The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1860-09-06
PHI. WooD, Chairman.
which was accepted.

Aid. Van Arsdale moved TO amend the repor
by inserting the sum of $500 instead of $500.
The Ayes and Noes were called and the amend.
ment not agreed TO- Ayes Aid, Head, White
Van ArsdaIe and Schoffen. Noes Aid Grant
Lothrop, Parsons, Huck, Rose, Wood and Nicoll
Aid. Parsons moved that the Report of the
Committee be adopted.
Aid. Nicol moved TO amend by inserting 5000
in place of $500.
AID Van Arsdae, moved an amendment to
the amendment, substituting $500 in place of
5000.
The Ayes and Noes were called on the amend
ment of Aid. VanArsdale, and agreed to. Ayes,
Aid. Head, White, VanArsdaLe Schoffen Huck
and Rose. Noes Aid Grant Lothrop, Parsons
Wood aud Nicon. The report amended was
then adJpted by the following vote Ayes
Aid. Head, White, VanArsdale, Parsons, Schyf
en-, Huck, Wood and Rose, Noes, Aid Grant,
Lothrop and Nicoll.
On motion the rules were suspended and the
following bills allowed
10 Harbor Hands -SS1 90
VIM. Sellick, Pr. acc.-.f 500
| j. u. Gottfredson, Pr. acc.----F 24,17
On motion of Aid. White. License was gran
ted j. G. Spencer until the 1st Monday in May
next, at the rate of $25.
The following Resolution offered by Aid.
Head, was passed
ResOlUed That permission is hereby given
the X. r. q R. r. r. r. Co. to lay side track
on Exchange St. to extend South not further
than Market Street. and that the Com on Streets
and Alleys be instructed to present an Ordinance
at the next meeting of the Council, relating
thereto.
On the complaint of D. Crosit, Aid Nicoll
moved that the City Marshall be instructed to
notify Messrs. Strong q Bond to put that por
ton of Main and South Streets, excavated by
them in laying down the drain from their Block
was agreed to.
The Committee on Public Grounds made the
following Report which was accepted =
To the Mayor and Common Council of the Cau
of KenOShJ:
Your Committee to which was referred the
matter Of extending the Cemetry Grounds on
east side have conferred with Mr. Runals and
beg leave to report. Mr.. Runals made this prop
ositon:-ro sell to the city, the land owned by
him and lying east and north of the Cemetery
and south of the channel and west of Kenosha
Street, amounting to about three and one half
acres, for the sum Five Hundred Dollars, one.
fifth to be paid down-the bal ance in one and
two years bearing interest ten per cent.
In consideration of the state ofthe city Finan-
ces your Committee would recommend the non
acceptance of this proposition, but would call
your attention to the expediency of opening
Chicago Street as far as the south line of the
Cemetery. JOHN NICGLL.
On motion of Aid. VanArsdale, that portion
of the Report relating to the proposition of Mr..
Runals was adopted.
The Mayor stated that in view of an appro-
priation for a signal light on the north Harbor
| Pier, Col. Graham had expressed willingness
to come and make a survey of the Harbor, on
condition that the city pay the expenses of said
survey, and suggested the propriety of accepting
the offer On motion of Aid. Lothrop the sub
| ject was referred to the Mayor, with the privi-
| lege of providing the funds necessary for the
! purpose.
The following communication was received
| from the Board of Education
To the Mayor and Common Council of the .City
Of KcnOShG
The Board of Education of the city of Keno.
sha, submit to your Honorable body the follow
ing estimate ofthe amount necessary o be raj s.
ed the present year for the support of the Public
Schools ofsaid city to wit, the sum of S367S 90