Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-06
DAVENPORT, IOWA. SATURDAY,
Proceedlogs of the City Coancll
RK0CLAn NDoSlN0.
CoUxclL CnAnsss, March. 3. 20.

CoUxclL CnAnssa, March. 3. 20.
fConeluded.1
The Comitteo - Fire end Wosee report
| = having grsnted Pssnit ts Leltas Ksat
| isg - build . frsos bsildiss - les 8
bleck %, - they and tbat t0o>tbif6o q
the propssty heldees Of said b1oek seoes0ts<
70 The saos. The report was rssstvsd snt
ordered filled.
TIE Coomitlss - Claios 70 when vi
referred The claim Of Ohas Eteoeh. tn
Oenuittee ssseoosaaed that there - Z
duplicate ordered issued 20 Chao. Fseoch
Upeu his moking a@dAvit - The City Clerk
thss ssdsr Ne. llo. Of Nay Sth, losl ha'
nes bssn disposrd Of by him 10 ssy Wy
and that the same has bsea lest oaA thai
he il entitled 10 receive frem the city ths
amount Of 445o, the ameuss called fer il
said erder. The report VS. adspssd.
On motion Of AID. Frixzsll The Davsnpor
0as Co. was allowed to withdraw their ps.
ten, 10 relation u nsW charter, &c
Granted.
The Committee On Lieesses reported
adverse 70 the petitions Of he pubic
wsighsrs. Report adopted.
The Oenmistes % Licenses asked leavs
70 refer the pstisies Of merchants in rsRasd
70 auetionssr licenses, baek 70 the City
Council, aad attsr se0e discussion the
committee was granted farthse time 4
report on 0aid petition.
Aid. Rungs sEsrsd the following rssolu
tisn
Reselssd, That the snsuisg annual city
election, - bs holden % the Ira Saturday
in April, 1869, viz j: On the 81 day ef April
1869, for the purpose ef elssties . Meyer,
Marshal, Clerk, Treasures. Assssses, Street
Commissionsr, City Attorney, Wharf Mas
ter, Police Magistrate and City Sexton
also one Aldsrmsa for each Ward, And ens
Aldsrnan for The Fifth Wssd, y an ths
vacancy ia cass Aid. Cenklin sAeuld send
in his rssignstion (as be oontsmplstes q
remove fseo ths ety.. The polls - b
opened 10 receive ballots q Q o'clock 4. n
sf said day. end kept spso uutil o'clock
r. n. Of said day, 10 the places hsssissftsI
dssignatsd and The psrsess hereinafter
dssignstsd b appsintsd - set - Judge,
asd clerks Of the ssid slsssisn IL their 70.
spsetivs Wafds, Wis:
First Ward-At the heuse Of 4. Lsach>
laehnss. Judges, E. Tiehsuer, Jshs Guild.
Ger. John NeWhouoo and 4. q. Kinne
the latter I've also . aet - Cleeks.
Second Ward-At The house ef n. G.
Mueller. Judges, L. Bsuross, O. Kruss,
Frsseis Ochs and h. B. Sudlsw The lssssl
I've also 10 act % Clerks.
Third Ward-At the Cesrt Hevss. =
Judges, F. E. Meier, Geo. W. Soiley, Pc.
ter Klindt and Jshn ". Green the latter
twe also 10 cot % Clerks.
Fourth Wasd-At the City Hsll.-
Judges, D. II. Wheeler, Peter Ksskss,
Sam Little and James Dse,sy; The laltss
I've also to act a. Clerks.
Fifth Ward-At The Psnnsylvsnis
House. Judges, Rsbt. Flemming, Z
Grace, +. w. Watson and John Lillis the
latter I've also TO act ~ Clerks.
Sixth Ward-At 0svsrn's BVwsry.-
Judges. John N. Frisxsll, E. 2. Lindsay,
Wu. K. Haight aud Jshn Sksllsy The
latter two also to act - clerks.
Which Was adopted.
Aid. Range offered the following sssolu-
tions
Rssolssd, That the City Clerk bs and 10
hereby instructed to give public ssties 10
the daily nswspApers Of this city oeesrding
to The City Ordinances.
Adopted.
Rsseivsd, That the Oisy Clerk b and 10
hereby instructed to issue an erdsr TO sash
Of thu engineers Of the firs snginss for the
balance Of their salary for the months ef
November snd December, 1853.
Which Was adopted.
The Street Cemmittse, to whom was 70.
feersd the petition Of r. Klsas ssd oths
ere, make the following report. The con.
mittes report that the city shall take No
seeion in the matter, for the city has NJ
right 70 allow parties 20 fence ~ public
highways. The rspsrt wss adopted.
AID Kruss moved that the City Ceunoil
accept the proposition Of the Board Of SUE
pervisors Of Scott county . work psisoosrs
which are confined in our jail ct bard L.
Dor. The proposition was accepted.
Aid. Krase moved that the City Clerk
bs instructed TO issus . city srder TO Chas.
Stein for three hundred and si1ty three
dollars and fifteen cents (tSS3 15), the
same being the balance due him per con-
tract for building q public cistern on 9th
and Warren streets. and for repairing beth
cisterns. the same being . settlement in
full for Gil claims TO date. Which was
| adopted.
Tn motion the Council adjourned.
Attestl Jonx LiLL,s, City Olerk.