Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1864-03-17
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/ CouxuL CnAnssa. March Is. -.
His Honor, the Mayor. John + Henry, 10
the shair. called the Ccuneii 10 order.
| PssssNr-Atd. Asdrs.ssn, Ciausssn. Dever'
port. Hissch4, Haot. AeCsrn. Noe and Wus'
| dsrlich.
Minutes Of last meeting read and approved
AID AeCsrn moved 10 suspend the rules
| for the purpose 10 hear . report OF . de'sGa'
iiyn Of . meeting at LsClsiss Hall. In refsf-
enee to psovidiog for The secspti..n Of the
vetsras rssimsnts about to return home.
| Carried.
Mr.. d. N. Richafdson, chairman Of said
| delegation, came for ward and addressed the
Council on the matter.
% IN osion Of AID MeCarn the Council took
a rsesss. Tor 4en n,sutss, for the purpose to
consult the matter. %
After she recess the Counci! vas again
called to order By his Honor. ths Mayor.
On motion Of AID. McCarn. the Hon. J. T.
Dillon was csiisd upon to addrsss the Council
upon the subject nov before 1t.
Aid. C'su.seu effes Cd the blowing:
Resolvsd, That the Mayor and special
committee OF three, TO be selected by the
Msysr. are hereby authorised and requested,
in conjunction with . cislssn's eomnitsse sp-
oin,ed for that purpose, to make the nsoes-
earg srr4ngenents. to give . public reception
to our veteran regim er u returning to the city.
Kesolsed, furtksv, that . sum pss exceeding
Eve hunrred dollars is hereby appr ,pris,sd.
10 expended by the Mayor and said special
committee tor the purpose Aforesaid, II BY
thea, deemed necessary.
Adopted.
Comm;,.se-A,d. Aadressen, Dsvsnpsrt.
and Hirschl
The committee to whom was referred the
ceiling Of the NJ 4 n. Rail Road shares, pre-
rented th4 following report, which was
adopted,
The committee who vas authorised 70 sell
Eve hundred shares Of stock Of tas n. d N.
Kali Road. given for the purpose ofimproving
Faith street, beg leave to report that they have
cold the same for the SUN Of twenty Thousand
dollaTs
Csc L Davenport. Il Il AspaEs'is.
T. CLAussks. JonS Z HsSeY.
The coumittee to a.iom Vas rsfsrs.d.con-
municaticn Of Samuel Htrsch TO open Mar
quett- street, pres.n,sd the following report,
which On motion was adopted:
ID the Hon. Musor and Alderman IN Council
Z Asssmblsd:
Your. committee on Samuel Hirschl's COM
mnnicaticn Of May oh, 1868, be2s Iesve to
report as follows:
They have agreed With the property owns
sis as reported in las. meeting. They have
agreed "a sell the house and strips Of ground
On H.neman lot not used By the city fur
ss,d our po.e to ). Hirsehi for so, be is TO
pay The expenses for moving aid house They
have agreed with Pau. Wiess At Is per front
foo, OF bic lot. No. 8. block Q. Green's let sd
The city to take 60 0uch as necessary for this
purpcss. We nov beg leave TO employ The
City Engineer to survsy said Marquette rsst
aud at tne s,n.e time be be ins'rnc sd to re-
pnrt 10 the CITY Councillor the grade of said
street. Further to inetrucs the City Attorney
10 m ks on. the necessary papers, and legal
sxaroiu alton for the purpose of purchasing
ssid prhpsrty for the shovs purpose to sign
the rec. .sessy city or iers bssri,g6 pr cent.
4 The psrii+s entitled thereto after sal rs
pers ars dc'y executed.
H. II ASptKsEs
II NOE Com.
E ,I.ussrs.
COMMITTEE t. whom Sas rst-rrei petition
OF M I'm and others. aging to erect >
fram. bnihl,ng on lots !, aud 3. block l22'
repar.ed that the peiit'DDer- have leave 70
w,,hdr.w the I petition, whici refors vss
ajopt.d ~ s
RI. Financs CJmni.see reported ,he fol-
lowing. which was adopted
The Finsnss COmmitte- beg leave TO report
that they have examined the books and vouch-
ers Of the late Treasurer, and ind them COR
rect, and sho wing q baiaLce das the city of
a. los ~ OF the contingent fund, and tl6S.3i
Oissesd funds.
) Rapoes nj CITY Marshal was presented, re
ceyed. tilsd, ssd ordered published with he
proceedings.
DAvEsrosr. March 10, 1854.
70 tie Hon. Mayor and Ci y C,uneii
rhe usdsr. .te usd would report to your hon.
or.hie body that he has collected since .he
last r, port
On aecopst Of City tit Of fasss...:......t IS -
Tax Of lS62. ................. s s.'sS
From City Clerk. ..............'......, oS.ov
Market House rent. ;. ................. is.00
Pcli.e MGxtssSate. .a...sss. .....'.ss.... Iss.oV
ro.a tGss 7s
All Of which has BEEN paid to the Cny
Treasury, / hoiins his receipt for the same.
J. ". MEANS
City M.rshsl.
y Aid. Davenport offered the ssllosias:
WnsnKAs. Il ie Of ths utmost i@pertsucs TO
the ccmr arcial and hu-insss ~ioterests OF this
city in view Of the protested imprcvsments Of
the u. s Government on fRcck t.tsud. that
same mesps cf sssv acsess sud eotnuanica,ion
T.. afforded With ssid i.snd; and .3s''i III
wusxsAs Byose report - this 'Cotne'i BY
y; ..;, s ;syys!;isss,s. ss.ss
.f such .ccSF93 sitaasssaby iiSeahso Of tsry
Or bhdks; & G1fara---.1i9.s- 1i9.s-.i.z
&: $:ss !Ss :. {. ,s':s ss:;s... 2. .Ass e
sopoiptsd 10 soafsf- SlS The Mississippi River
Bridge Conipany, And ascertain upon what
,etu they wi,i ms rnss I track for teams and
fo,.m.n op them bfidss With roaa way on aid
- the same ssts
Adopted.
(;amms,tes-A Aid Daverport and Nos.
Ala. Mccain moved that when tho .Counei
sGoitn 1. be to meet at l.2 o'clock on next
Wsdnesdav evening
Aid. Aadrssssn moved to Icy on the table
i Lost -
;. The mo,iop Of Ale. Necarn vas adopted.
Essimats. of The CITY Eoginesr for grading.
eur6iag snd dmse.dsmissog FHs" street, ~as
presented sSA Afersd TO the special commit
tie On Fifth street
Ad C,au.sen effersd ths lowing:
R-.o,r,a That tho election notice adopted
II ths,iesf = nst(ipe bs amended BY addins to
the list Of candidates to BE- voted Tor. land a
Cits As.ejaet fyr sO1hty purpotes fos the year
lses ~ i,anoae bns atnH 1rH
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