The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-05-20

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A communication was received from tho
Mayor covering an invitation from tho
Chief Engineer of ths Fire Dep sr,ment Of
Minneapolis to vi4t hat city on the LIT Of
Juno next and palts,pel in thsir annual
parade. hSfsaAA\lt
q motion Of AID. Robbg tb{ invitation
va. unanimously aeesptsd.f Il
on etion of the !. 40, fths Chair ap-
point1 8 eouuittests a.ssyt.ialhow many
msmhs et.thss Cehne,l: sd lse Depart
msnt vlllbe ablsas sst.a ieAS ssl.br.ti oRT
and to t.ks 81 a.st,saly In relation
theFsto. ~ ~
b motion Il Aid. CLARK ta4rulss were
suspended % - % enable 81 Council TO
tralsset general business. - -
Areps,t Of The City Surveyor relative to
the grades Of tho streets In tho city was re-
ceived, and on motion referred, with tho
bill accompanying, to the Committee on
Streets and Alleys.
The official bond Of JohnspoKrtt 3treet
Commissioner, was presented and APPROX
ed. and or~ered to be placed on file. ;.
The special committee on Licenses res
ported that. ihsE would advise no change
in the present ordinahte1.@
On motion Of AID. Tenny the Clerk was
instructed to draw orders to pay the Judgs,
| s. ,a9(, !GleFkse pf tho annual and speeiaa
The following resolution offered by AID.
Tenny was adopted: ".
[oFF1c1AL.]
RESOLVED, Thatthose making application
| for license under Sections l, 2, 3 and 4,
| Of Ordinance No. One. shall not be requir-
| ed to pay more than oue-half Of the same
| at theflwea Of taking out the licenQe. the.
T ( lance % j. paid Il t4sse4PiffNoqhf thes
fsets six. months from lie hA'T63sday
of May.
Approved May Goth, 1869.
OSCAR TAYLOR,
=, jn.~? ~ Mayor.
City Clerk.
Aid. Kerr, Of tie Committee on road
from the east end Of the bridge, reported.
that in conjunction with ths Committee
from the Board Of trade. fLey had careful
X Z e1alminsa the l<nd, skleetsd :ts3 line Of
the road, obtained the right Of way free of
expense, and would seool- haye bids for
ldiiching the road Cd both!sidssa. THY ex-
pected by the next meeting of the
Council to be able to report that the work
was we'll under way: if n9t completed:-
Aid. Robbers moved thatschs llcstse on.
billiard tables and pigeon hollis Sc chang
ed from SIS to $40. After considerable
discussion, this vas lost npdsr. coll Of the
ayes and nayts Aies Aldsi Kerr. Miller,
Robbers and T. Smith,. Noes, Aids. Al
den, Bri'eman, Clark, Fritz, P. Smith and
Tenny-6.
I fonno.pn of AID: Miller til. Street Com ::
mtssioaer xss direotedte repair the bridge
At Enderle's Brewery.
Alter much discussion with regard to
poll tax, tho motion Of AID. Smith that it
be fixed At 81 per capita was carried
eyes 7, noes 8.
On mot.opso Evans it was voted:
that in case tks93 foltszbe not sufficient
to meet tho exp4a.ss; rep.iring the
streets, then oity.ordsr. ikall issue bearing
interest at Tho rate Of IL per cent. per an
mum for 90 amount suf6eient to pay the
deficiency @ia,es,dsd, such orders shall
not exceed the amour. OF six mills on the
dollar Of valuation. and further that the
amount ofexcsss expended in each ward
shall besassessed on property in such w.rd.
on motion Of AID. Robbers one and
half:d.y's work might be- accepted in lieu
Of So 90 - =.
Aid. Clark moved that the Committee on
Streets and Alleys make an estimate of the
cost Of repairing the streets in each Ward.
Adopted.
AID. Kerr offered the following resolu-
tons which were adopted. Z
[orl1c1AL.
Resolved, That the City Clerk be, and he
is hereby instructed to advertise in the St.
Cloud newspapers, and in tho St. Paul
Press and Pioneer, and Minneapolis Tribune,
and in some leading Chicago paper for six
successive weeks, unless q bid shall have
been sooner accepted by the Council, for
proposals to build Hotel in conformity
to the proposition made by the Council
and voted upon by the people at tho Accent
charter election.
kesolved, That such advertisement shall
set forth explicitly the character and cost
of the Hotel to be. built, the nature and \
terms of the proposition voted upon az
aforesaid by the people, and shall notify
the person or persons making such propo-
sal, that they will be required to execute
good and sufficient bond with two or more
screties to be approved by the City Coun-
ill. for the faithful performance of, their,
contract, should their proposal BE- accept:
ed.
Resolved, That committee Of one from
each ward be appointed by the President,
to act in Conjunction With the clerk in
| making and receiving proposals and trans
acting other business regarding said Ho-
tel, under the direction and supervision 3
Of the Council, which shall be permanent
committee and known as the Hotel Commit
tee.
Approved May 20,i $780,, 1:.I-lld -.
OSCAR TAYLOR,
Attest: N. F. BARNES, :,
z"H;, City Clerk. =
The President appointed the following
standing committees; which were confirm
| ed:
Claim; did Account,-L. Clark, c. Bridg.
man and G. D. Kerr.
;; W;ays and Means-H. c. Burbank, O.
Tenny and L. Robbers.
| Streets and AAeXs-Peter Smith. Lewis
Clark, Thos. SntiE ind TxO:: Alden. i
Health-C. Brigham, H. G. Burbank
asfst Mitsr. + .:'Tq ;t:.:::;i'..
Fire Deparsmsns-A. Fritz, L. Robbers
KarE1t.1r. G. Alden, Peter : d Smith and
a. T =; s-- q, ci.,rt, Peter Smith and c.
F':"s@gA o. 'r.nuy, 8. Miller and L.
Robbers.
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/ 0rdinanees-C. D. Kerr, o. Tsnny and
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