The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1872-01-05

curblng, guttering and paving the
| squares at their respective lots on
Commercial street at the crossing of
Sixth avenue.
On motion, the bill Of Mr.. Riggs
was amended BIZ allowing him fifteen,
insteado8 twenty -fye, cents per square
foot for brick pavement, and Mr.. Ban
croft introduced an ordinance making
an appropriation to pay said claims as
folloEA: C. v. Eskridge, $1o3.35 !. and
8. B. Riggs $81.10. The ordinance
was put upon its passage under sus-
pension Of the rules, the ayes and noes
Ewsre tcaiIpd aAd 1t was pRanilpO1sl9
adopted. =
The ordinance making an appropria-
ton of $209.69 to pay claims was taken
up, and under suspension of the rules
wus put upon its passage and unani-
raousIy adopted, =. 80. I.
The ordinance making an appropria-
ton of $205.4E TO pay claims, was on
motion taken up. Hr. Carter moved
that the claim of Bargain & Holmes be
stricken ont. Motion lost The ordi-
naHeS was then on motion pat Upon its
passage, and thS:ayesAand aces called
a. nllows: Ayes Whseloek, Hirth,
whitley, and Hibben44sT No, Carter.
Bancroft and Nichols-ra. The motion
to adopt falling g receive the requisite
number Of, Tetes, vas declared lost :
Mr.. RsnerQf introduced an ordinance
making an appropriation to pay the
following claims: Anderson & Park,
$50 F.W. Gfihes, SO; John DahIing,ss;
Johd DawIey, $40; and-PhiIlips, Sc
Motion of Mr.. whitley to amend by
striking out the claim OF Anderson &
Park was lost.
| Moti0naof Mr.. JFheelock to lay the
ordinance gu the table until next meet
ing was lost.
On the motion to adopt the ordinance
the ayes and noes were called as fol-
lows. AYE, Hifth, Bancroft and Mich
ols-S. No, Carter, Wheelock, Wib-
ley and Hibben-4. Motion lost.
Mr.. Bancroft offered the following
resolution, which on notion VS. adop-
ted: L we
Resoleed, That Champlin & Hughes
are hereby instructed to give receipts
to owners or agents of lots 1876, 1877,
| 1S9, 191, 1913, 1876, 1877 and 199 CONNER
eiai street, for curbing and guttering,
at the rate of $1.76 per linear foot. >
Mr.. Wheeloek moved that the conn
mittee On city property be instructed
to request Bprgan 4 Holmes to re-in-
sule their property IN comb responsible
company for the benefit ofthe city, and
in case they fail to do so, to authorize
the said committee to insure said pro-
perty at the expense. of Burgau &
Holmes. Motion adopted.
Mr.. HibbeD moved that the Clerk be
instructed to write to Mr.. ]. c. FrakeE,
and tell him that the bill for removing
his awning posts and extending the
awning as required by ordinance was
due and unpaid, and that If he did not
agree to pay the same, the awning
would be removed by the city. Motion
adopted. siIf-ni
Mr.. Bancroft introduced an ordis4
nance makipgAn appropriation to pay
the following claims: F. W. Glinesya
So; John DAZZLING, So; Champlin &.
Hughes, 800; John Dawley, 4I9; and
Mr!IW. Phillips, for stone, S16. Ordis,
nance put upon its passage, and upon
the ayes and noes, unanimously adopzl
| ted. x Or ii WIZ siH
The claim of Riggs, Dunlap & Coz,
for rent of Council Chamber, monthsS
ltpv1appsEy ass 1872, 1926, TyAsTp pre-
scented ana referred to e2eoMn1ittee
on claims. 2
On motion, the City Marshal was in
structed to release A. Austin, held in
e0nAnemsnt Coz Slgrancy, on condi4
ton that he leave the city without de-
lay. {
On mo ton, the committee on police
and slICnae wsra EdlrectedSsto inquire
and report to Council If a more desir-
able Council Chamber than the one
now occupied could not be obtained.
IS AdjourAedo izA H.MISMCCeRR,
fffv CIerk -