The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1876-12-22

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council Proceedings.
HICKMAN, KY, Dee. 10, 1876.
Council met Present Mayor Tyler
Couueilmeu Harness, Troutweiue, Ram
age. Steagala, Rice and Metheny.
Minutes of preceding meeting read,
adopted and signed
WORK ON CORPORATION.
The Chairman of the Street Committee
presented the following accounts as cor
rect. and recommended their payment
For work on Corporation-Ab. Il Dung,
II days Sl3 70; James Barry, IL days.
S3 -; Daniel Murphy. 5! days, So -;
John Brown days 50 -; Dick Brown,
3 days, IS %; Cy Wiley, . days 81 25i
Nm Plumner, : days wagon, - 90 W
". HauoOcE, 81 lays wagon, 50 5Oi Lon
Roper, = days wagon, 50 90; John
Cooper. DAYS, S3; \ bert Corbett. l day,
81 81; Little Banks 3 days. - 81, Paul
Worinacx, ! day, 81 p; Fritz iieiiner. for
surveying levee, SIU -; Steve Meye err,
for drayage, 81 %.
On motion, ordered that checks be
drawn on Treasurer for above am 5unts.
LEvEE ESTIMATES.
F. HelIner. Civil Engineer, presented
the final estimate Of earthw0rk done Oh
West Hickman legee by JOAN Ringwood'
923 cubic yards on Main street at
23c..-................ oll5 %
1921 cubic yards on Fulton street,
al ........................... 307 80
422 cubic yards gravel on the
whole leyee, at iUc...... ..-.......... los 50
Total ........... S591 90
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be received and ordered filed, and that
the Ievee be received as finished accord
ing 10 above estimate.
LEvEE WORK
On motion, ordered that checks be
drawn in favor of the following parties
5y the order of Johu Ringwood 20 pay
IN balance due on ievee-Ie5ss he amount
Al.ly drawn on leves.rzgS '@rs25I 80.
u sherrou, Ii days. 7Hoted~s& Wor-
l91ack, 10 days u 81; D7veU pshaw,
days wagon, Ii %; Monroe Jorion, y
days, 3 .; Lige Mole, wagon day, , OO;
:. L Boudurant, IL days wagon, 3 90;
Joe Crab. I24 days, ID to; Wiley Bennett,
I2i days, ~ %; James Barry, : day, Z 90;
Ab Young ! day, / o.: John W. Cole,
services, 80 oU; H. A. Tyler, 100 90 Mrs.
Harriet Roulhac, . go; Il. Il. Wilson, 10
90; John Troutwein-, 81 80; john Ring
wood, l -.
vHARFMAsTER REPORT
The wharcmast : report from Nov. 9Th
TO Dec sin, received and ordered fled
showing II collection Of 81 30.
MARsHALs SALARY.
On motion. ordered that check be drawn
In favor OF Juo W. Cole, for 80 90, for
mouths salary as Marshal, from Nov. 10Th
I 10 Dec. l0,h, 1876.
Police.
On motion. ordered that check be drawn
/ in favor Of James Warner, for 90, for
police services.
NIGHT wATCHHAN.
/ On motion. ordered that r Night Watch
} man be placed on duty until the next reg
MAR meeting OF the Council, whose duty
il shall be 20 parade The principal streets
of the city from dark until dayli ght. The
compensation of said Waterman TO be
, o. per night. James Warner being
nominated as said Waterman, was unani
mously elected.
PROTECTING LEvEE.
On motion. ordered that the Stree
Committee use any means they may see
proper 10 keep wagons, &c, going 10 an'
coming from West Hickman on the levee
so as not to cut up or demolish the sid,
of the levee.
OFFICERS SALARY.
On motion, ordered that checks b,
drawn on Treasurer in favor of the city
officers for the following amounts: G. l.
handle. adnr., of j. II. Davis, dec d
tNavorl. Al 30; II. A. Tyler, as Mayor
) 81: \. F. Harness, 6 months as Coun
Gilman. p 90 John Troutweinc. . months
as Councilman, - 90; Is. c. Ramage,
months as Councilman, % 90; Joe. Stea
gala. months as Councilman, % 90; g
Rice. months as Councilman, % %; X
VI. Metheny, months as Councilman
- %; A. p. Whiting, . months as city
Clerk. 30 90; Nathan Plaut, 8 months "a
city Treasurer, p %.
oRDIXANcE TO BE ENFORCED.
On motion. ordered that Sections 3 an,
6, of Article Of the City Ordinances, b'
rigi1ly enforced by the Marshal and Pc
lice officers within the limits of old Hick
man, The same being as follows:
SEC. 5. Any person who snail set FIR
to any fire cracker, rocket, or other ex
plosive material, or who shall set fire t,
or throw in the streets or public places 0
the citv, turpentine balls or fire works o
any description, snail be subject to a fn'
not less than one, nor more than fifty
dollars for each offense.
SEC. 6. Any person selling any gun
powder or other explosive material, t,
any child under sixteen years of age
without the written consent of the par
ent or guardian of such child, shall b'
fined not less than three nor more thar
sixteen dollars for each offense.
FINES RELEASED.
On motion ordered that the city's por
ton of the fine assessed against Franz
Wurman and Tom Rodgers, col, be re
leased.
ELECTION ORDERED.
On motion, ordered that there be al
election held at the City Hall, in the Cit.
of Hickman. KY. between lawful hour
on Monday, January lst, 1877, to elect
Mayor and six Councilman, for the Cit.
of Hickman. to serve the ensuing year.
John Milet and Jas A. 0verton, to &C
as Judges A. P Whiting. as clerk, an,
Jno. w. Cole, as Marshal-and in cas-
either of the Judges fail or refuse 10 serve
then the Clerk and Marshal are directe'
TO supply their places by other appoint
ments.
SALARIES.
On motion, ordered that the incomini
Mayor and Councilmen's salary be txe'
rs follows: Mayor, 100 dollars per an
mum: Councilmen, 80 dollars per annum
On motion, Council adjourned
A. p WHITING, c. c.