, 1873-12-16
Police Commissioner Wright Re-
moved and Klokke Nom
mated.
Rehm Sent in as Superintendent Of
PoEice.--No Combinations.
Tho Proposed Reduction Of tho
T.lx-Lovy Postponed Ono
Week.
Tho "Ma:l" W:thdraws It's Bid.
The Boiler Inspector.

Tho Common Council held regular meeting
last ovoniag, Mayor Colvln In tho chair. Tilt
full Hoard Of Aldermen were present. witt, til.
exception Of Aldermen A1oClowry mud Koloo.
NOMINATION OF POLICE COMMISSIONER,
Tho Mayor submitted the following conmuni
cation:
bS virtue Of the power and authority conferred
ppon me hy lAw, lavo this day removed Low 7
Police Of tho City Of Chicago. liz reason for ael
removal IS TINT sle said Wright us 80 dscnargol h
Of thu police force has cep greatly impaired, aud ,
regrd for tho general pubic interests required l
KokHs 6S ri osS hfs ~ lite .1, Ms Il
Wright. Rt.1 res. cttfuy nsk tho conBent Of youl
honorable body to auch appointment.
AID. McQrath moved that tho nomination of
Mr. Klokke 10 confirmed.
Aid Campbell moved to refer to the Committee
on Police, and it WAS so rcforred.
POLICE SUPERINTENDENT.
Tho following communication was received
from tho Mayor:
vacancy iluvlng been created in tho otaco Of Cen
Elmer Waahbur, by virtue If tho authority vested in
u!s BY nw, hereby appoint Jacob Rlhni fur tha!
honorable body IN auch appointment.
The communication wnB referred to the COM
mitteo OH Police.
THE COUNTY MusT rAy UP.
AID Dixon offered tho following:
WHEREAS, Tho ae;ernl Assembly in 1912 paused .
"W wn nninE the J aa!arles u' M ot State oieers mud
vaes sas "if ~ tic County cf Cook, upon auditing Of
@ ensh aecounta tero sha 10 found anybalancc due 10
County Of Cuok siA.t account for, and nay over TO
thy City OF Chicago is just proportion Of tho sao
WHENEAs, No account or statement arrcare to have
ye leen nude to the City Of Chicago suco the aBsago
Resolved, That iho Committee OH FINANCE bc. and
they Asc hereby. directed to confer with the Commits
sonrrs Of Cook County aul ascertain from aa1l Com
What balance remains iii tho Treasury Of Cook County
h1scr paying thn EXPENSES ut the several county o
rs crs a ana o. IT, assrtan at proportion Of sad fees
osess, approved March 70. 1879. In force July j,
1t was rcferred to thu Committee Oh Finance.
CITY PRINTING.
Aid. Stone submitted communication from
the Eue"ii!g Mail, withdrawing it's bid for the
city printing, nlld it was referred to tho Commt-
toe on Printing.
DoILEn-1NsPEcTon.
Aid. Stone submitted communication from
!" "nino-tenths Of tho boilcr-n,nkers i'll Tho city.
protesting against the appointment aa Inspector
Of Q nun who WIN not practical boiler-ulaker,
and against the confirmation of tho Mayors
nominee, Mr.. Hamilton. Counter co1nm,1nica-
mitted by Aid. HltGreth.
They were reforred to tho Committee on Fro
ind Water.
F1nE-pLu0 MAPS.
Aid. CullCrton u4lored q RESOLUTION. which was
adopted, plovidins for the pllciug III elsgino-
houses of maps showing tue location oil tire
plugs, lAat Malnon might know whore they wero.
nAcx-BTASD.
Aid. Cnilerton offered resolution providing
that hacks be allowed to stand on Clinton street.
botWeen MonrDo ati1 Madison.
Il WAS referred to tho Committee on StreetB
And Alleys, West Division.
y1AnucT.
