, 1877-01-24
TIE COUNTY BUILDING.

The Chicago Gaa-Ltght Il Coke Company
paid the North sdc Collector yesterday 90, 100.
Tho Grand Jury yesterday pcggct1 away at
jail cascs and found twelve trio bills. About
100 murc cases arc yet to bo heard.
Tic keys to the jail were not lost after ALL
simply tnslatsl, They were found yesterday,
and nnw tho Jat1cr Will sleep easier.
Edwin Walker reports TINT he has cut the en-
tire stone for tho basement story Of tho new
CU,,rt-tt",lse, au1 that tho wurk still goes
braycly on.
The County Treasurer yesterday addressed a
Mt Springfield, Making hin, ~ turn ovcr tho
nnaut III lila f,atl,1s ii. belonging to tho
county Without any delay, lie patiently awaits
all answer.
4 claucc through the records In tho Comfy
Co.. G", Sn tSns ssv n na bce w ae d GSnFe aes
continual Jury service II that court since 18Th
a glance at the tiran,l Jururs and petit Jurors
In tho Criminal Court ahowa that thoy have
rendered the public solnu service III jurors there
also.
The ca.c Of Patrick Daugl,an. for tho murder
months ogn. was to have been tried today III
the Criminal Court, but was postponed OH ac-
count of'tfc alsentc nf one OF f,ss attorneys.
On arcount ot this no Jury trials will 10 had to-
AhJs LhE July AAf4AE VECA AlHI44A&bGA AAkA ~
lnurf0W.
The Superintendent at tho Insane Asylum,
Mr.. Gleason, IL tic only one OF tho three dis
charged wio has had tho ileccncy to step down
mid out whe,, ordered to. lIe quit Saturday,
hut Curnn ant! lian1lcy stu hang u on, awalti'lg
law OF Commissioner l.radiry, now d visitor at
the County Agents ntIlec, il Il said, Is ecuking
after Glcaeoh's old place.
II report be true tho reason O'Donne1l got
tic contEact for furnishing The county with meat
at M atlynnec ot ono cent per pound over other
renew hi. contract 10 furnish meat IL certain
Commissioners anil certain clerks at tho oil
tatc. liz is to present llA bill to tho county
every thirty days. nnl to tho Commissioners at
the end of Eincty.ninc ycara.
Commissioner Holden yesterday named
Mcssrs. Fitzgerald, Schmidt, and Comfy to In.
rcst!gatc tho charges against Jou I1ngan. Hogan
was around tlErfug the dag, md X he lnu ind
tho naNlng Of tile COMMITTEES he could not hayo
done better Schmidt dc!cudcd lin in the
remembered. Fitzgerald will have tho sa.ss.
faclton Of bringing III minority report. That's
Some time ago It was noted that Rountrcc
was to 60 to Springfield In the Interest Ut the
County loarl to do what he could to prevent
tns Lysslataro t, tFon eE;s'atns tho 'K9s
of tl!u County Treasury by having tha Board
give lin OIL excuse fur going. lfc goes, oHtcn-
slbly, IN the ianxnage Of Schmidt, to "pass" d
new Revenue bill.
DOWN WITH REPORTERS.
County TREASURER Huck ilas refused TO accent
or Hbnto by the "optnl0nsh Ut the County At
tnrrcy In matters relating to tho management
Ut his o.Iivc, AMI when wanting to know about
his legal rights las preferred to pay for ..ppin.
lons " fron. nuothcr solrre to accepting hts Tor
nothing THIS has croated little unplensant-
ness between tho two oslfcEass, who hare olilcca
adiointng. Yesterday morning tho I1n,es con.
tutried mi item scttlng forth By intEnatlon the
rclattons of tue two, which stirred KountEce'a
bile. When tho reporter who was supposed to
have written tho oittnsvo paragraph entered
Ills Office fur nowr, lo was given thu cold sl,oul-
der and frowl, as much rs 10 say, "1low
dare yuts ro,nc Into nv pEcscacc!h Tue scribu
appreciated tho conversation Il, lnoEntut, and
remembering that thu aaY before he l'ad been
askcd by lie satlc official "Wno has hccn cust-
upon his heels anu lett. II tho cx-ffcs[dont OF
tic " Beau Club" could only c0utrul tho nrctA
NJ c(rcctuully as he docs thu board, be Wuull DC
happy. ...-..-
Commissioner schmidt accidentally let tho
cat out uf tho bug III tho BoaEl Monday
in his light OH Architect Egan, when llo maui
fcstch sllsh teep Interest," In seeing the clnim
It Is we'll known, lus for some reason or aotl,-
CT, been particularly anxious to pay tho Farmer
ali he claimed. but Eyan llas been III tile way In
refusing Il, certify 10 tho correctness OF thu
cal,-1,that J., IN EstnsinE to guy that liArns
iiouss fnanIations. " Tic % ambition 5 oi ~ lis
"laug" In tIa llarns matter haa beer
not" not how ''tt1s, h',, but ; l%" ush' thsS
IN the matter It l,as i,cen confronted with the
| rUntract, whIch nlukcs Egan tho t0!c arbitrator
in asl dispute. between Harms amt the county