The Hickman courier., 1871-05-13

PrOceedings Of the CITY Council
HICKMAN, KY, May /, 1871.
ADJOURNED MEETING.
Council met. Present-Mayor, Ian
drum, Couneilmen Baltzer, Case, Har
ness, McCutchen, Ramage, aud Walker
THE RIVER FRONT.
John @. Heinze presented an accoun
amounting to S123 90 for putting rocl
on the river bank in front of the east one
third of lot No. 2 in old Hickman
Said account being approved by tn
Street Committee, on motion said accoun
was allowed, rs follows: Ordered by tn
City Council that so much of the cit,
revenue hereafter assessed and collected
on the east one-thirj Of lot No. 2, in oil,
Hickman. be paid to John c. Heinz
until the sum of one hundred and twent,
three dollars, with legal interest from th'
1st day October, 1871, be fully paid ant
satisfied, in consideration of work don,
on the river bank in front Of said one
third Of lot No. 2 IN old Hickman.
DR.. William Robinson presented al
account amounting TO the SUN of $40 90
for work on river bank in front of To-
No. 4, in old Hickman. Approved b.
the Street Committee.
On motion, ordered that so much o
the revenue collected from lot No. 4, in
old Hickman, be paid to William Rob
inson, until the sum of ten dollars with
interest from this date, be paid.
PAYING ASSESSOR.
On motion, an order was directed to
be drawn on the Treasurer. in favor of w.
j. Cole, balance due him for making the
assessment of the taxable property with
in this city.
ACCOUNTS ALLOWED.
The Finance Committee reported the
following account as correct and recon
mended its payment:
John Ringwood for putting dirt
on Water Street, SO 90
On motion, an order was directed to
be drawn on the Treasurer in favor of
said Ringwood for the amount of the
above account.
MARKET HOUSE.
On motion, the Committee on Market
House are requested to select lot for
the erection of said house.
CITY ATTORNEY RESIGNS.
J. Fl. Roulhac, through Councilman
Walker, rendered his resignation as City
Attorney.
On motion said resignation was re
eeived and accepted.
t. o. GoALDER ELECTED.
The Council, proceeded to elect
City Attorney, to fll the unexpired term
of said j III. Roulhac.
!, 7. o. Goalder being put in nomination,
and there being no other nomination, on
motion he was by reclamation, declared
duly elected City Attorney.
RAILROAD PROXY.
On motion, Resolved, That H. A.
Tyler be, and he Is, hereby appointed a
proxy of the City of Hickman, with full
power to cast the vote of the city, &C
cording to the votes the city is entitled
to as a stockholder in the Nashville and
Railroad. at the approach
ing toekholders meeting in Nashville, on
the 9th day of May, 1871.
zhTERATIoN OF ASSESSMENT.
On motion the Council proceeded to
supervise the tax book, aud made the
oIlowing alterations and additions, to-
git:.
Miss Ellen Anderson. on lots No. 260
nd 361, raised from 200 to $500.
EW Anderson, on lots 75, 76 and II |
B. 2 z. H., raised 500, making the as
essment stand at $500.
Joseph Amberg. on Of lot No. 2 IN
}. H., raised 900. making the assess
nent stand at 1900.
VA BrevaId, on residence, raised
90, making the assessment $1,000.
j G BoDdurant. on lot No. 164.
'aised 300 making the assessment $500
DR.. Carter Blanton, watch, raised
10 90. making the assessment 500.
John Belts, on lot "a, reduced so 90
making the assessment $3.50.
j w Blackingame, on mules, raised
loo, making the assessment Sl75.
John Berger, on residence, raised 200,
making the assessment $3.50.
Andrew BoDschuek, raised on cows,
I5 90 making the assessment. S75 90.
ocaSoICo
equalization law. $4,000.
w L Bucknor, raised on COW, 10 90,
making the assessment, $50 90.
John Barry, raised on lots No. 249.
so, Isl, aud 252 B. 2, Z. H., 300,
making assessment $500.
Sarah Brown, on lot No. 225, W. H.,
educed 100, making the assessmement
100.
Bondurant & DreWry, agents for the
)hio River Salt Company. raised on
alt 5000, making the assessment So, 900
Pat Cusick, raised on Cow 5 90. max
ng the assessment, $50 90.
III s Campbell, raised on lots, No. 154
nd 155. 13 E. H., 300, making the
ssessmeut $500.
II Catlett, raised $50 on W. H., lots,
naking the assessment 81 $50.
Dr. W ID Corbett, raised on lot No.
so D. H., Is 90 making the assessment
20 90.
j w German, raised on lots No. 1913 |
nd 199, B. 8, E. a., 300, making the
assessment 5000.
J Carpenters heirs reduced on lots No |
81 and 232 W. H., $50 90 making as
essment $50 90.
u Case, agent for 5 s WoOdsen's heirs,
assessed lots $500.
j II Dodds, on lot No. lis o. H.,
sised 500. making the assessment $500 |
On lot No. IL, raised 100, on lot 236, |
sised 500
George EffeDger, raised on COW 8 90,
making the assessment S25 90.
W Edmunson's heirs, on lot 136
". III. raised $500.
B T Easley, reduced 500 on lots 145
nd 146, Old Hickman, making the as
essment, 500.
John I Fuqua, raised on COW S5 90;
anne for wife, raised on residence 800,