Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-02-13
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CouxcaI CnAHsxa. Feb. IL. 1852.
Present-Aldesmsn Coulthart, Davenport.
tiillstt. Kaufman. Noe. Peters. Renwick.
Weinsrt, Glsssmsnn and Schmidt.
His Honor. the Mayor. not being present, on
motion Of Aid Rsnwick Aid. Davenport was
called to the chair.
Minutes Of the msetings Of Jan. lss. Jan. eth
and Feb. 6tb, were read and approved.
Petition Of J. X. johnson 10 relation to err
ronsous assessment. was prs'entsd. and on
Laoton the petition Was referred to Committee
on elaine and the City Attorney
Petition OF 3. $. Giaspel and others. pray ing
to lay out a street near Division street, was
presented. and ON motion the petition was re.
ferrsd to Committee on Streets.
Petition Of John Wundsrich relating to
tion the petition was referred to Committee on
(:laims
Petition Of John Armil praying to vacats q
portion Of John Armil's I'd addition, was pre-.
scented. and on motion the petition was refer.
red to Committee on Streets and the City At.
torney.
Petition Of Howard Darlington relating to
erroneous assessment, was presented and on
motion the petition was referred to Committee
On Claims and the City Attorney.
Petition OF J. w. Wood ward praying for re-
duction Of tsxss. was presented and on mo.
tion the petition was referred to Committee
on Claims and the City Attorney.
The Committee on Fire and Water reported
Engineer Of the Fire Department. that they
think that It is absolately y necessary that the
Fire Department should have at least ! 900
faet Ct new hose. On motion the report was
adopted.
Petition Of Otto klug asking permission to
lay sewer from his store house into the sewer
in Main street. was presented. and on motion
the prayer Of petition was granted.
AID RENWICK offered the folio wing:
Resoleed. That the Committee on Fire and
Water be and lare hereby instructed to pro
cure 1000 feet Of new hose, in accordance with
the report Of said committee,
Adopted.
Bond Of &. W. Verder. City Assessor, was
presented. and on motion was approved.
Committee on Police reported on petition Of
d. J. Nswcomb. and asked further time on the
same. On motion the report was adopted.
Report Of City Marshal was presented, and
on motion the report was received and filed,
and ordered published with the proceedings.
10 thu Hon. Mayor and Gentlemen of tho City
Council
The undersigned would report to your hon
orable body that he has collected as Marshal,
during the month OF January. in taxes. etc..
For the year 1862. 403,55
For the year 1861 6l.................. 1925 ,O6
Making OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. z, 1851
Which has been paid over to the Treasurer,
holding mis- receipt for the same.
Respectfully yours.
o. s. MCNEIL, Marshal.
Davenport. Feb. 18th, 1862.
The following bills were ordered paid:
To the Estate Of A. Le Claire, for Rent Of
Room for Police Magistrate. $1,000
Report Of Street Commissioner for repairing
Harrison street Culvert. ert............... 68.05
Henry Schuman 4 Co., for Backsmithing.. 3.45
Michael NJ en- Nerney .do........ do..... 1925
Joshua Burr, for Powder r.,,.,....,. 665
w. w. Brown, for Police Fees ........ 645
d. II. Wheeler, for Police Magistrates Fees 800
Sanders Brother, for Printing and Adver-
tisng ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Boss
Luse, Lane 4 Co, for Stationery .......... 1000
Richardson, West l. Co., fer Advertising
Delinquent Tax List t.........66 .663 25
Daniel Gould, for Desk for Assessors office ~ 90
w. w. Brown, for Repairing Side walk. LIS
U. s. Mcneil, for Sundries ries.............. 450
Eclipse Livery Stable, for Buggy Hire. 49,. 1900
John tempt eton, for Ru rying Dogs and Hogs 225
Pat. Glmaiter, for Hauling for Marshall. LIS
John Schmidt. for Fire Department ....... 8.33
w. Glasmann,. do. do. Lee
Fire King Engine Co. No. l.. do. .do.... 20 SO
John n. Liggett, for Coal for .dO...... $50
John n. Liggett, for Coal for Marshal..... 6.6O