New-York tribune., 1871-12-04

1880 TO Democratic Senator together with note for
1850 for election purposes He was formerly close
lett, whom the ehipowners openly denounce a. ou1
.'fSSas fsS%aa ,1 !ne Fsr's tho Ivh
& to to nave SaS Sesn
the worst class He received his appointment nr1ugn
man named aarsha aiI Psr Ge has middle
named schafcr TO look after Ferris. MI.
on ni:s e 'sf s:s
the oSe ct one Of the S0ns 3h OF
does not know how to give s order haal vessel
in Or out Of the dock e the merchants
p: ss hs Of
towing ~ this district All persons making application
bargain they at prices rangng from $50 tO $780, &C.
cordme TO the size of the vessels.
the boat district and extending from Pier No
I Srs .aspEsa Sus a9sS"
his respectable business for more aertiys calling He
as War eoSs for snd Ts Se ss In b @
trct;Attorney Morris had Indictment against for
S s sasa In tasJ @ polling 4 in xa he
noue rose9 was entered 70 his behalf He Is the pro-
as narIGr; Master he was assignedto the brooklyn
District but Trough the solicitations Of his friend sena-
boat d,trct on the East River The Iar6or master who
had before Hccupie,d this district AnaIew J. Hull vas
IT, Hs Of Orange cpanty Who held the with District
eng also transferred. Before his removal from tho
viii sail veSses. The supertencnt OF tho COMPANY
Es In the D mean inc kowever Be undertook to Ous
another line OF steamers Ill that district which IN,
friends and tho Erie Railroad directly interested
The consequence Of this tho prompt removal OF Beu
Ike the pirates at Quarantine, the Harbor Masters
have thrown around themselves mantle or 1ancind
security based upon the fear with which they have I'M
pressed their victims. In approaching the merchants on
tho subject THE TRIErSE reporter found them generally
ton, and complained that the Governor did not Hler.
feie. they absolutely declined In most cases to furnish
statement among thc SOuthst merchants, and they have
done much to forward tho reform.
TIE TRIBUSE's ASSAULTS on HARBoR coERUP-
TION.
From n. Gotien Age Dec ,.
TIE TRIEUSE. which has never heretofore
rat,d high as conleIsai s ouinn Ia; iSetl 9e.n
aud is Winning golden opinions from the merchants.
TIE ROTTEN QUARANTINE.
The Quarantine. which has hospitals for tho
Of aons infection, has itself caught the conta'
gi.n Of political fraud. .,.s s.
what We believe to he rotten adninlration now Gar.
III on ny the Board Of Quarantine Cgmiis. oners This
"Cl R"r@n and Dr. Bell fhese iree persons when the
"yoi % %9Sa . % t NSa What Gi Known Cam @
struchn Board. This board of tive disb"Tse, ae-
rcg to @w the app-opTat0n' ana made oy 1aS
nlso a tribunal Of appeal for the hearing OF
complaints made against the Health Olieer Tor
neglect Of duty for extortonate fees OF for other
misconduct. Tho three commissioners receive each
salary S25OQ Tho rent OF their Oice Is about 6O
Tho fees vi their counsel amount to $1,000 year. In re-
turn for all this outlay, amounting To sl4VO year. IL IL
that the treo uinlss0nrS rehdtr No SER
vice 10 the Satc-nOthng but d service against 10.
Last year tho Legislature made the following appro-
prators to tho Construction Board namely $4,000 10
te applied to tho existing Obligations of the Board 10
the ia Ient OF OF the liraith officers Residence
together wh outstanding bills for the rebtting and re-
furnishing hs residence and the balance Tor tne crec-
ton Of suitable buildings on Island No 2 where tue
we'll patients detained; $6O,00o for tue inaintc
ance and support Of the Quarantine estaDllshlncnt;
for repairing steamers, aud l2cOo 1Or rent ana
repairs for tic Quarantine establishment leased Dy Con
lI -siUncIs.
Now how was the above money spent $4,000 vanished
In the or rcrnisinS the steamer liiin0sa worth
les, hulk at the Outset and almost worthless now. a
I'VE kIo% not 10 much) has gone 1OF the
n:tg up Of two steamers belonging TO the Government,
for the cholera pateIrs-an expense which w0uid nave
been had proper use been made OF pre-
Nvus funds long appropriated for Just such an ener'
gency. What has become OF the rest or tho money! Per-
hO familiar with the workings OF the tlaran
the appropriations by the Leg
Of tue law; that the has gone largely dixie the
House nds) into the pockets OF contractors and
others that been forced balancing OF books;
and in snort that the Quarantino establishment Is nest
fraud.
We ask the Committee Of Seventy to investigate the
charges, aud bring the rOgues to Justice.