New-York tribune., 1873-08-01
MUNICIPAL CONSULTATIONS.
RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT sTEBBINs-rNTEREsT on
CITY DEPOSITS.

| RESIGNATION OF PRESIDENT sTEBBINs-INTERESro On
| CITY DEPOSITS.
The Park Commissioners held an adjourned
meeting Yesterday which all the Commissioners we're
present except Mr. Bssinger. IThe sidewalks around
Jacksonsquare were ordered TO be tagged with stone
/ remaining IN the possession OF the Department The
Committee having charge OF the Central Bridge recon-
mended that W. E. Smith should take charge OF It, The
Landscape Architect recommended that the request OF
the Ingerso Pavement Company to cover the Walks IN
Washing gtonsquare with tar and gravel shoud DC
granted II the expense would not exceed SOOo i"hle
the chains and posts around Washngtonsquare were
| ordered to be removed. The Landscape Arcmteot
was requested to report concerning tho con-
dition of the asphalt pavement Of that square.
Several communications received In regard to the
work on the Riverdale and Morningside Parks. Ihe
subject OF the due the Department was referred
TO Commissioner Wales President Sebbins presented
report from the Civil and Typographical Engineer with
maps OF Kingsbrdge. 1t was stated that no Dds had
been received from the Town Of Kngsbrdge to pay Tor
SURVEYS made by the Department in the town, but j.
spedinR agreed to take them at par Col Stebbns then
tenderod his resignation President OF the Depart
men on the ground that he intended soon to De absent
from this country. Mr.. Williamson was then eiected
President pro tem after which the Commissioners ad-
ourned until this morning at $50 O'Clock, when bids for
coal ana gravel will opened in the presence OF the
Commissioners and the Controller. the new Charter
directs.
| The Union Trust Company, the National Park Bank
and the Central National Bank which were formerly
repositories Of the funds Of the city and county prior
to the accession office Of Chamberlain OF George
W. Lane under the Charter, have paid over TO the
CITY Treasury the amount full due for interest on the
| deposits upon the demand made upon them by Con-
troler Green. The Broadway National Bank OF WINCH
Francis A. Palmer the former Chamberlain, is Presi
dent; the Tenth National Bank, of which his nephew.
National Bank. refuse, however TO comply Win ns ue-
mand for the payment OF account tereSe & 10
erable amount, and the Controller mas taken measures
for enforcing their obligations to the city Dy TO
the Counsel to the Corporation ION 70 Degh M os ~
interest now due. Under the provisions OF tue ne"
Charter the Controller now receives S ng and Mayor
nonthly statements OF the amount accrued TOT interest,"
on the deposits therein Of the moneys OF the Oy ana
The Commissioners Of the Department Of Docks, at
| Executive Committee which in the following case 5
granted the requests OF the petitioners Tue comnun-
cation OF Lorlard Coz in reference TO the nthY CON
dtion of the sip between Piers Nos 80 and "a T. H. that
OF Edward Tage, asking that dredging be done at the
bukhead at the foot OF Thirty seycnnst N X, at DIS
expense and that OF the Health Department, request
ing that dredging be done at the foot Of
mittee recommending the prosecution 0I N; ~ H. \.
cruikshaRk for falling to repair Per r NO. N rSs @
report Of superintendent MeKewen IN reference 70
The Auditing Committee reported favoraby in regard
the bills OF numerous persons amounting 10 sS2oy9 a.
Among the items the largest amounts were ureCteu 10
william Young 1856 "a Benot WoOd...... 700 30
Adopb 44O 81 voorhs Noon.....l857 20
s,mI H. Piue,..... 5s3 "a Wm H. Bunham...... 4O4 50
| n " life Ips Co for Delaware and HUDSON
$50 90 Canal Co. for cO'l'.'' 43o 20
| Joseph w. DurYee.,... SO0 oil
Tine claim OF Jas. McIHtre & Smith for S023 OF on
contract for repairs pier at foot OF
| N r., was laid The Auditing Committee also re-
ported that the balance remaining TO the efeul VI tue
| Department. on June 80, was S32l3 81.
The following were reported To the Executive Commit
tee The petition OF Wm. R,Gamsen To put shed over
| a proposed extension OF Pier No. 43 " r.; the pc
ton OF RoDt. q. Cornell TO portion Of the build
ing Of the Midland Railroad Company at the loot OF We
| sey-st., n. H.; the petition OF Edward L. Brady.
| for a lease Of Piers Nos. 35 and 36 ~ r., and the
| erect a shed on Pier No. 62 L. r.
| Among those who complained yesterday, before the
| Special Committee OF the Board OF Supervisors alr
pointed to investigate uptown Valuations were Wm
Hayes Thomas Kelly, Mrs Harriet Ramsen, Mr. Schaf-
fer Louisa John Michael Cronan Hugh Treble, Jas
| t. Earnst and others. Their statements substantially
corrobOraed those which have been given by other
sons on previous days. and tended TO show the
| OF assessments and the injustice Of the advance
Controller Green reports tho following amounts paid
| Yesterday into the City Treasury: From Bureau or
Arrears for of taxes, assessments, water rent
600 46 Bureau OF Collection or Assess
ments for street opening and improve
for market rents. and ana Greenw1chst Elevated
Railway s96 36; Bureau OF Water Register. for Croton
water rents and penalties, SiSO6l g. permits 10 tap
water pipes Sl0 total Si965 60 Department Of Docks,
for dock and slip rent sl3377 y3 Mayors Oce, for per
mts for street stands show cases, signs, &c, Sle95
licenses $i total, s929; Department OF Public Parks,
for rents OF premises Riverside Park, $3.50; City
Courts costs and fees from First ana Fourth Dstct
| Courts, s492 go; total, so5,il7 Il.