The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-09-05
report was received and ordered filed.
PETITIONS.

PETITIONS.
Petition Of Cotisy Harrison Co, was
read, setting forth that the city oiheers
refused to issue to- them lconse at less
than slo0 on account OF their stock IN trade
not being previously assessed for taxation
and asking that they be allowed license at
the rate of Sl0a year, rs charged to
others doing similar business in this city.
Alderman Meyers moved to granttLe
prayer of the petitioners
Alderman korsmeyer moved 10 amend
by referring tho petition TO the city at
torney.
Alderman Rittcnhousc moved ms an
amcndmentlo the amen iment that the petit
tionhe referred to the ordinance committee
with instructions to report m ordinance
to amend section 20 of ordinance No
which is applicable 10 the casc:a, issue
The amendment Of Alderman Rittcn-
house was adopncd.
Petition of Ward n Roberts and others
was read, praying the construction OF u
crosswalk over Washington ave. at Flew
enth street. On motion of Alderman Nclis
said petition was referred TO the street
committee with instructions to lay tie
walk.
Petition of Peter Conlsn and Thomas
F,,nyrrn,d was road praying ,no council
to allow them - 80 n day on account of
the depreciation Of scrip. Alderman
Morris moved to refer to the supcrintcud.
ent Of streets. Alderman Ncllis moved
to amend by ,abling the petition. Amend
ment adopted.
The following bills wore presented and,
on motion of Alderman Korsmover, re-
ferred TO the committee on claims, viz:
Daniel Mccarthy, city itilcr, diet
ing prisoners IN city jail prcvi-
Gus To trlal..... -. ..... .........c q IL
j. Il. Lynch county clerk amount
of cost, las per Fee bills in cases
in county court February term
1873 in tho matter of the city
VI. certain lots Cor assessment
for sidewalk purposes. "a 10
J. u. Lynch, county clerk, for
fees in case of the city ". GER
tain lots for assessment for
sidewalk purposes AT July,ls73,
term Of county court. ..... 3 30
J. &. Lynch, County Clerk, certi.
fled copies Of petitions for side
walk commissioners under
ordinances ~ and dI......... - -
j. u. Reed, kegs nails Mt 81 20
ana drayhgo ....................... Al 30
.lpln
in August. Observation-Disclosures. $50 90
Il. a. Cunningham, Tor collecting
$50 IS sidewalk taxes at "a
per ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3 -
william MclIsle, for killing and
removing lsG dogs outside the
city llmlts.................... ........ % GO
John II oberly, iof printing. - 50
L. II. Cunningham, for rent of
council building in July and
August...........,..... ..... .......... 100 90
\. McTiguc, hauling dead hogs
outside the city limits ...... 90
Thomas McCabc hauling
drunken man to sil............. 80
+. Vincent, lime Tor jail, aud
drhy1ge .......... .................... 20 /
j. II. Reed, chain pump and hard
ware for Observation-Disclosures. ~ "a
j. u. Reed, dirt shoyels....... b 90
Wal! n Ent, lumber 4? ~
Henry Wisdom, 20 days work
nu -tfn.is '''''''
Thomas Fitzgerald, - day work
--..-,os'............,'.... 90 20
Peter Conlan, 2l4 any's work on
streets. ............... ...... ..,....,. Is -
Denis llealy, hauling ON streets
in July, ? days ..........,u.... Is 80
ID, Mccarthy, Forthcoming jail
gang ~ days ..... ............ .. 10 90
VI. T.. Powers, hauling - load.
sidewalk lumber...... .......... II go
Green and Gilbert, fee in ~ suit
of Mex. Allen vs. city, contin-
ued at May term, 1873, and fin
ally compromised, ..... .......- 80 90
SALARY MILLS.
The following bills for salaries were
presented, and on motion of Alderman
Morris allowed by the following vote
Ayes korsmeyor, McEwen, Meyers.
Morris, Nellis, Phillips, Rttcnhousc and
Robinson--s. Mayo
John Wood, August salary ~
msyor......... ......... ............. 800 90
NJ j llowley, August salary Ms
clerk ... 80. '.''''''. ..,... ,.....,.. 100 90
VIM Mcliale, August salary rs
marshal ,............... ......... lOO 90
ID j Galligan, August salary Ms
nhyor..,..,..,....,. ......,.. ......... 10 %
w w Woottun, August salaryas
health officer ........................ 10 %
l. II Falls, August salary g
comptroller, II days............... 20 90
VI : Cox, August salary MS
comptroller, 10 days..".......u. 80 90
a Cain, August salary as police
constuble...... .......-.... ....,,.. 80 w
Z \ Consnt, August salary po-
lice ble...................... 10 %
j & Laliue, August salary rs po-
lice constable Observation-Disclosures. 20 W
Chas Mehner, August salary rs
police constable................... - 90
Phillip Helm, August salary ms
police constable. - 90
ii / Martin, August salary Ms
police constable. ...... ......". 80 w
kENNEpY's NIL.
Bill Of Jas Kennedy, amounting tC
81 20 for rcconstructine 2i3 feet of side
walk on the wost side of Washington ave
nue. between Twenty-sevcnth and Charlie,
streets, which was referred TO tho supcrln
tendent Of streets for complianc" with tn,
ordinances, was reported buck by hin
with the statement that said work ha. not
boon changed.
RESOLUTION.
Alderman Meyers introduced the fol
Il, a