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New York City Council of Politic Reform

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Description:Excerpt from Political Reform: Five Reports, January 23d, 1873 The Committee on Political Reform of the Union League Club make the following Report: On the first day of this month, Reform City and State Governments entered upon the administration of the affairs of the City and of the State of New York. The people have received from the corruptionists and incompetents, just expelled from office, a legacy of enormous debt, and of large deficits in both City and State revenues. In order to meet these and lighten our burdens, the public property of the city can no longer be given away to private parties, nor can wealthy business corporations be suffered as heretofore to escape taxation. A prolific source of official and legislative corruption, has been Street Railroads. The land of the streets was acquired, and the streets graded and paved at public expense. The use of them for railroads is a source of great profit to the companies, as they afford ready for the track a road-bed that has cost the city many millions of dollars, and is worth as much to these companies. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Political Reform: Five Reports, January 23d, 1873 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Political Reform: Five Reports, January 23d, 1873 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt from Political Reform: Five Reports, January 23d, 1873 The Committee on Political Reform of the Union League Club make the following Report: On the first day of this month, Reform City and State Governments entered upon the administration of the affairs of the City and of the State of New York. The people have received from the corruptionists and incompetents, just expelled from office, a legacy of enormous debt, and of large deficits in both City and State revenues. In order to meet these and lighten our burdens, the public property of the city can no longer be given away to private parties, nor can wealthy business corporations be suffered as heretofore to escape taxation. A prolific source of official and legislative corruption, has been Street Railroads. The land of the streets was acquired, and the streets graded and paved at public expense. The use of them for railroads is a source of great profit to the companies, as they afford ready for the track a road-bed that has cost the city many millions of dollars, and is worth as much to these companies. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Political Reform: Five Reports, January 23d, 1873 (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Political Reform: Five Reports, January 23d, 1873 (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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