, 1879-02-17

Ht"" "he tHHHFl DEb1TE iHG AuHbLltullOU III
lSio went Into effect, mud that. therefore, tho
1M Const,titton being in force. .hc city was not
liaoIc. mere nre number nf ottcr auits Of q
similar engfactcr to the Runsey taso no" pend.
ne eity. Tileas will como OH for tri9l at an
carly uny when the 1ucstions raised ~ the ar1,,.
nicnes IN the RumscY case, h,t not decided by
Tue court, must be finally a11udfcatcd.
TI1R nENnEntHa-ltousE BUTTS.
The case Of The Chicago Packing Il Provision
whief, our citizens ncro rs mur!. interested,
probably more interested, than In amy caso ever
IL Mecidca by the Supreme Court Of this state.
Tue npieomc, sickeulng smclts which hive for
.st1, burden anl an unllapp!ness Hul H,alle
the nick glad 10 die In or<er to escnpe tho for-
f1olc nausea a'1t! sickness. seemed utterly uii-
controlahlc. Prosecutions under. city -ordl.
thc Criminal Court were equally inc'l!eacIous.
In tlle former case the defendant stcneh-Inaker
would "calf for jury" thcc voniro would be
given TO convenient Constable with CONNER
acqn!t: 10, the Crn,iual Court, alter
tedious siege before tho Grand Jury,
an indictment would be- found, provided tic
Grand Jurors wero not Of similar character to
trial, and tie tmpanelfng OF n Jury, when Jurors
would ba objected to, not only because they
could read, as Is done ili ordinary prosecutions
for crime, but because thcy could sn1eh. And 80
w VIVA " N&kuGenErt 4kltA eFE[(HEo
Of counscl-eloqurnt counsel ttor the subject
was ono for ciooucnccl-thc trial would last
week. and the result Would be hung Jury, or .
ptaaiv Of $25 I'artariaat tnontts, ,,aset,tr rid
tc1'lus mus. It suggested Itself to the writer
that, II MI ordinance could be enacted and en-
forced requiring all such establishment. as cre-
atcd these stenctea 70 he licensed by the
Mayor, md irving him absolate power
ho,se Which ' ho sl!oala be Secono o'' .at!:t- t
fled was violating any State or municipal or1t-
nance BY the emission of iloxtous antl noiFomo
stnc'ls, With a yiRllant, determined. and Incur
inAe1tole "a oak {such as arc the present IN
cumbcnts), tho nuisance might he controlled
The ordinance was passed, antl then camc tho
battle in ihe courts. Tie opinions Of counsel
tllut the ordinance was "not worth the paper 1t
| was written upou.'' These toplnons,n though
emInently respectable, wcro not, In lny .'orln-
ton," conclusive, and thu case went to the su-
bench, deetded IN favor Of The ordnance, and
therein rendered lhc cttizcns of Chicago acrv-
Ice which will cndcaE them to our people when
| their decisions In other cusea shali have been
| quite forgotten.
oITY CERTIFICATES.
| The report tlcu proceeds to notice the city
certificate cases, in which, rs It rather neatly
nuts Il, certain parties, cpncctVlng themselves
abnut to be Injured IN case tile city should pny
It's honest debts, filed bills nsklng, to haye the
city cnjo:ne1 from paytng out Of the trcasury
| my money for tile redemption Of overdue city
rcor. rho fHe, III nar ssIea a. to,hGs it
a, Inf,1.od ~. ~ hn VIII
Hills nesllason, 1c!Mseu tne aolnustlon' Wnsle-
Epon an nopGa. as VA saaSa Ky IT,, 70 vs. Appeate
Sou9t] wnele t1e uec,son ot tne lnieilor court
Mas a,.rnen. a., ~ nppSa,i p, was aaAea 1loLn sne
Juassin. n,!. - IT, 'nn ra 4' .o"rt " ec eu
hs ia ~ nms, ~ ns ~ ~ nGsis
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W aeSS.u " ~ n'' meeonnts, 10 u sI"as 70
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my sutS " ,1 IT,. eSl.p mn @ VIII" VIII aaGno .!,e
nnat ,, 81 1"G T. esh ,as, 11, vnu uuls .io
pans stats "1t LII, " ""s.., nG u.ssemL APiSaI
unss t1,ey ~ M.l pc coa.poaen 10 reeve tneir
a{ aMtE uaG ~, Stssaa 5Sa'. t.e ~ gset ot ta's
EMsAt.ou Ma:s. mna Lie ueia5 ~ thI aeGis'A Of tne
Ioas. ~ aeeessaIY nas oeeh' G.a is, 70 uepreelate
r;,y ~, ~ W. "'' '''o VI to
~ H. ~ oaa,s Nv '1as H..
tao report Eocs lhto lietorY q tAo Couhei!'S
ras,'', ~ 10 b License @ 'no on'I vls,o,e
ancn ~ ~ nas ~, H. w Ti. u,
Stet.. " rts.,,. 5 @ n.on tile outea
om of ,nr..t,t oota1iu LILY uc appIea.
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