, 1864-07-29
THE CITY.
COMMON CpUHCfL.
PETITIONS RAILR0AD-POS-
TAI DELIVERY In CHIClG0-B0ARD
dF FEUCC:TI0S-lSC1EA PAT
OF ClTT CONTRACTS.

OF CITY CONTRACTS.
! The City
oflbe Comptroller aboae
Ehosc Bonds.
Xotth C:stk Street.-The Barbor-City I'M
proycnents-Tunpeiling the River
Health Of the Gty-Reports Of
f1plo!ers-Psy Of P0lct.
The Common Council met In special pcssion last !
evening for the transaction of special business, In
lieu Of the regular session of Monday LAST, ad- |
tourncd lor the purpose Of enabling The Council TO
attend the military celebration. There were pres
ent, Aldermen Peacock Titswo1th, Shlmp, Barrett,
Gallup, McRoy, Eann, Sheridan, Walsh Himrod. |
Holden, Tennqlleo. DonS, CAST Gastaeld, Armstrong,
AID. Bond took the chair in the absence Of the
PETITIONS AND coMMUE1cAT1oNs.
year., asking for free license to pedde staion-
cry Res55ea &C. to cepttee e'9 = License
tie Mayor 10 confer with tho War Committee Of
The Board Of supc1yisoEs for the purpose Of dey-
s1g some plan Thereby H. week.! stpendr now
| TO afford more efficient relief.
| Aid. Woodnan moyed Its passase Carried.
on 9 ss1 psy
inc the Council nut to grant the Evanston Horse
m anx Ro%ss T. sy down track
to Twelfth streets, or further south. Referred to
Committee on Railroads.
petition was presented IRON sundrJ person.
| asking that Hawk street may be opened. Referred
i A1cnonst1ance Was presented against the p.-
1 n$0 h1S1NE
The bond of George ii. Miller, as special Con-
stable, was received and accepted.
Tetitions for permission 70 sell liquor without
| liccusc were referred 10 Committee on Licenses
4 peution was received from Giles McEney and
| nishcd for macsdSmiztng Milwaukee agenue. Re-
fe1rcd 10 Committee On Finance.
A communication WAS received from Aid. Won
Nortlweetc1n Railroad Co. occupies certain por-
tone OF Wert Kfnzic, and asking that the City At
tosne5 be instructed to inquire into the matter.
THREE protests were received aea!nst the pro
posed hue Of railroad On Stewart avenue, from
owners Of property. Laid on the tsble temporarily.
FosTAL DELIVERY.
A Communication uas received from ]. L.
was taking measures to make free delivery Of let.
ters tn Chicago, and ssktng that the attention OF
the Council be directed to tbs hack Of proper num-
berinc IN .he houeee along the several Streets He
% sua5e etes So9es he lamp
ppete.
Ald. shImp offered an ordinance granting the re-
CURED permission, End rendering II obligatory on
| properly OWL err 10 procure suitable number to
: Be- afh1sd 10 their borses within ten days from
iine of pot less than aTe dollars and assessment
. by The city for the expense OF numbering as re-
e quired- Referred 70 Board Of Pubilc Works With
!, instructions to report at lext meeting.
ls EsrIEK1H1ExDEKT or rr1I1c SCHOOLS
"a 4 communication wae received from the Bosr1
OF Education tettanE forth the facts that Mr. Pe-
a1o, ol !FeoaEn1 fI a oesa eetesu IT,. % ~
lencen o. one M ~ % aan 1aai W. niH s
a. 81 mint and salary Be confirmed. D..,
re "a. aaeost nsu w " .a4. " n9 ma.a aon,d -
whs,hs5 ,he oties had I'd fsps bssEing y,
&C. nomination Of Nj: Wells and he understood Ill
eat Pickard vas most competent man
ne the nomination. but was eattsled with the caole
r. mauG, d r,aer dd mt see .or narcss,,v In eo1n
I'd on,s;ie nf he rat9 hnt tras itin~ 10 ennrm Fl
ts nnnnlu1n ept. a. beiiered that there vas taller
enough in Chicago to fll that position and ill
hv Ald. Ellsworth thought the matter should rel
nd TN, Chicago had ts.eut enough in her midst
I'll The appointment VAS confirmed by = ayt
ILL against snoeF. -
xscE11ASEoCE.
