, 1873-12-14

township In whicl, tho ,listr!ct ,ina.
Nollln; lcsB thhli Ills would 10 perfectly fnir,
ns IN thosn municipal marriages. tllrro usn tlia
, l1'lla,b1r g ct atles to thu rclatiun, md they
Another cirort III HOW to BIZ nsado, by tho men
into'y placed III power, to cure nueh lcrtcth III
thu net nbovo described I'LL Bthrd III their why,
a'al ,lon portions Of adjoining towns aro to 10
minded, olupsc machinery, wt.lcil will gyo tho
districts tU 10 ,malo or tntlono not tll1c'i to
say Il, tho trct1,incs. It Is sng1eatct TINT upon
thu County Donrd IN nuw to bo dusntsed tho
privilege Of sAyug how fnr tho city ei1all 81.
Nov wl,y is lhla porsistont resolution shown
to guubiu lit, tlo iunug townB by Tho gs1arti-
a',s tho city Of uhcayo2 t. IL becatho naa tlo o
city valuation VIA niscd from S275 ,0uo
Ing tiorc was no real ,ncroaso /, becanso tho
prI,'used tnx layy of Tho your 1879 Is over
$Adoo, 900, aud leca''so tho FINANCE Committee
9f Tic Council ao Gly proposo or to c'ts T. ~, 1t
ENORMOUS SIM Of sl,7loj35 sad for salnrios at
t,ually; because n ih0usalnl-and-ono jobs are
covered by holno kind Of nlaualo or other md
n,ndo to wcnr thu look Of necessity III Tie tax
leyy. III tho clear vista Of tho ncnr future
looms up an oyorsl,edowing Court: ::honno, to
build Which tho business mon Of Ccngo
l,nyo got to swcut, rs did tho auclont
Egyptans WHOM they rearetl tho Pyramids. Dy
tlio annexation Of lulf tho townB Of 1lydo Park
ersaeur aeae 1'u o yaaon Of T te @ ",s % wtn tic m
present city lntB from $50 ,000, 900 to 375 ,00D-
goo moro might DO added to tho taxable basis,
u,ld another million annually. of roven,to DO
provided. What bars1ons would bo imroncd OH
lilo district SO added ,nny bo Illustrated by tho
statement OF President Stanford, i'll his fourth
annual report Of tho West Chicago lark Cut-
niasioners, viz: that In 1868 tho twolvo Sec
tom ntaed to tho city III lsG3 were ahsesNoa
SI29 &C., aud wcro nsscRscu i'll 1879 80, 60G ,2230
Iy tho CITY AssoAnor. A careful comparison
lately revealed tho iact that tho asaessod ralu-
atiun in Chicago, Immediately north Of tho line,
vas. for oily purposes Tor 1879, in the ratio Of
six tincs wilnt it wns sontil of Thirty-lainth
street in Hyde Park, tho Assessors bo,ng the tWo
bro,f,crB Gray.
Thcte aro many roAso1,s why this annexation
IL unjust or inlpolitc, so1ne Of them concerning
tic city uaost, R,.d BoMe the aajoi1!iug towna,-n
few Of which our space vii permit mention o.:
enough, Beven miles long anl 1.-Two miles wide, to
bc supervised by orc sot OF men.-wiiat exton-
siva araaa within tho present limits aro uusoyy-
orcd without wafer, aud Without gas. Ihe
present police force il not larE,o enough to guard
tic prcsont territory it sail. Square nllesof
torrttory arc either vacant Of population or only
apccked with houses. How difficult it would bo
to nuke d strnlBer among 1ls understand THO
reasoEs for The extension Of our present widely.
di1Iused limits,-from wllnt distances arguments
huyc to 10 brought III order 10 coninend 1T to
favorable consideration.
4 hcaltny system, requires that ]argo city
should hayo outlying 10wl.B and yil1nscs au
quickly aud as cllcaply reached nj its own sub-
modoyase 1noallA eau liyo upon his own lot. and
where ho can dispenEe with tho water, gus,
sowerp, police, and Fro Departments, and, most
Of MI, tic grinding, taxation Which accompanies
them, Tue growth oil q city depends largely
upon whether people can he Of it und not i'll it.
