Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-09-05

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YxPEsDITuREs PROM Road YrsD.
Amount over paid from last
Report. l53 oV
tof Street work .......... I,olso'
Z sl,4s3.7
Amount over-paid from this
! Eund. Sau.c1
All which is most respectfully submitstd.
WV A. REMINGTON, City Treasurer.
City Clerks License report vas presented
and on motion was received and fled.
Report OF the City Sexton for the month q
August, 1861, showing Is interments ior the
month was presented, received and filed.
Committee on Police reported on the bills o!
D. II. Wheeler, W. W. Brown, b. Abel. Peter
Mrhihpfer and Others, 10 favor Of raying d.
II. Wheeler :2i,.5. 10 favor OF paying '" W.
Brown 1856, a,an.t the psymens of Muhl-
hpfer and othere and against II. Abel. Report
received and adopted,
The Committee On Finance on paying l..
Boles for making assessment for 1861. asked
further time, which on motion was granted.
On motion the prayer OF tne petitioners Ct
the Fire Department which was referred at the
last meeting 10 the Ordinance Committee, was
granted and referred to the City Attorney TO
that effect.
AID Gillett offered the following ordinance
and moved suspension of the rules. to pass
the ordinance to second reading Carried
The ordinance was read second Ii me- and
on motion was adopted:
Be Il Enacted dy tie City Council Of the tlty Of
Dausnport:
That the City Marshal he Authorized nj
is hereby instructed to correct all errors in III
,.eser!ptioa Of property upon tae Assessors
Bao", AMI assess all property II the city the.
has not been assessed that may come TO his
knowledge.
All ordinances CT parts Of ordinances In cen
tie, with 'his lie and the came are declared
here Y repealed. GEo 4 FREycH, Mayor.
Attest. HEsR: MIrIELBsc.UEG, C.eri.
Davenport. Sept /. 1861
a TX certificate Of l. y. Co.lamer and one
oi Dr. Thistle ;or road roil tax. was p. .eseuted
and referred 20 the Committee on Claims, with
power to act.
The folio owing bills we're ordered pa il
y. y. NdtHDUrn, Q3lls anu lDO4S.. -D.S
John schmidt, Fire Department..... 80. o.33
j. ID. Field. ire Department nt........... l.Co
A!vord i Van Fatten, rife powder 80
j. ". Dunn, Fire Department. t.......... =
Nm. kenwick lumber. Observation-Disclosures. 24.05
Geo. W. Ellis 4 Co., stationary ......... 81 $
street Commissioners report street work. .297 %
Stevenson tarnahan. strichnine. l.u5
.. ;. Mcneil, burylng eows.......... 3.Ga
W. " Brown, kill.rs AMI buryins l-b dess 81 90
=" .htass nan, mails ........... 46n
Petition OF Perry McMshan statl:... that h
is poor man, anf a~kiny leave TO work out
hls taxes. On ;ao.icn prayer Of petition was
granted, prov ding that his tax IS hot over tiyr
dollara, an tie wofs Is ! 5ae uader ;ae direct.
ion 0: ths Sir, Il Comnssoner.
All. kauifnann offered the follow icg or1n-
ance. and moved Suspension Of the rules t.
pass the ordinance to a second reading. Car
red
On motion the oriilaaca w-s read second
tim and on motion was adopted
AN ORDINANCE Amenlinz Chapter 70 oi
Revised Ocdiaaaees, oi the Cry OF Dayen.
port.
BE ii Lnactei BY The CITY Council Of the City OF
Davenport
l. That any person who shall be guilty Of
interfering with any Marshal or Police Officer
10 tbs City, 10 prevent, binder. or ,ie.a-- sGch
officer II executing chapter 49 OF tie revised
orGinarces OF this city, relating TO the taking
up, impounGing. holding, ard legal sale OF
swine lmpounded or who shall breas into the
hog-pound. or oren eny gate or tear down
any part OF the same, inc osing said pound,
shall be deemed guilty OF msdemeanor, and
on conviction thereof, shail pay fine. no, less
than three dollars ard not exceeding ten dol.
!ars, for each offence
Passed and approved, Sept. 4, 1851.
GEo. II. French, Mayor.
Attest, HENRY MrrLEBuscHER, Clerk.
A communication OF the City Attorney, in
reference to a Judgment against the city, was
presented. and on motion the Clerk was in-
strUcted to issue an order in accordance with
the communication.
Aid. Peters offered the following:
Be il Resolved. That the Street Commission.
er report at the next meeting about abatement
of nuisaless On Block II in the city, as order
ed by the City Council.
Adopted
All. Weinsrt offered the following:
Resolved. The City Marshal is hereby In.
81, ueted TO collect within 4S hours ali rents, Ii.
Ger ses, or other money due TO he city outside |
of the tax-books, or ether ciains in the hands |
OF the City Attorney therefore be it further
he, oirei. If in go doing the Marshal should I
mad resistance ne shall bring those resisting
parties before the Iolice Magistrate, to be !
dealt with according to law.
Adopted.
AID. Davenport offered the following:
Resoiusd, That q committee OF three persons |
be appointed by the Mayor to act with a com.
Dittee appointed ty the cities OF Rock Island |
AMI Moline, for the purpose of urging our
claim for the location Of a Western Armor, |
upon Rock Island
Resolred, That a sum not exceeding One
Hundred Dollars be appropriated to cover our
share Of the necessary expenses Of the same.
Adopted.
On motion the Council adjourned.
Attest, HENRY MigTELBuscHER. Clerk.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.