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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-07-07

Il. M. Kahn & Go have marked down
their spring clothing.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-07-07

Laces, Ribbons. and Neck.wear,
At Baumar's, 706 Elm street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-07-07

At the CINCINNATI HOUSE" you
VIII md superb table; near i. q +, depot
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-07-07

e. M. Kahn a. Co. have marked down
their spring clothing.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-07-07

- sl,i3O 50 Sl,i3O 50
The report of the mayor, showing amount
Of fines for June 10 be $S24.95, was read.
The report of the. city treasurer was read.
The report Of the market master, showing
revenue Of office for month of June to be
$3.50, was read.
The report of the city engineer, which
is follows, WAS read:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
CALENDARS THIS DAY.

srPRgyr CoUgr-CHAasgas-Do n0nne - oart a,.,, =,
03U g. Calendar led AZ al q. mNOs So "a IA ~
POI. 2S 209 go. oil 2l2, ZZ3, 2U9 zSI 49, 1913 so 90
3l9. 62l. 322 S2i. $50 -
(igxERAL TERA-AdiorrDed until December TO-
CIRCUr-PARr AND DYER AND TERHNRR-Brsdy J-ror,,
opens az lU:3O t.. u. Grimm ii business.
SUPERIOR CoUET-GEss.AL iERSi-Adiolraed until ths
Isl OF december.
SPECIAL TERN Friedman. J-C0urt opens a: 10 a m
Calendar called al IL m.Hed in Part H. goO1-yodsy
calendar.
CoHNOS PLRAs-GgsRRAL rgRA-AGournet anEl ne Sra.
Monday Of December for the pm OF rendering decisions
'sECIAL 1Eah-Isrremore. J.-eourt opens a. II -
~ day calendar
TRIAL TEBS-PAgrs I. and II.-AdourDed for the term
MARINE COUKT-GEAEEAL iBkH-hCAian. Sheridan aqi
Isaacs JJHeld IN superior Court Part I. n0Jm-caen
oaisi at 10 a. nn.--Appcals from Orders -N's s.
T. B. g. Appeals from y dsmen,s.-SoS I. =. .. s. H. Is
for the term.
PART II-Iiawes. J.-Ted in Common Pleas Part I-coan
at 10 Mos iJis $3.50 siOI, 4272 l05. asa
4292. fl4B. 5TD5. 5O3l.
GENERAL sEssIoss-PART I-Coying. 1.-THE People an
James L. ImpsOn robbery James MCCAIN reJni0Gs
battery Lincoln Hastings, burglary Ann Cooley. Jgil
DOnOhhe William \. Shppey. grand larceny william izy,
Mary smith ellen Willard peut larceny William deGossl
and battery Ed ward Ganayher felonions s
battery James Oates John Wa sa pet larceny M.chsS
MCNAMARA, telOniOus assault and battery Thomas Lcnst
fAgT II-Smytn, R-The People Mo Ernst Petr
Lave feOnous assault AMI battery Francis ielIy bufss
James SelDy grand larceny Thomas kenuedy burRy,
sIues Kelly grand larceny Stephen BToidge f0Fg1y
Peter harrington feonous assault and battery samuel o.
OYgR AM lEaNISgR Brady, J.-Court oTels ALLAN
The Peope agt Augustus d. Leighton homicide tcOntinu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
COPIES or LETTERS PATEST

To tn RAZOR Of RE TrtbHne
SIRE THE Official Gazette of the United
States Patent Oalce pub she'd by authority OF Congress
printed at the Government Printing OfCe" when drst
puDhshedand fer several year, inform toe pub
lie where the copies OF spechcat ons aud drawings OF
patented inventions deposited sundry plac.s about
the country for the OF tue public IN accordance win
acts Of Congress, be seen; and the Places NJ
which copies OF specifications and drawings NAV be A.
VI the Commissioners. tins information seemed To he
kept standing matter aud printed very oftep n
not every week. II might have been and might nos s
printed on the cover without liner .asing tina bpl ~
The Gazette" And II must have saved "a great d,al
O Time abd money 20 tno peOple anG Patent Oioe
IL IN: mere matter OF correspondence L. sav,n
great dea more 10 those actually rested 10 n.tent
matters III was real and proper public seryrr AMI
c)INrnrice. Dut ~ DID nOt .Ilrifors >" NOR
" Agehclrs" NOne or tllB information now appear in
the "Oii GaI tie. and rs natural ~ imauire wuy IN
chahSc ha- Deeh made. Not By authority VI COugress
not Tor tie b5neAt vi the pubic haTd for Inc can
neacu of tne Office. For whose IutrrRt ns IA been ~
Dtiug ths chdnec aDoutf III appears thai a a..
caiied sciohtluc newspaper published by a Patrnt
Agency IN this CITY Advcrtises that printed pouy ~
tue HveclnchtlCh ana drawings OF any patent
l5sueu sihor l9oO VI be furnished TINS Office for one
uOlaf' On Wulug To the Comm sslonor Oh Pt,uts nns
10 informed tuat printed specification and npi'
autographs OF all the drawings are fufuishaI ~ -
rate ~ twenty-five cents per slage ro,,v ~, "S y
twenty copies are ordered at one Tina thsy az a.,
nlshed az ten cents each" IVY "'0 4"@
NV many Agencies" are Tins engaged IN u,s
probable business. aud how omg viii IN. ~ WIS
which use 10 be published " by apkaorily OF .on,
Or suppressed FOR tueIr benen,t - S.ss
Sew- York, Nov. ~, 1880 ~H
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01

