, 1874-02-17
Judge Norton Directed to Prepare a
Bill to Submit to Tho Log
fslatslro.
HORSEPOWER on South Clark
Street.
Majority Report Against Selling the Lake
Front.
And Minority Ono in Favor Of
1t.
Similar Disagreement in Reference to tito
Exposition Building.

Tho Common Council mot last evening. Mayo,
Colyin being absent, Aid. Dixon WAS called to
the chair. He aoryed in that capacity through
out tho sosslon, as tho Mayor did not appear.
PETITIONS AND Orders.
AID. Stout presented q petition for tho build
Ing Of bridge over the North Branch at Wob-
Htor avenue, md an order directing tho Board Of
Public Works to prepare estimates for the same.
Tho order was passed.
An order directing tho paving Of Market
street, from Madison atrest to Yan Buren, vaa
passed.
AID. White offered resolution referring the
claim OF Mary Mccarthy for damages on account
Of injuries received by falling On defective
sidewalk, to tho Finance Committee, with in
struotions to authorize a settlement OF tho suit
now pending against tho city for $4,000. II
vas 10 reforred
4 petition for bridge over Taylor stroot waa
5elofred to tho Oommsttoo on flarbora and
A resolution directing tho Comptroller to pay
the policeman and iromou OIL OF beforo tho 10tfl
OF tho month was passed..
AID. Hildreth offered resolution directing the
DIRECTORS Of the Relief and Aid Society to mako
full report Of thoir doings to the Council, ull-
der 6ec. G Of tho act OF Incorporation. It was
referred to the Finance Committee.
FnFa6 j%%k$~
fonnntro1lor ~ sttvort;sa ~ ~. H., .na
int m ira c,ror ~ ra,,i,, .9saot ~,
avenue. m M M t was u.s. passed. a. n ''t''s "u' 0nl'aRo
Aid. Campbell offered resolution directing
tho Board Of Public Works TO report on tho
Mnduon strnoA onJ - st.i,,,,;. os
amount Of laudnronrea II nnv \ os ,,nsat n"s ~
~, n.n1rs .a1,.1 @ nny' ~ was Pasaeo
A znoraa sbntto nnE rHt9G ta or qan o1
from the Corporation Counsel
DEAR SIN: You ask nv oun,on .s In lin ,,,r,.r ~,
the Common Council to regulate tho nrjco nf na ~. -.
nIshcd citzouB by tho aa companies In caao thc
goa companies were 70 ask any new frauclllse or
privilege OF In caae now contracts to bo maGo
VIII men, ntosaions s9sh ~ yon refer to might be
liz ritv b.a ia Ilo~.r ~ r.pt ~ o' '. W ~ NV lnh
nshad to private cisizens nas sshoriy h H. d%n w. H.
tho Legislature. Tho decision in tue warehoso casa
power of he Leglsasure OF the stae and not Of tie
HunclFai corporation.
He alao submitted tho following, which WAS
adopted:
Reso!pe That the CORPORATION Counsel b. and he Ia
hereby. respectfully rrquosted TO prepare q bill for
presentation to tho State Legislature. granting to tho
~ s " u N ~ " - .A' ppMer 10 rrcserlpo
inyidunis ttnrein A'' 'Do fp'f"''ou @no ps'Vato
srnvrr ,,.n,,,,r,,nv,.a
A, or,;r d,,ro Snr ti,a aM,1,;,sa ai,,,,,
gonth nranoh Wan n,aas1' D ''"'''0a ''teot 70 sno
III VIII nraaataJ mao t"sEo1' ,,.-., ;,
naaTI ~ pmh1c Wn"sa ~ ~ a ufueg nreoslns tho
n,,e frnno Enyc ,traot ~ n ""auaoo y aV9
nm s sn.vrSorn ~ ru",u, sun,r. ~ Was paSaoo'
TIM snac,a1 romu,ittoa srte ~omho 'rros.,u., A..
mannar In wifc ths scovcnnor ,ne tne
nnrtad rosairtnn diraot;h ~ "olA 10 aoIia To-
nonnucf 10 tann stars - tnnee .tn Solpo.asio!i
ssfdo II vna ,forro ~ - H. 1nu comstaos aot
~ stroats .n11 A1a,.s -, ~ ~ ~ oua ooihnntteoS
VI o''ooso "A'a Anoya u .le snfeo DIVISIONS.
Tia comrn,tteo w M. 5nIia;,r,, ,o,or,.a u:.,
-ofora,ca ~ ia p;xoi.s oui.saoasy ropol'Ua. Win
sea M ra"sn, a ,rn ~ ros. ioson1n. '9as tney
s,onid MT a;vo hia m oo I'M M ~ ! Coutaot
az no,s.. ~. Ely 5 olon as 70 tno power OF
aud oern,,ots ~ hn poI;o: @ iro ~ oooks
recommended tho nasaauo n % t1e ~" ro.oat;o, a'a
an opinion was read from tho Corporation
Couusot to tho effect that tho Council lad tho
unqucstionod right t. 1ocato tho SMALLPOX Hos-
pital on, tho Bridewnll 7,nunt1s. 80 1~e'~
v.nfnna n1suonru
r,n <o,,;.tsa snnieua ~ iAEohsts. 4!.nsts.
~ Loa51't!ue 1a 1h JUDICIARY reported ad-
volsoly TO Ala. CampnollB y resolution for holding
Counofl ]neotiugs in tho afternoon. Tho 1pport
was conc1rrett ip.