, 1875-01-15

Tho Clerk irpl'et that. in reEarl lO fnnkeu
Notions, til" q',a:'litr "Rv h;atr: btt in resaro
IL rcrs cOnda rr nttrlna in b Iik, scf1 aH hl!eet-
lni.., B'ars. etc. The nnH Nrr nf rietc' aIii bas-
les, nhd not tho number Ut Yards or oln'!a WA"
stated.
t:,,,nl1esnnor fTcden prn1nand Miss Tex.
for'l'h Lootr, tho"ug tho eAact receipts q!
gtsl, ut shs lupano Asylum. There WAS no
nlsl1ntlnn Ut her l,sna
t;nnlni-~iocr Conoy-Docs IT state the hum
ber Of ynl,ta!
G"nrlnlssioner b1ccanrey (jub'1snt1s) -
Thought 40!
Commissioner Holden wont on to speak Of tae
factH and figures showing q shortage III 'ho ~
conut ef Foo.ls recriyctl. .. ,r
t:o.Iniaslt,,.er aIct.aTrey said thcao were only
estimates, --nnt facts mud tgurcH' '-accoto'"B '"
Commissioner lfoltten's own adm'bH!on:
AN EFFORT Tu STOP nlSctshloS' |
Tim Chairman made ono f.uro eifork 70 ftot' |
discussion by having tlo Clerk read tue iesn,
1utions un1er which tho irat Spcc,a tu! a,It, ~
o Five nctrd. ntd Oil tile strength o. Mn,sn ,.,n .he
ClluIr ialI that tho porsoilat attaeh "poi' wa
WHrJen wan out Of order. ,..;.,,n
Commissioner Holden aaI that the Gommlt'eg1
were nut unanimous in sustaining h'mDolly, ~ ~
ho therefore claitnc1 tho rlght 10 a!acuh4 XIV
punt NJ tnstln between tho two reports
Commissioner Clough enid that, atco'olnH ~
the ruling of the Cl,nr, tin report OF tae mh!uts
ity, e1onoratiny Kimberly, "aa Clearly eu' ~
Commissioner atcCatrrey-T1lc gentlemen are
b'iling oyes with this matter Lot e'n VI IL I'll
out. -,., ,,,.r,os
lilo Chair suggested that no formal ehafEes a ta
had been prcpa ed against Kimberly aua tne
dfcusYtr, was o,t Of urlcr. lnsleeu' Ha "aa ~.
rlrpd to support tho y1ew u CotnmiHaionei ~ s,
Clough that tuo whole report Was oat ol oea'''
Bus1E INTERRUPTIONS.
fomnias;oucr Holden was proceeding with hts
naoctiol, Ut Kimberly. when ho was ea,sou ,,'t ~
| crlor by Commissioner Crawford, Gnd t'le punt
| wa1 sustained by tho Chair. -
| Seyorthclcss, Commissioner Holden "eht otl
to sfcak Of Lie cxtrayaEant pricea paid tor sooda
aud their inferior HuallLy. ,,, L., o.,
Commissioner Holden paid no attention TO
/ thu intrr,uutiop aud went on to SAY that IT Was
| Kimberiy's duty, nA Nh officer Of Cook tonnts'
to repott 10 tic Donrd tho fact that goods OF Ill
| ferior quality wore being purchased ut an e1or"
| i,i,nt i,rico. Tho speaker noxt reforred 70 KIM
| bcry's incompetent management o. the ihlhi;
| and once moro waB chilled to order. but lEtored
Tho interference as bofore. 1t nad Deeh s!lo"h
lint tito farm had been loosely nahtEea "
| Icsnt, ruch was tile opiuion Of tue sninoiity OF
tho Committee.
OPINION AND PROOF.
Tho Chairn,a,. remarked: ''Sucli WAS our
opiuion but the proof was different.
Commissioner Clough Hai1 1T appeared from
Kinbery's first statement to tie former SPECIAL
Committee, that he did not keep an account; put
that others did. Now, however, it "as sou3ht 70
be shown that Kimberly ga keap an 81, neco1ns !"r
In lis original statement. Tue majority report
went out Of tho proper iic1d Of inyeatIEatlon TO
cxonerate kimberly ftoth all charges nt;a'hst
him, when tho tact wns that no charges had over
beon made Tho minority report simply roaf-
tlrmed, mol Ktmborly's guilt upon any charges.
