Kenosha tribune & telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1856-1859, 1858-01-07

License to sell Intox icating Liquor was ordered
to be granted to L. H. Phelps, for one year for Eff
teen Dollars, he fling his bond as required by law.
with the City Clerk.
Aid. Crosit moved tina. the City Marshal be in.
struced to prosecute all persons selling Intoxicating
Liquor within the city limits without license, which
was agreed to-
Mr.. r. III. Deming presented the following com.
muncation, which was referred to the committee
on Public Grounds:
To the Common Counta.
/ am requested by Silas Ames ESQ.,, to comma
nicate 10 your Board, the position of Lot No g. on
the east side of the Park in the Sd Ward owned by
him, to the street called Demisg Street. on the south
side If his lot.
Mr.. Chas. Durkee and myself were the owners O,
the land from the east side OF the Park to the Lake
Shore, over which this street laid except Lot No
.. The course and width of the street which was
deemed the best, required of Lot No 3. Nine f. of
Lot on the west end running easerly about loo q
TO taper or point, consequently as no has never
enclosed to his south line. the public now occupy of
his lot "trip of land equal to Al # N. and s. by loo
Il and w,
Itmay be proper tor me to say that to enclose ths
strip would partially mar the appearance of the
street and somewhat incommode the public
am Gents, most respectfully yours.
X. III. DEMING.
Jan. 4. 1853
much for the side walk built in front of his lot on
Kenosha street. That he was charged as having 4,
feet front. Whereas. he had but forty two; and re
quested an abatement of one dollar and fiffy.tws
cents from the tax charged against said lot for build
ing said side walk.
Aid. Strong moved that whereas said side wall
cost at the rate Of about twenty-six cents a foot
the sum of ffty-two cents be applied to Mr. Merrill
m that account Which not agreed to, and
the Ayes and Noes being called for,
Those who voted in the affirmative were Aid
Strong and Gills.2
Those who voted in the Negative were, Aid
| Crosit and Berens. 2.
| The Ordinance entitled AN Ordinance regula
ting the sale of Wood and Hay wasfaken up an,
| upon being read was adopted, section by section.
Aid. Strong moved thai tho Council proceed +
ballot fora Wood and Hay Inspector" as requir
ed by the Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to rec
alate the sale of Wood and Hay" which was agree,
| to- and the vote being taken it was found that
F. Norris had received four votes, and E. L. Smi,
nne vote for said Office.
Mr. f. f. Morris having received a majority {
the votes cast was declared elected
Aid. Berrens moved that two night watchmen b
appointed for the second Ward of the city, to serv
until discharged by the Mayor, aud to be paid on
dollar and twenty five cents for each nights ssrvic,
which was agreed TO.
AID Strong moved that they be appointed upo
recommendation of the Aldermen of said Ware
which was agreed to- aud freeman Rose and Pete
Weyer being recommended were appointed.
Aid Stong moved that the Marshal be instruete
to stay prosecution in case Of persons selling int
ieating liquors without License, upon their payin
the amount fixed by the Council for License wit
costs of proceedings and filing Bonds with the Cit
Clerk and that where no sum had been fixed
The Council for License he shall stay proceeding
upon payment of fifteen dollars with costs and tn
filing of their bonds, which was agreed to.
The Council then adjourned.
i ii. T. WEST, City Clerk.