1t iy IN example which tho city needs to Keep
alyo which s furnished by these outlying town.
ships. where municipalities nie fairly managed
Mt q cost aanually oi 81 &c 70 ~ per heau. WIEN aa
J5O. .00O poop1o cannot be taken caro- Of Ycnr for
less tlni, ST. OOO, 900, or SIT head, you Gun re-
mind them Of low thoso things Aro done near by;
Tho districts sought to ho added have had
nollo or tho benefits arising from the SIG, ,o0o,-
200 tlcbt Of tho city, upon which it pays annually
81 600 900 In interest, Tho Howers and the
watcr-piIcs, &C., aro not hid within tlien.,
Nor arc tlcae 6ewers or this water nld gas
matters Of such primo necessity IN these sparse
ly-settlcd plucca. Sewers nro not extensively
laid, in places Of TO- 0UU0 people or less, through
out the United States generally. Gus IL not to
be lad in !avge part OF tho uity Of Gbloaso
anl not ollehaIf Of its people eau afford to use
10 ind, Of 4 fair quality, and Tho City Of Mil
waukeo, with population nigh OH l00,000 peo-
plo, haa lived without luke wafer or Walcr-worls
up to tho prcHcut time. $50
In conclusion, tho nlfAirs O. these oussloe
towns arc III tic bands Of officers who are not
saloon.keepcrB o! men without business yoca.
tlous, aud any grievances Of the cl!zon, or OK
truvagauce, or mistake Of tho officer, can oo
brought directly ho,ne an1 ho be Obliged ia
explain or amend. Ii sewers nre to be built, ol
wato1.worsa erected. there need nouo Of tho toll
be added Which nltcnds coniacta ~ Tue CITY, 1t
lie towns should be Incorporated with tho city,
their ctlxcns would soon bc represented by
auolher class Of lnen sitting III q body " IRE.
apousibla to them as tho Government nt Pokln.
suBuMDAN.
sArunpaY' TnANsFEns.
The following iiHtl were nled LOT Iecolo
on Saturday, Dec. IT,
Vest jackson st, ajG it Of Dcsplauea, +, 5ox1o4h
+, with other property, da'cu oss'S; eoassaesS''oA
Milwaukee ny, 1os y Of I1olstc!n W +, 221loo IT.
| dated Nov. ~ consideration, y IA, ,,,o, ,,
milwaukee, w, 81 # Of Ho!sein, vi 22z1oo IT.
| dated Nov. ~ consideration, IL ,t25.
berry st SO it Of N.den ~, VT, a5xl2a tt, datee
| Dee II: consideration, $3.50:
Norl, Oakley 1t, 5.l Il II Of North aV, 81, 2osl.4'
| H. dated Nov. consideration, S50U.
Tnc premises 10. oSa Fulton st. dated Dec 10 con
! siacrut!on, sS,OO0. IN,
100 It, with building, dated Dec. IL; consideration
Langley st, 17s.s it Of Thirty eighth, 81 4lx1o
# with improvements dated Dsc' Il co''s'aefa'''
1aciwel st, corner of Nineteenth st. untlivide'
y q Osxl24 elot, with buildings, dated Dee. u con
Sosih ilaistcI IT. 15l # Of Clay ST. i, 25s12' II
dated Dec u; consideration = ouo: :. nsx1,
I
! It, tpted Des. ; consideration, Il ,uu0.
Rtlgely 1t, ia 1l0 icet Of aurgHn 1t, l. -a1loo
| dated Jan. ou, 1871 confederation, s. ,00a.
Ontario st. 5 " Of st. Clntr ut, I, e3xluo It, tate
| July II; ; consideration, 8, ,auo. . .
Neat Monroe 1T, 3 Q cofncr OK Cah!eS NV u l,
| IT. dated Dag, u !; consideration, 81 uo0.
Wxat Lake st. 27I It Of Llinbcer st, u 4-lo11l
a,.a sett so ;ons5s;s'4Sn =, @ aSs u TO- atc
| Juna u consideration, sl6, ,16p.
| HoJk1l or CITY LIsI1TH. . .
oax1B3 It Of IN, -, III piuu 0Soye, dated Sent.
consideration. $3.50.
Ints 2H 10 Is, IN Block ., Of Laho Shore suldyiso
ot pls ~ To ri IIuc aroye dated Dec Is; consider;
lion, tlo,0Go. .. -
| souTH or cl1T LI3t1Ts. -
Doct 40, In uniYsrstty 6nGdlYititl, IN seott %,
dated Dcc. 10; consideration, sl6 ho0.
III Iu,n liz Geoaspe:d's i,art Ut NV 4 no x aao
if,ts "a 10 10. in ji.ocl: II, Adam BtnthaH - v
NV i uf NV Ii Sec %, ~ 13 daiea Nov. %; co1alt
Grafton, 3l.GaO
| Au,i.tAny rnn THE WEEK.
TIln following III tile total uAoNtt " city nna hlDu
ban property tasfcrreA during the week ending aatls
day. Dee Ii: CITY property, nltnher u sGIest 9
cossleratto, $s9l 7oi, North Of ety limits n;il.
nun,I,er Of xalcA Fl; confederation, s10I 5i3, We