The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-02-09

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the quota; rs
figures in the in which these quotas
rived at BY you s %H' g. 4 sEEsD
COMMITTEES Of the Board Of Supervisors Of the county of New
WASHINGTON, Feb. T. 1868.
The following answer to the foregoing received on
Sunday morning, dated on that day, and declining to
furnish the information desired:-
TIM PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL 70 TIE K. cc..IrrxI
PHovSs. s.a.s.I s n e HsS BYs s
oRsox BIusr Esa chairman Of The Committee Board Of
ssnpsrvsors q tSs County q New Yorh-,.
yourself and others the Board q supery
ann s
G &C. wna ss y e. y YoS
December "a, predisated.
%as
S; By the whole United
Ss sy q e sss e a' districts
aggregate years OF service furnished to these several
Their quotas under the call july 49, for Eve hundred
he yeays by districts
quota. under the call OF December 49," and
Az information pertains exclusively to the quotas that
have been abandoned in consequences Of their revision a.
%sy he x s We ns
deal 90 into $ Ssu BE q any
whether correct or Incorrect has been replaced by that Of
within The ~; two DAY.. extended ,s TO yos the
We're assignee and he amount Of credit which has BEEN a.
2Ah correct and just except that they deem the
70 20 over The subject of the December assignment would
ueccsate further suspension Of the current business Of
asnon aud %ond result in
and hardship 70 parties from other States who await the
tsaaiSss By 5sspss.lss isesii.. Having
rrsved their instraeiion. This effect bes that
into "' 70 An
leave hSwsvsr assure YOU stated IL letter
information a disposal touching the draft the
The committee at despatched the following
reply
r"T COMMITTEE TO TIE PROVOST .As,H4I cssEn.r;
siRWe have Acknowledge receipt Your
communication Of yesterday, requesting replies to the fol-
wheher the principles upon which the Quota of the
Board Of Supervisors and If whether the Ia them
ssad-whe.her these principles have been fairly applied
7, the city Nsw York and whether her a ,hars Of credit
s whether hoard method
s Is. sy y
tory that the principles upon which the quota Of the city Of
The BaaTd Of the
tn spPap.sd BY them . which you refer
To ,hs sesond clause Of the first nter.ogatory whether
furnished by the report
We thought s order show the occasion Of
the increase Of the qsotas assigned in January uo
so arrived sss B. ssd 's
In the manner the figures Tor the quotas Of Jann
We therefore applied for those figures snd the
this morning stat, that you had lad he snSis before
and asFnr hs VIZ viii esese yos s yIng
further time T. an investigation into the Deeemb~s assign
We regret hi, conclusion from the conviction tina. only
for our o~nv Tor Deaembsr ~ well AZ apary ~" were @
rived could constituent. be satisfied that
we regret also the delay occascned BY rnsapprehen
sion Of the opportunity extended TO the records
Of your orce We learn for the first time that such OPP
portoniy extended and shall gladly avail ourselves
desire TO be allowed TO from the records the
ovsl states .he terms OF services a. an" OF y rs ssi
The escess decncle IL and the quotas assigned
Mhs6 s,sll be in possession Of ,hess figures shall
b. able and pleased 10 answer the remainder Of inter
bearer Of hls wii avail, reply and sub
we nave ths bohor 10 o. very Your ooedeut
WILLIAM n TWEED.
JOHN FOX,
SMITH ELY, Jw,
ANDREAs WII.iMANN,
COMMITTEE Of the Board OF Supervisors the county Of
New YORK
Appended was the report Of our sub comrnce which
forms Appendix Of this report
THIS request also refused by the Provost Marshal
General IN the following letter.
rns PROVOST saRsnAr sKsrwAI TO rMs corxnrrv
Phoy.-r MARSHAL GrysnAI's BuagAu.t
oHIsos BUM Rsq Chairman Committee Board Of
ssi baVe the homer ~ SesSowsJge the ,e,p Of your
communication Of this date from which quote foows;
son " The opportunity extended records
Of your Office We nov learn for III. first tie tina, such
thereof
we desire to he allowed copy from the records the
siaet the term Of service thr quotas OF July s5 the
e- dccncies, u any and the quotas assigned January
u ,epy @ The two quoted from your letter,
NY reference 10 my letter Of thA morning follow
n have within the days extended q, Won the op-
teret 70 infer from your communication just received,
more extended meaning than intended II was not sop
posed that tie Committee would understand me as saying
recos different banches or all Of any one nranob 81
ms otce o. that they invited So An oppor
proper Of shs q under con-
sdcaton 10 wit the quota ~ Nov York county ss sssgned
vii SO Understand ms letter Of his morning '"'
y ss sGS@s m hay" y. ,sssdy made the committee
as.snea on ,ss M.h q January s.n n power 10 do
committee means OF forming ln1
as 70 the method OF computing the quotas refenedto
sso he s ss.s,.r FROM s
War. and endorsed by him as foIlows.-- y
able and but the pdpcs ns me
~ mi on snsA force a. hs can ana IN The ~ on