The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-07-16
CITY COUNCIL.
Irregular Meeting OF the City Council.1
Council CHAMBER, CAIRO, Ills, I
Julv l4th. 1874 73O N IN.

Wright--S.
On motion of Alderman McGauley, the
minutes of preceding meeting were sp.
proved without reading.
REPORT or sTREET COMMITTEE On sew ERs.
Tho streoL committee, to whom WAS 70.
fcrred the report Of ID. Galligan, super
intendcnt OF streets, on sewers, reported
the salna back, with tho reconmeni,,io
that, whore now sewsrsgs is necessary.
they b. constructed ot l5.inch stonowAre
piping, and that tho comptroller bs in
sricsci TO correspond with, and receive
bids from, diilsrcn. ds,lsr. for furnishing
the same. On motion Of Alderman Nor
rus, the recona mendsti0n OF the committee
was cOncurrel iu and The comptrolier
Instructed to roeoiv. bids for furnishing
600 foe. of sAid l5-inGh s;onewsra piping
REPORT OF THE STREET CoMNircRB, on
az.
Tho street committee presented a pro-
possl from the Cairo City GU Co., for
furnishing gas for ons or .so yeht., from
23d July inst, fJr sams price snd under
same conditions A. thy proposal to fur.
nish gas for ten years, with tho recon n Oh D..
dation tina. said proposition bs not sc-
cOptel. The sans committee also pro-
sented a communication from II. L. Ger.
ould, superintendent Of said gas company
declining to make any propositions for
furnishing gas 10 DO burned until Md
night.
Ga motion Of Alderman McGauley, the
accommodation OF the committee wa.
concurred ill.,
REPORT or TUE CoNHIrrEx on CLAIMS
The committee on claims to whom was
referred tho petition OF l.. w. Palmer
superintendent 4 tho Cairo u Vincsnnei
railroad reported tho Same back, that tn,
prayer Of tho petitioner DO granted, sn(
that an order DO drawn on the treasure
for the amount OF S249 81, being tn
amount due said railroad company, 70
gravel furnished tho city.
On motion OF Alderman Halliday, tn
accommodation OF the committee wa
concurred in and said bill allowed by ih
following vote
Ayes - Halliday, Mathun, McEwer
McGaulcy, Morris, Nellis, Wsldor sn
Wright-S.
| Nays-O.
Said committee also reported back til
following bill,, recommending psyIner
~ follows
Cairo City Gas Co, tor gas con-
sumed in street lamps IN Juno
IN toll Of bill for s3le 5O........ sos g
Il ii Cunningham, rent Of council
chamber for june. ....... ..... 20 {
Tabcr Bros, for clock for city
clerks ctlice...... ,............... 10
Huse, Looms u Co, for ice for city
clerks office 10 July l............
uuse, LOOMS " Go, for ice for la
borers on streots.................... u
Daniel Mccarthy, drvs..s P..-OS-
srs in Jail, I'll days..".....,....... ITO
Daniel Mccarthy, for extra meals
furnished prisoners".........,...... o
5 John Gladney, for removing gar
bage in June per contrsct........ ll6
Wm NcIIale, for killing aud re-
moving from city limit. III
dogs at so cents ench.,............. IS
Horny Ssyers, for $50 feet hose,
7 coupling, etc, for Arab fire com
r pany ...'''''''''''''''' .'''''.'.....' 3UO
q Il Woodward, for scraper and
shovels.....,............. 10
I Stra,ton " Bird, 10 kegs nails...". 4j
I Oberly and Davis, publishing
council proceedings ordinances,
otc, to July !, per contract....., 80
Barclay Bros., for so lbs copperas,
y etc........................ ..,.......,.... 3
c f Vincent, for barrel lime for
Jail, aud draysge ................,... !
Chas Bland, for hauling drunken
0 men to jsil........................
o NJ Il Powers, for hauling 2
drunken men to jsil....,......."." !
p Powers, for buggy for uso Of
y street mittee,..................,,.
II Thomas Leary, for removing dead
n COW outside levoe ....,.,... go. 2
II Thomas McCabe, tor removing
dead COW outside levee, etc.,. 3
Pat sweeney, for hauling
u drunken man to ail...".,.......
Thomas Meehan, IL days hauling
on streets. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 81
D. Thomas McCabe, l41 days haul
ing on streets.."................. 80
Is q w Wheeler ~ Co, IS days
hauling on streets" . ."..... 90
G w Wheeler X Co., 2 dsys
y cleaning streets with cart....... 8
= p Corcoran, 10 days hauling Oh
@. streets. Neutrality-suspicious.. ...... OG
: Mrs Jno Laily, lG! days hauling
i ON streets OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81
Jno Lane, II days work on drain
Gge,,..,,.......,... .,.,....... IA
d VIM Daily, l99 days hauling on
strecs,,,,,,,..,.,,,',.. ,,,,',,. ,....., OS
o III Duggsn, 10! days hauling on
streels ..,..,.,...... ................. %
n Nj + Powers, hauling 10 loads
!, sidewalk umber................." s
John Sullivan, . days work on
I drnlnage,.".,',,,,,,.,., ..... 10
NJ Driscoll, 6 days work cleaning
street with cArt....... ........... 10
VIM Carey, l0t days on Drainage II
Jas Heating, 10 days work on
drainAge"....".....,, 70
, Jno Marnell, 20 days work on
stTects..,......,,,...''',. ..''''''''.''. on
Chas Pebbles, IL days hauling on
a streots........,..'...''''' az
e Hamilton, IA days work on
8 streets ..,,,,, ..,.. ...,......,...,...' 70
A Jas Manning, Fl days hauling on
streets ...,..,...,...,,.' ~
. Jno Higgins, days hauling on
stroets.........,.,,'',.,. 70
Thos Boyle, hauling II loads brick
y hgis ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ',..,.
NJ Calvin, 20 days scraping on
streots.",.....,,,,,. .,..' ''''' 49, ~
II Jas kennedy, hauling two loads
10 Of sidewalk lumber.."....""".
~ Danl Mccarthy, IA days in charge
T Of chain gsng.",,.....'..'.''...'. 70