, 1865-09-06

report, which, on motion Of AID. Barrett, vas or.
dere4 to he laid over and published:
To the Mayor and Aldermen in Common Council
YouT Committee on Ffnance, to whom Was re-
tered the petition oil Hon. Jullan $. Rumse}, to be
reimbursed In the snn Of six hundred and twenty
l<Gss s75lO0 attorneys fees, paid by him lnthe de-
fence OF suit brought again:t him. having had the
same under adyisemcnt. beg leave to report;
are as follows: During Mr.. numseys Term ef Silsee
and The collection Of thf oM The
aS'a1i iain aPdean II, %e.i iaiescssa ia
ssr1 improper manner. In doing ibis he acted with
The full knowledge and advice 6F The then Counsel
to the CORPORATION. and IN way fully justified BY
iaelng 10 pay tic said SIS 900 claim and BY tie sp-
perior Court Of Chicago md the Supreme Court Of
he State. IN deciding they hare, thai his action
! You! committee have Submitted III. Ru1a.eys
claim 10 the Counsel to the CORPORATION, and while
he reports that in s opinion <' the city ~ mot 1e-
ishie one, md dc facts Should bs ascsstaiaed, ira
Enat i Esghf "a and !ust between hr Nums and the
lii. HnGs 6 simply presents the bill OF his attos-
decided 10 have becn an unjust and groundlesa suit
brought s9ainst him for doing an Official luts, q
Mayor o. the city, asking no eompenastioa toF h!s
pcnees always attending q suit: ii :, law,
and tn the opinion Of your committee The
Be- no more than any membef! Of its board would
do By IN cmploye Of his own or expect Of an en-
ployer. Iii. simple aet Of Justice, and your coul.
mittee would recommend TINT 1t be paid.
-: Itesreetni!y submitted. q,
ea1s. e1sS dsWicxEa, c; hsl0 Finance COMMITTEE e
Also. ,~ :: '.r'-.@
tG1ntas 500 paid for a peddlers 'iicea.e bJ
: ;1s Meport - scesp.od st and copcianed in.
O, ,bc s,ne eonn;,tse tAis9. s:,or,.a :, al, -
milling The ane ef ssNoo imposed upoai Charles
Battea for violation OF the health ordinance. !,
M Report a~sseptea and eonen1rea in By ayes md
ayst-Ald. Kniekcfeoeker, shlnp, Carter. Bar.
rett Wicker. AcRoy. Witnarth, Sheridan, Kann,
Mallwork; I1atch; Moore, Holden, Bizby, Dond,
sen ss: sIssier asasS Weoamao e1a1o' heasF Np
S0ts-Ala. woodaEd; r. Taleott-s ,
ring the claim Of Intrfck Garmod5, Ior return Of
llcenEe money, to the Comptroller. -4,' !.
Report accepted and eonenued in. ;.:S
OF the same committee sub Submitted repo,t recon-
mending that The committee ba authofizcd 10 pur-
chase suitable sails for The City Clerks once.
Repettf accepted md eoncuz1ed in BY ayes and
AWs.Ald. Kntckerbocker, Shimp, Carter. Lar
7sst M1Gkef T.; MSsRoy. Wilmah. shsHdsn Kann
eott, Holden, DEby. Bond, Russell, nnntjey, Prond.
ioot, H0tnnstr, Rub, Lawson, shackford, Wood
A,sni ~ =.
Or the enne committee, reported In hyor Of paying
the e1pensea incidental to. The eickness Of john
Powell q deceased fireman, to the amount Of
Report cnnenTed In By eyes and uoes as foIlows ::
.aEss-,A!d hntekerbockcr, Shimp, Carter. Bar
rstts Wicker; McRoy. Wnns1th, Sheridan. kaun,
MallVo5k. 4aiSh, Moore. FHsbee, Taleott, Holden.
Btxby, Hond, Russetl Hnntley, Proudfoot. Huttin-
ger, knh, tnwson, shaeldo1,l, Woodman, Clazk-s6.
Aid. Talcott, by permission OF The Council, In.
lEodnced an ordinance for the extension Of the
Horse Railway TO The Union Stock Yards and moved
it, reference to Committee On Railroads, Carried.