Daily national Democrat., 1858-10-19
1ailu 9lational 4emotrat.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
CsPKoIAL MEETING
MONDAY EVENING, Oct. Sth.

praaent His Honor, the Mayor, and Alder
- Aubrey. Ellison, Selby Miller Hatch,
Teeearden, Wheeler, Weeks, Fowler, Dean,
and President Love.
Minutes read and approved.
Petition of the Marysville Turnvereins for
usa Of the Pavilion, on the night of the 18th
Tovember. for the purpose ofholding an an
niyersary ball, granted.
pcttion of John T. Bayey for payment ot
.7E for unusual amount Uf work on city cls-
terms, laid on the table.
Renort of Committee on Licenses, favorng
,,,n reduction of license for pawn brokers,
laid on the table
In, the allowance of the following bills
mott Wood s242, John c. Cook $l2, Seavy
~ Mcclellan S2s, Scott, Vantine & Co. So.
Resolution. ordering bills paid, passed.
Came Committee reported that bill of
nanial Goodwin for $780, for cleaning City
I' HaIl was too large Report received and
bill allowed. u. 49,, W..
It'd AGAINST resolution for paying Mr..
Ro,.loy additional amount to amount speci
God ~ his contract, for furnishing cisterns
18th water. Report receivedi resolution in
definitely postponed
Com Ia whom was referred account OF
Freeman d Co., for transportation of hose
from New York, reported bill correct. Re
mort received and adopted.
Com. on fire and water recommend build
inc of brick sewer from Ynba river to 4th St
Report received.
Com. to whom was referred the bill of N.
Wescoatt reported the same back for the con-
sideration of the Council. A very tart com
munication from Mr. Wescoatt accompanied
the report. Report adopted and bill allowed.
Committee on Celebration report that the
celebration went off well, that the gross ex-
penses were $l2l4 so, aud that the citizens
donated $l064 90 toward paying the same,
leaving the following bills unpaid; J. Nc
Quinn, $l25; ]. I. Bayley, S25, and recon-
mend an appropriation to pay the same.
Report Of disbandm9nt of Mutual Engine
Co. No, 3, received and laid on the table.
Report of election of officers of Fire Depart
ment received, and certificates of election or
dered to be issued.
&Quarterly reports of city officers received
and ordered printed.
Report of City Surveyor referred to Com
mttee on Streets and Roads.
Committee from City Surveyor, on sewer
age, making recommendations to Council,
with regard to construction of sewers. Re
ferred to Committee ON Fire and Water.
Pioneer Engine Co.. vice Mutual Engine
Co., reported the fact of their organization,
and applied for possession of engine house,
apparatus, &c, of Mutuals. Report referred
to Committee on Fire and Water.
Resolution that Committee on Fire and
Water be instructed to enter into contrrct
for construction of proper sewer for purpo-
ses of ofdraining along Eighteeth street, provid-
ed the same shall not extend above Four
teenth street Resolution withdrawn.
Resolution that the Committee on Streets
and Roads be authorized to fill up the sewer
on B street, from 4th street to Yuba river,
was laid over under rules.
Resolution that the matter of the B street
sewer be referred to the Committee on Fire
and Water, with instructions to report at the
next meeting plan and specifications for said
sewer, together with probable cost.
City Clerk was authorized to draw war
rant in favor of G. r. Nightingale for $1,000
same being his salary as City Assessor for
1858.
City Clerk was authorized to draw war
rant for payment of Captain of Police, Po
licemen and Secretary of Fire Department,
for the past month.
Sundry bills referred to Finance Commit
tee
Bill of W. F. Hick & Co ordered paid
Resolution authorizing payment of City
Attorney, City Clerk and City Scavenger
and Janitor, their salaries, adopted.
Resolution authorizing payment of quarter
salary of Mayor, Recorder, Marshal and Dep
uty. Adopted.
Motion to adjourn, lost.
Motion of Aid. Dean to go into election for
Captain of Police and seven Policemen.
Amended so as to postpone election
Amendment lost
Motion to adjourn. Lost.
Motion of Aid Fowler to amend so as to
defer election for two weeks Lost
Motion to adjourn. Lost
Previous question moved by Aid Love.
Chair decided question should he put.
Appeal from decision Of Chair Chair sus-
tanned.
Amendment put, postponing election for
twO,weeks. Lost.
Original motion put to go into election.
Carried.
Resolution of Aid Wheeler that it require
majority of all the votes cast to elect Rule
conflicting with that resolution suspended.
Council proceeded to election of Captain
Of Police Mr.. Campbell was nominated by
AID Fowler, and received five votes. Mr..
Frank Cook received six votes, and was de-
clared duly elected.
Council then proceeded to the election of
seven policemen. The following persons
were elected: Messrs Casad, Vandyke, Jonas,
Leaman, OConnor and Mcguire.
Council adjourned.