The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-07

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Showing reduction of 1872 from 1871 off,. saos7 7ss
Of All ana rvs 81 me expenses
should SS Ss added g the reduction above stated
ss S waG moi IN siuSsS r. the
First-Eseess Of State tax 1872. over 1871 sMass,
coany 81 neTss ay on s and a
rhi s;d 1a1 Eont paid and estimated to be
and other purposes unknown in 1871. 90S90s
Thas showing by a fair comparison that the 80 -.
This result mos. encoarsgns indicates clearly
cency and in the %
ministration Of the government
s sS H 5 Il S Che sn $
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sSnTsusd By hi, county to meet in certain
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e The people Of the question whether deficiency Of
Be raised IN ISIS tsaaon ss propoT
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accounts for the heavy axaton Of 1873
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COmptrOleT OF the De unnecessarily nigh and
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inansncs the administration q the treasury are
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to save s Of what they
we want no political instruMent at the head of
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such s ADJ
miliistraton carried into practical operation.
rnE cHAnDERIAiN AND lNrERKsr.
In the Finance Department there Bureau charged
wa the da OF ffseyng All moneys paid into The
drawn y % he asScr
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received his appontmsnt from holds
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Tke National broadway Bank, of which the Chamber
tories Of the city and county funds The Chamberlain
shapsr ess Laws Of "fHs
q4red designate not less three banks in which ali the
money of the city and county shall be deposited and he
to dine, Change the banks The Im%eate late
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way Bank, the Tenth National Bank the National Park
OF the city and county moneys.
four cent ann this c i BE-
sSsn
pirate or direct It to any purpose whatever Thf two
Sssy wSs o. over
az e me o. interest q the rae stated s
assumed TO pay under ths ii lie second seq0h
:sss sum Of % pss ns H"
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be advised ne then that there Was nc
co aapo q ha Or Se h S S
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the interest from the hanks must cas- And
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the daily balances at the credit OF each
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Bank and the nsnt1
BY the Comptroller to advise him their
e his ays C. Ky e
Ss Il BANK
hS sss n y
spes,ivsy and have been only from doing
% s the sos e ni e
matter Interest the Chamberlain withdrew the city
nS Sa% SsyGi lit
bank he has as @ 81 the pSc funds s
Bank q x 10000 which has now been reduced
notice BY isaDSa %pSs
Ss'aSsI S he DEPOSITS sss IN ss ..
amounted e ss.SaSsS q which amount Their: ss
SeSH only The Of the city s and
AIMEE retains his OWN the
the chamberlain to appoint deputy his nephew the
9 iS. e.
out Of the accrued interest belonging 70 the city
highly that the and his Pretended
deputy should not be at the same time the officers OF the
managers banks under their charge are naturally
antagonistc to the interests Of the city.
An examination has satisfied that the property and
s sess s Saa be 81 he
neglect that has characterized the the
ss sT ysias a G s s
board Of SUPERVISORS to lease their property atan
g sSf
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should RS = once mken 10 set Gsidc all leases under
Which excessive rents are claimed In which fraud
SHOWN. In all cases whore this relief cannot be OBJ
tanned the premises should be rented to the best
advantage The franchises belonging to the city should
be disposed Of the highest terms which can be
cured. Railroad companies hereafter applying for
franchise should pay to the city therefor stated rent
market beionsing to the city which Is un:
productive should be at sold Those Of the markets
which supported and needed by the public should be
continued but they ought TO be rebuilt and made worthy
OF the patronage they receive This work should be
dekn either by the city by private enterprise the
city leasing the property upon condition Of its being
market purposes upon plan approved by the
city.
NEW COUNTY COURT HOUSE
That sink Of political corruption, the new County Court
House, should be finished. The present Commissioners
having as advised legal Standing should he
longer allowed interfere with IL contract more
obligations account of It. Specifications sh0ud be
prepared and the work completed under strict super
vision sum sufficient TO provide for this work can be
included in the annual estimate No further bonds should
extravagsnce Ihave already been called upon to sign
warrants for monthly pay roll Of over ~ 800 for JAM
ors cleaners &C. of the County Court House and the
other county buildings in the Park which is equal ~
annual expenditure for this service Of over $4,000
RAPID TRANSIT
The question OF rapid transit between the extremes OF
the city has long occupied the public attention Various