The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-05-02
What Our Citizens Will Have
to Pay.
Lhe Bill in Full as Passed by the
Assembly.

In Senate and Assembly, do enact as fOliows:-
or New York are hereby authorized and required az
Boon as conveniently may be after the passage OF this
act to order and to be levied and raised by
upon the estates by law subject to taxation within
said county, and to be collected according law, for
ihe use OF the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty OF
tne Oity OF New York, an amount of money equal to
The aggregate OF the several sums hereinafter stated
hfter deducting from such ggregate, according TO
Jaw the estimated amount OF income and receipts OF
SAD corporation Tor the current year, that Is 10
say:-
CRoToN AoUEDUcT.
Aqueduct repairs and improvements $4,000.
Alterations OI alueduct, $4,000.
Croton Aqueducr Board contingencies, $4,000.
Cloton Aqueiuct department. deficiencies, $1,000.
Water pipes and laying, s3O0,ooo.
CENTRAL PARK.
Central Park, maintenance and government OF, for
deficiency on TINS for year 1867, $39674 81.
PUBLIC SQUARES.
For the grading and regulating of Hamilton square
in the city OF New York, S3o,0O0
Mount Morris square, Improvement Of $4,000, to
be expended under the direction Of the Street Com
missioner
New stone bridge at Kingsbridge $4,000
For paving lompkins square, set apart for mill
suitable pavement, so as to make the same available
Tor parade purpose, the sum of $4,000, to be ex-
pended by or under the direction Of the Street De-
ROADS, STREETS AND AVENUES.
Including Fort Washington depot road and 13sth
street and dock the foot thereof; also including
$4,000 Tor repairing and keeping In order Blooming
dale or hlnssDridge road from 10th street to Its up
per terminus ut harlem river, and repairing High
bridge road to be expended by under the drec-
ton OF the Street COMMISSIONER pursuant to the ex-
1sting ordinance, Sll3,jO0.
Sprinkling, $4,000, to he expended by the Street
commissioner In the employment Of suitable persons
therefor.
Repaving and repairing streets, s1a5,ooo, the con.
tract or agreement therefor to be made under such
stlpuatlons ana Win such person persons as the
Interests of the city.
Street improvements, $50 600, for grading that part
OF Eighth avenue, the expense OF which by section
oI chapter 6o2 OF the laws of 1856, amended by
chapter $50 OF the Laws OF 1867 is to be discharged
Dy tax and not by assessment $40 0o0 and the street
C0mmssit ner snail! proceed forthwith to regulate
anu grade the sad avenue, according to the grade
established by the said act rs 50 amended, and the
Eghth Avenue Railroad Company are hereby required
20 cnange their track from time TO time, AZ may be
necessary during The progress OF the work. so that
tne running OF cars thereon shall be continued with
OPENING, WIDENING AND EXTENDING STREETS.
. Expenses OF, in luding the payments OF costs rs
IaNeu Dy the supreme Court in the matter of opening
ll3tn. Hath and Ann Streets the proceedings Ia each
case having been discontinued, $4,000.
FOR the purpose OF paying the assessments and
amount charged by the Mayor, Aldermen and COM
monalty OF the city OF New York for widening and
street. widening Broadway and laying out crcnlar
place at the entrance to the Central Park al Fifty.
ninth street; widening OF Sixth avenue, from 10th
street to the Harlem river, set forth in the reports
Of the commissioners In each case, as confirmed by
the supreme Courts. also Tor the amount charged
from Fifty ninth to i55th street (commonly
called the Boulevardl, the sum OF SI,OOOOO6
or so much thereof as may be REQUIRED
which sum the Compro Ter Is authorized and directed
to provide by the issue OF bonds in the name and
p PEI OF the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty OF
the city OF New York. TO be designated and known as
'Street Opening and Improvement Bonds,n to be
signed by the said Comptroller and the Mayor and
tested by the ERIK thereof The bonds so authorized
10 be issued shall bear interest not exceeding seven
and November in each year and the principal there
OF 10 be. payab within fifteen years from the passage
Of tins act in instalments OF $sSOooo The Board Of
Supervisors OF the county OF New York are hereby
authorized and directed TO order and caused to be
raised by tax upon the estates by law subject to
taxation within the city and county OF New York an
amount sufficient In each year to paythe interest on
The bonds herein authorized, aud also an amount |
sufficient to pay and redeem said bonds at their |
CLEANING STREETS AND MARKETS
cleaning streets under contract, the sum OF |
S1eG,50O anu the sum OF S6l96 for contingent eX.
