The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1869-02-27

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ENinusss Vi The osssi6gs Of Jan. 1878, sp1 2slh.
and FEB. I'd, we're resd and approved
Petite. ofC q. lrios and other saloon keepers,
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ordinance. ssd prsys eoaoS'iso 0s ~ f w
necessary oeeiOas t0as0pse oll deuRRists WIN sell
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Attorney ss q IS: iI p.sts. -. re-
hvssi 70 By PssitisaSts, against whom complaint
rsx :: msde eekss pslies nagistrese. ~ ~
Rsi.ssa % epPeaass The vslus sf'the FOX River
Beidges - th0 sisy u Qttsvs. pas sphpitsed. ,.s
Report % the commiseiopers sppsnted BY the city
sssueii, Of the city q OtsaSs. and 81 the Fox
=. s1 -. s'ssSs Ts. ;Pes:iss the vass of
Il: ca & .sas NV y:,.r. ,h.. John
Colwsll, . co1mioslosos EppUieted ~ sa,d civ
council and 4 D. Rsek. . sommissioner appointed
iSsss ISE s net =, a. .ss d.!
commissioners A. - the twsaty 18th day Of Jan
uary 1859. meet end make careful sxsmnston of
said Fog river brdts for the purpose Of ascertain.
tn& its vel0e.E NssFA1 ~ T@. n5t astlslf N
Logan lind ths sSias q said bridge. sbasmset uI
toll house and Ill sppsrtensnces - said bridge 70
Be seven thouss.d dollars, !sas C9.w.lI,,
The said A. D. Beck further reports, that he
cannot csncur with the other tive commissioners
10 regard 10 the vsive Of said bridge that the said
Beck finds the value Of said ssidgs. sbutments,
toll house aud spPMrtenspcss 70 said bridge to be
nj nd No. A,s~As 81 Arll>
JTs@e t A. d. Beck,
..yfg.ya..,pf IS Commissioner.
On motion Of Cslkins, the report Of the maiori-
~ Of ACCOMPLISHMENTS was accepted, and the maori
~ report ordered placed on file. at
Aldermen Cslk,ns and Moore reported an agree.
nent entered into BY them Ia majority Of the com.
mite on the part Of the city) and Messrs john G.
Nsttinger x. Th0rne and John Stout (the commit.
tee representing the stockholders Of the Fox River
the city 10 said company for their bridge said
terms being. That one fifth Of the amount of pur-
chase BE- paid one year from the date of the trans
ter OF the bridge to the city, and one-ifth to be
paid annually thereafter with interest at the rate
OF ten per cent. per annum.
Alderman Burke. commissioner on the part of
the city, submitted . minority report protesting
against the payment Of higher rate OF interest
than per cent per snnum.
On motion of Moore, the minority report was
received Snd ordered placed on file
Alderman Thomas moved that the majority re-.
port OF joint committee be received, and that the
Mayor De authorised 10 issue city bonds fer pay
ihent o, the bridge. IN such amounts as might be-
desired by the eiIicers of the company
Amendment of Alderman Brunker, That the
Mayor be instructed to issue five bonds, payable
TO the Fox River Bridge Company. in accordance
with the agreement Of JOINT committee, was carried,
and motion as amended was adopted
Alderman Strobei, from committee on sewerage
reported that in consequence OF there being ~
quorum on the evening of the I'd inst, Ohe time
appointed no action In relation to the cunsiruc.
tion OF Columbus street sewer, and the repairing
Of Pine street sewer had been taken, and hv sug.
gested that council would now proceed to the con
siderat0n Of this subject.
Alderman Laonard moved that the proposals now
In the hands OF the committee be submitted, aud
contracts awarded to the luwest bidders
Alderman Burkes amendment. that the commit.
tee ON sewerage be directed to advertise for sealed
proposals for the construction Of Columbus street
sewer and the repairing of Pine street sewer said
next regular meeting,--was carried.
Ayes-Thomss, Strsbel, burke, Moore and
Noes-Brunker, Murray and Leonard-s.
Motion - amended was adopted.
Alderman Burke, from finance committee. in re.
ply to inquiry. reported that committee had not
yet acted upon the bill Of John d. Cation, referred
to said committee JAN 18th, 1869.
Alderman Thomas moved that tho order refer.
ring said bill to the committee on finance be re-
considered and that council take action for i'm.
mediate and final disposition Of the same.
Amendment BY Alderman Cabins, to refer 10 4
specisl committee Of three, to be composed of
aldermen, net members Of the finance committee
towing vote:
Ayes-Strsbsl. Murray, Burke. Moore and Calk.
ins-6 s'r
Thomas. Brsnksr and Leonard.
Notion % amended was adopted
The Chair appointed Strobsl, Murray and Bell
said committed. e. stss