The Street Commissioner Has Been

(icing sorae fine work on oiiir streets in deling tlicm clown, drawing off the (iTiSt and fixing ditches and crosssBLS I is a decided improyement yer the old way of emploj'Lug a lot oí mw Jast beforo the April election eo as tto get tlhem to voto the ticket of the party in power For they ihought then they eamed the pay the city paid them by wting straight, than by workLng faithfully on ihc streets. The present way is not caly inore honest but more ecorxuDioal. These things are dawning iipoi, our citizens : iirst that the board of public worka knew what it waa abont when it appointed "a xtrmer,' as choap politicians called jira, as sti-eet commissiomeir ; second, tliat: the board savi-d moniey to the city in not appointing a street comïnissioner to draw ít salai-y tOirough tho -vijnter when the groimd was so irozen tliat no profitablo street work Euld dooie, and ïurther, that certain ones went too far in their animo-sitj against the board, ïor the sole p-urpose of tryJmg to get them to resigxi and again b'ring ue back to partiiaji boards wástdng city money ior party ends.