, 1866-04-12

cnt meeting II wn8 decided tat euch meetIne
eoonld coutiei q The PToiastant nInisters. oue
ne.e5Ne ftur1 eaeh nt The Protestant ehurches aud
fWo tso each Of The Temperance lodRes m the city
A4 minister ~ 1equs.tet 10 bring with than 4
delegate from their church. appointed BY thA OIL
teis OF The church, or selected By themselves
rery interesting meeting th.
Hrat 9f tezia proposed 10 be bed unde, .1e sus
! p!ees Of The recently FORMED Tclbtefsnee sodet,
Of fLlcsKo, was held On Monday cyenfne in Iii
Slssk suss1 e xethonist Church. II sss largely al.
nounced tbai Rev. Il. Foxles would sanss, tSt
| rnetnr. hut he aa unavo,dab!y detained.
In bis absenee Rolla A. LIZ. q. u. i. o! The Good
aS.a5 81 fsy6en sro5e. y aadte. reHfDs TO tae
aa7ornt.1g aonrh.'J 70 stx and balf nj lion dot
iarh. Ihtf sum Of money would be enough 10 b.,
she s'esRtnmen, sa.i.tn eyery ehszitahle tnsilu
tlg government, and leaFe rome million. n Fur.
+ Us foF improvements. 1he pecuntrzy aspect pI
see M e'il W. 6owsset. 20: tts worst The moral
efct !eAcinR 10 dehauchaJ and crime. w1s IN N.
a. cri'b,e cs1L VII necessary 'ha, the Chr1.Iisu
church onld unste Y pat doNn this e.i1, should
Gas", fnoss II prohibition. Each member Of the
duty 10 hluEelf and hts fellow being TO lahor far
tic cause but the members would be couparI .eI.
pow.ssess unless banded together fot an Organized
Prt ssor Mason, Secretary Of the Soc1etY. de-
l,r red 6rt4 address. in the course Of which be
uhicn bad oeca1n within his fnoWIedSe ana .sia
That dn Ing the year 1854 ve million gallons OF n-
'oa1i3sa'p1ng ai1 h9uor- had been dra~k In Chicaao.
lns llssldere amounted thsr Rev. B. Z. Taylor
~onlo acatels The Tezt meeting, 10 be held IN two
reekr HON dase and that AZ each mset1ng, Ia The
ia:nIr one Of our CITY c!ergyuhen would deliver an
Several othes gentlemen spokc briefly, ,elatine
hetr experience, and the neeling then adjourned.
Gard from Aid. mcRoy.
To ths Voters md Tax Payers Of the Fourth
A4stnr ben presented With !. neat little circular,
eused Of ..in,roduetnr. sustaining and eng.neednc
aslupendonf sWlndle through the Common t.o1n-
E.l, Wish 10 say fesT words in reply, although
iae hme allowed me 10 refuse he=e chargcs Is, ~
On The evening On which this bill funnel appro-
priat.on) passed, uas handed an ordinance by Ald.
W0ouman, and nsksd to present It TO The Coupeij.
replied would II IT vi. rtent. On fesdln9 ii
over carefully. tound It appropriated per
sedi1n don The sose. pe
dueo The tnm asked tor. Bet, says the neat little
circular, Ala. Mefloy says II would do The same
thing again." Thai IL tine, and nou for my rca-
When The CONTRACTORS INIT introduced their ped.
ton fos IN advance. voted ngsln=t it. the records
folleEed from their contracts On rbe evening when
~as expected that the Council would take action
On The peuiton, l vas solicited By well kno m
weeks: iexpfsssca desife 10 know Why H. L. vs. vs.
70 anxious for II 10 lie ovef. He then informed me
mai Dew company val beng fotmcd-th1t lsey
could ett the contrac1s at the next hlghest ongna
ttd, and Il that was not enough, he ba,.eoed that
they could set moEc. l Immediately made up nv
mind as 10 the coure ought to tax an IRON
tha d1y to the pre-ent, have tried 10 keep It out
OF The hands Of new con,ractots nj higher 6id. or
from becomne corporation job" believing ihat
10 eithtf c1se It would cost the tax-pa5crs much
larRcr fum ahAn II the present coutractors were
helped TO 70 On. But whY did voie for the e{xfY
yer centl Simply, because believed, If 4
n%1riy nn1pimous To1e Of the Council was obtained,
II would induce the proper authonhes to advance
20 on aDd dn,en the wolk.
knew the Councl could not legally vote them
GcEAf without Ihe Recommendation OF tbs Board or
1uolic Works. The corporation counsel will tell
you that knew be would decide that 1t had not
The power. But The Eo'es Of the Council had the
de+ired effect. Ihe contractors have got an ordi-
nance u Itch enablrt them to 70 on and complete
the tunnel Nobody finds fault with the osIlpspce,
Jet WIS n illepa] the soie ot the Council Rty
ing sl1ty per chi. - the charter expressly says f
q the work. aad Its acceptance By the Boa.d Of
Public Works.
Win he lnowlcdse1 had, could easily have
svotdcd voting ior 20 unpopular measure. but
beheve II MAS dotn. the ta1-payers 4 service bI
that Will do aiwaye-
Another charge Is made against nc, tbat voted
IN faror Of the .set saughlering contracts made
between Jotn Reid 10 and the citr, when other
,nd ,Sa pons.h!e pat,s. ode.eo to psy $4,000 fos
II the time the ordnance passed giving the con-
tracts 10 John Reid d Co.. WAS with the ssuu.
pledged cnd,date>. Mr.. Calk,ne, trying TO secu1e
q eeat IN Christ Church. ard did moi reach tho
Coubeu until alter the ordinance had passed.
Ten the hu.h, gentlemen! Alderman 4cIfoY
has clean handa, and a clear ennscaence. u asIs
no fa5ots only thai you w7l do as Wentworth says,
SplAy l6lf. SANI-- AcRQY,