The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-08-09
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS,
TpfoooclIns- Of The Board u Aldo men


CAlGo, ILLINOIS, Aueu.tG, $50.
Present -- Aldermen Branklc, Klcb.
hohr, Loncrgon, Mckee, Mcnlcl, Thoo-
bold, Winters.
The chairman, (McndclJ slated thcmcct-
ing was called for the purpose of adopting
or rejecting certain ordinances, whcrcupon
the clerk presented an ordinance ladopicd
by the select council and put upon its sec
ond reading in this board), entitled. "An
ordinance to aid the Rough and Ready
FIRE company in building an engine
house which on motion, was adopted
by the following vote viz:
Ayes -Branklc, Klob, Lohr Lonergan,
Mckee, Mendcl, Theobold, Winter
Nnys-Nonc.
Also; An ordinance upon its second
reading in this board entitled "An ordi-
nance IN reference TO the duties of the city
marshal and police constabe..' which, on
motion, was adopted by the following vote,
| viz.
Aycs-Branklc, X lcb, Lohr, Loncrgan,
Mckee, Mendcl, Thcobold Winter.
Nays-Nonc.
! The clerk then presented and read an
| ordinance entitled IAN ordinance in ref
/ crcncc to the duties Of Police Magistrate,
aud Constables." Alderman Theobold
| moved to lay the ordinance on the table
! LOST voting aye, lnO.
Alderman Carrull appeared and took
! his scat
Alderman Mckee moved that the ordi-
nance be adopted.
Motion carricdby the following vote,
| viz
Ayes-Carroll, Lohr, Lonergon, Mckee,
and Wintcr.--j.
Nay. nrnpEt, l.l. Model u,1
Thcobold. a.
Also mi ordinance entitled Tan ordi-
nance defining the duties of certain city
off Gers, etc. aud an ordinance entitled IAN
ordinance 20 amend section II Of the re-
viscd ordinances which were sevcrally
read aud on motion adopted as read, By
the following vo,e, viz
h Aycs-IIranklc, Carroll, klcb, Lohr,
Loncraan, Mckee, Mendcl. Thcobold
and Winter.
/ Nays-Nonc.
The clerk ihen presented II resolution ex-
tending the term to the purchaser of the
market house, two weeks, for the removal
of the same.
Alderman Lohr rose to "a point of order,
and declared that this meeting was called
for specific purposes, and that under the
rules and regulations governing the Coun-
Gil, the resolution Just read was ont of or
der, and moved that the Council adjourn.
Lost by the following vote, viz:
Aycs-Klcb, Lohr, Mendol, and Win
ter.
Mays Branklc, Carroll, Loncrgan,
Nc Kec Thcobold--j.
l. \ motion 10 proceed with the business
before the Board prevailed, whercupon the
clerk read the following resolution, to-
wit:
Cato, August OH, is;".
Resoired, BY the Board of Aldermen Of
the city Of Cairo, the Select Council con.
curing therein, that the time for the re-
moval Of the market house shall be extern
Died fifteen days longer than was specified
in the terms OF sale .e...4 't.
Adopted ria'"
By Alderman Branklc:
Rcsolrci. That the vote takon on the res
olution Ia reference 10 the Cairo and Vim
ccuuc- Railroad Company at the last NEE I
IN of the Board of Allcrmuu be- reco IA
! sidcrcl
Alderman Kcc.-The ordinance, and
! charter provide that il it is necessary 10
Reconsider II vote, the meeting nj which
called in whole or in part for that purpose,
consequently the Council cannot properly
take action upon the resolution.
The chair then ruled that tho resolution
was not in order and that the board at this
meeting could no, legally consider the
same.
Council then adjourned.
JOHN BROWN, City Clerk