, 1874-04-07


-. The City Collector received: 300 for taxes
yesterday, and 81 ,675 for tcenBos. Z
Tho Collector OF. tho Board Of Public " orka
received q, ,448 from water-rents yesterdayt
Corporation Counsel Norton is somewhat
worse, and his physician does not expect that ho
will be able to get out tor several weeks. =.
The City Treasuror recoivod yesterday e13 200
from tho City Collector, and q, 600 from the
: Collector OF the Board Of Pnblio Works. =. :.
4 meeting Of the Finance Committee was held
in the Mayors Office yesterday afternoon. There
we're , pleaent AID. McaraA and Heath. Dr..
tho deficit In the Board Of Health fund, and on
motion it was agreed to request the Cotnptrollet
to prepare IN ordinance authorizing temporary
loan to tho Board. to be included in tho next
appropriation. The neeting then adjourned.
a meeting Of tho Committee on Police was
to-day afternoon, AID. sohaffner presiding: i
communication from the Mayor. appointing
Henry Aaeche, Poundmhster for the North Div
ab1on, was discussed, aud on motion It WAS de-
cided that . accommodation DO made that tho
appointment be confirmed. communication
from Mrs. Cynthia Leonard on the soc1al evil
question, was tabled without having tie favor
Of reading accorded it. On motion tho meet,
ing adjourned. ~
The Board OF Police met as usual yesterday.
Present, Commissioners Sheridan, Hlokke,' aud
Reno. The frat caso under consideration! was
tho continued ono OF Jacob Ebbinger, charged
with loa1ng Whiio on duty. The facts, as stated
by 6ergt. barrett, .were published In The Tnln-
uNE last week, and the Testimony yesterday only
eorrobornted that already given, aud fully catab-
certain extenuatipg circumstances in tho case,
the Board lot him of With q rop1imaud and q
tine Of tiyo days pay. Eugene 1ngersoll pa-
tIomsn t Of the Fourth Precinct, vas charged BY
isua IT, safSas S oas ao~ss 81 @ @@Re luz ~ hey yS sS e @
Eugene to pay tho bill. After: discussing the
publication Of the new rules and regulations Of
the police force the Board adjourned. = -.
TRYING SANITARY PoL1oEMAN.:~
The speolai Committee appointed BY tha Board
OF Health TO- investigate tho charges against
Sanitary Police Officer Fitch, Of the Fifteenth
Ward. met yesterday afternoon. . Present Dir.
Hahn aud pr. sohlootzor, Tho charges wcro /:
Neglect Of duty In not Buppressing nusauoes,
and Tocoiying bribes to neglect certain nuis-
apoos.
The complaining witnesa, Mr. r. Il, Crosby,
Of No: q Hldgeyillo road, or PaulinA street,
stated that Immediately in roar Of Ills promises
stables were oloae to Mr. Cfoaby's lott QUO con--
talned five COWS and the other eleyon., The filth
aud DIRT from the stables accumulated, aal
nothing was done to remove tho manure,
e. osesDys sh' eelss CRAVINGS Hs hsa sar ads is
acomplalnt nearly three years ago and again
about one yoar ago. Tho Board had dono noth-
Inc. to abato tho nuisance. IIo had soon officer
Fitch IN in the atablo drlnking liquor, snd 10 had
the stables. He did, not know whether the
officer drunk.
DR.. Reid explained that tho ordinance por-
!aittaa tha keeping Of tou COWS, but tho t3oaetl
had limitod the number to three. Owing to Tho
llarl times last fall, however, the Board had i'll
formally aglced to permit moro cowH to bo kept.