The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-30

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Leaving assessments uapald March is7S 63G5s 81
OF me amount q Assessments psa no
nous awards for property tazen Tor the avenue ana
tae d-ht az the civ Is altogether too large; . solid
public sentiment demands thAs sop shan DC pu 70 rs
fs bill is one that will passed, the public
debt Tor private and not Tor public adyantase -
payers much depressed they mud II hard 10 support
iarner loaded by The imposition additional Tor
OBJECTS which they nave no interest Whatever and
lie expense the advantage 81 west side properg
70 pe easa npo 20 pa ~ y, nanN 1 w az
LOTS are throngsd streets remain unpaved In
order that he price OF uptown west side lots may be put
There in this bil no provision whatever that the
wok snail be done by contract AZ public letting It's
mens shall do the work, and he provisions TO secure
enable property owners escape payment OF even
BESIDES this Hiversioe bill which calls for millions
Of bonds another bhl = before your o ho nor
o bonds ior sSe Department 9f Parks and AIS also
9vs $500 4aaay pfesdeG U % aa nat
department for tins year from taxation. More than
Advances money this class Of works have aresdy
& for which bonds are now oasanans and the
assessments which are not yet even levied 1t would
made to the treasury before ANY additional expense
In his nrst communication 10 the Common Council on
his coming into office and before he had had opportunity
70 " 'HS pAeoShs -"A'oA
wrote respecting this WORK as ioows:-
TIE construction or the roadway or drive adjoining
the Riverside ark should be proceeded WITH
But after he had had time 10 look iurther into the
Common connc lated March IS s7a he says respect
ing restrictions be placed on the issues OF bonds:
II the matter upon your attention and solicit
yaur cooperation ~ nv efforts 70 nave AL statutes which
apply 70 this city amended that except
obligations already Incurred, bonded nac I'd
pfosre.s in the future should be determined by our
ability meet obigauons in tae past and only in
the ratio in which actually tor public improve
ments already executed or under should we pro-
Ssea WIN new enterprises require ur'hef eApen
a colnml.tee or the Board OF Aldermen to whom this
last REFERRED in reporting upon II used the
The Mayor reminds US thar the public debt OF this
city has reached sucn enormous ngure that
we well pause ana consider mainIey whether II be
these somewhat contradIc DRY expressions. which
tlon u the Riverside Drive ana depreeaie any new
enterprises wch require further en- g9gr
they are entitled considering the circumstances under
There need Tor All re money that the city has
SPEND IN ~Srks o. papne Eeees o e = better to
uire It than 70 squander Il alter our present method
H. CIV S Ard reseee1iy ASK "a 1her Sehs hs, YOUR
honorable body viii not perni. it 10 become q law
80 - ANDREW Il. GRELN. Comptroller.
THE INSPECTORS BILL.
The conference committee appointed on the Dill
creating an Inspector or Public Works to-day re-
ported 10 favor Of the amendment inserted IN the
senate compelling pubic EXAMINATIONS before this
Official. The report was agreed 10 In The Senate
DOUBT pass IN this shape without any further doc
toriug.
CARE AND EDUCATION OF DEAF MUTEs.
A good OH mas Just passed botn houses and was
to-day slgoed ~ the Governor. unGer wnicn char
lta0ie institutions Of all sects the state pro.
vidlng for deaf mutes Will ue entitled 10 $500 per
annum Tor toe support OF each person thus
afflicted under their charge. Hitherto two Catn-
olIc Instiiutlons-tne NestchesFer Protectory and
another IN toe interior OF the State-were de-
prved OF this money IL was mainly through he
exeriions OF Mf. William p. Kirk, Chairman or the
Committee on Charitable aud Religions Socletes
oil the House, that this oil. became q law.