The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-10-15
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CITY COUNCIL
ALEI. III. IRWIN

CITY COUNCIL.
Regular Meeting of the City Council
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
CAIRO, Illinois, Oct -, 1874. I
Present, His Honor Mayor Wood, and
Aldermen Halliday. McEwen, MeGauley,
Ms,buss, NELLIE, Thistlewood and Wright
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On motion OF Alderman McGsuley, the
minutes of last regular meeting were sp-
proved without reading.
oRDINAHcEs
An ordinance entitled IAN ordinance 10
repeal section 20 Of ordinance No. 40
was read q second time BY the clerk, and
on motion Of Alderman Halliday, adopted
by the following vote:
Ayes-Halliday, McEwen, McGsuley,
Msthuss, Nellis, Thistlewood and Wrigh.
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Nays--0.
alderman saup appeared in HE seat }
| An ordinance entitled IAN ordinance
providing for tho recons,ruc,ioa Of side
walks on Levee street." was read Il second
time, and on motion of Alderman Wright
adopted by tho following vote:
Ayes-Halliday, Mathuss, McGAuley,
McEwen, Neliis, Ssup, Thistlewood aud
| Wrght-S.
Nsys-0.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE on STREETS
A communication from Ii. 7. Gsrould,
secretary Cairo City Gss company. I'd
dressed to w. Z. Wright, chairman street
commitsee declining tho proposition to
furnish gas for the price, viz: 50 80 per
post, which the council, by resolution.
instructed the committee to offer, md
proposing TO furnish gas at 81 per DOS,
per month, providing the city would pu,
the street lamps in complete order and
that no discount DO made from bills by
reason OF lights being extinguished by
wind or rain, was presented, and on mo-
tion OF Alderman Nelh, received and
ordered filed.
REPORT OF CLAIMS COMMITTEE
The committee on claims to whom the
following bills were referred, reported the
same back, recommending payraen,
thereof as follows.
X IL Cunningham, rent OF council
( chamber to Oct LIST ..............,.. 20 OC
oheriy and Davn, publishing
council proceedings, &I, to Oct / 80 90
II MCCARTHY, dieting prisoners In
JAIL, IN Sept, FOB days............... lOi 80
ID Mccarthy, extra meals furnish
Cd prisoners In Sept ........ 10
Cairo Box ana Basket Co, V,lSG #
iulh1er, AZ slo per M'....."...... l4G 81
John Hely, for estimates and
specifications for sewer through
Ohio Levee, al Thirty-eighlh o., 90 90
A Susanks, for two water barrels, 2 90
John Clancy, for two lbs candles, 90
Huse, L"omis y Co, tor ice for
clerk oitice......... .................. . "a
Huse, Looms ~ Co. Tor ice ford
Dofers on streets. .....",,,......... 3 70
j Reed, 3 X X wheelbnrrows... o 90
Halliday Bros, barrels cement. 4 90
Walters, 500 feet 10 inch drain
tile, AZ .....,...".".............. $50 90
Barclay Bros, box, 8 glass Jars, &c 2 "a
Delta City IRE Co., ono quarters
allowance to Oct lst.....,......... so 90
Hibernian Fire Co, one quarters
allowance to Oct lst........ ..... so 90
Arab Fire Co, one quarters allow
hnce 10 Oct lst.."".................. 80 90
Rough and Ready Fire Co, one
quarter alIowance.""... ..,,..... 80 90
Henry Bryant, for reconstructing
627 feet sidewalk on Eleventh
street, from Washington to
Wainut, a. 30c.."... ...........l8i As
Henry Bryant, for reconstructing
1851 feet sidewalks on south aldo
Fourth street, from Commercial
to Washington, at 28c.......... 30 90
Harry Bryant, for reconstructing
sidewalk on east side Poplar
street, from Division street
extending north l03 feet, at
dIc.."..".......,.. ,....,.,..,...... 81 g9
Henry Bryant, for reoonstructing
sidewalk on south side Twenty
hrst street, from Poplar to Syca-
moro, 6o4 feet, at 33c............... lGO %
Henry Bryant, for reconstructing
sidewalk on east side Washing
ton, from Fourth to Fifth street,
225! feet, at 37c..."............,... SO AZ |
Jno Glsdney, for removing gar
bage in September per con-
tract ........' ....... ,...,...".... G5 90
NJ E Powers. for hauling z
drunken men to jail................ l 90 |
las Mehan, for removing dead
COW outside levee.,..,....,....... so
l'hos McCabs, tor hauling
drunken men to jsil....... .... 90
4 McTigue, for hauling 2
drunken men TO jsil,...., ...... / 90
Tno Sullivan, for hauling
drunken man to jail...........,.. 80
'At Walder, for hauling
drunken man to jail.......,..... so
hos Fitzgerald, 2S3 days work
on sidewalks. ........ ................. Al 90
Conlan, 253 days work on
drainage.."!.. ........,,,,.,,,.... 81 o.
IN Quinn, for rs days workon y
....,.'.t....,,,u......,,.. 90 90
cry Murphy, 20 days work on Il