Thewhe dorr in that Riding next iror.•aW| j the Gardiner Council would require t-Thr •uhilt;vl then dropped—ii being''iwool th*' the Clerk of Work* would i-*|w.-t • (crrml Councillor! and thr Pmidfiil***£» ,,*‘l ,*W t,' Hcrk orc.application — Received, the Secretary to write in reference to fwti Mod in t;.c loclity, winch Councillor pouter .ind would b a itrc.it convenience to nany of the *c!e.tnra and mi lent*—Councillor Oifcb told he had iii*|Hlt;*tlt;il tcarral rood- tn the locality, and utul wa, known a. ti e l n- r raidm. ^icrHarT brought np a report showing the‘l niwition of each Riding. -hnwit g thy Northnwinon Ol »n II .will*T., debt fttw : C-nlrr Hiding in credit 12, Hd: South Killing in credit £«0 lfi«-Hrn« , Ca«t]emainn. offering r mid improved rack-lifting jlt;for«JW[•ic-cdlT 'like- could not underatand how |!He wnuhl ouncillor K-llvreuld 1-e in the portion -taled ther would atari afre.h.— too the rtatcBTit *a« plain rnough.—Councillor « L drricd that the S utli Riding could hare u ... balance.— The Prevalent .npp-Tt-d the ^Lipc, of thp repot*.—Councillor Wilk a: It f „f , ■•indie, hut •omcthirp very like it rmaedlor Kollw d meted attention to the iik of L wool .wir.dle,' and it at withdrawn by.'.q-eilli** Wilke*.Voonrillor Wilke! morod that tender. 1- again nl^d f.*r work* ox Wheeler’* hill, which wu»to, on being re.-ondol hy C.uneillor Kelly w - u„r Miih-r directed attention to repiir*r.mwd**u Warrrlt road.—To be in.pcotrd rari.r it W r*ii.i'n.ncd'.or Kellt directed attention to a rultcrt aiaird b« «*'• l*'r on \Vrllingtcn mad A „• one war required— It ** de.-nled that it he I'-.potanN repaired, ai d the Clctk of Work, to „,,trrt a *d report at next meeting a. to co*t of a..ff.i ni’ilK«f Wilkr* tnorrJ iliat *1 nr it rotelittf thr re-mt.ri bang up * »t»*rment .bowing the amounttjunns the |*«1 year a--.Lnr. to nffi,-,-r..--lt;|ol by Councillor 1 lioni|i-nn and ng'crd t-'. reencdlo' Thotnpron, in refer-nee to ti e tote of ,1, -,1-mter. a. to the -it. for a Shire Hall, mid ....Hal hrcn Inlcn hr thfCnunnl- If thfy wee[.,»itlnn to hl.ild • Shire llatl they mill I r-mnrflhr pUc- f meetine -The I’re.i Imt .aid I r member* for the North Riding would npp.-r chaegr of the place « f n-- .-tine. |f ||1P raiiirtr of the Coun.-il »nl-d in favor of removal of the ni.-rtin:*. the minority mo»1 .-• to 'hr deritiim. Ther were »nt prepnr d nr in .p-iti .nto build! Shim llall CouncillorT .imp-r, .J m know “ *1 might the nvmi'- r. f,.t on the •ubj.-et, and inot.il T1 at tin- nireti. ^r y rer.nrol from the llu'em- Arm, to the tnwiul.ip Pf iV. I hth Councillor Wilke* »lt;-.-ondcd tie KdioB —Councillor I. cram n.nred a* ai: arvenil-r.T, That the RC'tig* be hell at the Mnlamre Arm* nr til a Shire llall wn* er-et.d ** Secnn hlt;l hr Cennrdlor lUerr —The amendment wn* put and „.™i For the amendment, Couneillor* l-.geBni. Bmy, Armit’onr, Miller, ami the I'r-*.dort For f- motion. Councillor* Tin mpeon, Wdket, andHit.Councillor K-Ht mid it had h—n Pm,.%*rd to take , tnf, of the ratriwiers a» t* the erection of a Shi^ Hill The nt'prem. he Mi. red, were willing to mr a !M ru’e for that pueiv**. 1 nPT er^Binlr m-lrdlhe meeting!remorrd from a puhlir 1 on-e-Thr Pp-,lent «**d the prrwnt «»• rot the time to bnrg rp the rubjeet. hut it conld be hronght f-rwnnl •hen the nett nte wu* ahnut to he atrurk He did rPl(*i^ to the creel.on of a Shire Hall —Chun-PHnr Wilke, aaid - Rd nte would build a .uitaM-!ih:m Hail, hut the ratrt««Ter, .hould -ay whrr- the F»l! »a* 10 he erected.