, 1862-06-24

and unwholesome water from the river forthwith. |
Passed.
ETH1oP1AEs, WHISKY AND ACRoBATs.
Petition Of 4. J. Sink to open negro min |
strel institution and bar in Witkowsky Hall |
for one year. Referred to Committee on Ii |
cenae. Remonst1ance Of residents on the Av-
enues against granting permission to Dan Rice
to 1ocate his circus at the corner Of Michigan |
Avenue and Randolph street. Referred TO the
Mayor and Comptroller with power to act.
DEMOCRATIC ECONOMY!
An imploring and piti.ble petition Of F. e.
Cuttl1 6, City Treasurer, for clerical help,
mourning over his big bond and earnestly de-
siring plum at the hands Of bis Democratic
brethren in the shape Of 81 GOO more in addf-
tion to biz present salary, was referred to the
Committee on Finance.
REGULATING CITf TBlH.
Permission was granted to J. N. Edwards
to accomplish the herculean task Of regulating
the city time, upon the petition Of the super
1ntendents OF the various railroads centerlng
here,
TEE CLERKS AND SALARIES. :.
AID. Comlsky offered resolution asking
that the Board Of Public Works report to the
Council the number OF subordfnates in their
employ and their salaries. Carried.
CONTROLLERS REPORTS.
The Comptroller made report setting forth
Commissioners and their bonds. Placed On
file. From the same, monthly statement OF
receipts aud expenditures for May. Placed on
file.
NOMINATIONS.
The Comptroller submitted the folio wing
nominations Of clerks in his Office: Chief
Clerk, Chas. G. Chase, salary 81 500; Second
Clerk, F. N. Burritt, salary $500. Approved.
oBsTRCCTISG STREETS.
The Board Of Public Works presented 81
ordinance imposing penalty Of IS for each
offence, and $40 for each subsequent days
continuance in all cases Of obstruction Of
streets and alleys by building materials; also,
imposing fines tor allowing any building while
being moved to remnin in any street over
twcnty-four hours; also, empowering the
Mayor, Aldermen and policemen to regulate
the driving of teams in the streets; imposing
penalties for throwing dirt or rubbish into the
streets and concerning all encumbranees Of
the highway. Referred to the Committee On
Judiciary.
IMpRovEMEST OF DEARBORN STREET.
From the same al ordinance for the i'm
proyement Of Dearborn street IN the vicinity
Of the new Post Office bY continuing the
block stone pavement. Referred to Commit
tee en- Streets and Alleys.
ISSUE OF SEWERAGE BONDS.
The.Committee on Finance reported In favor
of granting the BoBrd Of Public Works au-
thority to issue and sell at not less than par
sixty sewerage bonds Of $1,000 each, due In
twenty years, interest payable half yearly in
New York. Concurred in.
FOOTING THE BILL.
The same reported in favor Of allowing the
| Comptroller to pay the expenses Of the late
| Baltimore excursionfsts in q sum not to ex-
| ceed SIPS Concu1red in.
| ExPESsEs OF HOME GUARDS.
| The same reported in favor Of pairing s3322ss
| from the two mill tax war fund for defrayina
the expenses Of raising the three months vol
untecrs in this city for guarding Camp Doug
! las.
AID. Hoyt moved to amend by Increasing il
to s525. An animated discussion ensned
AID. Tittsworth thought there was
nigger in the fence. AID. Holden said Aid
Hoyt stated In the afternoon that the bill
would be only $325. Aid. Barag want
ed to wait week The Mayor made a speec1
giving the details Of the "bg scare" and tn
heavy influence brought to bear upon him Il
| raiEe $10, GOO. Upon motion, the whole mat
ter was referred to the Mayor, with power II
act.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON HORSE Raj
ROADS.
Committee on Railroads reported in f2vo
Of printing Esq copies OF al Laws regulatin
AID. Comisky wanted to know how muc
The Committee didn't know-supposed SCI
AID. Comisky wanted to know for who's
benefit they were. Nobody knew, and conse
quently the report Was concu1red in
The same reported in favor Of granting th
G. B. & @. railroad company the right of WI
+ for single track on North street. Laid oye
Z and ordered published.
, c;tV Railway f,omnnny nermiss1sn fo e7tes
IT, +-oo1- F-o1n P;no1ofd n1are ~ +he cont1
e+1 i;1n;ta ~ the ctT hefoF,a tbe Tina nf -
~ =, sentennher 4,ai1 nyar and ordere5 mi
ljshed.
rur csRvAs coRpoR A71or PAPER
rha Co,,,,,+.aa 49,, D.;,+;.s. -.o.o,.t.,
Earqna1 ~ az ~ LIZ. 5Eolaaon pslate - s
q SIaat. 2.ist'.a aae ea nu"y oMto'e losteao u Il
s AID Hoyt moved to strike ont the wo,
linton" and insert sStaats Zeitunq
s | Passed, and the report SIS amended vas ca
o 1ied.
: The Committee on Streets and Alleys, 8. D
70 reported In favor Of allowing the cows to n
8 all oveE lie South Division regardless of e.
= pehse, oSasre.tun t ,i " nusa ~ ouceass a;'
~ II, Aio. ao3s so''u6 ~ tos uc5"hfea oe1i
ant1-coW.
]. TIE VACATION OF DE pUTsTER STREET.
= The Committee nm streets and a11ece Z
L D., reported adverse to granting the 81 Ioui
:, Alton g. Chicago Railrosd rIrhf nf wav IN I I
Puystet street. Laid over and ordered ph
q nsaeas -...-... ....-.
e. PRIVATE PARks.
st The Committee on Streets and AlleyB,
"a D., reported In faror'of allowing proper
:. holders on Laaal1e north Of Ohio street
er construct parks In front of their residenrf
is CoAcuITeu Ii.
WIDENING DIVISION STREET.
a. The same reported IN favor of widening
- - vision street, between Clark and Wolco
~ ~ streets, to the width Of eiIty-six feet. L.
q oyer aed ordered published,
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10 sihhht tlafhoeEhhSTs. I'M
le The Board oi Public Works presented
er ordinance for the improvement Of Kinzie n
a | North water streets with hon1der e4nna
:" o+oad ~ Naoadam az 49,. 80 'so1s -
9sSuu saa VI 44"e1o@ti'' a. Ae1esolo1e o1uett
10 1aseea.
II TIE ETERNAL WESTERN 4yFNEE CLAIM
e .,a uo,ao. ..,,aa -, -. - -.
~ aao' ho!ueA eaAleu Wy teport ol tae 20
af | m!tLee Oh Local Assessments OF Lne iast Col
Nv | ell, rejecting the Western avenue claim
- dcVtlOped not long since in the famous Col
II | Investigation case Laid over
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te- AefoAhIAhNIs.
VI The Mayor made the following appoi
ments:
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