The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-15

charge OF chain gsng"....."..." IS 90 /
VI r. Powcrs, hauling 20 loads OF
sidewalk lam bcr .....,........... 10 w 4
Tbos Mohnn, hauling sewer pippa
per conirnct..""............. 10 OO |
Bath bly,, hauling 20 loads cinders
OF 3'c......" ............ .........'.... oO
@ w Whoaer * Co, hauling On
streets with cartlt days SO &c. so
Thomas Wilson, expenses Of A.
tending state board Of equaliza-
tion ct Spring asld............... 80 %
Alderman Ma,huss moved that The
bills Of Henry Bryant, for tho recon
struction Of certAin sidewalk, amount
ing In the aggregate to S5eG 90, be re-
ferred 10 tho committee on streets, with
Instructions 10 examine said sidewalks
and report on said bills a. mex! meeting of
the council.
Motion carried on q division By a vote
OF to ..
Alderman Wright moved that tho re-
c ImmoGd tion Of tho committee, as TO the
remainder Of said bills, DO concuFrod in
and sad bills DO allowed, which motion
was carried by the following vote:
| Ayes--HAlliday, Mathus.. McEwen,
McGaaley, Nelii, sauP, Th.s.lewood and
| Wright-s.
Mayo.
The committee on claims, 10 whom Was
referred thr petition anl cisim Of j. Il
Cunningham for damages to horse, asked
further time ia which 10 report, which
was, on motion Of AlderDan Halliday.
granted.
\ REPORT ~ COMMITTEE on POLICE AND JAIL.
Tho committee on polico and jsi, re-
ported that they h,i examined the city
Jail and found i, in as good condition Ms
tho circumstances would simii, aud re-
commented tho purchase tor tho use
OF the jail, Of the following arti.
| cles, viz:
Il blankets. 8 mAt,resses dozan cups
and plates, lin, 2 tons coal. and three win.
dow lights 10 repair windOws.
Said committee also recommended that
partition DO put acro,, the c0uacii
chamber for tho purpose Of rGording
hesdquarter' Tor the police department.
Alderman Halliday moved that the
recommendations Of tho committee be
concurresd IN, and that the comptroller be
instructed to purchase tho articles desired
for the Jail, and TO have ST, partition put
| up as recommended
Alderman Wright moved as an amend
men. that other quarters DO procured TO-
the use Of police department. Amend.
ment lost.
The original motion was then put and
carried by the following vote;
Ayes-Hsllidsy, MoEwen, McGsa'ey,
Ma,huss, Saup and 1hiatlewood-C.
Nsys-Nelis, and Wright.
RESOLUTION.
The following resolution wac presented
by Alderman Wright, who moved i!s
adoption, viz:
Resolved, That the Comptroller DO in.
| siructed TO advertise, for fifteen DAYS. for
proposals 10 light street lamp, for one
or two years, proposals 10 DO 90 much Dor
post, and to state what kind Of lcat /
| proposed to DO furnished
Resolution adopted
LIQUOR bonds
State and city liquor bonds Of VI. L.
Clarke were presented and, on motion Of
Alderman ThistlewooJ, approved and
ordered 1lod.
PROPOSAL FOR SEWER
In answer to tho advertisement Of
City Comptroller Coz, FOR proposals for
furnishing the materials and constructing
a aower through the Ohio loyeo, at Thirty
eighth street, tho following proposal was
received and opened, viz:
OF John Z. Hsly, proposing to furnish
all materials and construct said sever
according to the plans and specification,
adopted by tho council, for tho sum Of
l,o5O) one thousand and fifty dollars,
and also to do all the civil engineering,
&c, required for said work, free, aad 70
commence said work Immediately snd
complete the same inside Of 900 fifty days
On motion of Alderman Halliday saia
proposal was referred to the COMMITTEES on
strestS, with instructions to report there
on at next meeting of the council
On motion of Alderman Halliday tho !
council adjourned until Tomorrow WED. !
nesdsy) evening ct 1880 o'clock
WILL X. HAWKINS,
City CLERK.