, 1875-12-18
THE COUNTY BUILDING.

evening.
The Clerk Of tho Criminal Court ia busy max
ing out his scmi-annual report Of fees collected.
Tho wa.c1-pipes in tho Dearborn street wing
Of the County building aere frozen aoild yestor-
day morning.
Tie County Clerk is In receipt OF tbs orders
for election expenses, which lie is anxious 10 de-
liver to thoHs to whom they bolong.
Tho now mombors OF tho County Board will
visit tho new County Hospital this morning,
upon tho invitation Of Architect CochrsnaL
Deputy y-Coroner MeGirr is atill quite sick, and
toars are entertained that, Bhonld Ao rocoyer. he
will noyor bo aIls to attend to the duties OF h,s
Office.
Tho Grand Jury did some further work yes-
tnrday. Three tTlo bills were returned into
Court, two for larcony and one fcr libel. Tho
Jury will report thig morning md be discharged.
Deputy. Clerk ComiaLoy yesterday aent a COM
n,upication to the County Agent aud tho%various
HMpcrYiDors Dt tho County asking thom to fur
utsh list OF tho paupors OF their several towns
at thoir earliest c0nVonunce In accordance with 4
resolution adopted By tho Board o fc1 days ago.
Ernest uumn,ol, the North Chicago Collector,
yesterday filed TITS bond in tho sum Of 81 500 000
bondtnen: r. Walker. John T. Corcoran. Mike
Brand, Tobias Alimcndincor, Frederick Lett,
Hermann SchAHncr, uenry Greenobauu, and
Louis E!ln.
Tho murderer Davis Is living like lord. His
dinner ;s brought to him evory day by lady
friend, who also supp!lca him With the daily
papets and numerous books- Ills coll
IL arranged taAtily aud kcpt noat aud clean.
The IailorB hayo not yot discovered auything In
hta conduct to Indicate insanity. and lie is A.
!orGd an occasional Hsroll through tho corridors,
which he seem8 to enj0y.
Fob THE uHNEFlT TfIK FAIR REX.
Tho crowded condition OF The fomale depart
mont has suggested some very important
changes iu tho interior management OF tho
County Jail. Tho department heretofore used
partmens. and part Of the boys department will
10 aet aside for tho fnsane. This change will
enablo tho Shcrin 10 aoparato the mora respecta-
bic female prIBonorB from tho old and hardened
tageous in separating tho innocent, half-grown
Eisls, who aro frequently committed for petty
otIensGe, from thu OWL associations to which
thoJ layo heretofore boon subjected.
liz FnoNaHEs nErulA.
Tic recollection OF John Dedon ID County
Agent seems to give protty general estisfaction.
Te promises to heightpn this satisfaction bY be-
ing moro tho master Of his Office In the future
than bo has been In the pnst, realizing
that whatsoever complaints have been made
account Of the character Of the
upon him by the Committee on Public Charities,
aud In many casea without regard to shsir fit
feroncs Of tho Cotntnlttee tho public will sus-
tain him, and he will sAve tho county Thousands
Of dollars during tho winter.
SUICIDE MADE EASY.
Coroner Distazch has in preparation work
intended for the LEO of paFtias contemplating
suicide. IL will contain the necessary inntruo-
tiona in loading and firing pistol aud will
point tho rtal spotd Of the human body. It
will also contain dissertation upon tho hanging
process, tho kind Of ropo TO be used, otc.. and
to tho strength Of tho fayorite potsons aud tho
NECESSARY tlosey. The Coroner thluka that tho
Introduction Of this work will simplify the dutipa
OF ho office very materially.
AhnrT THE CoUNTY'B TtNAHCRs.
Tho Finauce Committee Of the County Board
ras in aeaaou most Of The day Yesterday. The
obtecs OF Tho meeting Was to kako gen.
erM glance 1t the county hnsncos, and
to aossH tSs Sa1 and means TOR .ho
e0ectod with the Clerk Of the Clrcuit Court. tho
County CloFG, and tho Recorder. which added
over 90, QUO. derived from fees, to the general
fund.- Witch Is Juhi now At low tide In the
afternoon she tinio was given to oxaminlng into
tho indebtedness Of the county, particular At-
tcntiou ooing paid 10 tho war bonds issuod
In 1865, with > Wow to ascerthinln8 whethor
any provision had bosn made for taking then, up
~ thuy camo dua. Information ou tie aubieoE
H2d oEH4Hlt 4A0 Nf0A kA0 AQAAk{ 1%k44u93 E4ulA
volunteer no information. Tue question wAs
finally passed temporarily, somo melnbor Ke1nem.
boring worry suddenly that hhor4n Asnsw was 10
arrears to tho county to large amount, which,
II collected, would add to tho gonosai
fund. Ar. Aspox was sent for. aud 10 CON
pletely turned tho tables OH the Committss By
saying that willis he owed the county shout
e8,0uG, tho county oued him $4,000. ua VA
anxious 10 settle, but tile Committee Heru not.
1he communication Of the County TreAs-
utef in referonoa 10 tba condition
Of the general fund was A1so
informally discussed. No action Was taken, but 10
ali probability no additional loans will Do ordered
for ths present. tito COMMITTEE appealing 10
favor uafssrinK the matter until IN aotukl me,
cessty EXITS. which will save tho county aome
interoat