penses Of the commission and 80 600 for annual |
compensation OF the commissioners, hereby fixed.
Cleaning markets, $4,000.
wnARvEs, PIERS AND SLIPS
General expenditures, s4g7,0O
For expenses on survey and examination OF the
wharves piers and slips OF the city and the prepar
ton aud lithographng OF the maps thereof for the
use of the commissioners of the sinking Fund, the
For tie completion of the Battery Improvement
under contract dated May 81, 1865, as authorized by
On act Of 5he legislature Va, passed May sSS for ar
much thereof as may be necessary for the completion
Of sad Improvement
between sixteenth and Seventeenth streets front
Of the premises set apart Tor market purposes under
and The amendments thereto the sum OF $4,000. or
so much thereof may he necessary to be expended
BY the street Commissioner under proper contract
therefor.
IRON R.LrSos.
For iron railing at junction OF Broadway and Sixth
avenue, Thrty-sccond and Thirty third streets and
aliriy-iOurth and Thirty -ifth streets, $1,000.
PoLIcE.srATIoN HOUSES.
Police station hoJs IS, $4,000.
HE amount heretofore raised bv tax for the pur-
pose OF erecting station house for the Board of Me-
iroolitnn follce Tor the rwenty-n.nth precinct by
tue et chapter ol laws oil 49, Is hereby transferred
Tor tie purpose 81 paying for premises purchased
For the Ffth precinct, situated IN Leonard
street and an additional sum OF $40 o00 OF SO much
tneIeoi ts may ne required Ia complete said pur-
chase IS hereby authorized and Appropriated Tor |
such object ana purpose.
Tor The BOara OF Metropolitan Police to build on |
lots Nos. ~ ANA Il Leonard street. New YORK cv "A
police station house ard prison aud apartments Tor !
lodging INDECENT Ie-sOas IN
For tue ti'th plecinct OF the Metropolitan Police
For the 5oard OF Metropolitan Police to nurcbaqe
tot ana to erect suitable budding for the Eeyrnth
precinct station house Of the Nc ropoilan Police
For the Metropolitan Police for the purpose OF mr.
chasing lot an the building al nov station house
Tor the Fourteenth precinct OF Metropolitan Police,
10000.
For the Common Council ana city government,
$4,000, but no payment sha pc inadc therefor ex-
cept for advertising In newspapers DESIGNATED Tor
That purpose 10y the Mayor and Iomptroler.
10 The proprietors OF the New YORK Lsader for ar
rearages due Tor Advertising. Sll 2Vs 40,
10 tne prOpretors Of the New YORK World for ar.
rearages due FOR advertising, sl5,l3 a..
10 the proprictOrs of the New York Commercial
advertiser ior arrearages due for advertising,
S17,35o 50.
TO the Tribune Association for arrearages due for
advertising, $500 "a.
To the propretors of the New York Dispatch for
hrrearages due Tor advertising, 100 %.
TO the proprietors Of the New York citizen for ar
rearages due for advertising, S4,ss6.
SAID claims TO be paid when audited and allowed
by the Comptroller.
PRINTING.
/ For the Common Council, 100000.
For departments $4,000.
SALARIES.
Legislative department Including additional CON-
pensation TO the members OF the Board of Aldermen
making the annual salaries Of the members thereof
respectively $4,000.
Also $500 annual salary Of the Clerk Of the Com
mon Council.
s5 900 annual salary Of his deputy.