Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1850-05-10

On motion Of Mr. Quaes, the City Clerk directed to
make out and present the City Council practi
the city.
ON motion the Council then adjourned to meet at o.
clock Tuesday evening. c. {. SHOLES, City Clerk.
Tuesday Evening, May 7th, 1850.
Council met pursuant 10 adjournment, Present, and in
the Chair his Honor the Mayor Aldermen Quares Runals,
Crk. 'io'e'' N''u'oSe' anu = u 'n'''S' my
Minutes of preceding meeting read and approved.
MI Quares, Of the committee claims, reported on an
account OF Dr. Meade, OF Chicago referred to MN Tor eN-
account being for board and attendance upon
MRS 1ould now confined In the Lunac Asylum near Chi
Cago' under IT Meades charge The report IN substance
was mat although the committee from the evidence be-
Iore the could not that there any legal claim
me cay Tor Inc payment OF said account YET as Dr.
Meade had evidently acted in good aih and under the fun
impression that the public authorities here had assumed
the pecunlay responsibility in the was deemed that
an equitable claim upon the existed and was there
fore recommended that the account be allowed.
The report received and the question of IFS adop-
on it was decided in the negative, five members of the
Council not having voted in the aarmave,-which is re-
CURED oy standing rule In all cases of appropriations of
m ney The ayes Messrs. 0uares, Runals, English
and Aver Noes, Messrs. Glover and KTedge.-2
On motion of Mr.. Aver, the report referred back
the committee on claims, and the committee instructed far
ther 10 investigate The claim
MIR. kunals, of the committee streets and alleys
ported in favor of acceng prayer L. Croker
codng to his petition presented and referred the I'D of
April The report accepted and adopted, and di
reced Gin case those who benefited 10y ditch the
south side of the petitioners The north
Cathoie church refuse to carry of The
water, which, becausa of said ditch, flows and DANA
ges OF said peioner that Mr.. Croker be permitted hl
up said ditch
Mr. hittredge, of the committee the Fire Department,
( reported as 20 lows:
$40 The NJ! and lily Council:
The COMMIT e. 10 whom was referred the recommended
ton Of b. nsdae, Chic En- ineer in r. ference 10
the rim 5ng Of church bells, fire, would reeons
mend thil reward of dollar be paid the
may be rS To ring either The church bells
The report was accepted and udop.ed.
Inc mayor made report the subject comm ted his
charge respecting the removal OF the Murphy family.
On motion of Mir. Aye, ii WIS
Resolved, That committee of two he appointed con-
tract Tor the removal of said Murphy family to Lower
ada according TO their desire, expense exceeding
seyenty-iive dollars.
Messrs. Kttredge and Aver appointed said Com.
The Marshall in accord NICE with resolution the Coun-
c presented report of the expenditures made by him
since the date of his appointment for the performance OF
that Duly To the instant inclusive the support of the city
poor and also i'll respect 10 the number condition,
said poor
The report received and motion of Mr. Aver or
dered to be placed on file.
The regular order OF business having been concluded
several accounts were presented and referred.
Mr. kiltredge brought up, informally, the subject of
widening and extension OF Wet Main Street, done under
the authority OF the late Village Board of Trustees and sug-
Ssted whether some steps could not be taken by which
tain grievances complained Of could be remedcd the
satisfaction of those who considered themselves agieved
er some discussion of the subject, motion Mr. Quaes,
II w;s indefinitely postponed.
/ On IN Di0n of MIR. Aver, il was
Ordered, That Mr.. Barrows, Foreman of Hook and
Ladder Company be authorized procure for the
cupid by sad company, bench, table, and two chairs.
oh motion OF AIR. Aver. the Council then adiJu to
/ meet at half past six O'clock tomorrow evening.
&. &. SHUlES, City Clerk,