HAKES GOOD START .MAYOR SAIN AND THE NEW 'AI* EERVJEN SWORN IN. ?Chairmen Gil the Committees of the - Outgoing Council Make Reports of Their Respective Committees. Mayor William M. Sahi and Alder men R. F. Bryant, R. H. Jennings, ' ^Thos. A . Fa trey, Julian A. Salley, W. 6. Smith and -W. W, .Cram, elected at the recent municipal election, iljjpere; sworn In aod formally took charge of t;oe;affairs of the city on last Friday- evening.: Mayor J. W. H. D?ke? and the sld board of alder men, who 1).ad serredt the city faith ' folly: duriiig their terms: of. office,' turnst o.Wj' the;affak^of/th'e- city to the uVvV regime tin good, shape. They Retire from office with the con sciousness of having done, all they could while in office to advance the interests. of t! :e cjgPsfc . Before. t'(te> netf'ltfayor and alder man were ifor m ally inducted into of-1 fioe, the, chairman of the committees ?t.tbe retiring ,hoard, .of aldermen made, full and comprehensive reports ( of* their respective committees. The ( report of the committee on streets -was quite Jsngthy, showing in detail alt the work done on the streets for \ the past XV'o years. Then came the report of the , finance committee, j which showed that the financial con-, dition of tli.e city at this time was in about the same conditiou it was when the outgoing administration took charge of the city affairs. The police committee, the fire com- j mittee, the city property committee made full and comprehensive reports. The health and charity committee's showed that a little over $5,000 had been paid out in that department during the past two years. The re port of thn committee on water and lights shewed that department in good sh?do. There are now nearly eleven mll<58 of agnitqry,. sewerage in the city, :o which there had been two hundred and seventeen connec tions mad'ii: Alderman W. W. ^Waunamsker, submitted a special report in refer ence to the improvements suggested