The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1870-04-21
I CITY COUNCIL,

81. CIoUp, April 10th. 1870.
ADJOURNED INSISTING. Council met
pursuant to adjournment. Aembers al
present. .$.3
Minutes of last meeting were read and
approved. .ls. B
Reports Of City Treasurer and City Jus
t,oe Barnes and City Clerk we're reoei, cd
and referred to the Committee on Ways
and Means. r:
The Committee on Licenses to whom was
referred the letter of II. s. Fairchild s. Co.,
Of St. Paul, relative to an Auctioneer's Lii
oense, reported the came back without any
commentator, ,.s.s;s.:,,,,.=s.5; :: ~
On motion Of AID. Burbank the whole
matter Was referred to AID. Kerr, who re-
ported that q III Ordinances expire onsthe
on the I'd Tuesday in May, 1870, that the
sum Of 800, paid on said license was le-.
gal. ,~.s...,:.
On motion of Aid. Clark the report vas
accepted and the matter was indefinitely
postponed by q vote Of to2.
The Committee on Claims and Accounts
reported adversely Us to paying the bill Of,
the ssSilver Cornet Band" for services
rendered at N. P. r. R. celebration of July
last.
The Committee on Ordinances reported
against the second reading Of the bill Gre
ating Board of Health, at present, which
report was adopted. .....-
The same Committee reported the follow
ing amendment to Sec. 8 of Ordinance No.
Of this city: .sS
The Common Council of the City Of St. Cloud
do Oydain:
That Sec. 8 Of Ordinance No. l be
amended as follows ~,
"Provided further, that under the pro-
visions Of this Section, license shall only
be granted to and used by tho peddler or
statesmen actually accompany ing and using
the horse or horses, and that no peddler
or salesman shall use or peddle With more
than one team under any license
Petition of J. r. Bennett ct al, for OPEN
ing and grading Richmond ave., to its
junction with Terrace street in Lowry's
addition, was read and referred to the
Committee on Streets and Alleys. a. :. =.
The Committee on Fire Department ask
ed for further time for report on the. pur-
chase Of Fire Engine, which was granted.
The Committee on City Buildings report
cd in favor Of the construction Of Fire
Engine House to be built Of brick and to
cost $4,000. .s~s ~ ~. ~: e.
The bill Of J. 3. Hayward, for 500 as
expense incurred IN preparing dinner for
Legislature was diss1lowed by = vote Of 8
to l. &"xr.~:f r., ss~:syI~e
Under suspension Of the rules, &. Cap
PIES bill Of IS for breaking out the streets
after the severe snow storm was allowed
The bill Of L. ". Collins, for prosecuting
F. Fairchild for selling ct auction without
. license, was laid upon the table. Pa =,
Tho following preamble and resolutions
offered by AID. Alden were unanimously
adopted, -. s.e...., .r..-..
"WHER1As, many citizens Of this city |
have requested that applicstien be made to
the St. Cloud Bridge Company to permit
al foot passengers to cross the bridg e~ free |
Of charge on Sabbath day; therefore
Resolved, "That the Common Council
request tho Directors Of said company, in
behalf Of tho city, to permit persons to
pass over said bridge, on foot, on the Sab
bath day without charge" ..... |
Resolved further, .'That tho City Clerk |
furnish certified copy Of, this resolution
TO the Secretary Of said Bridge Company"
ALI. Tenny moved that tho sum Of SIS be !
refunded from the City Treasury to Mrs.
J. E. West, for the license fee paid by her |
in accordance with the City Ordinance, for !
the lecture Of Mrs. Cady Stanton. After
some discussion 5 vote was taken which |
Ayes-Alds. Alden, Burbank and Ten
ay-8. .">'
Nays-Alds: Bridgmsn, Clark, Eritz,
Kerr. Miller, Robbers, P. Smith and T.
5mith.-8' i ;:...s1. -. - ,-s-,s., r.. 80
On motion Of AID. Kerr, The. Clerk was
to have Election Notice publish
I'd in both Of the City papers.
The Council then adjourned.