The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-05-16
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REGULAR MEETING or rur cry cov>nr

CorS,L CHAMBER,
CAIRO. Ills, May Il, 1873.
Present-lIis honor, Mayor Wood ma
Aldermen Korameyer, McEwen, Nc
Gauley, Meyers, Morris, Phillips, Kitten
house and Robinson--s.
On motion of Alderman Robinson the
reading of the minutes was dispensed
with.
Alderman Nellis appeared and took
his seat
STREET COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The street committee reported in favor
OF repeating that part of ordinance No oil
referring to the reconstruction Of side
walk on the north side of Fourth street.
On motion of Alderman Rittenhouse said
report was referred to the ordinance com
mittee, with instructions to report an or
dinance in conformity with said report.
alderman Bxby appeared and took
his seat
The street committee reported in favor
Of granting petition of property holders
IN block So, first addition, fronting on
Eighteenth street, praying the council 10
repeal that part of ordinance No 81 re-
lstng to the construction of a sidewalk on
| Eighteenth street in front Of said block
On motion Of Alderman Nellis said petit
ton was referred to the ordinance COM
iaittoG with instructions TO report an or
dinance in conformity with said report.
The petition of Moses Foss praying the
council TO cause an approach to be built to
! the west side of Washington avenue on
Seventeenth street, was reported back by
| the street committee recommending tina,
said approach be built and also that the
sewer at that point be extended. On mo-
ton OF Alderman Robinson said repor,
was received and laid upon the table.
The petition of f. & w. Buder and
other, praying the council to reject tn,
ordinance now in the hands of the council
providing for the construction of bricl
! sidewalk on the north side of Eight
,treet between Washington avenue
and Walnut street, was reported
back by tho street committee recommend
ing that the prayer of the petition b.
granted. Alderman Bixby moved thai
the report be received and the recommen
dation OF the committee be concurred in
Lost by the following vote ayes, Bixby
Korsmeyer, McGauley and Meyers
Nays, McEwen, Morris, Nellis, Phillips
| nj ~. A.
Nelis moved that aid report be received
and laid upon the table. Carried rs fol
lows ayes, Blxby, korsmeyer, Melvin
McGauley Meyers, Morris, Nellis, Phil
lips, Rittenhousc and Robinson Nay q
The following bills were reported bacl
by the committee on claims, recommend
ing payment of the same, viz:
Charles Peoples, for hauling 80
loads Ia 1Oc...,........,..........." III ~
Green " Gilbert, for professional
services In suit of Alex. Allen
VS. the city, At the January term
of the circuit court.............." 100 o
W Il Rockwell " Co, stationery
for city treasurer. ................ 4
+ Vincent, lime and draysge for
city Jail Observation-Disclosures. 3
John Gladney, hauling lO5 loads
dOOC.................. ... ...... ........ - u
Cairo Bulletin Co, publishing the
April council proceedings, 2
records furnished city clerk,
publishing election notice, &c l0G 81
K IL Cunningham, rent Of coun-
ell building in April.".......,. 40 0,
John Gladney, hauling car loads
lum ber..... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, - N
Milton jenkins, for repairing
1905 feet of sidewalk on Pop
lar street, between Division and
Twenty-iifth street, at ljc
foot,"............ ......"......... $50 :,
JAS Kennedy, for reconstructing
2li feet of sidewalk on east eide
of Poplar street, from Eigh-
teenth to Nineteenth streets, ut
AZ cents afoot..... .................. - "
Jas Kennedy, repairing 525 feet
OF sidewalk on south side of
Twentieth street from Com
mercisl avenue to Poplar street 2lC OF
Jas Kennedy, for repairing 22i
feet Of sidewalk on east side of
Poplar street from Twentieth
street TO Nineteenth street, at
lOc u loot NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. =, ~
Morris, Rood X Co, ssi feet of
sidewalk lumber at So so. -. 100 sg
Morris, Rood ~ Co., 1894 feet Of
sidewalk lumbar at s22 5O.... 100 Gl
VIM. McHale, IS days superin-
tending work on streets in
April at S2......,................... 80 90
Peter Conlsn, 254 days work on
streets in April at 81 2j........ 81 IS
Thos. fitzgerald, 2jI days work
on streets in April at So 25... 81 IS
John Gladney, for hauling a.
days Mt 81 5O",....,.............. 10 Ia
stephen Brady, 3! days hauling
at 81 80 a day and I of day
scraping at Sj,"....,...........,, ~ 90
VIM McIIale, dieting prisoners
in April, 233 days at soc -. ll6 90
Patk Walder hauling drunken
men to Observation-Disclosures. OO
John O Donnell, hauling
drunken man to jail......,....,.. 30
ID j Galligsn, 8 days salary a.
supt of streets..."...,.,..,...r - 90
b Shannessy salary as police
magistrate for March and April
at S25.,...,,..........,,.,..... 80 90
+ Bross, salary rs police magis.
trate for April .....",....,...., % 90
A Burnett, salary as comptrol-
Ter, 81 days in Aprl....,..... 4j 90
L IL Falls, salary as comptroller
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