Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-08-02

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Coukon CHAADEa,
August l. 1850.
Council called to order by his Honor, Mayor
Caldwell.
PsEsESr-Aldsrnan Weinsrt, Haviland,
Gdelieh. Rammiog. OBrian, Peters. Finley.
Morley. ElIs. Coultbart.
Proceedings of last meeting read aId ap-
proved, after some corrections.
Petition of Cstharins F. Vsiths was read,
and on motion VA referred to.. Aldermen Of I'd
Ward and Street Commissioner.
Petition Of John Deere was read and referred
TO Committee on Licenses.
Petition Of james Warrick and others asking
permission TO allow Frank Plummer to erect .
frame warehouse on lot 4, block 80, in this
city, was read. and on motion the prayer was
granted. provided the provisions of Fire Limit
ordinance be complied with.
Petition Of c. Tegeler and others asking that
E. L. Bomberg be permitted to erect Platform
scales ct the corner Of Front and Main streets
| vas read and on this Aid. Havilsnd offered the
following:
L. Bomberg to erect . platform scales upon
the levee on the Same terms - apply to w. W.
Keunedy, by ordinance enacted Feb. 18th. 1860
Report Of City Sexton was read, showing
nine internents during the month ending July
slst, 1850.
Report ordered received and filed.
Marshal made . verbal report concerning
tho ata nf al o>;l -
keep them clean; it would take IA Aarshsls
and ls assistants to do it; could get them
clean but could not keep them 90.
Chairman Of Committee On Fire and Water
made report concerning the broken bell on
Engine House No. l, which was that Capt.
Coleman be allowed the sum Of 80 cents per
pound for his bell. and that the same be dis
posed Of by the city to the beet advantage.
On motion was accepted.
AID Guelich offered the following:
Resolssd. That the petition of G. C. R.
Mitchell aud others, in relation to the erection
Of . wooden warehouse on lot s. block 2l, City
Of Davenport, be aud the same 10 hereby
granted, subject. however. TO the restrictions Of
the ordinances Of the city in such cases made
anG provided.
Petition Of J. M. Withewax asking leave to
remove . email frame building (l612O) from
Front etreet to N. E. corner of Perry and
Four, ssnth street. was read, and on which
AID Guelich offered the following:
Resolssd, The petition of J. n. Witherwax
be granted. provided the petitioner comply
with the or rdinanse in such case made and pro.
| vided.
Aid. Winert read report o street commits
sionsr. showing that labor to amount of 1884
had been performed since last report On mo-
ton bill was ordered paid.
Aid. Winert Of the committee to whom was
referred the matter Of the petition Of Jonna
than Parker, made minority report.
Aid. Morley stated that the committee to
whom the matter was referred. had no authori
ty TO make report. as it was referred to them
with power to act.
Chairman Of street committee to whom vas
referred the matter Of the petition Of ". H.
Hildreth, reported that the sum Of $50 be ap,
piled upon Mr. Hildreths taxes for the year
1889 for bic trouble and expense in opening
Spring street.
Aid. Morley Wa opposed to allo wing Mr.. q.
any compensation.
| Aid. Guslich offered the following:
Resolvsd, That the petition Of ". H. Hill.
dreth be referred to Street Committee With
City Attorney, with power to act
| Adopted.
/ BrIIs oRDRRxD PAID.
O.S. AcNsii.:: ..::...:..... ..........::....$ 90
James Braun Moving Cemetery, etc. )...... SOC
(This bill was referred back to City Com
mittee)
Der Democ, at (printing ing).................. 3o1i
Kerhman Eggus Fire Department. 80. SO
Petition Of L. Boies was read and referred
to Committee on Claims
The following eommunication from Scott
County Medical Society vas read. and referred
to select committee Of Ells, Guslieh and Hsv.
iland:
10 ~ Honorable, tie Mayor and Common
0bs~.I Of Tie CITY Of Dsssapovs:
At the regular quarterly meeting Of th.
Scott County Medical Society. held ct th.
Council Chamber. July Slst 1860, the under
sgned we're appointed . committee to eonfe,
With your honorable body, In rsfsrsnee 70 Ii,
confederation Ct the propriety Of some legiela.
tion requiring the registration Of deaths occur
ring within the limits Of the city, BY vhiet
oil intsrmsnts shall be prohibited. without Z
certificate Of the cause Of death. together viii
the age. ssx etc. from the attending phyd
elan.
We therefore respectfully petition that .
Committee be appointed to confer with th,
undersigned o. the subject.
J. J. ToMPsoa
! E. J. FouxrAlx : Com.
A. s. xAxvuI
The Co0mittss On Olaims rspeetia rsfsesae'
to ths petition Of Edward Jsnnings hat n
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