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

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D. d. Wheeler. cosl foe of6ce. .....-.... %
]. ". Means, suadries.. 2 ~
Euoch = Oods, hiilieS.... ................ -
ID. A. Severance, karshals clerk ........as q
in !iss''', 4 70, ~. s.''asi: l;,: oa'.. Is
Mrs williamson. boarding sick person ......2o 90
J mes HALL, street work. .......... 0o
Hsury Berg, repairs on city scales. 20
ns ,k Bros, hasd safe. fe....................N sO
Repo,t Of >tssst Csnaissioasr. 80. ....... - 10
H. Lanbsch. sssisesstag g...:.............n e e
Fire King No. !, ................. ~ %
BA. OF lea n. Clifford. for cost ~ Court. ~ss
I'd and referred 70 the Finance Csm-
mittes.
The folio ving bills we're referred to the -.
nance Committsc, With power 10 act
Price Coanos, supplies. '..................ss ~ ~
isruel Hall, ......s.......s. ~ 81
do ................ .xa 0o
q. ". MoCarn, medical attesdaucs. - 10
q ). Ackiey, boarding p;iso1srs..... ....zo o.
Comuan,cA.iou If Chris Muller. Chief En-
gi,ssr Of the Fire Dsosrtment. stating thas the
Fire Department |. 10 essd of more nes hose
sss presented. ard received. sod s<fsrred 20
che CIumi,tas on FIrs ana Water. 60 ascertain
far what 500 fact OF new hose can be obtsioen
for 80,
Committee 70 whom vas referred the bill
e he Davenport Gas Light and Coke Conpa-
~, for lamp posts broken, rrsssstsd report
saversely to the psy11ent OF the bill, which
report was rece,v ved and adopted
The committee 10 whom vas referred the
rsvissns en-, OF the City Charter. presented the
fo.ls wing. which, on motion. sas tscsissd,
AID : con m;l.4e II Aids Hisssh'. Cnu'thsI'
| sud WvSaorlieh was appoiotsd TO receive Gig
natures. snl ~, ordered TO be published II
+ ail shres papers Of the city:
To Ms City Cosnea Of the City Of Da's.pers
The undersigned. quaiifi ID voters Of the city
Of Dsvsepor., respectfully petition that the
folowipk amendment may be made to the
City Charter Of the city Of Davenport, to-
/ vii: 14E
Sxo l. The City Council shan havs tho pow.
! er TO grade, pave, piank. or repair sidewalks
within the city limits, and to assess the ex-
pense thereof upon the owners of the lots or
parcels OF land fronting thereon. And said a.
srssm ent shall have the effec Of epeeisl tsx
upon. and shall be lien upon the lots Or par
GELS Of land fronting thereon. And SAID tag.
when assessed, sh 81 os added to the first &C :
nual tax levied on eaid lots or parcels .! land.
| afser said spscia. tax assessment IL made Ard
the Narshal Oh III have authority to collect said
special tax 10 the same manner ~ 10 provided
for tb collection OF other tsxss IN Article 81
| .h : City Charter. TIE order of the City Coun-
cii ia relation thereto shalt sst forth ths par
ticular locality where such grading, paving
| p,auhiug or repairing 10 require ed TO be done,
and the tims ailo we'd for foishing the same by
the owners Of lots or parcels Of land frontiD 6
thereon. which order shall Be published one
-esk. in at least two Of the daily papers oi
the city.
ssc The City Council she'll have author
,tv 20 renew suv bonds heretofore issued by
| he city Of Dassppors. and TO inelads unpaid
| seuoons thereon. pr ,vided that the rate Of in
tareet on the reserved bonds. - cell 80 the In.
tetsst In Arresr, shall not exceed hve per cent
| per aonum
Sro 3. Ths City Coussii shsll have assbori-
| - % lew . speei6s tax not exceeding Eva
| mile on : dollar upon be asssssDeet roll ol
| .be curreut year for the purpose of creating .
e,okipg fund And sid fund shall be applied
90 the pay merit OF the principal cf Guy bonds
hereafter issuej by the city Of Davenport.
| The committee TO whom vss refer ed to
| draw up . memorial TO the State Lsgisssurs
| to appropriate funds to survey the prepos ed
sh,p canal reported. that thsy bad drawn up
. memorial sDd sent 1t to the State Legisla-
tsre, shich report wss reserved.
vas approved.
Pesi,tos Of a 9 Fslteu 10 rsfsssass - shs
river sosd 10 The eastern part Of the city. 90
| presented and referred to shs Street Con.
Mite and the City Assorssy 70 rspest at ths
petition q oi ". Rssviek and ssbsrs ID
refsfsnss 10 sbstruetioss Of The river road. "a
osesesisd sud referred - she Street Co0mit-
tee. 70 report at the ssst meeting
4 A,derusn Audssseo offered the f1iloUing.
i wararAs th. d,sesss nf emall pex and vsri
loid he Tor eoSssdssabts seseth of time pre-
vailed - this . y - epidmis: Tbsfstor'
be Il
i Rsss,ved That the Bosr5 Of Hsslth Be sss
hsrsoy V sps sustsd 70 snploy seas portion o
psesoes whose duty IL shalt Be- - report 4
shsm a.y sad ali ess~s ot soaii p.x % vsri
i leid thai may be eithin the city haits. %,
shss cid Bosed ef Health bs isslsusssd 4
eauss peopes notice - BE- placed ovee We doe
q aay houss 10 vhish said disssss osy BE-
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