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JoTIINGs ABOUT TOHN.

Music in Washington Square from To PM
=, Upwards OF 800 dead trees dslgurc the streets o.
Arssdy "ddsonM nsnds are asked for the i'm.
=. stahord's Iron and Sulphur Powders invigors.s
the body and purify the blood.-Adr.
new chess room between Bowcry and Stastop
street has been opened to all chess players.
The bark Trusty, from Matsn2as, and the brig
Tauroa, from Rio Janeiro, arrived last night.
The remains ra Of an IN Snknown man, aged 80 wsro
Henry Hilton is Treasurer OF the Dcoartment Of
Public Works in place v Andrew nennen. resigned.
The Department Of Plblic Works will pay tho
usual days wages Tor the legal eight hours dayf work
The citizens of the Seventh and Thirteenth Wards
Thirteenth Ward Market bill' " ''N' '"s
A schedule OF rates lower than the present for
,oSs,1s yes,ss from SgSsnl3e has been received BY
The Hon WIN. NJ Tweed started Yesterday 10
eIpenditore he can nnd excuse for making.
=, The body OF John DAVIS. who was drowned on
day. lie belonged on board the steamship Colorado.
The resignation OF District Attorney Plerrepout,
him to vist Washington to learn The reason Why
Justice Dowling at the Tombs yesterday married
6ps Ky q Ssae faSsSG aS%sd q
white, OF Pearl street.
The Dock bonds were awarded u Geo. X sistare:
stSyW nb 10y ~ OO AZ l6 tlOJ al lgl, $1,000 at 100,
dccmabe in thirty years
Brackett ss Special COmmi is oner 10 Europe to L.
anime the workings of Insurance companies there, aud
on hD retlrH 1ney promise nun ornament position,
A Southern Womsns Bureau has been established
In this city 10 heD southern women 70 prepare them.
selves for useful professions Mrs. :. Well, PTesi.
dent, aud Laura e. Holloway Corresponding Secretary.
The German social and civic societies OF this city
to the rumber OF twenty-five are preparing tor . nam.
moth festival In Jones Wood, July II, In behalf OF the
Legal Aid Society. over 7cN tickets nave been sold,
Mayor O'Ilall Is preparing message to the new
Common Council, urging that the telegraph and nTe
alarm poles be takeh down, and that the telC grapho
busntts be conducted through cables under ground
IN European cites.
Last evening the New York Baotist Association
convened 10 Dr. Armtage's Church In FortIeth street
nesr slxth avenue; The Rev. Mr. PendleiOn OF West
flnythi street Baptist Church. was elected m9dera-
tor for the year. and Mr.. Hillman, Treasurer.
The Wiamsbureh Ferry Company, TO add 70
their many acts OF meanness kept large German pic.
mic Al the foot Of Grand street. New York. Monday
midnight more than an hour. while old men tried TO
make change for tho multitude s they passed In one
BY one.
The Hcnnessy school bribery case IL not yet ended.
although he has beer expelled Last evening HI. poiu'
cal friends the seVentcenth ward passed re,outons
esloaiIing hp .nd n hs tssPoass MI Hsrnsssv a.
oeartA.
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CURIOSITIES or CRIME.

John Campbell, Of Amesbury, Mass, shot his vile
yesterday In nt OF Jealousy.
John Connor OF Philadelphia, aged G5, hanged
himself with his snependers 10 a bedpoit.
John Walsh. having carried a nair OF brass
knuckes. Justice Bowling neld him for trial.
Haus Flenden was stabbed In the side yesterday
afternoon BY some unknown rufnans who attacked MIN
on Atlantic street. Bond, Brooklyn Flenden va,
found iYing tnsensibic on the sidewalk.
During the height OF the afternoons business iu
hdolph fIanknelds diamond store at Fourteenth
street and Sixth avenue yesterday tray OF diamond
)evelry. valued Of u. .OoV, waS stolen.
Richard Nugent was committed by Justice Delmar
Yesterday on the charge OF garrOtng and robbng Fred
efck sauerland while he WAS returning home through
Columbia street., brooklyn, late on Monday night
Thomas Murphy notorious New York burglar
was sentenced to sx months imprisonment yeste ay
oy Judge Garrett. Of Staten Island, for Tobbng the
house OF MI Hiram Dixon, New York merchant
The Coroner's jury in the case OF James Gilligan,
wno wnS beaten % death with the leg OF table by one
WIN. wilson at Rod Hook Brooslyn, have hnally come
To The conclusion that the prisoner commit the de
and wilson has becn committed.
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RErUBLICASIsM ~ IHE CoR1Es.
No Bssrsen ever 90 be Restsred TO the Pen
tnssis-ki.ssrsh scanned sy ssusr
Hvero- Cheers that were fe.t.

