The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-09-07

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CuY CoUncn CuAMBsR, Sept 3, 1881.
ssuncil met pursuant 70 adjournment
hssent-The Mayor and Aldermen Dickis,
by, Howard, Palmer, Parsons Pullman and
"a
Asent-Aldermsn Abrahams, Hudson, Owens,
ssu, and NcCash.
o. notion Of Mr.. Kelsey. the reading Of the
Suses vas dispensed with.
Il. Kelsey presented communication from
psnbers Of the German Rifle Company,
Esnded,) asking the City Council 20 take
II the Gag presented to them BY the ladics
arlington. They were anxious that the
German company should have il on condi.
= hat Il should BE- returned to the Council
"a VIXEN they should b sent home from the
IT. Kelsey moved that the Gag be accepted
he Council according 70 the terms contain
n the above communication and resolution.
y Sas the communication with the acc0mpa.
- xsolution be spread upon the journal.
b revolution was unanimously adopted BY
hcencil.
Ok How being In attendance, presented
~ in form with an appropriate address. to
IL Mayor French responded.
|k kees Of the Zouave Light Guards, sskine
tH Of Market Hsll for drill purposes.
b nme was referred to the Market Commit.
Asl aid COMMITTEES given Discretionary
rim the premises.
n nsignation Of John Rsiha, City Engineer,
: vssessed, and accepted BY the Council.
II. Pa.sons presented the petition Of h.
hieeou, Chief Engineer of the B. L n. r. K.
asking the privilege Of laying an additional
sck scroes xain street.
he Mayor decided the same ont Of order.
H. Kelsey offered the following resolution
ID vas adopted BY the Council, to.wit:
lssbsd, That the Marshal be, and 10 hereby
nssted TO notify persons owning property on
= sides Of Jefferson street, east Of Fourth
~ or their agents, to repair the sidewalks.
b. Parsons offered the following resolution
~ uss adopted by the Council
selsd, By he City Council Of Me CITY Of
iagtoa, That the Mayor be and 10 hereby di.
- 70 issue his Proclamation, in regard to
10 provided in Secs. and 9 Of Ordinance
IL, Hing the time therein referred to, ~ he
,ll direct Said proclamation to be publish.
one week in the Daily and Weekly Hawk.
js sud German Free Press, aad be posted in
suitable number Of hand bills, say 100 in Ger.
n md 100 in English.
H. Dickie offered the following resolution
"a vas adopted BY the Council:
Rselssd, That the Wharf Master be, and ID
by instructed 70 pay into the City Treasury
IDENTICAL funds he may in future collect
Y In charge of his eGlce. Provided the same
b current funds.
Il. Putnam offered the following resolution
ID was adopted W the Council:
Rsaled, That the Finance Committee be In.
sed 70 receive from the Des Aoines County
|sq Bank, the q 600 for which the City
l1enti6cate. And that the SAID sum, with
da3 Scrip, nov in the Treasury, be burned
u presence of the Mayor, and the commit.
pie urgently requested to report the sum 50
rsyed, at the next meeting of the Council.
!. Rand moved that special COMMITTEES Of
~ Be appointed by the Chair, whose duty it
|A Be to inquire into the propriety Of grant
II 70 the B. / n. r. r. R. Company the
|Prege Of laying down an additional track
nus Main street, and to report BY Ordinance
q othsrwlse.
ne motion was agreed 10, and Mayor ap.
easd the Internal improvement Committee.
I. Kelsey, Of the Finance Committee, sub
|.itsd the following:
u We Honorable Csty Cosacl:
lear Committee on Finance have had under
the question Of the payment Of
X allowance book. Since the passage Of the
s's'ssion BY the City Council, forbidding the
l'easssf 70 pay out City Scrip, there has been
. way q paying any city liability, excepting
e parties 70 assign their allowances to persons
wing To use the same for the payment Of tax
|'e licenses. To this mode Of business there
|eeveral objections. In the 6rst place, it On.
|sbers and confasss the allowance book, which
s0O0ltCV lVG HVGu tk0uUACb0VU0s AKAIOs IL 10
lnvenient for parties interested, and there Il
'Aa 70 the person holding the allowance
seh, in the opinion Of your Committee, they
assll not be called upon to suffer. In the
ssann of your Committee, persona holding Il
assees, should be enabled to use or 70 trade
- opportunity may oGer, and for this res
mtaey should b put in some convenient form
.aat purpose.
fcsf Committee would recommend the Issuing
7 Osden upon the Treasurer, (similar 70 thoss
- spen the County Treasurer, for sums due
y dividuals BY the County, for the payment
" unpaid allowances in such sun . - may
esfAe convsnisEcs of parties in whose favor
= stand. Said orders 70 draw interest ct the
s@ - per cent, after presentation.
iosr Committed would further recommend
- spoa I'll allowances upon contracts nads
z . June lst, 1861, orders shall b issued
- per cent discount (Signed.
zsg8 MARfIn HElsEy.
=. asisey moved 70 Oil The arst blank With
sneb motion wae agreed 70. 4fs
y, aeisey moved 70 6ll the Second Blank
70 Twenty, before he words ''per cent die.
=. Rand moved 70 amend, BY Inserting Tie
par" and striking out the ves6s ''psr
y dbeounk'
N snendnen. prevailed, and The report va
~. ~ ..s,s-,f s.sls
notion was then made BY NJ. Rand 70
sse out "Six, inserted In the 6rst blank, and
mate ''Ten," which motion vas agreed 70.
i ~ Kelsey offered tie following resolution
"a ~ adopted: 5fs
as1A That the Recorder b instructed -
~oers On Tie Treasurer In favor Of parties
NY allowances made BY the City Council
sesn 70 draw ten pss cent after pfsssnta-
!. - Howard presented ths weigh Masters
eat Of noasy reesivsdon account ofplst-
49, fcf IL osaeh of August amount
= - sas eoesptsd aadeedsssd 70 b fled
Rseee1es. $50 - 81 80 - n
assssd presented ~ Maskst Massefe
q seseys received fee Market eealls
~ eseth = Angust, aoosntlsg - o35.-
~ II. HevAsds motion, vas csfesrod =
wsoittes % uaekets. seN q
0etIs pssssotsd IL bill q Sheriff HUI.
e tsepiag psisosesS ftoa Apea lse q
Isso9agt q ~ 20. f4 - 4
= - ~ sans ~ rs6egsel - ~ Cen.
=. !. 49, vitA tnsGeueeiooo . invosei-
~ sssssetasss 4 u sAasss fsr keeping
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