, 1879-07-15
COUNTY BOARD.
The Assessment Revision Referred TO the
Equalization Committee
Interesting Discussion on tho Manage
n1ent Of tho County
Charities.
An AQread Gaze Asked for In the Sink
Ing Fund Matter.

ct.,,..-. ,..-o nro.ort .yl,sr tho ren,,.
1ar meeting OF the Board was called Yesterday
The special order OF the day wss In regard to
.bo conolixotfon Of asseesmcnts
comn,sstoncr Mover ofrered The following
resolution: =.
Rtsolrtd. That tho matter OF assessments Of
Cook Countv for the year ls7D be and hereby 70
tosc,e. VII, Al esi"1s an% compsints C. ssncsr c :,
ns tMe shtnes nv aat .w. IT, ~ "ots
~. ~, xssr 1s IN ins sad cnmmJitsn At is
oor1,a.t e cnnvcmrncc nfter ihn ssma hsye been
speetise scets stos torns. ID A' " ''' 3
Adopted unanimously.
Mr. Wn.ni. under thc head Of unfinished bust
ness. brought forward q restitution insruduccd
undeF dt te res. ls resolution I provided hat
fhe resnrctiyo committees urun receiving orders
for s,nniir. shouiI rcnt,rt them back 10 the
Bonr.l. n,,,i that ali ortlers should bo drawn for
ijnon Mp. Wooa rcsum,na h{s sent Fitzgerald
cot ,,nnn thc f1onr With b,nille III documents
n his hand. saving that be wnnted 10 bring to
tia attention Of thc Board somo bills, In order
Boarf,'a last MEETING IN rcenrd 10 Tic way tic
cnnrti,cs 'Is had bcon conducted for The county.
H. heiievod tfas tho resolution Of Mr. Wood
should 10 amended o. adopted; IN the frss
p'AN1' ooona rnow nnnanp nRoTnERa
uooDo .,,.. ,a..s A..n1n r1..
for groceries ana suppl @ oat9o APtl ~. !hey
amounted TO eyer sT4W; NC ulen reaa an an
estimate from b0scs, ray y ConKcy lot % %sLn.Mas
gooeoedi ~ c1u,nartnp the mira nnnrnncd n
~" scvcr.1 artieIes. showed tiat Dojes. Fay &
conkcy,s figures for tho same quantity
III rooda 10 hayo been sill 1ess thnu
those Of Uurands, and yet the contract
vas granted the latter, Fitzgcrald, after maxi
1psss Of trSo a sSny sa essn from gsT n
iast IN thc nrcsent tino was not for The lest ii,
n ssrt.,r ~ @ out tl rules laid dovn for ther
government. Ile particularly called the attcn-
seiiIne @ ~ goods s to the eountv' Tie law, he Is,
,rrc cS'y eas,y r,s1 Ia lie % hstoty Of TIC oarI That no
mn,nhcr would be- nilowcd to InndIe. sell. ur
;,isnosc oi rooda to Tie county. In liz facc Of
tl,ia law. tts frm Of which President Scnne was
u,a furnished % Kooas e 10 the COUNT % airomni @
~ ~ 'Ia' tm s1Ma fila F;tzprT.1d rstmri' wns,
entirely wrong, and proceeded to tInI fault
witt, tho system Of sending in qu,rtcrly ro-
nnrts I. tIc Ghafrmat Of Tic Committee. air.
honiYorfi cnnldn't reform better thnn he Ind
shnmn In wnSn;t fit fnr the INST of Chairman ri
fi,e f;nmtnlttee on Public CharitIce, Uo wanted
lie refortnere OF The Board placed OF, recorl,
'Tha Committee had never suGH,it-
led au inventory Of thc stock,
fnrnt,,r. or cnttie of ihe AsyIum on hand fro,ti
tie timu tbpy ind bccomc membcrs OF tie
Board. hut Ind allowed ti,c Warden 10 DO pretty
Lied Lied hs ia op!ulon tiat the whoic systatn Of e'
u,,wr,un INV cn4n1r.n1u ,nsrtr,t11oxs
..!.0.. :ote -. r-a..., -. 80. A..
Of INC COUNTY Was i1aaa: EsclX ono oughL t, 70
oo perm'stea " pu sos aI9}o..Gs, a''e'a. o,as
nuHAL u oe tssa.su ~ VIII ni.' n .aas
,snntal - Sno.. ,rhr = rcrfnin cnnnfrv Tantt..
1nun Ind been SLOWED to furnish butter
md crrs to the Insane Asylun To
tho amount Of $3au. He pofuicdIy
Tho bcl1tcoso FitzgcraId proceeded 70 rumble
again over tue same ground he had travelled,
Mud finally, apparently overcome by the heat,
10 sank into his clialr.
SpoiIord had been waiting TOR TINS opportu"
nifty to Hot word H.. 10 said ne scarcely
lnisrepresonantlons, the tissue Of nonscnse ut
tered by Fitzgerald. Hc dtdn't belicYo the
commissioner lntentloT!a'IF unsfcpseecnteo Inc
tact., but no ., haa become me- so nike. mixed
hc sees everything upside down. The CuMu,it-
', 'au ~. M ~ Wv Im, y. ne. SE
=" i,npuesht chcnn.r tha, In i1s cjtv 9's' ~1"'e
~ f,nn.tdnrnnis dtsousa,nu ors,,oa ro,,r,,s-
&ioncrs scnmc' snngford Wood' onI otSo,a ,rs.
ins g pasiiy .the virtuous Indignation ef Fit3z.
Gesnn a. tne s q aae Csartes
.so. III n'iu H., NV ,ro ~ ~ 10
eoversi tl'eir n'!sdecds uit'natsly :1 Sir. Wood
Hysa s 1rcgoua o,. w,nt n oor Tho
truth, do Y0ul >'@~
Wheeler objected to the discussion being cut
vntn w"s tacn ,t,nn Vaods so1 tno,nn ,Sr,o
Mns sorrir.i by 3 10y u" Viva A"o'o"' "A'ea
lusn caMe tIle motion upon the RESOLUTION,
which was carried by unanimous vote.
THE counr-uorsv.
no.,,,4,.uo.i,., NO. sowt T., -. a.1u.
Eenn. nskinr for lin na,mnn. ~ = sth rSn ~
work dona On the nav Cotrt-Iiansc I,v McNeiit
& Sou,
l., IT,, ,o,,x.. -. a,,,,,.,,,,, a. Du.,,..
@ne e9alsa 1. VI ulscusa'on. Mr' nnrl1hE 90
1cctca 70 G!ioWlnE the b'l!' because be undcr-
atood that McNelll q Bon intended to throw up
the con&rlce Tor the rotuntla. However, Mr..
narlins's objection was ~ oVcrrusd, mud tho
amount Was ordered rn!d.
AnoMer eommu1seation from Architect Ecnn
1as nens 70 Lle Jolnt Commtttue 1t recon-
menued tilAt tonr elevators be placed In tho new
Coart house instead 81 two % provided In the
.s e1ntFast M ana aso aaknE for one Or two
.rnihts s1o a.. improvements, sueh Us additional
eKS"ealss ete@
TIE B1kK1Nu FUND.