, 1864-06-14
COMMON c0ukclt.'
I etitions Snd Communication -Rc.igualio.
or Commissioner ;. IS. dewhousc Arespi-
ed---}ton. J. Tertwar1h Appoint-
his Suttessur--1he Eet0 MeS-
sascs Reietted.
Rcpofts of City OmcerH-Assessment
and Approprfartons-Ska GIrceI
Bxldve-WaYmAnsx Claim
Kicked Ont.

The Common Council met In regular session in
the Council Chamber last evening. .Thc follow.
ing member were present: His Honor the
MAYOR, and Aidetnun Gage, Teacock, Tlttswosth,
slump, o'Rober1s, Barrett, Gallup, MeRoy, Kaan,
Sheridan, Walsh, Wa'luork. sherw,n, Conizky,
Clask, Rafferty,, Ta1cott, Woodard, Hlmrod, Hol-
de1. Won Aol.en, Bond, Gaetaeld. Huntley. Arm
fcn, U'sullivau, Woodman.
The reading or the minutes Of the meeting held
op o.. ne lotn H. Of My T9s r., bss9n: Mspa. , Mhsa
that the reading be suspended. He
subsequently w1thdEew this nott1a. which vas
renewed ny Ala walsh Ald; a;.9 oohefts .poke
the Council had the undoubted right TO suspend
lhe reading Of the minutes If they chose. Aid.
H1u1od called for the ayes and noes. These were
ordered 81 lol1ows ayes II, noes Is 30 ther eread-
Lid. Bond fnegested that the minutes we're fu-
correct and moved that certain corrections. which
he red se7fattm, be made.
Aid. O'Roherts asked that Aid. Bond should ex-
plain his feaeon for seeking correction.
Ala. Bond did explain inst hts object Was to
make that in'ellig1ble winch, rs reported, was
altogether uniutellgible.
AID. O'RobetG was satisfied.
Aid. O'SulliEan moved that the minutes be
adopted. and called for the ayes and noes. This
geation Of The Mayor, Aid. Rolden withdrew his
milton to take up the corrections sertadn, and
AID Bond read The amendments he proposed TO
called for the reading Of the amendments. lis
request was granted, and Aid. O'Kobct1e ex-
prested hfmteH Satisfied.
!. Alderman Sheridan moved that all that portion
Of the minutes which relates u transactions By
The Council alter AID. Walsh vacated the chair be
stricken out: Lost: ayes "A, noes II.
d IT, svsd 70 rec 80 IN the
Aid. ORobcrta was satisfied.
On the motion to Etrike out AID. O'Robe.ts'
epeech to tho Clerk. made at the last meeting, AID
rhpFf IN "a Bd7H fhath
test oe recorded This did not prevail.
The minutes as amended were then approved.
Fl11T1oss AND
Petition ot Charles Miller for abatement OF tag
ee. Referred to coumi 6 on Finance.
plcscn,et ssfeonlsaunicaiion was referred to the
Committee % kallioads.
A communication tlom the r. L w.nR.
Wae Itftlred TO CoHntt*te On Railroads.
Apetitton for increase Of psy at TIC Bridewel
WIS referred 10 Committee on bidewe.i.
A Communication Complaining OF nnlsancc
caueed by SCOT taLtufy On Wo!cott street was
1eiered to Boa1d ofFoIse.
Petitions o. me1ctauts doing business in the
North Diglslon, demonstrating against the brids-
Ice On Streets and Alleys, Eorlh Division.
Petition Of T. l. HlAtchford and others, COM
p]a'ntpg Of Illegal assessment Reierred to Coin.
Communication from tho Board Of Public
Wo.ks covering petition OF De3olyer for Increase
Of compensation upon Lis contract:
1EAki4n A1u1A aQst4A AOEA0S AtkAAG COE0pEn-
sation 10. brok. IL: capsed by dlspidated side-
&a.ke. Referred to committee on judiciary.
Petition Of :: atl las Rcce, asking for INCREASE
cf salary to So per month ~ btldge tender OF
Hnltore and Bridges.
A communication wss read from 3. ]. Hayes.
complaining Vi improper assessment. Referred
10 Committee On Judiciary.
SuIdry matters were referred to the Board of
Public Works.
Peusions and remonsttances for and against
rHfrnaf Clinton ftIAet. ftetWf4u Msd1an,, .,,3
Randolph ttreets, WIS referred to The Committee
on Railroads..