, 1874-08-09
ParliameDtarian Rules Applied to the
Science Of Angling
How the City Clerk Fished with a Silver
Hook.
What a North Side Alderman
Thinks of PeNaul1cc.
Pleasing Incidents Of the Trip.

of Chicago have undergone of late in the dis
cussiou Of such mo!nentous questions as the ne'
Gre ordinance. the new County Courthouse
aud the closing up Of the pretty walter~grl ca
looms, did not come wlthou, leavinS its mark be
Lind it. Many of the city officials who wer
deeply Interested in the securing fur Chicago
suitable City-Ha!l have, since the failnie O
their project been subject to fits OF me:an
clolr, and it was chiefly for their beueft tha
tile SANITARY Superint enuent, who was consdltet
Oh their behalf, prescribed yiait to the Oaktol
Springs st
LAKE pEwAuKEE
IS the surest and speedlest remedy which lay il
thelr power. Acting upon Lis suggestion, Aid
SchAiIncr and Miner organized party, made
arrangements with the Clcago. Milwaukee i
St. Paul Railroad ana fixed Wednesday evening
at 5 o'clock al the CAV aud hour of departure
Aid S:laffner, who lad been there before, re-
called the hypochondriac Aldermen with accounts
Of the wonderful cures effected by using the
spring winters, and it was hoped by many OF tue
Aldermen, that if the Maror could be induced
to accompany tae excursionists, q few bottles OF
tia water might cause him 10 reconsider the
ye.o, aud change his nainu On the prctty waiter
EHl question.
Il PRELIMINARY MEETING
vas held in the City Clerks osdco Tuesday
afternoon. ut which the necessary co;nAlt' ecs
we're appointed, tie LII 'st lu1poisa It Of which
were the R<tres.mcut Committee, consisting of
City Clerk Forrest Chairman. aui Aid. hahr,
Stout. Foley. and Ea.ley, and the Fishing Com
lnlstee consisting of All. Seha1ner, Jonas, aud
Lengucler, the Coulalt. ccH to report action at
tie tram mex. day. The Intervening srace Of
t.ue Was spent by Euch Of tile Aldermen WHO
intended to so to lewaukee in reading up lzaak
Wal.on, and III iuaul-ir5 III day-drcauls Of
mighty laIs u 1i1luv Listers.
AT TIE APPOINTED HOUR
on Wednesda afternoon lie Aldermen gather
e:l At tic station Ut the Chicago. .,tiwaukee l.
ST, Paul 1allruad anu took ~ ssseesiou of hand
sume Fl ,ecial car which had Leon placed at their
dispoeal. Af.er the starting of the train it was
discovered that the party consisted Of about
dozen city officials and Ill equal number Of such
OF ;lleit friends a. huu been favored with IN IN
y1at.on. The tralu had scarcely lea,cd lIom
the sla::e of the Madison street VIA
duct before the excursionists were called to or
der By AID. Tom Blle5, who Ill his u,t1a 'ecitous
manner made long ana ie!!iuS speech, in which
b.. ged UPON the Ear:y the necessity Of conduct
iuy the picnic irtln beciu"'u= to end in accotd
ance With the l'arlianeutarian rules in vosue in
the Common Council Chamber, a suggestion
WHICH was universally approved. he then moved
Ad Miuer Wee President Of the rlcuc, which
was carried unaui in"u:ly. The President having
taken the chair. called upon committees for ro-
ports, aud Mr.. Forrest. on behalf of
TIE KEFKESuMEST COMMITTEE,
handed in the following:
Your Committee on ro:d Refreshments beg leave
tn report that they experienced in absence Of Aid
Foley the less of 2, cx:ert whose counsel would hars
been Of great beneu to them tie lnattcr Of select
ing thee peculiar kinds Of refre lu,ents which the
Aldermen most fuvoraby affect. Tpe Committee had, !
however, each acting cn their own responsibility in
tbs natter. laid in surl.y of food, and sincerely
hoped that the refreshnstnt they had secured might
and sufficient to aft nt the Fy
CITY Clerk and Chafr1unD Of ths feNauIee Picnic
1sailroad Il:f1eshu4cnt Committee.
