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Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-05-03

Tor sALE--Unc tluc boiler, capacity about
j to borae power Aiao one good mu'r, Ap
ply ut this office, or to NJ, j WILLIAMS 5a
Ton Rouge.
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-05-03

fWFIV FFfHHTHF "H HHH'F F"FH 'T""7"N
Fund Of l--9, the sum Of tonF hundred
aud ninety dollars and eighteen cents
to be- disposed Of by Finance Committee
~ per resolution of City Council adopt.
ol April llth lrSi Very Respectfully,
GEu. HENDERSON, Auditor.
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-05-03

The following payments have been
made Oh accounts Of city debt from
Stalking Fund and General Fund
Nine Bonds Gas Light Co.,
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-05-03

GAMING TO he Licensed. --On yestcr-
day the City Council decided to impose
= license of fifty dollars per month upon
all persons conducting the game of keno,
III this city. Our Councilmeu, all of
whom are men Of bread views, couclud p
cd that to attempt to control gaming
through prohibition, would result only
in causing persons 20 violate the law in
more or less seeFet manner, which
wOuld reproductive gilmore harm, for the
reasouthat theprac(ice would go on with
our the restraints Which the laws can
put upon it, The ordinance of the Coun-
cttlmpoSeSa fine of not less than twenty
five dollars and Imprisonment ct the dis
erection af the Mayor, for ALLOWING
minors to participate OF be present even.
where the gsmc is conducted Parties
thus licensed will be Interested in pre-.
veatiag unlicensed competition, while
contributing to support the government
cut of the loose funds invested by the
YeHtHresoule, and the youth Of the city
will be kept away from temptation.
Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic cures Fever
and Ague,
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-05-03

The report Of N. t0uge, Administrator
of Finance, to April 18th, was submit.
God ahnMlmm
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
TarjotaS al T0rculo.

Ademas Dc haoerse tarietas en litoera-
ia G 'moreD.a, as personas que tengan
plauobas metaices ron sus mbree
gtebadc para ierJetas, pue9eu manda-
las q La imprenta dai BoLETIN en- donoe
Sc tirarAn en un t6rcolo mss. ainh ea
pecial que hay para clio,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
IA FAuA De PUERTO. RICO.
GRAN sURTIDo DE NoyEDADEs PARA sEMASA SANTA.

Este establecimiento de modas "qlle cons
tantemente renueva su5 eXistencias relle-
nando sus aparadores con todo 10 mas mo-
derno gu5 la moda iuventa en- las principa-
les c5pitales de Europa. acata de importar
inf aid 4 fe articulos precioai9imos. Y extre-
madam ntntebaratos. Tales sou las yisi as de
malta negra cen capucaa, Paletos de igual
f9rma tichtis de feipa forz4l Grespon otras
clases, Inautillas tohal!as, ahota muy en-
uso, mantillas andalu7as de pu to y blCl-
da de tOtos precios. Granadinas negras
lisas de listas de cuadros Y labradas cla-
ses snperiores precios de ?, A. G, s, 10, y
u rl9 vara. Nunea se ha yisto gr6s negro a
rs yara otros de r, lt2y s. yeras con
una de seda riquisima un negro incompa-
de algodon fnO 8 hi o de escoci4 para Sc
nor; ) caballegos ) nihos que llenan ell gus
to en- calidad y pIecios d9 la persona mas
exJente No hay tampoco otro estableei-
mlento con tanta yariedad de sombreros,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06

