The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-08-09

Ayes-Budt, Cunningham Metca''
Seasc and Swavnc-5 m
Nays-Fitzgcrald, Rearder and WIZ
| tor-3.
The bill Of Thomas Mcehan for hauling
Al loads of lumber at 60 Gems and ten car
loads of lumber, amounting in the hggre-
gate to s74.60, was reported back by The
same committee, recommending the pay
ment of the bill at 40 cents q dray load.
Alderman Buder moved to allow at 90
cents per load. Carried as follows;
Ayes-Buder, Cunningham, Fitzgerald,
Metcalf, Rearden, Sease, Swayne and
| Winters.
| Nays--0.
The same committee, to whom the FOL
lowing bills were REFERRED reported the
same back with tho recommendation that
four and one half days pay, viz. 5000,
be deducted from each Of the bills.
Michael Mahoney, 25 days labor
on sidewalks in July.............. $50 90
Thos. Naughton, % days labor on
| streets and sidewalks in July. zee. 46 OO
VIM. McHale, 25 days in charge
of changing in July......"..... so OO
In this connection Alderman Winter
offered and moved the adoption Of the fol-
lowing resolution, which was adopted, viz:
Resolved, That the bills of NJ. Mahoney,
Thos. Nfughton and VIM. McIlale be al
lowed, rs the committee did not call upon
Of ha al a., an 4 ba
correctness of their time.
The vote on the foregoing resolution be-
ing as follows Ayes-Buder, Cunning
ham, Fitzgerald, Metcalf, Rearden, Sease,
Swayne and Winters.
Mayo.
AN ORDINANCE.
The following ordinance from the Ordi-
nance Committee was read and laid over
for second reading;
BE il ordained by tie City Council Of the
City Of Giro:
SECTION /. That it shall not be lawful
for any person to keep, or permit to re-
main, or cause to be kept, or to place or
deposit any box, barrel, hogshead, crate,
iron, coal, wood, dirt, rubbish, brick, stone,
or other movable articles or substances,
on or ovor any street, lane, alley, sidewalk,
public ground, public landing or common
in the City Of Cairo, longer than rea-
sonable time necessary in the loading or
unloading in the transaction Of business,
such box, barrel, hogshead, crate, iron,
COAL wood, dirt, rubbish, brick, stone, or
other movable article or substances, every
person or persons violating the provisions
Of this section shall forfeit and pay, upon
conviction before any police magistrate of
said city, sum not less than three nor
more than twenty dollars and costs of pro-
ceedings, for each and every offense.
SEC. 2. That if any driver, owner or
person having the ordering or superin-
tendenco of any cart, dray, wagon, stage
hackney coach, or other carriage or vehicle,
shall suffer the same to be and remain in
or upon an street or alley in the City Of
{ liro for more than one hour after the
same has been pl, ced in or upon such
street or allev, except when team is
a..ached to the sa &C, every person own
ing or having he ordering or superinten-
dence of suci carriage, cart, dray, wagon,
stage hackney coach, omnibus or other
vehicle so suffered to rei.ia n in any street
or alley of said city, shall forfeit and pay
- the city u sum Of not less than three
dollars nor more than twenty dollars for
each and every ofense.
All ordinanc, or parts of ordinances
inconsistent with the foregoing sections
are hereby repe, ed; Provided that moth
ing in the foregoing sections shall be so
construed rs TO prevent builders from
using portions Of the streets, as now pro-
vided by ordinance.
SPECIAL Committee REPORT ON GAS.
The special committee appointed from
this Board on tho goth ult., for the purpose
of testing the lights proposed to be furn-
ished by Messrs. j. G. Thomas and Thos.
Wilson, and for comforting with the Gas
Company in relation to the price Of gas,
reported that neither of the above gentle
men exhibited the proposed lights, and the
recommended that the Board Of |
Aldermen concur in the action of the |
,ouncil in joint session on the 18th ult.,
liz, to instruct the Mayor, City Clerk and
Jity Comptroller to make a contract with
he Gas Company to furnish gas Tor So so |
YER post per month and $3.50 per thous-
md fee. for the council chamber, engine
houses, &c.
Alderman Fitzgerald moved to receive
he report and discharge tho committee
and further to concur in the recommenda-
ton Of the committee. Carried as fol-
lows:
Ayes-Buder, Cunningham, Fitzgerald,
Metcalf, Reardcn, Scase Swayne and Win
tcr-S.
Mayo.
RESOLUTION
by Alderman Winter:
Resoired, That tho City Comptroller bc
instructed to make contract with the
regular city teamster for all hauling that
he city may have to do for the balance of
he fiscal year, and report the same to the
irst regular joint session of the City Coun-
I'll for their approval.
Alderman Swayne moved to adopt.
Carried by the following vote;
Ayes-BIdcr, Fitzgerald, Sease, Swryne
md Winter-5.
Nays-Cunningham, Metcalf and Rear
len-3.
On motion of Alderman Cunningham |
he Board then adjourned.
NJ. j. HowLEY City Clerk.
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CAIRO, Ills, August 7th, 1871.
Notice is hereby given that sundry conn