The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-16
City Inspector BODIES Reply TO the
Charges or the superintendent or sant-
tary Inspectfon-The COmptroller's
Budget for 1854, &c., &C., DC.


the chair.
The communications from the Mayor relative 70 the
hy condition Of the Park Barracks described by Dr.
ssyre, and the sprnklng OF gravel on the Broadway
by the Croton Aqueduct Department. were re-
ceved and referred.
BY the annual budget OF the Comptroller the following
estimates required for the year 1854, mandy
For support Of the city government o o S 81
For interest city debt. l,olg2lI
For redemption Of city debt se7 ,227
Amour, to be appropriated. IS, oia 2as
In 1858 the amount OF expenditures was 1924 800
Increase for 1854. ................. SITS ,sla
On motion OF Alderman HARDY two thousand 1--WE hun
dred copies OF the budget ordered to be printed
and the document referred to the Finanbe Committee
communication was received from Mayor Gunther,
respecpg the ventilation Of tenement houses and
referred - the Committee on Public Health.
,IHE IMBRoaLIo THE CITY INSPECTORS DRPARrMRHr.
The following cSpmunicaton was received fsom City
Crrr .ISsrEcroRs DrpAarsEsr,{
Nsw YORK. Jan. Is, 1854. I
perceive na his Honor the
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department Or Of The Or that officer making such
a.
tstOns and Misrepresentation Of his duties BY the
TO in the order in which his honor the Mayor has
presented 70 you tAe sisemsn.s made Iy Mr. Carr wll
s g the nnus p $ %a s s'sss
sn Ras % &
an suacen give full efficiency to the lAbOrs Of this de.
mis- be correct matter with which the
made previous e his .ssumption Of Se Once Of
%S"ss possibly be dspsnssd
sse o as e SS y Of e
sna hs FIX could mot ignore the ordinance ere
Ifany of these officers neglected their duties It was
" to have h
and any o not coming under my OBJ
banreau in which they held appointments report
IT appears hoyevsr BY his statements. the
his e hfIs
tIon that none Of the duties pertsnin . him such su
ss! The only relieved Vas he out aa
OF personally assisted BY the Deputy Superintendent This
ne g na he w cy rssss
from the disgrace and the danger the public health
s S to be
ha Mr. Carr ws
IS % ds nS SS particle Of bust
ne would not believe any one correct who presumed TO DIFF
thereiore as have stated relieved him entirely Of the
III. other he Sne. devovn on tn.
n S By lazy or
audit and certify eli Cleaning the Streets
up Is 1873 We're re- oaiag eer t.
second statement Of his Honor the Mayor founded
upon Mr Cars Is that the ely 81 con-
che OF forty thousand dollars fifty thousand dollars
who receive from six Hundred dollars two shoas
sand dollars year. who have never performed hoar
The latter part Of this statement have already answered
ss1sIss :ass re
.
GG he head bureau a AZ
1 % BY sss Of other
q certain wealthy CONTRACTOR 70 freight from The city
% e he
soiowin u. either ~isa a:!s.
s sss"S1 ssRi%
i IS. rss,y alluded
ee. ana requested TO how much he would the
e for ::s Ike
90 me . wsrs for After this me
= ~; ne - ;as
CITY :sid g aa %s
the Ssns as1s ' a
psi ioss I'D
cent. per been getting ha. price and
statement Of Honor the Mayor ia tia, 'he
present cos! Of the Sanitary Department. stated
port gays other estimates on liberal scale would be- for
oar ea s~ns
. since the Of the wo hsn
.boysand ao.1s Diae,snss in fsyor The three hun
sand dollars more than sufficient all the lsgt
regard salaries De- for which he considers sixty
thousand dollars snnun % be sufficient nothing
b.. IL rsSsri .hs amount estimated for
sanitary inspection and stree. Cleaning
the G ss
GO o As @ Ss s had been
dollars per aGnum and during The two year: the contract
dollars per snna% Add this one sSnared
10 hs e'' mus
Ss dollar: Per ps x As 'ds
r.n ss sss ~on !. ss as
nns dosS per r. this again should g
ss paid ely s%s i"s %stias Ike Ike
anoun az ,he lowest estimate Ave hundred and nfs six
ASass @ ss the worth thou
that q L be denied ibai he Obtained employees
as Win sspsnssEs IL ws ss
gstd came into the derarmeni with The expressed de-
knowing this wcud meet The spproSston Of our c
@ & Il ' o I'm, and ID. emf
nss sG me
was not excessive. In previous COMMUNICATION to the
% & SSsf 4 Ss1oi
taking into COZ he
amount OF work performed and the increased paid
was not Ere ter comparatively than the OF similar
perioi IN ~. before the work was dene by contract
% nsGs
the present City Inspector Office conferred upon
that incumbent the double disburse
publ MONEYS Such powers were never before granted 70
ANY department OF the city These powers, IL
believed practically ignore the existence OF the Comptro
lcrs Department do not hesitate 70 SAY that these are
most extraordinary powers such honest ought
said resolution"
This statement, IKE the previous s founded upon the
communications OF Mr.. Carr and, like them contains
dcum with which veil wfu perverson Of the
facts No resolution Of the kind passed the Common
Council When into Office. June Is, 1858, the
ployes Of this Department were paid By the Compt ele
Through an oncer OF hts department Thiscaused great
trouble and annoyance the Finance Department and the
Comptroller expressed desire that the employees on clean
willing acccde a. a that time the method II payment
services were required unremicdy. Not willing being
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