the position OF superintendent, are nearly always ms"
lust graduated from the elementary schools OF inc cou"
try They have not served In ciYh hospi'@i'
which can be entered only by severe compe'f
tive examinattons ana when an the institution 'ney
arc not furnished with means oil study hti tnus II"
eyitably forget what general medicine they she" o"
graduating some what recent estimate OF tue pro
portion OF assistants patients In the dhrfh o'to
asyIums Is given At the Utica Asylum, fOnF aSS'ia.S
70 GOO patients; the Hudson River stato hospitai
Poughkoepse, two assistants to 200 patien'si ~ me
willard Asylum, Ovid. i've ASSISTANTS 10 l'"fo P%
TENTS; at the city lunatic asylum Tor ""h'"'
Blackwel's Island seven assistants 10 l267 pttenls
az institution for men, On the same slahu' h'c a."
ssiants 10 ,O37 patients Ill, ,,,
anperntsndents and their assistants, WIN hdruY
an exception, not Versed IN the ~"
ANATOMY aud physiology Of the nervous sysIeni
aud arc not believed 10 DO skilled In INC n"uoIn
methods OF diagnosis and postmortcm eA,
animation Few Of them 70 read IN ibe orglnai
the invausbe contributions 10 insary ana lis trea
mont written In German and French. IHe nuic
at enormous cost has been OF the most eiemen-
tary kind, been ridicuei at home ana apIo'ei
In some of the asyIums the pernicions practice OF az
InR Undergraduates, accepted without bona III" OK
amtnatOn- vet ASSISTANT physcian- II toerate'
This s highly unjust 10 patients The circular a,'o SUI
goats some very pertinent questions IN regard 10 we
management and inspection OF Asyumt WHICH tno
senate Committee mIgnt out 10 asylum Omcials cted 10
before them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
THE COURTS.
DKCiSltIN,-NnY. 90


