The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-07-03

CITY COUNOIL.
ST.. C1ou,p, June soth. 1873 s,

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He.s.t AID. Bridgman, Dorr, Fisher,
Powell, sehsrsr, Scott, Wright and vii.
son. ~ &. -.
| The President being absent, vios-Pres.
ident Bridgman presided. .:.z
A communication from Mayor Boyd was
read. stating that, during the presence Of
the large body Of river drivers In the
latter part Of May, he had found il neoes-
sary to appoint special policeman ~ fol-
lows: A. Myers, 81 days; Jos. Myers,
q days Henry Pattsrsea, II days James
Robertson, J. K. Miller and John sebsrgsr,
day saoh, and recommending that their
bills DO paid. ..~. ~" .*.s .
The petition Of Rhodes l. Spencer and
others asking the building BY the city, Of =
sidewalk In front Of Brokers block. WAS
referred to tho Committee on streets, with
power 70 act. -. y =
A communication from tho City Survey.
OF, containing suggestions relative to tho
grading Of cutters on Washington avenue
and St. Germain street, and the extending
Of the system Of monuments northwesterly,
&c., WAS read and placed on flo. - .,
The bond Of J. NJ. Rosenbergsr, City
Treasurer, WAS approved.
The Committee on Claims and Accounts
reported adversely to allowing the bill Of
P. Smith for pulling down the walls Of
Brokers' block. Adopted.
The bill Of Jos. Edelbrock for signing
the railroad bonds Was reported without re-
oommendation. After some discussion, it
Was voted to allow him $50. ..E- ID
The Committee on Ordinances reported
an amendment to section three Of Ordi-.
nance No l, which was adopted and Il
published elsewhere. -. .. a..
Another amendment reported BY tho
same committee, placing the license Of
druggists who do not sell liquor by the
glass except for medicinal purposes 1t $50,
was defeated by the following vote:
Ayes-Ald. Wright.
Nsys-Ald. Dorr, Fisher, Powell, Will
son, 6cnorof ana 6c0tC.
Tho special committee appointed to pro-
vide suitable place for housing tho new
fire engine, reported that they had rented
the lower floor Of W. Carter's building for
1921 per month. Adopted. : :;
A majority Of the committee appointed
to revise the rules and regulations, report
ed that no changes were necessary. On
motion Of tho Chairman, the report was re-
committed.
The Committee on printing reported that
tho bid Of ". B. Mitchell, Of the St. Cloud
JouHxAI, for doing the city printing for
ensuing year, was tho lowest, and recon-
meaded that he be elected City Printer,
and TIN JOURNAL declared tho official pa
per: Adopted.
AID. Powell introduced the following
Ordinsnce: -. 49,. -.
III. Common Council Of IL. Gay efst. Cloud
do o7ddin. ?
That license be and hereby is grant cd to
Matthias Mickey to pursue the vocation Of
an AuctiOneer in the City Of st. Cloud,
Stearns county, for the term Of one year
from the first day Of July, 1878; Provsd.d,
said Mickey pay or cause to be paid to
the City Treasurer the sum Of Twenty i've
Dollars; And prooidsd further, that said
Mickey shall not sell under the license
hereby granted any goods, wares or mer-
chandise the property Of any person not .
citizen Of st. Cloud And provided further,
that no citizen or any person, not . citizen
Of said city, shall bring or cause to be
brought any goods, wares or merchandise
into said city, except i've stock, with the
intent Of having the same sold under said
license. ."
Referred TO- Committee on Ordinances.
The following bills were allowed under .
suspension Of the rules: ss
y. J.. Dorr, for freight on crate for
fire engine ......................$1O2 20
J: M. Rossnbefger, freight on part
OF engine. ........ .................. 66 70
c. F. & W.. Powell sundries furnilh-.s
/: II ID Street Commissioned .........s % 80
=. Robertson, !burying dead cow..... 500
Tolnan Il Co., Observation-Disclosures. 40
The salary Of the City Attorney was fix
ed at the usual rates Of charge for legal
services, but not to exceed $3.50 per year,
bills to be rendered quarterly.
Frank D. Hall was elected Chief Engi-
neer for the ensuing year and John Plates
and Ger hard Lieser LIST and End Assistant
Engineers, Of the Fire Department.
Adjourned.