The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-07-19
CITY COUNCIL.

The chair stated, that the object Of the \,
meeting was for the consideration Of or 4
on their second reading and for v
The trens"ction Of general business. =,
oRDGsAscEs. n
An ordinance entitled "Anordin ancs
providing for tho annual appropriations, c
for tho fiscal year ending April Goth, J
1870 was read second 'ilur by tho ,
clerk, and, on motion Of Al,,rmau lIalh- /
day, adopted by the following vote
Ayes-Hhliidsy, Mathuss, McEwen,
McGsuley, Saup and Wright--G.
Mayo
An ordinance entitled can ordinance
lcvying aud assessing taxes for the year,
a. ID. lsG4, for corporate PURPOSES" was
read Ascend time by the clerk, and, on
motion Of Alderman McGauley, adopted
by the following vote:
Ayss-nslliday, Ma,hu.s, McEwen,
McGauley, Saup and Wright-G,
Eays-U,
AN ordinance entitled IAN ordinance |
to amend section % Of ordinance No. 4,
| WAS read "a second time by tho clerk, and, |
on motion OF Alderman McEwsn, I'D opted |
by the following vote:
Aycs-Halliday, Ms,huss, McEwen,
McGauley, Ssvp and Wight.
Mayo,
An ordinance entitled, IAN rdinaneo
to amend section 10 of ordinance No.
a. was read a second time by the clerk
Alderman Halliday moved to sdop,
Lost by the following vote:
Ayo,- Halliday, McEwon, McGauley
AID Ssup-i.
Nays -Msthuss and Wright
An ordinance entitled IAN ordinance
providing Tor tho construction 81 brick
sidewalk on the north side of seventh
street between Washington avenue and
Walnut street, ives read by the clerk II
y, second time aud, on motion Of Alderman
, Wright adopted, by the following VOC
Ayes-H.llilay MGthuD, McEwen'
M;GNuley, ssup sld Wright
Mayo.
RESoLUTIoss ASB NoTIoNs
Alderman halliday presented tho fol
u loving resolution, and moved its adoption
,. Wa
Resolved, That the action Of the cit,
eoua,il in giving jaime. Ryan free license
" - run a sprinkling cart or wagon, be snC
= TIE same Is hereby re,cindsd.
RESOLUTION adopted.
10 Alderman Halliday siso pfeien,ed III,
following preamble and resolutions, al,
&c moved the adoption OF The same
4 WHgKEAs, Some Of TIE condi iions upol
A which the right Of way over and slon.
Commercial avenue Wa. granted 10 ID
q Cairo and VIrcennes railroad Compzn'
We vsro, tha. tho track was TO be laid on Al
d, embankmsnt, corresponding Ia hsighIh L
the established grade Of the city, AUD thA
s.sy .rr.--sLss ~, and crrossings Ovs
j said sIn ban .ment, were 20 be construets
J. BY said Railroad company
ASD WHEREAS, From non.compli
:, snce with sAd conditions, and from II
state IN which the rail GA track has bee
10 left by the said company, on said AVenu'
one OF The principal streets Of the ci,
has been LETT in an Impassable condition
ne TO the great incon venicn:s and dAmsg
ht, Of lot-owners and citizens therefore, |
nj. it
Resolved, That said railroad com pan
and persons now controlling the road, b
No and they hereby are, required 10 srrang
me without further delay, their track Al
N. sm bsukment, upon said avenue, cap
"a cisily upon that portion north Of Twol
tieih street, in the manner required
. the ordinance granting said company q
right Of way over and along said avsnu
m. approved April 10Th, 1869, and also
bo required by the general ordinances ~
charter Of the city, and laws of the sta,
nc and, generally, SO TO Tx their said traC
he and embankment, and said avenue, whe
~. they have disturbed it, that the publ
ro. may be no longer deprived Of the usc
,sid avenue, to their great do,riment al
injury.
re Resolved, That tho city clerk BE-, al
h. he hereby is, instructed to prompt
= transm,t copy OF til, foregoing pr
smble and resolutions 70 the prop
ia officers Of said railroad company, and Il
Ter receivers of tho road, and it is heret
Ir- made the duty Of tho mayor TO see tn
>, the requirements Of the foregoing re,ol
-, tions are complied with.
:" Motion to adopt, carried.
PETITION.
Petition OF ID. Ar.er, Is. +. Blake, j.
" Lynch and others, asking permission
tho council to sink drive vol on q
~ sito OF the old market house, and also az
=" ing permission to run tho waste pap
~ into oae Of tho public cisterns, wac,
go motion Of Alderman Wright, granite
~ with the proviso that they conduct Il
" waste pipes from the cistorn into the Sc,
'o ers SO that said cistern may not be dan
aged by reason Of overflow.
LIQUOR B0SD.
The state and city bonds Of Robe
=" Smyth were presented, and on motion
!" Alderman McEwen, approved an
'o ordered filed.
RECoEsIDERATIoS.
Alderman Halliday moved TO reconsid,
the vote on tho ordinance entitled ian O
~ dinanco to amend section 70 OF ordipan,
es No. A. Motion carried on division, /
ia vote of . to g. and tho chair voting
ng tho affirmative.
On motion Of Alderman Halliday a
journed. WILL. X. HAWKINS,