The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1863-04-30

SPECIAL mayor houlusoH
Aid. Reed, Van Arsdale, Head, Lothrop, Parsons
Quarles, Glover, Gerken, Grosch, Schoffen ant
Schmidt.
Aid. Van Arsdale of the Finance Com, made
the following report, which was adopted.
The Finance Committee would recommend tina
the amount of penal sum annexed 10 the bonds o.
the several officers be as follows
CLERK 50C
Marshal l,oot
C0nStaDles,-- "J'
The committee would call attention to the neces
sity of each ofsaid bonds being stamped.
Respectfully submitted,
Aid. Van Arsdale reported an order for the lay
ing of a 81 1ewalk on the south side of Pearl street
from Chicago st. to West Main street, which wal
laid over under the rules
On motion of Aid. Glover, it was ordered that
no member of the Council be accepted as surety
on the bonds of the city officers.
The city Clerk reported the amount OF scrip IS
sued during the fiscal year of 1862 81 3 remaining
uncancelled, to $50 OF
Scrin of nreyious years. "a 75
Total, 81, 45I sc
Of This amount. the Treasurer has paid $50 OC
Leaving a bal. outstanding of.......... S596, &c
OF this amount, 1895 ,04 was issued to B..
G. Spencer, in liquidation of a judg~
ment obtained against the city, Jan.
18th, 1863, payable one year from date,
with interest at 7 per cent, deducting
the above amount, the bal. of scrip is
sued and unredeemed, is.----.------ $2ol 81
On motion of Aid. Reed the Council proceeded
to an informal ballot for City Agent and Poor
Master with the following result.
Aid. Quarles
" Van Arsdale, ]
" G.. Schend, ]
Blank,
r. IT, f,rmol ballet Ala n,o1os g n Soband
2, Blank /. Aid. Quarles was declared elected.
Aid. Glover moved that the salary of the City
Agent be fixed at $50, and Poor Master at SIS 90.
Aid. Head moved to amend by making each sal
airy $50.
The ayes and noes were called on motion of Aid
Glover, and the salaries fixed at $l25.
AYEs.-Ald. Reed, Van ATsdale, Lothrop, Glover,
Grosch. Schoffen and Schmidt,
NoEs.-Ald. Head and Parsons.
On motion of Aid. Reed, a special on
Licenses was appointed, to report at the next
meeting. AID. Reed, Merrill and Gerken were
named as the Committee.
On motion of Aid. VIM Arsdale, it was ordered
that a notice be publisher in the City Paper, re-
curing all applications for License to be made at
the next meeting of the Council.
ISee notice in another column of this paper
Ed
Aid. Van Arsdale made a statement in regard
to the Thos. Lewis lot heretofore decided to thu
city. The matter was referred to the city Agent.
with orders TO sell or lease the property IL prdctl>
cable, and pay the taxes due thereon.
On motion Of Aid. Van Arsdale, the marshal
was instructed to invite the Physicians of the
city to be present at the next meeting of the Coun-
Gil to bid for the medical and surgical care of the
city poor and furnishing medicine for the same.
Aid. Reed said that Engine No. 2 was in a very
bad condition, and thought it important that meas
ures be taken for its speedy repair. On motion OF
Aid. Quarles, the Chief Engineer was instructed TO
take such steps as he may deem advisable for
repairing the Engine.
On motion of Aid Van Aarsdale the Common
Police were requested TO some per-
son as Pound Master, at the next meeting.
On motion of Mr. Van Arsdale the Marshal was
appointed street Supervisor of the City.
The publication of the proceedings and ordin-
ances Of the Council for the year, was referred to
the committee on printing.
$10O, was appropriated to the Harbor committee
The Committee on Streets were instructed to
repair several ~culverts, of which complaint had
been made.
A COMMUNICATION was received from the School
Board, recommending the appointment off. Rose
as Commission err. to fill the vacancy in the I'd
ward, caused by the failure of j. Brannan to
qualify.
Aid. Van Arsdale moved that f. Rose be APP
pointed School Commissioner. which was agreed
to.
Ayes. Aid Reed, Van Arsdale, Lothrop, Par
sons, Quarles, Glover,
Noes, Aid, Head, Gerken, Grosch, Schofen,
and Schmidt.
On motion of Aid. Parsons, the Council ADJOURN
ed. Z. B. LEWIS
Clerk.