The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1872-01-13
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d ". B. Scott, for lumber, s115 so.
e Charles McDermot, l day work OF
streets, 81 so
; Thos. Steel, day work on streets
81 80.
James Barry, day work on streets,
: Dan Murphy, day work on streets,
Dan Rice. day work on streets,
, 81 so.
+ Hiram Rosa, l day work on streets,
t W L. Gardner, day work on streets.
Jno. Ringwood, 1 day for cart 81 so.
Andy Bonsehuck. half day work 75c.
Wm Frenz, blank book, 81 90.
j. II. Davis, blanks for City Court,
, 81 90
Bondurant & Drewry, for filing street
opposite warehouse, $50 90.
; CITY CLERK SETTLEMENT.
w. A Brevard, City Clerk. presented
a supplemental settlement accompanied
by vouchers, showing balance collected
and accounted for at the sum of 500 90
reported correct by the Finance Cons
mittee.
On motion, said settlement was re
ceived and ordered to be fled.
MARsHAL's SETTLEMENT.
w. L. Gardner, City Marshal, pre-
scented his settlement accompanied by
vouchers, examined and reported correct
by the Finance Committee, showing
amount collected and accounted for IN
cash, the sum of $40 So paid in work
si3 50; paid in Jail $50 %; whole
amount S4I4 10 and the amount IN
collected is 500 TO-
On motion, said report was received
and ordered to be fled.
MARKET MASTERS SETTLEMENT.
w L. Gardner, presented his settle
ment as Market Master, showing nett
amount collected after deducting his CON-
mission to be SIS 40, accompanied by
! Treasurer's receipt for same, examined
aud reported correct by the Finance Com
mittee.
/ On motion said settlement was re
ceived aud ordered to be fled
wHARFMAsrER's SETTLEMENT
W L. Gardner, presented his settle
ment as whartmaster showing amount
collected since his last report after de-
Quoting his commissions, to be So 90, I
accompanied By the TTeasurer's receipt
for same, examined and reported correct
by the Finance Committee
On motion, said settlement was re
ceiged and ordered to be flied.
CITY JUDGE.
j. II Davis, City Judge. presented his
report showing amount of fines and costs
assessed in the City COurt to be S5l4 50
On motion, said report was received
and ordered to be fled
On motion, the Council adjourned
sine die.
NEW COUNCIL.
The new Council elect. being present,
Mayor Laudrum administered the oath
of Office to II. A. Tyler, Mayor, as re
CURED by the City Charter
And the oath Of Office as required by
said City Charter was duly administered
by his Fl on. Mayor Tyler, to Saml. Ian
drum, Jacob Freuz, u. P. Harness, H
S. Campbell, Thad. w. Thomas and
] ohm Troutweine, the new Council elect.
SALARY OF CITY CLERK.
The frst business in order being City
Clerk. On motion the salary of City
Clerk was fixed at 500, and 5 per cent
on all monies collected by him.
ELECTION OF CITY CLERK.
w. A. Brevard, being nominated for
City Clerk, and there being no other
nominations on motion he was declared
duly elected City Clerk by reclamation,
for the present year.
SALARY OF ASSESSOR.
That of Assessor being next IN order. ]
On motion, the City Assessor will be
required to check all city lots so as to
ascertain when all are assessed, emitting
all lots in East Hick man north of Wood /
bine alley, all in West Hickman west of
Fulton Street and north of Main Street, |
and in consideration therefor he shall
be allowed for makingt the assessment and
checking the Lots the sum of S75 90.
ELECTION OF ASSESSOR.
W. L. Gardner, and j ohm W. Wingate, |
being put in nomination for Assessor /
and on the vote being taken, Gardner re
ceived votes, and WiDgate received
votes
John ". Wingate was therefore de-
clared duly elected City Assessor.
SALARY OF COLLECTOR.
That of Tax Collector being next in
order
On motion the compensation of the
Tax Collector was fixed at per cent on
all taxes collected by him.
ELECTION FOR COLLECTOR.
George B. Prather, T. G.. Buck, B. E
! Walker, and j II. Phelps, were put in
nomination, and on the vote being taken
was as follows:
Couoeiimen Landrum aud Harness
voting for Prather Fre1z aud Campbell
voting for Buck Thomas and Trout
weine voting for Walker; neither cam
didate having received majority of ALI
the votes-no choice And the voting
was the same up to fifth ballot. On the
sixth ballot, B r. Walker withdrew his
name and on the vote being had Coun
cilmen Landram, Harness and
Thomas voted for Prather; Frenz, Camp
bell, and Troutweine, voted for Buck
end Mayor Tyler voting for Prather
Geo. b. Prather was therefore declared
duly elected City Tax Collector, having
received a majority Of all the votes.
SALARY OF TREASURER
On motion, the salary of City Treasu
rer was fixed at $50.
c. A. Holcombe and T r. McMahan