, 1874-09-24
THE OIrY.EhTL.

Tho City Collector yesterday rccctyed $4,000
on city tn1ca.
Assistant Corporation Counsel Adams has gono
to Ottawa to attend tho casos coming up bufofo
the Supreme Court.
Tho 3Iayor'a secretary yesterday uailod sovon-
ty-1yo copica Of tho laas report or tho Board Of
Health to tho Mayors Of ditleront citloa through
out tho Union.
Friday morning tho board Of Public Worls will
open bills for tho construction Of nearly 10 miles
Of sewerage in GiEorcnt portions Of the city.
Aid. Tlcrnat, of st. Louis, called on Snrious
city officials yesterday forenoon. Like ait other
oficin} visitors, ho WAS prcaeutod with copy OF
the Inst reports Of tho Doan Of Public WorAg
md tho Board af Health.
Corporation Counsel Diokoy was huBily On
gagod all day yesterday i'll drafting an opinion
III tho Gago matter. Ho expects to complete 1t
this aftcrooob.
There will ho special meeting Of lie Council
Friday avontug,
Tho Doard Of Public Works yesterday awarded
tho contract for the construction OF tho CottuSo
Grove ayenuo rowor to uladIinS & Remington,
the lowest biddorB.
Tic City Enginocr, accompanied By tho mom-
hors Of flo board of Public WorkB and othcr
gontlomun. yesterday did tho houors Of tho city
Francisco W..ser~Worka. Thoy showed him tho
crit, Water~WorkB, md tho 1urd tunnel, and
thoroughly explained to him tho workings Of tho
Chicago Watof Department.
Tho chief topic Of conversation around tho
City-N@ll yesterday, waa tho action Of tho citl-
OF Tiro~a1arshai Dennar. THIS Aldermen aye
worry FREQ III expressing tl'oir opiniona IN regard
to The Association aud they uniformly think tho
Ca1usuittuo Of Ono Hundred will. in II short tmo,
degenerate to Committee Of Seventy, Late in
tle tlny, it wns rumored tint III effort would bo
nlado IN tho Association to appuinE 4 comnalton
to investigate tho books and notions Of tho CITY
Treasurer, Comptrpier, nnd the Boards Of Pub
lio Works atld Police Commissioners. Tho ru-
Nor, howa1ar, lacked confirmation.
Tho Board Of Public Works arp Mt present
counting up aud comparing tho coupons Of tue
como due. Thcro are niuety-two bonds In all
Ihcy wero Issued in 1851, mud woro shortly aftor-
wartls casllod by Duncan Sllcrnnn Il Co., of
Nuw York City. Ihey wero pnid by tbs city n
short limo ago, md tho Boara are nuw oxamsn-
Jug tlio1n. tompArsa With tho Goudd now III
use, thcy lock fully LOO yoars old.
Tho Doarl OF Police md Tiro Commissioners
1lall regular meeting yesterday in tho Firo-
Mpyslara office. Iloy audited last weoh's bills,
aud discharged one OF Lh0 lto apprentices Oil tito
POLICE lorca for boiuy tho Aoppor Ut u buwsiy
house.
Vhis WIRE QUO of tho nominees Of IN Alderman
and, although it may bo tho worst caHo AMONG
tAo lot, 1leio yot roitlaiil number almost Nh
bud. Iha itlun ut such Il innll being appointed
on tho poliun force WNB 10 reyoltiug that stllo
Board Of I'o!ica unanimously passcu tho follow
ing:
it In ernuy ordered Tint ths Eve cttizons agntng
lbs at,en,u at eAe applicant for thu poltca totro
ahali nh Npl,tr before tho Board uutl AWn2r TO tho
faca slatt n le application hrfnro hNr. apr!leans
enl be mpCointea us pUccd IL tho scrflco III trul-
H.au*
rAla resolution, il carried out to the loltor,
will eDfectnally 3reYont tho recurrence Of my
such nppointtnons. Tho Co1i,n,ia,soaera now
bosin to SOC tho fally or listening to no app!t-
paiita Except lhoso uolniuatoti by tho Aldermen,
a.,sl wlcn n,4y A1litlounl appointments nre to DO
tsss.lo tlley WILL Niyo honest Intelligent men as
fair Il Bl!oiY III the Aluormanio pets.
couNlrrEE oH ruDL1o BUILDINGS.
a .ucetug ui tho Committee OIL Public Dultl-
}nra waH tallel Iur O'clock yesterday Afternoon.
int, owing to tto noll. attuudnnep Ut Mcsslu.
t;ei'n{ls, Drau1. aud Cuoy, the 1Nuetug mas not
osSHssszau. Tho Ohalra1aH, Nr. Uailoy, AID Mr.
ltoatll, wcga nationdatleG, tits four 1n0n hs sco
thIa Committee ]leltl 4 seahnn, and now, tlin1
uomp really Important luattcru arU 10 bo ct,liait-
csad, tho lue.uuera eanuus lind 4 Hpnra hour 10
.l9ya.e to pli,ltc blBineBs. DusdnH thu rcBulu-
tlon of AID. Foley respecting tbs proposed nuH
Gnu tiluuHo tAero IL an amendment o tho Fire
ordinance, ercaliugn Department Of ButlalnGa,-
IL very important incnsuye,-tu DO ditpuucI ut.
But soesntngly pablo incnsures nf public concora
mutt WAit Nf1pu Tho tualuljtteo'a lcisuxc.