, 1873-01-14
TIE COUNCIL.
The Original Sunday. Liquor
Law Reinstated.
Annual Report of: the. West Side
Park Commissioners.
The Quincy Street Vacation Or<li-
nance Adopted.

Tho Council held meeting yesterday aven-
ing, AID. >McAyoy in the, CHAIR. Present, Alder
| men Bowen, Richardson, Dixon, Warren, Nc
Genniss, Coey, MoAvoy sidwell, Stone, Tracey,
| schmitz, Cullerton, McClowry, Clowry, Bailey,
Powell, o'Bricn, Clark, Sweet, Kehoe, Heath,
Miner, Sherwood, Moore, Cleveland, Quirk, Nc
Grath, Eckhardt, Stout, Muir, Lengacher,
schaffneE, Carney, Cannon, Ogden, Brandt,
Woodman, Corcoran.
r.. pEr1r1oys .
retitio na were presented and referred for q
sidewalk on Erie street, between Hoyne ind
Second; agalnst tbs paving Of Newberry ave-
uuo for paving and scworing Van Buren street !;
for m increase OF the police forca in tho Sixth
Ward, and the erection Of police station south
Of Thirtieth street, between Wentworth ave-
nue. and Halsted; Of E. Milhgan for compensa-
tion for injuries to horse; OF James Daley for
compensation for personal injuries.
:-~- onDERs.
An order directing the Comptroller to atlrsr-
tise for bids for lot for m engine house near
the cornor Of Halsted aud Thirty-third streets
was referred to the Committee on Fire and
Water. -, .:-. =:
The Board Of Public Works was ordered to re-
port an ordinance for opening Dearborn street
to Fourteenth. and also to insert In tho annual
estimates for 1873 an estimate OF the expense
for impro wing the condition Of the North Branch
in accordance with the plan OF the City Engi-
neer. >.
WEST SIDE PARE
The annual report OF tho West Side Park Com
missioners, of receipts. and expenditures last
year, Has presented. It is Substantially rs fol-
lows:
RECEIPTS. .......
nIsnss 4n,slss, IN bank 'd1ds 5sp ~
Park Commissioners, and refunded by
AMOUNT r. 1eeevsi sIs fraa tio collection 81 ths
Aznonnt received from the collection II s the ' ~
snill park 4s,+ees7
moving fence Of Douglas Park-.-.~....--- 1,250.Do
Amount received from Chase Bros, for fix
Ansosrt @ = receised ] from from Board ct uesith Tor ''
ta1ane saIe q l2i leads Il nlshssol:::: soss.ss
Amour: received from the sale OF one horse. 5000
:. Total. 4s15s
EpESpTruEEs.
Paid County clesk for computing and cx-
Paid ASSESSORS aud their assistants 1850
Paid for copies Of recorded plats and rovizcd
Paid for Iesal e s1ve.tisements. '. 4oS59
pad clerks' costs in County aud Circuit 1851
prd reh1tcs On special a*ecsz,nenfs 1,2156g
Psid to owners of condemned lands. .:-... $4,000
Paid obligations and interest coupons issued
for the purctace Of lands. .~.......- 125 5Dc3B1
puid June interest On 50 s, COO bonds Ito 10
refunded by Town Of West CAicago)..-... 100000 |
Paid for labor. 19,4D.61
Paid contractor for e1cavating and grading. 1GG4208
Paid for trees and shrubs. 6977.S3
Paid tor protecting and wiring trees. $3.50
Paid for lumber aud carpentcr-work., t6523
Paid for tools and hardware. ............. 5;205 ]
Paid for manure. 1,6s2.s5
Patd Tor furnishing and 1aying wntey-pipes
and hydraas and sprinklcrs. -.-....-..... 9,59268
Paid for sinking artesian well. ...-......... 48A97
Paid for ppc es1e1s, aud catchbasips 5000
Paid for unterial and work IRE nonu-
ment. ............................ 6,6s552
Paid for oil, paint, and glass. 1l8.o0
Paid for plans, engineering, and auperin- I
tendcnce.. 42saoo +
Paid for services Of drauEhtEmen, 1920
Paid for two horsoa. $1,000
and repairing. ........s'.............. 1886
Paid for services Of special police. 1850
Paid County Surveyor for establishing 500
boundary lines. ....................... 1000 ]
Paid for otce rent to May !, 1878. 12UoD0
Paid for Office stationery, printing b1anks,
and third annual tcports. ....-........... 4o9G1
Paid for salaries Of al oicers and employees. G9999B
laid for United State5 rcverEe aud postage
st1Mps, g-s and fuel for. Offices, ncNsp1-
Pezs, express aud telegraph charges..:.. 2574o
Total. $ooi ,c5s&