The New York herald., 1871-10-13
The Mayor to Inspectors of
Elections.
Cireular Of the Comptroller to DeparU nent
Attaches -Sinecur0s Sent Adrift--
What the stSevcnty's" SUI.
Comnittees Are DoiAgy


was very orderly, and they did not appear
- hsve any 0sher dispostr ION than strong desire
20 keep the peace. superintendent KeIs0 had
received IN intmati0n the intention Of these men
70 march, ana had thcr fore taken the prccaution to
notify every police pro cnct to hold Ats reserve IN
readiness 70 ack
ONE HpkDRxD AND sEvRNry-rvE POLICEMEN
were stationed nss1e and outside the Court House,
and when tho procession arrived they found the
entrances guarlcs by the protectors Of the peace.
u had been previously decided that small COM
n,ittce should walt upon the Deputy Comptroller,
and that the body OF men should await In
The PARK the result Of their committees applica-
t,on. This committee was received BY MIR. Connolly
Ahd Deputy Comptroller Green. II stated to
Snese officials that the committee represented nearly
three thousand abore that not one cent Of pay had
been received by these men since the 3st Of August
sad that they were naturally clamorous for their
pay. Mr.. Green said that he had not received any
pay rois from the Department Of Pubic Works. and
was therefore officially unaware that these men
were IN arrear OF their pay. lie did not wish the
committee 10 understand that he blamed any one
for this; he was extremely anxious that the men
should be paid Mr. Green then sent for the
Ex-DEfurY COMPTROLLER, HR. sTORRs,
and on inquiry OF this gentleman IL was found that
the pay rolls from the Department OF Public Works
had Just been received. Mr. Green told the COM
luir.ce that TINS wouIc enable him to nav the men
u necessary however, that the rolls should be
examined, his signature attached and that arrange
Ments be made ior the money, which would amount
10 about s55,OO1. lie hoped 10 bc able to complete
those arrangements by Friday tthe following day.,
ana therefore he would commence the payment Of
ssns p-y s saaaksd Mr. Green aaa N.Y.
Connolly aud returned 10 their fellow w0rkmen.
When the announcement was MADE there Was gen.
erai cheering, q throwing mp Of hats and "Three
cheers Tor Dick Connolly" and "Ihree cheers for
ET. GreeD.n
AN OUTDOOR MEETING
was immediately inproysei.
Nj. PATRICK WALSH, foreman, mounted the
seps OF the city Hail. III 'front.' Of the Park entrance
W The Court ionse. and taking of his linen "wide
aw..ke nat, addressed inc crowd as follows:-
want money AS lady as yoa Z We eOa have ali Come
aown here for our money--the money that Is
pay to-day. lie only received the pay loils few
minutes ago. 10 my certain All A knoWieeae.
Mr.. WASHING must 90 ON regularly. An the
money he had has been PAID away; but II he has TO
raise money nmscli he VIII pay us every cent lie Will
commence paying tomorrow, and then he win
paw US III OF ~ our gangs. in the name OF God
now go home quietly and pleasantly today. DO
nothing disgrace yourselves your poor families
say nothing 10 anybody anu you VIII be paid your
money.
quietly and good nasuredly dispersed Within thirty
lnAnutes tne!e neither policeman nor laborOr 10
ne seen IL e r1rs e lornef nSd gone 70 sner
Tor tner homes This morning they viii appear
again IN force and large number OF them will, in
all probability, receive their pay for Two weeks II
not Tor six weeks II anybody expcctea that the
demonstration would assume
RIOTouS ASPECT
he must have gilevously disappointed. A
more coDiened, good humored, forbeaung crowd
could scarcely have been got together. They be
haved wlth a seii-possesson and camness that bet.
Ter dressed crowds would do well 10 Inlltate
anernoon YESTERDAY: out MS attention having been
raled TO the question that seemed be under dis
Cussion in several or the newspapers as to tho
- APPOINTMENT or INSPECTORS OF ELECTIONS
the following circular Was issled:-
MAYORS orfIcr NEW yonS,i
-.Fo I'M EnIroI os THE HEaALD:-
The A~scr desires misapprehensiyns regard
appoint, There .sO S37
has. autumn appointed Thus the responsibility Tor
e. has been pn upon ,os INC era electors There
Ios.mens ress are caused oy snoyals from me ward,
q ,sose elected are hs opinion unspaSe OF cannot be
found beesn.e districts have been diminished o conform
the oil 1871. This table Of vacancies folows:
tine Inc F's,, Seventh. Fourteenth Fifteenth wards
Two Su # in h he 1 and r IA 1ss e sss s
.,n. "a inc Eleventh and Twentieth ten IN The twenty
n hs sD.a snd in hs kine.ecn.h wards In the
Isels 80. epqse.n Inspectors; 2, thsss 2sc have
either duly appointed last sn,ump reseiected now,
sss sss .. i1 fs ". for 10 ne S. gs s
ise rs the II a ss s .na @ s9
i've the Fourth and sAteenh ak In the Sixth and Four
ten IN the frs.h eleven IN the r~enySrsl ouT
s s s o ann and ls
wards there are no vacancies.
Un-ss hereafter created by resignation
destination o.Ler ean.es the selection by The Mayor,
e xese ea .en. . OF
yexr ths by OF change of boundaries
CHARLEs o. J0LINE, chJsf Clerk.
Mr.. Green 10 the PubIic-Circular Addressed
40 Department Employ 90. BUT Intended Tor
Outside Voters.
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, CoNPTRoLLEas OFFICE
NEW YORK Uct TO- 1871. (
70 THE HRAps OF BUREAUS, DEPARTMENT OF
FHANcs;-
Referring TO my circular OF the 18th ulttlmo
reave the hours OF attendance OF employees in this
department and for the better ordering and erceDt
conduct OF Its aairs you hereby further informed
that every eInploye OF this department Is TO under
stand thai his services are engaged for the lcgiil
mate, prompt and regular attention 10 the
duties Of the position TO which he is ap.
pointed, and for no other purpose. His salary Is
supposed TO be fixed ~ an adequate compensa-
'ion for his services and no person employed In this
department win be allowed 10 accept or receive any
Tee reward or compensation whatever, except his
saa,y iol any service connected with the depart
iIshed by law. Any inlractlon OF this rule viii be
oeemeu sul,cient cause for removal.
nv NO eanpio,e o. ,n,s department w be required by
any portion of his salary as political assessment or
soI poL,ica, purposes Inat matter, as well as his
Sldual.
Salaries, IN some Instances now excessive aup,i.
cate ana imlnoderaie, WILL as far Hs IL IN nv mower
be sxed and regulated 30 as TO provide as near as
MAJ tie fair compensation for the Responsibility
and character Of the services rendered An efIort
viii be made 70 equalize salaries by reduc.
tion and modification to render them
equitable aud Justly proper toned, so that per-
forming but light dntles shall not be paid equally
Win another bearing heavy burden OF labor and
responsibility. Neither persons holding sinccures
NOR lnc1mpeients will be retained In tue depart
nent Promotions VIII I've made systematically and
IN regular order, and the earnest effort will he to
deal fairly justly with ALL at the same time
wants.
II stationery or printing. or any article thing Is
required In any bureau OF this department. written
rcqulstion signed by the head Of the bureau, is to
be made upon the undersigned therefor and sll Or
dere for these or any other articles or work VIII DC
properly recorded before they leave the once.
During o1fcc hours--nine TO 'four 0'cock-em.
pcyes OF the department are expected to be at their
Respective pieces TO attend win conrtesy, civllliy