Taxes, who shall serve the notices required by law, and perform such other duties as may be directed by the Receiver of Taxes.

CHAPTER II.

THE BUREAU OF THE CITY REVENUE.

§ 140. This bureau, the chief officer of which shall be called the Collector of the City Revenue, is charged with the duty of collecting all moneys accruing to the Corporation for rents and interest on bonds and motgages, and all other debts due to the Corporation, which may be placed in his hands for collection, by the Comptroller.

§ 141. The Collector of the City Revenue shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, execute a bond to the Corporation, with one or more sureties, to be approved by the Comptroller, in the penal sum of fifteen thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office.

§ 142. He shall enter in a book to be provided for that purpose, and kept in the office of the

Comptroller, open at all convenient times to pub

lic inspection, the names of all

persons from whom he may receive money for the Corporation; the amounts received, and on what account and when paid, and shall daily render an account thereof, under oath, item by item, to the Comptroller, and shall thereupon daily pay over the amount so received to the Chamberlain. He shall also thereupon receive from the Chamberlain a voucher for the payment thereof, which he shall, on the same day, exhibit to the Comptroller, and shall, at the same time, leave with him a copy thereof.

§ 143. He shall report to the Comptroller all

cases in which he shall be unable to collect a debt due to the Corporation, with the reason thereof, to the end that proper measures may be directed by the Comptroller to secure the same. He shall assist the Comptroller in ascertaining the fair rent of property belonging to the Corporation, and in renting the same.

§ 144. He shall attend daily at the office of the Comptroller, from eleven o'clock in the forenoon, to one o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of

performing such duties as are incident to his

office.

CHAPTER III.

THE BUREAU OF DEPOSIT AND DISBURSEMENT.

§ 145. This bureau, the chief officer of which, shall be called the Chamberlain of the City of New York, is charged with the duty of receiving moneys paid into the treasury of the city, and the payment of moneys there from.

146. Before entering upon the duties of his office, the Chamberlain shall execute a bond to the Corporation, with one or more sureties, to be approved by the Comptroller, in the penal sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office.

§ 147. The Chamberlain shall forthwith deposit all moneys which he may from time to time receive, in such one or more of the banks in the city of New York, as may be directed by the Common Council, or if no such direction be given, in such bank as he shall select.

§ 148. He shall, on Thursday in each week, report to the Comptroller the amount deposited by him, as required by the last section, the persons respectively, from whom it was received, and on what account, and the bank or banks in which it is deposited.

§ 149. He shall, on the first Monday in January, April, July and October, in each year, render to the Comptroller an account current of the moneys received and paid by him on account of the Corporation during the preceding quarter, and at the same time deliver to the Comptroller his vouchers for the same, with a certificate of the cashier of the bank in which his deposits are made, showing the amount standing to the credit of the treasury, and of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund.

150. He shall not pay any warrant drawn upon the treasury, unless it be drawn, signed and countersigned, and contain a distinct reference to the appropriation under which it is drawn, as pre scribed by section 94.

§ 151. No money received by the Chamberlain

on account of the Corporation, and by him deposited as prescribed by section 147, shall be drawn from the bank or banks in which it is deposited, except on the warrant of the Comptroller, drawn, signed and countersigned, and containing a distinct reference to the appropriation under which it is drawn, as prescribed in section 94.

§ 152. The Comptroller shall, from time to time, deliver to the bank or banks in which the moneys of the Corporation may be deposited by the Chamberlain, a copy of sections 94, 147 and 151 of this ordinance.

§ 153. The Chamberlain may expend a sum not exceeding four hundred dollars in each year, for clerk hire connected with his bureau, and charge the same in his account with the Corporation.