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

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 lYoung,
II days Sl3 -; James Barry, II DAYS.
, -; Daniel Murphy, s. days, SD 70;
John Brown, . days, 81 -; Dick Brown.
8 days, - 49, Cy Wiley, days, Sll p;
Wm. PlUmmer : } days wagon, 50 80; ".
". Hancock, S3 lays wagon, 50 80: Lon
Roper, y days wagon, 50 80. John
Cooper, > days, -; Albert Corbett | day,
II 81; Little Banks, 3 days. - 5,f Paul
Woruacz, l day, 81 >; Fritz IIeiIuer for
surveying leyee, SIO 10 Steve Meyer,
for drayage, 81 ..
On motion, ordered that checks be
drawn on Treasurer for above am5unts
LEvEE ESTIMATES.
F HeIlner, Civil Engineer, presented
the final estimate of earthwork done on
West Hickman levee by JOHN Ringwood.
923 cubic yards on Main street, at
~ c..--...... .....-. ..................Sll5 81
1921 cubic yards on Fulton street,
al z4e.---.-.--...--.. -....-.--..-.... 30I 30
422 cubic yards gravel on the
whole ievee, at 4Uc...... ............. l6S so
Total ............ S5ol So
On motion, ordered that above estimate
be received and ordered filed, and that
the levee be received as finished accord
ing 10 above estimate.
LEvEE WORK
On motion, ordered that checks be
drawn in favor of the following parties .
q. by cine order of John Riugwool) TO pay
y. balance due on Ievee-isssss he amount
~ sherrou. IA days,,~ eotedaav& wor-
9,ack, TO days, y 81; Da9e~U pshaw, 5
days wagon, Is OG Monroe Jorion, y .
days, q Lige Mole, wagon day, , 90;
=. Z. Boudurant, D. days wagon, 90;
Joe Crab, ~ days - 81; Wiley Bennett,
1871 days, l5 -: James Barry, day, 90;
Ah Young. day, ! o.: John ". Cole .
services, 80 81; Il. A. Tyler I50 .0O Mrs.
Harriet Rouih sc, > go; II. H. wilson. 10
90; john Troutw ein-, 81 90 john Ring
wood, l IS.
wHARFMAsTERs REPORT.
The wharfmas,ers report from Nov 7th .
10 Dec sih, received and ordered filed
showing collection of 81 50.
MARsHALs SALARY.
On motion ordered that check be drawn .
In favor of Juo ". Cole, for 30 90, fer
months salary ms Marshal, from Nov. 10Th .
to Dec. lC;h 1876.
POLICE.
On motion ordered that check be drawn .
in favor Of James Warner, for 90 for /
police services.
NIGHT wATcHNAS.
On notion ordered that Night Watch +
man be placed on duty until che next reg
ular meeting Of the Council whose duty
IL shall be TO parade me principal streets Z
of the city from dark until daylight. The .
compensation of said Waterman TO be .
, % per night james Warner being
nominated as said Waterman, was uuani- .
mously elected.
PRorEcTISG LzvEE.
On motion, ordered that the Street .
Committee use any means they mqy see
proper to keep wagons, Nc, going To and .
coming from West Hickman on the levee,
so not to cut up or demoIish the side
of the levee.
OFFICERS SALARY.
On motion, ordered that checks be
drawn on Treasurer in favor of the city
Off GERS for the following amounts: G. l.
handle. adInr., of j. If. Davis, dec d,
Mayor. II %; II. \. Tyler, Mayor,
3l n z. Harness, g months as Coun
Gilman, . 90; John Troutweine, months
as Councilman, . 90; b. c. Ramage, +
months as Councilman, - %; Joe. Stea-
gala, 6 months as Councilman, - 90; G.
Rice . months as Councilman, p O0 X.
NJ Metheuy, . months as Councilman,
- %; A. p Whiting, Is months as city
Clerk 80 90; Nathan Piaut, months as
city Treasurer, . 90.
oRDIXANcE TO BE ENFORCED.
On motion, ordered that Sections 5 and
6, of Article of the City Ordinances, be
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lice officers within the limits of old lick
man, The same being as follows:
SIC 5. Any person who shall set fire
to any fire cracker, rocket, other ex-
piosive material, or vino shall set fire to
or throw in the streets or public places Of
the citv, turpentine balls or fire works of
any description, shall be subject to fine
not less than one, nor more than fifty
dollars for each offense.
SEC. 6. Any person selling any gun
powder or other explosive material, to
any child under sixteen years of age
without the written consent of the par
ent or guardian of such child, shall be
fined not less than three nor more than
sixteen dollars for each offense-
FlNEs RELEASED.
On motion, ordered that the city's por-
tion of the fine assessed against Frank
Wurman and Tom Rodgers, col, be re-
leased.
ELECTION ORDERED.
On motion, ordered that there be an
election held at the City Hall, in the City
of Hickman. Ky. between lawful hours
on Monday, January lst, 1877, to elect
Mayor and six Councilmen, for the City
of Hickman. to serve the ensuing year
John Milet and Jas A. Overton, to act
as judges A. P Whiting. as clerk, and
Jno. W. Cole, as Marshal-and in case
either of the judges fail or refuse to serve,
hen the Clerk and Marshal are directed
10 supply their places by other appoint
nents.
SALARIES.
On motion, ordered that the incoming
Mayor and Councilmen's salary be fixed
- follows: Mayor, loo dollars per an
lum; Councilmen, 80 dollars per annum.
On motion, Council adjourned
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