MADRID, June THE debate on the question
OF eeetins a King was begun In the Cortes ycster-
day. 1t opens with animation. aud bids fair to be.
come exciting. The most prominent among the
speakers yesterday was senor Rivero. lie created
marked sensation by declaring that the restore
tion OF the Bourbons In Spain would never be per-
mitted by the majority He then denounced mon
archy In general, maintaining that II had created all
the evils nom which Spain had suffered The
speech was received with frequent cheers, and had
an undeniable effect on the members. Replies were
made by the supporters OF royalty. The discussion
lasted until late hour, when, without taking &c.
ton, the Cortes adjourned. To-day the Cortes is
engaged In the consideration OF narrow railroad
achemca.
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THE INVASION OF MEXICO.
NEW FILIBUSrERING ENTERPRTsH
ON THE TEXAN BORDER.
The Organization Complcte-tscn. Rose.
Grams and Bankhead Mngruder said to

The Organization Complcte-Gcn. Rose.
Grams and Bankhead Mngruder said to
be Mt its Head-To Move I'm Two Months.
Correspondence OF the Sun
BROWNSVILLE, June I, ls1o.--A flibustcrng
expedition into Mexico is now organizing. The pre-.
liminary steps were taken several months ago when.
you recollcct, Gen. Rosecrans, late OF the United.
States Army, paid visit to that country, ana
traversed it, extensively. The leaders OF the erpe.
dition will be former officers Of the United States
Army and Of the late Confederacy, with Gen. Ro-
seerans In supreme command. The headqusrters
are in New York city. The principal subordinate
departments are Chicago, st. Louis, Pbiiadeiphis,
Houston, Texas, New Orleans. and Shreveport.
La. Major X. Shelly, o tribune correspondent
during the war, has something to do with this az
petition. He has been in Chicago for the past
month, and may still be there. The Confederate
General, j. Bankhead Magruder, Ia the commander
OF the New Orleans portion OF the expedition; and,
from all l hear. will play prominent part in the
affair. The Federal authorities at Washington arc
fully aware OF the decisive steps about to be taken,
and, as the saying Is, "wiuk at IT,"
The grand passage over the Rio Grande and Into
tho Mexican territory vill take place two months
hence. The plan is as follows Rosecrnns and the
Mexican general, Fscobedo, who, am informed IL
their hero, and In supreme command Of the Mexican
forces in the Northeast, and who fought the late
Emperor Maximilan so well, have come TO q salts.
factory understanding, and In consideration OF Q
large sam OF mcney paid to Eseobedo II is mutually
understood and agreed to conduct tho enterprise %
follows:
The alibusters will enter the country along the
border in squads OF 20 and upward as II they were
immigrants, miners on their way to the gold mines
OF New Mexico, cattle drovers. and the like. Gen.
eral Escobedo is to withdraw his army one or two
hundred miles away from the border TO enable tia
expedition to enter the country organize and then
advance as military force. Then both armies SUP
posed TO be hostile are to advance and to have Q
short sham engagement, at the termination OF which
Eseobeto is to break and fall back In utter confu.
sion, and taen to aid and assis the 10
conquer the country, and establish governments
with Rosccr ms ore else at its head, which
government wiz ultimately be turned over to the
United States authorities
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NEW SPANISH IA CTICs.

