, 1874-06-28
prisea some Of the most stirring scenes in tho
stormy history Of Ireland


THE CITY HALL.
City Hall Mary wishes tim. corner -etone da,
came every day. as she cleared SO on lemonads
| alone on the glorious 9th
The Committee on Streets and Alleys will hole
meeting at 2 p. m. to morrow. The Committee
on Markets will meet at p. m.
The Randolph street bridge will be swung oper
to-day to permit Of the completion Of the repa1rs
which were begun few days ago.
Ihas portion Of the new lake-tunnel which
wall lie between the lnke-aho1e and the crib wiu
bo finished, it is expected, By the middle Of the
WeeA' Inc meeting of the two borcs will not be
made the OCCASION OF auy celebration. that being
reserved for tue completion OF the full work.
great many Of the biIliard-ealoon keepers
are calling at the City Hail in the hope that they
may secure rebate on their license, As nd
provision Tor relate Was made they arc all
doomed to disappointment.
M1. Gtecnebaum. on behalf Of the West Side
PARK Commission, yesterday got plans aud pro-
files from the Board OF Public Works fur the
construction OF sewers on West Division stree.
from Milwaukee to California avenue. It ia
understood tha. the Park Commissioners will
soon begin making the assessment for th-s-
construction, which will amount to $4,000.
Mr.. Brock McVicknr was taken suddenly sick
yes; erday morning, and was obliged to leave his
Office aud 90 homo in carriage 1t ia stated
that be is threatened With serious attack Of
erysipelas.
The Comptroller has sent to New York money
N per following memorandum for the payment
OF such OF the ciry's indebtedness ~ matui es
there on the 1Bt Of July:
c1ty Of Chicago coupons duly I, 1874, paid
ty the City Treasurer. rer..................S 15195 co
Rcmitted June p, 1871 to New York for re-
1uainaer Of City Ut Chicago coupons due
Rea.stei @ to NV York June a. ls;4 for
pfindipa OF City Of Chicago bonds ,natnr-
Ing July l. 1o'4... 49,, 0oo0
Total payment, due July l. 1s74...... s59s, Oh
AID. Hndreth interviewed the Boar1 Of Police
yesterday afternoon With regard to the condition
OF the Aidewalks on the West Side The Alder
man did not think that there WAS any sense in
having an unexponded balance OF $1,000. which
ought to have been invested in timber and nails
for the improvement OF the Vest Side Sidewalks
Mr. Prindiville conbated the Alderman's state
ments. and held thnt the Board had ref. aimed
from spending moneys in the hope Of cnlt,vat-
ing more eeif-relant spirit among West Slders,
end habit OF mending their own sidewalks.
In regard to tho question OF how tho City
Treasurer ought to lie paid extra for carrying
out the pledge on which he gained his election
Corporation Counsel Norton says that, while the
notiou Ii that the salary OF city officers elected
or appointed for definite time cannot be in
creased or diminished dur'ug their term Of office,
yet he does not SEQ thar any objection could be
raised to the making OF an arrangement whereby
Ur. O'HaEa could, in lieu OF certain emnlnmeats
OF his Office, be induced to receive sum Of
money. At the came time, Mr.. OHara could
not be forced to such au arrangement. The
question thus resolves itself into, What will Mr..
O'Hara take per annum for the interest on city
deposits
An Inter- Ocean reporter yesterday interviewed
the Mayor in order to ind out to what extent