New York Municipal Gazette (New York, N.Y.), Volume 1, Issues 41-48Ebenezer Meriam Anti-Assessment Committee, 1847 |
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... city of New- York Remarks thereon and upon the amendments pro- posed ...... ..618 . 686 and 687 NEW YORK CITY CORPORATION . Montgomery Charter , extracts from ..................... . Corporation Comptroller's report in relation to the ...
... city of New- York Remarks thereon and upon the amendments pro- posed ...... ..618 . 686 and 687 NEW YORK CITY CORPORATION . Montgomery Charter , extracts from ..................... . Corporation Comptroller's report in relation to the ...
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... city of New - York . The necessity for such a tax does not exist . One half the sum authorised , properly expended , would be far more useful to the City than this great waste of money lavished upon political favorites . A question of ...
... city of New - York . The necessity for such a tax does not exist . One half the sum authorised , properly expended , would be far more useful to the City than this great waste of money lavished upon political favorites . A question of ...
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... New - York to the Government at Home , on the 29th of August 1733 , in reference to the NEW - YORK CITY CHARTER , called Montgomerie's charter . " No. 10 is an act confirming the charter of the city of New - York by Governour ...
... New - York to the Government at Home , on the 29th of August 1733 , in reference to the NEW - YORK CITY CHARTER , called Montgomerie's charter . " No. 10 is an act confirming the charter of the city of New - York by Governour ...
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... city of New - York and against tax- ing the citizens of other states and of other counties in this State who happen to transact business in the city of New - York . The Report is an able document , it is from a very able Committee and ...
... city of New - York and against tax- ing the citizens of other states and of other counties in this State who happen to transact business in the city of New - York . The Report is an able document , it is from a very able Committee and ...
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... City of New - York is the same as a Ferry to Staten Island from the latter city , and the Corporation of the City of New - York have no more right of property in the one than in the other , and none in either . The Ferries across the ...
... City of New - York is the same as a Ferry to Staten Island from the latter city , and the Corporation of the City of New - York have no more right of property in the one than in the other , and none in either . The Ferries across the ...
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Page 627 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors, of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof, as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Page 627 - In addition to the above limited power to contract debts, the State may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the State in war; but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied to the purpose for which it was raised, or to repay such debts, and to no other purpose whatever.
Page 627 - No moneys shall ever be paid out of the Treasury of this State, or any of its funds, or any of the funds under its management, except in pursuance of an appropriation by law; nor unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such appropriation act; and every such law. making a new appropriation, or continuing or reviving an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient for such law...
Page 625 - Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Page 686 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Page 626 - He shall expedite all such measures as may be resolved upon by the Legislature, and shall take care that the laws are faithfully executed.
Page 626 - The governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Page 628 - Shall there be a convention to revise the constitution, and amend the same ?" shall be decided by the electors qualified to vote for members of the legislature...
Page 626 - In case of the impeachment of the Governor, or his removal from office, death, inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, resignation, or absence from the State, the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant-Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease.
Page 625 - April, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, which have not since expired, or been repealed or altered ; and such acts of the Legislature of this State as are now in force, shall be and continue the law of this State, subject to such alterations as the Legislature shall make concerning the same. But all such parts of the common law, and such of the said acts, or parts thereof, as are repugnant to this Constitution, are hereby abrogated...