, 1876-08-18
TIE C1TT-IIALL.

Officers A. J. stccl aud ]. N. Scott hayc bcen
transferred from patrol duty to positions m The
detcctiye force.
The city's receipts yesterday wprc s., 13o from
watcr-rcnts; s5,000 oN the popular lonn, and
s2,s0o from license fcea.
City Clerk I,utz, wcarIcl with 'al'ars con.
uectcl with thp frequent Council meetings oi
iatc, has gouo 10 Joliet to rcruperatc. lie Will
bu awuy far several days.
Tie City Treasurer paid out about $4,000
yesterday to school tanltors md miscellaneous
employees. The police anil ilremcn vii. draw
llltir pay for April lrgnnlng ut Il. H.. tt,tlny.
Tl'e buys In blue With eisyrr onttnlls come first.
of the hoard of Education. The total disbursc-
mc.lt WAS about t13,O00.
The following Committees harc bcen called:
SnlokeIsilrnt Atnl Gas Committees at : p. m.
to-.iay IN The City Clrrk's olliee; the Cntnmit-
t. y sss % 'Say s,lsyt Ut u eeE0e b. ths Sty
nlYistuIl, Tomorrow NJ ! =. I'll. III the City
Clerks otllcu; at.,l the Finance Copnilttec ut 10
a. III, Saturday, in thu Comptro'lcr's o'l!ee
Some puhltc-ap!r!tca rt'zcn addressed Mayor
lleath ycktrr1any alm't,t s|ln Kentucky Lottery.
"a t. a;a!',st thy .w to srl 1otts;y.tlekets hc
The lirtn to whaul the letter Ind reference IVES
C. Il. Sydney h Co., Nos. 81 snl Il D.lrlHrA
street. Thu Mayor ti'str.l'tGd Hnpt. Hickey I"
prepare list Of ull lottery-.vket sinpA III town.
Tlis will be presented tn t'tnseh Attorney Hce,l,
us 1t r,n'cs within his iusisdlctod, III lrosecute.
There Il IL akipt; IN t'u Law Department a,ld
ntiaflg many mrnhrrA VI tho Council pgailsst
lh.' adoption ct MY sucll resolution as TINT
oifeEttl IT. tue conl.rtl meeting nf Wednesday
ev.llng by All. Thonpsui!., They rlainl, u
that there sln.ll &n no conflicting, npint"ns ~.
Is involved, tl.at having sa4'allc.l hra! would
nat alter any lawyers oI'lnlu.I, lHcn.!Sc legal
gentie,ueh would not ferl bound tn Kiyn opn-
iutH th 1t wny to curr.,Apoihl With the ide.H OF
that tleal nsHrcly because the Acud 30 ordered
AID srs.lun will Introduce ut the neyt tncrt-
lng of tslu Council resolution to thu effect that
tie rity be lighted with oil till ls7p,-the year
fnr tic axuiss1I,ns OF tho v,ntraets NJ prt:scnt
cxist!lE. Will! tlS Gns companies The Alder.
aud thu more Than twenty Atdrrsnrn hayt LerI
fulllll willing tu yta ftr tiIt llew plan, 1t ua
l"*n fuly shown tlat The oil l'sht wnn!d tu BY
1Dany lsi,n'trtt]k of th,.us!Isas ot dollars tho
the l'ul,a!r buildings woud be Il grent reeu os
Ccttrst,nly, which NchsrR. Killings aud Watkins
rnIld not hope to rontc,ll nyainst, even II they
reduced tlIe price Of gas tn tiio bottom notch
Yielding to tho mlnrtunities pt the residents
& M!yankes H1 aSs,1e, ts osr 1t ras .
buildings fronting tho new ylaJltcs On tllat
tlloronghfuTe cannOt bu saissd. It ws.s asked Of
tic Law Department wiether or not tho pr.
Ans r.,l raise the buil,lEnEs and recover pny
fsu.n u!a tltf ut so,nn future time. Tho Law
Department has given asi opinion that tho per-
ssla ran dn tho work and collect from the city,
provided thu expenditure III tach case does not
vxrceA $500. 10 the raistng of Tho buildings
will pruGably bu hcgun by Individuals who Will
accept voucher from the Hoard III Public
Works, payable When the tu1es hAyo bccn col
| leetrd.
Ex-Boiler-Inspcctor Hamilton ROW figures IN
| new light. Tbs new Inspeetor-bfr. Murphy
! -las fvuud thai wAsA ualQlltVA thought uSt