Daily national Democrat., 1860-02-07
COMMON COUNCIL.
REGULAR MEEr1xo.

MONDAY Feb. 6.
Present. His Honor the Mayor and Aldermen
Jewett, Ous, Ellison, George, Welsh, Davis and
President Fowler.
Minutes If previous meeting read and approved
The rules were suspended aud report by Mr..
Hamilton from the Cemetery Committee, relative
to lols, ETC., in the Cemetery, was made
Petition by Aid. Jeweit from Conner Farrell,
prying for PERMISSION To take down two wooden
houses aad erect 0ne instead. Granted
Petition by Aid. Ellison relative t0 crossing
from the n. Z. to the s. Il. corner of Fourth aud
G streets. Referred 10 Committee on Streets and
Roads.
Petition from Low Bros relative to mortgase
of $4,000, winch they are owners, which they
pray To have stricken from the delinquent tax
list Ref FRED 10 Judiciary Com.
Report Of Com. ON Ways and Means stating
that they have examined the mater in relation to
the petition Of the Sisters Of Notre Dame, and ~,
commended that 1t be indefinitely postponed
Reed and adopted.
Com an Finance reported sundrv bills REFER, d
to them, correct, ard recommended that the Clerk
be authorized to draw warrants for the sam, i.
Reed aud adopted.
Finance Com. reported bills of N. Wescoatt
back TO the Council without any action thereon
Received.
Com. ON Fire and Water report they have ex-
amined the remonstranca Of Warren Engine Co.
and recommend that the Com. on Public Build
ings aud Grounds be authorized TO procure a
room for them street, between First aud
Fourth. Adopted
Com on Public Buildings and Grounds report
no remuneration 10 Il. Meeks for damage sustain
ed BY changing Tenth street. cutting off por-
ton Of his lot, until he be injured thereby.
Report Of city Treasurer received, filed, and
ordered printed.
Report Of city clerk received, and ordered to be
printed.
Resolution by Aid. Jewett, approving of the
course of the members of the Legislature from
Yuba county relative to Branch lnsene Asylum,
adopted.
Resolution by Aid. Fowler, authorizing the
City Clerk To drOw warrants in favor OF police
men for services up t0 Feb. LIST. Adopted.
Resolution by Aid. Otis that City Clerk be au-
thorzed TO draw warrant in favor Of Warren En-
plne Co.. for 800 for rent of house for the
months of December and January Laid on ta-
BILE.
Resolution BY Aid George that City Clerk be
authorized TO draw warrant IN favor OF A. W.
Smith, for payment on contract for hauling gray
I'll. Adopted.
Resolution by Aid. Welsh that the resolution
in regar h, 10 removal of Warren Engine Co., aud
the refusal to pay any more rent Le reclnded-
Carried.
Resolution by Aid Fowler that the City Clerk
be authorized 10 draw Il warrant IN favor vi ). \,
CAnpoell, FIR services as Csp. Police seven days,
and for three days as Policeman. Ad''p'ed. -
Resolution by Aid. Fnwier that CITY CLERK
draw warrant III favor Of }. 7. kcrwin for build
ing wuuden crossings Adopted.
Res. lu,mn by AID Fowler that the Clerk be
authorized 10 draw warrant in favor ct Il. Mayo,
for filing Sd street. Adopted.
Resolution by Aid. Fowl that Com. on r IL
and Water he author zrd "a ascertain the pr"OI-
bile Cost uf bringing wafer int the City Hall, ST.
finn a ,ise and EngnIe houses. Adi lrted.
Resolution b, Aid. Gus IT, pay Capt. klng TT
Is DAYS services as capt. Police. Lost.
RESOLUTION by Aid. Ellison that the City Sur
yryur b. nuihnriZcd 10 run the lIn's 81 hoi a.
lev ir.ln oih 10 18th streets, ana 10 nNcet'a''
VvL.trX,s,vatl,ns nave been made. adopted,
r. s,,lutiun by Aid. Gus that Com. fnoi
RnIlt,,,ys aud (iruuudS pu'ch Use BRICK Ou'ldin.
for the use If the CIT, FIR Englne h"lNe' |" oe T"
Gated west Of d aud south vi 4lh Streets i'r
sum not To exceed - 900. Laid over and o. dere'
printed. ..,,.,,, ,,,,d
Bills Of v. Wescoatt fr certain surveys mao
by INN. were allowed. less = 10.
R..n,utiun by ALI. Gus that COMMITTEE
three be appointed by the Mayor d. revise ana :"
ter the CITY Charter, adopted. Aid Jus JA"o'
and Fowler appointed. III. :, =.
Kelr,rt Of c'inmIttee relative 10 petition IN r'
gard a. Yuba river bridge assessment, auop'e'
Referred To CITY Attorney. -
Sundry bills received and referred 10 lhe" Al
prOpTlHte Committees.
ordinance by Aid. Fowler to amend Secuoh
of article II, read tTst aud secOnd time, rules su
pended, read third time and passed.
Notiun by Aid. Fowler t. take from the t'o
resolution ~ appropriate $1,000 To build pun
ing tir city Library: Indefinitely poStp ileu.
Motion by Aid. Fowler 10 take irum the t'o
an ordinnnce entitled An Ordnance relative
bond fires and lire works. Read third nme a'
Ordinance concerning nuSanCcs, passed.
Adjourned.