—Counrillor Ingmm hclmred th*»T wn not a CouneilloT at the fable but would br Md when a Shire Hall «a* ercrt-nl lie ««at.nl that q-m. cneer hn.in— had taken i-l.ee ilnrmc the U-i ■'eftiani, and allud'd to Councillor Thomp.- na-a letornin* Ofircr.— Councillor Thnmp*on : “ Tou’rr a liarTlii« e«pn-**ioii haring to*»n withdrawn, Cocmllor Miller rudder It explaimcd, |olt;.kmrIrrrW at Councillor Thnmp»on. •• A'..u‘re a d dh»r Cnunnllor Kelly rurir-ted, if it ••• intended te up-t the drei.ion of the ratepirrr-. that »nlt;dl» r rate be taken on the ,uhjeet of rrcdine i Shir-Hill He d-nied that a fair rtafement of the rr»ult ofth*rc-te had been made. He did lt;'• intend to Irt the matter die out.—Councillor Miller: AVV.i dd'nt ro-j durum thi* |iic*tion when JOU were all mbcr*—Tlir di*eu“ion then -uddrnlr eoH.n* d. a-it ■»* rrtdrntly neccmarr h elian-c the *u» j.- -t.The Preridci't brought up the rrpor1 of the FiT»nce Comm ill re, e-.-om mending pnrmenl-animating to INS 13-. which wa« adop'cd.The ’•creptart nlt; in.t nvclrd to complain to th Railway iVrarim'nt ir reference to cutting cadent Clayton', road. »hirh eau*cd the n-il to be flooded, and the Council ther. adjourned.Trail.RKRWICK SHIRK COUMCTL S.tt.rdoy, l?lh f*lt; ptrttibor.Prreent—Cooneilior OiSb White. Haelr*Char*ley. Ih-hatm, Dote, ai d Bourk-The fr»t bu*ii.*«* being the election of Prcident. Councillor C.ihb w.. roted to the eba.r.On motion of Couneiilor. I)oh«or und 're. if *«• w I red that ibe amount to b- roted to til. Prr-ident be -arr.e a. la»t year.The O1 airman aaid it bad been routunlly affrec-l Wlwern the member* that Counnlk-r While -houl.l t* hi* aurrcmr tit the chair. He took that upp..-tumty of tha. king hi. fcllow-coureillor* for the mur-'-aa ahown to him whiUt in the rh.iir, and hojyd that the .ante good feeling whirh had enafed dume the pait year would continue. He ther BMired that Councillor White be Pm*idem of rhr Coancil for the en*uing year, whirh, hawing bee. weoidri by Councillor Hanley and eam -d uuam rcwidy, th- nrwly-elected Pre.itlent waa duly in-•tailed. In taking the ehair be eaprw-l • bnj--thil he would hare the -uppcrt of the Counnl, and w^ild -ndeawour to fulfll the duliea of the p*:tkv a* to rt»e general aali.faction. He conrluded hlt; »c*.rc a role of lhanka to the rrfiring President, which ww, aeeonded hy Counrillor Jk-urke, who aladed in eulogi.tic terma to the manner in whirl. C:onn!W Oibh had fulfllled the ilutie* of IVcm de* t —The motion, on being put. wn. earned imam-■mufly —In aekno«l.-dciog the cmrplimenl, C.un-rifcr Gihb -aid hr could aearwly find word* to ffpre** hi. apprwecation i f the manrer in wbieh hr. trmrr- had been alluded tn. He hud .imply en dearoured to do hi. beat for the dl*trirt. He wonl.1 Ukrthnl opportunity of thanking tho member* of the Council (nr the united manner in which they had worked to return him a* the rrprr-cnUtiwe of the County ill Parliament. lie frit conwlnewd thnthe had not been at the time Pre*iIrnf of the f uncil the hrnor would not hare been eonferred tpon him. Tho only other p..mt lu* would allude ti w.. ih, nere**itv of their rndeawnuring In hare t.r Council aceounta at tvarle »• po-».».l- telanrrt it ihp flm-h of tlie frar, to that they might bawe a C-wi aurt tor the e'nauing year. Uere wnuH be a*, amended Local OoTrmmeot Act. wh.ch hr he-tered w*uld plaec rounlrr ahirc in I better portion, hut h-y ought to be prepared for a change. (Ap-piau*e.The minute, of prrri-m. meeting and outward e;-rr.pv.d-nfe were read and ap|r.»T*d.Counrdlor Gibh re^irlcd the rc.ull of an in*pelt;-t»m ef the bridge known a. Krdd’a hndgc. in conjunction with member, of the Dandenong Council, l-v.prowrment, had been agreed to at a probable m-r «l £40. a. if thr work waa not done the next D.