, 1874-09-22
Fassago Of tho Supplemental l7jrc~
Ordinance.
Mr. MaoVeagh Expresses the Thanks
Of the Citizens Association,
a Further Move in the Direction of
Building the City-HalI.
miscellaneous Business.

acnt ul1on In tho chair.
alsabER or TIE hoard OF EDUCATION.
Ala. Moore asked leave to submit tho ronorA
o1 tho committee on Education. rocommcntl,no
.no continuation Of a. L. Chotlatn ns membor ~
'ne noafa OF Education. Loavo was granted.
~" 'ne nomination was confirmed unanimously.
| SCHOOL BITE.
Inc report Of tho same Committee vaa nro,
seateo' recommending tho reforonco back to tho
noefa ID Education, with recommendation TINT
suoy 1eaaVoftse for proposals, tho mntser Of tho
location Of school near tho corner NJ csntro
aVehne and Twelfth street. Tho roport way con.
! cured In, ' ~0A
communication from tho County Co11ector.
asking that his compensation bo flxod for tho
couect1on OF city taxca, was roforrel to tho COM
mittoe On Finance.
| TuE REMOVAL OF NIGHT BOIL.
! communication was received from tho Sani~
tarY superintendent, admitting that tho Drcoont
syhtem OF removing night ao was dofoctiye.
hoen that authority be grantod to
1atc this mattar. W 81"
Both t1e ordinance and communication voro
ioAoi1oo 70 Inc oommttee on Judiciary
Ala. Cullorton submitted IN ordinance for
Es paans ano speci1cations for viatluct over tho
&nMSaEG nusiingson Quincy and tho ohicago
% q north"esteIn Railroad tracks ut Blue Island
and Alloys, West Division.
An order was offered by AID. Qa;rk. md
PASSED. dlfecting tho Board Of Public Works to
tsn 3at an n Tta tor paving in front of
1used 10 paVe by private contract.
n RAILROAD HIGHT OF WAY.
Inc committee on Railroads, to whom wae re-
southern IN Rarand iaapce granting the Chicago &
into the city reported that shoy Ind Investigated
the route, and found no matorial obatncns +, III,
nna no. no objections on tho part Of propory-
Corporation Counsel DO instructed to prepare uu
ofdlnnnGo granting tho Company tie right Of
way. Tho proposed route is ns follows Com
mmo@el1g = aa q noar whoro the centre line Of Beo s5
NIL, thence bearing northcastorly between liz
x1Ver and canal, crossing Kedzio avenue to Thir-
tytirHt street, thence east on Thirty-tlrst ntreot
to tho cnnnl.
Tho report was laid over,
a., Ti1E MAYon's VETO.
4, h!a. dlldroth called up tho Mayors voto Of
anS anS RSan7 Of pay John Wilhelm
check fire. On Hastod aroo noaooa ano qos.rGyea T.
AID. Hildroth moved tho passage Of tie ordi
nance, tho veto to the contrary notwithstanding
=, Ald; bohaffner said that lie llad been informcd
thss tho Comptroller would not pay the order i
illegal SO to do. AAN
The motion to pasa tho ordor over tho ycta
1aiieo 1of the lack Of the requisite two-thirda
vote.
THE COURTHOUSE CONSTRUCTIONS,
AID Richardson submitted The opinion of Ii. :.
Corporas'on Counsol to tho effect that the cou.
1eFcs'1n o t %asnt of tho must BE- truste'
may provide for tho selection Of an architect, bmt
1la services must DO contracted for by tia
Board Of Public Works.
Band Ad df ao!sy Phn gnltsd d. an o{der directing tho
y Commisalonors with tho WOW OF securing
olnt action on the part OF tho city and co,ut
tho % erection Of the proposed new City-Iial
I'd 1oa aud for tue beginning Of such
!ooHoVer, that. II the Board Of Public
Works cannot mako such a6roement, thew
roceod forthwith to tho selection OF an arclsi-
thn Tor tho of any
alt OF the Court-Honso block, and to arycrtiy,
Or the necessary labor and material to begin the
ork OF erection forthwith.
Tho papers were referred to tho Counitteo m
ublio BuildlngB.
THE F1nE-onp1rANoE.
4; Ad. Woodman asked unanimous consout to
~ m.p up Il tho ,dro-ordinance: It VAS granted.
Ihe Chairman stated that Mr. Franklin Mao
eagh President OF tho Citizens Association.
Id not desire to como bofore the Council OK.
'pt by unanimous invitation.
AID. Richardson moved tint tho flro-ordinanca
AID. Ouilorton moved rccoss OF hslf an hour
order that the Committee Of tho Citizens Aa-
might como in and pass the ordinance.
Ths vote on the final passage Of tho ordinance
~ taken, and it was passed, as follows:
4, dse tv5; vs5P;saidias, iiIdset naoy oia:i %ood:
-esehmltz, Mctiury, heldy. cullcrtoi, II. II,
:nnon, Murp6y:and ME: President~l4. ''N''' 1'''''
The following iH the ordinance:
Doubts havo bcen raised to the legal
aremits Of tho oily Of clcsgo to % ths ] corporats
ntta Of said city therefore.
SECTION i, That the provisions Of a1l ordinances in
rec before md At It s4e tme os, Tho paasngo Of sail!
The fire ilnita AZ defined by said ordinance Of July
ls11 ~ ana M to tho Fe,ntsa ~ they may hereafter 10
el.p.sf slsysa ii} et g. iaysod otdlaances.
prohibitions In sa.d eisrer tai be IN foSc" 10 t
ent Of the new hrein,its, and a,y violation of iho
ne within tho new frc-linlss shall be subject to thu
ne penalties and puniahments ns sct forth In sid
'ac. 2. This ordinance shall ake effect and be In
Aid. Cullerton moved that the Committee OF
, cittzons Association bo invited to appear
lore tho Council.
rhe Chair stated that tho Committee did not
sire to appear.
td. Richardson thought that tho corrtesy Of
invitation should bc oxtouded, and ho rena1y-
the motion, which prevailed.
slus 1tu11Rtu5Out Nuloet0Ht ana bcAAHno4
70 appointed committee to oxtoud tLo inyi.
lon.
4 short timo tho Con,mIttoo returned, in
apany with tho mombers Of tho Committee o2
. Hundred.
MH, FRANKLIN alAcyEAon,
Bident Of tho Citizens Association, was ILL.,
inced to tho Council, aud spoke Is foows:
xN7LEnEs or THE ooUso11: You @ hay. l:ft i. aoth- H.
ds Of this Committee Tonight, anu tAat thought
cer1cd tho passage Of tho dru-ordinnnce titcs
hnvA nhif II fbnH huH1f
MO to do except, III 1ohatf of thu citizens whom
oxcop. upon your explicit invitations, to tender
our Hearty thanks tor your action io-nght. III laa
we'd our n1nds aud hearts of very great burden,
W. can now feel tlat Tho 10, p1oslHry Of tha
endangered by tho fearful suggestions Of tho tire
uiy Inst {thouRll wo hoped thu contrar.> IL llah's
W. ths Iofofm of to;,sight ts but tho beginning q
y reforms TINT shall result In tlo ptGtectlo, of
city ngaust tho lanyer of gonesal conhagratiou.
-el tl1t worry greatly indebted to you, III
lusion, simply Iepeat what I said In tha beg,ls
+: We thank YOU worry sincerely behaN Of lha
'us Of tho city. tApplauhe.l
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