petition sa1s x,a EseS1gsf Scsf ,9n ths
I'd q sea5
ore .ar nsIs nnd ha mcrd 3or thcir accnnmnSsfin
uld f. n1epoeed to opn Bowl street
t,srEs = iii Inc warehonees. &c. nov building Al
h. -" ~ ~ he hni,t RcisrTr3 IN the Comm1fIee
d. Rsi'1nsGs FIt sd ~ '1s'' '1 ~ @'' 'A'''''e
ca, The Hoard Of Public Works presented The pei
e eaes i1oa " ~ is,n 1,sis Ree to fb Commit, NJ
on Flnanee, ~ r,,,c vo,k ,,so
he t;tSan rom Ncaers. Dull Gouan, asEin. for
Fo ,hsF contract on ,,ed ths tpsns
nS t,;'ns AA'>S'' "~N ~1f'@~
nsr ar he rommuu,c.t1on gas laid on the table.
Tha xs e1b9s9gs1, go saa
J.. tee. -.'"~'--. ."'''''~ - ~~,@-''
S,ss Rss;saG@ ;sa7 @ H. eahe5 a2
81, denis Clip, near bridgeport Referred to Comm
ne tee on hasbors sud Bridges and Board Of Pub
lon lon REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
u y Tho c,,v Conntrn1,cr,a monthly rrnorf WIS
,ns 1s eci7sa md osdeied Placed On die.
r n!f The report Of The City Comptroller concerni
lie Council was read. After repeating the F
anlb1e and Resolutions adopted at the last 1neeti
red TheeEpenditnres Of The city tron April 1st 1s'
the 70 NoV: !oSS, ~ ptlnting ano stauonc5s M II
S;rcn,,,1nn IN tho renera drd,n,ance H. nr,,ii
lrG e1at9nnerr - ss - sc1tn Thc eEn.nses
,ose nI,ntna. ETC. the reyfssd charter and otinsn,
hnlr Was estimated at So 5O0 leaving but 5000
tnno 9"+nhrr 1sS ne Councii allowed lsrre inrre.
tn ~ Tho y,fes nsi1 for rnrnnratfon nrnttn, 51re
trrtha ;ncrcnsr to tai-e 1,toce frnm Ma 1s
,1 II o fne arro11ts ~ the CIV nrintInc nmGpn}ed
~ unr 4Lc snvcn 1nonhsl sjs f1a S when eTreei
i ~, Sa anr-onEr,;nn.hr sGfs - He fhen ~ fer-sd
@ W. r. the 1;;ty Ehrrf.T xrbich s,iowad Il
s. .he Te,nn+-osr 3onl,. ~ Il. ro--oc.masr -
'hce me tompuoel Goaotem % las ,ts @ ot
account n5snso ne snn 1aitt sH1 Ms
1nns9 gs he fnai lie Seported rhst be- had Teen
uutc Mtuet gS ~ tha Th;c,~n Ts1ss ~ ~ az ~
ite me c4tu VI ~ e ~ =. ,;; ks
ey VI ctos = T-hi.' de"sst1r haa haan ~ -, -
ned lIeo ~ w Nj 4he fan.r a5v;ea-. ~
ood AFTER c9nsnanon Mtu eae !egat aos5se1s @ ~ o.
sing y,;a, ,,e,n5trs 1,r1ssed ~ ,a,sa.n1 and =
to trtnnre to insitute st asa1nst the c,ts for IN
ople ~ 3s;m Trder the nTor,sjnns ,t re 1,ha,
rons had become binding on the ctr
e 10 ~ e1Ga IN 90 rrori1ei hv sae ~ ehanter <
and ,nE $1,000 =. f e ~ ~ ,oi ~ ~n'ea =
after oE Lseo - ue.aay ~ ~
.uar had coutI6e1cd that be should pay the ciy pr
'uI ~ Tnru~r,i;a. 49, ~ eesIrSnd III ren.r4 "a re
41e ~ a3 Suas.aost M - ne hefa, ~ -, ~ ~
nH3 sisIt ;t. ~ ia ~ ;;n+ar ~ Ne s.5nar. 5rtia.
, in though they knew how he Ind been struggling
keep HE head abore water.
The communication was Ordered TO be laid
'onG and pubEehed.
en- wEeT LAKE STREET.
ores THE CorptroIler rcported on the petition of
mt n = NJ Gf}tpr tl,nf Ee eaw no obieet,on n
i he ciditInn,i nayment asked Tor. "a condition. :
renf IRE Content nt ali parties concerned vas OBJ
III #IALs- 4He pGt.aoA Mas ~ - 1uS<ease