, 1874-08-11

wnrRrAs rhe Mayor and Common oouneil l'nye
keon nosinet That 1ls Eaeolleney. tls nt..non s!r
(. G. h.. 1Icr Dznn.c Majestys Of
he Dominion Of Cauada conto'nplaes visit 10 our
edly, In company with ha ant.
WnsnEAs. Wc deem 1t proper that nj civic conrses,
khou1l be extended to dattngutslied guest az tho
Flcaroy Of uer Majesty, Queen Victoria thereiofo'
Rssolrtl, That the President OF tho Common oo,.n-
appoint oomtse Of ~ IT, 10 ey and ts
teut of the Counci to make re- TOT r
BE- , n s LIS ss %he @ IL ey
Tho resolution was so a1neuded ae to mako the |
Committee cousist Of throe from each Division,
with tho President, and, as amended, WAS passed. |
THE ARCHITECT VETO.
A communication WAS read from tho Mayor. |
eu1aodying hls veto Of tho action Of tho Council
In oloctinC Cours-Houso architocts. The vcto has
already boon published in TuE Tn1nuSE,
AID Onorton questioned the legality of tho
Eoto, mud moved to postpone CONSIDERATION OF
Ghe subject for two veoks.
AID, Quirk inquired It the Mayor Ind tho
powur to veto q ballot Of tho Council.
Tho Chair eaid ho did not bsliove the Mayor
All. Camrpell urged poetponement. The now
CORPORATION CounHe should bo heard from on
tho subject. Ho hold that the Mayor had OK
Tl,o Chair said there conld bo no postpone
n,crt. The Council n,uBt frat vote on . motion
to reconsider.
aid. Hchairner doubted tho legality Of The
veto but urged poatponomsn,t: .noH Il was COM
~ st ,,,nsad @ IN nrsv'o,a nnest;on 1ost
Aid Campbell moved to postpone tho natter
eor NV w. G, aoo,;,,s n a,tort,3n +h,a not}on
~ LIZ Geur ts Gemne;i ,.d octod An nnnt;on IT,
sanana;dor -; H., 'n'
Aid Quirk sad that il the Mayor had no right
10 yeto Committee report, tho Council should
pek iseohS'a'A ANo 1sS'oA' :" oA'e1AA W. p01'-
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~ uss i,fas Hote 90 ~ e sud
sus p loree suen 9aea,,oG On & ene 20 Ioaas n,a
na hnouo nus' arr;a ~ ara ia dcc;afon mi
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lno vo.e .aa W. tto ~ tai1",va ~ 1o'
swo "oeks was as touo"s' .,.,.-
!; nt;;ey. sIrnih' nnr}an
3aH 1st'ortons as ~. - wha Mnar Hcah Hamnbsii.
1nirT: Mahr. Stout ecIaGnor: Lengachcr, Cameron,
HurnayMas, 1I'res Ia s''' ->'' -''@'
Nays-Foley, Coey, Pickering. Stone, Clark, Moore
6leseaud, bfaAu, Lynch, 'ouass al1' f'eS1aent-AA4
So tho matter was postponed for two weeks.
CONFORMATION COUNSEL,
communication Was rocolScd from tho Mayor
nominating Judge L. Lyle Dtckey as corpora
tiun Counsel in place OF JesHo U. Norton. ro-
s,gnod.
Ala. Stone demanded the referonce OF tho
nomination to tho Committee On judiciary;
Aid. AAdreth said: "Oh, hoh! Don't DO
that. Let's confirm tho appointment, and nave
Cornoration Counsel"
Tho Chair said tho matter must be roferred
snder tho eia,ser. ...--
ROTARY flhE-Esa1fEs.
Board of Police aud Fire Commissioners to pur-
ehaBo no more rotary steam-engtneB until their
power aud capacity (nottha Board'sl ahall have
been fully tostott. 49,,
Aid. Cuilerton moved to amend by atriktng out
the worls until, DO" Ho characterized the
rotary eugnes AZ utterly worthless, and thought
it time TO put stop to thnm. 1n q recent trial
the engine competing Win tao snaoy (rotary)
he'd ita boiler stuffed VIII ehaS'ngn, 60 "a to
pripp1el T..
A!a, stout said thaf other ilIe departments
Aid. Pickering moved tho retorenco OF tho
to e On a@ona s5e a1d MaSr
roferense, md did 40 on tho allegation tim. the
Donrd d Fro Commissioners had purchased .
rotary engine to-day, and contemplated the pur'
chase Il four moro.
Aid. Moore removed the donand for rotor
snce, bit it was not entertained.
Aid. Cullortons amendment, forbiddinE tn
purchase ofrotary engines, was adopted, and tA
resolution, ~ amended. was passed.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
AID Campbell offered resolution, deoartn
1t to 10 the pense OF tho Council that Soc. 2a Q
Chap 12, OF tho Revised Ordinances rotating !
gainfIing-honscs, should be- enforced by tn
l1,oanl OF Police and the Superintendent Q
Polio. or else that theso ofhoia1s should tes'g
&her' Offices.
lid. Campbell supported his resolution b
ss,ing that aho administration waA direlict IL II
aly, and Ind made the city the headqusrters {
tisoves and gamblers, whose operations wol
w.kod at by the ottcors. I!o did not Say tn
oilcerB were in collusion with these rutlians bl
ho did say that il he wore an officer and failed
suppress nuch crimes ho should expect to
charged with collnsion.
Aid. brand moved tue reference Of tho mattt
90 the Comn1lttco on judiciary. 1t ~aa 80 n