, 1874-11-11

THE ClTY-HALL.
Tho City Treasurer yesterday Forwarded $751;
500 to New York City. Tile money IL to bo ,,aed
in liquidating the 81, ,20001O dobt. 1t is the last
| payment Of tue only debt this city owes to the
| East
The Committee on Police mill meet in the
| City Clerks office ut 2 o'clock Thursday after
noon. The Finance Committee will moot at the
aanlo time md place. Before this latter commit
too County-Treasurer Miller win attempt to ius
tify hie recent effort at Aalary-srabbng which no
claims lie iB entitled to for attending to the Ia.
| Bales
Tho Board Of Public Works did little business
yesterday. A protest against the moving Of tho
Evangelical Church, on Lots No. Il and A.
in Sec. 81 to the coruor of Dearborn and Thirty
t'fth sLreets. signed by property y-holdors ada.
cont, was received, together with q subsoouont
withdrawal by some who had signed their names.
Action by tho Board wna deferred until Friday,
Permission was grautol for tho removal Of
buildings heretofore Advertised, aftor which tho
Board adjourned
The Mayor yesterday signed an order for tho
transfer of QUO George Harrison from tho House
Of Corrastion to tho authorisioa Of Princeton. iu
this Stats, where ho lB wanted to sorye out 81,
unexpired term III tho County Jail.
Tho Commissioners Of the Board of Public
Works think tho COMMITTEE nppoutcd by the
Cltizenb' Association to investigate the Wnter-
Works will find that tho engines in uso fhnrc
nro cqunl to those Of any other city Of tho same
hize. The now compound onglp e.. one n wI,;n,,
will be oreatod in Tho West Division, arc tho only
ones superior to thoao now In nse, It ia ent;
gosted TINT tho Committee investigate tho ki,,t,
OF boilers and coal in use.
Tho Mayor md other city officials hayo re-
colvod INVITATIONS to attend a joint moo.ing of
tho Board OF Education aud tie Doaf hIute so.
ciuty. Which will take place this eYening in Roam
l0 No. 80 Madison street.
It ia said by several OF tlus Aldermen TINT nv.
cry possible effort will be rlatle to dolay gctio,
i'll regard to the petition presented by tIo Citi.
zons. Association. Whcnoyer it is presented 30
the Couneil Il is proposed that i DO referred 10
to aoveral other committees, at last passing u,to
tue lands Of the Judiciary Committee. vitb in
btEl1cttons to procure all opinion on the subject
from the cqrporntionn Counsel. 1t remains for
titicn receiyea tho respect duo it.
This morning at o'clock a party. co,nnosca
OF Conina'ttoea tioln the Board OF Underwriters
mud OltlZonB' Association, togothor With tllo
Mayor, FbTe-Alnrahal, aud other city officials.
y mill starr from EnGno-lfouae No. L. situated on
ter, on tho annual inspection OF tho Fro Do
pertinent. 4 largo baul-WaYon has been pfo- |
Tlded Tor tho occasion.
The propriotorB Of tho Ninateontla-atroet lime I
kiln, complaints against whom wore made to tho
Doard of Police few days ago, yesterday ap-
poated hoforo tho board OF Police to sottlo tic
dispute. Tile attoruoy OF tho proprietors
claimed that tho rockB wore moi thrown from the
sp0ouer kiln. but from 1eiglboring one. CITY,
Attorney. Janioson stated tint, although thoro
was nothing in the law indiuatlng any power Of
tue Board to prohibit busting within the oity
linlits yet i could not DO disputed that il was
tAo duty Of tho police to protect tho lvcs of Tie
oltizena The Board have entered proceedings
agalnat tho proprlotors, aud Intend TO make q
1eat caso Of it,. Beloro leaving, City-AttorAoy
la1nleson assured them that ho would atto.npt 4
settlement by drafting Ri ordinance regulating
Ill blasting within tue limits.
For long time past Otto Duhm'Y feet haye
oeon standing robulcs to tho reporters uf
noFalng, sheet. Otto has been wrltton up and
srltton Town IN almost evAsy issue Of tho papor
moro more treo notices. than any public charity in
avn; :f Yesterday . reporter was assigaol to
;t:y sty- Mal duty. While lounging around in tho
u Ky. .Ciork's office, ho wrote an ite,n about
yndows ps tdot tha Aef'nslng through tho rear
''a9 Ma1 Sf S the alloy: hIr. D!uhm told him lin
Ill.,, nIt no would thrash him IL ho pub
',shod ,ia any such itom. The reporter avowed
nd tlnn ,'n'on Mr p,,, ~ still ,htronEer language
na 1nniaohwl'i1 hin Il o did not tear IN lilo oopy.
lih 10 in11ihea odo. Tilon sIr, Ulibm aoizwi
", ~t'P Whct! was cloAo At hand, aud boran tn
~. ut!' Inc REPORTER txng over with rueo
'!gnatlon In o"ttB. ''A's A'' ~"
m TIE HOARD or HEALTH.
lIo rogs1lRr weekly Moctinp nf iba no.ra
r. .ua.'a mta ~ aa!a W shor ROOMS Yesterday altar
HH o a,s who ' u a1%eSs5 a.ts 1s"S presont oxoopt
,moilean noard OF Heath IN phiiaso1,,,..tm"e ii .me
nero was no buHinoas transautod ha.iSn ~. ,a'