The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-12-05
speeia1 Rgseting-omcial Report.

CITY COUNCIL Room, Dec. 4, 1876.
Council met in regular session. Pres
ent-the Mayor and Aldermen Atkinson,
Carse, DAILY, Davis, Huber, Luudy, Mosen-
fielder, Wolenhaupt, Woods and Yates.
The minutes of the meetings Nov. 9th,
10th, goth, and 2lst we're read and ap-
proved.
The following petitions were read and
acted upon as follows:
OF A. C.. Shaffer, for exemption from
peddiers' license. Granted, on motion of
Aid. Lundv.
Of John Thompson and others to re-
strain certain parties from closing the
street east of ''Stickney's addition and
Tor opening said street permanently for
public use Laid over for future consider
alton, on motion of AID. Wolleuhaupt,
Of r. Ii. Nermillion as to his poll tax
collections, the burning of his memoran.
DUN books, vouchers, and $3.50 of said
collections, asking tor favorable consider
GRAFTON as to bis i'll health and the above
loss, and to be relieved from the obligations
of tax collector Referred to the Mayor
aud Finance Committee, on motion Of Aid
| Daily.
OF Frances W. Ficken. by her attorneys,
Connelly Il McNeal, claiming damages for
| injuries sustained to herself, wagon and
property, by falling over an embankment
at Milan bridge last June, On motion
of Aid Lundy the petition was referred to
the Mayor and City Attorney.
Of Henry Curtis. Jr., for the Public
Library Directors, fo1 the balance of the
money due them to the amount OF 1865 95,
whereupon the following resolution was
passed, on motion of Aid. Wollenhaupt.
ResolUed That there be allowed to the Rock
Island Public Library the sum Of $565 95 as ths
amount now due 1t out of the taxes of 1875, and
that city orders be issued therefor bearing ter
per cent? interest from date and receivable for city
taxes III the following sums, viz: ten (l0 for So
each and one "a for $56.95.
The proposition from Spencer & Rob
inson. that they would rent their room il
the northwest corner of their building
heat the same by steam, put in gas fix
, lures, as also a railing across the room, fol-
the use of the City Council. was laid or
the table, on motion If AID, Huber.
II Offcers' reports for September and DC
tober were, by Finance Committee, report
e ed correct.
Officers reports for November were reat
and referred to Finance Committee for re
port at next meeting.
The report of Henry Hayden, j, P, fo
the months of August, September, Octo
: Der and November, for fines adjudged ant
; collected during that period ant
to the collection of unpaid fines. was re
! ferred to the cDmmiGtee or police.
The following bills were read and al
Ordinance was passed authorizing tn
. Mayor and City Clerk to draw orders oil
! the City Treasurer for the payment of th
same:
BID Buford s. Co 81 65, Atkinson & olif "a 81
: Argus Co 6S 90, Anawalt, Denkmann & Co 10, j
: Burton 10 g6, Copp d Bro co. Champion II
Coal Valley Mining Co 104 90, Thos Cary 90,
F Cooke S4 40, Field d Bro so, Thos Gray 81 D
W II Gest $50 90, Keator q Co SO 81, Abram Loe
1900 Dennis Long 123 IS, Adam Maucker 30 16, Ma
& Bro 90, Matthews & Go 0O, Rock Island StoE
Co 3s, Stewart & Montgomery 10 10. Alexande
Steel %, 7 Fl Thomas 15, Thomas Thornton 40 O
B Thordenburgh 25 90, Union Printing Co 40 3
| Weyerhauser d Denkmann i16 %, Thomas 1ats
81 03, F A Cramer $50 90 r Thompsen 10 90, Pete
+, Io'Hare 200, Patsy o'Hare 9 rs. Thomas Devin
10 70, Rinehart 10 II, D Shehan II 70, | Spac
> IS 50, Fl B Myers 10 50, Henry kichard (Cookt
13 81 James Kane 50, Theo Fay l3 r. John Hal
. son 90, Jacob Suter 81 Pat Maguire 25, John
Dallmans 90, VIM Reddig 270O, And Ready 81 )
led SaveIl 20 co. John Reddig 90. James Warde
- IL So Alf Cauldaysure 90, Quinlan $50 War
90, August Huesing 81 TO- G W Hawes Is 90, Ph
Miller 5S 50 John Brennan 80 90, Pat Feeley 50
Doobin CarnGhan SO 90, James w Rodgers 50 0
!. Christian Metsch 50 90, George German 80 90,
Gas Light & Coke Co 40G A. Fl Kimball IS 0
NJ Amos Cutter 1900, J r Mills Is 90, ] BonrshI
Il a7 75 Atkinson & 0lif n 25, John Weaver 16 81,
IL Atkinson 15 3S, Thos Atkinson 10 81, Herman
T. Q 81. Ii Reesy Z 81, Hermann IS, V Bashnw
i w Reesy 5 25, John Atkinson 16 Sc, Adam Mauck
II 70 co. Jno Shean 66 90, Jas Kinney So 90, Sul
Of 66 co. Josh Johnston 10 80. Jno Russell 81 co. 81
X gel Al % Tom Saxon 90, ] sPellman 70 0o Jerl
re- Green ao co. NJ Harshaw 81 75 II Knvost 81 70 Jnt
n Maloney 80 90. j Kelly 80 co, Phllebar q q,
i, Meehan 2T co. Thes Butler 23 75 Fhos Langdell v
r. Patrick Magiil 1s Is, James Garon IS 90, Micha
g. O'Brien IA 25 Dan'l shean 80 Hall 10, jam
ID Muluueen O0 J Runge So M Rooney 90, Georl
w Simmon W, BURTON oo~ 90 oio"n "a
| Total $4,050 80,