The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-03
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

Expenditures OF the Inebriate Asylum-
Nilsson Hall Armory Lease-Pr0test OF
General shaier Against Transferring
the Seventy-first Regiment-Two Per-
emptory Mandamus Obeyed for Fear
oS Ludlow Street jail.
At hafpast three O'Clock yesterday afternoon
the Board OF Supervisors held their regular session,
Mr.. Samuel II. B. Vance, In the absence OF the
Mayor, in the chair.
The Department OF Pubic Charities and Correc-
ton sent in communication calling attention to
the accounts of the Inebriate Asylum:-F 1871,
$1so22 II; for 1872, 67 for 1s7S &c. 49,
are the respective amounts expended In excess Of
all receipts-whch was referred.
resolution was offered to allow the Ninety
sixth regiment TO find an armory until May at
the rates paid BY the State-viz., $3.50 for each
company. Supervisor Giion amended the motion
by inserting ITO transfer them to Glass Hail."
This subject created considerable discussion. The
amendment was lost by vote Of 10 to l. The
original resolution was adopted.
In regard to the removal OF the Seventy FIRST
regiment from its present armory, corner OF Broad
way and Thirty sixth street. the bleak establish
ment over the stables and haylot corner OF Ninth
avenue and rwenty-seventh street, General Alex
anGer Saales transmitted protest against the
ton was received and placed on fle.
william Mcdonald, gentleman recommended
Court, was unanimously confirmed
Resolutions OF coincidence to the family Of the
House, who died suddenly on Friday last, were
adopted and the son OF the deceased appointed to
The in;erminable Nilsson Hall Armory case was
again up before the Board, thus time by report
from the committee, as foiOws:-
Your committee are of the opinion that there was
OF the county to take out OF the county treasury and to
a the on Rss
arday dcs and any care one this sse wosd
never have been made for the exoroitant rem. now
osos Ss Of
the nave tn
fsaSThaf the agreed to be paid for said hall is
Seee1aI II, proper diligence and attention not
there WINS ' oo'lSson in the procuring and
SHns N city and county
New York hereby requested not To the rent for
Fvth.That the counsel to this Board is hereby re-
said lease cancelled
supervisor McCaGerty offered resolution call
ing upon the Commissioners Of Taxes to furnish an
aggregate statement OF personal taxes collected
during the past year. Adopted.
The subject Of acting upon the peremptory man
damus issued by Judge Barrett IN the matter Of
Levi 8. Stockwen, tor rent OF premises No. 600
Broadway from May l, 1871, to date, amounting to
day at the previous session, was here taken up IN
Committee OF the Whole, Supervisor Richard Flan-
aVdu III Tue Cu;tlr. COE6lQeraOle QeOato enSued on
the matter, in VIII oh His Honor Recorder HacIett
explained how peremptory the order was, and
that the Board had no other alternative except
being imprisoned in Ludlow Street and paying q
fine for contempt OF court This explanation was
given in regard to Supervisor McCanertys amend.
ment, that the bill be allowed at one-half OF the
sum. Supervisor VAN SCHAICK said that the Comp
tr0ller might have titled this matter at One-haf
the sum Claimed and saved the county some
$4,000 or $4,000 The motion that when the COM
mittee rise 1t recommend to the Board that the
bin OF Lew s. Stockwe be paid was adopted-ls
to 2; Supervisors McCaierty and OttendOrfer vot.
ing IN the negative.
similar train or debate occurred on the man.
damus OF Henry Kadenburg, ArmOrer OF Battery
x, First DIVISION for payment OF his bill $685. which
was finally recommended to be audited.
The committee then rose, when Supervisor FLAN.
AGAIN, Us chairman reported the above action,
which was adopted by q vote OF Is to 3.
On motion the City Armory, corner Elm and
regiment from May l.
After the adoption of some few more unim-
portant bills the Board adjourned to meet on Fri
day next