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that the Council fix upon eu tts
that be may pay it. Rsferre: > Iclii:l >Ga ;
on Licenses.
A petition from property owners on West |
Washington street, praying for slde.track |
or turn out. Referred One from ", IL Pow
Assistant Engineer. Referred to Finance
Committee.
- COMMUNICATIONS,
A communication from II. G. Wells, stating
that he has paid assessments from time to
time towards securing the opening Of Lasalle
street. and that The work has not been .proze-
cuted as was anticipated the city las
abandoned the assessments and decided to
1stue bonds for the amount to be expended.
lie asks that the amount he has thus Tar paid
may be refunded, In order that he shall not
pay double assessments. Referred to City
Attorney.
The monthly statement Of the City Comp
troller for the months Of September and Oc-
tober vas presented. Ordered to be flied and
printed.
STATE STREET BRIDGE:
The Committee On Streets and Alleys re-
ported $4,000 had been subscribed By prl-
yate citizens towards the expense Of con-
6tructipg tie State street bridge.
the matter at present, whereHpon
AID. Slufeldt stated that lie could see no
advantage in deferripg.
Aid. Holden thought it was settled fact
that We must have bridge across the eriesr 1T
State street. The want OF it i1crease= dai;v
aud if it vas begnn now it would not ~
7eady tt'r use au hour too soon.
AID. WOcdinan should yOte against artfo,
upon the matter, until he vas convinced thae;
the City Comptroller had right to issu e
bends for the purpose.
4 report was tten read faom the Citv
| Comptroller, stating that the exoeniieurs
asked for is Lot included In the ordinance
| making general expenditures for the current
Year, nor las it been provided for in the gau-
eral tax Law. Il it can be made, it must be
| made from the proceeds of the ten year
bonds, to be issued under Sec G6 Of the
! thousand dollars Of those bonds have been
Issued and transferred to the School Agent,
under Section Of the ordinance of the Con-
mon Council Of Oct. q, 1861. Tie remain
ing 900 can be issued when authorized by
the Common Council. The proceeds can be
used in defruylng the expenditure for smproue.
ments, proposed to be made; but tile amount
TOR which no provision has been made in the
| general tax levy, is legal question, depend
ing upon the construction Of Secs. 50 aud G6
] If TIT charter amendment Of 15G1.
| lie recommended that the opinion Of the
| A~eN4 -Af4G~AQ NJ LII AkIJ A@ tdACA up9A kAt
question. He further recommends that be-
| tore any bridge Is authorized hereafter, the
city should obtain the right of way to and
from the same, and such guaranty Is may ba
necessary to make good all damages to pri-
| yate property or private rights. Referred to
City Attorney.
| Beard Of Public Works recommend that
Division street, between Clark aud Walco5t
| hr Wi6eEcd 10 sixty-six feet in width. An or
lirence vas read authorizing the same to be
done, By taking strip Of laid thirty y-three
fest wide IRON the south side OF lots one and
thirty Of Browns addition to Cbicayo-tae
City Clerk to give ten days notice III The cor
poration newspaper that the Common Coun,
! ell intend to take and appropriate the land ne.
| cessary to widen the said Street as above de.
scribed. Ordinance passed.
The Board Of Public Works also recon-.
mend that ina6much as the Residents have tail.
ed to construct the sidewalk on West Waite.
! street, between Madison ap6 Randolph, thai
th= t;11ne be constrncted By the city, and ths
citiztGs taxed as provided lu such cases. Es
tin,a!e OF cost read. An ordinance providing
for the construction Of the same-passed
A communication from the Police Commis
siontrs WAS read, asliag ter an additional forcf
OF twenty rn1iec or patrclmeu. Prayer grant
ed unanimously.
LICENSES.
Ccr:nittee on Licenses report adverse K
the petition Of various parties for free licenst
| to st II liquor. C6ncurt1d in.
The Mayo stated that he had been notiflet
by Mr.. James Of Boiton'a Battery that he hat
EtaDd Of colors, taken by the Battery, which
be wished to present to the Council. To-
Mayor appointed Thursday evening next, q
I ~ O'clock, as the time fur the Council II
meet and receive the same.
CITY PHYSICIAN.
Tie Mayor appointed L. P. Cheney, II. D.
City Physician.
After SEINE informal reports upon the con
d7tjon the Chicago River, Council adjourre
TO n4eet Thursday evening next.
EL1ElC BERR1TT'S LECTERE.-The audienc
to hear tie able lecture Of 1.-THE Learne
B1scks Dilh' at Bryant Il Stratton's College
last eyeaiDg, VAS very large and appreciatiyt
| We regret the crowded stale Of Our column
preycht the Insertion Of report Of his ma
terly production.
MEETING OF RELIEF CoNMITTEE-T5
.. Chairman requests meeticg Of The uembc,
Of thu r. lief Co11uee at the Council Caau
b this evening at { o'clock.
i Winter Time Table.
We append the new timetable adopted |
. the rai!roacs named, Ehich goes into eife
|
as aud depart from Chicago as follows:
SoRTuWEsTERS RAILROAD.
Lf0ys. d,Tire
Wsy a.! rszssnSsf rssssnSyF ;ts m + 4: Il 1sia
c11scAco, rca1rsc7oS AND QUINCY.
! Anio1a ACCOMMODATION. 10 T. II. 1f:ns, 4.
!: ! Night IasSenger 1l:3u T. III. SIS 4.
; 1rrrsrrKeH. TT. WAYNE AND cu1cAao.
I noef Ut p
:. Night Passenger .-..-.., G3u 2. N. 1o:01 A.
GA1ESA Ind CHICAGO rSloS.
Nal Train. ,.-.....-.... 7:tuA u. 1oa0P
A:7iyc @ u Cizci,.rati al S q. il. and P. ii. -
# MICHIGAN CENTRAL.
: nay Passenger Gao 4. f. 10:s1 ?.
d | Night Passenger .--..-, GASP. II. 1905 4.
e MICHIGAN sorrnERS-ToLED EDO LINE.
II Mail -.-.-.----......-.. 5:r0 A. II. 1h.G0!t
s | n. !. Express -.......-. {:W ~. II. 1ttOl f.
,r Night Express 1:t0 r II. 11:gD T.
J. MICHIGAN souTuEns-DETEo17L LINE.
= Mali -. .-..-.-.-.--...- 500 4. II. 1IEO0 \.
Expsess Wis Adrian -. 1:0o 7. Al. 11:UV I.
< CHICAGO AND MILWAUKEE.
=. =. Express. S:t0A. II. 1t:n0 4.
p Nt Nautcsan Accomnod,n. SO +. j. S:i5 D j.
- The Illinois Central, Ga'ena and Chica
- Union, Chicago aud Rock Island, and the
,g Louis, Alton and Chicago Railroads will
change their time On Sunday, November :,
GoTo THE 3EsT--Go TO BRYANT & ST sATro
d. CE,cAvo COMMERCIAL. college,. to set thorot
business education.
Gail on Dunlop. sewel + kspaldiag for Printin,
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