, 1876-04-18

Wsfsr-rents yesterday nero si,60t.

Wsfsr-rents ycstcrday vero si.6oi.
Tho CitY Collector took In about 300 yes
sordhy.
The City-Iall will bo closed to-t!ay to allow all
tho clerKs aud officials a chanco to vote and LEG
theit influence fos whom they plonho.
Marshal Goodoll yesterday audited tho mouth
ly bill for gas consumed by the Police Depart
mens Tho bill is for 3l77. wAils that Of last
mouth Was s3434.
Sheriff Aguew aud tho C.y-sGarstal had an
informal talk yesterday On the disposition Of
otlicera for the election to-day. Tho result OF
tho confab can bo nsen BY observation.
Tha numbor OF porsonB taking advantage Of
tho interest allowed on te1eA IL daily increasing,
and considerable lnon0y Ia bcluE obtained III that
way: There appears 70 bo no immediate l.kei-
hood OF the Payment OF tho cf:y's employees, but
tho Conptroilars letter haB, !u 4 nc,sGrs, raiaed
the dEooplny ep.rits Of thuse dependent on tho
city.
The Board Of I1oalth had scsnion yesterday,
at which tue usual health report waa submitted.
Tho report shows total number Of i41 deaths
Tor tl,o Took ending Apri! l6, premature blrsla
from the previous week. OF tho deaths, 40
we1o under yehr OF aye, " were males. II
females, sc married, and 10 ainKto- Tho Board
then adjourned until Wednesday.
Tho judges Of election took tl,e ballot. boxes
OF thols ssYeral precincts yesterday. The boxes
contained everything requisite for tho o!ectlon,
oven down to the string on which to thread tho
ballots. They ali askua humorous questions I'D
to how they wsro to beconlu qualified for ol1Ice.
and woFo told that, in tho abbeuco Of alusls.
tfhte or Notary PUBLIC, thoy were to Hwcar exch
other,-not Ut eAcA otner,-as tie Election laH
provides. {
Tho City-1lali Was not )fyoly yesterday In 4
noWHy wRy. There was plenty OF talk such an
II was; on tho election, ot coarso aud on tho
Mayor'a appeal to tho citizonH. Largo gangs of
across tbs atrsst from the Glty.llsIl and on tha
slaewnlkA, Aid. Jim O'Hren's plaoo wAs crowd
I'd, aud Mike Evans "si.ebang" was full Of
1uen Of tie sano appearance ~ those who were
shsre OIL the day Of the town election. Some
of the Aldermen among tho number 1ildEett,
aud Warren woro very busy harauguing fow,
1nd again taking sofno favored QUO lnto ! CORNER
aud Touring words of wisdom into h8 car, md
possibly money into hiH hands. Tho majority oil
the councli!slcn wore not around. they lelnE I'LL
duuttedly engaged in elect!oueesiuE.
TIE COUNCIL.
a regular meeting Of the City Council vaa dut
last eyuuiug, but rolt-call ut the regular hoAI
showed only the following Aldermen present
s:oua Of tho Fifth Ward. Clarke OF tho Fifth
"Atd. itetdy, Heath. Case. bc!lAtfueE, Lynch.
and NicsnBus,-ffoRl which II 4AY safely be in'
teEtel thst none cf ilo eteyeu Iuen natuoa ex.
peet os desire re.s!ectiou. TAoso ,neulbsfs Vi
the CoIneI! "to do expect to como back wore
cut working to that ond.
On motion OF Md. HchlfIuer, 1t WA yotcd to.
adjourn 10 Thursday at o'clock foE tho coustd.
erat'on VI !upu1tSut Lusiness uGctsagsy " lI
passed upon.
Defoss tho Aldermen ilnd guuo out, alru.
White. IN edesly LADY,, Interested 10 tho work oi
charity. came before thu assembly, aud told at
sone length thu story of ller et1or,n 10 have tic
freq lodging. houscs kept oton. aud how sAp .,a
labolod with Mr Tsusdel! and Col, Hammond
to that end. The appeal Was Attonsivsly j,s,
toned TO. and 1t tho csoso President Dixon ,u.
Htoue OF tic Filth Ward committees 10 con.
tor Nth tho Captains OF police ~ they ctno il,