, 1874-07-09

tho nuisance Or suffer tho penalty incurred by
all violaters Of common deccucy. Yours,
"OR1EsTA1 DuuD1Ee."
TIE CITY HALL.
The City Treasurer paid out for city indebted
ness yesterday the sum of 9150,00o.
The City Comptroller yesterday issued war
rants for about s23o, 1000.
The Doard Of Police hare not yot arrived At
any decision In tho boot case.
The following coloet.oas we're mede by tho
city yesterdays: City taxes, $4,000; water,
s1,69o.17; licenses, s5,o74.
Mayor Colsin Ia having his patience soroly
tried just now by tho large number Of candf-
lates for matrimony. who mistake bis Office for
that Of the County Clerk.
The WAter-Works on Tuesday pumped into
the city "a Cox, 600 gallonB Of water,-the largest
days pumping this soason. The average amount
pumped is from s., ,000,0o to 100000 gallons
The Board Of Public Works yesterday opened
twonty bids for tho raising to grade Of houses on
North Hatsted and Carroll streets, III tie viciu-
itY Of tho Carroll stroat piaduct.
Tho Board Of Public Works wore engaged
yesterday in preparing the advertisement for
the two engines to DO utod in the naw West Side
Water Works, wlloaa eaiRcity ia to 10 IT, QUO GOO
galJonB day each. Tic advertisement wlil be
publisled on Friday.
Tho strnets and Alleys Committee Of the
South Division will hold q meeting this after
noon to consider the matter Of tic widening OF
Twcnty-Aecona Htreet between State street aud
tho Michigan Southern Railroad. The Commit
tee would like to bayc propetty-ho holders inter
ested attend the neeting, aud enlishten. tho
Committee with their peculiar views on the
subject.
Tie caae Of Sanger. Steele Co. We. City Of
Chicago, III which compliments sue for damages
for cleaning tho canat in 1865, and which was
is attracting the attention Of tho Corporation
Counsel. h1r. Mum wns engaged yesterday III
taking depositions Oh behalf of t1e city side Of
the caeo.
Tho following building -ner,nlts we're issued hy
tho Board Of Public Worka yesterday; 70 @.
1Anueho1l. for thEoe-storY aud baaanout
brick building on North Clark street. ucar Di-
vision; to Jacob spnngler. FOR throe.atory
and basement brick building on tile northeast
corner Of Cottage Grove avenue and Twcuty-
fifth street; md to Catherine Charlton, tflree-
story and basement brick building on North
Stato street.
The Board Of Health have made the amenle
honorable to Tho Aldermen whom they bounced
from their aanotum on Tuesday, by explaining
that tho intention was to cle1r tho room Of all
outsiders, Aldermen not being considered as
snch. Tic apology las beon accepted. but
Tue AIlRIu1pA BILL lOOk 1oT uafEA4leE Nueu tud
bouncing power may rest with tnom. They say
that tho days Of ono Of tho members OF the
Board, who is not resident Of the city, will be
numbered at the next meeting Of tho Common
Council
USELESS APPLICATIONS.
Commissioner Slieridun has certainly just
grounds Of complaint Hp is not allowed mo-
ment'8 rcHt by pornGns ANXIOUS for appointments
in The Police and Fire Departments. His door,
bell announces them often before o'clock In
tho morning, ind continues to tnke in their bp-
half till nbout midnight. II ne walks down tho
| street ho haa no peace, but is button
n9ea at syey step ns ana 'h9d DO ntop
bis iuoprea6ible tor1nentots pounco upon him
from behind couutsrs and other unexpected
| qnnrtora. It would bo Us we'll for people to
| know and especially those who arc anxious to
Wield baton Or operate no2zlo, tint there will
not be tho slightest chance OF employment in the
already 400 applications entered for the police
force, and ab6nt 600 for tho Fire Department.
DeBidoB, there III M approved list sufficient ia
| auppty all vacancies likely to occur during tAa
next twelve months. The approved applicants.
| who humber about forty-lye. cannot ho put On
allowed for soven, months pay. It IL to ho
hoped that, attor this explanation, Mr. Sheridan
! wifi be allowed to pursue tho even tenor OF hia
| way without beinE troubled by applications
which 1t IL utterly Impossible for him to aecaao
| to,
| CRIMINAL.
CRIMINAL COURT.
Tho notorious Or. EARL waa brought up again
at the Criminal Court yoHterday morning to plead
| to an Indictment for the murder OF, Rosetta
! Jackson. AA his counsel was not In attendance
at tho time, he ,sns pormtttad to romaln III tue