, 1875-11-05
SIDEWALK INSTRUCTIONS.

Complaints have bacn 1soro numerous thna
usual lately about tho dofec:so aIMl obstructcd
condition OF tue sidewalks On tho S3uth hdc.
A great many people are writing letters 10 TIE
TElDCS.s quoting particular INSTANCES aud hsk-
ing why Buell nEls.nces arc overlooked or a(
lowed b7 tho ait hortIfs. Aud tlloro IL somo
show Of reason in tl.nr tuqulriea suco there IL,
no flolibt, tnlch hnderance to struet travel from
thls ca,l.n, 1t il not at all pleaHant Tor man
wtlo - III i hurry to reach u certain point at
= Elycn l4:,l,, aud WHO ia making Ills
legs sibrslc NJ RAPIDLY AZ pesHibie to fulfill
h.> appointment, to ho sndAeniy confronted by n
mash OF Ertk-, r.orlar, stone, and lumber, which
cover tho sidewalk, anu etr-ctunIly bur the pas
ssae. l3ens tIilla obliged to t,lrI ulst into tlc
street! Lo 10 Mal,n 10 be 1ntnmcd III betwcel1 u
to be, at least, srattarcd With mud from tl,e
Lnots nt nurAes. II, il Eusn 10 10 hiudeeed
somewhat, aud. if nn does not 1uAn ll:s tempor,
b.: il a,t. Anyway. to miss his appointment.
ls 1t not nbou. tine that the prese!,t rngula-
tiouN, allowing owueru Of bull1lugs iu tho pro-
rEas OF erection IN
occusy TIE ssnrwaix
In front Of their lot wen oa,lti ~ "a TO confer
some tiSnss en pedestrians: Tho present rules
we're mada hoyo.nl years ago w,,c,. everybody
WIs :.tstru III ru5n!jinE. md whun sidewalk
,-t'ntraesonh Nrra utcta.a universal. prlva.
ttnus AID al kinds Of dlsa:rceauo Experiences
were etd'!sei wath "4u7nitu'.y IN thnso dsyh be-
cause cxrecet. SCw, however, thugs hayo
greatly changed. TITO city ls G,npactiy built
nr and trade Apwa III lin ucc,,s!a,ne1 ca.nnuls
with far mure tl,nn tr.s,ins folce. Hay
iog. happily oy"scu'uo tue g.oaser difficulties
for the authorities 70 l,lfn their a.tputiun
to the lesser yexatl0nB that bcs.t literally tAu
path Of butiness, Eyuu though tie Regulation
showing builders TO inul,or0l =" the su1uws III ue
hut entirely trtcllded. it certainly 1ulyht ba
RESTRICTED ~ To TlrK.
Nom, It IL usnht fur builders Ia obstrur: tho
ttiewaiIn uulli their kui!dlngB nrs cutAl,loteI
AMI rnaty for occupancv. They might pn CON.
prlIed. with lttlv Inconvenience to thetnsnl. uA
lu1 great accommodation to tnc .'nulic. 10 keen
the sidewalk clear after llio foundations are laid
Sidewalk Inspection iH III important branch VI
muu,cira! government. 6upt. DAilo", with hlA
twelve lnuuectars aud three louelahlcg. IL kept
CONSTANTLY GU. lnyed ih looking after tho cnntl!,
toN Of tue walks e.. tho dl1orcns Atrecte of tlss
city. Complaints lu regard to Snf particular L.,
cA!lty are always listened to BY hin, ana iptc,
LOW in book wlhctl IL kept opon for tAat rur
POO in the oico. lIo informed q TA'Hl'SE re-
porter yesterday that h0 was doiny als In III
power tn nitigkte tho nuisancea that wore ~
ported to hItu. 1Ie had recentIy boon infoslne
Ut tho condition nf the sidewalk 90
ALE coASE.s or RANDOLPH ASp DEARHoA.
hrEEEJH, ..
~ trout ct h,,,iiius which il being erooted b.
Tho LclTA Of the 81, .. WALKER fatAIe. This siuG
walk has bren obAt,uetod for miro thau lhre
months. ahl las been tho cause Ut 4 vast ninoEu
"t ckeetalloa OH The part Of people 10 tha
nei2tlbort,ood. liz Ju onptly notified tho attor
neys Tor thn estate and they hlys promised {,
have The othructions reul0yed immediately.
There il anutaer Instance, ou Washington, be
tween La:'aiIu and Fifth ayonue, wtlo!i 10 als,
deserving Ut attention. At that point
building Is being etectsd aud tia side
walk is consequently covered viii. material
What niakes y III !ra annoying. ani aysn .icnves
GUS, Ia that thu sidewalk Il nc.o elsystod abou
. fpct above the stleet. mud consequently lii
~. strlan in obliged to step down that consid
orah's distance. III order to get ssouul tLe Oh
As1uctior, aud then stup up 10 sogsiu tbo sid,
wslk. There being no gas lanlo 1t luis pojat
this Ia quite asrGorons undertaking st ulxat.
FuATAkA COMPLAINTS
are a!so coNnmnn III regard to sidewalk
that are being totu up in ntdot t.
hu replaced with ssoun lla8s. 1h.a kin
OF work ca.l DO easily done, md ought nut ao ot
cury Aluln than ono or two dAys. hut rass
hsyo o@eurroi. aud are nov occurring, wllei
sidewalks hsyp been ,mpassihlu for weeks q
this account. buch casoa a1e must uslai wls
the work IL dono by tho city enployeS, tho oat,t
not hsvluK complied with the os.ser to sepnir L.
walk. Too much st1ess canrot be is;d u;,oh I'll
Necessity OF doing Ill such wora promptly,
G1eIy day Of dslAy c4uses aa uLtold a,uouul |