, 1874-08-29
HYDE PARK,

At tho meeting OF the Board of Education
propositions were made concerning tho now Cor
nol1 bohoot-houso: to furnish 1t with Alexander
symona III tanitor; with chalk crayoua 4; with
furnaces by Rubol l. Brother aud Froncn &
Smith; with seata by Sherwood Furniture Com
pany, aud with copper lightning-rod Of four dif-
fetent patterns.
The contractor On tho sane Rchool-hpuBo
promised TINT by Sept. ho would have the
building completed.
Petitions were received for positions Us teacl,-
ora from aiuggio Koarnoy, Magglo y. Walker, and
Mary Doyle.
The superintondonce of tho work of repairs
on tho different schoot.houaos was assigned to
tho different membora NJ follows: Hyde park
School, Mr.. Barker; Parlssido Mr.. Dinford
Brookliuo, nfr. Cudmoro; Woodlawn, Mr.. U.b.
bard; Solth parls, Mr. Russell.
Tho Committees On Music-Teaehcr. Furnaces.
Seats, and Lightning-Rods wore granted further
time; NJ Il. Holmes was elected dgaSiug-
teacler.
HOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Tho IIydo Park I'rustccs hold, Monday oven
ing, meeting which MAS attended by an tho
members Of tho Board, goodly representation
OF tho tAird house, mud body Of cruHadeta, in
tho form of Il delegation of ladies' from Graud
French, their earnest, sincere protest against
xtantlug auy drant-slop liceuHo within oue-half
milo Of Cornell School~House. Tie ptotost,
signed by 134 namcs was presented in q very cI-
oQueEt aud Impressive manner.
An enrncat temperance nxhortntion by DR..
1vorBon followed. aud although tho ladies' woro
given n heutsng before e1lv other BUSINESS COM
menced, thor yet remained until tho closo. evi-
IDENTIFY watching inteusly tho effect OF their uu-
dertakang.
An ordinance VAS adopted granting tho right
Of way to tho Baltimore. pittsburg l. Chirago
1ai]rond Company, Oh tlloir filing bouds iu $l0U
to obey all regulations and ordinances.
The purchase Of d Dnbcoek liro.engine for
South Chicago. at a cost Of $4,000, WINS RECON-
,nehdod by the Wator-Cotnmissionor when the
Board receives information Of tho oTganizatlou
Of a volunteer company 10 take chaigo Ut tho
BaMc.
Tho Commissioners on Estimates for special
assessments for laying water-pipes on WaHhtug-
ton, Greenwood. aud Jefferson avenlles. from
Eurty-1oyenth to Ffty-tifht streets, reported tho
coat Ut each Of these ilnea at $1,000, which WAS
approved.
The ordinance to nnd tho outstanding bal
ancos duo gu spccinl-asscBsnsont fluids, Which
was laid over from laht meeting, vas taken up
aud adopted.
1he main question on granting aaloon-llconscs
Mr. Morgans ordinance rc-cnacting the newest
State law, OF March Is. 1874, as proposed
lust week, was movoti and seconded.
nls. Downef o1fered substitute, leaving ont
tho new State regulations Of popular uoyeroIguty.
and placing THO price at sloo it granted boforoa bra
Oct. IL. and t37b If granted after that time.
Tho substitute was oat-ycas; Downer and
Dohfic!d: nays Church. Faulkner, Morgan, and
Ryan.
a1r. Ryan moved to ameud by requiring all
dramBh0i1H tu close at II y. H., instead Of 10 u
M, which waB lost--yeaa: Dow1ler, llyah, and
Dontold nays: Church, Faulkner, and Morgan.
Tho ordinance was tlon adoptod-yeas, s;
III. Downcf moved Tint special conln,ittco
10 appointed to canvass tho petitions for
licenReb,l and compare thom with the registry Of
tho election districts. Lost-feos, q; nnys !,
Charles L. uoqucmbourg presented a COM
M1nication TINT ilis contract with tho village il
finished; asking for an examination, moaslre-
mcnt. acceptance, and payment Of balnnco Of
914,350.
II waa resolved ,hnt Mosalg. Z. u. 1scgan,
James Morgan, and Samuel Faulkner bo tho
Committee On Arrangements for tho public tost,
npcning+ and celebration Of the Hyde park
Water-Works; and tho tino bo liked for We'd
,esday, Sept. q; ulso, that tho ntor-Commis-
sionor advertise for proposals to furnish three
hose-carrlagcs, 5000 ieet Of hose, and for a tho
watcr-pipes needed for the lines ordered BY o1li-
nauecs alscady ndoptcd also, that Bnpt. W. il.
pnrdy 10 Instructed to lay tho circuit OF water
pipes On Oak, lnsk, Cornell, AM. Fifty-f,rst
streets at the exponao Of tue village, In order 10
teat tho coat of laying pipes
!ttlousued to Monthly sscning.
4 MAD DOG.
a largo Ncwfonndland dug went mad Monday
afternoon, biting little George Tuyoui, a goutle-
man. aud neSoral dUGB. Quite an excitonlel,t il
raging. md aN tfo uuniu2zlod cl,rv Tor miles
Around MIL receive their summons to another
world