Aid. Ecllnrdt offered y resolution providing
FOR the construction OF viaducl over tic Nvrtli-
western Railroad ttackB at Chicago Avenue aud
HRlsted stroet, Which was referred to tie Board
ot Public Works.
CHANGE OF TIME.
AID. ca1nrhofl moved that the regular meet
lngs Of the Council be held in future OH Monliuy
Afternoons at o'clock.
AID. DIloy nsoyed to amend bv opening with
PRAYER; laughter. Neferrod IS tho judi
olnry Committee.
THE CITY TREAsUREn's noND.
:, The oficial bond of Daniel OIIcra as CITY
lreasuror was approved unanimously. The
nanes n!a on TUG bond are D. o'lIara, Joseph Q.
Alaton, Clark Lipc. John Forsytho, John Mo-
JoLn q. 1iaiuos. - "AA'' A""
FLAoMEs DEMANDED.
The Board Of l'ublio Works was directed to
compel tho Northwestern. and Chicago Coluu.-
l'us Indiana Central Railroad to Keep q dag
tnan at Tile crossings ct Madison aud Lako
atrc0ta,
TIE POLICE NOMINATIONS,
AIQ schat1ucr reported from the Committee
on Iolce III fivor or tia nominations of T.. +,
z. klokAo ~ Police Commissioner and Of Jacob
lsenm aB Superintendent Of Police. They were
lad over mud published.
CoNrTRuLLE1s nEponT.
"a. Ia n 1u afo+n
Or uhe receipts md expenditures of the Coup
trol'er'a olhce which was referred. The totnlH
show ~, re- RECEIPTS sl,o57 1os.25 oxpead.ules
srnEEr IMPROVEMENTS,
Tic Board or Patl:o Works presented ordi-
knceH for curling, grading, at,l paving Thirty
seventh street. FROM Coltage Gr0yo avenue 10
vincemnes t avenue; for cutbug. filing, aud paw
twelfth fur paving Franklin, street. from Van
Suron to Harrison TOR The opEniuE and extcu-
.lon OF Quinn street. from SteatnB street north |;
ing Tor tic vacation OF pert of IN alloy in Block
|, University sub-seetlon 81.
POLICE GLEEK.
1ho Committee OIL Finance reported tavorably |
~ tlio bond Of Martin bcully ~ Police Cleri,
Ind 1t was approyol.
CITY cIERK. |
The report Of tho Judiciary Committee recon. !
naadlng tho confirmation of ]. q, X. Forrest NJ |
City Clerk was tal,on up.
AID. Cullerton said that. owing to the rllI,ora
~ the Street relative to tho olsibllity uud capa-
oilsty OF the no,nncea of Ills Ilonor tho Mayor |
Tor the Offices to whicl, tloy wore nominated, |
ha would ,novo that their confirmation bo post
ponod until next Monday evening At O'CLOCK,
IAo motion was adopted BY tho following
Yote:
r. Heas-Warrcn, Dixon, Ooey, Fitzgerald silwcl|,
Pickering, Stone, lsidy. oatertan, Iliilrath,
ns}nrle II. Bailey GArk, woo.!mAn, white, sli.ler,
s!ras1, huoru Campbell, Qairk, CIeyeaul, Eckhurdt
s3sossth, 1ahr, Stout, schaner, Longuoher, Cauuon
murphy. lIynrll, COrcorau, Jouas-13.
HEauu-6, 80
- FINANCE.
Tue report Of tho F!nanco Committee was
!aken u. %hou AID. Maurath movod to poAt-
Gono ita consideration until tho Corporation
coanael eayo his opn,an on the legality Of tue
reduction 4 a., q tho tax levy.
Aia. Atdrota did nDt believe thoro were two
non n IN lilo city WHO approved Of outing down
!he loYy, oasrecialiy aa tho proposed reduction
Fah small: IAoy should not stop public improves
nants at this ti.no they waDtod scAool-iouso.
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