, 1873-03-19
THE LAKE FRONT ACT.

Argument Of tho Hon. NJ, II.
Tuley In Favor OF It's
Repeal.
In relation 10 portion of tic submerged fnnd4 nna
shore Of Iako Michigan, on tho oascrn frontage Of
Bsoliox b taae!ea ey the People n tho State q
nos ai rtprtseea ; q tho Gencral Asso,n1 That Hll
ana q 10 ,n'eh Of fractionai Section i,ftesn il5l,
Tovnship thrty,nine COY, la,so torteen ~ eas. ef
easo uouSy or ooo and stae of y 1nos M Gs Is II Il su
atea east of Michigan ayon,t0: and north Of Park Row
weat line @ q sad Michigan eyenss being srip q
along the soro of Lake % sa'u par"iy ssaiiS
submerged by tho waters Of aafl lake, aro
n ss to IN 1a Gs Of os3g
nnety nis w. @ lei ee II Width, IN sssh and Upon
by ordinance provide: Iroetded That sale Or co-
yeyaco Of ead property, or any part tlorcof ul,a 10
tan @ iussi iii, ia q III te Aormor NJ eloct @ w
SEQ: 2. TITO proeccda Of The Rale Of my md ~ Of
a n Ss o sn BE- g. : na % y sa y
oieaso; and said fund sn'l DO eqafably ds.rb'.tcd
BY tho common Council between tl:o RontA Diviaion
city, upon tho hasB Of thu assessed aluo Of tho taxable
rent estate Of encl Of Hnid Divisions, and na!l DO
sa DIvisons or ID tic Vicinity thereof, of public
pork or pnssn, enl for 10 other purpose whatever.
SEQ. .. Tho right Of tho 1llino!a Central haii,oad
esation Tor whit tho ssiI oopay pays to the siate
q s s oSss
sSn' ro - sp:s9Ff'Is 70 aSmersea ss cor
otne1w'ac lying east IT. Of .ho ead line running
90 mud nftcon U5), Township .na Kango - aforcsai
oP no Il m o as and
etituiing the bed Of Lake Mchigan md lying east Of
the faos d tSs d tue % c s % M
tween tho south ilno Of le south er eSsnded east-
war,y, aud lino extended eastward from, tho Mouth
South Division Il fne said cty of ohisaeo hereby
ssS$ga' sS: ;"s$:FsS'' sS ss
perpotuty. and That tho said Company sali rot havo
power to grant ao or convey tho fec to tho same,
orc ohsr s: us ' of @ OF @ f1o ssa
theroo Or that may hereafter he mado thereon, shall
E 'f ta a s os Js"ss 3fea sss na H.
upon which said Company shall forever ruy into tho
s s Tgs1afy {ss - II n nO r% % fn
quirencnta Of aaid carter: And rrorded, ofao That
,othinG here'n sota!nrd sha a'torze 91strastions
nssan s's1 sas mRsF 5 sa ' u
to exempt tho Illinois ccntIa nailroad
e9ss ss T. aepera ., Which n ay ,o e9e
after 1a6sel, regulating tho ralcs Of wharfage md
doehago to be carge1 q sad harbor; And tIortded
further, That my Of tho lands hereby granted to the
Illinois Central Railroad Company, md The improve
Inonts now or which lnny hereafter 10 GU TIC game,
Railroad Company to any peraon or corporation, or
which nay horcaftor he occupied by my person or cor
poration other thai anid Illinois Ce,trai Railroad
3rw t11t. 1e1
leaaeold cstate, or Of stitch occupancy, 10 exempt
| from naunieipal Or other taxation.
and to tho lany submerged or Otherwise lying north Of
tho south limo Of Monroe street, and south Of tho
Inc Of III segn ho ae sS rossay s
the Ifno[s Centra 1aflroad Company, mud conntilut
,ng parts of fractional Sections ten no> and fifteen
are hereby granted IN fec TO the nnoa Central Hall
road Company, tho chieago, burlington + Quincy
ton of passenger depot and for such other purposes
ars a' oa ssssss T a '' aps% a sss sy
ssipta e tho Illinois Central Ra!lroad Com,
fa sss ct m nsse IN sa
the per eenam provided for il tie Sa eha1ter
Of raid Company hhail forever DO psid in conformity
SEQ: T.. IN consideration of tho grant to tho said
1s9s oensa Ghte;a'go pgrngton osn9y 9yyd "a
sad 9y 81 sum Il
1nnnths fron and aftnr t,c nasaoun ~ ta ant s5nn
| 600 within Biz months from and after
o parsdeo @ n tn .s y M wn @ ednn m1e ao
Twelve months from and nfcr tue assago of Ills aut
Whish data @ sns m sha 10 PLACED h ~ TIC pas fund Of
to nnncr M ia "a leranhafora nrovIc III scr tha az.
tribut.on Of tho other funds which nay 10 obtained
y aa fa es 'eo 'o salo OF 'no anoa conveyed 10
SIC. g. Tho Common Council OF tho said City Of
Chicago is hereby authorised and empowered to quit;
a Gcoro !no nenaon onncn Raroad
Company and tic Michigan Central nailroa, Com
pa1y, my and al claim mud interest IN nnl upon any
onrna IT sreo oa uoraa n tha so no cu
may layo by yrtup Of any expenditures md I'M
oveents thereon. or othorwiao and IN case tho sad
oo racns to s s or ~ as
said within four nonths from and after tic rasaage
ta ~ ae nen no % saa m ahan % discharged
paid to said eity. ~ ''~ "''~0 e''@s"s
&c. Z. The grants to tho Illinois Central Railroad