Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-04-20
WEEKLY BUGLE.
WEDNESDAY, ApRl %, 1859.
Prse@saAmga OF shs CsmEasn

Pr@e@sakmga OF ahe C@MmMa@l
G0szmCkn.
II March 2Ssh, 1889.
The Couneil INST pursuant 10 call
sha MAgSE at2 O'Clock, 2. u.
Present. the Mayer sad Ald!CGsAp'
OocxRAH, Dopaz, HAHxxR, LAWS, oBxs
zoErxxa, PoRxKsxEzLD, RoaxRs 4 TEEs
J | SoSs 40 8EE
Reading Of the Minutes Of the la
meeting was amended % a. 10 read ID
ssmmiisss % whom vas FsfezEsd - :
mandatory Ordinance fixing the sal&r
Of city oikssrs,
i On motian Of M. TFeynor, the 20s
rule was suspended and the ordInanO
read > second time. ...- ..........
/ 0n mc&isu sa Ar. 0asaay, ths seeaiz
ovsE the yOtsa PolIed for the VaEiou
city DaksaEs i aAs lass sleStisn be dis
psasaA aikA --mosson aaxrkaa &na aHla
49, aPpzsssd.
Reports from the Committee on In
ssrnAl Impsoxsasstss On side walks oz
Madison Street vas received, and OF
AE. Trsynor's motion, adopted.
Report from the Committee on Inter,
nal Improvements, on their conference
With the County Judge on Eanoving ths
old Court House, vas received, and on
Mr. RsgsFs' motion, was Sdopted.
Report from the Committee on Inter
nal Improvements, WAS received on .
road through the Bsess' farm; and, on
Mr.. POEssrhsld's motion, (which motion
wsa amended by Mr.. TEsynos,) that ths
report be referred TO the City Engineer,
adopted as amended.
sIr. Cassidy offered the following res
oluti0n, which was unanimously sdop-
sed.
Rssolvs1, By ths Common Council Of
the city Of Council Bluffs, that the So
pervisor be, and Ia hereby instructed, 10
notify all who have not paid Poll Tax
for the ysar 1858, that they can pay the
same in woEk On the streets In said city
If done soon.
Mr. Dodge offered the following reso-
luton:
R&sOEvsd, By the Common Council Of
the sisv Of Council Bluffs, that the City
be, and is hereby instructed,
to lay out Immediately, and that the
City Supervisor be, and is hereby in
strueted, to bridge and grade a road
from Haggs's BFswry to the foot Of the
hill leading out of town, on the north
Bids Of the ravine, running parallel with
present road, under tbs direction Of the
on Internal improvement
on Mr. Casady's motion, the resolution
was referred TO said committee.
Mr. Lewis offered the following geso-
luton:
ResoIusd, By the Common Council of
Ihs city Of Council Bluffs, that the Com
njttee on Internal Improvements be, and
are hereby instructed, 10 examine and
report the best means of turning the
water from Madison Street and report at
the next meeting Of the Couneil-reso-
luton adopted.
Resolution offered by Mr.. Cochran,
and adopted:
Resolved, By the Common Couneil Of
the city Of Council Butts, that the City
Engineer be, and is hereby instructed
to fix and make she grade of Willow
Street from Pearl Street 10 its eastern
terminus, and report the same with pro-
fls Of cut and Ale in cubic yards) at the
Rsxt meeting Of Ghs Council.
Resolution offered by MIR. Dodge and
adopted:
RssolpsS, That the City Engineer be,
and is hereby instructed, TO procurs
Profile Book, and that all grades Of
streets and alleys, that have been es-
tablished by the City Council, be prop
srly plated therein, showing the grade
and profile Of ground cut or fill opposite
cash les and street, after the plan adop-
ted by Iowa City or Davenport.
Msssrs. Lewis and Dodge, having
both been elected Aldermen from she
6rst ward, and there being nothing in
the returns Of said election, showing
which vas elected to ell the vacancy oo-
c&sioned by the death Of Mr.. HagG,
which was to I'LL the long term.
On motion Of Mr.. TreynoF, Messrs.
Lewis and Dodge proceeded to draw By
los for their respective terms. Mr.,
Dodge drew the long term Of two years
and Mr.. Lewis the short term Of onC
ysaE.
Mr.. Oasady moved that the Council
now proceed to the election of city Of
Roers fOr tho ensuing year, City Attor'
ney, Engineer and Supervisor.
Mr. Casady nominated Frank Stree
for City Attorney.
Mr.. Cochran no nominated L. W. Babbitt
Alr. Dodge nominated @. Z. Stone.
| WhersuPOn the Mayor apPointe
Mesara- Caaady and Dodge tellers I
canvass the votes polled for various cit
ofRssrs,
Frank Street received 7 votes.
L. W. Babbist received vote.
| @. &. Stone received / vote.
Frank Street having received a ma
jority Of ali the votes east, was declare
10 be duly elected City Attorney for on
year.
The election of City Engines being i
order, Mr. Treynor nominated DIR. PeE
| in, and on DIR. Lswis' motion, va
unanimously elected City Engineer fc
one year.
The election Of CisY Supervisor b
, ing next in order, MIR. Lewis nominate
Mr.. Bump. ME. Rogers nominated M
WagstAR.
nF. Bump received votes, Ar. Waa
ataH @.
DIR. Wagssaf having received o xns
iority Of ell the votes east was desiaFs
daily sisOsed City Supervisor for OF