, 1879-07-01
THE CITY BUILDING.
First Report Of the New Superin.end-
ing Architect.
lIo Discovers Lot OF Stone Unfit for
tho Building.

llo Discovers Lot Of Stone Unfit for
Tho Building.
Very Slow Progress on the
Brick-W
A few days cgoit wus noted that the new sE.
petinicndsnt Of Buildings had examined
t'ln new Cty-IIat,. aud would submit
hls observations 10 the alnyor yesterday,
simply 40 mnt,er Of scIf-protection,-
or. 10 othef words. that the Mayor
might be male aware Of the condition irtwl'ch
hc found The building IN assuming charge OF It,
The rcport, II such Il may lm c.l'ei1, catne tn
l!Ght late In The afternoon. and was tounl where
public documents, and this after Office hours
Hut. bn this rs It NAV. tho document ID An-
pended, and siuco IT IL the FIRST official paper for
some time IN question which has excited con.
Il, IT'S character, II may attract some attention
1t Is follows:
cnIcAaa: June 40 TIE Hon. Carter H. 1Ydrrlson.
Anvor Fl TIE CITY If Ehtch1o-S1n: t'pon entering
new c!ty.ita!,. Immediately proceeded 10 make
earfEut examination Of the Building mid xIso Of tho
uateftat On tho rsonud to be seh In tts cun.trnc.
uon: anti hhye to fnrnft ~ follows: 1t ~ to bo re-
Rsctscd that tho brick work ha. ,t he En- krpt ~ az
near ~ pnes1a with ttat Of The rtoue. Tho con.
with MI tho nerlor wnls. backed ~ to tho hjsht
of the heonn"1r and nr1t week they expnct to hxvo
tne STONE nackn' up on thn north htlf, after which
they iFutnlse 10 b. ahls 10 kre up with The stpuc
CnhfraftDrs. In rncani to the ssbno work already
cxeruted have had to ark the con.ractnts 10 lake
strseL ard Two ,,Uu"t. " n, wtnn%. an ato ~ "sse s
ffant, which wsrs hadfv stacsed Ttt. ,hsy Nv arrsed
% 70 40. and to !chud the ta,nr with pronrr stones
tno tho 6aildtnc thirty principal stoncs, which
a;. hsa 10 condemn IN eonscqleneo Of largo pieces
ss.o .m ln." ZEN. VI ths; whilst uthrrs
mike heo m"1Y t eSIs1e o .ny wh hnte 1fest' ns a. -
iee, fnr sneh strnc.,,r" a. the r"netns' mnen
written 10 the eonsractnrs ~ m nj IN sn,s.; epe ee
Of whtch tctter il hrrswssh tucjo,cJ. J'se'' s0''
For tho futare guidsnee OF thu inspector have
him ao3xs1y t. sste1 e1a9a ~ .oss
.ea. mqy 20 nasshca Or defacsa 10 any great
,Gns, aho IT, n no :" permit hny stone to BE-
ha1e aso ,ustrucsi u Hin tn ,s 1efn.p M II.
brcks which ara noi In secodanor ,,, ~, 1see.s
tract. "N>'' "'' "'' - A@''''An's "''h '''' con-
havc fonud that tho brick and t,onr contractor,
hsso done aomo extra work not tncindea IN ths
contract. have accordingly requested them ia 10
iarn1oa M With statement Of the same. ccssihrt
Me- Ms, Cieveland that he bas ordsred thu WORK to
y. uuaG' @ ana ~ eeoa "a am ape to examine these
e'''a'a VII tepo'st 10 Fon. AK ,haHKhANp.
r,,, f,,,,.,, .,,a sn.e"u'ak ,"... .' A.ca'iees.
.-.n,n. au'a9mmE IS tno 1et'cF 10 Tue stonc con-
1seant fo,cffea 70:
Mfsffi. 1omtinson q: R|r1-GEETIkAEw: In ae-
eamlng iny ~ auilcS a. 5uncr,ntendnE Architect OF
snrye, =. noash ~ eS'oea ~, 70 maks ns careful
rsi on ths trnunI ~ fnaa s ara me nate;
enough when uointcd out t yon fh. "s.n cI... .'n ~
the stone in Tho ptcr on Laysiic etrcot and ~ ,ha
tmposta Of windows 10 agree 10 taxa thc :" s,,no @
down and teplace them. 1theH told yon Tint bsd
not YET bad time to 60 ayar and examtnn the mato-
tat asiisesca on tho ground 70 be put Into The
pom E"R w y .at o ~ eoon - dlo 10 would Jet
~" n"ht n"M a;G ,main ehoaim oc any stouo which
hnyn nos, Iione ~ and tonnS I nnn at pnfnosr