Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-04-09
PRooEEDINGs. ~
MONDAY EVENING, April 5, 1867.


Mr.. Chadwickmovedthat MI. Armstrong
aetRs President pro tenn. ~
The President announced the first busi-
ness in order to be swearing the new MEM
bers.
The gentlemen responded as follows: ::
Second Ward, Mr.. Donaldson; Third Ward,
Mr.. Comstoek; Fourth Ward, MIR. McAllis-
ter; Fifth Ward, Mr.. Reinhard; Sixth
Ward Mr.. Gibbons : Seventh Wards Mr..
Ross. Eighth Ward, Mr.. Bergen; Ninth
Ward, Mr. Csren. 5abnu ,e.a 6gA
Mr.. Patterson appearing, he was sworn
in as Trustee from the First Ward. ~ =
The President anhounced the election of
permanent President of the 'Couneil to be
the next business in order..
Mr.. Kammerer nominated Jacob Rein
hard Mr.. Ross nominated E. B. Arm
strong. Htt fE4I
The vote being taken, resulted as follows:
Messrs. Becky, Donaldson, Fell, Gibbons,
Jaeger, Kammerer, McAllister and Patter-
son, voted for Mr., Reinhard-6,
Messrs. Bergen, CarenI Gaver, Naghten
and)Ross,s voted for Mr.. Armstrong-5.
, Mr.. Armstrong voted for Mr.. Ross@l.
Mr.. Chadwick voted blank-1.
Mr.. Patterson voted for Mr.. Gibbons.
Mr.. Comstock voted for Mr.. Patterson--1.
Mr.. Reinhard voted for Mr.. Gibbons-1.
So there was no election, and the Council
proceeded to second ballot, and afterwards
toa third, without a change in the result.
On fourth ballot Mr.. Reinhard was elect
ed By the following vote ,IsTT -
Messrs. Becky, Chadwick, Comstock,
Donaldson, Fell, Gibbons, Jaeger, Kam-
merer, Naghten, Patterson and Toll, voted
for Mr.. Reinhard-1l. -
Messrs. Bergen, Caren, Gaver, Meal
lister and Ross voted for Mr.. Armstrong;.
Mr.. Armstrong voted for Mr.. Ross
Mr.. Reinhard voted for Mr.. Gibbons
The President being introduced, made a
short but very sensible and forcible speech,
calling the attention of the Council to the
duties devolving on them.
Nominations for City Clerk being in or
der,L. E. Wilson, present incumbent, was
nominated by Mr.. Ross.
On call being had, Mr.. Wilson was re-
elected Clerk unanimously. ,,--.s
Mr. Armstrong moved that committee
on Unfinished Business be appointed.
Messrs. Armstrong, Gibbons and Donald
son were appointed said committee.
Mr. Donaldson, from select committee,
reported back the street railroad ordinance
with an amendment. ~
Mr.. Armstrong moved to lay the ordin-
ance aud amendment on the table for one
week, which was agreed to-yeas 10,nsys s.
Mr.Patterson called the attention of the
Council to the fact that the time of two of
the members of this Council who had been
elected as directors of the Hare Orphans
Home, had expired, and he moved that the
Council proceed to elect two members OF
the Board of Directors Agreed to.
Mr.. Patterson nominated Mr.. Comstock.
Mr.. Armstrong nominated Messrs. Ross
and Donaldson, both. of whom declined.
MrsJaeger moved to reconsider theIyote
by which the Council agreed to go into an
election of two Directors of the Hare Or
phans' sHome,r which was not, agreed to
yeas Z, mays IL. f-a,s7 r; sas,es0
Mr.. Armstrong nominated Mr.. Becky,
who declined. T ~ 4J#
Mr.. Ross nominated Mr.. Patterson. an.
The vote being taken, Mr.. Patterson was
elected unanimously.
Mr.. Jaeger nominated Mr.. Gibbons, who
again declined.
The vote being taken Mr.. Gibbons. was
elected Gibbons IL; Comstock 2; Arm
strong /. > -
Mr.. Patterson moved that the resigna-
tion of Mr.. Chadwick as member of the
: Board of Directors of the Hare Orphans
Home, befo re offered, be accepted.
The Council refused to accept.
The Council adjourned until next Mon
day evening at ~ o'clock. 81