, 1875-07-07

AaaiBtant Corporation Counsel Frank AdamB
yesterday returned from l,is receut visit to Min
nesota, where ho has beea oacotking his brother
10 lTymol'A altar.
Tho Board Of l'ublio Works yosterday open-
ed bids for tho construction Of aewtrs on Harri-
son and Wood Streets, In tho vicinity OF tho now
Hospital grounds. No nwnrds have yet Leen
1nado.
Tho board Of Public Works spent tho Fourth
Of July III considering tho specifications for the
completion Of tho Fullerton avenue conduit.
Az soop NJ proper form ot ADVERTISING haa been
drafted tho worH will be roadver&iBed.
Mayor Colsin, AID. IIidtoth, stont, White,
nna all tho other officials Hto ran away 10 Fox
Lake md othor iayorttn watcring-placeH to cole
brato tho Fourth. retnrnel during yesterday, and
Erantncd tho Ro!ii realities Of earning their daily
bread mud bcanB.
TIC i.1opressibio Board OF Police failed to
transact nny business yesterday on account OF
superior Altrnct1ou In Judge Farwell'B Court.
Tue trumvlrato who have so often enjoyed the
spectacle Of boheading policeman, woro thom-
selves exhibited IN close proximity to their own
gui!lotine.
Tic Board Of publlo Works will to-day adver-
tlno for tic laying Of surVico water-pIpcB on
West Taylor, from Iue Island avenue to Throop
Htreot; from Ccntre hycnue to Ashiau,l ayenun
on Weat Twelfth, street and from Lcayitt street
w LILO FH1!eBN4 tIdEh uu h0dt ~ washington HlE8GSs
Tho bids will bo opened June u.
ALI. Tom Clarke. Of tho Fifth Wart, Is agtor
tho city authurties with sharp stick With
wl,cl, 10 poke them up to tho necessity of al
loving tho South Division 1sat1way Company to
laY attack on ThiFLy-nirth bsroat, from State
to CottAgo Gtov6 avonue, thus mailing tho cir
cult bot aocu the State street liue hnd tho Cot
taKa Grove kgcnuo lines.
At prcsont thcro Ia fine war going on be-
twceh the Eoartl of 1loalth and the City Attor-
,leys tEllcn. Bpule time ago the board granted
contract to ono Bactser for removing night
gers from engaging In that work. Since then
the Board hayp steaafss1ay rafuHod 10 isaun
permits to any scavanger other than Duohet,
sNl lave instructed tho Health officer to proeo-
cute all or1ondatA. Uuder tnatruolions, the
Health 0ffios Yesterday causol tho arrest OF two
Of slci, ..fendsrs, and notified the Law Depart
mcIIt tint ths caaoa would come I'M this morning
bsioto 1ustics Scutty. Tho Law Department re-
rlis't. through tho Assistant City Attorney, sr.
Tuthill. that they would mot prosecute tho cases
tor. tho city, for tho reaaon that tbs ordinance
uildar which such tou:ract WAS awarded 10
Bucher WAS illegal. Uudor thoss circumstances,
tue Health Olicer very naturally oAnuot curb
hla wrath.
The Committee on 8traets and Allevs for tho
North Dvlason mot yeatoflsy afternoon In tho
CITY Clerks olltcs, Aid. Bweeney In the CHAIR. 4
renlonstl ance a8aluat the Improvement Of Weat
White 1tieot waa placed ou tllo, for the teason
that the improvements arc already noRt!y coH-
plo.el. A remona,TAnco agAinst paving Town
send HtEoot was laid 0yor until tho Committee
have Seen the contractor who Ia to d. tho work,
Tho contractor clRitna TINT noarIy one-hA'f Of
those who have signed the Remembrance have
n!Sued = contract With him, and henoa tho dis
pute. Tue ordinance changing the name ut
Nolth N0lia street to that OF North Fifth avenuo
came In for considerable abuse from Aid. Len
gsrher. The Alderman claimed that tho stleet
~Aa named Tor ono OF Chscago's Oldest settlesa.
khH IN 1tAff1 In At11t frwC
matter "a tue coincidence with tk4 bouth-8ide
thoroughtAre OF Filth kvan1,a, Thors will 10
| TWO 1eporsa submitted 10 tho Council ono iu
favor 81 tue change, aad the other strongly op-
! p@apd to It.
rna BoAnD OF HEALTH.
>, Phe regular weekly Meeting Of the Board OF
Health "ss lela At their roona yesterday after
noon; President lllln in the char, And presont
slellessnott. DE. Miller Was abaent on \ trip for
hla health TO hia country homo IN Indiana. The
| sanitary bupcEintend1uth report for tho week
| endtDR July 5 showed that during that time
thola weso l9a deaths. Al increase Of over that
Of tue preceding week. and decrease OF
| from tAae pf tho corresponding sask OF last
year. ThpEe ware uales. Sd fellaleH, 10; mar.
Ied. %; single, lG3; colored 4; under
yea1 Of ago; ~ The mean ten'perasnre for she
OF cholera lhiant4m, -; convulsions. n; diar-
rnaa, H.; djneutery. Z; tutnlnslus, u; pneu-
mnnle. .; conRehtlou, 1; kcciuent. 8; scarlet
| tsSer, 8 Group, 8.
Ths lIeAlsh Uillcers report for tho week ahows
total OF 407 nuisance notices seryed s9l
nuls2uces RbAtod; 10 sewer na,tce4 aerved, and
rs BeWrr connections mAdo. About the uauA!
amount Of vegetables AUD usata wore condemned
| ~ being unfit for food.
Tho Sanitary SupcrIntenasnts monthly report
! shpwH ; tuLal $50 deaths, = decrease 1t 10 tro1]
tho preceding month, aud An ,ncraass Of i
oyos tue corresponding n,onth Of last year. By
Diseases: there died Of hydrocephAlus, Ia; inAa,
it.o., Is; n:as!es. Is; apop!sxy, II; convul
sions, 81 consumption. u, d,Atrhss. ~ ehoi.
era intantnn. Ri scarlet fsssr, IL. There were
males, 2sa; felnatss. 2i3; married, 1863, single
97o coloEsd, u. Ths Asessgs numbef Of da&thi