, 1875-05-05

such resolution. II will probably, 70 rhero
to 20, uamcIy. ''on Alc." All tic Aldermen,
nxcopsng l'er!laps one Or two. arc. and &fNaTn
laso been, In Anslpatl,v to tho Eoartl OF Police.
somo OF thar "Fonga l,a'e been Wild. b''t t!o
rieA. e1ci, an when tho Doatti refused to appoint
shoiF pot candidates k0 Positions TN tho police
hnd flro Department f0rre. Yet esefy QUO 0t
them. wiil,oat etnEic exception, thus far, nn'la
hazard thhtr prnsent pDaan by attempting 70 !nt
Tho ahosida iron II, this fro. That tho l'ulico
Board will bo nboahef Ia ,nerrly a
qnestinn Of ! few shot months nn1or tho
set Of lb72, When Sheridan vas for tia
he exclaimed "Ah 1ong a. aIark Sheridan Ii iii
TIM Folco 15oartl (1n!i. next tali). II that poor
follow httonpss to f'lar ahy ench HAu1o, will
point the ,bayonasH Of slsa yoltcs force It hin
bEcaAt. hc poor, crazy hlmplctau."
On fnfthne confederation Of tile threat, ho
went 10 work At tile Law, anti succeeded In mn
earthing tho following clause iu tho Conasita-
ton:
.,ia contna. IN III. ei:rc,, Ut t1,a dnttfs errof
according to t1,,s resia rtfrr Hpn,ia.ir lutr..
mtna. ui'iess D5 shs Constitution Il Is otherwise d.
rected.
Ar Sheridan vas el.cted provioun ia 1870. thu
year Ia which tho Constitution wss adopted. tho
application Of tho clause III nloutntully apparent
To tic Aldermen.
Moreover, tho Willy Police Commissioner
4uicAkEuH W tHhEt hIel Hku utllGE aF1eht WHO
dsres 10 usurp h.s authority over the Police nnd
Eirs Departments. Commissioners Ncno md
Klokkc stand ny * iiHinterostol spectators, and
guarantee that tl1oy will SEQ fair play. Neither
of t1lem IL ~ Hnro abunt bis position ~ IL Mr..
Sheridan, for tho Fcn.on that their commissions
a1e not absolute. Commissioner klokho owes
Ills otlEcs 10 Mayor Co!yin's niguaturo,
and 1eno hardly knows nlicre to place
his authority, unless tho performance Of tho
work il accented az H1cl,. alarsE,al Dcunor and
supt. Nei.m have hardly made up their min'is as
to xhnt they will do il gu Pnme bright morning
their auecessaFA should aia'k In at their 'front.'
doots. Tiny Acknowledge t1o Police 1,oasl NJ
tho head contra of thur power al.l autl1ii,y,
aud Will continue to 10 so until tic Eoatd Ia
abolished by lAw. This nostlrs that n,onsol
point, nt sant until tolo ylotent action IL taken
a:atnst tho Hoard. and wien that titno comes
Mark Sheridan feels confident that victory will
reHt OIL hts eide.
Tho most appropriate Btrans slnt hnvo been
heard around tho G'ty-Elall wcro hen,d ycstcr-
day when msnchiovous clerk captured tho first
bars of
1.-THE nnarE's MANcu."
| 4 large number Of Aldermen we're prescn. at the
time. and tho strains nere received with shower
| Of books-iogal aud Observation-Disclosures by
| u few lukstanug dunp.d On she head oi tho I'M.
fortunate. Tic real Iaoeu.. woro too much OK
| citod ahont their coatomps Of tho previous
evening to slow Of amy gich losity. Among eacI,
other levity WAS allowable, but when pespetrnsed
| by ~ outsider, rough re,narss cas;ly puncturcd
| tue Akn. Slc,ifr AKusr was around pearIY al!
| day, his conntsuanca beaFins tAe louls Of ono
| wlIo WIS looking FOR 1irrt-elasY jut, hut rs he
| takes nn active part with tho "byer," 1t Ii be-
vond question that hu would mt care 10 tako
| any OF them lu chatea. Perhaps his anxious
| look was owing to tho nroarcrt OF bis having to
sake care Of some twon:y Ut the Gcrmaudzcis at
tie lo~ rate OF " CENTS a day. "3lay TO 80 and
maY 30 no. aa ? certain Alderman Vas heard
TO remark ns ho changed hls vote lart
| sfondBy eventng tn tho CotllcIf. AMI At the
! Bama t.Mo lifted himself from atuong tie
respectable to position mi 'ng tho coutemptu-
ouA. At any rate, nothing wollld suit SONIC half
| dozen Of thetn batter than Tow sho-t hours II,
thc County JUL. Tu e1lrtsa the sentiment itl
| theii OWL language won TO hardy fair to Mr.
! storey, wbote position sofuo faY weeks ugo they
coyet in high greo.
| Nothing Of iutorSst haupeno1 nround tho Hall
during tho afternoon except when word was
brought dowu from, tho Court that the Judge had
ruled out the pioadiugs Of tho city's attorneys
for tho reason that
THEY WE'RE N cosTE,trT.
THIS ras readily construed IN IN indication
that tue Court waH nbout to i.suo Attachments
a:aiust tho Aldermen tor contempt. Thou 10,
tue fi.gt timo thor tcgan 10 show s4yns Of feal
that they had offended. The Law Uspnrtmenl
was appca1o1 to, anuiu shos. thus ali 1ara w.le
qniotsd by souo further action Of tho Judge
Une of lie most singular features Of tho da3
WAS ths absence fro7l the court-room OF uearl,
all tic coutonttuoua Aldermen. Tley u,aiu
taincd that tuoro was aot room enough for tleu
upstairs, and consequently thor preferred It
remRiu dowu-staiis. Towards tho cloas Of tin
day, q low Of them sunmoued up all ttler latoy,
courage, aud managed to nntd their beads up il
Court from ten to tucaty minutes ca.h.
4 TRIBUNE reporter mo. Mr; A. G. lInsng an