Kenosha tribune & telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1856-1859, 1858-04-15
City Council proceedings.

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REGULAR MEETING, April 18th SO.
Council METAL Of the board pres
ent, Minutes oflast meeting read, amend
ed and approved. Aid. Quarles moved
that the Council proceed to elect a Pres
tident- ballot taken and Aid. Nichols de-
clared duly elected.
The following Aldermen were elect
ed Supervisors, for the first wards. Y.
Brande; and 4th wards ]. Whipple,
| Sd ward J. V. Quarles. Aid. Quarles
suggested that the Council proceed to
adopt rules for the government of its
sessions. Whsreupon Aid. Whipple
moved that Committee of three be
appointed to report such rules as may
be deemed necessary. Aid. Robinson
moved as an amendment the adoption
of the rules of the last Council. The
Ayes and Nays were called for and the
amendment rejected. AyssEAld. Rob
inson, Muntzenburger, Schend, and
Washbish. Nays-Ald. Brande, Bone,
Whipple, Allen, Quarles, He ad, Nichols,
and Ehle.
The original motion was then &C opted
and Aid. Nichols, Allen and Whipple,
were appointed as said committee.
Aid. Quarles moved that the amount
of the Treasurer's Bond be fixed at
$4,000 which was agreed to.
Aid. Brande moved that when the
Council adjourn they adjourn to meet
at the old Council Room in the City
Hall which was agreed to, and Aid.
Brande appointed committe to make
such repairs as may be necessary.
The Bond of H. Tuttls as Justice of
the Peace was presented and approved
by the council.
Several other Bonds of City officers
were presented and referred back for
amendment by the insertion of the fol-
lowing final sums.
City Clerk bond $500,
{" Marshal bonds 81 900,
Constables I" /" each.
| The committee on rules made the fol-
lowing report-tney recommend the a.
doption of the cd rules up to rule nth ;
amend rule 18th by the insertion of the
word eight in place ofthe word five; re-
tcommend the adoption of rules 18th
and 10th and amend rule goth by stri-
king out the word appointed and insert
ing the word elected by majority OF
this board, also, recommend standing
committee on Pauper affairs.
Aid. Muntzenberger called for di
vision of the report and moved that the
rules reported up to rule Goth be adopt
ed which was agreed to and then NOV.
ed as an amendment to rule goth that
the Mayor appoint the several standing
committees. The Ayes and Nays be.
ing called for Aid. Muntzenberger
Washbish, Schend, audi Robinson voted
in the affirmative, and Aid. Brande, AL
len, Bone, Whipple, Quarles, Nichols
Head and Ehle in the negative; amend
ment not agreed to.
The question was then called on the
original motion and adopted, Aid. Ehle
i Quarles, Head, Nichols, Allen, Whip
ple. Bone, and Brande voting in the at.
ifrmatiye. and Aid. Robinson, Schend
| Washbish, and Muntzenberger IN ths
negative.
Fl Aid. Quarles, Ehle, and Mentzenber
ger. were appointed committee who
reported the following nominations, or
Harbor affairs-Ald. Head, Muntzen
berger and Allen.
Finance-Ald. Quarles, Whipple ant
} Brande.
Judiciary-Ald. Whipple, Nichols ant
. Allen.
Claims-Ald. Brande, Quarles ant
: Bone.
VI Fire Dep't-Ald. Robinson, Brand
a and Schend.
Roads and Bridges-Ald. Nichols
: Ehle and Robinson.
Harbor Boundaries-Ald. Brande, A
e len and Quarles.
h Public Grounds-Ald. Schend, Ehl
v and Nichols.
:, Grades of Streets-Ald. Ehle, Bon
and Whipple-
y Police-Ald. Muntzenberger, Robin
!. son and Washbish.
is Railroad affairs-Ald. Bone, Muntzer
berger aud Head.
, Printing-Ald. Washbish, Whippl
and Head.
Aid. Robinson declined serving o
q any Committee, and the followin
:. changes were made, on Fire Depar
Iment Aid. Bone, Roads and Bridge
> Aid. Msntzenberger, on Police Alt
e Head, which report was adopted an
7. the several committees elected as aboy
IS named.
n A petition was presented signed b
sundry persons recommending the al
pointment of Sheldon Fish as Harbc
In Master which was referred to Harbe
n Committee.
pc A petition was presented by Z. j
Harding asking permission 70 move
small wooden building on to the vacaI
* OF north of the Harding House with
a the fire limits as prescribed by city o
De dinance which was referred to commi
tee on Fire Department.