, 1876-10-28
TIE C1TY-IIALL.

Mt. Charlcn HcaiFord, lately appointed to the
Office Of Clty-Col1ector, will f1lc his bo,.s's,
amounting TO $a5, 600, t<rtlay.
Tho Fire Department will receive August SAL
aries this morning at p'clock, mil the police
at II o'clock, at the Clty-1la1, aud tho employees
Of TIM Bonra Of Public Works Department wil
be- paid about tl5,OO0, at o'clock, nj the Ex-
ppsittpn Building. Tie total Of the payments
made this week Is $93 ,0D.
AID. Throop returned from the Centennial
yesterday, after m absence OF abnt,t ten days.
Comptroller Fnrwelf Ia expected hume Mon!tay.
hunt among The ' littlc feafherc.l trltes: Ciiy-
Clerk But5 hns. gone TO Wisconsin with Mr.
Fred 1Iccker, and will tpcak at Watertown to-
night, and In Milwaukee Mol,lny night.
bIr. Zophar Mills, Vice President Of the Loril-
lard Insurance Company, md frrsiIent Of tue
Association vi Exempt Flrcmen of New York
City, at,l WHO has been prominently connected
with tho New York Fro Department for TIC
lust forty years. hns been spending 4 tfny Or two
Iii this city, examining olir Fire Department,
he expresses himself as highly pleased.
seanlon 4 Co., the. Chicago Provision anu
Packing Company, and Kent md Hutchinson,
three Bridgeport stcnch.tnakcrs, were hefHfc
summcrtc!d yesterday afternoon, aud, profns-
inE to Attupt machinery TO eons'ne tho stehclscs
generated in their plascs of business, their rases
ready adopted such machinery. Olmnlorf S
Co. haye rot and Will not; therefore they will
bc prosecuted for carrying Oil ntlisance.creat-
Ing business.
The following building permits were tssnct
C. + r9Ens sa enc }ne w. n""t a
avenue; Z. Erickson, ono twt.story dwelling,
H5x40 feet, on Fowler street, near Rolsey; +.
Kcrby, one tf!rce-storJ dwelling, 2sx;W feet, 0n
liurlhut street, near SOPHIA; John T. rr!e four
jf1y1 HTst1 IN
5o2 Fulton street; Mrs. Elizabeth Crater, ono
tlrcc.story dwelling, o0S51 feet, No, 1S} 1m1s.n
street: 0rlo Rollins, que tllrce-story, dwelling
g3x44 feet, No. IN Ontario street.; j. y. Sller-
3B and 81 tntliana avenue; ". +. Jonsorlt ouc
two-story dwelling, 43xi9 fect, Dearburn avenue,
near Elm street.
In tho grading Of Archer avenue It wns found
that II tho level Of tho street Tns raised to the
grade line established by tho Coucfl 1t would
liz impossible for cars to be rtln sntD the cstaf,-
1lshmcnt of Turner. Hros.,. on ArelicF avenue.
1t Is very essential for the welfRre nj Turner
Bros business that cars be run into their csiats-
lsshnent. Therefore they obtained TIC co.s*ent
| preston mule in the street sufficient to allow
the desired entrance cars. They hare Increased
as much ns possible tho car-entrn,lvc, an,} rat'
cut away no more. But sot:lo Of tho property
owners Of that street think TINT the depression,
--about eighteen tnchcs-woud materially hurt
| The street, and SO tnfurned tho Mayor yesterday
afternoon. lie Thought t.su Board Of Publie
| Works had no right to graft the permission in
question, and Inns ordered # stopped. or rather
! has ordered that tho ~ork must bo done IT.
cortlfng to thu regular Erasle-llnc. II A1cssrs.
| Turner Bros. wish to have u othcewtss shcy
will bc Obliged to present the matter TO the
Council, aMd X Will rest With that body "a
| say whether rfso and fnll OF eighteen inches In
one block will hurt the street.
Tho following explains itself: