New-York tribune., 1869-06-25
THE FIRE COMMISSIONERS AND THE MAYOR

THE FIRE COMMISSIONERS AND THE MAYOR
The following is a copy of letter adj
dressed to the Mayor through his chief clerk, Mr. Jo
lne in reply to communication previously by
the Board Of Metropolitan Fire Commissioners-a synop
sis Of which published IL The IRBuNs OF Yesterday
Sra; In repr 70 your communication 2diH Instructed
Board Of Estimate for the expenses Of The 70, lhe n'i l
o'clock p and that they eomuunieats through 700 eess,
S Ss sss5 y eSeb pto toe oScou Of TIE Mhor
Gated By to attending such neslag a .la iol s ~, R 49,
courteous tone 10 Which t reasons are eS.q' s ,s ss n n
Under Nbeh usy s they are bound scsp, carry
t6ey that they believe tts h's , mes The Object, q =
organized shat fair At the s'1e tine 70 ,a ,sa tsrs 'I'
soasr hay ug o0 member as bis Hauor sagg Or 20 "a
own tsst to revise Or veto =, an , we ss I
desire say boseye tie Board 30 reason ~ re ns
cS to sy. iRsm the counsel sd assuee sIpssy f-qgd
them b. tle tsath .se.G3 Of TIE sss o. l MiP ~ " -
Ter and the Mayor Cy Of Nealok cnv oed S. Ba d 10
o. o bfr be Ist july up fnaaca estimate" &C. g.
T1At tee Board consider ,a., ',eoS 50 T w r ID Il, 10
eesd aud 10 their lay ~thoa iee aa oi l o1oF aa 's
direct me illustrated ~ occurrence a tl Board Of -
Z saas o. i - % q & Later S~pilsnaB n r-eoeei o. s-rss
lion BY Mayor loaDan that tie ~ Ia.uf Tell FIr.t c19
lem - rrsv NJ ~ sGe "ras1,stisr o seven aaBal CoEpsl.,
oca shove 70 d 'ss1 % & s @ as o. 90 NJ. I., y az
frer vas sir.s-e" OF oa vote ihe Na 3 - C 49,, IN.
negative gr0and sHd protect lass portion Ia @ 80
Board we're compelled the erperu' remip tu1t
e th- plpoe wr ani she rEsel'
of Nlch has beea covered bY slightly dr,rrsnz oAcr ttd
srr an experiment. contemplated by he law nvoyls
suu. btt7 giving lLe tine great csnsiactpn at =
assumed by the Board from 90 show their Hs %
unite vlt other branches the Cts Goveumru u sa We
mobsy of tie Thy rect 90 recall th m ss Ar assf 70
the thAt thf the MAJORS a Control el a.
70 make 4uorH TEES sLt 1 err %
much opposed Whist tie Conn.ores wish nevertheless tte at
would have theu Therefore tLr Bari
nothing by tle seuce' also showing ta c hrI DOS u
necessarily uuit and that suggestion mat t st & -
ieasby expense OF The Department without at
iug efficiency. and Nbth might escape TIE ers
consideration based experience HAeb ths Bol1 "a
knowledge Of responsibility 20 TIE tax paTes has kreo ,
subject again received without touEE o. lc uilrh
views Of he proUrser merits aui perhaps Nt m lf t
they the the ahsrc n -
Mavor and the meeting because ttrr tw 90 p
provide asun telegraph fr le city DO heu ote oi "a
defective which heg found and have he e"peri O. aA 20,
best Of contemplated ans hr ~Lcu tnr Ifle
urgent that delayed without great a
for NEGLECT ths Commissioner. sud hat tLey Aei%
have been gai Of their gluatut ts 20 t's
IL could he economically AID slb'iantaIJ co 'lcsal
they serel that is construction could hc si DELAYED 's
Zoe opposition prevail 90 board constituted Do auattd
les. stcopoaahs Ills Honor voting 10 he Usd
aui 70 divide the responsibility ~ the tclaf
ava drect- that the ka~gs by m lonar Of 'ss
fct Of this been thoroughly ilvtt.aie h CO
mfe of She Assembly largely composed ~ The political el
TIE Conn ssiouers aud be kon-sty AMI faiu c't
other department has elott ans az ' htmNes ut
nj bst,e,ye on record repeatedly oppns a dt
are should give t. His Iou1r sui the Co roller "a
Of the Department 10 tc 60 nF
sioaers Yery respectfully Jour obeiicut seraHt . -
CHAs GILDERsLEya, Secretary.