, 1875-08-31

Commissioner l,urdie1 being absent, blu bill
WaE not rendered. a.. --.
Thu report uaa adopted wi.lout disnont. and
al,ouB That tho d,tToront momlors have lost worry
little ti1no during tie quarter. Tho bills for e1-
nauece too, aro nmaii, compared with tho pro-
vious quarter.
TIE Hgv 1soyrlrAL. ....
Tho nn1t order NAs tho reception OF Reports
from Joint Cotnmitteos .ha tisat being from. tho
Committee on Public Buildings and Hospital,
recommending tho advancing Of money Oh Gst'-
1natcs to aoyurai contractors on the uaw Aoa-
pitnt ...,., ,..u-,. r.
which aoveral Of tho Cpmu,lssao nera argued that
tie allowing Of money on cstlmatoH WIS Do-
coming too common. aud thht tbs county wouid
eventually Ha!Ics II tho practice was keft ~
Tic rules werb finally suspended, and tho ckti-
,untcH were allowed, mounting to over SlJ,Oau.
Tho report Of tho joint Committee recon.
moudpR IN advance to tho contractors OH tho
addition to tic 1neane AeSlum 'Tas roco1nmltfod.
THE ARarEACT PURCHASE.
Commissioned Clough Introduced tue follow
inE:
WuxneAs Thoro Ia question Of the leg.l POKER Of
a 15oarA u purchase the atssract-booAa Anle-datins
tbs tire of Oct. AMI ., lk7i: and
EuEnEAs. 10 maka anything ike complete tlata for
astracs largo amount u nuuey will lu required to
s sa5too already ytted ior tlc ooxs prpposeu 10
bought Of Otto Teit7or: therefore, bo
esrcd Tint tho Iecurdef Ia hereby Instructed INT
to csciyn or uso ss ooas ulll furlsr orslrrH frum
ihe Hoard md that said hoola he not nai fnr Until
enn1a committee Ut this DD1Fft tGfCt With tho Judges
Of TIC Circuit Court Of tista co',t3 :d escertain II
auch Judges concur In thu purchase If tho aboscno-
| siult4! books.
Cou,aisaicncr Carroll moved to lay tho raau-
tutions OIL tic tablo. and Commissioner Johnson
I seconded it. Tue motion prevailed by tho fol-
lowing vote: .
, ysas1e.sss csn'y, lzolaoa' 10ausou' Asc'ares'
Ravs-Dutao, Uio,ig1, 0nenthur, Jones, 1{ortiug-s.
Commssionor Dusso introduced report pro-
| vidius for the election OF Roal Inspectors. lto-
forfcd.
tue Clerk to reconsider tho vote by which it bud
been agreed to purchase abstract books Of pttG
peltZer.
Simultaneous With Commissioner Guentl.cr't
handing the resolution to tho page-boy, Com
! missioner Holden movod All nd douramont. Tue
motion found second tn Com1nasiucor john
| son. ......,. .
=. The Olair ruled tho motion out Of orlor, fol
tho reason TINT Cpmmisssoner Uncnther bad tiit
tloor to Bpoak to hts resolution after II Lad beo'
renil,
commissioner Holden oamo 10 hla legs in
very excited manner, aAd aaid la would appea
from tho decision. ..
Tho Chair dccidol that the appeal was also ou
of otdur, for the reason that the gentleman mak
In: il was not entitled to thu floor when maxim
IL and ordered that the resolution DO road. =,
AIain Co1nmiaBiuner Hoihon bonncud to hi
| foot to oppose the introduction Of tho reaoli'
| tion, aud to urga hiH motion to adionEn Ho ra
interrupted in his remarks By half a dozen other
attempting tU speak, whether to draTn him ou
or to urge their convictions ot right could moi b.
determined 1T tho general confusion and urroas
Iu The midst OF tho Sauabb!o ComnatRstona
| Guontber withdrew Ills resolution, Hleu Ii
| HoarJ adjourned until Thursday.