Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1863-05-12

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2 tents JOLIET, May. O 1858.
Present bis Honor the Mayor and Ayds
Dolhttle, HeEsehbracb, Calvin, PaesoId..
Hunter, Austin, Csgwin and Porter,
A petition wal. presented signed By z. S.
Chase and others praying tbat an ordinances
be passed fixing stand for unimployed
drays, &cs on each side of the river; On
referred to committee on streets and bridR
es.
Petition of Geo. II. Ward and o.hers
praying for an appropriation from the "a
Ward poll tax for laying cross walk on
Bluf street, opposite the public we'll oe the.
west side Of said street IN said Ward. On
motion oil Aid. Porter, prayer of petition.
granted.
On motion of Aid Porter, il was ordered
that the Mayor and CLERK be and thew sra,
hereby authorized to execute q deed iu'
their othcial capacity to Timothy Kelly on,
tax sale certificate No. 1925 e.r SO FEET =
OF II feet lot No. in block 10 In WeEsr
Juliet, in the city of Joliet.
On motion of Aid. Doolittle. the CLERK
was authorized to call a special election on
Saturday the 10th of May, 1863, for the
purpose OF eleeting an Assessor.
Inc committee on streets and bridges To-
whom was referred the petition of J. M,
Whltng and others for side walk on The
west side OF Iowa Avenue, submitted q re.-
port In favor Of building said side walk
On motion of AID. Doolittle, the report Of
tue committee was received and reeOm--
mendation concurred 10. Whereupon the
Council proceeded to elect by ballot three,
commissioners for the purpose Of building
saio sioe walk on the west side Of IewsF
Avenue. The Mayor appointed Aid. Aus--
tin teller. On counting the votes eat ff
y found that w. w. Stevens, II. Logan
es9 Charles II. Weeks bad each received
e'gnt votes, that Being majority Of ibe
Common Council, they were declared duFV
elected such commissioners.
The Mayor to whom had been- rsEeyrad
the petition of s. w. Kendall asking for an
additional order Of $50 for service In Verl1
suit, submitted a report in favor cF said Dc.
tition.
On motion of Aid. Doolittle, the cIsrk
was authorized to draw an order n s. w.
Randall for the SUN of $50 10 full for said
ser vice. -.. 80 .-- = -
90 motion Of Aid Cagwin, il was order.
ed that the Mayor attend the canal con.
Vention to be held in Chicago and aIso 20
appoint delegates TO said convention. ~
Whereupon the Mayor appointed the fol.
lowing as such delegates: +. L. CaRuin.
5. X. Casey, j. o. Norton, j. McRoberts.
George Woodruff, IL. Huwk, William O..
Wood and G. d. A. Parks.
An ordinance was introdut Of and SdopE-
ed in relation to hogs running at large
See ordinance.
On motion of ALI. Hunter, Henry Striei-
land was appointed pound keeper for the
ensuing year by the common council.
On motion of Aid. CsgHir, the commit
tee on ordinances were authorized 70 pub
lish not to ex d two hundred eouies 81
the eitycharter and ordinances.
Bills Reported back by committee on elaima
and on motion dHOlced.
L. Beu'emu!ler repairing engine
No. Ssna
Esther COmstock use Of house for
election aon
W. W. Stevens expenses in Verify
fuit "a I7.7S
bridewell asn,
F. Beutenmuller repainiug lock on
: bIidswell .IsO
5. Slosn removing nuisance so,
Isaac Chidsey team to carry Wit. y
netses e Nspervllle and l ack 20 Q0s
Gas Co. lighting st. lamps March, 2I,s5,
engine house and city . y
ball lMarcL) 10
4" April I.fO
ST lamps (ApriD 2T,S5,
Z. q {. Farley printing r.sp $50
1850
S. C. Scollay repairing pump in Cd
we'll district $50
Anthony Brawning article furnish.
ed ed trdewelI LIS
On motion, council adjourned.
w. ii. FARLEY, CITY Clerk.