para seiioras ni1os, IT, to1as f}rmas pa
ra todas las edades. Jamas volveran YER
Sc camisas b0rdatdas para senJra d 70 rjs
una, Otras clases mas tinas, Calzado l =
mejorable tie slten cabritilla y chagrin' l. 8
memorable, bo5as de 81 Ell par qne hasta u
Paris yalen mas. Muohas classes de flecos
negros y agTamaues con abalo % para ador-
nos de paletos trajes de s nara Santa
Toda clase de velos para luto. Cintas para
cuantos colores Sc quiera ad0ruar Rasos
completa collection de colores. ParagIitas
de ses.a para sehoras que valen pesos en-
to1as parties, Sc rcalizau IRIS, por haber
conseguido un gran saldo. Abauicos de
todas clases N4QUIN4S PARA COSER
DE CONDTCIONES INMEJORABLES Y
G4R1AIIZ4DAS Il d CE p s o s,
por lltimO par dar una pruaba de apre-
clio al pi1bllco que nos distingue con sus vi
sitas Sc vanden todas las telas de hilo que
son mucna7 nuenas con un % p.3 de reba-
ia en- sus preciOs. h. abl. "a
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06

N0xY1TAs sree G. 2. s. Dol7 lomp.- ilIs Aa4-
sucesores de silva. RsdrRne- C2mp.-bAnacoA, Il.
4lsvo Oomp.-CuEA, 5Ets. 3, l. EoS %dIlp.-
60 DoNIH3o Er. =. Juan Pou.-GAZLoCI2. Dor
cnIs T1S tRsrnsdo IeULDIILA Sres, Anel. suna O9
FnssTo- RIoo Sres. lr,sTta, E0IIna13 de LsGscec8
~0omn-SAHT TaczAs. Sres. Lamb Jo4D,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
tSUTA n,
1rreApAs. sA1tDAs.

Cuando ell mes aEeerior trae 81 dias ell Va
por sale de San Thomas el dia i las de
q noche.
SEGUNDO VTAJE MENSUAL.
TX L Il \ IB
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
TARIFA DE PASAJE
ENTIRE NEW = YORK Y SAN JUAN
Tn pasaje en- l. & camara. ra.............. ~
TARIFA lie FLETE PARA NUEYA-YORK.

Cafe, AzucaI', Mieles, etc, segun con-
venlo especial con los agentes, Lpres de
capa.
A MAS BARATA RUTA para Europa
VIA NEw-YoRK con Opcion permaneceI en-
dlClo punto los pasaJeros todo el tempo
Que JuZguen oportuno.
Couoclmlento y boleta de pasajes directos
sc dan en- to0Oa los puertOs donde los vapo-
res de Id compallla tocaL, para Eur pa, ca
laadd B SE0it en cOaeAlon con las eIPuieu-
It's lDeas de VapOres:
Via NEW IUkK.-Fcr la de CeWdTd,
"hi1e STIR, t htmGIt lars4 desde LtcefpoOt.
y, rat GtTm az Lloyd para uesue Brenleft.
II DtOuTg 1HteTlcuIt Pacieet CO6puity para
J des-se AntJereS. - Gtterdt IfdHSGLanttc
Company Laro desde I40tre, ,--Iicit , Ltne
para ues t L0A0Fes q CilSyOlC --lIefCitu'tts
LcSputUh IL IhtcTHattOftat Il Lute paTl. y oes-
Z todos los pdiU~5 Gel Cu't0d0.- MetJQpOl-
~ Line pa1o Qesle Boston.
BoLETA DIk8CTA PARA EUROPA.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06

Ninos memories de tres amos no pagan pa
SAFE. LntIe tres y doce amos mitad ae pa
SAFE. Crladoa acompD 4an4o d s us amo- dos
terCeIas pal ties del pasaJe..
Para mas informes Y upos dc hetes dirl-
jause l. los asentes de ia cOnpanla.
san Juan tie Puert0-Rlco.
Q. Is SO.rLnOs de EsQlliQqa
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
VAPORES CORREOS TRASaTLANIICUS
DE A. LOPEZ Y COMP.
VALE DIRECT0 DESDE PUERT0-RIC0
A ADIZ.