Nohedv's Reputation safe In the Hands Of
the Spanish Minister'S spies-Gen. Banks
about 70 Pay his Respects TO the Fnlsiacrs.
WAsHrreroS, June THE long string Of trash
about Cuban bonds, printed In the krening Post yes.
teriay, IL amost entirely fabrication, and was con.
cocted bcrs BY the Spanish Minister over three
months ago, when Con. Butler investigated and ex.
ploded the fraud. Deweese. who was expelled for
selling cadctships acted wet nurse for II until the
reckless falsiher employed by the Post was "seen q"
and persuaded to send II forth In new g.rb SO that
Its authors, would scarcely recognize It. Had Mr..
Parsons, whom this villain accuses Of selling TO Gu
bans the inHdsaee OF Mr.. Wade and Mr.. Morton
been hcre, the Post man would not have dared pub
lish such q charge.
Mr.. Parsons fs United States Consul In cuba,
and will doubt his return chasttsc the hbeller
he deserves.
Spain grows erraxed that the Cuban revolution
canno be suppressed aud SO spanish gold h used In
an effort to njure the reputation OF every Who
Is friendly to Cuba, and TO prevent others from mani
Testing amy sympathy for fear OF similar defamation
nom Spanish earroters.
Cen Banks will on Tuesday next pay his eonlp-
ments to Spain and her paid spies and agents Ia this
city.
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The Grahd Lodge. Comm n nicatiou.

The eighty-seyenth annual communication Of
the Grand Lodge OF New York was had yesterday
afternoon, Grand Master NJ. W. James Gibson
opening the Lodge. The following ofacers among
others were present:
NJ. W. James Gibson, Grand Master; r. W. John
II. Anthon. Deputy Grand Master; X. W. Christie.
pher q. FoI, Senior Grand Warden II. W. Edmund
l.. Judson, Junior Grand Warden: X. W. John W.
sinons, Grand Treasurer r. W. James NJ. Austin,
The following brethren were presented by M. ".
& John W. sl@ens SIN. "a and n "; r. W; Herring, aud
Pine, p. g n Of New Jersey, n; W. Daniel Brum,
Grand Secretary District Of Columbia; r W. r. L.
Dodge, Grand Secretary OF Arkansas; NJ. W. Bro.
Stephenson, Grand Master OF Canada,
The Grand Master, after returning thanks to God
for permission to again assemble In Grand Lodge for
Holmes and D, D, G. N. VIM II. Merriam.
lato r. W. Bro. James Herring, p. e. Secretary,
which, he said would be presented in open session
Of the Grand hv LOdSe e. The portrait he said Was
ring, and was masterpiece OF art.
In the course Of tho address, In remarking on dis
cipiine, tho Grand Master disposed Of the fol-
lowing That Mason cannot give testimony in
court OF law against brother or his wife or II on
neeOn he nstsncsd The saying Of cssbratsd king sH
OF France, who when his mobiles requested the par
don OF another noble, on the ground that ILLS execu
ton would be a disgrace to the nobility
answered that the disgrace was In the crime and
not In the ORDER and such Is the decision OF the Ma
sonic body. Nothing excuse a Mason's going be-
hind the laws OF the land under any circums tancea
A decision was also given in regard to the admis-
sion OF alien TO the order. lie decided that such
could be admitted, provided he had lived the const
tutiOnal time in the State, and quoted from Scrip.
ture to show that the burnt Offering OF the stranger
under the Jewish law was equally acceptable In the
sight OF God as that offered by His own people, tile
Jews
Tie Grand Secretary's report showed the number
OF lodges to be GA OF members ,O79, Receipts for
1859, t66,59S.4.
The Grand Tressursr's report showed s7,s7s, 10 on
hand.
The Trustees OF the Hall and Asylum Fund re-.
ported most isvorably as 10 the funds In hand aud
further stated that there was certainty that the
money for tho completion OF the temple would be
- r. W. Robert white, Deputy Grand Master Of
Western Virginia. was introduced, and received
with the grand bonors.
The Board OF R.lief reported that the receipts
hand, eso33i.
Several amendments 10 the Constitution were act.
Cd on, and the standing committees were sppointed,
'aner which The Grand Lodge was called from labor
III O'Clock this morning.
A troysl Of beautiful Gorkmsnsbip was presented
70 Ne 0faAd hastAr As r. W. jerome DNck
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Gunpowder Pho, In French,s Hotel.

