, 1879-02-19

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Less cash from miscellaneous sourccs...... .,sO0
s., 200
For probahIs deficiency artsing In the col
$, 10
Aid. Tutev said the salaries Of Secretary ami
inspectors last scar were S4,200 Nov. they
werc S5,500, Whnt was the reason Of the III
Aid. Parsons answered TINT there were only
two Inspectors last year.
Aid, Seaton rctnnrkel tint 10 per cent hnl
been added to all snlarcs to cuvcr sllrlnkave In
collection
Information ought to TO Ind on Tint point ut
the start. He was III favor of wlping out the
wholo item a,d turning tic inspection Of build.
i.ge over to the Police Department. 13nt II tho
Item was to stand, the salary OF the Secretary,
who did all tho work, should DO tucrcased. lilo
spent ail his time al The Courthouse. :.
Aid Tu1cy could find fifty men who would
Al thc position for $1,000. Tile question OF Ill
crease 1T salaries mt4ht Us vol bo met at oncc.
II Aldermen were voting their own money It
would be all right, but, being agents Of others,
10 add s:}30 would 10 robhcry.
Tie lnutio1, was not aurcct! to, yeas, 3,-Tur-
ncr, McNally. arrl l.awlcr; nays, g:
AID, Waldo understood tho Elevator III
mover, To inaert 81, 600 for him.
Ala. Cary n'o7cd to atnend by making the
salary Il 200.
w,s Upposed 10 increasing the number Of In.
succ1ors; four, to cnver the whole city. were of
no usc AID. Lawlcr's iJra was d good one.
But he thought 5000 WAS sufficient for the
Nld Pcarsons urged TINT one Of tie Building
Inspectors could look utter the elevators.
All Cary insisted Tint It WIS necessary to
proyIlc for the Elevator Inspector specifically,
Is the oIl!cu wnB cscntcd BY ordinance.
In
nays, 6,-Pearsons, LoldtnE, Cullcrtos, Throop,
Aid. smytt moyct! to strike out ! and insert
2, aud strtku out 81 GOO and Insert s., 000.
Of t,le Department wasn't the best Inst yenr.
He didn't sec why It should DO crippled. -Four
fuspgctoss we're not too many.
Aid. Waldo believed. Il tho police did their
Aid. Thropp asked II was the duty Of the
policu to stand around bu,ltlIllgs unl scu tlnt
tilc ordinances weru complied With
AID. Waldo sud tho police could take caro- Of
Thc nincuilncn. was not agrced to,
Aid. Tully moved to strike out four u,il
insert thrce, and strike out s4,ooo and insert
s3;oM' s;a,!t o,.. ,,o. ios,
AID Cullerton moved to strike ont "Lcss
cash from miscellaneous SOURCES, Sa2,6o0.
AID. TI1RooP
said the item was put In With vfaw Of lesser-
fug taxation. 1t represented portion Uf whit
was saved from last year. There was S211, 900
OF savings In the Treasury, and thcro would bu
sou, 600 inerc.
Aid. Culierton was opposel to the item. lie
didn't propose to be caught III q trap. Wnsn't
It. true ttsat the FinnDee Committee intended to
tnkc portion OF the money lrutM the .frGasury1
il Iookcd to him like a schema to rcducu saiu-
Al Hd. Tulcy looked at the mattcr In the same
lIrllt, sayingit was tic dnty of tho Council TO
deT 81 0oU. Tie si0o, ,000, l.o thought, should be
devoted exclusively to paying thcnn.
Thc mntinu to etrlko out wns agreed TO.
Thu $50 was incrcaacd to s020 to cover the
increase. .-.....-.--
Foe purchase Of groundsa mud other expenses S.. 200
AID. Loddlng moved 10 strike cut, That
sum Ind been appropriated for yours. Where
had the money Goncl
AID TulcY could see no necessity for tho np-
preparation. The cemetery lintl ceased to bo
ccnleery. md he desired to know what was
0'aH Kid. r. pearsons referred him to tic Comp.
troler's report, from which 1t appeared Tint tic
expenditures were II ttfs0.
AID. Tuloy asked II it was spent f,r cemetery
PURPOSES, ur wnB thrru q walking cemetery III
tl.e Co,nptrolLer's office who drew thc tl,onuy1
AID, Tlroop said there was large number Of
odica yet in tho cemetery. and tle lots In other
moved, Ind 10 be paId for.
The motion to strike out was lost.
Aid, Gary Bnil there Wns balance, mud moved
TO striko out s:,,ho0 a',d iascrt sl,000.
Tho motion was Agrced to-
EITY-HALL FUND.
Toward construction City llntl. ..+sa0o. 900
Aid. EuElertuu moved tn STRIFE tlM Item nut.
Tho Comrtraller'a rcp1rt showed that there
was e5ls Go2.03 to the credit Of tho fund. II
that wcfe true, not a dulIar should bc nppro-
printed. III asked how much OF the $3.50, 900
set aside Inst year llall been drawn uut.
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