The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1874-04-22


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COMMON CouSciL.-Thc Common Council
OF this city met at Lyceum Hall, on last
Monoay evening, aud after the transaction oi
one or Two unimportant items Of business, adj
Journeu ssre asss just previous to the nd.
/ Journmentt the City Clerk elect, e. +. Skill
nan, was sworn in by Esquire Puttell. " 2 !
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j ORGANIZATION OF THE NEW cQeScIL.- =
Immediately upon the ad journnaent Of the old
Council the new Couucii was organized. The
oath OF Office was administered by the Clark
20 the members Iii the Following ordof -
Matthew duillick. VIM. Williamson, Patlirk
y Driscoll, W: Cooley, john @. Moore.
Lew erown Holmes p. Ely, Joseph Smith
and JAS. dregg ~ s. ) s i Is 3.
On motion. Flrooendedste the oaeStionl OF
| PRESIDENT Of Council. HI
Mr.. Jos Smith moved that the voting BE- W
voice. Carried.
Mr.. Smith nominated Levi Brown Mr..
quilick nominated W. " Cooley; MI. o.
Driscoll nominated JOS. Smith. Nr. Smith
declined. e
For Slr. Brnwn-M essrs. Cooley. FL fcge,'
Moore, Smith and Williamson. For All.
Cooley, Messrs. Brown Gn;,i;e,- am, ,s;ss 7
coll. Mr. Brown was ,,ec,., ~, s.stsa ~
NJ,
~. =, '"" .''o o.''''ss .nahAeo
'no e'uncii fof 'ne nonor done him. II was
unsought aud until recently unexpected, This
Gully increased his annree;,,,on of tbe;, L;,a
800 49, s'''SSu Aiss aPp' cc't'ior VI sHeT Asuu-
~. e"o 'A"s'
imposed On hia out ne should strive to az his
sponsibiity. and that thev would ,enerher
that they would have II, rive mn aceo,,,,F ~,
-, 80 "''' aeoo1"s NOV
a. ror ~, ~. ,ss, = '.'e,' ''.''Aoi
~ sas ~ 'ypsu ~ = = 'aes a'a uo' ge'
= y" s.. soas''' '.n's ~ '''es
/, % -. s"''so''oA' '"o "pp'Os-
NJ ', ~. 80 S@,, vons'. .,'.,
- '''osV1 We. Wy rugs . uae
,,ss soals.' y ,,u0p'''' WIN luz auo'son 81
49, - t'"'''ps '"' vas ''ao riins-
'ieSs's, n'y. Cooley anu "i aal'lnl were
rpPo'n'eu co'n M 70 nominate STANDING
oo.".'''''ees
n''e' 'e'.'ins ior lew moinon's they re-
Pc, -. VIZ 'oaoW''R ~ a
r ,,. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Smlth and
ra,os an, o.,;1n.. e,a;.,, H..
Cooley. f5s.5 56t1 ~
.Streets--Brown. Moore and Gregg
+ Poor-Brown, Ely and Gailick. iaas !.
:, fsrs Observation-Disclosures, Brown and
San;fnru r,,orr M,ore o,,a wp,;,,ns,,
Public Scloo,s~1sly. Brown and O'Driscn]l
Oily P,operty-o' Driscoll, Gregg and Cool
ey.o ,r.,. a,a
,,d ~ ~ 49, '. a,,,,t,, amJ n,
Dri-coll.
Mr.. Brown declined to serve ON the Poo
COMMITTEES. and Mr., Cooley wa. substituted
The report Of she Committee was the,
adopted oa8
On motion. proceeded to tho election Of
/ Civ Treasurer-votino r. he aina noce
Mr.. Hugh. D. Ely was Nominated and uaan
named. = l5.9.. t.s5
/ Andrew 7. Scarborough was nominated (,
Reccverof Taxes and elected unanimousl
there being no other person named.
Il Moved to go iuto .,n election for Sire
Commissioner. Lost
Mr.. Smith moved that the Office of Sire
Commissioner be declared vacant. Carrie
On motion. proceede to the election
City Solicitor. Mr.. Ely nominated c.
Skillman, Esq. Mr.. Williamson nominal,
VI. L. Trimmer, Esq. ssfE Il i. eJ,i4.r,
For Mr. Skillman-M essrs Brown. Coole
Ely, Moore and Smith. For Mr.. Trimmer,
Nessrs Guillck O'Dr'iscoll and Williamso
For a. II. Holcnnbc, Esq.--Mr. Greg!
Mr.. Skillman wassdeclared elected.
jeremiah ayhniSt and NV. Young, Esqs
were nominated for City Surveyor. 3
Mr.. Hayhurst. was elected -5to a. at
DR.. Wefher'i''' Pr. Rice AMI Dr. Stnddifor
were nominated for City Physician. Ii''siA
Isl 6aIof-Wethcrill 3-Ricc, 2--Studd
! ford 4.asaa 8aos 81 ova 55.a s6i
I'd 6olIot-- Wetherill 5--Rice 1--Studdifor
g. sa2 G9s,st lGsigG'lg9
2 DR.. Wetheril was declared elected g. y
Mess,s. Alex. Grant, Michael Kilroy, Eli