The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-08

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SEC. ,. The owners oil any lots fronting /
on bordering on taid sidewalk shall De al |
lowed thirty days after the time 40 which !
this ordinance shall take effect, In which |
to build said sidewalk opposite his lot, ami
thereby relieve the same from assessment
that the werk shall, In al respect.
conform TO the requirements OF this orii-
nance and be done TO the Satisfaction oI the
committee on streets.
SEC,6. Upon the expiration ofthe said 80
days, the city clerk shall publish notice for
ten day IN the paper publishing the ordt.
nanoes of the city, settling forth that sealed
bids tor furnishing the materials or doing
the work, or both, Tor the reconstructOn OF
said sidewalk, directed to the city council,
will he received at his ofce up 10 the time
of the meeting of the city council for the
opening of said bids, which meeting shall
not be earlier than twelve nor later than
eighteen GAYS FROM date of said notice.
which notice shall state the time of said
meeting aud describe the work 90 be done.
by referring 10 this ordinance, giving ~
number ana date OF approval, ana that said
ordinance l. subject To examination ~ any
time ut his office. said bids shall be opened
by the clerk In the presence OF the council,
aud the contract for doing the work, or
furnishing the matcri,l, or both, for the 10.
construction Of rad sidewalk shall he
awarded 90 the lowest responsible bidder,
who sha'l .uiicienty guarantee. 10 the salts
fiction OF The city council, the furnishing oi
said matcriM or the performance Of said
work, or both, under the uperintcndeuce Of
the committee on streets within such lime a.
may Dee nNci by contract, II said ciiy council
Gc5m ii oxpedtcnt TO do 20.
II laid bids are not satisfactory 10 the city
council, they may reject any or al Of them,
and may then, OF thereafter. authorize said
sidewalk 20 be reconstructed 10y such agcni-
A. they may think proper.
PETITIONS.
Petition Of George Lohr, Richard Tsy
lor and others, residents and property
owners on Sycamore stto,t, letwcsn
Twenty-6rst and Twenty.third streets,
was read, representing that during heavy
rains the water from the grounds in the
vicinity OF tho court house settled on
their premises, and caused serious neon
yenienco to themselves and damage 70
their property. They therefore request
tho council to cause ditch to be dug for
the purpose Of draining sad vicinity.
On motion Of Alderman Nellie, ssid
petition was referred 20 the committee on
streets. with Instructions 10 have said
ditch dug.
Petition Of l.. ALLEY ard j. Wagley
Hill, John II. OBerly and others, request.
ing the council to have Constructed a side.
walk on north side Of Twelfth street
from Washington to Walnu, street, ~.
read and on motion OF Alderman Hall.
day, referred TO the committee on streets
Petition Of j. r. Cunningham, repre-.
senting that on or about tho 3.h Of Sep.
TENDER one Of his carrisse horses hat
been badly damaged by falling through
a hole on Twelfth street, between ohlc
leveo and Commercial avenue, and asking
at the hands of tho council. the sum Of
$4,000 for the damage done 10 said horse
wasipressnted, and on motion OF Alder.
man Halliday, was referred to tho com
mittee on claims.
| CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS.
The following bills for salaries wer,
presented, and on motion Of Alderman
Morris, allowed by th, 70 lowing vote:
Ayes-Hsllidsy, McEwsn, McGauley
Morris, Nellis, Thisllowood, walder auc
| Wright-S.
Nays--0.
Jno WOOD, mayor, salary for Sep
| tember'.....,. ....,'.,.,... ........".SlO0 o.
w X Hawkins, clerk, salary for
September. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, 100 OF
VIM Mcflale, marshal, salary for
Septem 6er...,.,...,.......,......... leo o,
ID j Galligau, superintendent of
streets, salary for September =. 90 OF
| VIM Brown, health officer, salary
| for September. Observation-Disclosures. 70 o.
BlF Blake, treasurer, salary for
September ......................... rs Of
M ) Cox, comptroller, salary for
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 90 o.
A Cam, John SheehAn, J L.hue
Chas Mehner and w w Woo
ten, police cons,sbles, salary for
September. osch..-....,.... -. IS 0I
j j Bird, police magistrate, salary
for August...,....,,...... 20 OF
II Bross, police magistrate, salary
for ugusE...,.,..........,.. 20 VI
The following bills wero prosecuted an,
read, and on motion Of Alderman Halli
day, referred to tho committee on claims
viz;
K ii Cunningham, rent Of council
chamber to Oct lot ..,............. 20 OF
Oherly and Davis, publishing
council proceedings, &c, to Oct 80 o.
ID Mccarthy, dieting prisoners IN
Jail, in Sept, BOB days.....,..,".., l0i 81
d Mccarthy, extra meals furnish
cd prisoners in Sept ..,... 80 II
Cairo Box and Basket Co, 0,lSG #
lumber, ut SIS per M,....,."..... 1877 Il
John L Hely, for estimates and
specifications for sewer through
Ohio Levee, at Thirty-oghth 81, 80 OF
| A. 5usanka, for two water barrels, QC
| John Clancy. for two lbs candles, &C
Huse, Loomis IL Go, tor leo for
clerks Oil ce...,,,,,. .,,.,,..,,.,...... 2 "a
Huse, Loomls Il On for ice for la
borers on Htro9ts, ..",..,....,.,.," 3 rs
j b Reed, 3 II Il whoclbsrrows. 0C
Halliday Bros, 2 barrels cement. 90
Walters, 500 feet 10 inch drain
tile, AT Doc ,.................,...... So. 45o co
Barclay Bros, box, 5 glass jars, &c %
Delta City ilre Co., ono quarters
allowance to Oct lst.,..,,...,..,,.. 80 90
Hibernian Fire Go, ono quarters
allowance TO Oct lst...,... see. so 90
Arab Fire Co, one quarters allow
auce to DC, lat, ,,.,,...,..,.,,,...... so 90
Rough and Ready Fire 90, one
quarters sllowance"... ........ so 90
Henry Bryant, for reoonstructing y
627 feet sidewalk on Eleventh
street, from Washington to
Walnut at 35c,,.,".. ...""".lSi 40