The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-04

tarSe. Ine mluutos
of the last regular meeting were read and
approved.
A petition of George Foster and 100
others was read for an ordinance to be
enacted for the immediate construction OF
sidewalks as follows On the west side OF
Arsenal street from Illinois street to Mo
line avenue, and on both sides OF Arsenal
street from Moline avenue to Second ave-
nue., Referred to the Street and Alley
Committee.
The following resolution on motion OF
Alderman Butler was referred to the
Street and Alley Committee:
Bet resol0ed Jy the City Council Of the
city Of hock Island,
That the side track lying on Mississippi
street, between the west line OF East Eagle
street and the west line Of Buffalo street
used by the Rockford, Rock Island Il ST.
Louis railroad be allowed to remain where
now located for the use of said road for
the period of three years from the passage
of this resolution.
Mr.. Andrew Brochman asked permits
sion to have bridge built and some filing
done on Pike street. Alderman Woilen
haupt moved that the work be done under
the supervision of the Street and Alley
Committee. Carried,
City Engineer Stoddard read the report
Of the Grade and Sewerage Committee
upon the streets over the whole city. and
the following ordinance was adopted:
Be it ordained by the City Council Of
the city of Rock Island, that the grades of
streets and the location OF sewers be
and are hereby adopted in accordance with
| the report of the City Engineer, Jan, 3,
1876, and that the maps Of the profies Of
said streets be signed by the Mayor, and
countersigued by the City Clerk and filed
in the City Clerks office.
The Street and Alley Committee report
cd favorably upon R0dman sub division OF
out lots as referred to them, Nov. l. 1915,
and now report for the approval OF the
| Council the following resolution, which
was adop,ed:
Resolred, That the plat Of Ro1man' S
subdivision of lots /, 2, 3, 4, 5, e, I, Is,
10, 20, q, -, %, 20, y, rs and 30, in
I1ale's addition to the city of Rock Island
here presented is approved and that copy
Of this resolution be Endorsed upon the
same by the Clerk
| Officers reports for December were read
and referred to the Finance Committee to
report at the next meeting.
| Officers reports for October and Novem
Der were reported correct by the Finance
Committee.
The following bills were by ordinance
allowed and ordered paid by the Treasu
rer:
fire Department. Sutciff 81 Is, S
Burtnet 9 80, Hartzell & Go 90, Jari5ol
, of Neptune so 90, do Wide Awake 5000
, ! ! ID "a
: nix 80 O0-$269 4S.
Water Works-B D Butord & Co S24,
2 10, 3 Streckfus Is 20, D Coughlin % p,
\ Burtgatner %, John Coyne 90
! John Oswald so, ? Noonan 70. Goa
! Valley Mining Co 1862 80 + Hass 50, /
: Darts Sons Ga, 4 II Barker so, Tho
Yates u IA, A Ii Lambert Il Co 9 81
Howell Thomas 5 %, Feryot 90
t $Z7S 2S.
j City Scales-J illus Strahle So 90, Ale
= Steel 2 75-$5 IS.
Rock Island GAS Light and Coke Co
: November bill S4!5 is, December bi
; 40 80, repairs, etc. 4 50-$S3O 81,
Office Rent and Office Accoqnt.q MO
t. Printing Go. s. %, Cooke 50, T Has
o rent, . %, coal bucket l 90 -$4l 30,
Fridge Account-T L Gray SIS 90, HUI
u w TIEUI t VI, AudWdlt. bbHh uldhu ~ y
'e p 2I-S4t -.
d Street L1hor-M Cunningham 10, J(
70 Mueller. IS, = Xoieler so, II knOos
- 9 90. II 3 Brei9eneir 25, u Dleroi q
10 N:uayuey ! 50--$3l so, transfers,
II Mauhef, 90, j Shean 4 30, 4 King
r Il 90, I Butler l so, 4 Brockman 5
e. Auawa'', Denkmann 4 Co. l3l 81. Tot;
Of street work SlSS %.
Pole. Depar,ment-A Huesing, Shori
$40 60, i II kimball So 80, } ohm Brenn;
80 90, II i;einaaEt 80 90, & Metsch 80 o.
OF John I4ettig 80 90, Mike Murrln so G
ne Wm Ohrt 80 90, Pat Feeley SO 90, Hen
ra Wendt so S459 43.
- Printing-Union Printing Go. $50 90,
y Winter % O0-$15.
OF Cost-V anlandschoot VS.. City-H.
to Connolly S75 90, W II Gest / IL so, g.
n Gould Is o. Total, $2l4 so.
Attorneys Fees-W H Gest, $3.50 l5
IL Salaries f Cooke, Water Rent Cole
to tor, S1S7 SO; John Ziegler, Street Con
missioner, 4l &c; S T Cook, City Cler
IF 80 90; G w HAYES, Marshal, Is 90;
Thornton, City Weigher, 40 90; L K Ora
p" Foil Collector, 45 90; E " Boynton, S
ne perintendent, $50 90. Total, CSC 10.
n Total amount of bills allowed, SO, 253
"a The petition of John Latranse for t
remission of fine of S25 and costs for |
~ ing charged as guilty of P riot at Mile
en- saloon about the first Saturday Of Mover
be Der, 1875, was granted by the follow
MS vote:
~. Ayes-Butrer, Baily, Atkinson, Da1
u Davis. Mosenieder, Woodruff, Wolfe
'as haupt and Yates-9.
ng The Clerk read a letter from S.
he Guger, County Judge, as to the city wol
all ing Of the county prisoners for term
"' years. On motion of Alderman But
Id the communication was referred to t
Committee on Police.
,se On motion the Street and Alley Co
;s mittee was ordered TO direct Street Co
;, missioner Ziegler to have the repairs ma
W on sewers on Adams street, between he
,g River and Highland streets, and on Seco
ate avenue from Howard avenue to Elm sire
hv A bill of Fred Koch for a new gate
L. Wolferts, to the amount OF So %.
rejected. ;.
en- Alderman Butler moved to adlou
ere uutil $50 o'clock next Monday evenlI
Iol- Adepted, and Council adjourned.
IN s. f. COOKE, City Clerk
ain
ia Internal Revenue Receipts tor ID
EN- The following figures show the amo'