The New York herald., 1873-11-19
PATERs0N's POOR.

Action OF the Common Council Relative
to the Poor-Work no BE Given Them
and Paid For by the City.
The AIdermanic Relief Committee on Monday
night made report embracing the following plan
Tor the employment OF the unemployed poor
during the winter. which was substantially
adopted after some discussion. The Council Room
was crowded 10 It's utmost capacity by an inter-
es ted audience, with whom the plans proposed
seemed to receive salts action. The following Is
the report OF the committee
TO rHE BoAeD ALDERMEN or ruE Cry PATTERSON t.
G~srtEaES Your COMMITTEES appointed on the ioh
played Of Ills city during y e res prosao o our
trial Interests respectfully report 49,,
have hsa ssysTs proiracted and sddsessa
themselves faithfully to the d'schsrgs q the dlcait AK
public pro-
s n ans VI srsa q s hs
and your comaittee do moment suppose that
their recommendations are Tree from many obect@ons @
init them Tor your consid Grafton invite the friendly
thereDy e the me Necessary relief win afforded without
drain upon resources which cannot be met and at
msncn ma ae street impreSements We reconneai-
ordered be M % dc sy a a
thereby enabling The Board to control tIe employ
sscona-fiat inasnuch swe are surrounded with an
amzins, you adopt tins mode of paving sireet
Third-That before any street IS naoadamzed the gas
a. M a as ss such
the city and be satisfactorily with the
proper owners we advise that WORK be Ssgun on on
Ward street from Main % MIN; on Marshal street rom
pie 10 Hosman that Grand street cut" be waened
''i TI~ihat The Committee on Streets Sewers be
offers Of stone to be out by the
G What 3 d tools r may be
s.Mihat prossfy desiring their streets i'm
ns y on oor Of applications to the
SSsga shSs al be made
to q Outdoor % SG Hes w who h. be
The address, number Of iamy. term OF residence
aa Ha IS this season of the
labor DC @ y mere es nn
ployed under these recommendations be l2h cents per
Nin-That the wages rate proposed being necessarily
low and ye ability to G or
be S ws ay % 5 BE- @ns to e
estabilsSments and give employment upon stock
provided can be done at sufficient reduction upon the
that nave prevailed to insure them against
recommendations your committee were confronted with
sbility Of any definite estimate Of your probable re-
At oss as to the dependent upon
you while The inancia reynson and consequent pros
Hoa ae G S aRns ali Of the the
e Ss N e bsnk ha IN
urc the past it will be their pleasure TO DO all that
With this favorable anal resort SUB
Mont i1 resort to q special @ legislation ~
SSnqs psr per
Tax assessments past due SSgoo @
Total 5000, 900
in addition you have authority to issue street i'm
provement scrip oearns seven per cent interest run
defray the of improvements made In this schedule
we do not include cash in bank nor amount due from
as Is
Ss to I & e e S hs r Ga
being placed in position to AFFORD relief is tnat those
and assessments will discharge their obligations, and
funds in our securities We therefore advise that our
bonds be advertised for sale for rcef fund and that
IN
ars bens IN this Il
owners O. property fronting on streets
ton Of the estimated costs Of the
that the city should take any active the establish
ment depots the sale distribution Of food and
ezns Gr m may w napsrae But we would pledge your
and w spa yoar and 1t can be
7neenM-We are unable GO recommend any employ,
Their Tor Or You q can
s,9 s sst rssor but we hope his most Sensitive
and dependent element OF our community VIII not be
man upon the the appeals to made to
@ no e a IN e n o n4as s be
kpl could find no occupation and the most industrious
In the prosecution Of duties have looked only
upon the dark side ana endeayored to provide tor the
fyour consderate action is heartily seconded by our
extreme suffering will be prevented and viii indulge
the hope that better times are coming aud that the
horizon may increase and spread till the dark clouds
that overhang so many homes may be dispellcd.