Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-11-08

Cou.om CsAnDsn. Nss. 6 1867.

OOuuoM C1AnDen, M. d 1851.
-rhe Street Committee reported 0n the pe.
.atio1 o( wa. Bem18 Neee .Vo0tQNeDd
10 them st The )Ast NEE etina, end recon-.
ns1Ae, ssss - tssi;iosi . III the
R;US'; r. es%T;ss.. sSSDisS; u Ilns nisg ~ III.
ieylns Eyepf Neash w'' received aud
To the Nayos and City Coanel u Daven.
port II Courcii aesendoled:
Your commiseee q whum wss ssserrtd
the claim Of H. G. Dreis agsinst the city,
which h the subject Of suit now pending
In the District Eourt Of Scote eonst1, report
that thew recomme nd that said suit Sc settled
b. ailowin9 said Dries IS tsAe judeDeot
against the city for $3.50 in full settlement
of said claim, and that the City Attorney
t,e authorized 20 consent that = judgment
for ,ha. sum be entered.
THcs DERNopy, ! Com on
II II. ANDRKssa, Claims.
The following bills were allowed and or
dered paid:
Street Commissioners report in the
GggregoSe tooS ~
r T McNeal, expense 10 Dee Moines
and return, on suit Of Rufus Lord
against the city OK Davenport. -. 1900
Frahm, carpenter work on engine
house 1450
John kaufman, removing nuissnces, SIS
X Price, street work /. ......... 0OOO
J II Dalzell & Bro. brls cement. sec
Mooney h Mc0rady, laying stone
crossings. c3OS
David McCrone, account for quarry
ing rock FOR city ALSO
n Jacobsen, street work G0O0
Frederick Horn, street work. ... 900
Kuephols & Co., repairing tools fos.
street work. ...... 10 %
W d Clark, City Enginses's salary. $3.50
Robert Law, 10 tons hard coal fog
nre engine. ........ ......... 0UV
Fssiehs end castagpzee csal, ...:.. .I6s50
Liberty Steam Fire DO. ite1t OF I'm.
gne house for October. ......... $500
Liberty Steam Fire Co, Enaipeer's
salary for October. ler............... 1888
JAS Mcfarland, hauling hose for Fire
Department. ....... 100
Rescue Ipgine'Co 2. Messengers fses, $500
Fire King Engine No. l, rent Of En-.
Rine h0use.. -. a.. ....... 80. 25 CO
B. II. Rrmsey. services aspolicemen, 5000
John Delany, 46 SO
Peter AuelhOefer," 40 SO
John Marteus, 1850
Henry Bludon ' " 80
| Il. 3. Hill, rent OF ofice for Police
Magistrate. ............. ....... 50 CO
W.T.. .bittoe. f.os a. Police neeiasnss, IS. d
Davenport Gas Light Co. Gas. 49,. S97. .75
Catherine GormaB cleaning City Hail, 260
Fred DeutschmHn, one desk for City
Clerks Office. ................. 1lOO
David Aurs, removing nuisances 90. 45O
| Bill Of II. fischer, for printing was re-
ferred to the committee On priutiug, with
power 10 act.
Bill Of Fire King Engine Co. No. 1, for
| pumping out cistcrn at City Hall. was re.
| lerred TO the committee on claims to rcpor,
next meeting.
The Gas Company reported on the er,c
tion of lamp posts on Perry street, and the
report was received, aud on motion the city
Attorney was added to the committee !or
his counsel ON the subject. Adopted
Aid. ClHussen offered the following reso.
luton:
Resolred, That the report OF the special
committee to confer with the c0rporAtors oi
OF the City Horse Railroad Company Offered
AT the meeting of this Council on the "a day
Of October. 1867, be adopted and that the
committee on ordinances in conjunction
with the Mayor and City Attorney he 10
s,ructed to report at the rext regular meet
ing an ordinance in accordance with said
| report.
Adopted
AID. Claussen offered the following reso
luton:
RtU'rcd, That the Street Com missio ne,
be instructed forthwith to proceed u grade
the sidewalk on Front street, between
Western avenue and Brown street, ~ here
tofore prayed for.
| Lost by the following vote.
Yees-ClauDen, Cunningham, Friz1el
and Aatthes. 1. Nays-Davis, Dermody
Harding, Mcneil, and seymour, s.
Aid. Natthes offered the following reso
luion.
Resoised, That the SUN of one hundred
and fifty dollars Be appropriated to make q
bridge and improve Christie street.
| Adopted
A'd. Matthes offered the following re So
| luton:
Rcso,rsd. By the City Council, ,ha. III,
collectors ot the private donations or sub
scrip;ions 10 improve Marquette, Hariisor
and Brady streets tc allowed II per cen,
| commission on all such fund. collected by
either one.
Was referred to the Committee on
| Claims.
AID. Harding offered the following reso.
lution: ~
Re.olred. That the cum OF t25O be appro
priated to improve sixth street, west Of
Harrison street.
Laid ON the table by the following vote
Yeas-Davis. Dermody, Frixzell, Mcneil
and Seymour, 5.
Nsys-Claussen, Cunningham, Harding
and Aatthes, 4.
Aid Dermody offered the foilowine reso-
luton:
Res,lUsd, That the Committee on Ordi
nanccs report m ordinance q noxt mestisg,
to change the TINA of regular -meetinss -
- tc read the first Wedesaiay et toh atd
eyy::y O'cnsh, unal the arss liAy cfAbhl,
Adopted. us.wz
AID. Harding offered the ihl,owins reso-
lution = g '4SggfS 1Efa yr
| Rssslud, That tie Committee On Gas be
and is hereby instructed to cause the erec
sion al new lamp post on the South
eat corner Of 2nd and Harrison stseele
Referred to the Committee On Gas.s
| On motion The Council adjaufaed,~
Atie1t, ID JonN ISLln,
| Citv Clerk