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Show B TO THE IITT IQUXCIL, (lltKETIXO. t ( The News la Informed that you, tho " rulers of the city, generally called In jour ajgregate capaolty the Oily B Council, have habit or log-rolling, buttonhollnrt and ,'builtig"eaeh oilier M before getting down to tbo belligerent hauls on which work l utually per B formed, and that you were uouiually B lato starting In lait evening. KH Under ordinary circumstances It H would not bo otber people'' concern; If the tolont waul to work all night they have a right to do to, the puullc'a only caro being as to the extra gn consumed, B not an to that generated, and the former It not much of an Item. Hut when by B their dilly-dallying an extra session f has to be held at an expenie to tho B taxpayenof flUOor thercabaut, when BBB ; the builneu eould ai well have been BBB , done at one sitting ai not, we all have BBB a right to complain and otjtct. BBB1 We alto learn that the water In tho BBB northwestern part of tho city are ! BBB yond restraint atd flooding every Ihlng, with the highest point prob y ably some days distant. We may now BBB U sin to look for similar reruns from BBB the louth side. Without being too BBB j pretumtuous might we suggest to the BBB ,i totonsthat tho walerniastcr of their BBB I creation Is supposed to avert such BBB i threatening conditions whenever pot- BBB ' alble and overcome them II It can be dons? The Klwa his tried to put B him right several times but he would BBB havenono of It; now let the Council arlie to the occasion and by virtue of I Its duly and authority command that our municipal King Canute cease re- BBfl;'h lying upon Ills inereatptarauceon the BBBBBBBB f J f X scene to check tho onward sweep of BBBBJ j Jl ' the uncontrolled tlsmtnt. BBB l Later advices show that tho floods BBB aro spreading and already damigels BBB being done; It will not do to temporlio BBB v with the matter further work, Intelll. BBB gent, skillful and effective work Is what BBB It wanted now. |