The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-02-06

No quorum. Adjourned.
II. s. HowLEY, City Clerk.
Special meeting Of the City Council
called by tho Mayor for general business.
CouSCu CHAMBER,
CAIRO, Ill, February 4, 1884, P.M.
Prcseut His honor, Mayor Wood, and
aldermen korsmeycr, MeEwen, Meyers,
Morris, PHILIPPE, Ki.tenhou.s and Robin.
SON..
On motion OF alderman Meyers, the
reading of the minutes was i'spensed
with.
oFFICERs REPORTS.
Monthly reports OF tho following named
officers were presented and read, and or
motion OF Alderman Korsmeyer, received
and ordered fled, viz; Of f. Bross an ,
J. Bird, police magistrates, for December
1873; Of ID. MCCARTHY, city jailor, for
January; and Of police constables Cain,
Martin and Shshsn, and Wooton and
Hem, for January.
Alderman Nellie appeared and took his
seAt.
TRgAstgE.s REPORT.
Report OF accounts Of X. A. Ginning.
ham, city treasurer, from December LIST
1873, to January stb, 1874, by T. W. Hal.
liday, city treasurer, was presented and
read, and on motion OF Alderman Mey
ers. referred TO the 6nan:e committee.
sTREET COMMITTEE REPORT -. c. r. r
BILL.
The street committee reported that III,
Illinois Central Railroad Company bav,
complied with the resolution adopted
January 9, 1874, to the satisfaction Of th
com mittee, lin reference 20 the construc
ton Of crossing over the track, and the,
recommend the raymen! OF the bill q
said railroad company, amounting to 81,
900, for moving their track on Love
street, which bill WAS LAID over by III
council on August II, 1873. On motor
OF Alderman Nelhs said report Was con
CURED In by the following vote: Ayes
Meyers, Morris, Nellis. PHILIPPE, Ri,ten
house and Robinson-G. Nays IL orr
meyer and McEwen-2.
ORDINANCES.
The committee on ordinances reporte
the following ordinances which were rea
and laid over for = second rssding viz =
40 ordinance to repeal ordinance No. 81
BE II ordained by the City Council Of III
city Of Cairo:
Sec. !. Tha, ordinance No. "a be and Ia
same ishereby repealed.
An ordinance 10 amend Section 20 OF OF
dinance No !, in regard to licenses:
Be IL ordained by the City Council Of tn
city OF Cairo.
Sec. l. That said section 20 Of ordinanc
No be amended by adding at the end o
the section, the following, VIZ: ''Provide
building upon some OF the lots or blocks o
the city forsix months at least, and In goo,
faith become responsible TO the owner TO
the rent for that length Of time at rate G
rent corresponding with other rents in IN
neighborhood, or has in good faith pur
chased store or building similarly situate
and has placed therein stock OF good
WIN - view VI ckADdl mug DtTmhutDtIN III
the business OF q mer chant, shall be place.
upon the same footing as resident dealer
and shall ba required to pay but ten dollar
for yearly license "
Alderman Robinson moved TO suspen
the rules for the purpose OF putting sal
ordinance upon its passage. Motion losl
An ordinance :, provide for the care an
management OF II, Nary's Park.
BE 1t ordained by the City Council, OF tn
city Of Cairo:
sec. !. That the City Marshal shall hsy
the care and charge OF st. Msry's PARK, an
it shall be the duty Of SAID City Marsha
to adopt such measures a. will exclude iron
said park, all cows. oxen, bulls, sheep, goats
pigs and hogs, and also horses, mules an,
asses, without rider. or drivers, aud TO St
and take care that the fences around sal
park are kept in good repair, and that tn
gat,s Of said park are kept closed, eXcep
during the ingrsss and egress OF horses
mules or asses, with riders or drivers, AM
pedestrians.
Sec. 2. 1t shall not be lawful for IN,
COW, OK, bull, sheep, goat, hog or pig or AM
horse, mule or ass, without rider or driver
to be In or upon said st. Mary's Park, O
any portion thereof, and if any COW OK, bull
sheep, goat, pig or hog, or any horse, Inul
or ASS, shall be found within said park, sal,
morse, mule or ASS being without rider o
NOT driven IN harness. ana attsched to som
venice, tnt owner or person having contro
o. saw animals shsli forfeit and pay TO sal,
city.oI caro- sum NOT less than three dol
lars nor more 'hanten dollars for each an'
Sees. For the purpose OF euahiing tn
city Marshal to comply with the require
mems OF TINS ordinance, the city comptrol
ier Is hereby instructed aud authorizes
upon lne reluisi'lon OF the committee o.
streets 10 purchase Tor use ut said Park
s ,a naagss' la,Snes, lock-. springs. chains