SaDrcms Court Chambsrs--Bv .Jndqe Do,oL-
sbonS be- eom% 1eS e a ps,d1eg u male sn.
menorandnm. brufer art Brudor.-Decree csnpo ~ s
o. s sPp Tea 40 a .. mere asnb.. hsr AZ
former Der Ferguson sgt Green -irane $50 ss q
agt sweI lfAppr9yei NOgemper ~ 1870 'ass H,,ps..
Stevenson But,ehed sgt sersnsaKes Iowcrre sg,
ing Company Holmes ae'. Pierce Csstrsr sgt w oa'a-
q,rcsit-Pqr, DT-By Judge Van vorst,- Har, AZ, g..
Superior C0urf-SpeciaI Terra-By judge Prod.
--sandcrs agt. SioberL deuled Win se .pan
with eve To eifdavits upon ysynon Of sne "a
Ter s4t Adler granted Fnrony agt Gs, .Kosa
0TdTF Ssned sPaf1s s aSI ss ordered ns
garas-1he testimony ny, s6oad be bonded he Ss.ss.
lcrson Puslet aGt FidHneiy Newbury Agt. A5rShamt
Common Pieas-Special Teru-By Judge L.arro,..
IN tho matter OF @ct nj Com position pToceedns.e
proved OF and report confirmed In Tie mattel iasAs
aasPetiiion rTsSted IN tho maef Of 5o 1aa,,ss
srcon 20 Of act Frnafdt the pavona Wet ana ass
Ton street h,oah 70 ppaoy HD' az L1instonAs
Ton granted and proceedings adoarned he 81 S a
frsas a lSSS sg ScSGs u a a Sse1
Pssea L 70 Sss 20 % ta ,s proof ana %
oi,erei. Cox and another act sehSab others -
with 800 damages cad ateest from July IS. 1873 ~
Potter authorities cited are n5t 40 point Wo drIT 49,
Woodrln- reference ordered Darker let Julian-aoies
ed. Ba be,k agG Balbeck-i.cport confirmed ana ave..
grained. wv
Marine Coart-GeneraI Tera-Bv Judges a..
Adam snd Goepp-Schuier sgt Lynch. Appeal dsn,...,
with Ma IA agt. StfpheDs H0yn granted
appellant argues the appea! al the December General .s
I'd printed appeal ten days De5oos
commencement Of said term 80
SPECIAL Tim BY ChiefJusticc Shca-Brpen 20, Ro.
debtDr's objections 10 tho REGULARITY NJ
proceedings OveITue and c must appear Susws,
the Of December 1880 of 20 the attachment ~
issued upOn the Order I" show Fischer ag
The affidavit upon whch tho attachment against he d.ss
agreements OF tact
Judge the order. denied x
plaintiff. Howe sRt. W3lsh.-t wish
settle order mOion 10 pansh Tor en-
Rsedy agt BDydJhe order that pls
~ FOR costs vas properly made ex parte ny ss
z72d section of the Cole the piAntHs
notice order. Barber. responded a1 s
enbeck. appe aUi. Sec menoranduu. Co1kiin ehss
see memorandum Appel agi. Hau el-5ee n,sIsor.d,,-
Pcase Ewing-See memorandum. Piscaer .ua o,hss
aet HObde 10 yacRtc arrest denied sl0 eosf.
psintn. Vebeg and others aEf fTsy-ree memorsnS5,s
CrvOks.-Sce MEMORANDUM. Cable -
man-NotlOn denied. Liss aEt IIyn1 Bond approved -
sRI. Bird agt DeiKen Hamilton AIT Leut 80 -.
Fnklesuein KuTzglan r chicE -rs.-.
Wiits 9gt Curtin r: Breen sar gsrs,
0'DODneli sgt uecker; Caappeli agt Wiatets-Or,s
signed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
Corporation Notltes.

BOARD Of EDUCATT0N.-Seaed propOs'snls'
Will be received by the school Trustees ~, c,ai
I'D at the hall Of the Board 0f EDUCATION corner Of
and Elm--ts. II Monday the 18Th day VI zee mu -,
amt uuul o'clock pm,on said dayfOr the flfhtv tsSn
Tot The new mouse Gramm school No 80 VA LSA--'
ave, between lOOtn and InGth sis. ma. n the
Pans and specifications be seen ~ me One ,s,M
superintendent OF school Buildings No. lio 1ran"s'' -
floor ,.,.lnx
The parry submitting proposal and the parties see
10 become sureties must each W1lte his name ah' f
residence on said proposal TN
Two responsible AMI approved sureues teslle"'
city, are required IN all cases. ~ a ths
DAVID n. KNAPP,
ANDREW 4. ~OlLAhDi
GFKMAiN Hal SCHl.lsx
GEORGE ". DEBENolsH
CHARLES CRAkN t,., ward
BOARD OF School Trustees ~" 49,"
Dated New. York. Nov. 30, 1880.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
ARMY ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30.-Leave Of absence
for four months has he n grantee ptain Gil Gagelty
IL autry. TIE leave Of absence Of CAptain George
L. q .osy, I1th Infantry as been extended one year
Leave OF absence for year has been granted Fret
IIsutcnant W. A. DinwGdic. pa Cavalry. Leave Of
absence for four months has been granted Assistant
Surgeon j. H. T. King. Leave Of absence for yeas
has been granted Captain J.. H. Lseum. 16tb Infantry
A IiuL tut-tirncTal Dunn Ats Issued general order
thai au annual inspection Of he public hu.ldngs at
several stations shall be made on tnt last dag
March by thr commanding OH 'er and qulrtermastcr
and then tir Qnartcrml.ter sn4I make reports
condition and capacity Of the Duiiins. aud OF the adj
dnonS. alterations and repairs that have ben
during the PAST year; and, secondly, OF the additions
alterations repairs that needed, with plans aud
estimate ia details"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
DIR. BCCHAAAN ACQUITTED.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 30.-The trial of DR..
Joan Buchanan on charge Of using the mails Of the
United States foT fraudulent purposes begun tins
morning ia the UniteG 5tates District Court After
hearing the testimony, Judge Bnter objected tho jury
acquit The defendant upon the technical grOuns that
there was no evidence 10 sustain the charge Of using
the mails to d,ffaud." Judge i tier said that III
chanan lid impose upon hs correspondents FOR they
knew "a much Of the fraud DID he therefore did
not contemplate any frdud of which the mail was q
necessary part. Ths man who purchased SIMPLY
buying The 10 i'm others. There moth
ing the evidence showing that the defend
ant intended dcfraud his pOuicuJs b. the
Of thc mail. In accOIiunce wtn TIN, charge The jury,
without retiring from Ieir seats, returned verdict II
not gully.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
MUST HAVEIT, EVEN on MONDAY.

