Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-02-11

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II tho JaAenn end OlGkhD = ~ late special
elseties 10 ths IL asd ~ Was1s, hsla = -
lssA dsylsf Osassss, lseo, - - IN =
DsseaSsf: respectively.
| Adepte1.
| Ala. Wusdseiish oGeed ~ f1olpgiaes
Received That the Ceaaitss1 Pebble
Oesoods asd Bail6ls@o - - - 10y an
shosissd 70 lease he ,HsspiAal 0reasd tos ths
ltssn of TO o. thsss yssss. isso ~ aSsh DIS
of February.
| Adopted.
Ala. Wusdulish oDwsd she lslIssing
| Resolvsa. That the City Clerk b hereby In
strsseed % issus an srdse lor $50 10 fail 20
psst pay Ter qusrsyise scsk IN The city quar-
~, for Tbomss AsCrass.
Adogisd.
AID. Wanderlish oasssd ths fsllsvisg:
ResejseS. That he CenaaseaDs on Ordi-
nansss 10 hsrsby issssssssd = report A Ordi.
asnes st the next osssing J that oil property
ow pers are bound to clean their, gutters ad-
iosuipg maesdamixsd ssssets 70 shis city.
Adopted.
AID. Coulthart offered ths following
Reeolss1 That this Council aliov samuel
P,sksr 70 convey his interest in the Auotieussr
bsassss In this city to J. Bawersaek. psovid-
ing he pays oil the sxpspsss that may oseur.
Adopted.
Aid. wanderlich offered ths following:
Rssolssd. That the Comuistss On Ordiaan-
ees 10 hereby instructed 10 Investigate, and II
found legal 10 report ~ shs ssxt meeting an
ordinance providing that al prisoners 90 tbs
expense Of this city BE- oeopellsd 70 work ont
their 6sss ~ the streets.
Adopesd.
Ala. Coulthsrt e6essd the fcllovings
Received. That the City Attorney b in
struessd 70 s1amine and report to thls bedy. In
regard 70 the rights and privileges bsleogiog
10 the company owning the Ferry Franchise
bet y ses .bis city ssd Rock Island.
Adopted.
Aid. Coulthart offersd the fslls wing:
WuEarAs, VS. mourn the lose OF John q.
Norton, E.q., late Treasurer Of this city there
tore be it
Resolyed, That We synpathiss deeply with
the fsui.y Of the deceased 10 this their cad
bersss cement
Rssolvsd, That this city has lost one Of i's
-pcst us-iui and respected officers. one distin-
xu,shed for his unswerviDg devotion TO the in-
teree.s Of his constituents. ae we'll - his kind
and gsntlsmanly department
Rssolvsd, That the CLERK be instructed TO
On blish these resolutions 10 The Official papers
Of the city. snd transmit copy thereof to The
family Of the deceased.
Adopted.
A,dL Coultbsrt offered the folio wing:
Rsselved. That this Council attend the fune-
raj Of the deceased children OF Il. w Baker,
5 rect Commissioner, ct his residence on Har.
n or stree. au1 further
Res Iced, That we ., wpathizs deeply with
tAe parents Of the late deceased in their cad
bereavement.
Adopted
AID Wanderiich moved that certain petit
tiooers in references to puisances in the let
ward, be al owed to withdraw their petition.
which motion was laid on the table.
Aid. Ciaussen offered ths following Osd.-
osnce:
Oa motion he rules we're suspended and the
ordluanos rssd a second time and. on nos.oc,
sac adopted:
Be IL On ue,sd BY tho 0i:y Go. neil Of the
City Of bdsespod Inst Whenever Vscsnet
occurs 10 the o1hcs Of toe Treasurer u the city
the Mayor shall be and hereby IL suthorIssa
to Gil the vacancy by appointment. and The
officer 90 appointed shall hold the of6ee satti
the next general election thereafter.
This Ordiuauss to be 10 force until the first
regular meeting of the City Coancii 10 April.
Passed aud prrovsd Feb. IL, leS4
GEO. L. DAVENPORT. Mayor FRO TEN.
Attest. II EI1r11DusHrK, Clerk.
Resolved, That Adam Green be app cintea
City Wsighsr at his scales on Second st., west
Of Ripley.
Adopted.
AID Clausssu offered the following:
Rssoived. That committee ef three, where
Of the City Attorney is 70 be chairnan, be ap-
pointed to prepare and to transmit to our State
Legislature memorial setting isrth the expes
Iiensy of repsaling the Prohlbisors Liquor
Law, aud Of snsetiDg in its place : judicicus
license Law.
Adopted.
Committes Aid. CIAussen. Andersen and
City Attorney.
On motion Of Aid. Clausseo the Street Com
mittee and Street Commissioner be instructed
70 furnish material for stone crossings when
ever in their opinion thew deem It advisabls,
end parties Offering to DO the work at their
expense.
Ga motion Couocii adjourned
Attest HHNRY ArrTEIDUsuRa, CLERK.