, 1877-04-10
TIE COUNTY BOARD.
An Investigation Of tho Character and
Actions Of the Commission.
ers Asked For.
Some More WranRling Over the New
Court.1Iousc-..Architcct Egan
Announces HIMSELF

GVAAV NAoAS ssAANssN3 viva
Court.1I0usc-..Architcct Egan
Announces HIMSELF
The regular weekly meeting Of the County
Hoarl WAS held yesterday afternoon, all thu
members prctcnt except Mr., Tnbor.
4 communication was read from Architect
Egan recommending that large stones 10 suit
etituicd for certain small ores III the Court
House work, mud TINT practical stone men t'c
consulted as to the extra cost OF surh, II any,
Referred TO the Committee on Public Dulld-
ings.
4 communication was read from tho County
Treasurer asking that moro room be supplied
him for the transaction Of the business Of fiia
Office. Mr.. Deyo was sent for, and explained
tho necessities therefor. J1esad be would nced
twice Tho room lie now had.
Sir. AtcCafIrcy moved that The Commission
crs' room be given TO tho Treasurer; that the
board take tho Grand-Jury.room, etc, at once,
to accommodate tho Treasurer.
atr. Clcary was opposcd to tho motion. Tie
did not want 10 go Into a cock.loft to mike hs
speeches, and thought the Treasurer could get
along by using tho .Doarl-room all the week OK
ccpt Monday afternoons.
Mir. Bradley was In faror Of renting room on
The South Sllc for tho collection Of tho city
tAret, but this was declaroi1 fnpractlcab1c.
The motion of Mr.. hlcCaiIrcy hnslsr pre-
vailed, md tho Committee on Jail and Jnil Az
counts was instructed to make tho contemplate
The Committee On Public Charities reported
on bills agg7egating eiG0U, and tic sama were
ordered paid. Among the talls was an item Of
$4,000 for coal Ut the County Agents Office for
Tho Hospital Committee reported in favor OF
paying sunlry small bills, and the Introduction
oil gas.governor at the Hospital. Adopted.
3fr. Bradley Introduced the following resoln-
t1oDs:
W1rnxx.. Ala meeting at the Grand Pacific I,o-
tel On saturday evening last. varions charges Of
n.alieasancr mud corruption were made agatnat the
G.nnty coan,iss!onsrs II Cock County aad reso.
!ptians we're adopted Galln9 upon ih9 state Legis'
sre9 asI ss ~ ~ .b. nsa sr e
~ tG a XII ~ nncn ~ ~. ns!t Mornn,hs,
1isrifan: ind A~
Wmg,txAs. such charges and rcsolut,oni ara in.
tended 10 cast odiuu, upon thc tonor Character and
oalcial integrity Of the Individual members Of this
Dosrl: ,tlefeiSrS, ! -, :.
Itsoitrtt, That The l'eRslAtntc now In session be
ano !hty arc sreoJ rt1aS'sa 70 appoint spse,ai1 s%1
iSyest,satioh nta te vas!ons chsrses II maites..
ihs jloar1 Iy the different partlas Who addressed
said me citing: and be Il further
kesoired. That We cordially Invita- the said lndi'
vid!als who mhdn said charges 10 appear before
sn c,nmaittsc , II snpSl19tea p IN order 10 'abstan
oIa ~ If ~, fne, II
tosach charEes: anl We n!o.t !c,recttaily reaucst
tbs report Of said spceinl committee before taking
any further action tu tho premises.
Mr.. Ayars moved to strike out tho last clause
OF the last resolution In reference to defcrsing
Air. MeCatIrcy was In favor Of the adoption Of
the resolutions. It was in bud taste, perhaps,
for hisn to say anything, as his time expired this
fall. There were men. however, who !iold over.
IN f<>a AtSnstn
Tho ilcn had gone forth That every member Of
tho Board WINS corrupt. aud he wanted to SEQ
them vinhieatcd. u1 reviewed the fact that
2uMself and Carroll were under Indictment for
conspiring to Ielrnud tho public, and protested
that he had robbed The county Of one cent ho
N.Y. x' seGat denounecd ie the Grand Pacific
meeting had been ,es9mpe.e sap s Of pankrDts
honest, respectable business man, aud wantUd
THO resolutions adopteti.
Tho resolutions were finally adopted by a
unanimous vote.
for the transfer Of the Railroad Aid Fund uli-
called for i tte County Treasury Tor iS7a TO
THE COURTHOUSE.
m1aS tue ;reeiat "rdss hayEng arrived Mr.
ycsti,,ntjn0 Commtttcr. ~ which - trnv
nothing wus examining tho work done by
Harms, and moved that Ill action in tho matter
oe tetnpofafuy postponed, aud tile motion pro-
'uNI" H. kt,,,ox salad ,r, .h, ,,..r =, .o,.,,,.
down certain niers AZ tno nnw Eoutt. .Hn,,ses'
and wanted to know by what authority it Ind
t,ees' done, inasmash 10 q resolution ha!i passed
se n9hsa ~. ~ ~ bs. last e ea1E t1foldnK any
Architect ERan replied that ho had orlercd
The piers torn down.. and gave tho Boarl TO I'm
nestano thas ne naa ausno1ty aeaplse my rsso-