New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-16
LOCp.L MISCELLANY.
BROOKLYN INTERESTS.


The Controller and Auditor of Brooklyn
having succeeded IN making various concessQps
20 each ether snd the Republican party manag'
arr met at noon, yesterday, in the City
Han. and appointed the four additional mem
bers Of the Board OF Assessors provided for by the new
Charter The successful candidates the following
President of the Board Of Assessors John Trusow OF
The Ninth Ward Assessors, Jonathan T. Norton, Third
Ward; John McDsrmid, Seventeenth wardi jacob
Worth sixteenth Ward. Mr.. Truslow lie wealthy real
estate owner and stove dealer in New-forK 'l'y'
He has been an active Republican poi'oi"n'
Mr.. Norton is Secretary Of the Republican 1euef"'
Committee and a coal merchant tn New-hoIA.
John MoDiarmid Ia a lumber merchant ana memoe' Vi
The Republican General COMMITTEES. Jacob worth is a
member OF the state Assembly froTn the Win Dsuie'
m empOye OF the Board OF City Works, and an eher
eetie politician. He is also member OF the hepupc"n
General Committee. He was convicted ana puhisheu
for interfering with the counting and canvass OF 'he
votes IN his district the last election Ihe Freoeht
of the new Board will receive 5000 per year and the
other assessors 5000 each The new appointees Will
have three years and the old members serve
GU, the terms for which they appointed. The full
Board Is as follows
John Taov President Republican term sIrire. 1876 jonathan
h; So' Term EXPIRES is7e jacob Worth Republican
sIe ss%' Hs ls7t joseph smith democrat term expires
1875 John shesrep Democrat expires 1876 Wm Farey peT
Tossl SSnbef o assessors, lO total salaries, $4,000
The Police Commission held meeting at 10 a. M.
and made the following appointments and changes !;
Bridge keepers Philip Meyer, Union-st Bridge;
Thomas Carney, Carrollst. Bridge; Frances Walker,
Thlri-sL Bridge Edward Farrell, FOurth-st Brldge.
Tie salaries are 500 per year. William Gear ana WIZ
liam McKelvey were reappOnted telegraph operators,
and Thomas Williams removed IN favor OF Lewis
W Ebel number OF changes were also made IN tne
rouudsmen OF several precincts. II was resolved
the captains OF each precinct be requested through
the Superintendent OF Police 10 furnish 20 the Board
list Of the licensed and unlicensed liquor ana iase peer
stores, saloons restaurants drugstores ana bOtels IN
their respective precincts furnishing the street anu
unmbcr q each street wnere such licenses are req
also the kind place the reputation OF the Keeper ana
character OF the neighDorhood
THE ANNEXATION MOVEMENT.
At meeting of the Annexation Commission
yesterday the following committees were appointed:
1 On the terms Of consolidating the City Of Brooklyn
and the Towns of Kings County, and the DIVISION OF
the territory therein into Wards-Messrs g. e. Bennett
BerCeu, Myckuf, Hamilton, and briggs. 2. ON the
legislative Observation-Disclosures. Bergen, Fox, ana Lott
on CITY Officers, their election, appointment and du
Finance including the subjects and matters embraced
IN ttlC G. T. and OF the present Charter OF the
CIV OF BrOORlyn-Messrs Bayls, Drugs, ana W. ben
nett 3. On Taxes and Assessments, embracing tno
matters provided for IN title 10 Of the said char
rteT-MesSrs. Dnegs. Fox, and +. Lott. O. Oh
Police Excise and Pubic Health-Messrs, W. Bennett
LOwber and WyckOh. on Fire Department, including
the matters embraced in title 10 OF the said Charter
Messrs. Wyckoh, Hamilton, and Lowber g. Oh cry
said Cbarter-Messrs. Iowber Baylis, and W. Bennett
o. On Public Parks-Messrs. Baylis, Hamilton, and
wyckof. 10. On Street Openings aud Local Improve
Nents-Messrs. Fox. Berger and Drugs. H. On Laws
-Messrs Fox. Lott and LOwbeT, H. On Pubic lnstTue
bon-Messrs. Hamilton, Baylis, and G. c. Bennett
Some discussion was held as 10 whether the Commits
zion was not empowered TO draught new Charter for
the consolidated city, provided the annexation move
peni should prove successful, but contrary opinion
appeared TO prevail.