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ed statement of the receipts and expenditures of the corporation, during the year ending on the first day of the month in which such publication is made; and in every such statement the different sources of city revenue, and the amount received from each, the several appropriations made by the Common Council, the objects for which the same were made, and the amount of moneys expended under each, the moneys borrowed on the credit of the corporation, the authority under which each loan was made, and the terms on which the same was obtained, shall be clearly and particularly specified.

Sec. 21. The executive business of the Corporation of New-York shall hereafter be performed by distinct departments, which it shall be the duty of the Common Council to organize and appoint for that purpose.

Sec. 22. It shall be the duty of the Common Council to provide for the accountability of all officers, and other persons to whom the receipt or expenditure of the funds of the city shall be entrusted, by requiring from them sufficient security for the performance of their duties or trust, which security shall be annually renewed.

Sec. 23. The clerk of the board of Aldermen shall, by virtue of his office, be clerk of the Common Council, and shall perform all the duties heretofore performed by the clerk of the Common Council, except such as shall be assigned to the clerk of the board of Assistant Aldermen. And it shall be his duty to keep open for inspection, at all reasonable times, the records and minutes of the proceedings of the Common Council, except such as shall be specially ordered otherwise.

Sec. 24. Such parts of the charter of the city of New-York, and of the several acts of the legislature amending the same, as are not inconsistent with the

provisions of this law, shall not be construed as repealed, modified, or in any manner affected thereby, but shall continue and remain in full force.

In Convention, Sept. 28th, 1829.

Resolved, That the members of this convention who are present, and also those absent, who approve the amendments to the city charter, sign the same as engrossed.

Done in Convention at the City Hall in the city of New-York, the twenty-eighth day of September in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, and of the independence of the United States of America, the fifty-third.

In witness whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our

names.

Attest.

WILLIAM PAULDING,

President, and Delegate from the fifth ward.

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Thos. Bolton,

Jno. Leonard,
Charles Mills,

William M. Johnson.
Henry H. Schieffelin,
Peter Augustus Jay,
P. S. Townsend,
G. C. Verplanck,
Dudley Selden,
Saml. Andreas,
J. M. Bradhurst,
Saml. Stilwell,
Peter McCartee,
Eldad Holmes,

Gideon Tucker,
Wm. Jas. Macnevin,
Charles Oakford,
Nathaniel Boyd,
Philip Hone,
John R. Hedley,
Charles Town,

Benjamin De Witt,
Saul Alley,

Michael Burnham,
Abraham Bloodgood,

William Thompson,
Stephen Allen,

Richard E. Mount,
Evert A. Bancker,

Francis Cooper,

Garret Storm,

Reuben Munson,

Alpheus Sherman,
Lambert Suydam,
Joseph Meeks,

N. T. Arnold,

Peter Stagg,

James Burling,

Charles Henry Hall,

Thomas Miller,

Nathl. Reynolds,

H. Van Wagenen,

Thomas Morris,

John Hone,

John Duer,

Richard S. Williams,

Elisha Tibbets,

John Morss,

Isaac Emmons,

E. D. Comstock,

Samuel Guilford, jr.

Effingham Schieffelin.

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I, Thomas Jeremiah, Clerk of the city and county New-York, do hereby certify, that the preceding is a true copy of the proceedings of the Convention for the purpose of revising and amending the charter of the city of New-York, on file in my office.

[L. S.]

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal of office the 7th day of September, 1835.

THOS. JEREMIAH, Clerk.

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justices of the peace, 16, 18, 68, 155, 199

judges of the General Sessions, 16, 69, 155,

161, 208

judges of Special Sessions,

156, 208

judges of the Courts of Common Pleas, 71

209

judges of the Oyer and Terminer, 70, 209
duty as to the arrest of offenders, 199, 200
as to vagrants,
violators of city ordinances,

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Allen, Mr. Resolution in C. as to the Common Coun-

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Alley, Mr. Resolution in C. as to elections,
as to a sub-convention,

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Alleys,

Alms Houses,

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249, 256, 344

Ancient privileges of the Corporation confirmed, 5, 23,

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Arnold, Mr. Resolution in C. to elect the Mayor, 257,

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