain oil the appropriation
S snce Police in the County Of Newfork for
the year 1863 tho erection Of the buildings known g. mo
directng the Board Of metropolitan Police ~ charge Jns
proportion for the u.s o. :ljd buldnE to Tie nvun -,
King, Richmond and che'te aud to credit tue ''Ho "
The funds on which he Mayor vsross The resolution s'e
this county alone called upon to provide oi te ente
oo OF buildings which the benefit OF the entire Metro
pot.n Police District the provisions for charge Of inst
proportion tie Of the buildings TO the other eodntic'
embraces 10 The Drc. being IL his opinion iegh mat gu
e1minaiion he fad, the whole action Of the Police Commits
in sppTopang the surplus Of the innd provided for
oce purposes 10 the purchase u lots aud the erection Of
buJiaes thereon Headquarters without warrant Of law
The Mayor notes the section OF the ordnance showing the
manner which money shah be Feed TO provide Offices and
accommodations for the police and remarks that the
,w has not been obsefvcdi In this case.
lie further says that the resolution OF the snpcrVor' a
horzng tie Board OF Police TO purchase the lard and erect
The bulldogs ia question was clery Illegal and Conferred no
authority whseyer and yet under the Board Of Police he,
already expended nesry $4,000. and proposes 10 experd
After arguing the matter the Mayor suggests
auoun r.auired r-nskis e. conclusion: TIE payment
lay thus be provided for les.y whereas tEe ,tsrpt TO
Nm, On. door So ses abus.. X lend, your sanction 70 tie
unjust and danserou practice Of needes. taxing our cLens
year after year slsrr -uIn tran 4 really rcqmed Tor ne
.uppon Of the Police apparently TO create asup ,rDd 10
he by the Police Comu'ones Pr yss not named
in their eitim s,es Of anticipated e1pendr .arr
Ia my judgusnt Il would be mug better ths Whenever
there surpu, Of -npfcpr;s,ion for ,ov QUO year
.b,u ue IN reduction Of the nsrcia e.ates Tor the
year folio" .Bs ,,,., ~, - =, ,.,,
20 Accompanying resolution. a, such elfb but the ma
,ofe Of The sabe Get made It impossible 70 be brief
The message having been read, Mr. PCRDr took the floor
ad remaksd that It an Old .syns "thsi be whom he
gods destroy they hfss usde mad lie considred
he jl read the most silly that had ever
,oisnaied from any ohcia BY Se9noms ."a 1900. .cs -
Coppi onegs lid syea enough from the funds 70 ee.
building the which in the county With regard 70
Legality the Msyer ought to have looked te more mo
Ipires on the ls OF May and 1t absolutely neces
,,fy that suitable edihoe should be ready iOf Nom Tic
believed that the Mayor end the law Wa on thet
side On motion OF hif' fCRDi' tue VETO 'o0A '"e u'A
x.olution wa. adopted appointing Daniel T. o,Brien
Clerk the Second Disc, Codt ia place oil iho f'fee'
Sir PrnpY renewed former resolution offered BY him.
s.kngth Mayor TO nominate 90 Msfsha. IN hHn VI '1l
abs a. provided BY Jaw. - Of whom shall oe chosen by
each POLITICAL party Represented In the Board lie stated that
h. desired thst responsib 10y seoud fest where proper
" belonged lie desired the Mayor TO know that t Board
Mr. sTyw,Er wa, opposed to the resolution, ard DID not
wan, any political bargain to appear upon their minutes
Mr. PTKDY dldn'l see H. lie wss part saD ana no IN
sndcd tina. the patronage OF the Board was shared oy
Democratic members The Democrats intended 70 40 thei
hest Everything went well when the DEMOCRATS were
around and lie wished 10 God they were In tue Federal CsP
ol thew would make thing. straight. IEey were VIII
Ing give the Republicans bali &c,
An.r zone further discus ion. the matter laid over.
The Committee Criminal Courts and Police reported IN
favor allowing the Justices OF the Specisl Sessions Hen0
graphic reporter 1920 per annum. George Thompson
reporter OF The Police GGs" tle poOn
| reauir cd Ia the Surrogate's Office.
Inc bill OF George H. Pur.er assignee Of the claims OF
number Of wOTkmen on tie now County tonrtiionse
amonntiug 10 SGlg % which vetoed by the Mayor was
taken up aud passed nOs outstanding the ebjee.ions
After the P'age o. Is,9luton sppdoP'a'iI. S~n 70
mrnt ~ y s. NJ for making sddtions to their arnole tao
Board adjourned until next Tuesday