, 1873-12-11
THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.
Tho Confirmation Of 1IcAvoy,
Norton, Forrest, md Oth-
Crs Recommended.
The Resolution In Reference to tho City
Treasurer Laid Over.

The Resolution In Reference to tho City
Treasurer Laid Over.
Tho Judiciary Committee Of the Council held
meeting in tho City Clork'H oi1co yesterday af-
ternoon, Aid. Richardson in tho chair. Thoro
woro present ut first Aldermen White and Cnl-
lorton, two others, Cannon and Campbell, COM
ing tn before tie adjournment
Tho communications from tho Mayor nomi-
mating Jesse o. Norton as Corporation Counsel
and @. e. Gillespie as soalor Of Weights and
Measures wcro takon up, aud tho three agreed
to recommend thcir confirmation.
Tho resolution Of AID. Moarath in relation to
the City Treasurer Keeping books in bis Office.
showing whore 10 had deposited tho clty's
funds was noxt considered.
AID. Cullorton moved TINT It be placed on flo.
uo believed that tho people. BY thoir votos, Ind
shown their confidence IN Alr. O'Hara's honesty.
II his bond was not euil}clont, 1t should be in
creased.
AID. White thought tho resolution WAS m in
sult to Mr.. 0'11ara.
Tho Chairman remarked that thoro might DO
somo reason for requiring tho books to bo Kept,
and II would therefore, be better to dofor action,
until future moeting.
AID. Oullorton Was willing to Withdraw his mo-
tlon until thoro was o meeting of tho full COM
mittco. uc would then renew It, Ho had heard
it talked about outside, and understood Mr..
Hayes was the author Of it.
It WAS finally decided to 10y oVcr tho resolution
Tho sle resoatson Of K chanor nsruct,ue
tho Doard Of Police to fit up lodging honsea for
homeless wanderers was temporarily tabled.
The communication OF Tho Mayor appointing
j. @. X. Forrest City Clerk, was no1t dis
posed OF.
Aid. Richardson said ho Ind never scon For
rest until Monday night, and Incw very ittic Of
him.
Aid. Cullorton 1enarkod that the Committee
might as we'll send HIM in to the Council, as
thoy would have to do it soonor or 1ator. He
Forrcst) vas a bono Of contention among some
Of tho Allormon.
It was decided to report fayorably,
AZ this moment AID. Cannon came In, and was
asked II ho would sign tho report recommending
tho confirmation Of Forrest, 1le replied TINT lie
would A wcok ago he had said that ho would
voto for all tho Mayors nominees. 1o alao con-
CURED with tho Committee In regard to the con-
1rmation Of Juuge Norton, saving that hc know
little Of him personally. but his general reputA-
ton proved him to be competent,
Aid, Cn1lorton asked him il he favored Me-
Gtnth's resolution.
Aid. Cnnnon reioined that ho did. 1t was y
good thing 10 have boolss in the onics open for
examination lie Ind not considered it yet, and
thoro might be something behind it that was
improper. It was all right, though, in his pros
ont opinion,
az. Cnllefson dia not think SO.
Aid. Cannon wanted to kno" hts objection to
It..
Az Cnlerton .s.a sa.a he t; would salk VITA him
ABOUT Il at some ott'of tune.
AID. Cannon beloved Afr. 0'Hnra to be hon.
to have some restrictions. ue was in favor Of
using him right, and thought ho (o'Hara)
should use the people right. The keeping OF =
nook whe1e ~ Gau,a pe ~ aeeu ny t,,i ene %ayor or
tlnnnco Con'1ntt.oo 4. ~ .iilo1 % Muu.u nvs ~ H.
teIlele LII sho 4c"at MILL 'ne pos''oee " +no
office.
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