THE

MUNICIPAL CODE

CHICAGO:

COMPRISING THE

AWS OF ILLINOIS RELATING TO THE CITY OF CHICAGO,

AND TILE

ORDINANCES OF THE CITY COUNCIL;

CODIFIED AND REVISED

BY

EGBERT JAMIESON AND FRANCIS ADAMS.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF THE CITY COUNCIL.

CHICAGO:
Beach, BARNARD & Co., LEGAL PRINTERS,

1881.

185/ CITY OF CHICAGO,

IN CITY COUNCIL, JANUARY 12TH, 1880.

The following preamble and resolution were introduced by Alderman E. F. CulLERTON, and passed :

Whereas, In the opinion of the city council, it is deemed essential for the proper administration of the affairs of the municipality, that the ordinances of the city of Chicago should be revised,

Therefore, be it resolved, That the proper authority or authorities named in the charter of said city, be and they are hereby requested to take immediate steps to have a revision of said ordinances made, in the manner pointed out and authorized by the charter of said city.

MAYOR'S OFFICE,

CHICAGO, FEBRUARY 16TH, 1880.

TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO,
GextLEMEN:

By virtue of the authority of the charter of the city, I hereby appoint EGBERT JAMIESON, Esq., and FRANCIS Adams, Esq., “ competent persons to prepare and to submit to the city council for their adoption, or rejection, an ordinance in revision of the ordinances of the city, and for the government of the city," and ask your consent thereto.

CARTER H. HARRISON,

Mayor.

Alderman Turoop moved that the appointments be concurred in.
Passed. Yeas, 26; nays, none.

Attest:

P. J. HOWARD,

City Clerk.

OF THE

CITY OF CHICAGO,

FROM THE

DATE OF its INCORPORATION, March 4, 1837, TO THE YEAR 1881.