" Have you TIE TRIBUNE said n TRTBUYE re-
porter Sunday morning to a nowsaealer III Atlantic
ave. Brooklyn.
just one copy left; and that belongs 10 regu-
lar customer to whom serve it Monday morning.
But can get another copy for him. You see he's
very religious aud he will not read Sunday
paper GU SUNDAY. fle reprnved me once for keep
ing my stand omen that dav. He told me that M
never bought but one Sunday papcT-that was in
the war-and he never tOrgave himself FOR It, Bnt
after The SUNDAY TRIBUNE was published he
couldn't get along without III ana so he has to read
il Oh Monday"
" Have you many such customers queried the
d No, he's the only one"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
; Merged IN Fire Department.


The Board o. Aldermen at a recent St ,5io1 rec
commended that 100 additional patrOlmen, one cap
tain and sergeant be provided for in the Police
Department. IL also recommended that the appro-
priatiOn for clerks. telegraph operators etc. be in
creased SO 9l2. making the total increase f,r the
Police Department S9O,5l2. The Board of Estl-
mate and AppOrtiOnment has yet 10 pass finally on
these estimates, and may reduce them materially
The recent census shows that the pCpnla-
ton of tins city is 1,206.577. In 1860.
already stated, II was Sl3,669. Tire
greater part Of the the las twenty years
has been IL that parl Of the city lying between
Fort eil-st. and the Harlem RIVER IN a territory
whore streets have 0een opened, paved, provided
with sewers and guarded b. the police for several
years Ia ne case OF the Courts where an enormous
increase Of expenditure has taken place 10 twenty
years. he business has not been Increased in prOpor
ZION. Zach Of the Department s might be taken
ny II delali. and 1t could be shown clearly that the
expenditures IN all of them have been swollen be-
yOnd ali reason sirce 1860.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
DESCENT on 4 GANsLINC-H0USE.

A descent was made by the police Monday
evening on a gambng-house II Chatham aud Mulberry
sts squad of twenty policemen from III" Fourth
Precinct, under command OF KoIndsnan
sparborO, surrounded tho place shortly
after 8 o'clock They arrested James Brooks.
tue proprietor OF che place. aud tTenl ythree men who
wee engag ID az the time playing what Is known
the envelope game. The prisoners we're locked up
~ The Fourth p ecinct Station. lew implements OF
the trade we're cap ured al tue same time.
The prisoners arratgned before JnStiC- Duffy
In the rOmbs Police Court yrsierday. All were ais
c1argd except Edward Meyer, VINO WAS committed for
IriaI u dnIauIf OF 5000 nAIl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
RxprNprrURr, DURING WAR TIMEs.

EXPENDITURE DURING WAN iiNhc'
During the five years after 1860 high prices pre-
vailed. caused by the war and the imitation OF the
currency. Large amounts had been raised in the
way of loans for bounties. and extravsgance and
corruption had made great advances III the various
departments of the City Government. Tweed was
at tho head of the Ring in the Board Of Supervisors
and was really at the head Of the Street Department,
although NORMALLY holding subordinate position
He had been defeated Cor Sheriff some time before
and was a poor man. lie then announced 10
friend that be was tired of working for nothing
and sny one who wanted his services must pay TOT
thcn.r On every bill which passed the Board OF
Supervisors after that time certain per-
ceptxgs was paid to the Ring. tweed was
gaining control of Tammany Hall. and salaries
were raised so as to be rich brides iJr
rolit;eal snpport. The appropriations for the DE-
nartmert s were made more liberal alSo. with the
view of having fund on which To draw TO secure
leeisat ION and tor use IN political caninaigns ne
census taken in 1865 showed that the population
had been reduced during the i've years OF war
nearly 90 600 the total rel urned ny the enumera-
tor IN 1865 being 726,3S6, against Sl4.2of IN
1860. a. IA
The salary of The Mayor. John I. Hoffman, mad
been raised t. $500 per arnum. and me salaries
of his offic,a had been than doubled IN many
cases An increase had taken place IN nearly All tne
branches of the city and county governments. Ine
follow ing figures show in part how The appropria-
had hoo a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01