Yesterday morning, at about 10 oclock. four
gentlemanly Bngishmen. Just from Europe, arrived
ct Col. frencil's Hotel Among their trunks was
one somowhat dnipidated, which was ordered to
be placed in the bagEsge room. On being removed
the lid spInnZ open, and a quantity OF powder
notify the head clerk. The trunk was eIanin ed
and large package Of gunpowder discovered All
kinds OF rumors ware spreak concerning the pse the
powder was to be put to II In certain that there
WIS enough oft 10 blow the trunk and the hotel
and IT, occupants 70 the region described by James
Fisk, Jr., as the place where the woodeins twin
.sa
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HOMICIDE NEAR UNION HILL.

A German Piunsinga Knife into the Heart
efan Irishnssn who had Presented a Pis-
tel Mt his Brcsst-The Tragic End Of a
Trivial Disppte.
Frederick Keeling. Q German, stabbed James
Exan, an Irishmsp. 70 the hcart yesterday, in a
slaughter house on the weavcrtown road, near Union
Hill Keeling and some Irish fcllow.workmen had
long been on bad terms, and the former had had
frequent quarrels with four OF the latter. Yester.
day some trivial dispute arose, hnd Keeling and
Egsn bad words. the other men looking on, and oc-
cssionally putting in word to help on the quarrel.
Egan called Keeling q liar, and the latter retorted
with an oath and an Insulting epithe. Egan there
upon took revolver from lis coat pocket and pre-
sented 10 at tho brsost OF Keeling, threatening to
blow his heart out.
Keeling gave Egan no time to Gre, but instantly
ulunged his knife into the heart Of the kishman,
who fell dead.
Tie German drew out tue knife, the blood gush.
Ing forth N he did So He then calmly walked over
TO quor store near where he called for gin COO X.
tail. He subsequently, delivered himself up to Jus
ace Neuschsler, and held to await the Coroners
inquest.
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The FIishi Of n Louu Island P..,or.

In Rverhcad, Long Island, a Methodist PA,tor.
Mr.. Jameson, recently had some trouble with the
congregation, and proceeding In the church on Sa-
turdsy evening he locked himself in and took pos
session OF everything OF value. Before lis depar.
turc he securely nsiled up The windows and dooru
and then dlsappeaIed for parts unknoMn.
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IHE 81. DOMIyoO CIRcUs.
Grave sspafsrs I'm an Uprosr Of In nghter
over the Prcsidenrs Creduiiiy y-Thc Flu.
ishiDg Touch for the -. Domingo Job.

Grave ScDnfofs In an Uproar Of In ngh
over the Prcsidenrs Creduiiiy-Thc Flu.
ishing Touch for the 81. Domingo job.
WAsHISoTos, June 7.-Yestcrday Senator
schurz introduced resolution In Executive Session
directing the Senate Committee on Foreign Rcla.
nons TO investigate the origin OF the st. Domingo
treaty. friend OF the treaty objected and threw
u over until to-day, when those friendly to the
treaty defeated the resolution on q close vote.
Some days ago the President sent a communication
to tho Senate In whekhc said that be had forna-
ton That foreign power was about to snatch away
San Domingo and give much larger sum for 1t than
We could still have h for As this was regarded as
very Fishy, the Senate cgl!od toe executive for
some additional light. and yesterday letter was re-
ceiVed giving his authority and the name of the
power with other facts The lettor was read at the
clerks desk but oefOro 1t had been nnished tho
Senate was in a roar OF laughter. as there WAS syi
denily nothing at all TO hang such a story upon.
by unanimous yotc the Senate prohibit cd tho
printing OF ue le ter Tor the confidential use Of the
senate, for tear that some copy might ind its way
into the newspapers and bring the whole thing into
IL there had been any hope for the treaty before
hAs letter, Is believed 1t ended with Its reading.
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The Stn,enIrInnd Election,