-hI .right take the bridge away. Aa to bridge on Morninrton road, it waa almo.1 worn out, but aomc alight n-imira ahould be nt.de to make it paamhle for a time.—The Kngineer recommended aoddingthe apr.machei to the la-ter bridge to prr»e«it waah-ir* away. He agrrcd with the propoaed wxtgMwn »f Kidd’, badge.-The report wo, rooe.wed, and.on motion of Councillor! Oibb and Hobwn it wm re-wired thud the work be carried out by the Dande* aoeg Council, the coat to be equally borne by bothCouncil..roaan.ro i«Pi!SC«. .From Henrr Potter, directing altentio,i to drain n*.r hi. pro^ertT. oppo-ite Mr Ahram . School, E.mrmeenor, which h-d been *0 enlarged by the l«e fl^d ae to be dangeroue. and had taken away hn f'ner.—Engineer to hare rrpain done by day Ubor.From Homorpathic Hoapital, aek.ng for donaUon. — Po-tponed till October.A circular waa read from the Ccrlral Board of Bmth, directing the atUntion of the Council. M the U»eal Board of Health, to the eonttnucd epread of meaelea, owing to earelemneee and di.regarfl ot the regulation, of the Central Board, and pmnUng Wit the nerrouty for hariag the regulation, eafomwd —On motiou of CounrilWe Dobeon and Son I re, it decided to requert Dr. Umaa to accept the ap-poinlaient of HeuJth OtBeer.From Secretary oi Unde, ia rwply to applwulio for reaerration of land con.priart in the road* hud i ot Robert and SIargarrtw»* the only .me which cul t be made in,„iblr fv-r ttuflic.From Hnrwoo.1•*!i- ili-ie mi»1 n!l — Reccirci.Fr*m Public Work. Department, in replt, •• too|wni.tg loud fr.vn main euwl I . Ihmconafl -Id .tation, elating th«i f.Vfci hail mm tim- au.ee l«vn pul lt;n tho rtiinaira for ihe work —Krcciral.From \V. O. Naali, Q.mbrook, aa to mail referred thenuch hi* Un i, *iimr«ting ihnt it be not thrown ojien during the wet arawi, a* it would bi- cut up ail! injured -Councillor Souler uid it w.-uld be better tor lhe nrnd to he xprncd nt onee. w the traffic would brciik in crnh-hc|lt;-«, and make the r ad more reliable. He nmtrd that the a«lt;l be thrown open at once, but «dnutted that Mr Xaah meant Well in making hia reque*t. — ('ouncillor Bourke aeconded the mot inn, whirh wa* put and earned.From AV Itn-hanc, elating ih«t he hud had an interview with the Miniater a- In road to BcnfOn,-tlrld -i at ion, and tuggeatmg that the Shire Kngineer forward a ••»nn-nt of the pnihnble ei««t It wa, decided, on motion of Couucillora Souti-r and Bourke. thnt a etatimcnl be foraardrd to the Bad-war ItcpaamentFrom Juaeph [jamb, Xar-Nar-Goon, a«ling per-mi-aion 1o remove aoil to fill up dar.gerou* hole near hi- property.— After an e.planation by Councillor Pure, thr matt* r wa, n-frrml to tlir Engineer.A p-tition *•»• read, a*king that ntcenirr draining he done to make road lending to State School at F.ikenham paaaahle. After reinarka by thr member-for I’Altenham Rl ling, the Engineer wa» in(rocfed to hare the rei|iie*t Oimpliivf with.C.iuncilt«r flibh alatcd that th.- Truant ln*pcrtor had potnplumeil to him that owing to the want of « bridge «t Murphy', rolrdion, South Paaenham, the chitfren could not get to a.-hoo| —The Kngineer •aid a bridge would be required prior to nc»t winter, or fmffle would tie afnppr l. and it waa decided thnt tn rimride neceaeary aee.imnimiiirinn.From Edmund A.hley. aaking ronwnl of the Council to up i dint inn made hr him a* to width of main road al hi- property, the Ferntrce Oully lintel, the role lt;f the ratepayer, bring in favor ofth| road being it* proai-nt width.—A Wnglhy and almo-t inllt; rminable diwu«aion en*ued.