, 1881-01-24

NUAh "a, lcols
m ifnpor,ane" tsoy hal swo!on. and It .vouhl
DC seen that Matl having G1t those Under his
rte question q rood xnvsrninen. ii ,hIs aa!niry
Tu"stss., n En.l rnvortanrut IN tho Mte@--r*-
p'r'nl!v INC llrxc cjt!"4. II th,,iuh, wrrh 1ivrn
IT, ,,, W1t 4, IT." asx" !te' ar sio ways , ts
lrltlK,nE g themselves the ,'ingcrmi+ ci.-se.nl
r3s,y ns, wt .ss sse ,ct sp 'ho !" wr tn
f:s,.,i,!,; fs:Ss!,,nisy r!seG: Sc xou'a mare & e
sass SsH s s5StSs r HfFs"y Ssss
selves IL Tho Isrse uftles IT X'nerlci. 'f Tho et-
buy ttio t,'r!, with cr!m|nnI tntent-.hoss who
@ tslt e, 1,"1f "o,try tnr 1t9 % cs9a
i''+s"L Gne''3o. TGc, }: men niva ,i,elr organ.
x.l!on ~ thu large r,ttn,. Ia,dI VI A,cInl,st4.
llila ssLu.c. who ,tsstsnr1l g, prey upon !hr
c1,,ntry parts. but IN tho cities, and to.,lay CHI
ch1, iull tnrnv s,ciGt!cs Ut pcOplu all prepared
and .,o.r awaiting an opportunity to make u't
L H sno w. sc was one Ct tne sare' ta,ks wss
wis uht 20 t~ found In tho csnatttry. but IN tho
Gittes, whGrc tho urKa.i,zation, stcxiug 10 un-
try in awe. Tho Land hn.i .,ni IT. ycs rciiisc tho
eerlniis nature " tic task Mador ~ republican
nfs ~ r. ~ f;4v"snnens VI controlling these classes
The man WIN wns 1T to be Mayor or tho CITY
81 cnlcaEn t,uxht 70 undcrst and how, y NY hs
% a wara T. IL Il t " to bss. ns sS.xs SssI'.
rho functions OF SIuyor ut any city were two
fold: FIrst. II was hts bn.imesitn y execute tho
iuwa. i1v wls not a Legislator. II wAs not his
bsIt,es5 eItlior to nuke inv " to tnke tho place
Of y Ju'.ke atla tny what tho Inv mount, but Il
It mlvht be Il I,tw concerning tho cleaning OF
tho Sidewalks: or usic fratinx " thu er.,ttny IT
!yasus; nm law coloesi'ny gambling dells,-
tll UfllcGs. tho sDtts und DrUihcrA Of reputable
eislxchs were ruined: ur one ealing up,n hin 10
K take thunsal,'ls or younR tn,n dnwn 70 ruin.
Whatever thla law be, he sl''n!'d execute H.
thoy t.l'Eht !" nscertal,, the tofa nf public op.
!on hefosg dest.llny r. Vet uln,n tho e;oa,mands
ever, tito 00rernniont uut nIt,t whN, when tho
oscr ,s .I c;ns -, ~ M y n exseuson rs rsned neros,
)" tno a p" WI. s ro,g aa
lead Ut tho City torern.ncnt, whu w!,rl. Sl'1lu'l
doso
cMptI u Uc u fnnn who wuull execute the Inv.
Had the pcnpIa rcalizetl that fhoy bud luwa upon
the liHuur tra.,1,u and rho Sunday question? ~
rchilze It. Mnd tho Question nruse. Inv was Il
that tho plles ptlicas. 20 4uck u discover sunnc
tu1Gk5, flJu HUI 6qEt{I EuS 4uq kflltU
VIVA Tint their uxcuso would Un that public
opinion would not tack them up Ia enforcing
tho law.
Inc preacher read tho city ordinances md
Stntr lnws il4alnst tho admission uf minors u
KM1t,o,s, uvAst giving la,itr to tnl1Inrs or In.
L.xtcItel prr4slfis, and ngn1t4t SuUuuth.breAk-
ing. Was II tho puce fur City Mayor to stup
u1il say TINT he cOuIl mt exnuutc tlos, laws
becntlse the feeling Ut lnauy uf tho ucUllp WIS
avrtIilst III
Every HnnIay theatres wcsa 0pen III tho CITY
OF Chicago: innurs thrungtd salnnns and
xos sp E! ~ s se atee e y wSek !Hhf sas ns
The nrIt Mntor SHOULD bc u inan who would put
IN end to uil this.
Tho second function of the Mayor was in
beutllng his energies III the DIRECTION OF tho I'm
pruvutilut Dr thu ,uUj1,J tt tho clty, of tho
growth uf mnphtnpl and womuIllju,tJ Uf tue city
ii In twenty ycurs fruul INV Inc city md Il
pnpuutfon Of inlf!toll Or sn,tltot, mi, il half uf
inhabitants, and It's trade h,d Increased in prI-
portion, yet ut tho sumo time tho ctty viii bp
wanting In hvh. toned n,nnhtlnl uuu wu,nan-
hood. where would the xlnrr Ut
Cncug0 bel The men who hid 1t
III thoir ps,wer to th,prtve tic moral tone OF the
city wutiLl lind In tts exercise tho highest duty
which Tod hus placed upon tho,3l, As It NOW
stood, :nR thut tho Acr Judgement
uf the Suite urlE city bad ,lctureI III tuYt,r tF
tho ws he haI re,lu YET every div tho ss1t,s anu
,lnlirAttrs Df tho rittzups wgre III peril, and
every tiy ti.uru were tlrlsrti dnxu jj,tn perrI-
ttou sntno or tho t,ul,cst Rons u1d daughters III
tne CITY, III thu ptIt,rt TO RID tho city ind NntIon