The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-04


motion Of Councilman Taylor. received
aud ordered filed with the City Clerk.
REPORT og Committee OF POLICE AND
JAIL.
ported the city Jail to have been enlarged
and repaired in satisfactory and work
mau.ikc manner. Said Committee also
presented the bill of Timothy German
amounting to $3.50 for enlarging and re-
pairing SAID Jail as above set forth, and re-
commended the payment of said bill.
On motion Of Alderman Metcalf the re-
port was received, and the bill referred to
the Committee on Claims.
Said committee also reported the pro-
pricty Of increasing the night police force
to six. They also reported on certain
other matters referred to them at the last
meeting of the Council. Alderman Rear
den moved that said report be referred
to the Ordinance Committee, with instruc-
tions TO report an ordinance in accordance
with the accommodation therein con-
tanned. Carried the ayes and navs
thereon being ne follows:
Aycs--Buder, Carroll Fitzgerald, Hal
Iiday, Hurd, Kleb, Reardcn, sca.e, STRAIT
ton, owaync, Valdez and Woodward-.12.
Nays-Cunningham, Meicalf Taylor
ard Wood.
REPORT Of COMMITTEE oS FIRE DEPART
MENT.
The Committee on Fire Department to
whom was referred the petition Of Charles
Lancaster and others concerning the
on lot 10 in block u in the first
addition to the City Of Cairo, reported the
same buck, recommending that the owner
be required to have said building repaired
50 as 70 render it safe for occupation. On
motion Of Alderman Fitzgerald the re-
port was received
REPORT or FINANCE Committee.
The Finance Committee submitted their
report showing that on June I'd they de-
.'royed by burning coupon. to the amount
Of S,ij, and scrip to the amount OF 20, 900.
On motion Of Councilman Halliday the
report was received and ordered filed.
PETITIONS.
Councilman Taylor presented the pc:i-
ton Of y. y. D.yore, representing that
While engaged in work on the sidewalk in
rynt Of the house Of l.. J. Byrnc, he was
,,sa'ied by said Byrne with "opprobrious
.p!;Aets and that he the petitioner, only
epli-d ia similar terms and for this,
o'nPaiut was made before the Police |
Magistrate and the petitioner fined s. |
osts, amounting altogether TO 500. In
Consideration of the facts in the premises
be petitioner asked that the fine and costs
e rgmittrl. Councilman Wood moved |
% table. Councilman Taylor moved to |
mend 10y granting the prayer of the
petitioner. Tho Chair ruled the amend
ucut out Of order The original
motion WA, then pat and lost,
i. r..'ows: Ay,s-CarrolL Fitzgerald
.Iurl, Kleh and Wood. Nays-Bu-
lar, Cunningham, Halliday, Metcalf
Ee.rIan, ~ossa. s,ratton, SYsyre, Taylor,
Walden aal Woolwarl--ll.
Councilman Taylor moved to grant the
prayer of the petitioner. The motion was
o't as io.iowes: Ayes -Bader, Cunning
am, Halliday, MctcalG Roardcn, Sca.c,
tratton' Swayne, Tayler, Waldcr and |
Noodward-ll Nays-Carrol Filzaer-
ID, lIUrd. Kleb, and Wood.
The Clerk presented the petition of L.
lincoln, asking permission to remove the
uilting on lots 3 and 1 in city block IS to
II and IN the same block and to
abulid and repair houses on said lots l
nd ,. Councilman Wood moved to re-
ar the petition TO the Fire Department
Committee. Alderman Rearden moved |
o amend by grantint the petition, Coun.
ilman Wood withdrew his motion. Al
.erlnan Reardens motion was then put
nd carried
BILLS.
The following bills were presented and
n motion Of Councilman Halliday re-
erred to the Committee on Claims, with |
he exception of tho last two which were |
eferrcl to the Printing Committee.
overs ~ Miller, for sharpening
tools ................... .............". , 90
!. \. Deyorc, labor on sidewalks
TO June ., 90 days at 20 a day, 81 90
'. Fitzgerald, labor on sidewalks
to June ., % days at 81 day, 81 90
rank Bemis, labor on sidewalks,
to June 9, II days, at 81 day, - 90
traitor IL Bird, 3 kegs nails, ..". IL 90
traitor Il Bird kegs nals..... 20 90
nos. Mehan, hauling lumber. 80 90
lose 4 Vincent, > bbls. lime. 49,. 3 90
hos. Naughton, y days labor on
sidewalks in Muy............... SO 90
i, Mahoney, - days labor on
sidewalks in May........,........ SO 90
Nm. Mcllalc, 90 days labor ON
sidewalks in May,..........".. So 90
:. Il. Woodward, hardware, ETC.. l2S 10 |
!. G, lynch, rent TO May 10, 1871 % 90
W. Silverbcrg, collectors book,
index, dog tax, receipts, etc. 46 10