, 1879-07-01
THE CITY-uALL.

Tic Comptroller d'sbursed Ss0oo In scrif
yesterday, wlicl. was disposed Of for e31< cents
The Treasurer received yesteriay $f,s00 fron,
the Water Department, q l,82 from The Comp
tro1lcr, nrtl 1886 from tho Collector.
The Chicago Malleah1e Iron Company yestcr-
day casbcl the scrip Of Fro Engine Company
No. Q, and the boys arc verJ thankfal
Tie IIea,th Department condemned d,67G
pounds Of meat, slxty-lve boxes OF string beans,
and fourteen cases Of strawberries last week.
Commissioner Dc Wolf says be wIll not. under
nny circumstances, appoint t'Dr.n Washington
| to the pest house, and gives n hta REASONS
therefor That those who originally recommended
him hare withdrawn their recommendations.
The Mayor had nn extended conference ycs-
tcfday With restdonts along Michigan avenue,
and discussed the project to turn lat thorough
fntc into boulevard. They called t" SEQ what
he proposed 10 do In reference 10 the ordinance
fecontly passed, alnI the result Of the. talk was
That the Afayor promised them that ho would
mol veto II, nor 1Youtd he sicn II. for which he
gnTe his reasons.
Tho mortuary, renort for the past week shows
the tleaths to have been 1s5, against 143 the
preceding week, aud 10a the corresponding
week OF last ycss. The mortality With children
Under year Of age was 90, nnA under 5 years
1?0, which H. rornowhnt remarkable. The 1eatl'
conyulsIons e99, consumptob 10, Incident 4 dlph-
therla q, tccthing md dyeontcrY 5 each, scarlet
fever and pneumonia each, and sutcldo9 8.
The stasor yesterday made up liat Of thirty
three namcs Of persons who nra today 10 l,o as
signed to duty IN tho Department Of Public
vii na i,au1 ttem to r: Waller ills M or's, ,Sas
gentleman having agreed to put tilctu to work
without my further qnesttous. The delay IN
the matter, II now appears, las heon on account
; of Nr: Walser's refusal to dtsmisa Old to nuke
but as last resort Mr. Harrison has assumed
.uie responsibility. It IS expected that SONIC OF
the nsw men will 20 to work today.
The Eagle unrtlcn, Jerry Monroe's place. md
Kings place, which havo been spoken Of rs
hss hy s M ssnssS rsyeke s ns So'sa 81
Fltzsimmons, Clark street. mad not taken out
any license, and the Mayor lns forbidden tho Is
sulng Of amy to him or 10 nn1 one else to do
business ii Tint PLACE c1capt upon, his written
4r1cr. No such oder, however, has been is
sucl with reference to the other deus, md,
Since thc]F licenses expired yesterday anyhow,
alt they will have to do to-day will he tu como
aroilnd and renew. provided they are "a prolific
IN promises Of good bohavior as they havo hero
tof0re been.
West Division met ycscrtlay afternoon md had
quite stormy session ovcr tho question whether
1t should recommend That Washington or A6nna
streets should be. ccdcd to the Wrist Side Park
1sawlc!-h, Swift. ind Everett Ind quite a war Of
words. Ihr lnttcf two acctsel the former Of
breaking faith ,yIthshem in signing former ro.
port oil thu ubjccttnfavor OF Washington street,
and some ugly language was usod, resulting 1T
the A.lams street. ordlnanco being placed on
file. When tho inattas comes up In the Council,
however, thtrp Will hc two reports submitted,
an, n hitter 7rllt will follow. 1t Iomatns to be
seen which street WILL come cut victorious.
The Committee m strcots md Aleys, North
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