The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-11-08
BOARD OF ALDERMEN

BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
Regular Meeting of the Board Of Aidermen.l
CorScIL CHAxsEn, CAIao, ILL.,
November 6, 1871.
Alderman Bearden in the chair.
Prescnt-Cunningham, Kleb, Rearden,
Sease, Stratton, Swayne and Winter.
BILLS FOR CONCURRENCE.
The clerk presented the bill Of John II.
Oberly & Co., for $40 extra copies Of The
BULLETIN, at five cents q copy, which was
allowed by this board on the Sd ult at 81
cents copy, and by the select council on
the nth ult. at 3 cents copy. On motion
of Alderman Winter, the bill was referred
back to the select council.
The clerk read the bill of the Hibernian
fire company, amounting TO $4,000, which
was referred back to said company by this
board on the Sd ult On motion of Alder
man Winter, said bill was allowed by the
following vote: Ayes Cunningham,
Kleb, Rearden, Sease, Stratton, Swayne
and Winter.
RESOLUTION.
The following resolution concerning Pc
ti,icn of II. Wardner asking IN abatement
of taxes on lot "a in block 80 in the first
addition to the city Of Cairo and which
was referred TO this board, was read and
on motion Of Alderman Winter adopted,
viz;
Resolred That the city clerk be In
| structed to draw an order upon the city
| treasurer for the sum of $40 payable TO
Horace Wardner, upon the said Wardner's
presenting to him the treasurers receipt
showing the payment by him of the city
taxes for 1871 upon said lot "a in block so
LIST addition, a. the same as now assessed. +"
BILLS.
The following billsIwhich were referred
to the committee on claims were reported
back by said committee recommending
payment of the same
VIM Henry, hardware. 70
VIM. McHale, dieting prisoners in
OctoDer......... ......... .....,....." 2oO oU
Thos. Boyle, hauling Is loads
brick-bats to Ill hole on Egh-
teenth street, near Poplar....... IL %
Valentine Reiser 10 blankets for
| jail ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10 on
| G. X. Woodward, nails. etc........ 20 Al
Morris, Rood & Co., lumber....... 76 2s
n. Cantwell, removing garbage
in September. ..............., so Ot
Cairo City gas company, gas con-
sumed in "a street lamps in Oc-
tober, at $3.50 per lamp........... 259 NC
n. A. Devore, "a days labor on
| sidewalks in October AS fore
| man.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~ VI
Frank Bemis, 20 days labor on
sidewalks in October. 46 0C
w. Minard, ga days labor on
sidewalks in October. 45 90
John Roche, 22l days labor on
sidewalks in October............. 45 00
w. Quinn, "a days work on side
walks in October. AZ on
NJ. jenkins, 23I days work on
| sidewalks in October, as fore
| man.."..u. ......................... 10 81
Henry Bryant % days's work on
sidewalks in October. 4G OF
Alfred King, 234 days labor Oh
sidewalks in October. AZ OF
Geo Ellis, 234 days labor on side
walks in October. ............... ~ OF
Geo. Britton, 23l days labor on
sidewalks in October. AZ OF
Thos. Naughton, 25! days labor
on sidewalks in October......... 81 0,
Peter Conlan, 25A days labor on
sidewalks in October............. 81 o.
NJ. Mahoney, 254 days labor on
sidewalks in October. 5l o.
Thos. Fitzgerald, rs days labor on
sidewalks in October. so o.
VIM. McHale, work on sidewalk
II Observation-Disclosures. "a o.
Parsons, Davis a. Co., 0 spittoons 8
j. 9. Lynch, rent Of old council
chamber, from Sep. 9th, to tho
29th, inclusive....,............. 10 O
Henry Martin, nights as special
| policeman, in Oct................ "a
james Biggs, 8 nights as special
| policeman, in Oct...........,..".. "a
r. w. Rheutan, nights as special
policeman, in Oct.............'..'. "a
j, Il. Ward, nights AS special
policeman, in Oct..........-..... 81
VIM. Eichhoff Il Bros, dozen
office chairs.............". 40
A. HALEY, repairing guttering on
Jail, and for hardware............. IA 8
Stratton & Bird, nails, brooms and
brushes OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. l6l
r. A. Cunningham, rent of coun-
Gil chamber and clerks Office for
| Oct Observation-Disclosures. 40
7. j. Ent, umber................... 476
E. A. Burnett, salary as comptrol-
Ter for Oct. ........................... rs 0
Thos. Meehan, hauling lumber. 33 0
A. Cain, salary as marshal......... 80
M. j. Howley, salary as clerk. 100
: Jos. ID. Taylor treasurer 100
l.. II. Myers, salary as chief Of
, police. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, ....... 80
Jno. s. Holmes, salary as police
constaUie OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 70
Jno. Sheehan, salary as police
= constable .........,...... .......... rs Q
8 q. Mehncr, salary as police cons
I6Dle ...................,,......s. 20
:, VIM. II. Robertson, salary as po-
lice cnnstahla III a