Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-02-13
CITY COUNCIL.
COUNCIL CHAMBER, Feb. 2nd, Is.

COUNCIL CHAM BEh, IND. 1871.
petition received from a75 citizens of the city,
asking the Council license TO no one Tor the purpose
retailing ardent spirits the limits of the ciIy. Said
petition was referred 10 select Mesrs
ton, Parry, and w iggns.
The committee on Claims reported ha, thsi. opinion.
the bill for presented by R. Morris son, S20) should
be allowed. The bill allowed.
The Marshal made report of the situation of the streets
alleys sidewalks the city, which referred
committee Streets.
The Marshal presented bill in favor of Mr.. Smith Of
s. 373 cleaning streets which referred the
Inittee claims.
Jacob Sanders presented claim of $500
Marshal of the Relief Ere Company. which also
ferred to the committee On claims.
On motion of Mr.. Cox, Bill No !, Io appoin, Trustees
of the public property, taken from the table and
0 public buildings and markets
Bill No ,, To fix the salaries of the city officers,
read tlird time AMI pa1ssl.
Mr. Cox moved tina, resolution offered by him
18th uno respec, me city taking contract the
Canal, be taken up adopted The motion did not
prevail, and was lost.
FEBRUARY 9th, 1871.
petition presented by the Mayor, from jacob Levi,
asking for license permi, retail liz for limited
time, enable him dispose of his stock hand The
petition referred seec, committee of Mesrs Cox,
BoEton aud BrightSe
The committee claims reported, and recomm ended,
bill presented i'll of Mr. Smith, for clean
So 37a censs claim of $500 presented by
Jacob Sanders for services Marshal OF the Relief Fire
Company be allowed The report was accepted and or
ders respective directed TO bs given.
! The committee Public Buildings to whom was refer
red Bill No l. reported il back with sundy amendments.
The report accepted, and the Bill read third time
and passed
The committee whom referred the petitions OF a
large number Of citizens of this city asking the Council TO
Liquors in said cly.
REPoRTED,ha: in their opinion. the prayer o. the petit
TONERS should be granted and recommend that the Coun-
Gil gran, any license for the retail oil spuous Lii
quos and that the Ordinances prohibiting the sale, with
license enforced against al! who may violate
The report accepted, and its recommend atoms
adopted.
The Treasurer's report presented, accepted and
ferred the committee OF Ways and Means, with nsuc
tons settle with the Treasure
a bill in favor OF John Boys for IS, and from
Clerk for months S25 which referred
/ the committee n claims.
The Mayor called attention, of the Council the
subject of the Sewer, when motion of Mr. Hu,,on the
committee IL Streets repof, all the facts
respecting the and also call the Street Commission
er for his annual report.
Mr. Parry presented the following resolutions which
adopted.
Resolved That the city surveyor directed to lay
anu 'i '"e io's OF the pdoc ouTyihs ground agreeably
to an ordinance regulating the same.
Resolved. That the Clerk be directed collect the
mount from eacn pe.son efafu.lng portion
ground, and report to the Council.
The Marshall submitted the following:
81 beg leave report that the Butchers refuse pay
the stalls in the market house, when, directed
coec, the forthwith and further the stalls
the passing year. ageeaoy the ordinance regulating
same, after giving ten days notice.
Mr.. Cox moved :ha Council % into election Of
Trustees the Public Buildings, when oaloting, VII
liam Parry. ID. p. Holloway, and john H. Hutton de-
ciared duly elected.
On motion of Mr.. Cox committee appointed Sc
lect place for jail.
Messrs. Cox, Borton, and Wgyins appointed said
committee.