, 1875-04-03
THE CITY.HALl.

Charloy White. tho LcenAo 0losk, yesterday
received e3l5 Oh llcenses, tivo Of which we're for
sa1oouH.
Tho Superintendent OF rolico yeaterday issn otl
a general order regarding tn liconsos expiring
April !. After given dato all who hayo not
paid will bo fined.
Mark Sheridan on tho Btnmp will ho ono OF tho
Lending featnres Of tho fall campaign. Mark
Inns bucn thoro before but never under sucl,
peculiar circumstances.
To-day tho echoo!-soacllor4 may be found at
almost any hour OF State Btrset in tho vicinity
Of tho large dry-gools stores. They will ba paid
to-day for last months work.
Tho aunual inspection Of the Fro Department
will hu comploted sotno day next woek. Tha
Mayor, Comptroller aud Board OF Aldermen
will accompany tho Board Of Police III before.
and yot another 8ns-ordsnauco las boon heard
from. This time 1t Is gums chaps down In Fort
Wayne who aro half-crazy to think TINT poor
Gh'cago Ii being blod to death by . gns ruonop-
oily. Any more7
Tho following Committco-mootinEa havc beou
Saturday; COMMITTEES on Schools, same tisnc and
place; Comsnittco OIL County luia.!ons, Monday
AFTERNOON at O'clock.
THE Watcr-WorkB employees wero pall yostor-
day to tho Hmount Of <3,0l8. To-day tlio an
lual report Of tho Water Department OF tho
4&UhtN VI AHHtG NQlAh Hlll H4 EuHtulGIEu. IL IN
said that tho report IL Tie most favorable ono
over yet completed.
Ono OF tho Chief reforms inatituscd by Gen.
shaler was tho rcchristening Of tho Fro Do
partmout as ":Plle Fro l3rignde," NTH Marshal
bennor a. Chief, and bis assistants ~
vain. as tho law distnct1Y named the depart
menta nnd ofllciuls long oro Con. 6IlAtcr mas
thought Of. All the Official docum.uts comply
w,tl, the Ian all The litto oriors not intended by
tho Board to be o6eyol comply with tho Ehalor
regina.
pow Plan a.. o. getting I'D Of tha old rookey
used as Ctty-Ila'l was proposed yesterday to
tho Aldermen and other city officials aud metta
With theif general approval. Il IL proposed that
tue city Ieut largo, airy, and entable building
for use until tho neW Court II built, IN tho
meantime renting q4t tho present Clty-tlall to
tho ants OF South Water ssreot,
for whoac accommodation tho new market ia now
eEcGting on Quincy street, Just wost Of tllo CITY
Hail. II la clf!med That, dividing tia building
into stalls. aud rentlng i out to commisaion men
~ "Tho Public Market" would bring In Eeye-
uuo euificont to pay TIC rant OF large aud COM
Inod!ona building. for tho uoo Of tile city.
Several Of tho heads Of tho City Government are
now cogitatlng and figuring upon the nuw plan,
aud elol, ideaa vii soon 10 made public. 4
similar movement far tho change Of tho City,
Hail waa made sonso mouths ago, but was spocd-
lily abandoned because nuthlng could be done
with tha old City-Iia!t, and consequently tho
city Of tho whole rental Of the now building.
Tho Gas Committee met In socret sesstou yea-
te1day Atternooi, In tue Guy Clerks Office on tho
subject OF gas ordinances. After leading AdaFs-
ZtilunJ representative to the outer aoos. they
cssayea to arrive At some conclusion ~ to which
OF tin three companies should DO reGo'nmendetl
to the Councl! for tho franchise. They talked
for neatly tuo hours, but adjourned without ar
riylug at any conclusion, to meet again at 1
o'clock Monday hftcrnoon when it will be decld-
ed wtu!Eor or not they will make tho trip to
pittsbusg aud Detroit to Inspect the
| gaE-wotGa Of thoae cities. BarDrat OF the
members Of tho Committee .slao tbels personal
| charaoters pretty highly. and haye borne the
names OF tho must Felisb!o aud huncat Aldermen
| In the Council, and arc straid that the cry OF
"tAief" will bo raisea II thoy 70 to these clslss
at tho expense Ut > gas company. TO lessen
theso Appearances Of bribery, they have resolved,
It they 10, to invite Representative of oAch OF
to ay neTsrapers to accompany Y thom Thus
but, ~ tloy arS very cliarltabiy disposed. IL Ii
proiabte oi I'LL tAe uopspmers' or she United
btases Company will bo allowed to shase tue efraa-