, 1877-08-10
TILE COUNCIL.
The City Does Not Intend to Have
Any court-3 3ouse Dome.
Aid. Gilbert Wants Work Begun on the
City.Hall at Once.
Anoil,cr Intellectual Effort to Dispose OF
the t'as Question.
Aldermen Who Will Recommend Their
Friends for Offices.


hid lust lust Mw evening, A!a. Cook presil.ug.
rn,.ur.unusx uo>,r
a., D.,t,.t t,fv"ro,, ~ f,,,o.,tn,.
,r"...., mu. D Th. ronn,, ~ ,.ook hx o,d.. ~
font t,"unty funlnftDncrs ia al ihfs lime bui1d.
fna A conrt.fio1.e on the east halt OF Block ~.
known a. Inc ~ ssS III. ~ tt .h hee .! eno
oaiccs OF aid county: and
WnsnEAt The CITY nf Chicago eontemplates At
toc .tt ~ ,n tn.r - ~. ana "est
sn!
WnERsas. There haa been prepared an exterior
s. n pa fi o epfs egr ~" 5 snsE hs
eo1ilnE 70 sa ex'erios nt s,gn d"s,g nn p,an PIT, a
NJ! Nc fai % McsHn na an1 ~ n,ah sensetehls
9eerd ~ onc.haif on tha cntY 10 nos,on I'll o,o ="
Salf on hu city. partition ' Goa's If 81 pom. POM
Pen.e. Tho Foundation. Of which useless monument
irgin at or 1cluw any attcr foundations nf ta.tl
b,Il,l!nst; an, which viii so' ts t,nsn.e run, Of
,a'I'es!nsS a 4 '.ss:: & - % xle$ ,isss ssS sniy g
.asr ye "u txo tuIidnu, ei'S H. s,at.., IT,
iii h. IN IN c1sn,nr IT, efn1s ~ eost os ~
ledger Of out future liabititics: AMI 0'@, w"
err tsve is Or arc nlont to let. thc contract for
Ear!lc.. Of the sis'a interest and contrary 70 the
hcss interest OF Tho community financially; there
'o!s: :..,.., ,r.o. ~. t.,,,...,.. c.,,u., L.. H.
m cs note" n sa Gon nanty aS
commissinner.. nn,I II ncceesary' to enio.t titcm
from ercciine any dome or any part Of one. o.
tho eiy.s port!on Of said Block No. 3s, known ~
tho Public Square.
AID. BALLARD
aatf that thts ,lnnc co,, never },e sscn r,n1esa
..,r.,,,, ,... at m thn ,oEo ~ ,1owr -. EGvn,-
P.eo'' VA, oaI w ~ ,s,. 'I"o ~ '"se'
sIue' of a'''e's ue eot sfs., N between tue TWO
buildings, when he would 1ook up md sec
s1,u01,UNj thrown away. lie was onposc1 10
Iii. dome, moreover, because II would
afchltest hisel naa atMteu tat tile aome
c0ntt oe uIsrentcn WIZ WITHOUT MafflhB the
fsrI fv1 o .! mx Sug thp tva t ~ in IN
It w ngs want 10 cnter INTO thls dome business,
Az Cnllsrton q! n saIi chg there was sonirast en-
wiling for uniformity til the exterior p]a,is Of
tho two r1rtluns. Anu 1le was Of the opinion
thht 1t contemplated loHlC, nr At least
port[on Of q dnsne., Ilc wns In favor Of
the resolution, provld,S;d9, pd,;9., howsvcE th9 clty
very we'll ret ont Of 1t at the prcsent time.
Unler the circumstances, be would. prefer that
tic resolution 20 to q committee To report at
the M nsxt tys InsctnT ,,,,4 ,x,,,+ ,,,.>,,,u A..
la!lasl could hayc to letting tho county build
the rtty's tlo.nc for 1t.
AID. Hallat1-beeau4o tic city would have to
AID. Thompson said tho resolution! would t,aye
thu effect u notifying the county that the city
would not jotn It In thu building ot D dome.
It vault be tlIe IEeans nf saving tho ctYfs rights
in tho matter, and ,r should favor its adoption.
said that 1t Was probable that tho Council would
Ect report nrxt Monday night from tho Mayor
IN regard to tho building Vi d Clty.uall. liz
would, thgrotore. nlovc to postpone the mattor
tcutuCrnrily with tho ttlca Of tukv actIo, ,lpou
il under t[lu iubt shed on the subject by thn
Thc u,ut}on was lost.
The resolution waa then aJoptcd bv thu fol-
lowing vote: 0 '~" "''~>' - '''S
To9-sIcA,1,v 1,o.rnt,,,v. ballard rrbom,,or
tThlyil, Strwaft itIbrft, Tnliy' cuIiattun.
i.yIIlcr, Ihtoon. Cook, lawle,rh Syaton. Thomt,.
run (rhiEtconln,, Uaumglfteii, Waido, Ntcset,
L!usenbarth. schwelst!,nl, JanHssns, Kirk-9l:
.yay*-Homncr, korscr, oliscs, White. McNas-
ncy, hynn, s"cencJ-7.
lNchEAa,N0 TIN PoLiCR roRox.
The Co'ntnittee on Judiciary. to whom was
referred Alt. Kinks ordlnallcc providing for
te h sreasu o. ths olec tsrcs also ths Tsp"rt
their opnlon tho erroi!d section, authorizing
clearly Illegal, and slould not Ee passed. With
rrspsct " TIC Immediate passrzc Of MI ordi-
natiSe 1or the !tlcrease there wins no reason why
It was not competent and legal. provided the
ordinance were 80 drawn us 10 prevent 1t from
nrnvTrt i,y arnrnnrtetinn ~ r rn,nn.nrr ct,,,
trmntinn n Jrfr,v lin nldiftnna1 tr,.u." ~"
ihcy therefore recommended that the preamble
aaa sets. NY oo stricken CUT and tho 1ollow-
Rsc, 9, This ordinance nhai, take cncct and In
In force whenever mems aro nfnyIirti ~ annr1,s
pt,utun by tIis Cu,ncsj. Or Iy voiuntars c1nt,tn.
tiuns of eltzcn., to loltny tho expense caused BY
CARRYING OH lhs psoytaona hereof.
After considerable talk on this rather fruitful
tltr1nr, thu wllole subject was deferred and tho
report ordered published.
clviL-sERv1cn REFORM.
the lust report Of the Fire Marshal on tho sub
Jet Ut applications hy Aldermen fur posI.
tons fur tlc!r friends, Teported that they
wero u,ahlr to conceive thu tnntlyea Of AdernIut,
WIN thus openly aAd ttugrantiy violated tho
Inv. 1he words of the ordinance were plum
anh uncAUlytNal, aIAl my Alderman soliciting
appointments for othcrs WAS guilty Of an
ul1ensc fur which ha deserved condemnation,
ail plntlllnent. TEle report further stated
that tElU Committee hAt rrasoh 10 believe tftak
thc Fire MarallAl WIS nut tue Gully officer to
WAutn such applications had been nla1lr, and
will. view to taktng effective means lo prevent
.fhIA f1,o