, 1880-02-27
THE CITY-HALL.

fs called for this afternoon, and the Committee
on Streets and Alleys, South, for tomorrow.
AID. THnoop, upon retiring from the Coun-
Gil, proposes to dispose>of his business and go to
the Pacific Slope with his family for year or So
THE City Treasurer yesterday received e,12o
from the Water Department cssd $3l from the
Controller. The South Town Collector also paid
in s., 600 in scrip.
TIE Hyde Park authorities yesterday applied
for the grade of Thirty-ninth street east and
west, their purpose being to construct addtnonol
sewers in that locality.
4 GENTLEMAN wrote the Mayor yesterday from
Washington, Ia, to send him two Cinnamon
vino were experts at washing and Ironing; Ine
writer promises the best Wages and 4s MS Honos nor
best testimonials need apply.
THE plans for altering the internal arrange
ment Of the Water-oflice have been Pcrteeted,
and the work Of making the changes VIII oe
the watcr-rates will go directly to the Cashier,
which will avoid the possibility Of the clerks
ta1npe1ing with the receipts, as they nave had
opportunity to do in the pust-
SUPERINTENDENT KIRKLAND and Fire-Marshal
Swenie examined the fremont House yesterday,
and found the means of fire protection suthclent
for all practical purposes They recommended
by which the roof could be reached and the
placing Of a fire-escapc on tho east side OF the
building, which the proprietors promised TO DO
D. J. AVERY, an attorney Of some prominehce
and Tesdent qf the .d e Sad Maga ak @ %
one, but his friends do not think he could a1tord
to take the place. He was an aspirant Tor
be tint he thinks to be Alderman will help him
to satisfy his real ambition. 1t worked in the
case Of Aid. Tuley, it will be remembered
THERE was change Of officers in the fnspec-
Ho5 Of hy e MADE or 6
Ger Sweeney was taken from the jackson-Street
Market and sent to the Stock Yards, and Officer
to Jackson street. DR.. De Wolf being AWAY, it
is u queer time for such u change to occur, and
explanations are wanted
The maps for the renun bering OF the South
Division south Of Iwet street nma eat Gf
thereafter the required sixty days notice VIII
be given, ut the expiration OF which time the
ull buildings in the district named This will be
about the 1st Of 3lay,-lnoving, tme,-and I'LL
the numbers will, no doubt, be changed in time
for the new directory.
The Mayor, Commissioner Waller. and Con-
troller Gurney had an extended conference in
private yesterday afternoon with the Presidents
Of tho city railway companies On the question OF
their rsmovn the drt t from TIER 5neks e m
ing lnsted all the afternoon, and All that could
be learned Of tho meeting was that the Mayor
distributed cigars with his usual uberality, and
that no understanding was reached, 1t may be
said that the meeting ended In smoke, but an
other gathering is to behad
CHAMBERS s. Co. have Of late been selling Mt
aucuon a. [Wo piace5 unaer one % ncensc,-ene Inc
corner ol clark and NAan1Son Streets cyery
evening, ana Ut sInolc on Mas1lngt9n sleGt
once week,-hnu tne asasor - :ilcF lneHl- ~
oenles tnel1 .aeht 70 sen ~ ore Inaa Gle PlsaGe,
ana yesterday tnelE npplicauont 10 commune snles
at two places under one license was refused,
upon the advice Of the Law Department. They
, thi,,e ~, a1,d oin;, tIn+ +hov ava eoiiinx at
half dozen places every day with only one
~ w ,-.-o, o,,oo.o~,.:.,., - ~. ,-o
-; ~, NEhIVS4 ~ cut1ectuI, Ms!Ak ~ ~: go
Mapash avenue. camg 70 t1e AAyor ONCE yes
tefohs hnu whispered tnAt ne "unted pErHlt
70 70 Ear1y pistol. ae "2u1a ny nase tne oolees
~ ais slstt Kmu" tot 1he ~ Morau, " ~ an4
tne cnanceS are notnng No4io nave peen salo
ao9ut II, no peImlts aI9 oelng iss1iGu 1! nov;
M anu tnG Mayor oec!ares tnAG noIg w. " ultl :t
lne pEulhhHce IS atnenueu- Just "nat autuolltj
ne nus 70 !aKe any sucn poslnon Is mol KnoMns
ouI ceIsalnly Wale ne 1Alls 70 issue Pernllts
un4er tne ordlnance as lL stanas NO one can
well Dc punished for carrying arms.
Some months ago the Michigan Southern Rail-
road Company was granted permission to move
its tracks west On Clark street in the vicinity of
Twelfth street. on the condition that it erected
wall along the street to protect the peopIe and
teams, etc, but nothing has been since heurd Of
it. The prorerty-o owners in tho vicinity are be-
Clnni1lg to cotnp!af1l. ana furthermore it is ru-
morcd that the riiroad is trying to dodge its OBJ
bIilding Of yiaduct at Twelfth street, which
those who orisinaiIv insisted, 1'nnn the trsclSs
being removed from Clark street entirely do not