, 1875-11-21

| bornocss, He had high regard Tor both gc1te-
men, but not 10 high as TO allow the Gounc!i 70
get into baa repu.e On their account 1ne slsna-
| teota must asreo, that was all there was about
! it, and thereby leave the city and county ~
a fair light With the community, There was no
raason Why tito nrchitccts should not agTeat ana
| present Iinn whioh would DO fenefahy acSep'-
able. .... =.
! tion.
| Connu1issi ouer Johuson~-Wa have not come
| here by instruction OF the Board, ana Ion ebe
| caunot vote upon this notion = -,
.Uumuoissioner McOst1rev here sald that hr.
Foau hud eutared into bonds Of 5100, 900 TO exc
cute his plaus. Ar. They had given no bond.
AID, Hildreth SAID tho adoption OF. Egan's
plans without consulting with tae Counch "as
iuogaI, and be aid not know but tho County
Oon1missioners could be nctd all,>reHpoll-
Commissioner McCatfrey sa,d that argument
was In favor Of the Commissioners not voting Oh
the subject. They might require lesal advice:
AID. Ntona-H1s Egans plan ever been sub
mittea 10 the Countii ,:
-Uouamissioner McCaTreY-Mot to nv knowl~
edge, but when we took action va uot1t1ot the
Common Council aud gave thcnn ten days to re-
ply. No 8ttenti3n WIS psGd to tbs Matter, sho"
ever.
Mayor Colrin stated that the CORPORATION
Counsel had decided no bond waa needed from
Mr.. Tiliey. The fact that tho Council had not
adopted any plan Was au argument IN support o.
the 1not1on If tho architects agreed upon good
plans he wonld be satisfied to go ahead With
them.
: Commissioners Cloush did not consider 1t i
great stretch Of power On the part Of the Couu-
ty Board COMMITTEES to request their architect 70
meet tho city architect, and report at m ad.
iourued meeting. They would merely report
bach to the County Board for Instructions upon
the receipt OF the rspors
Connaiesnner McCanrey-Can you do that in
your oeicia! capAcityE: t
Commissioner ClDnFh-As memhef CT tho
COMMITTEES think have the oficial power to
reeuest the architect to give us any inforn1a~
tiou .se desire rs L. committee. but we have no
authority to rati1y ans chaugeof plans ttat may
be made.
Commissioner Crawford was willing to vote
utter that explanation .
The Chairman assured hla felow-C Commission
ers that he felt exactly a. Mr. Cloush, md the
milton was then put and carried
The meeting then adjourned to tuesday next
on THE GR3UNp.
There Was yery lttls change in the situation
about the Cour.-House Square yesterday. Harms
WAS engaged in driving piles slowly but surely.
and to morrow will rig up another driver, ve1ch
will ut once bo put to work. All the timber
brought on the ground was above specifications.
Mesers. Egan and T1lieY were very quiet Mr.
Eean eaid Tint ho was yely wiling to change
his plans, accept Mr.. TllIey's or do anything tho
county ordered him, He wanted the matter
fixed mp, which is the desire Of all cltxena and
tsx-payers, and which the people aay they will
insist on.
TIE CITIZENS ASSOCIATION.
At the rooms of the Cis;zenB' Association all
WAS quiet. Theirs is q determination II see the
city done justice By, but no action will be takon
until on Tuesday. and then the South Town
sseal mil receive attention, and Of 3 character
that will not be at all pleasing to tho Ring, but
which will teach the members lesson that
they will not b likely to forget for some time to
come,