Manual of the corporation of the city of new york1865 |
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Page 33 - I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law.
Page 32 - But the testimony so given shall not be used in any prosecution or proceeding, civil or criminal, against the person so testifying, except for perjury in giving such testimony.
Page 42 - Committees, appointed to report on any subject referred to them by the Board, shall report...
Page 20 - The other heads of departments shall be appointed by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Board of Aldermen.
Page 20 - Corporation, shall be filled by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Board of Aldermen, until it shall be supplied at the next annual election of charter officers.
Page 109 - If any property or money placed in the custody of the Property Clerk shall be desired as evidence in any police or other criminal court, such property shall be delivered to any officer who shall present an order to that effect from such court ; such property, however, shall not be retained in said court, but shall be returned to said Property Clerk, to be disposed of according to the previous provisions ol this act.
Page 41 - Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order; in which case the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain; and the House shall, if appealed to decide on the case, but without debate.
Page 857 - Go, children of the Lenape ; the anger of the Manitto is not done. Why should Tamenund stay ? The pale-faces are masters of the earth, and the time of the red-men has not yet come again. My day has been too long. In the morning I saw the sons of Unamis happy and strong ; and yet, before the night has come, have I lived to see the last warrior of the wise race of the Mohicans.
Page 41 - No question on a motion shall be debated or put, unless the same be seconded. When a motion is seconded, it shall be stated by the President before debate ; and every such motion shall be reduced to writing, if any member desire it.
Page 19 - If then two-thirds of the members elected agree to pass the same, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered; and if approved by two-thirds of the members elected to that house, it shall...