, 1875-06-24

4D1C0 Gi!nfH1eHDHtff, frtt to crcttH thu UfCrF.
may adl That Mr. JainIcsnh sid Mr. Adams con
rhf rh INC Ii hs conclusion my View t,aa teachoi ou
tha subject.
nonT's ottS,os
James i. Root. Eat1., Hnhmitted to The Corpo-
ration Counsel tho following opinion. ullerein 10
tsttves a ooncusiun differing widely from
Jndgo Dckey's.
7he iion 2. hpt< Dtet,s, Corporation cnnns,i--D.aa
ny view. ~ 70 hs ygt 81 IT, Ex y nn 10 1eq
iss .S q h. sssa 'S II es sI.e :. e
f Z ths s,,ry e Tug &c
q ln72 lair force IN Chicago shs having leen
AsticlA W. concerning thp powers u thu Council hnd
int eeFstn M oeeEa .re rfoytled Tor ts The nw and
as' ooane, y :; ssf I atios, "sf 10
n slt.:y va asaaea y ths ~ ST. n.ees5ss
the dut!cs Of The oeers thus specifically named. Bee
&c., o. Art. vi. md ohsr Aeci!uns Ths law further
csso thsy arn apponted ecrtan dutics poIed
shefn. md The 4onhtii may mroao others. NOM va
t,n tnn.' = At W. tss \ Y. Will Ara th.t .hs ct{
asry 4 intended IN gse ths Council l.tlsu,s 10 the
efAment mot established arbitrarily by ths sw .tself,
e1cept far - tho law provdea shat The duties of the
ouptfosla ColLec&ort aud EtthaN otheE ohcer1, aal
be m sud ~. II shoss offices are c,e2ted.
Tbs pnaer to establish cc.alu oieea embraces The
howsf to deao their . oe auts' oacrwtas ths poTsr
Council In This respect, Thb language IN, tho CITY
Council nay, b1 afdnanee net .nson,stant With tha
'Is owes. It !. sue ece.. toas,a.s % ~ta III tIs % ts1
o. my such office. II uee,aA 10 that whatever
& pe ~ .x p.nR saR Senss.
snd Intended to atrly 10 al cea In tho State, thc
legislature could nut rseserbs tFon-bound rrla for
ssac ~. s.S .aa ~ fs sse
o IT, mo I'LL ~ 'aHpt M a'1ns ,nls
EUU{Of1u tn. btlt A1 krhN HhEffAF
III vi Iet ~ i. i p . : .s't tA yoasssl,...
and nasimaeh ths Courts hAve aanctonsd tho ides
@! committing yot1 much 10 local authorit..s, We
4 Assembly c4n Know" Nov. i, ti act ktyes 70 tho
Council ths power to cEeste ocea Add donae thu du
". Sf = .ona b .esur4 to =, th,: 1s
continue, fer il mast b. eoneeIsd shsi whsfe IN
ferrel 10 auother 10 l. moi mitch Of an olcer Ths
sM did ! eot contain p.ts has shara ahana ps sTo
created b. ,aperseds. the old one, 'A 40" ''1' "
Tts .st ot s,a ssssy g'vss s cesns rCvs5 ts
ather sen..si nw eoud hs1s Seea p..:s. or satpo.e
tho Legislature md Aboitalltd Ill special Acss. and
ssS ssa ~: =: sass ss. 81; IT,
ncceeIty otA flexible r1le The object Of tho act Of
2 e sdaps s9d aaGT n Gf tad1g
which ho legislative knowledge Of hs wants ot Zach
bs.litt alt filed M e .aptlt;; l., :. 49,. H..
effect taat u tnoon:lst.nt therewi.h .ha 30
position h1Te t4tsp. The Lc9islaturo tsSe simply
sald 30 fsr IL tha naaatnsrJ IL CONCERNED vo 0its
locality. Horo j. ID fssser1, 1u thoro may BE- aon,e
IT xS oaaa n e T. adsts ~,
yz; lint whese Hw dcancs the tnschinery and me-
scrbes cestain orsrs I'D another 1T pfoyidcs HIT
lid Counel fnsY dhhna {bn 11Hnhinary md frrstrin
the oscess the ewo Aeta ~ inodnaiiant oao es.b-
sea = rrie WhrrsbY tf1s n13rr /. n1nr.fa.h hy Itg
ssture ths uih n I'LL noTsr sha h. e
erciscd by Council 1fe those pof Inconaistcuts
ono tho Legislaure and tho cther tnothtr iurisilo
ton Let i'd spnoea c3S! II rnAY moi b connlitu-
onaL Bit Nh eafya ths prrnoaA Tns Lii nroyidsa
thtt i Circuit Corrt thAlf hsyp iurfaifcton In
cases 1t nussneoe new lsy provides that ths Goun-
Ri ei,sjl t1ntnrtninn what rourt .li actrr,ninc what
court shn hear snd detotnno cssea of 1.usaures n
this not coasistent Hith the iorsuos act7
h.Jevn IA III sttsni INT ia Cornrit h,x. ,ou.r
to dons tto tutcs 6f ofsoer,Nto crs1tn ofcsaE
hlyn tIe roar b nrGsfSH Civ uosnrnnant frcaiHin1
sush - tas .T nxss; g dena tl1o dn.ies of ii oi
oerr ah il ttbT cnefaf }hs rnxern which hs present