Salida de Puerto Rico Ell dia u de cada
mes.
/; Camara S165. q Camara $780, g CAmara so.
TaInbien puede haeerse Ell viaje, saliendo de
PueIlo-Rico, los dias 4, I3 25 d2 eada mes
tra.oOfdaudo Ell Ia Habana.
Los precios para estos VlsJes, son los 81
guientes
De Puerto-Rico Ia Habana.. $50 "a ) l6
De Id. a aSantander, Catlz Bar
celona lvia Ha0aGal l........ 20 16O -
Las locaIdades especiales J c@marotes ea-
teros, serAn precios cougenclonaies.
Habrar areb4jas para las tamiilas numerosas
con nilos.
installation de luio III mueblaie especial
precios COW veucionales.
Sc expiden pasajes de ida J ylelta con 20
D. q de rebaja,
L.. Elnpresa ha heeho las siguientes mo-
- -c1itfoaciones en- eI pasaIe lie los nlnos que
Yiajen con su5 TaLnIlIas.
PRIMERA 7 sEGUN0A cAMARA.
Tn nifo hasta de a1cs, en- cada camilla,
gratis. Los demas hasta Z amos uu cuaIto
pasaje. Les de a d II amos medic pasaJe.
Los demas pasaje entero.
TERCERA CLAsE.
On niflo, hasta dos amos, gratis Los nj
Ges udsta amos medic pasaJe. Los demas
pasaJe enuero.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
Tipos reducidos de Eletes.

Tipos redueidos de Eletes.
esnclas. sacos vGcios. Pert
neila, u ueies, CtCAIi era col.
,0rs'f'i -. cotce. bo- Por tore
DE- lata el&S o. tuboS pata
yas fsrreterls, pintuI2, acct Iada De pSso
a iarcjg. iaCUn, VelS&. pElel, SCI
r1uebles VlveIes. VinoS, leo media
-ee esuiEituosos. a. atAs nine 80,
AtHjuarta ino tenieEGo pleas
nue pssen DE- dos tonelhasS dc (stl Vapor'
pesoj pai Is LaIa al0eaT -.
"a vidrieTiR, cerveza, c1mlento .5J
iadrtllOs, 3oCLoe.
AFRO calder0s y fCRonee. tSl ToE, dc peso
roz hasta 200 sacos, tsi pasa
de 9OOo sac cs. heie convencto- (4sl ldem,
nQ
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06

Llegada salida del vapor para Puerto
Plata, Habara y M6jico. Llega a San Juan
ell dia II a las de la manana. Sale de San
Juan Ell dia II las 8 de la manana.
Para mas informes dirigirse los consig-
natarios FedderSet Filtihk y conlpai{a, San
Juan Puerto Rico. 6. 26.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
oEST

NOTA.- Los p.salos eltadoa 4 boFsty -o7-
tarAn - p.S .caIEo.
Se e8penden Blittc. dc. ida Yue.ta pa
ra paeaJee de priMola con un 81 p.5 reDaJa
Vtlldos pCr o. Gias stie 81 I3cha.
Los nlnos inenoiea de, e,A&s. uuu ,c1tis,
de an % solos.-.a quartz. .. RE, dc d
IL a1os pagar4n Is mitad eel paaaJe.
Los pasaJeros de culiera han de llevaU
toaalAo iCs enseres de cam sus gtovisic
les.
Para mas plrmeuores dirieirse en Saa
Juan Puerto-Eico. a los Aeentes generates.
SILVA 90.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
Salida de Ia Habana cl dia 20 d Jos 5 del
nnp. MANUELTTA MARIA, cap. KlamN
Solida de la Hd6dna et dia 20 i las 5 d
pap, MoRTERA 8 MANUELA.

