New-York tribune., 1876-02-04

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communication. in COM iance with tie resolution of
tbc Roayl cf Aldermen Il the 2Oth of January. nit
Yours. respectfully. HES: &. MURPHY fieo"ohI
TIE COMMUNICATION.
To n, Honorable ne B5ari of Aldermen ofhe c'y@ OF
Eeic- YOrh:
have the honor TO acknowledge the receipt
Of vour resolution of tho 20t OF January l's - Elbows;
p.s-,J II ,t the President Ne NewYcrk ard Rrooei'n
rfire Company he rcrby REQUEST =" MS
W. names = the sg0r rhos 3, TIE st"cS
Q; l6 ]Gs Ne ~ srS ss sfgS er a previous
ui tine The pssaea OF Shalr 80 &c. ave :" io 5 IN
Giioa IN co.. - OF ISL ~ CGaP1r ,1c
the aacgrt aray expee Y tC r m 81 yc, ~ Nfgg tg,cY W.
tno osi.met auo mt now rec re' % c3' 1 ia
when e,cr he Comincg ,Sanci o. o ih1 s - s''y to
aIscrnt e any, refund IRIS y - IL cl,c g. , ., 80 X X
oteTTfst ~ ne may deem ost n the pebble or 81 se
% IN Conson Cognc ~ ~ 70" oii'i - ~ ~ 'ss'i Of
seg6GsG a IL addition 10 ~, sums ariy
TO the un.cr in- as y =; 81 "a sM ~ u " ~, - ma ,is onT,
Council ieeso.t c'iui ;ehsn, n d. an 1o ia i S - ~ ~
se o. ts tS1d = t!,s q " % amount s2cye asGe
In ad of The iresont 1T d. GpaJ, or tlo ooi '" " ~
bridge und,r q present ma ai meat
Tbe Comrin3 to wLo-s President this inquiry Is Hd-
Crossed Is no longer s'enco IL Wa lSSi'ea Wy
operson Of the statutes racrred TO IN tho N0l"1o"'
and consequently there - sueA officer ESi rs inc &c
souion h.s been delivered TO me- the President oi te
anne II was so nondcd and, therefore, give III thal
,apacity Y, tho information desired.
scht ,iu1 annexed, ar a. Iraciicioie cNi' ''o
,ines Of to sio khOdors Of the New-T'r& id3e C'A'
oauv with the amount subscribed and paid oy eacn'
Uhether individuals corporations prevoH~ TO- Il" AT
, tim. OF tho passage Of Chapter 500 OF The Laws OF
Us: and also She amount rcunde1 to econ stock
EaIdar as provided in Section Of Chapter OOl o. te
Laws OF 1874 In consequence of tie transfers OF sloo%
made from time to time tTO hles alo glVeh iOr ths
purpose; one SLOWING thu original Subscribers VIII tho
amount subacTibol. and the Other The 81" kh"idcrs ~
.t,oe ot tbe passage of the law OF 1870 ard the
amount 5id on account Of the stook held by ITEM AT
ua; tine In this connection II may bo statG' as re-
qnestoi a; 10 anOnt bs been refunded to The Ciy "f
Nsw-YorG IN its oapa ty stooAA0ider IA 'o COLE
rany.
ORIGINAL ESTIMATE AND AMOUNT ALREADY Ex-
p. Nd. u.
The first estimate made in 1867, by TIE late John
A. Roebinx c.q its des, arr and nTss engineer, foI
structure 80 wide aul l30 1cet above mh wafer
exclusive of the land az fOiiows:
sus, ended srpers 1ucturc. - !Yo1
ffadSGsiion or frooklyn toHrr 80 100
NcsYcrs tower Roc. iod..oa'.Dn' '21'@ o. -o- o,a
Ta o ia., ,rs ............ lloa s2g
Argroagh , ,.c,; d0G
Toao.ss AID sat,waYs o3 ,3
Jr Jn ,iT',sies s, <, 9ss7oi
fotaef Issoing sums aniour tilg 20 7,.282G7 2.