—Councillor Siiufer opim-e-l the Council jwrting with any portion of a public rood —Councillor Poh*on et-pr»-*-.i| a aim'lar det-’rmiatii»n, and rcfrrr.-d to the f.l.e rtale-nent- made t . mi»l ad the Council. The Unreei-mmf never admitted any error in the ■urrey of the road, and Mr A-hler kn«« hia building wa* on the road.—Councillor O bh aaid t'ie »ote tiken wa- not a« 1o whether they were lo eell on* pn-lion of the road. He would not oppo*e the hmtdm* re-mail ing a, lone *' it rd. *• the public w.-rc nut Ineouv-nienci-d thereby, hut w.miM op|»*e the »i|e of any portion of the road, lie wa* a.fou-.heil rhai •urb an anplication *bould he n adr —Councillor Dlt;S«on -vid many of rhr rwleparer* wer* atrmiglr oppn.r.1 to the budding atandiug «n the road. A-hler w*. not •«fi*fled a' the building atanding on the road, and would not par an citm rote of C*. for the prinlegiT-—Counr-.IIor Souler nid it wa. nmler-t-vvi hv the Council that no portion of the road would he aobl. and that A-hley *h..u!d pay n teur for allowing hi- building to oc*upy part of th- road —Counrillor Trod -aid the application for the f.'i ■ Ten- •hould haro l--e* made tn the 'en»nt of fhe hotel, lie iindrvtond the Tntr talen to deci le whether the hotel .hould h- allow d to remain on portion of the mud —Councillor lV.b*nn thought lhat no mote r i-tale. •hould be n ude in the mn’ter. If ther o.cr-rotrd the prop-Tty lo oHnm the €' promitwd. a-d ohiau-rd the (Inarm-ineut •u'wi-iy • hereon they wonld Iraw them-el»e« open to ! -erinu- rharrr.— Counrillor Chardey •aid ther ciuld only rate the hotel higher, and not the whole uroiN-rtr.—Councillor* Oibb and Hanley eoh-aidrrrd that A-hl-r had troatrd thr Council with rmtempt in n«| replying tn a Inter »e«t to him.— r „-!i-i|! r D-'h-on ■lid A*hlry had pmun- d to jar if ihe hotel wa* allow'd to Hand, but hr now rvi-dentlr deaired to evade parwenl.—The Preaidimt baring »nvgeatcd that Councillor T-ad «rr M-lt;1 rimwocrt OP the antjeet,—Councillor Oohwn n-or-d M that th.- Seerrtorr infiirm Mr A.hley that th- Council would pot *cll any portion of the road.Il wa. neeet.arr. ho ch-erred, to del decidedly with A«hW Councillor Snider •eermded the mnijon. which wa- put and earr:ed umnimnu.ly — Cnuecill'T Trail informed the Counril that • rnte-parer named SehuN*, uho*e property adyain.A•hle»’». had recently ferrcd in half a chain Wide of the main rood, nn the plea lhat hr bad u much right to do ao a* A.hley, and he fCouneillor Trail) nndrrrtond that other- would follow the e.ample.He thought wh pwerdinp. .hould h- put down atrtrir*t» ti* rutting down the frnee*. Tie mnre*t tb-it Schllltl he reqnroted tn rnrn.*r hir fenee. The motion having Keen temt'ded. CouneilloT Pob*nn moved a. nn amendment lhat the Engineer in.pert and report how much of thr road w»- at prrwnt rn-ernaehrd upon.—Counrillor Tniil «id Schultx had hi- lnnd -fie- the hotel had been rrrcled.—Coun-rillor flibh alluded to the amount of feeling et-hihit-d in the matter. It .bowed earele—ne»« on th- par* of Aahfey fn hare placed hi- building on mrt of the rlt;v*d.’ Th-T mu.t allow other ob-trnc-tion. on the road.—The amendment hating been -ec-rded hT Councillor Sot ter, wa. put and cnmi-d. —Councillor TVJ»ai —id it hod h-'rn atated lhat ho had .dvi.rd Schulti to take the conrro he had. but he knew nothing ahnut it.From O AV T.reeh, complaining that the Counril had invited tender, for fencing a read through hia land, that he would treat anv per-on, found Oil hi* ••rnprrtT a* trc-pawer*.—Councillor Dohaon .aid ihe rrotd wa. much required, and Councillor Chart-lev .aid it would he improctirahle in *ome pl-ce.It w-* underalood at la.I meeting that folia' nf the -e-ident. .h«uld h« con.ulted on the auhjert — Oxincillcr Oihh -aid the Council had power to *«ke •he lind for a mud on paving rompeoaation.