, 1876-05-30
TIE CITY-IIALL.

The Trcasnrcr'a receipts from the Water Depart
mcnt yesterday were $5,4:f0. County Treasurer
lluck hus paid in anothcr $40, coo.
The ty.lfalt offices and courts will be closed
today to give employees and other. q chance to
honor the counsry'a dead. should they see ill.,
There waa a great rush In tho wntcr.tax collec-
tion ONCE yesterday. 10 prr cent il 10 be added
utter June /. Tho totat daily receipt. will amour.
TO about s1G. 600.
The license receipts atill contIunc 10 be emoll.
Thu expected energetic action Of thu Council In
rreard to ltcrnses will undoubtedly materially In.
cfensc thcrcycnles in hut branch.
Some Of thu city employees WIN were discharged
about The time Of the ctapEe In thc Ad,nnatrAtion
Falarfch up to ihe tina in the futnrc when liz.
salasics Will be pnid, and Intend to attssnpt to
draw lIny up 10 that date.
have but one Mnyor therr,, called upon tIe ot1icas
at the City Hall yrrteEday. liz expressed the
opinion thst ch!ssGs wq. xfes' eity. and he liked
him SOURCE OF much interest
Aiayor 11oynn desired to pardon man who Ia now
In tho nrldcwell and yesterday sent around TO Mr
1Iayca Office and naked for = wr!t Of execution
(which wstA arc kept ia tho Comptroller's hhn{isl
but 3lr. llaye@ rcnt buck wnrd that Mr, Coylu w,a
doing tue city p4rdonug, and Mt. Iloync could not
have the writ.
W.. Do Golyer,, of the contracting arm nj Dc Col.
what Is due him from pefeoun for whom hu h,ts
done paving. lie demands the money arrt; If re-
in front of the honso of The deEq1ent Tiir co..rs.
very soon brings money In sight, anu tho pavement
IH replaced.
The Sheffield nvenue shaft Of the Fullerton ave.
nuu conduit has been sunk, and work from that
point In pE0groealnX rapidly In both directions az
y the case ut the La7nbee street shaft, all obstruc
turs of In, excavations hus been thc notcs ,s uf
g]ncieF masEs made In The rock lnd extending III
much as 800 fect
The Board q Health held q meeting yesterday
zatIon Of that department AZ the last consultation
II sas proposed 70 retain thirteen men in t,nt de-
partn'snt. D.. Mcy!ckar thInks that she number
clcEks tu keep ssnks and r,.eors of deaths, births
und other valuable statistics, Aid Sheridan haa
and fayoTs fHfthrr reduction. Thcrc was little or
no pfosress mude ycstcrslay, Thcr. viii he other
ss1satI9 1nnc an ,sStt will probably be adu
TiiE CONTEST.
Tho Interest attached to tho movements Of the
eontendlns % nsads of departments q the CIty Cow
iates to NJ. corin, siaysr liayns. and ths t two W,
claimants to the o!llca OF Comptroller
Marshal 0otxci has ceased to ba Of any I'm
po1tancc. Mike Isailty's movements nrc cdsaliy
n"inifrsst'of To- He's continues u d
tome bslncsa. George does nouc, and ruys tl,ut
te wanta peaccah'c poknrrson If the oIllcr before
10 Will be able to satisfactorily perform tho fnc
!, compttollet nerckton was around for awhlc,
hut tprnt ln.rt of the afternoon with tbs Fin4uct
COMMITTEES III session Ht Aid. ThOnpAiu's otlfcr.
continue. IN ,helr Investigations viii the rams t..
!!t'lo to say taongh he wrote long letter tn MI
E;attsrn M capitalist The LITTER was presented In
Mr. Calvin was not visible on h!s old stamping
sfonnn during thr nftcrhooIi. nnl ll!s ronm prr-
oc1;ea H. ~ 'ne ~ iastnh ahpearaee cosnton nf luto
Inc my III p bn!ltttsls may he nnid tU have lIeen
1 all tACfcuintlY ulll totally tjUyDiH uf
ihnR that wual! taks thu farm Of Interest, with
H. .s s1,SSptvn ,Sp nt ths faes that the eploycs pen
| petorat"n hny" would bo observed by
'bhut up Ut shop"
~ T'G c1nneil n com1nsee TN Police held meeting
NcAuey. kE cus1so ssswa,t * sma Eoalat ana y,e.t a
wsfs tstfhn thnt a1 a1, ,a.po'sg of routine
tended lit. suri ss iIekuy 'Ia sha,a ns sas ea. II.
70 n m tGf o,r rpes1sa OF r stsrso hs H. atsnsra
fartnur on In thr week. sslsahl1g spcas1g
% nsSuey tx es s a tgcst ssts,.ta with ia
Hickey. who bad accepted ths trust 1r"scd in lin
antil ,. nsM c!'y Ma.aal y sa, T. ap!~ne! =
10 lii. tiootlell, tle Aldermen related iuw iM
stances demunBtrntinx ME. l!lckeys fcaIty to lie
Guans' @ Gksx n os % IseuT ts, A. u1o1l Aa ssSt
ID @ @ hs ID 1s'sss. s n liz own W esu' ess fsa; sS
H.. GoMlsll appointed man On tle force, and
tafl Mickey uccl!ne4 10 TecoeR1e INC APFoln-
nlcnt, Thtse things wore considered by tho
gentlemen Of the COMMITTEES Indication
That Mr. uoo1clI IL satisfactorily "out hut they
will nee Hickey md confer with him Az to tfr stats
and On thIs thu Superintendent Is reported thur
oughly orthodox. ile saya. however, TINT he
hnpes the reductions will fall more heavily IN
hf.nsr1f and ls GtflcuFs ot the force than vi tho
pris2tes The. pay Of the latter viii probably be
a1e at $500. though II is to b. hopea that IN cf
lc!cnt Chet llko Supt Hickey viii bc paid the full
,alue q ill sc1vees;, Tie matter viii come " Al
thu next meeting Ut the Committee, to he held In
few l4Ys, and tluH Will BY neltlaJ.