Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-02-23

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Aid. Mcneil moved that the rules be sus-
pended for the ,rpose of offering resolu>
ton; whereupon Aid Andersen objected,
aud the rules We're not suspended.
The committee to whom was referred the
communication CT R. M. Ltter, Chief Engi-
neer Of the Fire Department. in relation to
tue bad conduct Of Charles P. McGhee re-
port as follows
The committee to whom IVES referred the
within report, would report that the parties
within canned have n ade an amicable ad-
Justment Of all difficulties between them, to
their entire satisfaction.
Q. s. McNkiL, Chm Com.
lhe report was adopted.
The committee to whom Vas referred the
communication and bill Of E. Geislsr, q to
matter Of rent, report as follows:
The committee report that they can find
no papers nor contract between Mr.. Geisler
and the city for rent, and would therefore
return the petition. 0. =. AcNsiL,
n. kuBNEN.
BILL OF steamer Fire King Engine No. /,
Tor three months rent, e62 so, VS. referred
70 COMMITTEE on FIRE end Water.
Inc committee to whom was referred the
petition Of the Pioneer Hook and Ladder
Company No. !, in sslstion 70 new wagon,
apparatus. TO-, rspeet - follews
The committee 10 whom ~ rssefssd the
ABOVE petition. would recommend an ap>
preparation to BE- made 40 soon % the FL
nances Of the city will allow the expense.
N. KrnnEx,
Gro. @. ARNDr.
;, The report Of committee, together with
the pss,tssn Of Hook Z Ladder Oe. No. , -
esk'ng for $500 for The purpose Of procuring
: new wagon apparstss. h. w~s sevsrally
referred back to the committee on fire and
water.
lhe committee on printing, to whom was
referred The bill Of $50 in favor Of Richard.
son Bro, ask further time in which to
report; which WAS granted.
The following bills were presented. to-
Wit:
Geo. Nennis-s2.65.
u. II. Severance-$340.
Aid. Andersen moved that the bills be
'ald on the table-which was lost a. follows:
1eas-Ald. ANDERSEN, Kuhnen, Matthes.
snous essu w orneoOI0.
Nays-Ald. Frizzell, Jones, Arnds. Mcneil
and Noe.
There being tic vote, His Honor, the
mayor. voted in The negative.
The Gas Committee asked further time
TO report, e to the matter Of gss bill, and
report OF Chief Of Police, referred 1t last
meeting, which va arantsd.
Aid. Seymour mnvel that the Clerk b
suthoris ed 70 issue orders 70 pay premiums
on re renewal Of Insurance. On City Hall
and Lower Market" to the New York City
security insurance Coopasy.
The report OF the City Eagirses. 70 whsu
vas referred the matter Of ssta6lishing OF
the limo per rod Of che alley IN block Eight,
IS prayed Tor in The petition Of @. Thsils,
was referred to Aldermen Seymour. An
dresser and Noe. - special scsnnitsss. !.
The City Attorney, to whom vss referTed
'ho petition OF Charles Schmidt and Others,
reported IS follows:
The undersigned 70 whom was referred
sne petition Of Ch,slss Schmidt and 9TH
ets IN relation to sidswslks % TIE enush
soc Of olocs g. wsuld;repcit that b has
"sd the came under confederation. That
IN ordinance vas passed % the 36th Of
:. August 1851 es,ablishine the sidewslk on
sne nesse ssde Of Hssrison asd Ripley, ct II
feet vide; that The came ordinance was 70 :
ported non the soamittss on petition Of
william E6sy end he othss property
ewosss on said meth eide ee Sooood
street: inst at the time. acme huildings