New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-03
.aLDEHMEN MEET AG 1IN.
THE TAX LEVY CoSIiENrp-wIIY TUE ENTi:
HAS INCREASED.


HAS INCREASED.
The nnr,d e Aldermen held meeting Yesterday
for tho frst Tim" stree August l.: tn" most !n"r'h.
businrss trar.ac,rd The confirmation OF the tax
levy for lsaO. and Nsing the tan rat" at l"' n
a,a,I,, 1.9l last year Mr.. Tat offered resolution
attacking the snrcncy III" recent crn-us a> far ~
II concerned New York, expressing the belief that
about .OO,UOO inhabiiant, II This tlty were MOI
enumerated md asking a" President OF the United
stntcs tho secretary II the Interior and tho eu"f'
lntcndcnt Of the Census Department 10 order r.
cOun, Of tins population OF the city that the alleged
inaccuracies In tho enumeration may bs corrected
DR. Gregory moved refer the resolution to the
Inv COMMITTEES. but the motion was defeated by Tie
vote 10 to IO-and the resolution Wa then passed
Mr. Rinckhon from the Railroad, Committee offered
a resolution cxcmptng the Thirty fourth st. branch "f
the Fourtavc line from the operation of the all night
running ordinance. II opposed by Mr.. Morr!N.
Mr. Noonan and other Aldermen and was lost y
similar effort to exempt the boulevard branch OF the
Forty >ccvnd st. line from running after y. m met
a similar fate after long dcbalo In which Mc~sr'
Daly McLaricy Gregory. Morris. storm, Noonan and
Knckhor took part. The Increase In the taxratc
from IU5 to lO7 Is due, not Ia an Increase Of apprp
prLu,ns which exceed thrs" OF last year only about
$500 900 but because the income from the general
fund will be only S.!OO0OD this year. whereas last
year II wa, about T4,OOO.OoO. The assessed valuation
Of rca, and personal property subject TO taxation IS
~ $50. and the amount to be raised for ap,
urorrations - $J3 ,034 Dj Tho special tax ratio
On Tho personal estate Of corporations and Joint stool
companies is 5000 cent Tho tax was confirmed
at 30 D. m which particular minute II became y
lien against all rc property asSescd I'D The count! VI
New York. ~ -
TIE Board voted to turn Rutgers slip. between
Jefferson and PIKE stS. Into u playground for tho
children VI the scvcnth Ward,
a petition signed by ". f. Clark. asking that trucks
used u TRANSPORT heavy Iron gricr, though tho
streets be aiated nuisanccS. wa, referred to ne Law
Committee. IN. same disposition was made Of u
petition ltncrant fruit pcdcr, for permission to
Stand on corners long enough to sell their
bni. nu,.s, oranges and apples.
October l6 fixed for The hearing by the Commit.
te, ON Railroads for persons Interested In the rOn'truc
lion OF the new ES and West Railroad. from Harlem
HrIdrc through one hundred and twenty nintst, Fifth.
AVE- and other thorouglfai,s to the ST. Nhholas
rl.i,,ct Harlem River aid Onclundred and nifty
ninth 81. ,.,
referred 10 Law Committee. which requires owners
Of tenement house, and other buildin 10 provide re-.
cepaclcs to contain all rubbish and .cfu>c mcnni.
lag from day 10 day, to be placed on the sidewalk
nrur the In front OF each house. Failure to sup
py plcc and these re- cpiacltH l. 10 bc >llo
with fine Of not less than 81 or more than $40 for
each offence % impr.onmcnt for not los than ono
Or more than ten DAYS