This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 edition. Excerpt: ... 29 People r. Tweed. found due should be raised by the issue of bonds of the county, for the payment of which bonds the supervisors of the county should raise funds by tax. That same be the authorization of the same by the said board or its appropriate committees on certificate of clerk or president, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 edition. Excerpt: ... 29 People r. Tweed. found due should be raised by the issue of bonds of the county, for the payment of which bonds the supervisors of the county should raise funds by tax. That same be the authorization of the same by the said board or its appropriate committees on certificate of clerk or president, and that thereupon the said county auditor annex the vouchers to the appropriate blanks for our signature and action, as directed by the section foresaid, and payment.. A. Oakey Hall, Mayor. William M. Tweed, Present President Board of Supervisors. Richard B. Consoi.ly, Comptroller. That at the date of such paper, and during all the pecuniary transactions hereinafter mentioned, one James Watson, since deceased, was called and styled county auditor, and was the person intended by that style of office in such last mentioned paper. That said Watson or his assistants, to the plaintiffs and their attorney-general unknown, from time to time after said May 5, acted upon certain pretended accounts of such claims as aforesaid, which were in point of form authenticated conformably to the requisites of such last mentioned paper, to each of which he, the said Watson, attached a certificate of allowance or audit filled up as to the amount and date in his own handwriting, the residue being in print; that a form of such certificate as printed is contained in the schedule marked ' C" to this complaint annexed as a part thereof; whereupon each of the said board of auditors separately, without any investigation or conference with, or the presence of either of the other members thereof, signed the same, and thereupon by direction of the said comptroller a warrant for the payment of such claim was prepared, signed by the said comptroller and countersigned by the...
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