lsga Nuevitas el...... sale dc N-evlt8s ei..-.
Cl6ara el. ....... sale dc Lit Ar" et.....,
BaIGCOA el...... sSle de At- tcoa ell.
a I,uba el ........ s. SEE dc b. s.0 Cubil al
Port uu Prince 81 sale de lolt au rince
Pnerr0 Plata et. S sAle de IA .-Iiaa. Ell.
Ma u. Hez el.... . ee-le t.1 -l-yLkQe1 e!...
AguGdllla el,.... sale De AEaadlA4 el.
- ! Capital eI...... 10 sale de ia Capital e-. tC
- 4 cAnlh. mas el... II sale Us >. holnas oil la
= ) CmpIal el... IA safe &c ia &. pilai eI. il
8 ARuadllla el.... Is SAFE ds a Su.diiia ei. Il
a May4trnez en-. is sale de la. sCrz ell. IS
Puerto Plata ell. II sale Ge Itc. Plata el... II
Port an Prince ol ls sale de- Port Au Irince IL
< I,ubx ei......... ~ sale 90 Sn420. Cubl 81 81
{ RAr,4 oa ei...-.. Il -uie Qe baraeUu Ul..... u
SGibarA ei........ ~ sale ie b,Ara eI...... -
Naeyitae el....-. - SAFE u2 : IeYitF- ei..-. IS
s.f...p. al
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
AStIA n.

TAEIFA De P8SAJES EN la CLASE.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06

Todo con capa de s%. siendo DeRadero en- Liver
yooI 4 de lOA siendo Lag dero en- Fuerto-Rlco.
Ios f1eCae Is pagar en- Puerto Bico Sc col Earu al
nmhio corriente de GiTos en las fecht dc l&s ega-
2 de Los VAL ores. - T.. - \, ro ,o,s
Les plezaf buItOs &c maQaiGdrIa Que Iesen lie
dos toueladas 3e PESO. otrae mercaIclas nc men
oion adas arrtta IA. hets conventional.
SObre eDnh argues, per III sole Fepcr dc 20 n4e nos
cre TD1 rouelsias para IN SOLO CpnsgneiaTlo, So
sbonara la capa. pagandose ncte en 1.YeiLool IN
enfreSa de les conJ1lulleAtos.
Para porn uenores. drfgtrse
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-03-06
KsUTA E3.

Fs la < camara Sc para 3l5 parties en-
la 3, < ura4, < rarte de los precios de l.. &
Los pasaJeros de B. 6 clase han de llevar
consigo los enseres de cana las provisio
res neCesarias. FL yapor suministra all
men a los pasajeros de 8. d" razon de so
Gel tlgos diarios.
Tomando pasaje de ioa y vuelta Sc hara
una reba "a del % Z, :
Los pasajes puedeu tomarse en- la agencla
hasta una hora antes de la salida lei yapor
INGLATERRA 7 FRANC1A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-06
MAYOR GRACE'S MESSAGE.

AN EXTEN8ED REVIEW Or CITY AFtAtkS
TAKING VI EACH DEPARTMENT TULY-UEGiNG
ECONOMY-NEFD OF LOCAL sEII-GOVERHMhNI
SUGGESTIONS As To STREET CLEANING By CON
TpAC1-XEw MARKETs-BETrER LIGHTING OF
THE sTRETrs-OTHrR MUNICIPAL TOPICS.
The MAYORS Message. which was sent to the
Aldermen Yesterday, is given in full below. 1t
speaks strongly of the necessity for economy III city
affairs and declares that disregard by tie depart
ments Of the limits ofapprOpriat0ns VIII DeeAcuseu
Tho Mayor refers TO the evils of frequent changes in
the laws affecting the city and the nted OF true local
self-coyernment. In reviewing the condition OF the
municipal debt ut length, he incidentally comments
exController Keilys financial ability. The waste Of
water the need of replacing poor pavements, the dc
fect OF the present sewerage system and the un9as
factory lighting of the streets next considered
in reference 10 the markets Mayor Grace
urges that new and ample buildings
be constructed upon the present sltes. me
work OF improving the water front he holds, shOnlu
be pushed forward vigorously. lie speaks plainly
about the bad condition of Central Park ana be-
Iieves that the Park Department should be limited
to the care Of the parks and should not nave charge
OF the Annexed District. Grave defects IN the Do-
partment of Charities and Correction are spoken Of
and reforms suggested. The FIRE Department gels
words Of praise. Street cleaning, tho Mayor THINKS
should be put in charge Of Board composed oil the
Mayor. Commissioner of Public Works and PfesI-
dent of the Board of Health. He leans toward the
contract system by d stricts Abuses IN the Fohce
Department in the way of detailing policemen are
pointed out, and he he viii oppose any increase
Of the force unless the necessity of the increase IS
more clearly shown tnan at present. Concerning
the public schools he speaks of the need OF care IN
dealing with so great subject ana does not 'n'nA
the salaries Of teachers excessive. He declares
that 1t is the duty of the city TO give
ample facilities for educating all Hs
children of school age. ana ADVISES
pfompt measures for providing additional school
accommodations. Changes in the excise laws are
desired and notifications in the distribution of ex-
else funds to charities which Will result in a more
equal allotment are suggested. Among the remain
ing topics Of the Message are the duty OF the
Aldermen to secure proper return to the city for
franchises and the laws and decisions affect
ing the city. The manner in which the ferry COM
panies and street railroads have eyaded payment OF
their obligations to the city is referred to- and the
Message concludes with word about rapid transit
above the Harlem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-06

