, 1876-08-23

lAhtants III tllta ntt3hborllOtia WILL lave right
toI1't on extra Mira. The value Of property nll
nbnE tho avcnue Inns been nlrcntIy increased.
TIE COURTHOUSE STEAL.
yEsTnnnAr's GOSSIP ABOUT TILE srosE con-
TRACT.
The question Of stone for the new Court
Hotlsc had ali additional interest Yesterday IN
account uf tho action ot tho County Board tho
LAY previous. Tic spcccl, Of MIR Bnrstck had
had tts effect not only OH tho "1sing," but will,
tho public at Jargr. lie had lattl bare tho
schemes Of tho thieves, md demonstrated that
tl.r agitatton Ind driven the "Rlng" from tho
advocacy of Walkers bid OF COOS ,00o to Ills Nc
Neil BID Of sao,oo0, md further, Tint IT. this
there. wae a steal. fIis showing was too much
for the, piotters, aud thcr were slsn.aycf, at
ing i,ccn leatcn 10 often, the defeat Of tho tiny
before lad not surprised them, however, n
great deal, except they wcrc somc-
i w't sp curious d. to knoM k ,o Wny Air. Taor ssr
sad counted upon Ills vote and tic steal would
have bccn perfected, and his absence was count.
ell as q Weakening upon ILL.,. part:' In view. OF
all illc tronl,lc, however, they were hopeful.
Walker, they believed they could carry 4 out in
one way or another, AMI were determined MT
to let tic contract nt a!l rntllcr than hare Walk
cr nnl l'criolat left out. III fact, one Commits
slC5lEE EC}ll1tINEA III ku9 Ol
"~o mm1o metake In not sticking to Walk:
ct's original bsd. You acc we nre arctlsed Of
RtcalinE, lust the sanlc. antl In giving the work
between g wn s tGsH I'll TIT Il mb + ao truc for
the Rfngh ncnbcrs to contemplate mud take
nny delight it,. In this connection it was said
II Con,lnisstoncr Mnlloy, aud Gun 10 proven,
that, few days prior to limcstotu being adhpt-
ed III the material to br used, hn wngercd
$1( with fclloM-nlcr,l,cr Of the Board tint fie
would vote for sardstcnp; that tile money was
stakcd;, TINT he yutctt fur Limestone md lost,
and paid his hit. Tle reader cnn draw ILLS own
Inference since the gentleman votcd for lime
ktone, AMI lsas since co-opcrated with tho
Ring members.
Ali eyes, Of course, arc directed to tho action
Of the Board Tomorrow. No ono can tell what
that thcrc is strong outside pressure In his H.
terest. 1fe Is tho partner Of Agnuw, or nt least
believed to be, aMi, Of course gets that backing
and also That q Walker and fSriolat. Walker
il OH Agncw's bond, also on pcrio'at'e, and the
md tile strength of the Ties bfndiny them mid
the "lsing" together should not bc overlooked
IN predicting tic renuft. There would be ITO
ss shcrsn McNe Is S1in IT
Ills bid ot flaming and Hcnncssey, who arc
consequently llatch by thu cruwd. But for
the publication ot the partnership agreement Ia
thesn columns few days a$o tue partnership
overcome. Slice the publications lloweycr, II
Mcneil gets the work, l,e is to 6s held to hfs
agreement, and iurti.cr, II he gcts 1t,
AN INIt1SCT10S,
prepared yesterday, will arrest his entering up-
uu It. THUS It will be Seen, the sittatlun. View
lug 1t from i'll si.tes, Is dubious and the result
uncertain, to any nothing Of the Tact that t!sv
Building Committee Of The City Council, which
aB been so numerically snuhGed In the matter
stands rcnuY to Asscrt ite rights in the Courts,
There wcre Il great ,nhy new theories H<t-
ya,lcch as to whit would bc the next move uf
the "Rtng," nll, 1tlwcycr, OH tic suppositfon
TINT Mcneil hntl been killed. Tho hetet WIS
TINT Walker n,Ml Mcneil had mt bccn deserted,
but to the contrary, that they would be hung to-
BY the Ring" US long as tnrFe WIS my hope,
It being we'll known TINT II they could got tho
work ut any price Tint the "Ring" would bo
ahead. II Walker could not get it, however,
tic sRIng was believed to be ready to cast Its
strength With the Bedford stone crnw.l, which
is believed to have put Up purse as u aort Of
rcservc, anl now to be real1y ahead In thu
light. This falling, the resort would naturally
hu TO sandstone, IN whiel, there is said to be
considerable wealth, especially iu tho Amherst
quarry bids. In the other sandstone bids
THERE 1s ALSO MONEY,
an1, II It tlns not already been staked, It Is
ready to he at any time, It reports aru to be be-
ltcyea. Alt these failing, new proposals must
lM nvtcd with which the present Board would
hive little TO do, and which It seems is about
the only plan uslder the circumstances by witch
tho prNposet1 steal can be avertcd aud the
"Rng !" broken.