Excerpt from Tenth Annual Report of the Department of Public Works to the City Council of the City of Chicago: For the Fiscal Year Ending December, 1885 Gentlemen - I respectfully submit the following record relating to the Public Works of the City during the year ending December 31, 188 5. Being the Tenth Annual Report of this Department, and the Thirty Second Annual Report that I have had the honor to present during my official connection with the City Government. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.