The election for local officers in Middletown
passed. OF quietly yesterday, A. Carmichael, OF
Beech street, was the only man arrested for inter.
fering with the polls. The colored voters went al
most solid for =. r. Brick Jr., for Supervisor and
he was elected. Y. ID. Wood was elected Justice Of
the Peace, J. N. Cochrane, Assessor: A. Robinson,
Collector, aud J. c. Kipp, Gauger.
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Msrderous ARRAY in a WiIliamsburgh Safe
Mauufnetory.

just before noon yesterday, John Anderson
and Claus Anderson, Of MeLsughiin a McFariand's
safe factory, DunhAm place. williamsbursh, assa /.
ed John Aasterson. The Andcrsons fe.t agrr.eyed
because Masterson and others bad struck against
a relative Of theirs and thus effected his discharge
The quarrel yesterday originated with John An
derson and hastersop, the former suddenly stris.
ing the latter on tho LEFT shoulder with q hammer
Claus Anderson then took up heavy pair OF iron
tonae, with cutter attached, and struck the dis.
abled man on the head. Mssterson fell bleeding
The brothers, who are natives OF Sweden, were
arrested.
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Charles Leavenworlh, OF New Milford, tConn., q
brAhom struck railroad bridge with his head and
was N.iled yesterday,
winiam srowden, aged q, while getting OF a car in
motion AZ Thirty street and Eighth avenue fell
undsr ths wheels and Was killed iHi evening: HIS
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Murder and suicide IN Pb,Ia d,,nh,..

PHILADrLPHIA, June T. AT about $50 p NJ.
at the Rouse OF p, A. Holloway, In Ninth street
near Wharton, In the southwestern part OF the city
Amelia mcClaugin, aged ~, n domestic, was shot
and killed by young man, q gas htter, named VIM
sratton, who Immediately after ward shot himsel in
the head, dying In q few minutes.
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Common sense for R.,ser. c.llexe.

meeting was held In DIR. Crosby's church
last nGh', to take measures for making Butzers
College general woman's university. Independently
OF the classical course which now distinguishes Il.
i was urged By the Rev. Dr. Joseph p. Thompson
modern languages, and other non classical studies
there should be schools OF industry In which young
women might be made thorough In trades Which
would subeeqnently earn them q livelihood.
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BROOKLYN.

A musical ana dramatic entertainment wa. sivc>
,n Masonic Hs williamsburgh. In behalf OF the Der.
secuted Jews OF West Russia. w.
Yesterday afternoon John Swami returned nom
drunken spree to his home. IS North Second street.
Williams ourgh and fearfuy beat his wte's head with
metal teapot. He was arrested and his wife wa sent
10 the City Hospital. '
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OBITUARY r.

TIE Rev. David Reed, forty yesrs proprietor %
the Chrnrdh Reotstsr, which he founded died on Mon
aN evening at his residence a Boston Highlands aged
The funeral OF Gerard Beekman son Of the iato
VIM. A Depcy.;er will take place this afternoon from
Zion church, MadsO avenue and Thrtyeigbth street
Nj. Depcyster was artist of no mean ability.
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HOURS or LEIsURE.

The Michael McCarty Association will enjoy their
annual picnic In Landmark Park to-day.
The annual reunion and dinner OF the Alumni Of
Trinity College. Hartford residing m and near New
June d " $1,000 W 'eN'NsSs
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Political Conspiracy In Italy.

FLonEscE, June 7.-The discovery Of a secret
political movement In Leghou has led to prompt
seton for u, suppression. Twenty-,wo persons ic
searching for others. All nesdfui precautions have
been taken by the oihoer In commsud or the garri.
son.
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New Complication. in French PaIi,ic..

PARIs, June 9.-The breach in the party Of the
" Len" In the Corps Legislatif Is complete. Differ
ences OF opinion concerning the attitude to be main
Intion.
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A sna N Black Cicud which Threatened the
Success of the Beethoven Centennial.

