The New York herald., 1870-04-16
THE CITY TAX LEVY.

An Act to Make Provision for the Govern.
ment Of the City Of New York.
The people OF the State OF New York, represented
In Senate and Assembly do enact as foliows:-
SECTION l. The Board OF Supervisors OF the county
Of New York are hereby authorized and required as
soon as conveniently may be. after the passage OF
this act to order ana cause to levied and raised
By tax upon the estates by law subject to taxation
within said county and TO be collected according to
law, for the use or the Mayor Aldermen and COM
monalty OF the city OF New York an amount OF
money equal to the aggregate or the several sums
hereinafter stated, after deducting from such aggre
gate according to law. the estimated amount OF in
come and receipts OF said corporation ior the cur.
rent year, that Is to say
THE MAYORALrY.
Contingencies, Mayors ONCE, sl2 500; salaries,
Mayors office, $4S5)O.
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT..
Advertising Tor Common Council $45, 900; contn.
gencies for incidental expenses the oices OF the
clerk Of the Common Councu and the clerk or the
Board OF Assistant Alderman. 81 500; city contln.
geucies, $4,000; printing for Common Council,
$4,000; salaries $260, 900.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT.
Cleaning markels, S35,0Oo; contingencies Comp
troler's ofice, S15,0oo charges, arrears OF taxes
$4,000; charges, arrears OF assessment $40, 600;
errors and denquencies, $1,000; real estate ex pen
ses, 100000; rents s79575; reimbursement of trust
funds, $1,000; salaries, Department Of Finance
$2i7 500; taxes, bureau for collection or pay
porary clerks, $4,000.
LAW DEPARTMENT
Contingencies, law department. $35, 600; salaries,
law department., $57 9lS So; contingencies corpora
ton attorney, $4,000; public Administrators ofiice,
arrears for advertising, $o4lo 81. The corporation
attorney shall receive In lieu or his present CON-
pensation annual salary, be fixed by the Comp
trolier not exceeding the annual compensation PAID
to the Recorder Of said city, and 1t shall not ne
fu for the said attorney dismiss any action or
complaint, unless the costs therein are paid.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Aqueduct repairs and improvements $3.50 0o0;
Sontnssnces: nn board OF Public WORKS ssS ooo;
lamps and gas, 81, loo, 800; new stone bridge at
Kings bridge, $4,000; preparing maps for Depart
regulated, curbed and guttered. Ragged and sew
cred; Tor pubic reference by owners OF property
buildings constructed ami repaired s125Ooj; public
drinking hydrants aud urnals, $500; for removing
pairing and Keeping IN order wooden pavements.
sou, ,00U for roads ana avenues and City Hall park,
$4,000 for repalrs to street pavements including
expense OF reIaylng crOsswalks IN Fifth avenue aud
intersecting Streets S25000); Tor salarles Depart
ment OF Public Works S2J5, ,sOo for stationery and
$4,000; Tor supplies ior ana cleaning pup,
lie offices, $1,000. Inc appropriations for
and snd
City Han park, and 'srepalrs street pavements,
including expense of relaying crosswalks IN Ftn
avenue and inLersectDg streets p" shall he expended
under the direction OF the Commissioner Of Public
Works but only after specific agreement by hin
with the parties Employed for sewers, repairing and
cleaning. S12O,OOO; for sprinkiing roads and ave-
nues-the same TO be expended at such times and
places the Commissioner OF Public Works may
determine, but only after specific agreement by him
with the parties employed $50, 600; for wells and
pumps, s., 5oo for WAGER pipes and laying, $4,000;
n
Assistant Aldermen $35 000; for furnishing and alte
ration Ninth District Civil and Police Court rooms
S25,000.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC CHARITIES AND CORRECTION.
For reapslng fever hospital, $40 GOO: constructing
fxtures Randal's Island, $50 600. The salary OF
the warden Of the clty prison Is hereby fixed at
s. COZ per annuin, commencing with January l.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
Removing night soil Ofal and dead animals,
$au,5oo; cleaning streets, $500 and -, sou.
Maintenance and government OF Central Park
42,J.uOj; maintenance and government OF Central
Park for yeai 1850, ST 357 0S; malnte-
nance OF museum and observatory, $50, 900; lor I'M
provement Of Mount Morris square. for arrears Tor
year 1859, si,36 80; west line OF Central Park
adopting same to line OF Eighth avenue $40 ooo; ior
DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS.
For contingencies. $4,000; Tor salaries slo2, ,ooo;
for salaries Tor the payment for special INSPECTORS
from OCTOBER 1, 1869, to May l. 1870, S24,5oo.
CITY DIsPENsARiEs.
EOr payment 10 Lue IOlOWtIx namcu CITY OlSDen-
sarles the amount designated to each, vH.:-The
New YORK Dispensary, $1,000; the Northern DIS
pensary; $1,000; the Eastern Dspensary, 1000; the
bemiit Dlspensary 81 900; the Nortneaster Dispen
sary, $1,000; the Northwestern Dispensary, $1,000;
the YOrkvie Dispensary. $1,000; the Harlem Dispen-
sary, $1,000; tue Manhatanvnle Dispensary, 81 900;
the Hoffman Dispensary, $4,000; the Eclectic Dis
pensary. $1,000; the Dispensary OF the New York
Medical College for Women, $1,000; the New York
Homeopathic DispenSary, $1,000; the Bond street
Homeopathic Dispcnsaiy. $4,000; the Branch HOmeo-
pathic Dispensary. Tompkins square, $1,000: the
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New York Homeopathic college Di5penSary, 81, 600;
the Western Homeopathic Dspensary, $4,000; tae
Central Dispensary. 1000; the German Dspensary
$1,000; the Western Dlspensary Tor Women and
Children 81, 900; the lntrmary Of the New York Col
Iege OF Dentistry, $1,000; the New York Dispensary
DONATIONS.
For payment OF assessments and otter liens on
church property and on property Of charitable and
educational Institutions $200,0JO. The Comptroller
Of the city OF New York Is hereby authorized to
refund the amounts paid by the college OF
year 1865 for taxes on premises purchased
according to the plans For st. Vncents
Hospital, $4,000; for ST. Vincent de Paul Orphan
Asylum, sl5,000 Tor Five Points Mission, 5000; Tor
Ladies' Union Aid society," $4,000; for LADIES' Union
nick ASYLUM, IS, 900; Tor Haneman Hospital $4,000
for Womens Medical College and Hospital, $40, 600
for the Prison Association OF New York, So COO; for
the Hospital OF st. Frances OOO for st. J0sephs
Orphan Asylum, S5,000 for the Society for the
Relief OF Destitute Chlldren OF Seamen. $1,000; Tor
Children, $4,000; for 81. Joseph's Home, $1,000;
tor ke Bind Mechanics Association, $4,000; for
che Female Assistance Society, $4,000; for the Pa.
trlofs' Orphan Home, $1,000; for the Chdren's Fold