The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1857-05-16


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An adiouruea. mcetia3 Of to sCouP-
Gil was III \ their "a kcil HUm =
Thursday Eysping ~ ~ 17sl
Presce Ac M 8 Cosscil1
and recorder.
Council called to order By the May
Committee on Ordinaaecs maas ! !! Their
Report, which was accepted.
On moiisn, I'd orsiSancc with refE-
eSoe to lioeasins Shows 30. was laid on
on the table.
The Oraiaanee in Seferencc to prohi-
biting animals from running at largein the
Town was taken up and considered; and
upon motion being made for its adoption,
the ayes and nays were callea for. By u DR.
J MAYNARD. and the vote was az foilqw 8:
AYES, Messrs. Ragley, Chambers, Grew
and Snyderr--4.s Nays, ]. Maynard-l.i
An Ordinance was introduced by >. j..
Crew, for the disposition Of hnes, &C.,
and passed. Also, m Ordinance to tax
pedlars was passed. -.g i ah Wv
Council then adjourned until Monday
evening. We ii at s7s...a. ~
Monday Evening, Msy'1l.
Council met pursuant to adjournment.
Called to order by the Mayor. VIZ
Minutes Of the preceding meeting read
and approved. On motion Off. K. Sny-
der, the Ordinance in reference TO licens-
ing Shows was taken from the table.
Moved, by J. X. Snyder, that DR..
Maynard be appointed committee to
draft an Ordinance on the subject. The
council being equally divided, the Mayor
gave his casting vote against the motion.
An Ordinance introduced BY 8. j.
Crew, for the same purpose, was passed.
On motion Of s. J. Crew, that the
Mayor appoint committee to inquire in
to the complaint Of 1. Dunfee, in refer
ence to burying on. private property,
Messrs Chambers and Maynard were ap-
pointed such committee. go
The suhject of the town printing was
then taken up, and on motion Of j. K.
Sayder, was postponed until the next
meeting, for further consideration.
Adjourned until Wednesday evening
next. @
Wednesday Evening, May 13.
Council met at 5 o'clock. The Mayor
and Councilman Crew being absent, Or.
NJ Chambers was elect Mayor pro TEN.
The Committee on the Dunfee matter
made their report. which was accepted,
by vote Of the Council, and ordered TO
be laid on the table.
On motion, the following Committees
were appointed by the Mayor pro Ten, -
J. X. Snyder, Committee on sidewalks /;
j. Maynard, on burying on private prop
crty; II. Bagley, on taxing dogs.
Council adjourned until Thursday ev-
ening, May l4sh.
Thursday Evening, May IA.
Council met pursuant to adjournment.
N. c. Millhouse, heretofore appointed
Committee on nuisances, made his report,
which was accepted. @@
j. X. Snyder, Committee on sidewalks,
made his report, which was adopted. On
motion Of s. j. Grew, both reports were
laid on the table.
The propositions from the publishers
OF the two newspapers, in relation to do
ing the town printing, were taken from
the table and considered. The PROPOSE
tion from the Democrat being to j. do the
printing for FIFTY cents per square," the
proposition from the advertiser being to
. 'do it gratis"
After some discussion, 8. J.. Crew sub
mitted the following Resolution
"Resoioed, That the printing for the
Town of Upton, for the year ending
March, 1858, be given to the publishers
OF the Upton Aarersiser, and the Cedar
County Democrat, provided said publish
ers SHAH agree to do the same fJr such
compensation 50 the council shall deem
proper to alios them, at the expiration
u the year, IN which case, the Mayor o.
said town is hereby authorized to make a
contract, for the purpose Of carrying out
the intentions OF this Resolution.
Ca motion being made for its adoption
the ayes and nays were called for, by J..
Maynard, and the vote was as follows -
Ayes-Bag!ey, Grew, Chambers, Mill.
hoaso-5, Nays--Asynard-l
The Resolution W. adopted by .aa,
jority OF four.
Council adjourned Until Monday eyea.
ing next.