, 1873-08-13

Tho Trustees In SCES10n-.C0n9tntfAe
tton OF the Wator-Worltn Probfena-"
A Contract TO lBc mntc for tho Holly
neutrality-suspicious. Mode OF Claim"
Ing a Dover Interest.
On Monday afternoon there WAS a threc houra'
| meeting Of tho Hyde Park TrustceB In Com
| mittoo Of tho Whole On tho subjeot Of Water~
| Works. They met IN regular session at o'clock
| to consider the report OF Tho Committee.
| Tho Clerk road tito report, which recommended
| tho Board of TruateDa-
/. To adopt uoquembourg's plan for the
| crib.
| ply-pipo from tho crib to tho shore.
.. 10 adopt Van Oslol's plan Of engine house,
| 4. TO adopt tic Holly machinery.
Nlr. Barry moved to accept and adopt tho re-
port Of tho Committee.
Tho motion WAS changed to acceptance alone
Mr.. Donhold proposed to a1nond ID follows
| "That tho bid Of O. Z. Haquambourg for tho
crib bo roferrea to !. special committees to con-
sst Of Meesrs. stobbings. Gray, and the preai~
dent, to prepare contract and submit tho 8ane
| to the Board Adoptod-yoaB, .; my, l.
11r. Doyle moved TO adopt tho second recon-
| mendntion.
Air. etopbings moved to amond by Hubstitut~
Ing for wrought-iron pipes brick tunnel Of tlvo
foot diameter. This was subsequently, modified
| aB follows:
Resolved, Tint tho question Of tho material md
pse es W S a de- %
and contract for the sac subject to the approval Of
! this Board.
This was discussed, and again modified, as
follows:
Reso'red, That tho question Of brick tunnel or
s1teonuch rpe be rosored to the Special Committee
luxembourg for tho same, according TO his bil
Tho resolution was adoptod-yoas, 81 nays, l
Gray.
| It was moved and carried unanimously that
tho report Of the Committee Of tho Whole bo
| accepted
It was moved that tho Holly machinery bo
Mr. stobbinge moved to an,ond BY adding the
words except tho rotary pumps"
| NIr. Donfcld moved to lay the whole question
on tho table: Lost-yeas, 1; nnysg, 6.
| Mr.. stebbinga' amendment WAS lost-yeas, 2 !;
The original motion was lost. Yeas-Darnoy.
Doy1e, and caay. Nays-Bonhold Gray. mud
| Stobbings
to s@o2t The an St M Yer
Finally It was resolved Ito rofer tho plan to
| the Special Committee to report contract
Mr. Stobblngs moved to reconsider tho vote ON
| tho Holly machinery. Carried:
| Mr. 6tobbings moved st that tho question Of the
Holly machinery bo roforred to tho specinl Com
too to aram contract and report to this
Adjourned to Saturday, Aug. tG.
THE R1onT OF DowEn.
On TuesdaY morning. about 1 o'clock, Police
,uan Birthstone, Of lilo South Park police, was
| watching as uaual at his fire On tho ahore, when
| q tug landed at the cast end Of Gi1ty~tlrst
street, and quickly uu1oaded Mrs. Phillips, her
Hon, and daughter, and, BY tho aid of
sonic fifteen negroes and avo white mon, . rendy-
nado house, 8 full supply Of housekeeping asti-
cles, and provisions.
Bono Of tho purity approached the policeman
and asked him What ho WAS doing tLero; ho re-
p1lod by asking them tho Bame question. They
rapliod thoy wore going to have picnic. Ho
watched thom until tloy began to erect tho
house, then went for assistance. Capt Blnford
and Policemen Ryan and Hunt Roon arrived on
tho ground. Tho Captain opauod hia hulla-eyo
lantern Oh them, Ryan sounded whistle, Hunt
kept up q noise in tho roar, and themon quit their
work and hastily rotreatod. Capt. Berry, the
South Park police, and humorous volunteers
from the hotel and noighborhocd, on arriving
found tho Hyde Park police maeters OF tho situa-
ton.
Tho infant houae was Boon demolished, and
soon five largo wagons cleared the ground Of all
incumbranceB
Mrs. Phillips claims IN unsigned dover in
toroBt in the land thus sought to be occupied.
and begged hard for permission to spend tho
I night In her now house, but finally yielded aud
took refuge in the Hyde Park Hotel.