The increase III population would not warrant
this large In expenditure. the census show
ing 942,202 in 1870 aud 1 OIL $50 III 1875.
For Tie present year. the appropriations amount
to $2S 167. 9D2 The STATE taxes are 1887 800,
able TO the city.
APPROPRIATIONS AND ESTIMATES STILL ExTRAyA-
CANT,
The following table shows the appropriations for
the Departments toT the present wear. the amounts
asked tor 10y the Departments for 1881, and the
amounts Professionally allowed b. the Board of Es-
innate aBd Apportiontmeht
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
DropoSdIs.
PROPOSALS FOR MAIL BAGS.

'i'0A O''HN'1' ~" ." Posi- oFFcE DFPAsrsENo
WASH SGTON u. e.. DC pbri ~ sl,sssft
Separate sealed proposals will Ue received ~
until nOJn, the ~ av Ol Dreamer % sualy
1851. MAIL BAGS IKE the samples % this lDi
for uf sning All BA9S urming IA Ws',on AID
sizes 10 the oc Al samples but OF iettnt tOs urlss
improved patterns OF which bidders are 10 ih sa cott
-peciilcatlo "a o the kinds DIAL d igs ana I"
tons end r, auirrm.n reaupg Ia ptOposa ses.c@la
well as foIas uing viii Do FURNISH u On ~
bv rtfer Ia lie secoud Assistant Posimst sub
proposal Will be considered len shah hot ba'e arna
10 accordance vita such specifications an 1ary
The contracts which be made will be- 10 0Pne fshp
the specnc4I ms the accepted propesals
iesei'"d' EoNo'e' - eV'"'"' - INs n. 1YNEf- al
Acting POSTMASTER. Gepe,s.~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
A minister wilh a rnther 1orid complexion

A minister with rather u0rld complexion
went into shop II barber ono OF his paCsh0ners 10
he shaved Tue barber addicted to ncAVy bouts OF
drinking. alter Whca His hand was, inconsegncnce, uu-
steady ai hs Ynrt in shaving the minister ~ in.ced
a cut aueatiy deep cover the lower part VI Ills lace
win blood Toe minister turned 90 the barber and aah,
in tone OK solemn severity, You see, Thomas what
cones of taking too much DRINK " Az" replied
Thomas. with the gtnos. cOmposurc; 1t mases the
skin very tc1def"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
FRflGHr or THE RHODE NLAND

NEWPORT, r. l., Nov. 30.-Al of the
freight from the steamer Rhode Island winch WAS
pcked up aud brought here will be turned TO the
snt uorIzeL agents Of the insuranco companies and
steamboat company this afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
WORK OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE.

An ANrNYMOUs LATTER FROM a TAAPAYER-WU-
LIAM IL. WEBS SUGGESTION IN REGARD To
III DOCK DrPARTMLNT- THE FIGURES FUR
NIsHgD DY MR.. BEERS DECLARED 10 BIZ MOOR
RECT.
The Senate Committee o. Cities resumed its SEES
sions yestcrdayin the Mayors private Office. Sena-
tor Nee srtby found the table an anonymous let
Ter addressed TO the committee from some person
who claimed to be taxpayer TO the amount OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
sONE ARISES POINTED OFT

The Committee on Asylum Abuses of the
Neurological Society has prepared circular regard
10 asylum reform. which will be presented to-day the
3, nsie Committee Following o the criticisms
"a The e.rcu ar Oh tue present asyluoi system:
Assistant ply s.cans o ssylums, future candidates for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01

