The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1869-01-21
Proceedings Of the Common Council.

REGULAR MEETING, DEC. 81, 1868.
Monday, Jan. Is, 1869.
Z Present Mayor Webster; Aids Robinson,
Glover, Simmons, Head, White, Bailey, Time
son, Zahnen, Berens and Schend.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
BILLS ALLOWED. ,
Jason Lothrop, surveying S 90
Gideon Truesdell, lumber 12S ~
Thos. A. Healy, boarding prisoners 26 so
On motion of Aid. White, the report of the
committee on claims, on the bill of M Will
Iiams, for the interment of David Martin was
not accepted.
Aid. White then movcdsthat the amount of
So so be appro priated. Motion lost.
Aid Glover moved that So 90 be allowed.
Ordered.
On motion of Aid. Glover the sum of $3.50
was allowed to G.. T. Van Arsdale, for his
time in attending to city suits in Milwaukee.
| The committee to whom was referred the
petition of =. G. Chase, reported that the res
idence of s. G. Chase was assured at $780,,
and that in their opinion $780,, would be the
proper assessment in proportion to the prop
erty in it's neighborhood "
| On motion of Aid. Robinson, the report of
the committee was laid on the table.
Aid. Bailey moved that $500 be appropriate
ed to S. G. Chase, in response to his petition.
| Ayes: Glover, Simmons, White and Bailey.
Noes: Robinson. Head, Tymeson, Zahnen,
Berens and Schend-lost.
On motion of Aid. Zahnen, one quarters
1 81 larry was allowed the Poor-master-$25.00 90.
On motion of Aid. Zahnen the rules were
suspended, and the bill of John E. Bailey,
amounting to Sits was allowed.
On motion of Aid. Head, the rules were sus-
pended and the bill of Oliver Houghy, 200
was allowed.
On motion of AID schend, $500 was appro-
priated to j. G. Englehart and the balance OF
bills referred to committee on claims.
Bills referred to committee on claims -
Kimball & Ryan, sundries, 1884
VIM Ernst, rope 1853
T. Dorcey, for boarding VIM. Conley 5000
E. j. Bently, Stationery, 434
The following liquor bonds were presented
and on motion of Aid. Robinson, approved
VIM. Moeller, Frank Peters, Michael Ernst,
John Williams, John Jaeger j, B. Kupfer, W.
Risse Michael Faulhaher, Simon Schiller,
and Joseph Bendt & Co.
On motion of Aid. Glover, the city treas
urer was directed to report at the next meet
ing, all moneys received by him from the city
Marshall.
On motion of Aid Head, the summons of
DR. Gridley, was referred to the judiciary
committee with power to act.
The Mayor stated that the vacancy of city
Marshall occasioned by the death of Henry
Bostetter, conld only oe filed by special
election and therefore thought it advisable to
appoint Chief of police for the balance OF
the year.
AID Glover then moved that the council
proceed to an informal ballot for Chief Of
Police Carried. @r
Aid Rrobinson was appointed teller.
| Whole number votes cast, II, of which j.
G. Buddle received 5; W. w. Baker, 2; E. F.
Morris, /: Philip Fag, 1; Thos. Hunt, Il blank
/ L. -'-
The counciln the proceeded to a formal bal
lot. Whole number of votes cast, II, of
which j. G. BuddIe received 6. Baker, 2; NOR
ris, L; Hunt, /.
| John G. Buddle was declared elected
Aid. Head moved that the JUDICIARY COM
mittee be instructed to report the salary of
the Chief of Police in accornancs with ordi-
nance, at the next meeting.
The following resolutions were presented
and read:
Resolged: That in the dea til eff our esteem.
ed late city Marshall, Henry Bostetter, the
city has lost an efficient and faithful officer.
Resoloed: That we deeply sympathize
with his bereayed family, in their hour of
athiction and grief.
Resotaed: That the city Clerk be instruct
ed to furnish the widow with copy of these
resolutions. 81
On motion of Aid. Bailey, the same were
unanimously adopted and ordered to be placed
| on file.
Council adjourned. PHILLIP LENT.
City Clerk.
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