s. leci, ana hight to 3 .ot, IS rcguroi ter.a
se1rtta;y Of War o a,t oi Congress OF 20, oso
mare. ), ioJS oJS-----...-- '"-"-.-.---''' "''-
Total for structure ii57
detailed estimate Of Tie cost OF TIE lana Was made
for the first ime unlor The direction Of the Executive
Committee of tho Company in 573. For tlat purpose
auap wa, prepared hy The Engineering d Ptrta'nt "f
all tho lands not then tsoa-not only those necessary
for the foun 81 to be built and tho approaches bnt
olso Ia Sc over which the brd C viii pass. showing the
mari, of such ots rs extonl-d outside Oi the lines oi te
fridse end il would be Tor he nioi't Oi ah h i,S ~
take. An absusci was theil aSen VI .ie sa ''e nv
these dhe lhSStS 90 i ~" i,u fer to v.a. u J.
Assessors ol No|-l'rN an !iV'"lln '"i -, ' IN
and where Only part of lei Waa t-n'A N'l.''''"
vac vac ~ a., lin of l. SG f. lot a, % area OF ih, part
t.cn laIc - area + the " o.o An mac "',
then made q aaual yalre Of each parcel 10y IIHnG
twice and ldif tia is-'d 'G'i'i on OF 'io .+''!
qWryd N'W-GOln, ana t"'cO VIC aS''S''" '"''''o" '"
''j'' rse y" - lin. ,-as tar r.-rl-:
For ani i, then gtt 70 be taken-- StL"i- w
i4ad i BioOklJ '-''0' W
,,sirr ia both olties s2s22a72 90
1GT.s lTac6 H. r @ @ oeo i Il COS : 1919 80
Making ,ha total o, LAND required for n 90
WIZ r ,' do 81 t...7 for tho stric.
,il'' ,si I nat. '' ''T,sll5792s %
le a..1u,t aileAdy exi .rdcl A4s been as -.
Tor isnd S ~
s5.9JI.J05 CS
fls al .. Ja.e g. -. l,sC9155 90
And Gy 80 .%It Coni,Aly a. - o o.n.', - ~, IL
4 d b
came lac proper ,o ,ao auea.......... 5io4o2 SO
Total by tns Bridge cor,aay....... s5s8sg.G .
Bv ths II staes o. t.e tHo tes from jim" y,
$50 iu t-s st oi . an aIg, ~ e.cU.y'oi
t4r la'il.ii-,of O.. Brt-t GO -Ily, iai by
tic In. t.rs and moi d.. - % Ooyo men go 80
toned 80 peL,u4T,sO OF h CDi.aIy y-..'.' "66z'3 5f
Total oxpo ditrcs Jaa > 7C. az before. $J9,Jo' GJ
ESTIMATED AMOUNT HQriRED To CONfL&iE THE
BRIDGE
Trs viii appear Ivy tie following esfinl1te irFt made
by col ". A. Rocb.ing. wlo succeeded lis mincr as
chief engineer up tie deA of latter, aud uas row
the direction tho work
ESTIMATE JsvuARY. ls7f
reGu red 10 c0iiil ~ rt L,n totfr. S'oOO
Masonry to complete New-lo- tower. .. -1j ciMo a. c
An cn-re Brsok Sd e. 81 ~
Sst ci c@i ig .yIk aach,r4gs q. ...... 2i52l9
Aarl"T e. @i. is, ms ior IIool iyn ancorae s9G
Aho1Sl S", mrs e, 81 '' . 3olI0ij
1 e. a5oiS iS
5aS,is: :::...: iit.% ico %
Total 10 pleo bridge AMI approaches iudcpend c,,
And for ana "; De 27ot ilj
MAXIM. in all or band aud structure comrI sL2l1O3I
w.oLK cooT op rag iaH't II a Aow taillaA ~"
A1nourI aft.s.is rA ( ..--.... 1J,.J4,3iO
Lxis,ing LAB iHes Tor materials delivered oso,q
CA~i "-'''i"
sG0i7os
Lees cash and materials on Eand........ IJ.?'S
Whole amount exlorded 902 80
10 bo exptLdtd 40 aaOVO. ''''''''-..'- '-4'Ooo
Tois 'II0o''
From tLis amount large deduction is 10 % made ON
account Of had lying ider Tie bridge II hs, been
ID lk y.