The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-08-14
CITY COUNCIL.
Regular Meeting !

CAIRO, Ills, August ", 1873.
Present-His Honor, Mayor Wood, and
Aldermen BiTby, Korsmeyer, McEwen,
McGauley, Meyers, Nellis, R,tenhouse
and Robinson--S.
On motion Of Alderman Meyers the
reading Of the minutes was dispensed with
STREET COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The street committee reported back the
petition Of the German Lutheran church
and Thos. Hesly praying the council to
have a sidewalk built on the south side
Of Thirteenth street from Washington
avenue TO Walnut street, recommending
that the prayer of the petitioners be
granted and that the ordinance committee
be instructed 20 draft an ordinance in ac-
cordance herewith. On motion OF Alder
man Korsmeyer the petition was granted
and the recommendation Of the committee
concurred in
The stree. committee reported back the
report of tho superintendent Of streets
recommending the roconstructo Of the
following described sidewalks, viz; On
the north side Of Seventh street from
Walnut street to Jefferson avenue on
north side of Fifth street from CONNER
cisl to Washington avenues; on the west
side Of Washington avenue from
Fourth to Fifth streets on the south
side of Twenty-iirst street from Poplar to
Sycamore streets, and on north side Of
Eleventh street between Washington ave.
nue. and Poplar street. The committee
recommended that said sidewalks be recon-
structel, and that the ordinance commit
tee DO instructed to drAf. an ordinance in
accordance with said report,
I. c. r, II. 20 nILf.
Bill of the Illinois Central Railroad com.
pauy, amounting TO $1,000, for moving
their tracks on Levee street between
Fourth and Fourteenth streets, was re-
ported back by the street committee, rec.
ommending that said bill be laid over un
til said railroad company comply with the
ordinances Of the city in the removal Of
their said tracks, viz; Ordinance No. SO.
approved October 10, 1872, and sections
81 and % of ordinance No. 4, and that the
city clerk be instructed 10 notify said com.
psny 70 this effect On motion Of Alder
man Nellis the recommendation of the
street committee was concurred in
Alderman Morris appeared and took
his seat.
BILLS.
The following bills were reported back
by the committee on claims, recommend
ing payment thereof, viz:
Michael Glynn, hauling drunken
man to jsil"u,.,,.,.,.,.u....... : so
V II Young, hauling dead hogs
outside the city limits..........,. 2 20
w b Rockwell y Co, stationery
for city lerk....................... 9 CO
John Glsdney. hauling and re.
moving garbage in July, with
two teams, per agrsement,..... $50 90
V Ii Young, hauling a drunken
man TO jsil..""......"....."... so
Daniel Mccarthy, dieting prison.
ere previous to conviction ..,... 3 81
Daniel Mccarthy, dieting prison.
ers in July, PIG days at 30
cenn...'.,.. ..,."'"..,,".,.... los 90
James Taylor, cleaning privy
vault in jail yard. ....'..." 90 90
II use, LOOMS & Co, ice C Jerks
Office from May "a to July 81, C 20
Bird Fitzgerald, hauling drum
ken man TO jail. ............. 30
Barclay Bros, disintectants bought
by city marshal. 05
Cairo City Gas Co, gas consumed
in So street lamps in june. 2a7 50
Cairo City Gas Co, gas consumed
in 50 street lamps in July. 297 70
Jas Kennedy, rsconstructing 20
feet Of sidewalk on east side of
Walnut street, between Eigh-
teenth and Nineteenth streets,
at 40 cents foot. % 90
Jas Kennedy, roconstructing 50
feet OF sidewalk on east side of
Walnut street, between Tbir-
taenth and Fourteenth streets,
a,i0 cents foot. 20 90
Jas Kennedy, reconstructing 100
feet OF sidewalk on east side Of
Walnut street. between Ninth
and Tenth streets, at 40 cents
foot",,..,, minimum, ,',,,,., 10 90
jas Kennedy, reconstructing 230
feet of sidewalk on east side Of
Walnut street, between Sixth
and seventh streets, at 40cents
lool''",.., ,"...,.',',, ......." w w
Jas Kennedy, reconstructing 2O6
feet Of sidewalk on west side Of
Washington avenue, between
Charles and West Twenty
eighth streets al 40 cents foot SO 40
Jas Kennedy, reconstructing l6i
feet Of sidewalk on south side
OF Twenty-sighth street, be.
tween Commercial avenue and
Poplar street, at 40 ceuts . foot CT 60
ia. kennedy, reconstructing GAG
feet Of sidewalk on east side of
Walnut street, between Nine
tenth and Twentieth streets,
al 10 cents a foot..",.,.,,,.... 90 40
Tho' Meehan, hauling 10 pieces Of
sewer pipe at 50 each..,...." 80 90
Chas sack berger, days work on
streets .n,,,.......,..,,... ."."'" IL on
Dennis Hssly, hauling on streets 8
days at 81 80 and hauling
loads at 0c..",.",,,"..,",,.... "a w
Ios Lehmsb, days work on .,
ar Gets Observation-Disclosures tsp,,,., ~ ~