The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-05-04
Provisions Of the Proposed Mu-
.. nicipal Law.
. ~ --@y,
The Election for Mayor and AL
dermen To Be Held on the
Last Friday in May.
Radical Changes in the Gov
eminent.
NO FEES FOR CITY OFFICERS.
Heads Of Departments To Be Cut OF, Put
Together and Glued On.
ALBANY, Nav 3, 1872.

Palmer in the Senate and passed to-day. II now
goes to the Assembly
An Acr relating to the local of the city OF
The people of the State OF New York, represented in
sena.r and assembly, dc enact ia as s.c, -
each Senate district and Assistant Alderman elected
city at S be a o Ssf a ias
q May S whS h ns s a h % M
Aldermen. The said Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen
n "S hGSr% S
@o e n & enf e & m Nav
following their election There shah be Assistant Alder.
tereai,er every succeeding charter election,
shall take office at noon the rst Tuesday in May in
provisions OF law relating TO general elections in the city
the G the ca and
s s Of votes shan apply to every lon held nndeT
Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen respectively shall be
@ snee rsS a " ouon
ordinance relating thereto may be passed in both Boards
s I, n shall be an election held for The once Of
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1874 Thereafter the Mayor shall he chosen
% cs 2. IL h % efm q %
nasr
men or there shall be vacancy IN The Office of Mayor
81 h ne Cd S s bss SS Of ds;
saeh dGsy
o the
Board q Ct when acting as Mayor to exercise
e disability
less the disability or absence of the Mayor shall have con-
t.Wheneyer here shall be vacancy in the once
election Mayor a. general election and
the person then elected shall hold Office for the
arhs Mayor shall receive annual salary Of
Necessary SssSsrge y his auss and shall
render to The Board of Aldermen every three an
detail amounts paid and agreed to be paid by
but The aggregate Of the expenses by shall
SEC eThe Mayor shall sign eaeH resolution or ordi
ns e sSss H.
s ss a s s
hS s nfG ns s % he
within such ten days In an ordinance resolution
s asr
voted upon and shall only become effective If again
=, resolution ordinance for alternating eas
pense or the taxing assessing Of said city shall be
shall have been introduced and entered upon the journal
adoped unless bv voe of of ~. pe OF or
each Board additions! allowance beyond lie legal
poration or for any services on s account shall be
Sic The Clerk of the Board of Aldermen shall keep
to all leases grants and other documents under exist
n Boad d on may ReS lie aS
sSh Ss egR ns hs o Se % %
may employ such number Of asssan, clerks the
a Of o s Ss
eli: :s5f 81 End a s 81 shall not
Dgepare abstract Of ali esa a ana
introduced, and all recommendations of committees
involving U the appropriaon pubic Moneys The tax
n to the o IT o Viz sn a
ton Of the city Journal such abstract to be published as
SEC omExespt n antIcpatSsn Of the revenues Of the
o
any moneys whatever credit Of the corporation
aS
an Tay ao o and a o s
salary or compensation as Supervisor or otherwise
office Of head OF departments of the city
s % sc
The Mayor may remove the members Of any. ex.
ses or city S se~ *
am sd.s or ~
may also remove the present members of other local
and the other officers herein authorized to be appointed
same manner as sherds But the Mayor may at any
%
days and II s 9 shall be = and de-
ne Mayor may extend such Suspension for ali add
he Of saT as act n MSyo5 he
ss e. hs to m s S Of the
% s ina provided for Such shall
after occurring shall be filled by appointment for the
isThe Department. Of Police of the city Of New,
rSa consist Of Of
from the political party for whose
ssang general election the hghe; number Of and
Ie o
oises there cast in said city at the last preceding
salary q
sca Of rS shall an have S sR to Of vo as
upon ANY OF salary or on the appontmen
TSs SGer Of police
shan take office on day o july sa ana hoS
office until the LIST day Of June 1874 The terms Of office
persons appointed MI hold only for the
SEC 1.-THE Board Of Police shall have authority to In
crease the force from time to time as public necessity
addition the number authorized BY law ana said
Ss h e hs the
force e q 81 nc city Of New York
:a Scnss. re RsSs he ely q
their being Ha' members Of the Health Department There
be Of dns s Of ss az sia BE-
Inspector" and he shall be practising physician
OF Mt least ten years in the city of New York.
The chief officer OF ANOTHER bureau shall be called the
Register OF Records And in said bureau shall be re-
corded without fees every birth, marriage an1 death
anu MI of Coroners excepting those whereby
Jury ma death caused by negligence o. malicious in
I0 Wnich snail occur be taken within the city OF
new YORK The chief officer Of the trd bureau shall be
prescribe the manner u which the Coroners said city
sna perform ther duties and wilh neglect to comply
WIN sucn rules slali be removal Said Board
may impose any portion OF the duties OF subordnates in
ment - ' o Np-N
SIC 10 The Register Of Records in addition to the
o ne nov deyoysd upon him. shall under The direction
" VIC boaIu o. foIce cause TO be kept in each police
pfscigct ui and complete of name and place
Iesdcnce OF each nhabitant the precinct and such
1,ner 'se,s a. the Board Of Police may from time to
ta,n ,s, a,eo, Tic shall cause said records to
- revised ana corrected within two months after the lat
. ~ January IN each year and H. under the drec
o .ne BOARD OF Police take all proper and
70 onian and secure through patrolnen OF the
E.S nna ,he residents themselves early and full
-. oi cnnnges Of residence and removals. 80 as TO
possible. ' ""P''" "'" "oe"'"~ us
CSC M-fhe City Inspector shall under the
s snsrss 10y II, I" the Board Of Health, have
cnaikt ~ the cleaning OF the streets avenues and
puoNr places ot The city. He shall supervise and
enforce e performance OF the conditions of anv existing
nd lulI