, 1876-05-19
CITY FINANCES,
AID. niLpRET1I Az 4 nEFoRMEn.

Ee1h from lhe beginning.
CITY FINANCES.
AID. fIiLpRET1I Az 4 nEFoRMEH.
AID. Ilfidrcth-f noticed In tho coutBc of the
rcadlug Of the message that reference il u1dc to
resolution which was passed by The Central Reform
club that there had been practice in the City of
Chicago OF cxpcnllng money IN the anticipation Of
the coecsLon Of taxeF. Ny experience in tho City
Council, past md present, has brought tns qnes.
ton before my mind great many times. II aaa
also been question that has been brought before
the people. md never as yet han any been eapa
bic Of solving tAs public qucatlon. have while
sitting here prepared rough resolution to sec It It
n not in tho province Of this Council 10 attend 10
ths natter Innamuch It referred 10 aud TO over.
cou,c hls difficulty. will read IT.:
WnEnEAs, Tic Central Reform C1nb has in lime
past pasaed resolution to tho effect that the cx-
pcndturo Of money In advance Of the tax levy, md
o. bs Il. I'D
Rlsoistd, Thst tho COMMITTEES o. Financo b. re-.
BY which the city will be able To carry on ia con.
tsmplated improvements, "a we'll Al 10 pay tlo
md il genofai Ill Of tbs employes Of Tho Govern.
nent.
AID. cnilrstonS&nls The gentleman give way for
| a moment to allow mo 10 make motion ia refer
| encc to
THE mEssAoEl
lid. Cnlerton-i movs that the mesesze Of rss
Honor the Mayor be published and tIlnt the appro-
strnstcd to eonsider tb ynTons tnnttrrs netSin'n,
to thcmi embraced IN the annnal message. Tbs
usual motion has been that # be referred to tho
Committee sha ake npon sef tas % par. r perta' san.
ing to f. The II s notGn %as ssreed to and Tho con
n;'ss = Films ,.o.a ,s, r,a,,en ~ s
EfYff hna
s!radY as % motion on to rcfee 70 % III Comml.,es ace
satna psus;ret = .4' A''''s' te'AA0s - ''e
Ala iilldcth-1 ,,xvs no feeling in the matter
Etsrsf the q es e ths Commit, "
so 1hcshe1 u da ,aa.
ment i j. advisable e pas H. resolution or not
sssssS. = e css Ss;s sa$n
s9,y aef'ss e. soen o'ae san nnt ana fsf @
method, the better itls and If that resolution Is
T. ess. DO St wsh Il Ta .,s c iod ns
intended soa' 10 IN nnr1 eo41 10 o1x1 ge9a''t
| Ala Merrc,-T ,ennid az thnt thar. ia , o,ro,
~ ~. -, 't.s. xi.,.HS a.. ~ s1 80. H.. T. btses
hefa sat 81 ba. a,ntae: op 5 ~ 70 o. eeG @
- sa az utmn.. iii ~. rInzsn 49, TT %ss "" e az ~
", IVY oa'1 r.f.tpapI y" "1Sns aa"
rent,cman etYe ring II, In smthnr win crnrct i'm.
stts &, ss.,Sn Il yl' ton ~ 19oS I; u
11Tmi+tso Il iii hs ir1,a5.s.,x, form. ~ rtxat u
i@@salste stisntiea: @sa}a sass's:s tasistoTs:
n,,g fao gentleman oae'fns 'ae Foso'as'on might 10
e a. rcsouaD sn,s9ss se CO. Spy o
Which nrc in liz hans!s of thc Vinance Fam.
ia'ttee a,tcaoy y,,,a, oeds ~. snnk ,nt. T a aaa
that tbey iii tass IL uiicr eon,iatrs hre
atou. for Il Ia paf. Of thc same subject thst r. re-
tseted % % N ine ~ M e @ayot, @ ano ns1t
th1nr r vii ndd an~ ,oS II the d"tsrs wh,ch ths
mltfre Ind tbev v}Il xSo II tnstiee i honn It viii
hn referred witIout III rtaer remarks, po - "A'
AID. iildreth sud hut 10 hid named tho Piuaucu
| ecstcd srecial ausnmittee it might hsSc
bcen thought that hc wished 10 bo
Gnstrman 81 ~ II TIL nst 1ussu0n Ct
% ths FInanea Eommittce Viii hasc before It. liz
iellaved 10 ts integrity and ability q ths gentle.
2S ss"Gts wfos g taPpsl9's TINT seem.
.mttoe viii takc possession of the matser III b
70 osdcrsa, With dc understanding that se sh.ti
not pu..ns !. :. separate ,nresi1g.ton. nut II
ssts1 fro" In regard to 'A''
Finance SUSTAINING rn. crrr,s CREDIT.
ss' T. T., te,eaS ,sse+s'on T. .s h.
hs1ss7 sataoiasa "a dissstsS e make .osh q:
n.a,a,ify ai tSe cnr1iSentes a d9de ehtndne..
tho tc csy & chsesso @ issued tef se.ssl ioaas q
I'D s1 ~ !. hsxs sSsR r. nSd
ths , roFd'' "aad legal" after tho word 'pFaet''
A!s s cs:rsea.'!s. i. Il: :ssjss! been a'.sr..sa
l o.. py.ia memoem o1 1na FINANCE eooaa1's'eo'