, 1874-09-25

~ ol,o silifa and pansaoons without coat. nl.}
~ as bGlng without any distinctive bndrn'
noas to oney Se,snTr 'r rospGo for perors roa
!{ete sFs no 'oF dr,1io He's Of time, n,'y ,s;t sl
at;sag InttG;t'gh tho Il hnsmmabIo lumber alatrot loco.
leum. In tl.e opinion Of tic 4ign Gnmrpitiee rptto,
ire starting IN tho district would l!''po bo
esIiuas osyHna ia0 TnoEs RoTsF NJ Of hu%sn
nron Of incondars origin. Tho city is Habjo tn ~
lnrgo conilagrstton at tany tino: Arst. frnn, y H.
intla!nmable material Of the buildings, aid Tia
recklesa manner IN Which they arc pit IN; and
and without protection from tho prairio Ind laSs
galoa, sN1 '"A'
THE FIRE onp1NAHor.
Tic President Of tho National Uonrd oy Firn
to tho first roqulremcnt of tho BoardHtat
Of establishing pcrmanont iira-inila cooxtopsiyo
with tho corporate limits Of tho city.~thnt
nae.,, tic Common Council Of chtcaso' IND Ind
ns1da bt Io uorvr.e4s az Gs1Iss to tlas eoo
thnt 1t will DO carried out, It's execution Iejnr
loit TO tho same persons who have rofuncd to CO..
otperato In tho other improvements. No build
S aromspt 'a% nus Poe been rassod 50 tho second
asgl ratios for wooden buildinge, llaye onJcays
~ BRING about tho result, mud many
iTnpp 1na havo boon seoured in this way
noIittcai SH r,fo nooLartmont ronaua ndr tho aauo
Daas'Ja ra IT,. ihacnce TINT the Board objected to,
a1,n,tas, ase'me M OF tho Department Is vet mn
ofout curo l.; t LILO fourth requirement. is III refer
tsnu ID tao most important, A enrn1on,cut,1 RI.
FI9ss h"oo ny tho Examining Co1umtttco, Juiv
mnns -, anu % noyor pu1lbiod nhovs that tllo wsto3
and 1sneh - pips. is'E4 Eho "GFs s.'Iauf IT, ? 4 ..
this city is IL lnches. TLn l1r1ir,n,a %s:u 10
arc humorous enough, but are mac;aas
MN M9ea ne supply Is 80 Inadequate. The 2oo..
being Insufficient, is ruavallabe til til nnotbes be
Nothing has boon done respaotino ill., o.,.o-
requirements. ''' o'uc1
Tliasa hre tic reaeons which pro,,.
giyoa for tho withdrawal. o"A''S
II. Iho companies III the Board roprcscut moro
tlian three-qnartera Of tho capital nnraca t.,
tho n,lsesa ot insurance. THO Tradof In
Board President Oakley sai wns heartily in y, avn, so
pathy with the movement, hut could hardly n.
fuso to to home business. A1'
~ ANOTHER 1a7rrv1Ew.
NJ me pressuons OF ono Of tho most prominent
fro INSURANCE companies OF thin city stated That
tic probability waa tint tho action thus takcn
would result in the welfare Of Chicago. as tho
CITY would probably paBa from the ha,lds Of ua-
MuatnJ Iooplo IHtO tlo control Of tlQEc mora
llioly to caro- for its interests.
Tho amount to which outside oornpan;ca A.,
now Interested III Chicago call only bo approxi-
mated, but tho amount OF risll8 whci, have loon
Withdrawal, or will DO, III consequence of th;a
action, VAIN
Will NOT De LESS THAN S15o, 900, 600,
represented by forty or fifty companies,
AT lilo Homo Insurance Comrnny's ofI1ca I.
was stated that fifty companion woro pleIEed to
roufe from businoss i'll Chicago that these
companies represent rs per cont Of tho cnnta1
OF those taking risks tloro. TAcro wore a few
companies which would continue businoaB there.
but they woro not members of tie Board l mi
wero gouoral!y weak. "Aa
Thomas Il. montgomery, Agent Of the National
Board OF Fro Uutlorwritors baid Yesterday that
1T waB time TINT the authorities
HAD APPROPRIATED S20Q,Q ,QO1
Tor the construction md placing Of mains nud
lire hydrants, but the Water Engineer Of tIa
city, alr. Chesbrough, asserts t6at s., ,Q00,000
can bo expended upon that work alone,
Prevaous to tho incoting, tho officials OF manv
OF tue loading companies had unuGicia!ly ill.,
formed the officers Of tho Doa1d that tAoy had
decided to 's 40"
WITHDRAW ALL THEIR nUstyEa7
IN Chicago, and hence 1t was concluded that
tlero would bo tho Srcatest lnauimity iu 1nkinr
the advice Of tho circular Issued yostcrGny'
hlr. Montgomery folt it wns perfectly safe 10
Say t4at nearly every ono Of the Epgliah comno-
MICS. and NIL tho leading American colnpanics.
would take no moro risls in Chicago unless tho
ueoded reforms Wcro mntc.
HENI-oFF1ctAL.
NEW lonK, Sept. M.-Tho Now York companIes
have ,'tlaninlouaty agreed to follow tho RECON-
doubtcdly withdraw. FaEpEn1oK uAnaAY.
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