Int tito statements ns to loose management l4iadc
in tho report Of tho original COMMITTEES OF ih'cs'
tigasion lntu tho syrtosn OF supplies.
Cummisgiouer McCalfroy said ths whole thing
had been ..-...
J rnuNrEn OF GUESSED At.
Not ono of t.,r statements Ind teen proved. LID
threw discset upon aliay NsxtoFas arsonais,
Of tic fulln Is tho best that was possible undol
the circumstances. 11o charged that Contn!s'
t sioner Holden had prejudice against the War
J den. aud Commissioner Clo1gh was ''d1wn OIL
Inn" baeat,so Kimberly once rejected some
| ,jour and hams bought by tho county uf J, II
Clough oefufe he became monbor Of LII
! Board. .---....-.. -.
: Spirit of tho debate, and that such reports haI
t boen made ut oil. tho reports wcro not in &C
corlauce with tho subject-nattcr reterfed to ~
Con1n.ltieo which was whether change 10 tL
8 gvsto,n Of purchasing supplies was desirable
u lie believed the contract Bystom was tic ON
. sale QUO Tor tho Doarl to carry out. II article
we're purchased by q commit tee, ,favortIHn "on
inevitably be shown. No man WAS abia to sesla
i the inclination to
y SHOW rArons 70 FRIENDS.
n Ue had information to the e1cct that tn
0 Whole secrot Of tI,e proposition 10 change til
|
= tTonery under tic coutrol OF d committee. III
PLAN OF clnugeabo committees from month
mouth would result in cottuptlon aud injustice
g. aud would enRbfo members to mako polite!
't capitai At ths expense Of othor nlenlbofs l!
~ would not vote fur tnis System il 10 kueT 1t
r bo tho cheapest.
ty Commissioner Clangh, rising to question
~ privilege aud referring to the itisinnation Us
10 to flour aud hahn furnished, sad lie should NJ
at provoke any personal rufltany a!teEcatlon by 80
y ting OH foot inquiries regarding the private &C
AZ OF any mslber Of tho board.
r. THE TEST yOTE.
ae On tho motion to adopt the minority Tapo
IL tlo vote was as follows:
Yras--Dnssc, ciough, duonther. Holden, JONI
70. Sags-carrol, conlcy, Crawford ucrting, Johnao
r Loucrgan, Mcoaffrry, iIussell--8.
~ Commissioner sohmidt said hs bad signed Il
LIE minority report in good faith. kinbor!ys o'
managed. lie tnd admitted tho trading OF
IN, sooda for groceries without authority; thcl
d. fore tho minority report VAS wholly Justified.
ill., this sort Of thing we're allowed, theso was
n NO TELLING WHAT
l,o It would result in 1t might lnpron yet That t
la Warden would trado OF tho farm toI goe
nd looking woman. [Laughtor.] There WAS nov
II, claim oefore tue board for SOW wh1ch nelf
Of tho alllmai WAS hod along With tho others. ~
ad showed whether the Warden Kept closc track
An tho farm business.
il. Commissioner slcCaffroy claimed that
;e- cerieH.
led Commissioner Holden said ho pail q visit
,vo tha Poor-HouAe last October, and found none
lily tho officers thcro. Tnoy wore s!a IN chica
"a Was this good management?
cir ALL wnoSn.
Commissioner johnson wanted to know b
nuybCIy could tell iu winter tilno wlethcr III
re- wns we'll managed Or not. Gould IT be expoc
,el TINT tho Warden shonla ba perfcct bookkoep
Gro farmer. grocery mcrchant, etc., all IN one!
lay WAS ali wrong, this persecution Of the Wsrden
md Commissioner OlonEh wondered u the B0
lat; wanted to put upon record declaration OF
lat eutirs satisfaction with and approval Of the
,ar. Of an officer who, according to h'a own adn
on s1ou, Ind
ida EXCEEDED MIS- Authority
tho in trading or dry Koods fur groceries. VA
int poBBib!o thRt tho Uoart would do SUCH thl1
lie, for ono, would not cast lts vote in favor
Huch 4 proposition. Ho objecte1, also, to
tho adoption Of tho majority report, hocauBe tt
tanned Btatement that 1t was tie unanim
eail- verdict Of the Committee, whereas tho fact