The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-07-30
The Cairo Bulletin, July 80.
The Clerk was good enough.

, The Clerk was good enough.
Councilman Jorgensen - Has the Su.
pervisor furnished the report required by
the resolution
Councilman Taylor-IIas such a report
ever been furnished by him.
The Clerk-Nevcr.
Councilman Taylor-1 move he DO dis
missed from Office
Alderman Loncrgan - second the
motion.
Alderman CARROLL think this would
be hasty legislation. There 10 . prescribed
form for such a proceeding. II An officer
has been derelict he should be tried accord.
ing TO that form and In that way dismissed.
Councilman Taylor-Will the Clerk
read ordinance 20.
The ordinance was read, and provides
that an appointed officer may be removed
by . majority vote Of the Council.
Councilman Taylor-It will be seen that
authority 10 here given to remove an officer
in the manner propose. ''.
Alderman CARROLL must insist that
the proposed action Il rather has.y. The
accused should be heard. Did no willfully
neglect his business7 He has made the
same kind Of a report that has usually
been made. I would like TO give him
another trial.
| Alderman Mckee, also think the pro-
posed action rather summary. Am In
favor Of giving the Supervisor another op.
portunity to report. II he then refuses to
do so shall vote to dismiss him.
Councilman TAy lor-There 10 no use to
give him another trial. This matter was
called particularly TO his attention. I bee
lieve the neglect was wilful.
Councilman Mcyer-I wish 70 know The
date Of the resolution instructing the Su.
pervisor TO report.
The Clcrk-The 18th day Of July.
Alderman CARROLL believe that Mr..
Ryan was at the Sine absent from the city.
Councilman Jorgensen Il personally
served the resolution on him.
Many voices--Where's Ryan lot HIM
explain.
Councilman Taylor-Yes, let him ex-
plain.
Supervisor Rysn-Thc paper was hand
cd TO me four days ago. ! took II home
and did not pay much attention 70 Il.
have reported as other Street Supervisors
have. The Council can look at my books.
They are ready.
| Alderman McKoe-Hss Mr.. Ryan com.
piled with the ordinance In his report
Tha, 10 the question. understand him 70
say we mus. go and look at his books. We
want to know nothing Of his books. Ifhs
wishes US to examine them let him bsisg
them here.
Alderman Lohr--He knows the ordin.
snces Of the city, and was once msmbsr
of this body. There Is no excuse for him.
Alderman Mckee, move that the 70.
port be referred back TO the Supervisor
with instructions TO report in accordance
with tho provisions Of the ordinances 10
the next Joint Session.
Alderman Lohr-I insist on Col. Tay-
lors resoluti on.
Councilman Taylor--I am willing 10
yield to the wishes Of the members, and
therefore withdraw my motion.
Alderman Mckee's motion was then
put and carried.
James Meehsn lost scrip, and was sent
10 the Finance Committee 10 find il.
''RIN0 OUT WILD BELLS"
Messrs. Nellis & Greedy bought the
wreck Of the burnt steamer Louisiana. /
II had bell. Tho Rough 4 Rsadiss
gobbled It. So the petitioners stated. i
They wanted tho city " reimburse them
out ofsny monies which might DO due
ssid company. Responded 10 by
Alderman Mckee, move the petit
ion be referred back to the petitioners with |
tho information that q police magistrate 10 |
the person they are looking for.
GAMBLE.
A communication wss read from Mr.. |
Gamble, accepting the proposition Of the
city, rendering him the use Of machinery, !
and $780, year for q specified number
Of years, etc. Communication received
and placed on file.
TIE WATCHERS TO Dix WATCHED.
A COMMUNICATION defining duties Of
Police Magistrates, In their surveillance OF
police constables was read aud referred 20
Ordinance Committee with instruction to
report an ordinance embracing ito recon-.
mendStion', and governing the case.
A JOB.
An ordinance organizing . Fire Depart.
ment was read without further action ..
this jancture.
AFTER BROWN.