New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-08
PROPOSED. ABOLITION OF THE CANAL CON

TRACT SYSTEM. ...t
In the Senate Thursday Senator Stanford from the
Canal Committee reported in favor of the passage Of the
following bin for the abolition Of the canal contract
1a People eras Of @ York represented IN Senate and A,s.u
sEcToS The at lled to provide for letting Ger
tale cana jas " Iaeeu AyIi 10 los aho an ae'
stSs Boa passed March t. 1851 ard the ae entitled Az act 70
duties o. the Conaes Board" passed March a. 65 passed April
20 1851 hereby repealed except far as hereinafter provided
p sr' t sse ss before e. 5Ss l
ho be | e' se as herein IG'icsa and s6a eur
und sry pretene peTer repeal the sets in de Crit zee
o9 lsssi , y no Cs 1s 10 4 .5s i1a con
imposed toe SAD eens Or The said acts OF any other Law Of this
State aud The night U he said contractors 20 receive from e state
pseun eTeuo or ether relief under said contracts shall not be
SEC Any person persons who may hold any uuerpsd
contracts passage this faith
sarieJer sid contract or contracts to the Canal Board With TIE
legal eject al respects said contract contracts had expired BY
SEC ny contractors any
1906 shall Surrender aaever be cancelled without any
clam o prospective danse OF any other damages AID compensation
up to the time Of is surrender and cancellation and
sOT. % ,Ss p pr n & & cos a ~ @ pro
hand When sad contract eancee which shall be contained aud pro
O construed to sfe gs p9esenss which have been
q ~ a s y s s soaS 5i T ne PIs anu nann
cancelled according pros of this annr
tue Csva Commissioners shall take charge Of tie section embraced
tAs manner provided b. law.
SIC The Canal Commissioner charge Of eaeb division Of the
canals hs sunua sppWnta deputy bis division who shall be sub
jes.o renewal BY the The compensation tbe
1slsg expenses Sbh b deSs Of his da bieb e.ssne
annually sppOnts mary be shall deem Necessary
exceeding subject powers shall
Be TIE same As heretofore imposed b Jaw suPeratendents Of re-
SuPeuudents be the Canal Board exceed
san Of easea hgDdrel dollars 10
for labor materials tools 'aa implements any ihns
had o. sssi Tor ae I d bat shah their yob
Comnisoaer ah nony the Auditor Of the Canal Department
sHoaoi theIe y items and shall Be made charge
o. expense lo1rred fr repairs except as hereinafter provided
zoe Of the SADsl Fand shall from time to
division Of TIE canals whose duty sh be- month
that shall have duly sworn b the foreman b the
sPpf 9 The caTa Con and 1Sia By
IN the oee Of the Ao Department remain
aos ts sss paper the amount Of n1sn and cost price
"s, s s ps1s1g month S use SS.1 the .na
M sS5 e Ss PSs Of s sfs s5 Che 9
D 81 rs %SSs @ shall 3 So Ssss g am s1s .s s as
shan hss 81 Of each Of The sad
&c ~ % neh Of IL laws or parts q avs conflict With the pe
BY sonirse s S AID s n arr hereby 1ep.. St he Sspa Of
.w Which z sIHs abolished then existing oGcs whose
shall mo- y dsse and Ocs or tbe power 70 make
Sac u whsssysf contractor deys, up asd surrender Bis
SsIss :: e .p be &. Gss Be @
e9udoos bsFso 9sh feasser shall he entitled q rsee from The
oIh deposited sse1pty perornsaee tb,eS S
S toe ,Isrss. ssrsOu and also dt' ~ The si you'd
tract bsd not been cancelled. - ' ~ 'r' say e'e-
~ KObsg contained this act shall BE- held q, ,, .
powers conferred upOa Ire sns 20 bss ssIss So1
o. ostsnos any contract Jon canal repairs sOa bousht BY
SIC "a Al sw: ssd parts 9: laws authorizing the svpsnm.u o,
for tbs esDss Of this STATE ether herein bro.
person male sHy receipt voneier az =, Vthet
e' "S respect 10 'A' Quality tiOd aaaI Of material