Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-05
Adopted.
iILLETT offered the following /:

Adopted.
| AID GILLETT offered the following:
| Kesoloed, That q Committee Of three be ap.
pointed. in connection with the City Attorney,
to adius, ths claims Of l.. Boiea, as City A.s.s.
4or and report ut the next meeting OF the
| Council
| Adopted.
Cornmit,ee-Giilelt, Peters and Davenport
| Aid PETERS offered the following
| Resolcla That the City Marshal be hereby
Instructed - advertise the Delinquent List for
| 1861. in all three daily papers published 10
| this city, provided the advertising eos, in th e
| aggregate shall not ex ceed the charge allowed
| by law.
| Ie.olsed That The Davenport Gazette and
| Der Usnolrat be ai-o declared official papers
| Of the city.
Aid. GILLETT movei to lay the resolution
on the table, which was lost by the following
vote:
TE,s-Coul.har,, Davenport, Gillsts and
| Renw!ck-4
FAYs-Glasnann. kaufmann, Noe. Parker.
| Peters. Schmidt ard Weneit-..
AID GILI.ErT offered the following as ar
amer draent to AID PETERS resolution:
/
| the last yea,, has duLe the printing Of the
| Council without charge. it be, as heretofore,
| the oilicia! paper Of this city.
| On motion the amendment was laid OF the
table by the following vote
YEAs-Dsvenport, GlasnanD, Kaufman,
| Parker, Peters, Eeaw.ck Schmidt and Wen.
| ert-8
| NAYs-Couiltart, Gi!lett and Noe.
| Aid. RENWlCk offered the following
| amendment, ana motion to lay en- the table
was lost by the following vote:
| Yr.s--Glaamann, Peters ard " enert --3.
NAys-Coulthart, davenport, Gillett, Kaud-
mann, Noe. Parker, keIwick and sichmdt--S.
| Eesol,el. T!... ,he daily newspaper of this
wlcn shal publish the tax sale Of City Taxes
at the lCwe1t rste, s'.Al he salectei by the
Marsha! 70 10 aid I.i;.t.lg.
Motion 70 aiopt the resolution ani amend.
saen,s wa lost hy ,hs following vote:
Yeas-Alle. Co1l.hart, Gl!ett. Noe and
! Reuwic; :
! Nays--AIis. Davenport G!assmau. knr!f.
man. Parker. l'eters, ,;chuiit aud II eiuer.--1.
Aid DAVENFORr oiF rel tho following:
WnAaHAa The citizens and CITY Council oi
! this citv hsve thou Iht it aiv.sahle 20 send Il
committee to VI aaii.rtoH city. TO present the
claims of i.o,k Island &. suitable point for
/ the Establishment O. "National Armory,"
I ard
WnKkrAs, other localities having expressed
a favorable opinion in behalf Of tie above 10.
cality, ani
WuErE,s. We have fall confidence in the ef-
/ ;orts and ability pf Hon. r, II. Pendleto,,
I OF Cincinnati Ohio ind
WHsRFAs, The sail pen3leton having ex.
pressed his willingness TO all US in the abov e
elFor 3 therefore
ReSol,ed. BY the CITY Council of the city Of
! Davenport thai the Hon. +. Ii. Penilston be,
and is hereby respectfully invited to attend
the present session OF Congress, and to coop
crate with the committee from tits city, in
their efforts in the foregoing business.
Adopted.
On motion Council adjourned.
Attes, Henry MrrELBUscHER,
City Clerk.
Buy your Kerosene Lamps, shades
and wickng at Wsbb's II has also the best
and cheapest oil
Meeting OF THE YOUNG SETTLERS
Association The annual meeting Of thia As
sociation was held Tuesday evening. Decem
ber Sd, in the third story of the State Bank
Eleven members were present. i l. Had
President. in the chair.
The Secretary being absent F. e. Cook wa
appointed pro tea.
Minutes CT the last meeting read and mp
proved
Report OF the finances read by f. & Cock
who mas acted for the Treasurer, +. l.. Cotes
on account OF TIE ahseLce of the latter ircu
the city. Report accepted
Report Of the Executive Committee rea
and approved.
Society proceeded TO elect officers ior tn
ensuing year, with The following result: Z
W. Clark. President Louis LeCIaire. let Vic
President Ezra Savage Cd do. E. Z. Cool
Recording Secretary n. A. Rsmbo, Cores
ponding Secretary r ?. Moore. Treasurer.
The President was elected by ballot, AM
the remaining officers by acclamatioD.
TIE o WY elected Immediately entered uT
on their duties.
IL the absence Of the President. the 1st Vic
President, Louis LeCare, took the chair. an
: appointed standing committee as followe =
Executive Committee, N. A. Rambo. Chai
man; L. L. Hall, j. D. Evans, D. N. LeClairs
NJ T. Edridge, az Committee for selecting
an orator.
Committee on toasts was appointed, Cot
!, s.ting Of D. \. LeCinire, Theo. Eldridgs an
L. G. Sanders.
a A resolution was offered giving each ma
member the PRIVILEGE Of inviting one lady NJ
: q member Of the Society, and each femal
y member the privilege Of inviting one gentle
man ret a member of the Society and th
e Committee ofthree be elected by the Socie'
who shonld he empowered 70 issue sevent,
five invitations. Adopted. and D. N LeCair
y r. Moore and Theo E!dridge were electt
a said Committee.
i The annual tax Of 25 cents was levied {
% each member.
IS On motion the Secretary was directed
% send q complimentary ticke. to the Preside
10 Of the Old Settlers Society.
20 Ordered that Festival should be holden
. January Sth, 1862.
% On q, oton adjourned to meet ut the call
- the President.
% B. S. HALL, President.
% EpwAsp E Cook, Secretary.
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