The Kenosha telegraph and tribune. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1859-1860, 1860-06-07
Common Council Proceedings.

Regular Meeting, June 4, 1860
| The Board all present. Minutes of the last
of the last meeting were read and approved.
APPROPRIATIONS.
H. McDermott ringing bell April %, $1,0O
c. Schend, Trees, for Park in I'd Ward, $500
H. McDermott, killing dogs, 81 90
! Aid. Van Arsdale of the special committee
appointed to purchase lot for Engine Co., No.
| 2, reported as follows, and Report accepted:
Your Committee to whom was referred the
purchasing of the lot of 1. NJ Wait, would
report, that they do not deem the title safe land
would recommend the Council to purchase a 10,
of Mr.. Quigley on Wisconsin Street
The judiciary Committee made the following
Report, in relation to City Attorney
The Judiciary Committee would recommend
the employment of F. II. Head, Esq. as City
Attorney for the present year, at salary of 800,
per annum. The report was adopted and Mr.
Head elected by the following vote
dyes Aid Starkweather Grant, Van Arsdale
Wood, White, Lothrop, Nicoll, Rose, Huck and,
Schoffen.
The Committee on Public Grounds made the
following Report:
Your Committee to whom was referred the
finding of a Pound Master would recommend
the appointment of Joseph Merrill for that office
j. NICoLL Chairman.
Report adopted and Mr.. Merrill appointed
Aid. Wood, moved that the special Committe
appointed to procure lot for Engine Co. N. 2,
be authorized to purchase the Lot offered by
Mr.. Quigley on the terms proposed by him, which
was agreed to,
Aid. Van Arsdale presented a plan for an En-
CINE House which, on motion OF AID Vescelius,
was adopted.
Aid. White moved that building Committee
of three be appointed by the Chair to secure
proposals and contract for the erection of the
building which was agreed to, and Aid, Van Ars-
dale, Lothrop and Wood appointed the Commit
teee.
The report of H. Tuttle, j. P, of cases and
before him for violation of Ordi.
nance, was read and referred to the Judiciary
Commit ee.
The Order for a side walk on West Street was
taken from the table and passed.
Aid. Rose STATED that complaint had been
made against l.. Kusick for occupying portion
OF Pine Street, and request that the shanty
occupied by him be removed, as a nuisance, and |
on motion, the matter was referred to the Com.
mittee on streets and alleys with authority to
act
On molten of Aid. Van Arsdale, the Marshall
was ordered to remove the distractions from the |
alley in Block Z, Holmes and Nichols addition
On motion of Aid. Starkweather, License was
granted to John Huss for the sale of Beer. for
S15.
Z. Burroughs was appointed Fireman
The Ordinance amending order No, IA restrain.
ng the running at large of certain animals was
aiken up and passed.
On motion ofAld. White, the City ATTORNEY.
was instructed to take an appeal in the suit of
j Spencer VS. City of Kenosha.
On motion Of Aid Van Arsdale, D. Sanborn
was appointed City Sexton.
On motion of Aid Van Arsdale, So, per month
was allowed to Chas 0'neil for the support of
the children of Mr. Wade.
Aid. Van Arsdale was allowed ST.. SO for mon.
ry advanced on Poor account.
On motion of Aid. Grant, the Council adjourn.
ed
@. B. LEWIS, CITY Clerk