, 1880-03-02
TITLE COUNCIL.
ran the city Restrain the
Street Railways
f,om PiIing Up Mud and Dirt in
the Gutters7
rss Matter Referred to the Committee
on Railroads for Action.
ss Moro Scrip 10 l'c Issued III Payment
or Flontlng Debt.

Thu Council lrlu IL IeBuiHT WEEKLY VlCellRB
Id evening, Mnyor Harrison IN the cllolr,
~. .na all tle Aldermen prcsentcxccpt Mallory,
pscrcy, Rlal McNurnoy.
4 uu,on of Aid. Swift TINT the Council
,s4olyc itself into committee Of tho wli0la
~ tbe u,,rpose Of considering tho npproprfa-
i'm IN btIt was Ind on the tabio.
rho ordinance for tho Widening OF Thirty
tbir6 street from Forrest avenue TO South
park aycnuo WINS taken up n.ltf passed.
Tim b0llh Of Walter NfcD1hu1d, City
sealer for $4,000. With james II. Ward md
1,hn Atattocks as sureties, was submitted
sud approved.
;-nAlLnoADs AND MUDDY SHEETS.
This following was received from the Conn
missioner Of Public Works:
J3xsrtEMEN. In response to an Inquiry con-
sa 5n n ~ 1ss @ Z te {sa rsht h1S's y a scser @
ss m a az GGtfs @ E ksS Z 1 eeass sss
.! cutters nf thu atrcot. submitted tO YOU tho
spfoon Of Tho Corporation Counsel on tt,c ni,l-
tect pirt nf which Il Rs tUllDWs:
Fsffrsl-1'1,e street RAILWAY companies. hnvo no
%aiways i to tho CUTTERS Of tho streets, AMI per-
Tt Tbc department Of P.iLlo Works has churEe III
ihc clcintng 0f tho Btrcats. ind tho removal by
r segregation II f rt from TIC ", m
tar<, and Tho heAping # ur nu suffering 4 to re-
npaJt there, Is iCtinbcrlng md uhStrlINslttg tho
ut tra suhIcc. mud Gin. II tcccrsry, bo f"rc!lly
preycntc,l n!l.lur Drslcrs Issued fruin ytntr 10
partmcnt. Thoro Is nothing clttor In the cllnr-
orlEnlncc granting 1t special privileges In this
's9i" Sit"r submitting tho above, to wit, Feb. y
honurable bptly to the Mayor atld myself, with
p,wer ~ make Just md equitable ARRANGEMENTS
IT, n 'S %s m e';fhs h hse te s1e IT. IT,
md "a t!lo enr,tfnuai rctlovul Of mtl, from saih
tracks, u tle sides Or tho stsests M It WINS growing
injrr tho opi,liol, or tho Law Department.
tal4vo 1ttotet), to Issue such MI aF1'cr as w0,,
ho hS matter II neynnco a protect ,hS
sifjastn,cnt Of tho question could 10 reaehcd.'
therefore, iIrcotWl thy officers q the Street I,o
70 10 tSosrl t liz tiirt frn,n ihcir trSks "vcr on
lint portion Of the strepts which f TO bo cleaned
rsI s5pefsf 81 ao S1 Mss as sy syo q a%y 5 H. @
iornny called upon nc, and statcd that they de-
nicd tho right Of the city tn enforcs enid orlGr,
aud wulla trst tho question IN the courts: Tle
NJ better way 10 ruach tic question, that your
honorablu body should rass I'M .,rtli,lnnco prn-
ling tho oIfonso complained Of ullder rc,,alles
named: tbut tho enforcement IT such ur.ilnntco
would bring ,lp tho question fairly an.l properly
havo to rcnrcscnt tho city before tho c0lrte,
hayo considered It best to fullow tho udvlrN
kSE anu ll1tG revoked {Dt SfllGr 1Hf tt3Q nFG3
rnt, and nny4. M ngrcct submit the fncts Tor
consideration Of yuur honosnbe bo!!y. Rcspcct-
fully, CnARtEs 8; WALLER,
commissioner fabllc WORKS.
D1scUss1oS.
Several of the Aldermen saug In chorus,
afommltteo m DaiIrooIaln
AID, Lawler said the matter was an impor:
tant one, taking In nll TlartH Of the city, nntt
hs thought tho most appropriate Co,nmittco
was tbe .1o5ut opa of tbe tj,rns d]yfsyons M
S...,.a 4s I.1 ,.,s ,,".,o 0 A''''0 VIA
o',ee's ''a e,,t ana hlieys. ~, >r...,.
AM. bwilt wanted 10 Know What thc Nofth
Side Railway lau TO do with tie West d.
vision.
All Law1er re,or,e1 TINT MI t,,e rot,rootu
A LAW ~ totui1 1' tt"1 Nv ulo '"hto"'ls
iMhrcw M % mud: ne e. Insisted upon a reference to
NY W. ,Go1nl.sltlee ne iao naMeu.
lne Giiail salts tlie aocniletI NM nllcntly
m neen H,'spoSed o1'-le1erfe( 70 uo committee
VI A lta''foaus. n,vir tno,,r,a +. ,r or;,,,,roo
co,,Tl;l'annicd ,Tl n II. ,.
TIP Clnir answered IN tho negative.
49, AAtrussr ~ to,,gt tte co'.nnrlcation
sslou!u Ho returned 70 tho commissioner With
lhitTifciiols 70 ufalt m oftllttnncc.
a., az: hWllt mnde tAe point tint tho paper
aaN 1ee Ss 70 tat Gits,tltstee z .h
too quickly. -.-
ALL A1tnntnr fnnYat1 liz YA1Srpnnh In fho