The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1869-08-05
Council Proceedings.

many citizens was read and on motion of
Aid Schoffen was referred to eommitte on
streets. Petition to lay side walk on south
side of Deming street to Mechanics street,
was referred to committee on streets.
School Board reported the amount of taxes
to be levied for school purpose at $6,5Oo.oO.
On motion of Aid Glover, the amount as re-
ported was ordered to be levied. @
| The committee on claims reported the fol-
lowing bills as correct, and recommended
payment of the same. On motion of Aid
Nichols the bills were allowed: " 9oti .i
H. White, road work. .............$ rs
p o, Heal g ]" t................ 9 81
J. E. Bailey, money paid on city acc. 10 Sc
4 P Calvey, road work. ........ z 88
James Hoffman, street supervisor...... 80 90
Beosen, Iserman 81 Co., furniture 49,. 2 so
! August Huck, team work -. .......... 1O w
P. Monaghan, repairing cannon. ....... 90
On bill of Henry Kork for So 90 committee
reported deduction of 81 so for poll tax
and balance of $3.50 bill recommended to be
paid, which was allowed. oalrQt. / ,o5
On bill of Timothy Mcintyre for So 10 COM
mittee reported deduction of 81 so for poll
tax and balance of 69c paid. Allowed
+ The committee on printing reported that
they had contracted and signed contract with
the editor of the Kenosha Telegraph which
was presented and read and on motion of Aid
English, was ordered placed on file
! Aid English moved that $40 90 be appro-
priated to the Kenosha Union office to print
proceedings of Council, when the following
vote was taken: lI stlAJ IlC
| AYEs.-Kingman, Glover, English, Quigley,
Schoffen Meyer and Mayor.
NoEs.-Slmmons, Nichols and McDermott
| D. -t.t I4- ~ + - t-4--
| The Mayor declared the motion carried.
| The judiciary committee made a verbal re-
port in matters relating to property pur-
chased from the State, also in matters of the
cemetery and were granted further time to
make written report at the next meeting.
| The chairman of the committe on finance
reported that he and the treasurer had called
on the officers of the bank, and could procure
loan of one thousand dollars for city pIr-
posses on ninety days time. On motion of
Aid Glover, the Mayor and Clerk were order
| to draw scrip for that amount.
| Committee On finance, to whom the matter
of salaries was referred, reported as follows:
Your committee would recommend the sala-
ry of Assessor be $500 90. Signed
% ..iw FL. KINGMAN.
| E5s TC} j. GLOVER.
| Minority report from Aid McDermott, rec
ommending salary at 1926 90. Motion on
largest amount was lost by the following
vote:
AYEs.-McDermott, Kingman, English.
and Scho6en-4.
NoEs.-Glover, Simmons; Nichols, Quigley
and Meyers. a
Question on majority report was carried by
the following vote: iae
AYEs.-Glover, Simmons, Nichols, Quigley
and Meyers E
| NoEs.-Kingman, McDermott, English and
tSchoffen-4., @ o5 cs lucd f II
| The following bills were referred to the
committee on claims:
Josh. White, repairing engine house. IS 4 70
e. j = Bently, stationery. ............ 80
| Jos. Hoffman, drayage. ..............i.. 3 10
| j. s. Meacham, road work. ........... 1 IS
Bills of the Board of Equalization was
read and on motion Of Aid Glover, the rules
were suspended and the bills allowed.
=. Robinson. .$24 w
4. Lentz 4. -. -. 80. g.. "a %
| g. n. Barber. =. j.. -. ........ "a w
! The committee on finance were instructed
to report at the next meeting, the several
amounts to be raised for city purposes by
tax, for next year. R II
! Bill of JOS. Hoffman, amounting to $40 90
for street work was read and on motion of
Aid Schoffen, the rules were suspended and
amount allowed. a
| Bill of j. G. Gotttfredson, amounting to
$l3 00, for brick was on motion of Aid GLOW
er, the rules suspended, and amount allowed.
Bill of Thos. Burnes for street work of
$21 90, on motion of Aid Quigley, the rules
were suspended and amount allowed.
The Marshall reported collected for liquor
licenses to the, amount of $945 80. Balance
to be collected, $54 g. On motion of Aid
Kingman, the report was accepted and the
Marshall instructed to collect the balance
and report at the next meetsng. aF@
4 On motion of Aid Quigley, license was
granted to D. Cameron, at the rate of $25 90
per year. s~.vfT
Report of street supervisor j. G. Buddle
was presented, showing balance due him
of $74 so. On motion of AID McDermott,
$45 90 was appropriated on his bill and the
report referred to the committee on claims.
On motion of Aid Nichols a quarters sala-
~ was allowed ?. Lentz, City, Clerk, 500 90
4 On motion Council adjourned. e
4 J, E. BAILEY, Clerk, Fro Tenn.
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Reply to Kenosha Critic - r,7e
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