One Of the most interesting features Of the mu.
steal entertainment announced in tie Coliseum on
Third avenue next week, Is the monster matinee
concert on Saturday afternoon the 18th, when 5000
children, picked from the various Sunday schools 10
the city Will take pait under the direction OF the
oomplished musician, NJ. George &. Weeks A day
or two aro. IN the Rev. DIR. Thompson's Church, Il
was proposed That Mas Rosetta wrixht, a colored
siri OF f6 remarkable eontraito should take part
with the other girls In tho concert. II Was claimed
mat as fer voice was so rich and iu she should not
De excluded on arcount Of her color. Some person.
objected on the ground that as she would be the
only eolored Eul among the songsiers, ete would
necessarily attrsct attention and be singled out for
ridcule. But her friends carried the day, and sho
has been assigned q leading part.
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RAILROAD ACCIDENTS

Abbaca dabrn!
For explanation OF this Thaumsturglcai WORD, sec
special notice 10 10 day's sun.-Adr.
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swiil Cow sausage Mest-A Stir In Manhat.
tnnyille.

An unpleasrntncss has been created in the
stomachs o; The residents near One Hundred anil
Tenth street and Eleventh avenue by rumor that
they hsd been for some time eating sausages made
from dseasod COW. number OF prominent eiti.
zens, among whom was Mr.. J. ID. Tracy, resolved to
punish the perpetrators OF the imposition. 1t was
discovered that Thomas Burke, milkmnn, had sold
to two butchers swill COW, which lad died in giving
birth to calf Frank and jacob Hoct sein the butch.
ers had cut the diseased animal and peddled 1t out
for triiing sum TO ali the sausagemakors 10 the
neghborhood. The man nufacturers OF sausage meat
DISPENSED their meats 10 Homeopathic doses TO their
and other Ills since its consumption Complaint
was made before Justice McQuade, who granted
warrants for the arrest OF all concerned IN the
fraud on the charte OF vending diseased food
Three OF tie Offenders have already been appre-
hended and held for examination.
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LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS.
DAsHEs HERE AND THERE BIZ THE
SUNS REPORTERS
The Jersey City Conncil Vote Thcmscive.
Enormous ;salaries-But 60 Back ON the
Poor Printer.

The Jersey City Conncil Vote Themselves
Enormous ;salaries-But go Back ON the
Poor Printer.
The model City Fathers Of the new consoli.
dated city held quite protrncted meeting yesterday
afternoon. Aldermen Elwood and Dakin appeared
In their seats on this occasion perfectly sober, much
to the surprise OF the respectable members OF the
Board In fact, they never presented finer appear.
enee. The most important business transacted was
the passage OF an ordinance fixing the salaries OF the
heads OF the several departments as follows:
To the Mayor. $500 to tho City Judge, % soo to
ps aS2 .sf ne sns5 edreo poS
soa ION. Counsel so' 70 the Corpora,ion Attorney.
. Sy 1 Is SSs sSss es;f cy . S:. e ne
81 ,Ss Gle s 70
20 the CITY Physeisns, each $500 70 the EnFi
s @ s ep x q sss ns csT ssgo G
o YoS,siaa Sase and Sl TX RTaS esc Ie1 for puSsh Ys
Ing the groessdlng, Of the board OF Aldermen and
Aldermen, 100. " '"'
=. Aid. Rlwood attempted to rope In a salary for
the Assistant Engineers but not undcrstandin M
parliamentary rules, no made a biundcr. and the
President bad to call him TO order, stating that he
hoped Mr.; Elwood would not be SO absurd as to
make 90 foolish motion. This closed up the Al
derman. and he Was as meek as lamb the rest OF
the session.
An attempt was made TO secure an amendment
70 the ordinance granting the Public Printer suta.
Bile price for the city work. which II bad been
cut down TO low figure by those opposed TO the
contractor. Nearly an hour and q half was spent In
debate during Which the Board got all MIXED up,
The matter was finally laid over: not, however un,
VI they had voted themselves a nice little stake OF
~ for each time they met leaving the poor Public
Printer out In the cold.