, 1879-04-22

Tuley, Ballard, Santcr., Gilbert Mallory. 1ully,
Turner, Lod1lng, Cullerson, nor,lan, McNnily,
l.awlcr, BcIdler, McNutney, Eisxncr, Throop,
seaton, 1sawluch, Knopi, Ryan, ssuubcr,
NIe.ou, Waldo. Jauasons, McCa1Iroy, Daily, aud
Jonas.
The report Of pardons from the Brldeac,l
by tito Mayor WaR placel on hte Without read
Ing.
THE nALL-0RouNns,
The Comptroller sent In communication ad-
vistng tho renewal OF thc lease 10 tho Chicago
Baseball Club Of tho Lako.Front property now
occupied asn background. The ordinance sub.
mltied Has passed unanimously under s1s-
pcnsun Of I!1c rules.
Aid. 1taw,efgh introduced an ordinance pro-
viting that the whole OF West Washington
street, from the tunnel to It's western end,
should be turned over to tho Yves. Chicago
rark Commissioners, to be used rs n boulevard.
Referred 10 tllo COMMITTEES on Streets aud
AlIoYt, West Dislslon.
Clrr-uALL sToNH.
AID Lawler ptcacntcd string Of resolutions
and whercases setting forth that Toul''uson ss
Reed had, In dcl1ance of thufr CONTRACT, got
their stone ior tbs Clty-iiall cut at Bedford,
Ind. aud calling upon the Commissioners Of
Public Works to submit to thu Council all
papers, contracts, and thu like boaring upon the
matter.
Aid. Pesrsous moved to lay tho revolutions
on the table. 1,ost,-ycas, 4; nays, q.
Aid. Throop said there WAS something wrong
about this 1nattcr. Hu understood That the
rery men WHO were making hubtub about tho
retnoyai Ut tho stonc-cutt!ng from Chicago to
Bedford, Ind, had gone into the yards and
bought OIL tho n1eu who wanted to work, paying
them as lutlch TO loaf rs they could earn By
working.
Aid. Law1cr asked Aid. Tlroop II ho could
give the name Of any man WHO had intltnidntcl
OF nttctnptod to intimtdatc anybody:
AID. Throop said 'lo could not. Aid. Lar1cr
then said Tint Thruop had sud what Was not 80.
Tho resolutions then passed.
Aid. Pearsons Offered al ordinance providing
for tlc paYlng Of Vau Buren, street, between
Wabash aycnuo and tho riscr, which mas passed
unanimously.
AID. Throop offered resolution providing
for tho settlement of the Gus question. He
ispoSs4 S let e or s e.s ssd ssasees
May 1. 1915, antl Dec. 81, 1878, IN !ho North and
South Divisions, ont! to pay tho Wcss Side Gas
Company ~ DIT 1,0oo toet, each COMPANY to
ing, cleanug, etr. lie said he Ind introduced
| thu resolution md the accompanying order to
| settle this yexcl question for. one year ut all
| events. llc had not consulted with my member
OF {llE t0uIlElk Ut Will GIeGs AHE AtAA7
| eli had It before them. and could do what tiry
| pleased with 1t. :.
Aid. staubcr rcad some newspaper clippings
| showing ttnt Eaa was manufactured u thu Ohio
rcnltsntInry atS Sents 1a1 Per lo: Ho thought
| any auct figures rs they asked, md moved to
10y tho resolution and orlinnncc on the table.
Aid. Cutlerton said TINT he was g!nd that
| they had cotton Aid. Stauber on record at last.
That gentleman had said that TIC convcte IN
tic Ohio penltcntiary were paid 10 cents q day.
! Tho speaker wanted to know what stauber
would think Of paYing hIs constituents, either
price for their labor. Ho wautod 10 sec the
| resolution and ordnance passeu.
Aid. Pcarsons wanted sestlumcns, and Sec
ontlcd tho motion of aid: Cnllcrton.
so tint thu propositions az tn tho West Slide
| Company md the Peoples Gas Company should
| bc voted upon separately.
] Aid. Stnilher repeated tint he did not sec the
| force Of paying five tlnes thu urtce Of gas. As
to the pslcc nf labor, he. was always IN favor OF
! 1,ayluC living prIces. lie didn't mind going on
record, nni ho remembered when gentleman
Btartea to build brewery, md In order to avoid
paY!t,; his laborors convict prices ho didn't pay
them ut oil. [LauEhteE.]
Aid. MeCaifrey said be hoped the ordinance
Aid. TlNoop opposed tho division Of tho qucs-
| ton. . --...
Aid. Waldo said 1t seemed to him that the
price Of Eas ought to be fixed up to May !, 1870.
| liz was not In favor OF giving huttcr terms to
| tho West Sidu Company than to the other cur
selves graspll,g ul.d Avarfclous, md he thought
| SLIT jler Thousand waa enough fer them. lis
n,oscd To amend Tic ordinance 50 as to settle
With both companies up to May J, ls'u.
AID, Tu1cy upppscl tic amendment. believing
| that contracts should run for tho fiscal year
on1y: ,,no,a,no,, - srt,n, H., lima 10 ,fov ,
1879, was LOST. The vote was then tAsen on the
In 11tf1 2nittI