, 1874-02-20

1oinotl Bho found out tint ls representations M
to hia wealth nnd social standing woro fa1ao, and
that le waa a 1'onscoBs yagrnnt. I1o Ind told
| tfmoin tho employ of tho Western NewB Company.
But llo seemed sadly lii 1ach of funds, mud ,io
sooner Ind ho gained n right to cnll hor luis,
than hc requostcd Homo money from llor mother.
10 uhe liH rathor striking vornaculsr, j" tho old
woman 1nlBt como down with tho HtampB."
Annio IS lovo vanished whom alo nscortainel his
deception, and her ropugnanco has boon incroaB-
cd by honring hia y1lo erithcta continually at.
vico md without virtue" and requests that sho
may DO allowed to live without him.
| CITY AND COUNTY OFFICES.
The County Clorl tsauoa eight marriage
licenses yesterday-an inoronae Of lyo over
| Tuesday.
Tho policemen and tiromon will bo paid satur-
day. About ~, 900 will be required.
Not single now caeo Of smallpox WAS 70.
ported to tho Board OF uoalth yesterday.
The Comptroller is preparing a bill, which
will bo introduced in tho Legislature at an carly
dato, to authorize citios and othor municipal
corporations to hold tnx.certihcntes without be-
Ing required to pay Subsequent taxcs on tho
property.
Tho City Treasurer paid all bills against tho city
for e1o0 and loss yesterday mud got rid Of $4,000
| Tho Comptroller'a Office WAS crowded all day
| Yesterday with pooplo who had Bnnll bills
against tho city. Nearly 1000 warrants wore
gtvon out, mud tho recipients made Aappy hy got
ting them caslled without discount.
The Council Committee on Mnrlsota mot In tho
City Clerks ofllco yesterday, afternoon, and de-
odea to report in favor Of locating nay-Rcalos on
tho corner Of Milwaukee, and North avonuos.
| Tho Board Of Public Works issued the follow
ing building permits yesterday: u. Grossor, 2
story brick, 2lx42 feet, No. 1853 South May street;
| William Kinossal, 2-Btory md haaonlont brick,
25x6U foot. southeast corner Of Ashland aud
North avenues.
The Board of Public Works have decided to
retain Alexander Sullivan, their now Secretary,
despite Er. Hesing'a demand that lo bo dis
missed and 1lr. Dailoy restored. Whom Mr.. Il.
roturns from Springfield thoro will probably be q
tleld-day at tho City Hall.
Tho City Collector took in $4,000 yesterday.
Most of tho tax-payorR wore small proporty-owli-
ors, their duos ranging from 9l.60 to 3100, only
half 4 dozen paying iargor sum than tho latter.
hfr. Won Hollo. says ho would bo very-civtl to
hoavy ta1-payors il thoy would call to aoc him.
J. ". Williams l. Co., and seyoral others who
havo qAarrios and blast stone within tho city
limits, took out d permit yesterday, and gayo
bond Of SIC, 900 to SECURE tho city agninst 1oss
in caso All accident happens and prosecution for
damages follows.
Tho Aldermen who visited tile City Hall yes
terdny afternoon talked Of but one thlng.-,the
proposed ordinance requiring tho Rock Island
railroad Company to substitute horse for steam
power on Houth Ctark street. There was
division Of opinion as to its Justice, and it is
| doubtful ii tho ordinance passeB unleBe tho
Northwestern anl othor railroad companies are
included.
Tho ordinance regulating tho speed Of railway
traus within tile city limits is not enforced aud
it Is said TINT trainB OIL BONO OF tho roads nro
rim at tho rate Of twclvo and fifteen miles an
hour, instead Of sir, which tho Inv requires.
Honce, d resolution will probably DO introduced
the Board Of Police to do thclr duty in tho prem-
ises.
The Board Of Health have nlado n microscopic
examination OF tho rnw hn1n Bent thom by DR..
| fisher. of South IIa1sted street. and found
therein any number Of trichinn. This ham was
now suffering from tho Objects Of eating some OF
it. They are not dangerously Hicli, tho synlp-
toms being checked before advancing beyond
tho primnry stage, and tho patients wi!l recover
The rooms to bo occupied by the FREQ Library,
in tho Horrick Block, corner Of Madison street
and Wlbnsh avenue, ar0 hourly ready for 0ccll-
ra1lcy, and will bo taken possession or about tho
lat Of March. Tho old booltH will be moved from
the tauk soon aa tho allelvoB nro put up, and
the new volumes will 10 delivered tloro by jan
to the labor involved III cataloging tho books,
il tho circulating department Will be, open be-
foro September.
Tho Yokcfcllows did not hold meeting In tho
County Jail yesterday. Ono OF t1em called on
tho sllcriE in ths morning, aud nslscd if lie
ing, but A1r. Bradley told him ho could not. The
Sheriff had no objection to their praying ant
preaching Sunday, but tho business. Of the
county must bo attended to during tho weos
The 4okcfellow wont away apparently satisfied.
Tie Sanitary Superintendent and Commission,
| n,I1 an 1f m ri n
Health, visited the new smallpox Hospital, OF
tho Dridowell grounds, yesterday. There nre
twenty EIGHT rooms in the building, and about
eixty patients can be comfortably accommodated
| On the 9founI~noor there nre four xooms dis
CONNECTED from tho others, in Which doubtful
cnacs will be put until tue nature Of their dis
ease is learned. Tho gentlemen wero wei
pleased with the structure aud ita internal ar
whom it is turned over to them Saturday by tlat
Board of Public Works. Tho five pationts 1t
tho old hospital will bo transferred Monday.
Tho Board of Police held meeting ycstor1a!
afternoon, prosidout sAeridan in tho chair
John BuHl, driver OF Engine No. H. was charget
q slr: Dlocko. but was not much ut tanlt. Henct
the charge was dismissed. The Board will pa,
the damagcs. Tl1o1nns ?. Fitzgerald waa ar
raignoa for similar oifonso, and tho some dis
pIipeman Of No. 6, was tined five days pa,
for being absent without leayo. noglcctinl
his duty, and getting drunk. After accepting
tho rosignation Of Edmund ]; Kayser, stokor o
: No. II. the Commissioners devoted an l!our tt
, discussing tho question:: 1s it beneficial or in
furious to clip horses The Veterinary Surgeon
!, Of the Fire Department was present and gav.
lis viows, which wore that clipping was, in man.
! cases, beneficial. Tic Board did not agroo witt
> lin, and no moro Of tho horses III the depart
lnont will 10 deprive OF their covering.
ii CRIMINAL.
, AGerman peddler Christian Rase by namo, wa,
fined s15 by J1atico 6cully yesterday for usiut
unuaaled Weights.
HanrY Arman iunk- k-dealar. WIS eXanlinel