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and then offered as substitute. It was
ordered 70 lsy oveE for publication.
.PAYiNG OLD pEBrs. ..~-
The petition Of Ma1lher Taftin, asking that
he be paid for work done on Rush street. waH
called up. An ordinance ordering the issuance
OF bonds tor the amount done was then
adopted. p :.
sPRNKIIKG BTREETB.
AID. Mcdonald offered an ordinance requir.
ing the various city railway trucks to be Kept
wen dampened or apEinkled By their propTie,
to1H, from and after the 1st Of May next.
Adopted.
ABAT1KG NUIsANCHs.
AID. Hnbbard brought up an order calling
for the abatement Of nuisance aaid to exist
at Camp Doug1aa, IN the stoppage Of the
drains and sewers leading from the water
closets at that plaee. The matter was left
With the Board Of Public Works and Colonel
Mulligan-
TIE NEW BOARD OF EDUCATION.
On motion the Council proceeded to elect
five members of the Board of Education.
Messrs. G. n. Holden, N. L. Newbeny, ]. ".
sheahan we're reelected; and Redmond Pr1n-
dfville and Rev. ". 81. Ryder elected in place
old. G. Dore and Noah sturtevant.
REFORM SCHOOL COMMISSIONER.
The Mayor appointed E. B. Williams, ESQ,
School Commissioner for the ensuing year.
THE COLBY INVESTIGATION.
Aid. Mcdonald called up the resolution
oHeIeda at the last meeting regarding the ab-
rupt closing Of the Colby Investigation.
A1d: Pr1ndevlHe Was In favor Of allowing
Aid. COPY every opportunity to prove him
Mayor. - ''Ae
A'd. Hubbard was Of the same opinion.
AID. Comisky eaid The prosecution had had
three months IN which to investigate and
bring forward testimony, had closed it's case,
ana Aia. Colby had brought lis witnesses for
was for ending the dIsgracefnl atF4ir, which
bad Deen carried on at an expense to the city
Ct several thousand dollars.
Inc ayes and noes were called as to the
adoption Of the resolution, with the following
9seult:-Ayes-A1ds; Myers, Baragwanath,
E. Noes.A1ds. Botsford, Hoyt, Joy, Holden,
Cobb, Hubbard, Prindi7ille-7. Lost,
THE MCLEAN CLAIM, ETC.
!, Ihe Claims Commissioners reported upon
the claims Of John Mclean, for work done
Upon the streets Of the city. On motion Of AID
I1tsWorth, said report was referred, along
WIN t 81 other claims Of Mclean, to special
worth, Botsford and White.
me Clty comptroller made d report upon
the condition Of the warrants for the opeuine
OF North Lasalle street. It set forth that
nearly all the claims for damages had been
selileo, and asked for an order to pay the re-
nainder: Order passed.
The Council WAS occupied until past twelve
o'clock In canvassing election returns, AMI
then adjourned.
For boots and shoes at half price, 20
to the great bankrupt sale, 1873 South Clark
street. 1t continues for few days only.
SALE PosrPosED.-The sale Of household
furniture at No. II Congress street, is post
poned to Friday, April 25th, at e1< o'clock,
An.
AsTHAA AND coUcHs relieved by s'Brown's
Ifochee." ap7l-2t
SOMETHING NEw.-Plumess Patent Boots and
Shoes made to order By Jewet., s Custom House
Place, an,a 6t
GAS F1TTKa.-Careful workmen to move and
put up gas fixtures and gas pipe at 1872 Lake street,
q. n. Wi1marth an 17-15t.
GAS F12TuREs.-The place to get new styles at
low figures, 182 Lake street, Il NJ Wilmatth
ap 17-15t
@ For cleaning and dying gent1eman's clothes
60 to Cook d Mclean. 98 Dearborn-street, This
old establiahedho do better and cheaper work
tnan any III the city. chilly
E For Paper Hangings 60 to the old stand Of
E. G. L. Faxon, 70 Lake street. He has the best
Workmen in the city. apt8n
@ Buy paper hangfags Of Chase & Co., 109
Randolph street. nh 29Sm
E Go to John Jones, 119 Dearborn It,, and get
your clothes cleaned and repaired. noy19
"Call Oh Dunlop, sewen 8 SpaldIng for Printing. :"
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