Legislature have only resulted In demonstraung tna
the best government for the city would be home GOV
mltration should be embodied In charter protected
by TIC state Constitution. Such chaftef, enouiIu,
creation Of city debt and establish ma ximum rae OF
81 Guy properly in proportion 70 us Io'"i "
6Sieve hat the endowment Of the city with per
mo self government with ul power for local Iufp ats
and fun responsibility 10 the people lB hstN,it,c
Would result in greater economy in
tor more iuoicou, cntcrprlse ia pUbIc improvements
and u great increase Of the value OF le@ os'"'e " Wv
il is tire that the time required FOR the adoption OF
constitutional amendment would POSTPONE my ,',s
realization Of these advantages Tut III" StaOy us 4
secured 10 the new charter would compensate oi l.e
delay. and in the interval the Leglsntus %"uc ~ If
likely 60 enact laws at variance WIN inc pm C' 80
an amendment which It had Endorsed Tor suoin-SS"H ~
STATE TAXES.
The entire valuation OF real estate in the sate Of New
York according to the equalization of the State ASSES
s,rs for the year &c. was GG99l3, OF "hch me
real estate Of the County of NewYoTk constituted
3lO3SG-an apportionmcnt The ncquahy Oh "i''u
uapi!, St. At the last session o. the Lee stature ~ az
was &ed excmpting the great body oi uhhica
,,r, 0ns from locaI and mUnClra taxauon IN cousin
Grafton Of payment OF hXGd laN liz },V ev
td nearly TO equal the current expenses OF The Slt
Will be collected In this city when VIII nus ,V ram"
OF he cost govern NJ me sa'e even io,o ~
n,,n tal, fnat imposed by the compaIRtNcl eApIp4-
valuation OF New orH pr pt,t, -, yr ne revenue
sors. Any excess oi state expenditures vr,a - num-
.rn,, ecr,uraiiOas will be collected as bertlpOl uo
Mons F'r 1881 ihe STATE taxes 10 he paIi 10y me Guy
amount 10 Si@7O7G1, an increase over '-o'e u i''
SG@9457 60. -. ,,,
FACTS CONCERNING THE CITY DFB1.
The following is the summary Of the condition OF Inc
ety. debt aud the financial operations OF the Guy Coy
eminent at the latest date 10 which it has been brought
down:
The amount of the net debt, sitter deduciing Ito M
We tmcnts ana cash in The Sinking Fund on December
81 1876. was S119 81 so 80. and December 81
$50 i was SLOT O662iO a. making toia deere st OF
1874 O69 a. annual decrease benz Us follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-06

