, 1876-08-01
Violators Of the Fire 0rdinanoe..~Time'
Table for Gas-Lamps.
Debate on tho Abolition OF tho
Fish Inspector.
Providing Further Security for the Pay
ment Of Revonue Warrants
,asIsthoel observation-disclosures to Remodel tbs
board Of Public Works.
AFTERNOON SESSION.

Aid. Sheridan moved to have ills protest, pre-
sentcd at tho Inst meeting. spread upon the rec
ord, but the motion was lost by vota Of to
15. Tho yeas and nays were then called on tho
approyal OF tho minutes Of last meeting. The
minutes were approved by q voto Of IS ro8.
The Mayor reported the l'st OF persons par-
doncl from the Bridewell, With the reasons for
their discharge.
VIOLATIONS or THE FIRE oNptYAHcR.
In rceponso 10 d resolution passed July 10, |
tho Fisc-Sfarahal submitted @ ecrics ot reports
from the Captains Of tho vnrlous engine COM |
panics showing tho violations Of the Ftro ordl-
nance in the districts belonging to each con-
pany. Many had no violations to ropnrt, and |
thc list ~ mule up from the Cnptalns who |
made reports Is rs follows:
Ing sioiasIous: No. ill; milwaukee, avenue. two
story frame barn; 2:7 North CarpeaiGr ,t , streot,
street, harm; 5a Cornca rtteot, addlt!on. go Cor.
nslla atrset ba.n; ~ TFy srcct batn Y ,F1y
stest ssaa 1T II III
Peter sehnnr. Captain Of No: T.. reports tho
following: 1o1 5Iekoty avenue sottsgs 81 Cherry Cr
srst It stress between Fisk and Mo1aan; 10 Ciaytsn
;trsel shed Il Nntt street. Fe'u'ld'ns South
A. esa;9s Gees iae Nc S eosnr ssRa5:
snd ieE Elton avenue; corncr Dlsl.ion and Wood
.t,eets; corner Lincoln agd Ellen stteot. Ar LIZ
Eiston avenue; es Julian stteat-all additions TO
lfns oa1Glnss 4e e't ar 1Sn WIFI Dy3san
street barn; 35 For pince, sled; ri Elnton ave.
nue. ahcd; h42 Ilston ascNnu two eAsds r,, o,..,,
s,tcet Z .ncn tnq1 n,yn: and tho retatr Of build.
ing al 6:E' Clark street.
g. Chal'son. captain No. -. feports: no. IVY
Ss fiurik..t stroot aduItIou 2s7 Hnrlhnt sireei,
addition: 55s scdgwci street, shed; 0:'o Larsabco
etIpch 1Gca: c,n.,,, NJ ~ -..o,+, ~, n,,o.-.
fu adi,tion to honsc cnfncr Eincteeuth ana PAUL..
IN streets. ~,
sehmfs. pnsn p,n ~ ; san,h 70
sh"p. '''''''
F;,W. Topf!i', Captain No: 60. reports: No. III
sTgs a. .fnr 4g1 dn t" ~ aa,n.
Tnvnt stsect aad,tion: Il II" strcel' addIon:
5i3 iiubbari sxot, ad.iitioa: ltd Wooi street ad.
dit!on; 30 Arinour atlect,. .dditio.n -.
uge oa., Gaps'!a t. as T. = ,spoti b.
ment; o1a West Twelfth street, cnlaffrrniient 70
Resecca stfect GoTnor Th1'eSn.a a at
scs Rcs hna ~ no ou''''s' o'o WEI
ITesn l,n1 ssfees; snai, sasd; IT md ,ono,,,. a;7
iaI Lincoln strcot, now building; hi dudley
street, barn; Il Dudley street, nasn; III Newton
street, addition; 452 1llron arces barn; 540 Hit.
s5ss :sSs - !ss sS
sadlo9 5a IRdsDs .ttest , barn; a;S GSs Indiana
| asfes' Datn; 10, oanes m1ee'' auu','on .,',
tne report Mas, an noslon o1 1 A g.,esso"'
" " F,nr-uAns,1At's FIR nrronr,
Tile rtrc.afnral,al also mado hts o,,arter,v rc-
49,. - nh,.,, t,,s fo9,o,,n1 IL M ahstrsst r
port, " WHICH, ''.e io'1o"'a. - ~ aoo'sac'* ~
was referred to tho sanu Committee: During
tho month Of April there were ID ares and IS
falsc alarms. involving loss Of eoo,1,o, and an
orpropnte ~ Insurance Of s9o3.3s5, In tho month
| o. MAY the1c "eto 81 Hlts anu ~ l7'so "latinsi
loss, si032; insurance, saas, ,950. In juno thcro
were n tIrcs and five faso alarms: ]oss SO,
t,.,ro,,.o snon otn Eor .bc t1roo ,nort,,. thn
"o"re' mnaa w., % m. f.,sa a,arn,s m. .,.n,
tes ~, VIZ NJ .av aa'sa a'as ~, @ eat @ sJs
loss, Svl ,7ta insurance involved, sui US; value
| Of property Involved, fl.:k0,3l4; frame build
building 1es; confined to two, =: The principal
| causes were: Carcleesness, 97f faCentltary,
known mud supposed, 2o; sparks from cliin'-
ncys, II; accidental, y. There wcro go responses
| to t1rc.aiafms by tho ~ engines III tEc Depart-
mcnt, IN average of VI cs!cl', travelling an ag-
| grcGatc Of 2,QJ131 miles, nr D miles taca;
worked 2ts21h hours. an average Of q IS hours
each, The Watchncn hare given " still alarms,
Salaries, $2o5, 'oaoj; repairs Of engines, *3
81; miscellaneous repairs, 8i,181:10; furniture,
prin!!ng, and stationery, l,o5ss7 rent *G'.b1 !;
ssR.y R Softa s eePssi }eed Gw sp9n5eIu
s3,QtNlAS; llurness a,!I rex,lrs, s3M.h5; Eas,
S5,G379; lorscs, 81 III; llose md rcpalrs, ST.
i4a.5a; horsc. medicine, 5al7.00; real estate,
Sl,G0; miscellaneous expenses, 81 ,Gls. 0t grind
total, $ohO, ,S55.75.
The Mnfs1lAl statcs TINT he haa secured n par
nai,s uf tke Dcpsrt,ne,,t lupu In thp machjno
| slipps ut TIN Water Works, md believes tlAt,
with few additions to tho tools, tho work can
he done with grcat saving to tho Department..