— Mr Ro-nev, a rc.id-nt of thr lv.|it», wi. pro-ent to ntpo.e the road going through hi* property, on which he had made improvement., and the road would cut off h-a water frontage.—Mr I!od*on aunt her neighbor, wa. prwent to .upport the rrod being fenced, nod wa. yropared to rompen-ate Rn.ucr for anv lo— from the read pacing through hi. protvrt!—he not having any poa«iMe row! to hi. .election. He wa* prepared lo give land required for th- road, which wonld no* do KO-ney 20* worth of damage, no had offered in rrrrr wav In •■ti.fr Rortier. who*e d-virr aeemed lo hWk him fIt-vdron) in. He had mil* no road at proeci.t. -Mr Rnanev offered to give too aero, for the road :r l.ilt; water frontage wa* left him. In hi» oproion H-d-on wanted a md made to »*i* door. Hr wa. willing to learr th* matt-r lo arhitrotinn, and com-pUined of the ahnae he had roreivc*! from Hndron. —Hod arm mid the Shire Engineer had in.nertrd the rite of the road, and wa. rolriRed lie did not de-ire to inconrrnicnr* hi. neighbor*, but onlr wanted a md that he conld trarel —Tn ropl* to (Wcillor Dohron. the Fngioeer mi-« a procticahle ro-d conld be made if the land offered hr Hod* -n wa. taken.— Counrillor Dohron roid the land offr-ed hr Ro*ney would not make a prarticnMe rrod -ThePrc-i-lrot. at thi* .tage, adri-ed the lmlligerentaal eachFrrWork,Fr»Cunn. had « the d thr h Coum a.T.n1 Fn wood at M gmnt grubl *i-ion ctplai would male jiermi Fro • mall Ibr j mor. i riUor mot in 1«n( t currirFnsin rt takenthe , Th. (Tiorc linaut ton., ia d . aulero from Lnncn merit offcni would rr*lt;4r aut bribe wFmTyabh ci! for b the •rated land•hr timovir Seven WntM Engir Fro photo Fro who i ration Coum by Co in thi-alled|boundeillorrv-olrmeet iiYounthat a dent to dra ftirnii* fn- t The been * Good ichildr cillor Bart olinnd.Fro hri-l g*E.pla amine Fro cal'le Co. Ponn. Count to a that •imp! wouldp. -nl thierrthp tc watt I' Th.fwho during the Hirou.fion looked daggero at each |. other' lo endearor to come lo a frirndlr under- iout through tha boldmp Ofctr hi tha Pan* dlanding with each other a* neighbor*.— In reply Soaney lid he had for roroe time allowed Hodron lo p*.« through hi. propertr, until he ahurod him. —ITndron denied thia.—In reply to Councillor Dohaon, the Engineer *nid the ro-d wa- Onrrtted twelve month* .ince.-Ro.ner roid he tn*de o*»jee-t-nn at that time.—Councillor TV-b-nn a.Ved if the Conncil were going tn in.i.f on mking the road or n« —Mr R-ner f-rr tcdly' “I defr yon to take the road through mr land.'*—tftcr ro—e -trong language between Ro.net and Cooneilior Dobron. the Uttrr «*id the proposed road would be uroful In manr of tha •elector* in Ihe neighborhood. H# nad no derire to injure Ro*ncy; be conld he eronpen-rated for the land.—Councillor Trail »*id he had in*peered the prod, hut he ohiertcd to hf« BUmg hring dragged into law pmeeeding*. fund, for the purpo^. If the Counnl had powrr ther ahould take the land for the road, a* thr rrod laid out by the Government aurrevora waa perfectly uaeleaa —Councillor Chareley aiked if Hodron would par the com pen ret ion claimed by Roawer the road could be made—Hod-on arid he had offered to pur £10 and erect .win* gatr-.—Roancr hera made nn offer that if n.light deviation wuaunde. an1 Tlodaon erected n threa-miled fence, he would be •uti'fi-d — A tedioua dricurei.ro -re arewtually Woufbt to IW (MMMl ■rrfa*.Th.th- m cillor roccti quirer Coicon-ci triflin ri)l«i that t Box Y Lane* Th. Mr*' inridi i. ee