The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-04-25
COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
REGULAR MEETING April 18th 1879.

j. Dunneback, Spec. Police Services, $40
s. G.. johnson. Stationery, IL. Il!
FL. E. Clark, Sundries. 90;
Thos. Holean, saving wood, 2O(
On motion of Aid Stahl the report of Street
Supervisor Riley was referred to Committee
on Streets and Alleys.
The majority of the Committee on Licenses
made the following report
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Kenosha.
We the undersigned majority of the Com
mittee on Licenses would respectfully re-
commend the following Licenses to be grant.
ed to the sellers of intoxicating liquors,viz:
Retail saloonkeepers, $65. CO
Wholesale do 80. OO
Druggists do SO.UO
(Signed) MATH ZAHNEN,
HAYNES FRENCH, I Committee.
Aid Nicoll presented the following minority
report:
To the Mayor and Common Council of the
City of Kenosha.
The subscriber begs leave to offer minority
report on the subject of Licenses.
Believing that the restriction of the liquor
traffic is for the true interest of the City, he
would recommend that Licenses to deal in
Liquor be charged to Saloon Keepers and
Liquor Dealers at rate OF 500.
Also that Licenses TO sell liquor for med
cinal purposes only be granted to druggists
at the rate of $50. e-5
(Sgned) JOHN NIcoLL.
AID Zahnen moved that both reports be
NH; oh
Aid Schend moved that the majority report
be adopted Aid Reed offered to amend that
the minority report be adopted !; Ayes and
Noes called for question on the adoption of
the amendment offered by Aid Reed.
Ayes Aid Durant, Nicoll, Nichols, Reed,
Gallaghan.
Noes +: AID Limpert, schend, Zahnen, stahl,
Crane, French.
Amendment lost.
The motion on the ado ption of the majority
report was then put, which was lost by the
following vote.
Ayes: Aid Limpert, Schend, zahnen, stahl
Crane.
Noes Aid Durant, Nicoll, Nichols, Reed
GaIlaghan, French.
| Aid Crane moved that the matter of grant
ing liquor licenses lay over till next meeting
AID Ncoll offered to amend that the licenses
Tor retail liquor dealers be fixed at the uni
form rate OF SIS 90; Aid Zahnen offered an
amendment TO the amendment of Aid Nlcoll
that the uniform rate of licenses be fixed at
$4,000. Ayes and Noes were called for, ard
the amendment offered by Aid Eicoll as
being first in order taken up, which amend
ment was declared carried by the following
vote.
Ayes; Aid Limpert, Durant, Nichols
Nicoll, Reed, Gallaghan, French,
| Noes AID Schend, Zahnen, Stahl, Crane
Aid Reed moved that the vote just taken
be reconsidered and laid on the table, which
motion was carried by the following vote.
Ayes AID Limpert, Zahnen, Durant
Nicoll, Nichols, Reed, Galaghan, French.
Noes Aid Schend, Stahl, Crane
Aid Zahnen moved to adjourn, which mo
ton was lost by the following vote.
Ayes Aid Zahnen. stahl.
Noes Aid Limpert, schend, Durant
NicoH, Crane, Nichols, Reed, Gallagher
French.
| DR.. r, Mcclellan, who was at the meet
| ing Of this Council on the 9Th inst. employed
as City Physician stated that he could not
accept OF the proposition for the salary OF
fered to him, for the reason of holding al
old claim of $27 so against the City and fo
services rendered lately up to date of Sl8.5
which, if excluded in the salary would no
Leave him hardly anything for the presen
year, but he being willing to accept on'
hundred dollars.
Aid Reed moved that the proposition OF DR.
Mcclellan be accepted ard that he, DR.
Mcclellan, oe employed as City Physical,
from March 18th 1872 to April 1st 1878 at
salary Of one hundred dollars including al
claims against the City Tor previous service
rendered to date, which motion was carried
Aid Durant from the Committee onFinanc,
reported on the salaries of the different Cit,
Officers as follows:
To the Mayor and Common Council of th,
City of Kenosha.
The subscriber member of your Fnanc,
Committee recommend that the following
named sums be appropriated for salaries TO
the ensuing } ear
For Treasurer, -Four hundred dollars $40(
do Clerk, -Four hundred dollars 4U(
do Marshal, Six hundred dollars. 90,
do Assessor, Two hundred and fifty dol
lars 25(
do Poor Master, Fifty dollars 81
(SigRed) E. G. DURANT.
Aid Limpert from the same Committee re-
ported on the same subject as follows.
To the Mayor and Common Council of the
city of Kenosha.
! The subscriber member of your finance