NJ r,rt - NIL the property night, title and interest OF
The ptopo OF the State New YORK. III anu 10 tG ~
on dor to be used and iakeu Ior tne oOISt ~ a,
HE erneut, shall be made to the 9iayor
,-, CnInfnouaifv OF tue City of NeW-YOrk IN ISL
f mn was f. .l BIZ the STATE of al land under water
r nd To- island, within distances varying Ionl
a In r)D r. et from CERTAIN specified street anu suOf
I;ra A ,mil point at the Battery was exempted from
Tins grant. The law n 50 proVIaes tha ID catIym8 ~
rights, not owned ~ nc corporal ~ su"i NC IL
bv mo Department OF Docks uDOn the approval OF tue
Coinmiss .1nrrs Of the SINKING Fund.
The - partmtDt has Dullt on tle North RIVER 'front.'
sea OF West Irvcntll-s about AGO feet OF the new
bukhead wall with CORES pOndlng length 81 Wdened
river street. l. mas also erected on the North RIVER
than any heretofore built. and Of much gietcr length
and width averaging alb u 300 feet In epgth ana from
Is feet to 100 feet in width. model granite pier,
known "a Pier NJ |, North River, constructed
prior t0 substantial manner known en-
InctUng science Daring the past tn ears about IOrty
small wooden piers have been built for temporary use
The prime pal work now In progress below West ElrV
ctn-t are The rebuilding Of the Old pier no ID, which
h leased TO the Ilman Company the extension or me
bukhcId wall and the completion OF the section between
t.tl and West EcycutirSts BY which ample accom-
where connections by tracks readily made with
the great lines OF railroads. The infamous develop
and Wa Twenty -rhird-sts in conformity 10 the plan
pcd docks south of ElcvCntlst, has been pre-
vented h the narrOWn ing OF the channel caused By nilng
IN under legislative authority. ] am informed tlat a
rand development Of bushes, north Of Twenty thiri
Is indicated, by the preparations OF large steamship
con pancs 10 move To tiat locality.
Tin CORPORATION vested with hc uuhiSputed tue TO
sixty-nue pir-s the North RIVER, and 10 fory-ircC
pris On the Ia ana Har Rivers. twenty-five piers
North River ana twenty Cight piers on TAO t1st
River CiuuIcd by CiiH'us ana private corpoih"l5
as their cVolu,iye property and claims adverse 10 inc
CRY also made 20 part ownership IN ei-hi piers on
th. North RIVER anl twenty On ihc Last RIVER
DARING the pasi tr years tie VnItErs am peIs nave
afforded the ciy income o. over six millions OF ao
lars, as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-06

vented y the narrow ing Of the channel caused by filling
IN under Legislative authority. am informed thar
rand DEVELOPMENT Of hu. mes, north 81 TwcHly thrs
Is indicated, by the preparations OF large steamship
comp inies 10 move 10 that locality
sxY-nlue pe- the North Il yer, and 10 iorty-hrcc
plcs On the Eat and Iar en- Rivers twenty-five rr5
tue North RIVER aud twenty oght piers on TAO tlst
Rver are cIuAed by ciiz'ns and private CORPORATIONS
cl also made 10 part ownership in cish piers on
m North RIVER and twenty On iLe El.t R,yer , ,,.,
DARING the pasl to- years tie VlfYrs am piers nave
IN, rlcd the ciry income o. over Dix millions Of ao
For The year - 81 22i ~
For tie ''t y. .-'
FOR tif io 3'',l 30.
For the Year e.1l9 "
For The - %,
TOTAL g. ,34g fl
The otIl eSpsndrce9 ta drgarme i IA ire ten ten
years ,hs p'riOu large poi Ou OF the rNprnd urcs
W. wa" a " , for sryTg me cn water nom OF thc
cy. The enh1nccu value oi ID" cy's water froni CON
pcqucnt upon the impr0y "incnts hcgun In ISL as
measured BY the increase o! rents m nine years, est
mating the present rentals being ten per cent OF me
millions Of dollars Thcsc figures very clearly tne
direct value the Of It's wafer front. and would
Dusty pushed forward. but that all proper measures De
taken Ia prevent ~ nj enation rom the cy wren c
CURED nile under The DJugan ani MoueOmeIc charters
, an" huishch Inc on The W@st-.t flon has raised
question ms TO sht- Of Wharfage aud crdnage at tho
OH OuShcad claimed by private Prics uhicr certain
grants made by The Corporation many years ago, or ny
prrscrpt-n To secure these claimants the right OF
Wharfage az the DHkhrad and the ush. 10 extend
tnur PIERS to The peru lncnt cHierior per inc Dls
have been introduced into the eSlsa me tor Two years
past. believe tnat the lleo su claimants should be
determined by c"urts, aud no. bj legislation 10 tue
prejudice Of the pubhednicresis
much impor"ue, 10 me ciiy thai aus in prosrc5s o
execution should not he altered without mature ron
rdTIaon non a "o ac.'on ought 10 10
taken ~ the ;lsatnre unu ntter fun examination Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-06

