Kenosha tribune & telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1856-1859, 1858-11-18
Common Council Proceedings.

Present-The Mayor, Aid. Robinson, Brande
Bone, Whipple, Allen, Quarles, Head, Ehle
Mentzenberger, Fish and Schend.
Minutes OF the two previous meetings reaC
and approved.
Aid. Schend presented petition from tn,
citizens of the I'd ward, praying the Council t,
exempt said ward from the provisions of Ordin
AHce No. Ia, entitled, An Ordinance to restrai,
the the running at large of certain animals fo
the reason that, as far as their ward is con
cerned, no such ordinance is desired by any O
Its inhabitants, and is regarded by them al
wholly unnecessary as we'll as oppressive
Aid. Schend moved that the PRAYER of the ne
titioners be granted
Aid. Brande moved to lay the petition upor
the table until the Committee had time to renor
thereon, which was agreed to.
The quarterly report of DR.. Rauch, CITY Phy
stefan, was presented and read. The rules were
suspended, and his bill for services for seconi
quarter allowed, $35 ,25.
A petition for the extension of the sidewalk
on the west side of Ann street, from Racine av
enue to the city limits, was read and referred te
Committee on Streets and Alleys.
On motion of Aid. Whipple, the report of j
u. Buddle in relation to sidewalks built unde,
his supervision, was taken from the table. The
committee recommended the adoption of the re-
port on the sidewalk on Park street. west OF
West Main street, as amended by them, which
was carried, and the expense assessed to the
lots.
The report on the cost of the sidewalk on
Market street, from Ann to West Main street
was also amended by the committee, and adopt.
ed, with the exception of the tax charged against
j. Hess, which was reduced to $1303, and the
same ordered to be assessed to the respective
lots.
The report of the expense of building the
sidewalk on Congress street was also adopted
and tho SaValal ahorna1 10 fba
cent lots
The report OF the expenses of the sidewalk
on West Main street, from Grand street 10 the
railroad bridge, was considered.
Aid Brande objected to the amount charged
j. p. Penfeld as being unjust, and asked the
Council to remit portion of the same The
report was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes-Ald. Robinson, Allen, Quarles, Head
Ehle, and Schend. Noes-Ald Brande Bone.
Mentzenberger, and Fish.
Aid. Schend moved that J p Penfeld have
permission to take up $50 feet of sidewalk in
front of his premises, and dispose of the same.
The question vas then discussed, and ths mo.
! ton withdrawn.
The petition of Liberty Hose Co. for repairs
to their hose cart, was referred to committee on
Fire Department.
Henry Walker applied for License. Aid
Robinson moved that it be granted at the rate
of $50, which was agreed to. Ayes-Ald Rob
inson, Whipple, Ehle, Mentzenberger, Fish and
Schend, o. Noes-Ald. Bone, Brande, Allen
Quarles and Head, 5.
Aid. Fish moved that Edward Bailey have
license granted him for $40, which was carried
Ayes-Ald. Robinson, Whipple, Ehle, Mentzen
berger, Fish and Schend, 6. Aid. Brande
Bone, Allen, Quarles and Head, 5.
Aid. Fish moved that license be granted to
j. Wascott for $50, which was agreed to. Ayes
Aid. Robinson, Whipple, Ehle, Mentzenbergsr
| ch aud Snho
Allen, Quarles and Head, S,
Aid Whipple moved that license be grap.sf
Ssetng and Ulrich at $50. Aid Fish smendei
by substituting $l5. The question was talIer
on the larger sum with the following result
Ayes-Ald Branch, Whipple, Allen, Quarles
Head and Ehle. n,oes-Ald Robinson, Bone
meeInltzenberger, Fish, Schend and the Mayor, 6
Re motion of Aid Fish was also lost. Ayes
Aid. Robinson, Mentzenberger, Fish and
Schend, A. Noss-Ald Brande Bone, Whip
pie, Allen, Quarles, Head and Ehle, z,
Aid. Brande renewed the motion at $40
which was carried. Ayes-Ald. Brande, Bone
w nipple, Allon, Quarles, Head and Ehle 4
Noes-Ald Robinson, Mentzenberger, Fish and
Schend, A.
The bill fer the Inspectors and Clerk of Elsc.
ton, Nev, I'd, was presented. r,..
Aid. Fish moved that the rules be suspendsd
and W appropriated to each .@
AID. robinson moved that so be allowed.
Aid. Whippls supported the motion, and said
ne could buy as much pork and beans for a 81
now, as for So heretofore
Aid. Whippls stated that under the rules
'nere were but three Aldermen present that
were entitled to vote on the question.
On the melton of Aid. Fish, the Clerks OF
Election, and such Inspectors as were not mem.
oers OF the Board, were allowed 81 each
| On the question of allowing 81 to Aid
Quarles, the ayes and noes were called as fol.
lows: Ayes-Ald. Brande, Bone, Allen. Fhle
Msntzenberger, Fish and Schend; Noes-Ald
Robinson, Whipple and Head.
~, 10 AID Head, 81; Brande, So; Bone, 81;
Whipple, $3.50; Allen, go; Fish, 81.
Aid. Mentzenbsrger moved to suspend the
rules, and allow the bill of Baton g. Blake 70,
sundries for Fire Department, which was car
ried, "''' ''''
The bill of H. j. Emnons for lost time on this
dredge was considered, and referred back to Mr.
Emmons for dates.
Mr.. Gaskill addressed the Council in relation
70 the sidewalk on Congress street, and the
matter was referred to the Aldermen of the
ward. ''
Mr. Gaskiil made a statement in regard to hi
compensation as Assessor. The Council in
structed him to make out his bill, and introduce
the vouchers as to the expense incurred by hin
IN making the assessment,
An appropriation of $35 was made to ths
|
ala. Whipple moved that the Aldermen an
ProPnate their fees for election services to the
FIRE department. The motion was declared
cut of order by the Mayor. N.o'''-0
"A cross walk was ordered to be built on Ex
change street, corner of Deming street, to intsr
sect the sidewalk of j. Benedict,
The bill Of 3. Clark & Son on Poor account
was SLOWED.
j. Riley made . statement to the Connect :,
relation to City Railroad scrip held by him.
AID Fish moved that committee be apno;nt
ed to consider the question of r R. scrip, ant
that the Council. when it adjourns, adjourn t.
ned 700 gal
Head, Quarles and Fish
balance to Nov. LIST :" IS
ne majority report of the Committee on the
asTy Of the Poor Master taken up whicl
sIs No snaea that the Poor Master be allowee
AID; Bone presented report racomm.,d;nc