, 1875-08-31

William Gale, who has Eean lncarccrated for
several days for dobt, vas yaste1tay released on
bail.
Commissioner auenshsr WAS yesterday In a
fosgettul mood, and left copy Of the proceed
inga Of tho old Board Of Supervisors, which hc
highly pEizes, in i North sido bus. The lptlos
Of the treasure will DO given his poli.est thAnks,
il nothing elae,
Tho motion for nsw trial in the case Of
Billy Welsl, Rrgued Saturday, Taa taken IN
IN the Criminal Court yesterday morning. The
attorney tot Welsh waa on hand with batch OF
anidavits, but to no avail. Tho Court MAS iu-
cslned 10 dony the motion. bat In respect to tho
feelings and appeals OF tho attorney decided
Now At1idaylts aro expected this morning, but
WelH!l oRn scarcely eseape being sentenced to
hefvo tho State ton years, which is tho tlmo the
jury BAya him.
/. was stated a fou days ago thss tho record in
tue caao Of "plll Wray, tho nosod burglar, iIad
Court with tho hopo Of getting superHedeas.
Word WAS received yesterday that ono Ind been
obtained, on tue ground that tho lower Court
had retuted to grant continuance on an aitldA-
Will remain ia jail until such time ~ the uppor
Court eau Eeyiew tho entiEe record and paas upon
tho nerltH OF tho case.
DELINQUENT 1A1-sALEs.
County Treasurer Miller yesterday began tho
aat OF delinquent property In the city for taxes.
Two lots we1e Bs!octed in Block is. original
Town Of Chicago. ThoY ase on tho corner Of
State aud South Water stroots, one nasossed to
D. ". Lay for e27J.4o and tho other TO II. Por-
t%.a TOR iot ssltd9; The olty Of Chicago was pur-
bidder. Tho sales will oontlnue from
wess on ths tief Of biocks started on until COM
pleseti and then dropping TO ths next tier and
going from west to east, pursuing thts ByetAm
until the original town IL sold.
ECONOMIC 1NprsTHY.
Iha tounty CotnnlisBioners audited their sal
ares yeateEtiay sfteraoou, as will 10 seen BY ref
Ihela sEo sonae gratifying features iu their bills
this time compared with Tue previous quarter.
IN tho item Of "e1penae" it will bo noticed,
there y great falling "a except In tho bill Of
Commissioner Holden. Tho publ!eation Of what
thes dta" quarterly from tho County Treasury
is having aalntarY effect, hut this fsct cannot in
Justice b1 said to Lave anything to do With their
drawing thei, salsry l.te yestsftay afte.noon, in
advance Of tho eu4 of tho quastss. Did they
fear that th1eatenel iujunctiop2
aTlLL dkoW1No cAAxLEas.
rule was adopted sometime ago in tho Coun-
ty board providing for tho attondauoo ut clerk
at ever. committee meeting. In tho proceedings
q q the BOARD, YESTERDAY; II was noticeable TINT
Wa quito All easy matter to have report go to
| the Board, pretending TO come from q commits
tse tho members OF Nhica had mover
taen 1t. Another careless practice uas
noticed, which consists o1 habit
certain nenocEs Of the board hAss OF sipnipe
reports Without reading them. Very few Eom.
oels would transact tholr private business In
such leone way, aud THAR doaling With tho
| county should not be diIorout.
| THE pALos AND WORTH FLOOD.
| Commissioning touly reports that tho cisizena
Of tho Towns OF l'alos and Worth arc about 10
compEonaise with tho CauAl Comlnis-
s!oners OH . plan by which The
recu1enco Of Hoods In those town. viii
% asolded. The Commissioners hayo propo.ed,