Total decrease ...................... Sl&.745,CG

This exhibit Of reductions OF the debit during the III
cumeucy OF the late Controller, l. evidence OF the Cap3
cIty and fidelity with which the financial al airs OF the
city were administered under nj, direction, and proves
that the in which lie Is held IN business circles s
a financial officer. IL iuiT mcrited
above statement OF he not bonded deD embraces
all stocks aud bonds outstanding at the respective dSe
deductug the amount OF stocks ana bonds and ca III
inc sinking Fund the redemption of the city dent
The following table shows the amount OF ail classes or
stocks and bonds Outstand December 81 1850 aud
the amount in the Sinking Fund deducted from the dcH
showing OF tue net bonded deDt al mat uAte
In nm rrncanlnR RtItenonI:
, 1881-05-20

A!dm!nlstraY = n Of having their Ieader In
hin pocket fs osn.ent. Collector Merritt cnma
up !ast evnntng fnr tho purpose Of comforting
With b.: sucgessor. concerning the trnnafer of
agaEnst tho did machine. 4 hhami!tui. futI.
fRRc'l sGhonncr-yacht. composed entirely of
tlhtlrHt tiowerf waa placed on judge Hubert.
sons desk tu-t1ay rs d testimonial Ut regard
from MI old friend In New York.
JupHE IlorEKrs3y
has declared positively that he would nat taxa
possession of tho 0tltco Of Collector until Cunk-
ling and Flat were beAtcn.
TIL: LATEtt AsrECrs.
II there 1c thing an average Now York leg
!8lhtDr avoids ns topic OF conversation II Is the
Aliccessors!fp. afo not know those snen nro
nndertow Is working to return Cs,nkltng. II has
been said ho WIS ln tho city: II he Is nc eludes
my Western 9nzc. but II he Ia. 1 will knnw Iu au
hpur. II he IA rot, his aKont8 arc. md at tho
ecvernl hotels w1 1carn how great a nnti he Ia.
Pour i'latt Ii never mentioned. Tho evening paper
ns be hHs desired tD retire to private ltfc, the
Stnte Of New York will allow hinl to DO so The
SenntOrs and Representatives want timo for
their own purposes. suppose,
CERTAINLY NOT Foft PUBLIC USE.
hut clear majority will 10 recorded against tho
schtk6oy and bis axsncintc. This Legislature
can lto worked upon. perhaps. by u,oney, but the
Us thoro is n limitation OF ln days Us to pay,
perhaps some Of tho tncmbets vii! desire to 10
hume: Everything viii lie quiet until the 3tst
dhy VI May, excepting In tho CAUCUS, which has
not been called, and will not be held until Tues
day evening next. Dcpuw and romoroy arc the
members Of the Legislature Is bctna held to-
nlVht.