FacetiOus man 60 scasick ohum)-"l say
old fellow, you're enOt sick. are yong ChaD- - y.
don't suppose I'm dong 1t Tor fun, do youf-ll ouA'
Spectator.
4" You are now Oner SAID the minister 70
that they & uld never undo Which 0B-H asked l's
bride. You VII have settle tIat fog yourse''"
said the CLERGYMAN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
THE COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, NOV. 0O.-ln inc COurI OF Appeals
to-day, present the Hon. Charles J. Foger c. j. sad
associates the following decisions were handed down:
10 agt Hellman the Eaton Cole and BurHham COMPANY
balm the National Bank OF Newoargh agt Bi<ar-Jude-
affirmed WIN costs Hilton AIT! Nanderbit-Jnis
agt GarltsOn.-Jungment of Genera Term reversed
ana that Special Term affirmed with leave 70 defentsnn
General Term reversed and that OF special Tern med vita
PaintOn the Northern Central Railway Company
Order Of General iern reversed AMI Jndg' III ~ ysi
alnfmed WIN costs GelD vi lapphs -Ories OF Oe1ea
Term and SPECIAL Term reversed without costs
The fol OWING business transacted:
No. 4j4.-ln Daniel r.. Kendall assessment f
drains In llOth aud l1+thIs etc; argued ~ William
Whitney appellant c. johnson Tor respondent
regulating etc. 5ti-fye; submitted.
No. j79-Freleriek Bradford Tesp9nael5
ag thomas c. Fields ana Others appellants afRaed W ~
mund Con j. for appellants and William H. Arnoux for 10
spOndent
The People ex rel Exan Of the AsrRs
Court.-Aot on for reargument submitted ~, -
No 24S.-AssheI b. Avery, respondent sFt. Van Bara
Wheat and Others apprehension motion the was 70
Appeals from Oriers.-No 46i-rn re Daniel Kendans
yscate drains 10Th ant l2tthss eicI
argued by william e Whitney for appellant and Aek2AGer
johnson for respondent =
regulating. eTc.. 5th.ave-SuOm
No j50.-FTedeuck BedlOrl. ETC. respondent
Thomas C. Fields am others appellants argued BY IN
mund Coffin. j. for appellant and william H. Armour os 70
no 67s-In re James A Deerrng to assessment
for regulating. etc.. l0thave.: argued. .
No b90.-Herman Veeuer, respondent agt Benjamin ~
No ~ DAVID s. Duncourt and another. trustees AT G
New York. HOusatOnIc and Northern Railroad COMPANY M
ti0na itv Bank snd Others and by John Wlthe' aSs
Henry ". Johnson for plaintiffs -.u,,s
No. A92In Ferdinand Hahn. attorney etc alp-als
submitted for appellant argued by samuel haaa i0t
spcndent - -.
December !. 1851. Is as follows Mo-. 5'o, os 0s5 '''
303 5o2. S7s, 800.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
Duslress CHANCES.

A PERSON wishing to put caP y, address ~
N per.on already eslab ished please , n eiBestsy-
Nassau st, ROOM q, between ~ aud ae,al,
MAN rED-pARTNEa active % ,,hcd lunsssf
w with s. 900 $1,000, in wei. assr Nev,I1~
busnoas location good a. NswJeis's' Nv"
address LUMBER. rnbane once
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-01
FIGHTING AGAINST REDUCTIONS.


Those who obtained control of the City Govern
ment after the overthrow of the Tweed Ring de-
Glazed that they would cut down extravagant
salaries, and Top off sineeures. Bu5 many Of the
abuses bad been fortified by acts OF the Legsla-
turc, and heads of departments. of course, as
serted hat it would impair the efficiency of their
departments II reductions were made. Every step
toward lessening expenditures was fought against
desperately. The bulk Of the salaries in the Police
and Fire Departments. the Department of Ednca-
ton and the Judiciary. fixed by the Lcgisla-
turc and could only be changed by that body.
William F. Havemeyer elected Mayor in
1872 succeeding A. Oakley Hall. Andrew II. Green
filled the place Of Richard b. Connolly rs Controller.
John Wheeler. of the Committee of Seventy, was
nominated nv MAYER Havemeyer and confirmed by
the Board of AldeTmcn as President OF the Depart
ment of Taxes and Assessments. These three made
up for nearly two years the majority Of the Board Of
EsCmate and AppOrtOnment. The fourth member
was s. b. H. Vance tse President of the Board OF
Aldermen. Mayor Havemeyer died late in Novem-
ber 1875 and was succeeded in Office bv President
Vance. Richard Flanagan WAS chosen President of
the Boar, of Aldermen, and ~ such became n mem
Der Of the Board Of Estimate and Appointment.
That body largely reduced the estimates made by the
departments, and yet the appropriations msde Tor
several departments we're greater than those OF
1863 during the reign of Tweed. The principal
items OF the financial budget for 1873 were as toll