The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1872-05-16

MAnITowoc, May 18th 1S'

MAnITowoc, May 18th 1872.
Council met pursuant to adjournment
Present, Mayor Luling; Aldermen Dunn
lie, Schuette, Guttman, Hanson. Smalley,
Bean, Knickrehm, Gilbert, Patchen.
Minutes of last meeting read and ap
proved. sars ,-
Petition Of J. Richards aud others re-
ferred to Com on Public Improvement.
Petition of H. Schmiedecke and others
to the 4th Ward Committee.
Petition of e. FL. Smith and others
referred to Com. on Dredge & Harbor.
P.J. Smalley submitted the following:
Resozrcd, That no bill or claim shall be
reported upon or allowed on the same
evening in which it is presented. Adopt
ed.
III. Guttman submitted the following
Resolred, That the Street Commisson
er, F. Hecker be advised by this Boa:d
to notify the owners of lots IN the LIST q
Sd Wards, to repair their sidewalks, on
or before the IL. of June, and upon their
failure to do 80, he is hereby directed to
repair the same and the expense to be
charged according to the provisions Of
the Charter. Adopted. 81
F.Schuette submitted the following.
Resolued, That the Committee on Fire
and Water are hereby directed to ascer
tain as near as possible the costs and ex'
pediency of the following, regarding the
Improvement of the Fire Department.
list. The building of reservoirs, how
many and where to be most advantage
ously located; size and cost of each.
I'd. The placing of Fire alarm bell ir
the Court House steeplc of sufficient size
to be heard in any part OF the City when
ever required.
Sd. The purchasing of good Steam
Fire Engine with all the necessary hose
ETC.. complete, and the expense per yea
of keeping the same In serviceable order
| The Com. to report to the Board a.
| soon as they are ready to make the prop
er estimate of the above.
| Referred to Com. on Fire & Water.
j. Knickrehm submitted the following
| RESOLVED. That the Mayor and Clerk
be and hereby are directed to issue al
order of ten dollars to pay Theo. Consu
the Captain of the Tug Harrison of Mil
waukeo for his expenses of coming t
Manitowoc to contract for the City tow
ing, aud that the same tie charged to tn
General fund. Adopted, Ayes, 9, Nays 0
The following claims were presented
| and referred:
AZ. Dumke 4 Co.. s1,75,. to Com on F. 1 "
\: I d RH%Fs Co., s s4s.ss =:
F. Pautz s465, "a q" of lst War,
suEle; sn p.nkratz s Is Is g." Com on Claim
Tug Kitty Smoke, si6s,5o" D.&E
The Com. on License reported sundr
bonds; referred them back With recon
| mendation that license be granted. Re
port adopted and filed, Ayes 7, Nays 2
Gilbert and Patchen.
The Drcdge & Harbor Com. submitte,
their monthly report, which was ordere'
filed.
The bill against Windiate & Richard
was on motion referred to the City AT
torney for collection.
The report of Chief Engineer was re
ferred to Com. on Fire and Water.
The report of Harbor Master was re
ferred to Com. on Dredge & Harbor.
The report of Police Justice was refer
red to Com. on Police.
The report of Marshal showing 1915, OF
collected for licenses was ordered filed.
Petition of III. Truman, referred to Is
Ward Committee. r.
Proposals for building Dump Scow were
opened and contract awarded to NJ. Ornel
for ST, $50 upon his filing proper suretic.
for performance Of contract. Ayes Q
Nays O.
On motion of P. j. Smalley,. Council
adjourned until Monday April 18th 1872
Jos. RANKIN. Citv Clerk