, 1874-07-17
TEE CITY-HAIr,.

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Tho amount received for water taxes yesto,
day was $727.G5.
Inns tho President Of tho Board Of Ioo]th ron
Into tho liquor bnsinosa2 4 saloon on Division
street bears hugo eign, with tho words in lare
gold lostors, 'Dr. J. Hahn's Lagor-Deor aud Bill
linsd Saloou."
City-Engincor Chosbrongh matio cu1culatio,
yostorday, showing that tho amount Of wato
pumped upon tho South Side fro could not have
boon less than 1000, 900 to 10000 Of gallons.
A special meeting Of the Common Council Sil
ho hold at o'clock this afternoon for tho pur
pose OF receiving communications and adoptiuf
measures for the better security agaiust flre.
Tho following building permits wero issuoi
yesterday by tho Board Of Public Worlss IL
Dayid Coey for 4 two-story and basement bricf
bulltllng, 110xi0 foot, tho southeast corner o
superior aild ~. Clair streets and to Mrs kGte
IIeFney for two-story brick ut No. Sal Etote
| stroot. @'~'~
Sanitary Superintendent Miller yIsitod Tfro,
! man schwnr2 yesterday morning, at lis resi-
denco, 3l4 Larraheo street. Tho injured mau
was Ht!ll IN precarious condition, and It wll
hardly DO known until this morning whother bis
The Committee On Whnrves md publfo
Grounds, aud TINT on Finaucos will ho1d meat
inga ct tho City Clerks otlIco this aftornoon.
Iho Commltteo on Streets and ALLOWS of tho
North Division will moot Monday afternonn ror
tue consideration OF the petition for, and tho 70.
monstrance n, against, .phving several streets.
Inc committee OIL Aaihoada hold u meetinQ 20.
morrow afternoon. W.
There wero great many applications far re,
liof at tho mayors Office yesterday, but not
hoafly 40 many rs was expected, The nntoritv
o1 tho roilof-seekors wore fBrAolitea and uorrooa
most Of whom wera moro anxious for a second
n f01t1 ~
Of assistance. 1A
AIr. Joseph I. q. Forrest tho oi,v Clerk in
among tho sutlorers By tho great coi1!acya.iion
or Inoaday lust. Mr. Forrest lived nj No U0
Congress- street, and his residence with ontire
eo,tomfs en- were consumed involving loss Of about
2 not loss Of 2,000 which is pretty l,oayy or
that gentleman. III his residence there was
large vault, II which ia stored his library valued
Of s5'ooo. 1t is possible, when tho ruins arc
clehIed away that his books will DO found III
good condition. 49,
Capt. rrindiyillo complains TINT. oven whom
tno boart IL ongngea with it, prosont pressure Of
alats private parties will ,nle to him hayo such
oispntas Rattled as arise from tho own
81, efahlp Of neighborlng property, etc. Ono
ts lind m0es oeorss xapss,os eas0 Of
tho prominent residents on Twenty-sisth street tS
laid their complaints Mt his foot. It npneascd
1l1at one OF them had declined, Homo timo uso,
70 contribute to tIc common fund for streot-
Watering. Tho lack Of his subscription was
maao up By tho rest OF tho residents. aud lila |
front was duly waterel With tho rost. Tho gen-
! ttio snn0 was fully appreciated. aud tlIo into
houaehoMor forbade tho water-cars to sprinkle
tho lalf Of the load in trout OF Ills rosidonoo.
70 this the neighbors took exception, oil tLuy
held that tho dust which arose from the M |
sprlnklod spot, neutruiizcl all tho cooling
9ss s'tests q Inn the o3 t;S Ta:orear's a work sse
rnliHnrf 1nd In t,,r