Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1862-03-18
COUNCIL PROCCEnINcs
ROOM OF THE COMMON CoUNCIL
JOLIET March, IL, 1862.

Council met pursuant to adjournment.
Present His Honor the Mayor and Aid,
Hart, Werner, Theiler, Strong, A Schiedt,
Heath, Cook, John Scbiedt, Caswel and
Porter.
Minutes of previous meeting read and
approved.
Aid Heath introduced the following res
luton which passed;
Whereas at the late mnnicinal election
there occurred two vacancies of School
inspectors, one by the resignation of Robt.
Stevens, and one by the expiration of the
term Of Il. d. Brown, and as it was not
determined by the voters nor is it directly
by law, which shsll hold the respective
terms of Office in such cases, Therefore,
ReSotred, In al such Irences the fl
GERS elect shall draw 'Ots in the presence
Of the Mayor md City Clerk for the respec
tive terms Of Cfhce
The committee on cllims to whom had
been referred the assessment of the per-
sonal estate of A. n. Waterman, submitted
verbal report recommending that said
assessment be reduced from tho sum of one
thousand dollars TO five hundred. On mo-
ton, the report WIS received and recon-
mendatlohs concurred inland Clerk ordered
To make the reduction On the assessment
roll Of 1861
Aid Heath introduced the following res
oluson which passed:
Resotred, That Michael Sebastian. Citv
Collector of the city Of Joliet, who was
elected to that pficc at the annual NUM-
clpal election, he'd or the first Tuesday of
March, lsGI, he and be is hereby authuri-
zed as such collector, to complete the c, /
lection Of any tax or assessment which is
now IN his hands, after the expiration of
his term OF Office as such collector.
The committee on ordinances. who had
been instructed to report an ordinance in
relation to tie cannon schools Of this CITY.
submitted the FLOWING report:-The I'M
derslgned, committee OH ordinances. re-
snectiuily report that they have care
fully taken into consideration the subject
Of the disbursement Of school monies and
the account to be kept of the same. and
while they are fully satisfied that, under
the present system, the monies have 5per
judiciously and properly applied. vet thew
believe 1t would lie much more satisfactory
TO the people, if an account was rendered
and ubliShed OF the specific items far
which all monies are extended. Your
committee would therefore recommend
20 orS;,I 49," y. ,ue ioIio"inE amendment
nm n.goS 9G o,,G ~ 81 ui''s nch"'is' found
eos ~ 81 o; "I'1 % VI t"e i,r'uied %fdlnan-
Council Jnas is "a Is5a W 'he Common
00Nnei'' Su'e ION 1898:
(Sec amended Ordinancc.)
WIN" 10 ieelI9t'Tny submitted.
W. b CAswELL,
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A. this min. &c H., oonN Heller
tion Tho Nannr " ,9' ,rtocceuIhs5' on no>
oach All a''Si;e s','u 1A,uerneh eject were
mrmbers r. RIO 60 "nu '1Sh tue,r seats as
Sbern,,, w ~, '', =, Tuuhc'i' u WIZ;
Richnra Dn,lit,I, a15aI
Patrick G.Iyin 100. -. mum 5I' "ard.
iT ",eN OAl''h, "a
G..s IL 0''' 81
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w r Cos.ou ON
H. - ON
pm "n'cn the Cl7rk called the rol!-
caIv;n S niu " elneF' D5'little, Iheiler,
.p"r,an 49, oGnSlu'' strong, COOK, Heath, Leo,
T tea ?nu oasweH Absent, ALI Goodell.
.e inaugural address OF the Mayor
ton " St aI I'a i 70 the Council, and on mo-
tbe rec1rds and n,,h' GrGefed entered upon
80 anu puDIlsheu.
orhna;a I .'o'eu 'hat the regular order
G n So oo suspended and that the
CT ~ Tue 'iection OF City
IL NJ u'e" motion carried. Whereupon
We 9yI APpoihted Aid Strong and
~" 0a 'e.ierS-
H., So Tue ohl'ots cast'lt was found
- XTs -. smith had received eleven
,0'oe' heTeupon Samuel ID. Smith was