The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-06-25
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~.,a i. avn. The CITY Counci, passed
.o order requiring the Street Commission.
=, m Grade Brady street, and thea afte r.
,,.rds ssked a loan for tia, purpose. True
i, 10 that they passed the order, 10 they
have Ina, Qrsding should be lone on GER
Tain other ssree,s, bot these orders cannot,
OF course, be carried out unless there is
money TO DO il ~:th. And 50 Ear as the
proposition for the ioaa 10 soucerned, it Was
made It the solicitation OF la petitioners.
who on examination "A Voter will find
among our heaviest lAx pay ers.
Again, he speaks OF the money ~ssuandsr-
ed BY the present Cooncii. de intends
Simply that the City Council, instead OF
employing Ill the attorneys IN town. has
created the oihce OF CITY Solicitor. with =
salary Of $500 per sHnum-onl. 500 more
than was appropriated las, year Tor The
same object Every citizen KNOW. that
such IN oi6cer 10 absolute ely required, and
"A Voter" Is the 6rst man heard 10 eon-
PLAIN OF the ordnance or the salary.
Again, he says that exua appropriations
for rent. desks, Sc, hass been voted
The Council now meets in u very sinai.
room without any OF n convene TOR
citzens desiring TO attend the sessions Of
the Council, or any opportunity Tor alder
men to write resolutions motons Ne'' and
they coasidersd 1t necessary ihat a larger
room should be engaged Tor d specihed
TINE, and that desks should De furnished
The city ofncers Tor the TRANSACTION OF neii
nsessssry businss'. consequently the!
authorized q special eoMni'1ee 70 engage .
suitable room NJ . rent mol exceeding Ssoo
per year, . an expenditure si money mol
exceeding $3.50 for desks &c "hen a. Is
considered that the City Council receive
nothing for their services ~hiie our SISTER
city OF Kock Leland pays about s1'ooo pei
annuns TO their Council, iu'a.sains ihem .
good room and reasonable facilities Tor 90
ing basaness besides, the writer believes
thar very lev Rrumblers u the resolution
will be found.
"A Voter suggests that ne would will.
insly vote for 4 loan ajudiciously ~appropria.
ted Al he presupposes the want Of sbil.
ity or disposition OF the present Council L
make such an appropriation, it will follow
that any loan proposed by them he wouls
vote against. 1, Nay be that "A Voter
pays more taxes than ssy Of the petitioner,
for the loan, but | will venture to say III.
I he pavs lea. than 4 large portion. Man,