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ton for the services rendered by the Sheriff In the
execution of an order of arrest Is insufficient.
The Sheriff gave from his memoranda the legal
fees chargcable, showing that the total aMouht
for executing warrant Of arrest, no matter what
the service, how large the responsibility, was
81 So 1T will be for the LEGISLATURE he said.
ION the recommendation of the Bar OF New-lorK'
to suggest what additions are proper.
Tuning to executions and attachments. the
Sheriff pointed out the insuihclency OF the com
pensation in regard TO these duties also SAID he
should the property be found In possession OF the
defendant there is 10 provision of law authorizing
the sheriff to employ a Waterman or keeper OF a
man 10 arrange the goods for sale at auction Ihce
is no provision Of law authorizing him to advertise the
sale in any newspaper in the county OF New TORN vi
house. which seldom seem There Is no prV's'oII
OF law authorizing him TO employ an auctioneef 10
The propery ana h slct 70 snl IL himself at public
auction hope that that duty viii not be imposed upon
me, for do not think would be success d. al
The total amount of money collected on executions
IN the last year OF my o hn az c sm
Of $500 900 could never have been realized without
competent expert auconeer ame ices fn,r ya pS
from = to 10 per cent according 10 the claIa' cr
Of the goods sold and ss "So cec~, to r in ' the
sherifs Office daily. and IL has been found necessary
employ from twelve t. thitsen deputsS to SNSrTe
to execute orders Of arrest think one person .QuIl
execute AL the oinei oi p" have u, o NIX had
three or four deputies during the week. and all
the the ToT ia Oh moi '"0 smppcNc for moment hat
could continue to coidnct the Office with that small
force The deputies ! have now on duty are very
much overworled and very mich underpaid although
give them al the fees, rcservng nothing for myself
proper salary for a deputy would bc $1,000. III YOU
adopt the fec system pOundagc should be augmented
so that about that sum could be earned olhcr",e
Won will not be able TO get men OF character re
sponsbility and capacity TO remain in that employ
ment. . -. $3.50 ~ a., t,,-
deputies must have had good incomes in some way
| ~
occurred They know that tie compensation Of tn,
sheriff and his deputies for di''areing inc duiS ol
m execution Is wholly Inadequate The bar knows
there has been mo t ,ase for scyenty I've car
Not since 1913 The necessity. Therefore Of amending
The law 50 as authorize the sheriff to employ me
necessary labor for the safe keeping o. pF@pry nn
4 is necessary to remove II, for guarding. ca'a
loguing, and storage when necessary can be rsany
sa qy dIsburs' mens by justice of the cSrt oaI q
would be ample protection 70 The parties les and md
S @oa% % Of hail Century with the Of tai,
This custom is largely responsible Tor this pa"no:
'na,an repmtanlc lawyers do not feel that they
doing any thing wrong In supr.cmentins these lnNe-
anv statute prohibiting any rule Of morals for
bidding it. they are not aware of II or they wouia
not continue the plac;lcc and may say that IN ths
Maze and glare Of all this publicity IT has occurred
this week in omy nc once bar '""I not feeling
! am sure. that he was doing ANYTHING wrong offered
one of nv ofncers a sam Of money twice or ihre
lines the amount Of the lawful fees. the poundas'.
for his extra compen alton. Ny deputy. uni"T-
tunately for him, had been instructed by me tit.
under no circumstances whatever. must lie accept a
penny in addition to the legal fees of the Office u
he did instant dismissal would follow lie decInel
the %hsy ara ,rrSnt The hos of IT, fhcre wa1 not
enough b. go round lLaughterl During Ihe present.
week "a sutton IN one of the actions on ne court
calendar called at my Office and requested copy
OF the jury lists for which he wanted ~ pay reason
able fee. But provision Of law was found auorll
4. NAH. frstV a
| fore IT was impossible 10 comply WIN
his request Other ' e,,,o I" , ,n'l' l"ns "l
caches by the sheriff are not AUTHORIZE
and no fee Is provided for them bnt the reiu,sl 10
fore have continued that ont Of respect for the bar.
| But there IS fee CHARGED for IT, ihcir are 10
| nnhc hooks In the slierfs Office. and thor" l- 10
proyislon for them. when ! entered The ~hcr.n'
once if my predecessor had emoyed every ,hlug irD,
II That was his private property there would not hANo
been book shcei Of paper hc ph c,g p G. H. p,
lie gas IN for the Office and whether they charge
| water rent don't know.
| Sheriff Sickcs promised 70 prepare settlement
az Ia fine revenues OF the Shcriils Office under cN-
TIen Mr WINS introduced second accountant :
statement showing the net rcccp's Of 'he SneIli
| from January /, 1886, TO January /, 1889, US
| follows:
FROM eAsesgas P ,@a s ,se 't scsa tx
sheIifs in lieu d ,alary ....... so5.ois oS
| Less salaries Of two clerks aud o. -,
| summons server. --'-.---' '"-'' l.
PrOnt 80 80, ~
Cal -Ddsr cs ~.
fI.enark-1hcre appears 70 be no sp,ih h,fNl't re-.
derrd the sheriff In consideration a these ices eNr'p
such paid for In the Zee he receives iof Suhmos
| lat fixed bv the Board q F'timate
j and ApIOrtOnmcnt; Securing A'd,
OF criminal cOnNirilOhH anu
-riO - -
I Less salaries % two clcri.s "'f'V'
r2,,,oce ...... s35, 147 q
Z Conveyance 81 ri<o 900 %
| Les wages 81 assistants, guards &C.:
and board and other expense, "i 80 ooo m
two horses. lo''"V""
Leaving ............ s24 1913 G.
| sunmonnQ grand and petit jurors,
serving notices on delinquent Jurors, o- 90 m
and drawing Jury pane ~ 7-o,cio ~
| salary o. one clerk 1t 9lJOO.
and three servers. p1d
on OF II FOR per-
sonal and cents FOR written srr- . o-ooo
vice i'f-'''"
Leaving . 1i,GG6 q
Attendance At execution OF criminals LOO N
Total .. alii.2il y
From this ia 10 deducted salaries
Under Sheriff. cashier. type
writer. messenger and bOokkeeper. A o-o ~
making -''"'" W
Balance o. clear profits IN the sheriff Sh''\i =
Pm glad have such "A good place, remarked