, 1874-07-01
CHICAGO, WEDNESDAY, JULY l, 1874.

for tho Cottage Grove avenue aower. It carried
yeas, 10; nays, IS.
Aid. Richardson moved to rotor the bill to tho
Clerk for ongroeBtnont.
Tho roll Mas called upon this motion, and ro-
suited yeas, 20; navn, II.
WESTERN AVENUE sEwrn AGAIN.
The vote announced, Aid. Campbell moved to
reconsi1ur 1t. He did 80 Tor tho purpose Of in
Producing M amondment-tho fsen for tho
Western avenue Bower.
Tho motion to reconsider was carried-yeas,
20; mays, II.
Aid. Campbell moved the insertion Of m item
of fi1, 900 for the sow or OIL Western avettuo,
n1ld carried II by Il vote OF yeas. 10 nRys. IL.
900, 900 for tho North avonto seWor, aud occurred
it--yean, %: nays Is.
AID 1Ioath uloyod to rotor to tho beverage
fund and raiHo tho item for sn1arios to be paid
out Of tho sewerage fluid from 414, 600 to
$4,000, which was done.
AID. Culerton moved to ra,ao the salary Of
ongnoor mud the assistenta ot tho Court-nouso
. frnin 81, 80t} to $2.GU0. Concurrod III.
Tho bll was roforrcd to tho Clork for ongross-
mont.
Tie Council t9e, 3s , 1r'ot recess bonding tho
TRYING TO PASS IT, >
Tho ordinance ~ engrodscl waB reported back.
vote waa lad on ita passage, resulting-yoa
u; narB, II. rs follows:
}:tas-spau!dne, Pickering, Stone. sc'imitz. Reilly.
afM1ory, Outlcrt0n. H. u. Bllley. CIark, Wootlnan,
White Campbell, Qnrk, Eckilartt, Mahrt Stout. LenK-
9snsr, o9nnon, Murphy hiaroth' ooren,. i. r.
Saxs--Nic.nrdson, coey Fitzgerald, Miner Heath,
sloorc, uloseln,, sshnf'ner bran Lynch corcoFan'
and the rrcsitleut-11.
Tho bill was not passed.
AID. Lynch wanto&l TO know wlether the 0oun-
ell waB going to abide by tho 15.min decision.
Aid. Coey said he would mover vote for tho
| bill.
Aid. Woolmau moved 10 ndjonrn.
Tho Council refused to allourn-yoas, Q;
rays, 3d.
AID. Cn1lcrton moved rocoas Of fifty minutes
| to talk the naltar IN.
Aid Mctirnth wished to mako statement. II
| wontd rcQnire thirty vptoH. The item tor The
| increaso of tho police forco required thrse'
! foirths Yote.
The Cllar ruled that only twcnty-soven votes
| were necessary.
Aid. ilIdreth insisted that a thrco-fourtts
| vote WAS tco1od.
| The motion to reconsider was carried, and the
Council mt md gloon1ily talked tho matter over
! 4 motion to tNso rocaas was lost.
AID. ScliRffhcr n'ovod 10 PMS tho bill. IL
hoped oil opposition to it would cease. uo woule
leave It to tho Mayor.
Aid. Moore w,shed to leave h1B vote on record
He did not thin1s ho Ind tho norve to defeat ths
biil aud others did tho -Ischarlaon. Mtz
go,d % oore Lyne G1reornn Jonas sn alner 1d,a
| tance, and with Aid. Moore chnngol back.
| THE VOTE WAS DECLARED,
yoaH 81, nays5 Cooy. Spanlliug, Miner, Moore
ntd tho PreHldent.- and the bill Was passed q
| li:95
| MAYOR CoLy1N.
Tile Mayor said: " Nlr. President and gentle
mon: feel /: my duty under existing clrcrn,
Hlauceh to state to YOU my position III regard t.
this Appropriation bill. Yua have paased IL, au'
have left mo about 35 minntes in Which to sigl
1t. as understand tho law, or to return 1t viii
my objections. The time, gont1cmon, If under
tuok to veto it and give my rcasons fur 80 doing
is too short,-too limited. I therefore aay thi
to YOU IN al candor, and without any madness
as Aid. Cullolson anys, for feel mad in no way
Il is simply my desire to Ito whnt liz right for til
benefit OF tho people. think you havo apprc
priatod for Il largo amount Of improvement
which you could hayo dispensed with At thl
time, whom our people are,unpropared to boar i
I feel myself bound to sign tho bill untier til
circumstances and shall therefore do ao." lar
plansc.1
Tho Council adjourned.
AID. a1eGrath estimates tho tax-lory at n It'll
over II mills.