The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1876-04-27
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
MANITowoc, Wis, April "a, 1876

Wits. The minutes of last meeting read
and approved.
Petition of W. W. Waldo and propos-
itions of K. Aumann and DR.. J. A.
Brown were ordered to be filed.
Petition of c. Christianson to improve
Washington street, referred to Third
Ward local committee.
Petition of f. Raether to abate nui-
sance, referred to third ward local com.
Petition of J. e. Plumb to improve
Buffalo street, referred to fourth ward
local committee.
Petition of E. B. Treat to build side
valid, referred to second ward local com.
Petition of F. Voeichert to appoint
Waterman, referred to LIST ward local com.
ing resolution
Resoloed, That the Mayor be request
ed and instructed to appoint the bridge
tenders as special policemen with all the
rights, privileges and duties of police
men Of the city of Manitowoc.
Adopted.
Resolution by G. Gelbke.
Resolued, To instruct the city Mar
shall and the constables Of the city to
enforce strictly chapter It's, general laws
OF 1869, entitled an act to protect insect
destroying birds near cities in the State
of Wisconsin. Adopted.
Resolution to-wit
ResoLUed, That the license for the re-
tail sale of Intoxicating liquors is here
by fixed at thirty-five dollars, and the
license for wholesale dealers i'll such
liquors at fifteen dollars.
Adopted ayes 10, nays (F. Pautz.)
The following claims were presented
and referred Manitowoc Tribune, $13.-
IS, to com. on printing; ManitowocJou
nal, 1892, to com. on printing A.
Greve, $500, to com. on claims Till
son & Klingholz, $1,000, to com. on
sanitary; Tillson & Klingholz, $500, to
com. on sanitary L. S. Lawrence, $0.75,
to com. on sanitary; A. F. Dumke,
S9.05, to com. on dredge and harbor
John Hare, $500, to com. on streets;
Emma Beetz, Sd. 80, to com. on police.
The official oaths of the city Clerk,
city Attorney, Assessor, Marshal, Har-
Dor Master, Street Commissioner of 1st
district, Street Commissioner of I'd dis
trict, bridge tender on 9th street bridge,
the Justices of the Peace of the LIST, Cd,
Sd and 4th wards were accepted and
placed on file.
The official bonds of Hugh Morrison,
city Marshal, A. WalHch, W. W. Waldo,
John O'Hara, W. Il. Glover, Justices of
the Peace, were approved.
The com. on police reported in favor
of allowing account of ". Griebling, for
police service, $3.50. in full. Report
adopted and bill allowed unanimously.
Bill of T. Seeger, Chief Engineer,
amount $4,000, was referred back for
correction.
Report of com. on fire and water on
petition of Ed Borcherdt in behalf OF
Steam Engine Co. No. 1. was referred
to a select committee consisting of Rand,
Schmidt and Harris.
The com. on ,lredge and harbor was
instructed to take soundings and see
what repairs are necessary on the dredge
and report at the next meeting.
The 3D. ward local CON- report in favor
of petition of Christian-Jacabson, recon-
mending to instruct the Marshal to re-
move nuisance within ten days. Adop ted.
Report of Chief Engineer was accept
ed and adopted.
Communication of the city physician
was referred to com. on sanitary.
An ordinance to amend an ordinance
entitled an ordinance relating to public
printing, and san ordinance 20 impose a
tax or license on dogs and to punish the
running at large of unlicensed dogs"
were referred to the committee on ordi-
nances.
Resolution of Alderman Schmidt
ResolUed, That the street commission
er of the 1st district be and the same is
hereby instructed to cause correct sur
vey and estimate of cost to be made for
the improvement of Washington street,
between 18th and 18th streets, in the
third ward, and report as soon as pos
sible. Adopted.
P Johnston submitted the following
ResoIUed, That a sidewalk is hereby
ordered to be built on the north side of
block 163, between 9TH and 9th streets,
in the second ward, and the street com
missioner of the second ward give legal
notice to the owners Of said property
fronting said street, to build the same
within 10 days from the publication of
said notice. Unanivels tly adopted.
Resolution of Carl Fl. Schmidt
ResotUed, That Drs. Simon & Pritch-
ard be and the same are hereby appoint
ed city Physicians for the ensuing year,
and that $500 be allowed to them jointly
for their services, including medicines.
Adopted ayes 10, nays 0.
Resolution to-wit
ResolUed, That Christian Schmalfeld
is hereby appointed night Waterman for
the first ward for the ensuing year, at a
salary of $3.50 a year, payable quarterly
from the first ward fund, was adopted !;
ayes 10, nays 1, (Schmidt.)
E. K Rand offered the following:
Resolued, That Chas Mosier is here
by appointed night Waterman for the
fourth ward of this city at a salary of
$500 per year, to be paid out of the
fourth ward special fund.
Adopted ayes 8, nays 2, Schmidt,
Bmcher.)
Resolution appropriating money for
the centennial celebration was lost.
On motion the rules were suspended
and the following accounts allowed by