The members Of the Committee were then re-
quested to
PRODUCE THEIR rEovENDER,
which they did a. follows:
Tie CT: t;eik-One case Of brandy, two boxes
3f ciga.e, and half pound of bisct,ita.
AID. Mahr--Ono demiiohu OF Bourbon, q boz
II Sixteenth Ward cigars, and pretzel.
AID. Stout-L'ne de:nijohn of Bourbon, box |
II cigars, aud tin OF sa,dines-
AID. Dailey-One demijohn Of Bourbon,
box 1T cigars, an1' 3 sandwich.
On motion tic repor. of the Railroad Refresh
netlt Committee adoptpd unanimously, aud |
AID. Stout begun to uucork his dculiiohn. when
he Eteut3rian voice Of the President rang
hroagL the car" Order, centlenen There is +
10 motion before the house! What is the pleas
Ire Of the mcetlug9"
Aid. Stout held that the point of order was
1ot we'll taken. bur the Chair oyerruled his OBJ
lection. and he returned the cork.
CITY Clerk Forrest moved that the excursion |
DC duly inauguratcd with fitting ceremonies.
AID. Miner said he believed i'll calling things |
y their right na:ncs. If Mr.. Forrest mean! by
he term t- it:iug ceremonies a drink all round
le was there every time.
blr. Forrest 1oso to explain. When he said
Il tit;:ng ceremonies" he did mean what his
friend A'd- Miner had been pleased to term -
link all round, and be would include those
Torus III his motion. ECheera.1 he regretted
Lat any undue delay Ind been caused, and !
lnped the motion would pass ut once The |
nature OF the business WAS urgent fhear, hear!1,
ind he felt called upon to demand tho previous
question, putting, the ordinance on its passage,
I'D walvlns its enEFosslnent-
Aid Nabr moved to amend BY inserting the
Sords .'and cigar alter the words ia drink"
l9d befo1c tile words t'alI rnund.''
Ctv-Clerk Forrest accented the amendment. |
Which Sas carried unanimously.
THE rnIuMrHA1. RECEPT1oSs. |
Announcement of the approach Of the ci7'c !
tign1tarics Of Chicago had been dulv made at |
lie various points along the llne and the several
'nra! Mayors wire present as the train wltzzed .
asst to receive aud do honor to their meiropoU- I
AL brethren.
At Aontrose His Honor entered and said:
- Honorable Gcntlemen OF the Common
Council Of Chicago: ,Iontrose, tho Empress ,
IN VI the Northwest, is great manufacturing
;entre, and the mart of four:shing agricultural
:onmui'lty. JUST over the way from tlle depot | I
massive structure, but on the Fourth Of July q
9os cast ! tlre-crackcr into it and-peace to it's
l. hes Col. Hughes, one Of our re representative
ncn. signed contract for q new block ere the {
enElnes had finished squirting on The old one. 3
he crops are good but NO sadly need rain,' t
AID. S:out-11ave drink? E
Aa.-cr Of falontrose-Gentlcmcn. your good
Engine whistle-Toot Toot! Z
Co1,Iuctor-All aoo-o-o-o-o-o-ardi a
Aa~or Of 3lontrose--You must excuse me <
gentlemen ! hope to lave time next wear to | t
aEe- {ErH) r
Five miles beyond Montrose is E
ne Mayor WAS suffering from soft corn and | =
he mu!l1cl ality was represented by Supervisor,
sho aaid: :,
"Ge"ticmen-H I NAV be allowed the e1- n
'1essieh Morton. famed for her manufactures,
1nu me centre OF rich pastoral tract, is the 6
sufen @ City Of the North" st. The crops are !
sooo, cora has good stand, but refreshing il
,a sn"%El ~ would do 1s mich good There is where
'r lhu:t'l1 Hotel used to stanl-tourtl, Of JnIr n
= e,Lns a,','! sweet had rev hotel going M sana s.
SaIe7riso-- care II u
EnSl:.c-Toot Too1! II
2boart !! ken'1emen! AL O.
>, ~" e"eIE'sor-Another time shal, he ,,os.
lcA.;s from Platform 0~1 W MOST "