The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-04-25
Reported for the Pioneer.
PROCEEDINGS Of the City Council.
Tuesday evening, April 25th.


Tuesday evening, April 25th.
+ Council met. Present. Mayor Ramsey, and
Alderman Becker, Irvine. Cave, Shurmeire,
Fuller and Bazie. - n FL H z
+ The committee on :tasms and accounts re-
ported the following bills as duly audited, re-
turned as by Comptroller, with recommends
lions hereinafter mentioned:
To w. Granville, services as clerk of election.
third ward 1855, z-=as-.---=- $500
G. L. Emerson, for printing 500
D. C. Cooley, Commissioner 10 draft ~
Ordinances for 1854, 10000
J. ID. Goodrich, City Physician, salary, 1900
Geo.W. Moore, services as judge Of a.
election in Apr. 1854 do. in 1856, $500
W. r. Miller, salary as City Marshal
to LIST OF April, ~ -. u 10000
J. NJ. Troll, services as judge of cleo
ton. 1855, .s[Es- 400
Sherwood Hough, Salary as City -,
Clerk, 18th quarter, $3.50
c. A. Dressler, services as clerk in
3k ward, 500
Orlando Simcns, shlary as City JUS
| tice, 62,5O
F. Mccormick, salary as City Comp
troller, 1880
ID. Z. Cooley, do, hs City Attorney, 1900
Minnesotian, printing, 5000
| All the above bills were ordered to be paid
with the exception of d. c. Cooley's bill as
| Commissioner for drafting Ordinances, upon
which the Committee on Claims and Accounts
reported adversely.
| Various accounts were presented, and some
reports, but the late hour at which the Coun-
Gil adjourned prevents Our-laying them before
our readers this morning.
! The subject of the introduction of sick pau
pers, and of persons afflicted with contagious
diseases, was the subject of earnest inquiry by
members of the Council. The subject will be
settled at the next meeting in definite man
ncr.
The following on motion Of Mr.. Becker was
Resolved, That the comptroller be requested tn re-
tpOrt to the Common Council the amount expended
since the organization Of The present city government
to the present time, by the authorities OF the city Of
ST. Paul. for care, at,t.dance, and medicine medical
attendance, furnished the INDECENT sick within the
city limits, aud the amount expended for the burial OF
| the same.
The following reports were presented and
read:
10 the Hon. the Mayor and Common Council
| Of the City of st. Paul:
| The undersigned Street Commissioners of
the first Ward of the City of St. Paul, to
whom was referred the application OF Alex.
Rey, for permission to build a wooden awning
on two sides of his stone warehouse situated
at the foot Of Jackson street on the Lower
Levee: Respectfully beg leave to report, that
as the opinion OF the Commissioners there can
be no objections to granting the petition of
Mr. Rey, and therefore beg leave to report the
! following resolution
Resolved, That the application Of Alex
Rey be granted, and that he be permitted to
build the awning mentioned in his application.
under the direction of the City Marshall
WIN: H. MOBILES,
G. W. SAHURMIER.
! TO the Hon. the Mayor, and Common Council
OF the City Of ST. Panl
| The undersigned committee on Printing to
whom was referred the comm iuication of
Earle S. Goodrich, dated April Is, 1855, pro-
posing TO publish all notices, ordinances and
official proceedings required by law or by the
action Of the Common Council to be publish
ed, without charge to the city, respectfully
beg leave to report the same back with the
| following resolutions:
Resolved, That the proposition of Earle s.
Goodrich be and the same is hereby accepted;
that the clerk Of the city be requested to fur
nish the publishers Of the different city pa
pers with all notices, ordinances and official
proceedings required by law or by the action
of the Common Council to be published, at
the same time that they are furnished to the
official paper of the city, provided they are
willing to publish the same without charge
and that the thanks of the Common Council
be and they are hereby rendered to Mr.. Good
rich for his liberal offer.
GEO. l.. BECKER,
WIN. H. MOBILES,
Com. on PrintinS.
April "a, 1865.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council Of
the City Of 81. Paul:
| Conference.-The undersigned committee Of Ways
and Means, to whom referred the resolution Vi
Alderman Becker requiring the aforesaid committee
10 inquire into the propriey of changing The salaries
Of the city officers, having direct reference t"