Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-05-08

following manner;
Those in favor of the loan, shall vote
" For the loan" those opposed, " Against the
han"
Polls to be opened al 9 O'Clock. A. NJ.
and To be- elo-~a VI q eels~k, T. NJ tn"
places u holding saiL election shall be n
follows, 10 Wit:
Fir-t Ward-At B. Helms Store.
Second Ward - At sietf-us boarding
House.
Third Wsrd-At the Court House.
Fourth Ward-At the New Pennsylvania
House.
Fifth Ward-At LeClaire's Market.
Sixth Ward-At the SA,ool House in East
Davenport.
In case any of the above named places
cannot be obtained for that purpose. II shall
be left Ia the judge OF election for the Ward
40 falling, TO selec, the place OF holding said
election.
And be- il further resolved, that the Jud
yes Of Election shall Ice as follows -
First Ward VI. Cannon, Henry Haupt
VIM. Doolan Vim. Doolan. To act ~ Clerk.
Second Ward. " Shut, G.. J. ii. Ey-
ser, sam \. Bosworth the latter to act rs
Clerk.
4 lHlTu hIl-J- W @''
\ RI. 7. u. Engal,. the latter To act as Clerk.
Fourth Ward-john Forrest, W. ;. Col
lins, samuel sylvester. the latter to act a.
Clerk.
Fifth Ward. W. Churchill, VIM. Rem
wick. j. G. Iiaycork; VIM. kenwick, to act
rs Clerk.
Sixth Ward-Rober, Christie, Abuer Da
wilson, &. G.. Blood, the latter 10 act ~
Clerk.
The Judges of said election shall canvas.
the votes so east. make n certificate oi ths
result thereof. aud return the same under
zeal 10 the City Council. Mt its next regular
meeting thereafter.
If said loan shall be approved by a ma
lority Of the voters at said election. th,
city Council shall immediately proceed by
ordinance, to authoriz. the Mayor To Issue
City Bonds for the sum 81 voted, the Bond
to be negotiated as fast IA they may be
needed for the before mentioned purposes
the said Bonds shall BE- each for the sum o
saoo,tw. signed by the Mayor and City
Clerk. payable, the principal ut the exTiIi
tion oftwenty Year,, and the interest there
on mi-annually; interest and princiIa
Iayabl. in the city of New York.
Provided. that said ordinance shall =,
provide. that no Bonds shall he sold for les
than the par value thereof, and shall bea'l
interest at "a rate not exceeding ten pei
cent. per annuin-
j. Join Il; S fonSrsr. Com.
Minority report Of committee was read.
On motion of AID. Sear-, the names d
Judges and Clerk of Election, were ordere'
t. be published till the 18th inst.
The Ordinance Committee reported tn
following N-Hnnpcc.
AN ORDINANCE IT, nMrNp CIIAITEl
~ OF REVISED ORDINANCES.
b. ii enacted by Ht t5ty Co"ncii Of tn
'ifg Of Dare'T,ort
Sn1ioS THAT Section |. Of Chapter q
Of the Revised Ordinances, he, and the sam
is hereby amended, 10y adding thereto tn,
following:
PrortLed. That in tina, portion Of sal
city. lying east Of Iowa street, aud in tim
portion lying west Of Scott street, and Ell
braeel within the limits aforesaid, the Cour
Cli iudN Wv Te~'iutiou, uHtttoIiL' the tTtt
ton Of frame buildings, application in writ
4, ing therefor being first made aud signed l.
tn. owners Of not less then twothird of til
/ block upon which such building is to l.
erected.
And ON motion Of AID. Bowling, the o
linaner was adopted.
Report Of Commissioner TO assess 4
Z images in widening. opening and ext-ndii
? Perry and Brady streets. was read and
motion was accepted.
AID Bowling moved that the report
taken up in sections, read, and was adopte
Report Of Commissioners to assess dan,
yes in widening and extending MarJuc,
Y street was read and accepted, and order
on the table till the report of damages {
land was reported.
Petition Of NJ. IL. Hall to allow him
u put up II pair Of scales near the Northw,
:, corner Of Front and Brady streets. was q
dercl on the table.
Report Of Commissioners IL assess dam
yes To Hiram Price and J. +. Dillon in co
sequence of alteration of grade in Brady al
Z Perry streets reported. and the report "
a accepted.
- Aid. Sears moved the adoption of the
o port-carried.
f, On motion the Committee appointed
examine into the financial affairs If 4
late City Clerk, were granted further tim
On motion of AID Bowling Mr.. Price
hereby notified, that the Street C1mtnis~io
r CT will remove the dirt from the sidcwa
on the east side Of Brady street within thi
. ~ days.
Petition Of +. Poster, asking damMg,
I was read and on motion referred to u Sp
5 cial Committee consisting of Aid. Seal
Smallticld and Bowling.
Petition Of J. c. Teagarden and othe
was read and on motion the prayer Of Il
petitioners was granted, provided that tw
thirds Of the property holders in Block q
venty four approve the am
fetltlpn OF l. Mc''lNfan anu other;
, widen and extend Rock Island street wi
read and ordered on the table.
AID. OBrien offered the following Resell
= ton:
Resolved. That whereas the question
relation to the upper and lower mark
houses has not been settled. and the Ord
nance requiring persons to sell meats a.
| vegetables In said market houses has bee
violated to all inten,s and purposes,
Nor BE- It Resolred, That the City Counc
adopt such measures rs will bring the ina
ter to a speedy settlement. by appointing
Committee To purchase the lower market
the cost value with ten per cent, and allo
the damages that has been assessed by Il
Committee appointed for that purpose ,
the upper market.
i Or if il is not the intention Of the Cit
Council to purchase the lower market, M
pay damages on the upper market. to +
quirc the Ordinance regulating the sale
meats and vegetables to he strictly enforce
hereafter.
Which was accepted and referred to
Special Committee to report at next meetir
Of Council. Committee " consist Of Al