, 1880-05-11

expenaca; Ana nlrcaiy Gull felfcltttc you OH
pnid i'r,niptly, aud have M1t been forced 10
hawk their papnr upon tho streuts TO tho high
Thc aifairs Of tho city have been Managed for
nearly three-Q'Inr,era ur tho rast 0snWl ycar IN
tho cash h.tsfs. anl tho t,nly triu sys,on,," pny
tructs. Tho results lnve l,ccn n iargs snyinS to
tho city, more etsircnt service IN tho dcpMrt-
1Mcntst ni1d IL better class OF work Oh public ini-
These ohanges hnvo not been effected With
out cons!dernt,lo t,t,Nblo md s.cr'i'co. Whal,
on4bs sss Of 1e o ys Sef ind pcd S4a III, m shat s. fsf IF
a0out 10 per cent Of Tho appropriation for tho
your, instead Of Vi, aud Wis Ut n,co forcc.i 10
tue tho policy Of rctrructtncMt 50 rs to seei,rc s @
surplus for tho rt,snnptlon Of c!sh-pnymSnts.
III June, discovered thnt q law hnd been ht!r-
iBsuM1ce 0r warrants Or scrip tu ii por cent of
tho tlx-i0vy, and lcnrntl fruin tho ltlw DtpArt-
ss xca9 eat Il s 1 sse s %psFasa s p the s
to restrict the tnx-lasy to : per cont exclusive
of levy for tho pny!nunt Of bonds Or Interest
vilrous restrictions had u set 10 work to 1.lr-
t.dl expenditures. linntt1llAtpiy brought nboutn
reduction In sAll!rlcs IN nll the departments md
bad employees whOs0 Services Wero fut needed
to tho city fischMrgbl. The reductions went
into cHuct July l. uf,d consequently thu llaaErce
year, tho EXPENSES up to June having been 1T
about the n,te of % por cent on tho total apnro-
priatton for tue yeur.
TIE pErAnTAENTs WE'RE REoR1AEIxEp,
and tho samo clnsu and cxaotimg attention to
duty WINS required us In prIvatu corporations.
Tho opinion that Gfl1cunt service cannot te sg.
cured from olnplnyes In public corporataon !
aware TINT III ths Wow Of tho ctse run counter
70 tho sentiment prevailing In th!s city to
IL nH essst n nesa q ony tG q cte sefSs T. np
they arc not ilttnd hut to which thoy inspire
sownsds ] i Tor Political @ % worE. :poston and sal. sal.
ary, bit no work, has been n cry ~ which altn-
sshse @ en hes has II eo Rn
grcxation especially created IL "bloetllng''
aso soW nue eos s @
aena; @ This ill., ioosssesss sas eao', ,omPs!as
Situations S ior tho n!orc easy life q public | pes
tha ehnss n & hs a. tsS S te
position TINT tho employees IL tho departments
ahDuld 10 treated tho sarno rs thoso ongaged with
tho city is rts,urud 10 ropurt promptly for duty,
case OF tho hcads Of subordinate departments.
dniy spestloa u thsr forss and ths werf &C. @
eoInpls6od under them, and they 70 tho Mnyor::
fel5as Ths psn T'ta @ a
and compelled to- conccdo that. tho bN1y
petite @ had 1o"o 20 oaa gsht' Gnotas9y yh5fh tshSy
foslored BY indifference on the part Of officials,
hnvo been brokcn lip. .priecs hnve becn reduced
Il ~ In e S s e sSos II tic wass
OF tho city IL being dDHo under II henlthful syB-
tom OF fnlr and independent competition IN pro-
p2sMls1., L., ~. n,n,.t,,o,.v
the '' i" i's'' e''''o'A' - 'A' '0'iA ''''''>''
nEyEsuEs RAVE BEEN colhEcrxp PROMPTLY
AND iAPAHTlALLY.
FavorIttsm should have no panco In nmunicpnl
o 9 Homon or of aws and
ert!!HHnses or the city, but n',, from u,,,1G th9
bs trcntea aliko: and honee III
~ nc M @ nt,,'v ~
by tho laws. The returns consequently show II
amounts Kathorcd intu tho Trcasury from nl
Gasses ni nesons who e,o @ x tn 10 1a,t
tmlccfinna mny hnyp worked d htrsishp ia sUtnp
instnnctg, the complaints wtrp scAruciy hoarl
whom It peeal,s known that a! weso served alike
~ o1,cs, psnnnsled '"mn MO p 70 oxoeuto, W sy
sonso Of Sympathy oftlmcs dictated
% tiIscovcr no elasticity III TIC laws and ordlnaucss
f"v sHSs1a. sa sqses M boyo otto md TIM
prompt collection e N iovcnncs, tho savings
surplus ssa;r of funds aeu,,t.'asd thcrsby has pnt
" n fio o. 1 not Gy irs a9tS t 70 s oG.
r. ss, q ss sr eGs, s .g ne ps' ass ns ~ 9 Is s
nst fvr fetos 81 ,vt ettes; IT, oo, ocomntsbct
1nvltu your ourncst consideration 20
rux YotLowiso r,xAsc1AL EXHIBIT
prepared by Controller Glirnfy' ..
II WIFI. i .nS JuiS l. iis1j NHI
Taxes & sa!'estea s M dastns I is,S: ,','''''','
aneds and Tx arshnsers. pos1
Eur years lrtOf 10 ld1 fraM fd"h ava toah' rx -,
~ Co!oGtI!s a.; @ o
'Vs - fi f,1,nr.ss."r. s.t ~ ~ t' 't -, .... Ea;73
=. ta
FHs {HTf, {!,H.. HIIus ~ a'S ''"u' 4u"' "t YilAu
enr yensk ntlot ~ "11"n1to"H @uo eo""- ssaa ~,
,y : N"-'
fnT TNsfa IllNe !" III" if"1h lawn a'n eo"" IN M,
,&y tneclntA $A'
fnf $GnfH pt11f ~ Ibid tfOAlt1"n HH0 toAH' ann rr
vC1Dte%0te.. 'Ani*'Al
.,., W4 :,
Tohl... s,sss..s.'.,f oANt
ITuuslllcutcd t,txcH. must nj which 49 6upnOaO1
IN In hit fmnftiv ..rlttrtnIIltle
~. ~ ~ " u.t."'Ns1'e 49,. ..t... =, not
s:. t..s1 ~ ~. VII n IN .ic.is End ~ XIX
NV sniS .nI.sin1l nSM in i,,nds AZ i5w liz.
,usiyt,nWnLI .. .'. . OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ~ MNa
1o!1!t0fleNe1 IAu e4ssnhe4 III uA WuFsuNh .s ~,
lI'll. haH'
s.tn s.ntnos'e'eu e"u oAt't'es ~, ."A "'as &4nb